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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 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.

  • 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.

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

Tuesday, October 20

  • 3:00 PMFinance & Administration Committee MeetingAlameda County Water District — Board & committee meetings

    43885 S. Grimmer Blvd, Fremont

  • 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

  • 7:00 PMRegular City Council MeetingCity of Dublin — city calendar

    City Council

    Civic Center, Peter W. Snyder Council Chamber, 100 Civic Plaza, Dublin

    The elected City Council of Dublin, which sets city policy, adopts the budget and passes local ordinances.

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.

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 PMPlanning CommissionCancelledCity of Hayward — council & commission meetings

    Planning Commission

    City Hall, Council Chambers & Virtual Platform (Zoom) 777 B Street, Hayward, Hayward

    An appointed commission that reviews development proposals, land-use applications and zoning matters in Hayward, and advises the City Council.