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Montclair Outdoor Cinema
Date: 2026-08-22
Description: Movie Nights are nearly here so grab your beach chairs and picnic blankets and get ready to claim a spot as we project free movies for all to enjoy. Join us for two summer nights of community, food and entertainment:
Location: Location not available
Source: Montclair Village Association
37th Oakland Chinatown Streetfest
Date: 2026-08-22
Description: Details coming soon! This community event features local vendors, three live entertainment stages with cultural performances, food and drinks, and more. Previously, StreetFest attracted over 60,000 attendees
Location: Location not available
Source: Oakland Chinatown Chamber of Commerce
More informationAlameda Walks - August 22, 2026
Date: 2026-08-22T09:00:00
Description: Lace up your walking shoes, gather your family, friends and neighbors and join us on an hour-long walk on designated Saturday mornings of each month, May through October! Whether you are new to Alameda or lived here for decades, this is a great way to begin a Saturday morning exploring our neighborhoods and discovering new areas of Alameda. Rain or Shine!
Location: Marina Cove Waterfront Park
Source: City of Alameda
More informationEveryday English Class - Project Literacy
Date: 2026-08-22T10:30:00
Description: In a lively classroom setting, learn the key English words and grammar you need to succeed in real life. For adults who are low-intermediate level English language learners. Join us any week, no need to sign up.
Location: Event Location
Source: City of San Leandro
More informationRockridge Rock-N-Stroll Invites the Community to Explore Music, Art and Local Flavor
Date: 2026-08-22T11:00:00
Description: Rock-N-Stroll celebrates Oakland's thriving creative community with an Art Bazaar featuring more than 50 local artists of all ages exhibiting paintings, ceramics, jewelry, prints, textiles and handcrafted works inside and outside participating businesses. Visitors can meet the artists, purchase original artwork directly from the creators and discover new favorites while supporting local makers. Most of the artists either live or work in the neighborhood, making this a truly local showcase.
Location: Rockridge District
Source: Rockridge District Association
More informationTeen Volunteer Orientation
Date: 2026-08-22T11:00:00
Description: No description
Location: Main San Leandro Library
Source: City of San Leandro
More informationMovies at Main: Isle of Dogs
Date: 2026-08-22T14:00:00
Description: Free month movie series at the San Leandro Public Library! Join us for Wes Anderson's visually stunning animated film Isle of Dogs.
Location: Event Location
Source: City of San Leandro
More informationRooted in Clean Air: Clean Ports Program quarterly community forum — West Oakland Cultural Action Network
Date: 2026-08-22T14:00:00-0700
Description: No description
Location: Location not available
Source: West Oakland Cultural Action Network
Stephanie Woodford
Date: 2026-08-24T17:00:00
Description: No description
Location: Vetiver
Source: Laurel District Association
Planning Board Meeting
Date: 2026-08-24T19:00:00
Description: Public Hearing to discuss planning and development projects.
Location: City Chambers
Source: City of Alameda
More informationSummer Mixer
Date: 2026-08-25T16:00:00-07:00
Description: Join the Oakland Metro Chamber for an evening of networking at Prescott Market! Connect with fellow business and community leaders, build new relationships, and enjoy one of Oakland's vibrant neighborhood gathering spaces. Keep the evening going by heading over to the Oakland Ballers game as they take on the Missoula PaddleHeads. Chamber attendees can receive 20% off game tickets by using promo code OAKC20 at checkout.
Location: Prescott Market
Source: Oakland Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce
More informationCollette Travel Presentation
Date: 2026-08-26T10:00:00
Description: Join us for an exciting presentation on both local and international travel! Discover amazing destinations, get all the details on upcoming trips, and learn about outstanding service and travel experiences. Bring your questions and take advantage of exclusive discounts! Walk-ins are welcome.
Location: Mastick - Media Room
Source: City of Alameda
More informationInner Wellbeing: From Art to the Heart
Date: 2026-08-26T11:00:00
Description: Inner Wellbeing From Art to the Heart - Healing Art followed by a Guided Meditation
Location: Event Location
Source: City of San Leandro
More informationFamily Literacy Learners Group - Project Literacy
Date: 2026-08-26T17:30:00
Description: One night, two fun learning activities for your whole family! Build literacy skills, have fun, and help your family thrive. Free group for adult learners and their children under 18.
