Events for February 18, 2020
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“The Silk Road” Asian Art Museum Lecture | SF
History’s greats such as Alexander the Great, Marco Polo, Zhang Qian, and Genghis Khan, all left their traces on the greatest roads humankind has ever known.
Come discover the complexity of the exchanges and variety of cultures transformed as a result of goods, knowledge and techniques ...
“Paul Robeson & Black History Month” Poetry, Songs & Discussions | SF
Join the San Francisco Gray Panthers for a special Black History Month Program: music of the great 1930s-1960s anti-racist singer and activist Paul Robeson; descriptions of life on the San Francisco waterfront in that period; poetry; and deeper discussions of labor, race, and class.
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“Ozobots” Free Robot Workshop | South SF
Together we will explore the pocket-sized Ozobot robots and learn how to code with color. Participants will learn basic programming and train their robots to follow patterns.
(Recommended for ages 6 and up)
“Popping the Science Bubble”: Conversations w/ Cal Scientists | Berkeley
Join in for a conversation with scientists from Cal. Ever wonder what the scientists at Cal are up to? Now is your chance to find out during a thrilling series of short lectures on cutting-edge research. With new guest lecturers each month, come learn about ...Monthly
| 5:30 pm | The Stinky Cheese Club | Bender’s | FREE* *Bring in a good cheese to share and get a free drink.
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Free Forum on Wearable Fashion Technology | SF
The Job Forum is hosting an Entrepreneurs event: “Wearable Fashion Technology: how entrepreneurs are adding technology into apparel and accessories”
The intersection of technology and apparel and accessories is an exciting opportunity for both entrepreneurs and established companies. Come join us to hear and participate at a ...
Forum on Bay Area Climate Action: 2020 and Beyond | SF
With cities around the world committed to carbon neutrality to address the climate crisis, Bay Area cities from Albany to San Francisco are deepening their actions to accelerate the transformation to equitable, climate-friendly city systems. A local government panel shares their experience and new initiatives to engage ...
Free Community Dinner | SF
Join the students enrolled in the University of San Francisco’s Community Garden Outreach class as we host a Community Dinner at St. Cyprian’s Church this Tuesday, February 18th, from 6 pm -7:30 pm.
The delicious menu will include soup and salad, pasta, roasted vegetables, homemade bread ...
“What’s Your Pronoun?” Book Discussion w/ Dennis Baron | City Lights Books
Addressing one of the most pressing cultural questions of our generation, Dennis Baron reveals the untold story of how we got from he and she to zie and hir and singular-they.
Like trigger warnings and gender-neutral bathrooms, pronouns are sparking a national debate, prompting new policies ...
Panel Discussion & Live Music: African-American Political Leaders | SF
Celebrate Black History Month, and meet the African-American men and women political leaders (elected and appointed) who are shaping San Francisco public policy. This is followed by live music with Martin Luther.
American Political Leaders Shaping San Francisco:
Tuesday, February 18, 2020
7:00-8:30 PM – Panel Discussion in ...
Chorus Matchmaking App: Bay Area Launch Party w/ Live DJ & Food Vendors | SF
Come celebrate the launch of Chorus in the Bay Area. Chorus is a matchmaking app where friends swipe for friends. They are bringing the community back to dating, making it less lonely and more human again. Learn more and download now at getchorus.co.
Enjoy live DJ, local ...
| 8:00 pm | “Town Business” Oakland Comedy Night | Every Tuesday | FREE* *Free with RSVP. Otherwise $10 at door.
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| 8:00 pm | Vinyl Room Standup Comedy Show | Burlingame | FREE |
Free VR Night: Pistol Whip | Emporium SF
VR NIGHT at Emporium SF is featuring the game Pistol Whip on Tuesday, February 18, 2020.
Pistol Whip is an unstoppable action-rhythm FPS. Journey through a cinematic bullet hell powered by a breakneck soundtrack to become the ultimate action hero legend.
FREE all night long. Open at 4 ...
Every Tuesday
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 Tuesday Night HIIT Bootcamp on SF’s Rooftop Park | Salesforce Park
Get the heart pumping with high-intensity body weight and cardio exercises.
