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Tuesday, October 6

NewCo 2015: Tech & Innovation Festival | SF

The best way to experience and learn about the innovation economy is up close and personal and in its native habitat. NewCo is a mix between a business conference and artist’s open studio with the vibe of a music festival. San Francisco’s most innovative companies will open ...

All DayWin Tix: NewCo 2015: Tech Insider Talks, Tours & Workshops | San Francisco & Oakland  WIN*
*Win a pair of tickets ($95 value). Tickets vary from $50 to $225.
de Young Museum Free Admission Day | First Tuesdays
Tuesday, October 6 – 9:30 am - Ends at 5:15 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free admission to general galleries; special exhibition fees still apply
| de Young Museum

Located in beautiful Golden Gate Park, the de Young Museum is a landmark art museum founded in 1895. Your visit includes a whirlwind trip around the world as the museum’s collections feature priceless treasures and works of arts from the 17th through the 20th centuries ...Monthly

Legion of Honor Free Admission Day | First Tuesdays
Tuesday, October 6 – 9:30 am - Ends at 5:15 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free admission to general galleries; special exhibition fees still apply
| Legion of Honor

The Legion of Honor displays a collection of 4,000 years of ancient and European art in an exquisite Beaux-Arts building in an unforgettable setting overlooking the Golden Gate Bridge. Normally general admission is $20 for adults, but on the first Tuesday of each month admission ...Monthly

Conservatory of Flowers: Free Admission Day
Tuesday, October 6 – 10:00 am - Ends at 4:30 pm | Cost: FREE | Conservatory of Flowers

Whether you’re a native San Franciscan, a visitor from the other side of the world, or a budding botanist, the Conservatory of Flowers, located in Golden Gate Park, offers an intimate, up-close experience with nearly 2,000 species of rare, exotic, and endangered plants from more ...Monthly

Free Admission Day: Museum of Craft and Design | Dogpatch
Tuesday, October 6 – 11:00 am - Ends at 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Museum of Craft and Design

Please note the Museum of Craft and Design no longer has a free day on the First Tuesday of every month. As of 2022 the museum has a “pay what you can” Wednesdays. Enjoy free admission to the Museum of Craft and Design on the first Tuesday of every ...

11:00 amContemporary Jewish Museum Free Admission Day | First Tuesdays  FREE
12:00 pmYerba Buena Center for the Arts (YBCA) | Free First Tuesdays  FREE
12:00 pmBreast Cancer Facts That Everyone Should Know | Palo Alto  FREE
12:00 pmLeadership Lunch & Speaker Series | SF  FREE*
*Free, but registration is required for each event. Lunch will be provided.
1:00 pmAccommodations in Housing for People with Disabilities | SF  FREE
4:00 pm“No Dar Papaya” Book Debut | Berkeley  FREE
5:00 pmRadical Love: A Photographic Narrative of Cloistered Religious Life | Berkeley  FREE
5:30 pmSF’s “Economic Justice” Kickoff Party | LGBT Center  FREE*
*RSVP Required via Eventbrite
6:00 pmMovie Screening: Hydro | Sausalito  FREE
6:00 pmAuthor Event: “Tuesday Tucks Me In” | Marin  FREE
6:00 pmExclusive Private Movie Screening of Girl Rising | SF  FREE*
*RSVP required, and donations are welcome.
6:00 pmHousing Discrimination Discussion | Mountain View  FREE
6:00 pmMonthly Game Night At The Library | Napa  FREE
6:00 pmRadar Reading Series: Indie Writers & Free Cookies | SF Main Library  FREE
The Startup Bike Meetup, Food & Drinks: Lyft | SF
Tuesday, October 6 – 6:30 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free, but an RSVP is required.
| San Francisco Main Public Library
Lyft is a platform for on-demand ridesharing. With the tap of a button, passengers in need of a ride are instantly connected to nearby drivers. We currently operate in cities all across the country, and with your help, we’ll take Lyft worldwide. www.lyft.com/jobs About the ride Start Location: Fulton & Larkin ...
6:30 pmCommunity College Board Candidate Forum | SF  FREE*
*The event is free and open to the public. Seating is limited and on a first-come, first-served basis.
Cocktails & Conversation at Historic Elks Lodge w/ Author T. J. English | SF
Tuesday, October 6 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Rare opportunity to visit a legendary San Francisco private club, The Elks Lodge.
| San Francisco Elks Lodge #3
Green Apple Books and Music is letting you get a peek at the historic San Francisco Elks Lodge and hear New York Times best-selling author T. J. English for the launch of the final volume of his non-fiction Irish mob trilogy, Where the Bodies Were Buried: Whitey ...
7:00 pmNerd Nite: Cheese Rind, New Environmentalism and Immortality | Novato  $5
7:30 pmDeath Metal-Folk Concert, Political Dances & Sissy Poetry Night | SoMa  FREE*
*Admission is free, but SOMArts hopes that if you can afford to donate, you will support the artists onstage when the hat passes. RSVP on Eventbrite to guarantee a seat.
7:30 pm“Quicksand” Book Reading | SF  FREE
50/50 Poetry Nights | The Tenderloin Museum
Tuesday, October 6 – 7:30 pm | Cost: FREE | Tenderloin Museum

As part of its 50th Anniversary Celebration, Intersection for the Arts presents 50/50 Poetry Nights, four evenings of readings by poets from its past and the emerging voices of today who are carrying the art form forward in dynamic new ways. Intersection for the Arts ...

7:30 pmKenji Lopez-Alt Book Event: The Food Lab | SF  FREE
8:00 pmIt’s Just 2 Minutes: Stand-Up Comedy Game Show | Haight  FREE
8:00 pmWin Tix: Nick Diamonds: Cult Indie Rock Start Return | Rickshaw Stop  WIN
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