Bay Area Events

A Wednesday evening dog walk along the Bay Trail followed by a "Yappy Hour" at a dog-friendly cafe. Visit www.societydog.com to register.

A weekly meeting of the Palo Alto Run Club for a social run of five to six miles. Free.

Ride the 102-year-old train through Oak Meadow and Vasona Park. Plus, kids can ride the restored carousel at Oak Meadow Park.

A nationally touring exhibit based on Lewis Carroll's classic novel. Thru Jan 11.

The DeFrank Center offers confidential HIV testing and counseling services in partnership with the Santa Clara County Public Health Department. Free.

A weekly program for individuals recovering from addictive eating and anorexia based on the 12 steps of Alcoholics Anonymous. Free.

Skate Morgan Hill's outdoor winter ice rink.

Show Dates: November 19, 2008 - January 14, 2009 Opening Reception: Wednesday, December 10, 5:30 – 7:00pm Phone: 415-902-9863 Website: www.mckinleyartsolutions.com Cost:... More

Taste a root, come face to snout with a pig and discover the connections between sweaters and sheep on this guided tour. Reservations recommended.

Students in kindergarten through 12th grade are invited to enter in the California Coastal Commission's art contest. Visit www.coastforyou.org.

Oakland artist Lorrie Fink opens a solo exhibition of new oil paintings at EBMUD Gallery on November 20, 2008, with a reception for the artist from 5pm... More

Creativity Explored studio artists put a new spin on recycling by transforming everyday discarded objects into uncommon, original works of art. Exhibit... More

Local Tastes of the City Tours is celebrating the holidays with special foods for the season. From holiday meats to chocolates, we'll be ringing in the... More

Artist: Audrey M. Roy : Orange Pulp : December 6 - January 3 2009 Sweet Inspiration is excited to exhibit Audrey M. Roy's tantalizing Orange Pulp body... More

The Vehicles of Emancipation collection of collaborative paintings by The Oyster Pirate Workshop, a group of seven artists opens with a reception for... More

Sightings is a multiple-channel, high-definition video installation that explores the relationship between works of art and museum visitors and staff.... More

Made from a variety of natural materials — including wood, tar, rawhide, and stone — Martin Puryear's distinctive sculptures combine modernist geometry... More

This exhibition celebrates The 1000 Journals Project, an ongoing collaborative and participatory experiment that follows 1,000 blank journals as they... More

Drawing primarily from SFMOMA's collection, this exhibition considers themes particularly relevant in our world today: belonging and exile, mobility and... More