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Second Saturday Soup
Literary Events, Classes & Workshops Second Saturday of every month, 10 a.m.-12 p.m. Continues through June 8925-399-5520
A poetry writing workshop led by various writers.
Firehouse Arts Center
4444 Railroad Ave., Pleasanton (map)
Knitting Class
Arts & Crafts, Classes & Workshops Mondays, 3:30-4:30 p.m.510-526-3720
Drop-in knitting class for all ages.
free
Albany Library
1247 Marin Ave., Albany (map)
Open Sketchbook Workshop
Classes & Workshops, Arts & Crafts First Tuesday of every month, 6-8 p.m.510-653-8386
Draw with local artists. Open to all skill levels.
free
Actual Cafe
6334 San Pablo Ave., Oakland (map)
Computer Basics in Cantonese and Mandarin
Classes & Workshops Wednesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays510-238-3400
Computer help for elderly Asians and new American citizens. In-person registration required.
free
Oakland Public Library, Asian Branch
388 9th St., Ste. 190, Oakland (map)
Long Haul Writers Workshop
Classes & Workshops, Literary Events Wednesdays, 6 p.m.510-540-0751
A facilitated workshop and discussion group.
free
Sewing Jam for Adults
Arts & Crafts, Classes & Workshops, Social Events Second Wednesday of every month, 6-9 p.m.510-865-5060
Jennifer Serr and Desiree Salas provide sewing assistance and machines. Bring a project and a dish to share.
free
Rhythmix Cultural Works
2513 Blanding Ave., Alameda (map)
Piedmont Avenue Art Walk
Art Galleries, Open Houses, Social Events, Culinary & Wine Third Thursday of every month, 6-9 p.m.
With art, entertainment, and refreshments. Participating businesses showcase art works in storefronts.
free
Oaklandish Mobile
Splash Pad Park, between Grand and Lakeshore avenues, Oakland (map)
Screen-Printing on the Plaza
Classes & Workshops, Arts & Crafts First Friday of every month, 6-7:30 p.m.
Learn the basics of screen-printing. Card-stock provided, or bring a T-shirt to create your own design.
free
Frank Ogawa Plaza
at 14th St. and Broadway, Oakland (map)
Video Game Programming for Kids
Kids, Classes & Workshops Saturdays, 10 a.m.-12 p.m.
A class for kids over age 10 to learn how to program, create simple games, and other game development skills.
free
The Museum of Art and Digital Entertainment
610 16th St., Oakland (map)
Eastmont Chess Class
Classes & Workshops, Sports & Outdoors-Participatory, Social Events Saturdays, 12-1 p.m.510-615-5726
With basic Chess lessons followed by friendy games. For more information: 510-615-5726 or CYoder@OaklandLibrary.org.
free
Oakland Public Library, Eastmont Branch
Eastmont Town Center, Suite 211, Oakland (map)
Eat Better, Move More
Health, Wellness, & Sexuality, Classes & Workshops, Culinary & Wine, Sports & Outdoors-Participatory Third Sunday of every month, 9:30 a.m.
With healthy cooking demos; yoga, Qi Gong, Capoeira, and Zumba classes; and nutrition consultations.
free
Jack London Square Farmer's Market
Webster and Embarcadero, Oakland (map)
D.I.Y. Day
Arts & Crafts, Classes & Workshops Fourth Sunday of every month, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
Craft workshop with the Rock Paper Scissors Collective.
free
Jack London Square Farmer's Market
Webster and Embarcadero, Oakland (map)
Food Play
Culinary & Wine, Classes & Workshops First Sunday of every month, 10, 11:30 a.m. & 1 p.m.
Fresh Approach hosts a hands-on cooking class using fresh produce.
free
Jack London Square Farmer's Market
Webster and Embarcadero, Oakland (map)
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This Week's Feature
FEATURE
A People-Focused Solution
Restorative justice programs may offer the best new hope for reducing violence in Oakland schools and the city overall, but their future funding is uncertain.
