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Best things to do with kids this week in Berkeley, CA (week of 8/26/2024)


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As the summer winds down, the city of Berkeley is bustling with exciting activities for children! There are plenty of creative arts and physical activities for kids of all ages. Here’s a quick rundown of the week’s highlights:

Monday, August 26, 2024

  • Bugs, Birds, and Beasts - A nature-inspired art class that sparks creativity for kids aged 7-9 at Brushstrokes Studio.
  • Family Storytime - Monday Evening - Join us at the Central Library for an interactive story session perfect for little ones aged 2-5. More details can be found here.
  • Summer Workshop - Various Mediums - Let your 10-14-year-olds explore fine arts including clay and fiber. Classes run all week at Brushstrokes Studio.

Tuesday, August 27, 2024

  • Storytime - Baby/Toddler - Delight in interactive early literacy fun, specially designed for children up to 4 at Berkeley Library.

Wednesday, August 28, 2024

  • CJC JAMS at Jupiter - Experience live jazz with the Community Jazz Collective. This session is open to everyone and takes place at Jupiter.
  • Bird Walk - Summer - A chance to explore the beautiful winged wonders at UC Botanical Garden, suitable for the whole family. More information can be found here.
  • Stained Glass Classes - Fundamentals - Unleash your artistic side with glass at East Bay Stained Glass Collective.

Friday, August 30, 2024

  • Chess Club - Casual Games - Join us at Claremont for a casual chess gathering welcoming all ages. Improve skills and connect with fellow chess enthusiasts, details available here.

Don’t miss out on these wonderful activities in Berkeley! There’s something for everyone, from sports to arts, ideal for making memories with your kids this week.

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