Events for August 31, 2012
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Lunchtime Artmaking in Nomadic Grove | SoMa
Learn a new skill during lunchtime while enjoying the beauty of Rebar’s installation on Jessie Square, Nomadic Grove in front of the Contemporary Jewish Museum.
In this session, create quick color pencil drawings. Class taught by artist Jen Ewing. Materials provided.
These short drop-in art classes invite ...
| 4:00 pm | “YO Bears” Memorial Stadium PreOpening Celebration | Berkeley | FREE* *Drinks and Meal Specials and giveaways
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Bay Made: Trunk Show, Free Cocktails & DIY Cupcakes | SF
Party it up at 5th Stitch Collective while they celebrate all things “Made in the Bay” with a live DJ set by Haute Toddy, a DIY cupcake bar, a trunk show featuring local SF designers, and a cute little art show by Mike Stone and Jawnycakes.
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Free Outdoor Yoga at 16th St. BART Station | Mission Dist.
Join All Streets Yoga Project on Friday, August 31, 2012 for a 5pm class outdoors at the 16th Street BART Station.
Meet upstairs in the same space folks use for Food not Bombs, rallys and open mike.
Free outdoor yoga classes are offered early evenings, every Friday, ...
Friday Nights at the de Young: Remix Dance + iPad Portraits | 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 ...
14-piece Michael Jackson Tribute Band | Redwood City
Foreverland, a 14-piece tribute to Michael Jackson will perform a special show in Redwood City’s Courthouse Square on August 31, 2012 as part of the annual Music in the Square festival.
Based in San Francisco, the group was formed in March of 2009 to honor Michael’s musical genius ...
“Occupy the Bay” Pre-Release Screening & Party | Oakland
This is a fundraising and screening event for the “Occupy the Bay” Documentary which describes the events and how the Occupy Movement has affected the San Francisco Bay Area.
Sliding scale down to $0 for those who are unemployed/underemployed. 6pm-11pm ($0-25, includes Film & Release Party)
6pm-7pm ...
Win Tix: The Unity Tour: 311 & Slightly Stoopid | Shoreline Amphitheatre
311’s fusion of reggae and rap-metal was created in Omaha, Nebraska taking their name from the Omaha Police Department’s code for indecent exposure.
Illustrating the perfect underground success story, Slightly Stoopid, is proof that with hard work, new technology and file-sharing, die-hard fans, and the right ...
Santa Cruz Friday Night Beach Party | The Last of 2012
Papa Doo Run Run returns to the Boardwalk for their 23rd year to perform tunes from the Beach Boys, Jan & Dean, and many of your beach party favorites.
The group, formed in Cupertino in 1965, has toured and recorded with the Beach Boys and from ...
Royal Exchange 40th Anniversary Party: $2 Drinks & Live Music | SF
Royal Exchange is celebrating its 40th anniversary starting on August 27 and coming to a rousing climax on Friday, August 31, 2012 with live ’70-80s music and drink specials.
Food/drink specials include: $2 well drinks and Bud or Bass Ale on draft (8pm – 10pm), $4 Martini or Manhattan, ...
Berlin-Style Ping Pong Party & Free Beer | Rickshaw Stop
Kick your Labor Day weekend off right as American Tripps (a really fun group ping pong game where upwards of 20 people can play at the same time) returns to Rickshaw Stop for a night of Berlin-style ping pong, foosball, skeeball, dancing, glam & new ...
| 8:00 pm | Movie in the Park: Ice Age | Oakland | FREE |
Win Tix: A.A. Bondy: Minimalist Alt Folk | SF
A.A. Bondy’s latest album Believers is made of scenes gathered in actual places (upstate New York, Mississippi, California), but also scenes from an other place. A finger on a dream globe. One foot in the dirt, one in the ether, unseen voice at your ear. ...
Win Tix: Win a Sofa | $499
Deal Décor’s back. The San Francisco online furniture start-up is partnering with FunCheapSF to give away a sofa to one lucky reader.
This Shipley loveseat is gorgeous – dark brown leather, tufted details, rolled arm and nailhead trim. Cast-iron wheels on the front legs make moving a ...