Events for August 27, 2014
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Wednesday, August 27
| 12:00 pm | Free Lunchtime Urban Jazz Concert | Oakland | FREE |
Pop Punk Concert: Joyce Manor | Amoeba SF
LA’s South Bay pop-punkers Joyce Manor play a live set at Amoeba SF in celebration of their latest album Never Hungover Again (out now on Epitaph Records, available on LP & CD).
Joyce Manor is also playing a sold out show at the Fox in Oakland ...
Swing In The Square: Rockabilly Concert & Dance Lessons | Union Square
Take some classic rockabilly, mix in a dose of surf with a touch of psychobilly, chase it with a strong tiki cocktail — and you’ve got The Rumble Strippers. They may be the newest band to hit the Bay Area rockabilly scene, but vocalist Johanna Sorentino, ...Monthly
SF Green Film Fest: “Mondo Banana”: Shadow Puppetry, Exorcisms & Dragon Dancing | SF
Catch a free screening of Mondo Banana, an audience favorite from this year’s San Francisco Green Film Festival, and journey to the world of bananas.
A delicious blend of video art and ethnographic film, Mondo Banana is a wild medley of shadow puppetry, culinary demonstrations, exorcisms, ...
| 7:30 pm | Free Improv Class & BYOB Wednesday | SF | FREE* *Free, but there is a suggested donation of $5-$15
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| 8:00 pm | Free Comedy: Senseless Bureau Improv | Oakland | FREE* *Free, but you should probably buy food or drinks
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| 8:00 pm | Don’t Watch This Show, Live: Sketch Comedy w/ Jules Posner | SF | $1* *$1-$10 sliding scale at door
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Movie Night in the Sculpture Garden: ’50s Trashy Commie Spy Flick | Berkeley
Head to Berkeley for a movie night under the stars in the sculpture garden for the ’50s commie spy flick, Shack Out On 101.
Who would have thought a burger joint could be a command center for commie spies? I’ll have that medium rare with a side ...
The Adult Comedy Shop Launch w/ Kaseem Bentley | Oakland
In August, they will be featuring Iris Benson, Arthur Ballesteros, Trevor Hill, Loren Krout, Shanti Charan and the hilarious headliner, named SF Weekly’s Best of Award Winner for “Racial Humor You Don’t Feel Guilty Laughing At,” Kaseem Bentley.
Every Wednesday
Free Bad-Ass Morning Outdoor Workout: Alta Vista Park | SF
Every Wednesday morning at 6:30 am, gather at Alta Plaza Park for a free badass workout and a chance to meet fellow fitness enthusiasts in your city.
The half hour workouts are different each week, but consist of boot camp style workouts like running hills, core work, ...
“Heart of the City” Wednesday Farmers Market | UN Plaza
Heart of the City Farmers Market is a uniquely independent, farmer-operated, nonprofit farmers market located year round on Sundays and Wednesdays in San Francisco’s United Nations Plaza, rain or shine. Nearly 30 local farmers and artisan food vendors provide a wide selection of fresh local produce, ...
CANCELED – Autodesk Design Gallery & Free Guided Tour | Embarcadero
This event series is canceled.
The Autodesk Gallery at One Market in San Francisco celebrates the design process that takes a great idea and turns it into a reality.
With more than 20 different exhibits regularly on display that showcase the innovative work of Autodesk customers, the ...
SF Public Library’s $1 Book Sale | Civic Center
Starting in April, the San Francisco Public Library hosts weekly Wednesday Steps Sales, located at the Larkin Street entrance to the Main Library.
All books and media are just $1 or less each and all proceeds from Steps Sales benefit the San Francisco Public Library.
SF Public ...
Stitch In: Come By, Meet People & Stitch | SF
These free events give you the opportunity to stitch in an inspiring environment with fellow enthusiasts. Bring along your projects, embroidery, knitting or even darning, and enjoy the company of others and their vast needlework library at your leisure.
Free Stitch Ins meet every Wednesday from ...
“Karma Cinema”: Pay-What-You-Wish Movie Night | The New Parkway
Time to get generous; The New Parkway Theater is letting you pay-what-you-wish for a movie ticket every Wednesday night.
Theater doors open at 6 pm every Wednesday and every movie (albeit a few exceptions like private events) will be offered on a sliding scale of a penny (if ...
Dandelion Chocolate: Factory Tour & Guided Tasting | SF
Mmmm… chocolate! Four days a week, Dandelion Chocolates offer $15 factory tours (with tastings.)
These tours can book up months in advance (especially for the Saturday tours), so we recommend trying to book as early as possible and aim for a Wednesday or Thursday.
On the tour, ...
“Musical Wednesdays” Sing-Along At The Edge | Castro
Start your week singing with Musical Mondays or get over the hump with Musical Wednesdays at The Edge in the Castro, where they play all of your favorite musicals to sing and drink along with a different theme each week from 7 pm to 2 am every ...
Liquid Wednesdays Latin Jam Nights | Peninsula
The Historic 7 Mile House will be hosts a weekly Wednesday Latin night and will feature the Bay Area’s best Latin bands on a rotating schedule.
Liquid Wednesdays Latin Jam Nights
Every Wednesday at 7 pm
7 Mile Sports Bar & Grill, 2800 Bayshore Blvd, Brisbane, CA
FREE (No Cover. Reservations ...
Free Live Jazz & Latin Jazz Nights | Cigar Bar
Join the Cigar Bar & Grill every Wednesday & Thursday evening for a free Jazz show (both traditional jazz and latin jazz) by local Bay Area musicians.
Shows start at 8pm. Enjoy great food, drinks & Jazz. For complete line-up and more information please visit their website.
Live ...
Rock Paper Scissors Tournament Pub Crawl | SF
Try your hand (literally) at the Rock Paper Scissors Tournament Pub Crawl starting in North Beach.
Get lubricated on $3 – $3.50 drink specials, and compete in Rock Paper Scissors tournament qualifying rounds while moving from bar to bar. The tournament champ wins a bar tab. Meet new people while earning points to ...
F Bomb’s “Laugh w/ Dignity” Free Comedy Show | SF
Come see real, live, up close, and uncaged comedians in an intimate environment at one of North Beach’s favorite watering holes, La Rocca’s corner. 21+ only.
The show is free, the drinks are cheap with Happy Hour pricing all night, and the laughs are plenty. Hang with ...
“Housepitality” DJ Party & Free Champagne | SoMa
Housepitality SF gives you a reason to come out dancing every Wednesday night with world-class artists and free champagne.
Enjoy free champagne from 9-10 pm and $5 Jameson (with mention of Housepitality discount). The RSVP list closes at 6 pm on the day of the show.
Housepitality DJ Night
Every Wednesday ...
