Events for June 11, 2011
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San Francisco’s Steepest Hills Bike Ride | Cow Hollow
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
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 ...
| 10:00 am | 41st Annual Live Oak Park Fair | Berkeley | FREE |
| 10:00 am | History Tour Series: Waterfront | Oakland | FREE* *RSVP by calling Tours’ 24-hour hotline at (510) 238-3234
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The Quest for Chocolate: An Urban San Francisco Hike
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 ...
| 12:00 pm | Jam Swap: Making Jam with Seasonal Fruit | Oakland | FREE |
| 12:00 pm | Summerfest Kick-Off w/ Free BBQ | Fillmore Dist. | FREE |
‘The Cries of San Francisco’ Market Day #1 | Mission
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 ...
Old Navy Free Yoga Festival | 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
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
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 pm | RuPaul CD Signing @ Amoeba | SF | FREE |
| 3:00 pm | Good Fish: Sustainable Seafood | Noe Valley | FREE |
Routine Tragedy at SF General | Green Apple
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 ...
| 6:30 pm | SF in SF Fantasy Author Readings | SOMA | FREE |
Staged Reading of Queer Comic Book | Hayes Valley
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 pm | Pop-Jazz of Paula Held | Outer Richmond | FREE |
| 8:30 pm | Renegade Mobile Drive-In Movie Night | North Bay | FREE |
Learn to Transform Your Sidewalk Into a Garden | GG Park
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 ...
Every Saturday
Free Community Yoga Class | Berkeley
Grab your yoga mat and come to Sports Basement Berkeley for some relaxing weekend yoga. Community classes take place every Saturday.
Free Community Yoga Class
Every Saturday | 10 am
Sports Basement, 2727 Milvia St, Berkeley, CA
FREE
Please BYOM (Bring Your Own Mat) and water bottle. All levels are welcome.
Updated 1/28/2020 ...
Historic Ferry Building Tour | SF
Enjoy an hour-long walk on the rise, tragic fall, and modern rebirth of one of San Francisco’s most renowned historic landmarks.
Visit a contemporary swirl of shops and learn the history of ferries, freeways, and quakes. Meet at the foot of the stairs at the front ...
Free Outdoor Yoga Day | Golden Gate Park
Take yourself outside and into the beauty of this city’s heart and soul. Practice yoga under the trees and let the ocean air sooth and invigorate you. This class expertly blends breathing and movement, strength and grace, imagination and form.
You will gain a personal understanding ...
“The Setup” Underground Comedy Show | SF
The Setup is an underground stand-up comedy show in the heart of San Francisco. This venue used to be the green room for the legendary Blackhawk jazz venue where Miles Davis used to play. Now, it’s a comedy show that features established comedians from around the ...
“Critical Hit” Comedy Show | Oakland
Critical Hit is hosted by Erik Krasner, Hayden Greif-Neill and Jim McVeigh at It’s Your Move Games & Hobbies in Temescal for over 4 years and still going strong.
Every week, some of our favorite comedians are invited to perform. Along with the producers, you can ...