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Saturday, March 23

9:00 amWin Tix: “Daybreaker” All-Lady DJ Morning Dance Party | Folsom Street Foundry  WIN*
*Normally $20-$45 - With your ticket, you get breakfast snacks and free non-alcoholic beverages
Cal Academy of Sciences: Neighborhood Free Days | Bernal Heights + Potrero Hill
Saturday, March 23 – All Day | Cost: FREE*
*Free for SF residents with proof of neighborhood residency
| California Academy of Sciences
For the weekend of March 22-24 residents of Bayview-Hunters Point, Bernal Heights, Dogpatch, Excelsior, Ingleside, Mission, Outer Mission, Portola, Potrero Hill, Visitacion Valley, get free admission to the California Academy of Sciences thanks to the “Neighborhood Free Days” promotion. Zip Codes: 94107, 94110, 94112, 94124, 94134
Volunteer at the Monarch Nectar Garden | The Presidio
Saturday, March 23 – 10:00 am - Ends at 12:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Rob Hill Campground
Help maintain and add to the monarch nectar garden at Rob Hill through a morning of gardening activities, learning, and sharing about San Francisco butterfly gardening. Dress for stewardship and wear layers.  Tools will be provided.

Earth Action Initiative: Free Art, Food & Drink | UC Berkeley
Saturday, March 23 – 10:00 am - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free. Welcome to donate at the door.
| Pauley Ballroom (UC Berkeley)
The Earth Action Initiative Conference is a community driven and collaborative approach to addressing the multidimensionality, intersectionalities, complexities and of climate change. Join on March 23rd in Pauley Ballroom at UC Berkeley for workshops, art, food, drink, and direct action. The 2019 conference has has two major ...
Check Out SF’s Brand New Rain Garden | McLaren Park
Saturday, March 23 – 10:00 am - Ends at 12:00 pm | Cost: FREE | McLaren Park Community Garden
Join us from 10 am to noon for a ribbon cutting ceremony on Saturday, March 23 as we open the McLaren Community Garden. We will have brief remarks, family-friendly gardening activities and a Visitacion Valley Green Nodes walking tour. McLaren Community Garden Reopening Celebration Saturday, March 23, ...
10:00 amWin Tix: CarrierCon 2019 | USS Hornet Museum  WIN*
*$25 GA - $15 Youth / $35 VIP - $25 VIP Youth
10:30 amCapriFun’s $6 Bottomless Mimosa & Vegan Brunch | Francisca’s  FREE*
*$6 for Bottomless Mimosas. Please mention FuncheapSF6 during reservations or seating to get this $6 promotional price.
Bay Street Free Art & Diversity Wall | Emeryville
Saturday, March 23 – 11:00 am - Ends at 3:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Bay Street Emeryville

Be a part of the first ever Bay Street Art Wall to celebrate love and diversity through artistic expression. Free to participate, all ages are invited to visit Bay Street on Saturdays to paint 12” x 12” acrylic tiles, with images that visually demonstrate diversity. ...