Location: Event Location
Source: City of San Leandro
More informationFarmers Market Cooking Demonstration
Date: 2026-08-26T18:00:00
Description: Learn to prepare healthy, affordable meals with fresh, seasonal produce from the farmers market! Discover recipes, cooking tips, and food access programs like CalFresh, Market Match, SFMNP, and WIC. Attendees receive a recipe card, farmers market coupon, and practical tips. Presented with the Pacific Coast Farmers Market Association.
Location: Lecture Hall
Source: City of San Leandro
More informationFamily Fun Night: Wild Animal Show (Main Library)
Date: 2026-08-26T18:30:00
Description: Family Fun Night with Conservation Ambassador's Wild Things. Arrive early for floor seating. Doors open at 6:20pm, show starts at 6:30pm. Doors will close if we reach room capacity.
Location: Event Location
Source: City of San Leandro
More informationNeighborhood Preservation Committee meeting
Date: 2026-08-26T19:30:00
Description: 4th Wednesday of month.
Location: Virtual meeting place
Source: Lakeshore Homes Association
Mastick Birthday Celebration
Date: 2026-08-27T12:30:00
Description: Come join us at the Mastick Senior Center for a celebration honoring all birthdays for the month! This event will feature fun trivia games, exciting prizes, music, dancing, and delicious snacks and drinks. Whether you're celebrating your own birthday or just want to enjoy a good time with friends, it's a wonderful way to spend the afternoon. Relax, have fun, and make some great memories with us! We look forward to seeing you there!
Location: Mastick - Dining Room 2
Source: City of Alameda
More informationArt in Bloom at Casa Peralta
Date: 2026-08-27T16:00:00
Description: A Dahlia & History Celebration
Location: Location not available
Source: San Leandro Chamber of Commerce
More informationManada Roofing & Majestic Builders Anniversary
Date: 2026-08-28T16:30:00
Description: No description
Location: Location not available
Source: San Leandro Chamber of Commerce
More informationStarlight Movies In The Park - "The Goonies" - Rated PG
Date: 2026-08-28T18:30:00
Description: Sit back, relax and watch a free movie under the stars!
Location: Leydecker Field
Source: City of Alameda
More informationBrown Likka Friday: Loren Taylor and Warren Logan — West Oakland Cultural Action Network
Date: 2026-08-28T18:00:00-0700
Description: No description
Location: Address upon RSVP
Source: West Oakland Cultural Action Network
2026 Family Health Fiesta
Date: 2026-08-29T10:00:00
Description: This free community celebration will bring together local families, health providers, and community partners to promote wellness, access to services, and connection to resources.
Location: Location not available
Source: San Leandro Chamber of Commerce
More informationEveryday English Class - Project Literacy
Date: 2026-08-29T10:30:00
Description: In a lively classroom setting, learn the key English words and grammar you need to succeed in real life. For adults who are low-intermediate level English language learners. Join us any week, no need to sign up.
Location: Event Location
Source: City of San Leandro
More informationPaella Pop-Up & Wine Tasting!
Date: 2026-08-29T14:00:00
Description: Paella Pop-Up + Wine Tasting in Temescal Alley. Fresh paella and handcrafted Sonoma County wines for $45. Join us Saturday, August 29th for a special Paella Pop-Up at the Oakland Outpost. Temescal Alley will be filled with the aromas of saffron, slow-simmered stock, and fresh paella prepared onsite by Chef Erik Aragon. A Berkeley native with years spent cooking throughout Spain, Erik will be preparing a generous paella featuring a mix of savory meats and fresh seafood, cooked traditionally in oversized pans right in the alley. Each ticket includes a paella entrée along with a tasting flight of at least five Sapphire Hill wines, selected to pair beautifully with the rich, vibrant flavors of the meal. Two Seatings: 2pm – Featuring Paella Mixto 4pm – Featuring Arroz Negro
Location: Sapphire Hill Winery
Source: Temescal Telegraph BID
More informationPoetry for the People — West Oakland Cultural Action Network
Date: 2026-08-29T12:00:00-0700
Description: No description
Location: The Mural House
Source: West Oakland Cultural Action Network
Threads of Change: Youth Empowerment through Creativity
Date: 2026-08-30T18:00:00
Description: Join us for Threads of Change: Youth Empowerment Through Creativity on Sunday, August 30 at Zocalo Coffee Roasters for an evening celebrating the incredible creativity, resilience, and entrepreneurial spirit of the young people we serve. Funds raised ...
