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Oakland Career Fair
Tue, Nov 17, 9:30 AM
Oakland · Hilton
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Oakland Career Fair
Tue, Nov 17, 9:30 AM
Oakland · Hilton
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Oakland Career Fair
Tue, Nov 17, 9:30 AM
Oakland · Marriott
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Oakland Career Fair
Tue, Nov 17, 9:30 AM
Oakland · Marriott
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San Francisco Career Fair
Thu, Dec 3, 9:30 AM
San Francisco · Hilton
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San Francisco Career Fair
Thu, Dec 3, 9:30 AM
San Francisco · Hilton
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Walnut Creek Career Fair
Fri, Dec 4, 9:30 AM
Walnut Creek · Embassy Suites by Hilton Walnut Creek
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Walnut Creek Career Fair
Fri, Dec 4, 9:30 AM
Walnut Creek · Embassy Suites by Hilton Walnut Creek
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Sweetgreen Emeryville Soft Opening
Friday at 12:00 PM + 1 more
Emeryville · 5959 Shellmound St suite 85
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Sweetgreen Emeryville Soft Opening
Friday at 12:00 PM + 1 more
Emeryville · 5959 Shellmound St suite 85
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San Francisco Career Fair
Thu, Dec 3, 9:30 AM
San Francisco · Hyatt
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San Francisco Career Fair
Thu, Dec 3, 9:30 AM
San Francisco · Hyatt
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Techs on Decks 2026
Saturday at 10:00 AM
Alameda · USS Hornet Museum
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Techs on Decks 2026
Saturday at 10:00 AM
Alameda · USS Hornet Museum
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San Francisco Hiring Event
Thu, Dec 3, 9:30 AM
San Francisco · Marriott
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San Francisco Hiring Event
Thu, Dec 3, 9:30 AM
San Francisco · Marriott
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Oakland Hiring Event
Tue, Nov 17, 9:30 AM
Oakland · Hilton
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Oakland Hiring Event
Tue, Nov 17, 9:30 AM
Oakland · Hilton
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Separating the Signal from the Noise: AI in Biology
Tomorrow at 12:00 PM
San Francisco · Mission Bay Conference Center
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Separating the Signal from the Noise: AI in Biology
Tomorrow at 12:00 PM
San Francisco · Mission Bay Conference Center
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Free Online Yoga Summit - The Neuroscience of Yoga - Access code TRANSFORM
Sat, Nov 21, 11:00 AM
Berkeley · Yoga Kula
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Free Online Yoga Summit - The Neuroscience of Yoga - Access code TRANSFORM
Sat, Nov 21, 11:00 AM
Berkeley · Yoga Kula
Winter Wonderland Lighting Ceremony
Fri, Nov 27, 4:00 PM
San Francisco · Thrive City
Winter Wonderland Lighting Ceremony
Fri, Nov 27, 4:00 PM
San Francisco · Thrive City
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Cambridge x London Life Sciences Showcase
Wed, Jan 13, 11:15 AM
San Francisco · 111 Minna St
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Cambridge x London Life Sciences Showcase
Wed, Jan 13, 11:15 AM
San Francisco · 111 Minna St
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Muni Skate Night
Wed, Dec 2, 7:00 PM
San Francisco · Holiday Ice Rink In Union Square
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Muni Skate Night
Wed, Dec 2, 7:00 PM
San Francisco · Holiday Ice Rink In Union Square
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Holiday Market at Embarcadero Center & 40th Annual Building Lighting
Wed, Nov 18, 4:00 PM
San Francisco · Three Embarcadero Center
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Holiday Market at Embarcadero Center & 40th Annual Building Lighting
Wed, Nov 18, 4:00 PM
San Francisco · Three Embarcadero Center
2027 Innovations in Regulatory Science Summit
Sun, Jan 10, 9:00 AM
San Francisco · Mission Bay Conference Center
2027 Innovations in Regulatory Science Summit
Sun, Jan 10, 9:00 AM
San Francisco · Mission Bay Conference Center
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SnowFest at Sports Basement Stonestown
Saturday at 9:00 AM
San Francisco · Sports Basement Stonestown
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SnowFest at Sports Basement Stonestown
Saturday at 9:00 AM
San Francisco · Sports Basement Stonestown
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Juan Atkins Forever: Free Tribute Party to the Godfather of Detroit Techno
Tomorrow at 8:00 PM
San Francisco · The Foundry SF
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Juan Atkins Forever: Free Tribute Party to the Godfather of Detroit Techno
Tomorrow at 8:00 PM
San Francisco · The Foundry SF
Waterfront Walkabout | The Holiday Season Finale
Thu, Nov 19, 5:00 PM
San Francisco · The Embarcadero between Pier 14 and the Exploratorium
Waterfront Walkabout | The Holiday Season Finale
Thu, Nov 19, 5:00 PM
San Francisco · The Embarcadero between Pier 14 and the Exploratorium
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California and the Nation Vote: A Post-Mortem on the 2026 Midterm Election
Tomorrow at 4:00 PM
Berkeley · Institute of Governmental Studies Library
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California and the Nation Vote: A Post-Mortem on the 2026 Midterm Election
Tomorrow at 4:00 PM
Berkeley · Institute of Governmental Studies Library

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What are the best free events to attend?

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Oakland Career Fair

Oakland Career Fair

San Francisco Career Fair

Walnut Creek Career Fair

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Separating the Signal from the Noise: AI in Biology

California and the Nation Vote: A Post-Mortem on the 2026 Midterm Election

Juan Atkins Forever: Free Tribute Party to the Godfather of Detroit Techno

Sweetgreen Emeryville Soft Opening