Escape Rooms San Francisco

Puzzled Pint San Francisco - Monthly Free Puzzles at a Pub

Puzzled Pint is a FREE event for puzzle lovers occurring in pubs throughout the globe on the second Tuesday of each month, if you like escape rooms, crosswords, or sudoku, you'll love Puzzled Pint! Beginning the Friday before, solve the location puzzle posted at [http://www.puzzledpint.com/](http://mail01.tinyletterapp.com/puzzledpintsf/join-puzzled-pint-for-some-delicious-taco-tuesday-themed-puzzles-tomorrow-5-9/22301357-mail01.tinyletterapp.com/puzzledpintsf/join-us-in-the-mission-district-for-tonight-s-expanse-themed-puzzles/21330185-www.puzzledpint.com/?c=310d81e1-78e4-4625-b4aa-01c28f5582ae) to discover this month's location(s). Now running multiple in-person locations in San Francisco! Local Game Control volunteers will provide everything you need including hints to help beginners along. Bring a team of 2 to 5 people or come and make new friends. SF Game Control will be sipping beers and handing out puzzles and hints at each location from 6:00pm to 9:00pm. Interested in meeting new puzzling friends? Message [PuzzledPintSF](https://www.facebook.com/PuzzledPintSF) on Facebook and we can organize a mixed group or two to meet up and puzzle together. RSVP not required. Want a monthly reminder? Sign up for our newsletter, now with Mailchimp: [http://eepurl.com/iJY_SI](http://eepurl.com/iJY_SI)

Bay Area AI War Room - Berkeley Edition - Saturday, 10:00 AM

Models, agent, systems, ethics, the law, business, art and impact we discuss it all. With the DeepSeek hoopla fading, what of Reasoning models? Inspired by the Berkeley AI War Room, we invite you to join us at the same venue, same time, and with the same dynamic community. Come share your interests, showcase your projects, and discuss the latest trends and news that's shaping the AI landscape at a rapid pace.

Puzzical Chairs at Mad Oak Bar N' Yard

This event is to attend a new kind of puzzle event by Assemble Puzzlery at Mad Oak in Oakland. The event includes their usual free casual puzzling tables and puzzle swap. These are open to all with no registration required. To play Puzzical Chairs you have to [register](https://assemblepuzzlery.com/collections/puzzical-chairs-at-mad-oak-6-14-26) at their website. It's like musical chairs but with puzzles. This is not a speed puzzling competition. The focus is on mixing and mingling with new people, while doing puzzles. Let us know here if you sign up! Note that Mad Oak is a 21+ venue

Bay Area AI War Room - SF Edition - Saturday, 10:00 AM

Models, agent, systems, ethics, the law, business, art and impact we discuss it all. What will 2026 bring us? Claude code for everything? Inspired by the Berkeley AI War Room, we invite you to join us at the same venue, same time, and with the same dynamic community. Come share your interests, showcase your projects, and discuss the latest trends and news that's shaping the AI landscape at a rapid pace.

Blood on the Clocktower in Mission Bay!

Our next Genentech Hall event will be on **Saturday** May 30th! We usually have 2-3 games going on, there will always be a circle for any newcomers! We expect about 30-40 people to RSVP on Discord. Let us know if there is any particular script you want to play or if you want to storytell! **Please review and be familiar with our [best practices](https://docs.google.com/document/d/15WL2Da0003h5V-5p_JRNxjJ_gLsl2KKFzkfxyNM7K6E/edit?usp=sharing).** Call 510-457-1355 or ping Felicia (@crimson_flowers), Lily (@lilyblep) or Jim/ddz (@ddz7137) on Discord in the event thread if you need to get in or are lost. Make sure to have us added as friends as we don't get notifications for friend requests. Or send a message on Meetup (likely I won't see it on time). A lot of people arrive between 11:00-11:30. Please come to the side entrance (not the main entrance) when you search for 1705 Owens St on Google Maps. You need badge access to enter so contact us to get inside. See [these images](https://imgur.com/a/roVuZ3S) for entrance location and parking details. There will be snacks and drinks and feel free to order food. The area has free and paid parking. Free parking is around a 5 min walk from Genentech Hall (near Mississippi and 17th). Join the [California Clocktower discord](http://ca.playclocktower.com/) for more events!

