Events for June 19, 2014
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Thursday, June 19
Pompeii Conservation Lecture & Photo Exhibit | Presidio
“Pompeii Awakened and Threatened”
Judith Harris, archaeological journalist, Rome
Free Admission Day for Students | GLBT History Museum
Do you have a California student ID? If so, you can enjoy free admission to the GLBT History Museum in the Castro neighborhood from June 19 to June 29, 2014. The GLBT History Museum is the first full-scale, stand-alone museum of its kind in the ...
World Cup 2014 Food Truck Party: England vs. Uruguay | SoMa StrEat Food Park
Thursday, June 19, 2014 Games:
Uruguay vs. England at Noon
Japan vs. Greece at 3 pm
Sapporo Japanese Beer Special: $4 each, 2 for $7, and a bucket for $15
The Future of Surge-Pricing for Parking in San Francisco
As part of a pilot program, SFpark has been testing wireless parking sensors, new meters and demand-responsive pricing (aka “surge pricing”) in seven neighborhoods across the city including Civic Center/Hayes Valley, the Financial District, SoMa/Mission Bay, the Mission, Fisherman’s Wharf, the Fillmore and the Marina.
These areas ...
Summer Solstice Art Labyrinth Walk | SoMa
Please join us at YBCA ConVerge Summer Solstice Walk with Artist Paz de la Calzada, featuring her public installation The Nomadic Labyrinth on the YBCA plaza of 701 Mission Street. Labyrinths have been used for millennia as a tool for meditation. The Nomadic Labyrinth is a ...Monthly
Yerba Buena Gallery Crawl: Third Thursdays | SoMa
Yerba Buena Third Thursdays is a monthly outing of art, performance, music, and drinks in the Yerba Buena neighborhood in the heart of downtown San Francisco, between 2nd and 5th Street, and Market and Harrison Street. Free, but an RSVP is recommended to save time ...
Juneteenth Celebration: Giant Slide, Trolley Rides, Jazz & DJs | Bayview
The Bayview Opera House celebrates Juneteenth with 3rd on Third in the Bayview District.
Enjoy $1 giant slide rides, live jazz, DJs, fun activities for the kids, live painting and drumming, an outdoor BBQ, and a free trolley.
Local food and craft vendors from the Bayview ...
| 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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“Off The Grid” Twilight Campfire Party | Presidio
Presidio Twilight is back for its sixth season, and it’s better than ever. This year, San Francisco’s largest campfire features a delicious selection of international cuisine from a stellar lineup of local vendors from 5-9 pm every Thursday from mid-May to September. New for 2019 are ...Every Thursday
Streat Bazaar: Craft & Artisan Pop-Up Food Market | SoMa StrEat Food Park
Looking to discover SF’s best local craft/artisan food vendors and special chef pop-ups? SoMa StrEat Food Park and Funcheap are putting on a Thursday Night Market called “StrEat Bazaar.” The focus is mostly craft food vendors, special pop-up restaurants, food trucks (of course) and some artists ...Every Thursday
Neighbors: SoMa, TL & Market Sidewalks Photo Exhibit | The Old Mint
The San Francisco Museum and Historical Society (SFMHS) will host an opening of two unique photography exhibits at the Old Mint on June 19, 2014.
“Neighbors” is a photographic essay project by Troy Holden showcasing 50 portraits of individuals and families from the Tenderloin, Central Market and ...
Outdoor Salsa Dance Party & Live Concert | SoMa
Conjunto Karabalí is a contemporary Latin jazz band led by all-star veteranos Michael Spiro and Karl Perazzo, playing hard-hitting, danceable salsa. Besides Spiro and Perazzo, the band features Jeff Cressman, Marty Weiner, Bill Ortiz, Miguel Martinez, Edgardo Cambon, Bob Karty and Steve Senft-Herrera. Dance instruction ...Monthly
Bike Theft Prevention Workshop | SF
SAFE Bikes and the SFPD want to give you some useful tips for effective locking techniques, deterring bicycle theft and recovering stolen bicycles at a free workshop.
