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Public meetings and community events across Alameda County, gathered from the bodies that publish them.

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Thursday, October 15

Saturday, October 17

  • 4:00 PMHoover Institution: Reclaiming Liberal Education in America featuring Peter BerkowitzBayAreaGOP.com — Bay Area Republican events calendar

    Shultz Auditorium - George P. Shultz Building, 426 Galvez Mall, Stanford

    The Center for Revitalizing American Institutions hosts a book talk by Peter Berkowitz on his collection of essays discussing the decline and potential revival of liberal education in America. The event takes place at Shultz Auditorium on October 17, 2026, at 4:00 PM.

  • 4:00 PMHoover Institution: Reclaiming Liberal Education in America featuring Peter BerkowitzBayAreaGOP.com — Bay Area Republican events calendar

    Shultz Auditorium - George P. Shultz Building, 426 Galvez Mall, Stanford

    The Center for Revitalizing American Institutions hosts a book talk with Peter Berkowitz, author of 'Reclaiming Liberal Education in America.' The event presents a history of the decline of liberal education and discusses efforts to restore it. The book includes 40 columns written from 2014 to 2025.

  • 4:00 PMHoover Institution: Reclaiming Liberal Education in America featuring Peter BerkowitzBayAreaGOP.com — Bay Area Republican events calendar

    Shultz Auditorium - George P. Shultz Building, 426 Galvez Mall, Stanford

    The Center for Revitalizing American Institutions hosts a book talk with Peter Berkowitz, author of 'Reclaiming Liberal Education in America.' The event presents a history of the decline of liberal education and discusses efforts to restore it. The book includes 40 columns written from 2014 to 2025.

Monday, October 19

  • 5:30 PMMayor's Commission on Persons with DisabilitiesCancelledCity of Oakland — public meetings (city site)

    Mayor's Commission on Persons with Disabilities

    Oakland

  • 5:30 PMOakland Youth CommissionCity of Oakland — public meetings (city site)

    Oakland Youth Commission

    Oakland

  • 7:00 PMCity Council MeetingCity of Albany — city calendar & public meetings

    City Council

    Albany City Hall Council Chambers, 1000 San Pablo Ave, Albany

    The elected City Council of Albany, the city's legislative body, which makes policy decisions on the governance of the city.

Tuesday, October 20

  • 3:30 PM* Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Successor Agency and the City CouncilCity of Oakland — council & committee meetings

    * Concurrent Meeting of the Oakland Redevelopment Successor Agency and the City Council

    City Council Chamber, 3rd Floor, Oakland

  • 6:00 PMPolice CommissionCity of Oakland — public meetings (city site)

    Police Commission

    Oakland

Wednesday, October 21

  • 3:00 PMPlanning CommissionCancelledCity of Oakland — public meetings (city site)

    Planning Commission

    Oakland

    An appointed commission that promotes the orderly growth and development of Oakland through studies, decisions on development proposals and policy recommendations to the City Council.

  • 7:00 PMClimate Action Committee MeetingCity of Albany — city calendar & public meetings

    Climate Action Committee

    Albany City Hall Council Chambers, 1000 San Pablo Ave, Albany

    A technical advisory committee that advises the Albany City Council on reducing greenhouse gases and adapting to climate change.

Thursday, October 22

  • 10:30 AM*Rules & Legislation CommitteeCity of Oakland — council & committee meetings

    *Rules & Legislation Committee

    City Council Chamber, 3rd Floor, Oakland

  • 5:30 PMPolice CommissionCity of Oakland — public meetings (city site)

    Police Commission

    Oakland

  • 7:00 PMTransportation Commission MeetingCity of Albany — city calendar & public meetings

    Albany City Hall Council Chambers, 1000 San Pablo Ave, Albany