Events for October 17, 2016
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Homeless Crisis Tent-In Protest | SF
Pitch a tent at City Hall to show that you are unhappy with how the city is handling (fumbling?) the homeless crisis.
They need to put the pressure on Ed Lee to take immediate action by declaring a State of Emergency to get people off the streets ...
KLM Pop-Up: 787 Virtual Reality & Airline Ticket Giveaways | Union Square
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, the world’s oldest airline still operating under the same name, unveils an interactive pop up to showcase their service and offer the opportunity to win trips to Amsterdam. KLM Dutch Airlines Pop-Up October 14-22, 2016 | 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Union Square, ...
Embarcadero Skyway Rare Walking Tour | SF City Guides
Take flight (sort of). Most of the tour is above the ground. View “Rockefeller Center West” from a different angle and discover a hidden urban oasis. Tread on buried ships that once housed saloons, jails, stores and brothels.
Location:
Meet in front of 400 Sansome Street (at Sacramento). Lots of stairs; ...
| 3:00 pm | Tour of Diego Rivera’s 1st US Mural | Union Square | FREE* *Free, but an RSVP is required. Please note, the tour is limited to 25 people.
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| 6:30 pm | City Council Candidates Forum | Mountain View | FREE |
Arts, Technology & Culture: “Sculpture. Simulacrum. Ritual’ | Berkeley
Described by Emma Allen for the New Yorker as a “mix of mad scientist, obsessive tinkerer, cult guru, taskmaster general, starry-eyed theoretician, and workout champion,” Tom Sachs is one of today’s most inspiring and influential sculptors.
Best known for elaborate and transformative re-creations of various Modern ...
Free Sneak Preview Movie: “Keeping Up With The Joneses” | AMC Van Ness
Attend an exclusive free sneak preview advanced screening of “Keeping Up With The Joneses,” a brand new action/comedy starring Zach Galifianakis.
Free Film Screening: Keeping Up With The Joneses
October 17, 2016 | 7:00 pm
AMC Van Ness 14
RSVP code: fzekg88135
Tickets available through https://www.gofobo.com/rsvp
Tickets are free, but subject to availability.
Depending ...
Free Sneak Preview Movie: “The Space Between Us” | AMC Metreon 16
Attend an exclusive free sneak preview advanced screening of “The Space Between Us,” a teen romantic science fiction adventure drama.
Free Film Screening: The Space Between Us
October 17, 2016 | 7 pm
AMC Metreon 16 (SF)
Tickets available through http://stxtickets.com/SpaceFUN
Tickets are free, but subject to availability.
Depending on demand, passes may be ...
“Violent Borders: Refugees & the Right to Move” Book Discussion | SF
Forty thousand people died trying to cross international borders in the past decade, with the high-profile deaths along the shores of Europe only accounting for half of the grisly total.
Reece Jones argues that these deaths are not exceptional, but rather the result of state attempts to contain populations ...
| 7:30 pm | “The Games People Play” Book Launch | SF | FREE* *Free, an RSVP is encouraged but not required.
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Haight Street Game Night, Comedy, & Free Pizza | SF
Come in for a night of fun with free pizza, board games, video games, and stand up comedy in the historic Haight Ashbury.
Starting at 7, enjoy free pizza from Escape From New York and play video games spanning from Xbox 360, PS3, to N64 including: ...
Free “Funny or Die” Comedy Show with Demetri Martin | SFSU
Funny or Die and NextGen Climate bring you the Jokes for Votes Tour headlined by Demetri Martin (The Daily Show / Comedy Central). It’s a free comedy show and voter registration drive at the Cesar Chavez Student Center at SF State. You do not need ...
James Blake Free Concert: TIMF “Make Up” Show | Fox Theater
Rain and wind canceled the James Blake set at the Treasure Island Music Festival on Sunday so to try to make up for it, the TIMF are putting together a free James Blake “Treasure Island Fan Appreciation Show” on Monday night at the Fox Theater.
Entry ...
| 9:00 pm | “Resistance is Futile” Free Comedy Night | SF | FREE |