Free Rooftop HIIT Bootcamp
Every Tuesday | 3 pm to 4 pm
Salesforce Park (Amphitheater Lawn), 425 Mission St., San Francisco
FREE
No class on Dec. 24 or Dec. 31
No equipment required; high-fives encouraged.
Updated 1/13/2020 – Event info last checked ...
$2 Pizza Slice Tuesday & Free Pool | Barrel Proof
Every Tuesday between the hours of 5-11pm, join Barrel Proof for $2 slices, free pool, and great beats. We’re told that every Tuesday you’ll have a choice of NY style thin crust pizza – three cheese or pepperoni, and occasionally additional flavors.
Updated 1/13/2020 – Event ...
Free Nepalese Food “Curry Without Worry” | Civic Center
Rain or shine, Curry Without Worry will always be stationed at Hyde and Fulton in SF’s Civic Center serving free Nepalese food to drum beats and singing every Tuesday at 5:30 pm.
What is Nepalese Food? Curry Without Worry generally will serve up plates with five ...
Tuesday Trivia Night & Free Popcorn | Oakland
Join the hostess, Nicole, for a fun free trivia night every Tuesday, at 6 pm at the Rosenblum Cellars. Drink, play, win. It’s free and it now comes with free popcorn.
Tuesday Trivia Night & Free Popcorn
Every Tuesday at 6 pm
Rosenblum Cellars, 10 Clay St., Oakland, CA
FREE
The event happens every Tuesday ...
French Film & Wine Night | SF
To help non-French speakers discover French cinema, The Alliance Française of San Francisco is offering a weekly Tuesday night French film viewing.
The film night takes place in their cozy theater with free servings of wine. Admission is free, but a $5 donation at the door is always appreciated.
Don’t know ...
CANCELED UNTIL 4/7: Comedy Blast: Free Stand-up Comedy w/ Danny Dechi & Friends | SF
UPDATE: Due to COVID-19 concerns, this event has been canceled until 4/7.
As seen on The Gong Show, come to the Neck Of The Woods and witness Comedy Blast, a free weekly comedy showcase hosted by Danny Dechi – comedian and world’s only pencil musician.
Comedy Blast: Free ...
Comedy Oscar: Free Stand-Up Comedy & Popcorn | Oakland
A free stand-up comedy show at Tacos Oscar, Oakland’s hottest new Taco spot. Every Tuesday at 7 pm, come watch the Bay Area’s best stand-up comedians for free.
Free popcorn, and different pop-up food vendors every week! Hosted by Hayley Beacon and Jordan Thewlis.
What the Heckle: The Only Comedy Show That Welcomes Hecklers | SF
What the heckle is a hot new standup comedy show where the hosts dig up some dirt about one of the comedians, share it with the audience, and let the heckling ensue.
What the Heckle: The Only Comedy Show That Welcomes Hecklers
Every Tuesday | 7:30 pm
Tope ...
Milkin’ It: Tuesday Night Free Comedy | Upper Haight
Every Tuesday night of the month, the Milk Bar hosts Milkin’ It, a free night of comedy featuring local and national comics hosted by comedian Andrew Holmgren.
There’s never a cover nor any drink minimums. Doors open at 7:30 pm with comedy starting at 8 pm sharp.
Milkin’ It Comedy ...
Troubled Comedy w/ Jim & Alex: Free Stand-Up | Valencia Room
Troubled Comedy with Jim & Alex is a weekly stand-up showcase featuring the best comedians in the Bay Area and beyond.
Hosted by local favorites Jim McVeigh and Alexandria Love, this long running San Francisco show is a cornerstone of the Bay Area comedy scene.
Troubled Comedy ...
PizzaHacker Free Comedy Night | SF
The show – which takes place in the only Kickstarter funded restaurant in the world – The show is hosted by the hosts of the Pier 69 podcast, Joey Avery, Andrew Orolfo, Dauood Naimyar and Mark Smalls. They host the best up and coming comics ...
Hella Smart Trivia Tuesday w/ $2 Mini Street Tacos | SF
Join the Hella Smart Trivia on Tuesdays. Name that face, name that tune and general trivia knowledge. Play as a twosome or play as a team.
Impress your friends with your brain prowess. Prizes given to the best teams.
Full kitchen serving till 10 pm
$2 mini street ...