Events for September 19, 2013
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Win: Lonely Planet’s “1000 Ultimate Adventures”
Hankering to tackle a long-distance trek, or an icy mountain peak? 1000 Ultimate Adventures brings together activities and challenges to captivate and inspire gung-ho adventurers and armchair travellers alike.
From the epic to the local, on land, sea or even in mid air, the offerings here ...
America’s Cup Finals: USA v. New Zealand | SF
Somehow Team Oracle is still alive, but trails New Zealand 8-2.
The next race is scheduled for Thursday, Sept. 19, 2013. Race 12 (1:15 pm PT). If New Zealand wins, it’s all over since it’s the first team to nine. If somehow Oracle wins then ...
Final Race? America’s Cup Sailing Finals: USA v. New Zealand | SF
High winds postponed Wednesday’s race 12 which is rescheduled for Thursday, September 19, 2013 starting at 1:15 pm.
New Zealand leads Team Oracle 8-1. The first team to nine wins the 2013 America’s Cup, so this is possibly the final race of America’s Cup.
| 2:00 pm | Win Tix: Pitch 2013: Startup Showcase | AT&T Park | WIN* *Regular price $40 in advance, $80 week of event
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Yerba Buena Gallery Crawl: Third Thursdays | SoMa
Yerba Buena Third Thursdays is a monthly outing of art, performance, music, and drinks in the Yerba Buena neighborhood in the heart of downtown San Francisco, between 2nd and 5th Street, and Market and Harrison Street. Free, but an RSVP is recommended to save time ...
YBCA:ConVerge Art Gathering: Mobile Screen Print Cart | SoMa
The September 2013 YBCA: ConVerge program presents Chris Treggiari and Peter Foucault’s Mobile Arts Platform (MAP) project and its Mobile Screen Print Cart, an interactive, neighborhood-generated social sculpture inspired by the design of a classic teardrop trailer that is towed behind a vintage Vespa scooter. The ...Monthly
| 5:30 pm | “3rd On Third” Arts & Music | Bayview | FREE |
Sights & Sounds of Bayview: Live KALW Storytelling & Concert | SF
“Sights and Sounds of Bayview,” is an evening of live radio stories featuring remarkable people who live and work in the neighborhood presented by the San Francisco Arts Commission (SFAC) and public radio station KALW from 5:30-9 pm on Thursday, September 19, 2013.
Free, but an RSVP ...
| 6:00 pm | Point Richmond Art Walk | East Bay | FREE |
Re-Do Sessions: Make Your Own Undies | Rock Paper Scissors
In the Re-Do Sessions, you can make new stuff out of old stuff. It’s good for the environment and your wallet.
This week, make your old tee shirts into undies. This is a sewing class for beginners and intermediates. You do not have to have sewing ...
| 6:00 pm | Third Thursday Piedmont Avenue Stroll | Oakland | FREE |
Makers Mark Bourbon Cocktail Seminar | SF
7×7 is hosting a Makers Mark Bourbon Cocktail seminar on September 19, 2013 at Tradition.
We’re told there’s complimentary tastes to get you in the mood (small pours of Maker’s 46).
But the real deal here is that with the purchase of a specialty cocktail, you’ll be admitted to ...
In the Woods NightLife | California Academy of Sciences
Enjoy music by DJ Jamie Jams from DEBASER.
Venture off the beaten path for fresh ideas on how to enjoy some fresh air, and hone your survival skills with help from people who actually know how.
Presidio Trust will bring a bit of the outdoors into NightLife ...
FolSoMa Microhood Block Party: Cheap Drinks & Discounts | SoMa
The Bold Italic and Google+ Local are setting up shop in FolSoMa, the microhood on Folsom Street between 7th and 8th Streets, for their next Microhood block party on Thursday, September 19, 2013.
Free, but an RSVP is appreciated.
This little section of SoMa offers everything from leather to ...
MetroWize Open Bar Happy Hour | John Colins
MetroWize and Spoon, a new dating app, are taking over John Colin for a Happy Hour bash from 6-8:30 pm on Thursday, September 19, 2013.
MetroWize says:
“Drinks and music are on us and our friends at Swoon will be featuring their new dating app for single ...
Free Electro-Pop Concert: UK’s Bastille | Amoeba Berkeley
UK electro-pop sensation Bastille performs a special mini-set at Amoeba Berkeley on September 19, 2013.
The first 250 people to purchase their debut album, Bad Blood, at Amoeba Berkeley starting Tuesday, September 3, 2013, will receive a wristband for admission for one person to the in-store ...
2013 Classical Revolution Music Fest: Haydn & The New Bay Bridge | Oakland
The Haydn Enthusiasts will play Opus 76, Nos 1, 2, 3 at Vessel Gallery in Oakland.
The gallery celebrates the new Bay Bridge, a milestone in Bay Area civil engineering, with new paintings and sculpture by Christy Kovacs, and sculptures by John Ruszel.
