This Weekend's Berkeley Area Events

Berkeley CA

07 October, 2021

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BERKELEY, CA — Wondering what there is to do in the Berkeley area this weekend? Patch has you covered with several events and happenings taking place this week in and around Berkeley. Here are some events taking place in town this weekend. Hot tip: If you want to see your event in the next roundup, you can add it to the calendar using this form. As always, it's free to post an event in your community. To reach more people, you can promote your event and share it nearby for $1 per day per community. Here are a few events happening this weekend in the Berkeley area: Bay Advocate Training Program - Sierra Club - San Francisco Bay Chapter When: Thursday, October 7th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Sierra Club - San Francisco Bay Chapter What: Event listing from Sierra Club - San Francisco Bay Chapter: Thursday, October 7 from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PMThe San Francisco Bay, Loma Prieta, and Redwood chapters of the Sierra Club are offering a unique, free program of 10 virtual classes and 3 on-site outings to prepare Bay Are... Learn More Featured Event: Webster Street 2nd Friday Art Stroll When: Friday, October 8th at 5:00 p.m. Where: 1435 Webster St What: Take a stroll down Webster Street in Alameda's vibrant West End Arts District for an evening filled with fine art, photography, food, and and beverages the 2nd Friday of the month from 5-9pm. This week you'll find featured artist meet & greets at the Fireside Lounge and Feathe... Learn More Featured Event: Webster Street 2nd Friday Art Stroll (Connstance Garcia) End of First Quarter (Secondary) - Berkeley Unified Schools When: Friday, October 8th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Berkeley Unified Schools What: Event listing from Berkeley Unified Schools: Friday and October 8 (all day) Learn More 35th Annual Emeryville Art Exhibition When: Friday, October 8th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Bay Street Emeryville, 5690 Bay Street, Emeryville, CA 94608 What: Oct. 2-31, 11am-6pm, Thursdays - Sundays Celebrate Art and Artists at the 35th Annual Emeryville Art Exhibition, a month-long juried exhibition featuring over 200 pieces of artwork created by 87 Emeryville artists.     "For our 35th anniversary, we feel it is important to be ... Learn More Green Friday: Julie Phillips on Tule Elk in Point Reyes National Seashore When: Friday, October 8th at 7:30 p.m. Where: Sierra Club - San Francisco Bay Chapter What: Event listing from Sierra Club - San Francisco Bay Chapter: Friday, October 8 at 7:30 PMJoin us to hear Julie Phillips share her expertise in nature-based teaching with a focus on the rare tule elk, found only in California and at the center of a controversial plan to shoot th... Learn More Featured Event: First Fall Oakland Plant Sale! When: Saturday, October 9th at 9:30 a.m. Where: 4500 Lincoln Ave What: The Plant Exchange proudly presents...our First Fall Adopt-a-Plant Sale! Come explore our huge selection of indoor/outdoor plants, trees, succulents, tools, pottery, garden furniture- we have it all! Looking for a fiddle leaf fig? We got 'em. Pothos for the office? We got 'em.... Learn More Featured Event: First Fall Oakland Plant Sale! (The Plant Exchange) Featured Event: Plant Sale in El Cerrito and Kensington When: Saturday, October 9th at 10:00 a.m. Where: El Cerrito and Kensington What: Plant Sale in El Cerrito and Kensington Oct 9 Succulents, vegetable starts, natives, plant containers, books, and odds and ends will be for sale at two locations in El Cerrito and Kensington on Saturday, October 9 from 10a.m. to 3p.m. • 1519 Arlington Blvd, El Cerrito, acro... Learn More Featured Event: Plant Sale in El Cerrito and Kensington (Bonnie MacKenzie) Featured Event: 40th Evening of Promise Gala When: Saturday, October 9th at 6:00 p.m. Where: ONLINE GALA What: For the last 40 years, Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) of Contra Costa County has helped thousands of abused and neglected children in foster care to find permanent homes, meet their educational goals, and to thrive as they grow into adulthood.  