Local Calendar
Public meetings and community events across Alameda County, gathered from the bodies that publish them.
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Friday, October 2
2:00 PMEast Bay Regional Park District Liaison Committee MeetingCity of Pleasanton — council & commission meetings
5:00 PMFriday Nights at OMCA with Shanté | Nexus Black Art WeekOakland Museum of California
OMCA campus, Oakland
Friday Nights at OMCA features live music by Shanté, a DJ set by Moteef, Drag Storytime with Per Sia, a mini house-making activity, and a Nexus Black Art Week panel with Mildred Howard and Adrian Burrell. Gallery Chats are available throughout the museum.
5:30 PMSpecial Guest Gallery Chat: Mildred Howard and Adrian BurrellOakland Museum of California
James Moore Theater, 1000 Oak St, Oakland
Mildred Howard and Adrian Burrell participate in a gallery chat at the James Moore Theater, moderated by Autumn King. The conversation explores their artistic practices and perspectives, in connection with MoAD Nexus Black Art Week. The event includes music, performances, and family activities at OMCA.
7:00 PMTVTC Presents Spooktacular Broadway 2Firehouse Arts Center (Pleasanton)
Firehouse Arts Center, 4444 Railroad Ave., Pleasanton
Spooktacular Broadway 2 is a theatrical cabaret featuring Broadway songs and performances centered around supernatural themes. The event includes a mix of classic and modern musical numbers, performed by Tri-Valley Theatre Company. It is intended for theater enthusiasts.
Saturday, October 3
- 8:30 AM – 9:00 AM
Oakland community events calendar (city events page)6 events
Sunday, October 4
1:00 PMOMCA Architecture Walk and TalkOakland Museum of California
OMCA campus, Oakland
A guided walk through the OMCA campus led by the Council on Architecture, discussing the history and design of the building. No reservations needed. Lasts about an hour.
Monday, October 5
6:00 PMLandmarks Preservation Advisory BoardCancelledCity of Oakland — public meetings (city site)
Landmarks Preservation Advisory Board
Oakland
An appointed board that identifies historic landmarks in Oakland, conducts design review hearings on historic properties, and advises the Planning Commission and City Council on preservation.
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.
7:00 PMCivic Arts Commission MeetingCity of Pleasanton — council & commission meetings
Civic Arts Commission
200 Old Bernal Ave, Pleasanton
An appointed commission that advises the City of Pleasanton on public art and arts programming.
7:00 PMCivic Arts Commission Regular MeetingCity of Pleasanton — council & commission meetings
Civic Arts Commission
200 Old Bernal Avenue, Pleasanton, CA
An appointed commission that advises the City of Pleasanton on public art and arts programming.
Tuesday, October 6
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 PMIndependent Institute: California’s Proposed Wealth TaxBayAreaGOP.com — Bay Area Republican events calendar
Independent Institute Conference Center, 100 Swan Way, Oakland
A panel discussion at the Independent Institute Conference Center will explore the economic, legal, and policy implications of California’s proposed wealth tax. Panelists include Joshua D. Rauh, Kristian Fors, and Phil Magness. The event is based on the Institute’s latest Reset Report. Registration is required.
6:30 PMCity Council Special Meeting Closed SessionCity of Pleasanton — council & commission meetings
City Council
City Council Conference Room, 200 Old Bernal Ave., Pleasanton
The elected City Council of Pleasanton, 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.
Wednesday, October 7
10:00 AMMayor's Commission on AgingCity of Oakland — public meetings (city site)
Mayor's Commission on Aging
Oakland
An appointed commission, established in 1980, that advises the Mayor and City Council of Oakland on issues affecting the city's seniors.
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.
6:00 PMHuman Service Commission Special MeetingCity of Pleasanton — council & commission meetings
7:00 PMHousing Advisory Commission MeetingCity of Albany — city calendar & public meetings
Albany City Hall Council Chambers, 1000 San Pablo Ave, Albany
Thursday, October 8
9:00 AMPrograms & Administration CommitteeStopWaste — Waste Management Authority, Recycling Board & Energy Council
Programs & Administration Committee
StopWaste, 1537 Webster Street, Oakland
A committee of the Alameda County Waste Management Authority board dealing with its programs and administration.
10:30 AM*Rules & Legislation CommitteeCity of Oakland — council & committee meetings
4:00 PMRecycling Board / Planning CommitteeStopWaste — Waste Management Authority, Recycling Board & Energy Council
Recycling Board / Planning Committee
StopWaste, 1537 Webster Street, Oakland
The Alameda County Recycling Board, which promotes source reduction, recycling and grants to non-profit waste reduction enterprises, meeting as its planning committee.
7:00 PMParks and Recreation Commission MeetingCity of Pleasanton — council & commission meetings
Parks and Recreation Commission
200 Old Bernal Ave, Pleasanton
An appointed commission that advises the City of Pleasanton on parks, recreation facilities and programs.
7:00 PMParks, Recreation & Open Space Commission MeetingCity of Albany — city calendar & public meetings
Parks, Recreation & Open Space Commission
Albany City Hall Council Chambers, 1000 San Pablo Ave, Albany
An appointed commission that advises the Albany City Council on public recreation, parks and open space — including creeks, the Albany Waterfront Park and Albany Hill — and on street trees and parkways.
Friday, October 9
5:00 PMFriday Nights at OMCA with CHIKA DIOakland Museum of California
OMCA campus, Oakland
Friday Nights at OMCA features live music by CHIKA DI, a dance lesson and showcase with Hustle By The Lake, a DJ set by BLOOM, and Gallery Chats. The event includes performances, social dancing, and guided conversations in the galleries. It is open to the public and takes place on the OMCA campus.
7:30 PMGarratt Wilkin & The ParrotheadsFirehouse Arts Center (Pleasanton)
Firehouse Arts Center, 4444 Railroad Ave., Pleasanton
Garratt Wilkin & The Parrotheads, a Northern California tribute band, perform the music of Jimmy Buffett at the Firehouse Arts Center. The show features Buffett's songs in a casual, tropical-themed concert setting. The band has performed at festivals and events since 1999.