Are Dogs Allowed at the San Carlos Art Wine Faire

IAD Landscape Community Paint Twenty-four hour period

You may or may not know, but there is another new mural about to exist painted in San Carlos. This new mural volition be painted by two local artists. This mural volition be chosen, "More Love," and it will feature many of the indigenous plants and animals from our expanse.

During this outcome, yous'll be able to help paint the landscape and it volition include a cake political party event to help us all celebrate this great work of art!

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Customs Conversation: Mental Wellness & Overcoming Stigma

The Community Foundation of San Carlos in partnership with Ane Life Counseling Centre will host a community awareness panel word to bring together public figures, experts and members of the community to hash out the stigma associated with mental wellness, and the implications of mental health on our trunk.

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AAPI Heritage Month Celebration

After having such a success with this event final yr, the Customs Foundation is partnering with Devil'southward Coulee again to concord a celebration effect to honor and find the annual AAPI Heritage month.

Delight join us and our other neighbors in a festive and family-friendly evening at Devil's Canyon brewery. There will be an AAPI theme that will likely include dancing, music, and nutrient trucks.

Exact details about the trucks, music, etc. will be available closer to the event.

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Hiller Airport Runway Run

The annual Hiller Airport Runway Run is back again this year, and it'due south completely in person.

This is an annual route race where hundreds of your young man neighbors race and/or walk for 2k, 5k, or 10k. Families and hardcore runners alike all have a great time visiting the museum, vendor booths, and all of the other activities that happen.

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Pride Month / Day of Unity Commemoration

May is annual Pride Month!

Delight bring together u.s. and our young man neighbors to celebrate and laurels our friends and family who identify equally LGBTQ+ at Devil'south Coulee brewery in San Carlos, CA. Don't forget to finish by our booth and say hi!

This event will exist held in collaboration with our friends at Devil'due south Canyon brewery. Equally e'er, people of all ages are welcome. There are games and areas for the kiddies, information technology'due south dog-friendly, live music, food trucks, and even wine!

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San Carlos Art & Wine Faire

I of the Bay Surface area'south most popular art events is dorsum this yr… The San Carlos Fine art & Wine Faire is coming back to downtown San Carlos!

As always, all members of the community and surrounding areas are welcome to scan through fine art, crafts, nutrient, games, alive music, and then much more than. You tin can take five laps effectually the effect and yet see things you haven't seen before.

Oh, and did anyone mention there are beer and wine booths everywhere too?

Exist sure to come to downtown San Carlos for this event. It'southward a must-attend!

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United Against Hate Poetry Slam

This volition be the second annual poetry slam, and information technology's going to continue to exist focused on the United Confronting Hate (UAH) week movement.

Last yr, we had a couple dozen people read/perform their poems on phase. It was a powerful and must-see moment. People as young equally class schoolhouse and much older all brought their art to the stage for u.s. to all benefit from and enjoy.

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5th ANNUAL Blackness JOY PARADE

The fifth annual Black Joy Parade is here!

Bring together usa for the largest free, family-friendly event of its kind in California. A parade and festival to gloat the Black experience past, nowadays and future. Nosotros invite you to come be present, exist creative, be open and be gratuitous.

Information technology'due south our 5th year as a volunteer-run organization and motion which means Sunday, February 27, 2022 will exist a bold celebration of the customs and culture we've all created together.

The parade begins on 14th and Broadway in downtown Oakland

Go tickets here

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Blackness History Calendar month w/ The Faso DanFani on The Runway

Burkina Faso (West Africa) is i of the major cotton producing countries (1st African Producer, ninth worldwide for the period 2015/2016); which is likely to promote the country's textile production. Withal, the term "Faso dan fani" literally means in Dioula language "the woven loincloth of the fatherland" (fani: loincloth, dan: woven; faso: fatherland). Like many people in West Africa, the Burkinabé are well versed in the art of weaving.

"Let's produce and eat Burkinabé" was President Thomas Sankara's slogan when he brought faso dan fani to the forefront. "Wearing faso dan fani is an economic, cultural and political act of defying imperialism," he used to say. Therefore, It was in 1970 that the textile factory was inaugurated under the proper name VOLTEX (Volta Textiles). At the time, the country was called Upper Volta. In 1983 following the "revolution" with Thomas Sankara, the mill was renamed Faso DanFani.

