Events for March 20, 2014
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NCAA 2014 Men’s Basketball Tournament | Free Streaming Video
The NCAA and CBS is offering free streaming of all of the CBS games of the March Madness NCAA Men’s Basketball tournament free and on demand.
You can log in with your TV provider, or if you don’t log in, you’ll get a free three hour ...
HugFest 2014: Free Hugs Day | SF
Come by and get a free hug in Market Street Plaza from 11 am to 1 pm on UN International Day of Happiness, March 20, 2014.
Hugs are proven to release oxytocin, a hormone linked to feeling happy, so a group of happy huggers will be ...
UN International Day of Happiness 2014
On March 20, 2014, the world celebrates International Day of Happiness, not just as an event, but as a tradition we should honor every day of our lives.
In June 2012, the General Assembly declared March 20 to be International Day of Happiness. That means in our ...
Win: Lonely Planet’s Foodie Guide: “The World’s Best Spicy Food”
Take a taste bud tingling tour of the world’s spiciest cuisines. Explore the culture behind dishes from Sichuan hotpots and Malaysian laksas to Mexican salsas and eye-wateringly hot curries.
Bring the world’s spiciest foods to your home with this compendium of classic recipes featuring:
100 authentic recipes with ...
YBCA:ConVerge: Art, Spoken Word & Maker Sessions | SoMa
YBCA Converge will host interactive presentations and conversations with artists Zeina Barakeh, Michal Gavish, Cece Carpio, Dennis Kim, and Michelle Lee, who are featured in The Chasm Arena show in the Front Door Gallery. The evening will include maker sessions, spoken word, and pointed dialogues about ...Monthly
Yerba Buena Gallery Crawl: Film Screening & Happy Hour | SoMa
Enjoy the new exhibition Crosscurrents: Africa and Black Diasporas in Dialogue, 1960-1980, as MoAD joins the Contemporary Jewish Museum, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, the California Historical Society and UC Berkeley Extension Art & Design Gallery for Third Thursdays in Yerba Buena.
The MoAD Salon ...
| 5:00 pm | Design Center Third Thursdays: Digital Age Interiors, Drinks & Bites | SF | FREE* *Free, but an RSVP is requested.
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“Urban Air Night Market” Indie Mart, Food Trucks, $2 Beer | SoMa
Come spend a fun Thursday night shopping, eating, drinking and live music at the Urban Air Night Market on March 20, 2014 at SoMa StrEat Food Park. In addition to about a dozen artisan vendors selling unique and handmade products from right here in the Bay ...Every Thursday
| 5:00 pm | Asian Art Museum: $5 Thursday Nights | SF | $5* *$5 for admission after 5pm - admission to special galleries may be extra.
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Inspiring Talks w/ Influential Women | W Hotel
Join up for the next installment of an innovative series featuring some of the Bay Area’s most influential and dynamic female leaders.
Free, but an RSVP is required to abigail.sonza@whotels.com
Be inspired to push boundaries and constantly seek innovation and reinvention with h2hotel and Hotel Healdsburg Partner ...
Afro-Peruvian Dance, Jazz & $1 Rollerblading | Bayview
On Thursday, March 20, the Bayview Hunters Point community will continue to enliven the corridor with a myriad of activities including songs performed by the African American Shakespeare Company’s Cinderella and Prince Charming and fulfilled roller skating with music provided by KMEL Radio.
Plus, check out spoken ...
| 6:00 pm | Third Thursday Piedmont Avenue Stroll | Oakland | FREE |
Under The Sea NightLife & Team Zissou Costume Party | California Academy of Sciences
Go below the surface for this underwater edition of NightLife, part of the Academy’s Brilliant!Science: Incredible Ocean festival.
Meet the Academy’s team of scuba diving experts, and learn what it takes to study and explore the incredible ecosystems underneath the waves.
Make your own crafty deep sea creatures ...
Betabrand Fashion Forum: Drinks & Prototype Try-Ons | SF
In March, they’re focusing on the popular Dress Pant Yoga Pants, and they’re asking women and men alike to help shape the future of their activewear-workwear line.
Everyone who comes will have the chance to influence the next steps in their expanding Dress Pant Yoga Pants ...
Wine Musings & Free Tastings | Omnivore Books On Food
For MFK Fisher, one of America’s most-read and best-loved food writers, wine was a passion nurtured during her time in France and, later, California.
MFK Fisher: Musings on Wine and Other Libations, an anthology edited by acclaimed biographer Anne Zimmerman (An Extravagant Hunger: The Passionate Years of ...
SF Wildlife Documentary Screening & Director Q&A | Mission Dist.
Award winning documentary, San Francisco—Still Wild At Heart, explores the adventures of coyotes (and other wildlife) living in our urban communities. This film has been described as “uplifting, lyrical, moving” and “an absolute treasure of a film.”
Free, but an RSVP is requrested.
