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Tuesday, May 2

Oakland Small Business Week 2017
Tuesday, May 2 – All Day | Cost: FREE*
*Some events require registration.
| Oakland City Hall
The City of Oakland has more than 25 free workshops slated for National Small Business Week 2017, which will be celebrated locally from Monday, May 1 to Saturday, May 6. For a complete roster of events and workshops or to register, visit oaklandnet.com/sbw. Events at Oakland City Hall The ...
de Young Museum Free Admission Day | First Tuesdays
Tuesday, May 2 – 9:30 am - Ends at 5:15 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free admission to general galleries; special exhibition fees still apply
| de Young Museum

Located in beautiful Golden Gate Park, the de Young Museum is a landmark art museum founded in 1895. Your visit includes a whirlwind trip around the world as the museum’s collections feature priceless treasures and works of arts from the 17th through the 20th centuries ...Monthly

Legion of Honor Free Admission Day | First Tuesdays
Tuesday, May 2 – 9:30 am - Ends at 5:15 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free admission to general galleries; special exhibition fees still apply
| Legion of Honor

The Legion of Honor displays a collection of 4,000 years of ancient and European art in an exquisite Beaux-Arts building in an unforgettable setting overlooking the Golden Gate Bridge. Normally general admission is $20 for adults, but on the first Tuesday of each month admission ...Monthly

Conservatory of Flowers: Free Admission Day | GG Park
Tuesday, May 2 – 10:00 am - Ends at 4:30 pm | Cost: FREE | Conservatory of Flowers

Whether you’re a native San Franciscan, a visitor from the other side of the world, or a budding botanist, the Conservatory of Flowers, located in Golden Gate Park, offers an intimate, up-close experience with nearly 2,000 species of rare, exotic, and endangered plants from more ...Monthly

Free Admission Day: Museum of Craft and Design | Dogpatch
Tuesday, May 2 – 11:00 am - Ends at 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Museum of Craft and Design

Please note the Museum of Craft and Design no longer has a free day on the First Tuesday of every month. As of 2022 the museum has a “pay what you can” Wednesdays. Enjoy free admission to the Museum of Craft and Design on the first Tuesday of every ...

11:00 amYerba Buena Center for the Arts (YBCA) | Free First Tuesdays  FREE
11:00 amContemporary Jewish Museum Free Admission Day | First Tuesdays  FREE
“Space Themed Escape Room” Sneak Peek | SF
Tuesday, May 2 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 3:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free before 2 pm, but an RSVP is required. $3 after 2 pm.
| California College of the Arts SF (CCA SF)
Radical escape room artist David Sun has released a special sneak preview of his newest escape room “Space Trap”. This  extraterrestrial experience takes place in a space station at California College of the Arts. Free before 2 pm, but an RSVP is required.
Protest Art Printmaking Workshop | Oakland
Tuesday, May 2 – 3:30 pm - Ends at 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Fruitvale Plaza
Come and make protest art because your voice matters. Art Responders and Kristi Holohan of Rock Paper Scissors Collective will facilitate a printmaking workshop outside Arise High School at Fruitvale BART Station to inspire students and public participants of all ages to envision a future without fear of ...
3:30 pm“Israel’s Independence Day” Beach Carnival | Palo Alto  FREE*
*Free admission but bring money for food, drinks and rides.
$1 Jimmy John’s Sandwich Day | 2017 Jimmy John’s hosts their annual “Customer Appreciation Day” with $1 subs in the afternoon of Tuesday, May 2, 2017 from 4pm to 8pm. There’s a few restrictions which seem perfectly reasonable…. Limit one per person Valid only 4pm to 8pm In-store only (no delivery) Valid for sandwiches #1-#6, J.J.B.L.T.®, and ...
6:00 pmMonthly Game Night at the Library | Napa  FREE
6:00 pmDIY Native Garden Series: Landscape Installation Workshop | Mountain View  FREE
6:30 pmFree 1st Tuesday Clay Workshop & Potluck | Oakland  FREE*
*Free, but bring along a dish to share or a donation
6:30 pm“Kill the Ampaya: Best Latin American Baseball Fiction” Book Reading | SF Main Library  FREE
6:30 pm“My Mother’s Kitchen” Book Launch | Omnivore Books  FREE
Alandra Hileman’s High-Fantasy Play “Spell Eternity” | Mojo Theatre

Quantum Dragon Theatre presents Spell Eternity, a new play by Alandra Hileman. Join and explore an apocalyptic fantasy world rife with music and magic, danger and revelry, and a looming threat casting a shadow over all. Featuring Marisa Darabi, Max Seijas, Genevieve Perdue, Karl Schackne, Michael ...

7:30 pmSeavilization: Book Discussion On Sustainable Sea Energy | SF  FREE*
*Free, an RSVP is appreciated but not required.
8:00 pmIt’s Just 2 Minutes: Stand-Up Comedy Game Show | Haight  FREE
8:00 pm“My Greasy Sons” Comedy Showcase & Craft Beer | Oakland  $5
8:00 pmOaktown Comedy Night | Oakland  FREE*
*Use promo code HELLAFUNNY for free tickets. Otherwise $15.
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