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Thursday Features @THP South

Movies in the Library
2026-09-10 16:00:00 2026-09-10 19:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Thursday Features @THP South Thursday Features screens movies monthly where we bring the big screen to the library. Tarea Hall Pittman South Branch - THPS Branch Meeting Room

Thursday, September 10
4:00pm - 7:00pm

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Tarea Hall Pittman South Branch

THPS Branch Meeting Room

Thursday Features screens movies monthly where we bring the big screen to the library.

AGE GROUP: | Teens | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Movies, Music & Performance |

Wheelchair accessible. Request sign language interpreter, real-time captioning, materials in large print, braille, or other accommodations by calling 510-981-6195 (Library) or the 510-981-6347 (City of Berkeley TDD line). Please refrain from scented products during public programs.

 

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StoryWalk @North
Sat, Aug 15, All day
North Branch - North Branch Lawn
Take a stroll and enjoy successive pages from a children’s story along your path.
Family Story Time @Central CCR
Sat, Aug 15, 10:30am - 11:00am
Central Library - Children's Non-Fiction Room
Join us for fun stories and songs in the Central Children's Room on the 4th Floor of the Central Branch!
Kids Yoga @West
Sat, Aug 15, 11:00am - 12:00pm
West Branch - West Branch Meeting Room
Young yogis will stretch their bodies, minds, and hearts with yoga and mindfulness activities and games.
Storytme @Edible Schoolyard
Sat, Aug 15, 11:00am - 11:30am
Edible Schoolyard
Storytime at the Edible Schoolyard Berkeley
Chat GPT and Me: An AI Overview
Sat, Aug 15, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Central Library - Electronic Classroom
This overview explains key concepts and demonstrates popular AI software.
Art Club @Claremont - Come make art with us.
Sat, Aug 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Claremont Branch
An art day for the whole Community. Every third Saturday of the month outside the Claremont Branch. All ages and levels are welcome. Fun for all.
Tattooer Talk @THP South
Sat, Aug 15, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Tarea Hall Pittman South Branch - THPS Branch Meeting Room
Join Bay Area tattoo artists Leslie Mah and Xochitlpili 'Prince' Faulkner for this talk about tattoo art and methods.
Social Services Drop-In @THPS
Mon, Aug 17, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Tarea Hall Pittman South Branch
Join our Social Services Specialist for support on various services, including healthcare, housing, and employment.
Monday Evening Storytime @Central CCR
Mon, Aug 17, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Central Library
Jump into your jammies and join us for stories, songs, puppets, and more!
Baby/Toddler Storytime @THP South
Tue, Aug 18, 10:30am - 11:00am
Tarea Hall Pittman South Branch - THPS Branch Meeting Room
Baby/Toddler Storytime @THP South Books, rhymes, music and more
Line Dancing at the Library @Central
Tue, Aug 18, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Central Library - Mystery Room
Join us for a fun line dancing class.
Fiber Arts @Central - Where Knitters and Crocheters Meet!
Tue, Aug 18, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Central Library - Community Meeting Room
Come play with yarn or hop on a sewing machine.
Creative Writing Space @West
Tue, Aug 18, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
West Branch - West Branch Meeting Room
Come by West and enjoy our peaceful, friendly and community writing space. All levels of writers welcomed!
LEGO Club @Central CCR
Tue, Aug 18, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Central Library - Children's Non-Fiction Room
Join us for a weekly LEGO club on Tuesday evenings from 4:30-6:00PM
Old-time Tune Jam @Central Art & Music - hosted by Berkeley Old Time Music Convention
Tue, Aug 18, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Central Library - Art & Music Study Hall
Bring your musical instrument and play American old-time repertoire in a jam-session with Berkeley Old Time Music Convention.
Popping the Science Bubble - Wastewater viruses & plant sunscreen
Tue, Aug 18, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Central Library - Mystery Room
A UC Berkeley Seminar Series
Writing the College Essay @North - With Rae Shaw
Tue, Aug 18, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
North Branch - North Branch Meeting Room
Learn about the college admissions practice and try out essay prompts.
