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Out & About
Tuesday, June 18
Alternative Forms of
Worker Organizing
9 to 6 p.m.
The International House , UC Berkeley
Community based worker centers and worker associations discuss challenges of a changing economy and workforce.
Vigil Opposing the Sanctions
Against the People of Iraq
12 p.m.
Oakland Federal Building,
1301 Clay St.
548-4141
Carol Wagner: "Soul Survivors
in Cambodia"
7:30 p.m.
Easy Going Travel and Bookshop
1385 Shattuck Ave. Berkeley
843-6725
Arthritis Rap Session
Noon to 2 p.m.
Alta Bates Medical Center
Maffly Auditorium- Herrick Campus
2001 Dwight Way
More info: 644-3273
Berkeley Camera Club
Weekly Meeting
7:30 p.m.
Northbrae Community Church
941 The Alameda
Share slides, prints with
other photographers
525-3565
Free
Wednesday, June 19
"Part-time Parenting? A Career Networks Forum on Flexible Work Arrangements."
6:30 to 8:30 p.m.
Thousand Oaks Elementary
840 Colusa, Berkeley
Neighborhood Parents Network.
Adults only.
RSVP required: Amy Knowlden at knowlden@earthlink.net or 526-4044.
$5 NPN Members and $10 for Non-Members.
Berkeley Peace Walk and Vigil
6:30 pm
BART Station, Shattuck & Center
Weekly candle-lit vigil and peace walk to raise awareness and gather support for opposition to the 'war on terrorism'
vigil4peace@yahoo.com, 528-9217
Thursday, June 20
Robert Fisk
7 p.m.
First Congregational Church
2345 Channing Way
Middle East Correspondent of the
London Independent, in a benefit to rebuild Jenin refugee camp
548-0542.
$20 at Codys, Black Oak, Walden Pond and Modern times, or at WWW.MECAFORPEACE.ORG.
"Women in War"
7 to 9 p.m.
University of Creation Spirituality
2141 Broadway, Oakland
An evening with international women's rights activist Zainab Salbi
835-4827 ext. 29
Suggested Donation $10-$15
Pride Mass 2002
7 p.m.
Newman Hall-Holy Spirit Parish
2700 Dwight Way
LGBT Catholics celebrate 10 years towards creating a more inclusive world.
663-6302
www.calnewman.org
Free
Berkeley Camera Club
Weekly Meeting
7:30 p.m.
Northbrae Community Church
941 The Alameda
Share slides, prints with other
photographers
525-3565
Free
Pacific School of Religion
1798 Scenic Ave., Berkeley
The Center for Lesbian and Gay
Studies in Religion and Ministry hosts
849-8235
Simplicity Forum
7 to 8:30 p.m.
Claremont Branch Library
2940 Benvenue Ave.
Discussion on how to lead a
more simple life
549-3509, or www.simpleliving.net
Free
Senior Men's Afternoon
Pacific Center
2712 Telegraph Ave.
Gay senior men discussion group
2nd & 4th Thursdays.
548-8283
Free
Freedom From Tobacco
5:30-7:30 Thursday Evenings,
June 6-July 18
South Berkeley Senior Center
2939 Ellis Street
A quit smoking class
981-5330
QuitNow@ci.berkeley.ca.us
Friday, June 21
Paramount Movie Classics
The Mummy, with Boris Karloff, 1932
Doors at 7, Mighty Wurlitzer at 7:30, Newsreel, Cartoon, Previews, and Prize give-away game Dec-O-Win and feature Film
2025 Broadway
Oakland
$5
"Understanding the Achievement
Gap in the BUSD"
11:45 for lunch. Speaker begins 12:30
Berkeley City Club, 2315 Durant Ave.
Shirley Issel, MSW,
president of the Berkeley Unified
School District
$11.00/$12.25, students free.
Berkeley Women in Black
Noon to 1 p.m.
Telegraph and Bancroft
A vigil for peace for Palestine
and Israel
548-6310, or www.wibberkeley.org
Saturday, June 22
Celebration of Solidarity
with the People of Afghanistan
7:30 p.m.
Trinity United Methodist Church
2363 Bancroft Way
Live music and slide presentation by Rona Popal. Benefits a widows project and orphanage in Afghanistan
883-9252
$10-$30
Summer Solstice Celebration
10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Berkeley Farmers' Market
Center St. and MLK Way.
Live music, crafts, and summer
solstice ritual.
548-3333
Free
Emergency Preparedness Classes in Berkeley Disaster Mental Health: Learn about disaster-related
emotional reactions.
