The French Consulate in San Francisco, San Francisco Public Library (SFPL), San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) and KQED jointly announce the second San Francisco edition of the global marathon event 
Night of Ideas​ on February 1, 2020, from 7 p.m. to 2 a.m. 
at the San Francisco Main Library, FREE but RSVP required

As long as you have a driver’s license or other proof of residency, you can save  $35.95 and visit the museum for free. Read the full rules.

Rules: Each visiting adult must show a valid photo ID with proof of residency (you may not bring out of town guests for free; they still have to pay). 

Visiting adults are limited to six children for free entry.

Schedule:

Free admission is available for San Francisco residents of each zip code during the designated dates listed below. Visiting adults may bring up to six children for free entry. Proof of residency is required.*

Next Free Weekend: January 24, 25, 26
Neighborhoods: Alamo Square, Cole Valley, Cow Hollow, Fisherman’s Wharf, Haight Ashbury, Laurel Heights, Marina, Pacific Heights, Presidio, Richmond, Western Addition
Zip Codes: 94115, 94117, 94118, 94121, 94123, 94129, 94159

Next Free Weekend: February 21, 22, 23
Neighborhoods: Chinatown, Financial District, Hayes Valley, Mission Bay, Nob Hill, North Beach, Russian Hill, SOMA, Telegraph Hill, Tenderloin, Treasure Island, Union Square, Yerba Buena Island
Zip Codes: 94102, 94103, 94104, 94105, 94108, 94109, 94111, 94126, 94130, 94133, 94158

Next Free Weekend: February 28, 29, March 1
Neighborhoods: Castro, Forest Hill, Glen Park, Noe Valley, Parkmerced, Parkside, St. Francis Wood, Sunset
Zip Codes: 94114, 94116, 94122, 94127, 94131, 94132

Next Free Weekend: March 13, 14, 15
Neighborhoods: Bayview-Hunters Point, Bernal Heights, Dogpatch, Excelsior, Ingleside, Mission, Outer Mission, Portola, Potrero Hill, Visitacion Valley
Zip Codes: 94107, 94110, 94112, 94124, 94134

*Each visiting adult must show a valid photo ID with proof of residency. The following items or combinations are acceptable:
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• A driver’s license or state ID card
• Photo ID plus postmarked envelope, postcard, or magazine label with name and date
• Photo ID plus utility bill (gas/electric/cable), bank statement, or letter from a government agency with name and home address (not a P.O. Box)

Since 1996, the Berlin & Beyond Film Festival has been the leading festival of contemporary German cinema in the Americas, and has presented over 500 motion pictures, along with the presence of celebrated film figures, including Fatih Akin, Moritz Bleibtreu, Daniel Brühl, Lars Eidinger, Hannelore Elsner, Florian David Fitz, Bruno Ganz, Werner Herzog, Frederick Lau, Maria Schrader, Barbara Sukowa, and Wim Wenders.

Including seasonal programming, Berlin & Beyond receives a combined attendance of over 11,000 people annually.   

Two American musical icons have birthdays back-to-back, how cool is that?

​Celebrate 2 legends with their music and visuals all night long. DJs playing all David Bowie and Elvis Presley: Shindog (New Wave City) with Cammy, Moonshine, Andy T. 

Doors open early for showing of rare videos 8-9pm. DJs and dancing start 9pm.

$5 cover at the door - 21+ only 

Tickets: https://elvis-bowie-2020.eventbrite.com
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*VIP $10 ticket includes: front of line privilege, poster signed by the talent, exclusive lanyard, CD of Elvis & Bowie originals and related tracks.