Berkeley Partners for Parks’ Annual Potluck BBQ

Sunday, August 27th, 4:30- 6:30 pm

Live Oak Park, Picnic Site #2

  • Get reacquainted with park friends.
  • Give input to future directions.
  • Friends and family welcome!
  • Please bring a dish & drink!

The picnic site is between Walnut and Oxford Streets, next to Berkeley Arts Center (enter on Berryman Path on Walnut or Oxford).

Please RSVP by phone to 655-1502 or email to shelbooks AT sbcglobal DOT net (use @ to replace “AT” and . to replace “DOT”; sorry, we have to disguise the email address a bit to prevent spam harvesters).

We look forward to seeing you there!

Schoolhouse Creek Common Celebration

The Berkeley Adult School and our Neighbors invite you to join us in a special celebration of the cooperation that made this beautiful park a reality.

Celebrating the Cooperation

Saturday, May 13, 2006
11:00 AM to 12:30 PM

Ceremony 11:00 AM
Refreshments 11:30 AM

Enjoy a display of BAS faculty & staff arts and crafts

The Schoolhouse Creek Common project is collaboration of resources from the BUSD and fundraising efforts of the neighbors.

Located on the corner of Virginia and Curtis Streets

UCB Chancellor’s Community Partnership Fund grants available

June 15 is the deadline to apply for Chancellor’s Community Partnership Fund grants, a new program of grants to Berkeley community groups, non-profit organizations and neighborhood associations. The grants (minimum $5,000 per grant, from a pool of $200,000 this year) are to be offered yearly through at least 2020. Projects must address the physical environment of Berkeley neighborhoods or facilities that serve the community, or community support and service projects that enhance the economic, social or cultural well-being of Berkeley residents. They must have as partner an academic or administrative department, or individual faculty and staff members or students.

For more information, go to //communityrelations.berkeley.edu/ccpf or contact the UC Berkeley Office of Community Relations, 2200 Bancroft Way, Berkeley.