Oakland Tribune from Oakland, California • 26

44J0CAL SUNDAY, January THE OAKLAND TRBUNE Black History Month Feb, 9 lilonday laumaSoaBexMprjraiauaofaMr maps to gain en appreciation for 9mj Ay aa mvbbok TV" Been by various Souram MLm peopiea, eSUUIUI WMIUV MKMMIBlUai c-S TELLER OF All TALES The Bsrkdky Pubic Uxary heats Awefe Mafceba. jhi fcr of al toea," 330 pjn, Oaremont bnry, 2940 Banvanua Ave, Oafkaay; 7 -pjn. North Branch Uny, 1170 Iha Aa' 643943. 1Mb Nyh Khool union wih pmntttiont by Dr. kMookn Join (MM Poke CM Jonph Snub and mmbem of MO Ok Mm HO am.

to 130 pjn. SUM lounge. 12500 Campus Driva, ObUbtkL 879- Dm. Bwtatay, 642-5132. CagRATION Tfia cy of San Ramon pnamti Ik annual oaWnaon wriBi the tarn The Qfc A Lagacy of HMden Tiaauna; 3 pjn, 12501 Atooaa BM.

San Feb. 10 Ramon, (925) 275-2300. Tuesday m.twedia presentation we- --7" enbe presents "The nee, a nuMnwdaj praaaraeaon by rat and aducalor Cm KambaL Mowed by a oacuaaon on toe en-pact of hurmn rights vfoWona on the out lural mpnMrion of Sudmai people, $ia 3 pm. Career for Aaican ft Aaican American Art ft Cuture. 762 Futon St, San Fiarnaco, (BOO) 8034800 STORYTELUNG Ttta Oakland Pubic Uny hosts elorytefars Turaadi MM Carolyn Alexander pvtormng Aaican-Arner- ican Marin and eonot, fraas 4 pm, Ekn-: hunt Branch Ubrary, 1427 9Bn Ava, 61 5727; 7 pjn, Ftockridga Branch Ubrary, 5388 Cobga Ava, 587-6017, GOSPaOCR-WajniCuuraIln-wauocfi ana Junei aMmonai unaao mbw odel Qiufch host XumnriBadj" a mal quarM from South Awn, $10, 7 pjn.

Cantor for African and African Amirican Art and Cuaura, Burial Cky Memorial Theeler, 762 Futon St, San rVanoaco, BOO) Feb. 8 Feb. 11 llf wecffieway STORIrTEUJNG The OaUand Pubic Uny hcab) atayaJan Turaaoa MM and Carolyn Aiaxandar parfonnng Aaican Amar-' ban Marin and aonca, fraa, 5 pjn, Eaa. monl Branch UbraryV' Eaattnont -Tcvwi Cart. Suai 211, 7200 Bmcralt Ava, ARKAN AMERICAN St PauTa Epiacopal School heats ib African Amtrican Caabralic.fBMunriQ muse, po.

-aay and St PauTa Conga drurna. 7:30 pjn, Fiat Congregational Church, 2501 Harton" rhckto ootftMy of Lonnvs Vflhon Berkeley's the First Church of Christ Scientist at Dwight Way and Bowdttch Avenue Is offering a chance to visit the landmark today. TO1ER OF All TALES Tha Bsrtaajy Pubic Ubrary heat Ana Mafceba, tha fcr of al teeV 330 pjn, Waal Branch Uny. 1125 Ursveraey Ava. Berkeley.

649- 39(3. STORYTELLNG Tha OaUand Pubic brary noon akxytoiani Turaaoa MMI and Carolyn Aiwondv parfannivj AHfan Anur kan aksrin and aonpA aaa, 430 pun, MaV andmark Chance church to see Branch Uny. 4905 Forth! -8MJ, Cakanct 5354621 LnJ IT CO) 1 Thursday A beneflt organ recital today at Berkeley First Church of Christ (X) it Scientist, designed by Bernard Maybeck. BflENDA JOVSMTTHS AinWOPX The Utoviaw Club praaarai an arfifecionaf artwork by Branda Joyarnati and an artaffc -lacapfion. 6 to 8 pjn.

Kaiar Canav BuaJnrj, 2BA ftoor, 3000 lakaaoa Driva, Oa 452-2059. I lJ i it '1 LMbRKS Friday; Oakland Lore, Urban Footprints ft Memorable Mornents Frf I Feb 5 tiers an opportunity to visit a A' tandmark cl national slgnlfl-cance. i Mter organist John Fenster-'. maker of Grace Cathedral per- 'U Ibrms, starting at 3 p.m.. In celebration of the life and tunes of this most unusual and brilliant Proceeds will go to ongoing pitsemUon elforts of the.

into an eclectic llght-niled GOSPB, Cantar for Aaican and African Amtrican Art and Cukura hoafe goapal muac partorrnanca fcabring Bay Ana aduk and youti goapal groupa, $10 to pjn. Burial day Thaaar, 762 Futon St, San Fhnoaco. (415) 0640941 Sun Feb 7 Ndoortiood Footprints Saturday maker. Maybeck studied at the Ecole des Beaux-, Arts in Paris as a young man. Dui traveled extensively, taking lit the mysteries and grandeur of medi-; eval 1 Arriving In the Bay Anjla in 1890.

