Around the Bay: Find local community events
There's always something to do in our Bay Area communities! Check out these events Around the Bay:
Walk to End Alzheimer's Silicon Valley
with Monica Madden
Saturday, October 10
Lake Cunningham Park, San Jose
Find more info at alz.org/siliconvalleywalk.
Walk to End Alzheimer's East Bay
with Dan Ashley
Saturday, October 17
Bishop Ranch, San Ramon
Find more info at alz.org/eastbaywalk.
Walk to End Alzheimer's San Francisco
with Zach Fuentes
Saturday, October 24
Bayfront Park, Mission Bay
To find out more go to alz.org/sanfranciscowalk.
More than seven million Americans live with Alzheimer's disease. Join the Walk to End Alzheimer's and help provide 24-7 care and to advance life-changing research to fight the disease.
Look for the ABC7 Eyewitness News team at several Bay Area locations for Walk to End Alzheimer's!
For more information about Alzheimer's disease and dementia, go to alz.org/.
Mexican Heritage Plaza Day of the Dead Celebration: Avenida de Altares
Saturday, October 31
Mexican Heritage Plaza, San Jose
To find out more go to mhplaza.org/.
The 10th annual Avenida de Altares returns to East San Jose at the Mexican Heritage Plaza on Oct. 31 from 5:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. Community members are welcome to attend this free event to celebrate Día de los Muertos with an altar gallery, art activities, local vendors, live performances, and more. The annual celebration represents the Plaza's values as a vibrant symbol of cultural pride and community resilience among the East San Jose Mayfair neighborhood. To honor its ongoing mission, the School of Arts and Culture leads classes for all ages and summer camps at the Plaza. To register and see the full listing of music, dance, and art classes, head to https://mhplaza.org/after-school.
On Mondays and Wednesdays, we mostly have our music classes that are taught by our partners, San Jose Jazz. The other classes are our adult classes. The most of the classes that are taught by MHP are on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
Mondays 6:00PM - 7:30PM: Acrylic Painting for Adults
Mondays, Wednesdays 4:00PM - 4:50PM: Youth Choir (Ages 6-11)
Mondays, Wednesdays 5:00PM - 5:50PM: Guitar - All Levels (Ages 9-14)
Mondays, Wednesdays 6:00PM - 6:50PM: Beginning Band (Ages 9-14)
Mondays, Wednesdays 7:00PM - 7:50PM: Singer- Songwriter (Ages 12 -17)
Tuesdays, Thursdays 4:30PM - 7:00PM: Plaza Teatro Musical: En Vivo! (2nd - 8th Grade)
Tuesdays, Thursdays 4:00PM - 5:30PM: Mobile Muralismo (Ages 6-11)
Tuesdays, Thursdays 6:00PM - 7:00PM: Movimiento Latino (Adults)
Wednesdays 6:00 PM- 7:30PM: Arteterapia (Women 18+)
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GLIDE Holiday Jam:
Turn It Up & Turn It Out
Thursday, November 5
The Warfield, San Francisco
To find out more go to glide.org/holidayjam, email events@glide.org or call (415) 674-6180.
Reception & Doors Open: 5:30 p.m.
Program Begins: 6:45 p.m.
WHERE:
The Warfield, 982 Market Street (at 6th Street), San Francisco, CA 94102
WHO:
Kristen Sze, MC
Patti LaBelle
Destani Wolf
Son de Fandango
GLIDE Ensemble & The Change Band
TICKETS & INFORMATION:
Orchestra seating with plated dinner: $550 (plus $31.71 service fee)
Balcony seating: $125 (plus $7.44 service fee)
Double Date Package (four balcony seats plus four drink tickets): $400
Tickets available now
Sponsorships available beginning at $2,000
About GLIDE:
GLIDE is a nationally recognized nonprofit, dedicated to fighting systemic injustices, creating pathways out of poverty and crisis, inspiring hope, and transforming lives. Through our integrated comprehensive services, advocacy initiatives, and inclusive community, we empower individuals, families, and children to achieve stability and thrive. GLIDE is at the forefront of addressing some of society's most pressing issues, including poverty, housing, homelessness, and racial and social justice.
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