Events on Saturday, July 25
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- Super-Hero Street Fair
- @ Indiana and Cesar Chavez Streets
- As thousands of super-hero fans flock to San Diego for Comic-Con, San Francisco is throwing a celebration to honor heroic local... View details »
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- Hayao Miyazaki
- @ Zellerbach Hall
- For over five decades, acclaimed director Hayao Miyazaki has captured the imaginations of international audiences, redefining the art of animation in... View details »
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- More Flavor: Shopping
- Craft Bazaar
- @ Pretty Penny Clothing
- The East Bay's Parlour Gallery — a neighborhood favorite for intimate, elegant art shows — hosts the Craft Bazaar, a must-shop... View details »
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- Kafana Balkan
- @ Rickshaw Stop
- It's gonna be a night to (attempt to) remember whenever Zeljko Petkovic's itinerant Romany dance party sets down for another installment.... View details »
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- San Francisco Independent Bookstore Walking Tour
- @ Get Lost Travel Books
- As eReaders become increasingly popular and ever more consumers opt to shop online, your local independent bookseller is probably feeling the... View details »
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- Passionate Struggle
- @ 499 Castro St
- One of the many transformations that occurs in Gus van Sant's Milk is that of the Castro from a sleepy, working-class... View details »
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- Mark Baugh-Sasaki
- @ Hayes Valley Park
- The work of emerging sculptor Mark Baugh-Sasaki reflects both his San Francisco upbringing (including an adolescence spent mountain biking through the... View details »
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- Galaxy
- @ Berkeley Art Museum
- With the financial crisis affecting all spheres of the market, including the art world, it's not surprising that museums are looking... View details »
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- Lake Tahoe
- @ Sundance Kabuki Cinema
- The wry humor and the languid pace of Lake Tahoe make Jarmusch comparisons unavoidable, but director Fernando Eimbcke seems just as... View details »
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- Performing Arts: Theatre
- Pearls Over Shanghai
- @ Hypnodrome
- The Cockettes, San Francisco's original acid-fried gender-benders, are the honorary fairy godmothers of every queen who has flown a freak flag... View details »
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- Safe Word
- @ Ratio 3
- Ratio3 Gallery's new exhibition Safe Word helps puts to rest that age-old question: What will the neighbors think? In this case,... View details »
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- Wallworks
- @ Yerba Buena Center for the Arts
- Ten years ago, renowned Japanese architect Fumihiko Maki designed YBCA's unique exhibition space. Now, with Wallworks, the beauty and utility of... View details »
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- John Baldessari
- @ The Legion of Honor Museum
- John Baldessari's turbulent, on-again, off-again love affair with Los Angeles is as inseparable from the story of contemporary West Coast art... View details »
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- Hilary Pecis and Elyse Mallouk
- @ Triple Base
- All that glitters isn't gold in Hilary Pecis and Elyse Mallouk's complementary exhibitions at Triple Base — but what shines is... View details »
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- Rebecca Martinez
- @ Robert Tat Gallery
- Mannequins are the ultimate commodification of beauty: a plasticized ideal of body shape and expression crafted for the sole purpose of... View details »
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- Warren MacKenzie
- @ Museum of Craft and Folk Art
- Trading in glitz and gloss for elegant understatement, American pottery master Warren MacKenzie has spent half a century crafting simple, eminently... View details »
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- San Francisco Jewish Film Festival
- @ Various locations
- The San Francisco Jewish Film Festival is always an eye-opening reminder of the diversity and variety of experience that falls under... View details »
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- Midnight Mass
- @ Landmark Bridge Theater
- It could be a tabloid headline: "Cult-movie host morphs into seven-figure film director." Instead, it's the end to this 12th season... View details »
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- The Cresting Wave
- @ Electric Works
- Along with the Grateful Dead, the Cockettes, and Augustus Owsley Stanley III, underground comix were one of the freakiest things to... View details »
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- Shanghai SF
- @ Coit Tower
- Equal parts walking tour, scavenger hunt, and interactive play, this playful excursion leads participants into a hard-boiled noir adventure. Provided with... View details »
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- Richard Avedon
- @ SFMOMA
- Marilyn Monroe caught in a moment of intense vulnerability. The line of a model's Dior gown mirrored in the curves of... View details »
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- Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs
- @ de Young Museum
- "Wonderful things." So said Howard Carter when the archaeologist was asked what he saw upon peeking into the just-opened tomb of... View details »
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- International Poetry Festival
- @ Various locations
- Whether you're a lover of lyric or a connoisseur of concrete poetry, the International Poetry Festival is an excellent opportunity to... View details »
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- Jews on Vinyl
- @ Contemporary Jewish Museum
- The CJM has already wowed with its stunning architecture and expansive collection, but if you needed another reason to visit, it's... View details »
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- Robert Frank's The Americans
- @ SFMOMA
- In his introduction to The Americans, photographer Robert Frank's monumental, mid-century portrait of his adopted country, Beat poet Jack Kerouac wrote,... View details »
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- Outdoor Exploratorium
- @ Fort Mason Center
- Since 1969, the Exploratorium has merged science and fun with its hands-on collection; now, it brings that curatorial savvy outdoors, with... View details »
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- This Town
- @ Eclectix Gallery
- New York City has its skyscrapers and the Statue of Liberty. Los Angeles has its vericose freeway interchanges, the Hollywood sign,... View details »
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- Getaway
- Wanderlust
- @ Squaw Valley USA
- You're at one of the summer's biggest outdoor concerts. You've just sweated buckets dancing to one of Girl Talk's manic sets.... View details »
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- Tyson Ayers
- @ Million Fishes
- James Joyce's description of the piano as a "coffin of music" might come to mind when entering one of Tyson Ayer's... View details »
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- Hunted and Gathered
- @ Modernism
- Walter Benjamin, reflecting on book collecting, wrote: "Every passion borders on the chaotic, but the collector's passion borders on the chaos... View details »
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- Edible Expeditions
- @ Conservatory of Flowers
- Ever wonder how vanilla extract gets from the bean to the bottle? Or maybe how curries are flavored, from plant to... View details »
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- OCEAN + BEACH
- @ Needles & Pens
- Sun, surf, and sand are the guests of honor at Needles and Pens' OCEAN + BEACH. The exhibit brings together 20... View details »
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- Jews on Vinyl
- @ Contemporary Jewish Museum
- A unique exhibition, which spans the history of Jewish recorded music from the 1940s to the 1980s, weaving an account that... View details »
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