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Events for July 9, 2015

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Thursday, July 9

10:00 amAll Things Business: Investing Tools | SF  FREE but registration is required.
12:00 pm“People in Plazas” Music Fest: Hawaiian, Salsa & Jazz | SF  FREE
Okinawan Folk Ensemble | Yerba Buena Gardens Festival
Thursday, July 9 – 12:30 pm - Ends at 1:30 pm | Cost: FREE | Yerba Buena Gardens (Esplanade)
Among the many beautiful regions of Japan, Okinawa stands out for its unique folk song and dance culture. Performers from the Kinuko Mototake Okinawan Dance Academy along with Master Kinuko Mototake, perform traditional Okinawan dance, telling stories of young love, evil spirits, and the seafaring ...
1:30 pmClarifying Theoretical Physics & Cosmology Misconceptions | Berkeley  FREE
“Off The Grid” Twilight Campfire Party | Presidio
Thursday, July 9 – 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 pmAsian Art Museum: $5 Thursday Nights | SF  $5*
*$5 for admission after 5 pm; admission to special galleries may be extra.
5:30 pmSummer Sounds Outside: Electric String Rock Quartet | Walnut Creek  FREE
5:30 pmSandra Lee Gallery Presents: ‘Ethereal Visions’ | SF  FREE*
*Free
“Making a Scene” Annie Sprinkle Performance & Alt Art Opening | SOMArts
Thursday, July 9 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE | SOMArts Cultural Center
Making a Scene: 50 Years of Alternative Bay Area Spaces, which received critical support from the National Endowment of the Arts, spotlights a rich history of Bay Area artist-run, independent and alternative spaces, as well as the pioneers and contemporary trailblazers of social justice who ...
6:00 pmCynthia Lin’s Jazz Lounge | PianoFight  FREE*
*Free, but RSVP is required.
6:00 pmFree Country Concert in the Park | San Mateo  FREE
6:00 pm“Mashi: The First Japanese Major Leaguer” Book Discussion | SF  FREE
6:00 pmQuick Draw SF: “Homebodies” Group Art Show | Mission  FREE
6:00 pmLuka Fineisen: Smoke and Mirrors Art Exhibit | SF  FREE*
*Free
NightLife Live: The Dodos & Doe Eye | California Academy of Sciences
Thursday, July 9 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: $12*
*$12 general; $10 for museum members - 21+
| California Academy of Sciences
Music by The Dodos and Doe Eye DJs Omar and Aaron Axelsen Presented by Popscene SF NightLife’s summer music series returns. Inspired by science and powered by sound, the Academy will transform into an oasis of music and art on one special night per month withNightLife LIVE. WEST GARDEN SHOW ...
6:00 pmSFJAZZ Summer Jazz 2015: Free Outdoor Concerts | Stanford  FREE
6:30 pmMoraga Summer Concert: Decades of Rock | East Bay  FREE
6:30 pmMusic & Market Summer Concert: Female Tribute to Led Zeppelin | Concord  FREE
6:30 pmCurious Conversation w/ Carole Pertofsky: “Finding Happiness” | SF  FREE*
*Free, but an RSVP is required.
Win Tix: “A Night of Mayhem” w/ Fight Club’s Chuck Palahniuk | Castro Theater
Thursday, July 9 – 6:30 pm | Cost: WIN | Castro Theatre
Join Fight Club author Chuck Palahniuk at the Castro Theater July 9th, where the air will be filled with color, noise and candy. It’s a party to celebrate the release of Lidia Yuknavitch’s newest novel, The Small Backs of Children, a major step forward from one ...
6:30 pmUrban Bicycling Workshop | SF  FREE*
*Free, but RSVP is required.
7:00 pmModani Furniture’s Grand Opening | SF  FREE*
*Free, but RSVP is required.
Shipwreck: Six Writers Destroy “Peter Pan” | The Booksmith Welcome, Shipsters, to 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 our home base, the Booksmith in San Francisco. Fics are blind-read by our Thespian-in-Residence, Baruch Porras-Hernandez, and you ...
7:00 pmLaborFest 2015: FilmWorks United – The Ludlow Massacre | SF  FREE*
*Donations are requested for this event.
7:00 pmCup ‘o Comedy with Danny Dechi | SF  FREE
Playtesting Bash: Try Out Brand New Games
Thursday, July 9 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE | The Go Game HQ

> EVENT UPDATE: This event is no longer taking place. Sandbox is a monthly open mic, held every second Thursday, for playtesting live games and participatory experiences. Work presented is generally embodied play–unlike video games or board games, the experiences at Sandbox generally involve players ...

Free Movie Night: “Close Encounters Of The Third Kind” | Orinda Theatre
Thursday, July 9 – 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Orinda Theatre

In Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977), a legendary missing squadron of Navy planes turns up – 40 years after they disappeared. A long lost ship suddenly appears hundreds of miles from the ocean – in the middle of a desert. Monthly

7:30 pmComedy Sharks Standup Night | Peninsula  FREE
7:30 pmHistory, Poetry, & Prints of California Coast | SF  FREE
8:00 pmWaterfront Flicks: “Mrs. Doubtfire” Jack London Square  FREE

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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