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Events for December 18, 2014

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Thursday, December 18

All DayThe Arc Holiday Art Bazaar & Happy Hour | SoMa StrEat Food Park  FREE
“You Are Hear” Airport Winter Music Festival | SFO

Enjoy free live music while you wait for your flight, or just drop by to hear some great local musicians at the annual You Are Hear music festival at SFO Int’l Airport. Different live performers for each session will perform at various locations throughout the airport. “Sounds ...

Yerba Buena Holiday Party & Museum of the African Diaspora Reopening | SoMa The Yerba Buena Alliance teams up with Yerba Buena Third Thursdays for a holiday gathering at the Museum of the African Diaspora as they celebrate the richness and vibrancy of the Yerba Buena neighborhood and give thanks for an amazing 2014 year. The Museum reopens after ...

YBCA:ConVerge Art Gathering: Free Drinks & Bi-Rite Snacks | SoMa
Thursday, December 18 – 4:00 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Yerba Buena Center for the Arts

December’s YBCA:You-hosted ConVerge features an evening exploring unproductive time. In a city of innovations, iterations, and makers, this ConVerge mines that which is on the other side of productivity. Join us to get a taste of YBCA:You with an Art Savvy tour at 6 pm, followed ...Monthly

4:00 pmChristmas Carolers at Union Square | SF  FREE
4:00 pmUgly Holiday Sweater Party, DIY Workshop & Toy Drive | Novela  FREE*
*Free with RSVP, but it does not guarantee entry.
6:00 pmThird Thursday Piedmont Avenue Stroll | Oakland  FREE
“Stay Alive Oakland” Public Safety Forum | East Bay
Thursday, December 18 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 7:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free, but an RSVP is required.
| St. Andrews Missionary Baptist Church
At Stay Alive Oakland Public Safety Forum, participants will hold frank and respectful conversation about race, public safety, and opportunity for young people of color in Oakland. Free, but an RSVP is required. The goal is to discuss what a safer and more just Oakland looks like for ...
6:00 pmPet (and Human) Holiday Celebration | K9 Scrub Club  FREE
6:00 pmWin Tix: After Dark at the Exploratorium “Everything Matters” | SF  WIN*
*Ticket includes museum access from 6 to 10 pm. Adults 18+ only. Special events like "Everything Matters" are open on a first come first served basis.
Ping Pong Throwdown | SoMa Parisoma teams up with Playpass to bring the ultimate ping pong extravaganza back to SoMa. This time around, they will be splitting up the tables; half will be for competitive players and the other half for recreational players. So grab a friend and get ready ...
Night at the “Jewseum” & Hanukkah Mini Light Festival | Contemporary Jewish Museum
Thursday, December 18 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: $5*
*$5 tickets after 5 pm
| Contemporary Jewish Museum
Light up the night during this Hannukah-inspired extravaganza.   Rock out with indie-faves Happy Fangs; challenge your friends to a game of glow-in-the dark ping pong; nosh on light bites; play with the Lite-Brite; chill in the ’80s music video lounge; sip specialty cocktails; and interact ...
6:00 pmQuick Draw the Holidays: Live Art & Music Party | SoMa  FREE*
*Free, but an RSVP on Facebook is appreciated.
General Assembly Sharing Economy Talk | SF
Thursday, December 18 – 6:30 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free, but an RSVP is required
| General Assembly (Bush Street)
Hear talks about the sharing or peer economy from Chelsea Rustrum (co-author of the book A Shareable Life) and speakers from Shareable, Listia, Common Change, and Bay Bucks. Sharers Talks: Redefining Value with the Sharing Economy Thursday, December 18, 2014 | 6:30 to 9 pm General Assembly – ...
BikeCraft: Upcycled Christmas Ornament Workshop | Mountain View
Thursday, December 18 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free, but registration is required.
| Mountain View Public Library
If you like cycling, you’ll love upcycling. Come by this DIY event to make inner tube bracelets, chain ornaments, and other fun crafts out of old bike parts. Free, but space is limited and registration is required. Photo credit: Bicitoro
2014 Stripper Xmas Party & Toy Drive: Open Bar & Free Food | Gold Club
Thursday, December 18 – 8:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free, but an RSVP is required and must bring unwrapped new toy valued at $20 or more
| Gold Club (San Francisco)
The strippers at Gold Club in SoMa are jiggling for charity for the San Francisco Fire Fighters 2014 Toy Drive check presentation party. Free, but an RSVP is required. Gold Club is offering complimentary admission, cocktails, and hors d’oeuvres to anyone who RSVPs to the event and ...
Win Tix: Popscene’s Holiday Gala: Dance-Punk “Moving Units” | Rickshaw Stop
Thursday, December 18 – 9:30 pm | Cost: WIN*
*18+
| Rickshaw Stop
Celebrate the holidays with Popscene and LA’s dance-punk band, “Moving Units,” who will perform a 10-year anniversary set around their 2004 debut album Dangerous Dreams. Before and after, you’ll be treated to DJs Aaron and Omar spinning the very best indie and electro millennium tuns ...

Every Thursday

Trivia Thursday: Pub Quiz in a Movie Theater | The New Parkway
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
Every Thursday – 8:00 pm - Ends at 11:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Cigar Bar & Grill
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
Every Thursday – 8:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Use promo code HELLAFUNNY for free tickets. Otherwise, it's $15.
| Milk Bar
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
Every Thursday – 8:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: $5*
*Normally $15 use code FUNCHEAP for $5 tickets. 21+
| Ales Unlimited: Beer Basement
"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
Every Thursday – 8:00 pm - Ends at 9:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free admission. Bring cash for drink purchase.
| Hops & Barrel
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 – 9:00 pm - Ends at 2:00 am | Cost: FREE | Raven Bar
"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 – 9:00 pm - Ends at 3:00 am | Cost: FREE*
*Cover may change for special events.
| The Cat Club
"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
Every Thursday – 9:30 pm - Ends at 1:30 am | Cost: FREE | Slate Bar
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
Every Thursday – 10:00 pm - Ends at 12:00 am | Cost: $1*
*$1 Per Well Shot, but no cover charge.
| Would You Believe Cocktails
$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 ...
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