Maybeck worked as a T- draftsman In various established firms before signing on as an chitectural renderings Instructor at the Unlverslry of California. He tutored several up-and- coming students; Including Julia Morgan (urging her to become the first woman to attend the Ecole), before resigning trom the univer- sity in 1903 to devote full time his own Jc'r Over the next 30 years, he der, signed more than 200 projects in the Bay Area. At the Ume of his 'death In 1957; he was considered i one of the two foremost archl- tects ln America (the others -v' Frank Lkxyd WrijgbtJ. Tours of fhe church wul be offered alter uie roncert. 'J." v' The church is at the corner of; Dwight, Way ajuJLBowditeh Avenue.

Tickets are $20 arid $25 Frl Feb 19 Mucs with Boykln and Swiiidernwin 7 pai Dscover the nwx ot East Bay performeis end songwriters per formed by Brenda Boyknand Enc Swmderman. JFreef. V.s" 7. buMlng. Kenneth Cardwell.

lessor Emeritus at the University of Gdlfprnla Berkeley, arid May-beck biographer, describes May-beck's church as ah "exqulsiur synthesis of 20th century (nidus- trial materials and 12lh cen-: 1 Sun I Feb 81 Just Say jazz for an interactive perfefrnance The sanctuary is defined by great trusses supported on concrete piers lnteraectlng over-: head, forming a flattened dome. Panels of gilded Gothic tracery. lighten the effect of the Gothic tracery also screens the organ bakxmy behind thepulpU.1. or reader's desk (as it is relerKd' lb m-diuii Jaroii.C. Brown and gray tones predominate, accented by gilt and Jew- -i'l eled-toried stencil work.

Outside, mature wisteria vines enirelpp trellises anchored be-r: neath the broad rewf line, their purple blooms each spring forming a glorjpus display. vv' jam with this BayAiea'sntet Fdr.aN 'aae. y. Sun Feb 68 Lose Yoiir Winter Blues tmylmageiy." CELEBRATION THROUGH POETRY Tha VVart CMand Branch of tha OaUand Pubic Unyhcati to nrai annual African-; Arnarican Criabrafon tvough Poary, fat- luring Bay Araa anas and anam raadng aom and arirwwaig Itair work, traa, 1 to 4 1M1W1801 Adaaw SUOattndL238-736Z AFnXANOT -Tha LMvr Hal of Scianca praaarai 'African Skaa," a plana-, J.toriurn ahow that nmipgnaai tot um of Mr nwpitoganinappnKaabmfortraakyai lean by various Southern Aaican paoptaa, agae 6 and up, $2 pka admaaton (82 to $6L 2:15 pm, UC Darkalay Campua. Canawnial 6424132.

1 pa Make, nstruments and join jn other activities to celetxate Architectural historian Sally yoodbrldge asserts the is "like no church em. built in ithe Bay Area, or In the state; br-; Vven In Using poured concrete, a''-V pestos paneling, and metal sash windows, Maybeck orchestrated a Blsparate range styilsb Influx pices, iiKluding Byzantine Ro-proanesque, Gothic and Japanese When the church was built QA KLAND USEUM dXllFORN I A 'One block from the Lake Merrill BAJTT lUiion 'Grage parking; available '1. v.v 'i TTY 510451-3323 i i. Feb. 7 y-1912, Maybeck was 50.

Born in For more Informattpn, contact New York City in; 1862. the son Of the Maybeck Foundation at 510 SKk-lhaLawjancaHal of Scianca praamta "Aaican Skiea, a para- l-f- Z4 Alameda Coinm Re Axjto TheftTaskF(e 5 (acratt) mBm LARGEST BUB STOBE c-a (DM? ami If- -'TwTf .1 Now Now IN 098 lielp in reducing the fireiq meft Please 00 -f -v-, ijratia II 786 garding veWde ftaciro fbcan5 also be reaiched at site GASH jomation direcdy results in arrest of ah auto theft suspects Persons Now Now? Ujp 327" 00 393 "('-." 1 Reg-' Ifypu to leave a- cies: ILl Li i 753? $675 Now H5800 Now rn 229 BA.ILT.P,D. Fremont P.D. Oakland P.D. Now 376' tip, please contact us A on our Ktlirie, 1 Union City P.D.

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