Make New Friends

Show up for the thing. Stay for the people.Oct 11 – Oct 17

Gamebridge Game Development Meetup
Wed Oct 14 · 7 PMNoisebridge · Mission District

Weekly in-person and online meetups offer beginner-friendly tutorials and projects for making games, music and art.

SF Japanese Language Exchange
Wed Oct 14 · 5:30 PMBimi Poke · SoMa

Practise Japanese and English, or share study tips and resources, at this language exchange.

Fiber Arts Makers' Salon
Wed Oct 14 · 2 PMFirst Congregational Church of San Francisco · Nob Hill

Meet people while working on your own project or learning a new fiber-art skill.

Godot Gamedev Meetup
Sat Oct 17 · 2 PMNoisebridge · Mission District

Learn Godot, share a game for feedback, or make games collaboratively at Noisebridge; all skill levels are welcome.

Casual Portuguese Conversation Circle
Tue Oct 13 · 7 PMThe Sycamore · Mission District

Practise Portuguese in a relaxed, informal conversation circle covering language and Lusophone culture.

Drink & Draw 21+ In San Francisco Every 3rd Thursday! FREE to join!
Thu Oct 15 · 6 PM540 club @ 540 Clement Street, San Francisco · Inner Richmond

Bring art supplies to this 21+ Drink & Draw every third Thursday from 6–8pm; all skill levels are welcome, and a two-drink minimum supports the bar.

Board Games at Upcider
Sat Oct 17 · 6 PMUpcider · Tenderloin

Play whatever board games members bring at this weekly Upcider gathering, with ordering a food or drink item required.

Side Project Saturday for Artists
Sat Oct 17 · 11 AMMuddy Waters Coffee House · Mission District

Bring your art materials and a project or blank canvas to work alongside other artists; attendees are asked to support the coffee shop with a purchase.

Play Go and Socialize
Today · 2 PMSan Francisco Go Club · Western Addition

Play or learn Go with the San Francisco Go Club, which provides equipment and teaching for new players.

Mahjong Monday drop in at Mamahuhu Noe Valley
Tomorrow · 6 PMMamahuhu · Noe Valley

Drop in to learn or play Chinese or American-style mahjong Monday evenings at Mamahuhu, with games running from 6 to 9pm.