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Thursday, February 1

Early Bird Tix: Comedy Central’s “Clusterfest” 2018 | Civic Center
Thursday, February 1 – 10:00 am | Cost: $199.50*
*Early Bird 3-Day Festival Pass - $199.50
Last year’s brand new massive comedy and music festival held in Civic Center, Colossal Clusterfest, is back for 2018; though, it’s now just known as Clusterfest. The 2018 lineup hasn’t been announced yet, but the 2017 festival lineup saw some of the biggest names in comedy like Jerry ...
Bureau of Cannabis Control: Public Licensing Workshop | Oakland
Thursday, February 1 – 10:00 am - Ends at 1:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free but an RSVP is recommended.
| Oakland Marriott City Center
The Bureau of Cannabis Control will host five public licensing workshops in January and February. The workshops will focus on what licensing information is needed and what resources are available for people planning to apply for state commercial cannabis licenses. The Bureau will be joined by ...

10:00 amPez Museum: Free Admission Day | Burlingame  FREE
Free Hems/Alterations at Westfield Centre with “Hemster” | February 2018
Thursday, February 1 – All Day | Cost: FREE*
*First free hem for all customers
| San Francisco Centre

Hemster is a personal tailoring service that empowers you to create your own size, no matter where you shop. For the entire month of February, Hemster is offering free first alterations. They’ve partnered with Westfield San Francisco Centre to provide hemming services in every store ...

Free First Thursdays at Berkeley Art Museum | East Bay
Thursday, February 1 – 11:00 am - Ends at 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free admission to galleries. Film programs are excluded
| Berkeley Art Museum / Pacific Film Archive

The UC Berkeley Art Museum is the visual arts center of the University of California, Berkeley. Through art and film programs, collections, and research resources, the University aspires to be locally connected and globally relevant, engaging audiences from the campus, community, and beyond. Normally $18, the ...Monthly

Naked Protest at SF’s City Hall
Thursday, February 1 – 12:30 pm | Cost: FREE | San Francisco City Hall
February 1 is the 6th anniversary of the start of the enforcement of the San Francisco Nudity Ban Ordinance, which includes the potentiality of a prison sentence for artistically or politically visually expressing the human body as a work of art. George Davis, a well-known Body ...
SPCA’s 2018 Opening Night Bash: “Cone of Shame” Art Gallery & Puppies | SF
Thursday, February 1 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: $1*
*Free tickets are now sold out; unlock a ticket for a donation - $10 is suggested
| One Embarcadero Center
You are invited to the Opening Night extravaganza for the San Francisco SPCA Pop-Up at One Embarcadero Center. The evening’s hosts, More Than A Cone and the San Francisco SPCA will enchant you with a celebration of the Chinese Lunar Year of the Dog, including ...
Race for the Governor: Conversation w/ Antonio Villaraigosa | SF
Thursday, February 1 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE | McLaren Complex (USF)

It’s the race for the 2nd most important office in the county. At this Politico speaker series meet the candidates for Governor of California including Gavin Newsom and former mayor of LA, Antonio Villaraigosa. The Leo T. McCarthy Center for Public Service and the Common ...

February Castro Art Walk | SF
Thursday, February 1 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Castro District

Join the Castro Street Art Walk Thursday, February 1st from 6:00 pm-9:00 pm for the Castro Art Walk. Every first Thursday of the month, participating locations extend their business hours to host special events and share artwork with the neighborhood. Join the art walk for ...Monthly

