Sat, Feb 15, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join Carrie Staller from Fork in the Path for an interactive hour of hands-on fun exploring the fascinating world of mushrooms!

Mon, Feb 17, All day
All library locations will be closed all day Monday, February 17, 2025 for President's Day.

Tue, Feb 18, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Docents from the Berkeley Rep will visit the North Branch to discuss the theatre's current productions.

Wed, Feb 19, 10:30am - 11:00am
North Branch Meeting Room
Join us on the North Branch Library lawn for stories, songs, rhymes, and fun!

Wed, Feb 19, 11:00am - 11:30am
North Branch Meeting Room
After storytime, please stay for playtime with toys, soft blocks, and musical instruments. Enjoy the company of other caregivers.

Wed, Feb 19, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Teen games and snacks!

Fri, Feb 21, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join Independent Living Counselors Julia Newton and Ciara Lovelace to learn more about the services offered by the Center for Independent Living's Transportation and Mobility program.

Fri, Feb 21, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Join us for this supportive and inclusive Community Wellness Dance Class, every 1st and 3rd Friday from 2-3pm in the Community Meeting Room of the North Branch Library!

Fri, Feb 21, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
North Teen Room
Have you ever thought about learning to play a tabletop role-playing game? Are you a grizzled Dungeons & Dragons adventurer?

Sat, Feb 22, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Zimbabwe's beautiful mbira (both music and instrument) has been used for healing, personal meditation, celebrations, and sacred ancestral communication for over 1,000 years.

Sat, Feb 22, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
North Branch Meeting Room
A Friendly gathering with strangers to chat about Death
Register

Tue, Feb 25, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Learn to embroider with Cirrus the Traveling Tailor
This event is full

Wed, Feb 26, 10:30am - 11:00am
North Branch Meeting Room
Join us on the North Branch Library lawn for stories, songs, rhymes, and fun!

Wed, Feb 26, 11:00am - 11:30am
North Branch Meeting Room
After storytime, please stay for playtime with toys, soft blocks, and musical instruments. Enjoy the company of other caregivers.

Wed, Feb 26, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Teen games and snacks!

Wed, Feb 26, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Sewing machines available for your own project

Thu, Feb 27, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
North Teen Room
Come watch a movie in the Teen Room!

Thu, Feb 27, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
North Branch Meeting Room
A book club celebrating all things grim, grotesque, unsettling, macabre, and weird in fiction.

Sat, Mar 01, 11:00am - 12:00pm
North Branch Meeting Room
Join the City of Berkeley Office of Emergency Services to learn about the Household Fire Weather Plan.

Sat, Mar 01, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Chess on the first Saturday of the month

Mon, Mar 03, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
North Children's Room
Children ages 6 and up learn to fold origami stars.

Tue, Mar 04, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
North Branch Meeting Room
Bring your planner, desk calendar, digital dailies, and stacks of post-it notes- let's get together to trade agenda tips and tricks, planner side by side, and learn about a new resource each month!

Wed, Mar 05, 10:30am - 11:00am
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.

Wed, Mar 05, 11:00am - 11:30am
North Branch Meeting Room
An opportunity for kids to play with toys, soft blocks, and musical instruments after storytime.

Wed, Mar 05, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Teen games and snacks!

Thu, Mar 06, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
North Branch Meeting Room
Stories will be written, read, recorded, photographed, and shared with loved ones and the community.

Thu, Mar 06, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
North Branch Meeting Room
Kids will be paired up with a teen reading mentor to build confidence and make reading fun.

Thu, Mar 06, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
North Branch Meeting Room
Join curators from the Berkeley Historical Society and Museum to discuss their current exhibit "Roots, Removal and Resistance: Japanese Americans in Berkeley."

Fri, Mar 07, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Join us for this supportive and inclusive Community Wellness Dance Class, every 1st and 3rd Friday from 2-3pm in the Community Meeting Room of the North Branch Library!

Mon, Mar 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
North Children's Room
Children ages 6 and up learn to fold origami cranes.