"The Faso DanFani on the Runway" is an consequence which aims to showcase Burkinabe textiles and the benefits of its pure cotton in the fashion industry. So, this event will bring together Burkinabe fashion designers from the Diaspora and the land. On the runway, they will showcase their art and the radiant colors of the master fabric of their land. A sales day will also exist open before the fashion evidence, in club to let our audience to learn almost designers' collections merely likewise the textiles that will be available. These textiles will exist exhibited to support the weavers of Burkina Faso. Manner for a cause.

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A Conversation With Community Elders About the Nairobi Movement

Equally office of our Equity Through Art Series, we are proud to present: A Chat With Customs Elders Near the Nairobi Movement. Community elders who played leading roles during the Nairobi Movement will accept a conversation sharing personal stories almost the Blackness Experience in Eastward Palo Alto during the Nairobi era.

San Mateo County has a vibrant history in Due east Palo Alto as a prominent hub for Blackness culture and activism in the Bay Area and nationally. It's a history that many in the county are unaware of and still holds local and national significance. During Black History Month, it's specially important to learn this local history through the stories of the leaders who built it.

The Nairobi Movement was a political, social and cultural renaissance period in East Palo Alto between 1960 and 1980. It was a fourth dimension when Blackness people organized and took political action to gain community control of authorities, educational activity, wellness, social and cultural institutions in the community.

Register to join us for this event, co-sponsored by Nairobi Advocates and the East Palo Alto Community Annal, opens a new window.

Members of Nairobi Advocates and East Palo Alto Community Archive who volition serve as panelists are: Kalamu Chache, Juanita Croft, Louis Dixon, Martha Hanks, Frank J. Omowale Satterwhite and Vulindlela Wobogo. Sharifa Wilson will share information about the East Palo Alto Community Archive.

Our 2021-2022 Equity Through Fine art Series is in partnership with the County of San Mateo Master Equity Officer, opens a new window, San Mateo County Behavioral Health and Recovery Services and its Office of Variety & Disinterestedness. The series was launched to take you on a journeying from today'southward pain in Silicon Valley into the history of some of our people of color, to culminate in a vision for the hereafter of BIPOC in San Mateo County. Communities volition share their stories and experiences through the lens of art.

By offering this series, San Mateo County Libraries aims to highlight the circuitous relationship Blackness, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC) accept had living and trying to thrive in San Mateo Canton. If you lot missed our spring Equity Author Talk series, you can lookout man our recordings. You can also view our past programs in the serial on our YouTube channel, opens a new window.

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The Dark Goddess - Honoring the Black Womb

Black History Month edition: Explore your connection to Goddesses in YOU!

We are honored to offering our black queens an experience that will allow them to meet and be the goddess in them. Information technology is our intention to bring together our community creating intentional spaces for like-minded beings to be accurate within their own lite. There will be a communal ceremony, speakers, live performances, vendors, nutrient, music, art, fashion, and networking sessions.

More than info HERE.

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"seventh Annual Blackness Legend Awards Silicon Valley" - Joyner Payne Youth Service Agency DB and the Black Legend Awards Silicon Valley

"7th Annual Black Legend Awards Silicon Valley" - Joyner Payne Youth Service Agency DB and the Black Legend Awards Silicon Valley

The Black Fable Awards Silicon Valley announced the members of the Form of 2022 at the 7th Almanac Nominees' Reception on December 11, 2021. The annual reception was held to celebrate the 22 nominees who will exist inducted into the Black Legends Hall of Fame Silicon Valley on Sat, Feb 19, 2022. The Class of 2022 Induction Ceremony will be an inspirational engaging virtual issue.

At the Nominees' Reception, the newly elected members were warmly welcomed by the current Black Legends Hall of Fame Silicon Valley inductees from the classes of 2015 through 2021. At that place are 102 members, ninety-four (94) African American pioneers, and eight (8) Community Organizations in the Hall of Fame.

