Berkeley events this week
177 events in the next 7 days (Nov 4–10) in and around San Francisco, 62 of them free. Each links to its original listing. Updated November 4.
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Wednesday, November 4
- 10:30 AM Storytime @North North Branch Free
- 11 AM Stay & Play @North North Branch Free
- 11 AM Stay-n-Play @Central Children's Room Central Library Free
- 11:30 AM Secrets of the Trade Bridge Association of REALTORS Free
- 12 PM REI Colloquium: Sanctuary Making: Immigrant Families Reshaping Geographies of Deportability Social Sciences Building 402 Free
- 2 PM Teen Hangout @Claremont Claremont Branch Free
- 2 PM Teen Hangout @North North Branch Free
- 4:30 PM Reading Buddies @ Central Central Library Free
- 5 PM Indivisible Berkeley Wednesday Anti-Trump Protests In front of the Tarea Hall Pittman South Branch of the Berkeley Public Library Free
- 6 PM A Life Between Cultures: Rachel Gurjar on East to East Book Society $47.25
- 6 PM California Men’s Basketball vs Radford Berkeley
- 6:30 PM Board of Library Trustees Regular Meeting: BOLT Meeting @West West Branch Free
- 6:30 PM Brother's Kabaddi/Wrestling + talk w/ Imam Bilal Berkeley Masjid Free
- 7 PM Film Screening: Harun Farocki’s War at a Distance and Videos by Mahmoud Alhaj BAMPFA
- 7 PM Headlands Brewing Company On Campus - Berkeley Headlands Brewing - On Campus at UC Berkeley Free
- 7 PM Liberation Roda Theatre at Berkeley Rep
- 7 PM Ms. Lauryn Hill with Wyclef Jean Greek Theatre-U.C. Berkeley
- 7 PM The Chalice: Psychedelic Literature and Travel in Latin America The Berkeley Alembic
- 7:10 PM Teach for America Founder Wendy Kopp at the Berkeley Forum UC Berkeley Campus Free
- 8 PM Berkeley Slam The Starry Plough Pub
- 8 PM Ms. Lauryn Hill, Wycllef Jean Greek Theater
- 8:30 PM International Guitar Sensation Alexandr Misko with Special Guest Forest Bailey The Back Room See tickets
Thursday, November 5
- 8:30 AM Philomathia Day: Bioelectricity at the Interface: Molecules, Membranes, and Models Alumni House Free
- 9 AM BLS Classes in Berkeley Safety Training Seminars 1700 Solano Ave Suite F
- 10 AM iPhoneography with Yoni Mayeri University of California Botanical Garden at Berkeley See tickets
- 12 PM Feldenkrais® Awareness Through Movement® with Dr. Ifátólú Gardner Hana Holistic Medical Center / Anas Hana MD $39.19
- 12 PM Free Pottery Painting Class West Berkeley Family Wellness Center Free
- 1 PM Berkeley Master of Design Admissions In-Person Visit Days Jacobs Institute for Design Innovation Free
- 1:15 PM Curator’s Tour / Anthony Graham on “Maren Hassinger: Living Moving Growing” BAMPFA Free
- 1:15 PM Exhibition Tour / “Maren Hassinger: Living Moving Growing” BAMPFA Free
- 3 PM Hearing Loss Presentation @West: A Family Conversation about Hearing Loss West Branch Free
- 3 PM Wrenching News Workshop BAMPFA Free
- 4 PM Panel Discussion - Propaganda Machines (In the Age of Ai) Barrows Hall Free
- 4:30 PM Leamos Autoras @Central: Club de lectura en español (presencial) Central Library Free
- 5 PM Free Yoga Classes - November West Berkeley Family Wellness Center Free
- 5:30 PM Family Game Night @West West Branch Free
- 6 PM California Golden Bears Womens Basketball vs. Long Beach State Athletics Womens Basketball Haas Pavilion
- 6:30 PM Trivia Night The Starry Plough Pub
- 7 PM Shwayze Cornerstone Craft Beer & Live Music See tickets
- 7 PM The Secret BAMPFA
- 7:30 PM GROOVE with Marcus Roberts Trio First Congregational Church of Berkeley See tickets
- 7:30 PM LIVE English Bachata performance Ashkenaz
- 7:30 PM Terrence Brian Live in the Bay Area Ashkenaz
- 8 PM Liberation Roda Theatre at Berkeley Rep
- 8 PM Solas The Freight
Friday, November 6
- 9 AM (Re)Parenting with Presence: Free Mindfulness Series for Parents & Adults West Berkeley Family Wellness Center Free
- 10:30 AM Bilingual Baby Bounce (Spanish/Español) @West: Hora de cantos y juegos para bebé West Branch Free
- 10:30 AM Ver la memoria: una conversación con Queralt Solé y Espe Pons || Seeing Memory: A Conversation with Queralt Solé and Espe Pons Doe Library Free
