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| Expedition: South Pole The Sports Basement | Wed., August 20, 6:30pm | North Beach/Chinatown | |
Doug Stoup walked 673 miles across the Antarctic just to show up Ernest Shackleton, who probably shook a skeleton fist from his grave in nearby South Georgia. Naturally, Stoup is a world-class, no-BS polar explorer, but so was Shackleton, and he didn't complete his famous attempted... More >> |
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| Vintage Rock Film Clips Park Branch Library | Wed., August 20, 7:00pm | Haight/Fillmore | |
Every city's got secret treasures; one of San Francisco's is Richie Unterberger. At his Vintage Rock Film Clips events, the well-known rock critic screens a bunch of stuff you can't find on YouTube and may never get the chance to see again -- he doesn't repeat clips. Arrive early and... More >> |
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| "Banned and Recovered: Artists Respond to Censorship" San Francisco Center for the Book | Every week Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday from Fri., August 15 until Wed., November 26 | South of Market | |
Try to imagine the people so deeply offended by Harry Potter that they organized themselves, filed papers, lobbied politicians, and had that wizard brat banned from their public library. What the fuck is wrong with those people? Other freaks had The Color Purple, (Why? Too
good?) Tom... More >> |
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| WestWave Dance Festival 2008 Yerba Buena Center for the Arts | Daily from Sat., August 16 until Sun., August 24 | South of Market | |
If creativity is born of limitations, this years WestWave Dance Festival should make for one heck of a dance sampler. The challenge: Create an original dance piece no longer than five minutes and no less than four and a half. While some fans claim the experimental format reduces concert... More >> |
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| After-School Program LYRIC | Every week Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, 3:00pm | Castro/Noe Valley | |
| AIDS/HIV/Hepatitis C Nightline Multiple San Francisco locations | Daily | Union Square/Financial District | |
| "In a New Light: The Asian Art Museum Collection" Asian Art Museum | Daily | Hayes Valley/Tenderloin | |
| Gallery Tours Asian Art Museum |
Every week Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, 11:00am more dates/times |
Hayes Valley/Tenderloin | |
| Architectural Tours Asian Art Museum |
Every week Thursday, 12:00pm more dates/times |
Hayes Valley/Tenderloin | |
| Basic Brown Bear Factory Tour Basic Brown Bear Factory | Daily, 10:00am | Potrero Hill | |
| Boogie Nights ICAN Gallery | Every week Wednesday, 8:00pm | South of Market | |
| Permanent Exhibit Cable Car Museum | Daily | North Beach/Chinatown | |
| "Destination Universe" Chabot Space & Science Center | Daily | East Oakland | |
| "Mars Encounter" Chabot Space & Science Center | Daily | East Oakland | |
| "One Giant Leap: A Moon Odyssey" Chabot Space & Science Center | Daily | East Oakland | |
| "Astronomy in California 1850-1950: Telescope Makers, Telescopes, and Artifacts" Chabot Space & Science Center | Daily | East Oakland | |
| "Skywise -- Astronomy Cartoon Exhibit" Chabot Space & Science Center | Daily | East Oakland | |
| Discovery Lab Chabot Space & Science Center |
Every week Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, 1:00pm more dates/times |
East Oakland | |
| Children's Docent at the Conservatory of Flowers Conservatory of Flowers | Daily | Sunset (Outer) | |
| Crissy Field Maintenance Crissy Field | Daily | The Presidio | |
| "Traits of Life" Exploratorium | Daily | Marina/Cow Hollow | |
| Family Story Times Multiple San Francisco locations | Daily | Union Square/Financial District | |
| Foot! Walking Tours Multiple San Francisco locations |
Daily, 1:00pm more dates/times |
Union Square/Financial District | |
| Introduction to Buddhist Meditation Sahara Buddhist Center |
Every week Tuesday, 7:30pm more dates/times |
Ingleside/Excelsior | |
| "Forces That Shape the Bay" Lawrence Hall of Science | Daily | Downtown Berkeley | |