The free July 8 program at the Berkeley Branch will feature patriotic hymns, folk songs and stories behind them.

Make time for Barnegat Celebrates America's 250th July 2 2026 on the Berkeley Patch calendar ...

It’s never too late. At least that’s what lifelong Berkeley resident Jean Durham thought when she returned a book to the Berkeley Public Library recently —after 74 years. As first reported by ...

Bay Area-raised host Ericka Cruz Guevarra brings you context and analysis to make sense of the news. Episodes drop Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. Emma’s Must-Sees See TV Programming Manager Emma ...

Bright light floods the main room of Berkeley's newest library branch. Cool, comfortable air surrounds the stacks. But listen carefully, and you won't hear the usual whoosh of an air conditioning ...

As a postdoctoral scholar at UC Berkeley’s Bancroft Library, Giuliano Sidro is a serious expert on ancient writings, but his seriousness turns to silliness when he explains one of the findings in a ...

BERKELEY, Calif. -- The North Branch of the Berkeley Public Library was closed Monday morning after bed bugs were discovered in several areas, library officials said. The bed bugs were discovered ...

BERKELEY — Embattled Berkeley Public Library Director Jeff Scott has resigned. Board of Library Trustees Chairwoman Abigail Franklin made the announcement in a news release Monday afternoon. The ...