Slow Food Alameda

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MICHAEL POLLAN

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Sunday Evening, October 19th

Michael Pollan In Conversation With Sedge Thomson
Auctions By the Bay Theater, Alameda Point

Please join us for a Benefit for the Alameda Free Library. Michael Pollan, author of "The Omnivore's Dilemma" and "In Defense of Food" will be in conversation with Sedge Thomson, host of the popular radio program, “West Coast Live.” Michael Pollan has been on a whirlwind speaking tour since publication of his book “In Defense of Food.” If you missed him recently on Nightline or at an Authors night at Google, you can see him right here in Alameda!

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A night with Raj Patel

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October 8th, 7 PM
Book's Inc, 1344 Park Street, Alameda


Join us for a night with Raj Patel, author of the awarded book Stuffed and Starved.

Naomi Klein, author of No Logo and the Shock Doctrine calls Stuffed and Starved:
"One of the most dazzling books I've read in a very long time. The product of a brilliant mind and a gift to a world hungering for justice. A must-read for anyone keen to understand how the present system of food production and distribution grinds the poorest in the word while making the rich richer."

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Farm Tour to Perry Farms

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Saturday, September 13th

Please join us for a fabulous farm tour to Perry Farms, a family farm in Fremont. They are one of the local, organic suppliers to the Alameda Natural Grocery. We will tour the farm, have a picnic lunch, and have an opportunity to shop at their Farm Stand.
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Bocce event

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Thursday, August 21st 6– 8PM
Lincoln Park, corner of High and Santa Clara, Alameda

Slow Food Alameda and the Alameda Italian-American League invite you at a night of Bocce!

Bocce", is a social game closely related to bowls and pétanque with a common ancestry from ancient games played in the Roman Empire. Developed into its present form in Italy, it is played around Europe and also in overseas countries that have received Italian migrants, including Australia, North America and South America.”

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3rd Annual Urban Wine Experience

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Saturday August 9th, 2-5PM
the Meadow at Jack London Square, Oakland

Come celebrate the 3rd Annual Urban Wine Experience, hosted by the East Bay Vintners Alliance.

This unique event will feature 15 premium East Bay wineries who will be partnering with local restaurants and food purveyors. Live music will be performed by the Cajun All Stars. Admission includes a souvenir Riedel wine glass.

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