# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Black & White: Bay Area Art + Poetry Benefit
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 21 Feb, 2026 at 05:00 pm – Sat, 21 Feb, 2026 at 08:00 pm
- **Event Description**: An evening of Bay Area art, poetry & live music in Black & White—small bites, community, and impact for Justice Vanguard.About this EventAbout this eventJoin us on February 21st from 5–8PM for Black & White, a night that brings together art, poetry, and live music from Bay Area creators. This isn’t just an art show—it’s a community space to connect, reflect, and celebrate Black History Month through creativity and conversation.You’ll find powerful photography, bold paintings, and moving performances that tell stories of truth, identity, and beauty. We’ll have small bites, good people, and a mix of energy and intention that reminds us what we’re building together.Every ticket supports Justice Vanguard’s work with youth, educators, and storytellers—helping the next generation find their voice and use it for change.What to Expect✨ Art in ContrastPhotography and paintings exploring what Black & White really means.? Live Poetry & MusicPoets and singers sharing words that move, heal, and challenge us to think deeper.? Small Bites & CommunityCome hungry for food, wine, and connection. Enjoy light bites and conversation with artists and community members.? Purpose & ImpactThis night fuels real work—funding Justice Vanguard programs that give young people the tools and confidence to lead.? Support the WorkThis event is free and open to everyone, but we’re asking for a suggested donation of $10 to help us keep doing the work that matters. Every dollar supports Justice Vanguard’s youth leadership, education, and storytelling programs—the same programs that help young people find their voice, create change, and preserve our stories for the future.Whether you donate or simply show up and share space with us, your presence makes a real difference.? Event DetailsDate: Friday, February 21, 2025Time: 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM (doors open at 4:30 PM)Location: Los Altos Community Center — 97 Hillview Ave, Los Altos, CA 94022Dress Code: Black & White – express yourself through contrast and creativityTickets: Free with a suggested donation of $10Food: Small bites and light refreshments will be sold throughout the evening (more details coming soon)!Contact: contact@justicevanguard.org | @JusticeVanguardCome for the art, stay for the community, and leave inspired to keep building something beautiful together.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/los-altos/black-and-white-bay-area-art-poetry-benefit/100001902261799249
- **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, music, entertainment, nonprofit, live-music, black-history-month, contests, crafts, storytelling
- **Interested Audience**: 
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## Ticket Details

- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD

## Event venue details

- **city**: Los Altos
- **state**: CA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Los Altos Community Center
- **lat**: 37.380547
- **long**: -122.1114619
- **full address**: Los Altos Community Center, 97 Hillview Avenue, Los Altos, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Black & White: Bay Area Art + Poetry Benefit being held?
  - **A:** Black & White: Bay Area Art + Poetry Benefit takes place on Sat, 21 Feb, 2026 at 05:00 pm to Sat, 21 Feb, 2026 at 08:00 pm at Los Altos Community Center, 97 Hillview Avenue, Los Altos, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Black & White: Bay Area Art + Poetry Benefit?
  - **A:** Black & White: Bay Area Art + Poetry Benefit is organized by Justice Vanguard Non-Profit.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Black & White: Bay Area Art + Poetry Benefit is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Los Altos, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Black & White: Bay Area Art + Poetry Benefit sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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