  
 If you have not set a time aside to visit Oakland's "home town" museum, tomorrow would be an excellent time to do so. In a regular effort to attract and new families and friends, the museum is holding a "Free First Sunday" event, tomorrow, February 2nd, from 11:00 am-5 pm..There is so much to see beyond the normal museum presentations. Featured are special exhibitions. Here is the current list focused around the Year of the Bay:
a. Above and Below: Stories from our Changing Bay
b. Bay Motion: Capturing San Francisco Bay on Film
c. A Cinematic Study of of Fog in San Francisco
If you want to join a docent tour to learn even more about the museum, save 1:00 p.m. for the Architecture Tour,  2:00 p.m. for the Gallery of California Art Tour, or join the Gallery of California History Tour at 3:00 p.m..
While you move among the exhibits, you can make plans to have lunch at the Blue Oak cafe, and take home some memories and souvenirs from their OMCA Store. Â
If tomorrow does not work for your schedule, you might plan to attend the regular Friday night event held at the museum.  Featured are family friendly activities with music, food trucks, live music and dance lessons.
Lots of information can be found at the museum's website. Here is the information about tomorrow:
 http://www.museumca.org/event/free-first-sunday-february-2-2014
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