The Sit List: 5 virtual events to help you close out 2020
Join an ugly sweater and pants dance party, train your little ones to make healthy food, learn the basics of creating comics with Black Comics Matter — and more!
Minhae Shim Roth
Minhae Shim Roth is a freelance writer, reporter and editor. Her essays, features and articles have been published in Glamour, Good Housekeeping and Shondaland, among others. She is a contributor to both Berkeleyside and Nosh.
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The Sit List: 5 ways to start enjoying the holiday season
Watch 2 very different versions of ‘A Christmas Carol,’ take a family-fun workshop about ‘The Hard Nut,’ shop a holiday pottery market or take a COVID-19-friendly photo with Santa.
The Sit List: 5 ways to shop, play and learn online in Berkeley and beyond
Shop local art, immerse yourself in 1960s Berkeley, travel back to Israel in the Iron Age, be seduced by ‘radical love and healing’ or fall in love with California, again.
The Sit List: 5 things to do to stay fit and entertained around the holidays
Run off holiday eating with the 2020 Revenge of the Bird Virtual 5K Turkey Trot, shop a Black women-owned business holiday marketplace — plus poetry, art and a variety show.
The Sit List: 5 things you can do to support racial and economic justice
Listen to an author read his book about fry bread; watch films by Black and queer filmmakers; join a BIOPOC writing workshop; and enjoy Fourth Street’s holiday lights.
The Sit List: 5 ways to stay woke and be active digitally in Berkeley and beyond
A coffee lab hosted by Chef Tu David Phu; a poetry for social justice workshop led by poet Tony Robles; weekly activities for kids from the Bay Area Children’s Theatre. And more!
The Sit List: 5 creative things to watch, listen or do online in Berkeley
This week, enjoy a performance project on student life in the time of COVID, a cartooning workshop, a slice of Berkeley history, a hilarious audio play and a viral exhibit.
The Sit List: 5 spooky and smart things you can do safely during COVID-19
What does a socially distanced Halloween look like? Check out this week’s list for some haunted options, along with a feminist science film series and a rallying voting initiative.
Sit List: 5 things to do online or in-person in Berkeley during COVID-19
A Dead Fest; Michael Pollan talks agroecology; Heyday Harvest honors author Greg Sarris; Halloween on Fourth Street; and decoding Chinese opera — who says there’s nothing to do?
The Sit List: Things to do online or from afar during COVID-19
Tune in to a talk about the gorgeous new ‘Chinatown Pretty’ book; catch Josh Kornbluth’s latest play and three other ideas to keep you occupied.
The Sit List: Things to do in or near Berkeley during COVID-19
Music on Wheels in downtown Berkeley, a Family Sukkot, an outdoor, socially distanced film screening — just some of our suggestions to distract and entertain yourself.
The Sit List: Things to do in Berkeley during COVID-19
Help a high school scholar go to college; learn to cook pizza, listen to a string quartet play Beethoven, and other events.
The Sit List: 5 things to do while staying at home
Hear Jorma Taccone of the comedy troupe The Lonely Island read his new children’s book; learn how to evacuate during a wildfire; enjoy a car parade along Solano Avenue.
The Sit List: 5 September events to help you thrive during the pandemic
See a play about marriage, view art and craft exhibits online and gear up for the Berkeley Public Library’s star-studded children’s reading series.
The Sit List: 5 things to do, from learning to make a cocktail to watching teens perform a ‘canciĂłn ranchera’
Staying at home has worn out its welcome so enter into these new worlds by streaming plays, performances, even a cooking class on your computer.
The Sit List: Live your best life and enjoy fun cultural (online) activities
This week, play a comedic game show, listen to Americana music, watch Shakespeare, write and make a collage and roll some sushi.Â
