Shahrzad Dance Academy presents The World of Rainbow
Inspired by Bahram Khaef’s award-winning children’s book, The World of Rainbow, this interactive dance-theater program tells a colorful story about peace between lands, as a conscious choice.
Join Cal Raijin Taiko, Nikkei Choral Ensemble, and the UC Berkeley Nikkei Student Union for a celebration of Japanese cultural activities and fun! In addition to performances by the 15 member a capella chorus and Taiko drummers we will have craft activities, snacks, anime and more.
Special thanks to the Friends of the Berkeley Public Library for sponsoring this all-ages family-friendly event!
The library is happy to host the UC Berkeley chapter of Ballet and Books, a national, non-profit organization striving to reduce the literacy gap through the hybrid storytelling of dance and reading. In extracurricular programming led by UC Berkeley students, the group provides 6-9 year olds with an opportunity to improve their literacy skills through the combination of dance instruction and dialogic reading.
UC Berkeley Ballet & Books handles all registration matters. Contact them at berkeley@balletandbooks.org to get on a waitlist for future sessions.
From autoharps to zithers, Jim Carter's Amazing Musical Instrument Petting Zoo has it all! Come bang the bodhran slowly or grab a glockenspiel. Let the music take you everywhere! All ages welcome!
This event is generiously sponsored by The Friends of the Library. Masks are required inside the Library.
Immerse yourself in the lovely Waltz and hear fascinating stories about the music and its unforgettable composers.
This program is in Mandarin only, NO English translation will be provided.
Come and light up your afternoon!
Celebrate Latinx Heritage Month at the Berkeley Public Library.
Join us for a family fun event in front of the Central Library.
Kittredge Street will be closed to feature four Lowrider Cars from the West Side de Berkeley Car Club.
Music by DJ Ivan! Crafts! Free books!
A dance performance by Ballet Folklorico Reflejos del Sol!
Join the Berkeley Public Library and Bay Area Children's Theatre for Party at the Park! With a live performance by the cast of Elephant & Piggie's We Are in a Play!
Thursday, September 29th, 4-5PM
San Pablo Park: 2800 Park St. Berkeley, CA 94702, near the Park and Oregon entrance (see map below - this is where we plan to be)
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Accessbility requests? Email community@bactheatre.org
The Berkeley Public Library, in partnership with the Berkeley Old Time Music Convention, presents the Berkeley Old Time Music Convention's Kid's Show!
Please join us at the Claremont Branch for three hours of live music and dance to cap off our celebration of Latin/Hispanic American Heritage Month! We'll be closing down the street for an open-air event featuring some of the Bay Area's finest performers including children's singer-songwriter Mariela Herrera, the Afro-Peruvian dance company Cunamacué, and Latin Jazz Youth Ensemble of San Francisco. All ages are welcome. See you there!