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Saturday, February 8

10:00 am$1 Book Sale | Mission Dist.  $1*
*$1 for books & media. Free entrance.
Free PresidiGo Shuttle | Downtown to Presidio
Saturday, February 8 – All Day | Cost: FREE | Main Post (Presidio)

The free PresidiGo Shuttle system welcomes park visitors, residents, and employees with fully accessible shuttles and bike racks. There are two PresidiGo Shuttle services, each with different policies and guidelines – Around the Park and Downtown. Downtown (Free on Weekends) The Downtown express route make stops ...Monthly

All DaySF Beer Week 2014: Sneak Preview Beer Tasting | Pyramid Brewery  FREE*
*Samples are free, but a purchase may be required to try the samples.
“Jack of All Trades” Valentine’s Indie Craft & Antique Market | Jack London Square
Saturday, February 8 – 11:00 am - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Jack London Square
Find unique Valentine’s gifts this Saturday, February 8th (11a-5p) at Jack London Square with 95+ curated makers, indie designers, antiquers along with a free DIY jewelry workshop, live music, Valentine’s chocolates, local food startups and craft beers. This event is indoors and two-stories (so you’ll stay safe from the rain) and the first 250 people ...

Bubble Ball Sumo Wrestling: Funny Giant Wearable Inflatables | SoMa
Saturday, February 8 – 11:00 am - Ends at 1:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free to try on balls and to watch wrestling. $5 to wrestle. An RSVP required for all. They'll accept tips for trying on the balls.
| Yerba Buena Gardens (Esplanade)
Update: due to rain the event is canceled with a chance of being rescheduled at a future date. Bubble Balls are giant inflatable wearable plastic bubbles and you can come try one on for free, or grab a friend and try Bubble Ball sumo wrestling for $5 ...
11:00 amSF Beer Week: Urban Picnic | SoMa StrEat Food Park  FREE
11:00 amSF Beer Week: Cooking with Beer Demo | Ferry Building  FREE
11:30 am2014 Lunar New Year: Lion Dancers, Tai Chi & Snacks | SF  FREE
San Francisco Citywide Tenant Convention | Tenderloin
Saturday, February 8 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Tenderloin Community School
Tenants of San Francisco are uniting to join their voices together in order to help stop the waves of evictions and loss of rent controlled housing. At this citywide convention, hosted by the San Francisco Anti-Displacement Coalition, you’ll vote on various tenants-rights proposals that were generated ...
All DayLunar New Year Kungfu Dragon Lion Dance | Livermore  FREE
SF Beer Week 2014: Small Batch Beer Brewing Class | Castro
Saturday, February 8 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Cervecería de MateVeza
Cervecería de MateVeza is brewing up a nano-batch of beer for SF Beer Week 2014 and you’re invited to participate in the process and learn how it’s done in this informal mini class on brewing. Open Brew Day: 7 Day Brew at Cervecería de MateVeza Saturday, February ...
Eco SF School Farm Volunteer Work Day | SF
Saturday, February 8 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE | The School Farm

