The Julia Morgan Theatre and Center for the Arts are located at 2640 College Ave., Berkeley, at the corner of College and Derby Streets. The U.C. Berkeley campus is 5 blocks to the north. By Bus The AC Transit 51 line passes right by the Theatre on College Avenue. By BART The Rockridge and Berkeley stations are nearly equidistant from the Theatre, about 2 miles each. From Rockridge Bart, head north on College until you see the Theatre on your left, or take the 51 bus. From Berkeley Bart, go east to Oxford St., turn right on Oxford, left on Bancroft, right on College, or catch the 51 bus on the west side of Shattuck Ave., the street on which the Bart station is located.
By Car From the South on 880/580 Heading North on 880 or 580, get on 980/24 toward Walnut Creek. From the 24 take the Claremont Exit (it's one of the first ones) and turn left onto Claremont. Go up about a half mile and turn left onto College. Stay on College about 2 miles, the Center will be on your left. From the North Get on 80 South/West towards San Francisco. Where the freeway splits 80/880/580, take the 580, then move to the right to take 24 toward Walnut Creek. From the 24 take the Claremont Exit (it's one of the first ones) and turn left onto Claremont Go up about a half mile and turn left onto College. Stay on College about 2 miles, the Center will be on your left. From the East Take 24 West toward San Francisco. Right after the Caldecott Tunnel, take 13 (Tunnel Road) towards Berkeley. Tunnel turns into Ashby. Turn right on College Ave. Go about 1/2 mile, the Theatre will be on your left just after Derby St. From the West (San Francisco) Take the Bay Bridge toward Oakland. After leaving the bridge take 580 toward Hayward, then 24 towards Walnut Creek. From the 24 take the Claremont Exit (it's one of the first ones) and turn left onto Claremont Go up about a half mile and turn left onto College. Stay on College about 2 miles, the Center will be on your left. |