Events for May 11, 2024
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Saturday, May 11
San Francisco Tech Week 2024 w/ 40 Free Programs (May 11—18)
Building new skills for your resume or just getting started with technology? Mark your calendars! Tech Week 2024 (May 11—18) is here to help with more than 40 free programs and one-on-one tech support.
A collaborative effort between San Francisco Public Library and many community partners, ...
SF Tech Week 2024 (May 11-18)
May 11-18, times vary
Take your next step with technology during SF Tech Week. Explore, connect and level up your skills. Programs include tech help, computer basis, Artificial Intelligence, fraud prevention and more! All programs are free.
SF Tech Week is produced by a coalition of many ...
SF’s “La Placita” Mother’s Day Marketplace + Free Roses for Moms (May 10-11)
Celebrate Mother’s Day with us this Friday and Saturday starting at 9 am at La Placita! Friday 9am to 8pm Saturday 9am to 7pm Enjoy live music, roses, vibrant DJ sets, and much more to delight in during this special Celebration. Don’t forget to embrace ...
Free de Young Museum Day for Bay Area Residents (Every Saturday)
, the de Young offers free general admission to the permanent galleries to Bay Area residents. Please note that admission to any special exhibits is not included nor discounted and will require the full admission price. Saturdays feature engaging art experiences for the entire family, ...Every Saturday
Free “Legion of Honor” Museum Day for Bay Area Residents (Every Saturday)
the Legion of Honor offers free general admission to the permanent galleries to Bay Area residents. Advanced tickets are required, and capacity is limited due to COVID-19 precautions. Please note that admission to any special exhibits is not included nor discounted and will require ...Every Saturday
Science at Stockmen’s Park “Bubble Bonanza” (Livermore)
Explore everyday science at Science@Stockmen’s Park, a free monthly outdoor event for children ages 3 and up, teens, and adults. From May through October, Quest offers fun science activities, stage shows, music, and more.
Explore the science of soap bubbles & surface tension
Activities:
Bubble Solution Testing
Stunt Car
Soap ...
| 10:00 am | SoulSearch Emeryville Enlightenment Expo and Psychic & Healing Fair | FREE* *Early Bird tickets are FREE! or $10 at the door
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| 10:00 am | The Language of Flowers and Posy Bouquets (Richmond) | FREE* *FREE Talk: 10:00am-10:45pm Ticketed Posy Making Workshop ($120 per person): 11:00am - 12:00pm
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| 10:00 am | “Scout-O-Rama” Family Festival at History Park (San Jose) | FREE* *exclusive free ticket offers with code FUNCHEAP
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2024 Taiwanese American Cultural Festival (Union Square)
The West Coast’s largest Taiwanese American celebration is back and in person on Saturday, May 11, 2024, in San Francisco’s Union Square.
> 2024 details are not yet available as of 2/16/24.
Here’s the details for 2023 for an idea of what to expect:
The West Coast’s ...
Caltrain Electric Train Tour & 160th Anniversary Celebration (San Carlos)
Be among the first to board Caltrain’s new, modern electric trains as we unveil the future of our service. Explore the spacious interiors, learn about the exciting new features, and get a glimpse of what Caltrain will be like in 2024. This is the last ...
| 11:00 am | Jazz Brunch (Oakland) | FREE |
| 11:00 am | “Grace’s Universe” Drag Queen Story Hour at The Sanctuary (Oakland | FREE* *Free All Are Welcome!!!
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| 11:00 am | Launch Party To End Factory Farming In Sonoma County | FREE |
Thrive City Mother’s Day Blankets & Blockbusters “The Parent Trap”
Bring your family and join us at Thrive City as we celebrate the wonderful moms in our lives this Mother’s Day weekend. We’ll have festive crafting stations, massage chairs for parents and a kids zone. Finish the day with a showing of The Parent Trap ...
SF’s 1st Ever “China Basin Park Community Day” (2024)
Join us for our inaugural Community Day at China Basin Park! ✨Come hang out at San Francisco’s newest green space and get to know the community through fitness classes, 🪨 rock climbing, ️ sand castle making, selfies, face painting, art, live music, dog adoption, games, ...
“Maya Bazaar” 2024: Bay Area’s Biggest Indian Summer Festival (San Ramon)
The Association of Indo Americans & Bollywood 92.3 are bringing the Maya Bazaar to San Ramon this Saturday, May 11th from 11am – 7pm. Enjoy Bollywood Concerts, Indian Street Food, Crafts & Handlooms, Carnival, Amusement Rides, Raffles, Shopping, and Mother’s Day Fun! Visit aiaevents.org for ...
SF’s Spring 2024 “Padel in the Park” Festival (Embarcadero Plaza)
Spring into action with Padel in the Park! This grand springtime event transforms Park Padel in Embarcadero Plaza into a padel paradise.
Exhibition Match: Witness the skill and intensity of top padel players.
Tournament: Sign up ahead of time for round-robin tournament.
DJ Booth: Get pumped with the best beats by ...
| 11:00 am | Makers Market on the Row (San Jose) | FREE |
MoAD: Museum of the African Diaspora Free Museum Day (SF)
MoAD, a contemporary art museum, celebrates Black cultures, ignites challenging conversations, and inspires learning through the global lens of the African Diaspora. Starting March 2025 Temporary Closure for Building Upgrades MoAD will be closing to the public temporarily in 2025 to upgrade items in our ...Monthly
| 11:00 am | 2024 Marin Open Studios w/ 260+ Artists: Weekend Two (May 11-12) | FREE* *This event is free and open to the public
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Fern Alley Music Series
Join Music City SF & Music City Entertainment in association with the Lower Polk CBD, Polk Neighbors, OEWD & The Office of Small Business, in support of the Polk Corridor Community. Enjoy live music, craft vendors, local artists at the 2nd Annual Fern Alley Music ...
| 12:00 pm | May Day at The Village at San Antonio Center | FREE |
| 12:00 pm | Eco SF School Farm Volunteer Work Day | SF | FREE |
Hawaiian May Day Festival 2024 (Hayward)
We are back in Hayward for the third consecutive year, celebrating Hawaiian May Day 2024! This FREE family-friendly event is hosted by the Kumu Hula Association of Northern California, a 501(c)(3) non-profit, dedicated to perpetuating Native Hawaiian and Polynesian culture through arts, language, music, and ...
Mill Valley Music Festival 2024 (May 11-12)
Get ready…Mill Valley Music Festival returns to Friends Field on May 11-12, 2024!
This year’s festival boasts an amazing lineup featuring indie legends Fleet Foxes and jam-band favorites Greensky Bluegrass alongside other prominent acts such as Thee Sacred Souls, Margo Price, St. Paul & The Broken ...
Every Saturday
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
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
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
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
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 ...
