DIY

Come join your neighbors in connecting, learning and resource sharing at this month's Skill & Idea Share hosted by Transition Berkeley!

Bring some extra seeds, starts, garden goodies, and/or a dish to share - or just your interest in building a resilient community!

This month's theme is GARDENING - exploring and sharing all of the things we are excited about this season and swapping tricks and reasources!

All are welcome! 

This event will be held in the Tarea Hall Pittman South Branch Community Room

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

This month, we will be playing with watercolor! Learn essential watercolor techniques and make this medium your own.  All supplies will be provided and you are also welcome to bring your own watercolor supplies. 

All skill levels are welcome!

This program is for Teens and Adults. 

Come join your neighbors in connecting, learning and resource sharing!

Bring some extra garden harvest/clothes/books/tools you no longer need, a dish or beverage to share, or just your interest in building a resilient community.

This month's theme is “Electrification at Home” – looking at the benefits, costs and logistics of making the switch.

All are welcome!

This event will take place in the Tarea Hall Pittman Community Room on Tuesday, March 12th at 6pm. 

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 upcycling Tshirts and sewing them into bags!

From beginner to expert sewers, all teens and adults are invited. While will provide all the materials needed, you are also invited to bring your own Tshirts if you'd like.

We have limited sewing machines so space is limited. Please RSVP by calling 510-981-6270. 

Are you interested in learning how to use a sewing machine?  Do you have some items you would like to repair/patch/hem? We will have sewing machines and hand sewing supplies available for use during the program. If you need a specific thread for your project, please bring it with you.

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 making beautiful paper beads out of recycled paper and glue along with basic jewelry making if you so choose. You're invited to bring your own leftover craft paper, magazines and even junk mail! We will also provide all the materials you need.  It will be an easy-to-follow, fun, relaxing process. 

Hey teens, you're invited to a weekly Craft Club in the year of 2024! Fridays from 3 pm to 6 pm. 

Craft Club = getting together to support each other, while fulfilling the need to create. 

The Craft Club Cart will have free materials to: collage, color & draw, crochet, fold origami, needlepoint & embroider, plus some occasional fun surprises!

Transition Berkeley will begin hosting a monthly Skill & Idea Share event on every second Tuesday of the month from 6pm to 7:30pm.

Come join your neighbors in connecting, learning and resource sharing! Bring some extra garden harvest/clothes/books/tools you no longer need, a dish or beverage to share, or just your interest in building a resilient community. All are welcome!

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!

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.