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Piedmont: 'It's Such a Busy World' This Week

Piedmont could stand in for author Richard Scarry's Busytown this week, with enough local events to fill anyone's planner

So much going on in Piedmont over the next several days! To help you plan your week and weekends, here are some highlights from the Piedmont Patch events calendar and recent articles.

Be sure to check the calendar for additional events – this is only a partial list.

Did we miss something? Tell us in the "comments" section following this article.

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SATURDAY, MARCH 3

Opening day ceremony for the Piedmont Baseball Softball Foundation, Witter Field, 8:30-9 a.m.

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Drop off donations for Treasures Sale, Piedmont Community Church, 9 a.m. Continues through Thursday.

Artist's reception for Passion by Design: Bronze and Canvas Sculpture by Laraine Lee, Paintings by Irfan Akbar at the Piedmont Center for the Arts, 3-5 p.m.

SUNDAY, MARCH 4

Purim Carnival, Kehilla Community Synagogue, 2 p.m.

End Corporate Personhood, Montclair Presbyterian Church, 4 p.m.

An Evening with John Muir, Piedmont Community Church, 5 p.m.

MONDAY, MARCH 5

Piedmont City Council meeting, City Hall, 7:30 p.m. Includes public hearing on fees, schedule for Piedmont Community Pool.

TUESDAY, MARCH 6

8th Grade Boys Highlanders Basketball, Piedmont Middle School, 4 p.m.

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 7

Piedmont Park Commission, City Hall, 5:30 p.m.

, Ellen Driscoll Playhouse, 7 p.m.

Introduction to college planning for parents of juniors, Piedmont High School, 7 p.m.

Spring Fling kick-off party, for Piedmont Middle and High School parents.

THURSDAY, MARCH 8

Enrollment for new K-5 PUSD students, Ellen Driscoll Theater, 8 a.m.-4 p.m.

FRIDAY, MARCH 9

The Circus Differential, Oakland, 7 p.m. Opening day for this show with several Piedmont students in the cast.

SATURDAY, MARCH 10

Treasures Sale, Piedmont Community Church, 9 a.m. Continues Sunday.

Piedmont Recreation Department's Summer Camp Fair, 358 Hillside Ave., 9:30 a.m.

Explore Oakmore with Oakland Urban Paths, 1440 Leimert Ave., 10 a.m.

Tea Party to benefit pediatric HIV prevention, Lafayette, 2 p.m.

Dinner theatre performance of Our Town, Piedmont High School, 6 p.m.

Piedmont Highlanders Ceilidh, Veterans Memorial Building, 6:30 p.m.

Film screening, two films by Laraine Lee, Piedmont Center for the Arts, 7 p.m.

SUNDAY, MARCH 11

AAUW Summer Camps and Programs Fair, Scottish Rite Temple, Oakland, 1 p.m.

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