Events for September 18, 2013
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Wednesday, September 18
Unbuilt San Francisco Exhibit | SF Main Library (Aug 24-Nov 27)
The San Francisco Public Library’s San Francisco History Center will present original architectural renderings and other images which give an inkling of a city very different from the one we know today. This exhibition focuses on “what never was” in the public spaces of San ...
| 12:00 pm | Autodesk Design Gallery & Tour | Embarcadero | FREE |
SFJAZZ Summerfest 2013: Prez Kids | SF
Enjoy 10 weeks of rhythm and blues as Summer Jazz, an annual tradition in Palo Alto, celebrates its 32nd Anniversary at Stanford Shopping Center. A free outdoor concert series, Summer Jazz is produced by SFJAZZ and showcases a variety of jazz musicians and all-stars performing ...
America’s Cup: USA v. New Zealand | Races 11 & 12
High winds postponed Tuesdays races, so races 11 & 12 are rescheduled for Wednesday, September 18, 2013 starting at 1:15pm.
New Zealand leads Team Oracle 7-1. The first team to nine wins the 2013 America’s Cup.
| 3:00 pm | Free DIY Workshop: LED Robot Plushie | SF | FREE* *Materials are included, but participation is limited to 12 people, so get there early.
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| 5:00 pm | Color Me Badd Wednesdays: Cheap Drinks, Free Snacks & Coloring Books | Union Sq. | FREE* *No cover, bring cash for drinks and tips.
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2013 Architecture and the City Film: Humanitarian Design | SF
The documentary If You Build It spends a year in the life of one of America’s most innovative classrooms. Designer/activists Emily Pilloton and Matt Miller of Project H Design, together with their high school students, unleash the power of humanitarian design to help their struggling ...
Radar Reading Series: Indie Writers & Free Cookies | SF Main Library
September 18, 2013 Lineup:
Julian Talamantez Brolaski
Imogen Binnie
Kevin Simmonds
Katie Haegele
| 6:30 pm | Music in the Park: Bluegrass | East Bay | FREE |
| 7:00 pm | Doggy Yappy Hour: Free Sweets & Dog Treats | SF | FREE |
Nerd Nite: Geeky Lectures in a Rock Club | Rickshaw Stop
What is Nerd Nite? We all know learning is more fun when you’re drinking with friends. Thus, Nerd Nite is a monthly event held in 100+ cities across the globe during which folks give 20-minute fun-yet-informative presentations across all disciplines – while the audience drinks ...
| 8:00 pm | $1 Drink Wednesdays: “Battle of the Decades” DJ Party | North Beach | FREE* *Free admission with Facebook RSVP, bring cash for drinks
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| 8:00 pm | 2013 Mission Creek Music Fest: Punk & Indie | Oakland | $5* *$5 suggested donation for touring bands.
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| 8:00 pm | 2013 Berkeley Old Time Music Convention: Square Dance | Oakland | $5* *Admission sliding scale - $5-$20.
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6pm Deadline: Free Comedy Night at the Punchline: Jasper Redd | SF
Tennessee Comedian Jasper Redd got his comedy start in San Francisco and has since appeared on HBO’s Def Comedy Jam, Conan O’Brien and had his own special on Comedy Central. Known for his unique timing and sly social commentary, Redd has also been seen on Lopez Tonight, Last Call with Carson ...
| 8:00 pm | Free Comedy: Comikaze Lounge | SF | FREE |
Joshua Cook’s The Key of Now: Sultry Rock & Soul Showcase | Milk Bar
A soulful guitarist filled with endless licks fronts a brand new band and a month-long residency at The Milk Bar on Haight every Wednesday in September 2013.
The Key of Now is a sultry and soulful rock ‘n’ roll project started by guitarist Josh Cook (ex-The Soft White Sixties).
“attitude-drenched ...
Every Wednesday
Free Bad-Ass Morning Outdoor Workout: Alta Vista Park | SF
Every Wednesday morning at 6:30 am, gather at Alta Plaza Park for a free badass workout and a chance to meet fellow fitness enthusiasts in your city.