Wed, Mar 12, 10:30am - 11:00am
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.

Wed, Mar 12, 11:00am - 11:30am
North Branch Meeting Room
An opportunity for kids to play with toys, soft blocks, and musical instruments after storytime.

Wed, Mar 12, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Teen games and snacks!

Thu, Mar 13, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
North Branch Meeting Room
Stories will be written, read, recorded, photographed, and shared with loved ones and the community.

Thu, Mar 13, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
North Branch Meeting Room
Kids will be paired up with a teen reading mentor to build confidence and make reading fun.

Sat, Mar 15, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Author Janna Barkin visits the North Branch.

Mon, Mar 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
North Branch Meeting Room
Come visit the North Branch Community Room to trade puzzles!

Mon, Mar 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
North Children's Room
Children ages 6 and up learn to fold origami tulips.

Wed, Mar 19, 10:30am - 11:00am
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.

Wed, Mar 19, 11:00am - 11:30am
North Branch Meeting Room
An opportunity for kids to play with toys, soft blocks, and musical instruments after storytime.

Wed, Mar 19, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Teen games and snacks!

Thu, Mar 20, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
North Branch Meeting Room
Stories will be written, read, recorded, photographed, and shared with loved ones and the community.

Thu, Mar 20, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
North Branch Meeting Room
Kids will be paired up with a teen reading mentor to build confidence and make reading fun.

Fri, Mar 21, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Join us for this supportive and inclusive Community Wellness Dance Class, every 1st and 3rd Friday from 2-3pm in the Community Meeting Room of the North Branch Library!

Sat, Mar 22, 11:00am - 12:00pm
North Branch Meeting Room
Ballet Storytime

Mon, Mar 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
North Children's Room
Children ages 6 and up learn to fold origami boxes.

Wed, Mar 26, 10:30am - 11:00am
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.

Wed, Mar 26, 11:00am - 11:30am
North Branch Meeting Room
An opportunity for kids to play with toys, soft blocks, and musical instruments after storytime.

Wed, Mar 26, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Teen games and snacks!

Wed, Mar 26, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Sewing machines available for your own project

Thu, Mar 27, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
North Branch Meeting Room
Stories will be written, read, recorded, photographed, and shared with loved ones and the community.

Thu, Mar 27, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
North Branch Meeting Room
Kids will be paired up with a teen reading mentor to build confidence and make reading fun.

Thu, Mar 27, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
North Branch Meeting Room
A book club celebrating all things grim, grotesque, unsettling, macabre, and weird in fiction.

Sat, Mar 29, 12:00pm - 4:00pm
North Branch Meeting Room
You are cordially invited to share in Anne's journey. You're encouraged to dress up, enjoy themed food and drinks, participate in games, and of course - watch this 1985 classic as an all-ages group!

Mon, Mar 31, All day
All library locations will be closed all day Monday, March 31, 2025 for Cesar Chavez Day

Tue, Apr 01, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
North Branch Meeting Room
Bring your planner, desk calendar, digital dailies, and stacks of post-it notes- let's get together to trade agenda tips and tricks, planner side by side, and learn about a new resource each month!

Wed, Apr 02, 10:30am - 11:00am
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.

Wed, Apr 02, 11:00am - 11:30am
North Branch Meeting Room
An opportunity for kids to play with toys, soft blocks, and musical instruments after storytime.

Fri, Apr 04, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Join us for this supportive and inclusive Community Wellness Dance Class, every 1st and 3rd Friday from 2-3pm in the Community Meeting Room of the North Branch Library!

Sat, Apr 05, 10:00am - 11:00am
North Branch Meeting Room
Join instructor Sky Sandoval on the lawn of the North Branch for an introduction to the world of Tai Chi. This weekly event is open to all adults wanting to learn more about this ancient artform.

Sat, Apr 05, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Chess on the first Saturday of the month

Tue, Apr 08, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Docents from the Berkeley Rep will visit the North Branch to discuss the theatre's current productions.

