BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Oakland Museum of California (OMCA) - ECPv6.17.2//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Oakland Museum of California (OMCA) X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://museumca.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Oakland Museum of California (OMCA) REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20240310T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20241103T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20250309T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20251102T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20260308T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20261101T090000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250126T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250126T150000 DTSTAMP:20250206T192904Z CREATED:20241212T234759Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250206T192904Z UID:10001831-1737885600-1737903600@museumca.org SUMMARY:66th Annual White Elephant Preview Sale DESCRIPTION:32nd Annual Día de los Muertos Community Celebration\n\n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe White Elephant Sale is a Bay Area tradition and the largest rummage sale in Northern California. Organized by the Oakland Museum Women’s Board\, the White Elephant Sale is the biggest annual fundraising event benefiting the Oakland Museum of California (OMCA). The sale returns for the 2025 season starting with its Preview Sale on January 26\, 10 am– 3 pm and runs through the beginning of March. For more information and additional sale dates see\, whiteelephantsale.org. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSOLD OUT\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout The Oakland Museum Women’s Board\n\n\n\nThe White Elephant Sale is held annually in the Spring\, attracting shoppers of all ages from the greater Bay Area and beyond. \n\n\n\nThe sole purpose of the Oakland Museum Women’s Board (OMWB)\, a dedicated group with 114 year-round members\, has been to raise money to support the Oakland Museum of California acquisitions\, exhibitions\, educational programs\, capital improvements\, and more. Since 1959\, the OMWB has contributed over $30 million to the Museum. With the help of a thousand dedicated volunteers\, they work year round to organize and present the White Elephant Sale held annually during the Spring. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nReturn to Events\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHighlights\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRELATED EVENTS\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n\n \n\n \n \n \n \n Friday Nights at OMCA with Los Tranquilos\n\n \n Step into an evening of nostalgic rhythms\, movement\, and community connection this Friday Night at OMCA. The Garden Stage comes alive with Los Tranquilos\, a California trio blending the romantic soul\, psychedelia\, and classic grooves of 1960s and ’70s Latin America. With soulful melodies\, rock influences\, and timeless rhythms\, their performance celebrates the rich musical traditions that continue to inspire generations. \n\n \n \n Learn More \n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n \n \n \n \n Friday Nights at OMCA with Shanté\n\n \n This Friday Night at OMCA\, Oakland singer-songwriter Shanté brings her soulful sound to the Garden Stage with a powerful live performance. Blending smooth R&B\, heartfelt storytelling\, and uplifting messages of resilience\, faith\, and self-discovery\, the East Oakland artist delivers an intimate yet energetic set that invites audiences to sing along\, reflect\, and leave inspired. \n\n \n \n Learn More \n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n \n \n \n \n Friday Nights at OMCA with CHIKA DI\n\n \n This Friday Night at OMCA\, Colombian-American singer-songwriter CHIKA DI brings her vibrant sound to the Garden Stage with a high-energy bilingual performance. Blending Afro-Latin rhythms\, Cumbia pop\, electronic influences\, and heartfelt storytelling\, her joyful set celebrates culture and connection while inviting audiences to dance\, sing\, and celebrate together. \n\n \n \n Learn More \n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n \n \n \n \n Friday Nights at OMCA with MacArthur Maze | 60th Anniversary of the Black Panther Party\n\n \n This Friday Night at OMCA\, Colombian-American singer-songwriter CHIKA DI brings her vibrant sound to the Garden Stage with a high-energy bilingual performance. Blending Afro-Latin rhythms\, Cumbia pop\, electronic influences\, and heartfelt storytelling\, her joyful set celebrates culture and connection while inviting audiences to dance\, sing\, and celebrate together. \n\n \n \n Learn More \n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n \n \n \n \n Spotlight Sundays: Roadsongs for Dorothea Lange\n\n \n For this month’s Spotlight Sunday join us for a live production of Last West: Roadsongs for Dorothea Lange\, an immersive one-hour play written by Tess Taylor and directed by Ciera Eis. Last West was born from OMCA’s archive of Lange’s images and notebooks and returns to bring this legendary Bay Area photographer’s stories to life. We will travel with Lange as actors perform the journey outlined in her road journals and oral histories\, and witness again the California we experience today. Set against a stunning projected backdrop of Lange’s photographs\, this offering is a meditation on witness\, migration\, and time.  \n\n \n \n Learn More \n \n \n\n \n \n Load More URL:https://museumca.org/event/66th-annual-white-elephant-preview-sale/ LOCATION:White Elephant Sale\, 333 Lancaster St.\, Oakland\, 94602 CATEGORIES:White Elephant Sale,Fundraiser,Family ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://museumca.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/2024_WES_Shoppers_PC_ChristineCCueto_DSF7306-e1734048843921.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR