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17
Mocha At The Library!
Cooking with Chef Marlene
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September 24, 2026 at Oakland Public Library: Melrose Branch in Oakland, CA
4805 Foothill Blvd, Oakland, CA 94601, USA
Join us for an intimate live culinary demonstration with Chef Marlene of Tsiri. Experience the heart of her family recipes and the traditions that have shaped her love for Mexican food, deeply rooted in Michoacán. Through each dish, she shares her deep respect for quality, local ingredients and the meaningful relationships with farm workers and all those who care for the land—bringing warmth, connection, and community to every bite.
Marlene will be making dulces/sweet: Alegrias, Ates Morelianos
This program is made possible by the Friends of the Oakland Public Library.
Date:
September 24, 2026
Time:
3:30 PM
5:00 PM
Event type:
Community
Melrose Branch is a small neighborhood library in East Oakland along Foothill, serving a mix of families, kids, and adults who live nearby. Inside, the space is straightforward and practical, with shelves of books in English and Spanish, a noticeable African American fiction and nonfiction section, a smaller LGBTQ collection, and materials for English learners. more...
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OCT
17
Mocha At The Library!