Good morning, Oakland.

The Oakland Zoo and Children's Fairyland received over $400,000 in grants for educational programs and climate conservation efforts from the Institute for Museum and Library Sciences.

Oakland Unified School District starts the school year grappling with declining enrollment, absenteeism, and a $56 million budget deficit, raising fears of school closures.

The Oakland Roots soccer team will use the Oakland Coliseum for their 2025 season, aiming to fill the void and preserve jobs after the Oakland Athletics move to Sacramento.

The Oakland Roots Sports Club is set to play its 2025 season at the Oakland Coliseum, marking a significant commitment to keeping professional sports in the area.

Mk.Gee Live in Concert

Experience the unique sounds of Mk.Gee with his new album 'Two Star & the Dream Police' at the Fox Theater on September 6th from 8:00 PM to 9:30 PM.

Oakland Roots vs North Carolina FC Watch Party

Experience an exciting evening of soccer on the big screen with drink specials and Korean Fried Chicken at Dokkaebier on September 7th, from 4:30 PM to 7:00 PM.

Open Cockpit Days at Oakland Aviation Museum

Experience a unique opportunity to view iconic military aircraft and enjoy various activities including car exhibits, live music, and roller derby demonstrations.

Scottish Genealogy Discussion Group

Learn about Scottish ancestry and share your experiences in a session led by expert Roger Prince on September 10th from 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM at the FamilySearch center in Oakland.

DNA Special Interest Group Meeting

Experience a collaborative discussion on DNA results with community members on September 11 from 1 PM to 2 PM, facilitated by longtime volunteer Sue Severson at the FamilySearch center in Oakland, CA.