Events for April 21, 2011
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Thursday, April 21
Free YBCA Admission for College Students | SoMa
The Yerba Buena Center for the Arts invites college students to visit its visual arts exhibitions for FREE during the month of April. Experience Chinese artist Song Dong’s installation Waste Not and peruse Euan Macdonald’s video installation.
You must show your student ID from any college ...
| 12:00 pm | Free Lunch & Cooking Demo | Crocker Galleria | FREE* *Please RSVP in advance to event@greenzebra.org.
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Matcha: Contemporary Chinese Art | Asian Art Museum
Matcha is the Asian Art Museum’s version of Friday Nights at the DeYoung: a lively art-filled party with DJ-spun music, cocktails, a panel discussion about art in China today, docent tours of the “Bali” exhibit and even an art-making workshop.
The focus of the April 21st ...
| 5:45 pm | Nuclear Crisis in Japan: Beyond the Headlines | USF | FREE* *Reservations recommended. Please call (415) 422-6828.
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Earth Day NightLife | California Academy of Sciences
“Earth Day NightLife” – Photographer Sharon Beals presents and signs her new book, Nests: Fifty Nests and the Birds That Built Them. Save $2 on 4/21 when you walk, bike, or take public transit
NightLife
Special discounted evening admission to the California Academy of Sciences on Thursday ...
| 6:00 pm | Jonathan Waxmans’ Italian, My Way | Noe Valley | FREE |
| 6:00 pm | Marina Mixer: Free Beer & Pizza Tasting | Patxi’s | FREE* *Free. but RSVP required by April 19. Free food and beer is while supplies last
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“Valencia Bottoms” Micro Street Fair | Mission District
The Bold Italic’s latest microhood discovery is Valencia Bottoms – once overlooked as the stretch between Market Street and The Mission, Valencia below 15th is quietly becoming a destination unto itself, housing delicious slow bar coffee, impeccable midcentury modern furnishings, beautiful visual art, along with ...
15 Ways to Stay Alive | City Lights
Broken hearts, scattered dreams, postpunk politics, and postmodern cut-up collages spiral and flow in award-winning poet Daphne Gottlieb’s latest collection of startling new works that explore survival after personal or communal disasters and the renewal that follows. Whether she’s writing about unanticipated outcomes (“After the ...
Documentary and Silent Film on 1906 Disaster | San Leandro
Watch Ken Joy’s critically acclaimed documentary 60-min-long Disaster by the Bay: The Great San Francisco Earthquake and Fire of 1906.
There will also be a fascinating lecture given by David Kiehn, film historian, as he discusses his remarkable discovery regarding the famous and hauntingly surreal silent ...
| 7:30 pm | The Mystery of Laguna Dolores | Randall Museum | FREE |
Every Thursday
“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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