Local Calendar
Public meetings and community events across Alameda County, gathered from the bodies that publish them.
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Sunday, November 15
12:00 PMEmpty Bowls Fundraiser for Mercy Brown BagHayward Area Recreation & Park District
Weekes Community Center, 27182 Patrick Avenue, Hayward
2:00 PMPYTC | School of Rock Young Actors EditionFirehouse Arts Center (Pleasanton)
Firehouse Arts Center, 4444 Railroad Ave., Pleasanton
Andrew Lloyd Webber’s School of Rock: Young Actors Edition is a one-hour musical for young performers, following a rock-obsessed substitute teacher who transforms a class of students into a rock band. Performances are held at Firehouse Arts Center starting November 6.
Monday, November 16
2:00 PMZoning Administrator HearingCity of Alameda — city events & activities
Alameda
2:00 PMZoning Administrator HearingUnconfirmedCity of Alameda — council & commission meetings
6:00 PMPublic Utilities Board Regular Meeting Nov 16City of Alameda — city events & activities
Alameda Municipal Power, 2000 Grand Street, Alameda
6:30 PMLibrary CommissionCity of Hayward — council & commission meetings
Tuesday, November 17
2:00 PMOnline Informational Workshop (online)City of Alameda — city events & activities
Alameda
4:00 PMCity Council 2026-11-17 - SpecialCity of Berkeley — City Council agendas
City Council
Berkeley
The elected City Council of Berkeley, which makes decisions on local laws and policies for the city using input from the community.
5:00 PMCity CouncilCity of Hayward — council & commission meetings
City Council
City Hall Conference Room 2A 777 B Street, Hayward, Hayward
The elected City Council of Hayward, responsible for the city's legislative function — reviewing public policy and adopting policy responsive to the community.
6:00 PMCity Council 2026-11-17 - RegularCity of Berkeley — City Council agendas
City Council
Berkeley
The elected City Council of Berkeley, which makes decisions on local laws and policies for the city using input from the community.
6:00 PMCity Council Special Meeting Closed SessionCity of Pleasanton — council & commission meetings
City Council
City Council Conference Room, 200 Old Bernal Ave., Pleasanton, CA 94566
The elected City Council of Pleasanton, which sets city policy, adopts the budget and passes local ordinances.
7:00 PMCity CouncilCity of Hayward — council & commission meetings
City Council
City Hall, Council Chambers 777 B Street, Hayward, Hayward
The elected City Council of Hayward, responsible for the city's legislative function — reviewing public policy and adopting policy responsive to the community.
7:00 PMCity CouncilUnconfirmedCity of Alameda — council & commission meetings
City Council
City Hall, 2263 Santa Clara Avenue, Council Chambers, 3rd Floor, Alameda CA 94501, Alameda
The elected City Council of Alameda, which sets city policy, adopts the budget and passes local ordinances.
7:00 PMCity Council MeetingCity of Pleasanton — council & commission meetings
City Council
City Council Chamber, 200 Old Bernal Ave, Pleasanton CA 94566
The elected City Council of Pleasanton, which sets city policy, adopts the budget and passes local ordinances.
7:00 PMRegular City Council Meetings 2026City of Alameda — city events & activities
City Council
Council Chambers, City Hall, 2263 Santa Clara Ave, Alameda
The elected City Council of Alameda, which sets city policy, adopts the budget and passes local ordinances.
Wednesday, November 18
All dayBoard of Directors MeetingLivermore Area Recreation & Park District — Board of Directors
Board of Directors
Livermore
The elected board of the Livermore Area Recreation and Park District, directly responsible to the electorate, which runs parks and recreation programs in the Livermore area.
