Halloween Extravaganza!

Sat · Oct 31·10 AM – 12 PM·Central Library , Community Meeting Room · Berkeley

Ballet & Books offers movement‑based learning and reading activities in the Central Library’s Community Meeting Room, run by UC Berkeley students, for ages 5–10.

Sat · Oct 31·10:30 AM – 11 AM·Central Library · Berkeley

Stories and songs fill the Central Children’s Room on the 4th floor of the Central Library, for ages 5 and under.

Sat · Oct 31·11 AM·Tilden (Berkeley): Nature Area

Explore bizarre plant galls in Tilden Nature Area, then craft costume accessories and parade them on a green carpet, with required parent participation, all ages.

Sat · Oct 31·2 PM·Tilden Nature Area, Berkeley

Crafts, coloring, creature displays and games await inside the Environmental Education Center, with a mystery natural exploration theme; drop‑in, no registration required.

Sat · Oct 31·2 PM – 3:30 PM·Central Library · Berkeley

Strawberry DNA extraction and Halloween zombie brain science activities let ages 5–12 explore genetics and sensory processing at the Central Library.

Sat · Oct 31·4 PM – 5 PM·Central Library · Berkeley

Berkeley Brick by Brick LEGO Club offers a Halloween-themed LEGO coding session with Spike Prime Grabbers and BricQ Motion Gymnast projects; limited space, registration required, for ages 5–10.

Tue · Oct 27·10 AM – 11 AM·Central Library · Berkeley

Read‑aloud book club where adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities choose and share books together, co‑designed with Ala Costa Center, at Central Library for ages 18 and up.

Tue · Oct 27·10:30 AM – 11 AM·Tarea Hall Pittman South Branch · Berkeley

Books, rhymes, music and more fill Tarea Hall Pittman South Branch for ages 5 and under.

Tue · Oct 27·2:30 PM – 3:30 PM·Central Library · Berkeley

Instructor Sky Sandoval leads a low‑impact Tai Chi introduction at the Central Library, offering balance, focus, and relaxation practice, ages 5 and up.