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Sunday, February 9

Learn How to Fish: Free Clinic | South Bay

The California Department of Fish and Game hosts a series of free “Learn to Fish” clinics at parks throughout the Bay Area. These 45 minute clinics for kids 5-15 years of age, offer instruction in the basics of fishing including knots, casting, rigging, safety, ethics ...

All DayMarine Mammal Center Science Sunday | Sausalito  FREE
SF Beer Week: Yelp’s Beer for Breakfast PJ Party | Berkeley
Sunday, February 9 – 10:00 am - Ends at 12:00 pm | Cost: $5*
*RSVP Required on Yelp
| Torpedo Room
Yelp + Sierra Nevada invite you to join the SF Beer Week shenanigans in the East Bay. Start your Sunday at the Torpedo Room in Berkeley with a hearty meal of beer and breakfast Yelpers get exclusive access to the tasting room from 10am-12pm on Sunday ...

California Academy of Sciences | Free Admission Day
Sunday, February 9 – All Day | Cost: FREE | California Academy of Sciences

The California Academy of Sciences is a world-class scientific and cultural institution in a 400,000 square foot structure in Golden Gate Park that houses an aquarium, a planetarium, a natural history museum and a four-story rainforest all under a living roof. Starting in fall 2018 to ...

Win Tix: Gay Vanity Fair: Gay & Lesbian Wedding Show | SF
Sunday, February 9 – 11:00 am - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: WIN*
*Win a pair of tickets. Regular price: $25 online and $30 at the door.
| The Bently Reserve
Wedding pros are coming together for a gay and lesbian wedding extravaganza, the Gay Vanity Fair, a stunning San Francisco-style wedding fashion show hosted at the gorgeous Bently Reserve event space.  The show features the party planners, caterers, cakes, floral arrangements, hair and makeup, along with with ...
SF Beer Week: Urban Beer Hike “Hops & History” | SF
Sunday, February 9 – 11:30 am | Cost: FREE*
*Free, but bring money for food & drinks.
| Cerveceria de MateVeza
Time to get some exercise with your fellow beer fans and stretch your legs on this informative urban hike from Dolores Park up and over Kite Hill and Corona Heights and into the Castro. Master Cicerone Rich Higgins will be leading the hike, answering all your ...
Free SF Chamber Orchestra, Choir & Soprano Concert | Oakland
Sunday, February 9 – 12:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Oakland Asian Cultural Center
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 ...
12:00 pmSF Beer Week: Fresh Hops & Fresh Beats | South Bay  FREE
SF Beer Week: Blind Beer Test Challenge | Berkeley
Sunday, February 9 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 3:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free, but there will be a $5 requested donation to benefit the Berkeley Food and Housing Project.
| CLOSED Pyramid Alehouse (Berkeley)
Take the Blind Taste Test Challenge at the Pyramid Brewery in Berkeley from noon to 3 pm on February 9, 2014. Free, but there will be a $5 requested donation to benefit the Berkeley Food and Housing Project. Taste Pyramid Beer against direct competitors in multiple style ...
12:00 pmSF Beer Week: Firestone Walker Founder Q&A | San Jose  FREE*
*Free, but bring cash for beer and food
Free Hot Dog Day | Inner Richmond
Sunday, February 9 – 1:00 pm - Ends at 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Frankenart Mart

February 2014 Hot Dog Day has been switched to February 9, 2014 because of Super Bowl madness on February 2. Monthly

