A San Francisco Bay Area Progressive Calendar Events and Other Notices Related to Progressive Activism
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Jul 2 Thursday
10:00 AM SF: Ferry Plaza Opens Thursday Lunchtime Farmers’ Market [Newer]
Jul 3 Friday
4:00 PM Oakland: "Fuck the Fourth" Seasonal Book Sale & Warehouse Party at AK Press
7:00 PM Berkeley: Fearless Meditation I (class aimed directly at agents of social change)
Jul 4 Saturday
6:00 PM Berkeley: Adbusters July 4th Event (Micah White)
Jul 6 Monday
4:00 PM Bolinas: Help the Marin Organic Glean Team harvest extras for school kids [Newest]
6:00 PM Berkeley: Take Action to Reduce Your Personal and Community Carbon Footprint (four weekly sessions)
7:30 PM Oakland: Creatures of SF Bay: Micro to Mega-Fauna (with Sharol Nelson-Embry) [New]
Jul 7 Tuesday
5:30 PM SF: Enrique Penalosa, Former Mayor of Bogota, Colombia & San Francisco Great Streets Project
6:00 PM Berkeley: Take Action to Reduce Your Personal and Community Carbon Footprint (four weekly sessions)
7:00 PM Corte Madera: Stand with Dr. Dean: Health Coverage for All
Jul 8 Wednesday
7:30 PM Oakland: The Real Dirt On Farmer John (film)
Jul 9 Thursday
5:30 PM SF: Bike Buddy Route Ride: Civic Center to Ocean Beach via the Sunset
6:00 PM Oakland: Talk on Solar Green Jobs (Joshua Arce, Executive Director of the Brightline Defense Project) [Newest]
6:00 PM SF: Preserving American Justice in Times of Economic Crisis and Controversy (H. Thomas Wells Jr.)
7:00 PM Berkeley: Country Joe’s Open Mic (a benefit for the BFUU Social Justice Committee)
Jul 10 Friday
7:30 AM SF: Gas-Free Fridays Campaign by the San Francisco Bicycle Coalition
7:00 PM Oakland: Shutdown Screening: A benefit for Tristan Anderson [Newer]
8:00 PM Oakland: Reality Playings: Experiments in experience/participation performance (Frank Moore)
Jul 11 Saturday
10:00 AM SF?: Build a Raised Bed out of Milk Crates (workshop) [Newer]
10:00 AM SF: Urban Composting (free class)
2:00 PM Berkeley: Common Agenda Regional Network - reordering federal priorities from the military to human needs (meeting) [New]
2:00 PM Larkspur: Task Force on the Americas Open House & Film Festival
5:00 PM Point Reyes Station: Righteous Porkchop: Finding a Life and Good Food Beyond Factory Farms (dinner and author Nicolette Hahn Niman) [Newer]
7:30 PM SF: No more singing capitalism's blues, Sisters - It's time to fight (Anne Slater)
8:00 PM Oakland: Flowers for the Trashman, plus Bathroom Graffiti Queen (performance pieces, through July 25)
Jul 12 Sunday
10:30 AM Oakland: Specter of Revolution Stalks Iran's Theocratic Rulers [New]
3:00 PM Sebastopol: Growers+Eaters Mixer
Jul 13 Monday
San Mateo County Coastside: Permaculture Design Certification Course (two weeks)
Jul 14 Tuesday
7:00 PM Oakland: Adopt A Special Kid: Summer Intro Workshop Dates for Prospective Parents
Jul 15 Wednesday
7:30 PM Oakland: King Corn (film on agribusiness)
Jul 16 Thursday
5:30 PM SF: Free Urban Cycling Workshop: Intro to Safe Cycling
5:30 PM SF: Intro to Safe Cycling Class (Day 1)
6:30 PM Oakland: The Adventures of Cancer Bitch (Sandi Wisenberg) [Newest]
6:30 PM SF: PG&E’s Push for Imported Fossil Fuels (panel) [Newer]
7:00 PM Oakland: The U.S. Network of Users and Survivors of Psychiatry presents: The "Human Rights for ALL Tour" [Newer]
7:00 PM Berkeley: The Suntrain and Mr. Swan's Big Idea (slideshow)
7:30 PM Palo Alto: Reducing the Danger of Nuclear Weapons (Dr. William J. Perry, Secretary of Defense under Clinton)
Jul 17 Friday
7:30 AM SF: Gas-Free Fridays Campaign by the San Francisco Bicycle Coalition
7:30 PM Berkeley: Torturing Democracy (film) [Newer]
Jul 18 Saturday
11:00 AM SF: Presidio Bike Ride: A Fresh Look
Jul 19 Sunday
SF: AIDS Walk San Francisco
10:00 AM SF: Sunday Streets (a safe, fun, car-free place for people to get out and get active in SF neighborhoods)
