AOC Weekend Terra"S Temple

INFO FOR ART OF CIRCLING WEEKENDS AT TERRA’S TEMPLE

WORKSHOP LOCATION Terra's Temple 3051 Adeline Street Berkley, CA 94703

WHAT TO BRING TO TERRA’S TEMPLE

Please bring a journal, a water bottle, a mug with a lid, and wear comfortable clothes. The space has chairs, cushions, and backjacks. If you require specific seating throughout the weekend, please feel free to bring your own cushions or backjacks.

You are welcome to bring a lunch and eat onsite. However, Terra's Temple does not have refrigerator space. There are a few restaurants within walking distance and many within a short drive of the venue.

PARKING

There is ample street parking in the area, but Terra's Temple asks that you park in the zones they have designated so as to respect their neighbors and not take all the parking spots in front of the neighbor's home.

DIRECTIONS & TRANSPORTATION TO TERRA’S TEMPLE:

Terra’s Temple is conveniently located in a popular area of Berkeley.

• FROM SAN FRANCISCO — Take the CA-24 exit toward Berkeley/Walnut Creek, keep right at the fork, follow signs for Martin Luther King Junior Way and merge onto Martin Luther King Jr. Way. Continue onto Adeline St and the destination will be on the right.

• FROM 101 NORTH — Take the Ashby Ave exit from I-580 E/I-80 W. Follow Ashby Ave N to Adeline St. Turn right onto Adeline St. Make a U-turn and the destination will be on the right.

• BART — Take the “Richmond” Line to the North Berkeley station. To walk from BART: go north on Adeline. We are on the right, a couple of minutes walk. For information on buses, please check ACTransit.org or call 511

If you don’t have your own vehicle, your options for public ground transportation are taxis, shuttles, Uber and BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit). BART is a fast, easy & inexpensive way to get around the Bay Area. The closest BART station to Terra’s Temple is the Ashby station. The address of the Ashby BART station is 3100 Adeline Street, Berkeley, CA. It is 367 feet from Terra’s Temple.

If you are flying in, the nearest airport is Oakland International Airport, (OAK). From there, the convenient AirBART shuttle travels between OAK and the Coliseum/Oakland Airport BART Station every 10 minutes during the day. Plan your trip here: https://www.bart.gov/

WWW.CIRCLINGINSTITUTE.COM THE CIRCLING INSTITUTE ©2014. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED If you’re flying into San Francisco airport (SFO), there is BART transport into the east bay. Allow 1 hour from SFO to Ashby BART station. You can also use AC Transit to plan your trip!

NEARBY ACCOMMODATIONS

Hotels:

• Downtown Berkeley Inn at 2001 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA 94704. A contemporary boutique hotel half-a-mile from UC Berkeley, offering a free breakfast and WiFi.

• The Berkeley City Club at 2315 Durant Ave. Berkeley, CA 94704. An elegant hotel with an indoor pool and a modern American restaurant, plus free breakfast.

• Hotel Shattuck Plaza at 2086 Allston Way, Berkeley, CA 94704. Stately hotel offering modern quarters with free WiFi, plus a refined restaurant and bar.

Airbnb: (private room and house rental in other people’s homes) https://www.airbnb.com/s/Berkeley--CA

NEARBY DINING & GROCERY

• Vault Cafe - spacious, comfy eatery with chill environs for filling portions of classic American comfort food. 510.595.9600 http://www.vaultcafe.com/

• Easy Creole 1761 Alcatraz Ave, Berkeley, CA 94703 - hip, casual joint, with a rotating menu of creative Cajun-Creole fare, veggie options included.- 3 blocks away 2390 4th St, Berkeley, CA 94710. 510.858.5063 http:// easycreole.com/

• Barbecue Hut - an amazing barbecue joint (6400 Shattuck Ave, Oakland, CA 94609. 510.285.6628 http://www.bbqhut-oakland.com/

WWW.CIRCLINGINSTITUTE.COM THE CIRCLING INSTITUTE ©2014. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED • Flacos - a fast, casual place for vegan mexican food such as tamales, pozole and various salsas. 510.981.8081 http://www.ﬂacos.com/

For additional questions and concerns prior to the event, please contact Alita Watson - (612) 600-4405 or email her at [email protected].