SF Beer Week: Craft Beer, Cupcake Contest & Sampling | Walnut Creek
Sunday, February 9 – 1:00 pm - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: $10*
*Includes three cupcakes and beer pairings.
| Pyramid Alehouse (Walnut Creek)
Beer for dessert? You read that right. Pyramid Alehouse in Walnut Creek combines two divine delicacies in one evening at the second annual Cupcake Tasting & Competition from 1-4 pm on Sunday, February 9, 2014. For $10, enjoy the three winning cupcakes with pairings of the Pyramid ...
Avant Garde Instrumental Rock Concert: Secret Chiefs 3 | Amoeba SF
Sunday, February 9 – 1:30 pm | Cost: FREE | Amoeba Music (SF)
See Secret Chiefs 3 perform at Amoeba San Francisco on February 9, 2014. Secret Chiefs 3 is an instrumental rock group led by guitarist/composer Trey Spruance. “Secret Chiefs 3 have existed in various incarnations over the course of the past eight years, and have served as the ...
Flashmob Rehearsal: One Billion Rising For Justice | Oakland
Sunday, February 9 – 1:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free, but an RSVP is required.
| Interplay Studio
Come learn the flashmob dance on February 9, 2014, so that you can participate in Code Pink’s “1 Billion Rising For Justice” dance across the Golden Gate Bridge event on Valentine’s Day, Friday, February 14, 2014. Free, but an RSVP is required. Tina Banchero, of the Dance Brigade, ...
Free Shakespeare Play & Workshop: “Julius Caesar” | Presidio
Sunday, February 9 – 2:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Golden Gate Club
The show starts at 2 pm. There’s a post show Q&A with the cast at 3 pm. There is a complimentary hour-long Playshop scheduled after the post-show Q&A. Playshop illuminates and underscores the concepts of drama, language, and Shakespeare presented in their touring production of Julius Caesar. ...
2:00 pmSF Beer Week: Lucky Dog Day Afternoon: Bring Your Pup | Lucky 13  FREE
2:00 pm16th Annual Bike Benefit: Meet Mountain Bike Celebrity, Gary Fisher | Marin  FREE*
*Free, but you'll have to buy your own food & beer. Proceeds go to Trips for Kids.
Backstreet Boys: Flash Mob Dance Class | SF
Sunday, February 9 – 3:00 pm - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: $6*
*$6 per class.
| LEVYstudio

Stop singing in front of your mirror with a brush as a microphone and join Bay Area Flash Mob to let your boy band love show at a giant flash mob on March 30, 2014. You’ll learn a four song medley featuring the greatest hits from ...

SF Beer Week: Free Shoe Shines & Stout Release Party | Elixir
Sunday, February 9 – 3:00 pm - Ends at 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Elixir
Celebrate the release of Elixir’s new in-house beer brand, Boot Black Stout, with a free shoe shine and discounted pints of the oatmeal stout made by Sudwerk, as well as a paired shot of Black Grouse scotch whisky. Bust out your dirtiest shoes and come get ...
Free SF Chamber Orchestra, Choir & Soprano Concert | San Mateo
Sunday, February 9 – 3:30 pm | Cost: FREE | College of San Mateo
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. ...
4:00 pmOriginal Famous Twang Sundays: Live Country Music | Potrero Hill  FREE
4:00 pmThe Starry Plough Sunday Matinee Concerts | Berkeley  FREE*
*Free, but donations are welcome.
Burroughs at 100: Readings by Jello Biafra & Others | City Lights Bookstore
Sunday, February 9 – 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE | City Lights Books
Burroughs at 100: An Algebra of Apocalypse – The Writings and Philosophy of William S. Burroughs will feature readings by Jello Biafra, Robert Gluck, Daphne Gottlieb, Kevin Killian, Jon Longhi, Janie Smith, V Vale, and others hosted by Peter Maravelis. Burroughs was the original cult figure of the ...
5:00 pmSF Beer Week: Classic LA-themed Movie Night | San Mateo  FREE
5:00 pmUkulele Love-In: Concert, Lessons & Group Sing-A-Long | Oakland  $5*
*Sliding scale $5-$10
DIY Vintage Valentine Craft Session | SF
Sunday, February 9 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Book & Job Gallery
Make a valentine for your loved one. Head to Book & Job Gallery for a Valentine Craft Session from 5-8 pm. They will have typewriters, paper, stamps, ink, glitter and good vibes.
7:00 pmMarx Brothers’ Anarchic Comedy: “Duck Soup” | Berkeley  FREE*
*Free, but donations are accepted.
8:00 pmShapeshifters Cinema: Experimental Film & Music Night | Oakland  FREE
9:00 pm“Return of the Cypher” Hip-Hop & Beatbox Jam | Boom Boom Room  FREE
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