Bay Area Events

Anchor Education is asking for donations of old cars, trucks or vans to raise funds for special needs children.

History San Jose is presenting the exhibition Speed City: From Civil Rights to Black Power at San Jose City Hall. The exhibition has traveled to the wing... More

NWS Peace Program is looking for families to host international high school students for the 2008-2009 school year.

Lara and Johnny Fernandez explain how to overcome unconscious acts that repels true love. Free; call to reserve. Plus workshop. Sat, Jul 26, 1-4pm; $39/$45.

Benefits orphans in the Philippines. Visit www.shoes4orphans.com for locations.

The Gallery at Cogswell College displays student art created by the Class of 2008.

The Sunnyvale Senior Center offers various classes, including those related to aerobics, nutrition and meditation. Call for more information.

The Wellness Community Silicon Valley is accepting nominations for its 2008 STAR Caregiver Awards. Visit www.svwellness.org for more information.

Volunteers are needed to help clean, organize and better the gardens and park, as well as lead educational activities. Visit www.grpg.org or call for... More

The Eastside Neighborhood Center offers various community events throughout the week, including free legal assistance, insurance counseling, bingo and... More

This program offers nutritious meals, socialization opportunities and special events for seniors. $2-$5 suggested donation.

Vision Literacy seeks tutors to teach adults how to read. Call to register for orientations, which begin in January and end in August at various Santa... More

The studio offers various pilates and yoga classes, including those for seniors and those focusing on gyrotonics.

The Humane Society Silicon Valley is actively recruiting volunteers for its foster care program, helping to prepare animals for adoption. For more information,... More

Artifacts, art created for the museum, photographs and collections of newspapers and magazines, oral and written histories and more focusing on the history... More

Online exhibit documenting the rise of Lou's Village from its creation in 1946. Visit www.historysanjose.org/lousvillage to view the exhibit.

Richard Stultz's chromogenic prints are on display.

An online-only exhibit presenting oral histories from former plant workers. Visit www.historysanjose.org/cannerylife to view the exhibit.