FILM: SFMOMA presents Muybridge in Three Movements, featuring an evening of dance, film, and conversation inspired by the work of photographer Eadweard Muybridge. The event, which is in conjunction with SFMOMA's Helios: Eadweard Muybridge in a Time of Change exhibition, will include a dance segment, a short film screening, and a talk about cinematic space and time. (7 p.m., SFMOMA, 151 Third Street)
COMEDY: The hilarious Tracy Morgan, most notable for his long SNL stint and his role as the unhinged talent, Tracy Jordan, on 30 Rock, begins his weekend-long appearances at Cobb's tonight. Interesting facts via Morgan's Wikipedia page: a few of his tattoos include a peace sign, a happy and sad face, the words "Me, Myself, & I, and the phrase Stove Top. (8 p.m., Cobb’s Comedy Club, 915 Columbus Avenue)
FOOD: Chef Tyler Stone and Project by Project host Summer Soiree 2011, a special happy hour to raise funds and awareness for their 2011 beneficiary partner, Oakland Asian Student Education Services. Attendees can learn more about Project by Project and purchase early bird tickets to their big Plate by Plate event in September. (6 to 10 p.m., 111 Minna Gallery, 111 Minna Street)