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Ukulele Club @THP South
Sat, Dec 13, 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!
Line Dance with Carah @THP South
Sat, Dec 13, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Tarea Hall Pittman South Branch - THPS Branch Meeting Room
Come move your body and learn line dances in the library!
Jazz Lounge Concert Series @THP South - Sticklerphonics featuring Scott Amendola on drums
Sat, Dec 13, 12:30pm - 2:30pm
Tarea Hall Pittman South Branch
Sticklerphonics-Scott Amendola As an ambitious composer, savvy bandleader, electronics explorer, first-call accompanist, and creative foil for some of the world’s most inventive musicians.
Cancelled
Talk with a Teen Therapist @THP South
Sat, Dec 13, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Tarea Hall Pittman South Branch
Here's your chance to ask a Teen Therapist questions about information and resources!
Community Craft Circle @THP South
Mon, Dec 15, 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.
Fiber Arts @Central - Where knitters and crocheters meet
Tue, Dec 16, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Central Library - Community Meeting Room
Come play with yarn or hop on a sewing machine.
Old-time Tune Jam @Central Art & Music - hosted by Berkeley Old Time Music Convention
Tue, Dec 16, 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.
South Berkeley Sewing Circle @THP South
Wed, Dec 17, 10:15am - 1:15pm
Tarea Hall Pittman South Branch - THPS Branch Meeting Room
Learn basic sewing techniques and skills. All levels of experience are welcomed.
Teen Hangout @THP South
Wed, Dec 17, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Tarea Hall Pittman South Branch - South Teen Room
For 6th-12th grade students: join us for snacks, games, movies, and crafts each Wednesday after school in the THP South Teen Room.
Teen Hangout @Claremont
Wed, Dec 17, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Claremont Branch - Claremont Area Flex Space
Come on down to Claremont Branch every Wednesday from 2pm to 4pm starting August 20th.
Teen Hangout @North
Wed, Dec 17, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
North Branch - North Branch Meeting Room
Teen games & snacks!
Dungeons & Dragons @Central
Wed, Dec 17, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Central Library
Teens! Come join us for Dungeons and Dragons Club at Central the first and third Wednesday of each month from 3:30pm-5:30pm.
December Movies @THP South - Snacks, Crafts and Classic Movies
Wed, Dec 17, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Tarea Hall Pittman South Branch - THPS Branch Meeting Room
Join us for two afternoons in December of snacks, crafts and classic movies.
Chess at Central
Thu, Dec 18, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Central Library - The Commons
Join us for casual chess every Thursday from 3pm-5pm in the 1st Floor Commons!
MOCHA Creative Art Play @THP South
Thu, Dec 18, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Tarea Hall Pittman South Branch - THPS Branch Meeting Room
Join us every week for different projects with a Teaching Artist from MOCHA.
Teen Games @West Branch
Thu, Dec 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
West Branch
Nintendo Switch, Jenga, Uno & Popcorn!
Collage Calendars for the New Year @THP South
Thu, Dec 18, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Tarea Hall Pittman South Branch - THPS Branch Meeting Room
Design your own calendars for the new year!
MOCHA Creative Art Play @Central CCR
Fri, Dec 19, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Central Library - Children's Non-Fiction Room
Join us every week for different projects with a Teaching Artist from MOCHA.
Collage Club @Central A&M
Fri, Dec 19, 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!
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Chess with Larry @Claremont
Sat, Dec 20, 10:30am - 11:30am
Claremont Branch
Learn strategies and winning moves with Larry Snyder, a National Chess Master. For all ages and skill levels.
Winter Break Movie Matinee: Sonic the Hedgehog @Central
Tue, Dec 23, 2:30pm - 4:15pm
Central Library - Children's Non-Fiction Room
Join for a movie and some popcorn!
Dungeons & Dragons @West Branch
Tue, Dec 23, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
West Branch - West Teen Room
Dungeons & Dragons program
Library Closure - Christmas Eve
Wed, Dec 24, All day
Tool Lending Library
All library locations will be closed all day Wednesday, December 24, 2025 for Christmas Eve.
Library Closure - Christmas Eve
Wed, Dec 24, All day
North Branch
All library locations will be closed all day Wednesday, December 24, 2025 for Christmas Eve.
Library Closure - Christmas Eve
Wed, Dec 24, All day
Claremont Branch
All library locations will be closed all day Wednesday, December 24, 2025 for Christmas Eve.
Library Closure - Christmas Eve
Wed, Dec 24, All day
West Branch
All library locations will be closed all day Wednesday, December 24, 2025 for Christmas Eve.
Library Closure - Christmas Eve
Wed, Dec 24, All day
Tarea Hall Pittman South Branch
All library locations will be closed all day Wednesday, December 24, 2025 for Christmas Eve.
Library Closure - Christmas Eve
Wed, Dec 24, All day
Central Library
All library locations will be closed all day Wednesday, December 24, 2025 for Christmas Eve.
Library Closure - Christmas Day
Thu, Dec 25, All day
Tool Lending Library
All library locations will be closed all day Thursday, December 25, 2025 for Christmas Day.
Library Closure - Christmas Day
Thu, Dec 25, All day
West Branch
All library locations will be closed all day Thursday, December 25, 2025 for Christmas Day.
