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Thursday, August 27
Online Storytelling With the Dragon
Dragon’s Co-Artistic Director Alika and her friend, Mr. Reginald T. Hedgehog read from faerie tales and folklore from Aesop to Anansi as well as contemporary books that help us understand what’s happening in the world around us. Free event on Dragon’s Facebook Live Stream (https://www.facebook.com/DragonProductions/live) ...Every Thursday
Community Blood Drive at the Masonic Auditorium
Thursday, August 27 – 11:00 am - Ends at 4:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | 1150 Masonic
Donating blood is essential today and every day. Help give somebody a new beginning. Give blood.
Join the Blood Drive at the Masonic Auditorium, in the California Room.
For more information about eligibility, please click: https://www.vitalant.org/Donate/Donor-Eligibility.aspx
Salon Series 23: Making The Black Panther, A Virtual Conversation
For this very special Archive Salon, Letterform Archive welcomes Bay Area legend, Emory Douglas, Minister of Culture for the Black Panther Party from 1967 to the early 1980s. Douglas chronicled his community’s response to police brutality, racism, and economic injustice through his artwork for The ...
Trump- Pence Out Now! Rally
Thursday, August 27 – 4:00 pm - Ends at 6:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Mission and 24th Street
Rally and speak out: As Trump accepts the nomination of his fascist party from the South Lawn of the White House on Thursday night, we must make our own declaration in the name of humanity, demanding: Trump-Pence Out Now!
Spewing lies, conspiracy theories, and open calls ...
SF’s Japan Day 2020 Virtual Festival
Thursday, August 27 – 4:00 pm - Ends at 5:00 pm |
Cost: FREE
Celebrate the cultural heritage of San Francisco’s Japantown with our live streaming festival.
Performances include: SF Koto Group Hanaikada, ozashiki shamisen by Sanjuro Toyoaki, and the National Gintenkai Project consisting of performers from Tsukasa Taiko of Chicago and GenRyu Arts of San Francisco.
Including craft demonstrations: washi-ningyo ...
Japan Day: Online Festival of Music & Art
Celebrate the cultural heritage of San Francisco’s Japantown with this live streaming festival of music and arts. Performers include Shoko Hikage and friends on the koto; Sanjuro Toyoaki, the National Gintenkai Project, Tsukasa Taiko, and GenRyu Arts of San Francisco presenting ozashiki shamisen; and a prerecorded koto performance ...
John Muir Land Trust’s Twilight 2020 – Virtual Stargazing
Thursday, August 27 – 4:00 pm - Ends at 5:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | Zoom Webinar
Experience the magic of the East Bay Hills with John Muir Land Trust’s Virtual Twilight Events and engage in educational, interactive programs that are fun for the whole family. Curious about the planets in our solar system? Wish you knew the stories behind the constellations? ...
POSTPONED: SF’s Live Country Music Thursdays | Westwood
Thursday, August 27 – 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
Dr. Fauci’s Virtual Fireside Chat w/ UC Berkeley Forum
Thursday, August 27 – 5:00 pm |
Cost: FREE
Can UC Berkeley have an in-person spring semester? Will commencement be virtual? Perhaps, most importantly: When will the COVID-19 pandemic end? These are some of the questions top-of-mind for college students amidst the current crisis.
Come listen to one of the leading experts on the American ...
Asian Art Museum’s $10 Thursday Nights | SF
Please note that as of 2024 the Asian Art Museum no longer offers discount admission on Thursday nights, but is still open late until 8pm Looking for a great date night on the cheap? The Asian Art Museum is open until 8 pm on Thursdays ...
A Matter of Liberation: Online Artwork by Prison Renaissance
Thursday, August 27 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 6:30 pm |
Cost: FREE
Join the Thacher Gallery as we celebrate the opening of the exhibition, A Matter of Liberation: Artwork by Prison Renaissance with curator and artist Antwan “Banks” Williams in conversation with the artists.
NAACP’s 2020 Virtual March on Washington – “The Call” Music & Speeches
Thursday, August 27 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 7:00 pm |
Cost: FREE
Come join the NAACP and partners for the 2020 Virtual March on Washington for racial justice which seeks to channel the soaring energy from America’s national moment of reckoning and calls for reforms of the systems, structures, policies, and attitudes that enable police brutality, racial ...
The Great Cable Car Chase | SF
Thursday, August 27 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 9:00 pm |
Cost: FREE | A Runner's Mind San Francisco
Join us as we find ourselves a cable car to race (and beat) in our favorite monthly San Francisco tradition – The Great Cable Car Chase. We’ll be racing the Powell/Hyde cable car on Hyde Street from Bay to Chestnut in two blocks of uphill ...Monthly
Virtual NightSchool at Cal Academy of Sciences: Making Venom
Thursday, August 27 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 8:00 pm |
Cost: FREE
What goes into the making of an exhibit full of fangs, stingers, and spines? Join Curator of Arachnology Dr. Lauren Esposito, Academy biologist Emma Kocina, and exhibit designer Ashley Boycher for a behind-the-scenes look into the Academy’s upcoming exhibit, Venom.
Join us Thursday, August 27, at 7 ...
The Underground: Virtual Comedy Show
Comedy Underground goes virtual! Enjoy some of the best comics from around the world from the safety and comfort of your own home on Zoom. The Zoom link will be emailed to you as soon as you register for the event. The show is donation ...Every Thursday
Funcheap’s Live Zoom Comedy Roast Night w/ Chris Riggins
It was fun while it lasted! With live comedy coming back (slowly) we’ve decided to retire this online show effective October 22, 2020. If you’d still like laughs, here’s some upcoming shows you can attend both online and in person. Upcoming Funcheap Comedy Shows Crazy ...Every Thursday
Every Thursday
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
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
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
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
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
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 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
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
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 ...
