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Tuesday, November 17

Learn & Explore: Redwood Forest Hike | Mill Valley
Tuesday, November 17 – 8:00 am - Ends at 11:00 am | Cost: FREE*
*Free, but an RSVP is required. Donations are welcome.
| Muir Woods National Monument
Do you enjoy being outdoor and exploring public lands? Come for a special hike to learn about the ecology of the breathtaking redwood forest and all the amazing life within it. During this easy hike you will also explore the concepts of shared stewardship between communities and ...
10:00 amFree Dental Checkups for Military Veterans | SF  FREE*
*Free but RSVP required.
12:00 pmLeadership Lunch & Speaker Series | SF  FREE*
*Free, but registration is required for each event. Lunch will be provided.
1:00 pmEverything You Need To Know About The Civil War in Syria: A Lecture | SF  FREE
2:00 pm“The Dogist” Book Discussion | SF  FREE
5:00 pmTrivia Tuesdays Group Contest | Oakland  FREE
5:30 pmThe Stinky Cheese Club | Bender’s  FREE*
*Bring in a good cheese to share and get a free drink.
6:00 pmA Conversation With A Master Pattern Painter | Berkeley  FREE
6:00 pmFilm screening: Foreigners in Their Own Land (Episode I) & Discussion | SF  FREE
“The Macallan” Single Malt Scotch Whisky Tasting & Class | SF
Tuesday, November 17 – 6:30 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free, but an RSVP is required. 21+ Only.
| Bespoke

One night could turn you into a scotch aficionado. Come to the Palace of Fine Arts’ Innovation Hangar with your friends and colleagues to “Raise The Macallan” at a private single malt scotch whisky tasting and learn a little bit about what makes it one of the ...

Nigella Lawson: Cookbook Signing & Tasting | Omnivore Books On Food
Tuesday, November 17 – 6:30 pm - Ends at 7:30 pm | Cost: FREE | Omnivore Books on Food
According to Nigella Lawson, whatever the occasion, food – in the making and the eating – should always be pleasurable. Simply Nigella taps into the rhythms of our cooking lives with recipes that are uncomplicated and relaxed, yet always satisfying. There will be samples from the ...
7:00 pmIncarcerated Youth Find A Second Chance: Art Exhibit & Silent Auction | SF  FREE*
*Free, but an RSVP is encouraged.
7:00 pmYum & Yummer: A Comedy Showcase | SF  FREE
Comedy-Drama Play: “Shakespeare Goes To War” | Potrero Hill

“Shakespeare Goes To War” a new comedy-drama produced by San Francisco’s Theatre Rhinoceros at the Thick House theatre in Potrero Hill. The play runs from November 4-28, 2015 and Funcheap readers can get a limited number of free tickets to most performances.  It’s the 1970s and ...

Win Tix: “Dark Matter and the Dinosaurs” with Physicist Lisa Randall | JCCSF
Tuesday, November 17 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: WIN | Jewish Community Center of SF
The Jewish Community Center of San Francisco is proud to welcome theoretical physicist Lisa Randall. She is known for her books “Warped Passages” and “Knocking on Heaven’s Door” (must be a Dylan fan), but is here to talk about her new book on dinosaurs! Don’t you ...
7:00 pm“Writers: 13 Vignettes” Book Reading | SF  FREE
“Fields of Prayer” Spectacular Outdoor Light & Sound Installation | Grace Cathedral
Tuesday, November 17 – 7:30 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Grace Cathedral

Come experience a spectacular light and sound installation, “Fields of Prayer,” presented by Grace Cathedral’s 2015 Artists in Residence, Elaine Buckholtz and Floor van de Velde from November 7 through 17, 2015. Their creation uses the stunning environment of the landmark cathedral, both indoor and outdoor, to immerse ...

