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Saturday, April 14

Free Fly Fishing Lessons | Golden Gate Park
Saturday, April 14 – 9:15 am - Ends at 3:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free with RSVP
| Angler's Lodge & Casting Pools
Come learn the art of fly fishing at this free casting clinic in Golden Gate Park with the quick and successful Mel Krieger Method of teaching.  Recognized for three decades as the top fly fishing instructor in the United States and much of the world, Mel Krieger is ...
Sheep Shearing Day at Hidden Villa Farm | Los Altos
Saturday, April 14 – 10:00 am - Ends at 2:00 pm | Cost: $12*
*Normally $12
| Hidden Villa Farm
The sheep having been eating grass and growing wool all year long. Now is the time for their haircut. Come to Hidden Villa Farm for Sheep Shearing Day 2012 for this one-of-a-kind event. See the sheep get their annual hair cut and cheer hardworking herding dogs as they round ...

Win Tix: “Strictly Sail Pacific” 2012 Festival | Jack London Square
Saturday, April 14 – All Day | Cost: WIN*
*$15, one-day pass
| Jack London Square
Strictly Sail Pacific returns to Oakland’s Jack London Square April 12–15, 2012 for a four-day celebration of all things sailing. >> Win a Pair of Tickets: 10 Funcheapers each win a pair of tickets to Strictly Sail Pacific for Saturday, April 14th. This year’s show features a ...
10:00 amPreservation of The Presidio Barracks: Tour | SF  FREE
6th Annual Richmond Silly Parade | Richmond
Saturday, April 14 – 11:00 am - Ends at 11:32 am | Cost: FREE | Richmond
Join an all-organic family-friendly event featuring musical acts, youth sports teams, civic organizations, dogs in costumes and hiccuping cars along with a generous helping of silliness like “The Senior Citizen Dry-water Swim Team.”  Come watch, or better yet, come march!  The streets will be closed to ...
11:00 amWild Fermentation: Making Ancient CHICHA | Oakland  FREE*
*Free with RSVP
2012 Poetry Slam Day: Youth Speaks | SF & Oakland
Saturday, April 14 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Bindlestiff Studios
Join hundreds of young artists and leaders as they take the stage, speak truth to power, and perform for a chance to represent at the Grand Slam Finals.  The Youth Speaks Teen Poetry Slam (an Olympic-style poetry competition) is open to any youth 13-19 years old in the greater ...
1:00 pmSan Francisco Tea Party | Embarcadero  FREE
1:00 pmPacifica Pier Poetry Walk  FREE
Free Sailboat Ride Day | Berkeley
Saturday, April 14 – 1:00 pm - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Cal Sailing Club
Come out and enjoy monthly free sail boat rides with Cal Sailing Club. At the Open Houses they offer an opportunity to learn first-hand how to enjoy fun on a sailboat in the bay. Sign up in front of the clubhouse between 1 – 4 pm. Bring a strap ...
2:00 pmGolden Gate Bridge History: A Guided Tour | SoMa  FREE*
*Free with RSVP
2:00 pmTop 40 Hits Circa 1930-1937 | Marin  FREE
Free Family-Friendly Concert: Alison Faith Levy | Amoeba SF
Saturday, April 14 – 2:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Amoeba Music San Francisco
Calling all kids (and parents too)… Join Amoeba for a special kid-friendly rock and roll party with Alison Faith Levy. Alison missed performing for children and started up a music time at a local bookstore. She began writing new songs for the kids and word spread ...
2:00 pmFree Jack London Square Wine Tasting | Oakland  FREE*
*Free with RSVP
2:00 pmA Hobbit Hole Punk Show: The Bettermaker | Frankenart Mart  FREE
4:00 pmCuban Baseball Kickstarter Party: Music, Prizes & Food | Sports Basement  FREE
Win: Grilled Cheese Pop-Up Night: Dinner for Two The 2012 National Grilled Cheese Invitational takes place at the end of April at the friggin’ Rose Bowl in Pasadena and the Bay Area’s own GrilledCheezGuy will be competing. As his warm up event, he is celebrating with a one-night-only pop up restaurant featuring… you guessed it…. ...
6:00 pmEarth Day Kick Off Party | Haight  FREE*
*food and wine may cost extra
Beer & Bouncy Castle Boxing: UpOut’s Launch Party | Mission Dist.
Saturday, April 14 – 7:30 pm - Ends at 11:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free with RSVP
| Z Space
UpOut, a new website that lists a whole mess of events and fun stuff to do in San Francisco, is putting together a Saturday night party in the Mission geared to make you forget about Coachella  with beer, easter eggs and some dangerously bouncy fun. ...
7:30 pm“Best Sex Writing 2012” at Writers with Drinks | Mission Dist.  $5*
*$5-$10 sliding scale
Win Tix: Cirque Du Soleil’s TOTEM | San Jose
Saturday, April 14 – 8:00 pm | Cost: WIN*
*Two Funcheaper win a pair of tickets to Saturday, April 14th 8pm show
| Grand Chapiteau at Taylor Street Bridge
Cirque du Soleil only has a few more performances left in San Jose and Funcheap has TWO PAIR of tickets to give away to TOTEM for the Saturday, April 14th 8pm performance at the Grand Chapiteau (Big Top) at the Taylor Street Bridge. Insider Deal: Save ...
8:00 pmTony Spark’s “The Comedy Crust” Comedy Night | Financial District  FREE
8:00 pmTenderloin Comedy Night: Stroy Moyd | SF Comedy Cellar  FREE*
*Free, but $5 donation request
Win Tix: Drinks, Dancing & Volunteer Opps | Nob Hill
Saturday, April 14 – 9:00 pm | Cost: WIN*
*$10
| Red Devil Lounge
The Commonwealth Club is kicking off National Volunteer Week with a party to celebrate all that is good about giving back. It’s about time to make the gap between exciting volunteer opportunities and eager volunteers a little smaller. Come imbibe on tasty cocktails at Red Devil Lounge, ...
The Clift Sessions: Housse de Racket
Saturday, April 14 – 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free with RSVP
| Clift Hotel
IAMSOUND Records returns with another round of free shows in the swanky Velvet Room and Redwood Room of San Francisco’s Clift Hotel this Fall. March 29: Housse de Racket Pierre Leroux and Victor Le Masne, aka Parisian duo Housse De Racket, has joined the ranks of label extraordinaire ...
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