saturday | 19

“Creating Memories: Scrap Book Art.” For children ages 8 and older. At Parents Place Santa Rosa, 1360 N. Dutton Ave., Suite C. 10 a.m. $50. Reservations: (707) 571-2048, ext. 209.

sunday | 20

“Genealogy-Related Holdings of the Western Jewish History Center.” Aaron Kornblum, curator. Sponsor: San Francisco Bay Area Jewish Genealogical Society. At Judah L. Magnes Museum, 2911 Russell St., Berkeley. 12:30 p.m. Free. www.jewishgen.org/sfbajgs.

“KlezCalifornia 2004.” Workshops celebrating Klezmer music, Yiddish language, dance, theatre and folk arts. 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. and evening programs through June 25. At Jewish Community High School of the Bay, 1835 Ellis St., S.F. (415) 789-7679.

monday | 21

“How Does She Do It? 101 Life Lessons from One Mother to Another.” Author Sheila Ellison presents a reading and discussion. At Parents Place San Francisco, 1710 Scott St. 6 p.m. $10. (415) 359-2454.

“Behavior and Development Lecture Series.” First of five Monday sessions. At Parents Place San Francisco, 1710 Scott St. $20 a session. 6:30 p.m. (415) 359-2454.

“New and Unusual Holdings at the National Archives.” David Piff, archivist. Sponsor: San Francisco Bay Area Jewish Genealogical Society. At Congregation Beth Am, 26790 Arastradero Road, Los Altos Hills. 7:30 p.m. www.jewishgen.org/sfbajgs.

wednesday | 23

“American Cinema in the Post-Holocaust Period.” Riva Gambert presents film clips and discussion. At Berkeley Richmond Jewish Community Center, 1414 Walnut St., Berkeley. 12 p.m. $5. Reservations: (510) 848-0237, ext. 128.

thursday | 24

“Choosing a Preschool.” At Parents Place San Francisco, 1710 Scott St. 5:30 p.m. $20. (415) 359-2454.

“Israel and Palestine: The Strategic Value of Bringing Compassion into the Fire.” Sponsor: The Compassionate Listening Project. Speakers include Eryn J. Kalish, president of the board, CLP; Marcelle Kardush, vice president of the board, CLP; and Beverly Boos, founder of Opening of the Heart. At World Affairs Council, 312 Sutter St., S.F. 6 p.m. $12. Reservations: (415) 293-4600.

friday | 25

“Compassionate Listening Workshop.” Eryn J. Kalish, president of the board, Compassionate Listening Project; Marcelle Kardush, vice president of the board, CLP. At World Affairs Council, 312 Sutter St., S.F. 3 p.m. $30-$75. Reservations: [email protected].