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BPL & BAM/PFA team up!

There is still time to get 20% off a Berkeley Art Museum/PFA Membership. All BPL library card holders are entitled to a discount on membership to Be [more]


August 2008 Berkeley Public Library Newsletter

Read about:
Berkeley Public Library's Neighborhood Branches Bond Measure
How much Berkeley Loves Its Golden Bears . . . AND the Berkeley Public Libra [more]


Training FOR Grantseekers at the Berkeley Public Library

Is your nonprofit organization seeking funding?
Come to a two-part workshop especially for beginning
grantseekers, taught by the Foundation Center. Cl [more]


WPA Public Reading

WPA Public Reading
Monday, August 18, 2008, 3:30-5:00 pm
Celebrate the 75th Anniversary of the New Deal at Berkeley Public's Central Library
Berkeley [more]


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Please Note the Following Library Late Opening and Library Holiday Closure

All branches of the Berkeley Public Library will open one hour late, at 11:00 am, on Friday August 29, 2008.

All branches of the Berkeley Public Library will be closed on Monday, September 1, 2008 in observance of Labor Day.

Downtown Berkeley MusicFestCheck out the first annual Downtown Berkeley MusicFest at your Berkeley Public Library! 

The Central Library features the Junius Courtney Big Band on Saturday, August 23 from 8 pm to 10 pm. The Library invites you to swing in the stacks to the classic sounds of big band jazz featuring internationally acclaimed vocalist Denise Perrier. This FREE event is sponsored by the Friends of the Library.

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