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Wednesday, November 4, 2015

Events on the Horizon for November 2015 and beyond - Mark Your Calendars!

Mark your calendars for:
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Movember
throughout the month of November
between your nose and your mouth
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Through the Wall: A bedtime story from the other side
presented by Ragged Wing Ensemble
Fridays-Sundays, November 1-7,
Fridays and Sundays 8:00PM, Saturdays 2:00 & 8:00PM
The Flight Deck, 1540 Broadway, Oakland
see website for ticket details
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Arctic Requiem: The Story of Luke Cole and Kivalina
Thursdays-Sundays, November 1-15,
Thursdays-Saturdays 8:00PM, Sundays 5:00PM
Z Below, 470 Florida Street, San Francisco
see website for ticket information
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Shocktoberfest 16: Curse Of The Cobra
presented by the Thrillpeddlers
Wednesdays-Saturdays, November 4-21, 8:00PM
The Hypnodrome, 575 10th Street, San Francisco
Wednesdays and Thursdays $25, Fridays and Saturdays $30
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Farming For Mother Nature
with Paul Kaiser of Singing Frog Farms
Thursday, November 5, 5:30-7:30PM
Grange at SHED, 25 North Street, Healdsburg
Free
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The Pandora Experiment
with Christian Cagigal
Exit Stage Left, 156 Eddy Street, San Francisco
Thursdays-Saturdays, November 5-21, 8:00PM
sliding scale $20-$30
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Sunflower Hill Fundraiser & Alden Lane Holiday Open House
Friday, November 6, 5:00-8:00PM
Alden Lane Nursery, 981 Alden Lane, Livermore
Free
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EPIC Fall Celebration
featuring Monophonics
Friday, November 6, 6:00-10:00PM
Mateel Community Center, 59 Rusk Lane, Redway
$60 Dinner & Concert, $20 Concert only
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Hula Festival
Friday-Sunday, November 6-8
Alameda County Fairgrounds, 4501 Pleasanton Avenue, Pleasanton
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Barry and Maya Spector's Day of the Dead Ritual
Saturday, November 7, 9:00AM-6:00PM
Hillside Church, 1422 Navellier Street, El Cerrito
$30 if paid in advance, $50 if paid at the door.
Pre-registration required. No one refused.  Work scholarships available.
Contact Barry Spector at 650-329-1415 or shmoover@comcast.net for more information
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Fibershed Wool & Fine Fiber Symposium 2015: Our Soils & Our Second Skin
Saturday, November 7, 9:30AM-6:00PM
Dance Palace, 503 B Street, Point Reyes Station
see website for registration information
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CampbellCon: Your Neighborhood Pop Culture Convention
Saturday, November 7, 10:00AM-6:00PM
Campbell Community Center, 1 W Campbell Avenue, Campbell
see website for ticket information
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The Future of Biodynamic Agriculture
with Jim Barausky
part of SHED’s Biodynamic Series
Saturday, November 7, 10:30AM-12:00PM
Grange at SHED, 25 North Street, Healdsburg
$15
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Beeswax Candlemaking
with Doug Vincent of Beekind
Saturday, November 7, 11:00AM-1:00PM
beekind Store, 921 Gravenstein Highway South, Sebastopol
$30
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Sailing Adventures Aboard Alma
Saturdays, November 7, 14, 21,
boarding at 12:30PM, sailing 1:00-4:00PM
Boat leaves from Hyde Street Pier, 499 Jefferson Street, San Francisco
see website for registration information
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Cultivating Resilience and Inner Healing: A Healing Workshop for Women
