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

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Saturday, November 14

  • 1:00 PMNative American Heritage Month Celebration 2026Firehouse Arts Center (Pleasanton)

    Alviso Adobe Community Park, 3465 Old Foothill Rd, Pleasanton

    The Native American Heritage Month Celebration features interactive activities, crafts, games, and a Powwow Dance performance at Alviso Adobe Community Park. The event is open to the public and takes place on November 14, 2026.

  • 1:30 PMYouth Mental Health ForumCity of Dublin — city calendar

    Dublin Senior Center, 7600 Amador Valley Blvd, Dublin

  • 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.

  • 7:00 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.

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

  • 6:30 PMLibrary CommissionCity of Hayward — council & commission meetings

    Library Commission

    City Hall, Conference Room 2A 777 B Street, Hayward, Hayward

Tuesday, November 17

  • 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 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 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, November 18

  • 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

  • 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

    Youth Commission

    5353 Sunol Blvd, Pleasanton

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.

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.