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Out & About
Tuesday, June 25
Vigil Opposing the Sanctions
Against the People of Iraq
12 p.m.
Oakland Federal Building,1301 Clay Street
548-4141
Give Your Heart Wings
7:15 to 9:30
Ron Bedrick teaches opening the Heart to Love.
The Center for Well Being,1420 South Main St.(at Newell) Walnut Creek
heartwisdom@attglobal.net
Donation: $20 (no one turned away)
Berkeley Camera Club Weekly Meeting
7:30 p.m.
Northbrae Community Church, 941 The Alameda
Share slides, prints with other photographers
(510) 525-3565
Free
Child Nutrition Advisory
Committee meeting
3:30 to 5 p.m.
Berkeley Alternative High, Multi-Purpose Room, Derby/MLK
Superintendent Michele Lawrence explains the $1 million Food Services Budget, why the cafeteria food has declined,
and fresh food policy.
Free
Magic School Bus Festival
10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Lawrence Hall of Science
Video Adventures. Other events for kids take place every Wednesday through August 21.
(510) 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
Speak Out Against Police Repression
7 p.m.
Defremery Park, 1651 Adeline St. West Oakland
Jerald Smith from COPWATCH, Angela Rowen and Roger White from East Bay Uprising. Sponsored by East Bay Uprising 415-364-1870 or email ebuprising@yahoo.com
Freedom From Tobacco
A quit smoking class
5:30-7:30 Thursday Evenings, June 6-July 18
South Berkeley Senior Center
2939 Ellis Street, (510) 981-5330
QuitNow@ci.berkeley.ca.us
Celebrate Queer Pride
with fabulous FolkDivas
8 p.m.
Temescal Arts Center, 511 48th St, Oakland
Performers include: Helen Chaya, Eileen Hazel, and Marca Cassity. All Ages
798-5456
$6-10 sliding scale
Paramount Movie Classics
The General (1927), starring Buster Keaton, a silent film with live Wurlitzer organ accompaniment by Jim Riggs, playing his original score.
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
Berkeley Women in Black
Noon to 1 p.m.
Telegraph and Bancroft
Standing in solidarity with Israeliand Palestinian women for an end to the occupation.
548-6310, wibberkeley.org
The Tao of Energy Medicine Workshop
6 to 8 p.m.
Upaya Center 478 Santa Clara Ave.
Oakland
www.upayacenter.org
Free
One Man's War Tour
7 p.m.
AK Press Warehouse 674-A 23rd St.-between MLK and San Pablo, Oakland
Reverend Steven Johnson Leyba celebrates the release of his new CD. May contain live violence and sex.
594-2329, satanicapache@hotmail.com, www.satanicapache.com
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
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
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
9 a.m. to noon
997 Cedar Street
Disaster First Aid: Learn to apply
basic first aid techniques.
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.
Saturday, July 6
Capoeira Batizado
2-6 p.m.
Capoeira Arts Cafe
2026 Addison, Berkeley
A celebration of Capoeira with
performances by local arts organization.
For information: 666-1255
Free
Saturday, July 6 -
Sunday, July 21
Marin Classic Theatre
presents "Born Yesterday"
8 p.m. Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays; 2 p.m. Sunday matinee; 7 p.m. Sundays
A bittersweet comedy by
Garson Kanin.
For information: (415) 892-8551 or
www.MCTheatre.com
$18 evening performances, $15 matinee
Thursday, July 11
Great Sierra Backpacking Destinations
REI Berkeley, 1338 San Pablo
Karen Najarian of Sierra Wilderness Seminars presents slides from her more that 20 years exploring the Sierra Backcountry.
More information: 527-4140
Free
Saturday, July 13
Peach / Stone Fruit Tasting
Tasting & cooking demonstrations
10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Berkeley Farmers' Market
Center Street at Martin Luther King, Jr. Way
Free
15th Anniversary Derby Street
Farmers Market
Live music and & stone-fruit and peach tasting
Tasting & cooking demonstrations.
Berkeley Farmers' Market
10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Derby Street at Martin Luther King, Jr. Way
Free
Festival of New Versions
of Classic Asian Games
Noon to 5 p.m
Dr Comics and Mr Games, 4014 Piedmont Ave. in Oakland
Dr Comics and Mr Games Hosts Game a festival featuring two new versions of classic Asian board games
601-7800
Sunday, July 14
Hands-on Bicycle Repair
11 a.m. to noon
REI Berkeley, 1338 San Pablo
Learn from an REI bike technician basic bike repairs such as brake adjustments and fixing a flat.
More information: 527-4140
Free
Family Health Day
11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
4th and University Ave.
Explore health concerns in a family oriented environment
Free
Tuesday, July 16
Berkeley Camera Club Weekly Meeting
7:30 p.m.
Northbrae Community Church,
941 The Alameda
Share slides, prints with
other photographers
525-3565
Free
Thursday, July 18
Mystique of the Wilderness
7 p.m.
REI Berkeley, 1338 San Pablo
Phil Arnot presents slides from over 50 years of exploring such places as Alaska, New Zealand, the Sierra and the Rockies.
For information: 527-4140
Saturday, July 20
Emergency Preparedness
Classes in Berkeley
Earthquake Retrofitting: Learn how to strengthen your wood frame home.
10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
812 Page Street
981-5605
Free
Thursday, July 25
California Landscapes: A
Geologist's Perspective
7 p.m.
REI Berkeley, 1338 San Pablo
John Karachewski presents an educational slide show on such amazing places as the Sierra Nevada, Coast Ranges the Great Valley and Cascades
For information: 527- 4140.
Free
