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The Golden State Poetry Slam and Open Mic
Spoken Word First and Third Sunday of every month, 6:30-10 p.m.662-589-8577
Twice a month you can earn points to qualify for the 2012 slam team at the Golden State Poetry Slam and Open Mic, hosted by three-time Grand Slam winner Sean "Ner City" Gullatt and Earring Diva D'Dra White. DJ Harvey Kent provides the tunes. Every first and third Sunday at Grand Lake Coffee House (440 Grand Ave., Oakland). 6:30-10 p.m. $5-$7. 662-589-8577 or GSSlam.com
$5-$7
Grand Lake Coffee House
440 Grand Ave., Oakland (map)
Lakeview Chess
Sports & Outdoors-Participatory, Social Events Tuesdays, 3:30-5 p.m.510-238-7344
All ages and experience levels welcome. Facilitated by Marvin Willis.
free
Oakland Public Library, Lakeview Branch
550 El Embarcadero, Oakland (map)
The East Bay Mystery Readers' Group
Literary Events, Social Events First Tuesday of every month, 7 p.m.510-832-4438
Visit website for monthly titles.
Walden Pond Books
3316 Grand Ave., Oakland (map)
Rod Dibble
Jazz, Lounge, & Cabaret Tuesdays-Saturdays, 9 p.m.510-444-8505
dinner jazz with guest cabaret singers
free
Farmstead Wine Tasting
Culinary & Wine Thursdays, 5-7 p.m. and Saturdays, 2-5 p.m.510-864-9463
Hosted by Farmstead's knowledgeable staff, with all proceeds going to local schools.
$1 per flight
Farmstead Cheeses & Wines
6218 La Salle Ave., Oakland (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)
Acupuncture Clinic
Health, Wellness, & Sexuality, Classes & Workshops First and Third Friday of every month, 12:30-1:30 p.m.510-832-9642
Anna Landauer, L.Ac., MTCM, leads a meditative, healing group acupuncture session. Tea provided.
$20-$30
Namaste Grand Lake
3229 Lakeshore Ave., Oakland (map)
Retro-licious: Daniel Imani
DJ & Dance Fridays, 9 p.m.510-465-5464
Daniel Imani hosts '80s pop night
free
Kingman's Lucky Lounge
3332 Grand Ave., Oakland (map)
Grand Lake Farmers' Market
Farmers' Markets Saturdays, 9 a.m.-2 p.m.800-897-3276
The weekly market hosts more than 70 produce, prepared foods, and arts and crafts vendors.
free
Splash Pad Park
Grand Ave. and Lake Park Ave., Oakland (map)
Jazz & Joy
Jazz, Lounge, & Cabaret Saturdays, 5:30 p.m.
free
Taste of Joy
3909 Grand Avenue, Oakland (map)
Magic Milk Crates: DJ fflood
DJ & Dance Saturdays, 9 p.m.510-465-5464
DJ fflood & guests host genre-surfing extravaganza
free
Kingman's Lucky Lounge
3332 Grand Ave., Oakland (map)
Montclair Village Farmers' Market
Farmers' Markets Sundays, 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
Featuring organic produce and prepared foods. Free parking in Village garage at the top of La Salle Avenue.
free
Downtown Montclair Village
LaSalle and Moraga Aves., Oakland (map)
Oakland Spiritual Celebrations
Religion & Spirituality Sundays, 11 a.m.-12 p.m.510-451-3009
Weekly celebrations of life with music, discussions, socializing, and snacks.
free
Oakland Veterans Hall
200 Grand Ave., Oakland (map)
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