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The Experience, Richmond: DeWitt Gallery & Framing

The Experience:

Jim DeWitt Showcase + Estate Sale!

Today is Halloween and you are in for a treat!

Jim DeWitt’s daughter Pam Delaney worked diligently to uncover the remaining body of artwork that she has at her Dewitt Gallery & Framing shop in Pt Richmond. And now she is opening her shop for five days Wed, Nov 13 through Sun, Nov 17 for the Jim DeWitt Estate Sale.

Join her to celebrate her father’s work at the Opening Reception Wed, Nov 13. from 4-8pm. Gallery hours Thurs – Sun are 11am – 8pm. His paintings are vibrant, just like the man.

About Jim DeWitt

Jim DeWitt gained world renown for his paintings of racing yachts. The spirit and honesty of his vibrant and action-filled marine art reflects both his prodigious artistic skills and his many years as a sailing champion in San Francisco and beyond.

In 2012, Jim was named Artist-in-Residence by the Golden Gate Yacht Club, host of the 34th America’s Cup in San Francisco. He passed away Nov 19, 2022, at age 92, leaving a void in the San Francisco Bay Area sailing community.

Need framing help? The shop is open by appointment only, so give Pam a call! 510-206-0720.

Painting: Jim DeWitt; Photo courtesy of Dewitt Art Gallery & Framing.

Where:

125 Park Place
Pt. Richmond

https://www.facebook.com/DeWitt-Gallery-and-Framing-202495173176856

By |2024-10-31T10:39:59-07:00October 31st, 2024|Tags: , , |0 Comments
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The Experience, Alameda: Alameda on the Bay News

The Experience:

Get ready. New ferry schedule coming Nov 6!

After three months of successful service, over 34,000 rides taken and 7400 bikes carried, the Oakland Alameda Water Shuttle (OAWS) will launch a new schedule on Wednesday, November 6, with 52 more runs each week and more frequent service.

Here’s the OAWS scoop:

  • FREE!
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Bicycle-friendly
  • Accommodates up to 31 passengers and 14 bicycles (on bike racks)
  • Runs between Alameda Landing (behind Target, at the Bohol Circle Immigrant Park dock) and Oakland’s Jack London Square (at the foot of Broadway)
  • Operates 5 days per week, Wednesdays through Sundays, for about 12 hours each day
  • Two-year pilot, with the opportunity to grow over time
  • Check out the new schedule here

It’s the best way to cross the estuary!

Where:

Alameda Landing (behind Target, at the Bohol Circle Immigrant Park dock and Oakland’s Jack London Square (at the foot of Broadway)

https://alamedaonthebay.com

By |2024-10-31T09:34:36-07:00October 31st, 2024|Tags: , , |0 Comments
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The Experience, Emeryville: Double Rainbow Ice Cream

The Experience:

Spice up your Thanksgiving!

Make your dessert feast extraordinary with these combinations – from classic to creative! Which one will be your new favorite?

  • French Vanilla + Pumpkin Pie: Their award-winning French Vanilla is smooth, creamy, and the ultimate partner for the warm spices of pumpkin pie. A timeless classic.
  • Perfectly Pumpkin Ice Cream + Pecan Pie: This ice cream is bursting with cozy fall flavors like cinnamon, nutmeg, ginger, and clove—an irresistible pairing for the sweet nuttiness of pecan pie.
  • Sea Salt Caramel + Apple Pie: The balance of sweet caramel and a hint of sea salt makes this a dream team with tangy apple pie.

Find Double Rainbow ice cream at your fave grocery or shop now online and stock up for your Thanksgiving feast! And feel proud that it’s made locally in Emeryville! Double Rainbow is a Founding Member of the new  Emeryville Commerce Connection.

https://doublerainbow.com

By |2024-10-31T10:37:44-07:00October 31st, 2024|Tags: , , |0 Comments
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The Experience, Emeryville: Emeryville Commerce Connection Autumn Event

The Experience:

Great connexions, killer appetizers + drinks!

Emeryville Connexions’ Happy Hour at Fogo de Chao at Bay St on Oct 23 was a smashing success!

Over 50 business folks gathered in the beautiful airy event venue at Fogo to eat, drink, and have conversations. Mayor Welch, Vice Mayor Mourra and Community Development Director Chad Smalley mingled with guests and the Emeryville Commerce Connection (ECC) Board of Directors, Emeryville Makers, Biotech, Tech & Hospitality folks, Innovators, Artists, and more.

Board chair Christa Williams of Bay St impressed upon the audience the importance of joining the ECC to keep Emeryville healthy and vibrant.

The appetizers were amazing  complemented by the beer and wine. Fogo de Chao was a generous host! They even raffled off a Dinner for Two which was won by Luis Cabrera from PAXIO – Dedicated Fiber Internet.

Event coming up? Scarlett Levin is your contact for any holiday group events you’d like to host at Fogo. (510) 955-1223.

By |2024-10-28T14:37:58-07:00October 24th, 2024|Tags: , , |0 Comments
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The Experience, Alameda: Faction Brewing Co Autumn Bliss

The Experience:

Harvest Season just hit the taps! Brews, Fundraising + Salsa.

Brews:

Treat yourself to Faction’s Harvest IPA – a fresh hop IPA brewed with just-picked Mosaic hops straight from Coleman Agriculture, and a ‘wet/dry’ hop combo with HBC 586 from Perrault Farms. According to the brewery crew, it’s packing that perfect punch of fresh, juicy hop goodness [6.9%]. So, skip the pumpkin spice and grab a pint of the real fall flavor.

On another note: Meet Commando 450: A West Coast IPA powered by a triple threat of Nelson, Galaxy, and Mosaic hops [6.7%]. This brew means business and is available in cans! It’s bold, it’s daring, and it’s ready to take your beer game to the next level. Ready to hop into something different? This one’s calling your name.

Happenings:

Tonight, Thurs, Oct 24 at Faction: It’s Hops for Hunger from 5-7pm. Drink good, do good!  Faction and Super Mario’s are  teaming up with the Alameda Food Bank to support families in need. Live music from Friends of Ken will keep the vibes going while you sip and donate. A percentage of proceeds and your donations will help over 1,200 families a week.

Sat/Sun, Oct 26/27 from 11am to 6pm. The Sazon Latin Food Festival is happening! A family-friendly fiesta featuring delicious Latin cuisine from all corners of Latin America, live salsa music, and a vibrant atmosphere that’ll have you dancing between bites. Free admission!

Get down to Faction and join the fun! Bring your friends, bring your dogs and enjoy the great views of  San Francisco Bay.

Faction Brewing’s Hours: Wed/Thu 2-8pm; Fri/Sat 12-8pm; Sun 12-6pm. Non-alcoholic beverages are also available for purchase. They  have a large outdoor patio and indoor seating is also available. Call to confirm hours (510) 523-2739.

Where:

2501 Monarch St in Alameda Point
Alameda

http://factionbrewing.com

By |2024-10-24T09:27:04-07:00October 24th, 2024|Tags: , , , , , |0 Comments
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