Events for October 25, 2012
Thursday, October 25
Election
1999; 103 minutes
Tracy Enid Smith (Reese Witherspoon) is running unopposed in the upcoming election for high school student body president. Unfortunately, a teacher (Matthew Broderick) who dislikes her grooms an underdog candidate to run against her. This, of course, sets the stage for considerable political …
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: ...
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, ... 
Normally a concert venue, the Independent turns into a giant screen pop-up sports bar for an afternoon as they host a free screening of the 2012 World Series games 2 and 4. And the screen is huge… 14 feet wide over 10 feet tall. The Indy ... 
Join Zombie NightLife, an official Bay Area Science Festival event, for zombies in drag, human brain exhibits and some brainy DJs spinning for your musical enjoyment.
Zombie drag show and costume contest presented by Peaches Christ.
Zombie makeovers and photo booth plus human brains provided by UCSF.
Talks …
What defines your personal art taste? Join ArtSpan for an evening of art, games, wine, and stimulating discussion at the SF Open Studios Exhibition, featuring over 400 works of art by San Francisco artists. Expand your knowledge. Refine your taste. Meet fellow art enthusiasts.
The event …
Join a Halfway Haunted Happy Hour on Thursday, October 25, 2012 from 6-10pm at Mr. Smith’s (34 7th Street between Market and Mission) to benefit Project Open Hand’s meal and grocery services.
There will be halfway haunted drink specials (with proceeds benefiting Project Open Hand) and …
Get your pre-Hallows’ eve on with a super crazy, fun & spooky Blue Hour evening at the Lomography Store.
Here are all the free happenings on October 25, 2012:
Wicked brew of beer and other stronger concoctions
Treats and sweets
Pumpkin carving: camera-themed, duh
Bobbing for… film
Come in costume and …
See a free film screening of Alma, the ‘Director’s Choice’ from the 2012 SF Green Film Festival, at 6 PM in the Koret Auditorium at the main branch of the San Francisco Public Library.
Beautifully shot, alternately joyful and horrifying, ALMA captures the ecological, and even spiritual, …
War cinema realism is a style of filmmaking which enables a viewer to leave behind the knowledge that the violence and destruction are staged and accept while watching it that the film is portraying war as it actually is.
In contrast, war cinema indirection is …
Il Gato is an SF based indie folk band with baroque influence and high reviews from SF Chronicle, SF Weekly, Consequence of Sound, to name a few.
Make sure to check in on Facebook when you arrive as Optical Underground will donate $1 to SF Rec …
Laura Mullen‘s recent book of poems is Dark Archive. Fred Moten says of it, “See how veer, wander, being dragged, suffering restructuring, turn into new solids, solidarities of moving, hard-edged lyric social work in solitude, for the crowd, against loneliness, which is really, really cool.” …
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
Cooper Lee Bombardier
Ali Liebegott
Rhiannon Argo
Tamara Llosa-Sandor
Kat Marie Yoas
Michelle Tea
This special night of Design For Obama in the final stretch of this election will show off hundreds of artists from around the world who have submitted posters this election season have an open bar (beer & wine).
There will be an open bar (beer and …
One of the great global success stories of the past three years, Staff Benda Bilili are a group of street musicians who used to live & play around the grounds of the zoo in Kinshasa, Congo, making music of astonishing power and beauty.
The band’s mesmerising rumba-rooted grooves, …
Join the Bay Area Flash Mob for the “It’s Britney, B*tch!” Flash Mob. Yep, you’ll be learning beaucoup Britney from Baby Hit Me One More Time to Toxic, so get ready to shake it to a bad-ass medley that will culminate into an epic flash mob ... 
Comet Club Comedy is a weekly free comedy showcase at the Comet Club in the Marina district of San Francisco, featuring local Bay Area comedians and special guests. Comet Club Comedy Every Thursday, 8:30-10pm Comet Club, 3111 Fillmore Street, San Francisco FREE 
Nightlife on Mars is a local comedy troupe consisting of Joe Nguyen, Adam McLaughlin and Ryan Cronin. You may recognize them from local comedy clubs or as the disheveled guys at the bar. They run a fairly kickass free weekly comedy show in a private ... 
The Black Heart Tattoo Parlor celebrates its 8th Anniversary with a free concert night at Zeitgeist that also serves as an SFO Tattoo Convention Pre-Party on October 25, 2012.
Join them for drinks and music by DJs Crystal Myth and Chris Powerhouse.
SSion is an all-art, no-pretense gay punk rock band that puts on an extravagant live show every time. House of Ladosha is a Brooklyn duo that puts out crunk electronic music and is primarily an artist collective with everything from tshirts to the club anthems you’ll …
Party with Mission Creek Oakland at their Halloween party with live music and free beer at The Uptown Nightclub in Oakland.
Featuring:
Sparts (Sparks cover band)
Sparks: an American rock and pop band
Pavement! (Pavement cover band)
Pavement: an American indie rock band
Mom (Burger Records) will be playing all the Halloween …
Every Thursday
So You Think You Can Paint has been cancelled. The last party took place on November 1, 2012.
Self-billed as “The World’s Most Creative Happy Hour,” bring a friend, paint a masterpiece at “So You Think You Can Paint?” at Club Six which opens up their …
If you happen to live in the 94102, 94108, or 94109 zip codes (that’s basically Russian Hill, Nob Hill and Tenderloin), you’ll get more than a cup of tea from your neighbors.
If you buy a drink, then you’ll receive a free drink ticket (on select beers …
On Haitus: Unfortunately 90s Night is on hiatus beginning January 2013.
All that she wants… is to relive the ’90s at the Hi-Fi Lounge every Thursday with 90 cent drinks for 90 minutes (8:30-10pm).
This ’90s dance party jams with DJ ILLBorn spinning “classics” from Montell Jordan,Vanilla Ice, Ace …
