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Event Series Bomba y Plena: Classes, Workshops, and Batey Boricuas!

¡Batey Boricua y La Borinqueña! Meet Edgardo Miranda-Rodriguez

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

Donation-based entry: $5-$10 Sliding Scale Celebrate Cinco de Mayo al estilo Boricua at La Peña Cultural Center with Batey Boricua for a very special event. Meet graphic novelist, activist, and philanthropist Edgardo Miranda-Rodiguez who will be present signing copies of his best-selling graphic novels La Borinqueña and Ricanstruction: Reminiscing & Rebuilding Puerto Rico. Bomba dance! […]

Bay Area Skeptics Talk: “The Bitter M&Ms of Climate Change: Misconceptions and Misinformation” by Brad Hoge

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: "The Bitter M&Ms of Climate Change: Misconceptions and Misinformation" by Brad Hoge NCSE's teacher ambassador program has operated under the catch phrase "turning misinformation into […]

Moms Make Movements (RENTAL)

Doors open 6pm / Event begins 6:30pm FREE! (Register in advance) A mother’s love is life-changing – especially for LGBTQ youth, who are growing up in a world that often fails to accept them. But a mother’s love can transform not only her own children, but truly the world at large. In short, moms make […]

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!

Men of Rab’inal: A Mayan War Dance in Time

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

Doors open at 7:30 pm / Show starts at 8pm General Admission: $25 Advance / $30 Doors Students & Seniors: $15 Advance / $20 Doors   La Peña Cultural Center and El Teatro Campesino present: Men of Rab’inal: A Mayan War Dance in Time A new play inspired by the only known surviving example of […]

Men of Rab’inal: A Mayan War Dance in Time

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

Doors open at 7:30 pm / Show starts at 8pm General Admission: $25 Advance / $30 Doors Students & Seniors: $15 Advance / $20 Doors   La Peña Cultural Center and El Teatro Campesino present: Men of Rab’inal: A Mayan War Dance in Time A new play inspired by the only known surviving example of […]