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Friday, July 13
Therapy for Trans Partners
6 - 7:30 p.m.
Pacific Center for Human Growth
2712 Telegraph Ave. (at Derby)
A group open to partners of those in transition or considering transition. The group is structured to be a safe place to receive support from peers and explore a variety of issues, including sexual orientation, coming out, feelings of isolation, among other topics. Intake process required. Meeting Fridays through August 17.
$8 - $35 sliding scale per session
Call 548-8283 x534 or x522
Strong Women; The Arts,
Herstory and Literature
1:15 - 3:15 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 cultural studies course in the Berkeley Adult School’s Older Adults Program. Free.
Call 549-2970
Friday the 13th Dance
7:30 - 10 p.m.
Berkeley Arts Festival Gallery
2200 Shattuck Avenue
Celebrating the success of this years Berkeley Arts Festival, supporters can dance to jazz, swing and slow songs at this Friday the 13th Dance: The post hoc ergo propter hoc Hop. “Just Friends” will provide the music. Admission by donation, to benefit the Festival.
486-0411
Community Environmental
Advisory Committee
9:30 a.m.
Planning and Development
First Floor Conference Room
2118 Milvia Street
An Ad-Hoc Subcommittee on Environmental Enforcement will meet today and discuss TMD codes and enforcement procedures.
705-8150 or 644-6915 (TDD)
Saturday, July 14
Berkeley Farmers’ Market
10 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Center Street at Martin Luther King Jr. Way
Regular market plus annual peach tastings. Free.
548-3333
Sunday, July 15
Hands-On Bicycle Repair
Clinics
11 a.m. - Noon
Recreational Equipment, Inc.
1338 San Pablo Ave.
Learn drive train maintenance and chain repair from one of REI’s bike technicians. All you need to bring is your bike. Free
527-4140
Buddhist Practice
6 p.m.
Tibetan Nyingma Institute
1815 Highland Place
Mark Henderson on “Fearlessness on the Bodhisattva Path.” Free.
843-6812
Second Annual Wobbly High
Mass
7:30 p.m.
La Pena Cultural Center
3105 Shattuck (@ Prince St.)
Presented by Folk This! and friends, an evening of musical satire, subversion and sacrilege. This year’s theme is “Reclaiming Tomorrow,” a historical journey toward a future society without classes or bosses.
$8
849-2568
West Berkeley Market
11 a.m. - 5 p.m.
University Ave., between 3rd and 4th Streets
Family-oriented weekly market. Crafts, music, produce, and specialty foods.
654-6346
Skronkathon BBQ
1 - 11 p.m.
Tuva Space
3192 Adeline
The First Annual Transbay Skronkathon Barbecue. Dozens of Bay Area musicians will play “multi-conceptual-deconstructed-creative-music.” Charcoal provided, bring your own items to barbecue. Free.
649-8744
The Wizard School of Magic
1:30 p.m.
Lawrence Hall of Science
UC Berkeley
Part of the LHS Top of the Bay Family Sundays, “Benny and Bebe and The Wizard School of Magic” is inspired by the Harry Potter stories. Learn what it takes to become a real wizard. Museum admission $3 - $7.
642-5132
PedalPower
8:30 a.m.
Lake Merritt Garden Center
666 Bellevue Avenue, Oakland
Bike ride and pancake brunch fundraiser for the Asian Domestic Violence Clinic which provides free or low-cost legal services for abused women and children in the East Bay. Fourteen mile ride from Lake Merritt to Portview Park and back. $5 - $25.
415-567-6255