Wed, Apr 09, 10:30am - 11:00am
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.

Wed, Apr 09, 11:00am - 11:30am
North Branch Meeting Room
An opportunity for kids to play with toys, soft blocks, and musical instruments after storytime.

Wed, Apr 09, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Teen games and snacks!

Sat, Apr 12, 10:00am - 11:00am
North Branch Meeting Room
Join instructor Sky Sandoval on the lawn of the North Branch for an introduction to the world of Tai Chi. This weekly event is open to all adults wanting to learn more about this ancient artform.

Wed, Apr 16, 10:30am - 11:00am
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.

Wed, Apr 16, 11:00am - 11:30am
North Branch Meeting Room
An opportunity for kids to play with toys, soft blocks, and musical instruments after storytime.

Wed, Apr 16, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Teen games and snacks!

Fri, Apr 18, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Join us for this supportive and inclusive Community Wellness Dance Class, every 1st and 3rd Friday from 2-3pm in the Community Meeting Room of the North Branch Library!

Sat, Apr 19, 10:00am - 11:00am
North Branch Meeting Room
Join instructor Sky Sandoval on the lawn of the North Branch for an introduction to the world of Tai Chi. This weekly event is open to all adults wanting to learn more about this ancient artform.

Wed, Apr 23, 10:30am - 11:00am
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.

Wed, Apr 23, 11:00am - 11:30am
North Branch Meeting Room
An opportunity for kids to play with toys, soft blocks, and musical instruments after storytime.

Wed, Apr 23, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Teen games and snacks!

Wed, Apr 23, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Sewing machines available for your own project

Thu, Apr 24, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
North Branch Meeting Room
A book club celebrating all things grim, grotesque, unsettling, macabre, and weird in fiction.

Fri, Apr 25, 10:00am - 11:00am
Service at all Library locations will begin at 11:00 A.M. on Friday, April 25, 2025.

Sat, Apr 26, 10:00am - 11:00am
North Branch Meeting Room
Join instructor Sky Sandoval on the lawn of the North Branch for an introduction to the world of Tai Chi. This weekly event is open to all adults wanting to learn more about this ancient artform.

Wed, Apr 30, 10:30am - 11:00am
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.

Wed, Apr 30, 11:00am - 11:30am
North Branch Meeting Room
An opportunity for kids to play with toys, soft blocks, and musical instruments after storytime.

Wed, Apr 30, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Teen games and snacks!

Fri, May 02, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Join us for this supportive and inclusive Community Wellness Dance Class, every 1st and 3rd Friday from 2-3pm in the Community Meeting Room of the North Branch Library!

Sat, May 03, 10:00am - 11:00am
North Branch Meeting Room
Join instructor Sky Sandoval on the lawn of the North Branch for an introduction to the world of Tai Chi. This weekly event is open to all adults wanting to learn more about this ancient artform.

Sat, May 03, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Chess on the first Saturday of the month

Tue, May 06, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Docents from the Berkeley Rep will visit the North Branch to discuss the theatre's current productions.

Tue, May 06, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
North Branch Meeting Room
Bring your planner, desk calendar, digital dailies, and stacks of post-it notes- let's get together to trade agenda tips and tricks, planner side by side, and learn about a new resource each month!

Wed, May 07, 10:30am - 11:00am
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.

Wed, May 07, 11:00am - 11:30am
North Branch Meeting Room
An opportunity for kids to play with toys, soft blocks, and musical instruments after storytime.

Wed, May 07, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Teen games and snacks!

Sat, May 10, 10:00am - 11:00am
North Branch Meeting Room
Join instructor Sky Sandoval on the lawn of the North Branch for an introduction to the world of Tai Chi. This weekly event is open to all adults wanting to learn more about this ancient artform.

Wed, May 14, 10:30am - 11:00am
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.

Wed, May 14, 11:00am - 11:30am
North Branch Meeting Room
An opportunity for kids to play with toys, soft blocks, and musical instruments after storytime.

Wed, May 14, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Teen games and snacks!