Good morning, Oakland.

Habitat for Humanity ReStore Oakland is clearing warehouse space by offering free furniture and goods on Dec.

27 to benefit community and support homeownership.

East Bay organizations are working to diminish the racial wealth gap by promoting Black homeownership as a form of reparations, providing significant support and financial assistance to first-time Black home buyers.

Several people used a vehicle to break into and rob a Lucky's supermarket in Oakland's Montclair neighborhood on December 26, prompting a police investigation.

The 2024 Nosh Award for best bar in the East Bay was won by North Light, notable for its great cocktails and atmosphere.

Sam Davis is resigning from the Oakland School Board after four years, citing accomplishments and challenges faced, such as COVID-19 and budget issues, while advocating for a parent of a current student to succeed him.

Sunday Worship Service at Community Christian Church

A worship service offering attendees a chance to receive a message from God.

Primus Live at Fox Theater

Primus will perform live at the Fox Theater in Oakland, California, featuring their unique sound and stage presence.

Primus Concert Featuring Beanpole

Primus will perform live with Beanpole at the Fox Theater in Oakland.

Rod Wave: Last Lap Tour at Oakland Arena

Rod Wave will perform live, showcasing his unique blend of hip-hop, R&B, and Neo-Soul, supported by various artists as part of his 'Last Lap Tour'.

Introduction to Genealogy: Practical Tips for Family History Research

This class offers a comprehensive overview of genealogy research, including essential records and practical strategies for organizing family history information.

Capture Your Cultural Heritage: Mobile Memories Workshop

This workshop led by Rudy Wolf teaches participants how to use the Memories App on their phones to document and share cultural stories, encouraging attendees to bring personal items or photos.

Exploration of the Traditional Chinese Lunar Solar Calendar

The event covers the 24 Lunar Solar Terms of the Chinese Agricultural calendar, the Ganzhi system for dating, and features a comparison with the Western Solar calendar, facilitated by an expert.

Adult Learn-to-Ride Bicycle Class

This class teaches adults and teens the fundamentals of bike riding in a supportive environment, catering to both beginners and those seeking a refresher course.

FamilySearch 101: New Year's Resolution - Volunteer to Help Others

This session offers insights on giving back through indexing and reviewing records on FamilySearch, led by a local volunteer.

Danish Research Discussion

Facilitated by experienced genealogist Jared Weaver, this in-person session focuses on Danish ancestry research, supported by the California Genealogical Society and the Oakland FamilySearch Center.