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Oakland
Monday, February 9th, 2026
Good morning, Oakland. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 9th of February.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Fans kicked off Super Bowl weekend by gathering early in San Francisco at a popular Seahawks bar and by filling 1,500 seats at Oakland’s historic Henry J. Kaiser Center for the Arts, where residents enjoyed food trucks, lawn games, and local treats (including families and small businesses). San Francisco Chronicle
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ California surfers enjoy gentle winter waves thanks to warm, calm weather from a high pressure system that keeps onshore wind low along popular coastal breaks. Forecasts show cooler temperatures and rain coming next week + the ideal surf may end soon. San Francisco Chronicle
- ➤ Golden State Warriors general manager Mike Dunleavy denied that Draymond Green was part of trade talks for Giannis Antetokounmpo after Green claimed such discussions on his podcast (a claim later contradicted by Dunleavy), and he announced the team has added Kristaps Porzingis who will debut after the All-Star break. San Francisco Chronicle
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Pedrito Martinez Concert
8-11 p.m. — Yoshi's — Tickets available — Experience the vibrant rhythms of Afro-Cuban music with percussion master Pedrito Martinez.
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Candlelight: Queen vs. ABBA
8:45-9:45 p.m. — Rotunda Building — Tickets required — Experience the music of Queen and ABBA performed by a string quartet under candlelight.
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Lunar New Year Celebration with Maxine Hong Kingston
6:30-8 p.m. — Mechanics' Institute — Free entry — Celebrate the Lunar New Year with engaging stories and traditions from notable Asian American authors and activists.
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FTM-SIG Meeting with Mark Olsen
11:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. — FamilySearch Center — Free admission — Discover the latest features of Family Tree Maker with hands-on demonstrations and Q&A.
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Producers Associates 2026 Season Audition
10 a.m. — Woodminster Summer Musicals — By appointment only — Equity chorus dancers audition for the 2026 season of Producers Associates.
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Artemas Live in Concert
8-10 p.m. — Fox Theater — Tickets available — Experience the dynamic sound of alt-pop phenom Artemas as he showcases his latest work.
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Celadon Concert featuring 'Fuligin'
8-10 p.m. — Thee Stork Club — Ticket prices vary — Experience the melodic sounds of celadon in an evening of music and lyrical exploration.
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Disney On Ice: Let's Dance
6:30-8:30 p.m. — Oakland Arena — Tickets from $26 — Experience a magical evening with your favorite Disney characters on ice.
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Disney On Ice: Let's Dance
6:30-8:30 p.m. — Oakland Arena — Ticket prices vary — Experience the magic of Disney characters coming to life on ice.
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Disney On Ice: Let's Dance
11 AM – 5 PM — Oakland Arena — Tickets available — Experience thrilling Disney stories and favorite tunes with beloved characters on ice.
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