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OminoDay 2012
By - posted 5/29/2012
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OminoDay is a free day-long outdoor music festival which will provide a social, musical, artistic and cultural celebration for the families and youth of San Francisco. Inspired and in memory of Andrew “DJ Domino” Ele, who was a spiritual leader, youth advocate, do and community activist, this festival was his more...

$5 French Wine & Cinema Class
By - posted 5/27/2012
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To help non-French speakers discover French cinema, The Alliance Française of San Francisco is offering a weekly Tuesday night class centered around a French film and conversation. The class will take place in their cozy theater with wine, refreshments and free popcorn. >> Don’t know French? Don’t worry… all films are screened with more...

Memorial Day Parade & 21-Gun Salute
By - posted 5/27/2012
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Join veterans, families, and the community for Memorial Day 2012 at the Presidio. A procession will begin along the new greens in the Main Post (near Lincoln and Sheridan) at 10:30 am led by the 191st U.S. Army Band. The parade will include veterans organizations, military vehicles, and the United States Park more...

Dancin’ in the Square
By - posted 5/19/2012
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Dancin’ in the Square takes place the 1st, 2nd and 4th Wednesdays of every month with a live band.  Arrive early for free introductory dance lessons by professional dance instructors and stay for the open dance floor during the band’s live set. “Swing in the Square” takes place every 4th Wednesday. Swing more...

Small Business Week
By - posted 5/14/2012
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If you run a small business, or were ever thinking of starting your own in SF, you’ll want to attend the 2012 Small Business Conference on Wednesday, May 16th. Part of “Small Business Week 2012” (May 14-20) this one-day super conference features nearly 50 free workshops for small business owners on more...

Krazy for Karaoke
By - posted 5/12/2012
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Get Krazy for Karaoke every Monday at the Knockout. Chow down on free pizza by Delluva (while supplies last) with your host Little Amy. Come belt it out and drink it down. From 5pm till 9pm take $1 off all wells and taps. Krazy for Karaoke Mondays at 6pm Knockout, 3223 Mission St, SF FREE

Bike To Work Day
By - posted 5/9/2012
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San Franciscans love biking and one of the most fun and rewarding days to bike is the annual Bike to Work Day celebration on Thursday, May 10, 2012. Join the SF Bicycle Coalition and hundreds of thousands of lawyers, nurses, teachers, waiters and others who will be biking to work on this more...

SoMa Outdoor Dance Party
By - posted 5/9/2012
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The Yerba Buena Gardens Festival kicks off the monthly open air dance party Let’s Go Salsa @ Jessie with the amazing SF salsa band Mazacote. Led by timbalero Louie Romero, Mazacote is a swinging old school salsa band, specializing in the golden age New York sound that came about in the more...

Free Silversun Pickups Concert
By - posted 5/8/2012
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Join Amoeba San Francisco in celebration of Silversun Pickups new release, Neck of the Woods, out May 8th on Dangerbird Records. This special in-store performance is one of only four in the entire country. Silversun Pickups In-store Concert Wednesday, May 9, 2012 (6pm) Amoeba Music, 1855 Haight Street, SF FREE We recommend you arrive early for this more...

Annual Backyard Chicken Coop Bike Tour
By - posted 5/5/2012
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Find out where the eggs are in Alameda on this informative self-guided bike tour of backyard chicken coops on Sunday, May 6, 2012. For the 5th Annual Alameda Backyard Chicken Tour, People are encouraged to bring their bicycles and cycle from coop to coop. Come along and enjoy an afternoon filled with fun, more...

North Beach First Fridays
By - posted 5/1/2012
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The first Friday of each month, over a dozen North Beach galleries, museums, bars and restaurants stay open late for a self-guided First Fridays Art Crawl and host special events to showcase the ever-growing collections of art and entertainment that diversify North Beach. May 4th Highlights Make Hang Gallery  (450 Grant): Live music, more...

Tuesday Free Comedy
By - posted 5/1/2012
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Each Tuesday Jill Bourque hosts “Jillarious,” a hilarious night of themed stories and stand-up comedy by her favorite local performers in this weekly live podcast recording. Get some serious comedy bang for your buck at San Francisco’s newest comedy club, Tommy T’s Showroom (1000 Van Ness in SF) – as Comedian more...

Lady Gaga Flash Mob
By - posted 4/28/2012
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Come celebrate Lady Gaga’s World Tour 2012 by joining Bay Area Flash Mob and learn the choreography to a Lady Gaga medley including her most famous hits: Bad Romance, Telephone, Poker Face, Born This Way and Judas The free dance classes (donations suggested) take place twice a week on all Wednesdays more...

Red Bull Ride + Style
By - posted 4/25/2012
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On April 28, 2012,  San Francisco’s Justin Herman Plaza will once again serve as the setting for the collision of fixed gear biking and urban contemporary art known as Red Bull Ride + Style.   This annual competition features fixed gear riders facing off in both track and freestyle competitions, with the more...

Oakland’s “Summer Nights”
By - posted 4/23/2012
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Held on the final Friday of each month from Friday, April 27 through Friday, October 26, Summer Nights features special evening hours and half-price Museum admission (that’s $6) after 5 pm. With classic ’68 film screenings under the stars on Oak Street Plaza, Amoeba Music DJs spinning ’60s-inspired sets, and  special more...