Virtual Registration Link

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City of Daly Urban center 30th Annual Black History Virtual & Outdoor Event

City of Daly City 30th Almanac Black History Virtual & Outdoor Event

Saturday, February 19th from 11 am-12:45 pm register here.

30th Almanac Daly Urban center Black History Month Observance Celebration

Theme: "Blacks in Health and Wellness"

Saturday, February xix, 2022, xi:00am - 12:45pm

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2022 Event Partners: Kaiser Permanente (Sponsor) and the San Mateo County Parks.

Part 1: Virtual: Featuring special presentations spotlighting Blacks in Health and Health", Cultural Performances, Lifestyle Wellness to Thrive, "Healthy Soul Food Cooking Demo with Opal", Community Shout Outs, African-American Trivia, and Thriving through Parks and Nature.

Link to celebration will be sent.

Part two:Outdoor Celebration:

Segment 2: (Outdoors - Concurrent table visits) – KP, SMParks, DCLARS – Full general information table with BACHAC and AACI information:

Broderick-Terry Duel Site Park- Daly Metropolis

12:05pm – 12:45pm

• Origins of DC BHM event

• Kathryn W – SMCP – History of Broderick-Terry Dueling site history – Anti-slavery piece

• Fettle break: Wright Sisters

• Vocal: Billy Wiggins

• Release of butterflies – tribute

• Table visits/event concludes*

Pre-Registration Required. For more data, contact us at (650) 991- 8001. All who register will be entered in a door prize cartoon.

Deadline to REGISTER for this event is: Fri, February 18th past 12noon!

For more than data, contact usa at (650) 991- 8001.

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"Unraveling Black Girlhood/Womanhood with Author Dr. Kai Harris"

The San José State University Writing Middle is pleased to admit Black History Calendar month 2022 by highlighting Black health alongside stereotypes in creative writing.

Dr. Kai Harris, author of WHAT THE FIREFLIES KNEW (Tiny Reparations Books), unpacks the stigma around mental wellness in the Blackness community, centering on the importance of mental health sensation and support for Black girls and women. (https://kaiharriswrites.com/home/) @authorkaiharris

Alex Zvargulis Robertson and Natalie Wollenweber, lead tutors at the San José State University Writing Center, will follow with an interactive session on the ways to subvert and rewrite offensive stereotypes in artistic writing. The presentation will involve discussion and breakout room activities to explore student writing experiences in this area.

There volition also be a special signed giveaway of v copies of Dr. Harris's new novel during the webinar.

ZOOM EVENT REGISTRATION: https://sjsu.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0tc-yqpjoqHtNXAETnKFlaEVWYIQzrJmgb

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Gilt Beams' 2d Mondays Open up Mic

A Special Second Mondays by Gold Beams Presented with the Black Joy Parade & Red Balderdash

2d Mondays is a multi-disciplinary open up mic for Black people to share and enjoy incredible art. The stage welcomes comedy, poetry, singing, rapping, instrumentalists, and more than!

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Reflections of the Past, Jubilant the Nowadays, Anticipating the Time to come

The African American Museum and Library at Oakland (AAMLO)

Reflections of the Past, Celebrating the Present, Anticipating the Future

February 21, 2022 marks the 20th anniversary of AAMLO. To celebrate this occasion AAMLO will spotlight every month, one outstanding AAMLO event beginning with the premiere of Vision Toward Tomorrow showroom by the Northern California Center for Afro-American History and Life, the founders of AAMLO. The premiere took place at the Oakland Museum in the 1980s. In after years an updated version of Vision Toward Tomorrow curated by Main Curator Rick Moss, would go AAMLO's permanent exhibition and one of the cherished, past the customs and all.

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African Cinema Café: Afro-Latinx Spotlight - Realities of race and Identity

A Black History Calendar month African Movie theatre Cafe
"Afro-Latinx Spotlight - Realities of race and Identity"
an evening of engaging presentations and mettlesome conversations

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Featuring two thought provoking films:
Afro Argentinos by Charles Hamer & Afro Mexico by Fayida Jailler

Mail-screening conversation with:
- Charles Hamer, director of Afro Argentinos
- Juanita Palacios-Sims, Founder & Executive Managing director, International Society of Black Latinos
- Shay Franco-Clausen, Community and Political Strategist.

