Picks of the Week: Take a pre-Thanksgiving break with holiday fairs and orchestra concerts
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On Friday, get yourself in the holiday spirit with the tree lighting ceremony at Oakland’s Jack London Square.
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Picks of the Week: Berkeley jazz and Ben & Jerry’s to spice up your Hallo-week
Keep the campus spirit going on Tuesday with the UC Berkeley Jazz Ensembles Fall Concert at Freight & Salvage.
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Picks of the Week: Check out Indigenous art and Isabel Allende this week
Thursday’s for the birds — literally. If you’re a birder like me, you might want to check out “Conservation of Waterbirds of the North Bay” at 6:30 p.m. at the Sports Basement on Bryant Street in San Francisco.
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Picks of the Week: Start your October with popcorn, Pacman and pelagic birds
On Thursday, head into San Francisco for the Castro Art Walk, a free monthly event featuring local businesses.
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Picks of the Week: Cheap concerts and craft brews for the end of September
Now, keep this current events theme rolling on Tuesday — remember the global climate strike last week? Express your appreciation for this Earth of ours at Roxie Theater at 6 p.m. with a screening of “Moananuiākea: One Ocean. One People. One Canoe.”
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Picks of the Week: Postcards, poetry and pedal boats to propel you through the week
On Tuesday, brave the steep UC Berkeley gradient and head over to Stephens Hall at 5 p.m. for a postcard talk from San Francisco-based historian Omar Khan.
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Picks of the Week: All-American activities to liven up your 4th of July
For an extra patriotic night, celebrate on the USS Hornet, a World War II-era naval ship that now acts as a museum.
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Picks of the Week: Puzzles, playlists and more to pass the time during dead week
It’s finally Reading, Review and Recitation Week, though you may still have class for the next couple of days. Whether it’s your first dead week or your last, fear not: There are still plenty of opportunities to bust out of your studying routine and get into the winter break spirit.
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Picks of the Week: Museums, card-making and light show magic for the end of the semester
I hope you enjoyed your Thanksgiving (while, of course, remembering the history of the holiday and its roots in colonialism). Did you make a pie or three? Or did you spend the day at home with some spaghetti and your favorite TV show?
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Picks of the Week: Continue your long-weekend momentum with live music, competitive painting and more
Take some time to continue your long-weekend relaxation. Tuesday is a free day at the San Francisco Botanical Garden, so head over there between 7:30 a.m and 4 p.m. to explore the more than 8,500 plant species it holds.
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