Events for January 14, 2011
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Friday, January 14
Chinese New Year Mini-Procession & Ribbon Cutting | Chinatown
Come help kick off the new year with a procession that gives a taste of what the larger Lunar New Year parade will bring.
The procession begins at historic St. Mary’s Square, follows the original parade route down Grant Avenue, and proceeds to the Flower Fair’s ...
| 12:00 pm | The Yoga Marketplace | Embarcadero | FREE |
Speakeasy Brewery Friday Nights: Live Music & $3 Pints | SF
Firkin Friday down at Speakeasy is proud to host San Francisco’s own Whiskey Pills Fiasco. They deliver a “fresh y’allternative romp through the backroads of American Music” – featuring a stand-up bass, guitar, drums, washboard, cowbells, sweet harmonies and anything else the band can ...
Free Friday Nights at the de Young | Golden Gate Park
For an evening, the esteemed de Young Museum opens its general collection to all with free admission.
Come see some of the world’s best American paintings, decorative arts and crafts, arts from Africa, Oceania, and the Americas, international contemporary art, and textiles.
This event is sponsored ...
Free Friday Nights at the de Young | 2011 Grand Opening
The sixth season of the free Friday Nights at the de Young Museum kicks off on January 14, 2011 with live music, art workshops, live painting and special lecture on “Absinthe: History in a Bottle”
Live music by wild jazz band Le Chat Lunatique
6:30–8:30 p.m.
Wilsey Court
As ...
A Talk with Kevin Kelly: Founding Editor of Wired Magazine | SOMA
This Friday, from 5-9 TechShop SoMa is hosting an open house with a talk by Kevin Kelly, founding editor of Wired Magazine and author of What Technology Wants, a provocative new book which suggests that technology as a whole is not just a jumble of ...
| 6:30 pm | Film Screening: “Frida” | San Francisco | FREE* *Free for members, $10 suggested donation for public
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Paramount Movie Classics: Disney’s “Fantasia” (1940) | Oakland
Experience the great films of Hollywood’s Golden Era in one of America’s finest Art Deco movie palace.
With over 3,000 seats and a meticulously-restored interior, the Paramount offers a true “Movie Palace” experience straight out of the 1930s – with period newsreels, cartoons, previews, live music ...
| 8:00 pm | Last Show of ‘Ask Dr. Hal’ Before Hiatus | Mission | $10* *No one turned away for lack of funds
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Lost Animation VI: Obscure Short Films | Mission
These guys dig up rare or forgotten movies, often shorts and share them with audiences in their cozy screening room.
Guest curator Pete Gowdy and Oddball Films present “Lost Animation VI an evening of rarely screened classics and obscurities of world animation.
NOW SHOWING:
Flatland (1965) ...
$5 Indie Dancerock Night with The Hundred Days | Berkeley
“The Hundred Days are one of the most talented, fun bands in the bay area, and one that pleasantly surprises everyone in the room (and gets them grooving!)” -SF Examiner.
Put on your dancin’ shoes, The Hundred Days are bringing their unique brand of Dancerock ala ...