There will be ...
| 6:30 pm | Storking Comedy: Free Standup & Intrusive Interviews | Oakland | FREE* *Free, but if you RSVP you might get free prizes.
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| 7:00 pm | Bicycle Bingo Night | Oakland | FREE* *No cover, but bingo cards require a donation ($3 each, 2/$5, 5/$10)
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Tech & The Great Barrier Reef: Lecture & Photo Exhibit | Presidio
“Is Technology Getting in the Way of the Great Barrier Reef Experience?”
Celmara Pocock Ph.D., University of Southern Queensland, Australia
New Belgium Happy Hour: Free Beer & Ping Pong | SF
New Belgium Brewing is releasing their new Snapshot Wheat beer in San Francisco and they’re hosting three happy hour events to celebrate. Free, but an RSVP is requested for each event. They’ll have three opportunities for you taste the goods at their favorite bars around town. ...
Women & Whiskey: Elixir’s Cocktail Club & Tasting | Mission Dist.
Elixir Cocktail Club’s weekly meeting is a special one on this day as they welcome author, journalist and whiskey expert Fred Minnick to town to talk to people about his book “Whiskey Women: The Untold Story of How Women Saved Bourbon, Scotch & Irish Whiskey”.
They’ll ...
Aphex Twin: An Evening Exploring Ambient Works | City Lights Bookstore
Explore themes from Aphex Twin’s Selected Ambient Works Volume II at an evening of discussion and music with Marc Weidenbaum and friends at City Lights Bookstore on Thursday, March 20, 2014.
Marc Weidenbaum is the author of a new book on the British electronic musician Aphex Twin’s landmark 1994 ...
| 8:30 pm | Free Comet Club Comedy w/ Kevin O’Shea | SF | FREE |
“Get Yucked Up” Free Comedy Night with NPR’s Caitlin Gill | SF
March 20, 2014 Comedy Lineup Caitlin Gill – NPRs Snap Judgement Ben Kolina – Balls N Stuff podcast Dave Clay – Tours nationally Caitlin has performed on the Oddball Comedy Tour, the Outside Lands Festival, SF Sketchfest, Bridgetown Comedy Festival, the Vancouver Global Comedy Fest and in some of ...Every Thursday
Every Thursday
Trivia Thursday: Pub Quiz in a Movie Theater | The New Parkway
Thursday Night at The New Parkway is Trivia Night.
This is a chance for you and your friends to compete and win prizes (like free beer and movie passes) if you can answer questions correctly about a range of topics that often include movie history, famous ...
Free Live Salsa & Jazz Music From Local Artists | SF
Join them every Wednesday & Thursday evening for a free Salsa and Jazz show by local Bay Area musicians.
Shows start at 8 pm. Enjoy great food, drinks & live music night. For complete line-up and more information please visit their Facebook page.
Free Live Salsa & Jazz ...
Haight Ashbury Comedy Night | Milk Bar
Come out to Haight Ashbury Comedy Night every Thursday at Milk Bar located in the heart of the Upper Haight to see some of SF’s best comedians.
The lineup changes every week, but expect to see comics that have performed at Cobbs, SF Sketchfest, the Punchline ...
“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 ...
Nob Hill Free Comedy Night | SF
Nob Hill Comedy Night brings you the top local and touring comedians every Thursday at 8 pm in Nob Hill’s newest beer & wine bar, Hops & Barrel.
Comedians you’ve seen at Nob Hill Comedy Night have been featured on HBO, Netflix, Conan, The Late Late ...
“Level Up Thursdays”: Free Video DJ Dance Party | SF
Every Thursday night, Raven Bar & Lounge hosts a free dance party with DJ Mark Andrus who will play your favorite throwback jams.
Drink Specials All Night
$10 Mixed Cocktails
$6 Beer
$6 Seltzer
Video DJ Mark Andrus
Level Up Thursday:
Every Thursday at 9 pm
Raven Bar & Lounge, 1151 Folsom St., SF
FREE
Updated ...
“Class of ’84” Dance Party & Cheap Drinks | SoMa
Every Thursday from 9 pm to 2 am at the Cat Club, it’s the best of the ’80s in two rooms with the coolest music and the best crowd in town. DJs Damon and Mr Washington spin ’80s pop, rock, and one hit wonders in the ...
SF’s Epic Karaoke Dance Party w/ Sax, Lasers + Fog | The Mission
Most students drop out of Stanford to create tech companies but DJ Purple dropped out to pursue music en route to becoming San Francisco’s DJ of the year in 2011 and one of America’s greatest karaoke KJ’s (Karaoke DJ).
Get ready for an upbeat night (no ...
$1 Well Shots on Thursday Nights | SF
Would you Believe Bar is bringing back $1 Well Shots and College Night Specials on Thursdays from 10 pm to Midnight for a limited time only.
Thursdays $1 Shots
Every Thursday | 10 pm to Midnight
Would You Believe Bar, 652 Geary Blvd., SF
$1- Must be 21 and over
Must 21 and ...
