MUSIC: Bay Area faves, Loquat, are playing their first show in eight months at the Rickshaw tonight, with special guests Inu. Spin aptly coins the band's sound as "[s]ugary, sultry vocals" "wrapped around bouncy basslines and shimmering guitars." If you're looking for a pick me up tonight, here's your show. (8 p.m., Rickshaw Stop, 155 Fell Street)

ART: The San Francisco Arts Commission Gallery and the San Francisco Study Center present As We Live It, a juried exhibition of works created by participants who access the city’s multiple assistance programs. The exhibition "celebrates the vast and deep talents of artists who use their visual art practice as one form of articulating their identities in a way that words cannot." (5:30 to 7:30 p.m., SF City Hall, 1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place)

TALK: Stanford visiting professor Mary Felstiner will talk about the life of Nazi-era artist, Charlotte Salomon at Life or Theater?: A Multimedia Artists’ Book, which chronicles Salomon's Berlin girlhood of the 1920s and 1930s featuring 1,300 of Salomon's paintings combining image, texts, and musical notation. RSVP required: (415) 668-2548 or [email protected]. (6 p.m., The Arion Press, 1802 Hays Street, The Presidio)