Session 2
with Lupa and Rev. Yolanda Simmons
Saturday, November 7, 2:00-5:00PM
Temple Sanctuary, RSVP for address in Hayward
sliding scale $15-$35, cash only
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Diwali at Anubhuti: The Festival of Lights
Saturday, November 7, 5:00-9:00PM
Anubhuti Meditation and Retreat Center, 820 Bel Marin Keys Boulevard, Novato
Free, donations graciously accepted
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ShadowDance
Saturday, November 7, 7:30PM-2:00AM
Oakland Metro Opera House, 630 3rd Street, Oakland
$25 in advance, $30 at the door
21+
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Banish Misfortune: A Seasonal Musical Feast
with Brocelïande
Saturday, November 7, 7:30-9:00PM
East West Bookshop, 324 Castro Street, Mountain View
$15 in advance, $20 at the door
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International Red Tent Day
Sunday, November 8
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Fruitvale Dia de los Muertos
Sunday, November 8, 10:00AM-5:00PM
along East 12th Street between 33rd Avenue and 37th Avenue
and in Fruitvale Village, Oakland
Free admission
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Baking Class: Fruit Pie Intensive
with Carolyn Berke
Sunday, November 8, 2:00-5:00PM
Niles Pie Company, 32990 Alvarado-Niles Road, Union City
$85 includes all needed materials; limited to 8 students
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Seven Sisters Rain Prayer Ceremony for the Pacific Northwest
with Marguerite Rigoglioso
Sunday, November 8, 2:45-5:00PM
Stafford Lake Park, 3549 Novato Boulevard, Novato
Free, pre-registration necessary
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Food and Farm Film Fest
Sunday, November 8, 7:00-10:00PM
Grange at SHED, 25 North Street, Healdsburg
$15
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Tomten
with Denise Marshall
Thursday, November 12, 11:00AM–5:00PM
Castle in the Air, 1805 Fourth Street, Berkeley, 510-204-9801
$105 includes materials, limited to 8 students
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Beeswax Candle Dipping
with Hannah Vainstein
Thursday, November 12, 7:00-9:00PM
Gravel & Gold, 3266 21st Street, San Francisco
$85 includes materials
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San Francisco Transgender Film Festival
Thursday-Sunday, November 12-15,
see website for detailed schedule
The Roxie, 3117 16th Street, San Francisco
and The Castro Theater, 429 Castro Street, San Francisco
$12-$15 sliding scale per showing, $65 Festival Pass
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Flashlight Tours of the Winchester Mystery House
Friday, November 13, tours start every 10 minutes, 6:30-11:30PM
Winchester Mystery House, 525 South Winchester Boulevard, San Jose
$49.95 - may sell out!
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Goddess Harvest Festival
Friday-Sunday, November 13-15,
see website for detailed schedule
herchurch, 678 Portola Drive, San Francisco
Free
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Harvest Festival Original Art and Craft Show
Friday-Sunday, November 13-15,
Friday and Saturday, 10:00AM-6:00PM, Sunday 10:00AM-5:00PM
Expo Hall, San Mateo Event Center, 1346 Saratoga Drive, San Mateo
Adults $9, 62+ $7, 13-17 $4, Children under 12 free, Ticket is good for all 3 days
Here is a Coupon for $2 off general or Senior admission
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San Francisco Green Festival
Friday-Sunday, November 13-15,
Friday 12:00-6:00PM, Saturday and Sunday 10:00AM-6:00PM
Cow Palace, 2600 Geneva Avenue, Daly City
see website for registration details
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Meet in the Street!
