Calendar of Events

Calendar of Events

Through December 16

Annual Laney Food Drive

Laney faculty and staff are encouraged to continue support of the Open Door Mission on 7th Street near campus. Suggested donations are elbow macaroni, dry pinto beans, whole-wheat cereals, rice, canned tomato sauce and juice. A bin is set up in the library for donations; library staff will pick up items. Contact Andrew Skinner-Demps at 464-3499.

Thursday/December 8

Exploring Careers Workshop

Presented by the Laney Transfer Center. Students need to sign up at the Transfer Center in Counseling Portable 1 or phone 464-3135. The workshop is Noon-1 p.m. in F-170C.

Thursday and Monday/December 8 and 12

Laney Holiday Music Concerts

The Laney Modern Jazz Ensemble performs at 3 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 8, in G-189.

The Laney Stage Band performs at 7 p.m. Monday, Dec. 12, in G-189. All concerts are free and open to the public.

Information: Jay Lehmann, (510) 464-3463

Or go to www.laney.edu/wp/music/

Friday and Saturday/December 9 and 10

Laney College Dance Department presents

And Still We Dance: "Through It All"

8 p.m.

Laney Theatre.

Tickets are $10/general, $6/students with ID, seniors, children 12 and under.

Information: http://www.laney.edu/wp/dance/

Sunday/December 11

Free Mumia Abu-Jamal, Honor Troy Davis and Stanley "Tookie" Williams

Featuring Angela Davis, Ramona Africa, Barbar Becnel, Arundhati Roy, Michelle Alexander, Boots Riley, Jeff Mackler, Crystal Bybee. 2 p.m. in Laney Forum. Free for Peralta students with ID; $10 sliding scale for others.

For more information, phone (510) 268-9429.

Calendar submissions: Submit calendar items at least one week prior to publication. Next Tower publication date is Dec 8. Email items by Dec. 1 to laneytower@peralta.edu with "calendar" subject line. Items can also be brought to the Tower newsroom, G-233, after 10 a.m. daily.

For more information, phone (510) 464-3460 or 464-3459.