Events for May 4, 2017
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Thursday, May 4
| 10:00 am | Pez Museum: Free Admission Day | Burlingame | FREE |
Free First Thursdays at Berkeley Art Museum | East Bay
The UC Berkeley Art Museum is the visual arts center of the University of California, Berkeley. Through art and film programs, collections, and research resources, the University aspires to be locally connected and globally relevant, engaging audiences from the campus, community, and beyond. Normally $18, the ...Monthly
| 5:15 pm | Free Intro to Pilates Tower Class | Oakland | FREE |
The Arthur Menzies Garden of California Native Plants Guided Tour | SF
Every couple of years members of the SF Botanical Garden try to arrange for one of their programs to be an after-hours stroll and picnic in San Francisco Botanical Garden’s award-winning Arthur Menzies Garden of California Native Plants.
This year’s visit will be led by two expert ...
How-To: Maker NightLife | California Academy of Sciences
How-To NightLife gets crafty with a night of tools, tinkers, tech and art from some of SF’s top makers. Plus, celebrate May the Fourth with Star Wars with roaming droids, 3D replicas and more.
“The Mission” Cinco de Mayo Book Reception | SF
In the framework of the festivities of 5 de Mayo, The Consulate General of Mexico in San Francisco cordially invites you to a special presentation and reception for the new book, “The Mission” by Dick Evans, with comments and a slideshow by the author and ...
“May the Fourth” Secret Star Wars Film Night & Cosplay Party | SF
Come and celebrate Star Wars Day. Feel the force at a special screening of Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens on May the 4th.
You are highly encouraged (but not required) to dress in your best costume to celebrate the most popular sci-fi series of all ...
20 Years of the Art of Rex Ray | Gallery 16
Opening Thursday, May 4th, Rex Ray at Gallery 16 marks the seventh solo exhibition of the artist’s work at Gallery 16 since 1995. As proud representatives of the Estate of Rex Ray, this is the first presentation since the artist’s untimely death in 2015.
This retrospective ...
Star Wars Day “May the Fourth” Celebration | The Great Northern
Help SFIndiefest and CyberiaVR race to the Great Northern with plans to save the rebel alliance and restore freedom to the San Francisco on Thursday, May 4th 2017.
This May the fourth (Be With You) features a dance party, Star Wars-themed Film Fest, costume contest, virtual ...
Free Community Veggie Dinner: Fresh Garden & Farmers Market Meal | USF
Do you love fresh, organic, homemade food? Please come out and celebrate with other veggie lovers and enjoy some great food with amazing company. All are welcome to a free community-created dinner gleaned from the USF Garden and neighborhood farmers’ markets, and prepared by students ...
Exploratorium After Dark: Star Wars Day “May the Fourth Be with You” | Pier 15
Celebrate Star Wars Day with them and learn about the forces that shape the universe. Celebrate this intergalactic holiday with physics, inventions, artworks, and encounters with the force.
Also, grab dinner and drinks by the Bay, enjoy hands-on exhibits and demonstrations, and our pitch-black Tactile Dome.
| 6:00 pm | Lower Polk / TL Art Walk | Trendyloin | FREE |
Spring Game Expo: Play 50 Free Games & Free Pizza | Google Launchpad
50 games, 300 players, 1 night. Join them for their Spring Expo on May 4th at The Google Launchpad.
Over seventy game developers will be showing off their latest games one-on-one to a crowd of 500 people.
For developers, this is a great opportunity to show off their ...
$29 Tix: Tony-Winning “The Encounter” at Curran | SF
From London to Broadway and now SF, The Encounter is “one of the most immersive theater pieces ever created.” (New York Times). Plus it just won a special 2017 Tony for Sound Design. Simon McBurney’s solo performance traces a journey into the depths of the Amazon ...
“The Science of Star Wars” on Astro Night | Berkeley
This May the Fourth, join them for a very special Astro Night at UC Berkeley
This month, graduate student Chelsea Harris will be giving a talk all about Star Wars. She’ll answer questions like: What are your odds of successfully navigating an asteroid field? What’s the wattage ...
| 8:00 pm | New Filmmakers Open Screening | Mission Dist. | FREE |
| 8:00 pm | Oaktown Comedy Night | Oakland | FREE* *Use promo code HELLAFUNNY for free tickets. Otherwise $15.
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| 8:00 pm | HellaFunny on Haight Street | Milk Bar | FREE* *Use promo code HELLAFUNNY for free tickets. Otherwise, it's $15.
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| 8:30 pm | Win Tix: Britney Spears “Oops I Did it Again” Dance Class | LEVYstudio | WIN* *$125 covers the 7 week dance class and performance night.
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| 9:00 pm | Comedy Gold: Free Stand-Up Comedy Showcase | SF | FREE |
“The Monster Show” Star Wars: The Drag Show with “Suebacca” | Castro
Long ago in a galaxy far far away… The Rebel Alliance lead by the heroic Laundra Skywalker, Princess Sugah, Dean Solo, C3-POtter, R2- MC2, and that hairy beast Suebacca set out in The Monster Show Falcon to save the people of The Edge from a ...
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Trivia Thursday: Pub Quiz in a Movie Theater | The New Parkway
Thursday Night at The New Parkway is Trivia Night.
This is a chance for you and your friends to compete and win prizes (like free beer and movie passes) if you can answer questions correctly about a range of topics that often include movie history, famous ...
Free Live Salsa & Jazz Music From Local Artists | SF
Join them every Wednesday & Thursday evening for a free Salsa and Jazz show by local Bay Area musicians.
Shows start at 8 pm. Enjoy great food, drinks & live music night. For complete line-up and more information please visit their Facebook page.
Free Live Salsa & Jazz ...
Haight Ashbury Comedy Night | Milk Bar
Come out to Haight Ashbury Comedy Night every Thursday at Milk Bar located in the heart of the Upper Haight to see some of SF’s best comedians.
The lineup changes every week, but expect to see comics that have performed at Cobbs, SF Sketchfest, the Punchline ...
“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 ...
Nob Hill Free Comedy Night | SF
Nob Hill Comedy Night brings you the top local and touring comedians every Thursday at 8 pm in Nob Hill’s newest beer & wine bar, Hops & Barrel.
Comedians you’ve seen at Nob Hill Comedy Night have been featured on HBO, Netflix, Conan, The Late Late ...
“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
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“Class of ’84” Dance Party & Cheap Drinks | SoMa
Every Thursday from 9 pm to 2 am at the Cat Club, it’s the best of the ’80s in two rooms with the coolest music and the best crowd in town. DJs Damon and Mr Washington spin ’80s pop, rock, and one hit wonders in the ...
SF’s Epic Karaoke Dance Party w/ Sax, Lasers + Fog | The Mission
Most students drop out of Stanford to create tech companies but DJ Purple dropped out to pursue music en route to becoming San Francisco’s DJ of the year in 2011 and one of America’s greatest karaoke KJ’s (Karaoke DJ).
Get ready for an upbeat night (no ...
$1 Well Shots on Thursday Nights | SF
Would you Believe Bar is bringing back $1 Well Shots and College Night Specials on Thursdays from 10 pm to Midnight for a limited time only.
Thursdays $1 Shots
Every Thursday | 10 pm to Midnight
Would You Believe Bar, 652 Geary Blvd., SF
$1- Must be 21 and over
Must 21 and ...
