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Poets Protest Against Trump
@ Oscar Grant Plaza
Poets Protest Against Trump
@ Oscar Grant Plaza
Jan 15 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
POETS PROTEST AGAINST TRUMP What: A Nation-wide action by poets from Austin to Chicago, New Orleans to St. Louis, San Francisco to Sacramento. When: January 15, 2017 at 1PM (Local time). Where: Oakland CA, 1 Frank Ogawa Plaza, Oakland CA Contact: Paul Corman-Roberts (pabs67@yahoo.com) On Sunday, January 15, at 1PM (local times) in protest against a Donald Trump presidency, poets across the United States will mount readings on the front steps of their respective city halls (as well as other venues). Citizens from all walks of life are welcome to … Continued
3:00 pm
Occupy Oakland General Assembly
@ Oscar Grant Plaza
Occupy Oakland General Assembly
@ Oscar Grant Plaza
Jan 15 @ 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm
 The Occupy Oakland General Assembly meets every Sunday at 3 PM at Oscar Grant Plaza amphitheater at 14th Street & Broadway near the steps of City Hall. If for some reason the amphitheater is being used otherwise and/or OGP itself is inaccessible, we will meet at Kaiser Park, right next to the statues, on 19th St. between San Pablo and Telegraph. If it is raining (as in RAINING, not just misting) at 3:00 PM we meet in the basement of the Omni Collective, 4799 Shattuck Ave., Oakland. (In prior years we have agreed … Continued
6:00 pm
Cafe Night & Solidarity Hoe Down for the Homeless
@ Longhaul
Cafe Night & Solidarity Hoe Down for the Homeless
@ Longhaul
Jan 15 @ 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm
The Bay Area Harmonica Club is organizing a special night of feasting and music benefiting Snubbed by the Hub Poor Tour 2016/ the Homeless Camp that gets raided every few weeks or so. This is about Building Community and Solidarity, with the “People’s Instrument”. NOTAFLAF… 6PM Dinner & Music featuring the harps… *(get on board that train with) Bay Area Harmonica Club *Mudfence *Andrea Prichett (of Leave it to Diva) & Ayr Tin Sandwich, harmonica trio (our mentors) *Dennis D Banjoman (Traditional American & Songs from the Sea) *Vincent Gordon … Continued
6:00 pm
Film screening of THE SQUARE: The People Demand the Downfall of the Regime
@ Revolution Books
Film screening of THE SQUARE: The People Demand the Downfall of the Regime
@ Revolution Books
Jan 15 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
The documentary film The Square, by the filmmaker Jehane Noujaim, brings us inside the mass uprisings in Egypt. The Square is an immersive experience, transporting the viewer deeply into the intense emotional drama and personal stories behind the news. It is the inspirational story of young people claiming their rights, struggling through multiple forces, in the fight to create a society of conscience. As 2011 dawned, President Hosni Mubarak had ruled Egypt for decades and seemed to be immovably implanted in power. But Mubarak was forced to leave office and … Continued
6:30 pm
Community Democracy Project
@ Omni Commons - Disco Room
Community Democracy Project
@ Omni Commons - Disco Room
Jan 15 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
The Community Democracy Project is your connection to direct democracy in Oakland! Convened out of Occupy Oakland in Fall 2011, we’re gathering steam on a campaign to bring the people back in touch with the city’s resources through participatory budgeting. Picture this: Across Oakland, Neighborhood Assemblies are regularly held in every community. People come together to tackle the important issues of their neighborhoods and of the city. At these assemblies, people don’t just have discussions–they learn from one another, from city staff, and they make fundamental decisions about how the … Continued
7:00 pm
Free Movie: Salt of the Earth
@ Longhaul
Free Movie: Salt of the Earth
@ Longhaul
Jan 15 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
 APPARENTLY THIS SHOWING HAS BEEN ‘POSTPONED’ Free Movie: Salt of the Earth (1954 – Herbert J. Biberman) Made by blacklisted artists and workers during HUAC [House Un-American Activities Committee] era, the film explores feminist themes in the context of a union struggle. Inspirational on a number of levels as it demonstrates that the people can win against steep odds when they struggle together. 62171
7:00 pm
Liberated Lens general meeting
@ Omni Commons
Liberated Lens general meeting
@ Omni Commons
Jan 15 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
We document current events, make films together, steward an editing suite and share a film equipment library. We also host film screenings, often with local directors, and put on an annual short film festival for independent Bay Area filmmakers. Our goal is to make the digital filmmaking accessible – no overpriced college degree or certificate program required! We are also a good group to reach out to if you’d like to screen a film at the Omni. We can be reached at [ liberatedlens@lists.riseup.net ]. We usually meet in the … Continued
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