This is our premier group room, with nearly 3000 square feet of open floor space and gorgeous natural light filtered in through historic glass block exterior walls. The room features high ceilings with restored natural wood, redwood beams and rafters, flexible lighting and seating to create a warm, comfortable environment for your event. It also features a high-fidelity sound system with subwoofers and ipad control for immersive and powerful listening experiences, optional 100″ digital screen for presentations or online participation. Earth Center includes an adjacent kitchen for food prep, a private storage area for personal belongings, and a 440 square foot breakout room. Choose from flexible floor seating options, including individual pads and blankets for floor work. For our opening year, full day rentals start at $1200/day, with discounts available for non-profits, BIPOC led organizations, and early bookings.
high fidelity sound system with multiple subwoofers, 100″ digital screen (optional), all with wireless ipad control.
Additional features:
adjacent 300 sf kitchenette with tea kettles, refrigerator and microwaves, adjacent 440 sf breakout room, private storage area for participant belongings
Ideal for:
Full-day or multi-day trainings or therapy experiences for larger groups and hybrid/online audiences
Venue Specifications:
Walking distance to restaurants and cafes
Nature trail and waterfront picnic benches a few blocks away
Group participants at our 6th Street entrance, in the heart of West Berkeley.
Public Transit
Bus lines and Capital Corridor Train are within just a few blocks. Nearest BART station is North Berkeley, a short bike-ride or ride service away. Plan your public transit route here.
Bike
Neighborhood ‘bike boulevards’ are nearby, as are rentable bike shares (Bay Wheels), and bicyclists will find plenty of on-site bike parking.
Driving & Parking
Just six blocks off I-80, we’re easily accessibly from the highway. Street parking is available on 4th and 5th streets, between Addison and Dwight Way. No parking is allowed in in the residential corridors on 7th street. Ride-sharing is encourged.
Restaurants & Nature
You’ll find a rich variety of cafés, casual eateries, and restaurants within walking distance. And just four blocks from the site lie walking trails along the bay, inviting you to slow down, ground, and breathe in nature.
Where to Stay
For our out-of-town guests, there are several small bed-and-breakfast options and boutique guesthouses in and around West Berkeley. Also nearby is the historic Hotel Durant or Berkeley City Club.
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