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

All DayBeer Revolution’s 4 Year Anniversary Party | Oakland  FREE*
*Free admission, but you'll have to buy your own beer.
Free Family Admission & Fix-It Clinic | Lawrence Hall of Science
Saturday, February 8 – 12:30 pm - Ends at 3:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free family admission if you bring something to disassemble. Regular admission is $5-$17.
| Lawrence Hall of Science
Give your broken electronics, appliances, computers, and toys a second chance at life. The Fix-It Clinic will provide speciality tools and guidance to assess, disassemble, and possibly repair them. Enjoy free family admission if you bring something to disassemble; otherwise, regular admission is $5-$17. Work alongside makers, engineers, and ...
Win Tix: SF Sketchfest: “Top Secret” 30th Anniv. Screening & Director Talk | SF
Saturday, February 8 – 1:00 pm | Cost: WIN*
*Win a pair of tickets. Regular cost, $20 each.
| Castro Theatre
“Top Secret,” the classic parody of Cold War spy films and Elvis Presley musicals, will celebrate its 30th Anniversary with a screening and extremely silly discussion. Writer/directors Jim Abrahams, Jerry Zucker and David Zucker, also known for creating “Airplane!,” “The Naked Gun,” and “Kentucky Fried Movie” will ...
Free Screen Printing Workshop | Oakland
Saturday, February 8 – 1:00 pm - Ends at 3:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free, but bring your own t-shirt and arrive early; spots are first come, first serve.
| Rock Paper Scissors Collective
It’s time for the annual Free Screen Printing Workshop with The New Hall at the Rock Paper Scissors Collective in Oakland on February 8, 2014. Bring a t-shirt to screen print on and you’ll go home with your own uniquely designed t-shirt. All other supplies are ...
2014 Valentine Snail Mail Social: Card Making & Vintage Typewriters | SF
Saturday, February 8 – 1:00 pm - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Arch Drafting Supply
Arch Drafting Supplies is hosting a Valentine’s Snail Mail Social where you can make and send a Valentine to your sweetie the old-fashioned way with help from artists Carolee Wheeler and Annie Yu. They’ll have vintage typewriters, free custom stationery and all sorts of embellishments you can use for free, so ...
Black History Celebration: Afro Funk, Spoken Word, Dance & Market | Berkeley
Saturday, February 8 – 1:00 pm - Ends at 6:30 pm | Cost: FREE | Berkeley Community Theatre
In celebration of Black History Month, the city of Berkeley hosts the First Annual Black History Celebration at the Berkeley Community Theatre from 1-6:30 pm on February 8, 2014. A full music lineup features: Afro beats and original tunes from the world renown Zulu Spear, funk and original ...
1:00 pmSF Beer Week: Pyramid Ales Dodgeball Tournament | Berkeley  FREE*
*Free to watch. To enter, bring a donation for the Berkeley Food and Housing Project or pay the $10 entrance fee.
2:00 pmSF Beer Week: Pine Street Brewery Tasting | Whole Foods  FREE
2:00 pmTrees in Fir Coats: An Evergreen Tour | San Jose  FREE*
*Free, but an RSVP is required to treetours@ourcityforest.org or call (408) 998-7337 x 108. Donations ($5 suggested) are greatly appreciated.
Free Valentine Printmaking Workshop & Cookie Decorating | SF
Saturday, February 8 – 2:00 pm - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Creativity Explored
Bring your friends and loved ones to create a one-of-a-kind hand-printed Valentine. Creativity Explored Visual Arts Instructor Paul Moshammer will be on site to lead a free printmaking workshop which you can use to create your own unique Valentines. Beloved CE studio artist Vincent Jackson also ...
2:00 pmDowntown Campbell Second Saturdays: Music, Art & Food  FREE
Free SF Chamber Orchestra, Choir & Soprano Concert | SF
Saturday, February 8 – 2:00 pm - Ends at 4:30 pm | Cost: FREE | Randall Museum
Sing along with the Piedmont East Bay Children’s Choir plus special guest star soprano, Shawnette Sulker. This marks the fourth collaboration with the wonderful young singers of the Piedmont East Bay Children’s Choir. This program will feature songs about animals: old favorites plus a few new ones too. ...
Snake Science Talk & Rare Museum Tour | Museum of Vertebrate Zoology
Saturday, February 8 – 3:00 pm - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Museum of Vertebrate Zoology
UC Berkeley’s Museum of Vertebrate Zoology (MVZ) is hosting a rare public event of interest to all budding natural historians and snake lovers. Dr. Harry Greene, a world-renowned snake expert, biologist and author will be giving a public talk entitled “Snakes and primates, an 80 million ...
SF Beer Week: Imperial Wars & Free Sausages | South SF
Saturday, February 8 – 4:00 pm - Ends at 11:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free sausages for the first 50 people only. Bring money for beer.
| The StandBy
The first part of the Imperial series, The StandBy will feature up to eight Imperial IPAs, Stouts, and other Ales on draught. There will be free sausages hot off the grill complete with their homemade bacon sauerkraut (limited to the first 50 SF Beer Week participants). Later ...
Free Bowling & Opera Day: Vikings & Wagner | Presidio
Saturday, February 8 – 4:30 pm - Ends at 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free bowling is first come, first serve.
| Presidio Bowling Center
Come dressed in your Viking helmets and Brünnhilde braids for a free afternoon of opera and bowling with the Merola Opera Program at the Presidio Bowling Center from 4:30-6 pm on Saturday, February 8, 2014. Meet opera singer Casey Candebat, take photos with fun opera props and ...
All DaySecond Saturday Art & Music Walk | Oakland’s Golden Gate Dist.  FREE
Kumzitz-A-Palooza 2014: “Fireside” Sing-Along & Free Snacks | SF
Saturday, February 8 – 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE | JCCSF Jewish Community Center
Remember those summer nights at camp spent around the campfire, singing songs and roasting marshmallows? Come and relive that summer camp magic at the JCCSF’s second annual free Kumzitz-a-Palooza Sing-Along. A diverse lineup of Bay Area song leaders, will assemble around a “blazing” electric campfire, covering old ...
Sexy Comedy Night with Free Pizza | SF
Saturday, February 8 – 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE | 50 Mason Social House

Enjoy some hot comic-after-comic action just before Valentine’s Day… oh and there is free pizza to keep the love flowing. Please note start time is 7pm, not 8pm as was previously written. Sexy Comedy Lineup February 8, 2014 – 7pm Bert Divietri has been in SF Sketchfest for ...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
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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