2019 Tata Yuva Holi Color Festival: Free Lunch & Colors | Fremont
Saturday, March 23 – 11:00 am - Ends at 3:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Fremont Central Park
Celebrate Holi, a festival of colors to welcome spring, at the beautiful location of Lake Elizabeth Park in Fremont, which has a stunning view of water and mountains in the background. There will be lots of colors, music and loads of fun. TATA Yuva Celebrating Holi ...
Play Ball: Tribute to American Sports | Oakland
Saturday, March 23 – 11:00 am - Ends at 12:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Oakland Technical High School
A circus show like no other where our young artists re-interpret your favorite sports – circus style. Juggling, Acrobatics, Stilt Dancing, Balancing Feats and more. Featuring Oakland youth ages 8 – 16 from the Prescott Circus Performance Company from Prescott Elementary School in West Oakland and ...
Free Sailing: Open House for Teens | SF
Saturday, March 23 – 11:00 am - Ends at 3:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Sea Scout Boat House
Join for a day on the bay. The SF Sea Scouts are inviting local 13-15 year olds and their families to attend a special day of sailing, rowing, and kayaking, with lunch included. Drop in any time between 11-3. No previous boating experience is required, just ...
11:15 am2019 Irish-American Crossroads Festival Docent-Led Tour | SF  FREE
Free Family Day: Kinetic Art Installation & Sound Sculptures | Oakland
Saturday, March 23 – 11:30 am - Ends at 2:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Junior Center Of Art & Science
Join for a free family day at the Junior Center of Art and Science. Celebrate Spring with flower art activities, explore wind and sound with the kinetic art installation and sound sculptures, and enjoy some food and drinks on their beautiful deck on Saturday, March ...
11:30 amSan Francisco Shih Tzu Meetup Group | Alta Plaza Park  FREE
1:00 pmTelegraph Hill Stairway Hike | SF  FREE*
*Free, but donations welcome
1:00 pmMarina French Bulldog Meetup | Moscone Park  FREE*
*RSVP on the Meetup is required
Mr. Rogers’ Neighboorhood Watch Party | SSF
Saturday, March 23 – 1:00 pm - Ends at 3:30 pm | Cost: FREE | South San Francisco Main Library

In celebration of Fred Rogers’ birthday and legacy, South San Francisco Public Library will be hosting a four-part series viewing party, starting in March. Mr. Rogers’ Neighborhood held an incredible impact on children, imparting the value of solidarity and empathy within communities everywhere. Following each ...

Chris Felver’s “Ferlinghetti” Film Screening | Roxie Theater
Saturday, March 23 – 1:30 pm | Cost: FREE | Roxie Theater
Come to the “Ferlinghetti” film screening followed by in-person interview with the filmmaker, Chris Felver, by Peter Maravelis/City Lights on March 23, 2019.
“MaestraPeace Mural” Coffee Table Book Release | SF
Saturday, March 23 – 2:00 pm - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Mission Branch Library
Learn all about the MaestraPeace mural that wraps around the outside of the four story Women’s Building in the Mission. This iconic mural turns 25 this year and there will be a coffee table book released by Heyday Press in the fall. Join Advocacy Specialist Vylma ...
Macy’s Cooking Demo w/ Urban Tavern | SF
Saturday, March 23 – 2:00 pm - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Macy's (Union Square)
Cooking Demo With Urban Tavern Of Hilton San Francisco Union Square Head out on a mission in search of delicious food! Take your taste buds on a journey as Urban Tavern’s culinary team teaches you how to take healthy recipes from their professional kitchen to your ...
2:00 pmLiving & Working in Palo Alto w/ Mik Gaspay & Kija Lucas | Palo Alto  FREE
“Sustainable” Free Movie Night + Food Competition | Berkeley
Saturday, March 23 – 2:30 pm - Ends at 5:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Everything is free from the movie screening to the food and the free blood pressure screenings
| Berkeley Public Library (South Branch)
It’s that time of the year again, Movie Night. You don’t want miss out on all things they have in store. The event is on Saturday, March 23rd from 2:30 pm-5:30 pm. They will be showcasing the documentary, “Sustainable.” There will also be a food competition ...
2:30 pmFeeding Our Journeys: Taco Tasting & Storytelling | Oakland  FREE
HERstory Festival: Soul Line Dance Demo Explosion | SF
Saturday, March 23 – 3:00 pm - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Portola Branch Library
Patricia Lowe-Copeland, aka Chocolate Platinum, is an award-winning, ICLDI (International Consortium for Line Dancer Instructors) 2nd Level Certified Line Dance Instructor, Choreographer, and performer. Patricia believes that her classes provide an opportunity for community members to get together and dance for health and wellness, and ...
Free Author Talk: “Husbands That Cook” | Omnivore Books
Saturday, March 23 – 3:00 pm - Ends at 4:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Omnivore Books on Food
Food has always been a key ingredient in Ryan Alvarez and Adam Merrin’s relationship―and this cookbook offers a unique glimpse into their lives beyond their California kitchen. From their signature Coconut Curry with Chickpeas and Cauliflower, which was inspired by their first date at a shopping ...
Berkeley, America’s First Sanctuary City: Panel & Exhibit | Berkeley
Saturday, March 23 – 3:00 pm - Ends at 4:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free, but donations are welcomed
| Berkeley Historical Society
Join the Berkeley Historical Society for the closing of their current exhibit, “Building Bridges, Not Walls: Berkeley, America’s First Sanctuary City,” with a panel presentation on the East Bay Sanctuary Covenant organization, the history of sanctuary cities, and the current status of the movement. Speakers will ...
“Holi” Daytime Festival of Colors 2019 | Oakland
Saturday, March 23 – 3:00 pm | Cost: $20*
*$20 early bird
| 7th West

