Persian Center

Persian Center Engage the Iranian community and all interested in it; Encourage and facilitate initiatives that cont Covering over 4,500 Sq.

The Persian Center is a non profit charitable organization under section 501(c)(3) located in a 3 story facility in the heart of beautiful Berkeley, California. The building is a California preserved landmark and Persian Center's application to base it's first operation from this historic building was overwhelmingly approved by the Berkeley city council. feet, it houses a large reading room librar

y, an exhibit room for permanent and visiting art, 3 furnished formal reception rooms, 5 networked computers with internet access (high quality Persian word processing available), and of course a full kitchen and food preparation area! With easy access by car, BART and other public transportation, as well as the enthusiastic welcome offered by the City of Berkeley (many cities rejected similar applications for a center), this location was determined to be the most acceptable and convenient location to base the Persian Center's first property investment. All donations to Persian Center are tax deductible as a 501(c)(3) non-profit charitable organization.

12/14/2025

Celebrate Nowruz with us!

Early Bird Tickets: $350 (Dec 1–31, 2025)
General Admission: $500 (Jan 1–Mar 12, 2026)

Our 2026 Gala isn’t just an event — it’s the heartbeat of Pars Equality Center’s work. Your support helps us provide legal services, social programs, senior support, mental health care, job development, small business support, and hope for thousands of families each year.

Join us for a beautiful evening with Maz Jobrani, Shohreh Solati, and Shally Zomorodi — and stand with our community.

Together, we rise.
🎟 Tickets are now available through the link in our bio or at https://parsequalitycenter.org/events
🤝 For sponsorship opportunities, please email: [email protected]

Farhang Foundation’s 13th Annual Celebration of Shabe Yalda at UCLA on Dec. 20th, 2025
12/14/2025

Farhang Foundation’s 13th Annual Celebration of Shabe Yalda at UCLA on Dec. 20th, 2025

Email from Farhang Foundation Don’t miss Farhang Foundation’s Annual Celebration of Shab-e Yalda at UCLA, featuring Gordafarid, Maliheh Moradi, Mina Deris and Ehsan Matoori. This year’s celebration fe

Yalda with Sadegh NojoukiSaturday, December 20, 20258:00 PM  10:30 PMMontgomery Theater271 S Market Street San Jose, CA
12/14/2025

Yalda with Sadegh Nojouki

Saturday, December 20, 2025
8:00 PM 10:30 PM
Montgomery Theater
271 S Market Street San Jose, CA

Diaspora Arts Connection proudly presents a rare and unforgettable Yalda event with Sadegh Nojouki, one of Iran’s most legendary composers, arrangers, and pianists. Known as a pioneer who helped shape the sound of modern Persian pop, Nojouki has written and arranged timeless songs for some of the ...

Third Culture Tales: Stories Beyond Borders | BerkeleySaturday, December 27, 20257:00 PM  9:00 PMImpossible Stage2033 un...
12/10/2025

Third Culture Tales: Stories Beyond Borders | Berkeley

Saturday, December 27, 2025
7:00 PM 9:00 PM
Impossible Stage
2033 university ave Berkeley, CA

🗓️ Saturday, December 27, 2025 🕕 7:00–9:00 PM 📍 Impossible Stage, 2033 University Ave, Berkeley, CA Third Culture Tales is back in the Bay! 🌍✨ Born from a deep need to connect beyond borders, languages, and inherited identities, this traveling series brings stories and music to cen...

12/03/2025

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2029 Durant Avenue
Berkeley, CA
94704

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