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Things to do in alameda June 29, 2012

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Things to do in Alameda

Things to do in Alameda:  Unlock the Door to Home-ownership program will offer information about the City of Alameda’s Down Payment Assistance Program Workshop to assist Alamedans to buy a home in Alameda.  the workshop is free to Alameda residents and will be held at 1:00 pm on June 30 at the Albert DeWitt O’Club at 641 West Redline Avenue at Alameda Point.  For more information and to register for the workshop, please call 415-495-4663, ext. 627.

Ploughshares Nursery pergola evelyn kennedy photo


Things to do in Alameda:  Drip irrigation workshop on June 30 at 11:00 am to 12:30 pm at Ploughshares Nursery at 2701 Main Street in Alameda.  



Things to do in Alameda:  Alameda South Shore Centerand Off the Grid will be back with more food trucks on June  30, from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm in the South Shore Center parking lot near Petco.  Eight to ten trucks will including Pacific Puffs,  Hiyaaa, Curry Up Now, Fins on the Hoof, Five Ten Burger, Nick’s Wheely Good Breakfast and Sanguchon.  Yum Yum!



Off the Grid at South Shore June 2, 2012  Evelyn KennedyThings to do in Alameda:  The Alameda’s Farmer’s Market is open to the public every Saturday, June 30 and Tuesday, July 3 morning from 9am to 1pm, rain or shine.  Don’t miss the opportunity to shop for delectable fruits and vegetables.  The market is at Webster Street and Haight Avenue



Bike Alameda photo by evelyn kennedThings to do in Alameda:  Family Bike Ride sponsored by Bike Alameda on July 1 at 10:00 am.  Kids, adults, all ages and levels of experience are welcome to join this bike ride which will start at Alameda Bike at 1522 Park Street, in Alameda.

Mark your calendars for these great events:  

Map of Alameda fourth of July parade


Don’t forget the Mayor’s 4th of July parade is on Wednesday.  The parade starts at 10:00 am.  It is always a fun event where you see everyone you know either in the parade or on the sidewalk watching the parade.   

The USS Hornet is hosting their annual Independence Day celebration on July 4th from 11:00 am to 10:00 pm.  The Hornet is at 707 W. Hornet Avenue, Pier 3 at Alameda Point.  The public is invited to the USS Hornet for a day of entertainment, food and interactive games.  The flight deck of the USS Hornet provides a panoramic view of Bay Area fireworks.

July 6th is "First Friday" at the Frank Bette Center.Sterling Hoffmann'ssolo show will be featured in the Signature Gallery. Sterling's work is featured on this year's PAPo ad materials for having won the "Best of Show" in 2010.  Frank Bette Center for the Arts is located at 1601 Paru, Alameda.

Alameda walks logo, alameda rec and park

Alameda Walks!  On July 7 at 9 am walkers will meetat the Tidewater Aquatic Center to hear about the new center and to walk to Martin Luther King Shoreline Park nearby.  Meet at the Aquatic Center at 4675 Tidewater Avenue over the High Street Bridge in Oakland.


Alameda Meals on Wheels 16th Annual Community Faire & Wine TastingFundraiser on Sunday, July 15 from 1 to 5 pm at Rock Wall Wine Company at 2301 Monarch Street at Alameda Point.

Things to Do in Alamedais all about events for the whole family to enjoy in Alameda.  I write about Things to do in Alameda every Friday, so if you like what you see here, please come back for more or visit me on Facebook page Living In Alameda.


Brenda Mayette
Miranda Real Estate Group, Inc. - Glenville, NY
Getting results w/ knowledge & know-how!

What a great list, Evelyn! It looks like there is plenty to do for everyone. Enjoy the weekend!

Jun 29, 2012 04:57 AM
Evelyn Kennedy
Alain Pinel Realtors - Alameda, CA
Alameda, Real Estate, Alameda, CA

Brenda:

I like writing about my city and letting others know what goes on here including residents who don't know about all these events.  Thanks for visiting.

Jun 29, 2012 06:12 AM
Kathy Sheehan
Bay Equity, LLC 770-634-4021 - Atlanta, GA
Senior Loan Officer

That is some list of activities!  Looks like everyone will be busy with whatever suits their interest.

Jun 29, 2012 11:11 AM
Evelyn Kennedy
Alain Pinel Realtors - Alameda, CA
Alameda, Real Estate, Alameda, CA

Kathy: 

I am exhausted just thinking about all the stuff I will be doing this weekend.

Jun 30, 2012 09:20 AM