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This Bay Area Events Calendar is compiled by Global Exchange and updated daily at www.globalexchange.org/getInvolved/bayarea.php. Not all events are endorsed by Global Exchange.
If you know of an event that is related to Global Exchange's work and is not yet posted, please email the information to events@globalexchange.org
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Clean Green and Everything in Between Rally for the Environment |
| Sat, Aug 16, 2008 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM |
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Victory Garden - Civic Center Plaza in front of City Hall
1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place (Between Polk and Larkin)
San Francisco
*Clean Energy *Community Gardens *Sustainable Culture
Help Kick-off the SF Clean Energy Campaign and Send-off the Sustainable Living Road Show on their "Be the Change" National tour launching the world's largest educational eco-caravan.
Join fellow residents of San Francisco, clean energy advocates, environmental groups, urban gardeners and learn how you can make San Francisco a cleaner and greener place to live. Find out about the ground-breaking San Francisco Clean Energy Act on the November Ballot and what you can do to help.
The event will feature a variety of fun and interactive experiences for people of all ages to learn first hand what they can do to make their neighborhood be sustainable.
FEATURING :
•Educational Workshops: Urban Gardening, Permaculture Principles, Clean Energy Overview, Conscious Consumerism, Basics of Biodiesel, Mushrooms and Beyond, Greening your Life, Bicycle Mechanics
• Eco-Carnival Games
• Bicycle Powered Stage
• Clean Energy Showcase
• Guided Tours of the Victory Garden
• Sustainability Resource Fair
• Eco-Info Zone
• Health & Healing Area
Muni Information/Bus Lines: 5, 19, 31, 38, 47, 49, Muni Underground Railway: Civic Center
Additional partners for this Community Day at San Francisco's Victory Garden include… Urban Alliance for Sustainability, Garden for the Environment, Department for the Environment, Department of Health, Mayor's Office of Neighborhood Services, Norcal, San Francisco Department of Recreation and Park, Public Utilities Commission, SF Victory Garden Project / The Slow Food Nation & the Neighborhood Empowerment Network
For more information contact:
julian.n.davis@gmail.com
www.sfcleanenergy.com |
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| Friday, August 15th |
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Fri, Aug 15, 2008 7:30 PM - 10:00 PM |
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Conscientious Projector Film Series presents "Swing Kids"
Berkeley Fellowship of Unitarian Universalists Hall
1924 Cedar St.
Berkeley, CA |
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| Saturday, August 16th |
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Sat, Aug 16, 2008 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM |
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VEGETARIAN COOKING CLASS - MEDITERRANEAN AND MIDDLE EASTERN CUISINE
First Unitarian Church of Oakland
685 14th St. at Castro
Oakland, CA |
Sat, Aug 16, 2008 - Sun, Sep 28, 2008 12:00 PM |
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SF Mime Troupe summer shows (some free in the parks)
performing
around the Bay Area |
Sat, Aug 16, 2008 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM |
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Clean Green and Everything in Between Rally for the Environment
Victory Garden - Civic Center Plaza in front of City Hall
1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place (Between Polk and Larkin)
San Francisco |
Sat, Aug 16, 2008 - Sun, Aug 17, 2008 10:00 PM - 6:00 PM |
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Annual SolFest event
Solar Living Center
13771 S. Highway 101 (12 miles South of Ukiah)
Hopland |
Sat, Aug 16, 2008 10:00 PM - 1:00 PM |
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Introduction to Permaculture Design Workshop
Permaculture Institute of the East Bay *PLEASE NOTE LOCATION CHANGE*
1526 Fairview St, near Sacramento
Oakland |
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| Sunday, August 17th |
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Sun, Aug 17, 2008 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
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Oaklandish's 3rd Annual Radio Regatta
Lake Merritt Sailboat House
568 Bellevue Avenue
Oakland, CA |
Sun, Aug 17, 2008 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM |
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The Hidden Arts of Afghanistan
Pacific Art League Gallery
668 ***a Street (Between Hamilton Ave and Forest Ave)
Palo Alto, CA |
Sun, Aug 17, 2008 5:00 PM |
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East Indian dance performance with acclaimed Odissi musicians
Julia Morgan Theatre
Berkeley |
Sun, Aug 17, 2008 6:00 PM - 12:00 PM |
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Sustainable Living Roadshow Benefit
Cellspace
2050 Bryant Street
San Francisco |
Sun, Aug 17, 2008 10:30 PM - 11:30 PM |
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"Information Warrior: Taking a Stand in an 'Anti-terrorist' Climate"
Berkeley Fellowship of Unitarian Universalists
1924 Cedar Street
Berkeley, CA |
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| Monday, August 18th |
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Mon, Aug 18, 2008 - Wed, Aug 20, 2008 12:00 PM |
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Peak Oil Town Hall Meeting
ONLINE series of events
San Francisco & online |
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| Tuesday, August 19th |
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Tue, Aug 19, 2008 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
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Speak-Out at the Marine Recruiting Station
Shattuck & University
Berkeley, CA |
Tue, Aug 19, 2008 7:00 PM - 12:00 AM |
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Eyewitness Iran
636 9th Street at MLK
Oakland |
Tue, Aug 19, 2008 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM |
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CODEPINK and Global Exchange's Last Call before the Conventions!
The Peace Room- Global Exchange/CODEPINK Office
2017 Mission Street
San Francisco |
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| Wednesday, August 20th |
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Wed, Aug 20, 2008 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
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Sustainability Tools for Small Business Workshop
Bayanihan Community Center
1010 Mission Street Suite B
San Francisco, CA |
Wed, Aug 20, 2008 7:30 PM - 12:00 AM |
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The Power of Nightmares- Part III
Humanist Hall
390 27th Street
Midtown Oakland |
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| Thursday, August 21st |
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Thu, Aug 21, 2008 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM |
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Pacific Environment's Fourth Annual BBQ |
Thu, Aug 21, 2008 7:00 PM - 12:00 AM |
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Film Showing and Celebration of 75 Years of the Highlander Research and Education Center
San Francisco Friends Meetinghouse
65 9th St. between Market and Mission
San Francisco |
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| Saturday, August 23rd |
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Sat, Aug 23, 2008 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM |
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Wake the Dead, Dan & Dale Zola's "A Taste of Soul Poetry," and The Pork Pies
Saturday Berkeley Farmers' Market
Center St. at Martin Luther King, Jr. Way
Berkeley, CA |
Sat, Aug 23, 2008 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM |
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Japanese Only/No Foreigners Allowed by Debito Arudo
University Village Community Center Gym
1123 Jackson Street
Albany, CA |
Sat, Aug 23, 2008 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM |
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"Women and the Environment" Art Auction and Benefit for Greenaction
The Artists Alley, Fine Arts Gallery
863 Mission Street
San Francisco |
Sat, Aug 23, 2008 9:00 PM - 1:00 PM |
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Mapping our Local Creeks |
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| Sunday, August 24th |
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Sun, Aug 24, 2008 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
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14th Annual Arab Cultural Festival
County Fair Building/Golden Gate Park
9th & Lincoln
San Francisco, CA |
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