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Tuesday, August 7

2012 Olympics Viewing Party: Live Giant Screen Broadcast | Civic Center
Tuesday, August 7 – All Day | Cost: FREE | Civic Center Plaza
2012 Olympics Viewing Party: Live Giant Screen Broadcast | Civic Center

The San Francisco Recreation and Park Department presents Olympic Viewing Parties at Civic Center, featuring Olympic skills games, gourmet food options, kids arts and crafts, and plenty of family fun.
The 2012 Olympics will be broadcast live from London (at least as live as NBC will allow) …

Free Frozen Yogurt & Hello Kitty Visit at Yogurtland | San Jose
Tuesday, August 7 – 11:00 am | Cost: FREE | Yogurtland (Almaden)
Free Frozen Yogurt & Hello Kitty Visit at Yogurtland | San Jose

Join Hello Kitty and Yogurtland for free frozen yogurt, photo opps and Yogurtland stuff when Hello Kitty visits the Almaden froyo shop on Tuesday, August 7. 
People of all ages will have a chance to meet their favorite Sanrio character – Hello Kitty. This meetup will include …

Wanted: Art Toy Testers | Beta Test Tiny Quirky Gifts
Tuesday, August 7 – All Day | Cost: FREE
Wanted: Art Toy Testers | Beta Test Tiny Quirky Gifts

Want free stuff to play with? Are you good at breaking things? Leafcutter Designs wants you!
Leafcutter designs is a creative studio run by San Francisco artist Lea Redmond who dreams up and creates miniature and strange little art pieces and whimsical goods – like the …

Free Screening: The Big Lebowski | SoMa
Tuesday, August 7 – 2:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Contemporary Jewish Museum
Free Screening: The Big Lebowski | SoMa

The California dream takes many forms, some more zany than others.
In this Joel and Ethan Coen comedy classic, “Dude” Lebowski, mistaken for a millionaire named Lebowski, seeks restitution for his ruined rug and enlists his ‘I-don’t-roll-on-Shabbos’ bowling buddy to help. (117 min)
Presented in conjunction …

Book Event: Dutch History, Culture & Snacks | SF
Tuesday, August 7 – 5:30 pm | Cost: FREE | My Dutch Bike
Book Event: Dutch History, Culture & Snacks | SF

San Francisco welcomes author Judith K. White on tour with her debut novel The Seventh Etching, an historic family drama based in 1640 Amsterdam, the wealthiest city on earth at the time. 
The book reading, signing and celebration will be hosted by My Dutch Bike, a …

“Awesome Foundation” August Grant Party | SF
Tuesday, August 7 – 6:30 pm | Cost: FREE | The Bold Italic

Join The Awesome Foundation as they announce the winner of the July Awesome Foundation grant. Learn more about the Awesome Foundation, the Bold Italic, and get hands on with previous projects.
Talk with the trustees of the San Francisco Awesome Foundation, learn about how …

San Francisco Unplugged: Free Acoustic Showcase | SF
Tuesday, August 7 – 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE | 50 Mason Social House
San Francisco Unplugged: Free Acoustic Showcase | SF

Come on out and enjoy a leisurely Tuesday evening at 50 Mason Social Lounge with San Francisco Unplugged for a free acoustic artist showcase.
Featured Artists of the evening:

Kyle Castellani
FastLayne
The Growing Room
Trish
Salet
Daytime Moon
Family Thief

Free Sneak Preview: Hope Springs
Tuesday, August 7 – 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*RSVP Code required, arrive early as admission not guaranteed
| Secret Movie Theater (SF)
Free Sneak Preview: Hope Springs

All codes for this sneak preview have been claimed.
Attend an exclusive free sneak preview advanced screening of “Hope Springs”, the brand new dramady with Tommy Lee Jones and Meryl Streep.
Free Film Screening: Hope Springs
Tuesday, August 7, 2012 (7p)
San Francisco, CA
- RSVP Code: FUNSFMNM6

Tickets available through …

Free Indie Concert Series: Wood Shoppe | Mission
Tuesday, August 7 – 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Brick & Mortar Music Hall
Free Indie Concert Series: Wood Shoppe | Mission

Wood Shoppe is a new, free monthly music series. Get exposed to local and national emerging artists without the pressure of a cover charge. Stop by, have a few drinks, hear some music, leave happy, come back next month.
Drink specials include $3 Trumer Pils and …

Every Tuesday

Funkytown: Tuesday Night Roller Rink & Free Beer | Mission Dist. Funkytown: Tuesday Night Roller Rink & Free Beer | Mission Dist.

Come join D. Miles, the GodFather of Skate in San Francisco, the roller skaters from Golden Gate Park and the Black Rock Roller Disco for Funkytown –  a fun new Tuesday night skating experience.
Come roll to a mix of funk, disco and R&B that will …

Tuesday Free Comedy Night with Danny Dechi | Inner Richmond
Every Tuesday – 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Neck Of The Woods
Tuesday Free Comedy Night with Danny Dechi | Inner Richmond

Every Tuesday, the Rockit Room hosts a comedy showcase, hosted by Danny Dechi, a make-you-laugh-professional and world’s only No. 2 pencil musician (you’ll have to figure out what that means yourself.) Plus different Bay Area comedians round out the list each week.
Plus it’s happy hour …

Trivia Night at the Fox: Win Concert Tix | Oakland
Every Tuesday – 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE | The Den at the Fox
Trivia Night at the Fox: Win Concert Tix | Oakland

The Den at the Fox, a rather comfortable and stylish bar that’s attached to the Fox Theatre in Oakland, hosts a free trivia night on Tuesdays at 8 pm.
Like most pub quizes, the rounds include subjects like Current Events, Sports & Entertainment, Science, History, Geography, …

Meow Mix: Avant Garde Performance Art | SoMa
Every Tuesday – 11:00 pm | Cost: FREE | The Stud
Meow Mix: Avant Garde Performance Art | SoMa

Come see some glamourous and not so glamourous avant garde performance art. They promise a fabulous time – they do it for the free therapy.
Come see a free variety show on Tuesday nights at The Stud hosted by Ferosha Titties with DJ Dirty. Pre-show with Pippi …

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