Contact/Directions

For more information about the Appreciating Diversity Film Series, or if you would like to speak to someone on the steering committee, please contact:

Julie Chang
E: julie@diversityfilmseries.org
T: 510.835.9227

If you’d like to join our email list and be notified of upcoming film dates and locations, please contact
E: maude@diversityfilmseries.org

Thank you for your interest in the Appreciating Diversity Film Series and we look forward to seeing you at a showing in the very near future.

The location for most of the films in the Appreciating Diversity Film Series is:
Ellen Driscoll Theater
325 Highland Avenue (near Oakland Ave.)
Piedmont, CA 94611


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The Ellen Driscoll Theater is the school auditorium for the Frank Havens Elementary School. There will be a banner over the entrance with our name on it, and a signboard on the sidewalk.  The location is wheelchair accessible.
If the film is at another location, please go to our home page for further directions.

Public Transportation
BART will take you to the 12th or 19th St. Oakland station. From the station, exit on Broadway. The #11 AC Transit bus line on Broadway (going North) will drop you right in front of the Ellen Driscoll Theater, just before the park.

Parking: There is available street parking on Highland Avenue, Oakland Avenue, and the surrounding side streets.
–> Do not park in the adjacent convenience store lot, as you will be towed.

Driving Directions
From Orinda/Lafayette/WC (and points east): Highway 24 West through Caldecott Tunnel Exit onto 13 South (toward Hayward). Exit at Moraga Road/Thornhill and stay Right. Merge onto Moraga Road. Left onto Highland Avenue. 325 is on the right

From Downtown Oakland: Take Grand Avenue East. Right onto Oakland Ave. Right on Highland Avenue. 325 is on the right.

From East Oakland (and points south): Take 580 North to Grand Avenue Exit. Left onto Grand Avenue. Right onto Oakland Avenue. Right onto Highland Avenue. 325 is on the right.

From SF/El Cerrito/Albany (and points north): Take 80 to 580 East. Exit at Harrison Street/Oakland Ave., staying to the left. Left onto Oakland Ave. Continue straight over several hills. Right onto Highland Ave. 325 is on the right.