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Thursday, April 16

Walk to Work Day 2020: Free Treats & Giveaways | SF
Thursday, April 16 – 7:30 am - Ends at 10:30 am | Cost: FREE*
*Everything offered is while supplies last. Must hubs are open from 7:30-10:30 am.
| All Over San Francisco
Walk to Work Day is the annual celebration of the walking city – and of everyone who walks. The eighth annual Walk to Work Day. San Francisco is a walking city. Whether you live here, work here, or are visiting, it’s one of the best things ...
10:00 amHidden San Francisco Walking Tours | SoMa  FREE
CANCELED: SF by the Bay Sci-Fi Festival Free Movie: Time After Time | SF
Thursday, April 16 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 2:00 pm | Cost: FREE | San Francisco Main Public Library
UPDATE: Due to COVID-19 concerns, this event has been canceled. SF by the Bay Sci-Fi Festival Free Movie: Time After Time Thursday, Apr. 16, 12 – 2 p.m. Koret Auditorium, Lower Level PG, 112 mins., 1979 H.G. Wells pursues Jack the Ripper into San Francisco circa 1979, after the serial ...

12:30 pmFree 30-Minute Core & Stretch Express | Salesforce Park  FREE
Live Virtual COVID-19 Q&A w/ UCSF + Mayors of SF, Oak & San Jose
Thursday, April 16 – 2:00 pm | Cost: FREE
In an effort to answer your questions about the coronavirus crisis in the Bay Area, ABC7 presents “Reaching the Peak” an interactive Q&A with the mayors of San Francisco, Oakland, San Jose and UCSF’s chair of the Dept. of Medicine, Dr. Bob Wachter. ABC7 will be streaming ...
Live Zoom Q&A with “Resistance” Actor Jesse Eisenberg
Thursday, April 16 – 4:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Registration via Zoom Required
Watch the new biographical drama “Resistance” before April 16, then be ready to register via Zoom to join the webinar for a live Q&A with actor Jesse Eisenberg and writer/director Jonathan Jakubowicz. Resistance is based on the true story of legendary mime Marcel Marceau and his ...
CANCELED: 11th Annual Poetry Reading | San Jose
Thursday, April 16 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 8:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*$5 after 5pm; free to SJMA members; galleries open until 9 pm.
| San Jose Museum of Art
UPDATE: Due to COVID-19 concerns, this event has been canceled. Every spring, SJMA and Poetry Center San José invite Bay Area poets to create new work inspired by the art on view at the Museum. On this special evening, hear them read their poems amidst the art ...
SF’s Live Country Music Thursdays | Westwood
Thursday, April 16 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 2:00 am | Cost: FREE | Westwood

Due to the Shelter in Place order, Westwood is temporarily closed until April 7. Please check Instagram on updates. Enjoy wild times at SF’s premier country music bar with $5 Happy Hour specials on delicious shareable plates and live country music every Thursday. Live Music Thursdays ...Every Thursday

CANCELED: Free Museum & Gallery Crawl: Yerba Buena Third Thursdays | SoMa UPDATE: Due to COVID-19 concerns, this event has been canceled.
5:00 pmFree Third Thursdays at California Historical Society | SF  FREE
CANCELED: Asian Art Museum’s $10 Thursday Nights | SF UPDATE: Due to COVID-19 concerns, this event has been canceled.
CANCELED: Exploratorium After Dark: Silver | Pier 15
Thursday, April 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
UPDATE: Due to COVID-19 concerns, this event has been canceled. Second to none, silver isn’t just for decoration: over time, it’s been pressed (and melted) into service in almost countless ways. Get the facts about element 47 at Everything Matters: Silver with Exploratorium scientist Ron Hipschman, but ...
CANCELED: SF by the Bay Sci-Fi Festival Podcast: Our Opinions Are Correct | SF
Thursday, April 16 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 7:30 pm | Cost: FREE | San Francisco Main Public Library
UPDATE: Due to COVID-19 concerns, this event has been canceled. SF by the Bay Sci-Fi Festival Podcast: Our Opinions Are Correct Thursday, Apr. 16, 6 – 7:30 p.m. Latino/Hispanic Rooms, Lower Level Annalee Newitz, a science journalist who writes science fiction, and Charlie Jane Anders, a science fiction writer ...
CANCELED: “MAKE” 3rd Thursdays After-Hours Event | SF
Thursday, April 16 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 9:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free for MCD Members. Activities are free with paid admission.
| Museum of Craft and Design
UPDATE: Due to COVID-19 concerns, this event has been canceled.
Third Thursdays at the Ferry Building | SF
Thursday, April 16 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Third Thursdays are free and open to the public; food and beverage will be available for purchase.
| San Francisco Ferry Building

Bay Area residents and visitors are invited to sip, shop and snack their way through the Bay’s favorite food hall and marketplace during Ferry Building Third Thursdays every third Thursday of the month from 6 – 9 pm. The rotating lineup of performances will include ...Monthly

6:00 pmMake: Monthly Artist Happy Hour & Local Vendors | Dogpatch  $8*
*Free with admission. Admission: Adults $8.00, Students/Senior $6.00.
SF City Hall Lights Up Red, White & Blue for First Responders | SF
Thursday, April 16 – 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE | San Francisco City Hall

San Francisco’s City Hall and its 220+ state-of-the-art LED lighting fixtures will illuminate in red, white and blue to honor First Responders. City Hall Holiday Lighting Schedule April 9, 16, 23 and 30, 2020 – First Responders The schedule is always tentative for the holiday lighting and subject to ...

Asian Art Museum’s $5 “Contagious Compassion Zoom Meditation”
Thursday, April 16 – 6:30 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm | Cost: $5 | Asian Art Museum
During this COVID-19 crisis, with its attendant anxiety, stress, uncertainty, loneliness, and isolation, we need ways to connect, heal, and grow. Self-compassion and compassion cultivation are critical at this time. This workshop will focus on loving kindness and compassion meditations to build resilience and prevent burnout. Cost: ...
Virtual NightLife at Cal Academy of Sciences
Thursday, April 16 – 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE
NightLife is back with another at-home delivery. Tune into the next session of NightLife & Friends, an experimental online event that brings science, art, & music to you. Here’s how to attend: Fix yourself a “quarantini,” ping your friends for some simultaneous event-experiencing, and log-on for ...
2ME4U: Live Streaming Talk Show (Theme: Lemonade)
Thursday, April 16 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*RSVP required
| Online
Not even social distancing can stop us from healing! Create The Space present 2ME4U Live from our living room to yours. Log in. Grab a drink. Catch a vibe from your living room.Our DJ will keep the music going. You will receive the event login info via ...
“Real Food Real Stories” Virtual Talk w/ Hummingbird Farms
Thursday, April 16 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 8:30 pm | Cost: FREE | Online
On April 16, we’ll gather online with Edgar Xochitl of Hummingbird Farm to connect, be inspired, and uplift our local food community. Right now, it’s obvious that food and care are the most essential work to be done. Food workers and care workers are keeping us ...
7:00 pmOakland Art Library Open House | East Bay  FREE*
*Free, with an RSVP

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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