Events for May 12, 2012
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Saturday, May 12
4th Annual Inner Peace Festival | Lake Merritt
This spring, the Centers of Light invite you to the local edition of their nationwide festivals honoring the heroic human spirit and celebrating the capacity, potential and reality of each person to be peaceful.
In Oakland, the 2012 Inner Peace Festival is again held at the ...
Progress Park Grand Opening: History, Music & Doggies | Dogpatch
Join neighbors, your Mayor, Supervisor (expected at noon), State and City officials on May 12, 2012 to celebrate the official opening of Progress Park and participate in the neighborhood’s 2nd Annual Sidewalk Sale.
Be there to dedicate the brand new, volunteer-created green space helping to transform the neighborhood.
Learn about the local ...
2012 Berkeley Old Time Music Spring Situation
The 2012 Berkeley Old Time Music Convention is here.
This free all-day event at the Freight & Salvage Coffeehouse in Berkeley has everything your old-timey heart desires — jamming in the lobby, bands and solos in the concert hall, and workshops upstairs and outside if the weather ...
| 2:00 pm | Free Hot Summer Kick Off Concert | Oakland | FREE |
Bi-Rite’s Make Your Own Ice Cream Day | SF
Lucky for ice cream lovers, Bi-Rite Creamery’s secret is in plain sight: their irresistible goods are all made using top quality, farm-fresh, seasonal ingredients—locally sourced, whenever possible—and now you can bring their legendary creations into your home.
This essential guide to making your own delicious ice ...
Free West Coast Hardcore Supergroup Concert | Berkeley
Keith Morris (Black Flag/Circle Jerks), Dimitri Coats (Burning Brides), Steven McDonald (Redd Kross), and Mario Rubalcaba (Earthless/Hot Snakes/Rocket From the Crypt) come together as the four-piece called OFF! and they’re as confrontational as ever, lunging inside the aesthetic of West Coast hardcore to push life’s ...
MayDay Trunk Show, Free Drinks & Swag | Castro
Join 5th Stich on “MayDay” (May 12th from 4pm – 8pm) for some Mother’s Day shopping, DIY terrariums, live screen printing, and the launch of an all new line of SF made indie apparel!
Highlights:
Meet local designer Bridget Ryan as she introduces her new line of ...
| 6:00 pm | Faultline Artspace Grand Opening | Oakland | FREE |
Win Tix: Sombrero Scavenger Hunt | Mission Dist.
What happens when you combine the ultimate party hat, the spirit of Mexico, the Big City panache of San Francisco, and an urban scavenger hunt laced with drinking and debauchery??
CLASH (the California League of Adult Scavenger Hunters) takes over The Mission for a the Sombrero ...
Interactive Industrial Art Exhibit | May 12-13
Please join American Steel Studios for the next Diamonds in the Rough: An Interactive Exhibit of Art, Innovation and Industry.
There will be exhibits and demonstrations highlighting local artists from West Oakland, live music and tours of the American Steel Studios facility.
Saturday, May 12 from 7 -11pm
Sunday, May ...
Win Tix: Folk Blues & Ragtime Revival Concert | SF
SF Live Arts (formerly the Noe Valley Music Series) are out to revive America’s first pop music with a mini Hardly Strictly Bluegrass-type show.
With three bands covering everything from blues, to gypsy to ragtime, they plan to take full advantage of the great sound at their ...
| 8:00 pm | Win Tix: Broadway Cabaret: The Tom Judson Show | SF | WIN* *Regular price, $28. Special $10 off discount for FunCheap readers: use code 88KEYS
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Win Tix: Indie Reunion Show: Push to Talk | Bottom of the Hill
Five years after selling out Bottom of the Hill for their farewell concert, wistful and honest Oakland indie rockers Push to Talk will come back together to play a late-nite reunion show at the same venue.
With solid harmonies and tasty licks if you’re a fan ...
Every Saturday
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
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
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
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
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 ...
