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Saturday, November 5

Urban Composting Class | SF
Saturday, November 5 – 10:00 am - Ends at 12:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Registration required
| Garden For the Environment
Rot on with Garden for the Environment’s Urban Composting class this Saturday, November 5, and learn techniques for turning leftovers into “black gold” by just registering in advance for this free hands-on workshop. Garden for the Environment (7th Ave. & Lawton St., SF) | Saturday, November ...
11:00 amCooking Demos with Free Samples | Ferry Building  FREE
Martha Stewart Live Cooking Demo | Union Square
Saturday, November 5 – 11:00 am | Cost: FREE | Macy's Union Square Cellar
Hankering for some holiday hors d’oeuvres? Then come watch domestic goddess Martha Stewart prepare a menu from her latest book, Martha’s Entertaining: A Year of Celebrations, on Saturday, November 5 at this special Macy’s Cellar event that’s free and open to the public (it’s standing-room only. ...

Free Vegetarian Cooking Class: Stuffed Vegetables | SoMa
Saturday, November 5 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 3:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*RSVP required. Students should also bring an apron and hand towel.
| SoMa Gene Friend Park & Recreation Center
Join Chef Florence Mendoza for another installment of her hands-on vegetarian cooking series on Saturday, November 5 at the SoMa Gene Friend Park & Recreation Center. This lesson will focus on assorted fall vegetables including stuffed squash, peppers, eggplant and a mixed green salad, as well as instruction on ...
1:00 pmBeauty in Water-Wise Gardening | Inner Sunset  FREE*
*Registration is required.
1:00 pmMagic & Graphic Novels | SF Main Library  FREE
Cannons & Tiki Bars Hiking Day | Presidio
Saturday, November 5 – 1:00 pm - Ends at 3:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Presidio Gate at Arguello Blvd.
Join guide Alex Genadinik, the host of the 7-Hills of SF and wine scavenger hunt hike, for an exploratory hike around the Presidio to search out everything from cannons to cocktails this Saturday, November 5. So just make sure to wear layers for this hike along ...
5:00 pmSan Francisco City Star Party | Lands End  FREE
6:00 pm“Explorations” Artist Reception | TL  FREE
Bay Area Star Party | SF
Saturday, November 5 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 10:30 pm | Cost: FREE | San Francisco State University (and 20 other sites)
As part of the Bay Area Science Festival (Oct. 29 – Nov. 6), The Astronomical Society of the Pacific is throwing a regional “star party” at over 20 different sites on Nov. 5th. Colleges, schools, observatories and science centers around the Bay Area will be open, ...
7:00 pmWin Tix: 43rd International Taiko Festival  $30*
*$30-42; Students and seniors receive a $2 discount per ticket
Free Show By Broadway Veteran | SJSU
Saturday, November 5 – 7:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*First come, first served.
| Music Concert Hall, San José State University
Join Broadway veteran and mime artist Bill Bowers for a free performance of his David Sedaris-esque autobiographical show “It Goes Without Saying,” this Saturday, November 5 at San José State University. Music Concert Hall, San José State University (260 S. 7th Street, San Jose) | Saturday, November 5 | ...
Free Art & Science Fair | SF
Saturday, November 5 – 7:30 pm - Ends at 11:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free for audience, or $15 if you have a science exhibit you want to show off.
| The Lab
Hypothesis: An Art/ Science Fair showcases the ways both artists and scientists ask questions, experiment with processes, and arrive at outcomes – all by using traditional science fair display boards for easy viewing. The collection of displays will allow viewers  to see and explore the ...
Surfer Magazine: Rip Curl Surf Party | Beach Chalet
Saturday, November 5 – 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE | The Beach Chalet
To celebrate the 2011 Rip curl Pro Search taking place November 1-12 at Ocean Beach, head down to the Beach Chalet at the edge of Golden Gate Park on November 5th at 8pm. Come drink dance, mix and mingle at the official Surfer Magazine Rip Curl ...
9:00 pmWin Tix: Aussie Rock Night “Little Red”  $10*
*$10 adv/$12 doors

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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