Events for February 24, 2016
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Wednesday, February 24
A Sneak Peek at the Brand New SFMOMA | SF
After a two-year expansion, SFMOMA steps back onto the world stage this May as the largest contemporary art museum in the country. As Chief Curator of Architecture and Design, Jennifer Dunlop Fletcher helps drive the global design conversation and heads a collection of pivotal works ...
Free Noise Pop Happy Hour Concert | Benders
Make your way to Benders for a free happy concert hosted by DoTheBay & San Franpsycho featuring:
Bladesnake (aka Down & Outlaws)
Down Dirty Shake
Talk of Shamans
Free, but an RSVP is required
HQ Culture Hour: Rock ‘n Roll Art Show & Free Drinks | 2016 Noise Pop Festival
Join in for a toast to the fans. Enjoy a beverage from the expert mixologists, The Bon Vivants, and check out the art installation from a selection of one of the largest collections of Rock and Roll art, San Francisco Art Exchange.
There will be hosted ...
Science Fiction Art Show: “Octavia’s Attic” | North Beach
SF Weekly is calling it one of “can’t miss exhibits” of February. “Octavia’s Attic” is a curated art (& science) event asking: “If you could build a time machine, what it would look like, and how would you use it to save humanity from itself?” ...
Live Art & Poetry: Soul Readings & Reflections | The Midway
Join MoAD’s Vanguard Members and ArtSpan’s Artist Members for an interactive evening of live art and poetry. The event will take place within ArtSpan’s Selections 2016 exhibition at The Midway Creative Complex Gallery. Light snacks and beverages will be served.
Featured Poets:
Aichlee Bushnell
Kimberly Reyes
Truong Tran
Featured Artists:
Elizabeth ...
| 6:00 pm | Win Tix: Social Activism & San Francisco Architecture | California Historical Society | WIN* *Tickets are $10
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| 6:30 pm | Not on the Test: Kimberly Bryant of “Black Girls Code” | Berkeley | FREE* *RSVP suggested but not required
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| 7:00 pm | Free Sneak Preview Movie: “Eddie the Eagle” | SF | FREE* *RSVP code required; arrive early as admission is not guaranteed.
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“Sunset Piano”: Art & Politics Talk | SF
While squatting a South Park Gulch apartment in the 1990s and experimenting with urban guerrilla art, at some point Argentinian-born artist Mauro Ffortissimo began collecting pianos. He took them apart, pushed them off rooftops, and set one ablaze on the bluffs of Half Moon Bay ...
“The Call” Sharp, Politically Charged Play | SF
In The Call, Annie and Peter decide to adopt, setting their sights on a child from Africa. But, when they receive surprising news from the adoption agency, their marriage is put to the test, secrets of the past are exposed, and this couple approaching midlife is ...
| 8:00 pm | Free Comedy: Senseless Bureau Improv | Oakland | FREE* *Free, but you should probably buy food or drinks
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| 8:00 pm | Free Improv Class & BYOB Wednesday | SF | FREE* *Free, but there is a suggested donation of $5-$15
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| 9:30 pm | Free Dream Queens Revue Drag Show | SF | FREE |
| 10:00 pm | Bass Guitar, Trippy Vocals & Jazz Drumming with Aj & Zach | PianoFight | FREE* *Free but RSVP required.
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“Inside Baseball” Comedy Variety Show | SF
Inside Baseball is the only show in the Bay Area that provides every kind of comedy, every Wednesday, for the low-price equivalent of a coffee.
Each week, Endgames Improv’s incredibly popular show puts on a performance featuring both local rising stars and established favorites who have ...
| 11:59 pm | Win: Crave’s Rose Gold Vesper Vibrator Necklace | WIN |
Every Wednesday
Free Bad-Ass Morning Outdoor Workout: Alta Vista Park | SF
Every Wednesday morning at 6:30 am, gather at Alta Plaza Park for a free badass workout and a chance to meet fellow fitness enthusiasts in your city.
The half hour workouts are different each week, but consist of boot camp style workouts like running hills, core work, ...
