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Monday, October 12

“Alcatraz Sunrise Ceremony” for Indigenous People’s Day
Monday, October 12 – 6:00 am - Ends at 8:00 am | Cost: FREE*
*Free to watch online. Public not allowed in 2020
| Alcatraz Island
The Indigenous Peoples Sunrise Ceremonies are annual events held on Alcatraz Island to honor the Indigenous Peoples of America and to promote their rights. Held annually since 1975, the Alcatraz ceremonies commemorate the protest event of 1969 where the Alcatraz-Red Power Movement (ARPM) occupied the Island. For ...
Autotech Council Annual Science Fair
Monday, October 12 – All Day | Cost: FREE | Virtual Meeting Room
Monday, Oct 12, 8am-8pm Pacific time Who is leading this Industry forward? Judge for yourself! Autotech Council’s annual Science Fair, happening this year both online and in-person (if we can do so safely) allows OEs, vendors, startups, academics, and investors to promote their innovations, projects and co-development ...

Asian Art Museum’s Final “Free Day” for Reopening Week (Oct. 12)

The Asian Art Museum is welcoming you back to the museum on Oct 1–2 for members and Oct 3 for the general public. Admission will be free to all from October 3 through October 12. What to Expect | Plan your visit | Current Exhibits ...

SF Prop 15 Rally: Fight Back Against Trump & Corporate Investors
Monday, October 12 – 10:30 am - Ends at 11:30 am | Cost: FREE | Bank of America Building
Vote YES on 15 Rally! Join us on Monday, October 12th from 10:30-11:30am at the Bank of America building on 555 California St (Trump’s SF Property) to rally for Prop. 15 alongside teachers, students, nurses and other essential workers. Together we will make our voices heard: ...
Free Drive-through Flu Vaccine in East Bay
Monday, October 12 – 11:00 am - Ends at 3:00 pm | Cost: FREE | Park Middle School

Getting vaccinated is more important than ever this flu season.  Flu vaccination will help keep hospitals from being overwhelmed by flu patients while they also care for those with COVID-19.  No appointment needed  Vaccinations available to everyone age 6 months and older  All are welcome, ...

Level the Playing Field Tour: Unity Rally for Prop 16
Monday, October 12 – 12:00 pm - Ends at 1:00 pm | Cost: FREE | California State Capitol
The fight for racial & gender equality is on the ballot! Prop 16 will end CA’s ban on affirmative action and we’re doing a tour CA with our last stop at the Capitol. Join us on the North Steps of the Capitol this Monday, October 12th at ...
Virtual Town Hall – Oakland City Council at-Large This upcoming Town Hall will feature all three candidates running for the at-Large City Council seat representing ALL of Oakland (Rebecca Kaplan, Derreck Johnson, and Nancy Sidebotham). Please help spread the word – we want as many people in attendance as possible! The Town Hall website: https://projectinquire.org/ ...
Green Apple Books Webinar: Caroline Kim “The Prince of Mournful Thoughts & Other Stories”
Monday, October 12 – 5:00 pm - Ends at 6:00 pm | Cost: FREE
Join us on Monday, October 12 at 5pm PST when Caroline Kim and Vanessa Hua read from their work to celebrate Caroline’s new collection, The Prince of Mournful Thoughts and Other Stories, on Zoom! Zoom Login Info Please click the link below to join the webinar: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87857330918 Or iPhone ...
Virtual Forum w/ Chesa Boudin: The Progressive Prosecution Movement
Monday, October 12 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free and open to all
| Online
The Forum is the cathedral’s flagship conversation series, celebrating its 25th anniversary in 2020. Each year the cathedral chooses a theme for inspiration. In 2020 our theme is bridges. We are challenging ourselves to explore and reflect upon reconciliation in this very divisive time in ...
In the Land of My Ancestors: Film & Conversation
Monday, October 12 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 7:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Donations appreciated
“In the Land of my Ancestors” celebrates the living legacy of Ann Marie Sayers, a beloved Ohlone elder. Ohlone people are not federally recognized as indigenous nations in the San Francisco Bay Area. Ann Marie used the Indian Allotment Act of 1887 to reclaim her ...
SF’s Indigenous People’s Virtual Poetry Jam
Monday, October 12 – 6:00 pm - Ends at 7:00 pm | Cost: FREE
On November 12 at 6 p.m., join Poet Laureate Kim Shuck for the monthly Poem Jam featuring other acclaimed Indigenous laureates, past and present. Linda Noel, former Poet Laureate of Ukiah, Denise Low, former Poet Laureate of the State of Kansas and Georgina Marie, current ...
Virtual Foglifter Press: Eyeing the Margins (LGBTQ+ Journal & Press)
Monday, October 12 – 7:00 pm - Ends at 8:30 pm | Cost: FREE*
*FREE, $5-10 suggested donation
Foglifter Press: Eyeing the Margins Co-presented by Dog Eared Castro Join San Francisco’s Foglifter Press as they celebrate their new issue with rapid-fire readings from contributors. Foglifter is a LGBTQ+ journal and press, publishing powerful, intersectional writing that queers our perspectives; writing that explores the sometimes abject, ...
The Marsh’s Zoom Storytelling Night: 4 Performers Every Monday

As many of you know, The Marsh has postponed all in-person shows until further notice, but that won’t stop Monday Night Marsh from continuing to bring you the unique stories we all love. Monday Night MarshStream is our new Monday Night Marsh with a few ...Every Monday

Free Virtual Starline Comedy | Oakland
Monday, October 12 – 8:00 pm - Ends at 10:00 pm | Cost: FREE*
*Free, but sliding scale donations are requested.
| Starline Social Club

This event series ended on April 5, 2021 In response to the current health crisis, the “Free Standup Comedy Night & Pop Up Food ‘ will be presented virtually until further notice. Comedians Irene Tu and Andrew Orolfo bring you the best local and nationally ...Every Monday

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