Location: Location not available
Source: San Leandro Chamber of Commerce
More informationCommunity Impact Committee Investing in Talent: How Philanthropy and Technology Can Build the Workforce of Tomorrow
Date: 2026-09-01T13:00
Description: The Community Impact Committee brings together nonprofit, business, and public sector leaders to build meaningful relationships and foster collaboration around the issues shaping Oakland's future. Through educational programs and networking opportunities, we connect organizations, share best practices, and create partnerships that strengthen our community. This session continues that mission by exploring one of Oakland's most important opportunities: How do we build the workforce of tomorrow? Featuring insights from Lili Gangas, Chief Technology Community Officer at Kapor Center, and September Hargrove, Executive Director of Global Philanthropy at JPMorganChase, this conversation will bring together nonprofit leaders, businesses, funders, educators, and public sector partners to exchange ideas and strengthen the collaborations that help Oakland thrive.
Location: Oakstop
Source: Oakland Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce
More informationOakland First Fridays
Date: 2026-09-01T17:00:00
Description: Oakland First Fridays is an inclusive art and community experience on the first Friday of each month from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. on Telegraph Avenue from West Grand to 27th Street. Oakland's KONO district springs to life with this event, where visitors can enjoy galleries, artist collectives, street artists, local culinary artisans, performers, musicians, dancers, DJ’s, and poets gathering for Oakland First Friday events. Thousands of people come from across the Bay Area and beyond to see and experience art, be inspired, eat great food, enjoy live music, and stroll through the amazing, eclectic city of Oakland. An economic impact report shows that the Oakland First Fridays has a major, positive economic impact on the KONO community.
Location: Location not available
Source: KONO Community Benefit District
Regular City Council Meetings 2026
Date: 2026-09-01T19:00:00
Description: City Council meeting agendas are available here.
Location: Council Chambers, City Hall
Source: City of Alameda
More informationLHA Neighbor Network
Date: 2026-09-02T17:00:00
Description: 1st Wednesday monthly. Neighbor Network melds Membership Committee & LHA CARES. Meeting are from 5 pm – 6 pm.
Location: Virtual meeting place
Source: Lakeshore Homes Association
Small Business Council
Date: 2026-09-03T15:00:00-07:00
Description: No description
Location: Location not available
Source: Oakland Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce
More informationHistorical Advisory Board Meeting
Date: 2026-09-03T19:00:00-07:00
Description: Public Hearing to discuss projects pertaining to preserving and protecting historical resources in the City of Alameda
Location: City Chambers
Source: City of Alameda
More informationFirst Friday: Open for Business
Date: 2026-09-04T09:00:00
Description: No description
Location: Location not available
Source: San Leandro Chamber of Commerce
More informationInvesting in the Midwest’s Next Generation of Organizers
Date: 2026-09-04T11:00:00-05:00
Description: No description
Location: Location not available
Source: Neighborhood Funders Group
More informationTransportation 101 & Clipper Card for Seniors
Date: 2026-09-04T10:00:00-07:00
Description: Meet Liz Escobar, the Paratransit Coordinator for the City of Alameda, and learn about the various transportation options (East Bay Paratransit, AC Transit Clipper card, Free AC Transit Bus Passes, the AIM Program, and MORE) available to Alameda residents. Bring your questions. Do you need a Clipper Card? Do you have questions about Clipper Cards? Join Kim Ridgeway from AC Transit to answer all your Clipper Card questions. If you plan to receive a Senior Clipper Card, you must present an ID with your birthday to verify that you are age 65+. Please register for this class. It will be cancelled 24 hours prior to the workshop if there are not 5 confirmed attendees.
Location: Mastick Senior Center - Media Room
Source: City of Alameda
More informationJob Readiness for All!
Date: 2026-09-10
Description: No description
Location: Event Location
Source: City of San Leandro
More informationKey Rose Home Care Ribbon Cutting
Date: 2026-09-10T17:00:00
Description: No description
Location: Location not available
Source: San Leandro Chamber of Commerce
More informationMontclair Outdoor Cinema
Date: 2026-09-12
Description: Movie Nights are nearly here so grab your beach chairs and picnic blankets and get ready to claim a spot as we project free movies for all to enjoy. Join us for two summer nights of community, food and entertainment:
Location: Location not available
Source: Montclair Village Association
Movies at Main: In the Heights
Date: 2026-09-12
Description: No description
Location: Event Location
Source: City of San Leandro
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