Join CASA's annual gal... Learn More Featured Event: 40th Evening of Promise Gala (CASA of Contra Costa County) Featured Event: October Rock-N-Stroll 2021: Rockridge District, Oakland When: Saturday, October 9th at 10:00 a.m. What: Rock-N-Stroll Saturday, Oct. 9, 2021 - 10 a.m. - 8 p.m. Rockridge District, College Avenue, Oakland, CA From Rockridge District Association: "Rockridge Rock-N-Stroll celebrates the community by offering big sales, live music, and art as you visit the shops and restaurants in t... Learn More Featured Event: October Rock-N-Stroll 2021: Rockridge District, Oakland (Susan C. Schena) Featured Event: SF Fleet Week Air Show & Blue Angels 2021: San Francisco When: Saturday, October 9th at 11:00 a.m. What: 2021 San Francisco Fleet Week Air Show Presented by United Oct. 8-10, 2021  Friday: 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Saturday & Sunday: 11 a.m. - 4 p.m. Marina Green, 200 Marina Blvd., San Francisco, CA From San Francisco Fleet Week: "Get ready for the best Air Show yet! "Held annually ... Learn More Featured Event: SF Fleet Week Air Show & Blue Angels 2021: San Francisco(Susan C. Schena) Featured Event: 'The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee' 2021: San Francisco When: Saturday, October 9th at 8:00 p.m. What: THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE Thursdays - Sundays, Oct. 9 - Nov. 7, 2021: Hours vary by date - 3 p.m. or 8 p.m. Children's Creativity Museum Theater, 221 4th St., San Francisco, CA From Landmark Musical Theatre: "Winner of the Tony and the Drama Desk Awards for Be... Learn More Featured Event: 'The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee' 2021: San Francisco (Susan C. Schena) Seed Saving for Everyone & Gifting to Others When: Saturday, October 9th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Ecology Center Virtual Event What: In this online workshop you will learn the age- old tradition of seed-saving and join the movement to protect biodiversity and preserve heirloom varieties of seeds. From the botany and different types of seeds, to using nature's abilities to save your own seeds, you will le... Learn More 35th Annual Emeryville Art Exhibition When: Saturday, October 9th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Bay Street Emeryville, 5690 Bay Street, Emeryville, CA 94608 What: Oct. 2-31, 11am-6pm, Thursdays - Sundays Celebrate Art and Artists at the 35th Annual Emeryville Art Exhibition, a month-long juried exhibition featuring over 200 pieces of artwork created by 87 Emeryville artists.     "For our 35th anniversary, we feel it is important to be ... Learn More HEAD WEST at The Barlow in Sebastopol When: Saturday, October 9th at 11:00 a.m. Where: HEAD WEST Marketplace What: Event listing from HEAD WEST Marketplace: Saturday, October 9 from 11:00 AM to 5:00 PMHEAD WEST - A Local, Outdoor Retail Marketplace in partnership with The Barlow in Sebastopol Second Saturday + Sunday, Monthly >> Saturday, October 9th >> Sunday, October 10th &... Learn More A Ribbon Class: Vintage Ruffled Edge Flowers with Patrice Krems When: Saturday, October 9th at 12:30 p.m. Where: Lacis Museum of Lace and Textiles What: Event listing from Lacis Museum of Lace and Textiles: Saturday, October 9 from 12:30 PM to 5:00 PMDetails Learn how to make this exquisite vintage 1920's inspired hand gathered Ruffled Edge Flower with leaves & a bud using thread for the stamens.… More https://www.facebook... Learn More Bria Skonberg - Zellerbach Playhouse When: Saturday, October 9th at 8:00 p.m. Where: Zellerbach Playhouse What: Event listing from Zellerbach Playhouse: Saturday, October 9 from 8:00 PM to 10:00 PMDetails Trumpeter, singer, and songwriter Bria Skonberg has been described as one of the "most versatile and imposing musicians of her generation"… More https://www.facebook.com/events/6254639... Learn More Featured Event: Alameda Island Music & Vinyl Swap When: Sunday, October 10th at 11:00 a.m. Where: 1435 Webster St What: Join us at the al Fresco Dining Park in Alameda on Sunday 10/10 from 11-5pm. We've lined up DJ's, the Satay by the Bay SF food truck, a full bar, and over 25 vendors hawking rare records, CD's, instruments and music related art, clothing & jewelry. The al Fresco Dining par... Learn More Featured Event: Alameda Island Music & Vinyl Swap (Connstance Garcia) Featured Event: Halloween 'Boo At The Zoo' 2021: Oakland When: Sunday, October 10th at 10:00 a.m. What: Boo At The Zoo Fridays-Sundays, Oct.  8-10, 15-17, 22-24, 29-31, 2021 - 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Oakland Zoo, 9777 Golf Links Road, Oakland, CA From Oakland Zoo: "Calling all ghosts, goblins, and witches - join us for Boo at the Zoo! Due to its popularity, we are extending Boo at the ... Learn More Featured Event: Halloween 'Boo At The Zoo' 2021: Oakland (Susan C. Schena) Featured Event: SF Italian Heritage Festival & Parade 2021: San Francisco When: Sunday, October 