Tentative Schedule:
Mystery room:
2:00pm Bilingual Mandarin Storytime w/ Tianxin (Aries) Wang & Kato
2:30pm Cal Fei Tian Dancers
3:00pm Cal VSA Lion Dancers
3:30pm Leung’s White Crane Lion Dancers
4:00pm SF Guzheng Music Society
Historic lobby next to mystery room:
2-3:30pm Paper lantern and dragon crafts
4:00pm Polymer Clay Food craft w/ Eugenia Yoh
Join us for an evening of poetry and performances as we announce our first-ever Berkeley Youth Poet Laureate and Vice Youth Poet Laureate! Refreshments will be provided.
Join us for a very special Library event as we celebrate the release of BLACK PUNK NOW, an anthology co-edited by punk rock authors James Spooner and Chris L. Terry. Contributors to the collection include critic Hanif Abdurraqib and cartoonist Raeghan Buchanan, conversations with Brontez Purnell, and a roundtable of all femme festival organizers.
Come Play Ukulele!
Let's get together and strum and sing some songs at THP South Branch!
Bring your own ukulele, or use one of ours!
Join us on Saturday, November 4th at noon to a cultural dance performance showcasing traditional Filipino dance. The Kariktan dance Company will be performing in the Mystery Room, located on 2nd floor of Central Library.
Join us for a live performance of In the Stax Music series featuring poet Rosenity.
Rosenity Ros (Pronounced Rose) is a Cambodian-Malaysian American youth organizer, poet, and musician from Deep East Oakland, California. After surviving gun violence, Rose went on to obtain his BA in Community Studies at UC Santa Cruz. Rosenity finds passion in arts and activism where he founded his youth program Dreams Arts & Activism through Homies Empowerment.
This performance will be a mixture of poetry and R&B music!
Tuesday, October 24th at 6pm in the
CANCELLED: THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED. PLEASE CHECK OUR CALENDAR FOR OTHER EVENTS.
Join us for a live music performance by singer, song writer, Chris Waltz at Central Library. Chris Waltz will perform a popular and eclectic blend of traditional Celtic music from Ireland and Scotland performed on voice, guitar, fiddle, Irish flute, Irish tin whistle, and the Celtic Low whistle featuring songs sung in Irish/Gaelic and English. The performance will be on our Art & Music 5th floor from 4 to 5 pm.
Join two UC Berkeley choral ensembles, NiCE and FCS for an afternoon of a capella performances - fun for the whole family.
Berkeley Public Library presents In the Stax a Music Series
We continue our intimate live music series with Oakland-based musician Zero Charisma.
Bandcamp:
https://zerocharisma1.bandcamp.com/
Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/z.e.r.o.c.h.a.r.i.s.m.a/?hl=en
This event starts at 6:30pm in the stacks at the Claremont Branch.