Library Closure - Christmas Day
Thu, Dec 25, All day
Claremont Branch
All library locations will be closed all day Thursday, December 25, 2025 for Christmas Day.
Library Closure - Christmas Day
Thu, Dec 25, All day
Central Library
All library locations will be closed all day Thursday, December 25, 2025 for Christmas Day.
Library Closure - Christmas Day
Thu, Dec 25, All day
North Branch
All library locations will be closed all day Thursday, December 25, 2025 for Christmas Day.
Library Closure - Christmas Day
Thu, Dec 25, All day
Tarea Hall Pittman South Branch
All library locations will be closed all day Thursday, December 25, 2025 for Christmas Day.
Games Galore Retro Edition
Fri, Dec 26, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Central Library - Children's Non-Fiction Room
Games Galore is back for Winter Break! Time to play video games, card games and board games. Ages 5-12
Ukulele Club @THP South
Sat, Dec 27, 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!
Paddington Party @North
Mon, Dec 29, 11:00am - 1:00pm
North Branch - North Branch Meeting Room
Celebrate all things Paddington Bear!
Community Craft Circle @THP South
Mon, Dec 29, 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.
Let's Cook Karamu! @North
Tue, Dec 30, 11:00am - 1:00pm
North Branch - North Branch Meeting Room
Join us in the North Branch community room for a cooking demonstration, history talk, and sharing of a Kwanzaa meal!
Early Closure - New Year's Eve
Wed, Dec 31, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
North Branch
All library locations will close early at 6:00 P.M. on Wednesday, December 31, 2025 for New Year's Eve.
Early Closure - New Year's Eve
Wed, Dec 31, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Central Library
All library locations will close early at 6:00 P.M. on Wednesday, December 31, 2025 for New Year's Eve.
Early Closure - New Year's Eve
Wed, Dec 31, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Tarea Hall Pittman South Branch
All library locations will close early at 6:00 P.M. on Wednesday, December 31, 2025 for New Year's Eve.
Early Closure - New Year's Eve
Wed, Dec 31, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Claremont Branch
All library locations will close early at 6:00 P.M. on Wednesday, December 31, 2025 for New Year's Eve.
Early Closure - New Year's Eve
Wed, Dec 31, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Tool Lending Library
All library locations will close early at 6:00 P.M. on Wednesday, December 31, 2025 for New Year's Eve.
Early Closure - New Year's Eve
Wed, Dec 31, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
West Branch
All library locations will close early at 6:00 P.M. on Wednesday, December 31, 2025 for New Year's Eve.
Games Galore Retro Edition
Fri, Jan 02, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Central Library - Children's Non-Fiction Room
Games Galore is back for Winter Break! Time to play video games, card games and board games. Ages 5-12
Family Photo Fun Crafternoon - Create a lasting memory at the library.
Sat, Jan 03, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Central Library - Children's Non-Fiction Room
Make art with family and friend photos. Craft supplies provided.
Cancelled
Chess @North
Sat, Jan 03, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
North Branch
Chess on the first Saturday of the month
Planner Your Life @North - Literally How: A Life Literacy Series
Tue, Jan 06, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
North Branch - North Branch Meeting Room
Make your schedule work for you!
Teen Hangout @Claremont
Wed, Jan 07, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Claremont Branch - Claremont Area Flex Space
Come on down to Claremont Branch every Wednesday from 2pm to 4pm starting August 20th.
Teen Hangout @THP South
Wed, Jan 07, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Tarea Hall Pittman South Branch - South Teen Room
For 6th-12th grade students: join us for snacks, games, movies, and crafts each Wednesday after school in the THP South Teen Room.
Teen Hangout @North
Wed, Jan 07, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
North Branch - North Branch Meeting Room
Teen games & snacks!
Dungeons & Dragons @Central
Wed, Jan 07, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Central Library - Teen Room
Teens! Come join us for Dungeons and Dragons Club at Central the first and third Wednesday of each month from 3:30pm-5:30pm.
Chess at Central
Thu, Jan 08, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Central Library - The Commons
Join us for casual chess every Thursday from 3pm-5pm in the 1st Floor Commons!
Tamales Karaoke - Sing your heart out and eat tamales!
Thu, Jan 08, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
West Branch - West Branch Meeting Room
Yummy tamales and belting out favorite tunes for a happy, healthy 2026
Teen TTRPGs @North
Fri, Jan 09, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
North Branch - North Teen Room
Beginner and seasoned adventurers alike are invited to join us for chill afternoons telling inclusive, collaborative stories through tabletop role playing games!
Puzzle Swap @Claremont
Sat, Jan 10, 10:30am - 11:30am
Claremont Branch - Claremont Area Flex Space
Exchange your old puzzles for new ones at our Puzzle Swap every other month!
Ukulele Club
Sat, Jan 10, 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!
Chorus Song Circle @ THP South
Sat, Jan 10, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Tarea Hall Pittman South Branch - THPS Branch Meeting Room
Join us for an intergenerational folk song circle and build community through singing!
Painting Workshop @Claremont - Flower Paining with Yami Carrion
Sat, Jan 10, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Claremont Branch - Claremont Area Flex Space
Paint flowers with local artist and educator Yami Carrion in this free, hands-on program for artists of all ages and abilities.
Community Craft Circle @THP South
Mon, Jan 12, 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.
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