Night Game Mixer January 6, 2006

MORE INFO: http://www.museumca.org

Struck out in 2005? Party at the Oakland Museum of California's First Fridays After Five NIGHT GAME MIXER, Friday, Jan. 6, 6 to 9 p.m. Live jazz, cash bar, last weeks of Baseball As America exhibit. "Facing Baseball's Future: Issues Contronting the Game" panel at 7 p.m. $8 includes party, galleries, panel. 10th & Oak Streets, a block from Lake Merritt BART. Emeryville Chamber of Commerce, co-host.

Don't miss a chance to see 500 iconic objects about the national pasttime, direct from the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, in Cooperstown! Included are "Shoeless" Joe Jackson's shoes, record-setting bats from Babe Ruth, Roger Maris, and the McGwire-Sosa home run chase of 1998, the most highly prized baseball card in the world--the Honus Wagner T206, Jackie Robinson's 1956 Brooklyn Dodgers jersey, the legendary Doubleday Ball from baseball's legendary first game,in 1939. Exhibition must close Sunday, January 22. Open Wednesday to Friday, 10 to 5, Saturday 10 to 8, Sunday 12 to 6.

COST & REGISTRATION:
$8. FFAFrsvp@museumca.org.

MORE INFO:
Website: http://www.museumca.org
Email: museumca@museumca.org
Phone: 510-238-2200

About Oakland Museum of California:
The Oakland Museum of California provides unique collections, exhibitions & educational opportunities designed to generate a broader & deeper understanding of & interest in California's art, history, & natural sciences. Museum programs are responsive & accessible to the public, including school children, teachers, scholars, the Oakland community, & an increasingly diverse California population.