Events for August 23, 2015
Sunday, August 23
The roving Hello Kitty Cafe Truck will be making an appearance in Northern California. There will have tasty treats and super cute merch. Upcoming 2019 Bay Area appearances include: June 1, 2019: Broadway Plaza in Walnut Creek (in the Event Plaza near Macy’s) from 10 ...
| 11:00 am | Sunday Assembly: Communty Sing & Meetup | Oakland | FREE |
EVENT UPDATE – The start date of Presidio Picnic is postponed until further notice. Please check facebook for updates. San Francisco’s largest community picnic, the Presidio Picnic, will return for its much-anticipated ninth season beginning Sunday, March 29 and running through October 25, from 11 ...Every Sunday
The Golden Gate Park Band celebrates Robert Emmet Day with a program of Irish music, dancing, and costumes. Robert Emmet was an Irish nationalist and Republican, orator and rebel leader. He led an abortive rebellion against British rule in 1803 and was captured, tried and executed for high ...Every Sunday
| 1:00 pm | Live Music: Caribbean All Stars | SF | FREE |
| 1:00 pm | People in Plazas: Free Reggae Concert | SF | FREE |
A merry band of actors will pull up in a FluxWagon, unfold their stage before your very eyes, and perform for you and yours their wildly delightful adaptation of Aesop’s Fables, with live original music, plenty of pratfalls, and all sorts of silliness. Free, but donations are ...
| 2:00 pm | Moringa-Inspired Summer Celebration | Oakland | FREE* *Free. RSVP for a free raffle ticket. Donations are appreciated
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Heavy Breathing is a summer series of free critical theory seminars in the form of absurd, artist-led conceptual fitness experiences while jogging, swimming, restraint training, practicing yoga, and more. Feel the burn from June 18 to August 30, 2015 around the SF Bay Area. Heavy Breathing invites ...
| 2:30 pm | Sustainable Living: Composting Basics | SF | FREE |
The Oakland Public Library presents a summer jazz, history and jam series on Sunday afternoons from July to August 2019. Each show will feature a headlining artist at 3 pm, followed by a “History of Jazz” discussion (4:30 pm), and a youth group performance (5 ...
| 4:00 pm | San Francisco Mime Troupe’s “Freedomland” | Palo Alto | FREE* *Free, but donation is suggested.
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Actors Ensemble with Berkeley’s Inferno Theatre present William Shakespeare’s “King Lear.” Adapted and directed by Giulio Cesare Perrone, this ensemble production condenses and intensifies this seminal family tragedy with striking visuals, physicality and live music. 2015 Performance Dates All performances start at 4 pm Saturday and Sunday, August 22nd ...
| 5:00 pm | “Inside the Bubble” Book Discussion | Palo Alto | FREE |
The World Dodgeball Society has made a mission out of giving the childhood standby a seriously cool update. Their motto is “Winning is for losers.” Open gym is a one-hour pickup session to try the game out and test the waters and enjoy a good old fashioned power hour ...
| 6:30 pm | “47 Years” Art Reception | Palo Alto | FREE |
| 8:00 pm | Live Music: Traditional American Music | SF | FREE |