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Wednesday, May 17

Free Doughnuts & Coffee Day: National “Salvation Army” Week Celebration | SF
Wednesday, May 17 – 7:00 am - Ends at 9:00 am | Cost: FREE*
*Free on first come first served basis
| Pine and Davis
The middle of May is set aside for National Salvation Army Week (NSAW), a week proclaimed by President Dwight D. Eisenhower in 1954 to honor the work of the Army. Join them for a symbolic homeless feeding illustrating that The Salvation Army Harbor Light Homeless Outreach Program ...
Funcheap’s Final Free “7D Experience” Thrill Ride Day | Pier 39
Wednesday, May 17 – 10:00 am - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free with Facebook RSVP. Bring a copy of the Facebook event page or display on your smartphone.
| 7D Experience

Blast at Werewolves, Zombies & Road Fighters as you hurtle through the 7D Experience. You’ll be among the first to experience 7D’s brand new thrill ride, Werewolves – it’s a super intense mix of action and scares. 7D Experience welcomes back all members of the ...

11:00 am“Biblio Bistro” Farmers’ Market Cooking School | UN Plaza  FREE
Free Spring Karaoke Day | Capital One Café
Wednesday, May 17 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 2:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Capital One Café
Capital One Café invites you to a customer appreciation event on Wednesday, May 17, 2017 at noon to 2 pm. The ultimate goal of this event is to create an environment where the customers feel welcomed and appreciated. They will be providing free empanadas, specialty drinks from ...
12:30 pmLego Lunchtime Build-a-thon | Mountain View  FREE
The Final “Free Muralism Workshop” with Tenderloin Legend | SF
Wednesday, May 17 – 4:00 pm - Ends at 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Glide

GLIDE and Veterans Alley are joining forces to bring community expressive art to the Tenderloin. For five weeks beginning in late April, esteemed neighborhood muralist and Veterans Alley founder Amos Gregory will be hosting a weekly workshop at GLIDE to teach the art of muralism ...Every Wednesday

5:30 pmFree Laughter Yoga Class | UCSF  FREE
5:30 pmFood First Meeting: A World Where People Have Access to Food | Berkeley  FREE
5:30 pmEast Bay Green Drinks: Free Snacks & Networking | Oakland  FREE*
*Free, but RSVP is required.
SF’s Beer Bus: Free Monthly Brewery Bus Crawl | Sunset Dist.
Wednesday, May 17 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 10:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free shuttle. Bring money for beer and food.
| Seven Stills Brewery & Distillery (Mission Bay)

The San Francisco Brewers Guild has created the city’s first free, hop-on-hop-off “Drink SF Beer Shuttle,” showcasing neighborhood breweries as a permanent companion to its monthly Meet the Brewers nights. The fun kicks off with a “Meet the Brewers” event at 66 pmtypically featuring special release ...Monthly

7:00 pmNerd Nite: Geeky Lectures in a Rock Club | Rickshaw Stop  $8
7:00 pm“On Tokyo’s Edge” Book Reading | City Lights  FREE
7:00 pmWin Tix: Pop Synthesizers “L.A. Takedown” | Starline Social Club  WIN
7:00 pmFree Comedy Night with Danny Dechi | Outer Richmond  FREE
Ignite SF: 14 Speakers On Geeky Topics | Marine’s Memorial Theatre
Wednesday, May 17 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: $10*
*$10 early bird promo if you use the code FUNCHEAP.
| Marines' Memorial Theatre
Ignite SF is back with a brand new edition. 14 new speakers equals 14 new opportunities to geek out on topics ranging from what behavioral economics has to do with online dating to how to publish a book. With just 5 minutes on stage and 20 ...
7:00 pmWired Wednesday: Utilizing Social Media Panel Discussion | Oakland Veg Week 2017  $12*
*Tickets are $12 in advance, $15 at the door.
A Tale Of Two Bridges: Striking Differences Between The Two Bay Bridges | SF
Wednesday, May 17 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 8:30 pm | Cost: FREE | The Green Arcade
A Tale of Two Bridges is a history of two versions of the San Francisco—Oakland Bay Bridge: the original bridge built in 1936 and a replacement for the eastern half of the bridge finished in 2013. The 1936 bridge revolutionized transportation in the Bay Area and ...
7:30 pm“Moonlight Comedy”: Stand Up Under the Stars | Oakland  FREE
7:30 pm“No One Can Pronounce My Name” Book Talk & Signing | SF  FREE*
*RSVP appreciated, but not required.
8:00 pmJokelandish: Stand-up Comedy Showcase | Oakland  FREE*
*Free with code "funcheapbaby" on Eventbrite; otherwise, it's $5.
8:00 pmBaked Beliefs: An Improv Comedy Show | SF  $5*
*$5 or free for Endgames Improv students.
8:00 pmWin Tix: Really Funny Comedians (Who Happen to Be Women) | Cobb’s Comedy Club  WIN
8:00 pmWorld Class Comedy Wednesdays | Marina  FREE*
*Use promo code FUNCHEAP for free tickets. Otherwise $15.
9:30 pmReal Live Comedians Showcase | Piano Fight  FREE*
*Limited free tickets with RSVP for Funcheapers; otherwise admission is $10 online or $15 at the door.
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