Wednesday, December 31, 2008

Holiday Ice Rink

Union Square10am-10pm

Safeway introduces a new holiday tradition in the heart of Union Square. NOVEMBER 12, 2008 THROUGH JANUARY 4, 2009 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Sunday�Thursday 10…

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Tickling Thicket

Johansson Projectsnoon-6pm

Tickling Thicket considers the ephemeral thrills and underlying decrepitude of the natural world. Katy Stone's constructions and installations…

The Golden Gate Express

Conservatory of Flowers9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

All aboard The Golden Gate Express for a San Francisco holiday experience like no other! This winter, Golden Gate Park's Conservatory of Flowers…

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Leonardo da Vinci

de Young Museum9:30am - 5:15pm, till 8:45pm on Fri

This is the first U.S. exhibition of one of the most significant collections of drawings by Leonardo da Vinci. The drawings from the Biblioteca…

Locals Only

RVCA Shop/Gallery6pm - 9pm

Exhibiting a variety of different artistic mediums, the list of 22 artists (11 men � 11 women) includes heavy hitters and many up-and-coming…

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Drop The Pressure

Underground SF6-10pm

Drop The Pressure is a weekly happy hour featuring dance music, cheap drinks, and cheaper thrills! Our DJs drop Electro, House, and Datafunk,…

Vampira, with works by FRENCH & Diva

Double PunchRegular gallery hours: 11am-7pm Monday � Saturday, 11am-6pm

Vampira With works by : French & Diva at double punch gallery 1821 Powell Street, San Francisco, CA 94133 415.399.9785 December…

Wilfried Satty

San Jose Museum of Art11am-5pm

Growing up in Germany during World War II, Wilfried Satty�s (1939-1982) imagination was forever stamped by the war-torn urban landscape. After…

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LA Paint

Oakland Museum of California10 am - 5 pm, opens at 12noon on Sun

The Oakland Museum of California presents a selective look at the vast and vibrant Southern California art scene via 11 influential artists,…

Wolfgang Ganter

Eli RIdgway Gallery11am - 6pm

Baer Ridgway Exhibitions is pleased to present a new exhibition by Berlin based artist, Wolfgang Ganter. Wolfgang Ganter was born in Stuttgart,…

Warhol's Jews

The Contemporary Jewish Museum1pm - 8:30pm

About the exhibition: Andy Warhol�s extraordinary series, Ten Portraits of Jews of the Twentieth Century, portrays a pantheon of great Jewish…

The Gatherers: Greening Our Urban Spheres

Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (YBCA)12 noon - 5 pm, till 8pm Thu - Sat

How do we ensure sustainability of nature for growing urban populations? The Gatherers is an exhibition that brings together work from a diverse…

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This End Up: The Art of Cardboard

San Jose Museum of Art11am-5pm

In fact, many of the most highly esteemed artists, like Robert Rauschenberg, Frank Gehry, Joan Brown and Manuel Neri, have experimented with…

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James Grashow: The Great Monkey Project

San Jose Museum of Art11am-5pm

Imagine one hundred life-size monkeys made out of cardboard dangling from each other and swinging from trapezes. This is what artist James Grashow…

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Ira F. Brilliant Center for Beethoven Studies

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. LibraryMon-Tue and Thu, 11am-6pm, Wed, 11am-8pm, Fri, 11am-5pm and Sat, 1-5pm.

Displays of original Beethoven manuscripts, first editions, a lock of the composer's hair, art and demonstrations of historical keyboards. Fifth…

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Toppa Top Thursdays

Club Six - CLOSED9PM - 2AM

DeeCee's Soul Shakedown & Jah Warrior Shelter Hi-Fi present Toppa Top Thursdays dancehall, reggae, & remixes every week Jah Warrior…

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Maya Lin

de Young Museum9:30am - 5:15pm, till 8:45pm on Fri

Maya Lin: Systematic Landscapes is a major exhibition of new sculptures, drawings, and installations by renowned artist Maya Lin. In 1981, Lin's…

Stompy + Sunset New Years Day 2009

Cafe Cocomo2PM - 2AM

There is much to celebrate as we approach 2009, and what better way to celebrate than with your friends at Stompy & Sunset! Our New Years Day…

Dame Edna

San Francisco Playhouse8pm

"Following the National success of her previous Tony attracting shows, �The Royal Tour� and �Back with a Vengeance,� Dame Edna Everage � International…

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Bending the Word: Martha Colburn, Patricia Esquivias, Olivia Plender, Tris Vonna-Michell

Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive (BAM/PFA)11am-5pm

Each story told is an act of shaping the world. Bending the Word brings together four artists who employ a range of media�including video, live…

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