Seasonal Celebrations
Bay Festival
For the second year in a row, chavezpark.org had a booth at the Berkeley Bay Festival. The exhibit featured a
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Amazing Solstice
The anticipated double happiness solstice almost didn’t come off. Morning rain and heavy overcast until midafternoon seemed to doom the
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Solstice Event Canceled
The Solstice celebration set for Friday afternoon December 21 at the Cesar Chavez Memorial Solar Calendar has been canceled. Calendar
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When the Earth Tilts
The sun sinking slowly due west with the moon rising in the east made it seem as if the earth
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Autumn Equinox Celebration Saturday
By Santiago Casal, Curator, Cesar Chavez Memorial Solar Calendar For the AUTUMN EQUINOX GATHERING this year we have invited participants from the Quarry Lake
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Holi Holiday Livens Up Park
The liveliest and possibly loudest party I ever saw in Cesar Chavez Park happened this afternoon on the west side
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Winter Solstice Celebrated at Solar Calendar
The sun hit its southernmost setting point, ending the shortest day of the year, this evening at 4:50, as
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Winter Solstice Gathering
Winter Solstice Gathering Solar Calendar/Chávez Memorial César Chávez Park Thursday, December 21 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm Sunset @ 4:50
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Racing into the Night
The autumnal equinox is an instant in time — late yesterday afternoon — when the angle of the earth’s poles
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