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Survey of older adults: Help us create an age-friendly community

People 55 or older should complete the survey by Dec. 31 to tell us what services you’d like to see in Berkeley and Alameda County as a whole.

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Buy local gifts via a merchant fair, online guide, and Berkeley gift card

Find presents that delight the recipient and support local merchants. Visit a Nov. 30 Holiday Gift Fair, use the BerkeleyHolidays.com gift guide, or buy a Berkeley Bucks gift card.

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Come out December 8 for a night of local stand-up comedy

Head to Live Oak Community Center for a night of stand-up comedy featuring talented Bay Area comics. Doors open at 7:30 pm; the show starts at 8:00 pm. Childcare available.

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Reduce your holiday tree waste this season

Buy or rent a living tree; learn composting guidelines 

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Featured Events

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02Dec

Tots Winter Carnival

10:00AM - 1:00PM

Yoga
05Dec

Free Yoga Classes

4:30PM - 5:30PM

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08Dec

Teens Holiday Jingle Dance Swag

6:00PM - 9:00PM

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COVID-19 Vaccinations

Get vaccinated against COVID-19

Residential Parking Permits

Apply for a residential preferential parking permit

Adopt a pet

Find your new best friend at the Berkeley Animal Shelter