Entertainment
E1: Tour of Pixar Animation Studios
To
infinity and beyond, 8 guests have the rare and unique opportunity to
witness the inner workings of Pixar animation studios, and may include
sightings of colorful animators in their natural habitiats, a chamber
of delicious breakfast cereals, demonstrations of frenzied scooter
acrobatics and other delightful curious examples of “Pixarian” behavior. Flier here.
Minimum Bid: $400 Value: Priceless
Donors: Elyse Klaidman and Pixar Animation Studios
E2: Cocktail Party
The
Oakland “Smooth” Cocktail party – hosted in the Sherwood Forest Hills
at Chez Earp by Earp, Vogel and Baker for up to 10 guests at a time to
be agreed upon between hosts and winning bidders. Musical entertainment
will be provided by Steve Utstein, who has been playing piano for the
past 20 years. He has made his living as a professional musician
touring the world playing keyboards for artists such as Junior Wells,
Otis Rush, Kane, Lonnie Brooks, and Cafe R&B.
Cost: $36 per person for 10 people
Donors: Laurie Earp, Orit Vogel and Amy Baker
E3: Two Tickets to Cal Performances
The
2009-2010 season at Cal Performances has something for everyone! These
two tickets are redeemable for performances by Nuccia Focile, Shanghai
Symphony Orchestra, Garrick Ohlsson, Lisa Delan, Merce Cunningham Dance
Company, Lyon Opera Ballet, Altan, Moscow State Radio Orchestra, Dan
Zanes and Friends, Arlo Guthrie, or Ballet Folklorico “Quetzali” de
Veracruz.
Minimum Bid: $48 Value: $48-136
Donor: Cal Performances
E4: Two Tickets to the Berkeley Rep
Love
the theater? This one’s for you! Use these two tickets to attend any
production at the Berkeley Rep during the 2009-2010 season.
Minimum Bid: $55 Value: $102
Donor: Berkeley Rep
E5: Three “Be Our Guest” passes to any 2009/2010 JCC San Francisco Arts and Ideas Program
Check
out the 2009-2010 season at the JCC San Francisco! There is an
incredible lineup of speakers and performances including Meir Shalev,
Michael Pollan, Martha Graham Dance Company, The Sisters Rosensweig and
the New Pickle Circus.
Minimum Bid: $90 Value: $180
Donor: JCC SF
E6: Day in the Park
What
a fabulous way to spend a day off! Four tickets to your choice of the
DeYoung Museum or the Legion of Honor, and a picnic basket with a
bottle of wine, a $25 gift certificate to the Country Cheese Shop and a
$50 gift certificate to Alegio Chocolate.
Minimum Bid: $100 Value: $190
Donors: DeYoung Legion of Honor, Cost Plus (picnic basket), Country Cheese Shop and Alegio Chocolate
E7: Tailgate Package
Catch
a game and tailgate in style! This package includes two tickets to the
Cal golden Bear Classic Weekend Mens Basketball Tournament held on
December 28/29 2009. Also included is a Charmglow gas grill, a variety
of Kinder's barbecue sauce, and a $25 gift certificate for
Kinder's Meats & Deli in Hercules.
Minimum Bid: $80 Value: $150
Donors: Cal Basketball Mens Team and Kinder’s Meats and Deli
E8: Two Family Passes to the Lawrence Hall of Science
The
Lawrence Hall of Science is a wonderful place to spend a day with the
family – especially a rainy day – and with two family passes, you can
bring your friends! The Hall is the public science center at the
University of California at Berkeley. It’s both a science museum and a
research center for K-12 science and math education.
Minimum Bid: $40 Value: $76
Donor: Lawrence Hall of Science
E9: Behind the Scenes Tour of The Lawrence Hall of Science
Do
you and your kids want to see what’s behind the scenes at the Lawrence
Hall of Science? Meet the animals in the Animal Discovery Room, see a
program in our newly renovated planetarium and catch crayfish in the
pond! And, of course, enjoy all of the hands-on fun of the exhibits.
The tour is good for two families (up to 4 adults and 6 children).
Note: tour arrangements must be made in advance with Sue Guevara,
Visitor Program Manger, and the tour is subject to her availability.
Minimum Bid: $90 Value: $150
Donor: Lawrence Hall of Science
E10: Four Tickets to the Academy of Sciences
Have
you been to the Academy of Sciences in San Francisco since they
renovated it? Take the whole family to check out the new living roof,
Aquarium and Rainforest, Planetarium and Natural History Museum.
Minimum Bid: $60 Value: $100
Donor: Academy of Sciences
E11: Admission to Great America Amusement Park
When
was the last time you rode a roller coaster? Here’s your chance, with a
one day admission for two people at California’s Great America. Note:
Not valid July 1 – 4. Tickets must be redeemed on or before the last
public operating day of the 2010 Season.
Minimum Bid: $60 Value: $108
Donor: California’s Great America
E12: Four All-Day Hopper Passes to Disneyland
Go visit Mickey Mouse, Cinderella, and all your (and your child’s) favorite Disney characters!
Minimum Bid: $200 Value: $400
Donor: Disneyland
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