Mount Davidson Cross – Easter Sunrise Service 2017

Mount Davidson Cross 39 Dalewood Way, San Francisco, CA, United States

San Francisco’s grandest Easter morning tradition gets under way at 6:30 a.m. on Sunday, April 16, 2017: the annual Sunrise Service at Mount Davidson Cross. This year’s citywide celebration atop the City’s highest peak marks the 95th anniversary of the event. Enjoy early movie footage of this tradition from the 1920s. Local clergy presiding at the citywide non-denominational service include Rev. Jeff Mammen of New Life Church, Rev. Nerses Balabanian of Calvary Amenian Congregational Church, Rev. Tim Svoboda of Youth With A Mission City Ministries, Rev. Chris Davis of Redemption Church and Pastor Jordan Hall of Trinity Church, who will deliver the Easter message. A number of community leaders have also been invited to take part in Easter Sunrise 2017, including SF Fire Chief Joanne Hayes-White. The program also features musical performances by Voice of Victory and Lynne Miller of The House of Bagpipes. Situated at the summit of Mt. Davidson (elevation 938 ft.), America’s largest cross will be illuminated by spotlights throughout Saturday evening, April 15, shining as a beacon for Easter morning pilgrims (Note: great location shot at the corner of Robinhood Way and Lansdale Avenue on Saturday night). Special bus service on Muni’s 36 line begins at 5:30 […]

Event Series OPR: FREE Community Easter Egg Hunts

OPR: FREE Community Easter Egg Hunts

Varies , United States

City of Oakland Parks, Recreation & Youth Development - FREE Community Easter Egg Hunts April 8, 2017 | 1PM - 4PM Franklin 7th Annual Springland Festival 238-7741 April 8, 2017 | 12:30PM - 3:30PM Ira Jinkins Giant Egg Hunt 615-5959 April 9, 2017 | 1PM - 3:30PM Fremont High School April 15, 2017 | 11AM - 2PM Arroyo Viejo Easter Extravaganza 615-5755 April 15, 2017 | 11:30AM Allendale Rec Center 535-5635 April 15, 2017 | Noon - 2PM Tassafaronga 615-5764 April 16, 2017 | 9AM Sharp Montclair (Ages 2-12) 482-7812

FREE
Event Series 106 KMEL Sana G Easter Egg Hunt 2017

106 KMEL Sana G Easter Egg Hunt 2017

San Francisco Zoo 1 Zoo Rd, San Francisco, CA, United States

The San Francisco Zoo & Gardens is the place to be Easter weekend, Saturday and Sunday, April 15 & 16, for a hoppin’ good time! The Zoo is once again partnering with 106 KMEL’s Sana G Morning Show to host three egg hunts on Saturday and three egg hunts on Sunday with thousands of candy-filled eggs! Participation for each Easter egg hunt is limited and will reach capacity. Reservations hold your spot until 30 minutes prior to the egg hunt. If you have not checked in a minimum of 30 minutes prior to your child's reserved date and time, your reservation may be forfeited. Egg hunts are filling up quickly! Saturday's 10:45 am egg hunt and Sunday's 10:45 am egg hunt have reached capacity. There will be a limited number of spots available for in-person registration.    Saturday, April 15 10:00 am Zoo Opens 10:45 am Easter Egg Hunt (Ages 3-5) 11:45 am Easter Egg Hunt (Ages 6-8) 12:45 pm Easter Egg Hunt (Ages 9-12) Sunday, April 16 10:00 am Zoo Opens 10:45 am Easter Egg Hunt (Ages 3-5) 11:45 am Easter Egg Hunt (Ages 6-8) 12:45 pm Easter Egg Hunt (Ages 9-12) Purchase your tickets online: https://sfzoo.worldsecuresystems.com/visit/buy-tickets.htm For details and more […]

$14 – $20

Third Baptist Church – Organ Meditation

Third Baptist Church 1399 McAllister St, San Francisco, CA, United States

The Carol O’Gilvie Concert Series will continue to present Third Wednesdays at Third Baptist. This month’s Organ Meditation will be  February 15, 2017 at 12 o’clock noon. Come for a reflective time of meditation as Rev James Smith ministers at the great Forest Pritchard Memorial Organ, featuring Tenor Soloist Dr. Roderick George in the sanctuary of the historic Third Baptist Church. http://tindley.thirdbaptist.org

