Wednesday, October 17, 2012

Gifts from the Gods: Art and the Olympic Ideal

Legion of Honor9:30am - 5:15pm

Plato considered both art and athletics to be gifts from the gods, and the connection between art and sports in ancient Greece can be viewed…

Raging Opulence: Mark Dean Veca

San Jose Museum of Art11 AM - 8 PM

Mark Dean Veca, known for combining the opulence of Rococo wallpaper with the renegade attitude of cartoons, comics, and street art, will paint…

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Dinner With Friends

Olinder Community Center8pm

Northside Theatre Company is proud to present its newest production, "Dinner With Friends". This Pulitzer Prize-winning play written by Donald…

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The Official Pre-game $50 XO Bottle Special + $1 Wells!

The Cellar9pm-2am

✗●✗●✗● XO, The Hottest Thursday Night Lesbian Destination ✗●✗●✗● Every…

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Dew Tour - Skateboarding, BMX and FMX competitions

Civic Center Plaza2pm - 7pm

The Dew Tour Toyota City Championships will be free to attend giving fans access to be a part of the best skateboarding, BMX and FMX competitions,…

Risque' at Sugar - No Cover

Sugar Cafe5pm-2am

Come to Sugar Cafe every Wednesday, Thursday and Friday for Risque. A sexy lounge atmosphere! $4 Well Drinks $4 Beer $5 Sangria $6 Signature…

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Josh Blue - Winner of NBC's "Last Comic Standing"

Punch Line Comedy Club8pm$18.50

Perhaps best known as the comedian who puts the cerebral in Cerebral Palsy, Josh Blue exploded onto the national comedy scene by capturing the…

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Santa Cruz Collects

Museum of Art and History11am-5pm

"Santa Cruz Collects" is an exhibition that explores the reasons why we as humans collect things, both as individuals and as institutions. Extraordinary…

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Knots: Textile Topologies

California College of the Arts - San Francisco Campus11:00am - 6:00pm

Knots: Textile Topologies, the 9th annual juried exhibition organized by CCA's Textiles Program, showcases works by graduate and undergraduate…

Rocktober Food Truck Crush

SoMa StrEat Food Park5pm - 8pm

Come join Funcheap at SoMa StrEat Food Park for an evening of live music, fun & games, giveaways, a hosted beer garden, and, of course, food…

Maria Bamford from "The Comedians of Comedy"

Cobb's Comedy Club8pm$22.50

What comedian stars in the Comedy Central series, "The Comedians of Comedy Tour" (as well as in the independent film of the same title out on…

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Third Thursday: Color Party and Book Club Launch

San Jose Museum of Art5pm-8pm

The San Jose Museum of Art is thrilled to present its Third Thursday: Color Party and Book Club Launch event. Guests will be treated to colorful…

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DJ Richard Blade

Cat Club9pm -3am, 21+ Free before 9:30, $6 after

Join us at this party of the year with Superstar DJ Richard Blade!! http://youtu.be/mj6eRdSGaRU Thursday nights at Cat Club. 1190 Folsom…

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Freud's Last Session

San Jose Repertory Theatre8pm

These days, the C.S. Lewis legacy is tied to the fantasy world of Narnia, with the Christian allegory well buried except for some cranky critics.…

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Barry McGee

Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive (BAM/PFA)11 AM � 5 PM

�Throughout his career,� writes Alex Baker in the exhibition catalog, �Barry McGee has continued to surprise and contradict expectations.� Including…

Inaugural LET'S EAT SF

Location TBA7pm - 10pm

Inspired by food, infused by a passion to create and designed to bring people together...welcome to LET'S EAT SF! Expect nothing less than…

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Author Event: Terri Morgan

Capitola Book Cafe7:30pm

Come on down to the Capitola Book Cafe as they present an evening with Terri Morgan, author of Playing the Genetic Lottery. This book explores…

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Reflective: Move D

Public Works9pm - 3am

Welcoming back veteran house DJ and producer Move-D aka David Moufang for his first SF DJ appearance since 2010. Since then Move-D has been…

Rose Sellery: "Passages"

Museum of Art and History11am-5pm

The Museum of Art and History is thrilled to bring you its newest exhibition, showcasing the works of noted Santa Cruz artist, Rose Sellery.…

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Eastridge Mall Offers jcpenney Free Haircuts to Breast Cancer Survivors

JC Penny's Optical10am to 9pm

In honor of breast cancer awareness month, evert JC Penny across america is giving free haircuts and styles to breast cancer survivors. Survivors…