Events for April 9, 2011
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Saturday, April 9
Scenic Hiking Tour Of San Francisco Hills | Bernal Heights
This hike’s a thigh-burner: you’re encouraged to “sample” all the great views from San Francisco’s central hills. But of course, you have to hike up their steep slopes first.
Comes with a warning/allowance: Hikers are encouraged to do any portion of the hike, stopping to do ...
| 11:00 am | Obscura Day: Expedition to Mt. Olympus | SF | FREE* *Tickets not required; but if you RSVP they'll send you a reminder email.
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Typewriter Haiku Flash Mob & Origami Performance | Japantown
SOMArts Cultural Center gets mobile and takes their art to the 2011 Cherry Blossom Festival in Japantown with a pop-up exhibition.
The exhibit will include hanging scroll etchings by Seiko Tachibana, origami lessons with Jeremy Shafer of Bay Area Rapid Folders, an interactive “scent piano” designed ...
SFO’s New Terminal 2 Open House | SF
SFO is ready to unveil Terminal 2 (T2), its gorgeous and earth-friendly new home to Virgin America and American Airlines and is celebrating with a unique party and open house.
Sorry! All timed tickets for this event have been sold out.
In a one-day-only event that is ...
Miniature Art Show with Mimosas, Pastries & Free Blue Bottle Coffee | Mission Dist.
The Bold Italic tipped us off to a fun way to spend your saturday… that is if you like innovative local artists, free pastries and free Blue Bottle Coffee!
Artist Nicole Buffett moves into the gallery at Candystore Collective for a one-month Novelita making residency ...
| 2:00 pm | Macy’s Cookie Making Class | Union Square | FREE |
Obscura Day: Victorian Era By Candlelight | Oakland
Step back in time and experience the Victorian farmhouse lit by candlelight. Ascend to the restored widow’s walk. Meet the ghost of Maria Peralta performed by tour guide Diane Wang. Enjoy tamales and sangria in the Peralta House’s beautiful kitchen.
Celebrate Obscura Day ...
| 3:00 pm | Fast & Fresh Vegetarian Sampling | Noe Valley | FREE |
Obscura Day: Cocktails & Steampower | Oakland
Join Atlas Obscura and Hendricks Gin at the home of the Kinetic Steam Works for an afternoon demonstration and discussion of their beautiful, steam-powered machines.
Kinetic Steam Works is a Bay Area collective dedicated to steam powered machines. They will be firing up their Victorian-era contraptions ...
Obscura Day: Lost Wonders of SF | Warfield
San Francisco’s Warfield Theatre opened in 1922 to host Vaudeville shows. During Prohibition, the space under the theatre was converted into an underground secret speakeasy.
To celebrate that awesome history, we will be gathering for complimentary Hendrick’s cocktails, a little prohibition-era music, and sharing photos, maps, ...
The Clift Sessions 2011: Experimental Pop Concert “Twin Sister” | SF
IAMSOUND Records is hosting a series of free shows in the swanky Velvet Room and Redwood Room of San Francisco’s Clift Hotel in February and April of 2011. Bands include Francis and the Lights, Men, Cass Mccombs Band, Fool’s Good, Twin Sister and Fun along ...
Janet Jackson Rhythm Nation Flash Mob | SoMa
The Bay Area Flash Mob got so excited about the upcoming Janet show at the Bill Graham Civic that they’re hosting their own party just before: Rhythm Nation: The Best of Janet Jackson and the Ladies of the 80s.
The Bay Area Flash Mob are ...
Burlesque Night & $2 PBR | Mission Dist.
Rock ‘n Roll to dance to and a burlesque show to feast the eyes on.
The Music: DJs Eva Von Slut and Rick Eusey are spinning punk, garage, girl group, rock-a-billy and all the dirty, sleazy rock n’ roll that you’ve come to love over the ...
Learn to Transform Your Sidewalk Into a Garden | GG Park
The SF Department of Public Works has teamed up with the SF Botanical Garden Society and SF Parks Trust to bring you free Saturday workshops to teach you everything you need to know to “green” your sidewalk.
We’ll give you step-by-step instructions to transform your sidewalk ...
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 ...
