Events for December 19, 2012
Wednesday, December 19
GLIDE will give away 5,000 bags full of groceries to individuals and families in 2012. Join hundreds of volunteers, including Gap Inc., Central Payment, and Spot On employees who have already committed to help fill the bags and distribute them to those in need.
Christmas Volunteer Opportunities …
Escort parents through the toy shop as they choose gifts for their children, plus many other opportunities to volunteer with the Salvation Army for the Christmas 2012 season.
Preparation: Toy & Joy Sort and Restock and Food Bags
Help sort and stock toys and create food bags …
The 7 Days of Cheapmas | 2012
Each day from December 17-23, 2012 Funcheap will highlight one of our favorite companies and well-loved local SF businesses and running exclusive contests for free $50 gift cards for you and your BFF just in time for Xmas. Sign …
Terminal 1 Mezzanine: Smith Dobson and John Wiitala (Jazz)
Terminal 3 (Post-Security): Meklit Hadero (East African soul)
International Terminal: Quartet San Francisco (Classical)
If you still haven’t come out to play at SOMArts’ 2012 Come Out and Play exhibition, here is your last chance to check out the exhibit and play games. The gallery is free and open to the public Tuesdays through Fridays, noon to 7pm through …
If you still haven’t come out to play at SOMArts’ 2012 Come Out and Play exhibition, here is your last chance to check out the exhibit and play games. The gallery is free and open to the public Tuesdays through Fridays, noon to 7pm through …
Meet the brewers behind San Francisco’s 21st Amendment Brewery.
We aren’t sure if there will be drinks specials or a talk from the brewer, but we will update the site if we find out.
Join Jane Mount and Thessaly La Force to celebrate the publication of My Ideal Bookshelf which is making its rounds in the press circuit.
Original paintings from Jane Mount will be on display while Makeshift Society will be serving drinks and selling copies of the …
Lululemon Ahtletica Berkeley hosts a fun Santa run for all levels on Wednesday evening with milk and cookies as fuel.
Don’t be naughty, be nice. Then, after your run, be naughty again with cookies. The last run of 2012 is here. Santa will be giving gifts to …
Independent Arts & Media is throwing a Year-End Housewarming Party with free entry, food and beverages on December 19, 2012.
Free, but RSVP is required. Email joshua@artsandmedia.net.
Connect with our Board of Directors, partners and representatives of our sponsored affiliated projects. You’ll find yourself in the company of …
Stand-up Comedy Showcase at Bazaar Cafe Hosted by Danny Dechi – Comedian and world’s only pencil musician
Featuring Top Bay Area Comedians: headliner: the wacky Rolly Moe with Bobby Salem, Charlie Ballard, Jill Bourque, Kurt Weitzmann, Mike Capozzola, Mr. Mystic
Part of the holiday fun is unwrapping presents so what better way than to get together for drinks and exchange some gifts. Bring an inexpensive gift (max $10 – or re-gift an unwanted item that has not been used) to participate in the fun.
The objective …
R.E.M. tribute band Chronic Town have channeled Athens, GA’s favorite sons since 2004, playing hits and album favorites to fans all over the Bay Area. Faithfully reproducing both their look and sound, they are as close to the real thing you’ll get.
Chronic Town plays an …
“The Slow Death of the Muse: A History of Schizophrenia & Hearing Voices” by Patrick House
Did humans 10,000 years ago stub their toes? Did they break their arms? Of course. But did they have schizophrenia? That’s trickier. Are some mental illnesses a necessary disease of …
The Comikaze Lounge lineup for December 2012 is:
Sean Keane (headliner)
Eloisa Bravo
Greg Asdorian
Cara Tramantano
Nick Palm
Kate Willett
Stefani Silverman
Watch and drool as the dancing ladies of The Penthouse Club raise money (and collect toys) for the San Francisco Fire Fighters Local 798 Toy Drive as this check presentation with complimentary cocktails and hors d’oeuvres on December 19, 2012.
FREE but RSVP Required.
Bring cash for tips for …
Indie band Picture Atlantic will take the stage for a free hometown show.
Joining them will be rock and roll band Dogcatcher and progressive rock band Ghost Parade.
See one of the Bay Area’s coolest all-girl bands, listen to an all vinyl DJs set and help your self to a super-short 30 minute open vodka bar all for just 5 bucks at Tricycle Records’ 2012 Holiday Party at Public Works on December 19, 2012.
Tricycle …
Every Wednesday
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 …
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 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 …
