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Events for August 19, 2014

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Tuesday, August 19

“Lights Out at the ‘Stick” Candlestick Park History Exhibit | SF
Tuesday, August 19 – All Day | Cost: FREE | San Francisco Main Public Library

Candlestick Park Stadium, the city’s baseball and football stadium for over 50 years, will be torn down in late 2014 or early 2015. Lights Out at the ‘Stick is a newly opened exhibit located in the Grove Street lobby of the Main Library featuring a ...

12:00 pmClassic Board Game Lunch Party: Twister, Operation & 1960s Games | SoMa  FREE*
*Free (admission to the CJM is not included).
Poetic Tuesdays at Jessie Square | SoMa
Tuesday, August 19 – 12:30 pm - Ends at 1:30 pm | Cost: FREE | Jessie Square
Lines and lyrics from Litquake Nation. Enjoy line breaks during your lunch break, as some of the Bay Area’s best poets and musicians share their work in the great outdoors. Oscar Bermeo was born in Ecuador, raised in the Bronx, and lives in Oakland. He is ...

Night with the Archivists: Yosemite Photographs | California Historical Society
Tuesday, August 19 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free with an RSVP, or $5 at the door.
 | California Historical Society
The Yosemite Valley is one of the most photographed places on earth. Come see late 19th century to early 20th century photographs of Yosemite from the CHS collections that are not on exhibit in Yosemite: A Storied Landscape. Free with an RSVP or $5 at the door. On view will ...
The Stinky Cheese Club | Bender’s
Tuesday, August 19 – 5:30 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Bring in a good cheese to share and get a free drink.
 | Bender's Bar & Grill

Mmm… tasty, smelly, stinky cheese. Bender’s hosts their monthly meeting of The Stinky Cheese Club. Bring in some cheese, crackers, fruit, veggies, etc…  (make it something impressive, not just the cheapest thing you got at Safeway) and get a free ice cold can of PBR ...Monthly

Top of the Mark Movie & Wine Night: “Field of Dreams” | Nob Hill
Tuesday, August 19 – 5:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*We have been told that everything is complimentary, but things can change depending on your waiter. They certainly wouldn't like to serve someone who just drinks free wine and takes up a table all night without buying anything
 | Top of the Mark Lounge

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 ...

6:00 pmBurner Body Pre-Playa Fitness Bootcamp | Embarcadero  FREE
Yoga on the Labyrinth: Meditation & Live Music | Grace Cathedral
Tuesday, August 19 – 6:15 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Donations accepted.
 | Grace Cathedral

Work your core with a cat or crane pose at an all-levels hatha yoga session on Grace Cathedral’s indoor labyrinth with live music which changes every week, but is likely to be either Indian chanting, singing bowls, harp music, tribal instruments or acoustic guitar. Yoga on the Labyrinth ...Every

6:15 pmSummer Concert in the Park | Milpitas  FREE
6:30 pmScience, Neat: Interactive Ocean Science Happy Hour | El Rio  $4
SF Film Festival: Hitchcock’s “Vertigo” | West Portal
Tuesday, August 19 – 6:30 pm - Ends at 9:00 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 ...

Playtesting Bash: Try Out Brand New Games | Mission Dist.
Tuesday, August 19 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 9:30 pm | Cost: FREE | Embarcadero Plaza
The August theme is “Kids.” Games for kids? Experiences about kids? Games for the experience of pretending to be kids? Bring them what you’ve got or come prepared to play brand new games. Meet up at the Vaillancourt Fountain in Justin Herman Plaza.
Free Sneak Preview Movie: “When The Game Stands Tall” | SF
Tuesday, August 19 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*RSVP code required; arrive early as admission is not guaranteed.
 | Secret Movie Theater (SF)
Attend an exclusive free sneak preview advanced screening of “When The Game Stands Tall,” a film inspired by the true story of the incredible winning streak of Concord, California’s De La Salle’s football team. Free Film Screening: When The Game Stands Tall August 19, 2014 | 7 pm Secret ...
7:30 pmNear-Death Experience Story Night | SF  FREE
Mixcloud Meetup: DJs & Founders Meet & Greet | SF
Tuesday, August 19 – 8:00 pm - Ends at 11:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free, but an RSVP is required.
 | Heron Arts
Here is your chance to meet the Mixcloud founders and mingle with fellow Mixclouders in real life. They’ll have DJs, drinks and good vibes. We expect the music to be stellar. Free, but an RSVP is required. Mixcloud is an online music streaming service that allows for the ...
8:00 pmWin Tix: Yayne Abeba of NBC’s Last Comic Standing | The Punch Line  WIN*
*Win a pair of tickets. Regular cost, $15
8:00 pmMilkin’ It: Tuesday Night Free Comedy | Upper Haight  FREE*
*Free, but donations are appreciated.
Big Hair Bingo: Free PB&J Sandwich Bar & Prizes | SF
Tuesday, August 19 – 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free, but you must have big hair or wear a wig.
 | The Showdown

