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Events for October 1, 2015

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Thursday, October 1

10:00 amPez Museum: Free Admission Day | Burlingame  FREE
11:00 amPercolate: Coffee Talks to Fuel the Mind | Palo Alto  FREE
12:00 pmFree First Thursdays | Chinese Historical Society  FREE
12:00 pmPeople in Plazas: Free Americana Concert | Financial District  FREE
Chadly & Abdelhadi North African Music | Yerba Buena Gardens Festival
Thursday, October 1 – 12:30 pm - Ends at 1:30 pm | Cost: FREE | Yerba Buena Gardens (Esplanade)
It’s a long way from Casablanca, but Moroccan-born vocalists and multi-instrumental masters Yassir Chadly and Bouchaib Abdelhadi have found fertile musical soil in Northern California. Together, they collaborated in the East Bay’s Maghreb-meets-jazz Mo’rockin Project, and their paths have intersected with brilliant improvisers like Cuban ...
12:30 pmPeople in Plazas: Free Jazz Vocals Concert | SoMa  FREE
1:00 pmOrgasm, Coffee, and Connection Discussion | SF  FREE
2:00 pmCREATE! at The Bridge Workshop | SF  FREE
Queso Fresco Cheesemaking Workshop | SF
Thursday, October 1 – 3:00 pm - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free, but registration is required to Lia.Hillman@sfpl.org. As a backup, we recommend an RSVP on Eventbrite as well.
| San Francisco Main Public Library
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month by making your very own wheel of Queso Fresco. Local cheesemaking instructor Louella Hill (SF Milk Maid) will guide you from fresh milk to finished wheel–and all in two short hours. Free, but registration is required to Lia.Hillman@sfpl.org. As a backup, we ...

4:00 pmSan Francisco Flavor: TCHO Tasting Night | Clift Hotel  FREE
“Off The Grid” Twilight Campfire Party | Presidio
Thursday, October 1 – 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

Art Night SF: Mid-Market Art & Live Music | UN Plaza
Thursday, October 1 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE | UN Plaza

Art Night SF is a new outdoor event series working to activate the public spaces of UN Plaza and Mid-Market between 7th and Market Streets through accessible installations of contemporary art on Fridays, July 29, September 30, October 14 (CANCELLED due to rain) and October 28 from 5-9 pm. Enjoy local ...

5:00 pmAsian Art Museum: $5 Thursday Nights | SF  $5*
*$5 for admission after 5 pm; admission to special galleries may be extra.
5:00 pmEven Spectrum Art Reception | SF  FREE
5:00 pmFirst Thursday Art Party at the Phoenix Hotel | SF  FREE*
*Free, but an RSVP is required.
5:00 pmClean Energy Happy Hour | SF  FREE*
*Support Virgil's Sea Room by buying their drinks!
SoundWaves: Live Jumpin’ Rhythm Show w/ Stompy Jones | Jack London Sq.
Thursday, October 1 – 5:30 pm - Ends at 8:30 pm | Cost: FREE | Jack London Square

The Soundwaves music series returns to Jack London Square with free live music on the Oakland waterfront. Locals and visitors are invited to bring a blanket or lawn chair for this festive afternoon of fabulous music including high-energy blues and bluegrass from Dirty Cello, Afro-Latin ...

5:30 pmAdventure Run Scavenger Hunt & Beer Garden | San Carlos  FREE*
*Free, but an RSVP is required.
Free Community Veggie Dinner: Fresh Garden & Farmers Market Meal | SF
Thursday, October 1 – 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 ...

6:00 pmIndian Summer: A Group Art Show | SF  FREE
6:00 pm“Stranger” Solo Art Show | SF  FREE
6:00 pm“PIDA” a solo show by Soey Milk | SF  FREE
6:00 pmGold In Peace, Gold In War Art Installation | SF  
6:00 pm“The Fiction of Reality” Solo Art Exhibit | SF  FREE
6:00 pmTransform Your Business Using Technology Workshop | SF  FREE
6:00 pmWin Tix: Connected Devices Designer Talk, Open Bar & Food | Autodesk Gallery  WIN*
*Win a pair of tickets. Regular price, $25 each ($20 for students for "Night Owl" ticket and students w/ID)
Sharktoberfest NightLife | California Academy of Sciences
Thursday, October 1 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: $12*
*$12 general; $10 for museum members - 21+
| California Academy of Sciences
It’s that time of year again—when toothy sharks and thirsty humans unite for a salute to brews with an aquatic twist. SCHEDULE OF EVENTS Pop-Up Beer Garden (East Garden) 6:00-10:00 pm, Sip your way through a pop-up beer garden with libations on tap from dozens of local breweries, including ...
6:00 pmLower Polk / TL Art Walk | Trendyloin  FREE
6:00 pm1st & 3rd Thursday “Hub CAP” Community Art Party | Vallejo  FREE*
*Free, but donations are always welcome.
7:00 pmBoard of Supervisors District 3 Candidate Forum | SF  FREE*
*The event is free and open to the public. Seating is on a first-come, first-served basis.

