Check out the 5th Annual East Bay Mini Maker Faire, where you can meet over 150 inspirational, local makers showing and sharing amazing projects across engineering, art, science, domestic arts, craft, robotics and more. Make, build, hack, play, sew, tinker, connect, learn! A Maker Faire is about celebrating learning and doing – not just the… Read More
74 artists are sought to create original works of art that will be displayed on lamppost banners along Ocean Avenue. Banners will be displayed for 3-4 months, then individually auctioned to highest bidders. Artists will receive a $50 stipend for paints and supplies, as well as 50% of the proceeds from the auction of the… Read More
Check out all the great ways to get involved at a local park from regular clean ups, to learning about native California landscapes. Find out more online. Read More
Celebrate the people who sustain the Ella Baker Center and learn how you can join the team! Hear about recent wins, meet the new staff members, and find out what is coming up next in the movement to reinvest in communities and end mass incarceration, criminalization, and state violence. There will be light appetizers, a photobooth, and… Read More
The San Francisco Youth Arts Summit, a project facilitated by Youth Art Exchange, is an annual gathering of young artists and arts educators, and the only event of its kind in the Bay Area. At the Summit, young artists lead and participate in workshops, interactive installations, exhibits, and performances. The Summit culminates with a performing… Read More
Each year Crocker Middle School takes their 6th grade class to La Honda’s Outdoor Education Camp. They need high school students to be cabin leaders for the week of October 26th through the 30th. This would be a great opportunity for students to get to know about high school a little more. If you are interested… Read More
Ready, Set, Connect!, a workforce development program provided by the Oakland Public Library and Community Technology Network, is now accepting applications for the 2015-2016 school year. Ready, Set, Connect! provides free technology and leadership job training to 20 youth between the ages of 16-24 from Alameda County. Participants gain valuable work experience as computer tutors… Read More