Arts & Entertainment Piedmont potters featured in Sunday studio sale By Exedra Staff | August 17, 2023 Shop for functional and sculptural ceramics at this popular Berkeley event.
Books Why there’s more to the science of reading than phonics By Karen D'Souza | EdSource | August 17, 2023 Many significant obstacles lie ahead before a transformation in American reading instruction is likely to take root, literacy experts say.
Arts & Entertainment Mountain Music presents local guitarists in concert on Aug. 17 By Exedra Staff | August 15, 2023 Featuring Will Evans and Jules Layhe.
Arts & Entertainment Best Bets: ‘Hamlet,’ San Jose jazz, ‘Dolores’ opera preview By The Artful Observer | Bay City News Foundation | August 11, 2023 "Ren-style" Bard, a new opera sneak preview, summer jazz, and a new music debut are among this week's highlights.
Arts & Entertainment ‘Great Animal Orchestra’ an evocative soundscape like no other By Caroline Crawford | Bay City New Foundation | August 10, 2023 The immersive exhibition at the Exploratorium in San Francisco continue through mid-October.
Arts & Entertainment Pass the Remote: Randall Park debut, Ernie Kovacs, ‘Fresh Kills’ By Randy Myers | Bay City News Foundation | August 10, 2023 A directorial debut, a comedy doc, and a stunning mob epic are on screens this week.
Arts & Entertainment Manna Gallery features Piedmonter Valerie Corvin in her first solo show By Manna Gallery | August 8, 2023 An artist reception will take place on Saturday, Sept. 2 from 2 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Around Town Free performance of Hamlet in Dracena Park on Aug. 13 By Exedra Staff | August 8, 2023 Seating is first come, first served and will be picnic-style on the lower Dracena Park lawn.
business How California’s ‘hot labor summer’ broke down wealth, class barriers By Alejandra Reyes-Velarde | CalMatters | August 8, 2023 It’s too soon to say if the inter-union activity will get employers to bargain.
Arts & Entertainment College students with Hollywood dreams see industry strikes as key to livable careers By Ryan Loyola | CalMatters | August 7, 2023 As workers demand fair compensation and regulation over the use of artificial intelligence, college students hoping to break into the entertainment industry are caught up in the historic moment.