Events for June 5, 2011
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Charlie Chaplin Days: 50¢ Silent Films & Lookalike Contest | Fremont
The Niles Essanay Silent Film Museum presents a weekend dedicated to the inimitable Charlie Chaplin.
Activities will be spilling out unto Niles Blvd between F & I streets. Look for Charlie Chaplin impersonators (esp. on Sunday) riding the steam train, walking around. There’ll also be penny carnival ...
$1 Horse Racing Day & Hispanic Heritage Day | Berkeley
It’s Hispanic Heritage Day at the horse race track. There’s added Latin flavor to this continually cheap event: every Sunday from now through June 12, nearly every costs just a single buck at Golden Gate Fields in North Berkeley.
Check out out the thoroughbred action at the Fields, ...
Free Hot Dog Day In Space | Inner Richomnd
The Frankenart Mart is a quirky shoebox-sized art gallery in the Inner Richmond. Not only do they have curious one-of-a-kind interactive art exhibits, but once a month there’s free hot dogs all day.
Hot Dogs in Space? We gotta be honest, we have no idea what ...
| 1:00 pm | SF Civic Symphony Concert | Union Square | FREE |
GG Park Band Celebrates Italian American Day | Music Concourse
There’s a lot of free live music in San Francisco but Golden Gate Park Band has been doing it for possibly longer than anyone else.
In its 129th season, the 30-member band, all clad in their bright red suits, are giving free concerts in Golden Gate Park ...
| 1:00 pm | Surf Rock Double Bill @ Rasputin | Berkeley | FREE |
| 2:30 pm | Dance the Rumba at La Pena | Berkeley | FREE |
A Folk History of Surfing | Green Apple Books
We’re pleased to be hosting journalist, surfer and author Michael Scott Moore for a reading of his latest book, Sweetness and Blood.
In this brilliantly written travel adventure, Moore visits unlikely surfing destinations —Gaza, West Africa, North England, Berlin, Bali, Japan, Cuba, and Morocco—to give the ...
Ike’s Place Free Sandwich Deal | SF
Ike’s Place, the most celebrated sandwich shop in the Bay Area, is in the running to have one of their custom creations voted the greatest sports sandwich in the country.
The “Matt Cain” created by Ike’s is entered into the 2011 ESPN “Fanwich” contest ...
Every Sunday
“Heart of the City” Sunday Farmers Market | UN Plaza
Heart of the City Farmers Market is a uniquely independent, farmer-operated, nonprofit farmers market located year round on Sundays and Wednesdays in San Francisco’s United Nations Plaza, rain or shine. Nearly 30 local farmers and artisan food vendors provide a wide selection of fresh local produce, ...
Delicious Market Recipes & Free Seasonal Tasting | Jack London Square
With more than 40 vendors, the Jack London Square Farmers Market offers local produce, food craft products, and breakfast and lunch options.
The Jack London Square Farmers Market is operated by CUESA at Oakland’s Jack London Square on Sundays from 10 am to 3 pm, year ...
Dolores Park Free Bodyweight Bootcamp | SF
WHAT IS “OUT”?
Workouts are open to all from a certified personal trainer, Josh Muñoz. We are LGBTQ+ friendly and our group is open to all fitness levels. You will be challenged and supported in a safe, social workout environment. Bring a towel and water and ...
Victorian Walking Tour | Pacific Heights
See and learn about the Victorian era architecture of the city’s first suburb on a guided walk from SF City Guides.
Victorian Walking Tour
Every Sunday | 2 pm
1801 Bush, 1801 Bush St., SF, CA
Free, but donations are accepted.
On a walk through the neighborhood of Lafayette Square, you’ll ...
Sunday Afternoon Bluegrass Jam | Bernal Heights
Grab that banjo, mandolin, guitar, fiddle, harmonica and autoharp, and head over to The Lucky Horseshoe in Bernal Heights to join in San Francisco’s only Bluegrass Jam on a Sunday afternoon.
Sunday Afternoon Bluegrass Jam
Every Sunday | 4-7 pm
The Lucky Horseshoe, 453 Cortland Ave., SF, CA
FREE
Jamming ...
$5 Sunday Night Juggling Club at Circus Center | SF
Experienced juggler or a newbie looking to learn? Come hang out at Juggling Club and collaborate in a fun, low-pressure environment with an experienced Circus Center instructor. All levels are welcome in this club class taught by Jade Ford.
Juggling Club
Most Sundays | 5-8p
Circus Center, 755 Frederick St., ...