Mushroom Foraging in Mount Shasta

**\*\*Register [here](https://forms.gle/khFPU5JZiwGxfKi5A), NOT on Meetup:** [https://www.forkinthepath.org/schedule](https://www.forkinthepath.org/schedule)[**](https://www.forkinthepath.org/schedule**) Join us in gorgeous Mount Shasta for a one-of-a-kind mushroom foraging class in the most beautiful environment. Learn about morels, spring porcini, and other montane mushrooms & plants found in the region. Class Dates (not a series) * May 23 * May 24 * June 6 * June 7 * June 20 * June 21 Mount Shasta, California All registrations must be completed on our website [here](https://forms.gle/khFPU5JZiwGxfKi5A) Embark on a unique foraging experience and discover the culinary delight of Butter Boletes and Spring Kings with Mikhael Crystallah-Selk in the breathtaking landscapes surrounding Mt. Shasta. This immersive class offers a rare opportunity to connect with nature and learn the art of wild mushroom identification in one of California's most pristine environments. While focusing on boletes, we will also learn other montane mushrooms, and the trees the various fungi are associated with. 10am-3pm (stand-alone half-day classes, not a series) **Where** Mount Shasta area. Exact location provided with registration. You can get lodging or camp in the Mount Shasta or Dunsmuir area. Please plan to drive up to an additional hour in carpools from our meeting point to where the mushrooms are, they move around as conditions change! We scout extensively and will do our best to set you up for success and take you to them. **More Important Details** These programs are very popular and often fill up very quickly. We encourage you to register right away if you'd like to attend! If you are reading this, the class is not full. Space is updated daily. **About Fork In The Path** Fork In The Path offers transformational foraging experiences in California for the adventurous of all ages. You can check us out on Instagram [here](https://www.instagram.com/forkinthepath100//).

Sorting Party for Community Build: The Six Portals

This Meetup is to attend the sorting party for Assemble Puzzlery's Community Build: The Six Portals. This is a free event but they do ask that you [RSVP](https://assemblepuzzlery.com/collections/community-build-the-six-portals?utm_campaign=7%2C000+Pieces.+One+Community.+Can+we+do+it%3F_168933130425&utm_medium=email&utm_source=shopify_email). The big build is the following Sunday, June 7th. Check out that event too! May 31st 1-3: just get together at Gilman Brewing to sort pieces for the 7,000 piece Ravebsburger puzzle, The Six Portals. Sunday June 7th: come during one, two or three of the build shifts to assemble The Six Portals. Why? Why not?

Community Build: The Six Portals

This Meetup is to attend Assemble Puzzlery's Community Build: The Six Portals. This is a free event but they do ask that you [RSVP](https://assemblepuzzlery.com/collections/community-build-the-six-portals?utm_campaign=7%2C000+Pieces.+One+Community.+Can+we+do+it%3F_168933130425&utm_medium=email&utm_source=shopify_email). Keep in mind that the puzzle might be finished before the end... but maybe we'll do it twice! There is also a pre-event on May 31st May 31st 1-3: just get together at Gilman Brewing to sort pieces for the 7,000 piece Ravebsburger puzzle, The Six Portals. Sunday June 7th: come during one, two or three of the build shifts to assemble The Six Portals. Why? Why not?

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Villainy Games @ Triple Rock Brewing / Berkeley

