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Whether you're in Berkeley to shop, get a bite to eat or take in an amazing lecture or live event, Telegraph Avenue has it all. A little east of Shattuck and Downtown Berkeley, Telegraph Avenue has been one of the classic centers for free thought an... more
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Telegraph Avenue is a street that begins, at its southernmost point, in the midst of the historic downtown district of Oakland, California, and ends, at its northernmost point, at the southern edge of the University of California, Berkeley campus in... more
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The Temescal Arts Center is a performing arts cooperative run on a purely volunteer basis. We are dedicated to providing a Community Center in Oakland where exploration in the Healing and Performing arts can flourish. Our studio can be rented on a we... more
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Historically home to Italians, then Ethiopians, Eritreans and Koreans, now hipsters and young families are drawn to Temescal's global eats and cool shops. more
Temple Isaiah's ballrooom style social hall provides the ambiance, beauty and professional experience with every detail to make your event truly memorable. Temple Isaiah offers a compelling alternative to dark, windowless hotel ballrooms or restaur... more
Temple Sinai is a warm and vibrant Reform synagogue in the heart of Oakland. We are the East Bay source for meaningful Jewish experiences and learning opportunities for all ages and stages of life. more
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The 16th Street Station is a historic landmark in West Oakland, California and is now available as a one-of-a-kind rental space. The site offers a breath-taking majestic Main Hall, brick industrial space and gritty urban graffiti in one unusual packa... more
The Academy's mission is to develop thoughtful, ambitious and deep learners. We honor our students' individuality while cultivating their sense of integrity, their respect for others, and their commitment to service in a global society. Grades se... more
Welcome to Contra Costa School of Performing Arts Department of Theatre. As a conservatory of this fine arts discipline, we honor the traditions of the actors, playwrights, directors, and philosophers that have defined and refind this practice since... more
As an edifice of transcendent beauty, built to stand for centuries, The Cathedral of Christ the Light Center fulfills a diversity of needs for Oakland and the surrounding East Bay communities. The Cathedral is the spiritual home of all the members of... more
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The David Brower Center is an elegant green building in Downtown Berkeley that inspires, sustains and brings together people committed to environmental and social action. The Center offers educational and arts programs, stunning conference and event... more
The Doula School uniquely offers the most comprehensive Doula training and certification programs available. Each program uses a variety of teaching methods — classroom training, guest speakers, art, literature, reading, and hands-on activities — to... more
Naval Air Station Alameda (NAS Alameda) was a United States Navy Naval Air Station in Alameda, California, on San Francisco Bay.[1] Built on reclaimed land at the west end of Alameda Island, the site was acquired by the USAAC in 1930 but turned over... more
A seven-acre collection of themed gardens in the heart of Oakland at Lakeside Park. Follow us on Facebook at The Gardens at Lake Merritt. more
The Great Wall of Oakland is a non-profit organization and a 100´x100´ projection installation in Oakland's Uptown District. The Great Wall provides high-quality art production for the general public, along with contributing to the economic and socia... more
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Founded in the late 19th century to promote good design practices in the Berkeley Hills, the Hillside Club today is a community-based membership organization supporting local arts and culture. more
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The Historic Linekin Building is a Queen Anne Victorian built in 1893 by Leander Linekin, a prominent Hayward resident and hardware store owner. The building was rehabilitated in the 1990's and converted to offices. A number of professionals have th... more
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As you pass under The Laurel Arch you'll enter one of one of the most "eclectic and vibrant neighborhoods" in Oakland... "providing building blocks to making the city one of the most sought-after business locations in the Bay Area." -- https://www.sf... more
The Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life was established in 2010 following the transfer of the Judah L. Magnes Museum to the University of California, Berkeley. Its remarkably diverse archive, library and museum holdings include art, objects, tex... more
The Mt. Diablo Peace and Justice Center was established in 1969 as a focal point in the East Bay where the community could gather to create a "local voice for peace" to speak out against the wars in Indochina. It has evolved into a Center that also a... more
The Pergola and Colonnade was designed by architect Walter Reed in 1913.  Located at the end of Lake Merritt's eastern arm, the structure was instituted by Mayor Frank K. Mott, along with other improvements.   His... more
The Point at Alameda is a 68-acre development that will be transformed into a mixed-use community that will include residential, commercial and parks. more
The ReUse People started as Building Materials Distributors in San Diego in 1993 and, due to a name conflict with an existing corporation, the name was soon changed to The ReUse People. more
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The Sound Room is the home of Bay Area Jazz and Arts, Inc (BAJA). BAJA is a nonprofit organization that nurtures music, art, and creative ventures through live performance and educational programs. more
For over 40 years, the Thomas J. Long Foundation has been supporting local charitable organizations, which provide programs and services that benefit and inspire the people of the communities where we live, work and play. more
The Tibetan Association Of Northern California (TANC) is a non-profit organization created to promote the following interests of the Tibetan community: To show unflinching support for the leadership of H.H. the Dalai Lama. To free Tibet of Chin... more
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The Valley Center for the Performing Arts (VCPA) is a unique performance and convening facility at Holy Names University in the Oakland Hills. It houses two separate theatres; large audiences up to 390 can be accommodated in the Regents' Theatre, whi... more
Woodward Reservoir Regional Park is located at 14528 26-Mile Rd., a few miles north of Oakdale off Highway 120. It offers over 3,700 acres of land and 2,900 acres of reservoir for recreation and camping. For the animal lovers, there is a great var... more
MISSION STATEMENT Tibetan Aid Project rebuilds, preserves, strengthens, and perpetuates Tibet’s cultural and spiritual heritage for the benefit of the Tibetan people and all humanity. PROGRAMS Our primary program:... more
Tice Valley Community Park is also home to the Community Gymnasium and Pool, so it is a very popular and busy place. There is a tot lot and picnic tables with barbecues.  The parking lot is big, but it was nearly full the morning I was there. more
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Tilden Regional Park, also known as Tilden Park is a 2,079-acre regional park in the Berkeley Hills, part of the San Francisco Bay Area. The park was named in honor of Charles Lee Tilden, a Bay Area attorney and businessman who served on the first... more
This park was named in honor of Charles Tillman, who was recognized in 1987 as an Alameda Citizen of the Year. It consists of a large, fenced field with a baseball diamond, a playground, reservable picnic areas (weekends only), grills and a promenade... more
2.5 downtown acres between Salvio Street, Willow Pass Road, Grant Street and Mt. Diablo Street. Dedicated to the people of Concord by town founder Don Salvio Pacheco more than 125 years ago. There is a turfed area with large trees, colorful flowers,... more
Property for Totland was purchased by the City of Berkeley in 1948. The Virginia-McGee Neighborhood Council planned and constructed the park and play areas with City staff assistance. Numerous work parties, representing hundreds of hours of volunteer... more
Town Green is a peaceful downtown park adjacent to the Danville Library and Danville Community Center. The Danville Community Center has 7,200 square feet total space, provides a 2,380 square-foot banquet hall for up to 160 people which opens to a... more