Looking to get out into the community this week?
From a march organized by the Poor People's Campaign bus tour to a competition for the whiskered, there's plenty to do when it comes to community and cultural events coming up in Sacramento this week. Read on for a rundown.
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California Poor People’s Campaign
Beginning near the Oregon border, and traveling down to San Diego, the California Bus Tour will emphasize the continuing crisis in impoverished communities and the urgent need of humanitarian assistance in many areas.
The campaign explains the lives of immigrants seeking asylum, people experiencing homelessness and the needs of many suffering from poverty in the state. The town hall will be followed by a march to the Loaves & Fishes shelter.
When: Thursday, April 4, 11 a.m.-1 p.m.
Where: 400 16th St, 400 16th St.
Price: Free
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Networking for a Cause
On Thursday, come see the Kings vs. Cavs and provide help for a cause. Donations to this event will benefit Project Optimism's Mentorship Program, providing mentors for students and at-risk youth.
When: Thursday, April 4, 5:30-9:30 p.m.
Where: Golden 1 Center, 500 David J Stern Walk, Sierra Nevada Draught House (Upper Lounge).
Price: $30 General Admission. More ticket options available.
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Vietnamese Student Association Culture Night
Check out Sac State's Vietnamese Student Association's first annual culture night this Friday, featuring martial arts demonstrations, dancing and other performances. Admission and parking are free.
When: Friday, April 5, 6-8:15 p.m.
Where: Sacramento State, University Union, Ballroom 2, 6000 J St..
Price: Free
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The 8th Annual NorCal Beard And Moustache Competition
For a fun-filled weekend, join the Moustache and Beard Social Club for their annual competition. Wonder at an assortment of whiskers and witness the judging at the California Auto Museum.
When: Saturday, April 6, 5 p.m.- Sunday, April 7, 12 a.m.
Where: California Automobile Museum, 2200 Front St.
Price: $15 (spectator). More ticket options available.
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