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Tuesday, May 10

Free Admission Day | San Francisco Botanical Garden
Tuesday, May 10 – All Day | Cost: FREE*
*Free on the 2nd Tuesday of the month, on Thanksgiving, Christmas Day, New Year's Day, and daily from 7:30-9 am
 | San Francisco Botanical Garden

The San Francisco Botanical Garden is one of the most diverse gardens in the world. A unique urban oasis, the garden is a living museum within Golden Gate Park, offering 55 acres of both landscaped gardens and open spaces, and showcasing over 9,000 different kinds ...Monthly

Bookbinders Museum Tour: Watch 19th Century Equipment & History | SF
Tuesday, May 10 – All Day | Cost: $5*
*$5 tickets if you mention FunCheap, all through the month of May 2016. Otherwise, tickets are $10.
 | American Bookbinders Museum

The American Bookbinders Museum, located in the heart of San Francisco’s SOMA district, is dedicated to showcasing bookbinding’s history, craft, and practice. Watch functioning 19th century bookbinding equipment, and find out how books were, and are, made. You’ll never look at a book the same ...Every Tuesday

Litquake Poetry & Bluegrass Outdoor Festival | Yerba Buena Gardens Festival
Tuesday, May 10 – 12:30 pm - Ends at 1:30 pm | | Jessie Square
Lines and lyrics from Litquake Nation. Enjoy line breaks during your lunch break, as some of the Bay Area’s best poets and musicians share their work in the great outdoors. Your poets for the day: Tongo Eisen-Martin Leticia Hernández-Linares Randall Mann Kathleen Winter Musical guest: With his energetic performances, unique instrumental stylings, and ...
Kara’s Cupcakes Factory Tour & Tasting | SoMa
Tuesday, May 10 – 3:00 pm - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: $5 | Kara's Cupcakes
Kara’s Cupcakes carefully bakes in small batches by hand each day using the finest ingredients sourced from local, sustainable, and whenever possible, organic producers. Their pastry and development kitchen is open to the public on the afternoon of May 10th for a tour and tasting with the ...
Beethoven in the City: Free String Quartet Concert Series | Bernal Heights
Tuesday, May 10 – 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*FREE
 | Bernal Heights Branch Library

In celebration of Cypress String Quartet’s 20th and final season together, and of the great city of SF and its people who have supported them through the years, the Quartet presents the complete string quartets of Beethoven in 16 free concerts all over San Francisco, May 4 ...

5:30 pmMarin Green Drinks & Free Appetizers | San Rafael  FREE
6:00 pmRadar Reading Series: Indie Writers & Free Cookies | SF Main Library  FREE
Rock Band Night: Big Amps & 2,000+ Songs | Oakland
Tuesday, May 10 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Independent Brewing Company

> EVENT UPDATE: This event is no longer taking place. Form a band (guitar, bass, drums, vocals) and rock the world. Rockband 4 will be projected on the wall and connected to a large amp so you can rock out loud. With over 2000 songs ...

Violent Femmes In-Store Free Concert | Amoeba SF
Tuesday, May 10 – 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Amoeba Music (SF)
Join punk-folk legends the Violent Femmes for a live set at Amoeba SF in celebration of their ninth studio album, We Can Do Anything (out now on [PIAS] and available on LP, indie exclusive color vinyl & CD). Violent Femmes’ timeless timelessness is manifest in the ...
6:00 pm“Healthy Food-Healthy You” Nutrition Workshop & $5 Farmers Market Bucks | South SF  FREE
6:30 pmThe Meditative Art of Thangka | SF  FREE
6:30 pmCookies & Comedy Night | SF  FREE
7:00 pmPublic Forum: Candidates for the 24th Assembly District | Mountain View  FREE
8:00 pmWin Tix: Sal Calanni (NBC’s “Trauma”) Comedy Night | Punch Line  WIN
8:00 pmMilkin’ It: Tuesday Night Free Comedy | Upper Haight  FREE*
*Free, but donations are appreciated.
8:00 pmFree Women’s Comedy Night | Oakland  FREE*
*Free, but there is a two drink minimum and donations are welcome.
9:00 pmHaightian Democracy Free Stand-Up | SF  FREE
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