Jacobs Makerspace Open House + Yee Commons Grand Opening

Tue · Sep 15·3:30 PM – 5:30 PM·Central Library · Berkeley

For this Fiber Arts event, we will be meeting in the Berkeley History Room on the 2nd Floor. No sewing machines will be available on this day. We meet the first and third Tuesday of the month from 3:30 - 5:30 PM. Beginners to experts of all ages are welcome. Knitting needles and yarn will be available, but bring your o…

Tue · Sep 15·The Bancroft Library (corridor) · Berkeley

The Bancroft Library's collections of materials relating to the Philippines span nearly 500 years. Highlights in this exhibit include a transcript of an Inquisitorial trial from 1646, a prayer book written in the Cebuano language, and UC Berkeley Filipino student publications from 1905 to the present. The exhibit also…

Tue · Sep 15·The Rowell Exhibition Cases, Doe Library, 2nd floor · Berkeley

In 1985, UC Berkeley students, with support from faculty, staff, and labor unions, transformed the campus into the heart of a powerful anti-apartheid divestment campaign. They organized rallies, teach-ins, and shantytown encampments to protest the university's financial ties to companies profiting from South Africa's s…

Wed · Sep 16·3 PM – 5 PM·Tarea Hall Pittman South Branch · Berkeley

This is a two part series, led by artist Xochitlpili 'Prince' Faulkner, will focus on the basics of book binding. The first part will have participants make a soft-cover single signature journal. The second part will have participants make a mini hard-cover multisignature book. Prince is a black and latinx, queer, and…

Wed · Sep 16·3 PM – 4:30 PM·West Branch · Berkeley

CraftLab is the 3rd Wednesday of the month at West Branch. Every month is a different theme. In September, come be silly and creative without any pressure to make something “good.” This is a great way to get unstuck if you're in a creative rut or just want to keep channeling your creative energy in a light hearted envi…

Sun · Sep 13·10 AM – 11 AM·UC Botanical Garden at Berkeley

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…

Thu · Sep 3·12 PM – 1 PM·Etcheverry Breezeway · Berkeley

Join us for the start of Roblox x UC Berkeley!Tabling Event ��� 9/3 | 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM Location: Etcheverry BreezewayRSVP and check out all of our eventshere- we require you RSVP to confirm guaranteed entry! Boba, cookies or dinner will be provided at events Come meet:Builders from RobloxBerkeley Campus Ambassadors:A…

Thu · Sep 3·12 PM – 4 PM·RSF Blue Gym · Berkeley

Thu · Sep 3·12 PM – 1:59 PM·Recreational Sports Facility, Fieldhouse · Berkeley

Thu · Sep 3·12 PM – 1:30 PM·201 Philosophy Hall, UC Berkeley

In the 1950s the Black population (Afro-Caribbean and African) of England was estimated at no more than 50,000; by the 1970s it had increased to 400,000 and by 2001, the census reported it was over 1.1 million. Most research on Black Britain in this period is focused on the population at the center of this increase, th…