Free Events & Activities in Kensington

Free things to do in Kensington — festivals, library events, park activities, and community happenings. No cost, all fun.

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Castoff's Knitting Club

In 2 days · Wed, Apr 8, 1:30 AM–2:30 AM UTC · Kensington Library

The Castoffs Knitting Club meets at Kensington Library on the 1st Tuesday of each month, at 6:30 p.m. and is open to all levels of knitters. We share ideas, tips, and favorite resources and patterns. Bring your own yarn! Ask Kensington Library staff if you would like to be added to the group's...

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Read to a Dog

In 2 weeks · Thu, Apr 23, 12:00 AM–1:00 AM UTC · Albany Library

Volunteers from the Alliance of Therapy Dogs will be at the library to listen to you read. They are very friendly and are so excited to hear all kinds of stories! This program is for children to practice their reading skills. Priority sign ups are given to elementary school age children who are...

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Jewish American Heritage Celebration with Saul Goodman Klezmer Band

Wed, May 20, 1:30 AM–2:30 AM UTC · Kensington Library

Musicians will present a variety of klezmer instrumental music and Yiddish song, along with explanations about the music, its origins and functions. Sasha Waniewski will lead circle dances corresponding to some of the rhythms performed. A craft activity will be provided by Chabad of El Cerrito....

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Author Talk with Mona Halaby - In My Mother's Footsteps

Wed, Jun 10, 1:30 AM–2:30 AM UTC · Kensington Library

Join us as we host Berkeley resident Mona Hajjar Halaby, a Palestinian-American educator, writer and social historian, as she discusses her book In My Mother’s Footsteps . Described as a moving and heart-rendering journey of a daughter discovering her roots and recovering her mother’s beloved past,.

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Conservation Ambassadors' Wild Things

Thu, Jun 18, 9:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Kensington Library — At the Kensington Community Center Lawn 59 Arlington Ave

Get ready to embark on an incredible journey of discovery! Join Wild Things as they explore the fascinating world of wildlife, featuring some of the most intriguing and beautiful animals on the planet. From fur to feathers to scales, they’ll take you up close and personal with a diverse range of...

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Make a Super Irritating Noisemaker

In 1 week · Sat, Apr 18, 9:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Kensington Library · Ages 6+

Come make a noisemaker with Mr. Charles the librarian. I know what you are thinking: will this noisemaker be loud and obnoxious? And the answer is: YES, ABSOLUTELY. Kids will love it. But don’t worry, we won’t let them use it in the library. All materials will be provided. Recommended for children..

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Cloth Produce Bag Sewing Circle

In 2 weeks · Tue, Apr 21, 9:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Kensington Library

The Cloth Produce Bag Sewing Circle’s goal is to replace plastic at the Kensington Farmers Market by providing free cloth produce bags to Market shoppers. Join the Kensington Seamsters Union, local 94707 in transforming donated natural fiber fabric into bags. We need YOU to help measure, cut, iron,.