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Back to the books: Oakland main library to reopen next weekend after major renovation
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Located at 125 14th Street, the branch has been closed since May 27 for critical infrastructure upgrades.Arts & Entertainment
ACT debuts ‘A Whynot Christmas Carol,’ a comedy about putting on a play
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Opens in previews on November 26.Featured in Category
Incarcerated filmmaker wins parole same day his documentary wins San Quentin exhibition
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Ballard won the Supported Artist Award from the International Documentary Association and the American Documentary POV award for his film “Dying Alone.”Arts & Entertainment
Great Dickens Christmas Fair marks 40th year of transporting visitors to Victorian England
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The immersive holiday spectacle runs through December 22.safety
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory home to world’s fastest supercomputer
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El Capitan, which officials at the federal lab said can perform 1.742 quintillion calculations per second, was verified as the world’s most powerful supercomputer during the 2024 Supercomputing Conference being held this week in Atlanta.Arts & Entertainment
Best Bets: Papercutting exhibit, Smuin Christmas Ballet, Dickens fair, SF Symphony Youth Orchestra, Gryphon Trio
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Music, dance, and more leading into the holidays.Arts & Entertainment
SF Symphony Youth Orchestra begins 2024-25 season with new director Radu Paponiu, sax soloist Harry Jo
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Jo is a senior at Amador Valley High School in Pleasanton who played piano as a 5-year-old, started studying violin at 8, and took up alto saxophone at 11.sustainability
This Northern California marine center leads the way in ocean conservation and education
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The Fort Bragg organization houses a 26-foot-long killer whale skeleton believed to be the largest orca skeleton on display in the world.Arts & Entertainment
