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Thursday, November 8

Outlet Mall Grand Opening: Champagne, DJs, & Giveaways | Livermore
Thursday, November 8 – All Day | Cost: FREE*
*Some events require an RSVP
| Livermore Premium Outlets
Shop until your heart’s content at the brand new outlet mall, Paragon Outlets, in Livermore. The grand opening celebration will kick off at 10 am with champagne, confetti and a ribbon cutting ceremony. In addition to live entertainment throughout the day, there will also be in-store ...
Outdoor Fitness Boot Camp & Jerry Rice | Pier 39
Thursday, November 8 – 8:00 am - Ends at 11:00 am | Cost: FREE | Pier 39
Take your workout outdoors and learn how to use urban landscapes in your fitness routine from certified trainers at the My City is My Gym pop-up fitness site at Pier 39 in San Francisco. Legendary San Francisco 49er Jerry Rice will be unveiling the site on Thursday, November 8, 2012. The ...

$5 Week: Ripley’s Believe It or Not “Odditorium” | Fisherman’s Wharf
Thursday, November 8 – All Day | Cost: $5*
*$5 admission when you bring in 5 cans of non-perishable food to donate.
| Ripley’s Believe It or Not Odditorium

Want to see some oddities for five bucks? Bring in five cans of food to donate and get into Ripley’s Believe It or Not “Odditorium” for just $5 between November 4-8, 2012. While you’re there, get lost in the weird, the creepy, and unusual world of ...

6:00 pmValencia Street Block Party | Mission  FREE
Planetarium Party NightLife | California Academy of Sciences
Thursday, November 8 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: $12 | California Academy of Sciences
In honor of its 60th anniversary, Morrison Planetarium will screen a mini-marathon of its three recent productions: Fragile Planet, Life: A Cosmic Story, and Earthquake: Evidence of a Restless Planet, preceded by a Tour of the Night Sky at 6:30. Planetarium Director Ryan Wyatt and his ...
6:00 pmBrokeAss Gourmet Mini Food & Wine Tasting | North Beach  FREE
6:00 pmWin Tix: Built in the Bay: Discussion & Expo of Local Merchant Culture | SF  WIN*
*Regular cost, $12 with discount code "BAYBUILT" or for Club members; otherwise $20 General Admission
Google’s Self-Driving Cars Talk | Stanford
Thursday, November 8 – 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*RSVP required
| Stanford Law School
Learn about how self-driving vehicles became reality with a talk on how Nevada’s groundbreaking autonomous driving law was passed at Stanford Law School on Thursday, November 8, 2012. How an (Autonomous Driving) Bill Becomes a Law Schedule: 6 pm: Reception – First Floor Law School Lobby – Stanford Law School 7 pm: Panel ...
6:00 pmReal Food Fermentation: Mini Workshop Night | Omnivore Books on Food  FREE
6:30 pmKnocking on Heaven’s Door: 1906 Earthquake Photos | SF  FREE
6:30 pmPottery Barn Paired Wine Tasting with Small Bites | Palo Alto  FREE*
*RSVP required
7:00 pmWest Coast Launch of ‘Best American Poetry 2012’ | Mill Valley  FREE*
*Space is limited; registration is recommended. Register online at http://www.millvalleylibrary.org or by calling 415-389-4292, ext. 4740.
Homefrys Game Night: Giant Jenga & 75+ Board Games | North Beach
Thursday, November 8 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Kennedy's Irish Pub & Curry House

Homefrys takes over Kennedy’s Irish Pub and Curry House with giant games (like a huge Jenga that people crowd around) plus Super Nintendo on a Projector, 75+ Board Games, Air Hockey, Pool, Foosball (pay to play). Win tokens and the top three token holders  and redeem them for prizes. ...

7:30 pmHot & Heavy Launch Party: Cupcakes & Champagne | Haight  FREE
7:30 pmClassical Concert & Broadway Show Tunes: Thursday | Presidio  FREE
8:00 pmSF Documentary Fest Opening Night Film “Working Class” & Party | SF  $5*
*$5 with promo code FUNCHEAP. Otherwise, $10/adv $12/door
Win Tix: Ben Sollee: Genre-Bending Cellist | Swedish American Hall
Thursday, November 8 – 8:00 pm | Cost: WIN*
*Regular price, $18
| Swedish American Hall
Ben Sollee is an American cellist, singer-songwriter, and composer known for his innovative playing style, genre-bending songwriting, electrifying performances, political activism, and wide appeal. Opening is Brooklyn based Grammy nominated writer and multi instrumentalis Luke Reynolds.
All DayWin Tix: 007-Themed Nail Polish Set  WIN
8:30 pmBritney Spears Flash Mob Dance Class: Baby One More Time | SF  FREE
8:30 pm“Nightlife on Mars” Underground Comedy Night: Jason Wheeler | SF  FREE
SF Ladies Arm Wrestling Bar Battle | Thee Parkside
Thursday, November 8 – 9:00 pm - Ends at 1:45 am | Cost: FREE | Thee Parkside
Cheer on your favorite ladies from behind the bar as they rival each other in a wicked battle of arm wrestling at 9 pm on Thursday, November 8, 2012. SF Ladies Arm Wrestling Bar Battle Thursday, November 8, 2012 (9p) Thee Parkside,  1600 17th St. @ Wisconsin FREE Half a dozen ...

