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Thursday, April 25

Win: Chronicle Books Springtime Book Pack
Enter by: Thursday, April 25 – All Day | Cost: WIN*
*Win a prize pack valued at $100.
The Chronicle Books Spring Warehouse Sale is coming to San Francisco from Thursday to Saturday, April 25-27, 2013 and FuncheapSF can get you started on your reading list with four great springtime titles from Chronicle. Enter to win a prize pack including the Kodachrome Notes and The Art ...
9:00 amChronicle Books Warehouse Sale: 65% Off Everything | SoMa  FREE*
*Free, but bring money to buy books.
Microsoft Store Grand Opening & Free Blake Shelton Tickets | SF Join Microsoft for the Grand Opening of their first San Francisco store at Westfield San Francisco Centre on April 25, 2013, and if you’re there early, you could score free tickets to a Blake Shelton concert on April 27, 2013. The Grand Opening ceremonies start at 11:30am. Blake ...

Free Kimchi Tasting Happy Hour | Bi-Rite
Thursday, April 25 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Bi-Rite (Divisadero)
Bi-Rite on Divisadero is hosting a free guided Kimchi tasting event made by Farmer Andy. Come taste our new PUBLIC Label Kimchi this Thursday April 25, 2013 at Bi-Rite Divis from 5-7pm. Great news, fermentation fans. Inspired by an over-abundance of ‘couve tronchuda’ (Portuguese cabbage) at Mariquita Farm, ...
Asian Art Museum $10 Admission | SF
Thursday, April 25 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: $10*
*$10 for admission after 5pm - includes admission to special galleries
| Asian Art Museum
Want to see the Terracotta Warriors exhibit at the Asian Art Museum without the weekend crowds and for about half the price? Try Thursday nights – The Asian Art Museum is open late on Thursday nights (5-9p) and tickets are just $10 (normally they’re $20 on ...
Bardot at The Clift “Re-think Happy Hour” | SF
Thursday, April 25 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free, but RSVP required via Eventbrite
| Clift Hotel

The glamorous Redwood Room housed in the Clift Hotel is entirely paneled with redwood and features Art Deco sconces and chandeliers sitting among avant-garde video installations and Philippe Starck-designed furniture.  The last Thursday of every month is “Bardot” (bar-daux), a happy hour in this gorgeous space with drink specials (though they’ll still be ...Monthly

Free Drive-In Movie Night | East Bay
Thursday, April 25 – 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Arrive early - the drive-in fills up quick on free nights
| Solano 2 Drive In
Solano 2 Drive-In in Concord has two screens showing: Wreck-It Ralph (8 pm) followed by Jack the Giant Slayer (10 pm) Jack the Giant Slayer (8 pm) followed by Wreck-It Ralph (10:15 pm)
Spring Into Summer NightLife | California Academy of Sciences
Thursday, April 25 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: $12*
*$12 general, $10 for museum members - 21+
| California Academy of Sciences
Get an early start on summer (a little wishful thinking never hurt anyone, right?) with Bay Area organizations blending creativity and sustainability for all to enjoy, rain or shine. Play at a mini-edition of Sunday Streets, complete with lawn games, hula hooping, and dancing. In honor ...
Barista Latte Art Competition: Free Food & Booze | Oakland 4/25/2013 – Farley’s East, Oakland, serving De La Paz Please note: We’re not sure exactly what food and booze will be free, but the organizers promise these for each competition.
120 Years of SF Fashion History Night: Cocktails & Tours | The Old Mint
Thursday, April 25 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: $15*
*$15 general admission with discount code "funcheap15". Otherwise $30.
| The Historic San Francisco Mint
Join FlipSide & The San Francisco Museum and Historical Society for Party in Style at the Old Mint: 120 Years of SF Fashion History, a night of cocktails, music, and dancing. Plus you’ll explore San Francisco style – a rare pop-up history exhibit (it’s up for ...
6:00 pmFree Punk ‘n Roll Concert | The Depot  FREE
Free Drive-in Movie Night | San Jose
Thursday, April 25 – 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Arrive early - the drive-in fills up quick on free nights.
| Capitol 6 Drive-In (San Jose)
West Wind Capitol 6 Drive-In has three screens and will show: Jack the Giant Slayer (8 pm) followed by Fast Five (10:15 pm) Wreck-It Ralph (8 pm) followed by Jack the Giant Slayer (10 pm) Fast Five (8 pm) followed by Wreck-It Ralph (10:30 pm)
Sunset District History Night (1847-1964) | SoMa
Thursday, April 25 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free with RSVP
| California Historical Society
Join us for the evening, as local historian, author, and tour guide Lorri Ungaretti talks about her new book, Stories in the Sand: San Francisco’s Sunset District, 1847 – 1964 the first published history of the Sunset District. The book features in-depth profiles of people who ...
6:30 pmOakland Veg Week 2013: “Forks Over Knives” Film Screening | Oakland  FREE*
*Free, but RSVP is required to ashley.erickson[at]wholefoods.com or call 510-834-9800 ext. 260
6:30 pmStorking Comedy: Free Standup & Intrusive Interviews | Oakland  FREE
Free Film Buff Night: Spielberg’s “The Sugarland Express” | SF
Thursday, April 25 – 6:30 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Donations welcome. Please RSVP on their Facebook page: http://www.facebook.com/events/165161610304085/
| Goforaloop Gallery & Studios
As Jurassic Park makes its triumphant return to big screens across the country, this time in “Lawyer-Chomping 3D,” we’re reminded of the imprint that Steven Spielberg has made on the modern cinema experience. But where did this Goliath of the silver screen get his start? This month will ...
Win Tix: Star Trek: The Next Generation “Best of Both Worlds” | San Bruno
Thursday, April 25 – 7:00 pm | Cost: WIN*
*Win a pair of tickets.
| Century at Tanforan
Celebrate Season 3 of the iconic series Star Trek: The Next Generation in a special one night big screen event on April 25, 2013. For the first time ever, The Best of Both Worlds will be shown bigger and better as a remastered, full-length presentation.
The Macallan & Highland Park Tasting: Elixir’s Cocktail Club | Mission Dist.
Thursday, April 25 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Tasting is included with the purchase of any beverage from the bar.
| Elixir
April 24th: Dark spirit lovers, this one’s for you. Dave Osborne will showcase The Macallan and Highland Park. 
7:00 pmDutch Day Pre-Party: DJ Battle: Russia vs. Holland | SF  FREE*
*Free before 9pm with RSVP. $5 after 9pm with RSVP. $10 without RSVP.
Vegan Hacker Night: Renegade Cupcake Party | SF

