Please join us at the Claremont Branch for three hours of live music! We'll be closing down the street for an open-air event featuring some of the Bay Area's finest performers. All ages are welcome. See you there!
3:00pm - Cascada de Flores
4:00pm - Asheba
5:00pm - California Blue Runners
We hope you will join us for our first in-person children’s programs since 2020! Our story time band will lead two 30 minutes sessions: one for children ages 2-5 and the other for kindergarteners and 1st graders.
Registration for both sessions begins at 12:00pm on Friday, May 20th. To register, follow the link below to the session of your choice.
Hey teens! Stop by the Central Library after school for a delicious quesadilla with seasonal vegetables! We’ll start serving at 3:30 PM, until we run out. Quesadillas will be prepared from the Library’s Charlie Cart.
The Library thanks The Berkeley Public Library Foundation for generously funding the Library’s Charlie Cart. Thanks also to The Friends of the Berkeley Public Library for sponsoring the ingredients purchased for the quesadillas.
If you like to play chess or would like to learn, come by North Branch Library each third Wednesday of the month. We will meet outside the North Branch entrance from 2pm to 4pm for casual games or tips on how to play. Chess sets will be provided, but you are welcome to bring your own. All ages and experience levels are welcome to this outdoor chess program.
This session of Musical Story Time has been canceled due to rain and muddy conditions at George Florence Park.
We look forward to seeing you next week!
Please join us for four Thursday sessions of live music, movement activities, and stories with our story time band. For children ages 2-5, but older and younger children are welcome.
Meet ornithologists (bird scientists), Lynn Schofield and Sean Peterson of the Cal Campanile falcon webcam for an exciting and informative Zoom visit.
Hey teens! Stop by the Library before school for a warm cup of Mexican hot chocolate – chocolate de agua. The Library starts serving at 9:15 AM while supplies last. The hot chocolate will be prepared and served from the Library’s Charlie Cart.
You are welcome to bring your own mug but don’t worry - we’ve got you covered if you don’t have one.