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Wed Sep 23
at Galer’a de la Raza (8pm)
Some of the Bay Area's best comedians are coming together for a monthly series of stand up comedy shows at the historic Galer’a de la Raza. Half of all proceeds will go to the Galer’a to support their arts and performance programming to foster public awareness through Latino/Chicano art...
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Thu Sep 24
at The Booksmith (7:30pm)
Douglas has assembled these aphorisms to champion the wit and wisdom that is shared among Twitter users. Funny, astute, and perfectly economical, these 140-character pieces of perspective reveal how Twitter users can be philosophical, hilarious, and literary in a way that appeals to our contemporary (short) attention span. With submissions ranging from quotidian vignettes...
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Thu Sep 24 - Sun Sep 27
at Fort Mason Center (10am - 8pm)
The five-day extravaganza is a logistical feat that involves over 300,000 books in over 50 categories, 350 volunteers, 8,000 boxes and 300 tables. All proceeds from the Big Book Sale are given to the San Francisco Public Library to fund education programs that promote literacy for children, teens and adults...
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Sat Sep 26
at Mint Plaza (11am - 7pm)
70 Bay Area Fashion Designers. Art plus Live Painting. Live music by: Lilofee, Hot Challenge, Leopold and his Fiction, The Ferocious Few, Pollux plus more. Food by: Chez Papa Resto, 54 Mint, Let's Be Frank Dogs, Artisanal Paletas Paraiso plus Mission Minis...
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Sat Sep 26 - Sun Sep 27
at California Academy of Sciences (see listing for times)
Festivities will include appearances by animal ambassadors such as big cats and birds of prey, science demonstrations, performances by renowned dance troupes, and celebratory African drumming, as well as the premier of a new planetarium show, Journey to the Stars. A stage in the Academy's west garden will host headliner events...
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