
From rooftop party to a film screening, there's plenty to enjoy in Oakland this week. Read on for a rundown of ideas for how to fill your calendar.
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Register New Citizens to Vote

From the event description:
Join Democracy Action volunteers as we help register new citizens to vote following the monthly swearing in ceremony at the Paramount Theatre in Oakland. Welcoming new citizens to the United States by giving them the tools to fully activate their new freedom to vote is one of the most rewarding things we do. There are two ceremonies each month, each swearing in up to 1,000 new citizens.
When: Wednesday, June 12, 10 a.m.-noon
Where: Paramount Theatre, 2025 Broadway
Admission: Free
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Staycation Rooftop Party
From the event description:
Thinking of getting away this summer? Think again! Join us at the Port for our members' first ever Staycation Summer Bash. Enjoy live reggae music from the Yerbalytes, delicious cuisine, tasty drinks from the Kon-Tiki and local Oakland beverage company, Q Soo. Best part of all? We’ll be on the Kaiser rooftop soaking in some fun under the sun.
When: Wednesday, June 12, 5-7 p.m.
Where: 344 20th St.
Admission: Free
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'The Movie to Keep Squaw True' East Bay Premiere
From the event description:
Sierra Watch and Demo Sport are proud to present the East Bay premiere of the Gaffney Brother’s film "The Movie to Keep Squaw True." A modern day David and Goliath story, "The Movie to Keep Squaw True" tells the epic saga of a mountain community rising up to defend the integrity of an incredible place. This is the inspiring story of the ongoing seven-year struggle to stand up and defend Squaw Valley, Lake Tahoe and the Sierra Nevada.
When: Wednesday, June 12, 7-9 p.m.
Where: Landmark's Piedmont Theatre, 4186 Piedmont Ave.
Admission: $15
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Choice Action Now
From the event description:
If you’re fuming too, or if you’re feeling alone, overwhelmed and not sure what to do about this assault on choice, join us. We’ve organized an event to help you learn, connect and make a difference — right now. There will be a cash bar with wine from Two Mile and beer from Almanac Beer Co. and food for purchase from Good to Eat Dumplings, Samara and Allie's Perfect Pickles — Oakland women-owned food businesses. All proceeds benefit NNAF and NARAL.
When: Wednesday, June 12, 7-9:30 p.m.
Where: Forage Kitchen, 478 25th St.
Admission: Free (Child Ticket); $5 (Youth Ticket); $20 (Adult Ticket)
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