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Out & About Calendar
Thursday, May 2
A Taste of Oakland
5- 7 p.m.
A celebration of Oakland’s diversity and culture through its ethnic cuisine
RSVP by April 19, call 839-9000
The Amigos Chicano Latino Employees Association of the City of Oakland
Live Music, DJ and a Mexican American singing duo
11:30 - 1:15 p.m.
Frank H. Ogawa Plaza
Oakland
Free
A Century of Collecting
Drawing from 3.8 million objects collected over a century, A Century of Collecting examines artifact collecting as a form of cultural representation. At the same time, the display explains how anthropology museums go
about their work of preserving and interpreting the world’s diverse cultures.
In conjunction with the exhibit
A Century of Collecting- Panel Discussion:
Collecting the World
A discussion about how three anthropologists
made their collections for the Hearst Museum.
A reception will follow the program.
6:30 PM-8:30 PM
160 Kroeber Hall
Thursday, May 2
Jai Uttal with Stephen Kent and Jim Santi Owen
Ayurveda International Symposium
University of California at Berkeley
Berkeley, CA
Ticket prices vary
For registration and questions: 800-292-4882
www.ayurveda-caam.org
or email to: mamtal@aol.com
Event runs May 2 - 5.
Thursday-Saturday, May 2-4
Volunteer Opportunity
“Through the Looking Glass”, a community-based non-profit serving families with disabilities - babies, children, parents, grandparents - is holding it’s 2nd annual International Conference on Parents with Disabilities. Volunteers are needed to assist in registering conference participants. Work alongside staff, meet conference participants, learn about important social issues affecting families.
Marriott City Center in downtown Oakland
For further information or to volunteer call 848-1112, ext. 110