Events for May 13, 2015
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Wednesday, May 13
| 9:00 am | Presidio Park Stewards Volunteer Day | SF | FREE |
| 10:30 am | Secrets of the Antikythera Mechanism History Talk | Mountain View | FREE* *Free, but please register at computerhistory.org/events.
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| 12:00 pm | Lunchtime Guided Meditation & Teachings | Downtown Oakland | FREE* *Free, but donations are accepted.
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Adam Richman (Man vs. Food) Book Event | Ferry Building
While travelling across America, Adam Richman (NBC’s Food Fighters) tried all kinds of incredible dishes and learned about what makes food taste good.
Free, but an RSVP is required.
Straight Up Tasty: Meals, Memories, and Mouthfuls from My Travels shows us what Adam serves up when it’s ...
| 2:00 pm | State-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.
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Embarcadero Skyway Rare Walking Tour | SF City Guides
Take flight (sort of). Most of the tour is above the ground. View “Rockefeller Center West” from a different angle and discover a hidden urban oasis. Tread on buried ships that once housed saloons, jails, stores and brothels.
Location:
Meet in front of 400 Sansome Street (at Sacramento). Lots of stairs; wheelchairs ...
| 5:00 pm | Modern Living Reimagination of a Victorian Home Open House | SF | FREE* *RSVP required through Eventbrite.
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Fashion Tech Happy Hour & Wearables Try-On Stations | SF
SF Fashion Tech invites you to a happy hour and fashion wearables pop-up station at Betabrand HQ during Silicon Valley Fashion Week.
Try on the latest wearables from emerging brands, strike a pose in their photo studio, and mingle with the coolest peeps in the Bay Area before heading ...
“Salsa in the Square” Kick-Off: Live Band Dance Party | Union Square Live
“LaTiDo” is the Spanish word for heartbeat and also a play in words with the three musical notes: La-Ti-Do.
Often described as a “Power Salsa 5tet,” the band specializes in Latin danceable traditional music styles, like Mambo, Son, Cha-Cha-Chá, Cumbia, Merengue, Bolero, Bachata, and other styles ...
DogVacay Yappy Hour: Pups & Popsicles | SF
General Assembly is partnering with DogVacay to bring you Yappy Hour: Pups & Popsicles, a dog-friendly happy hour to celebrate the warm summer months coming our way.
Free, but an RSVP required.
Bring your furry friend for some summer time fun including dog and human treats, prizes, ...
Empowering Talk & Wine: Actress Ali Larter & Williams-Sonoma President | SF
Real Simple magazine presents an evening of empowering conversations about women, success and ambition, along with hors d’oeuvres and wine from 6-9 pm on Wednesday, May 13, 2015.
Free, but an RSVP is required. Please note, the RSVP form has been taken down now, so the event ...
Adventure Run Scavenger Hunt & Beer Garden | Campbell
Please note, we believe this event is no longer taking place. 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 on the 4th Thursday of the month at the Campbell Road ...
2015 Spring Dance Showcase | USF
The University of San Francisco and the Performing Arts and Social Justice Music Department are hosting a week long Spring Music Festival. 2015 USF Spring Music Festival Saturday-Thursday, May 9-14, 2015 University of San Francisco FREE The free concerts feature the Dons Marching Band, Chamber Music, ...
| 7:00 pm | Joyland: A Hub For Short Fiction | City Lights | FREE |
Warriors vs. Grizzlies: Game 5 | 2015 NBA Playoff Watch Party
Food Truck Lineup
Bacon Bacon: The name says it all
Lil Burma: Traditional Burmese cuisine
Firetrail Pizza: Brick oven baked Neapolitan pizzas
Me So Hungry: Serving unique Burgers and Sliders
Voodoo Van: Cosmic American Cuisine
Caribbean Spices: Exotic distinct signature dishes from the Caribbean
Kabob Trolley: Blends flavors of Gyros with a traditional American twist – ...
| 7:30 pm | A Talk On Plumbing in California | SF | FREE |
‘Plumbing California: Past, Present, and Future’ Public Talk | SF
Governor Jerry Brown is determined to build the Delta Tunnels through the Sacramento/San Joaquin River Delta. The once-and-future Peripheral Canal is the latest plumbing scheme to follow the damming and diking of rivers and swamps which began with intensive Chinese manual labor in the 19th ...
| 8:00 pm | “Haters Gonna Hate” Free Comedy Show | SF | FREE |
Futurist Punk Show & DJs: Useless Eaters, Culture Abuse & Never Young | SF
Commune SF brings you another lineup of punk bands featuring Useless Eaters, Culture Abuse and Never Young, plus Popgang DJs to get the room moving.
Commune is a movement of artists, designers, musicians and people that take a stand against tobacco corporations, their practices and their presence ...
| 9:30 pm | Dream Queens Revue Drag Show | Tenderloin | FREE |