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Wednesday, October 24

Campus Community Farm Day: DIY Workshops & Film | SF State
Wednesday, October 24 – All Day | Cost: FREE | San Francisco State University (Main)
Campus Community Farm Day: DIY Workshops & Film | SF State

Join SF State Sustainability on the Quad to celebrate Campus Sustainability Day, a nation-wide event at Universities to help grow awareness about the environment and sustainability.
Events include:

Planter Painting Party
10:00- 12:00 pm
Come paint a waste receptacle and help transform it into a planter.
Sustainable Scavenger Hunt
11:00-2:00 pm
Start …

10th Annual Altered Barbie Art Show: Opening Day | Mission
Wednesday, October 24 – 1:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Donations are accepted.
| 50 Shotwell
10th Annual Altered Barbie Art Show: Opening Day | Mission

Opening day of the 10th Annual Altered Barbie Art Show at 50 Shotwell in San Francisco.

World Series 2012 Game 1: Free Orange Jello Shots | Jake’s Steaks
Wednesday, October 24 – 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Jake's Steaks
World Series 2012 Game 1: Free Orange Jello Shots | Jake's Steaks Jake’s Steaks in the Marina will be celebrating each Giants run scored with complimentary Orange Jello Shots. Come in full gear on any off the Giants v. Tigers games and watch the Giants kick some butt. During all Giants World Series game, Jake’s is offering: ...
2012 World Series Game 1: Best Bars to Watch the Game | SF
Wednesday, October 24 – 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free admission, but bring cash for food and drinks
| All Over San Francisco
2012 World Series Game 1: Best Bars to Watch the Game | SF Can’t afford the $400+ it’s going to take to afford standing room only tickets for the 2012 World Series at AT&T Park? Regardless, there’s plenty of places in San Francisco where you can watch the Giants crush the Tigers get a pretty decent drink special, ...
Rwandan Pop Up Shop: Free Beer | Mission
Wednesday, October 24 – 5:30 pm | Cost: FREE | Dear Mom
Rwandan Pop Up Shop: Free Beer | Mission

Browse woman-made Rwandan goods and enjoy free Anchor Steam beer at the Indego Africa non-profit Pop Up Shop from 5:30 – 8 PM at Dear Mom in the Mission District of SF.
“Indego Africa is an award-winning, design-driven 501(c)(3) nonprofit social enterprise that lifts women-owned businesses in …

Rasputin In-Store Concert: Kendrick Lamar (Hip Hop) | Berkeley Rasputin In-Store Concert: Kendrick Lamar (Hip Hop) | Berkeley

Compton rap star Kendrick Lamar will be performing live at Rasputin Music, Berkeley, on Wednesday, October 24. After the performance, he will be meeting fans and signing autographs.
To attend the performance you will need to purchase Kendrick Lamar’s new album ‘good kid, m.A.A.d city’ at …

City Lights Art & Book Party w/ Sister Spit | North Beach
Wednesday, October 24 – 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE | City Lights Books
City Lights Art & Book Party w/ Sister Spit | North Beach

A Book Release Party Celebrating Sister Spit Book’s Debut Publication: Sister Spit: Writing, Rants and Reminiscence from the Road, An Anthology edited by Michelle Tea.
With readings and art by:

Cassie J Sneider – Art Show
Ali Liebegott – Cha-Ching!
Ben McCoy – French Drag Queens, My New Best …

City Stargazing Party | Balboa Park
Wednesday, October 24 – 7:30 pm | Cost: FREE | CCSF Ocean Campus
City Stargazing Party | Balboa Park

Rediscover the night sky at a stargazing party from 7:30 – 9:30 PM on the Science Hall rooftop on the CCSF Ocean Campus in SF.
Join us Wednesday, October 24th for a tour of the skies, a peek at Jupiter, and some quick information on the …

Swedish Folk/Pop Artist Sofia Talvik at Cafe Royale | SF
Wednesday, October 24 – 8:30 pm | Cost: FREE | Cafe Royale
Swedish Folk/Pop Artist Sofia Talvik at Cafe Royale | SF

Sofia Talvik is a Singer/Songwriter who combines modal chord changes and beautiful airy production with the gentle singing of a 70′s folk songstress.
Her music will make you think of Joni Mitchell, Nick Drake, Belle & Sebastian and Aimee Mann. Her tour is called “Drivin’ & Dreaming” …

Free Classic Honky Tonk: Kit & The Branded Men | Mission Dist.
Wednesday, October 24 – 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Blondie's Bar & No Grill
Free Classic Honky Tonk: Kit & The Branded Men | Mission Dist.

