Events for August 9, 2017
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Wednesday, August 9
Test the New Caltrain Cars: Try Out Bike Storage & Vote | SF
Caltrain is upgrading its overall bike capacity with the new electric trains. Your input is important to help inform the design of the new bike cars. Vote for your preferred onboard bike storage option. The poll closes at midnight on September 1, 2017. Caltrain staff ...
The Final “$1 Movie Day” of 2017 | Cinemark’s Summer Movie Clubhouse
From May through September, Bay Area Cinemark/Century Theaters host 10 weeks of fun films for families and kids for just $5 (that’s 50 cents a movie) if purchased in advance – or $1 per film at the box office. All films are either rated G or ...
Haight-Ashbury & the Free Love Movement Tour | SF
The Haight-Ashbury tour is a musical tour, with songs about the Free Love Movement and the hippies of the 60s.
The tour explores:
The Grateful Dead’s hallowed psychedelic home
Rock goddess Janis Joplin’s pink apartment
Panhandle Park, hippie haven and concert grounds
Famed Haight and Ashbury intersection
Tie-dyed street art of ...
| 2:00 pm | State-of-the-Art Green Building Tour | SF Public Utilities Office | FREE* *Free, but an RSVP is required. Limited to maximum of 20 guests. Arrive 15 minutes prior to tour start time.
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“The Matrix” Grand Opening: Free Food & Drinks | Marina
The PlumpJack Group announces the Grand Opening celebration of the reimagined Matrix – August 9th (5-9pm)
Friends, neighbors, and colleagues are invited to get acquainted with the new space and the new team. Enjoy food and drinks from 5-9pm for all guests who RSVP.
After more than ...
| 5:30 pm | Free Laughter Yoga Class | UCSF | FREE |
“Laser Talks”: Bay Area Art & Science Night | UC Berkeley
The LASERs (Leonardo Art/Science Evening Rendezvous) are a national program of evening gatherings that bring artists and scientists together for informal presentations and conversations with an audience.
The LASER series was started by cultural historian Piero Scaruffi in January 2008 as a local forum for presenting art and ...
Win Tix: Jay Prince (Rapper / Producer) “Late Summer Tour” | Rickshaw Stop
The 22-year-old rapper and producer, who’s sound has been described as “honeyed hip-hop, recalling the dawn of US sunshine rap” (PRS for Music), bares all on the EP, showcasing he’s an artist with both style and substance.
> Get Tickets – $12 Adv / $18 Door
Fusing ...
| 7:30 pm | “B*tch Doctrine” Book Discussion | SF | FREE |
| 7:30 pm | Free AcroYoga Class | Sports Basement Berkeley | FREE |
| 8:00 pm | Win Tix: Cobb’s Comedy Showcase | SF | WIN |
Every Wednesday
Free Bad-Ass Morning Outdoor Workout: Alta Vista Park | SF
Every Wednesday morning at 6:30 am, gather at Alta Plaza Park for a free badass workout and a chance to meet fellow fitness enthusiasts in your city.
The half hour workouts are different each week, but consist of boot camp style workouts like running hills, core work, ...
“Heart of the City” Wednesday Farmers Market | UN Plaza
Heart of the City Farmers Market is a uniquely independent, farmer-operated, nonprofit farmers market located year round on Sundays and Wednesdays in San Francisco’s United Nations Plaza, rain or shine. Nearly 30 local farmers and artisan food vendors provide a wide selection of fresh local produce, ...
CANCELED – Autodesk Design Gallery & Free Guided Tour | Embarcadero
This event series is canceled.
The Autodesk Gallery at One Market in San Francisco celebrates the design process that takes a great idea and turns it into a reality.
With more than 20 different exhibits regularly on display that showcase the innovative work of Autodesk customers, the ...
SF Public Library’s $1 Book Sale | Civic Center
Starting in April, the San Francisco Public Library hosts weekly Wednesday Steps Sales, located at the Larkin Street entrance to the Main Library.
All books and media are just $1 or less each and all proceeds from Steps Sales benefit the San Francisco Public Library.
SF Public ...
Stitch In: Come By, Meet People & Stitch | SF
These free events give you the opportunity to stitch in an inspiring environment with fellow enthusiasts. Bring along your projects, embroidery, knitting or even darning, and enjoy the company of others and their vast needlework library at your leisure.
Free Stitch Ins meet every Wednesday from ...
“Karma Cinema”: Pay-What-You-Wish Movie Night | The New Parkway
Time to get generous; The New Parkway Theater is letting you pay-what-you-wish for a movie ticket every Wednesday night.
Theater doors open at 6 pm every Wednesday and every movie (albeit a few exceptions like private events) will be offered on a sliding scale of a penny (if ...
Dandelion Chocolate: Factory Tour & Guided Tasting | SF
Mmmm… chocolate! Four days a week, Dandelion Chocolates offer $15 factory tours (with tastings.)
These tours can book up months in advance (especially for the Saturday tours), so we recommend trying to book as early as possible and aim for a Wednesday or Thursday.
On the tour, ...
“Musical Wednesdays” Sing-Along At The Edge | Castro
Start your week singing with Musical Mondays or get over the hump with Musical Wednesdays at The Edge in the Castro, where they play all of your favorite musicals to sing and drink along with a different theme each week from 7 pm to 2 am every ...
Liquid Wednesdays Latin Jam Nights | Peninsula
The Historic 7 Mile House will be hosts a weekly Wednesday Latin night and will feature the Bay Area’s best Latin bands on a rotating schedule.
Liquid Wednesdays Latin Jam Nights
Every Wednesday at 7 pm
7 Mile Sports Bar & Grill, 2800 Bayshore Blvd, Brisbane, CA
FREE (No Cover. Reservations ...
Free Live Jazz & Latin Jazz Nights | Cigar Bar
Join the Cigar Bar & Grill every Wednesday & Thursday evening for a free Jazz show (both traditional jazz and latin jazz) by local Bay Area musicians.
Shows start at 8pm. Enjoy great food, drinks & Jazz. For complete line-up and more information please visit their website.
Live ...
Rock Paper Scissors Tournament Pub Crawl | SF
Try your hand (literally) at the Rock Paper Scissors Tournament Pub Crawl starting in North Beach.
Get lubricated on $3 – $3.50 drink specials, and compete in Rock Paper Scissors tournament qualifying rounds while moving from bar to bar. The tournament champ wins a bar tab. Meet new people while earning points to ...
F Bomb’s “Laugh w/ Dignity” Free Comedy Show | SF
Come see real, live, up close, and uncaged comedians in an intimate environment at one of North Beach’s favorite watering holes, La Rocca’s corner. 21+ only.
The show is free, the drinks are cheap with Happy Hour pricing all night, and the laughs are plenty. Hang with ...
“Housepitality” DJ Party & Free Champagne | SoMa
Housepitality SF gives you a reason to come out dancing every Wednesday night with world-class artists and free champagne.
Enjoy free champagne from 9-10 pm and $5 Jameson (with mention of Housepitality discount). The RSVP list closes at 6 pm on the day of the show.
Housepitality DJ Night
Every Wednesday ...