7:30 pmGrateful Dead Musical Saga “This Is All A Dream We Dreamed” Book Event | SF  FREE
The Final “50/50 Poetry Night” | The Tenderloin Museum
Tuesday, November 17 – 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 pmFree Astronomy Lecture: The Universe a Billion Years After the Big Bang | Presidio  FREE
8:00 pmWin Tix: Nebraska Indie Rock “The Good Life” | Great American Music Hall  WIN
8:00 pmWin Tix: “Wheel of Karaoke West” Completely Crazy Comedy | SF  WIN
8:00 pmMilkin’ It: Tuesday Night Free Comedy | Upper Haight  FREE*
*Free, but donations are appreciated.
Win Tix: Portland Pop Starlet “Kate Davis” | The Chapel
Tuesday, November 17 – 9:00 pm - Ends at 11:00 pm | Cost: WIN | The Chapel
Kate Davis has been blowing up the New York music scene since 2012. That’s not easy to do, there’s a lot people over there. This Portland native has spent the better part of her life honing her musical abilities. Now she’s one of MTV’s “Fresh Females ...

Every Tuesday

Historic Ferry Building Tour | SF
Historic Ferry Building Tour | SF
Enjoy an hour-long walk on the rise, tragic fall, and modern rebirth of one of San Francisco’s most renowned historic landmarks. Visit a contemporary swirl of shops and learn the history of ferries, freeways, and quakes. Meet at the foot of the stairs at the front ...
Free Tuesday Night HIIT Bootcamp on SF’s Rooftop Park | Salesforce Park
Every Tuesday – 3:00 pm - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Salesforce Park
Free Tuesday Night HIIT Bootcamp on SF’s Rooftop Park | Salesforce Park
Get the heart pumping with high-intensity body weight and cardio exercises. Free Rooftop HIIT Bootcamp  Every Tuesday | 3 pm to 4 pm Salesforce Park (Amphitheater Lawn), 425 Mission St., San Francisco FREE No class on Dec. 24 or Dec. 31 No equipment required; high-fives encouraged. Updated 1/13/2020 – Event info last checked ...
$2 Pizza Slice Tuesday & Free Pool | Barrel Proof
Every Tuesday – 5:00 pm - Ends at 11:00 pm | Cost: $2 | Barrel Proof
$2 Pizza Slice Tuesday & Free Pool | Barrel Proof
Every Tuesday between the hours of 5-11pm, join Barrel Proof for $2 slices, free pool, and great beats. We’re told that every Tuesday you’ll have a choice of NY style thin crust pizza – three cheese or pepperoni, and occasionally additional flavors. Updated 1/13/2020 – Event ...
Free Nepalese Food “Curry Without Worry” | Civic Center
Every Tuesday – 5:30 pm - Ends at 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free, but if you can afford it you should donate at least $2
| Civic Center
Free Nepalese Food "Curry Without Worry" | Civic Center
Rain or shine, Curry Without Worry will always be stationed at Hyde and Fulton in SF’s Civic Center serving free Nepalese food to drum beats and singing every Tuesday at 5:30 pm. What is Nepalese Food? Curry Without Worry generally will serve up plates with five ...
Tuesday Trivia Night & Free Popcorn | Oakland
Every Tuesday – 6:00 pm - Ends at 7:30 pm | Cost: FREE | Rosenblum Cellars
Tuesday Trivia Night & Free Popcorn | Oakland
Join the hostess, Nicole, for a fun free trivia night every Tuesday, at 6 pm at the Rosenblum Cellars. Drink, play, win. It’s free and it now comes with free popcorn. Tuesday Trivia Night & Free Popcorn Every Tuesday at 6 pm Rosenblum Cellars, 10 Clay St., Oakland, CA FREE The event happens every Tuesday ...
French Film & Wine Night | SF
Every Tuesday – 7:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Admission is free, but there is a $5 suggested donation
| Alliance Française of San Francisco
French Film & Wine Night | SF
