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Classes, Club Events
Monday, September 16, 2024 - 12:00pm
Attendees of this docent talk will receive 20% off tickets for Berkeley Rep's 2024-25 season.
Members Free, Non-Members $10
Classes, Club Events
Tuesday, September 17, 2024 - 5:30pm
A hybrid seminar (9 sessions on Tuesday evenings from September 17-November 19) delving into the profound depths of Baldwin's works.
Members $100 (Module II Only); $275 (Modules II-IV), Non-Members/Public $125 (Module II Only); $350; (Modules II-IV)
Classes, Club Events
Wednesday, October 09, 2024 - 3:00pm
A skillshare class led by Steven Dunlap. Open to all members interested in genealogy, from beginners to long-time family historians.
Members Free
Classes, Club Events
Wednesday, November 06, 2024 - 3:00pm
A skillshare class led by Bobbie Monzon. Explore, enrich, and engage your research with JSTOR.
Members Free
Classes
Monday, September 16, 2024 - 12:00 pm

Berkeley Rep Docent Talk: Mexodus

Attendees of this docent talk will receive 20% off tickets for Berkeley Rep's 2024-25 season.

These docent talks provide education and enrichment opportunities about the plays that Berkeley Rep presents each season.

Members Free
Non-Members $10

Classes
Tuesday, September 17, 2024 - 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm

Baldwin Seminar with Dr. Nigel Hatton (Modules II-IV)

A hybrid seminar (9 sessions on Tuesday evenings from September 17-November 19) delving into the profound depths of Baldwin's works.

Join an immersive exploration of James Baldwin’s timeless literary legacy. Facilitated by Nigel Hatton, Ph.D., a contributing editor to the James Baldwin Review, this seminar is limited to 21 people to ensure an intimate setting for discussion, close reading, and occasional short in-seminar writing exercises.

Members $100 (Module II Only); $275 (Modules II-IV)
Non-Members/Public $125 (Module II Only); $350; (Modules II-IV)

Classes
Wednesday, October 09, 2024 - 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm

Exploring Library Resources: Introduction to Genealogy Research

A skillshare class led by Steven Dunlap. Open to all members interested in genealogy, from beginners to long-time family historians.

Members learn from members. In this class, members who are new to family history research will learn from our long-time genealogy researchers, followed by a live demonstration of Ancestry.com. After this class, the neophytes will have a realistic and clear plan for getting started in genealogy research.

Members Free

Classes
Wednesday, November 06, 2024 - 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm

Exploring Library Resources: Ready, Set, Research!

A skillshare class led by Bobbie Monzon. Explore, enrich, and engage your research with JSTOR.

A skillshare class led by Bobbie Monzon. Explore, enrich, and engage your research with JSTOR.

Members Free