‘Oakland Originals’ Trailer: Forage Oakland short at the Oakland International Film Festival
‘Forage Oakland’ documentary screening today, 4/5, at noon at Geoffrey’s Inner Circle. Come out for the premiere!
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plum harvest this past Friday
On Friday, 6/28 we harvested sweet, ripe plums from a house near Piedmont Ave. The tree was laden with fruit, and even after harvesting for a solid hour, there was […]
Code for Oakland: harvesting near Lake Merritt
We’re gearing up for the Code for Oakland event this Sat., 7/21, and looking for a few bountiful fruit trees to harvest! If you live in the Lake Merritt area […]
Students Create Apps to Help Communities
Click here to read an article from Education Week about Youth Radio’s Mobile Action Lab and the Forage Oakland collaboration, Forage City (as presented at the Digital Media and Learning […]
Reprogramming Urban Ecologies Through Youth-Made Apps
Tomorrow I will be presenting at the Digital Media and Learning Conference on a panel that includes my collaborators from Forage City. We will be discussing the Forage Oakland/ Youth Radio […]
How to eat a passion fruit
It’s mid-October again, which means that North Oakland is awash in ripening passion fruit. Passion fruit are a delicacy even in North Oakland due to the dearth of public vines. […]
Making Beautiful Maps: Geodata, Spatial Analysis, and Map Design
This 2-hour data visualization class is brought to you courtesy of Skillshare, and is taught by Jake Levitas, the research director at GAFFTA. This class will be taught Wednesday, October […]
Gray Area Foundation for the Arts: Summer of Smart
(Screenshot taken from the GAFFTA, SoS website) Gray Area Foundation for the Arts (GAFFTA) is a San Francisco-based foundation that seamlessly integrates the work of designers, coders, urbanists, and […]
Boskoi: New Foraging Mobile App
(screenshot pulled from the Boskoi website) Urban Edibles, an Amsterdam-based harvesting group, has released a new mobile foraging application whereby users can search for any number of fruits, nuts, fungi, […]
Thank you for attending the Oakland Museum Harvesting Tour!
Photo by Shaun Roberts, courtesy of the Oakland Museum of California. Photo by Shaun Roberts, courtesy of the Oakland Museum of California. Photo by Toni Gauthier, courtesy of the Oakland […]
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