IMAGE: belonging a weekly practice is written at the top with the three co-hosts in circular images to the lower right and the description of the even to the left. At the bottom there is a purple water color border. Hello Community,
As the vibrant energy of summer approaches, we wanted to share an important update regarding our beloved Weekly Practice Sessions. We have made a few adjustments to the schedule, and we're excited to invite you to our upcoming sessions, featuring a special guest appearance by the esteemed OBI Director, john a. powell! Below is the updated schedule for our remaining sessions in June of 2023: - 5/29 - No Session: As we pause for a week, take this time to reflect, recharge, and prepare for the upcoming engaging sessions.
- 6/5 - Special Session - Join us with OBI Director john a. powell! We are thrilled to announce that john will be gracing us with his wisdom, insights, and passion for belonging. Don't miss this unique opportunity to engage with a visionary leader in the field.
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6/12 - Last Session before Summer Break - Join us! Let's come together one last time before the summer break to celebrate our journey of exploring art, connection, and the profound sense of belonging. It has been a remarkable experience, and we want to share this final session with you.
These BAWP sessions are more than just an artistic endeavor; they are a celebration of the human spirit and the power of coming together to understand each other. We have created a space where voices are heard, perspectives are honored, and connections are fostered. We deeply value your presence and contributions to this community, and we invite you to continue this journey with us.
Much love, Christian M. Ivey
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Exciting News! Save the Dates for our Othering & Belonging Conferences!
📍 Berlin: October 26-27, 2023 🇩🇪 📍 Oakland: April 25-27, 2024 🇺🇸
Mark your calendars, folks! Get ready for an incredible experience at our upcoming Othering & Belonging Conferences in two vibrant cities. Join us as we delve into important discussions, foster connections, and work towards a more inclusive world. Don't miss out on the chance to be part of this transformative event!
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Call for Submissions for Radical Imagination in Transportation Planning Zine
Transportation is more than just getting from point A to B. It's a fundamental component of social equity and access. Join #OBI alongside the Transportation Equity Leaders-in-Residence program in looking for five artists to original commission paces that would be a part of our Radical Imagination in Transportation Planning zine.
This zine aims to highlight community voices and share stories of lived experiences by those impacted mainly by transportation projects. Please share with your networks and if you have any questions feel free to reach to our Transportation Analyst Jose Richard Aviles at jraviles@berkeley.edu.
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Generations for Change Open Call
Generations for Change is an open call for digital illustrations that show generations working together to solve our most pressing challenges. For this call, Fine Acts teams up with CoGenerate, one of the leading social-impact organizations in the US dedicated to making the most of our increasingly multigenerational society.
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CALL FOR CLIMATE FICTION—NPQ’S FALL 2023 CLIMATE JUSTICE MAGAZINE
For Non Profit Quarterly ’s fall 2023 climate justice edition of NPQ Magazine, they’re looking for climate fiction!
In the midst of our climate crisis reshaping the way people live, NPQ's fall 2023 issue focuses on the question, Where do we find/how do we create home in the future? As such, we are interested in stories that speak to our intersectional lived experiences in the context of climate change and how these might play out, evolve, or even completely transform in your visionary future world. |
IMAGE: Alphabet Rockers are standing on stage outside during a sunny day holding their fist up in the air. FRIDAY NIGHTS AT OMCA WITH OFF THE GRID
Kick-Off June with Pride with Grammy-winning Alphabet Rockers, Hands-On Poster Making, and DJ Danny Fathom with Skyline Siberia
On Friday nights throughout the year, OMCA hosts Oakland’s best and free community event, Friday Nights at OMCA with Off the Grid from 5 to 9 pm. These free events provide a gathering place to come together each week, including live music, hands-on activities, and Off the Grid food trucks. Take advantage of late-night access to our galleries and special exhibitions with a Museum ticket, or bring a blanket and lounge in our garden, now open with direct access to Lake Merritt.
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IMAGE: There are a bunch of orange flowers with sunlight shining on them. "Do you like flowers?" in white text that is glowing. Do You Like Flowers? - A playlist by OBI
"Do you like flowers?," an immersive journey into the captivating soundscape of the vibrant colors of spring emerging and the sun embracing us with its warm caress. There's an undeniable sense of renewal and growth in the air.
Like the intricate dance between flowers, bees, and the Earth, this playlist weaves together a captivating tapestry of melodies, each track serving as a metaphorical petal or an enchanting buzz. Dive into the harmonious symphony of sounds that captures the interconnectedness of nature's elements. |
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