Lectures & Lit Search
22 total results
Allen Barra
Literary Events Wed., May 22, 7 p.m.510-522-2226
Reading from his book Mickey and Willie: Mantle & Mays, The Parallel Lives of Baseball's Golden Age.
free
Books Inc. Alameda
1344 Park St., Alameda (map)
The Berkeley Slam
Spoken Word Wednesdays, 8 p.m.510-841-2082
With spoken word and an improvisational band or DJ. Hosted by Betsy Gomez, Dre, Jamie DeWolf, Sevan, and Katelyn Lucas. Cash prizes each week.
$7
Starry Plough
3101 Shattuck Ave., Berkeley (map)
Bilingual Preschool Storytime
Kids, Literary Events Wednesdays, 10:30-11 a.m.510-535-5620
With stories, songs and finger plays for children ages 3 to 5. In Spanish and English.
free
Oakland Public Library, César Chávez Branch
3301 E. 12th St., Oakland (map)
Bilingual Storytime for Children
Literary Events, Kids Wednesdays, 1:30 p.m.510-293-8685
free
Hayward Public Library
835 C St., Hayward (map)
Bilingual Toddler Storytime
Kids, Literary Events Wednesdays, 11:10-11:30 a.m.510-535-5620
Story time for parents and ages children 0-5.
free
Oakland Public Library, César Chávez Branch
3301 E. 12th St., Oakland (map)
Elizabeth Fishel
Literary Events Wed., May 22, 7:30 p.m.510-704-8222
Launch celebration and reading for When Will My Grown-Up Kid Grow Up? Loving and Understanding Your Emerging Adult.
free
Mrs. Dalloway's
2904 College Ave., Berkeley (map)
Elizabeth Scarboro
Literary Events Wed., May 22, 7 p.m.510-525-7777
Reading from her memoir, My Foreign Cities.
free
Books Inc. Berkeley
1760 Fourth St., Berkeley (map)
Long Haul Writers Workshop
Classes & Workshops, Literary Events Wednesdays, 6 p.m.510-540-0751
A facilitated workshop and discussion group.
free
Michael Pollan
Literary Events, Culinary & Wine Wed., May 22, 7 p.m.510-524-0087
Discussing his new book, Cooked.
free
Barnes & Noble
6050 El Cerrito Plaza, El Cerrito (map)
Mongolian Evening
Social Events, Lectures Wed., May 22, 6:15-8:45 p.m.
Stephen Fish, Political Science Professor at UC Berkeley, and 2012 visiting scholar at the Mongolian National University, will share his experiences and research on the multiple transitions confronting Mongolia at this United Nations Association East Bay Chapter dinner forum at the Silk Road House #107, 1944 University Avenue, Berkeley.
$10-$20
Preschool Storytime
Kids, Literary Events Wednesdays, 10 a.m.510-615-5727
With stories, songs, and activities for children ages 3 to 5.
free
Oakland Public Library, Elmhurst Branch
1427 88th Ave., Oakland (map)
Preschool Storytime
Kids, Literary Events Wednesdays, 11-11:30 a.m.510-597-5011
Stories, songs, and activities for children under 3 years old.
free
Oakland Public Library, Piedmont Branch
160 41st St., Oakland (map)
Preschool Storytime
Kids, Literary Events Wednesdays, 10:30 a.m.510-238-3400
With stories, songs, and activities for children ages 3 to 5.
free
Oakland Public Library, Asian Branch
388 9th St., Ste. 190, Oakland (map)
Preschool Storytime
Kids, Literary Events Wednesdays, 10:30 a.m.510-615-5725
With read alouds, songs, and rhymes for ages 3 to 5.
free
Oakland Public Library, Brookfield Branch
9255 Edes Ave., Oakland (map)
Preschool Storytime
Kids, Literary Events Wednesdays, 10:30-11 a.m.510-597-5023
With stories, songs, and activities for children ages 3 to 5.
free
Oakland Public Library, Golden Gate Branch
5606 San Pablo Ave., Oakland (map)
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