Presented in partnership with MACLA San Jose

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AFRICAN DIASPORA FILM Gild AILEY with Director Jamila Wign

MUSEUM OF THE AFRICAN DIASPORA AND BLACK PUBLIC MEDIA Nowadays

AFRICAN DIASPORA FILM Club AT MOAD | UNAPOLOGETIC

Join us for our monthly serial,The African Diaspora Motion picture Lodge. Modeled afterwards our African Volume Club, we will meet once a month to discuss a film that we take all viewed in advance of the word. The conversation volition be moderated byCornelius Moore, co-director of California Newsreel and film series curator at MoAD. Nosotros will be choosing a selection of films, some previously screened at MoAD. Yous may have already seen information technology, or this may be your kickoff introduction. In either case, join united states of america for a lively discussion of the moving-picture show.

This month we will be discussing AILEY (2021, Jamila Wignot, 83 mins). You will receive instructions to join via zoom later on yous sign up here. Look for an e-mail from MoAD after y'all sign up, if y'all don't receive information technology in your inbox, look in your spam or junk mail service.

We will not be screening the film. AILEY volition screen on PBS on Jan 11, 2022 and will exist available for streaming for xxx days post-obit the premiere. You can find the film on your local PBS station here.

Managing director Jamila Wignot will join us for the discussion.

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African American Heritage Nighttime at Chase Middle

Celebrate African American Heritage Dark at Chase Centre!

Bring together the San Francisco Black MBA, 100 Black Men of the Bay Area, Bay Area Blackness Professionals and the Urban Financial Services Coalition as we gloat African American Heritage Nighttime at Chase Heart.

Don't miss the pre-game activities at 5:00 pm and a 7:00 pm tip-off as the Aureate State Warriors take on the Sacramento Kings.

Transportation Options: https://www.chasecenter.com/transportation-guide

Health Check Required. Learn more.

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City of San Jose Black History Month Flag Raising Ceremony

Vice Mayor Chappie Jones along with BLKC, NAACP & AACSA invite you to the tenth annual flag raising honoring African American History calendar month.

Annals here

The City of San Jose is requiring attendees to provide proof of vaccination, including boosters, in order to participate in City sponsored events. On the 24-hour interval of the event please be set up to nowadays your vaccination carte, picture of your vaccination carte or QR lawmaking/digital card in-person along with your regime issued ID. Masks will exist required. For more information delight contact district1@sanjoseca.gov

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MoAD & The Asian Art Museum Present: Verse for Black & Asian Solidarity

Celebrate Blackness History Month with this compelling evening of poetry, dialogue, and solidarity between Black and Asian communities. Acclaimed local poetsTongo Eisen-Martin andMichelle "Mush" Lee read from their collections and and then join in discussion withNia McAllister, Public Programs Manager at the Museum of the African Diaspora. Followed by a Q&A.

Co-presented by theAsian Art Museum and theMuseum of the African Diaspora.

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Moving picture: Loftier on the Pig: Our Roots

Film & Video

Lookout party and film discussions. Episode i: The hunt for African American food's roots goes to Benin, where okra and yam rule the market and pre-enslavement fish and corn plates reign at a table.

Black Interest

Connect to engaging discussions and performances related to the Black community.

More than a Month, SFPL'southward Black History Calendar month celebration, recognizes of import historical events, honors community and national leaders and fosters steps towards community wellbeing. Programming features authors, poets and craft classes for all ages. More Than a Calendar month begins in Jan in time for Martin Luther Male monarch Jr.'south birthday weekend, and runs all throughout February.

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BLACK Movie theatre & SOCIAL CHANGE LECTURE SERIES Lecture Four with Dr. Artel Dandy

Bring together Dr. Artel Nifty, the SFSU George and Judy Marcus Endowed Chair in African American Cinema Studies for this four-session seminar exploring the subconscious histories of Blackness picture palace and social change. Over the course of our seminar sessions, we will analyze a range of feature films, both documentary and narrative, that highlight the intellectual history, aesthetic practices, and cultural politics of Black cinema and examine how these films have managed to forecast, initiate, and visualize social alter in a wide variety of contexts from Black silent era films to Blaxploitation, the L.A. Rebellion and beyond.