Actors say its always more fun to play the villain....and we as gamers wholeheartedly agree! Join us for a fun night as our game nights return (after moving back a week for Memorial Day) by playing Villainy Games!! Essentially any game where at least one player plays a conniving, murderous, scheming villain! We truly have some amazing games coming out so come on out for a night in reveling in evil! Sam will be hosting **[LAST FRIDAY](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kz9dJx1bl9A),** a super fun and thematic camp killer game! Most of the players play as camp counselors that have just arrived to the camp. However another player plays the killer who stalks their tents at night. The players must survive 2 nights and 2 days and either the players or the killer will win! Mike will be hosting **[JAWS: THE BOARD GAME!](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hmFGqtuYWgU)** In this wild game, one person plays the iconic white shark and tries to eat all the rest of the players. The players have various tools at their disposal but as we know from the movie, the shark is a formidable foe! Dylan will be hosting **[DISNEY'S VILLANOUS,](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I1JoAR9icU0)**[ ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I1JoAR9icU0)a game where you play as iconic Disney villains trying to our villain one another. Each villain has their own rules for winning along with their own thematic decks. Play as Hades, Cruella, Scar, Rattigan, Gaston, Dr. Facilier, Oogie Boogie, Sheer Kahn, and so many more as Gabi has all expansions made for this game! Hetul will be hosting **[MARVEL VILLIANOUS,](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i8lrkYTef98)** a game where you play as iconic marvel villains trying out out scheme one another. This game plays slightly different than regular Villainous and has a few more rules that add to the fun and complexity. And Justin will be hosting **[LORDS OF WATERDEEP,](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yPP4BhtW2fM)** a game where you play as a sleazy leader of the iconic D&D town who seeks to spread your wealth an influence as far as possible to become the highest lord of Waterdeep! Game Roster is below. Click the links to learn more about each game. We can teach you how to play all of the below: Hosted games include: [LAST FRIDAY](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kz9dJx1bl9A) \-\- a classic camp killer survival horror game [VILLIANOUS](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I1JoAR9icU0) \- play as classic Disney villains\. try to out scheme [MARVEL VILLIANOUS](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i8lrkYTef98) \- play as classic marvel villains to out scheme [JAWS: THE BOARD GAME ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hmFGqtuYWgU)\- eat players in this fun and thematic game [LORDS OF WATERDEEP ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yPP4BhtW2fM)\-\- create the city of your dreams by any means Other games that will be there: SHERIFF OF NOTTINGHAM - lie and cheat your way to win BETRAYAL AT HOUSE ON THE HILL -- co-op until 1random player betrays BETRAYAL AT BALDUR'S GATE -- as above but in famous dnd setting CUTTHROAT CAVERNS -- play as an uneasy adventuring party SHADOW HUNTERS --team vs team deduction rpg killfest MR. JACK -- dont be caught as jack the ripper! MUNCHKIN -- backstabbing your friends is the norm +many more to be added soon! **A Few FYI's:** * This meetup begins at 6 with games usually starting between 6:30/7. Games fill up on a first come first serve basis. Cant make it til after 7? No worries. If you arrive after 7, just know you may have to team up / hang out until a new round of gaming begins. * Want to bring a game, but it doesnt fit the theme? Bring it out! We love all types of games. Our themes are just a fun way to keep things fresh. * First time joining us? Come thru! We welcome everyone. Always feel free to invite any friends. * Dont know how to play these games? Come on out! We can teach you how to play all games we host. Friends First. Games Always.

The Tin Foil Hat Happy Hour

**RSVP via:** https://app.gistirl.com/event-details/b3WCMTrmGMjme5Y4yfHK **Early Bird Discounts | More $ Later** Join fellow conspiracy theory enthusiasts for a fun and friendly discussion. Whether you’re convinced the moon landing was fake, obsessed with aliens, or have thoughts on 9/11, come prepared to share your favorites and meet like minded people. All perspectives welcome, let’s explore the unknown together in a respectful and intellectual way. Look forward to an hour of real one-on-one conversations with fellow conspiracy theory enthusiasts, paired up by our app so you always know exactly who you are talking to next. Then comes the fun part: you pick your favorite people from the rounds and grab drinks at the biergarten and keep talking together. Same afternoon, one shared plan, everyone heading out together. Just real conversation that turns into a real plan - with people you already vibe with. By the time you are grabbing drinks, you have got a crew of open-minded thinkers to share your wildest theories with. Maybe this becomes your go-to crew for drinks and deep-dive debates. Maybe it is just a great afternoon you will remember. Either way, you are rolling with a crew. Agenda 1:00PM - Check-In Follow the link to complete a quick profile setup on your phone. 1:05PM - 2:25PM - One-on-One Rounds Our app pairs you for focused conversations. Find out who shares your favorite rabbit holes, from aliens to moon landings. 2:25PM+ - Form Groups & grab drinks at the biergarten and continue the discussion Reconnect with your favorite matches, form groups of 4-6, and grab drinks at the biergarten and continue the discussion. Your group leaves together - tonight. Don't just collect contacts. Actually grab drinks with new people and see if this becomes your regular crew for exploring new local spots for friendly debates. Want to stay in touch with someone? Use the app - it lets you connect without ever sharing your phone number. Here's a few recommendations: Anina - This lively, tropical-themed patio bar specializes in colorful punch bowls and refreshing craft cocktails that are perfect for sharing with a group. Birba - A charming and intimate wine bar featuring a beautiful, hidden backyard garden oasis and a curated list of unique, approachable wines. Absinthe Brasserie & Bar - This elegant, Parisian-style brasserie has been a neighborhood institution for decades, offering a sophisticated setting with meticulously crafted classic cocktails. Hazie's - A stylish and energetic destination that pairs creative, house-designed cocktails with contemporary California bites in an upscale, retro-influenced space. Bosque - A warm, dog-friendly neighborhood wine bar with an easygoing vibe, offering a thoughtful selection of approachable wines and seasonal light fare. **RSVP via:** https://app.gistirl.com/event-details/b3WCMTrmGMjme5Y4yfHK **Early Bird Discounts | More $ Later**

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