Board Games @THP South
Tue, Aug 18, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Tarea Hall Pittman South Branch - THPS Branch Meeting Room
Come make new friends, share your favorite board games, and try something new!
Berkeley History Room Open Hours @Central - Every Wednesday 10:00am-1:00pm
Wed, Aug 19, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Central Library - Berkeley History Room
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Storytime on the Lawn @North
Wed, Aug 19, 10:30am - 11:00am
North Branch - North Branch Lawn,North Branch Meeting Room
Join us at North Branch for stories, songs, rhymes, and fun! This 30-minute story time is geared towards children ages 2-5.
Stay & Play @North
Wed, Aug 19, 11:00am - 11:30am
North Branch - North Branch Lawn,North Branch Meeting Room
An opportunity for kids to play with toys, soft blocks, and musical instruments after storytime.
Spectrum Community Services @Central
Wed, Aug 19, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Central Library
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Central Library
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Technology Help @Central, (Onsite w/Remote Option)
Wed, Aug 19, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Central Library - Electronic Classroom
Drop in tech help
Teen Hangout @North
Wed, Aug 19, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
North Branch - North Branch Meeting Room
Games, snacks, and friends!
Teen Hangout @Claremont
Wed, Aug 19, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Claremont Branch - Claremont Area Flex Space
Attention teens! Come on down to the Claremont Branch on Wednesdays any time between 2-4pm for snacks and a fun time!
Teen Hangout @THP South
Wed, Aug 19, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Tarea Hall Pittman South Branch - South Teen Room
6th-12th grade students: join us for snacks, games, movies, YouTube videos, and crafts each Wednesday after school in the THP South Teen Room.
Veteran Support Services @Central
Wed, Aug 19, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Central Library
Are you a veteran in need of housing and employment support?
Needle Felted Macarons @Claremont
Wed, Aug 19, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Claremont Branch - Claremont Area Flex Space
Join us for an evening of felting and fiber arts fun. Macarons are quick and easy to felt and are a great project for folks new to felting. Children are welcome with a caregiver's supervision.
Musical Story Time @South Berkeley Senior Center - with The Story Time Band
Thu, Aug 20, 11:15am - 12:00pm
South Berkeley Senior Center
Music, movement, and read-aloud stories for children and their caregivers
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Thu, Aug 20, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Central Library - Community Meeting Room
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Thu, Aug 20, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Central Library - The Commons
Join us for casual chess every Thursday from 3pm-5pm in the 1st Floor Commons!
Digital Security @ THP South - Internet Browsing
Thu, Aug 20, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Tarea Hall Pittman South Branch - THPS Branch Meeting Room
Learn how to better protect your data while you browse the internet.
Register
Poetry Circle @Claremont - a friendly reading circle
Thu, Aug 20, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Claremont Branch - Claremont Teen Room
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Bilingual Baby Bounce (Spanish/Español) @West - Hora de cantos y juegos para bebé
Fri, Aug 21, 10:30am - 11:00am
West Branch - West Branch Meeting Room
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Fri, Aug 21, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Central Library - Electronic Classroom
Drop in tech help
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Fri, Aug 21, 11:00am - 11:30am
West Branch - West Branch Meeting Room
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Fri, Aug 21, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
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Join our Social Services Specialist for support on various services, including healthcare, housing, and employment.
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Fri, Aug 21, 2:30pm - 5:00pm
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Fri, Aug 21, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Claremont Branch Exterior
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Fri, Aug 21, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Central Library - The Commons
Join us for some casual dominoes games every Friday from 3-5pm in the 1st Floor Commons!
