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Watsonville Free booth space available at the sixth annual Watsonville Day in the Sky
Family Members Needed for Study on Law Enforcement Related Deaths
Older Notices (on a second page)
Mar 17 Wednesday
12:30 PM
SF Rally to stop the PG&E Power Grab - NO on 16 [New]
3:00 PM
Sunnyvale Common Vision Fruit Tree Tour 2010 [New]
6:00 PM
SF SHOUT! Art by Women Veterans
7:30 PM
Oakland The Secret of Oz (film on the economic crisis)
Mar 18 Thursday
SF Living In Liberation: Boundary Setting, Self-Care & Social Change (author Cristien Storm with Wendy O Matik)
6:00 PM
SF SHOUT! Art by Women Veterans
6:30 PM
Berkeley Reduce your personal and community carbon footprint (four Thursdays)
7:00 PM
Berkeley A Different Kind of Luxury (author and photographer Andy Couturier on simple living in rural Japan)
7:00 PM
Piedmont Speaking in Tongues (film on bilingual education in the Bay Area)
7:00 PM
Pleasant Hill Kathy Kelly reports back from the Near East, including Pakistan and Gaza
7:00 PM
Berkeley Empire, Power, and Propaganda Lecture Series: Focus on Indigenous Rights
7:30 PM
Oakland Ecology Emerges #1: Evolution of Eco-Activism [Newest]
Mar 19 Friday
Berkeley Application Deadline for "Historic Yoga Teacher Training: Designed for Activists"
SF Dying Empire: US Imperialism and Global Resistance (author Francis Shor)
2:00 PM
Berkeley Rally for Peace - Tell Obama to bring our troops home now
7:00 PM
Berkeley "Awakening From Sorrow" Buenos Aires 1997 (film)
8:00 PM
Berkeley Pistols & Prayers - Written & Performed by Ise Lyfe
8:00 PM
Berkeley Stomp the Stumps (benefit dance party)
9:10 PM
Berkeley City of Life and Death (film on the 1937 Nanking Massacre)
Mar 20 Saturday
Bay Area Week of Action to Stop U.S. Colonial Wars Here and Abroad
10:00 AM
SF Labor Looks at Jobs, Peace & the Economy (with Daniel Ellsberg)
10:00 AM
SF Vernal Equinox Seed Saving Workshop and Seed Swap
10:00 AM
SF SFMTA Town Hall Meeting on municipal transportation service cuts and fare increases
11:00 AM
SF U.S. Out of Afghanistan and Iraq Now - Free Palestine (march and rally)
1:00 PM
SF Eating Our Way To World Peace
7:00 PM
SF Doodá (No!) Desert Rock: Indigenous Resistance to Energy Development on Tribal Land
Mar 21 Sunday
Milpitas South Asian Women's Conference - Rejuvenate: Mind Body Spirit
10:00 AM
Richmond Open House at the Wildcat Community FreeSchool
12:00 Noon
Berkeley Father Andres Tamayo on the fight for environmental and social justice in Central America [New]
1:00 PM
SF Resist Privatization
1:00 PM
Berkeley Doodá (No!) Desert Rock: Indigenous Resistance to Energy Development on Tribal Land
1:00 PM
SF Intro to Safe Cycling For Self-identified Women (free workshop)
2:00 PM
Palo Alto Hear Voices of Children Born in Lands at War: A Quaker Meeting Called in Hope of an End to War
3:00 PM
Berkeley On the Edge - An afternoon of conversations on earthquake and other risks to Strawberry Canyon [New]
3:00 PM
San Jose Speak Out Against War - A Concert With David Rovics and Hip Hop / Spoken Word Performances
5:00 PM
Oakland A Taste of Simply Raw: Reversing Type-II Diabetes, Obesity, and Other Preventable Diseases in 30 Days
7:00 PM
Berkeley Doodá (No!) Desert Rock: Indigenous Resistance to Energy Development on Tribal Land
Mar 22 Monday
San Rafael Crude (film on the Amazon Chernobyl legal case)
Oakland Doodá (No!) Desert Rock: Indigenous Resistance to Energy Development on Tribal Land
5:30 PM
Berkeley Promoting Corporate Responsibility through Shareholder Activism
7:00 PM
Palo Alto The Much Too Promised Land: America's Elusive Search for Arab-Israeli Peace (author Dr. Aaron David Miller)
Mar 23 Tuesday
8:00 AM
Oakland LEED Green Associate Exam Training
2:00 PM
Berkeley César Chávez Commemoration (cultural arts performances and informational tables)
6:15 PM
SF Job Interviewing 101: Tricks, Tips and Tools for the Extra Edge (in the nonprofit sector)
6:30 PM
SF Meet the Change: What Happens Next Is Up To You (with Joshua Kahn Russell of Rainforest Action Network) [New]
