Cal Day 2016 Saturday: Hundreds of Free Events

BERKELEY, CA - Free admission to campus museums, music and dance performances, faculty talks, science and art activities for kids, campus tours and more. More than 400 events and activities are planned as part of Cal Day 2016 to be held Saturday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Visiting professor and renowned writer Joyce Carol Oates will give a reading. Learn how to dig like an archaeologist. Attend a startup information session. There's something for every interest, and they're all listed online. You can search for events by category, browse events for children, or sort events based on time of day.

The university's tag line for Cal Day: One day. A million ideas.

They suggest this idea: use the motorized cable cars that will make a 30-minute loop around campus throughout the day.

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