Events for April 22, 2017
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Saturday, April 22
“EcoArts Festival” Literature Awards, Public Art Installation & Clean Up | Oakland
Join the AfroSurreal Writers, the Kiss My Black Arts Collective, and more than a dozen local writers and artists in the EcoArts Festival and hear local writers and musicians at Frank Ogawa Plaza from 1-3:30 pm.
Jasmine Wade, Brenson Lott, and Amos White will receive awards for ...
Inspiring Lives: Conversation with Flo Stone | SF Green Film Fest
2017 Inspiring Lives Award: Where was the seed planted for Green Film Fest? Flo Stone’s work has inspired countless people to environmental activism through the power of cinema.
Flo Stone is founder of the Environmental Film Festival in the Nation’s Capital – the longest running US green ...
| 2:00 pm | Authentic Thai Food Cooking Demo | SF | FREE |
“Meaningful Conversations With Strangers” Breaking Social Barriers | SF
Free Intelligent Conversation is a movement dedicated to creating meaningful face-to-face conversations between strangers and breaking down social barriers. You start these conversations by holding up signs that read “Free Intelligent Conversation,” inviting people to talk to you about anything and everything.
They believe that everyone is intelligent—more important ...
Spring Wild Flowers Guided Walking Tour | Golden Gate Park
It’s been a wet winter and that means spring is going to be crazy good at the San Francisco Botanical Garden … the curators tell us that everything is budding up and looking very bountiful and beautiful. After four dry years, this winter has brought much needed rain ...
“Detour” Rare Guided Audio Tour of Historic Curran Theater | SF
Almost a century after they welcomed their first Bay Area audiences, the Curran has just completed a massive 2-year restoration and renovation. Step inside the Curran for a whirlwind guided audio tour through the theater’s celebrated, star-studded past and a glimpse into the Curran’s innovative ...
“World’s Largest Nachos” Party (Made with Bugs) | SoMa StrEat Food Park
Celebrate Earth Day by helping break (and eat) the world record for the largest serving of nachos. However, these are not just any nachos; these nachos are made with Chirps, the first ever cricket chips.
Early bird tickets are free. Otherwise, tickets are $6 and include unlimited ...
Outdoor Dance Week Performance by the Lake | Golden Gate Park
Come and watch an outdoor dance performance at Golden Gate Park’s Spreckels Lake featuring:
Aura Fischbeck
Christy Funsch
Rosemary Hannon
Phoenicia Pettyjohn
Karla Quintero
Erin Mei-Ling Stuart
Please note, this event is listed as free on the Bay Area Dance Week website, but we could not confirm the details on the event ...
ZeroDB Silent Disco Party On A Train | East Bay
ZEROdB, a group of silent party makers, are throwing a party on a BART train in San Francisco on Saturday, April 22, 2017.
DJ Lineup includes:
Karma Thieves
Isturite
Bastiengoat
Computerbeats b2b Dub Concepts
How it works:
Get to the Ashby Bart station no later than 3:30PM
You board the train then or you can catch ...
| 4:00 pm | Brews, Bites & Giants Baseball with Anchor Steam | The Chapel | FREE* *Free admission, but bring money for food and drinks.
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| 4:00 pm | The “Now Festival” Pinball Game Night | SF | FREE* *Most events are free unless otherwise noted; some ask for donations or nominal charges.
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Bay Area Dance Week: Free 5Rhythms Workshop | SF
Come dance with Alessandro and Vehllia in celebration of joy and freedom. Dancing the 5Rhythms is a practice—a dynamic way to both workout and to meditate in the same breath.
They teach us that life is energy in motion, freeing us from any fixed notions about ...
“Now Festival” Earth Day Concert | SF
Now SF is proud to present The Fixins, Gaktuse, and Karrots for an Earth Day fundraiser on April 22, 2017.
An environmental community happening like no other, come celebrate Earth Day. ALL the proceeds go to three environmental organizations, New Liberation Community Garden, the Food Recovery ...
| 6:00 pm | Paradigm Rhymes: Poetry Slam & Open Mic | SF | FREE* *Free, an RSVP is requested but not required.
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| 7:00 pm | Do What You Can: Earth Day Fashion Show | Oakland | FREE* *Free but an RSVP is required. Donations are highly appreciated.
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Prince Tribute Roller Disco at “Church of 8 Wheels” | SF
On Saturday night, April 22, 2017, the Church of 8 Wheels Roller Disco will turn all things purple as we remember and boogie to the music of Prince. Come dressed in you coolest, funky purple roller disco garb. Doors open at 7PM and roll until ...
A.C.T.’s Fellowship Project: Orlando by Virginia Woolf | SF
The A.C.T. Fellowship Project of 2017 is proud to announce this year’s production of Orlando by Virginia Woolf, adapted by Sarah Ruhl. Space is limited; you must RSVP to reserve your seats at the show. Email elewis@act-sf.org to RSVP with your name and number of seats. ...
| 7:00 pm | Downtown Comedy Night at SF’s Newest Art Bar | SF | FREE* *Free with RSVP and code HELLAFUNNY. Otherwise $15 online $20 at the door
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| 7:30 pm | Game 3 Watch Party: Golden State Warriors Vs Portland Trail Blazers | The Chapel | FREE* *Free admission, but bring money for food and drinks.
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Renegade Drive-In Movie Night: “Monty Python & the Holy Grail” | North Bay
Come and watch as King Arthur and his knights embark on a low-budget search for the Grail, encountering many, very silly obstacles.
Free but an RSVP is required.
| 8:00 pm | Punchlines At Branchline: Free Standup Comedy | Emeryville | FREE* *Free but an RSVP is required.
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Mateen Stewart (Comedy Central & Jimmy Kimmel) Downtown Comedy Night | SF
Come to Downtown Comedy Night Late Show to see why San Francisco is one of the top comedy scenes in the country. This show will feature the comedic cream of the crop. the headliner this week has been showcased on Comedy Central and Jimmy Kimmel…. ...
Every Saturday
Free Community Yoga Class | Berkeley
Grab your yoga mat and come to Sports Basement Berkeley for some relaxing weekend yoga. Community classes take place every Saturday.
Free Community Yoga Class
Every Saturday | 10 am
Sports Basement, 2727 Milvia St, Berkeley, CA
FREE
Please BYOM (Bring Your Own Mat) and water bottle. All levels are welcome.
Updated 1/28/2020 ...
Historic Ferry Building Tour | SF
Enjoy an hour-long walk on the rise, tragic fall, and modern rebirth of one of San Francisco’s most renowned historic landmarks.
Visit a contemporary swirl of shops and learn the history of ferries, freeways, and quakes. Meet at the foot of the stairs at the front ...
Free Outdoor Yoga Day | Golden Gate Park
Take yourself outside and into the beauty of this city’s heart and soul. Practice yoga under the trees and let the ocean air sooth and invigorate you. This class expertly blends breathing and movement, strength and grace, imagination and form.
You will gain a personal understanding ...
“The Setup” Underground Comedy Show | SF
The Setup is an underground stand-up comedy show in the heart of San Francisco. This venue used to be the green room for the legendary Blackhawk jazz venue where Miles Davis used to play. Now, it’s a comedy show that features established comedians from around the ...
“Critical Hit” Comedy Show | Oakland
Critical Hit is hosted by Erik Krasner, Hayden Greif-Neill and Jim McVeigh at It’s Your Move Games & Hobbies in Temescal for over 4 years and still going strong.
Every week, some of our favorite comedians are invited to perform. Along with the producers, you can ...
