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Events for January 19, 2017

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Thursday, January 19

10:00 amUCSF Biotechnology Vendor Showcase Event | SF  FREE
Intelligentsia Grand Opening Party & Intimate Coffee Tasting | SF
Thursday, January 19 – 12:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Intelligentsia Coffee San Francisco

Join Intelligentsia for the grand opening of their new Training Lab; celebrate at an intimate coffee tasting and talk session with Vice President Geoff Watts, and Director of Sourcing & Sustainability Michael Sheridan. Food and beverages, and of course, amazing coffee will be provided. Daytime ...

Dinner & Lecture: How Cancer Crosses the Color Line | SF
Thursday, January 19 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE | UCSF Toland Hall
Please join Dr. Catherine Lucey for this special lecture by Professor of History and Public Affairs, Keith Wailoo, from Princeton University, on January 19, at 5pm in Toland Hall Auditorium. The lecture examines the complex history of race and cancer in America, and uses this history ...

NY Times Bestselling Author Dan Ariely In Conversation | SF
Thursday, January 19 – 5:30 pm - Ends at 7:30 pm | Cost: FREE | Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center
Join them for an in-depth conversation led by three-time New York Times bestselling author Dan Ariely on his new book Payoff: The Hidden Logic that Shapes our Motivation . Motivation is something everyone needs and something people are all responsible for inspiring in others–especially true of founders. But to what extent do you understand it? Three-time ...
Radar Reading Series: Indie Writers & Free Cookies | SF Main Library
Thursday, January 19 – 5:45 pm - Ends at 7:30 pm | Cost: FREE | San Francisco Main Public Library
RADAR Productions Presents: January Queer Reading Series at the San Francisco Library. The authors for this month are: Gabrielle Glancy – Winner of a New York Foundation for the Arts Fellowship, finalist for Yale Younger Poets, The Colorado Prize and The Academy of American Poets Walt ...
Sketchfest NightLife | California Academy of Sciences
Thursday, January 19 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: $15*
*Tickets are $15 ($12 for Academy members)
| California Academy of Sciences
Laugh your face off as SF Sketchfest takes over the Academy for a knee-slapping night of creatures, cocktails, and comedy, part of the annual SF Sketchfest Comedy Festival. Taking over the Forum for some live riffing are twisted “Mystery Science Theater 3000” scientists Frank Beaulieu and ...
6:00 pmAdventure Run Scavenger Hunt & Beer Garden | Concord  FREE*
*Free, but an RSVP is required.
Intelligentsia Grand Opening Party & Intimate Coffee Tasting | SF
Thursday, January 19 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Intelligentsia Coffee San Francisco

Join Intelligentsia for the grand opening of their new Training Lab; celebrate at an intimate coffee tasting and talk session with Vice President Geoff Watts, and Director of Sourcing & Sustainability Michael Sheridan. Food and beverages, and of course, amazing coffee will be provided. Daytime ...

6:00 pmWin Tix: SF Sketchfest NightLife | California Academy of Sciences  WIN
“America’s Wine: Legacy of Prohibition” Film Screening | SF
Thursday, January 19 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE | California Historical Society
Join CHS for a fun and engaging night that includes a screening of the abridged version of the award-winning film America’s Wine: The Legacy of Prohibition. Pose your questions to filmmaker Carla De Luca Worfolk and sip wine while you enjoy learning about the rich history ...
6:00 pm“Of Civil Wrongs and Rights: The Fred Korematsu Story” Film Screening | The Presidio  FREE*
*Free but an RSVP is required.
7:00 pm“Viking Economics: How The Scandanavians Got It Right” Book Talk | SF  FREE
7:00 pmRAD Recces: Open Gym Dodgeball | Oakland  $5*
*$5 for all-you-can-throw open gym dodgeball between 7-9pm
7:00 pmLive StorySlam Show: “Emergency Exit” True Tales & Open-Mic | Oakland  $5*
*Sliding scale donation requested, $5-$20
Cultivating A Deeper Understanding of the 2016 Presidential Election | Pleasant Hill
Thursday, January 19 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 8:30 pm | Cost: FREE | John F. Kennedy University
Join them for a dynamic discussion between two visionary leaders, Terry Patten and Dr. Vernice Solimar, as they discuss the cultural dynamics of the 2016 Presidential election and its impact. They will be examining the election using the lens of Spiral Dynamics and Integral Theory. This framework ...
Trump Gets Inaugurated: Poetry & Open Mic | Oakland
Thursday, January 19 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: $3*
*The original price is $5 but mention Funcheap and you get $2 off.
| B4BEL4B Gallery
Join them for a night of poetic trouble making on the eve of the Trump regime. Join them for a night of sparkling literary madness against the machine. Because h*ll no, they won’t go – or lie low – or take it slow. 7:00pm – Doors 7:30pm – performances 8:30pm – Open Mic with a ...
Exploratorium After Dark: Cinema Arts & Mechanical Melodies | Pier 15
Thursday, January 19 – 7:30 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: $15*
*$15 General; $10 Members; Free for Lab Members ($10 Add-On Ticket for the Tactile Dome) Adults Only (18+)
| Exploratorium
The Musical Art Quintet accompanies a program of silent films from the early days of cinema in this program co-presented by the San Francisco Silent Film Festival. The films feature mechanical wonders and inspired inventions, evoking the whimsy and wonder of our temporary exhibition Curious ...
7:30 pm“Searching for John Hughes” Book Talk & Signing | SF  FREE*
*RSVP appreciated but not required.
8:00 pmHellaFunny on Haight Street | Milk Bar  FREE*
*Use promo code HELLAFUNNY for free tickets. Otherwise $15.
Funcheap’s Free Comedy Night w/ Hella Funny | Cobb’s Comedy Club

Funcheap and HellaFunny take over Cobb’s Comedy Club for an awesome night of comedy at SF’s biggest comedy club. And you can get on our secret guest list. Every month we handpick some of SF’s top local comedians to showcase for you – often with credits ...

8:30 pmFree “Whose Line”-Style Improv Show & Comedy Film Night | SF  FREE*
*Doors to the theatre open at 7:30pm. Seating is first come, first serve basis. VIP Tickets are available for $5 online (these guarantee your seating).
Prince, Bowie & Princess Leia: “The Monster Show” Drag Spectacular | Castro
Thursday, January 19 – 9:00 pm | Cost: $5 | The Edge
The Monster Show presents 2016 in Memomorium, like the Oscars in memoriam reel, but live on-stage with drag queens. Join your hosts Sugah Betes for a night remembering our famous friends with love, respect and complete irreverence. It’s a secret as to who they’ll pay tribute ...
10:00 pm“Throwback Thursdays”: Music Video Dance Party & Free Pizza | Milk Bar  FREE*
*Free - Use code NOSCRUBS for free tix; otherwise it's $5 online or $10 at the door

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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