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Events for July 24, 2013

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Wednesday, July 24

6:30 amFree Outdoor Workout: Stairs, Core & Endurance | Kezar Stadium  FREE
10:00 am$1 Summer Family Movie Festival | Fairfield  $1*
*Family movie are $1 on Tues-Weds at 10:00 am.
10:00 amOakland Chinatown: Free Guided Walking Tours | Summer 2013  FREE*
*Reservations are recommended by leaving a message on the Tours’ 24-hour hotline at (510) 238-3234 or via email to aallen@oaklandnet.com
12:00 pmFree Jazz Wednesdays: People in Plazas Music Festival | SF  FREE
12:00 pmLunchtime Zydeco Concert: Tom Rigney & Flambeau | Oakland  FREE
12:00 pmAutodesk Design Gallery & Tour | Embarcadero  FREE
2:00 pmNew BART Train Full Size Mock-Up: First Public Viewing | Oakland  FREE*
*Free, but you'll be asked to fill out a survey with your thoughts on the new design.
Whimsadoodles Adult Coloring Club | SoMa
Wednesday, July 24 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Freespace 2.0
Who says coloring is for children? Coloring is for all ages. Whimsadoodles was born from the belief that coloring is an awesome activity that should grow up with us, rather than get left behind with childhood. To fuel your imagination and clear your mind, grab some ...
Color Me Badd Wednesdays: Cheap Drinks, Free Snacks & Coloring Books | Union Sq.
Wednesday, July 24 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*No cover, bring cash for drinks and tips.
| The Cellar

Please note that this series is no longer taking place. That local deadbeat-of-love, Broke Ass Stuart, is throwing his own ’90s alt-rock jam happy hour at Monarch on Wednesdays from 5:30-9:30 pm. Broke Ass Stuart will be the guest bartender. Plus, there will be naughty coloring books, ...Every Wednesday

5:30 pmHuman Rights Happy Hour & Free Snacks: Update On Haiti | SF  FREE*
*Free, but an RSVP is required.
Classic SF Film Night: Hitchcock’s “Vertigo” | Portola
Wednesday, July 24 – 5:30 pm | Cost: FREE | Portola Branch Library
To say Vertigo finds Hitchcock at his most obsessive, his most perverse, and his sexual best, doesn’t even begin to convey how haunting this film is, or how bizarre. Nor does it convey Hitchcock’s passionate style and the way he defies logic working in a much ...
6:00 pmGuerrilla Theatre Film Screening: “Ant Farm” | Oakland  FREE
Win Tix: VIP Tasting Party: 2013 San Francisco Street Food Festival | Fort Mason
Wednesday, July 24 – 6:00 pm | Cost: WIN*
*Tickets can't be bought, they can only be won.
| Fort Mason Center
The San Francisco Street Food Festival may be a few weeks away, but you’re invited to an exclusive sneak peek of many of the culinary delights they will be presenting at the main festival which takes place August 17, 2013. Join on Wednesday, July 24, 2013, at Fort ...
“Battle of the Decades” DJ Party: ’70s vs. ’80s vs. ’90s + $1 Drinks | North Beach
Wednesday, July 24 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 2:00 am | Cost: FREE*
*Free admission, bring cash for drinks
| Monroe

Fridays are now a little bit more awesome. Did someone say $1 drinks? Monroe in North Beach hosts “Battle of the Decades” DJ party and happy hour every Friday with a DJ spinning progressive tunes. Every hour is a different decade – with drink prices ...Every Friday

6:00 pmMusic in the Park | Redwood City  FREE
Synth-Pop Concert: Majical Cloudz | Aquarius Records
Wednesday, July 24 – 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Aquarius Records
See a free in-store performance by Majical Cloudz at Aquarius Records. The Canadian duo’s performance is deeply expressive — strong vocals sit on top of washes of white noise, filtered synths and sparse thuds. The songs are intensely lyrical, oriented around themes of death, patience, family, and desire. The ...
Swing In The Square: Free Concert & Dance Lessons | Union Square
Wednesday, July 24 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Union Square Park

Swing in the Square is a swinging live concert and dance series taking place every fourth Wednesday from May to September from 6-8 pm. Arrive early for free introductory dance lessons by professional dance instructors and stay for the open dance floor during the band’s live ...Monthly