The half hour workouts are different each week, but consist of boot camp style workouts like running hills, core work, ...
“Heart of the City” Wednesday Farmers Market | UN Plaza
Heart of the City Farmers Market is a uniquely independent, farmer-operated, nonprofit farmers market located year round on Sundays and Wednesdays in San Francisco’s United Nations Plaza, rain or shine. Nearly 30 local farmers and artisan food vendors provide a wide selection of fresh local produce, ...
CANCELED – Autodesk Design Gallery & Free Guided Tour | Embarcadero
This event series is canceled.
The Autodesk Gallery at One Market in San Francisco celebrates the design process that takes a great idea and turns it into a reality.
With more than 20 different exhibits regularly on display that showcase the innovative work of Autodesk customers, the ...
SF Public Library’s $1 Book Sale | Civic Center
Starting in April, the San Francisco Public Library hosts 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 Public Library.
SF Public ...
Stitch In: Come By, Meet People & Stitch | SF
These free events give you the opportunity to stitch in an inspiring environment with fellow enthusiasts. Bring along your projects, embroidery, knitting or even darning, and enjoy the company of others and their vast needlework library at your leisure.
Free Stitch Ins meet every Wednesday from ...
“Karma Cinema”: Pay-What-You-Wish Movie Night | The New Parkway
Time to get generous; The New Parkway Theater is letting you pay-what-you-wish for a movie ticket every Wednesday night.
Theater doors open at 6 pm every Wednesday and every movie (albeit a few exceptions like private events) will be offered on a sliding scale of a penny (if ...
Dandelion Chocolate: Factory Tour & Guided Tasting | SF
Mmmm… chocolate! Four days a week, Dandelion Chocolates offer $15 factory tours (with tastings.)
These tours can book up months in advance (especially for the Saturday tours), so we recommend trying to book as early as possible and aim for a Wednesday or Thursday.
On the tour, ...
“Musical Wednesdays” Sing-Along At The Edge | Castro
Start your week singing with Musical Mondays or get over the hump with Musical Wednesdays at The Edge in the Castro, where they play all of your favorite musicals to sing and drink along with a different theme each week from 7 pm to 2 am every ...
Liquid Wednesdays Latin Jam Nights | Peninsula
The Historic 7 Mile House will be hosts a weekly Wednesday Latin night and will feature the Bay Area’s best Latin bands on a rotating schedule.
Liquid Wednesdays Latin Jam Nights
Every Wednesday at 7 pm
7 Mile Sports Bar & Grill, 2800 Bayshore Blvd, Brisbane, CA
FREE (No Cover. Reservations ...
Free Live Jazz & Latin Jazz Nights | Cigar Bar
Join the Cigar Bar & Grill every Wednesday & Thursday evening for a free Jazz show (both traditional jazz and latin jazz) by local Bay Area musicians.
Shows start at 8pm. Enjoy great food, drinks & Jazz. For complete line-up and more information please visit their website.
Live ...
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 – $3.50 drink specials, and compete in Rock Paper Scissors tournament qualifying rounds while moving from bar to bar. The tournament champ wins a bar tab. Meet new people while earning points to ...
F Bomb’s “Laugh w/ Dignity” Free Comedy Show | SF
Come see real, live, up close, and uncaged comedians in an intimate environment at one of North Beach’s favorite watering holes, La Rocca’s corner. 21+ only.
The show is free, the drinks are cheap with Happy Hour pricing all night, and the laughs are plenty. Hang with ...
“Housepitality” DJ Party & Free Champagne | SoMa
Housepitality SF gives you a reason to come out dancing every Wednesday night with world-class artists and free champagne.
Enjoy free champagne from 9-10 pm and $5 Jameson (with mention of Housepitality discount). The RSVP list closes at 6 pm on the day of the show.
Housepitality DJ Night
Every Wednesday ...
