Bay Area/ Oakland/ Fun & Entertainment
Published on December 12, 2019
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Looking for something to do this week? From a coffee outing to a holiday concert, here are the best options to help you get off the couch and out into the world.

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Coffee Hour 

From the event description:

Thinking of buying a home in the next 12 months? Got questions? Come have a cup of coffee and get your questions answered.

When: Saturday, Dec. 14, 9:30-11:30 a.m.
Where: Cafe Encina, 308 41st St.
Admission: Free
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OIYC 23rd Annual Holiday Concert

From the event description:

Come support our amazing youth choir and get in the holiday spirit. Proceeds from the silent auction and food sales will directly benefit the Oakland Interfaith Youth Choir’s January 2020 cultural exchange tour to Costa Rica.

When: Saturday, Dec. 14, 6-8:30 p.m.
Where: Imani Community Church, 3300 MacArthur Blvd.
Admission: $10-$20
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The Dinner Detective Interactive Murder Mystery Show 

From the event description:

Shake up your date night, party night or girls-night-out with an interactive murder mystery dinner show. The Nation’s largest interactive murder mystery dinner show is now playing in Oakland. If you’re looking for something new and different this weekend, join The Dinner Detective for our hilarious and interactive comedy dinner show. 

When: Saturday, Dec. 14, 6-9 p.m.
Where: Waterfront Hotel, 10 Washington St.
Admission: $79.95
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Bay Lax, East Bay Athletic Club and OLC Holiday Party

From the event description:

Join BayLax, the East Bay Athletic Club and the Oakland Lacrosse Club and members of the Bay Area Lacrosse community for a holiday party. The event will take place at Fort Green Bar in Old Town Oakland and will feature an open bar, raffle prizes and a lively group of people ready to celebrate the holidays.

When: Saturday, Dec. 14, 7-10 p.m.
Where: Fort Green, 736 Washington St.
Admission: $25-$60
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Holiday Craft Party

From the event description:

Originated from West African traditions, waist beads are worn all around the world for the purpose of healing, body shaping, fertility, womanhood and sexuality. Learn about the healing power of waist beads and create a physical reflection of your own Divinity this holiday season.

When: Sunday, Dec. 15, 1-4 p.m.
Where: The Raven's Wing Magical Co., 536 Grand Ave.
Admission: $20-$30
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