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Mayor Bates and me
Berkeley Mayor Tom Bates and Joe.

Berkeley poems in concrete
Lyrics to "Fixin'-to-Die" on the Berkeley Poetry Walk.

Link to KPFA
Listen to KPFA in streaming audio

Link to KALX
Listen to KALX in streaming audio

B U L L E T I N   B O A R D
The 75th Anniversary of the WPA in Berkeley
This Berkeley History Center exhibit features historic photographs and objects from the many Works Progress Administration (WPA) structures, art works, and projects that have become Berkeley’s legacy. The exhibit explores the New Deal’s broad social policy benefiting education, recreation and the arts through its job programs and its relevance to today’s public policy. Curated by Harvey Smith of California's Living New Deal Project and the National New Deal Preservation Association.

Berkeley History Center
April 11 - September 18


Poetry Reading
Art Goodtimes, Kirk Lumpkin, and Jahan Khalighi will perform their poetry followed by an open mic.

Friday, July 23; 7:00 pm
Ecology Center Bookstore
2530 San Pablo Ave., Berkeley

Got an event that should be listed here? E-mail us.

CIVICS
The City of Berkeley
The Berkeley Historical Society
The Berkeley Architectural Heritage Association
The Berkeley Humane Society
The University of California
Berkeley Unified School District
Berkeley Poster Art
Berkeley Campaign Art
Kitchen Democracy -- civic activism online
Friends of Five Creeks
Save Berkeley Iceland
The Ecology Center
Pictures of Berkeley's veteran's memorials, courtesy of Tom Edwards
Read the exciting saga of Berkeley's parking meters.

EVENTS
Berkeley Arts Festival
The How Berkeley Can You Be? Parade
    · Pictures of the 1999 Parade
    · Pictures of the 2000 Parade
Solano Stroll
    · Pictures of the 2000 Stroll
    · Pictures of the 2001 Stroll

LOCAL INSTITUTIONS
The Free Speech Movement Archives
Wavy Gravy
David Lance Goines
Berkeley politico/philosophical legend Michael Rossman
People's Park
The X-plicit Players
Frank Moore, mature content -- no kids or Senators
The Berkeley Fellowship of Unitarian Universalists -- find out about their events.
Judy Gumbo Albert

MEDIA
KPFA (94.1)
KALX (90.7)
Radio Free Berkeley (104.1 FM)
The Daily Cal
The Berkeley Daily Planet
Love Undergound Vision Radio -- alternative Web radio
Berkeleyside

BLOGS
The Berkeley Blog
Berkeley FML
Berkeley, Naturally!
Work It, Berk
Your Mom Is So Berkeley

DA ARTS
Berkeley Symphony
Berkeley Opera
Berkeley Ballet Theater
Berkeley Repertory Theater
Shotgun Players
Aurora Theatre
Photogartho

CLUBS
La Peña Cultural Center
Freight & Salvage Coffee House
Ashkenaz
924 Gilman

BANDS
Johnny Otis
Green Day
The Mo'fessionals
Rebecca Riots
Pete Olson

MUSIC BIDNISS
Fantasy Records
Rag Baby Records
Arhoolie Records
Lookout! Records
Taken for Granted Recordings
Subway Guitars
Marc Silber Music -- new and used guitars
Meyer Sound
Strings, a community acoustic performance space and recording studio

OTHER BIDNISS
Saul Zaentz Film Center
Moe's Books
Ten Speed Press
Art & Education Media
Berkeley Horticultural Nursery
Interstellar Propeller, propeller beanies
The Bone Room, bones for sale
Sisters' Choice, Nancy Shimmel, storyteller and Malvina Reynold's daughter
Good Vibrations
D. King Gallery, specializing in 60s rock posters and memorabilia
Jim Phillips' Rock Posters
Harvest Land screen-printing and design
Naohiro Ceramics
Eiko Ceramics

Berkeley Weather


Recent Area Earthquakes

Berkeley live
Live webcast from UC's Sproul Plaza. Click for a larger version from the UC web site.

Satellite photo
Berkeley as seen from a Russian spy satellite in 1989.

Infrared photo
Recent infrared image of the Bay Area from MODIS (Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer).

All aboard
Click on the streetcar to watch a ride through Berkeley in 1906.

Plaque on the steps of Sproul Hall Plaque on the steps of Sproul Hall.

Who?
The barn owl, official bird of Berkeley.

graffiti wall photo
Graffiti wall at the JV Liquor parking lot, now destroyed. To learn more about graffiti, visit Art Crimes.

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