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dwntwnberkeley

  1. Check out all the events happening in Downtown Berkeley this weekend & beyond on the Downtown Berkeley event calendar: ow.ly/bjoxv
  2. Take home a bagful of books for summer reading at the Berkeley Public Library BIG Book Sale TODAY 10am-4pm! $0.50 each! ow.ly/bjobe
  3. TOMORROW enjoy The Berkeley Farmers' Markets' 8th Family Fun Fest!  bouncy house, Animation Station, zine-making & more ow.ly/bjnTj
  4. RT @browercenter: Tomorrow is Power to the People's annual event to help bring solar power to rural Central America. bit.ly/K34kTT
  5. Bubble Show Happy Hour, Family Fun Fest, The Wilderness Within Book Launch #constantcontact conta.cc/K0HlJg
  6. No better way to start the weekend than soulful, Bay Area funk w/ some rockin blues sound TOMORROW at @Jupiterberkeley! ow.ly/bhF2O
  7. RT @bayareabites: Comal Unveils Its Pretty Patio in Berkeley Today owl.li/bhkqD More about Comal owl.li/bhksA
  8. TOMORROW celebrate BHS Alumni at the Unveiling of @streets_alive utility box artwork created by the BHS students! 6pm ow.ly/bhe5t
  9. TOMORROW hear a dizzying range of passionate middle eastern music by Eliyahu & the Qadim Ensemble at @The_Freight ! ow.ly/bg4kV
  10. Hear from @Kuang Chen of @Captricity, 1 of the amazing startups in the Berkeley Startup Cluster explain what they do! ow.ly/bfsGk
  11. TOMORROW Come listen to improvisational rock, jazz, progressive & ambient styles by The Neurohumors at Jupiter, 8pm! ow.ly/bek5A
  12. RT @jazzschool1997: Check out this week's concerts, workshops & news in the Jazzschool Buzz! Spring catalog available icont.ac/15a4J
  13. Come to @The_Freight Open Mic TONIGHT & perform to a supportive group of friends & performers who are listening!!! 8pm ow.ly/bdJP7
  14. Laugh til you you cry TONIGHT at @becsbarberkeley Live Stand Up comedy with the hilarious Johan as host! 8pm, FREE ow.ly/bbp8j
  15. Happy Memorial Day Weekend! Plan out all the exciting events you'll attend w/@DwntwnBerkeley's nifty calendar function: ow.ly/b9BMM
  16. Hear internationally-performing Sitar player Antar Richard Garneau's expressive music TOMORRW at Subterranean Arthouse! ow.ly/b8PGc
  17. TOMORROW See the West Coast Premier of “The Second Buddha” & w/ Filmmaker Benoy K. Behl at Mangalam Centers! FREE 8pm ow.ly/b8OWW
  18. Thanks @RubiconPrograms! We're honored to receive an Employer Appreciation Award & we appreciate all your help w/hiring ow.ly/b8rZ4
  19. Dance your week's troubles away TOMORROW with live reggae music at BEC's Bar & Bistro's Caribbean Night! Live band 8:30 ow.ly/b4MJM
  20. Hear Saxophonist & composer Michael Zilber w/ in-demand jazz pianists Matt Clark & Grant Levin TMRRW at @Jazzschool1997 ow.ly/b4Lmw