See work that Richard Diebenkorn created during his Berkeley years, at the Richmond Art Center. Plus, the California Independent Film Festival, acrobats in Livermore, a wine walk in Walnut Creek, and more.

Contra Costa Oncology (CCO), one of the premier Oncology and Hematology practices in the East Bay, recently expanded its team with the addition of Dr. Aruna Gavini. She joins CCO's highly trained, board-certified team, who provide the most sophisticated level of medical oncology and hematology care. Dr. Gavini also knows here way pretty well around the kitchen and outdoors with a passion for cooking and gardening in her free time. Click here to learn more.

Join us for the Second Annual Livermore Valley Performing Arts Center Lobster Clambake, supporting the Bankhead Theater and Bothwell Arts Center. Enjoy an exceptional evening of casual elegance, featuring an authentic New England style lobster clambake, Wente Vineyards award winning wines and live music. This event is sponsored by Land Rover Jaguar Livermore. Please call (925) 373-6800 or click here for tickets. 

Come and celebrate our beloved American albino alligator, Claude, on his 19^th birthday this September 15! Sign a gator size birthday card in the Early Explorers' Cove and learn how Claude has beaten the odds of survival at Swamp Discovery. At 9'6", 223lbs, Claude is blossoming into quite the dashing young gator. Click here to learn more and get tickets. 

Remodeling your kitchen may seem like a daunting task, but there are easy steps to take to ensure a successful kitchen remodel. On Saturday, September 20 from 9:30 a.m. -11 a.m., we will cover the specifics of exactly what you need to know and the steps you need to take to ensure that your kitchen remodel project is a successful one. Click here for more details.  

On Monday September 22, Dan Ashley, ABC7 news anchor, will host the 18^th Annual Friends of Camp Concord Golf Tournament at Round Hill Country Club in Alamo. FOCC is looking for golfers, dinner guests, corporate sponsors and donations for auction items. The goal is to raise money to provide scholarships and support funding to send underserved children/families and special needs communities to experience Camp Concord Summer Camp in South Lake Tahoe.

You'll not only have the blue sea outside your door, you'll also have a chance to dive deep into Hawaiian culture by engaging in a host of authentic, complimentary activities. Learn to play the ukulele or make a flower lei. Dance a traditional hula. Or enjoy contemporary Hawaiian music performed daily by award-winning Hawaiian musicians. Book today. 

Thanks to all who are attending Alameda County Community Food Bank's Savor the Season fundraiser, sponsored by Diablo, this Sunday, September 21. The event is SOLD OUT, but you can still contribute to the event by clicking here and donating to the Food Bank. Your gift will be matched dollar-for-dollar by an anonymous donor to help our neighbors in need!

Join Alameda County Meals on Wheels for the 6th Annual Wheels for Meals Ride in support of homebound seniors. Enjoy a family friendly and fully supported bike ride through the beautiful Livermore Valley vineyards. After the ride, relax at the fabulous post-ride BBQ with live music, community booths and vendors, massage, refreshments and more. Check out all the details here!

Fall is upon us and the golden Kohala Coast on Hawaii, the Big Island is calling! Relax and enjoy the beauty of Kauna'oa Bay with every 4^th night free, daily breakfast buffet and up to $1,000 resort credit at the Mauna Kea Beach Hotel. Experience renewed luxury accommodations, exquisite dining, championship golf, seaside tennis and much more! Offer valid through December 19, 2014. Click here for more information.