Lecture/Talk
Sci Fi/Fantasy Day: An Afternoon of Aliens, Dragons, Magic, and Other Worlds
Kepler’s Books 1010 El Camino Real, Menlo Park, CA, United StatesAll the authors will be around talking about writing and their books. They probably can even be convinced to sign a copy of one of their brilliant novels for you!
The Power Of Singing: Polyphonia – Albania’s Forgotten Voices
Silk Road House 1944 University Avenue, Berkeley, CA, United StatesTwo shepherds in the Albanian mountains, Arif, a Muslim, and Anastas, an orthodox Christian, have been friends for years in spite of religious barriers. Their profound friendship is constantly strengthened by the local music-making, a unique choral polyphony.
Winter Wellness: Helping Your Family through Cold and Flu Season
Three Stone Hearth 1581 University Avenue, Berkeley, CA, United StatesJoin Tara Levy, ND and Lael Stimming, LM as they discuss how to support the immune system using a variety of natural therapies - diet, herbs, homeopathy, hydrotherapy, and lifestyle changes.
Sea Ballads with Stephen Canright
Aboard the Balclutha Hyde Street Pier, San Francisco, CA, United StatesPark Maritime Historian Stephen Canright presents a program of sea ballads, with a few chanteys for good measure.
Raptors, Rats, and Riparian Areas
Dimond Library 3565 Fruitvale Avenue, Oakland, CA, United StatesLisa Owens Viani, co-founder and director of Raptors Are The Solution (RATS), will talk about raptors and the threats they face, particularly from rat poison, and also discuss less toxic ways of controlling rodents.
Welcoming Lilith: Awakening and Welcoming Pure Female Power
Many Rivers Books and Tea 130 S. Main Street, Sebastopol, CA, United StatesJoin Theresa C. Dintino in an evening of commentary and reflection on the multifaceted aspects of Lilith - her power, her anger, her shadow, her sexuality, her creativity, and her deep inner truth - to consider how they possibly show up in you.
Global Sisterhood Concert
Impact HUB Oakland 2323 Broadway, Oakland, CA, United StatesJoin Akili Dada for a celebration of global community and sisterhood in support of Africa’s young women leaders!
Awakening To The Fifth Dimension
Open Secret Bookstore 923 C Street, San Rafael, CA, United StatesCome hear Vidya Frazier speak about the Fifth Dimension and common ‘Ascension symptoms’ people are experiencing - and offer ideas of how to best meet the coming times of transition.
Harmony of Dissonance
Mountain Yoga 2071 Antioch Court, Suite 100, OaklandJoin Kitka's Executive/Artistic Director Shira Cion and Kitka vocalists Kelly Atkins, Janet Kutulas, and Corinne Sykes for a discussion of the group’s colorful 35-year history, and a demonstration and participatory exploration of ‘open-voice’ vocal techniques through oral transmission of simple, yet thrilling to sing, traditional polyphonic tunes.
Natural Solutions to Chronic Pain
Julie’s Coffee and Tea Garden 1223 Park Street, Alameda, CA, United StatesJoin Laurie Higginbotham, CACMT of Born Naturopathic Associates, Inc. for a discussion on how ways to help ease chronic pain, without medications.