Events for January 12, 2012
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Thursday, January 12
Punk Memoir Reading & Performance | Amoeba Berkeley
Alice Bag, of seminal punk band The Bags, will read from her new memoir Violence Girl: East L.A. Rage to Hollywood Stage, A Chicana Punk Story, and perform songs as they occur in the context of the reading.
There will be a short question & ...
| 6:00 pm | A History of Bread | Noe Valley | FREE |
Win Tix: “HowTo” NightLife | California Academy of Sciences
What’s that one thing you always wanted to learn to do, but just never got around to – play guitar? build a bike? juggle? boil an egg? The time has come!
In honor of the New Year, NightLife is teaming up with the experts at SkillShare, ...
| 7:00 pm | Green Economy Talk with Global Exchange Founder | San Mateo | $5* *$5 - $10 sliding scale, no one turned away for lack of funds.
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Elixir’s Cocktail Club: High West Whiskey Tasting | Mission Dist.
One of the oldest bars in San Francisco, the Mission District’s Elixir aims to keep you discovering new cocktails to enjoy by hosting a weekly “cocktail club” with a free educational guided tasting and the chance to learn about all the spirits that go into ...
| 7:30 pm | What is a Mushroom Anyway? | SF | FREE |
Yelp’s Holiday Hangover Night 4: Sneaky Tiki | Potrero Hill
The Yelp Holiday Hangover is back as a 5-day soiree. This time around, they’ll take over the confines of Big Daddy’s Antiques in Potrero Hill.
>> Update: Yelp’s Gueslist list full!
Want to win tickets? Enter the Funcheap contest by Friday 1/6 at 4pm – we’ve got 20 tickets to give away ...
| 7:30 pm | Naturalist Society Talk: Mushrooms | SF | FREE |
Win Tix: Popscene: Disco Duo Poolside Live
The venerable weekly dance club Popscene battles it out (or joins forces) with San Francisco party-makers Blow Up to bring you disco duo Poolside live at the Rickshaw Stop.
Poolside will be supported by DJ Aaron Axelsen, Miles the DJ, Omar and Jeffrey Paradise. There are ...
| 9:30 pm | Free Funk, Jazz, and DJs | Boom Boom Room | FREE |
Every Thursday
Trivia Thursday: Pub Quiz in a Movie Theater | The New Parkway
Thursday Night at The New Parkway is Trivia Night.
This is a chance for you and your friends to compete and win prizes (like free beer and movie passes) if you can answer questions correctly about a range of topics that often include movie history, famous ...
Free Live Salsa & Jazz Music From Local Artists | SF
Join them every Wednesday & Thursday evening for a free Salsa and Jazz show by local Bay Area musicians.
Shows start at 8 pm. Enjoy great food, drinks & live music night. For complete line-up and more information please visit their Facebook page.
Free Live Salsa & Jazz ...
Haight Ashbury Comedy Night | Milk Bar
Come out to Haight Ashbury Comedy Night every Thursday at Milk Bar located in the heart of the Upper Haight to see some of SF’s best comedians.
The lineup changes every week, but expect to see comics that have performed at Cobbs, SF Sketchfest, the Punchline ...
“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 ...
Nob Hill Free Comedy Night | SF
Nob Hill Comedy Night brings you the top local and touring comedians every Thursday at 8 pm in Nob Hill’s newest beer & wine bar, Hops & Barrel.
Comedians you’ve seen at Nob Hill Comedy Night have been featured on HBO, Netflix, Conan, The Late Late ...
“Level Up Thursdays”: Free Video DJ Dance Party | SF
Every Thursday night, Raven Bar & Lounge hosts a free dance party with DJ Mark Andrus who will play your favorite throwback jams.
Drink Specials All Night
$10 Mixed Cocktails
$6 Beer
$6 Seltzer
Video DJ Mark Andrus
Level Up Thursday:
Every Thursday at 9 pm
Raven Bar & Lounge, 1151 Folsom St., SF
FREE
Updated ...
“Class of ’84” Dance Party & Cheap Drinks | SoMa
Every Thursday from 9 pm to 2 am at the Cat Club, it’s the best of the ’80s in two rooms with the coolest music and the best crowd in town. DJs Damon and Mr Washington spin ’80s pop, rock, and one hit wonders in the ...
SF’s Epic Karaoke Dance Party w/ Sax, Lasers + Fog | The Mission
Most students drop out of Stanford to create tech companies but DJ Purple dropped out to pursue music en route to becoming San Francisco’s DJ of the year in 2011 and one of America’s greatest karaoke KJ’s (Karaoke DJ).
Get ready for an upbeat night (no ...
$1 Well Shots on Thursday Nights | SF
Would you Believe Bar is bringing back $1 Well Shots and College Night Specials on Thursdays from 10 pm to Midnight for a limited time only.
Thursdays $1 Shots
Every Thursday | 10 pm to Midnight
Would You Believe Bar, 652 Geary Blvd., SF
$1- Must be 21 and over
Must 21 and ...