Saturday, November 14, 12:00-7:00PM, Parade at 5:30PM
along Castro Valley Boulevard between San Miguel Avenue & Redwood Road, Castro Valley
Free
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All Pagans and Polytheists Meet and Greet Potluck
Saturday, November 14, 3:30-6:30PM
Shelton Hall, Oakland Peace Center, 111 Fairmount Avenue, Oakland
Free
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Winterblast
Saturday, November 14, 5:00-9:00PM
SOFA Arts District, South A Street and Sebastopol Avenue, Santa Rosa
Free
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Beastie Bargain Bonanza: WildCare Rummage Sale
Saturday-Sunday, November 14-15, 9:00AM-3:00PM
WildCare's Future New Home, 301 Smith Ranch Road, San Rafael
Free admission
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Goat Hill Antique Fair
Saturday-Sunday, November 14-15,
Saturday 10:00AM-4:00PM, Sunday 10:00AM-3:00PM
Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds, 2601 E Lake Avenue, Watsonville
$5
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Second Annual Howard Zinn Book Fair
Sunday, November 15, 10:00AM-6:00PM
City College of San Francisco, Mission Campus, 1125 Valencia Street, San Francisco
Free
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ClownSnotBombs Circus
Sunday, November 15, 11:00AM
Rhythmix Cultural Works, 2513 Blanding Avenue, Alameda
Adults $15, Children under 13 $10, Family Pack (2 Adults + 2 Children) $40
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Canning & Pickle-Making Class
with Happy Girl Kitchen
Sunday, November 15, 11:00AM-1:30PM
FARMcurious, 247 Marlow Drive, Oakland
$90, limit 18 people
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Krampus Figure
with John B. McRae
Wednesday, November 18, 11:00AM–5:00PM
Castle in the Air, 1805 Fourth Street, Berkeley, 510-204-9801
$110 includes materials, limited to 8 students
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Medicinal Mushrooms
with Atava Garcia Swiecicki
Wednesday, November 18, 7:00-8:30PM
Homestead Apothecary, 486 49th Street,  #C, Oakland, 510-495-6549
$35
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Transgender Day of Remembrance
Friday, November 20
Please see website for local events; some may be on different days.
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Vegetable Fermentation For Your Holiday Meals and Drinks
with Kirsten Shockey
Friday, November 20, 7:00-9:30PM
Sheffield Village Social Hall, 247 Marlow Drive, Oakland
$100, limit 18 people
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Napa Gifts n’ Tyme: Art, Craft, and Gourmet Food Fair
Friday-Sunday, November 20-22,
Friday-Saturday 10:00AM-6:00PM, Sunday 10:00AM-4:00PM
Chardonnay Hall, Napa Valley Expo, 575 Third Street, Napa
Free
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Northern California Climate Mobilization
organized by the Suflower Alliance
Saturday, November 21, 10:30AM-4:00PM
Lake Merritt Amphitheatre, Lake Merritt Boulevard at 12th Street, Oakland
Free
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Happy Birthday San Jose!
Sunday, November 21, 11:00AM-3:00PM
Peralta Adobe-Fallon House Historic Site, 175 West Saint John Street, San Jose
Free Admission,  
Tour Tickets: Adults $8, Children 4-9 $5,
Activity Wristband: $5
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Elemental Healing and Chanting Circle for Women
with Lupa and Vicki Solomon
Saturday, November 21, 2:00-5:00PM
RSVP to lupamoon13@yahoo.com for Bay Area location
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Tellabration!
presented by the South Bay Storytellers and Listeners
Saturday, November 21, 7:00PM
Palo Alto Church of Christ, 3373 Middlefield Road, Palo Alto
$10 suggested donation, no one turned away for lack of funds
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27th Annual Sea Music Concert Series
Saturdays, November 21, 8:00PM
aboard Balclutha, Hyde Street Pier, 499 Jefferson Street, San Francisco
$14 for one concert, $36 for all three concerts
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Holiday Renegade Craft Fair
Saturday-Sunday, November 21-22, 11:00AM-6:00PM
Festival Pavilion, Fort Mason Center, 99 Marina Boulevard, San Francisco
Free admission
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Indigenous People's Sunrise Gathering
Thursday, November 26, 4:15AM
Alcatraz - boat leaves from Pier 33, San Francisco
$14
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The Great Dickens Christmas Fair!
