Events for February 16, 2014
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Billion-Year History Walk & Trivia | Oakland
Take the whole family back a billion years and walk forward to the present around Lake Merritt (5 km = 3.1 miles). Follow dozens of signs describing the history of our Earth and its life. Trillions of dinosaurs and other animals were harmed in the making ...
| 9:00 am | Great Backyard Bird Count & Free Snacks | SF | FREE* *Free, but RSVP is required to Golden Gate Audubon: ggaseducation@gmail.com or 510-508-1388
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KUSF’s Rock’n’Swap Record Fair | USF
KUSF’s Rock-n-Swap is a Giant Music Lover’s Fair where dealers and vendors come from all over to sell music-related items in various formats and genres along with hard-to-find rarities including a huge amount of vinyl as well as memorabilia in this 6,000+ square-foot venue. This ...
| 11:30 am | Outdoor Sculpture Walk | Stanford | FREE |
Futuristic Opera Simulcast: Robot Chorus & Animated Stage | Stanford
Death and the Powers, a new opera by composer Tod Machover, will be streamed to Stanford’s Bing Concert Hall in a live simulcast from Dallas Opera on Sunday, February 16, 2014.
Free, but tickets are required. (Limit four tickets per order.)
Death and the Powers incorporates a visionary new ...
| 12:00 pm | 2014 SF Writers Conference: Literary Extravaganza | Nob Hill | FREE* *Free admission to certain events. A full conference pass is $795.
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The History of West Coast Mail Art | Main Library
Ex Postal Facto is a three day celebration of correspondence art and letter writing event taking place at three different locations. A passport will be available for purchase in which attendees can collect commemorative artists stamps that will be given at the three different events. ...
2014 Chamber Music Festival: Final Gala Concert | SF State
The final gala concert, featuring performances of seminar participants and the announcement of the Galante Prize, will take place Sunday, February 16, 2014 at 7 pm.
Free, but tickets are required.
Some of the outstanding ensembles applying to join the seminar hail from as far afield as London’s Guildhall School ...
| 7:00 pm | Woody Allen’s “Take the Money and Run” Film Night | Berkeley | FREE* *Free, but donations are accepted.
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| 9:00 pm | The Dark Wave Rises: Goth Dance Party | SF | FREE |
SF IndieFest 2014: Free Film Night with Director Q&A “Proxy” | Mission Dist.
Shocking bursts of violence and blood-spray marks are only the beginning of the pitch black psycho-sexual terrain to be explored in Proxy. This head trip of a film keeps the audience guessing, even though each revelation is deftly supported by calculated clues.
See Proxy along with a filmmaker Q&A following ...