along Hill Street--Elm Street--Richmond Ave--Moeser Lane and into the
park. Followed by free lunch for the first 1,000 people (including birthday
cupcakes!), plus live music and chalk art. elcerrito100.org.
SEPTEMBER 16: SACRED SILENCE: CONTEMPLATIVE
PRACTICE IN EVERYDAY LIFE
4-5pm. Free. Unplug, search within, discover your own inner sanctuary.
Christ the Lord Episcopal Church, 593 Tennent Ave, Pinole.
508-965-4098.
SEPTEMBER 16: FREE COMMUNITY BBQ
10am-2pm. Free food, entertainment, face painting, kids activities, and
raffle prizes! Lefty Gomez Basketball Courts, 470 Parker Avenue, Rodeo.
510-799-3171
SEPTEMBER 16: YOUTH DANCE
6-9pm. Middle school students (grades 6–8) are invited to an all-school
mixer at the El Cerrito Community Center for games and dancing from 6
to 9 pm. Free admission. Pre-registration required. El Cerrito Community
Center, 7007 Moeser Lane, El Cerrito. elcerrito100.org.
SEPTEMBER 17: EL CERRITO CENTENNIAL GALA DINNER
4-9pm. Enjoy an elegant dinner at the Berkeley Country Club (formerly
Mira Vista Golf and Country Club, one of the oldest businesses in El
Cerrito!). Take in the views and reminisce with friends while enjoying a
delicious meal and centennial program, followed by music and dancing.
Keynote speaker: NYU law professor Tony Thompson. Presented by the
City of El Cerrito. elcerrito100.org.
SEPTEMBER 17: BOY SCOUT TROOP 146 ANNUAL PANCAKE
BREAKFAST BEFORE THE EL SOBRANTE STROLL
7-11am. Enjoy scrambled eggs, pancakes, sausages, coffee, and juice
before you watch the parade and visit the multitude of booths at the stroll
- only $8/person or $25/family of 4. Elks Lodge #1251, 3931 San Pablo
Dam Road, El Sobrante.
SEPTEMBER 17: PANCAKE BREAKFAST
8-10:45am. Bacon, eggs, sausage, hash browns, and pancakes. $7
adults, $3 children. Pinole Senior Center 2500 Charles Ave., Pinole.
510-724-9800.
SEPTEMBER 19: HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH WITH GRACIELA
TISCAREÑO-SATO
6pm. Local author and decorated Air Force veteran, Graciela Tiscareño-
Sato, will join us for a special night celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month.
Graciela will share her inspiring story along with one of her bilingual
picture books and the story of Captain Mama. Perfect event for the whole
family. Hercules Library, 109 Civic Dr, Hercules.
SEPTEMBER 19: WEST COUNTY CLASSICS BOOK CLUB
6:30–8pm. Join us for a lively discussion of classical literature. Each
month we cover a different title. Ages 18 and up. San Pablo Library,
13751 San Pablo Ave, San Pablo.
SEPTEMBER 20: FAMILY NIGHT: HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH
WITH GRACE TISCAREÑO-SATO
6pm. Local author and decorated Air Force veteran, Graciela Tiscareño-
Sato, will join us for a special night celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month.
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