Events for September 25, 2013
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Wednesday, September 25
Tech Career Expo 2013 | SoMa
The SF Bay Area Tech Career Expo takes place from 11 am to 4 pm, September 25-26, 2013 at Jillian’s. This event showcases the best developer and technology jobs and career opportunities from across the industry. Positions range from development, design and engineering to management, marketing ...
“CANstruction” 2013: Canned Food Art Sculptures | SF
Teams of architects, engineers and contractors will compete to design and build giant structures created entirely out of canned food for the 5th Annual San Francisco CANstruction 2015. > IS THIS TAKING PLACE IN NOVEMBER 2015? NO – We have confirmed the CANstruction dates on their website ...
SFJAZZ Summerfest 2013: Trio Garufa’s Argentine Tangos | SF
Trio Garufa performs classic Argentine tangos from the golden era (’30s-’50s) as well as Argentine folkloric music (chacarera, zamba, guarania, gato, and chamamé) and modern tangos from Piazzolla as well as original compositions.
Their music is exciting, virtuosic, and rooted in the dance. They are the ...
| 12:00 pm | Autodesk Design Gallery & Tour | Embarcadero | FREE |
The Final Race – America’s Cup USA v. New Zealand | SF
Somehow Team Oracle has come back from being down 8-1 and has won seven races in a row. It’s all tied up 8-8 with one final race to go (weather permitting) on Wednesday, September 25, 2013 at 1:15 pm.
The winner of Wednesday’s race will win ...
| 5:00 pm | Color Me Badd Wednesdays: Cheap Drinks, Free Snacks & Coloring Books | Union Sq. | FREE* *No cover, bring cash for drinks and tips.
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Whisky Week 2013: Templeton Rye Tasting | Elixir
Nicole O’Neil of Templeton Rye
2013 Architecture and the City Film: “The Human Scale” | SF
50% of the world’s population lives in urban areas. By 2050 this will increase to 80%. Life in a mega city is both enchanting and problematic. Today we face peak oil, climate change, loneliness and severe health issues due to our way of life. But ...
7×7 & Novela Nightlife Celebration: Free Drinks & Bites | SoMa
7×7 is hosting a big bash to celebrate the launch of their Fall 2013 Nightlife Guide on September 25, 2013 from 6-8 pm at the brand new library-themed bar, Novela.
There will be complimentary cocktail specials, light bites, and a DJ spinning hot beats.
7×7 Nightlife Guide ...
| 6:00 pm | 2013 Mission Creek Oakland Craft Night | Oakland | FREE |
Animated GIF Making + Hack Seminar | Mission Dist.
Upload.GIF is an urban outdoor exhibition that transforms an empty parking lot into an animated GIF playground.
The main event doesn’t start until October, so in the meantime the organizers are putting together a workshop/hack day on September 25, 2013 to teach you how to create ...
| 7:00 pm | Doggy Yappy Hour: Free Sweets & Dog Treats | SF | FREE |
A Night of Political Scandal & Corruption | City Lights
Daisy Cockburn (daughter of the late political commentator Alexander Cockburn) and Counterpunch cofounder Jeffrey St. Clair pay tribute to one of the most influential journalists of our time, Alexander Cockburn, for his final work, A Colossal Wreck: A Road Trip Through Political Scandal, Corruption, and American ...
Free Sneak Preview Movie Night: “Rush” | SF
Attend an exclusive free sneak preview screening of “Rush,” a biographical action film about the 1970s rivalry between Formula One rivals James Hunt and Niki Lauda.
The screening takes place at 7 pm on Wednesday, September 25, 2013 at a movie theater in San Francisco with easy access to BART.
FunCheapSF has an ...
Whisky Week 2013: Elijah Craig Bourbon Tasting | Elixir
World premiere of their first private barrel of Elijah Craig 12 yr with Heaven Hill Master Distiller Craig Beam and Bernie Lubbers, The Whisky Professor
Shaping SF History Lecture: Radical Archiving | Mission Dist.
What role do nontraditional archives play in the preservation and interpretation of peoples’ history? This open discussion will explore some of the opportunities and challenges of radical repositories.
Some of the issues that will be addressed include:
What defines a radical archive?
What can be productive relations between community-based ...
| 7:30 pm | Win Tix: Pompeii from the British Museum: Exhibition Broadcast | SF | WIN* *Win a pair of tickets. Regular cost: $15 each.
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| 8:00 pm | Free Comedy: Senseless Bureau Improv | Oakland | FREE* *Free, but you should probably buy food or drinks
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| 8:00 pm | Win Tix: The Romane Event Comedy Show | Make-Out Room | WIN* *Win a pair of tickets. Regular cost, $7 in advance, $10 at the door
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Free Sorbet & Sketch Comedy: “Don’t Watch This Show, Live” | SF
The September 25, 2013 show features free sorbet sponsored by Garden Creamery.
The special guest is Jesse Hett, a comedian and all-around cool guy. Born in Kansas and currently based in the San Francisco Bay Area, he has performed at The San Jose Improv, The San Francisco ...
| 8:00 pm | $1 Drink Wednesdays: “Battle of the Decades” DJ Party | North Beach | FREE* *Free admission with Facebook RSVP, bring cash for drinks
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| 8:00 pm | Hump Day Comedy Showcase at The Stud | SF | FREE |
Every Wednesday
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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 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 ...