The Berkeley Old Time Music Convention will take place in various venues from September 8 through the 12th featuring a string band contest, workshops, open mic cabaret, square dances, youth showcase, panel discussions, movies, concerts and kids activities. Co-sponsored by KPFA
Thursday Sept.9 – Oakland
Black Dot Cafe
924 Pine St., West Oakland
Time: 6:30-9pm
Hosted by JR Ministry of Information from blockreportradio.org
Monday Sept. 13 – San Rafael
First United Methodist Church of San Rafael (in the basement)
9 Ross Valley Drive (at the corner or Greenfield and Ross Valley Dr.,
just off the Miracle Mile (Fourth St.)
across from Bedrock Music and not far from Cafe Gratitude).
Time: Potluck at 6:15pm / Forum at 7:15pm
Sponsored by: Marine Peace and Justice Coalition
Tuesday Sept. 14-Berkeley
Berkeley Community Media Public Access TV
2239 Martin Luther King Jr. Way, Berkeley
Time: 5-7pm
Sunday Sept.19-Santa Rosa
Sonoma Peace and Justice Center
467 Sebastapol Av
Santa Rosa,CA
2-5pm
Monday September 20- Richmond
Richmond Public Library
325 Civic Center Plaza 94804 (at MacDonald Ave).
6:30pm- 9:30pm
National Grandparents Day, Sunday September 12th, will be celebrated at The Church By the Side of the Road, starting at 3pm. There'll be food and fun and recognition of grandparents.
This free event takes place at 2108 Russell Street, Berkeley.
For more information, call 510-845-7189.
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