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Events for June 18, 2011

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Saturday, June 18

10:00 amHistory Tour Series: New Era & New Politics | Oakland  FREE*
*RSVP by calling Tours’ 24-hour hotline at (510) 238-3234
11:00 amKing of the County BBQ Challenge and Music Festival | East Bay  FREE*
*Admission is free, food available for purchase.
Berry Celebration | Ferry Building
Saturday, June 18 – 11:00 am - Ends at 1:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Ferry Building
Today CUESA and the Ferry Plaza Farmers Market celebrates Berries.  Come down to the market for a day of tasting and cooking with berries. South Driveway:10:00-1:00  Visit the CUESA display to taste a variety of berries found in the market, from tayberries to raspberries to the many ...
12:00 pmPolk Street Rooftop Summer Block Party | SF  FREE*
*Must RSVP to rsvp@lombardisports.com to attend.
‘The Cries of San Francisco’ Market Day #2 | Mission
Saturday, June 18 – 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 ...

1:00 pmGrand Opening of Anza Branch Library | Richmond Dist.  FREE
2:00 pmBookworks 2011 Celebrates Book Artists | Civic Center  FREE
2:00 pmCommunity Archaeology Dig | Presidio  FREE*
*Free but advanced RSVP required - kahern@presidiotrust.gov or (415) 561-4163
Learn to Make a Comic Book | Noe Valley
Saturday, June 18 – 3:00 pm - Ends at 4:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Must register in advance at the Library or by calling 415-355-5707
| Noe Valley Branch Library
Ever wanted to make your own comic book? Local artist Cara Goldstein gives a free 90-min workshop where you’ll study storytelling with words and pictures. Graphic Novel Workshop for Adults: Learn about character development, movement, expression, storyboarding, inking and coloring. — By the end of the class ...
Create a Freeform Collage | Rock Paper Scissor Collective
Saturday, June 18 – 4:00 pm - Ends at 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Rock Paper Scissors Collective
This free class from the Rock Paper Scissor Collective will have you create a free-form collage in two hours that you can take home. BYO supplies and share media. RPS volunteer Erika, a poet & jewelry designer, designed the class to put you in a kind of meditative state ...
California Indian Big Time Gathering | Yerba Buena Gardens
Saturday, June 18 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 11:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Yerba Buena Gardens (Esplanade)
The San Francisco Ethnic Dance Festival is pulling off tons of performances and events for its 33rd season in SF and Berkeley from June 3-July 3, 2011. Most of these cost $18-$58 but you can attend an outdoor Indian gathering in Yerba Buena on June 18 ...
Free SF Beer & Cheese Tasting | SoMa
Saturday, June 18 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Press Club
A free beer & cheese tasting featuring some of California’s top artisanal producers. Soft, semi-firm, hoppy, malty — you can taste them all. The hosts will even recommend some pairings for you. You’ll also have the opportunity to connect with the producers themselves as they personally ...
7:00 pmAlameda Puzzle Party | Books Inc.  FREE
“Mission Mustache Mayhem” Scavenger Hunt | SF
Saturday, June 18 – 8:00 pm - Ends at 11:00 pm | Cost: $20*
*Normally $25, save 20% with the Johnny FunCheap Discount
| Arc Metalworks
The awesome weekly scavenger league is stepping it up with new missions for the brave Mission ones, cool headquarters to gather at and a Mustache Competition. This week, the CLASH (California League of Adult Scavenger Hunters) has pimped out a Mission metalworks studio complete with ...
Film Night in the Park “Caddyshack” | Dolores Park
Saturday, June 18 – 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free, but donations are gladly accepted
| Dolores Park
Every summer Film Night in the Park puts on free outdoor movies in parks throughout San Francisco and the Bay Area. Films are free of charge in beautiful park settings and projected on a giant outdoor screen. Arrive early, spread out a ...
Burning Man Pre-Party: Open Bar, Free BBQ & Ice Cream | SF
Saturday, June 18 – 9:00 pm | Cost: $10*
*10 is pre-sale price. No word on when the pre-sale price will rise.
| The Great Northern
Burning Man bigwig Pink Mammoth is holding a camp fundraiser that costs $10 but offers so much it’s surely worth your dough at Mighty. 100% of the proceeds will go towards the return of what many people consider to be one of the best daytime places on the Playa. ...
9:00 pmSoft White Sixties: Concert in Prohibition-style Bar | Burritt Room  FREE
11:59 pmThe San Francisco Midnight Mystery Ride  FREE

Every Saturday

Free Community Yoga Class | Berkeley
Every Saturday – 10:00 am - Ends at 11:00 am | Cost: FREE | Sports Basement (Berkeley)
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
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
Every Saturday – 11:30 am | Cost: FREE | Golden Gate Park
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
Every Saturday – 8:00 pm - Ends at 9:30 pm | Cost: $5*
*$5 online with discount code FUNCHEAP; otherwise, it's $10.
| The Basement
"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
Every Saturday – 8:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: $10 | It's Your Move Game Store
"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 ...
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