Free Recycling & E-Waste Drive
Memorial Tabernacle Church 5801 Racine Street, Oakland, CA, United StatesFunds from the donations will be used to support a local back-to-school drive! This drive is sponsored by Youth Going Green, a recycling program created and managed by young people at Memorial Tabernacle Church with a mission for young people to inspire, educate, and promote Recycling and Waste Reduction in the North Oakland Community! For more about YGG, visit yggrecycling.weebly.com.
Pastor & Mrs Henry L. Perkins Celebrate 25 Years in Ministry
First Baptist Church of Pittsburg 204 Odessa Avenue, Pittsburg, CA, United StatesSpecial Guest: Dr. Kerwin B. Lee, Senior Pastor Berean Christian Church of Stone Mountain, GA
Reaching To Teach: Sunday School
Memorial Tabernacle Church 5801 Racine Street, Oakland, CA, United StatesChristian Education for all! Reaching to Teach! Teaching to Change! Join the class every Sunday at 9:15AM! Bibles are available for those who do not have one! All are welcome!
The Church at Antioch – 2nd Anniversary Celebration
The Antioch Community Center 4703 Lone Tree Way, Antioch, CA, United StatesCome celebrate our 2nd Birthday with us and to celebrate this incredible day, we will give away another car. There will be 2 services; 10AM and 5PM. We hope to see you there! Rev. Chris Williams, Pastor
31st Annual Berkeley Kite Festival & West Coast Kite Championships
Cesar E. Chavez Park @ Berkeley Marina 11 Spinnaker Way, Berkeley, CA, United StatesKites aren't just for kids any more. Experience the excitement and artistry of modern kite flying. You'll find something for everyone at the Berkeley Kite Festival. From the Giant Creature Kites as big as houses, to the free Kite Making and Candy Drop for kids, you don't want to miss this year’s Annual Berkeley Kite Festival. HANDS-ON ACTIVITIES: Free Kite Making, 11:00-1:00 Free Candy Drops, 2:30 Free Kite Flying Lessons, 11:00-4:00 Free Rokkaku Battle EVENT HIGHLIGHTS: Worlds Largest Octopus Kite Humongous Kites: Bigger than a house and longer than a train! Team Kite Ballet The Berkeley Kite Wranglers & Friends West Coast Kite Championship competition presented by BASKL 20,000 sq. ft. of Giant Creature Kites from New Zealand! Taiko Drummers Japanese-Style Rokkaku Kite Battle for the Skies Giant Kite Sales Tent Manufacturers' Demonstrations Free Kite Making, Kite Flying Lessons and Candy Drop! Great Food & Music! Arts & Crafts Booths Sunday Evening Dinner Cruise on the Empress Hornblower Dining Yacht https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kLOj9ccpN3A
First AME Oakland – New Year’s Eve Service
First AME Church 3701 Telegraph Avenue, Oakland, CA, United StatesBring in the New Year at FAME Oakland! Dr. Harold R. Mayberry, Senior Pastor www.fameoakland.org
Greater St. Paul – Watch Night Service
Greater St. Paul MBC 1827 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, Oakland, CA, United StatesNo matter what may have happened this year, the Lord has been kind to us. Bring someone along with you and join us for one of our New Year’s Eve Worship Services as we look back in appreciation of God’s grace in 2016 and look ahead with anticipation for more of His grace in 2017. Special One-Hour Service: 6PM - 7PM Watch Night Service: 10PM Bishop Joseph E. Simmons, Senior Pastor www.gspbc.org
Worship & Flow – Open Mic and Showcase
Bethlehem Missionary Baptist Church 684 Juliga Woods Street, Richmond, CA, United StatesJoin the Bethlehem Missionary Baptist Church - Youth & Young Adult Ministry for 'Worship & Flow' an open mic and showcase event featuring: Spoken Word Poet, Jermaine Hughes Singer, Chastity Hinson Singing Group, Steven Green & The Lifeline! This is an amazing group of some of Oakland & Richmond's finest! Don't miss it!
Holiday At The Temple “An Elegant Affair”
Solomon Temple International 655 California Avenue, Pittsburg, CA, United Stateshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tDmZ43dNGMw New this year, Marcus McCauley Sessions’ take on the Holidays with a glamorous, soul stirring production “Holiday at The Temple” An Elegant Affair. Join us on the evening of December 9th & 10th for a sweeping string section, live horns, band and top notch singers. Enjoy a Winter Wonderland Bazaar full of luxurious holiday treats. Featured artists: Lena Byrd Miles Dasha Moore Victor V.S Brice Tanya Fitzgerald Victor Brice Aliya Hall Timothy Mays Sangin Sara Joshua Carter Tamara Edwards Come dressed in your best and experience your holiday favorites ….. with a twist. Gospel, Classical, and Jazz will tickle your ears and put you right in the holiday spirit. More importantly this amazing production has partnered with Hope Resources, Inc. Our goal is to bring the community together in unity. Partial proceeds will be donated Hope Resources, Toys for Tots and Shepard’s Gate Women’s Shelter.
What Do You Have To Lose? The Impact of Trump on African Americans
Castlemont High School - The Phillip Reeder Performing Arts Center 8601 MacArthur Blvd, Oakland, CA, United StatesJoin Congresswoman Barbara Lee and Marc Morial, former Mayor of New Orleans and President of the National Urban League, for an important conversation on our community’s resistance & resilience. Don't miss this timely discussion on the Trump Administration’s policies and their impact on the African American community, both nationally and here in the East Bay. President Trump & his Administration are actively undermining progress for the African Americans by elevating white nationalists, crippling civil rights protections and eroding lifelines for families, including health care, child care and nutrition assistance. Tickets are free, but registration is required. http://bit.ly/2uKH7WL
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