Missing Hardly Strictly Bluegrass already? Let’s keep the honky tonk coming.
Head to the Mission for a rare chance to see this classic honky tonk band and their foxy leader Kit (imagine a young Patsy Cline or Loretta Lynn, but with Amy Winehouse’s tats) playing at Blondie’s Bar …

St. Lucia DJ Set: Free Wintersalt Music Fest Warm-Up Party | SoMa
Wednesday, October 24 – 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free before 10:30pm with RSVP.
| 330 Ritch
St. Lucia DJ Set: Free Wintersalt Music Fest Warm-Up Party | SoMa

Eye Heart SF presents the Wintersalt “Warm-up” party on Wednesday, October 24 at 330 Ritch with a DJ set by St. Lucia and music by “Shark In The Dark’s” Griffin Camper & DJ Just.
RSVP to get in free before 10:30pm. 
This is the official “warm-up” for the Wintersalt Music …

Halloween Spooktacular Drag Show | Tenderloin
Wednesday, October 24 – 9:30 pm | Cost: FREE | Aunt Charlie's Lounge
Halloween Spooktacular Drag Show | Tenderloin

Enjoy a spooky Halloween-themed drag show from 9:30 – 11:30 PM at Aunt Charlie’s Lounge in SF.
We’re kicking off Halloween week at San Francisco’s most fabulicious drag show, Dream Queens Revue, featuring Collette LeGrande, MC Ruby Slippers, Sophilya Leggz, Bobby Ashton, Sheena Rose, Joie de Vivre and …

Every Wednesday

$1 Book Sale | SF Main Library
Every Wednesday – 11:00 am | Cost: $1*
*$1 for books & media. Free entrance.
| San Francisco Main Library
$1 Book Sale | SF Main Library

From April – October in 2012, the San Francisco Public Library host weekly Wednesday Steps Sales, located at the Larkin Street entrance to the Main Library.
All books and media are just $1 or less each and all proceeds from Steps Sales benefit the San Francisco …

Free TCHO Chocolate Factory Tour & Tastings | SF
Every Wednesday – 2:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free, but an RSVP is required
| TCHO Chocolate Factory
Free TCHO Chocolate Factory Tour & Tastings | SF

Ghirardelli may get all the hype from tourists, but there’s another chocolate maker in San Francisco that’s also making waves. And TCHO is inviting you for daily tours of their factory for free.
Take the TCHO tour: 7 days a week
One-hour tours at 10:30 am and …

Red Hots Burlesque Show | Mission Dist.
Every Wednesday – 7:30 pm | Cost: $5*
*$5-10 sliding scale
| El Rio
Red Hots Burlesque Show | Mission Dist.

It’s saucy dancing with a sense of humor at the Red Hots Burlesque show on Wednesdays and Fridays at El Rio, where you can see some of the bawdiest burlesque babes in the Bay,  for a sliding scale price starting at $5
Come with your sense of humor …

The Business: $5 Alternative Comedy Night | Mission Dist.
Every Wednesday – 8:00 pm | Cost: $2.50*
*$5 admission, but $2.50 per person with 2-for-1 coupon
| The Dark Room
The Business: $5 Alternative Comedy Night | Mission Dist.

The Business is one of the best alternative comedy shows in SF and features comedians from Comedy Central, SXSW, and the Comedians of Comedy tour.
This weekly Wednesday night comedy gig features a rotating cast of comedians, but most often features their main headliners Alex Koll, Sean …

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