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Events for October 9, 2010

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Saturday, October 9

9:30 amRobert Mondavi’s “Giving Through Growing” Workshop | SF  FREE
10:00 amMission Dolores Fiesta 2010 “The World’s Fair” | SF  FREE
10:00 amFree Test Drives at the Green Drive Expo | Richmond  FREE*
*$10 at the door. FREE if you pre-register online at http://greendriveexpo.com/greendriveexpocoupon. Parking $5.
10:00 amDowntown Oakland Guided Walking Tours | Oakland  FREE*
*RSVP recommended but not required
Free Cooking & Technique Classes | Williams Sonoma
Saturday, October 9 – 10:00 am | Cost: FREE*
*RVSP recommended
Every Sunday morning participating Williams Sonoma stores offer complimentary Group Cooking, Technique and Product Demonstration classes with their onsite chefs. Be sure to call beforehand, as class times vary by location. These workshops fill up, so you’ll also want to reserve your spot in advance. Participating stores ...
Green Drive Expo for eco-friendly vehicles | Richmond
Saturday, October 9 – 10:00 am - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*$10 at the door. FREE if you pre-register atgreendriveexpo.com. Parking $5.
Green Drive Expo is the Bay Area’s first consumer expo dedicated to hybrid, plug-in, ev and other high-tech, ecofriendly vehicles. Explore the full range of green alternative transportation from concept cars to purchase-ready vehicles, including electric cars, hybrids, plug-in hybrids, biodiesel, diesel, compressed natural gas ...

11:00 am$5 Mexican Folk Art Class | Museum of Craft and Folk Art  $5*
*$5 includes museum admission and materials
$15 Tix: 1st Annual Summersalt Music Festival | Fort Mason Eye Heart SF is presenting the first annual Summersalt Music Festival on October 9th at Fort Mason to coincide with the cities annual ‘Fleet Week’ celebration. The festival features Off The Grid Food Carts, a great view of the Blue Angels and a full lineup of ...
Four Short National Geographic Docs | Civic Center
Saturday, October 9 – 11:00 am - Ends at 1:00 pm | Cost: FREE
Condensed minority-culture brush-up! Placate your friends with all the stuff you learned about the Amazon, the women’s rights movement in Iran and more! Come to this free screening of four short documentaries from the National Geographic All Roads Film Festival. Owners of the Water: Conflict and Collaboration ...
12:00 pm2nd Annual El Cerrito Free Folk Festival  FREE
12:00 pmGourmet Mushroom Growing Demo | Oakland  FREE
Fleet Week 2010: Saturday Air Show with Blue Angels | SF
Saturday, October 9 – 1:00 pm - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE
Saturday is the first full official day of the annual Fleet Week airshow. The Blue Angels will perform around 3pm, but there’s much more in store. Prior to the Angles see F-16 Vipers, and F//A-18 Super Hornet, a Patriot Jet demonstration, a 747, free tours ...
2:00 pmThe Cheap Bastard Show: Old-Time Country Blues | The Music Store  FREE
3:00 pmFree BBQ at El Rio’s 32nd Anniversary Party | Mission Dist.  FREE
3:00 pmThe Frank DeCaro Comedy Show | Castro  FREE
4:00 pm“Brave New Knits” Book Signing & Trunk Show | Berkeley  FREE
5:00 pm24th Street Mini Movie Night | Mission Dist.  FREE*
*Event limited to first 50)
East Bay Underground Market | Oakland
Saturday, October 9 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 11:00 pm | Cost: $2*
*$2 admission with Berkeley Underground Market sign up (which is free!)
ForageSF, the people behind the wildly popular “San Francisco Underground Market” are headed to Oakland on Saturday to throw the second East Bay Underground Market. There will be tons of new East Bay vendors, If you’ve never been to an Underground Market, think a farmers ...
Lit Crawl: 300 authors at 60+ Venues | Mission District
Saturday, October 9 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 9:30 pm | Cost: FREE
More than 300 authors appearing in three hours through the heart of the Mission District? And all for free? Like a pub crawl, except loaded with author readings instead of beer – trawl up and down Valencia Street to visit bookstores, bars, coffee shops, galleries, ...
Green Film Night with Live Mermen Soundtrack | Crissy Field
Saturday, October 9 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE
Watch a pre-release outdoor screening at sunset with the Golden Gate Bridge in the background of the new film  “Sanctuary in the Sea: A Gulf of the Farallones Experience” with a live concert by the Mermen performing the original soundtrack (6pm to 10pm). Free and open to ...
Zoo Station “The Complete U2 Experience” | Inner Sunset
Saturday, October 9 – 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE
From Boy to No Line On the Horizon, Zoo Station will take you on a musical journey from Dublin to the heart of America and back again. If you’ve ever wondered what it would’ve been like to catch U2 in a bar ...
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