Summer Grand Opening!

JULY 12, 2025:

Our soft opening event took place on the most gorgeous July day, and we couldn't be happier with the response from our community! Thank you to everyone who came out, Including:

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• 90+ attendees from the neighborhood and beyond

• Opening breathwork, drumming, and  blessing ceremony hosted by Krystal Edwards, a traditional Mexican Medicine Keeper and birth worker.

• Speaker: Oakland City Councilperson Charlene Wang (D2) as a surprise guest

• Speaker: Oakland Urban Farming Project's "Gravity Garden" steward Cameron Preston

• Speaker: Beekeeper Paula Breen spoke and educated folks on the apiary 

• Speaker: Laura Jerrard from Trees for Oakland

• Tae Ha owner and artist-curator of Dictee Gallery

• A community visioning board for the space

• Food, drink, and salad!

• Support from Alameda County Arts Council for our kid's art and nature table - we did rock painting and watercolors!