6:30 PM
SF Support the McLaren Bike Park (meeting)
6:30 PM
Berkeley Reduce your personal and community carbon footprint (four Tuesdays)
7:30 PM
Foster City The Tyranny of Oil: The World's Most Powerful Industry - And What We Must Do To Stop It (author Antonia Juhasz)
Mar 24 Wednesday
1:30 PM
Berkeley To Empower Women: The Beijing Women's Conference, 1995 (video)
6:00 PM
Berkeley A Taste of North Berkeley's Gourmet Ghetto (benefit for Food & Social Justice)
6:00 PM
Berkeley Get Trained To Lead Your Own Climate Action Workshop Series
7:00 PM
Oakland Lynching Then, Lynching Now - The Roots of Racism and the Death Penalty in America
7:00 PM
Berkeley Not A Seder: Passover Cabaret of Laughter and Liberation
Mar 25 Thursday
SF Palestine, Israel and the US Empire (author Richard Becker)
7:00 PM
Oakland Critical Animal Studies Film & Artist Lecture Series (Sunaura Taylor) (JPG flyer) [Newer]
7:00 PM
Berkeley Empire, Power, and Propaganda Lecture Series: Focus on Obama's 9/11 Wars
Mar 26 Friday
7:00 PM
SF Arundhati Roy reads from her collection of essays "Field Notes on Democracy: Listening to Grasshoppers"
7:30 PM
San Rafael Romero (film memorializing the Salvadoran priest)
Mar 27 Saturday
10:00 AM
Pacifica Habitat Restoration for Mission Blue and San Bruno Elfin Butterflies
10:00 AM
SF The Giants Wore White Gloves (film on avoiding integration in Arkansas in 1957)
10:00 AM
SF A Celebration of Women’s History Month, in collaboration with the SF Gray Panthers
10:00 AM
SF Urban Food Production (class)
1:00 PM
Mill Valley Women’s 2020 Leadership Caucus - Facing the Climate Crisis, Collaborating for Solutions [Newer]
1:00 PM
San Mateo Secrets of Vegan Baking: The Chocolate Trio
2:00 PM
SF Photography as Social Activism (A Group Critique Session)
3:00 PM
SF Corner Store (film on an SF man returning to the Palestinian territories to be reunited with his family)
5:30 PM
SF The Burger Queen Social (an opportunity to meet other radical queer, trans, and genderqueer folks)
8:00 PM
Oakland The Uncomfortable Zones of Fun - experiments in experience/participation performance (Frank Moore) [Newest]
8:00 PM
SF Shalom Bayit (Ending Domestic Violence in Jewish Homes) presents song and celebration with Debbie Friedman
Mar 28 Sunday
Oakland Be a part of the 30th Anniversary Uhuru Pies holiday fundraiser (launch meeting) [New]
Public TV Premieres of "CHOICE: Then and Now" (films on the dramatic history of women’s reproductive rights)
12:30 PM
Berkeley Intergenerational Story Circle focusing on: Gender Identity and Roles in a Changing World [New]
5:00 PM
Berkeley Progressive Islam: An Open Dialogue
Mar 29 Monday
Public TV Premieres of "CHOICE: Then and Now" (films on the dramatic history of women’s reproductive rights)
Mar 30 Tuesday
Public TV Premieres of "CHOICE: Then and Now" (films on the dramatic history of women’s reproductive rights)
2:00 PM
SF SFMTA Board Meeting on municipal transportation service cuts and fare increases
7:00 PM
SF Critical Animal Studies Film & Artist Lecture Series (Vasile Stanescu) (JPG flyer) [Newer]
7:00 PM
Berkeley Labor’s Turning Point (film)
Mar 31 Wednesday
6:00 PM
SF Ecology Emerges #2: Bay Area as Incubator [Newest]
8:00 PM
SF Wet Wednesday Benefit for the Edgewood Center for Children and Families
Apr 2 Friday
Berkeley Historic Yoga Teacher Training: Designed for Activists
Berkeley Fearless Meditation I: practice of the body
7:00 PM
Berkeley Encounter Point (film on Palestinians and Israelis who now see nonviolence as the only way)
Apr 3 Saturday
10:00 AM
SF Urban Composting (free class)
12:00 Noon
SF SF Bicycle Coalition Healthy Saturdays Kick-Off Picnic
Apr 4 Sunday
Public TV Premieres of "CHOICE: Then and Now" (films on the dramatic history of women’s reproductive rights)
Apr 5 Monday
6:30 PM
Berkeley Climate Change Action Workshop Series with the Ashkenaz Community Center (two sessions) [Newer]
Apr 6 Tuesday
2:00 PM
