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Tuesday, August 5

de Young Museum Free Admission Day | First Tuesdays
Tuesday, August 5 – 9:30 am - Ends at 5:15 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free admission to general galleries; special exhibition fees still apply
| de Young Museum

Located in beautiful Golden Gate Park, the de Young Museum is a landmark art museum founded in 1895. Your visit includes a whirlwind trip around the world as the museum’s collections feature priceless treasures and works of arts from the 17th through the 20th centuries ...Monthly

Legion of Honor Free Admission Day | First Tuesdays
Tuesday, August 5 – 9:30 am - Ends at 5:15 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free admission to general galleries; special exhibition fees still apply
| Legion of Honor

The Legion of Honor displays a collection of 4,000 years of ancient and European art in an exquisite Beaux-Arts building in an unforgettable setting overlooking the Golden Gate Bridge. Normally, general admission is $20 for adults, but on the first Tuesday of the month, admission ...Monthly

Conservatory of Flowers: Free Admission Day
Tuesday, August 5 – 10:00 am - Ends at 4:30 pm | Cost: FREE | Conservatory of Flowers

Whether you’re a native San Franciscan, a visitor from the other side of the world, or a budding botanist, the Conservatory of Flowers, located in Golden Gate Park, offers an intimate, up-close experience with nearly 2,000 species of rare, exotic, and endangered plants from more ...Monthly

Free Admission Day: Museum of Craft and Design | Dogpatch
Tuesday, August 5 – 11:00 am - Ends at 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Museum of Craft and Design

Please note the Museum of Craft and Design no longer has a free day on the First Tuesday of every month. As of 2022 the museum has a “pay what you can” Wednesdays. Enjoy free admission to the Museum of Craft and Design on the first Tuesday of every ...

11:00 amContemporary Jewish Museum Free Admission Day | First Tuesdays  FREE
11:00 amCartoon Art Museum: First Tuesday “Pay What You Wish” Day  FREE*
*Pay What You Wish Day
12:00 pmYerba Buena Center for the Arts (YBCA) | Free First Tuesdays  FREE
“Ditch Your Desk” Mid-Day DJ Dance Party | SF
Tuesday, August 5 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 2:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free, but an RSVP is required.
| 1446 Market
Why Desk when you can Dance? Ditch Your Desk is a free, energetic, lunchtime dance experience for those who care to shake off the pressures of corporate life with style. “Ditch Your Desk” Mid-Day DJ Dance Party Tuesday, August 5, 2014 – 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm 1446 Market ...
Hitchcock’s “North by Northwest”: Free Screening | SoMa
Tuesday, August 5 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 2:15 pm | Cost: FREE | Contemporary Jewish Museum
Designer Saul Bass’ title sequence sets the tone of this Alfred Hitchcock mid-century classic thriller. Played out in city, country, and even Mt. Rushmore, Cary Grant and Eva Marie Saint play a dangerous game of cat and mouse (1959, 136min). More of Bass’ work can be ...
Top of the Mark Movie & Wine Night: “Bull Durham” | Nob Hill

Summer Movie Nights return to Top of the Mark at the InterContinental Mark Hopkins for 2019 every Tuesday starting June 4 through August 20 as the sun set at their 19th-floor lounge. In commemoration of the 80th Anniversary, This year (2019) will showcase romantic & lighthearted military-themed films, honoring Top of ...

“Doozy” in the Park: Life-Sized Board Game Party | SF
Tuesday, August 5 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Rincon Park
Doozy, an interactive, life-sized board game, is launching their Kickstarter campaign and they’re throwing a little party to get it started with a little round of Doozy, plus that old school game, Twister, from 6-8 pm on Tuesday, August 5, 2014. They’ll be playtesting Doozy for anyone ...
6:15 pmSummer Concert in the Park | Milpitas  FREE
SF Free Film Festival: “Bullitt” | West Portal
Tuesday, August 5 – 6:30 pm - Ends at 8:30 pm | Cost: FREE | West Portal Library

Enjoy free movies all summer long at your neighborhood library during the 3rd Annual San Francisco Library Film Festival. Every movie being screened is either set in San Francisco or was filmed here. The 2014 edition of this free film festival features San Francisco classics ...

National Night Out at a Sex Shop: BBQ & Firefighters | Oakland
Tuesday, August 5 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Feelmore510
National Night Out is the nation’s night out against crime. Research shows that when neighbors know each other and look out for each other crime goes down. But… Feelmore always likes to add their own twist to the event. They’ll be having a BBQ and creating ...
7:00 pmNational Night Out 2014 | Hayes Valley Social Club  FREE*
*Free, but an RSVP is required.
7:00 pmNational Night Out: Uptown Block Party | Oakland  FREE*
*Free to attend. Each business is offering a different discount for purchases.
7:00 pmNational Night Out: Magic & Animals | Oakland  FREE
Kilowatt’s 20th Anniversary Party: 1994 Drink Prices | Mission Dist.
Tuesday, August 5 – All Day | Cost: FREE*
*No cover. $2.50 beers, $3 wells - happy hour even cheaper
| Kilowatt

Dive bar Kilowatt on 16th Street celebrates its 20th anniversary with two days of dirt cheap drinks, free pool and other shenanigans. They’ve got 18 beers on tap (with Bud being $2.50 a pint), plus $3 wells and they promise that happy hour will be ...

“Office Space” Movie Night & “Beavis & Butthead” Episodes | Mission Dist.
Tuesday, August 5 – 7:30 pm | Cost: FREE | The Chapel
Come to The Chapel for a free movie night featuring one of your favorites, Office Space, on their massive 19 ft screen at 9 pm on Tuesday, August 5, 2014. As a pre-show, they’ll be showing episodes of Beavis and Butthead from 7:30-9 pm.
8:00 pmIt’s Just 2 Minutes: Stand-Up Comedy Game Show | Haight  FREE
Wood Shoppe’s Dream Pop Concert Night | Brick & Mortar
Tuesday, August 5 – 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Brick & Mortar Music Hall

The Bilinda Butchers are a dream pop group from San Francisco who take their name from Bilinda Butcher of My Bloody Valentine. Comprised of Michal, Ryan and Adam, the group writes songs that contrast idealistic nostalgia with romantic uncertainty and sorrow. Photo by Inma Varandela Monthly

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