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SEPTEMBER
The Ember List · Berkeley, CA
Things to do with kids in Berkeley, CA
Find things to do with kids in Berkeley, CA, from story times and classes to family festivals and puppet shows.
We reviewed 550+ Bay Area event sources to pick the 16 best kids & family events in Berkeley, CA between September 7 and September 13. Updated daily.
Our best picks: kids & family events in Berkeley, CA — September 7–13
Baby/Toddler Storytime @THP South Books, rhymes, music and more
Calling all builders! Join us in the Children's Room for a weekly LEGO club on Tuesday evenings. Drop in between 4:30-6:00PM! We'll provide the bricks, just bring your imagination.
WEDNESDAY
9
SEPTEMBER
English: Need a Sprinkle of Spanish in your life? Then come to the newly launched weekly Sprinkle of Spanish / Un poquito de español Storytime at the Central Children's Room. Every Wednesday! Join us for fun stories and songs. Babies, Toddlers, Preschoolers, and their caregivers are all welcome. Wednesday at 10:30 AM A…
THURSDAY
10
SEPTEMBER
Please join us for Musical Story Time with The Story Time Band at Berkeley's Frances Albrier Community Center (at San Pablo Park), located 2800 Park Street in Berkeley. These free events will take place on the second Thursday of each month at 10:30 a.m. Each session will feature live music, movement activities, and rea…
FRIDAY
11
SEPTEMBER
We will sing, sway, clap, read and move together to start building readiness for early literacy and bilingual awareness. Trae tu bebé y disfruten de divertidas canciones, movimiento y un toquecito de lectura para comenzar a familiarizarnos con los libros. Who / Quienes: Our baby bounce is appropriate for children aged…
Unstructured play in a group is a great way to build social and emotional skills by spending time together! Después de nuestro programa de cantar, quédense y compartan juegos con otros bebés. Who / Quienes For children aged approximately 6 to 30 months. Apropiado para niños de los 6 a los 30 meses. Where / Donde Berkel…
TILDEN - Thinking of a great way to spend the evening outdoors with your loved ones? Then join us for a FREE showing of the hit movie GOAT. Rated PG with a run time of 1hr 40min. Movie begins shortly after sunset (7:15pm). Arrive early to secure a good seat on the lawn. Bring a flashlight, warm clothes, and a blanket o…
TILDEN - Thinking of a great way to spend the evening outdoors with your loved ones? Then join us for a FREE showing of the hit movie GOAT. Rated PG with a run time of 1hr 40min. Movie begins shortly after sunset (7:15pm). Arrive early to secure a good seat on the lawn. Bring a flashlight, warm clothes, and a blanket o…
SATURDAY
12
SEPTEMBER
Come celebrate Jaime Dominguez's bright, beautiful re-imaginings of Latino visual arts traditions! MOCHA Teaching Artists will facilitate a 90-minute visual art workshop with a focus on Latinx visual arts on Saturday 9/12/2026 at West Branch from 10:30am-12:00pm. ● The activity will be curated for school age children ●…
Take a spin around our cozy drop-in making space to get your hands on puzzles, embroidery, paper crafts, and other collaborative art activities designed for families to unplug and create together. Flex your creativity and get ready to reflect and connect with your kids and grown ups.
For ages 6–12 with accompanying adult(s).
TILDEN NATURE AREA - Insects play a very important part in our ecosystem. From decomposition to food, bugs help make the work go round. Discover animals that rely on insects for food (including us) then make old fashioned ice cream...topped with bugs! Meet at the Environmental Education Center . Drop in; no registratio…
Recommended for ages 7 and up...
***Registration Required*** Meet a variety of friendly animals in this amazing hands-on experience! You can meet any combination of animals, possibly including an alpaca, a potbelly pig, a tortoise, goats, sheep, chickens, ducks, or bunnies, accompanied by trained animal carers. Fun for the whole family! Please be prep…
SUNDAY
13
SEPTEMBER
Discover the beautiful diversity of the world of succulent plants! Almost every imaginable size, color, texture, and form can be found in these botanical treasures, representing many different plant families found around the world. We’ll explore together some of their amazing features, talk about where and how they gro…
Discover the beautiful diversity of the world of succulent plants! Almost every imaginable size, color, texture, and form can be found in these botanical treasures, representing many different plant families found around the world. We'll explore together some of their amazing features, talk about where and how they gro…
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