Doused in colors, enjoy food & drinks, dance to wicked DJ sets, simply enjoy the weekend in this one of a kind Daytime Holi Party. Ever wanted to be immersed in endless colors while dancing your hearts out? This year, Non-Stop Bhangra brings its award-winning ...

Mad Max 2: Free Movie Screening & Video Game Play | Oakland
Saturday, March 23 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 7:30 pm | Cost: FREE | The Uptown Nightclub
Oakland Video Game Enthusiasts invite you to a “home style” setting where multiple video game consoles are set up in both the live room and the bar for your amusement to play by yourself or against others. In addition, seating is set up in the live ...
6:00 pmWin Tix: Kev Choice with Awesöme Orchestra | Oakland  WIN*
*Suggested donation of $30–$40 to reserve a seat
7:00 pmDowntown Comedy Night at SF’s Newest Art Bar | SF  FREE*
*Free with RSVP and code HELLAFUNNY. Otherwise $15 online $20 at the door. Free for first 50 to RSVP

Every Saturday

Free Community Yoga Class | Berkeley
Every Saturday – 10:00 am - Ends at 11:00 am | Cost: FREE | Sports Basement (Berkeley)
Free Community Yoga Class | Berkeley
Grab your yoga mat and come to Sports Basement Berkeley for some relaxing weekend yoga. Community classes take place every Saturday. Free Community Yoga Class Every Saturday | 10 am Sports Basement, 2727 Milvia St, Berkeley, CA FREE Please BYOM (Bring Your Own Mat) and water bottle. All levels are welcome. Updated 1/28/2020 ...
Historic Ferry Building Tour | SF
Historic Ferry Building Tour | SF
Enjoy an hour-long walk on the rise, tragic fall, and modern rebirth of one of San Francisco’s most renowned historic landmarks. Visit a contemporary swirl of shops and learn the history of ferries, freeways, and quakes. Meet at the foot of the stairs at the front ...
Free Outdoor Yoga Day | Golden Gate Park
Every Saturday – 11:30 am | Cost: FREE | Golden Gate Park
Free Outdoor Yoga Day | Golden Gate Park
Take yourself outside and into the beauty of this city’s heart and soul. Practice yoga under the trees and let the ocean air sooth and invigorate you. This class expertly blends breathing and movement, strength and grace, imagination and form. You will gain a personal understanding ...
“The Setup” Underground Comedy Show | SF
Every Saturday – 8:00 pm - Ends at 9:30 pm | Cost: $5*
*$5 online with discount code FUNCHEAP; otherwise, it's $10.
| The 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 ...
“Critical Hit” Comedy Show | Oakland
Every Saturday – 8:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: $10 | It's Your Move Game Store
"Critical Hit" Comedy Show | Oakland
Critical Hit is hosted by Erik Krasner, Hayden Greif-Neill and Jim McVeigh at It’s Your Move Games & Hobbies in Temescal for over 4 years and still going strong. Every week, some of our favorite comedians are invited to perform. Along with the producers, you can ...
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