Events for February 22, 2012
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Wednesday, February 22
Noise Pop 2012: Free Happy Hour Concert | Bender’s
The Owl Mag in partnership with Los Angeles-based sound technology gurus, Audyssey are teaming up to kick off the schedule of Noise Pop events on Wednesday, February 22nd by hosting a Happy Hour at Bender’s Bar in the Mission with three buzzworthy bands.
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Sketch Tuesdays: Local Museum Edition | 111 Minna
Sketch Tuesdays offers the local arts community a place to congregate, to talk, to create and to be seen. This month it’s their Museum Edition (and on a Wednesday) featuring staff from local museums in conjunction with the closing reception for this month’s show, Harum Scarum.
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Cheap Drinks & Free Treats Night | North Beach
Get your liver ready… FuncheapSF’s very own Johnny Funcheap will be stepping behind the bar and serving up drinks this Wednesday at North Beach’s Bottle Cap!
Funcheap founder Johnny will be crafting his own signature specialty cocktail, “Johnny’s Irish Rocket” a deadly and tasty concoction featuring Jameson, ginger ...
Noise Pop: Lil Tuffy Gig Poster Retrospective | Hayes Valley
February marks the release of Lil Tuffy’s 500th gig poster since his first poster in 2012. The exhibition features rare and landmark posters for bands including Sonic Youth, The Raconteurs, Devo, X, and events such as Noise Pop, Treasure Island Music Festival and CBGB’s 30th Anniversary.
This show coincides with Noise pop’s 20th ...
Stretchyhead Author Reading | Green Apple
Join Green Apple Books in celebrating the release of Ian Tuttle’s debut short story collection, Stretchyhead, on Wednesday, February 22nd at 7 PM in the Granny Smith Room.
One of the recent favorite literary lights of San Francisco’s exploding spoken-word culture, Ian’s stories are insightful, emotional ...
Free Advanced Screening: Ewan McGregor & Emily Blunt Movie | SF
Attend an exclusive free sneak preview advanced screening of the brand new British comedy starring Ewan McGregor and Emily Blunt, “Salmon Fishing in the Yemen.” The film premiered at the 2011 Toronto International Film Festival.
Salmon Fishing in the Yemen
Wednesday, February 22, 2012 (7:30p)
San Francisco, CA
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Shaping SF Public Talk: Police Graft in SF | SoMa
The 1937 “Atherton Report” blew the lid off police graft and corruption in San Francisco in that era. Hank Chapot has been digging into this long lost study.
Chris Agee will contribute his research on San Francisco policing and crime in the 1950s.
House DJ Party, Free Champagne & Art Show | SOMA
Celebrate Wednesday with some Housepitality as Chicago mix-master DJ Heather hits the decks along with Tyrel Williams (housepitality | acid test), Miguel Solari (housepitality), and Sergio Fedasz (Go BANG! | SyntheTigers | KALX ).
Enjoy free champagne from 9pm – 10pm and an art show with Sean Sczepanik creating ...
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.
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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 ...