Every Thursday

Trivia Thursday: Pub Quiz in a Movie Theater | The New Parkway
Trivia Thursday: Pub Quiz in a Movie Theater | The New Parkway
Thursday Night at The New Parkway is Trivia Night.   This is a chance for you and your friends to compete and win prizes (like free beer and movie passes) if you can answer questions correctly about a range of topics that often include movie history, famous ...
Free Live Salsa & Jazz Music From Local Artists | SF
Every Thursday – 8:00 pm - Ends at 11:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Cigar Bar & Grill
Free Live Salsa & Jazz Music From Local Artists | SF
Join them every Wednesday & Thursday evening for a free Salsa and Jazz show by local Bay Area musicians. Shows start at 8 pm. Enjoy great food, drinks & live music night. For complete line-up and more information please visit their Facebook page. Free Live Salsa & Jazz ...
Haight Ashbury Comedy Night | Milk Bar
Every Thursday – 8:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Use promo code HELLAFUNNY for free tickets. Otherwise, it's $15.
| Milk Bar
Haight Ashbury Comedy Night | Milk Bar
Come out to Haight Ashbury Comedy Night every Thursday at Milk Bar located in the heart of the Upper Haight to see some of SF’s best comedians. The lineup changes every week, but expect to see comics that have performed at Cobbs, SF Sketchfest, the Punchline ...
“The Setup” Underground Comedy Show | SF
Every Thursday – 8:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: $5*
*Normally $15 use code FUNCHEAP for $5 tickets. 21+
| Ales Unlimited: Beer Basement
"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 ...
Nob Hill Free Comedy Night | SF
Every Thursday – 8:00 pm - Ends at 9:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free admission. Bring cash for drink purchase.
| Hops & Barrel
Nob Hill Free Comedy Night | SF
Nob Hill Comedy Night brings you the top local and touring comedians every Thursday at 8 pm in Nob Hill’s newest beer & wine bar, Hops & Barrel. Comedians you’ve seen at Nob Hill Comedy Night have been featured on HBO, Netflix, Conan, The Late Late ...
“Level Up Thursdays”: Free Video DJ Dance Party | SF
Every Thursday – 9:00 pm - Ends at 2:00 am | Cost: FREE | Raven Bar
"Level Up Thursdays": Free Video DJ Dance Party | SF
Every Thursday night, Raven Bar & Lounge hosts a free dance party with DJ Mark Andrus who will play your favorite throwback jams. Drink Specials All Night $10 Mixed Cocktails $6 Beer $6 Seltzer Video DJ Mark Andrus Level Up Thursday: Every Thursday at 9 pm Raven Bar & Lounge, 1151 Folsom St., SF FREE Updated ...
“Class of ’84” Dance Party & Cheap Drinks | SoMa
Every Thursday – 9:00 pm - Ends at 3:00 am | Cost: FREE*
*Cover may change for special events.
| The Cat Club
"Class of '84" Dance Party & Cheap Drinks | SoMa
Every Thursday from 9 pm to 2 am at the Cat Club, it’s the best of the ’80s in two rooms with the coolest music and the best crowd in town. DJs Damon and Mr Washington spin ’80s pop, rock, and one hit wonders in the ...
SF’s Epic Karaoke Dance Party w/ Sax, Lasers + Fog | The Mission
Every Thursday – 9:30 pm - Ends at 1:30 am | Cost: FREE | Slate Bar
SF's Epic Karaoke Dance Party w/ Sax, Lasers + Fog | The Mission
Most students drop out of Stanford to create tech companies but DJ Purple dropped out to pursue music en route to becoming San Francisco’s DJ of the year in 2011 and one of America’s greatest karaoke KJ’s (Karaoke DJ). Get ready for an upbeat night (no ...
$1 Well Shots on Thursday Nights | SF
Every Thursday – 10:00 pm - Ends at 12:00 am | Cost: $1*
*$1 Per Well Shot, but no cover charge.
| Would You Believe Cocktails
$1 Well Shots on Thursday Nights | SF
Would you Believe Bar is bringing back $1 Well Shots and College Night Specials on Thursdays from 10 pm to Midnight for a limited time only. Thursdays $1 Shots Every Thursday | 10 pm to Midnight Would You Believe Bar, 652 Geary Blvd., SF $1- Must be 21 and over Must 21 and ...
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