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Saturday: Pagans, Plants, Inner Peace

Free activities abound for Berkeley residents of all ages.

11th Annual Pagan Festival and Parade. With a theme of “Paradigm Shift,” the celebration includes Druid storytelling, altars to the beloved dead, a “Temple of Change,” public rituals, music and dance performances, and a disaster preparedness pavilion. Prizes will be given for best float, and best costume in both youth and adult categories. Interfaith Procession starts at noon. Information is available on the Facebook page. From 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Civic Center Park, 2151 Martin Luther King Jr. Way.

Schoolhouse Creek Common  seeks volunteers to weed, prune, and build a new path community-created park. All ages are welcome and snacks and drinks are on the house. Participants are asked to bring gloves if possible. From 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Curtis and Virginia streets. For information, email day7715@gmail.com.

Feel Good Day presents a panoply of free classes and workshops designed to bring inner peace and boost the health, courtesy of the city’s Health, Housing and Community Service Department. The Mental Health Month event treats participants to nutrition, massage, yoga, guided relaxation and free refreshments. From 2 to 4:30 p.m. at the North Berkeley Senior Center, 1901 Hearst at Martin Luther King, Jr. Way.

The Edible Schoolyard Plant Sale and Celebration features food, music, student-guided tours, raffle prizes, locally-made goods for sale – and plants. Urban farmers can get gardens off to a strong start with tomatoes, vegetables, fruit trees and berries, herbs, perennials, annual flowers, and more. Plenty of gardening advice for novices and experts alike.  9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at King Middle School, 1781 Rose St. info@edibleschoolyard.org.

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