Today SJND INFORMATION NIGHT -- St. Joseph Notre Dame High School

Oakland Tribune, Jan 13, 2004

Wednesday

AA PARK STREET CENTER -- AA Park Street Center holds two meetings, beginners meeting at 7 p.m. and candlelight meeting, smoking, 8 p.m., 1510 Oak St., 839-8900,

CHRIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH SENIOR CENTER -- Hosts social activities, crafts, a quilt program and a lunch program, $1.50 donation, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., 1700 Santa Clara Ave., 522-3858.

MARINA VILLAGE TOASTMASTERS -- Holds a meeting to discuss and practice public-speaking and interviewing skills, free, noon, 1301 Marina Village Parkway, Suite 105, 337-6150.

MASTICK SENIOR CENTER -- Ballroom dance class is held at 1 p.m. Other programs, activities and services for those 50 plus, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., 1155 Santa Clara Ave., 747-7500.

OVEREATERS ANONYMOUS HOW -- Hosts its weekly Step Study, 5:30 p.m., First Christian Reformed Church, 2914 Encinal Ave., 522-6180 or 523-0387.

KIWANIS CLUB -- Service group meets 12 noon to 1:30 p.m. at the Elks Lodge, 2255 Santa Clara Ave., 452-0800.

LIBRARY BOARD -- The Library Board holds its regular meeting, 7 p.m., City Hall, third-floor conference room, 2263 Santa Clara Ave., 748-4669.

Thursday

BOOK SIGNING -- Pamela Gordon discusses her new book, "Lean and Green," 7 p.m., Alameda Free Library, Interim Main Library, 2200A Central Ave., 747-7713

OVEREATERS ANONYMOUS HOW -- Hosts meeting, 11:30 a.m., First Christian Reformed Church, 2914 Encinal Ave., 522-6180.

AL ANON -- Fellowship for family and friends of problem drinkers, 8 p.m., First Presbyterian Church, 2001 Santa Clara Ave., 839-8900.

ALAMEDA TOASTMASTERS -- Offers a fun, supportive environment to work on public speaking skills, 7 p.m., 1701 Webster St. Call 552- 6549.

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION -- The Alameda Economic Development Commission holds its regular meeting, 7:30 p.m., Council Chambers, City Hall, 2263 Santa Clara Ave., 747-5838.

Friday

FRIDAY NIGHT WALTZ -- Lessons begin 7 p.m. followed by an assortment of dances including fox-trot, polka, tango and swing, 8 to 11 p.m., Alameda Veterans' Hall, 2203 Central Ave. Tickets are $11 for lessons and dance, $7 for dance only after 8 p.m., 523-8886.

ALAMEDA HEAD START -- Provides children ages 3 to 5 with classroom experience, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., 865-4500.

AA STEP STUDY -- Alcohol Anonymous Step Study meeting 8 p.m., 1300 Grand St.

MASTICK SENIOR CENTER -- Programs, activities and services for those 50 plus; 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., 1155 Santa Clara Ave., 747-7500.

ALAMEDA CHINESE CLUB -- Meets at 8 p.m., 570 Amber Isle, members and guests welcome, 769-1000.

ALAMEDA MUSEUM -- Open 1:30 to 4 p.m., 2324 Alameda Ave., 521- 1233.

Saturday

HARD HATS AND PEARLS -- The Alameda Library Foundation kicks off deconstruction at site of eventual new library, 5 to 9 p.m., with music, food and wine. Tickets are $25 benefiting the library's art project, call 522-0930 or 769-9821.

MS SUPPORT GROUP -- Support group for those diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis for five or more years, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Alameda Hospital, Lion's Conference Room, 2070 Clinton Ave. Call Sharon, 521- 6260 for more information.

AA STEP STUDY -- Meets 5:30 p.m., smoking, Park Street Center, 1510 Oak St.

BENEFIT BINGO -- Mastick Senior Center hosts bingo games to benefit the center, doors open at 10:30 a.m., play runs 12:30 to 3 p.m.; Thrift Shop open 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., 1155 Santa Clara Ave., 748- 7500.

YOGA -- Hatha Yoga offered 9 to 10:30 a.m. at the Home of Truth Spiritual Center, 1300 Grand St. Classes $12 per session, bring mat, 521-4042.

Sunday

MARITIME SOCIETY -- Help the Northern California Maritime Society with its bimonthly newsletter, meetings and activities, including sailing ventures, 276-7520.

AA HAPPY HOUR GROUP -- The AA Happy Hour Group hosts its step- study meeting, nonsmoking and wheelchair-accessible, 5:45 p.m., First Presbyterian Church, 2001 Santa Clara Ave., 839-8900.

AA SUNDAY NIGHTERS -- Meets 8 p.m. at Lutheran Church (upstairs), 1910 Santa Clara Ave, 839-8900.

AA ISLAND FELLOWSHIP -- Wheel- chair-accessible meetings at 10 a.m., 2:30 p.m. and 5:30 p.m., 1828 Lincoln Ave., 522-9517.

Monday

MLK CELEBRATION -- The Men of Allen Temple Baptist Church present "Strengthening Our Nation and the Mountain Top Speech," 1 p.m., Alameda City Hall, 2263 Santa Clara Ave.

DANCE CLASS -- Learn to dance salsa, 7:30 p.m., Rising Hope Methodist Church, 3005 Van Buren St., classes $10, call 276-0332.

OVEREATERS ANONYMOUS HOW -- Hosts its weekly speaker discussion meeting, 7 p.m., Bay Farm Christian Fellowship, 3189 Mecartney Road. (Harbor Bay Landing), 522-6180 or 523-0387.

Submit calendar items, with contact name and daytime phone number, two weeks in advance of event. Send to Community Calendar, Alameda Times-Star, 401 13th St., Oakland 94612, or call 208-6451. To fax information: 208-6477.