Jack Foley Celebration of Life

Schedule

Sat May 30 2026 at 11:00 am to 01:00 pm

UTC-07:00

Location

Black Repertory Group Inc | Berkeley, CA

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Join us to remember and honor beloved community poet and scholar Jack Foley.
About this Event

In-person attendance requires free registration. More details will be provided upon RSVP. Space is limited, so please register as soon as possible.

You may also join the ceremony virtually via this .

You are invited to share memories of Jack (written, photos, audio or video) on .


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what is the light

on the face

of the old man?

… it is the light of the world

shining upon him

saying…Can you whisper

that you have done

something

in the world? Can you say

that there were those

who loved you?

- Jack Foley


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Black Repertory Group Inc, 3201 Adeline Street, Berkeley, United States

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