BOTMC Family Concert 2026 @Central

Sat · Sep 19·10 AM – 5 PM·Central Library · Berkeley

In partnership with Berkeley Old-Time Music Convention (BOTMC), Berkeley Public Library is thrilled to host a series of musical programs throughout the Central Library on Saturday, September 19th. Historically, the library has hosted the Children's Concert in our 4th Floor Children's Room. Starting in 2024, the library…

Sat · Sep 19·10:15 AM – 11 AM·Central Library · Berkeley

Kick off the annual Berkeley Old-Time Music Convention festivities at Berkeley Public Library with the 2026 Family Concert, featuring the Canote Brothers! This concert takes the place of our regular Saturday Children's Storytime at the Central Library. Jere and Greg Canote are identical twins from Seattle, Washington w…

Fri · Sep 18·4:30 PM – 5:30 PM·Central Library · Berkeley

Drop in to enjoy music play at the Central Library, 4th floor on Friday 4th September 2026, from 4:30 to 5:30 pm Friday 11th September 2026, from 4:30 to 5:30 pm Friday 18th September 2026, from 4:30 to 5:30 pm Friday 25th September 2026, from 4:30 to 5:30 pm Join us for chants, finger plays, folk music and rounds, wit…

Thu · Oct 1·10:30 AM – 11:30 AM·The Freight, Main Music Hall · Berkeley

Please join us at The Freight, one of Berkeley's oldest and most beloved music venues, for a special series of musical story time with The Story Time Band! These FREE events will take place on Thursdays, 9/3, 10/1, and 11/5, and 12/3 at 10:30 am (doors open at 10:00 am), and will feature live music, movement activities…

Thu · Sep 3·12 PM – 1 PM·Central Library · Berkeley

Playreaders do exactly what the name says: it’s an interactive program where participants read aloud from plays, changing parts frequently so everyone gets a chance to bring theater to life. *Please Note: For this date only, we will be meeting on the 3rd floor in the Berkeley History Room Registration is not necessary…

Thu · Sep 3·2 PM – 3 PM·Tarea Hall Pittman South Branch · Berkeley

Led by dancer, theater artist, and Berkeley Civic Arts Individual Artist Grantee, ChingChi Yu, this dance program is designed for all fitness levels, body types, and ages; no prior dance training is required. Each class will start with breathing and wellness movement exercises, such as tapping, level-arm swinging, and…