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Sunday, October 23

7:15 amSOLD OUT – October Sunrise Tour of Muir Woods | North Bay  FREE
SFMOMA’s “Free Family Day”: Free Museum Day | SF The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) welcomes families and intergenerational audiences to the newly expanded and transformed museum for its second Free Family Day. SFMOMA Free Family Day Sunday, October 23, 2016 | 9:30 am–5 pm; Galleries open at 10 am Check in at the Evelyn and ...
9:30 amRichard Rodriguez on the State of the City & the Nation | Grace Cathedral  FREE
10:00 amUC Botanical Garden Native Plant Sale | Berkeley  FREE
Divali “Festival of Lights” Celebration | Asian Art Museum
Sunday, October 23 – 10:30 am - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Asian Art Museum
The Festival of Lights launches The Rama Epic: Hero, Heroine, Ally, Foe with performances, storytelling, art projects, henna and fun. Watch an awe-inspiring Bharatanatyam performance, make a diya lamp, and hear about the abduction of Sita as told by a museum storyteller. Divali “Festival of Lights” ...

SF Chamber Orchestra: The Sound Of Music | Berkeley
Sunday, October 23 – 10:40 am | Cost: FREE | The Crowden School
Vibrating strings, buzzing reeds, and puffs of air all work together to make beautiful music in the San Francisco Chamber Orchestra. At this very first concert, you and your little ones will get to know a few of your favorite instruments in the string, woodwind, and ...
11:00 am“Dancing with the So Called Dead” Festival 2016: Free Artist In-Conversation | SF  FREE*
*Free conversations with artists. Workshops and a full festival pass have fees.
11:00 amPumpkin Carving Workshop | The Presidio  FREE*
*Free but an RSVP is required.
11:00 am“Sunrise” New Public Artwork Unveiling | SF  FREE
SCRAP Community Day: Workshops, Yarn Bombing Demos & Music | SF
Sunday, October 23 – 11:00 am - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Minnesota Street Project
In partnership with Imperfect Produce, special installations by Dianne Platner will redefine the cosmetic standards for fruits and vegetables by highlighting the beauty and flavor of produce previously deemed as waste. Live yarn bombing demonstrations by Nomesha Williams will brighten the Atrium of Minnesota Street Project ...
2016 Finale: Off the Grid Presidio Picnic & Food Truck Party | SF
Sunday, October 23 – 11:00 am - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free admission, but bring money for food, drinks and some entertainment.
| Main Post Lawn

EVENT UPDATE – The start date of Presidio Picnic is postponed until further notice. Please check facebook for updates. San Francisco’s largest community picnic, the Presidio Picnic, will return for its much-anticipated ninth season beginning Sunday, March 29 and running through October 25, from 11 ...Every Sunday

12:00 pm2016 ArtSpan Hub Artist Weekends: Sunday | SF  FREE
2016 Celebration of Mind: Hand-On Math Activities, Magic & Book Read | Berkeley
Sunday, October 23 – 1:00 pm - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free, but registration is encouraged.
| MSRI (Mathematical Sciences Research Institute)
Do your kids love puzzles, games, logic, and math? Do they enjoy Alice in Wonderland? Then come celebrate math with more than a dozen different hands-on activities at the Celebration of Mind from 1 pm to 4 pm on Sunday, October 23, 2016. Free, but registration is ...
3:00 pm“My Paris Market Cookbook” Book Launch | Omnivore Books  FREE
3:00 pmStranger Things Pop-up: Cocktails & Christmas Lights | SF  FREE*
*It's free to look around the pop-up but bring money for food and drinks.
3:30 pmStamp Arts, Rare Zines & Postcards Gallery Talk | SF Main Library  FREE
4:00 pmOriginal Famous Twang Sundays: Live Country Music | Potrero Hill  FREE
6:00 pm’90s Simpsons Trivia Night & Watch Party | Mission Dist.  FREE
7:00 pm“Waging Peace” Perspective of a Veteran Activist | San Mateo  FREE*
*Free, but contributions welcome.
“Funny or Die” Live w/ Sarah Silverman & Reggie Watts | UC Berkeley
Sunday, October 23 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 9:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free, but an RSVP is required. However, it does not guarantee admission, so make sure to arrive early.
| UC Berkeley - Lower Sproul
Come on out as Funny Or Die and NextGen Climate bring comedy and democracy together in a historic fashion. They are bringing some of the biggest comedians in the world to Berkeley and other colleges in California for free to promote voter registration and getting out ...
9:00 pm“Return of the Cypher” Hip-Hop & Beatbox Jam | Boom Boom Room  FREE
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