To help non-French speakers discover French cinema, The Alliance Française of San Francisco is offering a weekly Tuesday night French film viewing. The film night takes place in their cozy theater with free servings of wine. Admission is free, but a $5 donation at the door is always appreciated. Don’t know ...
CANCELED UNTIL 4/7: Comedy Blast: Free Stand-up Comedy w/ Danny Dechi & Friends | SF
Every Tuesday – 7:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Neck of The Woods
CANCELED UNTIL 4/7: Comedy Blast: Free Stand-up Comedy w/ Danny Dechi & Friends | SF
UPDATE: Due to COVID-19 concerns, this event has been canceled until 4/7. As seen on The Gong Show, come to the Neck Of The Woods and witness Comedy Blast, a free weekly comedy showcase hosted by Danny Dechi – comedian and world’s only pencil musician. Comedy Blast: Free ...
Comedy Oscar: Free Stand-Up Comedy & Popcorn | Oakland
Every Tuesday – 7:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Tacos Oscar
Comedy Oscar: Free Stand-Up Comedy & Popcorn | Oakland
A free stand-up comedy show at Tacos Oscar, Oakland’s hottest new Taco spot. Every Tuesday at 7 pm, come watch the Bay Area’s best stand-up comedians for free. Free popcorn, and different pop-up food vendors every week! Hosted by Hayley Beacon and Jordan Thewlis.
What the Heckle: The Only Comedy Show That Welcomes Hecklers | SF
Every Tuesday – 7:30 pm | Cost: FREE | Tope Lounge
What the Heckle: The Only Comedy Show That Welcomes Hecklers | SF
What the heckle is a hot new standup comedy show where the hosts dig up some dirt about one of the comedians, share it with the audience, and let the heckling ensue. What the Heckle: The Only Comedy Show That Welcomes Hecklers Every Tuesday | 7:30 pm Tope ...
Milkin’ It: Tuesday Night Free Comedy | Upper Haight
Every Tuesday – 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free, but donations are appreciated.
| Milk Bar
Milkin' It: Tuesday Night Free Comedy | Upper Haight
Every Tuesday night of the month, the Milk Bar hosts Milkin’ It, a free night of comedy featuring local and national comics hosted by comedian Andrew Holmgren. There’s never a cover nor any drink minimums. Doors open at 7:30 pm with comedy starting at 8 pm sharp. Milkin’ It Comedy ...
Troubled Comedy w/ Jim & Alex: Free Stand-Up | Valencia Room
Every Tuesday – 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*No cover but tips are warmly encouraged.
| The Valencia Room
Troubled Comedy w/ Jim & Alex: Free Stand-Up | Valencia Room
Troubled Comedy with Jim & Alex is a weekly stand-up showcase featuring the best comedians in the Bay Area and beyond. Hosted by local favorites Jim McVeigh and Alexandria Love, this long running San Francisco show is a cornerstone of the Bay Area comedy scene. Troubled Comedy ...
PizzaHacker Free Comedy Night | SF
Every Tuesday – 8:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free and an RSVP entitles you to a discount on pizza
| PizzaHacker
PizzaHacker Free Comedy Night | SF
The show – which takes place in the only Kickstarter funded restaurant in the world – The show is hosted by the hosts of the Pier 69 podcast, Joey Avery, Andrew Orolfo, Dauood Naimyar and Mark Smalls. They host the best up and coming comics ...
Hella Smart Trivia Tuesday w/ $2 Mini Street Tacos | SF
Every Tuesday – 8:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Come early to find your perfect table. Tables available on a 1st come, 1st serve basis.
| Southside Spirit House
Hella Smart Trivia Tuesday w/ $2 Mini Street Tacos | SF
Join the Hella Smart Trivia on Tuesdays. Name that face, name that tune and general trivia knowledge. Play as a twosome or play as a team. Impress your friends with your brain prowess. Prizes given to the best teams. Full kitchen serving till 10 pm $2 mini street ...
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