Week of December 1, 2024

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Sunday, December 1

Sunday, December 1, 2024
11 AM-5 PM

Drop-In Art Making

The museum’s popular Fisher Family Art Lab welcomes drop-in visitors of all ages to explore their creativity through hands-on artmaking.
Series Workshops
Sunday, December 1, 2024
2:00 PM
UC Berkeley graduate students in the English and Critical Theory offer tours of To Exalt The Ephemeral on selected Wednesdays at 12:15 and Sundays at 2:00, and on Free First Thursdays at 1:15.

Included with admission

Sunday, December 1, 2024
5:00 PM
BAMPFA galleries will close early at 5:00 PM on select days during the winter holiday season.

Monday, December 2

Tuesday, December 3

Wednesday, December 4

Wednesday, December 4, 2024
12:15 PM
UC Berkeley graduate students in the Departments of Gender & Women's Studies, History of Art, and Film & Media Studies offer tours of Making Their Mark: Works from the Shah Garg Collection on selected Wednesdays at 12:15 and Sundays at 2:00, and on Free First Thursdays at 1:15.

Included with admission

Thursday, December 5

Thursday, December 5, 2024
11 AM-7 PM

Drop-In Art Making

The museum’s popular Fisher Family Art Lab welcomes drop-in visitors of all ages to explore their creativity through hands-on artmaking.
Series Workshops
Thursday, December 5, 2024
1:15 PM
UC Berkeley graduate students in the Departments of Gender & Women's Studies, History of Art, and Film & Media Studies offer tours of Making Their Mark: Works from the Shah Garg Collection on selected Wednesdays at 12:15 and Sundays at 2:00, and on Free First Thursdays at 1:15.

Included with admission

Thursday, December 5, 2024
6:30 PM

A BAMPFA and Berkeleyside partnership

In celebration of Berkeleyside’s fifteenth anniversary, this episode of the noted Idea Makers series focuses on local journalism and the role it plays in our democracy.

BAMPFA members receive a special discount: bampfamember@berkeley.edu or (510) 642-2365 for promo code.

All ticket holders receive free admission to the galleries on the day of the event.

Check-in begins at 6:00 PM; the program states promptly at 6:30 PM.

Thursday, December 5, 2024
All Day
First Thursdays are a great time to visit BAMPFA! Admission to our galleries is free all day.

Friday, December 6

Friday, December 6, 2024
2 PM-7 PM

Drop-In Art Making

The museum’s popular Fisher Family Art Lab welcomes drop-in visitors of all ages to explore their creativity through hands-on artmaking.
Series Workshops
Friday, December 6, 2024
7:00 PM
Víctor Erice,
Argentina, Spain,
2023,
(169 mins)
Revered Spanish auteur Víctor Erice (The Spirit of the Beehive, El Sur, and The Quince Tree Sun) returns with his fourth feature, a meditation on memory, absence, and the magic of cinema—a “poignant cinematic swan song” (Hollywood Reporter). 

Saturday, December 7

Saturday, December 7, 2024
11 AM-7 PM

Drop-In Art Making

The museum’s popular Fisher Family Art Lab welcomes drop-in visitors of all ages to explore their creativity through hands-on artmaking.
Series Workshops
Saturday, December 7, 2024
3:00 PM
Maureen Gosling,
United States,
2023,
(107 mins)
For decades Barbara Dane lent her stellar singing voice to social-justice movements in the Bay Area and beyond, garnering an impressive FBI file along the way. “A true unsung hero of American music” (Boston Globe).
In Person
  • Maureen Gosling
  • Jed Riffe
    Jed Riffe is the producer of The 9 Lives of Barbara Dane.
  • Nina Menéndez
    Nina Menéndez is an executive producer of The 9 Lives of Barbara Dane.
Saturday, December 7, 2024
6:30 PM
G. W. Pabst,
Germany,
1926,
(75 mins)
A fascinating early attempt to illustrate psychoanalysis on film. Written under the supervision of three students of Sigmund Freud, Secrets of a Soul is filled with strikingly beautiful images.
  • Judith Rosenberg
    On Piano