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The Weekend Guide

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MARVEL
Obsolete Opens
What:
The curiously curated Venice-based vintage home furnishings and contemporary art shop opens an SF sibling in the Design Center.
Why:
It’s obsolutely amazing.
When:
Mon.-Fri., 8:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
Where:
411 Vermont St., at ...

Shooter Girl

When someone instructs you to take a shot, it usually involves too much tequila and a walk of shame.

Shoot to thrill instead, with lens master Nicole Hill Gerulat.

The local photog teaches you to kick camera ass (digital or ...

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Who arted?

MINGLE
Wigs and Silhouettes Opening Reception
What:
Cruise by Dolby Chadwick Gallery near Union Square to meet local figurative artist Kim Frohsin and see her whimsical new exhibit of female muses.
Why:
You’ll wig out.
When:
Thurs., 5:30-7:30 ...

B All You Can B

(Repeat after us.)

One, two, three, four.

We don’t know, but we’ve been told. That our gym routine is getting old.

Shanon B. Smith is her name — a trainer based in Burlingame.

She’s got a studio in Pac Heights; ...

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Do as you please, come what May.

READ (and MEET)
Please Step Back

What: New Yorker editor and author Ben Greenman stops in SF in honor of his new fictional tale starring ’60s funk band leader Rock Foxx, a character amalgam ...

Dyer Maker

When it comes to self-maintenance, you have no problem spreading acid on your acne and hot wax on your hoo-hoo.

But toxins on your tresses? Ammonia’s meant for toilet bowls, not your locks.

Our prescription: consult Danica Winters. The ...

Surf ’n’ Turf

Once you longed to ride Maverick. These days, you’d rather get it on with mavericks.

Which is exactly why you should cruise over to Marin and suit up in style with Big Dog Surf Camp.

Local surfer Ian Glover (Big ...

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That’s a rap.

GROOVE
Brass, Bows & Beats
What:
Jam on with Lyrics Born, Jazz Mafia, and other soulful talent making up the hip-hop-meets-jazz orchestra at the not-to-be-missed Marina concert.
Why:
Back to bassics.
When:
Sat., 8 p.m.