Today’s Top Event: La Peña’s seventh annual Hecho en Califas (Made in California) Festival.
Brainiac: Learn something new every day. Today’s lecture: Comedian Mal Sharpe hosts a “playing” of his work at Mrs. Dalloway’s Literary & Garden Arts in Berkeley.
Is It Lunch Yet? Express food critic John Birdsall recommends: Tuk Tuk Thai Cafe in Berkeley.
On the Town: Going out tonight? Try the beer-battered onion rings and $2 domestic draft beers at Pee Wee Muldoon’s in Brentwood.
Hardly Working: You’ve got time. We know how to waste it. In honor of Dia de Los Muertos, check out Ouija 2000.
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