Cupcakes are the beauty queens of the dessert world. They’re delightful— but so often, just a little too predictable. So bring your new ideas and come learn to make vegan cupcakes. “We firmly oppose the “if it ain’t broken don’t fix it” policy, and are fixin’ to ...Monthly

Free Jack Daniels Concert Night: Free Drinks & Appetizers | SF
Thursday, April 25 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 10:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free, but RSVP is required.
| The Knockout
The City’s next jam is going down at The Knockout on April 25, 2013 with Bay Area bands DonCat (singer-songwriter), SeaTraffic (synth pop), and Kingsborough (soulful rock). Free, but an RSVP is required. Jack Daniels will provide you with two free drink tickets at the door, complimentary appetizers, and ...
Vaudeville Night: $5 Comedy, Magic & Music | Red Devil Lounge
Thursday, April 25 – 7:00 pm | Cost: $5 | Red Devil Lounge

Entertainment Lineup: April 25, 2013 Renee Padgett & Rosie, Christopher Fortier, awesome magic by Keith Boudreau (Funcheap approved), The East Bay 3 (W*A*S*H house band) Every Thursday

Free “Comedy Bodega” Showcase: Nato Green | Mission Dist.
Thursday, April 25 – 8:00 pm - Ends at 9:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*No cover, but there is a one drink minimum. Arrive early for best seating. Doors open 7:30
| Esta Noche

Comedy Lineup: April 25, 2013 Nato Green (“Nato is one of the funniest comics in the country” -Maria Bamford.) Dhaya Lakshminarayanan (NPR’s Snap Judgemnent) Karen Ripley the queen of lesbian deadpan hosted by Marga Gomez (2012 Best Comedian, SF Bay Guardian) with special guest Jennifer Dronsky Every Thursday

Win Tix: Litquake’s “Regreturature”: Bad Writing by Good Authors | SF
Thursday, April 25 – 8:00 pm | Cost: WIN*
*Win a pair of tickets. Regular price, $12 advance/$15 at door.
| Swedish American Hall
Regreturature is what happens when good writers start bad. Join members of the acclaimed San Francisco Writers’ Grotto as they sheepishly read works they may now regret, from fiction to nonfiction, journalism, even diary entries. Featuring humor writers Simon Rich and Kim Wong Keltner, New York ...
Free Experimental Hip Hop Concert: The Underachievers | UC Berkeley
Thursday, April 25 – 8:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE | UC Berkeley - Sproul Plaza
See experimental hip hop duo The Underachievers perform a free concert at 8 pm at UC Berkeley on Thursday, April 25, 2013. Their recent mix tape Indigoism made waves with its psychedelic brand of experimental hip hop. The Brooklyn duo will be fresh off their U.S. tour with ...
8:00 pmFree “Tickled Pink” Comedy: Men’s Night | SF  FREE*
*Free - tips accepted at the end of the evening.
8:30 pmFree Comet Club Comedy | SF  FREE
8:30 pm“Nightlife on Mars” Underground Comedy Night: Caitlin Gill | SF  FREE

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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