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Thursday, August 28th

Thu, Aug 28, 2008      5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
[view]Speak Out -- The American Dream is Slipping Away!
In front of Dr. Martin Luther King Library
150 E San Frernando St.
San Jose

Thu, Aug 28, 2008      6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
[view]Hungry Planet Opening Reception
World Affairs Council
312 Sutter Street, 2nd Floor
San Francisco, CA

Thu, Aug 28, 2008      7:00 PM - 12:00 PM
[view]Live Broadcast of the DNC
Humanist Hall
390 27th Street
Midtown Oakland

Thu, Aug 28, 2008      7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
[view]Alexander Berkman Social Club
522 Valencia (3rd floor)
San Francisco, CA

Thu, Aug 28, 2008      7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
[view]Modern Media Censorship Lectures
Sonoma State University
Darwin Hall 103
Sonoma, CA

Thu, Aug 28, 2008      7:30 PM - 12:00 PM
[view]Opening Reception for "On the Wall" Art Exhibit
Galeria de la Raza
2857 24th Street at Bryant Street
San Francisco

Thu, Aug 28, 2008 - Sun, Sep 28, 2008      12:00 PM
[view]SF Mime Troupe summer shows (some free in the parks)
performing
around the Bay Area
 
Friday, August 29th

Fri, Aug 29, 2008 - Mon, Sep 1, 2008      12:00 PM
[view] Slow Food Nation
San Francisco

Fri, Aug 29, 2008      7:00 PM - 9:30 PM
[view]Positioning Your Assets for Growth in Uncertain Times
Mill Valeey Community Center
Mill Valley, CA
 
Saturday, August 30th

Sat, Aug 30, 2008      7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
[view]California Food & Justice Coalition Fundraising Dinner At Slow Food Nation
Market Bar
1 Ferry Building
San Francisco, CA
 
Sunday, August 31st

Sun, Aug 31, 2008      9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
[view]Sunday Streets!
San Francisco
 
Tuesday, September 2nd

Tue, Sep 2, 2008      7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
[view]Report and Update from the Middle East
Community Media Center
900 San Antonio Road
Palo Alto, CA

Tue, Sep 2, 2008      7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
[view]An Evening of Functional Wisdom with Vandana Shiva
First Congregational Church of Berkeley
2345 Channing Way
Berkeley

Tue, Sep 2, 2008      7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
[view]An Evening of Functional Wisdom with Vandana Shiva
First Congregational Church of Berkeley
2345 Channing Way
Berkeley, CA
 
Wednesday, September 3rd

Wed, Sep 3, 2008      7:30 PM - 10:00 PM
[view]A REALLY INCONVENIENT TRUTH
Humanist Hall
390 27th Street
Oakland, CA
 
Thursday, September 4th

Thu, Sep 4, 2008      7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
[view]Stuffed and Starved: The Hidden Battle for the World Food System
Revolution Books
2425 Channing Way
Berkeley, CA
 
Saturday, September 6th

Sat, Sep 6, 2008      9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
[view]4th Annual East Bay AIDS Walk
Lake Merritt
Bellevue and Grand Avenues
Oakland

Sat, Sep 6, 2008      10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
[view]9th Annual 9/11 Power to the Peaceful Festival
Speedway Meadows
Golden Gate Park
San Francisco, CA

Sat, Sep 6, 2008      10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
[view]Bay Area Town Hall Meeting
San Cornelio Church Gym
201 – 28th Street
Richmond, CA

Sat, Sep 6, 2008      5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
[view]GI Suicide Awareness March & Rally
Sea Breeze Cafe
Frontage Rd and University Ave
Berkeley, CA
 
Monday, September 8th

Mon, Sep 8, 2008      6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
[view]Youth and Guns: Stopping Violence Before It Starts
The Blue Room at the Commonwealth Club
595 Market Street 2nd Floor
San Francisco, CA
 
Tuesday, September 9th

Tue, Sep 9, 2008      7:30 PM - 10:00 PM
[view]IRAN (Is Not the Problem)
Fellowship Hall, First Baptist Church
305 North California Avenue
Palo Alto, CA
 
Wednesday, September 10th

Wed, Sep 10, 2008      12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
[view]From Garden to Table
The Blue Room at the Commonwealth Club
595 Market Street 2nd Floor
San Francisco, CA
 
Thursday, September 11th

Thu, Sep 11, 2008      1:00 PM - 10:00 PM
[view]9/11 Truth Film Festival
Grand Lake Theater
Oakland, CA
 
Friday, September 12th

Fri, Sep 12, 2008      12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
[view]The Stuff of Thought
The Blue Room at the Commonwealth Club
595 Market Street 2nd Floor
San Francisco, CA

Fri, Sep 12, 2008      7:15 PM - 9:00 PM
[view]Womansong Circle
First Congregational Church of Berkeley
2345 Channing Street
Berkeley, CA

