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Free Union Square Ice Skating Day & Ice Cream Party | SF
To commemorate ten years of outdoor skating at Union Square, you’re invited to a free all-day birthday celebration featuring complimentary ice skating and skate rentals, free ice cream scoops from Humphry Slocombe (featuring a custom flavor from 1-8 pm), a live art installation by local artist ...
Rotunda Dance Series: Charya Burt Cambodian Dance | SF City Hall
Friday, November 3 12:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | San Francisco City Hall
Charya Burt Cambodian Dance was established in 1993 after Charya immigrated to Northern California from her native country of Cambodia. As a traditional artist and a former dance faculty member at the Royal University of Fine Arts in Phnom Penh, Charya is dedicated to the ...
“Cults” Free Live In-Store Mini Concert | Amoeba SF
Friday, November 3 3:30 pm |
Cost: FREE | Amoeba Music (SF)
Cults visit Amoeba for a live set and signing of their new album, Offering (out now on Omnian Music Group). Purchase your copy at Amoeba, San Francisco to get it signed after the in-store performance.
Cults made their name in black and white. A pair of film ...
“HalloWolfBat”: Massive Interactive Puppets & Block Party | SF
Heron Arts and Noise Pop are proud to announce HalloWolfBat, the installation, exhibition and experience by Dennis McNett (Wolfbat).
For its 5th year, HalloWolfBat makes a West Coast debut at Heron Arts alongside musical acts High on Fire and more. Philadelphia based artist Dennis McNett will ...
Burning Man Art Block Party: Mutant Cars, DJs & Fire Artists | San Jose
Friday, November 3 6:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | San Jose City Hall
The City of San Jose and Burning Man Project invite you to celebrate the opening of Sonic Runway, an audio-activated, light-based art installation by Rob Jensen and Warren Trezevant.
Sonic Runway is a tunnel of extremely blinky arches that converts audio signals into a pattern of lights ...
Oakland Art Murmur | First Fridays Art Walk
Friday, November 3 6:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Broadway/Telegraph
Over 30 Oakland Art Murmur affiliate venues have coordinated openings on the first Friday of every month. Oakland Art Murmur presents a free monthly evening art walk, known as the ‘Art Murmur.” Every first Friday of the month, affiliate venues are open to the public from 6-9 ...Monthly
$5 First Friday: Playing with Food | Oakland
Throw your table manners out the window and join them as they play with their food. Local food hackers, tinkerers, and makers will lead hands-on experiments with interesting gadgets that allow you to explore food science while creating some delicious dishes.
Visitors will learn all about ...Monthly
“Bruce Lee: Spirit of the Dragon” Tribute Art Show | SF
Friday, November 3 6:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Sketchpad Gallery
The Bruce Lee Foundation and Sketchpad Gallery are proud to present “Spirit of the Dragon,” a Bruce Lee tribute art show. Featuring local and international artists who have contributed to work from companies such as Marvel Comics, DC, IDW, Lucasfilm, Pixar, Sony and others, this ...
North Beach First Fridays Art Crawl | SF
Friday, November 3 6:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | North Beach
On the first Friday of every month, over a dozen North Beach galleries, museums, bars, and restaurants stay open late for a self-guided First Fridays Art Crawl with special events to showcase the ever-growing collections of art and entertainment that diversify North Beach. First Fridays Art Crawl ...Monthly
Dinner & Conversation with Author Dorit Rabinyan | SF
Join them for a book talk & dinner with Israeli author Dorit Rabinyan. They will start the evening with storytelling and a Q&A with Rabinyan followed by a light meal.
Rabinyan’s latest novel, All The Rivers, is about two lovers: an Israeli woman and a Palestinian ...
Dia de los Muertos Exhibition Artist’s Reception | Oakland
Friday, November 3 6:30 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | The Artists Loft
Come in costume, or just as you are, and join them for the Dia de los Muertos Exhibit Opening/ Artist’s Reception. “Meet and Greet” the participating local artists behind this contemplative, yet celebratory and colorful, exhibit that brings together the rituals of the Catholic feast ...
San Francisco Bike Party 81 | First Fridays
Friday, November 3 7:30 pm |
Cost: FREE | Secret Location (SF)
San Francisco Bike Party (not to be confused with Critical Mass) is a monthly celebration of biking for riders of different ages, types, and skill levels to enjoy. Every month is a different theme and you’re encouraged to dress up. San Francisco Bike Party is held on ...Monthly
Seinfeld Trivia & Comedy Night | Milk Bar
Are you a huge Seinfeld fan? So are they. So much so, that they’re putting on a Seinfeld trivia night. Form a group of 6 and prove who is the king or queen of the Festivus (no feats of strength required).
SF Comedians will entertain in ...
Free “The Normal Heart” Broadway Performance | SF
A searing drama about public and private indifference to the AIDS plague and one man’s lonely fight to awaken the world to the crisis. Produced to acclaim in NY, London and LA.
The Normal Heart follows Ned Weeks, a gay activist enraged at the indifference of ...