Literary-art Events in Oakland

Check out happening literary-art events all around Oakland, CA

PURPOSE ENTREPRENEUR SUMMIT 2025

 Sun, 26 Oct at 01:00 pm Port Workspaces - Uptown USD 97 to 350

think of others: revolutionary poetry reading

 Sat, 25 Oct at 02:00 pm Lake Merritt Free

Under 21 Open Mic!

 Fri, 07 Nov at 05:00 pm Chapter 510 & the Dept. of Make / Believe Free

Five Finger Disco w/ Phlegm & Charles Hawthorne *Season Closer!*

 Sat, 08 Nov at 09:00 pm White Horse Inn USD 13 to 18

At the Edge: Women, California, and the Unknown

 Thu, 30 Oct at 07:00 pm Clio's USD 7 to 30

Discover Community Cafe Presents Get-Hype Open-Mic

 Fri, 24 Oct at 06:30 pm Discover Community Cafe Free

Game in Musical Improv: How to Follow the Fun to Funny

 Fri, 24 Oct at 01:30 pm All Out Comedy Theater-Improv Classes and Comedy Shows USD 66

Fantastic Negrito: Have You Lost Your Mind Yet?

 Thu, 04 Dec at 06:30 pm Oakstop Free

The Smoke of Fires and War

 Mon, 03 Nov at 07:00 pm Clio's USD 7 to 34

SOUL GLO 25! “SCORPIO SZN!” AT QUINN'S LIGHTHOUSE!

 Sat, 01 Nov at 06:00 pm Quinn's Lighthouse USD 18 to 23

Francesca Wade: Gertrude Stein, An Afterlife at Womb House Books

 Tue, 28 Oct at 07:00 pm Womb House Books USD 0 to 35

Brad Buchanan Presents SPY'S MATE

 Sun, 09 Nov at 11:00 am Clio's USD 7 to 34

Live at The Crown: Jon Mueller / Danny Paul Grody Duo / Ava Koohbor

 Thu, 06 Nov at 07:00 pm The Crown: Royal Coffee Lab & Tasting Room USD 20

Deep Dive: Piedmont Blues Dance Workshop Winter 2025

 Sat, 13 Dec at 12:00 pm 3630 Telegraph Ave, Oakland, CA 94609-2427, United States

Grace Byron in conversation for Herculine at Womb House Books

 Tue, 04 Nov at 07:00 pm Womb House Books USD 0 to 30

Wachira Wines & Calabash presents: Halloween Block Party

 Fri, 31 Oct at 06:00 pm Calabash USD 7

Jon Klassen at Womb House Books - Adult Book Club Discussion

 Sun, 26 Oct at 06:00 pm Womb House Books USD 15 to 23

Part I: Wuthering Heights Book Club at Womb House Books

 Wed, 12 Nov at 06:30 pm Womb House Books USD 10 to 15

MUSCLE MAN

 Fri, 14 Nov at 07:00 pm Clio's USD 7 to 31

Free Your Mind: An Imaginative Evening Benefiting Youth ALIVE!

 Thu, 13 Nov at 07:00 pm Chabot Space & Science Center USD 65 to 100

Jenny Oaks Baker in Joy to the World! A Sacred Celebration (Oakland, CA)

 Mon, 22 Dec at 07:00 pm Temple Hill Auditorium USD 18 to 50

A Very Marian Advent Prayer Service-Cathedral of Christ the Light, Oakland

 Sat, 20 Dec at 04:00 pm The Cathedral of Christ the Light Free

The Last Sweet Bite

 Wed, 22 Oct at 07:00 pm Clio's USD 7 to 34

Angela LaFlamme Group

 Fri, 05 Dec at 07:30 pm The Sound Room USD 32

Bloom House Sessions Writing workshop

 Sat, 25 Oct at 01:00 pm Obsidian Healing Camp USD 0 to 34

Ruckus Goes to the Movies

 Thu, 13 Nov at 08:00 pm The Continental Club USD 23 to 162

Baldwin: A Love Story

 Thu, 06 Nov at 06:00 pm Oakstop - California Ballroom USD 27 to 59

Embracing Your Kundalini

 Sat, 15 Nov at 01:00 pm Piedmont Avenue USD 98 to 265

Rick Braun

 Wed, 26 Nov at 07:00 pm Yoshi's Oakland -Jack London square

East Bay Jewish Writing Circle - October 27, 2025

 Mon, 27 Oct at 07:00 pm 5939 Chabot Rd USD 21

Geologist's Walk Around Oakland's Lake Merritt - Saturday October 25

 Sat, 25 Oct at 02:00 pm Children's Fairyland USD 13

Develop Your Artistic Voice Using Collage and Mixed Media

 Sat, 10 Jan at 10:00 am 951 Aileen St EUR 350

Moon Magic: Taurus Full Moon

 Tue, 04 Nov at 06:30 pm Groundfloor Club, Oakland USD 13 to 39

An Evening with Gabor Maté: The Myth of Normal

 Thu, 09 Apr at 07:30 pm Paramount Theatre of the Arts

FLUID Open Mic

 Thu, 15 Feb at 07:00 pm 7th West Free

Part II: Wuthering Heights Book Club at Womb House Books

 Wed, 10 Dec at 06:30 pm Womb House Books USD 10 to 15

The Five Star Notary: How to Get More Customer Reviews - Oakland CA

 Sun, 14 Sep at 10:00 am Virtual Via Zoom Free

Open Mic ~ Music ~ Poetry ~ Hip Hop ~ Jazz ~ Vendors Needed Wanted

 Wed, 05 Mar at 05:00 pm Oakland USD 7 to 34

SNAPS, DAPS & CLAPS Spoken Word Poetry Open Mic!

 Thu, 01 Aug at 08:00 pm Club Dezi’s Free

Queer Bedtime Stories @ The Dreamery

 Thu, 17 Oct at 07:30 pm The Dreamery, San Pablo Avenue, Oakland, CA, USA Free

Sistah Scifi Fulfillment Parties

 Fri, 08 Aug at 03:00 pm Oakstop17 Free

Litquake Aftershocks: Joyride— Susan Orlean with Brooke Warner

 Thu, 30 Oct at 07:00 pm Montclair Presbyterian USD 13 to 39

Jackiem Joyner

 Tue, 11 Nov at 07:30 pm Yoshi's Oakland -Jack London square