Bring that big hair and those big laughs down to Showdown for a few rounds of bingo, guest bands, hosts, and bartenders happening quarterly with your resident DJ Mike Apocalypse. Partake in complimentary PB&J sandwiches, $5 PBR tall boys, and $6 shlitz and Jamesons. There is no cover ...

Every Tuesday

Historic Ferry Building Tour | SF
Every Tuesday – 12:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Tour is free, they pass out a donation envelope at the end of the tour if you choose to donate.
 | Ferry Building
Historic Ferry Building Tour | SF
Enjoy an hour-long walk on the rise, tragic fall, and modern rebirth of one of San Francisco’s most renowned historic landmarks. Visit a contemporary swirl of shops and learn the history of ferries, freeways, and quakes. Meet at the foot of the stairs at the front ...
Free Tuesday Night HIIT Bootcamp on SF’s Rooftop Park | Salesforce Park
Every Tuesday – 3:00 pm - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Salesforce Park
Free Tuesday Night HIIT Bootcamp on SF’s Rooftop Park | Salesforce Park
Get the heart pumping with high-intensity body weight and cardio exercises. Free Rooftop HIIT Bootcamp  Every Tuesday | 3 pm to 4 pm Salesforce Park (Amphitheater Lawn), 425 Mission St., San Francisco FREE No class on Dec. 24 or Dec. 31 No equipment required; high-fives encouraged. Updated 1/13/2020 – Event info last checked ...
$2 Pizza Slice Tuesday & Free Pool | Barrel Proof
Every Tuesday – 5:00 pm - Ends at 11:00 pm | Cost: $2 | Barrel Proof
$2 Pizza Slice Tuesday & Free Pool | Barrel Proof
Every Tuesday between the hours of 5-11pm, join Barrel Proof for $2 slices, free pool, and great beats. We’re told that every Tuesday you’ll have a choice of NY style thin crust pizza – three cheese or pepperoni, and occasionally additional flavors. Updated 1/13/2020 – Event ...
Free Nepalese Food “Curry Without Worry” | Civic Center
Every Tuesday – 5:30 pm - Ends at 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free, but if you can afford it you should donate at least $2
 | Civic Center
Free Nepalese Food "Curry Without Worry" | Civic Center
Rain or shine, Curry Without Worry will always be stationed at Hyde and Fulton in SF’s Civic Center serving free Nepalese food to drum beats and singing every Tuesday at 5:30 pm. What is Nepalese Food? Curry Without Worry generally will serve up plates with five ...
Tuesday Trivia Night & Free Popcorn | Oakland
Every Tuesday – 6:00 pm - Ends at 7:30 pm | Cost: FREE | Rosenblum Cellars
Tuesday Trivia Night & Free Popcorn | Oakland
Join the hostess, Nicole, for a fun free trivia night every Tuesday, at 6 pm at the Rosenblum Cellars. Drink, play, win. It’s free and it now comes with free popcorn. Tuesday Trivia Night & Free Popcorn Every Tuesday at 6 pm Rosenblum Cellars, 10 Clay St., Oakland, CA FREE The event happens every Tuesday ...
French Film & Wine Night | SF
Every Tuesday – 7:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Admission is free, but there is a $5 suggested donation
 | Alliance Française of San Francisco
French Film & Wine Night | SF
To help non-French speakers discover French cinema, The Alliance Française of San Francisco is offering a weekly Tuesday night French film viewing. The film night takes place in their cozy theater with free servings of wine. Admission is free, but a $5 donation at the door is always appreciated. Don’t know ...
CANCELED UNTIL 4/7: Comedy Blast: Free Stand-up Comedy w/ Danny Dechi & Friends | SF