Free, but an RSVP is required. The first 10 attendees who bring in an old bicycle cable lock will receive ...
Brain Power NightLife | California Academy of Sciences
SF premiere of “1979” by Deru; music by DJ Britt Govea of (((FolkYEAH!)))
Immerse yourself in cerebral science this week as NightLife gets inside your head during the Academy’s Brilliant!Science: Brain Power festival.
Schedule of Events
Brainstormer Pub Quiz & Neuro Talks in African Hall
(Level 1)
7:00 pm, Hear from UCSF’s Indre Viskontas, a ...
Quick Draw SF: Monthly Live Art Party | SoMa
In June 2014, over 10 artists have been selected to draw and sell their creations. Everyone is welcome to come and draw, so bring your sketchbooks. The cherry on top? There will be drink specials during the event.
Also, enjoy music by Brap Dem Recordings.
Featured artists ...
The Enduring Art Of The Tattoo: Exhibit Opening | Mission Dist.
Creativity Explored artists explore the aesthetic qualities of tattoo art and the symbolism associated with these ubiquitous historical and modern-day skin decorations in an upcoming group exhibition entitled INK.
INK examines the many forms of tattoos, from traditional designs of hearts, ships, and anchors, to elaborate ...
Outdoor Playtesting Bash: Try Out Brand New Games | Mission Dist.
June’s theme: “Just Passing By”
Are your players pretending to be in the crowd? Are you trying to engage strangers on the go? You decide!
This month, they’re going to be outdoors. Meet downstairs at Hallidie Plaza (Powell St BART entrance at Market & 5th).
| 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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Win Tix: “Speechless” Nerdy Tech Improv Comedy Night | Public Works
Speechless brings together San Francisco tech and entertainment, putting entertainers, entrepreneurs and audience members on the spot with nothing more than a stage, a microphone and a PowerPoint deck full of images that they’ve never seen.
The result is each presenter’s hilarious evasion of being left ...
“Triassic Parq” Singing Dinosaur Musical: 50% Off & Free Popcorn Funcheap Night | SF
Dinosaurs and showtunes come together in this inventive new musical. Winner of Best Musical at LA’s 2013 Ovation Awards and NY Fringe Festival 2010, Triassic Parq examines love, faith and science through a hilarious lens with singing dinosaurs.
“Flat-out ingenious” -New York Times
“Monstrously funny” -Time Out ...
Condor Club 50th Anniversary: Burlesque & Cocktails | SF
Celebrate the Condor Club’s 50th anniversary at a soiree featuring Kitty Chow presenting The Birth of Topless “Where It All Began” from 8 pm til 2 am on Thursday, June 19, 2014.
$5 entry from 8-10 pm with an RSVP required. RSVP also gets you complimentary cocktails & hors d’ourvres between 8-10 ...
Opening Night: Temescal Street Cinema | Oakland
The Galapagos Affair: Satan Came to Eden by Dan Geller and Dayna Goldfine A fascinating documentary portrait of a 1930s murder mystery on the Galapagos island of Floreana. “A darkly amusing historical documentary about the fruitless search for paradise on Earth.” (New York Times) Opening Short: Andy Puls, VISITATION ...Every Thursday
| 8:30 pm | Free Comet Club Comedy | SF | FREE |
Michael Jackson Celebration: Flash Mob & ’80s Dance Party | SF
Remember the King of Pop with the best of Michael Jackson at Class of ’84 at the Cat Club on June 19, 2014.
Free before 9:30 pm; $7 after. $2 well drinks until 10 pm.
This fun tribute night will include special performances by the Bay Area Flash Mob, a video reel of Michael Jackson ...
Dark Pop Concert & Free Beer: Dum Dum Girls & Antwon | SF
Dark pop band Dum Dum Girls and punk rapper Antwon will perform a free show at the Folsom Street Foundry at 9 pm on Thursday, June 19, 2014.
Free, but an RSVP is required.
The Dum Dum Girls have girl group swagger, equal parts Ronettes and Ramones. Think Chrissie Hynde fronting ...
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 ...
