2Bandits at Madewell; Cocktails and Puppies in the Mission

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UNION SQUARE— Madewell and The 2Bandits are teaming up next week for a special shopping event. Stop by the Madewell store in Westfield Centre (865 Market Street) on Thursday, October 16th at 6pm to shop the 2Bandits holiday collection and meet designer Tamar Wider. Early birds will get a free gift. [SFGATE]

MISSION— Celebrate the 75th anniversary of The Wizard of Oz and help thousands of homeless pets find their way home for the holidays by spending your pre-Halloween with the San Francisco SPCA. On Thursday, October 30th, join the SFSPCA and 7x7 from 5-10pm for a free cocktail party designed for you and your best friend at 250 Florida Street. Snap photos on the Yellow Brick Road and meet @Tunameltsmyheart of Instagram fame. Matching pet and person costumes are encouraged. RSVP here. [SFSPCA]