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Thursday, January 16

2020 Alameda Restaurant Week | Jan 16-26
Thursday, January 16 – All Day | Cost: FREE*
*Deals vary
 | Alameda (Various Location)

Alameda packs dozens of family-owned restaurants into six square miles of land. Alameda Restaurant Week is returning to the island January 16-26 with more than 35 participating restaurants. New this year, kick-off with celebration of local food and drink, and a competition to crown Alameda’s ...

All DayWin: $50 Gift Card: Berkeley Restaurant Week | January 21-31  WIN
10:00 amHidden San Francisco Walking Tours | SoMa  FREE
12:30 pmFree 30-Minute Core & Stretch Express | Salesforce Park  FREE
Presidio Experience Tour | SF
Thursday, January 16 – 1:00 pm - Ends at 3:00 pm | Cost: FREE | New Visitor Center (Presidio)
Get to know the Presidio during this two hour, in-depth experience. Start with a scenic shuttle ride around the park, filled with illuminating stories about the Presidio’s past and present. Then enjoy a guided tour of the Presidio Officers’ Club for a deeper dive into ...

Comfort Food Restaurant Week: Wine & Cheese Reception | Concord
Thursday, January 16 – 4:00 pm - Ends at 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Registration Required
 | Salvio Pacheco Square
Stop by Concord’s new Visitor Center at Salvio Pacheco Square in Todos Santos Plaza on Thursday, January 16, 4-6 pm for a special pre-event wine & cheese reception. Entry is FREE, but limited.
5:00 pmFree Third Thursdays at California Historical Society | SF  FREE
Free Museum & Gallery Crawl: Yerba Buena Third Thursdays | SoMa
Thursday, January 16 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*All gallery and museum entries will be free except for the Contemporary Jewish Museum which will be offering a special entry price of $5.
 | Yerba Buena Center for the Arts

Yerba Buena Third Thursdays is a monthly outing of art, performance, music, and drinks in the Yerba Buena neighborhood in the heart of downtown San Francisco, between 2nd and 5th Street, and Market and Harrison Street. Free, but an RSVP is recommended to save time ...

“MAKE” In/Visible Talks | SF
Thursday, January 16 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 9:30 pm | Cost: $8*
*$8 general admission, $6 students/seniors, Museum members Free,
 | Museum of Craft and Design
Celebrate ideas that Go Beyond the status quo and be sure to get to the museum early to join the In/Visible Talks 2020 Happy Hour with a community of designers, creatives and creators. Explore in-gallery hands-on projects featuring the themes, concepts and materials found in “Survival ...
Exploratorium After Dark: Tactile | Pier 15
Thursday, January 16 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: $19.95*
*$19.95 Adv/Door -  Free for Lab Members ($10 Add-On Ticket for the Tactile Dome)
 | Exploratorium
Reach out for a truly hands-on encounter during this evening dedicated to the sense of touch. In celebration of the anniversary of the opening of the Tactile Dome, feel your way through the darkened labyrinth, sharpen your tactile perception, and learn about the complex system ...
PubScience: Earthquakes in our Backyard Talk | El Cerrito
Thursday, January 16 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Little Hill Lounge
The Hayward Fault, in our East Bay backyard, is a big earthquake hazard. What have we learned recently? What are we doing to improve earthquake outcomes? What can you do to be prepared? Come speak to one of the nation’s foremost earthquake experts in an informal ...
Sketchfest NightLife at Cal Academy of Sciences | SF
Thursday, January 16 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: $13.75*
*Tickets subject to dynamic pricing and may change daily. Nightlife tickets typically range from $12 to $25. Day-of tickets will often be the highest. 21+
 | California Academy of Sciences
SF Sketchfest is back at NightLife for a knee-slapping night of creatures, cocktails, and comedy as part of the 19th Annual SF Sketchfest Comedy Festival. This year’s event includes: Paul F. Tompkins Hogs The Covers, a set of songs and comedy THE MADS: Frank Conniff and Trace Beaulieu (“Mystery Science Theater 3000”), riffing ...
6:30 pmFree Author Talk: 50 Ways to Cook a Carrot | Omnivore Books  FREE
7:00 pmOakland Art Library Open House | East Bay  FREE*
*Free, with an RSVP
Diversity Film Series: “The Long Shadow” | Piedmont
Thursday, January 16 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Ellen Driscoll Playhouse
In January, ADFS will screen The Long Shadow, an uncompromising look at slavery, America’s original sin, and how politics and policy have extended its effect to the present day — told by a filmmaker whose family owned slaves for generations. “Of all the divisions in America, none ...
The Underground: Stand-Up Comedy at Oakstop | Oakland
Thursday, January 16 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: $7*
*To get a $3 off discount, use code Funcheap for $7 tickets instead of $10. Complimentary pizza & wine will be served. Feel free to also BYOB or bring dinner. Show is 21+.
 | Oakstop
1/16 Lineup: Stephen Furey (The Comedy Store, SF Sketchfest, E’s Dating No Filter) Rahul Pandya (SF Sketchfest, Rooster T Feathers) Armando Torres (SF Sketchfest, Dark Wolf Gang) Gabby Poccia (Moonlight Comedy, SF Sketchfest)
2020 Fresh Festival: Raw & Intimate Performance | SF
Thursday, January 16 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*$5-15 suggested donation
 | Brava Theater

FRESH Exchanges are community oriented and organized social and interactive events created to cultivate, invigorate and cross-pollinate experimental dance, music and performance artists and audiences. These include live music events, roundtable talks, artist input and audience feedback sessions, writing and reading circles, improvisation jams and ...

8:00 pmHaight Ashbury Comedy Night | Milk Bar  FREE*
*Use promo code HELLAFUNNY for free tickets. Otherwise, it's $15.

Every Thursday

“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 ...
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