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Fri, Aug 21, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Central Library - Art & Music Study Hall
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Central Library - Children's Non-Fiction Room
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Line Dance with Carah @THP South
Sat, Aug 22, 11:00am - 12:15pm
New date Saturday, August 01, 11:00am - 12:15pm
Tarea Hall Pittman South Branch
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Ukulele Club @THP South
Sat, Aug 22, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Tarea Hall Pittman South Branch - South Teen Room
Play ukulele with us. No experience needed, bring your own ukulele or use one of ours!
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Join local artists from Old Crow Tattoo for a special storytime all about tattoos!
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Join for hours of mahjong, with coaches on-site!
August Death Cafe @Central
Sat, Aug 22, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Central Library - Community Meeting Room
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Register
Mural Art Talk @West - Yazmin Shi Shi Madriz
Sat, Aug 22, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
West Branch - West Branch Meeting Room
Join us for a presentation on Mural Art led by local artist Yazmin Shi Shi Madriz. Event includes a stroll to the nearby mural "Sacred Waters Run Deep" on University and Bonar.
Author Tea Party with Annie Barrows @North (registration)
Sat, Aug 22, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
North Branch - North Branch Meeting Room
Meet children's author Annie Barrows!
This event is full
Sticker Club @Claremont
Mon, Aug 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Claremont Branch - Claremont Area Flex Space
Design and make a sticker you can keep and share. Sign up required. Please call 510-981-6280 to reserve your space.
Monday Evening Storytime @Central CCR
Mon, Aug 24, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Central Library
Jump into your jammies and join us for stories, songs, puppets, and more!
Baby/Toddler Storytime @THP South
Tue, Aug 25, 10:30am - 11:00am
Tarea Hall Pittman South Branch - THPS Branch Meeting Room
Baby/Toddler Storytime @THP South Books, rhymes, music and more
Tai Chi @Central - Ancient Chinese Mind/Body Exercise
Tue, Aug 25, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Central Library - Mystery Room
Low impact exercise for all knowledge levels and ages
Electronic Music-Making Studio @Central CMR - play and learn music creation with Ableton
Tue, Aug 25, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Central Library - Community Meeting Room
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Mystery Book Club @West - A Botanist's Guide to Rituals and Revenge  
Tue, Aug 25, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
West Branch - West Branch Meeting Room
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LEGO Club @Central CCR
Tue, Aug 25, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Central Library - Children's Non-Fiction Room
Join us for a weekly LEGO club on Tuesday evenings from 4:30-6:00PM
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Tue, Aug 25, 5:00pm - 6:15pm
Virtual
An interactive event for job seekers
Berkeley History Room Open Hours @Central - Every Wednesday 10:00am-1:00pm
Wed, Aug 26, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Central Library - Berkeley History Room
Visit the Berkeley History Room, located inside the Central Library in the southeast corner of the 2nd Floor Fiction Reading Room, during open hours every Wednesday from 10:00am-1:00pm.
Storytime on the Lawn @North
Wed, Aug 26, 10:30am - 11:00am
North Branch - North Branch Lawn,North Branch Meeting Room
Join us at North Branch for stories, songs, rhymes, and fun! This 30-minute story time is geared towards children ages 2-5.
Stay & Play @North
Wed, Aug 26, 11:00am - 11:30am
North Branch - North Branch Lawn,North Branch Meeting Room
An opportunity for kids to play with toys, soft blocks, and musical instruments after storytime.
Technology Help @Central, (Onsite w/Remote Option)
Wed, Aug 26, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Central Library - Electronic Classroom
Drop in tech help
Teen Hangout @North
Wed, Aug 26, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
North Branch - North Branch Meeting Room
Games, snacks, and friends!
Teen Hangout @Claremont
Wed, Aug 26, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Claremont Branch - Claremont Area Flex Space
Attention teens! Come on down to the Claremont Branch on Wednesdays any time between 2-4pm for snacks and a fun time!
Teen Hangout @THP South
Wed, Aug 26, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Tarea Hall Pittman South Branch - South Teen Room
6th-12th grade students: join us for snacks, games, movies, YouTube videos, and crafts each Wednesday after school in the THP South Teen Room.
