‘Trailhead’ documentary plays to full house at Chabot

OAKLAND — The documentary film about Oakland’s trail system, “Trailhead: Discovering Oakland’s Gateway to the Redwoods,” was shown to a full house Oct. 7 at the Chabot … urban wildland interface, Joaquin Miller Park and the Redwood Regional Park …

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Oakland Zoo is asking for community input in a survey.

Botanical Illustration Workshop to benefit FOSC here.

	November 2024
Sun	Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat
					1 Benji to VMTH Benji to VMTH Starts: 2:00 pm Ends: November 1, 2024 - 3:00 pm More details... •	2 Saturday workday (weekly) Saturday workday (weekly) Starts: 9:00 am Ends: November 2, 2024 - 12:00 pm Location: Check back closer to date for location More details... •
3	4 FoJMP Board Meeting FoJMP Board Meeting Starts: 7:00 pm Ends: November 4, 2024 - 8:00 pm Location: we are meeting on Zoom, email for details More details... •	5	6	7 Gardening at the Cascade, weekly Gardening at the Cascade, weekly Starts: 9:00 am Ends: November 7, 2024 - 12:00 pm Location: Woodminster Cascade, Joaquin Miller Park, 3300 Joaquin Miller Park, Oakland, CA 94602, USA More details... •	8	9 No Saturday workday this week No Saturday workday this week Starts: 9:00 am Ends: November 9, 2024 - 12:00 pm More details... •
10	11 Trail Maintenance workday Trail Maintenance workday Starts: 12:00 am Ends: November 11, 2024 - 11:59 pm Location: 10060 Skyline Blvd, Oakland, CA 94611 Description: Meet at 9 am in the parking lot behind the MHA Clubhouse at 10060 Skyline. Bring gloves if you have them. More details... •	12	13	14 Gardening at the Cascade, weekly Gardening at the Cascade, weekly Starts: 9:00 am Ends: November 14, 2024 - 12:00 pm Location: Woodminster Cascade, Joaquin Miller Park, 3300 Joaquin Miller Park, Oakland, CA 94602, USA More details... •	15	16 Our workday is on Sunday this week Our workday is on Sunday this week Starts: 9:00 am Ends: November 16, 2024 - 9:00 am Location: Check back closer to date for location More details... •
17 Sunday workday Sunday workday Starts: 9:00 am Ends: November 17, 2024 - 12:00 pm Location: Sanborn Drive near Cascade bathroom (look for the dumpster) More details... •	18	19	20	21 Gardening at the Cascade, weekly Gardening at the Cascade, weekly Starts: 9:00 am Ends: November 21, 2024 - 12:00 pm Location: Woodminster Cascade, Joaquin Miller Park, 3300 Joaquin Miller Park, Oakland, CA 94602, USA More details... •	22	23 No Saturday workday (but see Sunday) No Saturday workday (but see Sunday) Starts: 9:00 am Ends: November 23, 2024 - 12:00 pm More details... •
24 Cascade Workday Cascade Workday Starts: 9:00 am Ends: November 24, 2024 - 12:00 pm Location: Woodminster Cascade, Joaquin Miller Park, 3300 Joaquin Miller Park, Oakland, CA 94602, USA More details... •	25	26	27	28 Gardening at the Cascade, weekly Gardening at the Cascade, weekly Starts: 9:00 am Ends: November 28, 2024 - 12:00 pm Location: Woodminster Cascade, Joaquin Miller Park, 3300 Joaquin Miller Park, Oakland, CA 94602, USA More details... •	29	30 Saturday workday (weekly) Saturday workday (weekly) Starts: 9:00 am Ends: November 30, 2024 - 12:00 pm Location: Check back closer to date for location More details... •

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‘Trailhead’ documentary plays to full house at Chabot