6:00 pm2013 LaborFest: Human Trafficking Talk | SF  FREE
6:30 pmSummer Concert Series: “The Hot Rods” Rock ‘n Roll | Menlo Park  FREE
7:00 pm“The Awkward Sex Show” Comedy Podcast Recording | Oakland  FREE
Silent Disco Night at Freespace | SoMa
Wednesday, July 24 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Freespace 2.0
Boogie down at a silent disco. They’ll have 70 headsets, so arrive early to ensure you can rock out quietly.
7:00 pmFreespace Pop-Up Poetry Slam | SoMa  FREE
The History of Graffiti at Freespace | SoMa
Wednesday, July 24 – 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Freespace 2.0
Learn about the history of modern day graffiti with author Jim Prigoff, author of Spray Can Art.
7:00 pmFree Sneak Preview Movie Night: “Drinking Buddies” | SF  FREE*
*Free, but tickets are required. Arrive early as admission is not guaranteed.
Free Starlight Outdoor Movie: “Back to the Future” | San Jose
Wednesday, July 24 – 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Plaza de Cesar Chavez
See Back to the Future at Circle of Palms, a new location in front of the San Jose Museum of Art. Back to the Future is a 1985 American science fiction film. The film tells the story of Marty McFly, a teenager who is accidentally sent back in ...
7:00 pmGuided Mindfulness Meditation Practice | Oakland  FREE*
*Heartfelt donations are welcome.
7:30 pmZombie Apocalypse Book Readings: “Hard Times Blues” | Berkeley  FREE
$1 Sketch Comedy Show & Free Little Star Pizza | SF
Wednesday, July 24 – 8:00 pm | Cost: $1*
*$1-$10 sliding scale at the door.
| Stagewerx Theatre
The show on July 24, 2013 will have free pizza, courtesy of their donor Little Star Pizza (while supplies last). Special Guest for July 2013: Phil Johnson – Being human is a constant struggle between defining ourselves as individuals and trying to fit in with “the group.” Phil Johnson, who has ...
8:00 pmBeyonce “Get Me Bodied” Flash Mob Dance Class | SoMa  $3*
*$3 donation is suggested for dance classes.
8:00 pmHump Day Comedy Showcase at The Stud | SF  FREE