Year of the Dog NightLife | California Academy of Sciences
Thursday, February 1 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: $15*
*Tickets are $15 ($12 for Academy members)
| California Academy of Sciences
Get a second chance to kick off your (lunar) new year when NightLife rings in the Year of the Dog with a night devoted to canine companions and Lunar New year traditions. Check their site for full details which will be posted as the event nears.
6:00 pmDolby Laboratories Presentation: 250-Seat Cinema, 65 Ft. Video Wall & Food | SF  FREE*
*Free but an RSVP is required.
Exploratorium After Dark: Sexplorations | Pier 15 Lose yourself in over 650 interactive exhibits exploring perception, art, and science at our adults-only After Dark. Grab your friends and a drink and get immersed in mind-bending experiences and unique, thought-provoking programs. Sex involves the transfer of genetic information that has resulted in evolution and ...
6:00 pm“Color Is Pure Feeling” Art Exhibit | SF  FREE
6:00 pmCastro Art Walk: Meet the Artists of Direct Action Everywhere | SF  FREE*
*Free
6:00 pm“The Color Purple” Book Discussion | SF Main Library  FREE
6:00 pmLower Polk / TL Art Walk | Trendyloin  FREE
6:30 pm“Hawker Fare” Book Launch | Omnivore Books  FREE
The Making of “Super Bowl 50” | The Presidio
Thursday, February 1 – 6:30 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free but an RSVP is required.
| Sports Basement (Presidio)
Join Sports Basement this Thursday evening for an inside look at the making of Super Bowl 50, from inception to completion, and how the Bay Area helped redefine the Super Bowl experience. Former Host Committee colleagues Pat Gallagher and Stephanie Martin share their book Big Game, ...
7:00 pmClose-Up Comedy: Great Comics & Free Beer Giveaways | SF  FREE*
*Free admission. Beer, wine, and fancy pastries for sale
7:00 pmWin Tix: SF Indie Fest Opening Night Celebration | Victoria Theater  WIN*
*Party tickets only are $10, Opening Night Film and Party with open bar and free pizza are $22/adv and $25/door
SF IndieFest Opening Night Party: Free Pizza & Open Bar | SF
Thursday, February 1 – 7:00 pm | Cost: $22*
*Opening Night Film and Party with open bar and free pizza are $22/adv and $25/door
| Victoria Theatre
This year’s IndieFest Opening Night Program consists of two great music and dance films set in NYC. First, they’re showing Stuck, which was originally a hit live theater musical. Six New Yorkers are trapped in a stuck subway car and eventually beginning sharing stories about their ...
7:00 pm“Shipwreck” Charlotte Brontë’s Jane Eyre & Open Bar | The Booksmith  $12
Blackball: The Negro Leagues & the Blues ft. the Marcus Shelby Quintet | The Presidio
Thursday, February 1 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free but an RSVP is required.
| Presidio Officers' Club
This musical suite by bandleader and bassist Marcus Shelby celebrates Negro League baseball, which lasted for 60 years during segregation in the United States. The music highlights the careers of Satchel Paige, Josh Gibson, and Jackie Robinson, the first black player in the major leagues. Blackball ...
Bird’s Eye View of Ecology | Golden Gate Park
Thursday, February 1 – 7:30 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE | San Francisco County Fair Building
Using videos in which Josiah has captured birds and their habitats, he will lead you on a bird safari getting up close and personal with many cool, fierce and cute locals you have probably never seen before. Looking to birds as “environmental indicators” he will ...
7:30 pm“Private Eye Confidential” Book Launch | Green Apple Books  FREE
8:00 pmNew Filmmakers Open Screening | Mission Dist.  FREE
Emporium SF Grand Opening Weekend Kick-off Party

Come and celebrate the Grand Opening of Emporium SF – SF’s newest gigantic arcade –  for the whole weekend from February 1 to 4, 2018. Celebrate the historic Harding Theater’s transformation as they finally move out of “soft open” mode and check out the new ...

