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Saturday, October 12

Awesome Author Reading Night: Broke-Ass Stuart & Free Beer | Mission
Saturday, October 12 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Density
Stuart Schuffman (aka Broke-Ass Stuart) has written three  famous travel guides and Jason Myers, author of four novels, including the bestsellers, Exit Here and The Mission , will be reading for the first time together. The Greatest Author Reading Ever Saturday, October 12, 2013 | 7 pm Density, 593 ...
7:00 pmUkulele Love-In: Concert, Lessons & Group Sing-A-Long | Oakland  $5*
*Sliding scale $5-$10
7:30 pmWin Tix: The Avett Brothers Live | America’s Cup Pavilion  WIN*
*Win a pair of tickets. Regular cost, $46.50
City Star Party & Telescope Night | Lands End
Saturday, October 12 – 7:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Weather permitting. Please check the SFAA website for updated information.
 | Lands End (Pt. Lobos)

The San Francisco Amateur Astronomers invite you to their next City Star Party, where you can take a gander at our universe through telescopes, socialize with more experienced amateur astronomers, and get some tips about the night sky. Take in the view from San Francisco’s picturesque Tunnel Tops in the ...

7:30 pmOutdoor Movie Night: “The Goonies” | Corte Madera  FREE
Renegade Drive-In Movie Night: “The Nightmare Before Christmas” | North Bay
Saturday, October 12 – 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free with RSVP on Meetup and donations are accepted.
 | Old Hamilton Theater Building
Join restless Jack the Pumpkin King, wistful Sally and a gaggle of other ghoulish colorful fiends in this classic singing, dancing hand-animated monster mash, The Nightmare Before Christmas. Free, but an RSVP is required. Donations are accepted. Celebrating its 20th Anniversary, this masterwork of Tim Burton’s unique ...
Balinese ShadowLight Theater | Yerba Buena Gardens
Saturday, October 12 – 8:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Yerba Buena Gardens (Esplanade)
Wayang Bali, the Balinese shadow play, is one of the most exciting undiscovered events of world theater. Larry Reed and ShadowLight’s gamelan musicians make it possible for western audiences to enjoy this classical form of storytelling. Plots for the shadow play are drawn from the Mahabharata ...
Animated GIF Art Exhibit & DJ Party | SF
Saturday, October 12 – 8:00 pm - Ends at 12:00 am | Cost: $5*
*$5 donation is requested, and an RSVP is required.
 | Newhive
See large-scale curated projections from GIF submissions with drinks, dancing, and more. Enjoy music by DJ MatrixxMan. Free, but an RSVP is required.
“Oakland Nights…Live” Late Night Talk Show | Oakland
Saturday, October 12 – 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*First come first served, they often fill up and have to turn away people.
 | 2141 Broadway

“Oakland Nights…Live” no longer takes place as of January 2015. What is “Oakland Nights…Live“? Why it is Oakland’s very own low-budget monthly late night talk show. It’s half Johnny Carson, half Pee-Wee’s Playhouse, and all Oakland. They’ve had marine biologists, talks with Oakland public school teachers, Star ...Monthly

9:30 pmHella Gay Dance Party | Oakland  $5*
*Each month is a fundraiser for a different local non-profit organization.
“The Sh*t Show”: DJs, Free Beer, Hot Dogs & Tacos | The Showdown
Saturday, October 12 – 10:00 pm - Ends at 2:00 am | Cost: $2.50*
*Admission for two for $5 (that comes out to $2.50 each).
 | The Showdown

“The Sh*t Show” is a monthly event at Showdown with DJs, a free hot dog and taco bar (while supplies last), and everyone will get a token for a free beer. They promise $1 beers afterwards, but as with any good sh*t show, the specifics are ...Monthly

Every Saturday

Free Community Yoga Class | Berkeley
Every Saturday – 10:00 am - Ends at 11:00 am | Cost: FREE | Sports Basement (Berkeley)
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
Every Saturday – 10:00 am | Cost: FREE*
*Tour is free, they pass out a donation envelope at the end of the tour if you choose to donate.
 | Ferry Building
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
Every Saturday – 11:30 am | Cost: FREE | Golden Gate Park
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
Every Saturday – 8:00 pm - Ends at 9:30 pm | Cost: $5*
*$5 online with discount code FUNCHEAP; otherwise, it's $10.
 | The 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 ...
“Critical Hit” Comedy Show | Oakland
Every Saturday – 8:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: $10 | It's Your Move Game Store
"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 ...
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