LIVING IN ALAMEDA

 Things to do in Alameda on October 7 and October 8, 2016  Alameda Walks visits the site of the Classic Building & Park Street Car Show Saturday October 8 at 9:00 am.   Walker will meet at the corner of Oak Street and Central Avenue in front of the Twin Towers Church.  Learn about Historic Park S...

 Alameda Point Antiques Faire on October 2, 2016  There are lots of things to do in Alameda.  But one of the most popular event is held on the first Sunday of every month.  The Alameda Point Antiques Faire at the old Naval Air Base, now called Alameda Point.  The Antiques Faire is the largest ant...

 Things to do in Alameda on September 30 and October 1, 2016  Frank Bette Center for the Arts is celebrating their Grand Reopening and Fundraiser tonight, September 30 at 6:00 pm.  Join the festivities and help support very creative and excellent artists at the Center at 1601 Paru Street in Alame...

 Banned Books Week Is September 25 to October 1, 2016  Read a banned book at the Alameda Free Main Library on Friday, September 29, 2016, between 1 to 6 pm.  Sign up to real out loud for 30 minutes from one of the banned or challenged books at the library. I have read a banned book for several ye...

 Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) Training 2016   Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) Training in 2016 begins on Wednesday, September 28.  The program provides free training to Alameda residents and people who work in Alameda so they may learn to be self-sufficient in a disaster. Cla...

 Things to do in Alameda on September 24 and 25, 2016 East Bay Swap Meet Collector Cars and Parts on Saturday, September 24 from 6:00 am to 3:00 pm at the Alameda Naval Air Museum at 2151 Ferry Point, #77.  Please call Mark at 432-1532 for more information.  The Alameda’s Farmer’s Market is open ...

 Alameda Legacy Home Tour  Fabulous homes are on the agenda for the Alameda Legacy Home Tour on Sunday, September 25 in Alameda.  The six homes and the Home of Truth spiritial center were built between 1879 and 1910 and represent a variety of architectural styles. The Alameda Architectural Preser...

   Jack London is the subject of the last lecture of the year at the Alameda Museum on Thursday, September 22.  Jack London was born John Griffith Chaney on January 12, 1876, in San Francisco, California. He works at many jobs but it was after working in the Klondike that he published his adventu...

 At The Library   Woody Minor, an Alameda native and local historian will give a presentation on the Civic heart of Alameda on Tuesday, September 20, 2016 at 6:30 pm.     Minor will talk about some of the historical building in the Civic Center including City Hall which opened in 1895 and whose a...

 Things to do in Alameda on September 17 and 18, 2016  Coastal Cleanup on Saturday, September 17 from 8:30 am to Noon is hosted by the Alameda Recreation and Park Department.  Bring a bucket, wear work gloves and sturdy shoes.  Adults and children 6 years and older are welcome. an adult accompany...