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Thursday, May 26

SF City Guide Walking Tour: Sacred Places
Thursday, May 26 – 1:00 pm | Cost: FREE | St Mary's Cathedral
San Francisco’s diversity is reflected in its places of worship. Visit churches, temples, a cathedral, and a synagogue. View the symbols and architecture and hear the history of the city’s religious institutions. This free San Francisco City Guides walking tour is offered in May & October ...
Ritual Coffee Free Factory Tour | SoMa
Thursday, May 26 – 1:00 pm - Ends at 2:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*FREE but advanced RSVP required for tours
| Ritual Coffee Factory
Get a free tour of the Ritual Coffee Roastery Factory during SFMade Week 2011. During SFMade week, take a tour of some of the City’s best known and emergent artisan manufacturers’ factories and experience the process of making first-hand with SF Made “Open Factories.” Ritual Coffee  ...

Old South Park: Guided History Walk | SF
Thursday, May 26 – 1:30 pm | Cost: FREE | South Park
A short tour of San Francisco’s first planned community — its ups and downs, fortune, romance, and the infamous ‘2nd Street Cut.’ This free San Francisco City Guides walking tour is not offered periodically but not in November through April. May Schedule: Thursday May 26 at 1:30 PM Meeting ...
5:30 pmBig Band Orchestra Under the Palm Trees | Jack London Square  FREE
$1 Film & Flipbook Animation Class | Oakland
Thursday, May 26 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 8:30 pm | Cost: $1*
*$1.00 to $10 sliding fee per class session.
| Rock Paper Scissors Collective
Rock Paper Scissors Collective in Oakland hosts a Beginning Animation class on Thursday, May 26th. This class series will cover a brief history of animation, creation of flipbooks, Zoetropes and other precursors of film animation, techniques of traditional film stop-motion animation and 2-D computer animation, story ...
Cheese Lover’s NightLife | California Academy of Sciences
Thursday, May 26 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: $12 | California Academy of Sciences
Sample a variety of cheeses provided by local and sustainable farms. Wine pairing by local sommelier Alex Casella, who also showcases his personal palate in the first vintage of JAC ONE Napa Valley Cabernet. Talk by Rainbow Grocery’s Gordon Edgar on becoming a cheesemonger, ...
7:00 pmUnweaving a Rainbow: The Physics of Iridescence | Berkeley  FREE
Verizon Concert Series: Third Eye Blind | Stanford
Thursday, May 26 – 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free tickets for Stanford students with valid ID
| Stanford Memorial Auditorium
Alt rock band Third Eye Blind is doing an exclusive private show at Coho, this Stanford coffeehouse Stanford Memorial Auditorium. Please note the concert has been moved to a larger venue. Free Third Eye Blind Tix: If you want to go to this free show, there’s ...
Unweaving the Rainbow: The Physics of Iridescence | Bone Room
Thursday, May 26 – 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE | The Bone Room
The Bone Room and its fascination with dissecting the wonders found in the natural world continues with this lecture: “Unweaving the Rainbow: The physics of iridescence” with Tristen Ursell. The Stanford PhD discusses the optical phenomenon of iridescence which causes the hue of surfaces to change in correspondence with the angle from which ...
9:00 pm‘Mercy Thieves’ Lead Night of Live Rock | Grant & Green  FREE*
*21+ bar, no cover charge

Every Thursday

“Level Up Thursdays”: Free Video DJ Dance Party | SF
Every Thursday – 9:00 pm - Ends at 2:00 am | Cost: FREE | Raven Bar
"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 Updated ...
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