Sewing Machine Open Studio @North
Wed, Aug 26, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
North Branch - North Branch Meeting Room
Sewing machines available for your own project
DIY Suncatchers @Claremont
Wed, Aug 26, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Claremont Branch - Claremont Area Flex Space
Make a suncatcher out of everyday items with artist and educator Lynne-Rachel Altman.
ESL Conversation Club @West
Thu, Aug 27, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
West Branch - Community Meeting Room
ESL Conversation Club @West
BACS @Central
Thu, Aug 27, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Central Library
Need help with housing, shelter, and employment resources?
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Thu, Aug 27, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Central Library - The Commons
Join us for casual chess every Thursday from 3pm-5pm in the 1st Floor Commons!
Thursday Features @THP South - Movies in the Library
Thu, Aug 27, 4:00pm - 7:00pm
Tarea Hall Pittman South Branch - THPS Branch Meeting Room
Thursday Features screens monthly where we bring the big screen to the library.
Repulsive Reads @North
Thu, Aug 27, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
North Branch - North Branch Meeting Room
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Fri, Aug 28, 10:30am - 11:00am
West Branch - West Branch Meeting Room
Storytime in Spanish and English for babies and toddlers
Technology Help @Central, (Onsite w/Remote Option)
Fri, Aug 28, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Central Library - Electronic Classroom
Drop in tech help
Stay-n-Play @West
Fri, Aug 28, 11:00am - 11:30am
West Branch - West Branch Meeting Room
Stay-n-Play a while, right after our Bilingual Baby Bounce
Community Craft Circle @THP South
Fri, Aug 28, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Tarea Hall Pittman South Branch - THPS Branch Meeting Room
Community Craft Circle, work on your knitting, crochet, embroidery, or any craft you like!  This is not a class, so there will be no instruction, but we learn from each other and enjoy conversation.
Social Services Drop-In @West
Fri, Aug 28, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
West Branch
Join our Social Services Specialist for support on various services, including healthcare, housing, and employment.
Super Cinema
Fri, Aug 28, 2:30pm - 5:00pm
Central Library - Community Meeting Room
Movies from all genres and eras.
Chess Club @Claremont - A weekly chess meet-up for all ages and levels.
Fri, Aug 28, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Claremont Branch Exterior
Chess Club happens every Friday from 3pm-5pm outside the Claremont Branch. All ages and skills levels are welcome. Boards, pieces and clocks are provided.
Bones at Central - Let's get in a game of bones!
Fri, Aug 28, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Central Library - The Commons
Join us for some casual dominoes games every Friday from 3-5pm in the 1st Floor Commons!
Leamos Autoras - Club de lectura en español (virtual)
Fri, Aug 28, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Virtual
¡Bienvenides al primer club de lectura en español de la Biblioteca Pública de Berkeley!
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Sat, Aug 29, 10:30am - 11:00am
Central Library - Children's Non-Fiction Room
Join us for fun stories and songs in the Central Children's Room on the 4th Floor of the Central Branch!
Craft Supplies Swap @West
Sat, Aug 29, 11:00am - 1:00pm
West Branch - West Branch Meeting Room
Not using some of your craft supplies and need to make room? Want to try a new craft before buying all the materials for it? Come participate in our craft supply swap!
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Sat, Aug 29, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Central Library
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Sat, Aug 29, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Claremont Branch - Claremont Area Flex Space
The 2026 Berkeley Youth Poet Laureate, Nolawit Ketema, and Vice Youth Poet Laureate, Rachel Dunn, read their poetry then sit for an interview and discussion.
Caribbean Cocktails — History, Diaspora, and Foodways - Cookbook Author and Tasting Event
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Central Library - Mystery Room
A conversation with chef and mixologist Nelson German, and culinary anthropologist and chef Andréa Lawson Gray
Bob Baker Marionette Theater @North
Mon, Aug 31, 11:00am - 12:00pm
North Branch - North Branch Lawn
A variety show with marionettes that sing, dance, dazzle, and delight people of all ages.
