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Wednesday, April 8

Free Empanada Day | Mission Dist.
Wednesday, April 8 – All Day | Cost: FREE | Pollo Campero
To celebrate their 43rd birthday and National Empanada Day (everyone’s favorite holiday, of course), Pollo Campero will be giving away free empanadas on Wednesday, April 8, 2015. Choose from a Spicy Chicken, Citrus Chicken or a Black Bean and Cheese empanada. Yum! Limit one per person. San Francisco’s ...
2:00 pmState-of-the-Art Green Building Tour | SF Public Utilities Office  FREE*
*Free, but an RSVP is required. Limited to maximum of 20 guests. Arrive 15 minutes prior to tour start time.
5:30 pmFree Laughter Yoga Class | UCSF  FREE
How to Travel the World on $50 a Day | Ferry Building
Wednesday, April 8 – 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Book Passage (SF)
Matt Kepnes’ definitive New York Times best-selling book, How to Travel the World on $50 a Day, gets an upgrade in this new revised and expanded edition. Discover Matt’s signature tips, tricks, and secrets to comfortable budget travel, based on his experience traveling the world without ...

Axis Dance Performance & Artists Panel | SOMArts
Wednesday, April 8 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free, but an RSVP is required.
| SOMArts Cultural Center
Dis/Play, a group exhibition on view March 24 – April 23, 2015, centers the perspectives of artists with and without disabilities who claim and define their own identities, experiment, and make their own rules. Free, but an RSVP is required. Dig deeper into the themes of Dis/Play with ...
Adventure Run Scavenger Hunt & Beer Garden | Campbell
Wednesday, April 8 – 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free, but an RSVP is required.
| Road Runner Sports (Campbell)
Adventure Run is a free, 60-minute scavenger-like fun run filled with hundreds of friends, giveaways, raffle prizes, music and even a beer garden. Free, but an RSVP is required. Your Adventure starts when you arrive early to collect your supplies (check-in) and try cool new products from ...
6:00 pmKids Book Illustrator Rock Star: 19th Annual Lecture | Main Library  FREE
6:30 pmIslam and The Blues: History & Possible Connections | SF  FREE
Win Tix: Kimberly Bryant (Black Girls Code) In Conversation with Sal Khan | Castro Theater
Wednesday, April 8 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm | Cost: WIN | Castro Theatre
The world of tech can sometimes seem like a He Man Woman Haters Club with women only making up a small percentage of the work force. The percentage of women of color is even lower. Join Kimberly Bryant, founder of Black Girls Code, as she ...
7:00 pmWin Tix: Comedy Oasis: Gay Iranian Comic Ali Mafi | SoMa  WIN
7:00 pmNASA Mission Director Talk: Finding The First Dwarf Planet | Los Altos  FREE
SF’s Newest Country Line Dancing Party | SoMa
Wednesday, April 8 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 12:00 am | Cost: FREE*
*Free, but an RSVP is required.
| Folsom Street Foundry
Harness your inner cowboy or cowgirl as country invades San Francisco at Aw Naw! Country Night at the Folsom Street Foundry. Aw Naw! Country Night Wednesdays, April 8 & 22, 2015 | 7pm to Midnight Folsom Street Foundry, 1425 Folsom St. at 10th, SF Free, but an RSVP is required. Shine your ...
Free Sneak Preview Movie: “Clouds of Sils Maria” | SF
Wednesday, April 8 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free, but tickets are required. Arrive early as admission is not guaranteed.
| Secret Location in SF
Attend an exclusive free sneak preview screening of “Clouds of Sils Maria,” an femme-drama about a veteran actress who comes face-to-face with an uncomfortable reflection of herself when she agrees to take part in a revival of the play that launched her career 20 years earlier. The screening ...
7:05 pmOakland A’s vs. Texas Rangers | $2 Ticket Day  $2*
*Tickets are available online only and will be delivered digitally.
Free Baseball Movie Night: The Sand Lot & Major League | The Chapel
Wednesday, April 8 – 7:30 pm | Cost: FREE | The Chapel
Watch two fun baseball movies during opening week of the 2015 baseball season. The touching coming-of-age film “The Sand Lot” and the slapstick “Major League.”
The Wild History of The Tenderloin | City History Lectures
Wednesday, April 8 – 7:30 pm | Cost: FREE | Eric Quezada Center
Money! Crime! Vice! Politics! Moral Panic! Gender bending! The history of the Tenderloin, one of the least heralded and worst understood neighborhoods in town, has it all. Peter Field, who gives astounding walking tours there, will cover the early days to WWI while Chris Carlsson will ...
8:00 pmWin Tix: Doncat: Nostalgic Rock & Roll & Native Mysticism | Rickshaw Stop  WIN*
*Win a pair of tickets. Regular price: $10
8:00 pm“Haters Gonna Hate” Free Comedy Show | SF  FREE
Free Concert & Pop-Up Shops: The She’s, The Tropics & Hot Flash Heat Wave | SF
Wednesday, April 8 – 9:00 pm - Ends at 2:00 am | Cost: FREE | Valencia Room (Formerly Elbo Room)
Commune SF is celebrating their two year anniversary with a indie concert full of some hot local bands, plus DJs, a pop-up shop and more happening at the Elbo Room on Wednesday, April 8, 2015. Commune is a movement of artists, designers, musicians and people that take a stand ...
9:30 pmDream Queens Revue Drag Show | Tenderloin  FREE
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