Things to do for February 19, 2009

The Weekender

The Weekender

The weekend is happy to be nominated.

Thursday
$2 Pintxos at Bocadillos
HAPPY HOUR

$2 Pintxos at Bocadillos

Join Bocadillos in celebrating their fifth anniversary with $2 bite-sized tapas like Tortilla Espanola and wines by the bottle for as low as $25. Think of it as Basquing in the glory…

5-7pm, weekdays, 710 Montgomery St (at Columbus), 415-982-2622

Drinks and a Dozen at Waterbar
OYSTERS

Drinks and a Dozen at Waterbar

Maybe you don't need an amazing excuse to slip out of work at 3pm, but we're giving you one anyway: prepare yourself for three briny hours of $1 oysters at Waterbar. Happy slurping.

3-6pm, weekdays, 399 The Embarcadero South (at Folsom), 415-284-9922

Friday
Margarita-Making Classes at Tres Agaves
TEQUILA 101

Margarita-Making Classes at Tres Agaves

Gather up to eighty of your closest friends and a tequilero will walk you through how to make the perfect (or, most potent) margarita. In two margaritas' time, you'll also learn everything you need to know about 100-percent agave tequila (beyond how to drink it).

$35/person, 130 Townsend St (between 2nd and 3rd), schedule a class by email

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Saturday
Sunday
Marilyn Monroe and James Dean
MOVIE ICONS

Marilyn Monroe and James Dean

Two Hollywood icons are the focal point of this photo exhibit at SF Art Exchange (which is also online here). Check out shots of Marilyn Monroe from Playboy's debut 1953 issue—in the name of art, of course.

Now through March 31, 458 Geary St (between Mason and Taylor), 415-441-8840

Tuesday
Bushfire Benefit at South
FUNDRAISING

Bushfire Benefit at South

We just dodged a drought, but the folks Down Under weren't so lucky. Help out in the best way you know how: with booze and food. The four-course wine pairing dinner and live auction benefits the Australian Red Cross Bushfire Relief Fund.

$125 (food and wine), 7pm, Feb 24, 330 Townsend St #101, 415-974-5599

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