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7.3History Museum •659 14th St (at Martin Luther King Jr Way), Oakland
Sara C. • January 1, 2016Very quiet. Rich in history & hospitality. There is also a seed lending library!
Paul H. • September 8, 2018Children Library is fantastic! The staff is super helpful and friendly! Check out the special bundles for kids!
Bea • November 18, 2011Take the silkscreening course if you can. If not just chill and enjoy the ambiance of the area! Watch out for tennis balls from the court!
7.0Gym •50 Phelan Ave (Ocean & Howth), San Francisco
Joseph H. • April 12, 2012Weight room is best in the city with very few people working out!
8.3Performing Arts •1305 Middlefield Rd (at Melville Ave), Palo Alto
JC S. • March 8, 2014A Theatre works venue that is a small theater but still has amazing production value.
?Administrative Building •Berkeley
Caroline D. • July 9, 2015I took piano lessons for years with Nina Shektman. They offer student music recitals and art camps for kids. What's interesting is that they go by the ABRSM music exam rather than the American exam.
?Government •30 Van Ness Ave (btwn Fell & Market St), San Francisco
7.4Library •3590 Cas Dr (at Los Arboles Ave.), San Jose
Connie T. • June 30, 2013There is a lovely citizenship program every Saturday from 3-5. I volunteer there, and it's wonderful!
8.9Jazz Club • View Prices •510 Embarcadero W (btwn Clay St. & Washington St.), Oakland
Ben R. • December 29, 2014It's a great place to see live music and the food is good too! General admission shows are a blast but get your fix ahead of time. It's a small venue.
8.6201 Washington St (at 2nd St), Oakland
Tina D. • October 4, 2015Crab cake eggs benedict was delicious. Fried parmesan zucchini fries also very tasty. Service could use some refinement, however.
8.4821 Washington St (at 9th St), Oakland
carla b. • July 7, 2009You can actually order a half sandwich here! That way you can get a side of delicious olives and enjoy. The outdoor seating is nice on a sunny day.
Kelly • December 7, 2014Right next to the port. Great place to go if you're new to the area and want to sample the flavor of Jack London Square.
Renee R. • October 20, 2010Great exercise classes by the Energy Company- so much cheaper than the gym!
Caitlin H. • July 15, 2012The banana peanut butter Greek frozen yogurt is out of this world. Try it!
bastylefilegirl • January 24, 2014Super cute shop that is also a functional roastery. They have great latte drinks and also have breve and almond milk for my #paleo friends. They also don't accept tips "they are happy to serve you"
7.71727 Telegraph Ave (btwn 17th & 18th St), Oakland
Alexa S. • June 1, 2017Everything!!! Best bar ever! Bartenders are so sweet & cheerful. They make you feel at home :)
Tim L. • October 26, 2009Beer outside on the docks for happy hour is great. Can't beat the location and $3 pints.
7.4Community Center •9014 Bruceville Rd (at Big Horn Blvd), Elk Grove
Jason W. • May 27, 2010So many activities for you and your kids. Great aquatic center.
Alice T. • March 26, 2014The chicken and links combo is the best deal. Best cornbread and Mac and cheese.
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