Fabruary

Every year, the fabulously short month of February brings with it opportunity to try out something new for only a 28 day commitment. This year we have 29 days to be fabulous and do fabulous things. Go rock the city! (with help from DNA lounge 11th/Folsom who's giving away free coffee every day this month 6am-10am. Don't forget to tip!)

Last few days of NoisePop! Plus, SF.Funcheap.com has hella stuff listed. Kudos!

Thurs Feb 23:

• Benefit party for Garden for the Environment! presented by Haight Ashbury Neighborhood Council 6-9pm 111 Minna/2nd $5. Live music, free drinks to early birds, raffle prizes, nibbles, fun

Fri Feb 24:

• Unknown Mortal Orchestra plays 11pm Clift Hotel Geary/Taylor free w/RSVP doors 9pm!

Sat Feb 25:

• Punk Rock swap meet 1-6pm Speakeasy Brewery 1195 Evans. Music, fashion, cheap good beer, and food for sale

Sun Feb 26:

• Benefit for Nigel from Eatwell Farm 5-9pm Tacolicious 741Valencia/19th $45 (or more, generous people!). Help him beat cancer by eating delicious food/drinking delicious drinks

Mon Feb 27:

• DJ Purple! 9.30pm! Makeout Room 3325 22nd/Mission! free!

Wed Feb 29:

• 29% off Cole Hardwares around town!
• Nibble samples off new menu 5-10pm Sneaky's BBQ at Rebel Bar 1760 Market/Valencia
• Richard Prelinger's "Lost Landscapes" screens 7.30pm CounterPulse 1310 Mission/9th

Thurs March 1:

• Human Rights Film Fest presents "Salaam Dunk" 7.30pm YBCA 3rd/Mission $6/$8. Doc about Iraqi girls basketball

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Thurs Feb 16:

• INFORUM presents: SF's Hottest Culinary Crew 6.30pm Commonwealth Club 595 Market/2nd $7/15/25. Yum!

Sat Feb 18:

• Grand opening party! 8am-7pm Roll SF Bicycles 275 Rhode Island/16th. Food, drinks, and prizes

Sun Feb 19:

• Warren Hellman HSB memorial concert extravaganza at Ocean Beach. Wow.

-----I defer to SF.FunCheap.com and The Guardian On the Cheap for fun heart-themed VD events this weekend and next week. Recommended: puppy kissing, Bardot A-Go-Go, BeerWeek, hiking, comedy.... Th 2:

• First Thursdays art crawl downtown. Check FecalFace link at right for info!
• Etsy Craft Bar makes/breaks your heart 6-8pm Museum of Craft and Folk Art Yerba Buena Lane/3rd/Mission $5 for supplies and instruction

Fri 3:

• Art in the Basement group show of Sports Basement employee talents 5-8pm 1590 Bryant/15th
• New show up! 6.30-9.30pm Secession Art & Design 3361 Mission/30th. Snacks and sips and sensational art!

Sat 4:

• Mission Arts Performance Project 1pm kids stuff 5pm older crowd during this Mission art crawl. Pick up your MAPP at Red Poppy 23rd/Folsom

Sun 5:

• Asian Art Museum be free 10am-5pm Larkin/McAllister

Mon 6:

• Community Thrift is 50% off today! Valencia/17th. Vintage that supports local charities
• Drive screens 7.30pm doors Independent 628 Divis/Hayes. Free with '2 drink min' 21+
• Breathe Owl Breathe and Laura Gibson and more croon 8.30pm doors Bottom of the Hill 17th/Missouri $12

Tues 7:

• Most museums around town be free today
• Green Drinks 5.30-9pm 111 Minna/2nd. Network/hit on other greenies. Free in general, but $10 to speed date

Wed 8:

• Aphrodesia After Hours 6-10pm Conservatory of Flowers GG Park JFK/Stanyan $10/$7 members and $5 drinks (by Cocktail Lab and Comrades Brewing!). Jazz, photobooth, choco-talks and tastings by TCHO

Th 9:

• Bold Italic "Mid-Riff" block tour 6-8pm 6th/Market. Lots of cool art spaces and businesses open for you to explore
• David Campos rally 6-9pm Blue Macaw Mission/22nd
• Gardens and Villa play 10pm Rickshaw Stop 155 Fell/Van Ness $12