B.A.S.E. – Bay Area Service Experience

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  Sat, Nov 14

  B.A.S.E.: Count Your Blessings / 

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  Nov 14, 2026, 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM

  Chestnut Center, 89 Hillcrest Rd, Berkeley, CA 94705, USA

  Talk on giving of ourselves at home and in society, then serving hospitality after Mass.
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  Sat, Nov 14

  B.A.S.E. 2026–27 Registration / 

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  Nov 14, 2026, 10:00 AM – May 08, 2027, 12:30 PM

  Chestnut Center, 89 Hillcrest Rd, Berkeley, CA 94705, USA

  One $60 registration covers all B.A.S.E. sessions for middle school girls.
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  Sat, Dec 12

  B.A.S.E.: Christmas Party / 

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  Dec 12, 2026, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM

  Chestnut Center, 89 Hillcrest Rd, Berkeley, CA 94705, USA

  Bring an appetizer! Help host and set up the party, then make a Christmas craft (4–6 PM).
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  Sat, Jan 09

  B.A.S.E.: Old Souls, New Friends / 

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  Jan 09, 2027, 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM

  Chestnut Center, 89 Hillcrest Rd, Berkeley, CA 94705, USA

  Talk on friendship, then a visit with the elderly at a local care center.
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  Sat, Jan 23

  B.A.S.E.: Walk for Life (Joint Event with Goldvalley Girls Club) / 

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  Jan 23, 2027, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM

  Meeting spot TBD – we'll take BART together

  Joint event with the Goldvalley girls club: we'll take BART together to the Walk for Life.
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  Sat, Feb 13

  B.A.S.E.: Lead Like a Lady – Virtuous Leadership: Magnanimity and Humility / 

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  Feb 13, 2027, 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM

  Chestnut Center, 89 Hillcrest Rd, Berkeley, CA 94705, USA

  Talk on magnanimity, humility, and self-knowledge, then a group garden clean-up.
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  Sat, Mar 13

  B.A.S.E.: Trust Fall - Building Trust with God and Others / 

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  Mar 13, 2027, 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM

  Chestnut Center, 89 Hillcrest Rd, Berkeley, CA 94705, USA

  Talk on loyalty and trust, a blindfold team challenge, and baking cookies to share.
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  Sat, Apr 10

  B.A.S.E.: Real Talk – Sincerity and the 8th Commandment / 

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  Apr 10, 2027, 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM

  Chestnut Center, 89 Hillcrest Rd, Berkeley, CA 94705, USA

  Talk on sincerity and the 8th Commandment, then making personal care bags to donate.
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  Sat, May 08

  B.A.S.E.: Like Mother, Like Daughter – Learning from Mary, Our Mother / 

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  May 08, 2027, 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM

  Chestnut Center, 89 Hillcrest Rd, Berkeley, CA 94705, USA

  Talk on Mary's example of emotional maturity, then preparing for the Mother-Daughter Tea.