Virtual event. Register here

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Workshop: Meditation in the African American Center

Take a break and build a practice of wakefulness and repose here in the African American Eye with Inability rights activist and contributor to the Netflix documentary,Crip Camp, Dennis Billups. There is time for questions (optional) after the meditation session. This is a secular approach to an old tradition. Appropriate for people of all faiths including atheists. This is a partnership between the African American Center and Talking Books and Braille Centre at the Principal San Francisco Public Library. More info hither.

The first meditation on 02/02/22 will be live streamed. Only Dennis will be filmed. No attendees will be filmed.

Dennis Billups is a blind disability rights and gentrification activist. He was Chief Morale Officer in the 504 inability rights sit-in of 1977 and contributed to the Netflix documentary,Crip Camp, co-produced by Barack Obama.

 The theme for Black History Month 2022 focuses on the importance of Blackness Health and Health.

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Panel: Blackness Health: San Francisco

Join a panel of San Francisco health experts for a candid discussion around where our Black communities are health-wise and what nosotros tin can practise collectively to motility forward. Hear learned lessons from 2021 around covid, chronic disease, mental health and behavioral wellness. Participants will walk away with personal and community health goals for 2022.

Panelists include Tinisch Hollins, Executive Director, Californians for Rubber and Justice; Malcolm John, MD, MPH, Medical Managing director of Health Equity and Co-Chair of Health Equity Council, UCSF Health; Monique LeSarre, PsyD, MA, Executive Managing director of Rafiki Coalition; and Renee Navarro, MD, PharmD, Vice-Chancellor of Diversity and Outreach, UCSF. Chastened past Brittney Doyle, MPH, Founder of WISE Health.

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Domini Hoskins Black History Museum and Learning Heart

San Mateo County Event Center and Fair is proud to sponsor the Domini Hoskins Black History Museum & Learning Center'south Black History Month exhibit for 2022.

The Hoskins Black History Museum is a mobile museum offer a range of cultural artifacts, all designed to educate and inform our communities well-nigh Blackness History. The purpose of the museum is to brainwash our community, specially our youth well-nigh the rich history that African Americans have contributed to American social club.

Sabbatum, February v - Sunday, Feb 27, 2022, 11:00-5:00 pm (PT) Closed Mondays, Appointments for groups. Drop-in for individuals and families.

For more than information please contact the Hoskins Black History Museum directly at (650) 921-4191

"We are committed to inclusion and diversity," said Dana Stoehr, CEO of the San Mateo Canton Event Eye and Fair. "Supporting Black History is something nosotros cover and will always be proud to sponsor."

The San Mateo County Fair has had the Domini Hoskins Black History Museum and learning center as a showcase for the many years.  The exhibit offers a wide range of cultural artifacts to educate and inform the community about black history.

"San Mateo Canton Fair gets it," said Carolyn Hoskins, founder of the museum.  "They understand the importance of diversity.  They understand the importance of black history.  The San Mateo County Event Center and Fair gives united states a great opportunity to really expand…"

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2021 Poetry Slam - Stand United Against Hate

Location

Principal Stage at Devil'due south Coulee Brewing Company - 935 Washington St. San Carlos, CA 94070

Prize

$1500 volition be donated to 501(c)three nonprofits working for justice & equity of the winners' choice.

What are the basic rules of a poetry slam?

• Each solo poem must be of the poet'south own cosmos.

• Each group verse form must characteristic the primary author of the poem.

• Memorization is not required or necessary.

• Each verse form gets three minutes (plus a x-second grace period) to read ane poem.

Other info

• This is a spoken word poetry competition

• Winners volition exist determined past audience applause. 👏 👏 👏
  (Invite your friends and family)

• You must register past Nov. 9 2021 at 7PM to be given a fourth dimension slot for the contest

• Nonprofits selected by winners must exist registered 501(c)iii organizations.

Questions

• Join the Poesy Slam info session on Wed. October 20th at 5:30PM PST - e-mail chris@sancarloscf.org for zoom link.

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