April is full of fun on the island! You can dance with the Alameda Soul Club, dream big on the USS Hornet, try a New Orleans seafood boil at Humble Sea, celebrate Earth Day at the Alameda Spring Shindig, see fantastic photography exhibits, and so much more. Mark your calendars and grab your tickets! https://alamedapost.com/features/alameda-life/all-around-alameda-mark-your-calendars/

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Temperatures are back down into the normal range this weekend, so you can get out and about—without dripping sweat. Check out local performances, artwork, whisky, and a free, family-friendly bash. https://alamedapost.com/features/alameda-life/all-around-alameda-local-arts-more/

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This week in Alameda, join the Alameda Free Library for Women's History Month events, stop by two local art galleries for receptions, celebrate St. Patrick's Day at Faction Brewing, and participate in some cathartic creativity at the inaugural "Cussing Crafts." https://alamedapost.com/features/alameda-life/all-around-alameda-learn-create-play/

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You don’t have to scramble for a last-minute dinner reservation in order to celebrate Valentine’s Day this weekend. Paint a masterpiece, kayak together, shop local, catch a show, visit an art gallery, and dance the night away to a live swing band aboard the USS Hornet! https://alamedapost.com/features/alameda-life/all-around-alameda-valentines-day-date-ideas/

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Valentine’s Day is just nine days away! The festivities begin this week with four different opportunities to make a special card or gift. Plus, check out a local cooking class to impress your sweetheart. https://alamedapost.com/features/alameda-life/all-around-alameda-love-air/

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This week’s events are all about art, from beautiful pieces crafted by local artists to fantastic natural scenes by Mother Nature herself. Check out gorgoeous local artworks, stroll along the ocean, learn to paddleboard or kayak on the beautiful bay, and find a new treasure for your home. https://alamedapost.com/features/alameda-life/all-around-alameda-art-great-outdoors/

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There’s plenty of good news for Public Art this week. The City of Alameda Public Art Commission has decided to award 10 grants—four $10,000 grants and six $5,000 grants—for a total of $70,000. At least two other community art funding opportunities are available, with proposal deadlines this month. https://alamedapost.com/features/arts/2025-cultural-art-arts-programming-grant-awards-funding-opportunities/

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You don't have to make a huge commitment to get out and have fun in Alameda this weekend! Here are 5 short and entertaining adventures to get you out and about—then back to snuggling your pets on the couch. https://alamedapost.com/features/alameda-life/all-around-alameda-small-weekend-adventure/

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The holiday season is fading into the rear view mirror, but the dark and damp of winter will still be with us for a few more months. Beat the winter blues with local events that get you out of the house to socialize, learn, and play! https://alamedapost.com/features/alameda-life/all-around-alameda-the-holidays-are-over-now-what/

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