Events for July 9, 2011
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Saturday, July 9
Women’s World Cup Quarterfinals Broadcast | SF
Fresh off last summer’s World Cup Soccer broadcasts at Civic Center Plaza, the San Francisco Recreation and Parks Department will host more free, family-friendly viewing parties, featuring the best of this month’s FIFA Women’s World Cup matches.
Each game day, participants will have the opportunity to ...
| 10:00 am | History Tour Series: Preservation Park | Oakland | FREE* *RSVP by calling Tours’ 24-hour hotline at (510) 238-3234
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| 10:00 am | Win Tickets: Free Pier Crabbing Lessons | SF | FREE* *No more tickets are available for July 9th, but one lucky winner wins a spot for two
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Public Bikes Anniversary Party | SF
Go bonkers at this bike party in celebration of Public Bikes’ one-year anniversary this Saturday, July 9.
Take advantage of special deals on Public’s apparel, including hats, clothes and shoes, as well as photo and video shoots with Orange Photography, the opportunity to test-ride new bikes, ...
PBS’s Joanne Weir Cooking Demo | Ferry Building
Joanne Weir is back in the CUESA kitchen for a cooking demo. The author of multiple books and host of tv’s Joanne Weir’s Cooking Class will share another of her simple, seasonal recipes featuring Ferry Plaza Farmers Market produce.
Karen Solomon, author of Can it, Bottle it, ...
Tree Tour of the Presidio | SF
Frolic with the Friends of the Urban Forest during their free Tree Tour of the Presidio of San Francisco, led by Presidio Forester Peter Ehrlich.
This rain or shine hike will be a two-hour loop filled with lessons on the Presidio’s natural history you can listen ...
Ben & Jerry’s Ice Cream Party in the Park | Haight
Get the inside scoop by joining Flavorpill and Ben & Jerry’s for an exclusive Scoop Truck Party at Buena Vista Park on Saturday, July 9, 2011
Enjoy an afternoon of free ice cream served up by celebrity guest scoopers, all with live music and the chance ...
| 12:00 pm | Moveable Type: Letterpress Demo in a Truck | SF | FREE |
Jazz Orchestra’s Duke Ellington Tribute | Yerba Buena Gardens
The 2011 Yerba Buena Gardens Festival presents over 90 free outdoor events from May to October including music, theater, circus, dance, poetry, family festivals and children’s programs with artists from the world over.
Today: Marcus Shelby Orchestra
Saturday July 9 @ 1 pm – 2:30 pm
Marcus Shelby and ...
R.I.P. Red Vic: Movie Poster Sale | Haight
Pick up some posters and help clear out the Red Vic Movie House’s collection before it shutters its doors at July 25 at their blow-out poster sale this Saturday.
Featuring everything from new titles to vintage collectibles, they’ll also be selling silkscreens, limited edition and signed prints, ...
| 1:00 pm | Fair Trade Fashion Garden Party | Inner Sunset | FREE |
| 2:00 pm | Bookmaking For Children Workshop | Mission | FREE |
| 2:00 pm | Twilight Criterium Bike Race | San Rafael | FREE |
San Francisco’s Tastiest Cake Contest | Omnivore Books
Make your best, most inventive cake (of any kind) and let the world judge whether it’s better than all the rest.
No need to sign up; just cut your cake into small pieces for as many people to sample as possible, because they will be the ...
| 5:00 pm | Summer Beats: Salsa Outdoor Concert | Alameda | 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 ...
