Events for July 28, 2012
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Farmers Market Grill Festival: Free Samples & Cooking Demos | SF
Get fired up to barbecue at CUESA’s 2012 Grill Fest at the Ferry Plaza Farmers Market. Sample locally raised meats, watch seasonal cooking demos by local chefs, and take home grilling tips and recipes.
CUESA Grill Festival
Saturday, July 28, 2012 (10a)
Ferry Building, San Francisco, CA
FREE
Throw Down for the Town Service Festival | Oakland
On Saturday July 28, 2012, come out for the Second Annual Throw Down for the Town: The Oakland Service Festival. Last year, over 300 people volunteered at 25 service projects throughout Oakland. This event is about our city coming together to transform neighborhoods and help ...
| 11:00 am | Hotel Transylvania Sketch-A-Thon | Cartoon Art Museum | FREE* *Sketch-a-Thon (FREE in the lobby) museum admission is extra
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Preserving the Harvest: Canning Jam and Salsa | SF
Come join EcoSF on July 28, 2012, for a day of preserving the harvest by canning fruits and tomatoes to enjoy through the winter.
Learn everything you need to know about safely canning jam and salsa with a demonstration that you can sample and take home if you’d like ...
Soap Bubble Flash Mob | Dolores Park
Come fill the air with bubbles at high noon in Dolores Park on Saturday, July 28, 2012 anywhere in the park. It happens to be the same day as the opening of the long awaited Dolores Park Playground.
Bubble Day is a flash mob style bubble ...
SF International Poetry Festival Main Stage Readings | SF
From noon to 5pm catch poetry readings by Jack Hirschman, Yahia Lababidi, Marie Silkeberg, Agneta Falk, Matt Sedillo, Sandro Sardella, Bobby Coleman (translator), Sasha Pimentel Chacon, Mark Kockinos (translator), Heinz D. Heisl, Scott Thompson (translator), Carla Badillo Coronado, Jessica Loos (translator) and Amiri Baraka.
Book Sales/Signings at Readers ...
Win Tix: CitySolve Urban Race 2012 | SF
CitySolve is a unique urban adventure that takes a lot of brain, a bit of brawn, and a ton of fun.
Funcheap hookup: Sign up early and get 50% off tickets – $25 per person, regularly $55.
More than a scavenger hunt, but less physical than a 5k-road race, ...
Throw Down for the Town 2012: Volunteering Festival & Party | Oakland
Join the 2nd annual Oakland Service Festival on July 29, 2012 with over 30 projects confirmed all over Oakland.
The festival is organized by the Ella Baker Center for Human Rights whose goal this year is to turn out 500+ volunteers to Throw Down for the ...
Win Tix: Pub Golf Crawl | Mission District
Grab your buddies and put together that dream foursome for a rowdy afternoon of pub golf at the Mission District Country Club.
Here’s how it works:
Pull out the plaid pants and skirts, argyle sweaters and goofy hats. There are 9 Holes – each hole ...
Oakland Museum of California Free Celebration | Native American Arts
The Native American Arts celebration is taking place on Saturday, July 28, 2012, and not on Thursday, June 28, 2012 as we originally listed. We apologize for the confusion.
The Oakland Museum of California and Heyday are proud to co-present a history-making community celebration on Saturday, ...
Make Your Own Ice Cream Day: Free Science Event | Mission Dist.
Make your own ice cream at a Paxton Gate’s free science event on Saturday July 28, 2012 from 1pm till 3pm. Join Paxton Gate to learn the science behind the making of this quintessential summer treat. They’ll be shaking up some ice cream by hand in this fun ...
Street Art, Grafitti & Free BBQ | Civic Center
941 Geary will host a Panel Discussion and Q&A with CanLove at 4pm, Saturday, July 28, 2012, featuring the LA-based artists Paul and DJ, SF graffiti legend Apex, and President of Montana Colors, Neon, to discuss environmental issues involving street art and spray paint.
Join ...
The New Taste Marketplace: Saturday Food Fest | SF
The New Taste Marketplace is a once per month gathering of nearly 20 food makers, caterers, carts, and a food truck coming together to help raise money for the local Food Pantry of SF. The event takes place from 2-7PM on Saturday, July 28, 2012 ...
| 2:00 pm | Free Circus in the Park | San Rafael | FREE |
Cell Phone Cinema Night: Wine & Conversation | SF
ATA and Kunze Productions invite you to a rough cut film screening of #Reconnect and to enjoy free wine and a Q&A with film director Kevin Kunze.
There are 6 billion cell phones worldwide but what do we really know about the effects of this revolutionary technology? #Reconnect ...
Win Tix: Loquat: Psychedelic Jangley Pop | SF
Loquat tells intricate stories and musically blends the familiar with the uncharted-mixing modern twists of new wave, psychedelic rock, indie electronic, and jangle-y pop.
Through dangerously evocative lyrics and ultra-melodic songs, the San Francisco/Bay Area’s Loquat has captivated fans from as far as Tel Aviv, Hong ...
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 ...
