Events for May 18, 2012
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California Academy of Sciences “Neighborhood Free Days” | 2012
For the weekend of May 18-20, 2012, the California Academy of Sciences offers free admission to residents of neighborhoods like SoMa, Tenderloin, Potrero Hill, Hayes Valley and more thanks to the Academy’s bi-annual Neighborhood Free Days program.
Each neighborhood, defined by zip codes, will have opportunities to visit the ...
| 10:00 am | Inaugural Noe Valley Sidewalk Sale | SF | FREE |
Win: 60 Years of MAD Magazine | Cartoon Art Museum
The Cartoon Art Museum’s latest exhibition, What, Me Worry? 60 Years of MAD celebrates the rich history of MAD from the original comic book through the black-and-white magazine to its latest incarnation as a full-color bi-monthly publication supplemented by online content.
The exhibit is on display ...
Free PhotoFilm! Shorts Screening | SFMOMA
Photofilms are composed with still photographs and stimulate one’s imagination in an artistic way. Photofilms move between art forms and create a new scope for experimental, animation, documentary films as well as narrative cinema.
Curator Gusztáv Hámos will be present for discussion at the screening.
La Jetée (The Jetty)
France ...
| 5:30 pm | The Adventures of Tintin on Bush Street | SF | FREE |
2-for-1 Drinks & Volunteer Opps Happy Hour | SF
Join a happy hour at Tonic to meet the folks at One Brick Social who make it easy to find volunteer opportunities in the area. The evening is a fundraiser for the San Francisco Food Bank and they will be around to talk about their ...
Friday Nights at the de Young: Young at Art | GG Park
Friday Nights at the de Young offers a variety of interdisciplinary arts programs, including live music, poetry, films, dance, tours, talks and more. Season Eight is every Friday night from March 30 – November 23, 2012.
This weekly after-hours art “happening” changes every week, but typically includes ...
Win Tix: Bay to Breakers Official Kick-Off Party | The Warfield
The Official Kick-off party to the 101st Zazzle Bay To Breakers will go down at 8pm inside the Warfield on Friday, May 18th hosed by Bay Area hip hop legend Lyrics Born and a genre-bending mix of the latest electronic dance, hiphop, and indie bands ...
| 9:00 pm | Free Afrolicious Concert | Public Works | FREE |