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Thursday, May 7

10:00 amPez Museum: Free Admission Day | Burlingame  FREE
Free Stumptown Coffee Tasting | Rainbow Grocery Cafe
Thursday, May 7 – 10:00 am | Cost: FREE | Rainbow Grocery
Stumptown Coffee Roasters will be doing a free coffee cupping at the Rainbow Cooperative Cafe at 10 am on Thursday, May 7, 2015. This is a great opportunity to taste and smell some of Stumptown’s carefully crafted coffees. Get there on time.
11:00 amHearth Coffee Tasting & Food Pairing Talk | SFMade Week 2015  FREE
“Beats for Lunch”: Midday Dance Party w/ DJ Dials | SF
Thursday, May 7 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 2:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free, but an RSVP is required.
 | Monarch
Beats for Lunch is back again, bringing you a side of dancing for your lunch time break. As always, the rules are simple: enter, dance, take away a delicious meal to enjoy back at your desk or wherever the day takes you from there. Free, but an ...

12:00 pmFree First Thursdays | Chinese Historical Society  FREE
Win: “Make My Day: San Francisco” Perfect Day Planner | Lonely Planet
Enter by: Thursday, May 7 – 12:00 pm | Cost: WIN*
*Win a copy of Make My Day: San Francisco. Regular price, $9.99
Lonely Planet’s Make My Day: San Francisco is a unique guide that allows you to effortlessly plan your perfect day. Flip through the sections and mix and match your itinerary for morning, afternoon and evening. Start the morning with the seals at Fisherman’s Wharf, spend the ...
12:30 pmInvention Store Game Show Filming, Exhibition, and Audition | SF  FREE
“Off The Grid” Twilight Campfire Party | Presidio
Thursday, May 7 – 4:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Bring cash for food and drinks
 | Main Post Lawn

Presidio Twilight is back for its sixth season, and it’s better than ever. This year, San Francisco’s largest campfire features a delicious selection of international cuisine from a stellar lineup of local vendors from 5-9 pm every Thursday from mid-May to September. New for 2019 are ...Every Thursday

5:00 pmFree In-Store Concert: Ryan Fleming (Yet) | SF  FREE
Free Rad Punk Rock & Roll Concert & Free Drinks: Hot Lunch | Converse SF
Thursday, May 7 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 7:30 pm | Cost: FREE | Converse
The Converse San Francisco celebrates self-expression and local music with a free concert by Hot Lunch, a punk ‘n’ roll band from the San Francisco/Oakland Bay Area that specializes in getting loud, getting weird and getting rad. Free, but an RSVP is required. There will be an opening set ...
5:00 pmBay Area Heritage Open House | SF  FREE*
*RSVP required through Eventbrite.
5:30 pmArt Show: Complex Calligraphy, Stories & Handmade Paper| SF  FREE
5:30 pm‘Nymphs & Sirens’ Photography Exhibit Opening Reception | SF  FREE
Adventure Run Scavenger Hunt & Beer Garden | San Carlos
Thursday, May 7 – 5:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free, but an RSVP is required.
 | Road Runner Sports (San Carlos)

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 ...Monthly

Free Community Veggie Dinner: Fresh Garden & Farmers Market Meal | SF
Thursday, May 7 – 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE | St. Cyprian’s Episcopal Church

Do you love fresh, organic, homemade food? Please come out and celebrate with other veggie lovers and enjoy some great food with amazing company. All are welcome to a free community-created dinner gleaned from the USF Garden and neighborhood farmers’ markets, and prepared by students ...

