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Out & About Calendar
Monday, July 1
“Children of AIDS” film
6:30 p.m.
Mama Bears Bookstore and Coffee house, 6536 Telegraph Avenue
Presented by the National Organization for Women
549-2970, 287-8948
Free
What You Need to Know Before you Remodel
7 to 9 p.m.
Building Education Center, 812 Page St.
Discussion by builder Glen Kitzenberger
525-7610
Free
Tuesday, July 2
Adopt A Special Kid (AASK)
7 p.m. to 9 p.m.
7700 Edgewater Drive, suite 320, Oakland
A workshop for singles or couples, gay and lesbian, experienced or older parents, interested in adoption.
(510) 533-1747, ext. 12, or www.adoptaspecialkid.org
Free
Wednesday, July 3
Berkeley Peace Walk and Vigil
6:30 p.m.
BART Station, Shattuck & Center
Weekly candle-lit vigil and peace walk to raise
awareness and gather support for opposition to the 'war on terrorism'
vigil4peace@yahoo.com, (510) 528-9217
Thursday, July 4
Volunteers Needed for East Bay Habitat for Humanity
Independence Day Build-A-Thon: July 4-7
is seeking volunteers for the ! We will be framing 6 homes in 4 days over the Fourth of July weekend.
251-6304.
Pancake Breakfast
9 to 11 a.m.
The Berkshire, 2235 Sacramento St.
Red, white and blue pancakes.
841-4844
Donations to local food back appreciated
Saturday, July 6
Capoeira Batizado
2-6 p.m.
Capoeira Arts Cafe, 2026 Addison, Berkeley
A celebration of Capoeira with performances by local arts organization.
For more information: (510) 666-1255, www.capoeiraarts.com
Free
The Great Rummage Sale
10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Berkeley-East Bay Humane Society, 2700 Ninth Street (at Carleton) in Berkeley
Warehouse full of household items, books, records, clothing, furniture, and lots more at great prices. All proceeds go to support of our shelter.
845-7735
Saturday, July 6- Sunday, July 21
Marin Classic Theatre presents "Born Yesterday"
8 p.m. Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays; 2 p.m. Sunday matinees; 7 p.m. Sundays
A bittersweet comedy by Garson Kanin.
For more information: (415) 892-8551, www.MCTheatre.com
$18 evening performances, $15 matinees
Monday, July 8
Berkeley Gray Panthers Home Owners Meeting Monday, July 8th, 2002 at
3 p.m.
Berkeley Gray Panthers Office,1403 Addison Street-behind University Avenue Andronico’s Super Market.
Laurie Capitelli of Red Oak Realty runs down the options of selling homes
548-9696 or 486-8010
Free
Introduction to Accessible Software and Hardware
6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Berkeley Public Library Electronic Classroom, 2090 Kittredge Street
RSVP to 981-6121- Alan Bern, Special Services Coordinator
Tuesday, July 9
Mother’s Morning Out
10:30 to12 p.m.
Upaya Center for Wellbeing, 478 Santa Clara Ave.
Craniosacral Therapy for Infants and Children
www.upayacenter.org
Free
Thursday, July 11
Great Sierra Backpacking Destinations
REI Berkeley, 1338 San Pablo
Karen Najarian of Sierra Wilderness Seminars presents slides from her more that 20 years exploring the Sierra Backcountry.
For more information: (510) 527-4140
Free
What Do You Believe? Spiritual Lives of American Teenagers
6:30 to 8:00 p.m.
Ellen Driscoll Playhouse, 325 Highland Avenue, Piedmont
Film presented by Piedmont diversity groups; discussion with filmmaker, Sarah Feinbloom.
655-5552, or maudep@aol.com
Free
Friday, July 12
Celebration of Emma Goldman's Birthday
8 p.m. to 12:30 a.m.
Fellowship of Humanity Hall, 390 27th St
An all-ages, alcohol-free party with live music, DJ, and dance lessons
http://www.ebcaw.org
$5?$10 sliding scale
Saturday, July 13
Peach / Stone Fruit Tasting
Tasting & cooking demonstrations
10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Berkeley Farmers' Market
Center Street at Martin Luther King, Jr. Way
Free
15th Anniversary Derby Street Farmers Market
Live music and & stone-fruit and peach tasting
Tasting & cooking demonstrations.
Berkeley Farmers' Market
10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Derby Street at Martin Luther King, Jr. Way
Free
Festival of New Versions of Classic Asian Games
noon to 5 p.m
Dr
Comics and Mr Games, 4014 Piedmont Ave. in Oakland
Dr Comics and Mr Games Hosts Game a festival featuring two new versions of classic Asian board games
(510) 601-7800
Sunday, July 14
Hands-on Bicycle Repair
11 a.m.-12
REI Berkeley, 1338 San Pablo
Learn from an REI bike technician basic bike repairs such as brake adjustments and fixing a flat.
