Events for May 4, 2016
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Free “Maple Bacon” Belgian Waffle Wednesday | SF
Join the monthly Free Waffle Wednesday at the Capital One 360 Café in the Financial District and enjoy a complimentary waffle from 9 am to 11 am, or while they last. These Belgian-style street waffles come in tasty flavors like TCHO chocolate, maple-bacon, salted caramel ...Monthly
| All Day | Bay Area Discovery Museum | Free Admission Day | FREE |
Star Wars Day 2016 Mini Festival & Stormtrooper Interrogations | SF
The Force.. it’s calling… and Super7 letting it in.. again. On Star Wars Day (a.k.a. “May the Fourth” be with you), come celebrate the finest Sci-Fi Saga in the Galaxy at the Bay Area’s best Star Wars store.
Star Wars Day Mini Festival
May 4, 2016 | 11 ...
| 11:00 am | GLBT History Museum: Free First Wednesdays | Castro | FREE |
Japanese Tea Ceremony & Tasting | SF Main Library
Chado Urasenke Tankokai San Francisco Association Omachi Shachu will present the Japanese tea demonstration.
There are two sessions: 1-2 pm and 2-3 pm. The first 30 participants for each session will be served tea.
Haight-Ashbury: A Musical Trip of the ’60s | Wild SF Tour
The quirky, hip historians at Wild SF Tours invite you for an unforgettable through the Hippie heyday of the Haight-Ashbury. Armed with a mini-guitar, your witty troubadour and historian-guide shares tales of Janis Joplin, the Grateful Dead, Hell’s Angels, the Diggers, Ken Kesey’s Acid Tests, the ...Every
Pop-Up #Frisco5 Political Performance “You’re Gonna Cry” | Mission Police Station
Check out a free pop-up performance of You’re Gonna Cry in front of the Mission Police Station on Wednesday 5/4 at 2 pm to support Edwin Lindo, Ike Pinkston, Sellassie Blackwell, Ilych Sato, and Maria Cristina Gutierrez as they hunger strike for justice.
The event is put ...
“Aesthetic Blitz” 3D Collage: 2016 U.S. of Asian America Festival | SF
Aesthetic Blitz is an exhibition in which female artists and poets of mostly Asian American ethnicity showcase work that is central to not only who they are as an artist, but who they are as a person in a large scale collage-like form.
The concept of an ...
| 5:30 pm | Free Laughter Yoga Class | UCSF | FREE |
Spring Sidewalk Bakesale: Food Artisans, Free Wine & Goodies | Oakland
It’s time for another sidewalk bakesale to celebrate Spring and Mother’s Day. Join Kitchener Oakland and 6 of their food artisans for the most delicious sidewalk bakesale in Oakland!
Come by and try what’s new on the Oakland artisan food maker scene and pick up some ...
“May The Fourth” Star Wars Day Party: Cantina Band, Costume Contest & Cabaret | PianoFight
May The Fourth. A date known across galaxies near and far as Star Wars Day. On this great day, PianoFight will be fully armed and operational, with a party centered around all things Star Wars. Whether you like your Force light or dark, you’re gonna ...
Union Square Live: Psychedelic Moonalice | SF
Moonalice is a psychedelic, roots-rock band of seasoned musicians mixing a variety of genres with extended musical improvisations that evoke a sense of adventure and exploration. Everyone is a part of the experience and the music inspires dancing and other acts of self expression.
Every show ...
| 6:30 pm | Drink & Draw Art Event & Raffle | The Knockout | FREE |
| 6:30 pm | “Roman Holiday” Film Viewing | SF | FREE |
Win Tix: “Big Data” with U.S. Chief Data Scientist DJ Patil | SF
Big Data has its beefy fingers everywhere, from your phone to your bank records. It may seem scary, but you can use its awesome power for yourself! Join United States Chief Data Scientist, DJ Patil, as he discusses the benefits and controversies surrounding human-centered big ...
| 6:45 pm | 1st Wednesday Author Reading Series | Oakland | FREE* *Free reading, but bring some money if you want to get food and drinks.
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| 7:00 pm | Free : A Documentary Film Screening | Piedmont | FREE |
| 7:00 pm | East Bay Science Cafe | Albany | FREE |
Win Tix: Big Ideas at CIIS: Why Poetry is Not a Luxury | SF
California Institute of Integral Studies Public Programs & Performances presents events for people who are curious about the world and themselves—engaging Bay Area communities through a diverse array of performing arts, lectures, conversations, and workshops.
Words create the thoughts that shape our reality, our movements, our ...
| 7:30 pm | “Sh*t Talk” 2-for-1 Comedy Night | SF | FREE |
| 8:00 pm | Bowling Alley Comedy Show | East Bay | FREE |
“The Dirty Show” Comedy Night & Free Pizza | SF
Have the April showers paved the way for May flowers? The talent certainly is blossoming at Dirty Show! They have another fantastic show jam-packed with amazing comedians, delicious pizza, and intense pornography!
This month’s special guest:
Ronn Vigh: Ronn Vigh’s brash attitude and acerbic wit have earned ...
Celebration of Prince with Purple Pam | Great American Music Hall
Please join thedance party as they celebrate the life and music of Prince.
They were honored to host Prince’s final Bay Area performance – which included an amazing selection of music from the one-and-only Pam The Funkstres.
Win Tix: Dan Cummins (Tonight Show/Comedy Central) Comedy Night | Punch Line
You may be familiar with Dam Cummins from his multiple appearances on the Tonight Show. You may have seen him on Showtime’s “Live from Amsterdam,” Comedy Central Presents, his one hour comedy special, or his appearance on Last Comic Standing. Or perhaps you’ve heard him ...
Star Wars Trivia & Comedy Night: May the 4th Be With You | SF
Celebrate International Star Wars day by coming out for a Star Wars theme trivia night. Along with dozens of challenging questions, laugh it up with hilarious stand up comedy in between each round.
Prizes will be awarded for enthusiastic audience members and winning teams. Win prizes, laugh your ...