10th at 12:30 p.m. What: San Francisco Italian Heritage Festival & Parade Friday, Oct. 8, 2021: Washington Square Lighting & Italian Heritage Weekend Kickoff, 6 p.m. - 8 p.m. Washington Square, San Francisco, CA (Ticket link here) Sunday, Oct. 10, 2021: Parade, 12:30 p.m. Route: Jefferson a... Learn More Featured Event: SF Italian Heritage Festival & Parade 2021: San Francisco (Susan C. Schena) Handmade Upcycled Twined Placemats for Gift Giving When: Sunday, October 10th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Ecology Center What: Create a unique look at your holiday table with twined placemats you make yourself! These handmade mats are also great gift for the holidays.  Twining is a traditional handcraft technique that uses two strands per stitch, making a very strong weave that is especially good for ... Learn More 7 mile Moderate Pace Loop Hike in the Oakland Redwoods When: Sunday, October 10th at 9:30 a.m. Where: Sierra Club - San Francisco Bay Chapter What: Event listing from Sierra Club - San Francisco Bay Chapter: Sunday, October 10 from 9:30 AM to 1:30 PMWe'll begin our hike from the Wayside Parking Lot, making our way to the Canyon trail for an uphill climb of about 1/2 mile to the East Ridge trail. We'll hike this trail for ... Learn More 35th Annual Emeryville Art Exhibition When: Sunday, October 10th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Bay Street Emeryville, 5690 Bay Street, Emeryville, CA 94608 What: Oct. 2-31, 11am-6pm, Thursdays - Sundays Celebrate Art and Artists at the 35th Annual Emeryville Art Exhibition, a month-long juried exhibition featuring over 200 pieces of artwork created by 87 Emeryville artists.     "For our 35th anniversary, we feel it is important to be ... Learn More In Person/Virtual: Let in the Wow: Luxurious Walking in Delight Zen Mindfulness When: Sunday, October 10th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Sierra Club - San Francisco Bay Chapter What: Event listing from Sierra Club - San Francisco Bay Chapter: Sunday, October 10 from 11:00 AM to 12:30 PMLet in the Wow: Luxurious Walking in Delight Zen Mindfulness is a slow walking practice designed to relax and balance yourself resulting in deepening connection to your inne... Learn More Danish String Quartet - Zellerbach Playhouse When: Sunday, October 10th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Zellerbach Playhouse What: Event listing from Zellerbach Playhouse: Sunday, October 10 from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PMDetails The breathtaking Danish String Quartet returns for the first of two Berkeley concerts this season, pairing a Schubert string quartet with a… More https://www.facebook.com/events/41428383... Learn More Sundays @ Four: Alexander String Quartet When: Sunday, October 10th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Crowden Music Center, 1475 Rose Street, Berkeley, CA 94702 What: $25 general admission, $20 seniors/students, Free for children under 18.Presented by Crowden Music Centerhttps://www.crowden.org/alexan... [email protected] 510-559-6910 Crowden presents Sundays @ Four, our series of low-cost, family friendly concerts featuring distinguishe... Learn More Bring Your Own Vinyl Mondays With Ash & Emily When: Monday, October 11th at 4:00 p.m. Where: The Rare Barrel What: 🎶 Like a bottle share, but for vinyl. Join us for B.Y.O.V. Mondays with Ash & Emily!It's time to start digging through your vinyl collection and thinking about your favorites. Take them to the Tasting Room for Bring Your Own Vinyl Mondays. Ash & Emily will be spinning... Learn More Lake Chabot Reservoir 1A Hike - Sierra Club - San Francisco Bay Chapter When: Tuesday, October 12th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Sierra Club - San Francisco Bay Chapter What: Event listing from Sierra Club - San Francisco Bay Chapter: Tuesday, October 12 at 4:00 PMJoin the Lake Chabot group on this scenic weekly 3-mile hike followed by optional outdoor dinner at a local restaurant. Park free on street, $5 in lot, or annual pass from East Bay Regio... Learn More Board of Education Regular Meeting (District Events) When: Tuesday, October 12th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Albany City Unified What: Event listing from Albany City Unified: Tuesday, October 12 from 7:00 PM to 10:00 PMClosed Session:   Open Session:  Agenda:  Schedule of Regular Meetings for 2021-2022Read more Learn More See more local events posted by your neighbors, or add your own, on the Berkeley Patch community calendar. 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