DIY

Mushroom Cultivation @West

The Berkeley Public Library presents a workshop by Griffin Walsh from the Bay Area's Gaia's Collective, a visionary company with a mission of a greener, more sustainable food system for all.

Griffin Walsh is a mycologist, specializing in reducing the tech and capital requirements needed to grow mushrooms. He has spent his winters teaching about mushroom cultivation at the fungi academy of Guatemala and spent his final year of education researching oyster mushroom growth at UC Berkeley.

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CraftLab: Hygge Gift Wrap @West

Whether you're looking to learn a new project or just have some fun with like-minded individuals, CraftLab is the perfect space for you. Join us for an afternoon of creativity and let's build something amazing together!

This month we will be practicing techniques to make elegant, nature-inspired gift wrap. Feel free to bring presents to wrap or practice on some "dummy" boxes! Please also feel free to bring leaves, flowers, twine, or any other materials to help add a hygge feel to your gifts.  

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CraftLab: Kinetic Mobiles @West

Bring your creative ideas to this monthly drop-in art and crafts studio. Topics and projects will vary each session. While project materials are provided, attendees are also welcome to bring their own work-in-progress pieces and tools. Whether you're looking to learn a new project or just have some fun with like-minded individuals, CraftLab is the perfect space for you. Join us for an afternoon of creativity and let's build something amazing together!

In October, CraftLab attendees will make Calder-inspired kinetic mobiles.

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Mocktail Mixology @West

Mocktail Mixology: Learn the Basics of Making Non-Alcoholic Cocktails

Learn how to mix up delicious cocktails without the booze. Your Mixologist and Holistic Nutritionist host, Lila Volkas, will demonstrate different ways to transform non-alcoholic ingredients into simple and complex drinks. Whether you are sober-curious, drink non-alcoholic options for health reasons or looking to expand your beverage repertoire, this class is for you.

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CraftLab: Felt Succulents @West

Bring your creative ideas to this monthly drop-in art and crafts studio. Topics and projects will vary each session. While project materials are provided, attendees are also welcome to bring their own work-in-progress pieces and tools. Whether you're looking to learn a new project or just have some fun with like-minded individuals, CraftLab is the perfect space for you. Join us for an afternoon of creativity and let's build something amazing together!

 

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CraftLab: DIY Light Up Cards

Bring your creative ideas to this monthly drop-in art and crafts studio. Topics and projects will vary each session. While project materials are provided, attendees are also welcome to bring their own work-in-progress pieces and tools. Whether you're looking to learn a new project or just have some fun with like-minded individuals, CraftLab is the perfect space for you. Join us for an afternoon of creativity and let's build something amazing together!

 

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