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6 p.m. Alameda Great Books Club: August selection is A Let-ter Concerning Toleration by John Locke (www.constitution.org/jl/tol-erati.htm). Free to the public. Fam-ily Study Room, Main Branch of the Alameda Free Library, 1550 Oak St.

7:30 p.m. HIV/AIDS Outreach and Education: Meeting. Rectory Room, St. Barnabas Parish Center, 1427 Sixth St. (Info: Cath Sullivan, 865-3051)

7:30 p.m. Writers West: Meet-ing. New and experienced writers and their manuscripts are welcome. Includes a short discussion on writ-ing. Conference Room C, Alameda Hospital, 2070 Clinton Ave. (Info: 522-9028 or www.writerswest.org)

Wednesday, Aug. 13 10 a.m. to noon: Blood Pres-

sure Screening: Free for seniors. Mastick Senior Center, 1155 Santa Clara Ave. (Info: 747-7506)

10:30 a.m. to noon: Artists Re-ception: Meet the artists from Mastick art classes whose work is exhibited in the lobby. Free to seniors. Mastick Senior Center, 1155 Santa Clara Ave. (Info, registration: 747-7506)

Noon to 1:30 p.m. Kiwanis Club of Alameda: Weekly lunch meeting with guest Liz Varela, ex-ecutive director of Building Futures with Women and Children. Open to the public. No-host lunch is option-al ($14), but must be reserved. Al-ameda Elks Lodge, 2255 Santa Clara Ave. (Info, RSVP: 764-1472)

6 p.m. Mastick Evening Movie: 20 Feet From Stardom. Free for se-niors. Mastick Senior Center, 1155 Santa Clara Ave. (Info: 747-7506)

6 to 8 p.m. Artists’ Reception: Meet the artists whose work is a part of Alameda on Camera – Select-ed Works. Free to the public. Regina K. Stafford Room, Main Branch of

the Alameda Free Library, 1550 Oak St. (Info: 747-7730)

7 p.m. Alameda’s Young Adult Book Club: Youth ages 13 and older will discuss A Great and Terrible Beauty by Libba Bray. Books, Inc., 1344 Park St. (Info: 522-2226)

7 p.m. Meet the Author: Clau-dia Long will discuss her new novel The Duel for Consuelo. Free to the public. Books Inc., 1344 Park St. (Info: 522-2226)

7 p.m. City of Alameda Demo-cratic Club: Meeting and program focused on preparation for Novem-ber elections. Free to the public. Conference Room A, Alameda Hos-pital, 2070 Clinton Ave. (Info: 522-3361 or www.alameda-demo.org)

Thursday, Aug. 14 10 to 11:30 a.m. Alzheimer’s

Support Group: Meeting sponsored by the Alzheimer’s Association for families and caregivers of those

with Alzheimer’s and related disor-ders. Mastick Senior Center, 11255 Santa Clara Ave. (Info: 482-8700)

1 p.m. Mastick Movie Matinee: 20 Feet From Stardom. Free for se-niors. Mastick Senior Center, 1155 Santa Clara Ave. (Info: 747-7506)

3 to 5 p.m. Offi ce Hours: Staff-ers from Congresswoman Barbara Lee’s offi ce will be available. Ad-ministrative Conference Room, Main Branch of the Alameda Free Library, 1550 Oak St.

6:30 to 9 p.m. Single Sailors Association: Dinner meeting for single people interested in sailing. Ballena Bay Yacht Club, 1150 Bal-lena Blvd., Suite 151. (Info: 332-9380 or www.singlesailors.org)

7 p.m. Meet the Author: Cas-sandra Dunn will discuss her new novel The Art of Adapting. Free to the public. Books Inc., 1344 Park St. (Info: 522-2226)

7 to 9 p.m. Alameda Poetry Writers: Hosted by Vince Sorti and friends. Free-write exercises with prompts. Read your work or just listen. Admission is free; donations appreciated. Frank Bette Center for the Arts, 1601 Paru St. (Info: www.frankbettecenter.org or 523-6957)

7:30 to 9:30 p.m. “Beatles Bin-go”: Bingo with 10 rounds of Bingo: $25. Live entertainment and songs. Doors open at 6:30; age 18 and old-er. Rhythmix Cultural Works, 2513 Blanding Ave. (Info: 865-5060 or www.rhythmix.org)

Friday, Aug. 15 10 a.m. to noon: Blood Pres-

sure Testing: Free. Lobby Alameda Hospital, 2070 Clinton Ave. (Info: 814-4362)

Noon to 6 p.m. Community Blood Drive: Co-sponsored by the American Red Cross. Alameda Hos-pital, 2070 Clinton Ave. (Info, appts.:

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6:15 p.m. Fun Run: Open to all levels of runners and non-runners. See central Alameda and meet new people. Hosted by Alameda Person-al Training. Free. Meet at the corner of Westline and Shore Line drives at Robert Crown Memorial Beach and fi nish at the Alameda Market-place for refreshments. (Info: www.facebook.com/parkstreetfunrun)

7:30 to 9:30 p.m. Express Yourself!: Share the arts, music, poetry or just observe. Suggested donation: $10 with some of the proceeds going to charity. Bring a snack to share. (Info: Cathy Dana, 523-7853)

9 p.m. Zydeco Music and Dance: Dance lessons at 8. Tickets $15; sold at the door. Eagles Hall, 2305 Alameda Ave. (Info: 415-285-6285)

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