Bay Area Skeptics Talk – A Skeptics Guide to Planet Hunting

La Peña Cultural Center 3105 Shattuck Avenue, Berkeley, CA

Free Event / Donations Encouraged This critical thinking-focused organization meets Every Second Thursday of the month with a different topic and guest speaker for every conversational meeting. This month's topic: A Skeptics Guide to Planet Hunting by Josh Lofy Thousands of planets have been found circling stars other than our own in the past few […]

Fiesta Bailable con SalChicha! Comida Peruana, Pisco Sours y más!

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

Doors open 8pm / Event begins 8:30pm $16 Adv. / $20 Door (Please note: there is a $2 Credit Card fee at the door per ticket) SalChicha is a musical group mixing Peruvian rhythms such as cumbia, salsa and chicha! These three rhythms combined create an extraordinary mix that brings back memories to our people […]

Yo Cantaré – Women’s Voices in Puerto Rican Music and Art

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

Tickets: $16 Advance / $20 Door / Children under 12: $5 Advance / $10 Door (Please note: There is a $2 credit card fee at the door per ticket.) Doors open 7:30pm / Performance starts 8pm Women in traditional folk arts from Latin America have been pushing the envelope of what it means to be a […]

Introduction to Puerto Rican Bomba Music and Dance

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

 $10 Advance / $15 Door (Please note, there is a $2 credit card fee at the door) Open to All Levels! For those interested in staying healthy, building community or learning a rich musical tradition, this workshop is for you! During this fun, energizing, and dynamic introductory workshop, participants will learn songs, basic dance steps and […]

Event Series Private: Therapeutic Yoga & Fitness

YOGA PARA LA GENTE!

Cost per workshop: $5 Advance / Or $10 Day of workshop Precio por cada taller: $5 Entrada Adelante / O $10 el Día del taller (Traduccion al español más abajo) You're invited to a one-of-a-kind 1hr workshop to experience the debut of Yoga Para La Gente! This class is taught in both English & Spanish […]

La Peña Book Salon

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

Doors open 6pm / Event starts 6:30pm Join us on November 14th for a lively evening of food and active discussion on the controversial new book…. Winners Take All: The Elite Charade of Changing the World  By Anand Giridharadas In a recent New York Times review Joseph Stiglitz wrote," prepare for a new genre: books gently and politely […]