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Thursday, May 12

Free Bike Share Rides | Bike to Work Day 2016
Thursday, May 12 – 7:00 am - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Secure your free ride by registering today at bayareabikeshare.com/btwd and you will receive a free 24-hour pass code by email. Then, on Thursday, May 12th, use that code at any Bay Area Bike Share station. The 24-hour pass ($9 value), is free.
 | San Francisco Bay Area
Bay Area Bike Share is celebrating Bike to Work Day by offering free rides to the public on Thursday, May 12, 2016. Sign up to obtain a promotion code for 24-hours of unlimited short trips with Bay Area Bike Share on May 12th. The promotion is ...
9:00 amQualify for Free Dental Fillings & Deep Cleaning | SF  FREE*
*Dental students will hold free screenings to select potential patients on April 18, 28; May 2, 5, 9, 12, 19, 26; and June 2 between 9 am and Noon.
“Because Cats”: Kitten Roulette, Fluffy Snuggles & Cat Film Fest | SF
Thursday, May 12 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE | WeWork Civic Center
Dear cat people, You know you’re out there. Sitting quietly at your desk, taking a break with the latest Lil Bub video, expressing yourself in Slack with /giphy kittens, and secretly lamenting, “I wish I could bring my cat to work.” This event is for ...

5:00 pmOld Time Jazz on Sinner’s Hour | SF  FREE
Smartphone Case Factory Tour and Sale | SFMade Week
Thursday, May 12 – 5:30 pm - Ends at 6:30 pm | Cost: $5 | DODOcase Factory
All of the products are handmade in their DogPatch Workshop. Go behind the scenes with their CEO and explore their woodshop, stitchery, and bookbinding facility to see just how a DODOcase is made. Design your own case and enjoy 20% off their products in their Factory Store. ...
6:00 pm2016 CCA MFA Thesis Exhibition | SF  FREE
Origins NightLife | California Academy of Sciences
Thursday, May 12 – 6:00 pm | Cost: $15*
*21+ event, ID required for entry.
 | California Academy of Sciences
Explore the origins of life with a deep-thinking line-up of talks presented by Wonderfest, a long-standing Bay Area nonprofit inspired by curiosity and dedicated to sharing science with the public. Hear how the Universe evolved from smooth to lumpy with UC Berkeley astrophysicist Eliot Quataert Explore how ...
6:30 pm“Soul Food: The Surprising Story of an American Cuisine, One Plate at a Time” Book Launch | SF  FREE
6:30 pm2016 Oakland Indie Awards | Oakland  $10*
*$10 in advance; $15 day of the event.
Free ACT Brazilian Theater Night “Black Orpheus: Una Historia de Amor” | Mission Dist.
Thursday, May 12 – 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Mission Cultural Center for Latino Arts

After his beloved Eurydice is stolen by Death, guitar-toting poet Orpheus ventures into the underworld in an attempt to retrieve her. Set in a mythical barrio during Carnival, Black Orpheus: Una Historia de Amor is inspired by the play Orfeu da Conceição by Brazilian poet ...

Free Movie Night: “The Wizard of Oz” | Orinda Theatre
Thursday, May 12 – 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Orinda Theatre

See the classic The Wizard of Oz. Dorothy Gale is swept away to a magical land in a tornado and embarks on a quest to see the Wizard who can help her return home. Monthly

7:00 pmPorchlights Rock & Roll Revolution: A Storytelling Series | SF  $5
7:30 pmComedy Sharks Standup Night | Peninsula  FREE
7:30 pm“The Mirror Thief” Book Discussion | Oakland  FREE
8:00 pmWin Tix: “The Diplomats” Absurdly Hilarious Play | SF  WIN*
*Win a pair of tickets.
Win Tix: Portland Cello Project | Slim’s
Thursday, May 12 – 8:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: WIN | Slim's
Do you ever find yourself listening to 20th-century popular music wishing that you were instead hearing it interpreted by a roving gang of cellists? Probably not. But come hear the Portland Cello Project at Slim’s, and that might just be a thought you have some ...
8:00 pmLost In Translation: A Comedy Show | PianoFight  $12.50*
*Free but an RSVP is required.
City Star Party & Telescope Night | SF
Thursday, May 12 – 8:00 pm - Ends at 11:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Point Lobos

The San Francisco Amateur Astronomers invite you to their next City Star Party, where you can take a gander at our universe through telescopes, socialize with more experienced amateur astronomers, and get some tips about the night sky. Take in the view from San Francisco’s picturesque Tunnel Tops in the ...

Every Thursday

“Level Up Thursdays”: Free Video DJ Dance Party | SF
Every Thursday – 9:00 pm - Ends at 2:00 am | Cost: FREE | Raven Bar
"Level Up Thursdays": Free Video DJ Dance Party | SF
Every Thursday night, Raven Bar & Lounge hosts a free dance party with DJ Mark Andrus who will play your favorite throwback jams. Drink Specials All Night $10 Mixed Cocktails $6 Beer $6 Seltzer Video DJ Mark Andrus Level Up Thursday: Every Thursday at 9 pm Raven Bar & Lounge, 1151 Folsom St., SF FREE Updated ...
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