Events for July 20, 2011
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Wednesday, July 20
| 10:00 am | History Tour Series: New Era & New Politics | Oakland | FREE* *RSVP by calling Tours’ 24-hour hotline at (510) 238-3234
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Radio Disney Summer Camp | Hooping
Your kids at home a big fan of hula-hooping or radio hits? Then send them to Radio Disney AM 1310’s class on hooping at their free Camp Blackhawk program in Danville.
Every week of Camp Blackhawk will feature a different theme. Camp opens with 30 minutes ...
“Diego’s Umbrella” Gypsy-Pirate-Pop | Union Square
Diego’s Umbrella is an original Spanish-Surf -Mexican-Gypsy-Pirate-Pop Band straight out of San Francisco. Together for over eight years, the band creates music that will make you smile, weep, ponder, and dance. Maybe all at the same time.
About Jewels in the Square: The Jewels ...
| 6:00 pm | Free Outdoor Movie – Willy Wonka | North Bay | FREE |
Free Portugal. The Man In-Store Set | Amoeba SF
Instead of shelling out $13 to see a show at the Rickshaw Stop, catch prog-rockers Portugal. The Man for a free performance at San Francisco’s Amoeba Music store instead.
To celebrate the release of their sixth full-length album “In The Mountain In The Cloud,” the quartet will ...
Jericho: The Urban Spy Game | Union Square
Jericho is an urban game played in public settings where everyone assumes the role of a spy.
Each team of “agents” will carry out missions where they will need to either eliminate their opponents or deliver “top secret documents” to win. Imagine a game of capture ...
| 7:00 pm | Stand-Up Comedy at Bazaar Café | SF | FREE |
The Fear Within: Spies & Commies Author Reading | Haight
Sixty years ago political divisions in the United States ran even deeper than today’s name-calling showdowns between the left and right. Back then, to call someone a communist was to threaten that person’s career, family, freedom, and, sometimes, life itself. Hysteria about the “red menace” ...
‘The Birds’ Parade & Outdoor Film Night | San Jose
Take advantage of San Jose’s warm, summer nights and enjoy a free movie under the star-studded sky at “Starlight Cinemas” outdoor movie classics series which comes Wednesdays at 7 p.m. through Aug. 31.
Now Showing: “The Birds” (1963) NR
The suspense Alfred Hitchcock flick filmed in nearby ...
| 9:00 pm | KALX Indie Folk Night at The Uptown | Oakland | FREE |
Every Wednesday
Free Bad-Ass Morning Outdoor Workout: Alta Vista Park | SF
Every Wednesday morning at 6:30 am, gather at Alta Plaza Park for a free badass workout and a chance to meet fellow fitness enthusiasts in your city.
The half hour workouts are different each week, but consist of boot camp style workouts like running hills, core work, ...
“Heart of the City” Wednesday Farmers Market | UN Plaza
Heart of the City Farmers Market is a uniquely independent, farmer-operated, nonprofit farmers market located year round on Sundays and Wednesdays in San Francisco’s United Nations Plaza, rain or shine. Nearly 30 local farmers and artisan food vendors provide a wide selection of fresh local produce, ...
CANCELED – Autodesk Design Gallery & Free Guided Tour | Embarcadero
This event series is canceled.
The Autodesk Gallery at One Market in San Francisco celebrates the design process that takes a great idea and turns it into a reality.
With more than 20 different exhibits regularly on display that showcase the innovative work of Autodesk customers, the ...
SF Public Library’s $1 Book Sale | Civic Center
Starting in April, the San Francisco Public Library hosts weekly Wednesday Steps Sales, located at the Larkin Street entrance to the Main Library.
All books and media are just $1 or less each and all proceeds from Steps Sales benefit the San Francisco Public Library.
SF Public ...
Stitch In: Come By, Meet People & Stitch | SF
These free events give you the opportunity to stitch in an inspiring environment with fellow enthusiasts. Bring along your projects, embroidery, knitting or even darning, and enjoy the company of others and their vast needlework library at your leisure.
Free Stitch Ins meet every Wednesday from ...
“Karma Cinema”: Pay-What-You-Wish Movie Night | The New Parkway
Time to get generous; The New Parkway Theater is letting you pay-what-you-wish for a movie ticket every Wednesday night.
Theater doors open at 6 pm every Wednesday and every movie (albeit a few exceptions like private events) will be offered on a sliding scale of a penny (if ...
Dandelion Chocolate: Factory Tour & Guided Tasting | SF
Mmmm… chocolate! Four days a week, Dandelion Chocolates offer $15 factory tours (with tastings.)
These tours can book up months in advance (especially for the Saturday tours), so we recommend trying to book as early as possible and aim for a Wednesday or Thursday.
On the tour, ...
“Musical Wednesdays” Sing-Along At The Edge | Castro
Start your week singing with Musical Mondays or get over the hump with Musical Wednesdays at The Edge in the Castro, where they play all of your favorite musicals to sing and drink along with a different theme each week from 7 pm to 2 am every ...
Liquid Wednesdays Latin Jam Nights | Peninsula
The Historic 7 Mile House will be hosts a weekly Wednesday Latin night and will feature the Bay Area’s best Latin bands on a rotating schedule.
Liquid Wednesdays Latin Jam Nights
Every Wednesday at 7 pm
7 Mile Sports Bar & Grill, 2800 Bayshore Blvd, Brisbane, CA
FREE (No Cover. Reservations ...
Free Live Jazz & Latin Jazz Nights | Cigar Bar
Join the Cigar Bar & Grill every Wednesday & Thursday evening for a free Jazz show (both traditional jazz and latin jazz) by local Bay Area musicians.
Shows start at 8pm. Enjoy great food, drinks & Jazz. For complete line-up and more information please visit their website.
Live ...
Rock Paper Scissors Tournament Pub Crawl | SF
Try your hand (literally) at the Rock Paper Scissors Tournament Pub Crawl starting in North Beach.
Get lubricated on $3 – $3.50 drink specials, and compete in Rock Paper Scissors tournament qualifying rounds while moving from bar to bar. The tournament champ wins a bar tab. Meet new people while earning points to ...
F Bomb’s “Laugh w/ Dignity” Free Comedy Show | SF
Come see real, live, up close, and uncaged comedians in an intimate environment at one of North Beach’s favorite watering holes, La Rocca’s corner. 21+ only.
The show is free, the drinks are cheap with Happy Hour pricing all night, and the laughs are plenty. Hang with ...
“Housepitality” DJ Party & Free Champagne | SoMa
Housepitality SF gives you a reason to come out dancing every Wednesday night with world-class artists and free champagne.
Enjoy free champagne from 9-10 pm and $5 Jameson (with mention of Housepitality discount). The RSVP list closes at 6 pm on the day of the show.
Housepitality DJ Night
Every Wednesday ...