5:30 PMCouncil Budget and Finance CommitteeCity of Hayward — council & commission meetings
Council Budget and Finance Committee
City Hall, Conference Room 4A 777 B Street, Hayward, Hayward
6:30 PMFamily Storytime (Main Library)City of San Leandro — city calendar
San Leandro Public Library, 300 Estudillo Ave, San Leandro
6:30 PMTransportation CommissionCancelledCity of Alameda — council & commission meetings
Transportation Commission
City Hall, 2263 Santa Clara Avenue, Council Chambers, 3rd Floor, Alameda, CA 94501, Alameda
6:30 PMTransportation Commission MeetingCity of Alameda — city events & activities
City Chambers, Alameda 94501, 2263 Santa Clara Ave, Alameda
7:00 PMCommunity Services CommissionCity of Hayward — council & commission meetings
Community Services Commission
City Hall, Conference Room 2A 777 B Street, Hayward, Hayward
7:00 PMPlanning Commission Special MeetingCity of Pleasanton — council & commission meetings
Planning Commission
200 Old Bernal Avenue, City Council Chamber, Pleasanton
An appointed commission that reviews development plan submittals and advises the Pleasanton City Council on land use matters including zoning, use permits, variances and site plans.
7:00 PMYouth Commission MeetingCity of Pleasanton — council & commission meetings
Thursday, November 19
8:30 AMCity Council Special MeetingCity of Pleasanton — council & commission meetings
City Council
123 Main Street, Pleasanton, CA 94566
The elected City Council of Pleasanton, which sets city policy, adopts the budget and passes local ordinances.
10:00 AMGraton CasinoCity of Alameda — city events & activities
Mastick Senior Center, Media Room, 1155 Santa Clara Ave, Alameda
5:30 PMSunshine Ordinance Complaint HearingCity of Alameda — city events & activities
City Hall, Room 391, Alameda 94501, 2263 Santa Clara Avenue, Alameda
Friday, November 20
7:00 PMPYTC Cabaret | Singer’s ChoiceFirehouse Arts Center (Pleasanton)
Firehouse Arts Center, 4444 Railroad Ave., Pleasanton
High school students perform songs of their choice in a cabaret format, showcasing their individual styles and musical tastes. The event features a range of musical selections and takes place at the Firehouse Arts Center.
Saturday, November 21
9:00 AMVolunteers in Parks -- Fairmont Terrace ParkHayward Area Recreation & Park District
Fairmont Terrace Park, Berkshire and Manchester San Lorenzo, Hayward
10:00 AMPop-Up Holiday BoutiqueHayward Area Recreation & Park District
Kenneth C. Aitken Senior & Community Center, Castro Valley, 17800 Redwood Road, Hayward
1:00 PMLynda Briggs – Solo Exhibition – Meet & GreetFirehouse Arts Center (Pleasanton)
Firehouse Arts Center, 4444 Railroad Ave., Pleasanton
Lynda Briggs presents a solo exhibition of 15 acrylic paintings at the Firehouse Arts Center, displayed on the Nancy Thompson Memorial Wall from October 31 to December 19. A meet and greet is scheduled for November 21.
1:00 PMRia Sharma – Sari Ki Saree – ReceptionFirehouse Arts Center (Pleasanton)
Firehouse Arts Center, 4444 Railroad Ave., Pleasanton
Ria Sharma's exhibition features mixed-media artworks made from intact, rescued sarees, combining geometric forms and cultural motifs. The reception is at the Firehouse Arts Center on November 21, 2026, at 1:00 PM.
4:00 PMChorus Eclectic – Tomorrow’s YesterdayFirehouse Arts Center (Pleasanton)
Firehouse Arts Center, 4444 Railroad Ave., Pleasanton
Chorus Eclectic performs 'Tomorrow’s Yesterday' at the Firehouse Arts Center, featuring music that honors Indigenous First Nations and their values. The concert includes choral works celebrating Native American artists and themes of stewardship and respect for nature.
Sunday, November 22
2:00 PMA Song for You: The Music of Karen Carpenter At ChristmasFirehouse Arts Center (Pleasanton)
Firehouse Arts Center, 4444 Railroad Ave., Pleasanton
Laurie Roldan performs a cabaret concert celebrating Karen Carpenter’s music at Christmas, featuring Carpenters holiday songs and guest artists at Firehouse Arts Center.