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Local Oakland musicians, poets & authors 6 days per week! Always all ages & ADA accessible!!

Delicious food, coffee, beer & wine! Gluten free & vegan options. House made sodas & ice cream.

New & used books for sale! Plus records & tapes!!

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March 2019

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The Scribbler Reading/Release Party 7pm Free
 
Shutups Record Release with New Circle, Beehive & Spesh (Seattle) 930pm $7
 
Purple House Swing Band & Dance Lesson! 7pm $10
 
Perhapsy, Scott's Tots & Chris Alarie 10pm $6
 
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Dyke Drama (Olympia), Coherence, Chrysanthemum & Calyx (Pittsburgh) 8pm $10
 
Pandemonium Press: Rich with Possibilities 7pm Free
 
Americana Supper Session hosted by Yours Truly, Michele 5pm Free
 
Silent Book Club 7pm Free
 
Greg Ashley, Grip Jensen, LaDeeDa & Sean Carney 930pm $10
 
ok land - live comedy podcast 7pm Free
 
Erica & Friends plus The Joy Drops 7pm $8-10
 
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Women's History Month Showcase with Patricia A. Saunders, Staci Smith, Vanesse Johnson & Paulette Harper 430pm Free
 
 
Andrew Balmat: Live Music Happy Hour 5pm Free
 
Suzanne Falter & Laila Ibrahim Readings 7pm Free
 
Talk Story: Get Lucky 630pm Free
 
Lou Barlow 7pm $25-100
 
THERE: Readings, Trivia, Music 7pm Free
 
Dina Maccabee Record Release with special guest Grex 930pm $5-10
 
Naked Bulb 7pm Free
 
Tony Molina, Strange Passage (Boston) & New Circle 930pm $8
 
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Private Party 430-630pm
 
LATE Open Mic with Alexander McAlister 730PM Free
 
 
Baeilou, Roxy Rawson & Charming Disaster (Brooklyn) 7pm $10
 
Neutrinos - The Real God Particle 530pm Free
 
Inside Storytime with Tongo Eisen Martin & More! 7pm Free
 
Music for People: Phillip Wayne Greenlief, Gabby Fluke Mogul, Lee Hodel, Dolphin & Murder Sewage 930pm $6
 
Poetry Slam: Ashia Ajani, Hadas Goshen, Collin Edmonds, Reggie Edmonds, Jordan Wilson-Dalzell & Abe Becker 7pm Free
 
East Bay Futurists: Civilization Collapse Scenarios 2-6pm Free
 
Donald Beaman Band, China, Yea-Ming & the Rumours 630pm $8
 
The Burning Peppermints (Alabama), The Tumbling Dice (Stones) & Oinga Boinga 930pm $10
 
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Captain Fatass & Not Yetis 5pm $8
 
Open Mic with Alexander McAlister 630pm Free
 
African Book Club: She Would Be King, Wayétu Moore (Liberia) 7pm Free
 
An Evening of Music & Art with Ge Bai & Fan Lu 6pm
 
Cremallera, Perturbada, Hoy Como Ayer & Crooked Mass 8pm $10
 
Kevin Seconds, Kepi Ghoulie, Dr. Frank & Dan Janisch 8pm $8
 
Gala, Kin & Kate Shofstall 7pm
 
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What's Happening

Please vote for us! We can win $50,000 from the FEDEX Small Business Grant Contest!

Please give to our Go Fund Me Campaign!

https://www.gofundme.com/the-octopus-literary-salon-needs-you?fbclid=IwA...

2018 Best All Ages Venue - East Bay Express

2017 Best Cafe & Best Place for Literary Events - East Bay Express

Local Oakland musicians, poets & authors 6 days per week! Always all ages & ADA accessible!!

Delicious food, coffee, beer & wine! Gluten free & vegan options. House made sodas & ice cream.

New & used books for sale! Plus records & tapes!!

________________________________________________________________

Click on any calendar event below for more information: