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Dr. Susan Hockfield

 
11/9/11
 
$12 Members; $20 Non-Members
 
Silicon Valley Bank

“Revving
Up America's Innovation Engine”

America rose as an economic power on the strength of its innovation system: we pursued advanced scientific research, turned those discoveries into breakthrough innovations and manufactured them for markets...

Chris Matthews Author and Host of MSNBC's Hardball

 
11/8/11
 
$15 Members; $20 Non-Members
 
Oshman Family JCC

Chris Matthews – MSNBC Host of “Hardball with Chris Matthews” and
Author of “Jack Kennedy: Elusive Hero”

Throughout the years, much
has been written about President John F. Kennedy’s private...

Adam Gopnik, Author of "The Table Comes First"

 
11/1/11
 
$12 Members; $20 Non-Members
 
Cubberley Community Theatre

Adam Gopnik – Writer, The New Yorker and
Author of “Paris to the Moon” and “The Table Comes First: Family, France, and
the Meaning of Food”

We are a culture obsessed with...

Lawrence Lessig, Author of "Republic, Lost"

 
10/24/11
 
FREE
 
Santa Clara University

Lawrence Lessig – Director of the Edmond J. Safra Foundation Center for
Ethics at Harvard University, Professor of Law at Harvard Law School, and
Author of “Republic, Lost: How Money Corrupts Congress...

Jim Lehrer, Author of "Tension City"

 
10/19/11
 
$15 Members; $20 Non-Members
 
Lucie Stern Community Theatre

Jim Lehrer – Former News Anchor of PBS NewsHour and Author
of “Tension City: Inside the Presidential Debates, from Kennedy-Nixon to
Obama-McCain”

In conversation with David
Kennedy
...

Khaled Hosseini, Author of The Kite Runner: A Graphic Novel

 
10/17/11
 
$12 Members; $20 Non-Members
 
Cubberley Community Theatre

Dr. Khaled Hosseini
Goodwill Envoy for the United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR),
Founder & President of the Khaled Hosseini Foundation, and Author of The
Kite Runner, A
...

Dr. Jeffrey Sachs, Author of "The Price of Civilization

 
10/10/11
 
$12 Members; $20 Non-Members
 
Oshman Family JCC

In wake of the worst
recession in recent history, Dr. Sachs focuses on the United States and gives a
startling account of the inadequacies of America-style capitalism. He asks the
question “where...

Free Tango Class In San Jose (Almaden)

 
9/7/11
 
Free/$10
 
KB Fitness

Looking for something fun and entertaining to do? Come and learn to dance Tango for Free.

A FREE introductory class in Argentine Tango will be held every Wednesday 7:00 PM at KB Fitness in...

Free Tango Class In San Jose (Almaden)

 
8/31/11
 
Free/$10
 
KB Fitness

Looking for something fun and entertaining to do? Come and learn to dance Tango for Free.

A FREE introductory class in Argentine Tango will be held every Wednesday 7:00 PM at KB Fitness in...

Products Fair 2011

 
8/27/11
 
FREE
 
Door Conversion Offices

Door Conversions and R E Roofing & Construction Inc. invite you to a weekend of education on new and energy-efficient options for your home and lifestyle. Solar seminars, product demos, "ask the expert," free refreshments and so much more. This...

Mosaic Flower Bouquet Picture Class

 
9/22/11
 
$135
 
The Art Beat

In this 3-week class at The Art Beat you will create a one of a kind 3D Found Objects Mosaic Flower Vase Picture Frame. Using a readymade frame you will design a flower vase with tiles, buttons and...

American Burger: Argentine Tango Night

 
9/26/11
 
$15
 
American Burger

American Burger in New Monterey presents Argentine Tango Night every Monday! Join us to eat, drink, and dance. The lesson will begin at 7pm, the practice and dance session will begin at 8pm.

Cost is...

American Burger: Argentine Tango Night

 
9/19/11
 
$15
 
American Burger

American Burger in New Monterey presents Argentine Tango Night every Monday! Join us to eat, drink, and dance. The lesson will begin at 7pm, the practice and dance session will begin at 8pm.

Cost is...

American Burger: Argentine Tango Night

 
9/12/11
 
$15
 
American Burger

American Burger in New Monterey presents Argentine Tango Night every Monday! Join us to eat, drink, and dance. The lesson will begin at 7pm, the practice and dance session will begin at 8pm.

Cost is...

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