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15 things to do on 4/26/2008

A-MAZE-ing Puzzles
Randall Museum
199 Museum Way, SF
415.554.9600
www.randallmuseum.org
The Exhibit Hall will be transformed into a giant maze where kids and their families can explore the twists and turns of puzzle solving!

through 5.27 9am
EcoArt Class at Laney College
Laney College,
10th and Fallon Streets, Oakland
510.841.0588
peralta.cc.ca.us
Learn to make art about urgent environmental & community issues, combining creative aesthetics with science.

through 5.26
History of Gardens and Gardening
Merritt College,
12500 Campus Dr, Oakland
merritt.edu
History of Gardening class, covering the historical evolution of gardens from the earliest cultivation of plants by humans to the present day.

3rd weekend am
Permaculture Design Course
Santa Cruz, CA
805.459.0452
earthflow.com
info at earthflow.com
The Permaculture Design Course with Larry Santoyo and more... Creating the Conditions for Sustainability to Happen-Learn, Work, Play-Repeat!

03.24-05.31
Ayurvedic Practitioner Training
85 Bolinas Road #8, Fairfax
530.274.9100 x211
ayurvedacollege.com
The California College Of Ayurveda
is now enrolling for the Bay Area
evening classes starting June 3rd, 2008.
Classes are held one night per week.

T-Sat, call for Appt
Beneath The Surface Visionary Paintings & Works on Paper by Liz Mamorsky Interactive Assemblage Sculpture by Paul Baker
FLOAT, Floatation Center – Art Gallery 1091 Calcot Place, Unit # 116
(located in a store front loft of the historic cotton mill studios) Oakland, CA 94606
510.535.1702
www.thefloatcenter.com
info at thefloatcenter.com
Beneath The Surface
Visionary Paintings & Works on Paper by Liz Mamorsky
Interactive Assemblage Sculpture by Paul Baker

Opening artist party 3/29, Closing anniversary party 5/17, Party hours 6-9pm
Show runs 3/16 – 5/17

Gallery hours Wed-Sat, 1-6 pm
”Second Nature”
2865 Broadway, 2nd Fl., Oakland
510.625.1600
paragon-media.org/nonesuchspace
stephanie at paragon-media.org
NoneSuch Space presents “Second Nature,” an exhibit of paintings by Elizabeth Garsonnin and Doron Fishman exploring the vibrancy and energy of natural and man-made worlds.
Opening reception April 4, 6-10 pm.

Wed-Sat, 12-6pm and by appointment pm
Econnovation: Bay Area Green Design
Design Guild SF Gallery
427 Bryant St., SF
425.462.6303
www.econnovation.org
info at knoend.com
Knoend is proud to present a multidisciplinary showcase of innovative sustainable design projects pioneered in the San Francisco Bay Area at the Design Guild SF Gallery. Projects featured range from fashion, architecture, graphic design, to furniture.

Opening Reception, “Get Fried up!” Friday, April 18, 7pm -11pm

04.22-04.26
Ecocity World Summit
San Francisco, CA
510.419.0850
ecocityworldsummit.org
kirstin at ecocityworldsummit.org
The EWS will focus on key actions that cities and citizens can take to rebuild our habitats (cities) to be in balance with living systems. Delegates from around the world will gather to discuss best practices for sustainable city planning and urban design.

04.26 10am-12pm
The Question of Digestion
Elephant Pharmacy, 1607 Shattuck Ave. at Cedar
510.549.9200
BaumanCollege.org
Find out why good digestion is so critical to good health. Foods, herbs and nutrients can help to improve yours.

04.26 2-3:30pm
GHOSTS AND GIRLS
Jewish Community Center of SF
3200 California St. @ Presidio
www.jccsf.org/arts
415.292.1233
firstvoice.org
arts at jccsf.org
Tales old and new come alive in supernatural dramas of master storyteller Brenda Wong Aoki, featuring original music by Asian jazz pioneer & musical director Mark Izu, dance by Kai Kane Aoki Izu, dynamic women drummers of Maze Daiko, and mystic melodies of Tokyo’s premiere shakuhachi flute artist Christopher Yohmei.

04.26 10am-1pm
Endangered Species Tour, Mori Point Celebration & Habitat Restoration Work Day!
Mori Point entrance gate, Pacifica, CA.
Directions: http://www.parksconservancy.org/dynamic/subpages/image_1_669.pdf
*Carpool from Fort Mason, SF is available at 9:15AM, call for more info.
415.561.3067
ggnrabigyear.org
Join us at Mori Point for cultural and natural history walking tours and a habitat restoration project (optional). There will be a behind the-scenes tour of our new habitat ponds where we will most certainly see California red-legged frogs and if we’re lucky an endangered San Francisco garter snake.

04.26 10am-12pm
Free Lecture: The Question of Digestion
Elephant Pharmacy: 1607 Shattuck Ave., Berkeley
510.549.9200
www.baumancollege.org
info at baumancollege.org
In this highly informative lecture, find out exactly why good digestion is so critical to good health, and exactly what foods, herbs, and nutrients can help you improve yours.

Presented by Ed Bauman, M.Ed., Ph.D.
Dr. Bauman is a lifelong educator and Director of Bauman College.

04.26-04.27
David Deida Workshop
San Francisco, CA
DeidaEvents.com
adamgilad at mac.com
Ecstatic Intimacy. Enlightened Sexuality. The Bliss of Masculine-Feminine Polarity. David Deida is world renown for his powerful, intense, breakthrough workshops and will be holding a Full Weekend Intensive in Tiburon.

Saturday 6-11pm
LifeWorks Wranglers Ball
Santa Rosa Golf Course and Country Club
333 Country Club Drive, Santa Rosa
707.568.2300 x11
lifeworkssc.org
j_royce at lifeworkssc.org
This event helps to support LifeWorks programs that promote the healthy emotional well- being of children and families throughout Sonoma County. It also offers a great time with a wide variety of western themed activities.

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