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Calendar of Events & Activities
Monday, April 9
Ask the Doctor
10:30 a.m.
North Berkeley Senior Center
1901 Hearst St.
Dr. McGillis will speak and answer questions on radiologically, hormonally, and genetically modified foods.
644-6107
Tuesday, April 10
Berkeley Camera Club
7:30 p.m.
Northbrae Community Church
941 The Alameda
Share your slides and learn what other photographers are doing. Monthly field trips.
Call Wade, 531-8664
Strong Women - Writers &
Heroes of Literature
1 - 3 p.m.
North Berkeley Senior Center
1901 Hearst Ave. (at MLK Jr. Way)
Taught by Dr. Helen Rippier Wheeler, author of “Women and Aging: A Guide to Literature,” this is a free weekly literature course in the Berkeley Adult School’s Older Adults Program.
Call 549-2970
First Congregational Church
2501 Harrison St.
Oakland
Call 444-4755 or visit www.stagebridge.org
Free! Early Music Group
10 - 11:30 a.m.
North Berkeley Senior Center
1901 Hearst Ave. (at MLK Jr. Way)
A small group who sing madrigals and other voice harmonies. Their objective: To enjoy making music and building musical skills.
Call Ann 655-8863 or e-mail: ann@integratedarts.org
Living with HIV
12:30 - 1:30 p.m.
Pacific School of Religion
1798 Scenic Ave.
Mudd Bldg., Room 100
Joe MacMurray will offer reflections on his personal experiences as an HIV-positive man who is preparing for ordained ministry in the Metropolitan Community Church.
849-8206
Young Queer Women’s Group
8 - 9:30 p.m.
Pacific Center
2712 Telegraph Ave.
Make some new friends, expand your horizons and get support with a bunch of queer women all in the same place at the same time (somewhere between 18 and 25).
548-8283 or www.pacificcenter.org
Sunrise Business Mixer
7:30 - 8:30 a.m.
Skates on the Bay
100 Seawall Drive
Wake up and smell the coffee at this mixer sponsored by the Berkeley Chamber of Commerce. Complimentary breakfast provided by host Skates on the Bay. Free to chamber members.
RSVP, 549-7003 or e-mail chamber@dnai.com
Berkeley Farmers’ Market
2 - 7 p.m.
Derby Street between Martin Luther King Jr. Way and Milvia.
548-3333
Magic Brown
2:30 p.m.
South Branch Library
1901 Russell St.
Pamela Brown, a magician and storyteller, will tell stories of tricksters and fools from around the world, interspersed with magic tricks. She will be teaching the audience tricks to take home with them. For kids, 5 - 10 years old. Free.
649-3943
Magic Brown
7 p.m.
North Branch Library
1170 The Alameda
Similar program to above. Free.
649-3943
Seeds of Fiction
1 p.m.
North Berkeley Senior Center
1901 Hearst St.
Berkeley author Dorothy Bryant will speak on seeds of fiction and drama. Free.
644-6107
Wednesday, April 11
Computer Literacy Class
6 p.m. - 9 p.m.
MLK Youth Services Center
1730 Oregon St.
A free class sponsored by the City of Berkeley’s Young Adult Project. The class will cover basic hardware identification and specification, basic understanding of software, basic word-processing and basic spreadsheets.
Call 644-6226
Free Writing, Cashiering & Computer Literacy Class
9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
AJOB Adult School
1911 Addison St.
Free classes offered Monday through Friday. Stop by and register or call 548-6700.
www.ajob.org
Magic Brown
11 a.m.
West Branch Library
1125 University Ave.
Pamela Brown, a magician and storyteller, will tell stories of tricksters and fools from around the world, interspersed with magic tricks. She will be teaching the audience tricks to take home with them. For kids, 5 - 10 years old. Free
649-3943
Income Tax Assistance
9 a.m. - Noon
North Berkeley Senior Center
1901 Hearst Ave. (at MLK Jr. Way)
Call Maggie for an appointment, 644-6107.
Bicycle Maintenance 101
7 p.m.
Recreational Equipment, Inc.
1338 San Pablo Ave.
REI bike technician Paul Ecord will show attendees how to perform basic adjustments on bikes and how to keep them in good condition.
527-4140
Magic Brown
3:30 p.m.
Claremont Branch Library
2940 Benvenue Ave.
Pamela Brown, a magician and storyteller, will tell stories of tricksters and fools from around the world, interspersed with magic tricks. For kids, 5 - 10 years old. Free
649-3943