SF Weekly “Best of SF 2015” Tasting Party | Public Works
Thursday, May 7 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: $15 | Public Works
Hosted by SF Weekly, enjoy the “Best of San Francisco 2015” party – a unique all-you-can-taste celebration and indoor/outdoor party held at Public Works. Get three hours of wine, booze, beer and food tastings from Woodford Reserve, Herradura, Doughbies cookies, Tap 415, 25 Lusk,  Chabaa Thai, Larceny Kentucky Bourbon, ...
6:00 pmMicrosoft’s James Whittaker ‘The Internet of Everything’ Talk | Stanford  FREE
6:00 pmBook Passage: Claire Bidwell Smith on Afterlife & Grieving Process | SF  FREE*
*RSVP required through Eventbrite.
Dandelion Chocolate: Free Factory Tour & Guided Tasting | SF
Thursday, May 7 – 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*RSVP Required
 | Dandelion Chocolate

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 ...Every Wednesday

Dance Party NightLife | California Academy of Sciences
Thursday, May 7 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: $12*
*$12 general; $10 for museum members - 21+
 | California Academy of Sciences
Schedule of Events Dance Workshops (African Hall) 6:45 pm, Polish off your boots and get in line for a country western and line dancing class with Michael Metzger. 7:45 pm, Learn to stride with grace while picking up ballroom dancing tips from pro dancing duo Michael Eric Koptke ...
6:00 pm80th Anniversary Works Progress Administration | SF  FREE*
*RSVP required through Eventbrite Please RSVP by 05/01/2015
Lower Polk / TL Art Walk | Trendyloin
Thursday, May 7 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Lower Polk / Gulch Corridor

The SF First Thursday Art Walk makes 27+ galleries available late night to the public for an art walk every first Thursday from 6-10 pm. This is not a bar crawl. Each location is either a traditional gallery or a retail space with room dedicated to ...Monthly

6:00 pm1st & 3rd Thursday “Hub CAP” Community Art Party | Vallejo  FREE*
*Free, but donations are always welcome.
“The Price of the Ticket” Bleak Noir Novel Set in SF | City Lights
Thursday, May 7 – 6:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*There's no mention of any cost for cocktails, but bring a few bucks just in case
 | City Lights Books
In this bleak noir novel set in San Francisco, this master of hardboiled fiction Jim Nisbet (Prelude to a Scream) etches the lives of two wretched misfits in acid prose  – including one who makes high-class torture racks in downtown SF, and returns to City Lights ...
6:30 pmBest Selling ‘Swimming Holes of California’ Talk| Sunnyvale  FREE
7:00 pmLively Poetry Reading | SF  FREE
Win Tix: “Comics 4 Comix” Comedy Fest | Cartoon Art Museum
Thursday, May 7 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 9:30 pm | Cost: WIN | Cartoon Art Museum
Cartoons and comedians go together like bacon and anything. See this classic combo live at Comics 4 Comix, a live stand-up and art show featuring a chance to bid on cool unique comics. Featuring Jesse McGrath, a Bay Area comedian and creator of “Super Trashed ...
Shipwreck: Six Writers Destroy Louisa May Alcott’s “Little Women” | The Booksmith
Thursday, May 7 – 7:00 pm | Cost: $10*
*$10 advance tickets/$12 at the door PLEASE NOTE: Shipwreck tickets are non-refundable and non-transferrable http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/1375158
 | The Booksmith
San Francisco’s premier literary erotic fanfiction event. Six Great Writers destroy six notable characters from one Great Book on the first Thursday of every month at the Booksmith. Fics are blind-read by our Thespian-in-Residence, Baruch Porras-Hernandez, and the best ship is chosen before the writers are ...
Beauty Bar Costume Dance Party & Free Drinks | SF Comics Fest 2015
Thursday, May 7 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 11:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*First drink is on the house for all who dress up.
 | Beauty Bar
At the Beauty Bar Costume Dance Party you can dance and drink as your favorite hero at this anything-goes extravaganza. Come mix, mingle and get weird with writers, artists, fellow enthusiasts and of course your co-hosts from Mission: Comics. DJ Omar Perez on the decks from 7-11 ...
7:00 pmFitness Mixer Night | SF  FREE*
*RSVP

Every Thursday

“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 ...
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