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Ernesto Olmos Art Sale and Jaguar of the Light Project Fundraiser

La Peña Cultural Center 3105 Shattuck Ave. , Berkeley, CA, United States

Free/Donations Encouraged! You can donate directly to Ernesto's campaign here. Art prints: starting at $20 Original art: starting at $300 Ernesto Olmos, multifaceted sculptor and painter of pre-Columbian Meso-American cultural forms and beloved community member, has lost his home and studio in Sonoma due to the recent fires. With your support Ernesto can continue realizing […]

Sigma Pi Alpha Chicana/Latina Sorority Fundraiser

La Peña Cultural Center 3105 Shattuck Ave. , Berkeley, CA, United States

Advance Ticket $15 This event is: 9pm-1:30am Sigma Pi Alpha Sorority, a Chicana/Latina-based intercollegiate sorority at the University of California, Berkeley, would like to invite you to their fundraiser at La Peña on November 10th. DJ Olea will be taking it back to apple bottom jeans and boots with the fur with amazing 2000s hits that […]

SOLD OUT Mariachi Femenil Orgullo Mexicano CD Release Concert

La Peña Cultural Center 3105 Shattuck Ave. , Berkeley, CA, United States

THIS SHOW IS SOLD OUT! THANK YOU FOR SUPPORTING THIS AMAZIN GROUP! PLEASE FOLLOW MARIACHI FEMENIL ORGULLO MEXICANO ON FACEBOOK TO BE THE FIRST TO KNOW OF THEIR NEXT SHOW! Doors open at 7pm / Concert starts at 7:30pm TICKETS: $15 Advance / $20 Door   EVERY ATTENDEE GETS A FREE SIGNED POSTER! Please bring […]

Event Series Bay Area Bomba y Plena Workshop: Classes, and Batey Boricuas!

¡Batey Boricua! – Puerto Rican Bomba Community Jam

La Peña Cultural Center 3105 Shattuck Ave. , Berkeley, CA, United States

$5-$10 Sliding Scale Photograph by Marina Romani Bring barriles, faldas, maracas as we sing and dance to heal during this heavy time not only for Puerto Rico and other islands in the Caribbean, but also Mexico and other countries heavily impacted by climate shifts. This is a family friendly event and food will be available […]

Event Series Food First Monthly Meeting

Food First Monthly Meeting

La Peña Cultural Center 3105 Shattuck Ave. , Berkeley, CA, United States

Everyone is welcome to attend Food First's monthly community meeting the third Wednesday of every month at 6:30pm in La Peña's lounge! ABOUT FOOD FIRST: Food First envisions a world in which all people have access to healthy, ecologically produced, and culturally appropriate food. After 40 years of analysis of the global food system, we […]

Event Series Young People’s Open Mic

Young People’s Open Mic

La Peña Cultural Center 3105 Shattuck Ave. , Berkeley, CA, United States

Youth ages 17 and younger can present their music, poetry, dance, theater, comedy, special talent in a safe and fun environment. Each night will feature a different Bay Area kid performer. Anyone can sign up for an open mic spot before and after the main performer. We hope to see you and bring your friends!