Today’s Top Event: Karen Essex reads at A Great Good Place for Books.
Brainiac: Learn something new every day. Today’s lecture: Rethinking Plastics Workshop at the Ecology Center.
Is It Lunch Yet? Express food critics recommend: Herbivore in Berkeley.
On the Town: Going out tonight? At Berkeley’s cozy Caffe Trieste, jazz group the Randy Craig Trio performs at 7:30 p.m.
Hardly Working: You’ve got time. We know how to waste it. Check out Mind Control Made Easy.
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