1:00 PM SF: Thirst (film on the impact when global corporations buy the local water supply)
Jul 20 Monday
7:00 PM SF: Green Speed Dating [Newer]
7:30 PM Berkeley: Empire of Illusion: The End of Literacy and the Triumph of Spectacle (author Chris Hedges)
Jul 21 Tuesday
12:30 PM Oakland: Leaving India: A Reading with Minal Hajratwala
7:00 PM Oakland: Kevin Cooper: Innocent Man on Death Row [Newest]
Jul 23 Thursday
7:00 PM SF: Emma Goldman Bust-Out Brigade (featuring Mike Watt and Devin Hoff) in a benefit for Leonard Peltier
7:30 PM Sausalito: Is this what Democracy Looks Like?
Jul 24 Friday
7:30 AM SF: Gas-Free Fridays Campaign by the San Francisco Bicycle Coalition
2:00 PM Saint Helena: Vineyard Pest Management (Hungry Owl Project)
Jul 25 Saturday
10:00 AM Oakland: Vegetarian Cooking Class: Greens, Greens, Glorious Greens
10:00 AM SF: Staying In the City: Housing As We Age
10:00 AM SF: Introduction to Greywater (class)
5:00 PM SF: Disability Pride Dance [Newest]
Jul 26 Sunday
Boonville: Natural Building Intensive
5:00 PM Oakland: Representing Resistance from our Roots (Support Youth Delegations to Guatemala and Palestine)
Jul 31 Friday
SF: Fall 2009 Gardening & Composting Educator Training Program (application deadline)
7:30 AM SF: Gas-Free Fridays Campaign by the San Francisco Bicycle Coalition
Aug 1 Saturday
SF: Meeting to put socialism on the ballot throughout the USA [Newer]
SF: Peace and Freedom Party National Organizing Conference
10:00 AM SF: Urban Composting (free class) [Newest]
11:00 AM Palo Alto: Edible Landscaping Tour - Organic Food Grown in Our Neighborhoods
Aug 3 Monday
9:30 AM Richmond: Watershed Teaching Tools
6:00 PM Berkeley: Take Action to Reduce Your Personal and Community Carbon Footprint (four weekly sessions)
Aug 4 Tuesday
6:00 PM Berkeley: Take Action to Reduce Your Personal and Community Carbon Footprint (four weekly sessions)
Aug 8 Saturday
8:30 AM Rohnert Park: Occupational Health & Safety Training, LOHP (three Saturdays)
Aug 9 Sunday
Santa Cruz: 18th Annual Day on the Monterey Bay Regatta (benefit for Big Brothers Big Sisters)
10:00 AM SF: Sunday Streets (a safe, fun, car-free place for people to get out and get active in SF neighborhoods)
Aug 11 Tuesday
7:00 PM Oakland: Adopt A Special Kid: Summer Intro Workshop Dates for Prospective Parents
Aug 15 Saturday
10:00 AM SF: Container Gardening (class) [Newest]
Aug 19 Wednesday
8:00 PM SF: Klunkerz: Witness the history of the mountain bike at Bike-In Movies with the SFBC
Aug 29 Saturday
9:00 AM San Ramon: First Annual San Ramon Eco-Festival
Aug 30 Sunday
9:00 AM San Ramon: First Annual San Ramon Eco-Festival
Sep 1 Tuesday
7:00 PM Oakland: Adopt A Special Kid: Summer Intro Workshop Dates for Prospective Parents
Sep 5 Saturday
7:00 PM Point Reyes: Wisdom of the Last Farmer: Harvesting Legacy from the Land (author David Mas Masumoto) [Newest]
Sep 6 Sunday
10:00 AM SF: Sunday Streets (a safe, fun, car-free place for people to get out and get active in SF neighborhoods)
Sep 12 Saturday
SF: Gardening & Composting Educator Training Program
10:00 AM SF: Urban Composting (free class) [Newest]
Sep 13 Sunday
Boonville: Natural Building Intensive
Sep 27 Sunday
9:00 AM SF: Komen Race for the Cure (5K race for breast cancer research)
Oct 1 Thursday
SF: West Coast Green (conference, three days)
Oct 24 Saturday
SF: Third Annual Edgewood Hope Ball (a benefit for the Edgewood Center for Children and Families)
Nov 7 Saturday
Boonville: Acorns for Food

How to submit an event or other notice

To submit a notice, just send an email message to bapd@comcast.net. The message should either contain a single plain-text file or a single HTML file to post with minimal editing (no Microsoft Word documents), OR it should mention the URL of an existing web page for the above list to link to.

This table of events and other notices is compiled by Ken Cheetham.

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