"Sign up for Berkeleyside's arts and culture newsletter, The Scene. And check out our roundup of affordable things to do anytime in Berkeley. I've long been a proponent of playing tourist in your own city and exploring it as a first-timer would. Arts spaces Science and history Quirky treasures Berkeley, which has no shortage of fun and affordable activities, is especially great for this. I've put together this list to help you plan your next hometown excursion."
"Previous artists featured in its art gallery, which rotates exhibitions three times a year, include Sebastiao Salgado, Maya Lin, Richard Misrach, Edward Burtynsky and Amy Franceschini. Open weekdays. Check the website for hours. FREE The Magnes Collection of Jewish Life and Art in downtown Berkeley was one of the first Jewish museums in the U.S. when it was founded in 1962. The museum is open during UC Berkeley's fall and spring semesters. Check the site for museum hours. FREE"
Berkeley provides numerous affordable arts and culture options, including museums, galleries, and community art spaces. BAMPFA offers free gallery admission on first Thursdays, with general admission usually $18 and free entry for UC Berkeley students and SNAP participants. Kala Art Institute displays six curated exhibitions annually and is open weekday afternoons and Saturday; Berkeley Art Center in Live Oak Park exhibits Bay Area contemporary artists and is open Thursday through Sunday. The David Brower Center dedicates two floors to environmental art and rotates exhibitions three times yearly. The Magnes Collection of Jewish Life and Art operates during UC semesters. Hours vary; check venue websites before visiting.
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