Whether or not you’re within the temper for a gripping film or TV sequence, or a nice stroll in a scenic Oakland park (or each), this weekend has received tons to supply. So let’s get to it, we could?
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1 SEE & HEAR: An historic thriller in Berkeley
Moisés Kaufman, Amanda Gronich and the Tectonic Theater Mission have teamed up on “Here There Are Blueberries,” a haunting stage drama centered on a mysterious World Struggle II period {photograph}. Sound intriguing? Go catch the present at Berkeley Repertory Theatre.
2 PLAY: Go to a hidden gem in Oakland
The Chappell Hayes Remark Tower in Oakland’s Center Harbor Shoreline Park makes for a stunning, scenic stroll — and also you would possibly simply have all of it to your self.
3 COOK & DEVOUR: Eggless spring deliciousness
Sure, the worth of eggs are nonetheless sky-high, which might put a damper on quite a lot of the dishes we wish to make for spring dinners and brunches. However listed below are some less-costly alternate options.
4 PLAY & SIP: Slide on as much as Sebastopol
The Sonoma County metropolis’s former apple cannery often called The Barlow makes for a pleasant day journey, particularly for beer aficionados.
5 WATCH: “The Last of Us” is again
The post-apocalyptic sequence that was a broadly acclaimed runaway hit when it debuted two years in the past is again for Season 2. And don’t fear, it’s nonetheless freaking nice. It tops are roundup of cool exhibits and flicks to catch this weekend.
6 SEE & HEAR: Nice exhibits are throughout
From legendary jazz pianist Kenny Barron to a pageant dedicated to whales, there’s a lot to see and do within the Bay Space this weekend.
7 WATCH: An intense Iraq Struggle thriller
Writer, screenwriter and director Alex Garland proved he may ship the chills together with his 2024 too-real-for-comfort movie “Civil Wars.” Now he’s again as co-writer and co-director within the acclaimed new warfare film “Warfare.”