For more information: (510) 527-4140
Free
Family Health Day
11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
4th and University Ave.
Explore health concerns in a family oriented environment
Free
Tuesday, July 16
Berkeley Camera Club Weekly Meeting
7:30 p.m.
Northbrae Community Church, 941 The Alameda
Share slides, prints with other photographers
(510) 525-3565
Free
Introduction to Accessible Software and Hardware
10:30 a.m. to noon
Berkeley Public Library Electronic Classroom, 2090 Kittredge Street
RSVP to 981-6121- Alan Bern, Special Services Coordinator
Wedneday, July 17
Doctors Without Borders
(Through July 18) 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
UC Berkeley, Springer Gateway, West Entrance Crescent
Interactive exhibit expalining medicines for people in developing countries; Film screenings
www.doctorswithoutborders.org
Free
Thursday, July 18
Mystique of the Widerness
7 p.m.
REI Berkeley, 1338 San Pablo
Phil Arnot presents slides from over 50 years of exploring such places as Alaska, New Zealand, the Sierra and the Rockies.
For more information: (510) 527-4140
Introduction to Accessible Software and Hardware
3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Berkeley Public Library Electronic Classroom, 2090 Kittredge Street
RSVP to 981-6121- Alan Bern, Special Services Coordinator
Saturday, July 20
Emergency Preparedness Classes in Berkeley
Earthquake Retrofitting: Learn how to strengthen your wood frame home.
10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
812 Page Street
981-5605
Free
Thursday, July 25
California Landscapes: A Geologist's Perspective
7 p.m.
REI Berkeley, 1338 San Pablo
John Karachewski presents an educational slideshw on such amazing places as the Sierra Nevada, Coast Ranges the Great Valley and Cascades
For more information: (510) 527- 4140.
Free
Saturday, July 27
Test Ride Kestrel Bicycles
11 a.m.-1 p.m.
REI Berkeley, 1338 San Pablo
Preston Sandusky of Kestrel, a premier manufacturer of high-end, carbon-fiber road and mountain bikes, intrduces their latest design.
For more information: (510) 527-4140
Free
"Neon: The Living Flame"
7:00 p.m.
Alameda Museum, 2324 Alameda Ave
The Alameda Museum presents Michael Crowe, author, and neon artist Karl Hauser; Lecture by Michael Crowe
748-0796 or 841-8489.
Members free, non-members $5
Sunday, July 28
Hands-on Bicycle Repair
11 a.m.-12
REI Berkeley, 1338 San Pablo
Learn from an REI bike techician basic repairs such as brake adjustments and fixing a flat.
For more information: (510) 527-4140
Free
ednesday, July 31
Mountain Adventure Seminars: Introduction to Rock Climbing
7 p.m.-9 p.m.
REI Berkeley, 1338 San Pablo
An introduction to rockclimbing including knot tieing, belaying and movement.
For more information: (209) 753-6556
$115 REI members; $125 non-members
Saturday, August 3
Mountain Adventure Seminars: Introduction to Rock Climbing
8 a.m.-3 p.m.
REI Berkeley, 1338 San Pablo
An introduction to rockclimbing including knot tieing, belaying and movement.
For more information: (209) 753-6556
$115 REI members; $125 non-members
Saturday, August 10
Tomato Tastings
10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Berkeley Farmers' Market
Center Street at Martin Luther King, Jr. Way
Tastings and cooking demonstrations
Free
Sunday, August 11
Hands-on Bicycle Repair
11 a.m.-12
REI Berkeley, 1338 San Pablo
Learn from an REI bike technician basic repairs such as brake adjustments and fixing a flat.
For more information: (510) 527-4140
Free
West Berkeley arts Festival
11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
4th and University Ave.
Explore the many resident artists located in Berkeley
Free.
Tuesday, August 13
Tomato Tasting
Tasting & cooking demonstrations
Berkeley Farmers' Market
10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Derby Street at Martin Luther King, Jr. Way
Free
Berkeley Camera Club Weekly Meeting
7:30 p.m.
Northbrae Community Church, 941 The Alameda
Share slides, prints with other photographers
(510) 525-3565
Free
Sunday, August 18
Hands-on Bicycle Repair
11 a.m.-12
REI Berkeley, 1338 San Pablo
Learn from an REI bike technician basic repairs such as braqke adjustment and fixing a flat.
For more information: (510) 527-7470