- 12 PM BETR/EECS Solid State Technologies Seminar: Prof. Vivian Feig, Stanford University | Engineering Piezoelectric Biomaterials Across Length Scales for Transient Bioelectronics Grimes Engineering Center Free
- 3 PM Bones at Central Berkeley Public Library Free
- 3 PM November First Friday Donkey & Goat
- 3:30 PM MOCHA Creative Art Play @Central: Fall 2026 series! Central Library Free
- 4 PM MEAN STREETS BAMPFA
- 6:30 PM Elevation Flow: Embodiment & Transcendence with Leila Swenson The Green Yogi MLK $39.19
- 6:30 PM Moon Circle with Sonya Genel Dresser The Green Yogi $23.18
- 7 PM Bay Area Ghost Hunters' 20th Anniversary Bash at Claremont in Berkeley Claremont Resort & Club $355
- 7 PM Chef Eric Bédiat 60-Minute Culinary Demonstration & Book Signing Mrs Dalloway's $10-$450
- 7 PM HARAKIRI BAMPFA
- 7 PM Plini, Portraits, Night Verses UC Theatre See tickets
- 7:30 PM Berkeley Shakespeare Company presents: Measure for Measure Live Oak Theater $17.85-$23.18
- 8 PM Covenant Berkeley Repertory Theatre See tickets
- 8 PM First Friday Sound Bath with Will Magid (Balkan Bump) The Green Yogi $44.52
- 8 PM Jet Black Pearl + Rosie + Joe The Back Room See tickets
- 8 PM Rockin' Jalapeno Band, Mark Guerrero, Jerry Salas, mc Chuy Varela The Freight See tickets
- 8 PM Soul Sister Dance Circle with Lacou, Lily and Alicia The Green Yogi Sold out
- 8 PM Y&T Cornerstone - CA
Saturday, November 7
- 8 AM A WORTHY Community Run Club - free! Worthy Breath & Body Free
- 10 AM Ballet & Books Central Library Free
- 10 AM Sewing Circle @Central: Make or Mend Central Library Free
- 11 AM Free Grill & Chill: A Fatherhood Initiative Celebration West Berkeley Family Wellness Center Free
- 11 AM UC Berkeley Emeriti Association (UCBEA) Speaker Series: Nicholas Mathew Women’s Faculty Club See tickets
- 11:30 AM A Very First Concert: Rhythm Rascals Berkeley Public Library Free
- 11:30 AM Very First Concerts @Central: w/ SF Chamber Orchestra Central Library Free
- 12 PM ITALY, UNCORKED Donato & Co. $72.29-$78.15
- 1 PM Berkeley Community Violence Intervention Collaborative - Bi-Monthly Gathering Live Free California Free
- 1 PM California Rugby vs Western Washington University Berkeley
- 1 PM Harvest on Fourth: Aura Photos, Live DJ + Fall Makers | Berkeley Fourth Street Maker’s Row Free
- 1:30 PM A Very First Concert: Rhythm Rascals Berkeley Public Library West Branch Free
- 1:30 PM Very First Concerts @West: w/ SF Chamber Orchestra West Branch Free
- 2:30 PM Film Screening: Kwaidan BAMPFA
- 3 PM Chess @North North Branch Free
- 3 PM Pamela Rose The Back Room See tickets
- 3 PM Village Rhythms African Drumming Claremont Branch Free
- 5 PM Tantric Date Night (Part 2) November The Green Yogi MLK $71.21
- 5 PM Zero Empty Spaces Berkeley Grand Opening + Ribbon Cutting Zero Empty Spaces #35 - Berkeley Free
- 6 PM Hugel Greek Theater See tickets
- 6 PM Superposition - An Art Experience by The Web Ciel Creative Space $23.18-$55.20
- 6:30 PM Film Screening: The Sword BAMPFA
- 7 PM Big Ballers: Dinner with Entrepreneurs - Lansing | Giving Back Edition Shattuck Avenue $108.55
- 7 PM Singles Mingle @ Cali Club in Berkeley 21+ FREE ENTRY! Club Cali Berkeley Free
- 7:30 PM An Intimate Affair The Monkey House
- 7:30 PM Back pOrchEstra The Back Room See tickets
- 7:30 PM Berkeley Shakespeare Company presents: Measure for Measure Live Oak Theater $17.85-$23.18
- 7:30 PM Hillside Echoes presents As Meigas - Galician Folk Music Hillside Club $17.85-$23.18
- 7:30 PM Liberation Roda Theatre at Berkeley Rep
- 7:30 PM Sudamericanto: Songs of Unity and Resistance from Latin America La Peña Cultural Center $17.30-$43.89
- 7:30 PM UC Berkeley Symphony Orchestra University of California See tickets
- 8 PM Dee Spencer feat. Melba's Kitchen Big Band: The Smile Orange Project The Jazzschool
- 8 PM La Dona, Mark Guerrero, Jerry Salas, mc Chuy Varela The Freight See tickets
- 8:30 PM Five songwriters, one night, no filler. The Starry Plough Pub
- 8:30 PM Starry Plough’s Singer-Songwriter Showcase The Starry Plough Pub