Monday Evening Storytime @Central CCR
Mon, Aug 31, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Central Library
Jump into your jammies and join us for stories, songs, puppets, and more!
Social Services Drop-In @Claremont
Tue, Sep 01, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Claremont Branch
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Read Aloud Storytelling
Tue, Sep 01, 10:00am - 11:00am
Central Library - Community Meeting Room
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Line Dancing at the Library @Central
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Central Library - Mystery Room
Join us for a fun line dancing class.
Beads For Every Body @West
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West Branch - West Branch Meeting Room
Hey families, stop by West every First Tuesday of the Month between 3:30-5:00pm and make a beautiful, beaded bracelet.
Fiber Arts @Central - Where Knitters and Crocheters Meet!
Tue, Sep 01, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Central Library - Community Meeting Room
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Once Upon a Time: Story Time for School-Aged Children
Tue, Sep 01, 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Claremont Branch - Claremont Area Flex Space
LEGO Club @Central CCR
Tue, Sep 01, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Central Library - Children's Non-Fiction Room
Join us for a weekly LEGO club on Tuesday evenings from 4:30-6:00PM
Creative Pop-Up Lab @Claremont
Tue, Sep 01, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Claremont Branch - Claremont Area Flex Space
Play! Learn! Create!
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Wed, Sep 02, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Central Library - Berkeley History Room
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Storytime on the Lawn @North
Wed, Sep 02, 10:30am - 11:00am
North Branch - North Branch Lawn
Join us at North Branch for stories, songs, rhymes, and fun! This 30-minute story time is geared towards children ages 2-5.
A Sprinkle of Spanish / Un poquito de Español Storytime
Wed, Sep 02, 10:30am - 11:00am
Central Library - Children's Non-Fiction Room
Storytime with Spanish! ¡Hora de cuentos con español!
Stay & Play @North
Wed, Sep 02, 11:00am - 11:30am
North Branch - North Branch Lawn,North Branch Meeting Room
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Wed, Sep 02, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Central Library
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Wed, Sep 02, 11:00am - 11:30am
Central Library - Children's Non-Fiction Room
Stay-n-Play, right after Un Poquito de Español Storytime!
Technology Help @Central, (Onsite w/Remote Option)
Wed, Sep 02, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Central Library - Electronic Classroom
Drop in tech help
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North Branch - North Branch Meeting Room
Games, snacks, and friends!
Teen Hangout @Claremont
Wed, Sep 02, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Claremont Branch - Claremont Area Flex Space
Attention teens! Come on down to the Claremont Branch on Wednesdays any time between 2-4pm for snacks and a fun time!
Teen Hangout @THP South
Wed, Sep 02, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Tarea Hall Pittman South Branch - South Teen Room
6th-12th grade students: join us for snacks, games, movies, YouTube videos, and crafts each Wednesday after school in the THP South Teen Room.
Musical Story Time @The Freight - with The Story Time Band
Thu, Sep 03, 10:30am - 11:30am
The Freight - Main Music Hall
Music, Movement, and Stories for Children
Playreaders Circle @Central - Bringing Plays to Life
Thu, Sep 03, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Central Library - Berkeley History Room
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Wellness Dance @THP South
Thu, Sep 03, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Tarea Hall Pittman South Branch - THPS Branch Meeting Room
Join us for a another series of this supportive and inclusive Community Wellness Dance Class
Chess at Central
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Central Library - The Commons
Join us for casual chess every Thursday from 3pm-5pm in the 1st Floor Commons!
Falling Safely Workshop @North
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North Branch - North Branch Meeting Room
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Thursday Features @THP South - Movies in the Library
Thu, Sep 03, 4:00pm - 7:00pm
Tarea Hall Pittman South Branch - THPS Branch Meeting Room
Thursday Features screens movies monthly where we bring the big screen to the library.
