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David Chang Omnivore Books	Sun., November 8, 12:00pm	Castro/ Noe Valley	Book Events Food & Drink Free Events
Last month, a hotshot New York chef said something about figs on a plate and San Francisco, and our local foodies shat themselves. It was awful. It was beautiful. It gave us something to talk about. Today, that same hotshot comes to the city to promote his new book, and people are breathless.... More >>

Exene Cervenka Slim's	Sun., November 8, 8:00pm	South of Market	Music
Someone, please make a movie based on Exene Cervenka’s life. The protagonist (played by whoever the next pre-diet Christina Ricci is) flees Florida, invents punk rock, counts among her conquests Viggo Mortensen and John Doe, becomes a fashion icon, invents alt-country, invents spoken-word... More >>

"Neurotique" Make-Out Room	Sun., November 8, 8:00pm	Mission/ Bernal Heights	Film Film - Art House Music
Nara Denning’s “Neurotique” short-film compendium lives up to the dual promises of its title. At the series’ premiere screening and DVD release party, the neurotic and the erotique come to flickering life in her silent-inspired compositions. Neurotique #2, for example, is a... More >>

The Pixies, Rain Machine Fox Theater - Oakland	Sun., November 8, 8:00pm	Downtown Oakland	Music Out of Town
Pixies' influence on modern rock is well documented, but the fact remains that no other band has been able to match its exquisite mix of pop hooks and unabashed weirdness. The bigger and balder version of the band took several long-awaited victory laps a few years ago. Now Pixies have boarded... More >>

The Dutchess & the Duke, Greg Ashley, El Olio Wolof Bottom of the Hill	Sun., November 8, 9:00pm	Potrero Hill	Music
Breakups can be brutal, but the worst part is the dread before the expected split. Once you're single, your slate is nearly clean. It's when you haven't yet left the comforts of a relationship that a chilling sort of isolation sets in. The Dutchess and the Duke's latest record, Sunset/Sunrise,... More >>

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AIDS/HIV/Hepatitis C Nightline Multiple San Francisco locations	Daily	Union Square/ Financial District	Volunteer Opportunities

"In a New Light: The Asian Art Museum Collection" Asian Art Museum	Daily	Hayes Valley/ Tenderloin	Museum Exhibits & Events

Permanent Exhibit Cable Car Museum	Daily	North Beach/ Chinatown	Museum Exhibits & Events

"Mars Encounter" Chabot Space & Science Center	Daily	East Oakland	Museum Exhibits & Events

"One Giant Leap: A Moon Odyssey" Chabot Space & Science Center	Daily	East Oakland	Museum Exhibits & Events

"Astronomy in California 1850-1950: Telescope Makers, Telescopes, and Artifacts" Chabot Space & Science Center	Daily	East Oakland	Museum Exhibits & Events

"Skywise -- Astronomy Cartoon Exhibit" Chabot Space & Science Center	Daily	East Oakland	Museum Exhibits & Events

Crissy Field Maintenance Crissy Field Center	Daily	The Presidio	Outdoors Volunteer Opportunities

Family Story Times Multiple San Francisco locations	Daily	Union Square/ Financial District	Children's Events Book Events

"Forces That Shape the Bay" Lawrence Hall of Science	Daily	Downtown Berkeley	Children's Events Museum Exhibits & Events

"NanoZone" Lawrence Hall of Science	Daily	Downtown Berkeley	Children's Events

"Prove It -- A ChemMystery" Lawrence Hall of Science	Daily	Downtown Berkeley	Museum Exhibits & Events

"San Francisco Art Institute Exhibitions" San Francisco Art Institute	Daily	North Beach/ Chinatown	Art - Galleries

"Sparks, Waves & Wizards: Communication at Sea" San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park	Daily	Nob Hill/ Russian Hill	Museum Exhibits & Events

"Maestro!: Photographic Portraits by Tom Zimberoff" Museum of Performance & Design	Daily	Hayes Valley/ Tenderloin	Museum Exhibits & Events

Permanent Collection of Ship Models San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park	Daily	Nob Hill/ Russian Hill	Children's Events Museum Exhibits & Events

"Architecture & Design Permanent Collection" SFMOMA	Daily	South of Market	Museum Exhibits & Events

"The Art of Design" SFMOMA	Daily	South of Market	Museum Exhibits & Events

"Between Art and Life: The Contemporary Painting and Sculpture Collection" SFMOMA	Daily	South of Market	Museum Exhibits & Events

"SFMOMA Collection Highlights" SFMOMA	Daily	South of Market	Lectures Museum Exhibits & Events