Hike and Storytime - Tilden

Thu · Oct 22·3:30 PM – 4:30 PM·Claremont Branch · Berkeley

Read to a Dog returns to the Claremont Branch! On Thursday, October 8th, October 15th, and October 22nd, kids ages 5 to 12 years old can practice their reading, build confidence, and have fun with a gentle therapy dog from the Alliance of Therapy Dogs. Sign up for a 20 minute session between 3:30 and 4:30pm by calling…

Thu · Oct 22·3:30 PM – 5 PM·Tarea Hall Pittman South Branch · Berkeley

Our Fall 2026 series will be at: THPS Community Room (1901 Russell St) - Thursdays, 3:30-5:00pm, 10/8-12/10* Central 4th Floor Children's Nonfiction Room (2090 Kittredge St) - Fridays, 3:30-5:00pm, 10/9-12/11* *Library closed 11/26-11/27 Kids and family welcome! Sponsored by the Friends of the Berkeley Public Library A…

Thu · Oct 22·2155 Center Street Berkeley, CA

Graduate students from the Departments of African American and African Diaspora Studies and History of Art offer exhibition tours on selected Wednesdays at 12:15 PM, Sundays at 2 PM, and Free First Thursdays at 1:15 PM.

Thu · Oct 22·Bakersfield, Calif. · Berkeley

Neutral site (W35 Bakersfield)

Wed · Oct 21·4:30 PM – 5:15 PM·Central Library · Berkeley

October 7 - November 4 Wednesdays from 4:30 pm - 5:15 pm Central Library, 4th Floor Children's Room Reading Buddies builds reading confidence for emerging readers and creates positive reading experiences. For children Preschool to 3rd grade. Registration encouraged to help us pair readers with mentors. Drop-ins welcome…

Wed · Oct 21·2 PM – 4 PM·Claremont Branch · Berkeley

Middle and high schoolers, looking for a place to chill after school? Join us every Wednesday between 2-4pm for Teen Hangout. Teen Hangout is your space to relax and have fun. Whether you're into games, movies, music, arts and crafts, or just hanging out with friends, there's always something going on. Drop in, be your…

Thu · Oct 22·11 AM · 2 PM · 4 PM·Children's Fairyland · Oakland

Playing at the Storybook Puppet Theater 11 a.m., 2 p.m., and 4 p.m.

Sun · Sep 20·8 AM·Coyote Hills (Fremont): Visitors Center

COYOTE HILLS REGIONAL PARK – Explore the bird paradise of Coyote Hills Regional Park. September is quiet, our summer visitors are leaving, our winter snow birds are just beginning to arrive, and year-round residents are getting by. We will have binoculars to share. We’ll walk approx. 1.5 miles, flat gravel terrain. All…

Sun · Sep 20·9 AM·Various parks

VARIOUS PARKS: Enjoy the seasonal treats of Sep-timber and Oak-tober as we investigate Oak Woodlands with our Human and Sylvan Companions. This is a short series of hikes to celebrate Fall and the fruiting of Oaks. They provide shady shelter -- home to birds and butterflies, mosses and lichens. Their leaves invigorate…

Sun · Sep 20·10 AM·Tilden (Berkeley): Nature Area

TILDEN NATURE AREA – ¡Sigue el recorrido de la lana desde la oveja hasta el hilo! Visita las ovejas de la granjita y explora cómo la fibra se transforma, hebra por hebra. Teje tu propio Ojo de Dios usando lana teñida naturalmente con plantas. Juntos celebraremos cómo las tradiciones del tejido transmiten historias a tr…