Every Tuesday – 7:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Neck of The Woods
CANCELED UNTIL 4/7: Comedy Blast: Free Stand-up Comedy w/ Danny Dechi & Friends | SF
UPDATE: Due to COVID-19 concerns, this event has been canceled until 4/7. As seen on The Gong Show, come to the Neck Of The Woods and witness Comedy Blast, a free weekly comedy showcase hosted by Danny Dechi – comedian and world’s only pencil musician. Comedy Blast: Free ...
Comedy Oscar: Free Stand-Up Comedy & Popcorn | Oakland
Every Tuesday – 7:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Tacos Oscar
Comedy Oscar: Free Stand-Up Comedy & Popcorn | Oakland
A free stand-up comedy show at Tacos Oscar, Oakland’s hottest new Taco spot. Every Tuesday at 7 pm, come watch the Bay Area’s best stand-up comedians for free. Free popcorn, and different pop-up food vendors every week! Hosted by Hayley Beacon and Jordan Thewlis.
What the Heckle: The Only Comedy Show That Welcomes Hecklers | SF
Every Tuesday – 7:30 pm | Cost: FREE | Tope Lounge
What the Heckle: The Only Comedy Show That Welcomes Hecklers | SF
What the heckle is a hot new standup comedy show where the hosts dig up some dirt about one of the comedians, share it with the audience, and let the heckling ensue. What the Heckle: The Only Comedy Show That Welcomes Hecklers Every Tuesday | 7:30 pm Tope ...
Milkin’ It: Tuesday Night Free Comedy | Upper Haight
Every Tuesday – 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free, but donations are appreciated.
 | Milk Bar
Milkin' It: Tuesday Night Free Comedy | Upper Haight
Every Tuesday night of the month, the Milk Bar hosts Milkin’ It, a free night of comedy featuring local and national comics hosted by comedian Andrew Holmgren. There’s never a cover nor any drink minimums. Doors open at 7:30 pm with comedy starting at 8 pm sharp. Milkin’ It Comedy ...
Troubled Comedy w/ Jim & Alex: Free Stand-Up | Valencia Room
Every Tuesday – 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*No cover but tips are warmly encouraged.
 | The Valencia Room
Troubled Comedy w/ Jim & Alex: Free Stand-Up | Valencia Room
Troubled Comedy with Jim & Alex is a weekly stand-up showcase featuring the best comedians in the Bay Area and beyond. Hosted by local favorites Jim McVeigh and Alexandria Love, this long running San Francisco show is a cornerstone of the Bay Area comedy scene. Troubled Comedy ...
PizzaHacker Free Comedy Night | SF
Every Tuesday – 8:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free and an RSVP entitles you to a discount on pizza
 | PizzaHacker
PizzaHacker Free Comedy Night | SF
The show – which takes place in the only Kickstarter funded restaurant in the world – The show is hosted by the hosts of the Pier 69 podcast, Joey Avery, Andrew Orolfo, Dauood Naimyar and Mark Smalls. They host the best up and coming comics ...
Hella Smart Trivia Tuesday w/ $2 Mini Street Tacos | SF
Every Tuesday – 8:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Come early to find your perfect table. Tables available on a 1st come, 1st serve basis.
 | Southside Spirit House
Hella Smart Trivia Tuesday w/ $2 Mini Street Tacos | SF
Join the Hella Smart Trivia on Tuesdays. Name that face, name that tune and general trivia knowledge. Play as a twosome or play as a team. Impress your friends with your brain prowess. Prizes given to the best teams. Full kitchen serving till 10 pm $2 mini street ...
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