Saturdays-Sundays, November 21-December 20
and Friday, November 27,
10:00AM-7:00PM
Cow Palace Exhibition Halls, 2600 Geneva Avenue, Daly City
see website for ticket details
Parking fees are $12 per car charged by the Cow Palace
Free shuttle available from Glen Park BART Station
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San Rafael Parade of Lights and Winter Wonderland
Friday-Saturday, November 27-28,
Friday 12:00-8:00PM, Saturday 9:00AM-12:00PM,
Parade Friday at 5:30PM
along 4th Street from B Street to Lootens Place, San Rafael
Free
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Celebration of Craftswomen
Friday-Sunday, November 27-29, 10:00AM-5:00PM
Herbst Pavilion, Fort Mason, 2 Marina Boulevard, San Francisco
$10 adults, $8 students and seniors, children under 12 free
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Sonora Christmas Craft and Music Festival
Friday-Sunday, November 27-29,
Friday-Saturday 10:00AM-5:00PM, Sunday 10:00AM-4:00PM
Mother Lode Fairgrounds, 220 Southgate Drive, Sonora
Adults $7, Seniors and Students (13-18) $5, Children (6-12) $2, under 6 free
Here is a Coupon for $1 off Adult admission
Parking $5
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Harvest Festival Original Art and Craft Show
Friday-Sunday, November 27-29,
Friday and Saturday 10:00AM-6:00PM, Sunday 10:00AM-5:00PM
San Jose Convention Center, 150 West San Carlos Street, San Jose
Adults $9, Students and Seniors $7, Ages 13-17 $4, children under 12 free
Ticket is good for all 3 days
Here is a Coupon for $2 off Adult or Senior admission
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Council of the Waters and Trees: An immersion in Forest Therapy and Council
Saturday-Tuesday, November 28-December 1
Sugarloaf Ridge State Park, 2605 Adobe Canyon Road, Kenwood
see website for registration information
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The 2-Year Party: Terra's Temple Birthday Party & Fundraiser!
Thursday, December 3, 5:00-8:00PM
Terra's Temple, 3051 Adeline Street, Berkeley
Free
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Handmade Holiday Crafts Fair
Saturday-Sunday, December 5-6,
Saturday 9:00AM-5:00PM, Sunday 10:00AM-4:00PM
Finley Community Center, 2060 West College Avenue, Santa Rosa
$2, Children 12 and under free
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Holiday Cracker Surprises
with Lynn Dolan
Sunday, December 6, 11:00AM–5:00PM
Castle in the Air, 1805 Fourth Street, Berkeley, 510-204-9801
$105 includes materials, limited to 8 students
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Christmas Revels: A Theatrical Celebration of the Winter Solstice
Friday-Sunday, December 11-13 and 18-20,
Fridays at 8:00PM, Saturdays and Sundays at 1:00PM and 5:00PM
Scottish Rite Theater, 1547 Lakeside Drive, Oakland, 510-451-1903
See website for detailed ticket prices and parking information.
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The Emerald Cup
Saturday-Sunday, December 12-13, 11:00AM-7:30PM
Sonoma County Fairgrounds, 1350 Bennett Valley Road, Santa Rosa
see website for admission details
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Buche de Noel
with Lynn Dolan
Tuesday, December 15, 11:00AM–5:00PM
Castle in the Air, 1805 Fourth Street, Berkeley, 510-204-9801
$105 includes materials, limited to 8 students
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Blessed Unrest
featuring Dandelion Dancetheater's Bandelion Ensemble
Theater Grottesco
and Randee Paufve of Paufve|Dance
Friday-Saturday, December 18-19,
Friday 8:00PM, Saturday 3:00PM and 8:00PM
Temescal Art Center, 511 48th Street, Oakland
$15
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Conscious Goddess
a Conscious Goddess Online Seminar
with Yeshe Rabbit
Saturday, December 19, 10:00AM-2:30PM PST
Online
$60, To register, please send me an email at yesherabbit@gmail.com
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Hands-On Greywater Installation Workshop
with Greywater Action Network
Sunday, January 10, 10:00AM-3:00PM
private home, RSVP for address in Oakland
$88, limit 20 people
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PantheaCon 2016: Change Makers
Friday-Monday, February 12-15 (President's Day Weekend)
Doubletree Hotel, 2050 Gateway Place, San Jose
see website for registration information

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