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UID:424-1785589200-1785594600@confcal.org
SUMMARY:Making Art
DESCRIPTION:As humans\, how do we continue making art amid busy lives and in the age of AI? What strategies can we use and share to continue our practices? Where do we struggle\, and how can we support each other?
URL:https://confcal.org/event/making-art/
LOCATION:Sweet Bar Bakery\, 2355 Broadway\, Oakland\, CA\, 94612\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260802T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260802T173000
DTSTAMP:20260615T203431Z
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UID:426-1785686400-1785691800@confcal.org
SUMMARY:Get-Rich-Quick Schemes
DESCRIPTION:Got some moneymaking schemes that you want to sanity-check– or morality-check? Come share them\, and let the verbal NDA’s fly!
URL:https://confcal.org/event/get-rich-quick-schemes-2/
LOCATION:Mushin Social Club\, 416 13th St.\, Oakland\, CA\, 94612\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260803T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260803T203000
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UID:428-1785783600-1785789000@confcal.org
SUMMARY:Legal and Political Ideas
DESCRIPTION:“There oughta be a law\,” you say? Maybe you’re right. Let’s refine our ideas and figure out next steps.
URL:https://confcal.org/event/legal-and-political-ideas-2/
LOCATION:doña\, 3770 Piedmont Ave\, Oakland\, CA\, 94611\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260804T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260804T203000
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UID:430-1785870000-1785875400@confcal.org
SUMMARY:Voting Methods
DESCRIPTION:Plurality (Vote-for-One) voting entrenches opposition and shuts out new ideas. The alternatives? Let’s look at Ranked Choice’s record\, along with less-tested approaches like Approval and Score Then Automatic Runoff (STAR).
URL:https://confcal.org/event/voting-methods/
LOCATION:Discover Community Cafe\, 3207 Louise St.\, Oakland\, CA\, 94608\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260805T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260805T203000
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UID:432-1785956400-1785961800@confcal.org
SUMMARY:Bring Them Cheese!
DESCRIPTION:Life in the big city: You wanna get to know your neighbors\, but keep putting it off. Come strategize about how to break the ice with the other kids on the block\, and commit to making it happen. Your neighbors and your future self will thank you. \nLocation note: The location listed for this date on the printed calendar\, Milyar Coffee\, has unfortunately gone out of business. Roses on Adeline is 1/2 block away from where Milyar was.
URL:https://confcal.org/event/bring-them-cheese/
LOCATION:Roses on Adeline\, 3218 Adeline St.\, Berkeley\, CA\, 94703\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260808T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260808T143000
DTSTAMP:20260615T204003Z
CREATED:20260615T204003Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260615T204003Z
UID:434-1786194000-1786199400@confcal.org
SUMMARY:Photographing People
DESCRIPTION:Getting good photos of people can be tough\, whether they’re candid or posed. But pro tricks on both the camera and people side can make them click. Bring some favorite pics and let’s analyze.
URL:https://confcal.org/event/photographing-people/
LOCATION:Camera West – San Francisco\, 120 Maiden Lane\, San F
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260809T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260809T143000
DTSTAMP:20260615T204127Z
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UID:436-1786280400-1786285800@confcal.org
SUMMARY:Favorite Books
DESCRIPTION:What books do you often think of\, recommend\, or go back to? Are there books that you love which most people have never heard of\, don’t give a chance\, or need to read in order to understand you?
URL:https://confcal.org/event/favorite-books/
LOCATION:Adega Azul wine bar\, 1287 Gilman St.\, Berkeley\, CA\, 94706\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260810T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260810T200000
DTSTAMP:20260722T011448Z
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UID:438-1786386600-1786392000@confcal.org
SUMMARY:Aging Well\, Aging Poorly
DESCRIPTION:How do we inhabit our age while staying young in the ways we want– and what’s going too far? We can’t predict our healthspan\, but let’s discuss how we’ve probably influenced it\, whether it was worth it\, and where we go from here.
URL:https://confcal.org/event/aging-well-aging-poorly/
LOCATION:TBD
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260811T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260811T193000
DTSTAMP:20260615T204427Z
CREATED:20260615T204427Z
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UID:440-1786471200-1786476600@confcal.org
SUMMARY:Paranormal Experiences
DESCRIPTION:Have you or someone you know had a paranormal experience that you want to share\, like telepathy\, seeing a ghost\, or a near-death experience? If not\, do you want to talk with some folks who have?
URL:https://confcal.org/event/paranormal-experiences-2/
LOCATION:Berkeley Public Library – North Branch\, 1170 The Alameda\, Berkeley\, CA\, 94707\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260812T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260812T203000
DTSTAMP:20260615T204614Z
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UID:442-1786561200-1786566600@confcal.org
SUMMARY:What Is To Be Done?
DESCRIPTION:What would Lenin do? Or Dolores Huerta\, or Ayn Rand? If you want revolution\, how do you build or identify the movement that can make it happen? And how can you tell if a revolutionary leader isn’t just in it for themselves?
URL:https://confcal.org/event/what-is-to-be-done/
LOCATION:Adega Azul wine bar\, 1287 Gilman St.\, Berkeley\, CA\, 94706\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260813T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260813T193000
DTSTAMP:20260615T204753Z
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UID:444-1786644000-1786649400@confcal.org
SUMMARY:Hospitality Industry Confidential
DESCRIPTION:Whether you’re a local hospitality industry insider or guest\, come swap tips and wild stories\, and discuss what’s new and what’s next in the dining and tourism mecca that is San Francisco.
URL:https://confcal.org/event/hospitality-industry-confidential/
LOCATION:Manny’s\, 3092 16th St.\, San Francisco\, CA\, 94103\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260816T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260816T163000
DTSTAMP:20260615T204914Z
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UID:446-1786892400-1786897800@confcal.org
SUMMARY:Dream Interpretation and Action
DESCRIPTION:Long before Freud\, Iroquoians understood dreams as encoded desires (“ondinnonk”). At wintertime events\, they shared them with each other to collectively decipher and plan how to fulfill their underlying desires. Let’s try this!
URL:https://confcal.org/event/dream-interpretation-and-action/
LOCATION:Adega Azul wine bar\, 1287 Gilman St.\, Berkeley\, CA\, 94706\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260817T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260817T203000
DTSTAMP:20260615T205026Z
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UID:448-1786993200-1786998600@confcal.org
SUMMARY:Clean Energy
DESCRIPTION:Plugging into the sun\, wind\, oceans\, and deep earth is a big global project. Let’s discuss its current state and technical\, financial\, and (for some reason) political challenges. And the personal ones\, too — how does the clean energy transition factor into your life?
URL:https://confcal.org/event/clean-energy/
LOCATION:Gilman Brewing Company\, 912 Gilman St.\, Berkeley\, CA\, 94710\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260820T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260820T203000
DTSTAMP:20260615T205339Z
CREATED:20260615T205339Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260615T205339Z
UID:450-1787252400-1787257800@confcal.org
SUMMARY:Procrastinators Anonymous
DESCRIPTION:Let’s commit to a circle of peers that provides external expectation and motivation for each others’ personal projects. Coaching and Focusmate are great\, but this is free. \nLocation note: The location listed for this date on the printed calendar\, Milyar Coffee\, has unfortunately gone out of business. Roses on Adeline is 1/2 block away from where Milyar was.
URL:https://confcal.org/event/procrastinators-anonymous-2/
LOCATION:Roses on Adeline\, 3218 Adeline St.\, Berkeley\, CA\, 94703\, United States
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