WEST COUNTY TODAY

0 Comments | Oakland Tribune, Jun 24, 2009 | by Anonymous

Healing Yoga for Cancer -- 11 a.m.-noon. Thursdays. Drop-in class for cancer patients. Comprehensive Cancer Center, Alta Bates Summit Medical Center, 2001 Dwight Way, Berkeley. Free. 510-508-1653.

-- Crockett Quilters -- 1-3:30 p.m. Meets Thursdays. Crockett Community Center, 850 Pomona St. Free. 510-787-2414.

-- Resume workshop -- 6-8 p.m. Emily Witt, a vocational counselor and job developer, will lead the workshop. Bring a specific job posting if you wish to create a resume in class. El Sobrante Library, 4191 Appian Way. Free. 510-374-3991.

-- Mother Goose story time -- 10 or 11 a.m. Drop-in program includes songs and rhymes. For babies and toddlers to age 3 and their caregivers. Ongoing Thursdays. Hercules Library, 109 Civic Drive. Free. 510-245-2420.

-- After School Wii -- 4 p.m. Thursdays. Middle- and high-school age children can play Wii games at the library. Games rotate weekly. Hercules Library, 109 Civic Drive. 510-245-2420.

-- A.A. meeting -- 7-8 p.m. Meets Thursdays. Hercules Community Center, 2001 Refugio Valley Road. Free. 510-245-7699.

-- Cowboy Songs and Ballads -- 3 p.m. Folk singer, storyteller and renowned autoharpist Adam Miller will perform for the entire family. Richmond Library, 325 Civic Center Plaza. Free. 510-620- 6557.

-- Guardianship Workshop -- 3-4:30 p.m. Drop-in workshop on getting started with guardianship forms. Purchase forms packet in Room 185 before going to workshop. Ongoing Thursdays. Richmond Superior Court, 100 37th St., Room 201. Free. 925-370-2548.

-- Free homework help -- 3-4:30 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays. Volunteers will help students in grades 1 through 6 with homework, study skills, reading for pleasure, play learning games, and earn prizes for attendance. There is a Spanish-speaking tutor available. Drop-in basis. Richmond Public Library, 325 Civic Center Plaza. 510- 620-6557.

-- Before, During and After Cancer -- 7-8:30 p.m. Ongoing support group for all types of cancer. Regional Cancer Center, Doctors Medical Center San Pablo, 2000 Vale Road. Free. 510-970-5297.