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Spring 2013 Walking Tours Tours start at 10:00 am and end at approximately 12:00 noon. Sometimes they are slightly longer, so some extra time should be allowed in case the walk meets an informative passerby or dwells at an interesting site. Tours are limited to 30 paying participants unless noted otherwise. Pre-paid reservations are required and tickets are not refundable. Tours are conducted in rain, shine or Berkeley fog and are wheel chair accessible unless otherwise noted. Saturday April 6: St. Mary’s College High School Saturday May 18: Guy Hyde Chick House -Designed by Bernard Maybeck Led by Foster Goldstrom, owner Saturday June 1 : Rose Walk Centenial & Neighborhood
Saturday June 15: Thousand Oaks Rock Walk Saturday June 29: Richard Diebenkorn & his Claremont-Elmwood Neighborhood Loop This summer the de Young Museum will have an extraordinary exhibition of 100 paintings by Diebenkorn, completed between 1953 and 1966, when the artist and his family lived in Berkeley. He was a loving father and husband who enjoyed living near College ave. and his artist friends. We will walk the streets where his children played, visit with College Avenue stores and learn more about the artist from interviews with his model, friends, and family. Limit 25 people. Saturday April 27th: Bonus tour : Berkeley Animal Shelter & North Aquatic Park
A printable registration form is here Information about past walks is in the Web Archive |
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