Family Game Night @West
Thu, Sep 03, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
West Branch - West Branch Meeting Room
Families, join us for family fun with new and classic board games!
Social Services Drop-In @North
Fri, Sep 04, 10:00am - 12:00pm
North Branch
Join our Social Services Specialist for support on various services, including healthcare, housing, and employment.
Bilingual Baby Bounce (Spanish/Español) @West - Hora de cantos y juegos para bebé
Fri, Sep 04, 10:30am - 11:00am
West Branch - West Branch Meeting Room
Storytime in Spanish and English for babies and toddlers
Technology Help @Central, (Onsite w/Remote Option)
Fri, Sep 04, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Central Library - Electronic Classroom
Drop in tech help
Stay-n-Play @West
Fri, Sep 04, 11:00am - 11:30am
West Branch - West Branch Meeting Room
Stay-n-Play a while, right after our Bilingual Baby Bounce
Super Cinema
Fri, Sep 04, 2:30pm - 5:00pm
Central Library - Community Meeting Room
Movies from all genres and eras.
Chess Club @Claremont - A weekly chess meet-up for all ages and levels.
Fri, Sep 04, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Claremont Branch Exterior
Chess Club happens every Friday from 3pm-5pm outside the Claremont Branch. All ages and skills levels are welcome. Boards, pieces and clocks are provided.
Bones at Central - Let's get in a game of bones!
Fri, Sep 04, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Central Library - The Commons
Join us for some casual dominoes games every Friday from 3-5pm in the 1st Floor Commons!
Lucha Libro Wrestling @THPS
Fri, Sep 04, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Tool Lending Library
Join us for a fun, family-friendly wrestling event at THPS Branch!
Collage Club @Central A&M
Fri, Sep 04, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Central Library - Art & Music Study Hall
Whether you're a seasoned collage maker or you've never tried to collage before, bring out your inner artist with this simple and engaging art form!
Sewing Circle @Central - Make or Mend
Sat, Sep 05, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Central Library - Community Meeting Room
Drop in and use one of our sewing machines.
Tai Chi on the Lawn @North
Sat, Sep 05, 10:00am - 11:00am
North Branch - North Branch Lawn,North Branch Meeting Room
Join instructor Sky Sandoval on the lawn of the North Branch for an introduction to the world of Tai Chi.
Family Story Time @Central CCR
Sat, Sep 05, 10:30am - 11:00am
Central Library - Children's Non-Fiction Room
Join us for fun stories and songs in the Central Children's Room on the 4th Floor of the Central Branch!
Ukulele Club @THP South
Sat, Sep 05, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Tarea Hall Pittman South Branch - THPS Branch Meeting Room
Play ukulele with us. No experience needed, bring your own ukulele or use one of ours!
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Virtual
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Chorus Song Circle @ THP South
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Tarea Hall Pittman South Branch - THPS Branch Meeting Room
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North Branch - North Branch Meeting Room
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Central Library
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Mon, Sep 07, All day
Claremont Branch
All library locations are closed according to the 2026 Schedule of Holidays, Early Closings & Late Openings.
Library Closure - Holiday
Mon, Sep 07, All day
North Branch
All library locations are closed according to the 2026 Schedule of Holidays, Early Closings & Late Openings.
Library Closure - Holiday
Mon, Sep 07, All day
Tarea Hall Pittman South Branch
All library locations are closed according to the 2026 Schedule of Holidays, Early Closings & Late Openings.
Library Closure - Holiday
Mon, Sep 07, All day
Tool Lending Library
All library locations are closed according to the 2026 Schedule of Holidays, Early Closings & Late Openings.
Library Closure - Holiday
Mon, Sep 07, All day
West Branch
All library locations are closed according to the 2026 Schedule of Holidays, Early Closings & Late Openings.
Need Medical Care @Central
Tue, Sep 08, 10:00am - 3:00pm
Central Library
Need help connecting to medical care or community resources?