Every Thursday

Trivia Thursday: Pub Quiz in a Movie Theater | The New Parkway
Trivia Thursday: Pub Quiz in a Movie Theater | The New Parkway
Thursday Night at The New Parkway is Trivia Night.   This is a chance for you and your friends to compete and win prizes (like free beer and movie passes) if you can answer questions correctly about a range of topics that often include movie history, famous ...
Free Live Salsa & Jazz Music From Local Artists | SF
Every Thursday – 8:00 pm - Ends at 11:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Cigar Bar & Grill
Free Live Salsa & Jazz Music From Local Artists | SF
Join them every Wednesday & Thursday evening for a free Salsa and Jazz show by local Bay Area musicians. Shows start at 8 pm. Enjoy great food, drinks & live music night. For complete line-up and more information please visit their Facebook page. Free Live Salsa & Jazz ...
Haight Ashbury Comedy Night | Milk Bar
Every Thursday – 8:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Use promo code HELLAFUNNY for free tickets. Otherwise, it's $15.
| Milk Bar
Haight Ashbury Comedy Night | Milk Bar
Come out to Haight Ashbury Comedy Night every Thursday at Milk Bar located in the heart of the Upper Haight to see some of SF’s best comedians. The lineup changes every week, but expect to see comics that have performed at Cobbs, SF Sketchfest, the Punchline ...
“The Setup” Underground Comedy Show | SF
Every Thursday – 8:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: $5*
*Normally $15 use code FUNCHEAP for $5 tickets. 21+
| Ales Unlimited: Beer Basement
"The Setup" Underground Comedy Show | SF
The Setup is an underground stand-up comedy show in the heart of San Francisco. This venue used to be the green room for the legendary Blackhawk jazz venue where Miles Davis used to play. Now, it’s a comedy show that features established comedians from around the ...
Nob Hill Free Comedy Night | SF
Every Thursday – 8:00 pm - Ends at 9:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free admission. Bring cash for drink purchase.
| Hops & Barrel
Nob Hill Free Comedy Night | SF
Nob Hill Comedy Night brings you the top local and touring comedians every Thursday at 8 pm in Nob Hill’s newest beer & wine bar, Hops & Barrel. Comedians you’ve seen at Nob Hill Comedy Night have been featured on HBO, Netflix, Conan, The Late Late ...
“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 ...
“Class of ’84” Dance Party & Cheap Drinks | SoMa
Every Thursday – 9:00 pm - Ends at 3:00 am | Cost: FREE*
*Cover may change for special events.
| The Cat Club
"Class of '84" Dance Party & Cheap Drinks | SoMa
Every Thursday from 9 pm to 2 am at the Cat Club, it’s the best of the ’80s in two rooms with the coolest music and the best crowd in town. DJs Damon and Mr Washington spin ’80s pop, rock, and one hit wonders in the ...
SF’s Epic Karaoke Dance Party w/ Sax, Lasers + Fog | The Mission
Every Thursday – 9:30 pm - Ends at 1:30 am | Cost: FREE | Slate Bar
SF's Epic Karaoke Dance Party w/ Sax, Lasers + Fog | The Mission
Most students drop out of Stanford to create tech companies but DJ Purple dropped out to pursue music en route to becoming San Francisco’s DJ of the year in 2011 and one of America’s greatest karaoke KJ’s (Karaoke DJ). Get ready for an upbeat night (no ...
$1 Well Shots on Thursday Nights | SF
Every Thursday – 10:00 pm - Ends at 12:00 am | Cost: $1*
*$1 Per Well Shot, but no cover charge.
| Would You Believe Cocktails
$1 Well Shots on Thursday Nights | SF
Would you Believe Bar is bringing back $1 Well Shots and College Night Specials on Thursdays from 10 pm to Midnight for a limited time only. Thursdays $1 Shots Every Thursday | 10 pm to Midnight Would You Believe Bar, 652 Geary Blvd., SF $1- Must be 21 and over Must 21 and ...
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