Madam C.J. Walker Business & Community Awards Luncheon 2017

The National Coalition of 100 Black Women, Inc., Oakland/Bay Area Chapter (OBAC) is proud to announce our 19th Annual Madam C.J. Walker Walker Business & Community Recognition Awards Luncheon. Mistress of Ceremonies:  Leah McGowen-Hare, MSEd, Keynote Speaker: Michele Thornton, Media Executive & Author, Stratechic 2017 Honorees: Robin and Andrea McBride, McBride Sisters Wines, Dr. Menbe Aklilu, Owner, Salute e Vita Ristorante Elaine Brown, Former Chair, The Black Panther Party Dr. Vicki Alexander, MD, MPH, Healthy Black Families, Inc. The National Coalition of 100 Black Women, Inc., Oakland – Bay Area Chapter’s (NCBW-OBAC) mission is committed to providing programs that increase the participation of African American women in economic, civic, entrepreneurial, and human service arenas of their respective communities through education, scholarship, and collaboration. The National Coalition of 100 Black Women, Inc., Oakland – Bay Area Chapter’s (NCBW-OBAC) vision is to be the organization of choice for today’s African American Woman, who understands the needs of her community, and has the requisite skills to develop solutions: To provide effective networks for African American women leaders. To enable African American women to be a visible force in economic, social, and political arenas. To assist the next generation of African American women, through […]

$150
Event Series Kevin Moore Live @ Yoshi’s

Kevin Moore Live @ Yoshi’s

Yoshi's Oakland 510 Embarcadero West, Oakland, CA, United States

An Evening of Smooth Jazz and Inspirational Music. Special Guests: Vocalist Lena Byrd - Miles Joel E. Smith on Bass Guitar. Kevin Moore is one of today’s most gifted saxophonist. With a style that is smooth, soothing and healing. Kevin is featured on San Francisco Clear Channel’s KKSF 103.7FM Smooth Jazz Sampler for AIDS Relief Volume #14, along with David Sanborn, Vanessa Williams, Mindi Abair and more. Kevin has shared the stage with several top artists. (Kirk Whalum, Jonathan Butler, Fred Hammond, Kim Burrell) and numerous others. Kevin organized and runs the Nor Cal Music Camp for Bay Area youth, encouraging them in Music, Enrichment and Academics, now in its 6th year. Kevin is happily married to his loving wife Lisa. Kevin says that "There is no other place he would rather be outside of heaven, than in her arms." He has been blessed with three wonderful children. Kevin plays from his heart and it is from his heart that he will… Testify! Joel 2:1  

Self Esteem Conference

Lily of the Valley 1010 91st Avenue, Oakland, CA, United States

Keynote Speakers: Min. JoAnn White (Phoenix, AZ) Dr. Craig Adams (Hayward, CA) Hosted by: Evangelist Lola Holoman

$40

My Sister’s Keeper Expo 2017

Oakland Marriott Convention Center 1001 Broadway, Oakland, CA, United States

The purpose of the 2nd Annual My Sister’s Keeper Expo is to equip women with the needed tools for Financial Wellness, Health & Beauty, Empowerment and Encouragement to pursue their dreams and to give them the strength ​to overcome obstacles that may have prevented growth in their personal lives and business endeavors. It was through the expertise and excellent presentations provided by both the speakers and panelists in 2016 that “My Sister’s Keeper” reached its goal to host a 2nd Annual expo to take place May 6, 2017. Registration 9:00am-10:00am East Hall Room, 1st Floor - Registration Open to Public AM Empowerment Session 10:00 am - Expo Kick-Off Celebration & Welcome 10:15 am - Soul Yoga with Nikki Thomas 10:30 am - Speaker: Becky A. Davis 11:00 am - Speaker: Marques Ogden 11:30 am - Panel Discussion: “What Women Need” Panelist: Lisa Renee Johnson; Angela Wheeler; Nikki Thomas Moderator: Dr. Syleecia Thompson 11:55 am - Spoken Word: Rachael ‘Visonspeaks’ Griffin 12:00 pm - Power Lunch PM Empowerment Session 1:30 pm -  Speaker: Brownie Sims 1:45 pm - “Health is Wealth”  Speaker: Dr. Ivan Hernandez 2:15 pm - “Do You Believe in You?” Speaker: Bershan Shaw 2:45 pm - Panel Discussion: “Am I My Sister’s Keeper?” Panelist: Shawneequa Badger; Neko Cheri;  Dr. Syleecia Thompson Moderator: Becky Davis 3:15 pm - Empowerment Q & A 3:30 pm - Sip and Chat […]

$77 – $97

 

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