Events for October 12, 2016
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Wednesday, October 12
Litquake 2016: Free Wednesday Events | Oct. 12
San Francisco’s literary festival with author events, poets, activists and performers – 500+ authors at over 140 events, with many of the events being free. And it’s capped by the epic “Lit Crawl” on Saturday, October 25, 2025 – with 50+ authors and close to ...
| 6:00 pm | Free Slackline Yoga Class: Focus, Balance & Strength | SF | $5* *Must register on Eventbrite. Tickets are non-refundable.
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| 6:00 pm | One City One Book 2016: The History of San Francisco Theater | SF | FREE* *Free, but an RSVP is required.
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| 6:00 pm | “The Reactive” Book Reading | City Lights | FREE |
| 6:00 pm | Relax with Evening Meditation | SF Main Library | FREE |
“The Science of Star Wars: The Lowdown on Space Travel, Aliens & The Force” | Los Altos
As part of the 17th annual Silicon Valley Astronomy Lecture Series, Seth Shostak, Ph.D., of the SETI Institute, will discuss “The Science of Star Wars: The Lowdown on Space Travel, Aliens & The Force,” an illustrated, non-technical lecture in the Smithwick Theatre at Foothill College.
Many ...
| 7:00 pm | Tokens: Standup Comedy for the Rest | SF | FREE |
| 7:00 pm | CAAMFest 2016 Film Festival: Asian Americans in Silicon Valley | South Bay | FREE* *FREE, but an RSVP is required for each event
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| 7:30 pm | Comedy Night at The Uptown | Oakland | FREE |
| 7:30 pm | Free AcroYoga Class | Sports Basement Berkeley | FREE |
Trans Activism: Compton’s Cafeteria 50th Anniversary | SF
Felicia Elizondo recounts her experiences in the Tenderloin when trans women erupted on a late August night in 1966 and rebuked police harassment with an epic mini-riot at Compton’s Cafeteria at Turk and Taylor.
Annie Danger joins the conversation to help illuminate the long path over ...
For Crying Out Loud Show: Unlimited Jokes & Beer for a Cause | SF
For Crying Out Loud is a donation based comedy show featuring the Bay Area’s funniest and brightest comics with donations going to the hardest working non-profits in the area. For Crying Out Loud is San Francisco’s only benefit comedy show.
It’s an awesome opportunity to laugh-your-face-off ...
| 8:00 pm | Open Turntables: Network, Learn & Spin | SF | FREE |
| 8:00 pm | “The Brothers Size” LGBT Musical Drama | The Eureka Theatre | FREE* *Free, if you use the discount code "BROTHERSCAST" on BrownPaperTickets.
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The Museum of Awkward Opening: Stories & Live Music | SF
Awkwardness is a moment of pure, unscripted presence. When the thing that was supposed to happen fails to happen and you feel a flush of heat to your face, before the thoughts set in saying you messed up: this is a universal human experience since ...
| 8:00 pm | World Class Comedy Wednesdays | Marina | FREE* *Use promo code FUNCHEAP for free tickets. Otherwise $15.
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For Crying Out Loud: Pay What You Can for Unli Beer & Wine | SF
For Crying Out Loud is a monthly comedy show featuring some of the funniest Bay Area comics in an intimate Mission District setting. The proceeds of each show go to a different Bay Area non-profit every month. For Crying Out Loud is an awesome opportunity ...
| 9:00 pm | Real Live Comedians Showcase | Piano Fight | FREE* *Limited free tickets with RSVP for Funcheapers; otherwise admission is $10 online or $15 at the door.
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| 9:30 pm | Dream Queens Revue Drag Show | Tenderloin | FREE |
