Events for April 17, 2016
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Free National Parks Weekend | Yosemite & Muir Woods
Sometimes you’ve just got to get away from it all and clear your head with the peace and serenity of a national park. On certain “fee-free” days throughout the year, enjoy free entry to all national parks and monuments including Muir Woods and Yosemite National Park, and free ...
Newly Discovered “Silver Twins” Fire Hydrant Painting for 1906 Fire | SF
It is now known that the fire hydrants at Hayes and Buchanan, and Ellis and Van Ness, were equal to the actions of the Gold Hydrant well known for stopping the 1906 fire from going deeper into the Mission District.
At 10 am on April 17, 2016 these ...
Closing Day: Annie Leibovitz’s New Photo Exhibit “WOMEN: New Portraits” | The Presidio
The Presidio is proud to host the only west coast appearance of Annie Leibovitz’s latest internationally touring exhibition. Women: New Portraits continues a project that began more than fifteen years ago by the world-renowned photographer, and it remains her most enduringly popular series of photographs. ...
924 Gilman’s 12-Hour Zine Fest: Workshops, Readings & Food Trucks | Berkeley
The legendary punk venue, 924 Gilman, is hosting its annual family-friendly Zine Fest with stations for kids and teens to make their own zines, and plenty of comics for both adults and kids.
You’ll find fanzines, identity based zines, intersectional feminism, political, and children’s zines. Plus, there ...
| 11:00 am | “Funcercise” Fun Games & Exercise | SF | FREE |
| 11:00 am | Creative Family Fun: Make Your Own Heritage Dolls | The Presidio | FREE* *Registration not required, but preferred.
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Off the Grid: Presidio Picnic & Food Truck Party | SF
EVENT UPDATE – The start date of Presidio Picnic is postponed until further notice. Please check facebook for updates. San Francisco’s largest community picnic, the Presidio Picnic, will return for its much-anticipated ninth season beginning Sunday, March 29 and running through October 25, from 11 ...Every Sunday
| 11:30 am | Outdoor Sculpture Walk | Stanford | FREE |
Spring 2016 Open House at Headlands Art Center | Marin
Come roam the various buildings of the campus, engage with artists in their studios, experience new work and works in progress, see performances, hear readings, and stay for a homemade lunch for purchase in the Mess Hall at the Spring Open House at Headlands Center for the ...
2-for-1 Tix: SF Green Film Festival: Keep it Wild (Short Films) | Roxie Theater
Part of the 6th Annual San Francisco Green Film Festival with 70 internationally acclaimed films, with over 90 visiting filmmakers and guest speakers to delve into some of the most pressing environmental issues. Runs April 14-20, 2016.
About Keep it Wild (Shorts): These wild stories venture into our magnificent ...
| 2:00 pm | SF Home Front During WWII: History Lecture | SF | FREE |
| 2:00 pm | The Panhandle Joyful “Flow Yoga” Class | SF | FREE |
The Panhandle Groovy “Silent Disco” | SF
No Sunday during the Now! Festival is complete without Silent Disco in the Panhandle. Groovewell is set to keep The Panhandle bumpin, but only in your headset!
Come get your dance on. Everyone will get their groove on near the basketball courts.
Silent Disco Party on BART “ZeroDB” | East Bay
“ZeroDB” is back for another BART party on April 17, 2016. For this round, they have Wormhole residents DJs Duffrey and Krakinov holding it down.
Silent Disco Party on BART “ZeroDB”
Sunday, April 17, 2016 – 2:30 pm to 6:00 pm
Meet at Ashby BART | 3100 Adeline St, Berkeley, CA 94703
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Beyoncé’s “Formation” vs. Justin Bieber “Sorry” Flash Mob | Embarcadero
Come down to a 2:45 pm performance at Cupid’s Span in the Embarcadero and a 3:45 pm performance at the median in front of the Ferry Plaza Clock Tower, and see your friends flash mob Justin Bieber’s Sorry and Beyoncé’s Formation.
Feel free to share this event with ...
| 3:00 pm | SF’s “Antique Vibrator Museum” Free Guided Tour Day | Good Vibrations | FREE* *Free, but you must RSVP at least 72 hours in advance by calling the Polk St. store location at (415) 345-0400.
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| 5:00 pm | “The Border of Paradise” Book Discussion | SF | FREE |
Win Tix: “The First Supper” Epic 4-Course Feast in an Abandoned Church | SF
Break bread and destroy some vegetables & roasted meats with 100+ people who will soon be your closest friends, when you attend The First Supper at an abandoned church that also hosts roller skating parties.
> Buy Tickets – Save $5 with exclusive code FUNCHEAP – includes four ...
| 7:30 pm | “The Surrender” Book Discussion | SF | FREE |
Every Sunday
“Heart of the City” Sunday 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, ...
Delicious Market Recipes & Free Seasonal Tasting | Jack London Square
With more than 40 vendors, the Jack London Square Farmers Market offers local produce, food craft products, and breakfast and lunch options.
The Jack London Square Farmers Market is operated by CUESA at Oakland’s Jack London Square on Sundays from 10 am to 3 pm, year ...
Dolores Park Free Bodyweight Bootcamp | SF
WHAT IS “OUT”?
Workouts are open to all from a certified personal trainer, Josh Muñoz. We are LGBTQ+ friendly and our group is open to all fitness levels. You will be challenged and supported in a safe, social workout environment. Bring a towel and water and ...
Victorian Walking Tour | Pacific Heights
See and learn about the Victorian era architecture of the city’s first suburb on a guided walk from SF City Guides.
Victorian Walking Tour
Every Sunday | 2 pm
1801 Bush, 1801 Bush St., SF, CA
Free, but donations are accepted.
On a walk through the neighborhood of Lafayette Square, you’ll ...
Sunday Afternoon Bluegrass Jam | Bernal Heights
Grab that banjo, mandolin, guitar, fiddle, harmonica and autoharp, and head over to The Lucky Horseshoe in Bernal Heights to join in San Francisco’s only Bluegrass Jam on a Sunday afternoon.
Sunday Afternoon Bluegrass Jam
Every Sunday | 4-7 pm
The Lucky Horseshoe, 453 Cortland Ave., SF, CA
FREE
Jamming ...
$5 Sunday Night Juggling Club at Circus Center | SF
Experienced juggler or a newbie looking to learn? Come hang out at Juggling Club and collaborate in a fun, low-pressure environment with an experienced Circus Center instructor. All levels are welcome in this club class taught by Jade Ford.
Juggling Club
Most Sundays | 5-8p
Circus Center, 755 Frederick St., ...
