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Calendar of Events
Monday, June 19
Rent Stabilization Board
7 p.m.
Council Chambers, Old City Hall, 2134 Martin Luther King Jr. Way
Tuesday, June 20
Free computer class for seniors
9:30-11:30 a.m.
South Berkeley Senior Center, 2939 Ellis St.
This free course offers basic instruction in keyboarding, Microsoft Word, Windows 95, Excel and Internet access. Space is limited; the class is offered Tuesday and Thursday afternoons. Call ahead for a reservation.
510-644-6109
Berkeley Farmers’ Market
2-7 p.m.
Derby Street between Martin Luther King Jr. Way and Milvia Street
510-548-3333
Computer literacy course
6-8 p.m.
James Kenney Recreation Center, 1720 Eighth St.
This free course will cover topics such as running Windows, File Management, connecting to and surfing the web, using E-mail, creating Web pages, JavaScript and a simple overview of programming. The course is oriented for adults.
510-644-8511
Berkeley Housing Authority
7 p.m.
Council Chambers, Old City Hall, 2134 Martin Luther King Jr. Way
City Council meeting
7:10 p.m.
Council Chambers, Old City Hall, 2134 Martin Luther King Jr. Way
Berkeley Camera Club
7:30 p.m.
Northbrae Community Church, 941 The Alameda
Share your slides and prints with other photographers. Critiques by qualified judges. Monthly field trips.
510-531-8664
Cesar Chavez Memorial Solar Calendar celebration
7:30 p.m.
Cesar Chavez Park (on the high ground, overlooking the bay, about 300 yards south of Spinnaker Road)
A group of community members are working to construct a solar calendar at Cesar Chavez Park. In addition to honoring the late Cesar Chavez, the project would educate local school children and the general public about the astronomical and cultural significance of the seasons. A solar calendar is an architectural device used to keep track of the seasons. The most famous is Stonehenge in England, they also were constructed by other ancient cultures around the world. This event is a workshop and update on the project.
32nd Anniversary Revue and Fund-raiser
8 p.m.
Freight and Salvage, 1111 Addison St.
This event will feature The House Jacks, Rebecca Riots, Dave Nachmanoff, Jenna Mammina, The Modern Hicks. Tickets $13.50 to $14.50.
510-548-1761; 510-762-BASS
Wednesday, June 21
Jazz/Art at the Library
4 p.m.
North Branch Berkeley Public Library, 1170 The Alameda
This event is part of the summer program series in the library system. Lisa di Prima and the Donald Robinson Trio are the featured talents.
510-644-6850
Baby Bounce and Toddler Tales
7 p.m.
West Branch Berkeley Public Library, 1125 University Ave.
This storytime program is designed for families with children up to 3 years old. The free, participatory program features a half hour of multicultural songs, rhymes, lap jogs and stories to give very young children a lively introduction to the magic of books. Parents also will enjoy the new stories, rediscover old favorites and learn new songs and games to share.
510-644-6870
BUSD School Board meeting
7:30 p.m.
Board/Council Chambers, Old City Hall, 2134 Martin Luther King Jr. Way
Berkeley Symphony Orchestra
8 p.m.
Zellerbach Hall, UC Berkeley campus
Program Four, June 21, 8 p.m.
Kent Nagano will conduct the fourth and final concert of the season, featuring works by Berio, Mozart, and Bruckner. Tickets $19 to $35 general; $10 students.
510-841-2800
Thursday, June 22
Free computer class for seniors
9:30-11:30 a.m.
South Berkeley Senior Center, 2939 Ellis St.
This free course offers basic instruction in keyboarding, Microsoft Word, Windows 95, Excel and Internet access. Call ahead for a reservation.
510-644-6109