WEEK 1 - SUN BEARS

Sun · Sep 6·Bridgeview Trailhead, Oakland, CA 94602

Volunteers will be clearing trails, repairing storm damage, and removing invasive species!

Sun · Sep 6·Yoshi's, Oakland

Sun · Sep 6·Melrose Branch, Adult Area, Oakland

“Because of Our History” – Creativity Explored on African American history and artist’s place in the narrative. What is the role of the artist in the preservation and telling of history? “Because of Our History,” a quote from the late Creativity Explored artist Antonio Benjamin, speaks to the importance of Black cultur…

Sun · Sep 6·400 Perkins Street, Oakland, CA 94610

Join us rain or shine, 52 weeks a year! Sundays at 9:00 am, meet at 400 Perkins Street before venturing out in the neighborhood, to the lake, and beyond.

Sat · Sep 5·10 AM – 10 AM·Oakland Zoo

Join Oakland Zoo for a citywide celebration of Biodiversity Days, September 5-13! Using the free iNaturalist app, help us discover 30 native species that share Oakland with us–from ladybugs on sidewalk leaves to salamanders under logs, oak tress in parks, and pelicans along the Bay. Every observation helps tell the sto…

Sun · Sep 6·9:45 AM – 10:15 AM·Oakland Zoo Events

Thu · Sep 10·10 AM – 10 AM·San Francisco Botanical Garden, Golden Gate Park

Flower Piano returns for its 11th year with 130 performances, 12 pianos, 11 days of music, and plenty of open play opportunities.

Sun · Sep 13·10 AM – 1 PM·Oakland, CA

We'll have stations throughout California Trail with activities and biofacts for all of our California Trail species. \n\n•Match different animal tracks with different animals\n\n•Discover wildlife crossings and bridges, and place a model bridge over a model road\n\n•Find out the difference between brown bears and blac…