Events

Poetry Circle @Claremont

The Poetry Circle at the Claremont Branch. Bring a few poems -- or discover some here. We will be taking turns in a reading circle.


Chess board with cool background

Calling all chess fanatics.

Claremont Branch will be hosting weekly** casual chess games starting in October. 


Open story book with the text "It was time to go to the library..." A parent and child cat are walking in the rain holding hands, and a blue and yellow umbrella, rain boots, and mittens are pictured in front of a large library building.
Join us for fun stories and songs during the winter season inside the Central Children's Room on the 4th Floor of the Central Branch! Babies, Toddlers, Preschoolers and their families are all welcome... more

Colorful assortment of craft supplies forming a ring around the words "pause - breathe - make"

Join neighbors for a session of mindful making. Bring a project of your own or use our materials to start something new. This is a calm space for reflection and intentional making in community.


pencil drawn teddy bear lying on a blanket with book

Family storytime for ages 2-5

Mondays, 6:30PM-7:00PM

at the Central Library, 4th Floor  2090 Kittredge St in Berkeley


Colorful image of a woman doing yoga in a garden
Ease into Yoga at North Branch with this 8-week series.

Tuesday Tech Hour @Claremont with appointments at 10:00am and 10:30am

Learn more about using eBooks, eAudiobooks and streaming movies in our Tuesday Tech Hour at Claremont Branch.


Baby/Toddler Story Time Flyer

Join us for books, rhymes, lapjogs, tickles and songs geared for toddlers and babies.  This is a participatory program for you to playfully interact with your child while they are engaging in pre-... more


Knitting Group flyer

Like to knit?  Join our Knitting Group at the Central Library.  We meet the first and third Tuesday of the month from 3:30 - 5:30 PM in the Community Meeting Room on the 3rd floor of the Central... more


Patrons listen to story time on the lawn at the North Branch Library

In the event of rain or cold weather, we will meet in the Community Meeting Room at North Branch.


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