Sat, Jul 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Tarea Hall Pittman South Branch - THPS Branch Meeting Room
Join the City of Berkeley Office of Emergency Services and Public Health Division for an event designed for families! Learn how to... more
Join the City of Berkeley Office of Emergency Services and Public Health Division for an event designed for families! Learn how to create a evacuation plan and build your very own emergency "Go Bag".
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Sat, Jul 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Claremont Branch - Claremont Area Flex Space
Join author Natasha Tripplett for a book reading and presentation of her title Planted with Love.

Sat, Jul 12, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
North Branch
Author talk with Jon Hickey.

Tue, Jul 15, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Central Library - Community Meeting Room
A program to help the public understand how to read their city council agenda and how to become involved in local government

Cancelled
Wed, Jul 16, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Other
Learn about living Ohlone culture while enjoying tea and a treat.

Thu, Jul 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
With author Sara Calvosa Olson

Thu, Jul 17, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Tarea Hall Pittman South Branch - THPS Branch Meeting Room
Oakland Creates is leading zine and comic making workshops every third Thursday from April to August at THP South Branch!

Fri, Jul 18, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
North Branch
Our popular live-music series In The Stax is back with more unique and intimate shows in the library. This month's edition features... more
Our popular live-music series In The Stax is back with more unique and intimate shows in the library. This month's edition features genre-spanning singer-songwriter Kaylee Daugherty.

Sat, Jul 19, 10:30am - 11:15am
Tarea Hall Pittman South Branch - THPS Branch Meeting Room
Learn how to dance the Festejo with Cunamacue in a special family dance class that also serves as an introduction to Afro-Peruvian... more
Learn how to dance the Festejo with Cunamacue in a special family dance class that also serves as an introduction to Afro-Peruvian culture! If you missed Cunamacue last month, see them here!

Sat, Jul 19, 11:00am - 5:30pm
Claremont Branch
A causally competitive chess tournament with three separate ages groups. Adults, Young Teens and Children.

Sat, Jul 19, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Tarea Hall Pittman South Branch - THPS Branch Meeting Room
Join us for a food gardening workshop with Compost Gal Lori Caldwell!

Sat, Jul 19, 3:00pm - 3:45pm
West Branch - West Branch Meeting Room
Not your everyday clay play!

Mon, Jul 21, 11:00am - 11:30am
North Branch - North Branch Meeting Room
Experience Perry Yan's amazing magic, comedy, and storytelling. Perry Yan is an award-winning, family-friendly magician whose... more
Experience Perry Yan's amazing magic, comedy, and storytelling. Perry Yan is an award-winning, family-friendly magician whose interactive show keeps audiences engaged.

Mon, Jul 21, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Central Library - The Commons
a creative makerspace pop-up where patrons can explore fun tools for making at the library!

Wed, Jul 23, 10:30am - 11:00am
Tarea Hall Pittman South Branch - THPS Branch Meeting Room
Chanticleer the rooster has a dream that forewarns him to watch out for the fox, but he lets flattery overcome his caution and gets... more
Chanticleer the rooster has a dream that forewarns him to watch out for the fox, but he lets flattery overcome his caution and gets caught. Can he make his escape! Ages 4 and up.

Wed, Jul 23, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Claremont Branch - Claremont Area Flex Space
Learn about Living Ohlone culture while enjoying tea and a treat at Claremont Branch Library.

Thu, Jul 24, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Tarea Hall Pittman South Branch - THPS Branch Meeting Room
Participants will deep-dive into various social relational topics through the lens of non-violent communication.

Fri, Jul 25, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Tarea Hall Pittman South Branch - THPS Branch Meeting Room
Come swap plants, seeds, joy and information at this workshop led by Kalu of Blk Girls Green House

Sat, Jul 26, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Other
Join the Berkeley Public Library in the UC Botanical Garden for an author talk amongst the redwoods.
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Rescheduled
Sat, Jul 26, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
New date Saturday, July 26, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Tarea Hall Pittman South Branch
Participants will deep-dive into various social relational topics through the lens of non-violent communication.

Sat, Jul 26, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Central Library - Community Meeting Room
A Friendly Gathering with Strangers to Chat about Death.
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Sat, Jul 26, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
North Branch - North Branch Meeting Room
The Marin Poetry Center's Traveling Show returns to North Branch!

Sat, Jul 26, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Tarea Hall Pittman South Branch
Participants will deep-dive into various social relational topics through the lens of non-violent communication.

Rescheduled
Sat, Jul 26, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
New date Saturday, July 26, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Tarea Hall Pittman South Branch
Participants will deep-dive into various social relational topics through the lens of non-violent communication.

Mon, Jul 28, 11:00am - 11:45am
North Branch - North Branch Meeting Room
Come bop around with the fun, energetic, and unforgettable Aguacate Music Kids! In English and Spanish!

Mon, Jul 28, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Central Library - The Commons
a creative makerspace pop-up where patrons can explore fun tools for making at the library!

Tue, Jul 29, 3:30pm - 4:00pm
West Branch - West Branch Meeting Room
Learn the story of the classic ballet, The Firebird, as well as some of the ballets' steps, manners, and culture.

Thu, Jul 31, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Tarea Hall Pittman South Branch - THPS Branch Meeting Room
Learn the basics of soap carving, and carve you own cute soap sculpture.

Mon, Aug 04, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Central Library - The Commons
a creative makerspace pop-up where patrons can explore fun tools for making at the library!

Tue, Aug 05, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
West Branch - West Branch Meeting Room
Stop by after school every First Tuesday of the Month between 3:30-5:00pm and make a beautiful, beaded bracelet.

Mon, Aug 11, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Central Library - The Commons
a creative makerspace pop-up where patrons can explore fun tools for making at the library!

Mon, Aug 18, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Central Library - The Commons
a creative makerspace pop-up where patrons can explore fun tools for making at the library!

Thu, Aug 21, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Tarea Hall Pittman South Branch - THPS Branch Meeting Room
Oakland Creates is leading zine and comic making workshops every third Thursday from April to August at THP South Branch!

Mon, Aug 25, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Central Library - The Commons
a creative makerspace pop-up where patrons can explore fun tools for making at the library!

Tue, Sep 02, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
West Branch - West Branch Meeting Room
Stop by after school every First Tuesday of the Month between 3:30-5:00pm and make a beautiful, beaded bracelet.

Tue, Oct 07, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
West Branch - West Branch Meeting Room
Stop by after school every First Tuesday of the Month between 3:30-5:00pm and make a beautiful, beaded bracelet.