October – Upcoming Events

Don’t miss a beat! Sign up for news, events, and calls to action for the East Bay. Let’s stand indivisible!

• EVERY TUESDAY, 4:30-5:30 PM: Resistance Rally by the Grand Lake Theater, Oakland
• EVERY WEDNESDAY, 6-7 PM: El Cerrito Shows Up! Family-friendly, peaceful gathering at EC Plaza. More info here.
• October 2, 12-1 PM: IEB is hosting a special public meeting with Sen. Feinstein’s state director at the Union City Library. Bring your questions and comments or submit them here if you can’t make it in person.
• October 3:
  • 7:30-9:30 PM – Join IEB at Drake’s in Oakland for beers, pizza and resistance text banking! Sign up here.
  • 6-9 PM – Learn how to verify Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) activity and be a legal observer to protect our communities from ICE! More here.
• October 4, 6-9 PM: Destination Blue: An Evening Supporting Swing Left SF. At El Rio, 3158 Mission St, SF. Must be 21+, donate what you can. More info and to register.
• October 7-8, 10:00 AM-6 PM both days: Second Annual Take Back the Vote National Conference. More than 30 nationally recognized election integrity leaders convene to discuss current crises in our elections. At South Berkeley Senior Center, 2939 Ellis Street. More details here and in this article.
• October 12, 6:30 PM: Appointments Training, Walnut Creek. Learn how to be appointed to state & local boards, etc. Sponsored by California Women Lead. Information and registration (required) here. Free and open to the public.

• NOW UNTIL 10/18: #NoMuslimBanEver is a grassroots campaign leading up to Oct. 18, when the latest Muslim ban takes effect. Find an event.
• October 16, 6-7:30 PM: Rep Mark DeSaulnier’s Walnut Creek Town Hall. Presentation & legislative update, share your thoughts and ask questions. Shadelands Arts Center, 111 North Wiget Lane. RSVP online or call 925-933-2660. Doors open 5:30 PM.
• October 26, 2-4 PM: Office hours with Rep. Barbara Lee’s staff. Alameda Public Library, 1550 Oak Street, 2nd Floor Staff Room. Note: CA-13 team lead Katie will be there from 3-4 PM.
• October 29, 2-4 PM: Come one, come all to IEB’s October All-Member Meeting! Bring your friends, too! At the Oakland Public Library, 125 14th St (between Madison & Oak), in the basement auditorium. The Library is ADA accessible and a scent-free environment.