Read Aloud Storytelling
Tue, Sep 08, 10:00am - 11:00am
Central Library - Community Meeting Room
A book club for the IDD adult community
Tai Chi @Central - Ancient Chinese Mind/Body Exercise
Tue, Sep 08, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Central Library - Mystery Room
Low impact exercise for all knowledge levels and ages
Electronic Music-Making Studio @Central CMR - play and learn music creation with Ableton
Tue, Sep 08, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Central Library - Community Meeting Room
Drop-in, open-studio to play with Ableton music software and instruments -- learn how to make your own song *basic computer skills required*
LEGO Club @Central CCR
Tue, Sep 08, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Central Library - Children's Non-Fiction Room
Join us for a weekly LEGO club on Tuesday evenings from 4:30-6:00PM
Autistic Connections @THP South - Autism Support Group and Social Club
Tue, Sep 08, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Tarea Hall Pittman South Branch - THPS Branch Meeting Room
A supportive and inclusive autism support group and social club
Berkeley History Room Open Hours @Central - Every Wednesday 10:00am-1:00pm
Wed, Sep 09, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Central Library - Berkeley History Room
Visit the Berkeley History Room, located inside the Central Library in the southeast corner of the 2nd Floor Fiction Reading Room, during open hours every Wednesday from 10:00am-1:00pm.
Storytime on the Lawn @North
Wed, Sep 09, 10:30am - 11:00am
North Branch - North Branch Lawn,North Branch Meeting Room
Join us at North Branch for stories, songs, rhymes, and fun! This 30-minute story time is geared towards children ages 2-5.
A Sprinkle of Spanish / Un poquito de Español Storytime
Wed, Sep 09, 10:30am - 11:00am
Central Library - Children's Non-Fiction Room
Storytime with Spanish! ¡Hora de cuentos con español!
Stay & Play @North
Wed, Sep 09, 11:00am - 11:30am
North Branch - North Branch Lawn,North Branch Meeting Room
An opportunity for kids to play with toys, soft blocks, and musical instruments after storytime.
Stay-n-Play @Central Children's Room
Wed, Sep 09, 11:00am - 11:30am
Central Library - Children's Non-Fiction Room
Stay-n-Play, right after Un Poquito de Español Storytime!
Technology Help @Central, (Onsite w/Remote Option)
Wed, Sep 09, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Central Library - Electronic Classroom
Drop in tech help
Teen Hangout @North
Wed, Sep 09, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
North Branch - North Branch Meeting Room
Games, snacks, and friends!
Teen Hangout @Claremont
Wed, Sep 09, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Claremont Branch - Claremont Area Flex Space
Attention teens! Come on down to the Claremont Branch on Wednesdays any time between 2-4pm for snacks and a fun time!
Teen Hangout @THP South
Wed, Sep 09, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Tarea Hall Pittman South Branch - South Teen Room
6th-12th grade students: join us for snacks, games, movies, YouTube videos, and crafts each Wednesday after school in the THP South Teen Room.
Fiber and Needle Arts @North
Wed, Sep 09, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
North Branch - North Branch Meeting Room
Fiber and Needle Arts @North
Your Turn! A Community Board Game Night @West
Wed, Sep 09, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
West Branch - West Branch Meeting Room
Your Turn! A monthly board game night for the curious and the adventurous at Berkeley Public Library West Branch :)
Eviction Defense Center @Central Com
Thu, Sep 10, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Central Library
Need help with housing matters or facing eviction?
Musical Story Time @ City of Berkeley Parks - with The Story Time Band
Thu, Sep 10, 10:30am - 11:30am
Frances Albrier Community Center
Music, movement, and read-aloud stories for children and their caregivers
ESL Conversation Club @West
Thu, Sep 10, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
West Branch - Community Meeting Room
ESL Conversation Club @West
Playreaders Circle @Central - Bringing Plays to Life
Thu, Sep 10, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Central Library - Community Meeting Room
Gathering Together to Read a Different Play each Month
BACS @Central
Thu, Sep 10, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Central Library
Need help with housing, shelter, and employment resources?
