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Earthquake Engineering: Homeschool Class
Kids Tue., May 21, 1:30-2:30 p.m.510-642-5133
Students become earthquake safety engineers, as they design and test buildings and bridges with shake tables, find out which materials bend or break under stress, and learn about how to be prepared for the next earthquake.
$18
Lawrence Hall of Science
1 Centennial Dr., Berkeley (map)
A Year on the Berkeley Paths: Spring
Sports & Outdoors-Participatory, Attractions Tue., May 21, 6 p.m.
Hosted by the East Bay Path Wanderers. Bring your favorite method of recording (camera, art pens & small pad, journal, etc.). The walk will finish at Dorothy Bolte Park on Spruce for a post-walk soiree and to compare notes. Meet at Spruce St. at Acacia Walk.
"Privilege, Oppression and InterseXionality"
Health, Wellness, & Sexuality, Fairs, Festivals, & Fiestas May 20-23
The San Francisco Sex Worker Film and Arts Festival presents this four-day series of workshops for sex workers and their allies. Check SexWorkerFest.com for full scheduling details and East Bay locations.
free
2nd Annual PlayGround Film Festival
Fairs, Festivals, & Fiestas Through May 25510-433-9730
Featuring six short films from local filmmakers based on plays.
Rialto Cinemas Elmwood
2966 College Ave., Berkeley (map)
32nd Annual Quilt Show
Attractions Through June 9510-981-6100
A free quilt exhibit sponsored by Friends of the Library.
free
Berkeley Public Library, Central Branch
2090 Kittredge St., Berkeley (map)
Diamond Dog Pet Supply
Pets Through June 28510-620-0290
NIAD's newest pop-up shop features dog and cat beds, sculptural pet toys, plush stuffed animals, dinnerware, dog saddle bags, and more.
NIAD Art Center
551 23rd St., Richmond (map)
Titans of the Ice Age
Kids Through July 12510-642-5133
A 3-D film transporting viewers to the otherworldly frozen landscapes of North America, Europe and Asia ten thousand years before modern civilization.
$4
Lawrence Hall of Science
1 Centennial Dr., Berkeley (map)
Newly Diagnosed Breast Cancer Workshop
Health, Wellness, & Sexuality Tuesdays, 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Continues through July 30925-933-0107
A 12-week workshop for women who have just been diagnosed and are either in treatment or starting treatment.
free
Cancer Support Community
3276 McNutt Ave., Walnut Creek (map)
Fight Night
Sports & Outdoors-Participatory, Social Events, Kids Tuesdays, 4 & 6 p.m.The first rule of The Museum of Art and Digital Entertainment's (610 16th St., Ste. 230, Oakland) weekly Fight Club gatherings: Gamers of all ages are free to duke it out via old-school video games like Soul Caliburand Street Fighter 2, played on gaming systems from Atari 2600 to Neo Geo. The second rule of The MADE's weekly Fight Club gatherings: Halfway through the evening, the gloves come off and the real tournament begins, with the game du jour determined by participants, and games and other geekery awarded to the winners. Kids under fifteen: Bring a parent or guardian. Every Tuesday, including Dec. 6.6-9 p.m.; general play free, tournament $5. 510-788-5702 or TheMADE.org
$2
The Museum of Art and Digital Entertainment
610 16th St., Oakland (map)
Lake Temescal Stroller Strides
Health, Wellness, & Sexuality, Kids Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, 10-11 a.m.800-655-6395
Fitness program for moms to incorporate power walking, jogging, body toning, and strength and flexibility training into their baby strolls. Meet at the north side entrance.
first class is free; $120 for a 10-class pass
Lake Temescal
6500 Broadway, Oakland (map)
Peer Counseling
Health, Wellness, & Sexuality Mondays-Fridays, 6:30 p.m.510-548-2570
With confidential drop-in counseling with a talk therapy approach.
free
Berkeley Free Clinic
2339 Durant Ave., Berkeley (map)
Rainbow Community Playgroup for Parent and Child
Kids Tuesdays, Thursdays, 10 a.m.-12 p.m.510-615-5751
With free field trips, snacks, and activities.
free
Rainbow Recreation Center
5800 International Blvd., Oakland (map)
Fibromyalgia Support Group
Health, Wellness, & Sexuality Third Tuesday of every month, 12-2 p.m.510-644-3273
Sufferers and their supporters are invited to attend.
free
Alta Bates Medical Center
Herrick Campus, Berkeley (map)
Afternoon Tea
Social Events, Culinary & Wine Tuesdays, 3-5 p.m.510-848-3227
With hot teas, cookies, cake, and other snacks,
plus Scrabble, cards, and other games.
$3-$5
Hillside Club
2286 Cedar St., Berkeley (map)
East Bay Chronic Pain Group
Health, Wellness, & Sexuality First and Third Tuesday of every month, 3-5 p.m.510-597-5017
Call Susan Malley at 510-655-3278 or e-mail SusanMalley@Yahoo.com for more information.
free
Oakland Public Library, Rockridge Branch
5366 College Ave., Oakland (map)
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