Events for May 6, 2017
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Goodwill’s $5 Office Furniture Yard Sale | Mission Dist.
Goodwill is moving. And just like anyone in SF who moves, they don’t want to take everything with them, so you get to benefit. Don’t miss this one-time only opportunity to furnish your start-up, home office, library or study. Goodwill is selling desks, chairs, bookshelves, ...
REI Outdoor School: 52 Hike Challenge | SF
Motivated by their personal accomplishments, Karla and Phillip created the 52 Hike Challenge to encourage others to begin their own hiking journey. It has been 2 years since, and thousands of people around the world have embarked on their very own 52 Hike Challenge to ...
| 9:00 am | Sick Plant Clinic | UC Berkeley Botanical Garden | FREE* *Garden admission is free only if you're attending the Sick Plant Clinic.
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| 9:00 am | First Saturdays Free Outdoor Boot Camp | Oakland | FREE |
Free Comic Book Day at Fantastic Comics | Berkeley
Fantastic Comics will once again welcome the 501st Legion for cosplay and photo ops, as well as all-day store-wide sales, and original sketches from local artists.
Besides the free comics, they’ll have specials on books, back issues, t-shirts and more.
| 10:00 am | Wildflower Walk at Fort Funston | SF | FREE |
| 10:00 am | 4-Mile Family-Friendly Bike Ride | The Presidio | FREE* *Free, an RSVP is requested but not required.
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Free Guided Trail & Nature Walk | Golden Gate Park
Explore SF’s natural areas with a free guided nature walk while socializing with new friends, feeling fit, and finding new inspiration in our city’s native plants and wildlife. All walks start at 10:00am are Free, and require no pre-registration. Free Saturday Nature Walks | Schedule Golden ...Monthly
2017 Polynesian Festival | Foster City
Bring the ‘ohana (family) and celebrate Polynesian culture at Foster City’s 14th Annual Polynesian Festival at Leo Ryan Park Amphitheater from 10 am to 5 pm on Saturday, May 6, 2017.
Learn about “Ra’ui” the ancient Polynesian concept of natural eco-conservation and find out how this concept is practiced throughout ...
Rare Guided Hiking Tour of Mt. Davidson | SF
Explore the inspired history of San Francisco’s highest hill on this vigorous hike through a 38-acre nature preserve to the amazing view and gigantic monument at its 938 ft. high summit.
Steep trails which can be windy and muddy. Wear a jacket and sturdy shoes. No ...
Bank of America Free Museum Weekend
Holders of Bank of America, Merrill Lynch, or U. S. Trust cardholders (credit cards and debit cards) get free admission to eight Bay Area museums, two Sacramento museums and to more than 225 cultural institutions nationwide, for the first full weekend each month including the de ...Monthly
“Comic & Toy Show” Free Comic Book Day 2017 | San Leandro
Come join Toys & More at Bayfair Center for a Comic & Toy show celebrating Free Comic Book Day, Saturday, May 6th, 2017 in Center Court.
Admission is free and several free comic books will be given out (while supplies last) in honor of ‘Free Comic ...
Tony Florian Free Seasonal Cooking Demo & Tasting | Ferry Plaza Farmers Market
Stop by the CUESA Classroom for a cooking demo featuring the seasonal bounty of the Ferry Plaza Farmers Market. This demo will highlight a farmer-chef relationship forged and sustained at the farmers market, featuring Marin Roots Farm. Tony’s upbringing was steeped in the tradition of food ...Every Saturday
Cinco De Mayo & Mother’s Day Fiesta | Oakland
Come and join the festivities for Cinco De Mayo in Fruitvale on Saturday, May 6, 2017. Members of the San Francisco Bay Area Urban Sketchers group will be at the event to capture the heart and soul of the celebration.
Festivities include:
Mariachi bands, Aztec dancers and ...
Giant-Sized Games in the Park | SF
GeneroCity is hosting their second interactive community event connecting through giant-sized games. Specifically, the following games: Jenga, bowling, checkers, and other fun games on Saturday, May 6, 2017.
You may be asking yourself – why do this? GeneroCity is on a mission to turn community involvement ...
| 11:00 am | “Scissor Me Whiskers” Opening Day Puppy Party & Free Nail Trims | Outer Richmond | FREE* *Mention funcheap to receive 10% off first appointment .
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| 11:30 am | Free Outdoor Yoga Day | Golden Gate Park | FREE |
Obscura Day 2017: Discover Hidden Local Gems | SF Bay Area
Obscura Day is an annual celebration of discovery, and a time to visit a hidden treasure in your hometown, or to roam further afield. On Saturday, May 6, 2017, Atlas Obscura will be leading more than 200 unusual, curious, and wondrous expeditions in more than ...
“Eye Heart” Cinco de Mayo Block Party: Music On 3 Stages | Public Works
Come and join an indoor & outdoor Frisco fiesta featuring 3 stages of music, playing all genres of music, from Deeper Vibes to G-House, HipHop classics. Basically everything that makes your soul wanna boogie in the streets or hang from the rafters inside Public Works.
With ...
“The Monument Quilt: Stories On Red Fabric” Display | SF
The Monument Quilt, a growing collection of over 2,000 stories from survivors of rape and abuse–written, painted, and stitched onto red fabric–is coming to San Francisco on Saturday, May 6, 2017.
It will be displayed at the City College of San Francisco football field (Ocean near ...
Remembering the 135th Anniversary of the Chinese Exclusion Act | Portsmouth Square
Join AFT 2121, Chinese Progressive Association, Chinese for Affirmative Action and many more on May 6, 2017 at noon at Portsmouth Square in San Francisco Chinatown for a Rally for Inclusion.
On the 135th Anniversary of the passage of the Chinese Exclusion Act, stand together in ...
| 12:00 pm | Menlo Park “Kite Day” Festival | Peninsula | FREE |
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 ...