“Man Bites Dog”: The History of Hot Dogs | SF
Man Bites Dog explores the transformation of hot dogs from unassuming street fare to paradigms of regional expression, social mobility, and democracy.
World-renowned hot dog scholar Bruce Kraig investigates the history, people, décor, and venues that make up hot dog culture and what it says about ...
Win Tix: “Not Dead Yet”: Heavy Metal Show, Rock Doc Screening & Dinner | SF
Join Jason Becker and a few hard rock and heavy metal musicians for a screening of the award-winning documentary, “Jason Becker: Not Dead Yet,” with musical performances during intermission and after the screening by Pearl Aday and her band, Pearl with guest musicians from bands like Anthrax, Rollins Band, Armored Saint plus special guests.
This event ...
“Come Out & Play” Sandbox Playtest Night: Street Corner Games | Mission Dist.
Sandbox is a monthly designing and playtesting event from Come Out and Play SF. It’s like a mix between an open mic and a game jam, specifically for real world games and participatory experiences. Invent a game/experience and try it out, or come try someone ...
Bachata Performance, Music & Free Drinks | SF
Optical Underground is hosting a fundraising happy hour for Groundwork Opportunities with complimentary beverages, music and a special Bachata performance.
Free, but an RSVP is required.
Bachata is a dance from the Dominican Republic in the Caribbean islands. Both the music and the dance have been influenced by ...
| 7:00 pm | Bicycle Bingo Night | Oakland | FREE* *No cover, but bingo cards require a donation ($3 each, 2/$5, 5/$10)
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19th Century Women of the Bay Area | Presidio
Juana Briones lived at the Presidio before establishing herself as one of the pioneer settlers of the Pueblo of Yerba Buena; she eventually sold her farm and moved to a rancho in the hills of Palo Alto.
Albert Camarillo, President of the Organization of American Historians ...
Every Thursday
Trivia Thursday: Pub Quiz in a Movie Theater | The New Parkway
Thursday Night at The New Parkway is Trivia Night.
This is a chance for you and your friends to compete and win prizes (like free beer and movie passes) if you can answer questions correctly about a range of topics that often include movie history, famous ...
Free Live Salsa & Jazz Music From Local Artists | SF
Join them every Wednesday & Thursday evening for a free Salsa and Jazz show by local Bay Area musicians.
Shows start at 8 pm. Enjoy great food, drinks & live music night. For complete line-up and more information please visit their Facebook page.
Free Live Salsa & Jazz ...
Haight Ashbury Comedy Night | Milk Bar
Come out to Haight Ashbury Comedy Night every Thursday at Milk Bar located in the heart of the Upper Haight to see some of SF’s best comedians.
The lineup changes every week, but expect to see comics that have performed at Cobbs, SF Sketchfest, the Punchline ...
“The Setup” Underground Comedy Show | SF
The Setup is an underground stand-up comedy show in the heart of San Francisco. This venue used to be the green room for the legendary Blackhawk jazz venue where Miles Davis used to play. Now, it’s a comedy show that features established comedians from around the ...
Nob Hill Free Comedy Night | SF
Nob Hill Comedy Night brings you the top local and touring comedians every Thursday at 8 pm in Nob Hill’s newest beer & wine bar, Hops & Barrel.
Comedians you’ve seen at Nob Hill Comedy Night have been featured on HBO, Netflix, Conan, The Late Late ...
“Level Up Thursdays”: Free Video DJ Dance Party | SF
Every Thursday night, Raven Bar & Lounge hosts a free dance party with DJ Mark Andrus who will play your favorite throwback jams.
Drink Specials All Night
$10 Mixed Cocktails
$6 Beer
$6 Seltzer
Video DJ Mark Andrus
Level Up Thursday:
Every Thursday at 9 pm
Raven Bar & Lounge, 1151 Folsom St., SF
FREE
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“Class of ’84” Dance Party & Cheap Drinks | SoMa
Every Thursday from 9 pm to 2 am at the Cat Club, it’s the best of the ’80s in two rooms with the coolest music and the best crowd in town. DJs Damon and Mr Washington spin ’80s pop, rock, and one hit wonders in the ...
SF’s Epic Karaoke Dance Party w/ Sax, Lasers + Fog | The Mission
Most students drop out of Stanford to create tech companies but DJ Purple dropped out to pursue music en route to becoming San Francisco’s DJ of the year in 2011 and one of America’s greatest karaoke KJ’s (Karaoke DJ).
Get ready for an upbeat night (no ...
$1 Well Shots on Thursday Nights | SF
Would you Believe Bar is bringing back $1 Well Shots and College Night Specials on Thursdays from 10 pm to Midnight for a limited time only.
Thursdays $1 Shots
Every Thursday | 10 pm to Midnight
Would You Believe Bar, 652 Geary Blvd., SF
$1- Must be 21 and over
Must 21 and ...