Join us for the annual Berkeley WIC-Nic for information and resources and activities for families. We’ll be there with our Dolly-doll, Imagination Library book display and enrollment forms and information. FYI: Our Imagination Library Programs serve only Berkeley+ZIP Code 94608 and Richmond+San Pablo. Come on out and join us at Crescent Park’s Back to School Fall Festival! There will be games, pumpkin decorating, arts and crafts, and information about community resources. We’d be pleased to meet you! Plentiful research shows that having books from birth increases early literacy skills, knowledge and habits - key components of Kindergarten readiness, AND predicts ongoing academic success more accurately than any other single factor. Our own IL Parent Surveys tell us more time is spent with books by little ones on their own and with parents & other household members after Imagination Library. City of Berkeley's Family Wellness Event Friday, April 10, 2026 11:00 AM 3:00 PM 1900 6th St Berkeley, CA 94710 USA (map) Google Calendar ICS The Berkeley Baby Book Project is committed to providing equitable access to its book-gifting program for all eligible children. The program does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, creed, age, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, family status, genetic information, income level. Simply talk and babble with your baby as you look at pages in a book, name the colors, shapes and things on the page. Simply spending time looking at the pictures, naming objects and colors on the pages, talking to and with your baby sparks powerful literacy-linked brain development in the earliest months.” “No es complicado. Come on out, we’ll be pleased to meet you! There will be activities, food booths, and more at this Community Event hosted by CHDC. These things are not innate, they are learned. Imagination Library mails books to 3 million+ US children monthly. Depending on when you register your child, it may take up to 10 weeks for the first book to arrive. After that, they arrive monthly - if you move you must let BBBP know, there is no forwarding service, the books are mailed Bulk Rate. Join us for this 4th Annual school supplies and More event! Come on out and see us, we’d love to meet you at Balboa’s Fall Festival. We’ll be there with our Dolly stand-in and enrollment for Imagination Library!.