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Wednesday, January 16

Giants World Series Trophy Tour 2013 | Vallejo Giants World Series Trophy Tour 2013 | Vallejo Here’s your chance to get a photo with the 2012 and 2010 Giants World Series Trophy. The Giants World Champions Trophy Tour takes place for the second time in two years – with both the 2010 and 2012 trophies traveling all over Northern California (and ...
French Tasting Event & Social Media Workshop | SF
Wednesday, January 16 – 4:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free with Advanced RSVP
| Bistro Unique
French Tasting Event & Social Media Workshop | SF

Learn about Social Media and then be social in person and network while enjoying complimentary French Hor D’oeuvres at Bistro Unique in San Francisco.
This free Social Media Workshop and French Tasting Event with expert speaker David Mitroff, Ph.D is on Wednesday January 16, 2013 is from 4:30pm …

“Soul Food Junkies” Film Night & Food Party | Oakland
Wednesday, January 16 – 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Event is free, prepared food will be there to purchase.
| Oakland Asian Cultural Center

Join a screening of Byron Hurt’s Soul Food Junkies, a film which explores the history and social significance of soul food to black cultural identity and its effect on African American health, good and bad.
Free, but RSVP is required.
Soul food will also be used as …

Quiet Lightning Art & Lit Bash w/ Free Food | Sports Basement
Wednesday, January 16 – 6:00 pm | Cost: $5 | Sports Basement (Bryant St.)
Quiet Lightning Art & Lit Bash w/ Free Food | Sports Basement

Come get surround by art on the walls and wandering minstrels, food and Downtown Wine on the pour. Special guests at each station: Studio One, 826, and SOMArts in the house; a video projector, exquisite corpse, oracular storytelling, a lightning trivia station with prizes and …

Small Scale Carving Party & Potluck | SF
Wednesday, January 16 – 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free, but RSVP is required.
| StoreFrontLab
Small Scale Carving Party & Potluck | SF

If you have small-scale whittling or carving projects, bring them. This is not really a workshop or skillshare, unless you feel like teaching someone something.
Free, but RSVP is required.
Bring a snack or beverage, if you’d like to.

Green Living Workshop: Greening the City | SF Green Living Workshop: Greening the City | SF

During the first class, attendees will learn how to green the city on January 16, 2013.
Topics include gardening, green roofing, living walls, tree planting, and bikeable, walkable communities.

Rolling Stones 50th Anniv: Rare Vintage Film Clip Night | SF
Wednesday, January 16 – 6:30 pm | Cost: FREE | Park Branch Library
Rolling Stones 50th Anniv: Rare Vintage Film Clip Night | SF

On January 12, 1963, Charlie Watts played his first gig with the Rolling Stones, finalizing the lineup that launched the band to stardom second only to the Beatles.
On Wednesday, January 16, 2013 from 6:30pm-8:30pm at the Park Branch of the San Francisco Library on 1833 Page Street, rock …

Danny Dechi Comedy Show: Bob Sarlatte | Bazaar Cafe
Wednesday, January 16 – 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Bazaar Cafe
Danny Dechi Comedy Show: Bob Sarlatte | Bazaar Cafe

Comedy Lineup: January 16, 2013

Bob Sarlatte
David O’Brien
Fred Anderson
Griffin Daley
Howard Stone
Lynn Ruth Miller
Mr. Mystic
Natasha Muse
Veronica Porras

SkepTalk: Overconfidence & the Frailty of Knowledge | Berkeley
Wednesday, January 16 – 7:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Donations requested
| La Peña Cultural Center
SkepTalk: Overconfidence & the Frailty of Knowledge | Berkeley

While self-confidence is a prized human attribute, too much confidence can be obnoxious, pernicious, and even deadly. This audience-participation skeptalk will present a simple 10-question quiz to measure an important aspect of individual self-confidence.
With analysis and discussion of these measurements, audience members will be better …

Free Sneak Preview: Schwarzenegger’s “The Last Stand”
Wednesday, January 16 – 7:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*RSVP Code required, arrive early as admission not guaranteed
| Secret Movie Theater (SF)
Free Sneak Preview: Schwarzenegger's

Attend an exclusive free sneak preview advanced screening of “The Last Stand”, After leaving his LAPD narcotics post following a bungled op.
Free Film Screening: The Last Stand
Wednesday, January 16, 2013(7:30pm)
Secret Movie Theater Location in San Francisco
- RSVP Code: FUNSFY20P

Tickets available through GoFoBo.com/rsvp
Tickets are free, but …

Free Comedy: Comikaze Lounge with Kellen Erskine | SF
Wednesday, January 16 – 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Cafe Royale
Free Comedy: Comikaze Lounge with Kellen Erskine | SF

Comedy Lineup: January 16, 2013

Kellen Erskine (headlining)
Lydia Papovich
Kevin O’Shea
OJ Patterson
Clara Bijl
Justin Alan
Kate Willett
Stefani Silverman

Janet Jackson Flash Mob Dance Class: Together Again Part 2/8 | SF Janet Jackson Flash Mob Dance Class: Together Again Part 2/8 | SF Join Bay Area Flash Mob for a Janet Jackson Birthday Celebration Flash Mob on May 18, 2013 when dancers will gather in several location in San Francisco and perform Together Again and a medley including five of her number one hits (Nasty, If, All For You, ...
Rock Paper Scissors Tournament Pub Crawl | SF
Wednesday, January 16 – 8:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*bring cash for drinks
| Northstar Cafe
Rock Paper Scissors Tournament Pub Crawl | SF Try your hand (literally) at the Rock Paper Scissors Tournament Pub Crawl starting in North Beach. Get lubricated on $3.50 drink specials, win prizes (like best athletic wear… ’cause you need great threads to show your RPS moves) and the tournament champ wins a $50 bar tab ...
Free 8-bit ‘Chiptune’ Electro Rock Concert | San Jose
Wednesday, January 16 – 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE | The Blank Club
Free 8-bit 'Chiptune' Electro Rock Concert | San Jose

Enjoy a free chiptune, Nintendo-inspired electro rock concert at The Blank Club on Wednesday, January 16, 2013.

Crashfaster is a four-bodied hive mind from San Francisco, California that combines the gritty chip sounds of Gameboy, NES and C64 with hard-hitting rock and both synthetic and human …

Every Wednesday

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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