B.Y.O.D. Bring Your Own Dog Comedy Show | SF Bring your own dog to this comedy show featuring the Bay Area’s top comedians, and dogs. Who doesn’t love dogs? They have so much in common with the shaggy, goofy (sometimes very sleek) comedians you see on stage. Now they have combined the two for ...
8:00 pmWin Tix: Really Funny Comedians Who Happen To Be Women | Cobb’s Comedy Club  WIN
8:00 pmNew Village Comedy Night | Nob Hill  FREE

Every Thursday

Trivia Thursday: Pub Quiz in a Movie Theater | The New Parkway
Trivia Thursday: Pub Quiz in a Movie Theater | The New Parkway
Thursday Night at The New Parkway is Trivia Night.   This is a chance for you and your friends to compete and win prizes (like free beer and movie passes) if you can answer questions correctly about a range of topics that often include movie history, famous ...
Free Live Salsa & Jazz Music From Local Artists | SF
Every Thursday – 8:00 pm - Ends at 11:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Cigar Bar & Grill
Free Live Salsa & Jazz Music From Local Artists | SF
Join them every Wednesday & Thursday evening for a free Salsa and Jazz show by local Bay Area musicians. Shows start at 8 pm. Enjoy great food, drinks & live music night. For complete line-up and more information please visit their Facebook page. Free Live Salsa & Jazz ...
Haight Ashbury Comedy Night | Milk Bar
Every Thursday – 8:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Use promo code HELLAFUNNY for free tickets. Otherwise, it's $15.
| Milk Bar
Haight Ashbury Comedy Night | Milk Bar
Come out to Haight Ashbury Comedy Night every Thursday at Milk Bar located in the heart of the Upper Haight to see some of SF’s best comedians. The lineup changes every week, but expect to see comics that have performed at Cobbs, SF Sketchfest, the Punchline ...
“The Setup” Underground Comedy Show | SF
Every Thursday – 8:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: $5*
*Normally $15 use code FUNCHEAP for $5 tickets. 21+
| Ales Unlimited: Beer Basement
"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 ...
Nob Hill Free Comedy Night | SF
Every Thursday – 8:00 pm - Ends at 9:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free admission. Bring cash for drink purchase.
| Hops & Barrel
Nob Hill Free Comedy Night | SF
Nob Hill Comedy Night brings you the top local and touring comedians every Thursday at 8 pm in Nob Hill’s newest beer & wine bar, Hops & Barrel. Comedians you’ve seen at Nob Hill Comedy Night have been featured on HBO, Netflix, Conan, The Late Late ...
“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 ...
“Class of ’84” Dance Party & Cheap Drinks | SoMa
Every Thursday – 9:00 pm - Ends at 3:00 am | Cost: FREE*
*Cover may change for special events.
| The Cat Club
"Class of '84" Dance Party & Cheap Drinks | SoMa
Every Thursday from 9 pm to 2 am at the Cat Club, it’s the best of the ’80s in two rooms with the coolest music and the best crowd in town. DJs Damon and Mr Washington spin ’80s pop, rock, and one hit wonders in the ...
SF’s Epic Karaoke Dance Party w/ Sax, Lasers + Fog | The Mission
Every Thursday – 9:30 pm - Ends at 1:30 am | Cost: FREE | Slate Bar
SF's Epic Karaoke Dance Party w/ Sax, Lasers + Fog | The Mission
Most students drop out of Stanford to create tech companies but DJ Purple dropped out to pursue music en route to becoming San Francisco’s DJ of the year in 2011 and one of America’s greatest karaoke KJ’s (Karaoke DJ). Get ready for an upbeat night (no ...
$1 Well Shots on Thursday Nights | SF
Every Thursday – 10:00 pm - Ends at 12:00 am | Cost: $1*
*$1 Per Well Shot, but no cover charge.
| Would You Believe Cocktails
$1 Well Shots on Thursday Nights | SF
Would you Believe Bar is bringing back $1 Well Shots and College Night Specials on Thursdays from 10 pm to Midnight for a limited time only. Thursdays $1 Shots Every Thursday | 10 pm to Midnight Would You Believe Bar, 652 Geary Blvd., SF $1- Must be 21 and over Must 21 and ...
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