Events
Come pick up free sprouts for your garden! We offer a variety of flower, herb, fruit, and vegetable sprouts. Take your pick!
Sprouts are seeds that have just started to take root in the soil. The sprouts come from seeds from the Golden Gate…
Come hang out and get crafty every fourth Wednesday at 2:00pm. Geared for teens 13-18. All ages welcome.
We look forward to seeing you there!
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Does your bike have a flat tire? Does something feel wrong with your bike? Bring your bike in and we'll help fix it. We do minor bike repairs and provide tools and some supplies. All are welcome and…
Welcome to Tween Hangout! Come by the library to enjoy some snacks, play games, and do crafts. For kids in 5th to 8th grade.
¡Bienvenido al Pasa Tiempo de Adolescentes! Pase por la biblioteca para comer aperitivos, jugar ajedrez, y hacer…
Come hang out with us every Wednesday afternoon!
*Play Video Games
*Watch Movies
*Make Arts & Crafts
*Hang Out With Friends
For youth 10-18 years old.
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*Juga Video Juegos
*Ve Peliculas
*Haz Manualidades
*Pasa…
Make your crafty dreams come true at our weekly Teen Crafternoons! Drop by the Main Library TeenZone every Wednesday between 3:00-5:00pm to bead, sew, paint, glue, crochet, collage, and more with our collection of craft materials. For youth…
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Game Day is back at Dimond! Come and join us every Wednesday after school to play Ps5, Switch and Xbox games with other teens!
No registration is required, just show up and get ready to have fun!
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Teens! Every Wednesday afternoon after school, come to the Eastmont branch Teen Zone. Play video games, meet and hang-out with friends, and while you're at it, grab a snack!
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Join coaches from the East Oakland Boxing Association and get ready to throw punches and have some fun learning drills. All teen and tweens are welcome, but only age 10 and over can participate. After three classes participants will…
If you are a teen looking for a space to relax, check out the Golden Gate library teen art and gaming hour downstairs in the meeting room. We have a Nintendo switch for gaming and acrylic paint and sketching pencils for art every Friday…
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Drop by to learn the basics, practice with new or old friends, or play against a worthy opponent.
Instruction and chess sets will be provided.
All ages & levels welcome. Best for people ages 6 years and up. This is a great…
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Be Happy Now
CanceledJoin us at the 81st Avenue Branch for a series of 6 workshops led by Cia A. Robles, BS, CHT, an Integrated Somatic Trauma Healing Therapist. Participants will learn about the 4 Essential Practices to Feel Good Now.
Learn this simple, easy…
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Come to the Dimond Library to knit. Join in conversation, exchange knowledge and ideas or learn from others if you are new to knitting.
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Learn together about plants and gardening from germination to compost to growing vegetables and seed saving. Meet new people, spend time outside is unique garden, make tea from our herb garden.
Aprendan juntos sobre plantas y…
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Come watch anime! Have some snacks! Make new friends!!
Join us at Asian Branch every Thursday at 4PM to watch a few episodes of your favorite anime!
All new and veteran anime fans are welcome!
(For teens 12-18 years…
Stop by the King branch every 2nd and 4th Friday of the month and get crafty in the TeenZone! Activities can include button making, painting, perler beads, shrinky dinks, 3D pens and more! Hope to see you there! Activities vary…
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Stop by the King Branch on Fridays after school to enjoy gaming in the TeenZone! We have a Nintendo Switch and a PS5. Gaming titles include Super Smash Bros, Mario Kart Racing, Injustice 2, Madden 2024, FIFA 2024 and more.
No…
If you are a teen looking for a place to chill, Lakeview library is the place to go!
We have gaming and art every week and if you aren't into either, you can always work on homework or just hangout with your friends.
We also…
hey, hey, hey, Main TeenZone Presents... Gameday Fridays!
Start your weekend off right! Join us in the Main TeenZone, after school, every Friday to play video games like Super Smash Bros. and Mario Kart!
All teens are welcome!
Drop in; no…
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Does your bike have a flat tire? Does something feel wrong with your bike? Bring your bike in and we'll help fix it. We do minor bike repairs and provide tools and some supplies. All are welcome and…