Berkeley Art Museum (BAMPFA)

By Anna Azimi / January 18, 2016

Location

2155 Center Street
Berkeley
CA
94704
East Bay

Next Event

Drop-In Art Making - Sat June 21, 2025 - 11:00 am - 7:00 pm

Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive (BAMPFA) is a treasure for art and exploration in downtown Berkeley just west of campus.

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BAMPFA | Photo: Anna Azimi

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Upcoming Events

Drop-In Art Making - Sat June 21, 2025 - 11:00 am - 7:00 pm
Drop-In Art Making - Sun June 22, 2025 - 11:00 am - 7:00 pm
Drop-In Art Making - Sat June 28, 2025 - 11:00 am - 7:00 pm
Drop-In Art Making - Sun June 29, 2025 - 11:00 am - 7:00 pm
Drop-In Art Making - Sat July 5, 2025 - 11:00 am - 7:00 pm
Drop-In Art Making - Sun July 6, 2025 - 11:00 am - 7:00 pm
Drop-In Art Making - Sat July 12, 2025 - 11:00 am - 7:00 pm
Drop-In Art Making - Sun July 13, 2025 - 11:00 am - 7:00 pm
Drop-In Art Making - Sat July 19, 2025 - 11:00 am - 7:00 pm
Drop-In Art Making - Sun July 20, 2025 - 11:00 am - 7:00 pm
Drop-In Art Making - Sat July 26, 2025 - 11:00 am - 7:00 pm
Drop-In Art Making - Sun July 27, 2025 - 11:00 am - 7:00 pm
Drop-In Art Making - Sat August 2, 2025 - 11:00 am - 7:00 pm
Drop-In Art Making - Sun August 3, 2025 - 11:00 am - 7:00 pm

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10:00 AM - Bay Area Butterfly Festival

10:00 AM - Butterfly & Bird Festival

10:00 AM - Kensington Farmers' Market

10:30 AM - Bike About Town

11:00 AM - Hercules Cultural Festival

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7:30 AM - Free Admission Hours

9:00 AM - Play at Splash Park

10:00 AM - Wee Play: Drop-In Playtime

10:30 AM - Music & Movement Storytime

11:00 AM - Pop and Go Puppets

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10:00 AM - Itty Bitty Storytime

10:30 AM - Hikes for Tykes: Oyster Bay

11:45 AM - Baby Bounce

12:00 PM - Visit with Wildlife

12:00 PM - German Summer Adventure

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7:30 AM - Free Admission Hours

10:00 AM - Wee Play: Drop-In Playtime

10:30 AM - Sing N Storytime

10:30 AM - Storytime Stay & Play

10:30 AM - Storytime on the Lawn

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9:00 AM - Play at Splash Park

9:30 AM - Together Wee Move with the Story-Time Band

10:15 AM - Baby Bounce

10:30 AM - Family Storytime

10:30 AM - Little Dance Party

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9:00 AM - Play at Splash Park

10:00 AM - Wee Play: Drop-In Playtime

10:00 AM - Mama & Me Acro Yoga

10:00 AM - Fairyland 510 Fridays

10:15 AM - Sing-A-Long Sign Language Storytime

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8:30 AM - Fishing in the City

9:00 AM - Kid's Workshop: Baseball Game

10:00 AM - Cherry Parade & Festival

10:00 AM - Pride in the Park

10:00 AM - Free Family Matinee: The Triplets of Belleville

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8:30 AM - Binos and Boardwalks

10:00 AM - Family Dance - RSVP

10:00 AM - Free Family Matinee: The Triplets of Belleville

10:00 AM - Kensington Farmers' Market

10:00 AM - Historic Hay Harvest

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7:30 AM - Free Admission Hours

9:00 AM - Play at Splash Park

10:30 AM - Music & Movement Storytime

10:30 AM - Charles the Clown

11:00 AM - The Rhythm Builders

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10:00 AM - Itty Bitty Storytime

10:00 AM - Trails and Tales

10:30 AM - Sea Squirts: RSVP

11:45 AM - Baby Bounce

12:00 PM - Visit with Wildlife

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7:30 AM - Free Admission Hours

10:00 AM - Summer Series: The Bad Guys

10:30 AM - Teddy Bear Picnic

10:30 AM - Perry Yan Magician

10:30 AM - Storytime Stay & Play

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9:00 AM - Play at Splash Park

10:15 AM - Baby Bounce

10:30 AM - Family Storytime

10:30 AM - Musical Story Time @ Freight & Salvage

10:30 AM - Little Dance Party

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9:00 AM - Play at Splash Park

10:00 AM - Fairyland 510 Fridays

10:30 AM - Storytime

10:30 AM - Story Time @ Crab Cove

11:00 AM - RhythmALLogy

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10:00 AM - Juneteenth Celebration Hike