“Heart of the City” Wednesday Farmers Market | UN Plaza
Heart of the City Farmers Market is a uniquely independent, farmer-operated, nonprofit farmers market located year round on Sundays and Wednesdays in San Francisco’s United Nations Plaza, rain or shine. Nearly 30 local farmers and artisan food vendors provide a wide selection of fresh local produce, ...
CANCELED – Autodesk Design Gallery & Free Guided Tour | Embarcadero
This event series is canceled.
The Autodesk Gallery at One Market in San Francisco celebrates the design process that takes a great idea and turns it into a reality.
With more than 20 different exhibits regularly on display that showcase the innovative work of Autodesk customers, the ...
SF Public Library’s $1 Book Sale | Civic Center
Starting in April, the San Francisco Public Library hosts weekly Wednesday Steps Sales, located at the Larkin Street entrance to the Main Library.
All books and media are just $1 or less each and all proceeds from Steps Sales benefit the San Francisco Public Library.
SF Public ...
Stitch In: Come By, Meet People & Stitch | SF
These free events give you the opportunity to stitch in an inspiring environment with fellow enthusiasts. Bring along your projects, embroidery, knitting or even darning, and enjoy the company of others and their vast needlework library at your leisure.
Free Stitch Ins meet every Wednesday from ...
“Karma Cinema”: Pay-What-You-Wish Movie Night | The New Parkway
Time to get generous; The New Parkway Theater is letting you pay-what-you-wish for a movie ticket every Wednesday night.
Theater doors open at 6 pm every Wednesday and every movie (albeit a few exceptions like private events) will be offered on a sliding scale of a penny (if ...
Dandelion Chocolate: Factory Tour & Guided Tasting | SF
Mmmm… chocolate! Four days a week, Dandelion Chocolates offer $15 factory tours (with tastings.)
These tours can book up months in advance (especially for the Saturday tours), so we recommend trying to book as early as possible and aim for a Wednesday or Thursday.
On the tour, ...
“Musical Wednesdays” Sing-Along At The Edge | Castro
Start your week singing with Musical Mondays or get over the hump with Musical Wednesdays at The Edge in the Castro, where they play all of your favorite musicals to sing and drink along with a different theme each week from 7 pm to 2 am every ...
Liquid Wednesdays Latin Jam Nights | Peninsula
The Historic 7 Mile House will be hosts a weekly Wednesday Latin night and will feature the Bay Area’s best Latin bands on a rotating schedule.
Liquid Wednesdays Latin Jam Nights
Every Wednesday at 7 pm
7 Mile Sports Bar & Grill, 2800 Bayshore Blvd, Brisbane, CA
FREE (No Cover. Reservations ...
Free Live Jazz & Latin Jazz Nights | Cigar Bar
Join the Cigar Bar & Grill every Wednesday & Thursday evening for a free Jazz show (both traditional jazz and latin jazz) by local Bay Area musicians.
Shows start at 8pm. Enjoy great food, drinks & Jazz. For complete line-up and more information please visit their website.
Live ...
Rock Paper Scissors Tournament Pub Crawl | SF
Try your hand (literally) at the Rock Paper Scissors Tournament Pub Crawl starting in North Beach.
Get lubricated on $3 – $3.50 drink specials, and compete in Rock Paper Scissors tournament qualifying rounds while moving from bar to bar. The tournament champ wins a bar tab. Meet new people while earning points to ...
F Bomb’s “Laugh w/ Dignity” Free Comedy Show | SF
Come see real, live, up close, and uncaged comedians in an intimate environment at one of North Beach’s favorite watering holes, La Rocca’s corner. 21+ only.
The show is free, the drinks are cheap with Happy Hour pricing all night, and the laughs are plenty. Hang with ...
“Housepitality” DJ Party & Free Champagne | SoMa
Housepitality SF gives you a reason to come out dancing every Wednesday night with world-class artists and free champagne.
Enjoy free champagne from 9-10 pm and $5 Jameson (with mention of Housepitality discount). The RSVP list closes at 6 pm on the day of the show.
Housepitality DJ Night
Every Wednesday ...
