“The arts are critical to making a city vibrant and unique. One of my favorite places to be is the BAMPFA theater lobby, feeling the ‘buzz’ of anticipation before a film. If I could, I would be there every night!"
Families
Family Events
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Roundtable Reading: Freddie vs. the Family Curse by Tracy Badua
Saturday, May 11 2 PM–3 PM
Saturday, May 11, 2–3 PM
Freddie Ruiz faces off against a mysterious amulet—a family heirloom infused with evil spirits. Can he and his cousin triumph over its strong powers?
Recommended for ages 8 and up with accompanying adult(s)
Field Trips
Testimonials
Jim Reynolds, coffee bean buyer and former BAMPFA Trustee
"My family still talks about the Wolfgang Laib exhibition we saw in 2000, where the artist created an installation with pollen. It has prompted many animated conversations on the enduring question, "what is art?"
Franca Cioria, Director, Via Nova Children's School Berkeley
Frequently Asked Questions
How can I find out more about accessibility for people with disabilities?
For information about wheelchair access, please see our Accessibility page.
Does BAMPFA have a lost and found?
If you think you may have lost an item while visiting BAMPFA, you may check with the admissions staff in the lobby or call (510) 642-0808.
The UC Berkeley campus Lost and Found office is located at 2427 Dwight Way and is open Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 12 noon and 1 to 5 p.m. Phone: (510) 642-4936.
