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Events for April 16, 2016

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Saturday, April 16

2:00 pm“Saturday Stroll” Art Walking Tour: Luminosity | Oakland  FREE
2:00 pmWin Tix: “R.O.C.K. the Brew” Homebrewing Festival | SoMa  WIN
3:00 pmLive Painting Session at Rosenblum | Oakland  FREE
3:00 pm“Mexican Today” Book Launch | SF  FREE
“Spring Break” Tropical Getaway Art Gallery | SF
Saturday, April 16 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Residence/SF
Taking up residence in San Francisco, Spring Break proposes the signifiers of a tropical vacation, and spins them around. Please join them on Saturday, April 16th, 5-9 pm for a reception. Refreshments will be served. Free, with Eventbrite RSVP. A dizzying arrangement of artificial memories from getaways past provides ...
5:30 pmClassical Guitarist: Eric Glauser & The Golden Plates | PianoFight  FREE*
*Free but RSVP required.
Win Tix: Muni Bingo | Elbo Room
Saturday, April 16 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: WIN | Valencia Room (Formerly Elbo Room)
It’s the fast-paced excitement of bingo, combined with the oft-delayed, and even when it comes it turns around half-way toward your stop, pace of MUNI, when Muni Diaries Live! comes to the Elbo Room. Join Alexa Von Kickinface, Chriso, Lisa Geduldig, and more, as they tell ...

Metallica Free Intimate “Record Store Day” Concert | Rasputin Berkeley
Saturday, April 16 – All Day | Cost: FREE*
*Free but you'll need to win tickets by filling out a ballot at Rasputin Berkeley
| Rasputin Berkeley
Metallica recently performed before 40,000 at AT&T Park. But now they’re scaling it back just a touch and performing a super rare teeny tiny instore performance for just 300 people at Rasputin Music in Berkeley on April 16, 2016. > Watch the Free Live Steam on ...
6:30 pmTales from the Tasting Room | Oakland  FREE
7:00 pmThe Escapist Comics 5th Anniversary Party | Berkeley  FREE
Free Popcorn & Outdoor Movie Night “Creed” | Hunters Point
Saturday, April 16 – 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE | NOW Hunters Point
You’re invited to the start of the NOW Hunters point 2016 programming season. Bring your blankets and chairs and watch Micheal B. Jordan and Sly Stallone star in Creed. Please note the event is Saturday night (not Friday as was previously listed) There will be free popcorn ...
7:00 pmReading Next to Kilns: An Evening of Art & Reading | SF  FREE
Decentralized Dance Party: 50 Boomboxes & Costumed Stroll | SF The Decentralized Dance Party is a public-space dance party, powered by 50 boomboxes and a mobile FM radio station. They roam the streets in outrageous costumes, freeing the denizens of the city from the rigid structures that govern urban life. With accessible music, oversized props, and fun ...
Funcheap’s 1st Ever East Bay Pop-Up Comedy Takeover | Berkeley

Funcheap and #HellaFunny head to Berkeley for its first ever East Bay Pop-Up Comedy Takeover. If you’re obsessed with awesome coffee, you’ll love that we’re taking over the brand new Algorithm Coffee Co. and converting it into a pop-up comedy club for one weekend. We’ve hand-picked ...

Opera Project: An Evening With Mozart | SF
Saturday, April 16 – 7:30 pm - Ends at 10:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*This event was submitted as free, but please note that on their website they list a suggested donation of $20.
| Forest Hill Christian Church
Forest Hill Concerts organized Opera Project Event on 4th April 2016. In this way they are creating and providing the local listener with a musical environment of the highest grade. Occasionally, solo artists and ensembles from around the Bay Area (students, and local musicians) also get a chance ...
8:00 pmCookies & Comedy Night | SF  FREE
“Critical Hit” Comedy Show, Free Pizza & Free Candy | Oakland
Saturday, April 16 – 8:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: $5*
*Admission is $5, and you'll enjoy some free pizza, free candy, and of course, comedy
| It's Your Move Game Store

This time around we’ve got: Adrian McNair Tim Evans Allison Mick And, your headliner for the evening, @Midnight writer and Hometown Hero: Dave Thomason! And as always, Hayden Greif-Neill, Erik Krasner, and Dash Kwiatkowski, the boyz of Critical Hit. This is gonna be one for the record books!  So come join ...Every Saturday

Renegade Drive-In Movie Night: Miyazaki’s Masterpiece “Spirited Away” | North Bay
Saturday, April 16 – 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free, but an RSVP is required.
| Old Hamilton Theater Building
Studio Ghibli, Hayao Miyazaki‘s famed animation powerhouse, kicks off 2016 with the North Bay Drive-In with a screening of the beloved “Spirited Away.” During her family’s move to the suburbs, a sullen 10-year-old girl wanders into a world ruled by gods, witches, and spirits, and where ...
9:00 pmThe Queen is Dead: Morrissey & The Smiths Dance Party | SF  FREE*
*Free with an RSVP, or $5 at the door.
9:00 pmNew Wave Dance Party | SoMa  $7*
*$7 before 10pm / $12 after
9:00 pm“Fringe” Indie Music Video Party | SF  FREE*
*Free before 10 pm with RSVP on Facebook; otherwise, it's $5. 21+
10:00 pmAstronomar Music Fest | SF  FREE*
*Free before 11 PM and RSVP required.
10:00 pmLive Jazz With The Jazztronauts | PianoFight  FREE*
*Free but RSVP required.
Free Concert w/ Grammy Winning R&B Songstress Mya | Oakland
Saturday, April 16 – 10:00 pm - Ends at 2:00 am | Cost: FREE*
*Free, but an RSVP is required.
| Parliament
Come hear pop-oriented contemporary R&B artist Mya along with sounds by DJ DJayslim and DCisChillin at Oakland’s Parliament. Mya arrived in 1998, when she was 18 years old. Within only a few years, the singer, songwriter, and dancer had two platinum albums and a gold ...
11:59 pmSan Francisco Midnight Mystery Ride | SF  FREE

Every Saturday

Free Community Yoga Class | Berkeley
Every Saturday – 10:00 am - Ends at 11:00 am | Cost: FREE | Sports Basement (Berkeley)
Free Community Yoga Class | Berkeley
Grab your yoga mat and come to Sports Basement Berkeley for some relaxing weekend yoga. Community classes take place every Saturday. Free Community Yoga Class Every Saturday | 10 am Sports Basement, 2727 Milvia St, Berkeley, CA FREE Please BYOM (Bring Your Own Mat) and water bottle. All levels are welcome. Updated 1/28/2020 ...
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 Outdoor Yoga Day | Golden Gate Park
Every Saturday – 11:30 am | Cost: FREE | Golden Gate Park
Free Outdoor Yoga Day | Golden Gate Park
Take yourself outside and into the beauty of this city’s heart and soul. Practice yoga under the trees and let the ocean air sooth and invigorate you. This class expertly blends breathing and movement, strength and grace, imagination and form. You will gain a personal understanding ...
“The Setup” Underground Comedy Show | SF
Every Saturday – 8:00 pm - Ends at 9:30 pm | Cost: $5*
*$5 online with discount code FUNCHEAP; otherwise, it's $10.
| The 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 ...
“Critical Hit” Comedy Show | Oakland
Every Saturday – 8:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: $10 | It's Your Move Game Store
"Critical Hit" Comedy Show | Oakland
Critical Hit is hosted by Erik Krasner, Hayden Greif-Neill and Jim McVeigh at It’s Your Move Games & Hobbies in Temescal for over 4 years and still going strong. Every week, some of our favorite comedians are invited to perform. Along with the producers, you can ...
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