Events for August 7, 2010
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“Once Upon A Time, Happily Ever After…” Audio Tour of Lake Merritt
The Once Upon A Time, Happily Ever After… audio tour will offer an immersive experience to listeners—using a mixture of ambient field recordings, interviews, music and narration to weave an idiosyncratic but approachable narrative that will guide listeners through the various ...
12th Annual Summer Gardening Fair | Golden Gate Park
San Francisco Botanical Garden Society Presents its 12th Annual Summer Gardening Fair. Gardens thrive in the summer, even in San Francisco! Postpone your Saturday chores and come learn more about plants and gardening from representatives of local horticultural and conservation organizations. Join a local plant ...
| 11:00 am | Bunny Art Show and Adoption Event | Dublin | FREE |
| 12:00 pm | Strangers: 2-day publishing project with local writers and designers | Levi’s Workshops | FREE* *Free, but RSVP at http://workshops.levi.com/ required
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SF Chefs 2010: Free Cooking Demonstrations | Stinking Rose & Grand Cafe
SF Chefs 2010 is a week-long food/wine/spirits festival in San Francisco from August 9-15, 2010. As they call themselves a “premiere” event, tickets are pretty spendy (ranging from $20 to $120 per event) but fortunately they’ve also put on a series of cooking demonstrations with ...
| 12:00 pm | Music Flea Market | Mission Dist. | FREE |
Mission Arts & Performance Project | August 2010
The MAPP (Mission Arts & Performance Project) is a homegrown bimonthly intercultural multidisciplinary unruly neighborhood cultural happening.
It’s not an “art walk” (thank god). Instead, it’s a collage of 20+ odd spaces transformed into mini-cultural centers, focused on the intimate experiences of culture and people – ...
East Bay Underground Market | Oakland
ForageSF, the people behind the wildly popular “San Francisco Underground Market” are headed to Oakland on Saturday to throw the first East Bay Underground Market. There will be tons of new East Bay vendors, music by Beat Beat Whisper, and an outdoor space which will ...
“Festival in the Neighborhoods” | Free Theater at Five Venues
For the first time ever, the San Francisco Theater Festival will be producing shows on the evening before our Sunday festival. We will be moving outside of our homebase in the Yerba Buena Gardens arts complex to five venues in five different ...
9th Annual Peace Lantern Ceremony | Berkeley
From the SF Bay Guardian, “Commemorate the 65th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima at this Japanese-style peace event. Participants are invited to decorate candlelight peace lanterns that will be floated at sunset during a ceremony that includes reading a message sent by the ...
“Teatro en el Barrio” Free Theater Street Performances | 24th/Mission
A evening loaded with theater in English and Spanish begins at the 24th & Mission BART station at 7 pm with a comedic street performance from La Pandilla de Zancadilla, direct from Mexico City. Drummers and stilt-walkers led by Ricardo Ochoa will take the party ...
Rolling Roadshow Film in the Park “Dirty Harry” | Washington Sq. Park
Alamo Drafthouse and the Levi’s brand present the 2010 Rolling Roadshow, a nationwide tour of free outdoor 35mm screening experiences pairing famous films with the famous locations where they were shot or set.
For San Francisco’s screening (August 7, ...
Film Night in the Park 2010: “Ferris Bueller’s Day Off” | Mission
High school senior Ferris Bueller (Matthew Broderick) decides to skip school on a spring day by faking an illness to his parents (Lyman Ward and Cindy Pickett), then encourages his girlfriend Sloane (Mia Sara) and his pessimistic best friend Cameron (Alan Ruck) to spend the ...
Every Saturday
Free Community Yoga Class | Berkeley
Grab your yoga mat and come to Sports Basement Berkeley for some relaxing weekend yoga. Community classes take place every Saturday.
Free Community Yoga Class
Every Saturday | 10 am
Sports Basement, 2727 Milvia St, Berkeley, CA
FREE
Please BYOM (Bring Your Own Mat) and water bottle. All levels are welcome.
Updated 1/28/2020 ...
Historic Ferry Building Tour | SF
Enjoy an hour-long walk on the rise, tragic fall, and modern rebirth of one of San Francisco’s most renowned historic landmarks.
Visit a contemporary swirl of shops and learn the history of ferries, freeways, and quakes. Meet at the foot of the stairs at the front ...
Free Outdoor Yoga Day | Golden Gate Park
Take yourself outside and into the beauty of this city’s heart and soul. Practice yoga under the trees and let the ocean air sooth and invigorate you. This class expertly blends breathing and movement, strength and grace, imagination and form.
You will gain a personal understanding ...
“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 ...
“Critical Hit” Comedy Show | Oakland
Critical Hit is hosted by Erik Krasner, Hayden Greif-Neill and Jim McVeigh at It’s Your Move Games & Hobbies in Temescal for over 4 years and still going strong.
Every week, some of our favorite comedians are invited to perform. Along with the producers, you can ...
