Events for October 26, 2011
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Wednesday, October 26
| 10:00 am | History Tour Series: Old Oakland | FREE* *RSVP by calling Tours’ 24-hour hotline at (510) 238-3234
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Crossroads Trading Co. 20th Birthday Party
Here is a bonus to the thrifty, popular consignment store Crossroads Trading Co. is turning 20. All stores will be celebrating with free birthday cake and hourly raffles for $20 gift certificates.
All SF locations are open from 11a-8p on Wednesday, 26 :
1901 Fillmore St., SF
1519 Haight ...
Coldplay Live Concert | Free Streaming Video
This isn’t really an “event” per se, but we’re big Coldplay fans and thought we’d a big shout out to a free live concert that’s being broadcast on YouTube on Wednesday.
The live concert, directed by acclaimed director Anton Corbijn (the genius artist behind many of ...
| 6:00 pm | The Search For Perfect Pizza | Noe Valley | FREE |
“Underground” Films: Manholes & Storm Drains | SF
First: citizen video and understanding the weather.
How local engineers use you-tube video of flooding streets to help understand the storms we experience. We’ll see footage from Oct 20, 2009, when Folsom Street erupted.
Next: San Francisco filmmakers Jeanne C. Finley & John Muse and their most ...
Photography in San Francisco: 1906-1909 | SF Main Library
The newly released “History’s Anteroom” by Rodger Birt and Marvin Nathan presents the 1906 San Francisco earthquake and fire, and the swift rebuilding of the city, through the eyes and lenses of the local photographic community.
How individual photographers captured San Francisco’s devastation and recovery from ...
| 7:00 pm | Outlaw Gay Stories: 98 Wounds | City Lights | FREE |
RightsFest Civil Rights Film Festival | SF
RightsFest will screen Always My Son, which chronicles the transformation of a father and self-described “macho Mexican” who wrestles with his teenage son’s sexual identity but eventually becomes the co-founder of his town’s first LGBT youth support group.
Confirmed panelists: Director Vivian Kleiman, and film ...
| 7:00 pm | Technology, Government & Free Drinks | Stanford | FREE |
The Beer Olympics | SF
Sink shots and shotgun some beers at Kells Irish Bar’s Beer Olympics event this Wednesday, October 26.
Participants will be placed on teams to play flip cup, beer pong and compete in relays, so whether you’re more about taps or taking aim, come to play, hang out ...
Bottom of the Hill 20 Year Anniversary: Free Concert | SF
Bottom of the Hill is celebrating their 20+ years as one of the best breeding grounds for up-and-coming rock bands in SF with a free eclectic concert anniversary celebration on Wednesday, October 26th.
Live music from Hank IV (muscular punkish hard rock), Total B.S., a spot-on ...
| 9:45 pm | Halloween Spooktacular Drag Show | SF | FREE |