- 9 PM Alborosie UC Theatre See tickets
- 9 PM AZ Chike Cornerstone Craft Beer & Live Music
Sunday, November 8
- 1 PM Mapping Utopias BAMPFA
- 1:30 PM "2nd Sundays" East Bay DRUMMM Circle Ashkenaz Music & Dance Community Center $12.24-$30
- 2 PM Berkeley Shakespeare Company presents: Measure for Measure Live Oak Theater $17.85-$23.18
- 2 PM CELEBRATE DIWALI @ VIKS CHAAT - FAMILY EVENT Viks Chaat Free
- 3 PM Artists Conversation with Joshua Moreno, Annie Albagli, & Aay Preston-Myint Berkeley Art Center $0-$28.52
- 3 PM Beginner Tai Chi Classes By Xin Huang Hana Holistic Medical Center / Anas Hana MD $39.19
- 3 PM Blue Heart Annual Party and 10 Year Anniversary Party! Berkeley Chapel of the Flowers Free
- 3 PM Jean Rondeau, harpsichord: All-French Baroque Program Hertz Hall See tickets
- 4:30 PM Cacao & Restore Berkeley Yoga Center $39.19
- 4:30 PM Pierre Bensusan - The Infinite Guitar Tour 2026 The Back Room See tickets
- 6 PM Restorative Yoga, Sound Bath and Hot Stones with Darren Main The Green Yogi $44.52-$49.87
- 6:30 PM Film Screening: Contempt BAMPFA
- 7 PM Big Ballers: Dinner with Entrepreneurs - Lansing | Giving Back Edition Shattuck Avenue $108.55
- 7 PM Free flat-shoe tango practica at the Hillside Club Hillside Club Free
- 7 PM Liberation Roda Theatre at Berkeley Rep
- 7:30 PM Pierre Bensusan - The Infinite Guitar Tour 2026 The Back Room See tickets
- 8 PM Covenant Berkeley Repertory Theatre See tickets
- 8 PM Jeffrey Foucault The Freight
- 8 PM Shanghai Qiutian Cornerstone Craft Beer & Live Music
Monday, November 9
- 12 PM Free 6-week Prenatal Yoga Series West Berkeley Family Wellness Center Free
- 4 PM Somatic Reset for Stress @West: Shake It Off: A Somatic Reset for Stress West Branch Free
- 4:15 PM Physics Colloquium with Wallace Marshall: Learning without a brain - how a single cell processes information Lecture Hall #1 Free
- 5 PM The Bomb in/and/out of the Archive. feat. Zoé Samudzi Grimes Engineering Center Free
- 6 PM ProRep Berkeley, Democracy Reform Town Hall: Help Fix Our Broken Politics Genetics and Plant Biology Building Free
- 6:30 PM Monday Evening Storytime @Central CCR Central Library Free
- 6:30 PM Sabbath Queen | Film Screening and Talk Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life <p> Admission Prices:<br /> General
- 7 PM Big Ballers: Dinner with Entrepreneurs - Lansing | Giving Back Edition Shattuck Avenue $108.55
- 7 PM Nathan Nakadegawa-Lee and Henry Plotnick Duo The Back Room See tickets
- 7:30 PM Monday Night Chamber Music Society - The Sharp String Quartet The Hillside Club $17.85-$28.52
- 8 PM Shanghai Qiutian Cornerstone Craft Beer & Live Music
Tuesday, November 10
- 11 AM Environmental Diplomacy: Where do we Stand? Challenges and Sources of Hope Library of French Thought (Dwinelle 4229)
- 1 PM Memory Cafe @North (RSVP required) North Branch Free
- 3 PM Beat Making & Song Writing Workshop @Central: A Function of The Break Room Central Library Free
- 3 PM Siesta Flow Telegraph Studio
- 4 PM Electronic Music-Making Studio @Central CMR: play and learn music creation with Ableton Central Library Free
- 4 PM Smells Good: Free Aromatherapy Workshop West Berkeley Family Wellness Center Free
- 4:30 PM LEGO Club @Central CCR Central Library Free
- 5 PM Canary Live Bay Area The Freight $39
- 5 PM Free Yoga Classes - November West Berkeley Family Wellness Center Free
- 5 PM Regen360: An Operating System for a Regenerative Earth (Berkeley) Brower Center $17.46-$80.49
- 5:30 PM Andrew Hogan // The New Rules of Design Jacobs Institute for Design Innovation Free
- 5:45 PM Author Talk with Jordan Ritter Conn on "American Men" North Gate Hall Free
- 7 PM Big Ballers: Dinner with Entrepreneurs - Lansing | Giving Back Edition Shattuck Avenue $108.55
- 7 PM Speed Dating @ Jupiter Jupiter $23.11-$33.77
- 7 PM Trivia Night at Great Notion Brewing Berkley Great Notion Brewing - Berkeley Free
- 8 PM Covenant Berkeley Repertory Theatre See tickets
- 8 PM Keenan Te Cornerstone Craft Beer & Live Music
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