10:00 AM - Fabulous Frogs

10:30 AM - Drag Storytime

10:30 AM - Rainbow Princess Storytime

10:30 AM - Cunamacué: Family Dance Program

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8:00 AM - Intro to Birding

9:00 AM - Hike to a Pancake Breakfast

10:00 AM - Kensington Farmers' Market

10:00 AM - Historic Hay Harvest

10:30 AM - Sunday Storytime

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7:30 AM - Free Admission Hours

9:00 AM - Play at Splash Park

10:00 AM - Wee Play: Drop-In Playtime

10:30 AM - Music & Movement Storytime

11:00 AM - Animal Encounter

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10:00 AM - Itty Bitty Storytime

10:30 AM - Hikes for Tykes: Crab Cove

11:00 AM - Drea's Super You Show

11:45 AM - Baby Bounce

12:00 PM - Visit with Wildlife

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7:30 AM - Free Admission Hours

10:00 AM - Summer Series: Kung Fu Panda 4

10:00 AM - Wee Play: Drop-In Playtime

10:30 AM - Teddy Bear Picnic

10:30 AM - Storytime Stay & Play

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9:00 AM - Free Entrance Day at National Parks

9:30 AM - Together Wee Move with the Story-Time Band

9:30 AM - Storyland: A Juneteenth Family Story Hour

10:00 AM - Historic Days at Ardenwood

10:00 AM - Juneteenth Celebration Hike

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9:00 AM - Play at Splash Park

10:00 AM - Wee Play: Drop-In Playtime

10:00 AM - Fairyland 510 Fridays

10:30 AM - Story Time @ Crab Cove

11:00 AM - Haopinaka

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9:00 AM - Annual Sand Castle & Sculpture Contest

10:00 AM - Bubblefest Weekend

10:00 AM - Petting Zoo at the Library

10:00 AM - MOCHA Open Studio

10:00 AM - DIY-U Kid's Workshop

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10:00 AM - Bubblefest Weekend

10:00 AM - Kensington Farmers' Market

10:00 AM - Historic Hay Harvest

10:30 AM - Sunday Storytime

10:30 AM - Sunday Fun Day Pride Party

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9:00 AM - Play at Splash Park

10:00 AM - Wee Play: Drop-In Playtime

10:30 AM - Music & Movement Storytime

10:30 AM - Naturalist Storytime

11:00 AM - Instrument Petting Zoo

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10:00 AM - Itty Bitty Storytime

10:00 AM - Big Truck Day

11:00 AM - Read with a Ranger

11:45 AM - Baby Bounce

12:00 PM - Visit with Wildlife

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10:00 AM - Summer Series: Minions: The Rise of Gru

10:00 AM - Wee Play: Drop-In Playtime

10:30 AM - Teddy Bear Picnic

10:30 AM - Storytime Stay & Play

10:30 AM - Storytime on the Lawn

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9:00 AM - Play at Splash Park

9:30 AM - Together Wee Move with the Story-Time Band

10:00 AM - Community Picnic

10:15 AM - Baby Bounce

10:30 AM - Family Storytime

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9:00 AM - Play at Splash Park

10:00 AM - Wee Play: Drop-In Playtime

10:00 AM - Fairyland 510 Fridays

10:30 AM - Story Time @ Crab Cove

11:00 AM - Growing Edible Plants

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10:00 AM - Martinez Beaver Festival

10:00 AM - Big Truck Roundup

10:00 AM - Kids Rock! Family Concert

10:30 AM - Mr. Elephant Music and Puppets

11:00 AM - Drop-In Art Making

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10:00 AM - Family Crafting

10:00 AM - Kensington Farmers' Market

10:00 AM - Little Farm Birthday Bash

10:30 AM - Sunday Storytime

11:00 AM - Summer Play Days

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9:00 AM - Play at Splash Park

10:00 AM - Wee Play: Drop-In Playtime

10:30 AM - Music & Movement Storytime

11:00 AM - Up Close with NorCal Bats

11:00 AM - Garden Playdate

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10:00 AM - Itty Bitty Storytime

10:30 AM - Hikes for Tykes: Redwood

11:45 AM - Baby Bounce

6:00 PM - Mike the Magician

8:30 PM - Family Fun Nights: Discount Movies

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10:00 AM - Wee Play: Drop-In Playtime

10:30 AM - Teddy Bear Picnic

10:30 AM - Sing N Storytime

10:30 AM - Storytime Stay & Play

11:30 AM - Later Gator Storytime

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9:00 AM - Play at Splash Park

9:30 AM - Together Wee Move with the Story-Time Band

10:00 AM - Community Picnic

10:15 AM - Baby Bounce

10:30 AM - Family Storytime

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7:30 AM - Orinda July 4th Breakfast & Parade

7:45 AM - July 4 Fun Run, Party & Fireworks

8:30 AM - Alameda 4th of July Fun Run & Parade

10:00 AM - 1900-Style Independence Day

10:00 AM - 4th of July Parade

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9:00 AM - Free Fishing Days

9:00 AM - Kid's Workshop: Toucan Mobile

10:00 AM - Craft Workshop: Animal Pots

10:00 AM - Free Family Matinee: Shrek

10:00 AM - MOCHA Open Studio

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