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Thursday, May 11

2017 AltCar & Electric Vehicle Expo | Oakland
Thursday, May 11 – 10:00 am - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Oakland City Hall

The 2017 AltCar expo comes to Oakland City Hall to showcase the latest and greatest offerings from major automakers as well as other businesses large, medium and small. In the past years, exhibitors have included Mercedes Benz, Smart, Honda, Ford, Nissan, Genze bikes, Carbon Blu, East Bay Clean Cities, Coast ...

Sony’s Future Playground “Innovation Lounge” Opening Day | SF
Thursday, May 11 – All Day | Cost: FREE | Digital Garage 717

Trying to compete with Amazon, Apple and Google to invade your home with cool tech, Sony is opening a playground for future toys in downtown SF from May 11 to June 10 showcasing Life Space UX and the latest innovations from the Future Lab Program. ...

4:00 pmEyewear Show: Fashionable Frames, Food & Fun | Santa Clara  FREE
Bike to Work Day Happy Hour: Free Beer & Snacks | SF
Thursday, May 11 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Public Bikes (Hayes Valley)
Are you an urban commuter, a bicycle advocate, a road warrior, a weekend cruiser, or a bicycle enthusiast? Or do you want to learn more about San Francisco’s rich cycling community? Then please join the Bike to Work Day Happy Hour co-sponsored by Boulevard Brewing Company. ...
Golden Road Brewing’s “Beerland” Screening Tour, Trivia & Lawn Games | SF
Thursday, May 11 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 9:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free but an RSVP is required. Admission is free but bring money for food and drinks.
 | Monarch Gardens

Los Angeles’ Golden Road Brewing is setting out on tour to celebrate “Beerland”, a new vice docu-series hosted by your very own founder Meg Gill that explores the world of homebrewing. Free, but an RSVP is required.  The San Francisco “Beerland” Tour stop boasts two days of free ...

Exploratorium After Dark: Wild Salmon & Sewn Scenarios | Pier 15
Thursday, May 11 – 6:00 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
Join them at Pairings for robust presentations and refreshing conversation—this time about salmon—designed to inspire your scientific palate. And watch sewing artist Paul Nosa embroider your ideas on fabric at Sewn Scenarios. Also, grab dinner and drinks by the Bay, enjoy hands-on exhibits and demonstrations, and ...
Cuban Political Prisoner Performance: Hunger Strike in a Replica Jail | SF
Thursday, May 11 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Immersive Art Lab
On May 11 at 6 pm, celebrated Cuban political prisoner, El Sexto, will premiere an art show in San Francisco and begin hunger strike. Danilo “El Sexto” Maldonado Machado’s “Angels & Demons” exhibit will premiere in San Francisco’s up-and-coming art district, Dogpatch. The series will include ...
Brain & Body NightLife | California Academy of Sciences
Thursday, May 11 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: $15*
*Tickets are $15 ($12 for Academy members)
 | California Academy of Sciences
Join NightLife for the first night in a four-part series that explores the brain and body with mind-expanding talks, cutting edge demos and yoga sessions around the museum. All Classes presented by Yoga Tree and Yoga Works. Please note some yoga classes will require passes that will ...
6:00 pmProhibition In San Mateo County: An Illustrated Presentation | South SF  FREE
Local Latin Soul Mini Concert with Almas Fronterizas | Amoeba SF
Thursday, May 11 – 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Amoeba Music (SF)
Local Latin Soul masters Almas Fronterizas plays live at Amoeba SF in celebration of the release of their new single “Malo b/w El Reventon” on Thursday, May 11th at 6pm. Signing to follow their live set. Almas Fronterizas are shaping a new barrio Latin Soul offering ...
“Drink Steam” DIY Maker Party & Free Anchor Steam | Madrone
Thursday, May 11 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*No cover charge. First 20 people get a free pint of Anchor Steam, afterwards it's $1 off anchor steam pints
 | Madrone Art Bar
Join them and Drink Steam with the founders of Western Editions at Madrone Art Bar in San Francisco. Join the party and get involved in the activities they have to offer, including: Card making workshop – It’s Mother’s day and to make them feel special, make her—or another ...
6:00 pmWomen Bike Book Club | Oakland  FREE
7:00 pm“Writers Who Love Too Much” Book Release Celebration | City Lights  FREE
7:00 pmFamily Feast & Fundraiser: Creative Artists & Art Advocates | SF  FREE*
*Free to attend, but an RSVP is required. Bring money for food and drinks.
Free Movie Night: “Bonnie and Clyde” | Orinda Theatre
Thursday, May 11 – 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Orinda Theatre

The Orinda Theatre hosts a free movie night at 6:30 pm on every second Thursday of the month. Every month showcases a new interesting classic title and sometimes you can catch special guest appearances by actors and film makers. Bring some cash for popcorn and enjoy the show. ...Monthly

7:00 pm“The American Plan” Book Discussion & Signing | Oakland  FREE
7:30 pmComedy Sharks Standup Night | Peninsula  FREE
8:00 pmOaktown Comedy Night | Oakland  FREE*
*Use promo code HELLAFUNNY for free tickets. Otherwise $15.
8:00 pmHellaFunny on Haight Street | Milk Bar  FREE*
*Use promo code HELLAFUNNY for free tickets. Otherwise, it's $15.
8:00 pmWin Tix: Tift Merritt: Alt Country/Folk Star | Swedish American Hall  WIN
9:00 pmWin Tix: The Weeks: Longhair Mississippi Glam Rock | Bottom of the Hill  WIN

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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