SF SFMTA Board Meeting on municipal transportation service cuts and fare increases
6:30 PM
SF Traffic: Why We Drive the Way We Do (SF Bicycle Coalition Biking Book Club)
7:00 PM
Berkeley Bread and Roses (film - Los Angeles janitors organize for better wages and working conditions)
Apr 7 Wednesday
7:30 PM
Berkeley Urban Farming with Novella Carpenter and Nathan McClintock
Apr 8 Thursday
6:00 PM
Berkeley Basics of Seed Saving with Bill Merrill
Apr 9 Friday
6:30 PM
SF Prevention International: No Cervical Cancer 5th Anniversary Celebration
Apr 10 Saturday
Berkeley Weekend Urban Permaculture Design Course (twelve Saturdays)
8:30 AM
SF Design 4 Resilience: Thriving in an Uncertain World
9:00 AM
San Mateo Tomato & Pepper Plant Sale (to benefit the Master Gardeners program)
11:00 AM
SF Diet for a Hot Planet (author Anna Lappe)
Apr 13 Tuesday
7:00 PM
Berkeley Burn! (Marlon Brando stars in this previously banned classic of revolutionary politics and struggle)
7:00 PM
Oakland Adopt A Special Kid: Summer Intro Workshop Dates for Prospective Parents
Apr 15 Thursday
Bike to School Day
Apr 16 Friday
7:00 PM
Berkeley Checkpoint (film on the West Bank)
Apr 17 Saturday
Watsonville Day in the Sky - Taking Kids with Special Needs to New Heights [New]
10:00 AM
SF Bamboo Basics for the Bay Area (class) [Newer]
11:00 AM
SF Introduction to Hive Management in the City
6:00 PM
Oakland Kishapu Community Development Center (KCDC) First Annual Dinner and Fundraiser
Apr 18 Sunday
10:00 AM
Berkeley EcoHouse Tour
11:00 AM
Palo Alto Earth Day Peace and Social Justice Craft, Gift and Information Fair
Apr 20 Tuesday
2:00 PM
SF SFMTA Board Meeting on municipal transportation service cuts and fare increases
Apr 21 Wednesday
7:00 PM
Berkeley Earth Day, 2010 - Creating a Healthy Future
7:30 PM
Berkeley Farmers for the 21st Century (Lisa Hamilton with Carole Morrison, and Jared Lawson)
Apr 22 Thursday
7:00 PM
Berkeley Empire, Power, and Propaganda Lecture Series: Focus on Censorship and Propaganda
Apr 24 Saturday
SF Fifth Annual Walk Against Rape
Berkeley World Change Conference (nine-day intensive)
10:00 AM
SF Introduction to Raising and Caring for Healthy Chickens and Ducks In San Francisco [Newer]
Apr 28 Wednesday
7:30 PM
SF Ecology Emerges #3: Nature in Cities [Newest]
Apr 30 Friday
SF New Living Expo (a 21st Century Village for Health, Prosperity and Happiness - three days) [New]
SF Edgewood Forum on Family: Responding to Trauma in our Homes, Schools and Communities
12:00 Noon
SF San Francisco Child Abuse Prevention Center’s 13th Annual Blue Ribbon Luncheon
7:00 PM
Berkeley Bil’in Habibti (Bil’in My love)(film on nonviolent protests in Israel)
May 1 Saturday
10:00 AM
SF Urban Composting (free class) [Newer]
May 3 Monday
Bay Area Dine for a Change - May 2010 (benefit for San Francisco Women Against Rape)
May 7 Friday
7:00 PM
Berkeley Jerusalem: East side story (film)
May 11 Tuesday
7:00 PM
Oakland Adopt A Special Kid: Summer Intro Workshop Dates for Prospective Parents
May 15 Saturday
8:00 PM
SF Forty and Fabulous - San Francisco Pride's first benefit fundraiser
May 17 Monday
7:30 PM
SF Ecology Emerges #4: Economies of Nature [Newest]
May 21 Friday
7:00 PM
Berkeley Slingshot Hip Hop (film on music in Palestine)
May 27 Thursday
3:00 PM
Oakland Cuba Summit [Newest]
Jun 8 Tuesday
7:00 PM
Oakland Adopt A Special Kid: Summer Intro Workshop Dates for Prospective Parents
Jun 10 Thursday
6:00 PM
Oakland Sesa Woruban (a celebration with Building Opportunities for Self-Sufficiency (BOSS))
Jun 17 Thursday
SF Equal Rights Advocates 36th Anniversary Luncheon (keynote speaker Arianna Huffington)
Jun 26 Saturday
SF Forty and Fabulous: The Fortieth Annual San Francisco Pride Celebration & Parade (newsletter)
Jun 27 Sunday
SF Forty and Fabulous: The Fortieth Annual San Francisco Pride Celebration & Parade (newsletter)

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This table of events and other notices is compiled by Ken Cheetham.

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