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Best things to do with kids this week in Berkeley, CA (week of 5/20/2024)

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As we step into the week of May 20th, Berkeley offers a plethora of activities designed to captivate and educate our younger residents. Whether your child is a budding naturalist, a skateboarding enthusiast, or an aspiring artist, there's something on the calendar just for them.

Monday, May 20th

  • Perfect your kickflip or learn the basics at Skate Lessons with the City of Berkeley Recreation Division. Session available for ages 5+.
  • Experience the joy of group singing with Bobby McFerrin & MOTION at Circlesongs, a unique event at Freight & Salvage.

Tuesday, May 21st

  • Join the Naturalist Program and discover the wonders of nature with the City of Berkeley Recreation Division.
  • Introduce your toddlers to the world of literature with early literacy fun at Storytime at the Berkeley Library.
  • Let creativity flow at the Low Tide Discovery Program and explore marine life and conservation at the Berkeley Marina.
  • Build, imagine, and play at the Lego Club session at Central Library.
  • Get tech-savvy with personalized assistance during the Tech Hour at Tarea Hall Pittman South Branch.

Wednesday, May 22nd

  • Explore nature's marvels again with City of Berkeley Recreation Division's Naturalist Program.
  • Unwind with some enchanting jazz music with your family at CJC JAMS at Jupiter by the Community Jazz Collective.
  • Hang out with peers and enjoy some after-school fun at Teen Hangout offered by Claremont Branch Library.

Thursday, May 23rd

  • Catch a unique cinematic concert Music for Migratory Birds, celebrating bird migrations, presented by The Bowerbird Collective.

Friday, May 24th

  • Express yourself through art at Creative Art Play - MOCHA at Central Library.
  • Join the fun and craft something new at Craft Club - Creative Crafting Central.

Saturday, May 25th

  • Don't miss an opportunity to see Wings Over Water, an immersive 3D nature experience at The Lawrence Hall of Science.
  • Take your skateboarding skills to the next level with Skate Lessons at various times throughout the day.
  • Embark on an interactive journey with Alice in Wander Land, a magical experience for the younger crowd.

Sunday, May 26th

  • Another chance to experience Alice in Wander Land, wrapping up a week filled with imagination and exploration.

With something for every child to enjoy, Berkeley continues to be a hub of activity, creativity, and learning. Don't miss out on these enriching experiences!

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