Events

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All library locations will be closed all day Thursday, November 28 and Friday, November 29, 2024 for the Thanksgiving Holiday.


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

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.

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


Therapy Dog Visit for teens & young adults

For Teens & Young Adults

Spend time with, give and receive affection from a volunteer dog! Elevate your mood & relax at the Library.

No registration required.


Super Cinema

Super Cinema, April 2024         The Offbeat!

Thursday, April 4 Gates of Heaven     1978 / 85 min. /NR



Three different board games and a set of dice.

Stop by West Branch every first Thursday of every month, betwen 5:30pm-7:30pm for fun family games!   Learn a new game or revisit a classic.    Light snacks will be provided.  


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

Woman in yellow talking on Zoom call with 4 other people on the computer screen.
Meet and discuss a wide range of books featuring prominent queer characters and themes!

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