'Marvel Universe Live!' To Hold Performer Auditions in Bay Area on Nov 13

Calling All Super Heroes! “Marvel Universe Live!” To Hold Performer Auditions for the all-new “Arena Spectacular Tour”

A Baroque Christmas with Diablo Choral Artists

Christmas concert

Free Help for Oakland Businesses to Cut Costs and Carbon

Become an Alameda County Certified Green Business

St. Paul's Episcopal School - Parents' Perspective Panel (Grades 6 - 8)

Saturday, Saturday, November 8, 2:30 to 4:00 p.m.

St. Paul's Episcopal School - Parents' Perspective Panel (K - 5)

Saturday, November 8, 10:00 to 11:30 a.m.

The Saklan School: 60 Years and Still Going Strong

Open House Events Scheduled for November 7 & 14

Are you identifying yourself as a disease?

Despite our best efforts to distance ourselves from this or that condition, there are powerful forces pushing us to do the opposite.

"QUILTS IN JEST" Social Commentary by Fiber Artist Phyllis Kluger

Nov. 19, 2014 – January 15, 2015. Opening Reception: Wednesday, Nov. 19, 6-8 PM at Walnut Creek Public Library Community Art Gallery

Marathon and Half Marathon Training

Thinking about running 26.2 or 13.1 at the 6th Oakland Running Festival, or other long distance event this spring?

Winter 2014 Cookbook Extravaganza at Diesel, A Bookstore

Diesel, A Bookstore in Oakland invites you to our Winter Cookbook Extravaganza on Sunday, December 7th at 1pm.

Pregnant Women Still Needed for a Study About Calcium

Dr. Ellen Fung and associates at the UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital Oakland are seeking pregnant women to participate in a calcium study.

Increased trust, decreased fear, in the doctor-patient relationship

“Just because doctors have to see every patient,” says Dr. Leana Wen, “doesn’t mean that patients have to see every doctor.”

Were You Diagnosed with Cancer? Let Us Give You HOPE!

Free, confidential one-on-one emotional support for cancer patients and their families.

Thank You Oakland! Pie Party and Book Sale

DIESEL, A Bookstore in Oakland says “Thank you!” on Sunday, November 23rd from 1-4pm with a pie party and book sale!

Bookstore Presents Music Night with AVRAM SIEGEL & BLAINE SPROUSE

Avram Siegel is joined by Blaine Sprouse for a music filled night at Diesel, A Bookstore on Friday, November 21st at 9pm.

Celebration for "The Best Women's Travel Writing Volume 10"

Diesel, A Bookstore in Oakland welcomes contributing authors of "The Best Women's Travel Writing Vol. 10" on Thursday, Nov. 20th at 6:30pm

Measure BB on the November 4 Ballot in Alameda County for Essential Transportation Improvements

Measure BB includes funding to upgrade BART stations in Oakland, doubles funding for AC Transit, and will extend the carpool lane on 880.

Seeking Young Bakers for the Best Cookie Contest!

Cooking Round the World seeks Children Ages 6 - 13 to Enter Cookie Contest

FREE "Project Happiness" Screening Nov 18 at the Orinda Theater

As part of its 60th Anniversary Year celebrations, The Saklan School will be sponsoring a FREE screening of the movie "Project Happiness."

Kaiser Permanente's Medicare Plans In California Get Top National Ratings For Fourth Consecutive Year

Only health plan in California merits top 5-star rating by the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services for excellence in care, service

Skyline Lacrosse Spring Registration OPEN!!

Skyline Lacrosse Spring Registration OPEN!!

Removing Fear Essential To Health and Healing

‘What I discovered that day was the mind holds so much power over pleasure and pain.’

Diesel, A Bookstore- Kiera Butler discusses and signs "Raise

Diesel, A Bookstore welcomes Kiera Butler to discuss and sign her new book, "Raise", on Thursday, November 13th at 7pm.

Native Plant Sale and Open House, Sunday, October 19, 10-4

Don't miss the Friends of Sausal Creek's 9th Annual Native Plant Sale and Open House at the FOSC Native Plant Nursery in Joaquin Miller Park

Aurora's Science + Art Preschool Frolic

A fun morning of learning and playing for local preschoolers and their families on Saturday, November 15th from 10:00am to noon. Free!

Linda Schreyer discusses and signs "Tears and Tequila"

Diesel, A Bookstore welcomes Linda Schreyer to discuss and sign her novel, Tears and Tequila, on Thursday, November 6th at 7pm

Diesel, A Bookstore Presents AVRAM SIEGEL & MIKE WILHOYTE

An evening of music at Diesel, A Bookstore with Avram Siegel and Mike Wilhoyte on Friday, Oct. 24th at 9pm.

Community Manager Robin Romo is a Champion for Bay Area Residents

California Association of Community Managers talks to a professional community manager about the valuable role they play in their HOAs.

'The Connection' Explores Potential For Mind-Body Medicine

‘The doctors were never going to cure me with drugs. The healing had to happen from within.’

East Bay's 18th Annual HIREvent

Free East Bay Job Fair

St. Paul's Episcopal School Smiles With Raina Telgemeier

Raina Telgemeier, Eisner award winning author, will appear at St. Paul's Episcopal School on Oct. 22, 2014

Kaiser Permanente Leads the Nation in 21 Commercial Health Plan Quality Measures

Kaiser Permanente highest rated for breast cancer screening, controlling high blood pressure, 19 other

Community Manager Amber Nelson is a Champion for Bay Area Residents

California Association of Community Managers talks to a professional community manager about the valuable role they play in their HOAs.

Mistaking Our Genetic Makeup For The Human Spirit

‘Our genome sequence is the genetic blueprint of our biological self, but how much does it, or will we let it, define who we are?’

Supervisor Keith Carson Hosts 9th Annual Ready to Learn Fun Fair

We are excited to invite you to the 9th Annual Ready to Learn Fun Fair!!

Diane di Prima discusses and signs "The Poetry Deal"

Diesel, A Bookstore welcomes poet Diane di Prima to discuss and sign her full-length collection," The Poetry Deal", on Sun., Nov. 2nd at 3pm

Mark McClusky discusses and signs "Faster, Higher, Stronger"

Diesel, A Bookstore welcomes sports author Mark McClusky to discuss and sign "Faster, Higher, Stronger" on Thursday, October 30th at 7pm.

William Gibson discusses and signs "The Peripheral" at Diesel, A Bookstore

Diesel, A Bookstore welcomes author William Gibson to discuss and sign his new sci-fi novel, "The Peripheral" on Friday, October 31st at 7pm

Literary Karaoke Night at Diesel, A Bookstore in Oakland

Diesel, A Bookstore in Oakland invites you to the store for Literary Karaoke Night on Saturday, October 25th at 7:30pm.

Mandy Aftel discusses and signs "Fragrant"

Diesel, A Bookstore welcomes author Mandy Aftel to the store to discuss and sign her new book, Fragrant, on Thursday, October 23rd at 7pm