Every Wednesday

Free Bad-Ass Morning Outdoor Workout: Alta Vista Park | SF
Every Wednesday – 6:30 am | Cost: FREE | Alta Plaza Park
Free Bad-Ass Morning Outdoor Workout: Alta Vista Park | SF
Every Wednesday morning at 6:30 am, gather at Alta Plaza Park for a free badass workout and a chance to meet fellow fitness enthusiasts in your city. The half hour workouts are different each week, but consist of boot camp style workouts like running hills, core work, ...
“Heart of the City” Wednesday Farmers Market | UN Plaza
Every Wednesday – All Day | Cost: FREE | UN Plaza
"Heart of the City" Wednesday Farmers Market | UN Plaza
Heart of the City Farmers Market is a uniquely independent, farmer-operated, nonprofit farmers market located year round on Sundays and Wednesdays in San Francisco’s United Nations Plaza, rain or shine. Nearly 30 local farmers and artisan food vendors provide a wide selection of fresh local produce, ...
CANCELED – Autodesk Design Gallery & Free Guided Tour | Embarcadero
Every Wednesday – All Day | Cost: FREE | Autodesk Gallery
CANCELED - Autodesk Design Gallery & Free Guided Tour | Embarcadero
This event series is canceled. The Autodesk Gallery at One Market in San Francisco celebrates the design process that takes a great idea and turns it into a reality. With more than 20 different exhibits regularly on display that showcase the innovative work of Autodesk customers, the ...
SF Public Library’s $1 Book Sale | Civic Center
Every Wednesday – 11:00 am - Ends at 3:00 pm | Cost: FREE | San Francisco Main Public Library
SF Public Library's $1 Book Sale | Civic Center
Starting in April, the San Francisco Public Library hosts weekly Wednesday Steps Sales, located at the Larkin Street entrance to the Main Library. All books and media are just $1 or less each and all proceeds from Steps Sales benefit the San Francisco Public Library. SF Public ...
Stitch In: Come By, Meet People & Stitch | SF
Every Wednesday – 11:00 am - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free, but an RSVP is required.
| San Francisco School of Needlework & Design
Stitch In: Come By, Meet People & Stitch | SF
These free events give you the opportunity to stitch in an inspiring environment with fellow enthusiasts. Bring along your projects, embroidery, knitting or even darning, and enjoy the company of others and their vast needlework library at your leisure. Free Stitch Ins meet every Wednesday from ...
“Karma Cinema”: Pay-What-You-Wish Movie Night | The New Parkway
"Karma Cinema": Pay-What-You-Wish Movie Night | The New Parkway
Time to get generous; The New Parkway Theater is letting you pay-what-you-wish for a movie ticket every Wednesday night. Theater doors open at 6 pm every Wednesday and every movie (albeit a few exceptions like private events) will be offered on a sliding scale of a penny (if ...
Dandelion Chocolate: Factory Tour & Guided Tasting | SF
Every Wednesday – 6:10 pm | Cost: $15*
*$15 and reservations are required
| Dandelion Chocolate
Dandelion Chocolate: Factory Tour & Guided Tasting | SF
Mmmm… chocolate! Four days a week, Dandelion Chocolates offer $15 factory tours (with tastings.) These tours can book up months in advance (especially for the Saturday tours), so we recommend trying to book as early as possible and aim for a Wednesday or Thursday. On the tour, ...
“Musical Wednesdays” Sing-Along At The Edge | Castro
Every Wednesday – 7:00 pm - Ends at 2:00 am | Cost: FREE | The Edge
"Musical Wednesdays" Sing-Along At The Edge | Castro
Start your week singing with Musical Mondays or get over the hump with Musical Wednesdays at The Edge in the Castro, where they play all of your favorite musicals to sing and drink along with a different theme each week from 7 pm to 2 am every ...
Liquid Wednesdays Latin Jam Nights | Peninsula
Every Wednesday – 7:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Bring cash for food and drinks purchase.
Liquid Wednesdays Latin Jam Nights | Peninsula
The Historic 7 Mile House will be hosts a weekly Wednesday Latin night and will feature the Bay Area’s best Latin bands on a rotating schedule. Liquid Wednesdays Latin Jam Nights Every Wednesday at 7 pm 7 Mile Sports Bar & Grill, 2800 Bayshore Blvd, Brisbane, CA FREE (No Cover. Reservations ...
Free Live Jazz & Latin Jazz Nights | Cigar Bar
Every Wednesday – 8:00 pm - Ends at 11:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Cigar Bar & Grill
Free Live Jazz & Latin Jazz Nights |  Cigar Bar
Join the Cigar Bar & Grill every Wednesday & Thursday evening for a free Jazz show (both traditional jazz and latin jazz) by local Bay Area musicians. Shows start at 8pm. Enjoy great food, drinks & Jazz. For complete line-up and more information please visit their website. Live ...
Rock Paper Scissors Tournament Pub Crawl | SF
Every Wednesday – 8:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*RSVP Required
| Northstar Cafe
Rock Paper Scissors Tournament Pub Crawl | SF
Try your hand (literally) at the Rock Paper Scissors Tournament Pub Crawl starting in North Beach. Get lubricated on $3 – $3.50 drink specials, and compete in Rock Paper Scissors tournament qualifying rounds while moving from bar to bar. The tournament champ wins a bar tab. Meet new people while earning points to ...
F Bomb’s “Laugh w/ Dignity” Free Comedy Show | SF
Every Wednesday – 8:30 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE | La Rocca's Corner
F Bomb's "Laugh w/ Dignity" Free Comedy Show | SF
Come see real, live, up close, and uncaged comedians in an intimate environment at one of North Beach’s favorite watering holes, La Rocca’s corner. 21+ only. The show is free, the drinks are cheap with Happy Hour pricing all night, and the laughs are plenty. Hang with ...
“Housepitality” DJ Party & Free Champagne | SoMa
"Housepitality" DJ Party & Free Champagne | SoMa
Housepitality SF gives you a reason to come out dancing every Wednesday night with world-class artists and free champagne. Enjoy free champagne from 9-10 pm and $5 Jameson (with mention of Housepitality discount). The RSVP list closes at 6 pm on the day of the show. Housepitality DJ Night Every Wednesday ...
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