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Saturday, May 22

Umoja Carnival | Ingleside
Saturday, May 22 – 10:00 am | Cost: FREE

Jose Ortega is throwing the school yard open to the community this year for its annual free Umoja (“unity” in Swahili) festival. In global fashion, the day will include live American jazz music, salsa dancing, limbo contests, and a tale of the Chinese diaspora to …

Heritage Faire | San Leandro
Saturday, May 22 – 11:00 am | Cost: FREE

The City’s annual San Leandro Heritage Faire will be held at the San Leandro Main Library, located at 300 Estudillo Avenue in downtown San Leandro on Saturday, May 22nd , from 11 am to 3 pm to celebrate San Leandro’s diverse community and rich cultural …

National Safe Boating Week kicks off at Treasure Island Sailing Center
Saturday, May 22 – 11:00 am | Cost: FREE*
*$5 dollar BBQ - optional
National Safe Boating Week kicks off at Treasure Island Sailing Center

“Wear it!” is the campaign theme for the upcoming National Safe Boating Week May 22-28. Life jackets save lives. And with boating season now underway, California waterways will be even more crowded. Treasure Island Sailing Center wants to make sure families have an …

$1 Cone Day: Three Twins 1st Anniversary | Lower Haight
Saturday, May 22 – All Day | Cost: $1
$1 Cone Day: Three Twins 1st Anniversary | Lower Haight

Three Twins Organic Icre Cream in the Lower Haight is offering $1 scoops all day (11 am to 11 pm) on May 22. The event is to celebrate our SF shop’s 1st birthday/anniversary as well as Harvey Milk Day and will feature Harvey Milk Inspired …

Bluegrass Pickin’ Party and BBQ | GG Park
Saturday, May 22 – 12:00 pm | Cost: FREE
Bluegrass Pickin' Party and BBQ | GG Park

Potluck picnic and barbecue sponsored by the California Bluegrass Association. Open to all who play or like to listen to bluegrass music. Bring a side dish or something to throw on the grill along with something to drink. We’ll bring plates, cups, utensils, and condiments. …

Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter Jim Lauderdale live @ Amoeba | Haight
Saturday, May 22 – 2:00 pm | Cost: FREE
Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter Jim Lauderdale live @ Amoeba | Haight

Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter Jim Lauderdale’s songs have been covered by artists like Georges Jones and Strait, The Dixie Chicks, Solomon Burke, Buddy Miller, Patty Loveless, Dave Edmunds, Vince Gill, Lee Ann Womack, John Mayall, and Blake Shelton. As a musician, he has recorded and toured …

Free Choral Concert at Mission Dolores Basilica
Saturday, May 22 – 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE
Free Choral Concert at Mission Dolores Basilica

Come celebrate the beauty of San Francisco and its namesake, Saint Francis, at a free concert at Mission Dolores Basilica on May 22nd at 8:00pm. Two East Bay choruses comprised of children, adults and three exceptional soloists, unite for their third appearance together.
This nondenominational concert …

Every Saturday

The Free Book Store | East Bay
Every Saturday – All Day | Cost: FREE | Bay Area Free Book Exchange
The Free Book Store | East Bay

Visit the Bay Area Free Book Exchange (open every Saturday and Sunday 9am to 6pm in El Cerrito) and take home up to 100 books for free.
Yes, all the books on all the shelves are available to the public free of charge. It is like …

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