9 a.m. to noon
997 Cedar St.
981-5605
Free
Town Hall Meeting
9:30 a.m. to noon
East Oakland Youth Development Center, 8200 International Blvd.
Congresswoman Barbara Lee on affordable housing with housing specialists and bank representatives
763-0370 for reservations
Sunday, June 23
Debt Cancellation for
Impoverished Countries
Noon
The Fellowship of Humanity,
390 27th St. Oakland
Tony Littmann gives us a brief overview on the causes and effects of the Third World debt crisis 451-5818 or HumanistHall@yahoo.com
Triaxium West and
Aaron Rosenblum
8 p.m., ACME Observatory
Acme Observatory's home at Tuva Space,
3192 Adeline
Admission is $0 to $20, sliding scale
Monday, June 24
Shakespeare Festival Auditions
10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Berkeley Rehearsal Hall
701 Heinz Ave.
California Shakespeare Festival is looking for people aged 14-18 to appear in The Winters Tale.
548-3422 ext. 105, or www.calshakes.org
Tuesday, June 25
Vigil Opposing the Sanctions
Against the People of Iraq
12 p.m.
Oakland Federal Building
1301 Clay Street
548-4141
Berkeley Camera Club Weekly Meeting
7:30 p.m.
Northbrae Community Church
941 The Alameda
Share slides, prints with other
photographers
525-3565
Free
Magic School Bus Festival
10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Lawrence HallofScience
Video Adventures. Other events for kids take place every Wednesday through Aug. 21.
643-5961
$8 for adults, $6 for ages 5-18, seniors and disabled, $4 for children 3-4, free for children under 3.
Wednesday, June 26
Berkeley Peace Walk and Vigil
6:30 pm
BART Station, Shattuck & Center
Weekly candle-lit vigil and peace walk to raise
awareness and gather support for opposition to the 'war on terrorism'
vigil4peace@yahoo.com, 528-9217
Thursday, June 27
The Lost Spacecraft: Liberty Bell 7
Recovered
10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Chabot Space and Science Center,
10000 Skyline Blvd. Oakland
Preview new exhibit of resurrected
1961 spacecraft
RSVP June 20, (415) 864-6397 or news@davidperry.com
Friday, June 28
Paramount Movie Classics
Doors at 7, Mighty Wurlitzer at 7:30, Newsreel, Cartoon, Previews, and Prize give-away game Dec-O-Win and feature Film
2025 Broadway
Oakland
The General (1927), starring Buster Keaton, a silent film with live Wurlitzer organ accompaniment by Jim Riggs, playing his original score.
$5
Berkeley Women in Black
Noon to 1 p.m.
Telegraph and Bancroft
A vigil for peace for Palestine and Israel
548-6310, or www.wibberkeley.org
Politics in Sacramento
11:45 for lunch. Speaker begins 12:30
Berkeley City Club, 2315 Durant Ave.
Dion Aroner, Assemblywoman
$11.00/$12.25, students free.
"Really Rosie" Kids
Theater Performances
7:30 p.m.
Epworth United Methodist Church, 1953 Hopkins Street in North Berkeley
"Kids On Stage" Stage Door Conservatory's " programs presents musical theater performances by kids, for kids
527-5939 or StageDoorCamp@aol.com.
Free
Saturday, June 29
Know Your Rights Training
11 a.m.- 2 p.m.
Copwatch Office
2022 Blake St., Berkeley
Learn what your rights are and how to observe the police effectively and safely; hosted by Copwatch.
For more information: 548-0425
Free
Emergency Preparedness
Classes in Berkeley
Disaster First Aid: Learn to apply
basic first aid techniques.
9 a.m. to noon
997 Cedar Street
981-5605
David Brower Day
10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Berkeley Farmers' Market
Center Street at
Martin Luther King, Jr. Way
Free
Stanford Jazz Festival,
June 29-August 10
10:30 a.m. kids 7 & under, 11:30 a.m. kids 8-12, Campbell Recital Hall
Stanford Campus
Early Bird jazz for kids and families
with Jim Nadel & Friends
Free
Maybeck High School
30th anniversary
6 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Piedmont Community Hall
711 Highland Ave. Piedmont
Call 841-8489 for reservations
Tuesday, July 2
Adopt A Special Kid (AASK)
7 p.m. to 9 p.m.
7700 Edgewater Drive, Suite 320
Oakland.A workshop for singles or couples, gay and lesbian, experienced or older parents, interested in adoption.
533-1747, ext. 12.
