The Grand Lake Theatre holds a screening and discussion about the film ‘Aftershock.”…..’when a black mother dies, there is a ripple effect’ The event takes place on Wednesday, March 29 at from 6-9pm at 3200 Grand Avenue in Oakland. This powerful film follows the journey of two black families as they face the reality of...
In honor of Earth Day - April 22, 2023 - Mercury 20 Gallery presents a group show entitled “The Natural Other”. These works fall along a continuum from 'What would happen to a particular earth system without human intervention' to 'What is the extent of disruption with human intervention and can we fix it?' The...
As part of the 2023 San Francisco International Film Festival, the film “Stephen Curry: Underrated” screens at the Grand Lake Theater in Oakland on Thursday, April 13. This documentary film illuminates the career of Stephen Curry of the Golden State Warriors. Filmmaker Peter Nicks builds a portrait of a man who continually defies expectations. The...
The 30th Annual New Living Expo takes place from April 14th to April 16. The New Living Expo is a one of a kind event for those who want to improve their health, wellness and spirituality. It has a diverse offering of workshops, speakers, music and vendors. The New Living Expo provides a unique opportunity...
The Dance Mission Theater presents three 'Dance In Revolting Times ' [D.I.R.T.] programs. The D.I.R.T. festival is a social political dance event featuring work which explicitly addresses local and global challenges. The current theme focuses on the theme of Citizen Supreme, with work responding to the recent unprecedented U.S. Supreme Court decisions. The first program...
As part of the 2023 San Francisco International Film Festival, the relationship drama, “Past Lives” screens on Tuesday, April 18. This film revolves around long separated childhood friends and their attempts to define the connection over two reunions set 12 years apart. Filmmaker Celine Song steers the film through time and space on a journey...
The Green Heron Nature Camp Summer Camp Program is now registering campers for the 2023 summer season. Campers spend a week outside, exploring the natural world of the Petaluma River through games, paddling excursions, learning earth skills and more. Camps are one week long and run from 9am to 3pm, Monday - Friday. Summer sessions...