Fri, Sep 12, 2008      7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
[view]'If Americans Knew' - Israel-Palestine
First Presbyterian Church of San Anselmo
72 Kensington Road
San Anselmo, CA
 
Saturday, September 13th

Sat, Sep 13, 2008      1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
[view]Rally, Concert and Workshops
People's Park
Berkeley, CA

Sat, Sep 13, 2008      7:00 PM - 9:30 PM
[view]Pornography of Power
Alameda Free Library, Conference Rooms A & B
1550 Oak Street
Alameda, CA

Sat, Sep 13, 2008      10:00 PM - 4:00 PM
[view]String Band Contest & Crafts Fair
Saturday Berkeley Farmers' Market
Center St. @ MLK, Jr.
Berkeley, CA
 
Sunday, September 14th

Sun, Sep 14, 2008      9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
[view]Sunday Streets!
San Francisco

Sun, Sep 14, 2008      11:00 PM - 4:00 PM
[view]4th Annual Warm Wishes Bocce Ball Invitational
Albert Park
550 B Street
San Rafael, CA
 
Monday, September 15th

Mon, Sep 15, 2008      5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
[view]Farnaz Fassihi: Wall Street Journal Iraq Correspondent
Commonwealth Club Office
595 Market Street, 2nd Floor
San Francisco, CA

Mon, Sep 15, 2008      7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
[view]Berkeley Green Monday: The Death Penalty: 3 Perspectives
Anna's Jazz Island
2120 Allston Way
Berkeley, CA
 
Tuesday, September 16th

Tue, Sep 16, 2008      6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
[view]The Future of Our Nation’s Health Care System: The Candidates’ Plans
The Blue Room at the Commonwealth Club
595 Market Street 2nd Floor
San Francisco, CA
 
Thursday, September 18th

Thu, Sep 18, 2008      7:30 AM - 10:30 AM
[view]“When Good Strategies Go Bad: Tools to Improve Strategically Critical Relationships"
SRI International Building
333 Ravenswood Avenue
Menlo Park, CA

Thu, Sep 18, 2008      12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
[view]Supreme Courtship
The Blue Room at the Commonwealth Club
595 Market Street 2nd Floor
San Francisco, CA
 
Saturday, September 20th

Sat, Sep 20, 2008      9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
[view]Hard Times: We’re All in this Together Folks
Mt. Diablo Unitarian Universalist Church
55 Eckley Lane
Walnut Creek, CA
 
Wednesday, September 24th

Wed, Sep 24, 2008      7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
[view]Thomas Frank: The Wrecking Crew: How Conservatives Ruin It All
First Congregational Church of Berkeley
2345 Channing Way
Berkeley
 
Thursday, September 25th

Thu, Sep 25, 2008      6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
[view]The Lightness of Being
The Blue Room at the Commonwealth Club
595 Market Street 2nd Floor
San Francisco, CA

Thu, Sep 25, 2008      7:00 PM - 12:00 PM
[view]Robert Fisk Book Release
First Presbyterian Church of Oakland
2619 Broadway
 
Friday, September 26th

Fri, Sep 26, 2008 - Sun, Sep 28, 2008      12:00 AM
[view]Critical Resistance Conference 2008
Oakland
 
Sunday, September 28th

Sun, Sep 28, 2008      10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
[view]The Art of Solar Cooking
Ecology Center
2530 San Pablo Avenue
Berkeley, CA
 
Tuesday, September 30th

Tue, Sep 30, 2008      12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
[view]Baghdad at Sunrise
The Blue Room at the Commonwealth Club
595 Market Street 2nd Floor
San Francisco, CA
 
Thursday, October 2nd

Thu, Oct 2, 2008      7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
[view]Seed Saving for the Home Gardener
Ecology Center
2530 San Pablo Avenue
Berkeley, CA
 
Saturday, October 4th

Sat, Oct 4, 2008 - Sun, Oct 5, 2008      10:00 PM - 6:00 PM
[view]World Veg Festival in San Francisco, Oct 4 - 5, 2008
San Francisco County Fair Building
9th Avenue and Lincoln Way
San Francisco
 
Thursday, October 16th

Thu, Oct 16, 2008      9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
[view]"ECOSCHOOLS: EDUCATION FOR SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITIES"
San Rafael , CA
 
Sunday, October 19th

Sun, Oct 19, 2008      7:30 PM - 10:00 PM
[view]Considering Democracy
Fellowship Hall, First Baptist Church
305 North California Avenue
Palo Alto, CA
 
Sunday, November 23rd

Sun, Nov 23, 2008      10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
[view]Rainwater Catchment Workshop
EcoHouse
1305 Hopkins St., (enter via garden entrance on Peralta)
Berkeley, CA

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