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Three Questions for Open Mic Performer Ivy Clift

With her dark sunglasses and black leather jacket — an homage to idol Lou Reed — veteran musician Ivy Clift and her husband have thrilled Open Mic audiences with their raw interpretations of rock classics, and even cameoed the Lab Director for their last performance. Learn more in this 3Q4 profile. Our next open mic […]

Webinar on Raising Racially Conscious Kids – June 25, 2020

Raising Anti-Racist Kids: What to Say and Do Bright Horizons is holding a discussion on June 25 at noon to help parents initiate conversations with young children on race. There will be tips on answering tough questions, taking actions to lay the groundwork for change, and impacting the kind of person their children become. REGISTER>>

Be Well at Work: Supporting Parents and Caregivers of Children

Supporting Parents and Caregivers of Children Working from home, working without adequate or any childcare, distance learning, home schooling, college students at home, and being with your children 24/7 are only a few of the challenges parents face during COVID 19. Join Be Well at Work‘s parenting support group, Supporting Parents and Caregivers of Children. […]

The Groove Lounge with DJ Miles Green – June 25, 2020

The Groove Lounge with DJ Miles Green An eclectic blend of groovy tunes from around the globe. Date: Thursday, June 25 (add it to your calendar) Time: 5:30 – 6:30pm Zoom: streaming.lbl.gov In case you missed it, click here for June 11, 2020 recording: https://streaming.lbl.gov/video-library/2020 Lounge Rules: – Open to Berkeley Lab employees (Sign in […]

Share Your Passion: Be A ‘Live Science’ Presenter

Throughout the summer, the Lab’s K-12 office is hosting live science webinars for employees and their families, and the community. Consider presenting your research, hobby, or other activity you enjoy during future episodes in the series. Sign up here! Live Science is a virtual series in which researchers at Berkeley Lab share their work and […]

Berkeley Lab’s Fourth Open Mic – June 26, 2020

Join us for another evening of music, poetry and community on June 26th. “So impressed by the talented staff we have.” “I love this event. It lifts me up.” “Loved it! Great job to all performers and the incredible MC!” “Totally amazed at the talent surrounding me at work!” WATCH THE RECORDING Date: Friday, June […]

The Groove Lounge with DJ Miles Green – June 11, 2020

The Groove Lounge with DJ Miles Green An eclectic blend of groovy tunes from around the globe. Date: Thursday, June 11 (add it to your calendar) Time: 5:30 – 6:30pm Zoom: streaming.lbl.gov Lounge Rules: – Open to Berkeley Lab employees (Sign in with Google) – Feel free to share the calendar invite with others – […]

Postponed: Berkeley Lab’s Second Virtual Dance Party

In light of recent developments around the country, this event has been postponed. We’ll let you know when it has been rescheduled. Want to kick off the start of summer with a dance party and beat those shelter-in-place blues? Grab your dancing shoes and join the Second Berkeley Lab Virtual Dance Party hosted by the […]

Ergonomic Tips for Children Using Computers at Home – May 28, 2020

Date: Thursday, May 28th Time: noon – 1 pm Registration Join Be Well at Work Ergonomics and Work/Life as we discuss ergonomic tips which will benefit the health and well being of young children and teenagers in the home. Topics will include: How to set up an ergonomics workstation for students working at home Safe […]

Family Story Time: HorŠe Tuuxi, My Name Is Kai! – May 28, 2020

The Latin American and Native American Employee Resource Group, along with the Berkeley Lab’s Parents Network, is hosting a story time with Native American and Bay Area author, Angel Heart. She will be reading her new book, HorŠe Tuuxi, My Name Is Kai! HorŠe Tuuxi means ‘good day’ in Chochenyo, the language of the Lisjan-Oholone […]