Week of August 2, 2020

Options
Reset

Sunday, August 2

Monday, August 3

Tuesday, August 4

Wednesday, August 5

Thursday, August 6

Thursday, August 6, 2020
4 PM

Open to Curator’s Circle members at the $1,000 level and above

Join BAMPFA Film Curator Kathy Geritz for The Art of Curating Film: The Enduring Influence of Edith Kramer and Adrienne Mancia, a discussion of these two legendary female film curators' legacy.

Friday, August 7

Saturday, August 8

Saturday, August 8, 2020
12:30 PM

For ages 6–12 with accompanying adult(s)

Meet artist Kim Bennett on Zoom to learn about patterns and stories in paintings from the Mithila region of India. Then, “take it outside” to draw your own stories with patterns using sidewalk chalk!
Presented Saturday, August 8, 2020
  • Kim Bennett
    With artist
    Kim Bennett is an artist and teacher whose work ranges across disciplines and includes devotional botanical paintings, imaginary embroideries, and collaborations with kids, poets, and other artists.
Series Family Events
Saturday, August 8, 2020
2:30 PM

Recommended for ages 8 and up

Somewhere in Brooklyn a dragon is missing. Will nine-year-old Jaxon succeed in finding it? Start reading this exciting sequel to Dragons in a Bag with us, then continue at home to find out what happens!
Presented Saturday, August 8, 2020.
  • Allyson Bogie
    Reading led by Allyson Bogie, district librarian, West Contra Costa Unified School District.
Series Family Events
Saturday, August 8, 2020
All Day
Gillo Pontecorvo,
Italy,
1957,
(99 mins)

Free streaming presentation for BAMPFA members only!
Available August 8–9. Password required.

In a “starkly beautiful morality tale” (New York Times) set under the brilliant turquoise skies of the Dalmatian coast, Yves Montand plays a rogue fisherman trying to provide for his family while at odds with the law.
Free for BAMPFA members only. Password required.
Available August 8–9, 2020.