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The Ember List · San Francisco, CA
Free things to do in San Francisco, CA
We reviewed 550+ Bay Area event sources to pick the 28 best free things to do in San Francisco, CA between September 30 and October 6. Updated daily.
Highlights for September 29 – October 5
Michael Moritz – Life in Seven Songs: Live (JCCSF, 3200 California Street, San Francisco, CA)
A live taping where investor Michael Moritz discusses the music, memories, and life experiences behind his memoir. Tuesday, September 29, 7–8:30pm. Free.
Social: Gaming Day (North Beach, San Francisco Public Library)
Wednesday, September 30, 12am. Free. Teens
Celebration: ART/WORK 3: Art Created by SFPL Staff Opening Reception (Main, San Francisco Public Library)
Thursday, October 1, 12am. Free. Adults
Full Workshop: The Opera In You—Write Your Story (Potrero, San Francisco Public Library)
Thursday, October 1, 12am. Free. Adults
Workshop: Cricut Custom Design (Main, San Francisco Public Library)
Friday, October 2, 12am. Free. Teens
Workshop: College Admissions Overview Workshop with Study Smart Tutors (Noe Valley, San Francisco Public Library)
Sunday, October 4, 12am. Free. Teens
Itamar Srulovich & Sarit Packer with Samin Nosrat – Honey & Co. Daily (JCCSF, 3200 California Street, San Francisco, CA)
A conversation about food, hospitality, and how gathering around a table builds community. Monday, October 5, 7–8:30pm. Free.
Our best picks: free things to do in San Francisco, CA — September 30 – October 6
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