Chess at Central
Thu, Sep 10, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Central Library - The Commons
Join us for casual chess every Thursday from 3pm-5pm in the 1st Floor Commons!
College Essay Workshop @CentralTeen - With experienced college essay coach Jess Reich
Thu, Sep 10, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Central Library - Teen Room
Are you ready to write your college application essays, but need help getting started? Join experienced college essay coach Jess Reich for a FREE 1.5 hour workshop that will get you ready to write.
Thursday Features @THP South - Movies in the Library
Thu, Sep 10, 4:00pm - 7:00pm
Tarea Hall Pittman South Branch - THPS Branch Meeting Room
Thursday Features screens movies monthly where we bring the big screen to the library.
Leamos Autoras @Central - Club de lectura en español (presencial)
Thu, Sep 10, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Central Library - Community Meeting Room
¡Bienvenides al primer club de lectura en español de la Biblioteca Pública de Berkeley!
Author Talk: Punk and Archiving @North
Thu, Sep 10, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
North Branch - North Branch Meeting Room
with authors Anna Brown, Judith Ann Peraino, and Tom McEnaney.
Bilingual Baby Bounce (Spanish/Español) @West - Hora de cantos y juegos para bebé
Fri, Sep 11, 10:30am - 11:00am
West Branch - West Branch Meeting Room
Storytime in Spanish and English for babies and toddlers
Technology Help @Central, (Onsite w/Remote Option)
Fri, Sep 11, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Central Library - Electronic Classroom
Drop in tech help
Stay-n-Play @West
Fri, Sep 11, 11:00am - 11:30am
West Branch - West Branch Meeting Room
Stay-n-Play a while, right after our Bilingual Baby Bounce
Community Craft Circle @THP South
Fri, Sep 11, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Tarea Hall Pittman South Branch - THPS Branch Meeting Room
Community Craft Circle, work on your knitting, crochet, embroidery, or any craft you like!  This is not a class, so there will be no instruction, but we learn from each other and enjoy conversation.
Super Cinema
Fri, Sep 11, 2:30pm - 5:00pm
Central Library - Community Meeting Room
Movies from all genres and eras.
Chess Club @Claremont - A weekly chess meet-up for all ages and levels.
Fri, Sep 11, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Claremont Branch Exterior
Chess Club happens every Friday from 3pm-5pm outside the Claremont Branch. All ages and skills levels are welcome. Boards, pieces and clocks are provided.
Bones at Central - Let's get in a game of bones!
Fri, Sep 11, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Central Library - The Commons
Join us for some casual dominoes games every Friday from 3-5pm in the 1st Floor Commons!
Tai Chi on the Lawn @North
Sat, Sep 12, 10:00am - 11:00am
North Branch - North Branch Lawn,North Branch Meeting Room
Join instructor Sky Sandoval on the lawn of the North Branch for an introduction to the world of Tai Chi.
Family Story Time @Central CCR
Sat, Sep 12, 10:30am - 11:00am
Central Library - Children's Non-Fiction Room
Join us for fun stories and songs in the Central Children's Room on the 4th Floor of the Central Branch!
E-Bike Safety @ THP South - Bike East Bay class
Sat, Sep 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Tarea Hall Pittman South Branch - THPS Branch Meeting Room
Learn e-bike basics
Register
Acupuncture 101 @North
Sat, Sep 12, 11:30am - 12:30pm
North Branch - North Branch Meeting Room
with Dr. Aisha Julia Lee of South Bay Internal Healing
September Death Cafe @Central - Special Edition!
Sat, Sep 12, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Central Library - Community Meeting Room
Featuring End-of-Life Doula Sarah Hill
Register
Monday Evening Storytime @Central CCR
Mon, Sep 14, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Central Library
Jump into your jammies and join us for stories, songs, puppets, and more!
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