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Events for June 9, 2011

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Thursday, June 9

5:30 pmSoundWaves: Blues Under the Palm Trees | Jack London Square  FREE
Rick James’ Original Stone City Band | San Jose
Thursday, June 9 – 5:30 pm | Cost: FREE | Plaza de Cesar Chavez
For more than two decades, this legendary band has provided the sounds heard on recordings by Rick James, MC Hammer, Teena Marie, The Temptations, Eddie Murphy, The Mary Jane Girls and Smokey Robinson, among others. The Stone City Band formed in 1978 by The King ...
6:00 pmSweet and Sour: Life in Chinese Family Restaurants | Noe Valley  FREE
World Oceans Nightlife | California Academy of Sciences
Thursday, June 9 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: $12 | California Academy of Sciences
In honor of World Ocean’s Day, NightLife will uncover the beauty of ocean life from around the world. Enjoy ocean images by Visuals by 3. Music by DJ Jeff Stallings & saxophonist B. McKee. NightLife Special discounted evening admission to the California Academy of Sciences on Thursday ...

Free Wine at Strange Science Fiction Art Show | SF
Thursday, June 9 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 7:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Mention FUNCHEAP at the bar, for a free glass of wine.
 | The Variety Preview Room / The Hobart Building
Variety Children’s Charity hosts graphic artist Barry Barnes for a reception. His artwork, hand-pulled silkscreened prints, features a host of science fiction and fantasy themes; did you know that Death rides a skateboard? That the thing hanging out of your teacup isn’t a teabag, but ...
6:00 pmThe SF Bay Guardian Forum: Issues for the Next Mayor | USF  FREE
6:30 pmAct Like You Mean It: The Hidden Science of Actors | SF  FREE*
*Free with RSVP here: http://swissnexsanfrancisco.org/Ourwork/events/emotionandbrain
NPR’s Brooke Gladstone: The Influencing Machine | Haight
Thursday, June 9 – 7:30 pm | Cost: FREE | The Booksmith
Nearly one million weekly listeners trust NPR’s Brooke Gladstone to guide them through the distortions and complexities of the modern media. Now, in her brand new work of graphic nonfiction, The Influencing Machine, Gladstone bursts onto the page as an illustrated character in vivid comics drawn ...
8:00 pmStrange “Industrial Ragtime” Concert | Cafe Royale  FREE
9:00 pmComet Club Free Comedy Night | Marina  FREE

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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