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Saturday, June 11

San Francisco’s Steepest Hills Bike Ride | Cow Hollow
Saturday, June 11 – 8:00 am | Cost: FREE | Rapha Cycle Club
Think you got what it takes to conquer the City’s toughest hills on your bike? Pull out your lowest gears, eat lightly (or prepare to surrender it later) and roll over Ralpha Bike Club for a Saturday morning ride. San Francisco’s Steepest Hills Bike Ride: Join Rapha ...
Inline Skating Freestyle Championships 2011 | SF
Saturday, June 11 – All Day | Cost: FREE | Golden Gate Park
You’ve probably heard about Ollies, Kickflips and Manuals from Tony Hawk videogames. But have you seen someone do a Snake Cross, Mabrouk, Nelson or Twin Heel? These inline skating tricks are not for the weak of ankles and they’ll be performed by some of the ...

9:00 amSummer Solstice Bird Count | Presidio  FREE*
*RSVP required
All Day2011 Italian Street Painting Festival | San Rafael  FREE
10:00 am41st Annual Live Oak Park Fair | Berkeley  FREE
10:00 amHistory Tour Series: Waterfront | Oakland  FREE*
*RSVP by calling Tours’ 24-hour hotline at (510) 238-3234
The Quest for Chocolate: An Urban San Francisco Hike
Saturday, June 11 – 10:45 am - Ends at 1:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Hike is free, but food and chocolate are for purchase
| Bocce courts near Justin Herman Plaza
Alex Genadnik (the man behind the Yoda Hike and the Wine Hike) takes you into the city with a march across San Francisco in search of chocolate. >> Date Change – Please note the updated event date – this hike, originally scheduled on June 4th now ...
11:00 amCooking Demos: Chef of Absinthe & Author of Good Fish | Ferry Building  FREE
12:00 pmJam Swap: Making Jam with Seasonal Fruit | Oakland  FREE
12:00 pmSummerfest Kick-Off w/ Free BBQ | Fillmore Dist.  FREE
‘The Cries of San Francisco’ Market Day #1 | Mission
Saturday, June 11 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Southern Exposure
The Cries of San Francisco is a project by Allison Smith that invokes the historic tradition of street peddlers hawking their wares with melodic songs and calls. This event is used as a means of offering up social revelations on the temporal employments, habits, and callings ...
12:00 pmCries of San Francisco: Performance Art Market Day | SOMA  FREE
Old Navy Free Yoga Festival | Marina Green
Saturday, June 11 – 12:30 pm - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Register in advance at the link above
| Little Marina Green
Men’s Health and Women’s Health, the popular health and lifestyle magazines are partnering with Old Navy for a four-city, outdoor yoga event series. (They’re doing it because Old Navy now sells workout clothes.) Offering expert instruction and a full-schedule of classes – including “Mommy and Me” yoga ...
Queer Women of Color Film Festival | Mission
Saturday, June 11 – 1:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*All movie screenings have free admission.
| Brava Theater
Over the next three days, the 7th Annual Queer Women of Color Film Festival will feature 38 new short films in five screening rooms with pre-screening receptions, Q&As, panel discussions all for free. [ Full Festival Schedule – Brava June 10, 11 & 12 ] 1:00 ...
SF City Guide Walking Tour: 1906 Quake in the Presidio
Saturday, June 11 – 1:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Presidio Officers Club
Walking through the Presidio, explore the extraordinary role of the Army in this extraordinary time, and about the more than 200,000 San Franciscans left suddenly homeless, and their struggle to return to a normal life. This free San Francisco City Guides walking tour is offered regularly ...
2:00 pmRuPaul CD Signing @ Amoeba | SF  FREE
3:00 pmGood Fish: Sustainable Seafood | Noe Valley  FREE
3:30 pmChamber Music Concert: Viaggio Italiano | Oakland  FREE
Routine Tragedy at SF General | Green Apple
Saturday, June 11 – 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Green Apple Books and Music
Local author Laurie Barkin will be appearing at Green Apple Books to discuss her new book, The Comfort Garden. The Comfort Garden is an account of the five years Laurie Barkin worked as a psychiatric nurse consultant on the surgical/trauma unit at San Francisco General ...
6:00 pmHeroes with Bling: Drag Queens as Art Subjects | SF  FREE
6:30 pmSF in SF Fantasy Author Readings | SOMA  FREE
Staged Reading of Queer Comic Book | Hayes Valley
Saturday, June 11 – 7:00 pm | Cost: $12*
*Sliding scale. No one turned away for lack of funds.
| San Francisco LGBT Community Center
In this wonderful conjuncture of performance and literary art, a graphic novelist is part of a cast doing a stage reading accompanied by a full-sized slideshow of his creation, The Legend of Hedgehog Boy. A year in the making, this one-night-only performance has graphic artist ...
7:00 pmPop-Jazz of Paula Held | Outer Richmond  FREE
8:30 pmRenegade Mobile Drive-In Movie Night | North Bay  FREE
9:00 pmBattle of the Klezmer Ska Surf Country Bands | SF  FREE
Learn to Transform Your Sidewalk Into a Garden | GG Park
Saturday, June 11 – 9:00 am - Ends at 10:00 am | Cost: FREE*
*Please register in advance at http://grey2green.eventbrite.com/
| SF Botanical Garden - County Fair Building
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 ...
9:30 am2nd Annual King Kamehameha Day | SF Maritime Park  FREE
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