Events for May 11, 2013
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Saturday, May 11
Mobile Park Day: Rockclimbing, BMX & Frisbee Golf | Sunset Dist.
Mobile Recreation of San Francisco Recreation & Parks Department will be having a rockwall, BMX/skate ramps, and frisbee golf to try at Sunset Recreation Department at 29th and Lawton from 10 am to 1:30 pm.
Oceanside Wastewater Treatment Plant Tours | Outer Sunset
The San Francisco Public Utilities Commission invites you to take a free tour of the city’s Wastewater Treatment Plant to find out how your sewer system works. Free, but an RSVP is required at least two days in advance. You’ll learn about the history of wastewater treatment ...
| 10:00 am | Mother’s Day Fitness Hike | Presidio | FREE |
2013 NoPa Block Party: Free Yoga, Bike Art, Live Music | SF
The annual NoPa neighborhood Block Party takes place Saturday May 11, 2013 with live music, art projects and free yoga demos.
NoPa Block Party
Sat, May 11, 2013 (10a-6p)
Lyon between Hayes and Grove
FREE
FAMILY ACTIVITIES: 10AM – 1PM
Bouncy houses
Face painting
Performances by Clown Zero
Workshop DIY crafts
Rock the Bike Spin ...
| 10:00 am | Heron Watch at Stow Lake | Golden Gate Park | FREE |
Treasure Island History Day: SF’s First Int’l Airport | Treasure Island
When Pan American Airways moved its famous “Clipper” flying boat fleet to Treasure Island in 1939, the creators of this new man-made property realized their dream joining the first trans-Pacific airline service to the celebrations of a world’s fair. Serving as San Francisco’s first international ...
| 11:00 am | Mayfair Spring Carnival 2013 | Richmond Dist. | FREE |
2013 National Pet Week Celebration: Free Toys & Microchipping | Marina
Bring your two-and four-legged friends to San Francisco’s Little Marina Green to celebrate the first annual National Pet Week on May 11, 2013.
This is an occasion to celebrate all things pet related with pet games, free microchipping, free toys for pets, police K-9 showcase, pet adoptions, plus ...
Market to Table: PBS Host & Chef Joanne Weir Interview, Demo & Tastings | SF
Joanne Weir – Food, wine, travel, and cookbook author, PBS tv host and cooking teacher Every Saturday
| 11:00 am | 2013 “Celebrate Mama” Festival & Shopping Boutique | Brentwood | FREE* *Free admission, but activities like the petting zoo, train rides and pony rides are about $2 each.
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| 11:00 am | 2nd Saturday Kundalini Yoga, Hooping & Kirtan | Dolores Park | FREE* *Free, but donations are accepted to help out hosts with costs associated with event. Sliding scale $10-$20.
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| 11:00 am | 2013 Play Day in the Park | Duboce Park | FREE |
Eco SF School Farm Volunteer Work Day | SF
Come join a volunteer work party at The School Farm every second Saturday from noon to 4 pm to lend a hand and learn about farm work. All skill levels and abilities are welcome, even for moral support and comic relief. They will provide some ...Monthly
Classic Cars, Food, Beer, Ping Pong & Art Fest | Oakland
Classic Cars West invites you back to The Yard for a weekly daytime food, beer, ping pong, art and classic car party in Oakland. Every Saturday from noon ’til dusk, the event will feature a rotating pop-up food menu from local purveyors and craft beer by Oakland’s ...Monthly
Oakland Warehouse Party: Fire Performances & Art Cars | American Steel
American Steel Studios presents Art + Industry, an interactive group exhibition and behind-the-scenes look at this unique community of artists and innovators.
May 11, 2013 will be a day filled with interactive programs, demos, facility and studio tours and artist talks. As the sun goes down, they’ll light up ...
“Ask a Mexican” Day: Salsa Music, Poetry & Literature | Mission Dist.
Join the Mission Branch Library on May 11, 2013 for an afternoon of music, poetry and a reading and discussion with Gustavo Arellano, author of the popular “Ask a Mexican” column where he answers any and all questions about America’s spiciest and largest minority.
Open House & ...
All-Over-Town Urban Scavenger Hunt | Oakland
Celebrate housing during East Bay Housing Organization’s (EBHO) Affordable Housing Week on an urban scavenger hunt exploring walkable and transit oriented communities with direct access to regional jobs and schools.
Free, but an RSVP is required.
This is an urban scavenger hunt and a team-based event to encourage relationship ...
Asian Arts 25th Anniv. Free Concert: Jazz, Taiko & Dance | Yerba Buena Gardens
Celebrating Asian Improv aRts’ 25 years of visionary arts and cultural work, Traditions in Transformation explores co-founder Francis Wong’s works, as well as cross-cultural and interdisciplinary collaborations that define the organization’s distinguished body of work.
The Francis Wong Unit features Francis Wong (saxophone), John-Carlos Perea (bass), ...
| 1:00 pm | Saturday Stroll Art Walk | Oakland | FREE |
11th Anniversary Yoga Jam & Dance Party | NoPa
To celebrate their 11th anniversary, The Yoga Loft Studio is hosting an Open House on Saturday, May 11, 2013. Join students, Loft and Satori teachers, friends and family for music, yoga and festivities
2013 Schedule of Events
Enjoy classes and music in the newly renovated space with ...
Pop-Up Art Studio: Claymation, Phantom Phonebooth & Screenprinting | Mission Dist.
Saturday, May 11, 2013, 1-6 pm
Mobile Animation Studio – Use clay to create whatever characters or environment your heart desires, then make it come to life in a stop-motion animation
Free Screenprinting – Bring a t-shirt, or give us the shirt off your back and you can ...
Secret Stairways: Rare Guided Walking Tour | SF
On this hearty walk, a multitude of stairways connects comfortable Inner Sunset residential streets with dramatic chert outcroppings offering magnificent views of San Francisco, the Pacific Ocean, and the Marin Hills.
>> Keep in mind this tour can be crowded and may be limited in size ...
Electronic Pop Concert: Far East Movement | Macy’s Union Square
In celebration of Asian Heritage Month, stop by Macy’s Impulse section to check out electronic pop band Far East Movement at 2 pm on Saturday, May 11, 2013.
Hear Far East Movement talk about how their culture has influenced their musical style. Afterwards, catch America’s Got ...
Free Indie Pop Concert: UK Songstress Kate Nash | Amoeba SF
Join Amoeba in welcoming British singer/songwriter Kate Nash for a free in-store concert on Saturday, May 11, 2013.
Kate Nash is an English singer, songwriter and musician. Like simpatico songwriter Lily Allen, Kate Nash launched her career on MySpace, where her piano-driven pop songs and lyrics (delivered in ...
Progress Park Anniv. Bash: Japanese Lanterns, Bocce Ball, & Food Trucks | SF
Bring your bocce balls and a few friends and join the one year anniversary of Progress Park with a toast to the newly installed Penelope the Cow on Saturday, May 11, 2013.
Food trucks, music, bocce ball games and maybe a horse shoe tournament will be available. ...
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 ...
