Friday, July 1 OMCA Kids: Nature Playspace – Oakland Little learners can unleash their curiosity and imagination in the newly created OMCA Kids: Nature Playspace. Located inside the Gallery of California Natural Sciences, the playspace is focused on the unique needs of children ages 2 to 5, along with their families and caregivers.
Ka-Hon Kids Show – San Francisco Rocket Science at Chabot Space and Science Center – Oakland Picnic Flix: Space Jam New Legacy – Dublin Goldilocks and the Three Bears – Palo Alto Theater in the the Park – Mountain View Happily Ever Laughter Pirate Performance – San Jose San Jose Giants Fireworks – San Jose
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Saturday, July 2 Earlybird Jazz for Kids – Stanford Stanford Jazz Workshop founder Jim Nadel shares his entertaining and informative introduction to jazz with you and your family. Everyone can sing, clap, and dance along to this delightful and educational performance, presented in a kid-friendly environment, at a parent-friendly price
Circus Bella – San Francisco Library Day at the New Farm – San Francisco Tinkerfest at the Exploratorium – San Francisco Marin County Fair – San Rafael Free Telescope Viewing at Chabot – Oakland Animal Meet and Greet – San Jose Magic Bubble Show – San Jose
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Sunday, July 3 Llama Llama Red Pajama Live – Orinda It’s been a big first day of school, and Llama’s happy to be home and wearing his favorite red pajamas. After his bedtime story, Mama Llama tucks him in and pops downstairs. Llama’s toys try to help him relax, but he’s too wiggly. This original, world-premiere musical will have everyone doing the Bedtime Dance!
Marin MOCA Family Art Day – Novato Freedom Festival Torchlight Parade – Benicia 3rd of July Celebration – Richmond Oakland A’s Fireworks – Oakland Model Trains at the Depot – Danville Redwood City Chalk Full of Fun – Redwood City Independence Day Celebration – Scotts Valley
Monday, July 4 (see more 4th of July Fun) 4th of July Parade and Fireworks – Sausalito Red, White and Boom – Santa Rosa 4th of July Parade – Alameda Concord 4th of July Fireworks – Concord Fremont 4th of July Parade – Fremont Ol’ Fashioned 4th of July Parade – Half Moon Bay July 4th Festivities – Cupertino Spirit of Watsonville Parade – Watsonville
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A gifted young Black woman struggles to maintain her voice and identity after she’s offered a lucrative recording contract, setting off a fierce battle between her family, the label, and her closest friend to determine who will guide her as she makes the journey to become a star.
Lena Waithe, Aleyse Shannon, Andrew Dosunmu, Niecy Nash, Sharon Stone, Kyle Bary, Gracie Marie Bradley, Giancarlo Esposito
In the heart of the 1970s, amid a flurry of feathered hair and flared jeans, Gru is growing up in the suburbs. A fanboy of a supervillain supergroup known as the Vicious 6, Gru hatches a plan to become evil enough to join them. Luckily, he gets some mayhem-making backup from his loyal followers, the Minions. Together, Kevin, Stuart, Bob, and Otto—a new Minion sporting braces and a desperate need to please—deploy their skills as they and Gru build their first lair, experiment with their first weapons and pull off their first missions.