Local Calendar
Public meetings and community events across Alameda County, gathered from the bodies that publish them.
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Wednesday, September 30
11:00 AMOakland Police & Fire Retirement System Board of AdministrationCity of Oakland — public meetings (city site)
6:00 PMPolice CommissionCity of Oakland — public meetings (city site)
Thursday, October 1
10:30 AM*Rules & Legislation CommitteeCity of Oakland — council & committee meetings
5:00 PMPrivacy Advisory CommissionCity of Oakland — public meetings (city site)
Privacy Advisory Commission
Oakland
An appointed commission that advises the City of Oakland on best practices to protect residents' privacy in connection with the city's purchase and use of surveillance equipment and other technology that collects or stores data.
6:00 PMBicyclist and Pedestrian Advisory CommissionCity of Oakland — public meetings (city site)
Bicyclist and Pedestrian Advisory Commission
Oakland
An appointed commission that serves as a resource to city staff and a public forum on Oakland's efforts to improve the safety and access of walking and bicycling.
6:30 PMCannabis Regulatory CommissionCity of Oakland — public meetings (city site)
7:00 PMLibrary Commission MeetingCity of Pleasanton — council & commission meetings
Library Commission
200 Old Bernal Ave, Pleasanton
An appointed commission that advises the City of Pleasanton on its public library.
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 panel discussion with Mildred Howard and Adrian Burrell as part of Nexus Black Art Week. 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 conjunction with MoAD Nexus Black Art Week. The event includes music, performances, and family activities.
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 with supernatural themes. The event includes a mix of classic and modern musical numbers centered around witches, phantoms, and ghosts. It is presented by Tri-Valley Theatre Company at the Firehouse Arts Center.
Sunday, October 4
1:00 PMOMCA Architecture Walk and TalkOakland Museum of California
OMCA campus, Oakland
A guided tour of OMCA's building and gardens led by the Council on Architecture, discussing the history and design of the museum. The walk begins near the Mid Level ticketing desk and lasts about an hour. No reservations required.
Monday, October 5
6:00 PMCity CouncilCity of Piedmont — meetings and events
City Council
City Council Chambers, 120 Vista Avenue, Piedmont, CA 94611, Piedmont
The elected City Council of Piedmont, which sets city policy, adopts the budget and passes local ordinances.
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 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
4:15 PMOperations & Water Quality Committee MeetingAlameda County Water District — Board & committee meetings
43885 S. Grimmer Blvd, Fremont
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, based on the Reset Report. Panelists include Joshua D. Rauh, Kristian Fors, and Phil Magness. 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
1:00 PMEngineering and Information Technology Committee MeetingAlameda County Water District — Board & committee meetings
43885 S. Grimmer Blvd, Fremont
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.
5:30 PMPark CommissionCity of Piedmont — meetings and events
Park Commission
City Council Chambers, 120 Vista Avenue, Piedmont
An appointed commission that advises the City of Piedmont on its parks and public grounds.
6:00 PMHuman Service Commission Special MeetingCity of Pleasanton — council & commission meetings
Human Services Commission
200 Old Bernal Ave., Pleasanton