Events

Volunteer computer tutors are often available to help you with basic tasks in the library computer lab! 

They can help you set up an email account, create a resume, look for job listings, search the internet and more.

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Admire an amazing array of dioramas created by the Oakland Public Library community. 

All of the dioramas are based on newspaper articles about local events. Subjects range from serious to silly to personal. 

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Our Día de Los Muertos Altar will be on display until November 21th, 2025. If you would like to contribute a picture, please make it 4x6 or smaller. Please include your information on the back of the photo if you…

Celebrate Dinovember at the Martin Luther King Jr. Branch and practice your math skills by calculating the number of dinosaurs in a jar. Winners will be announced Wednesday November 19.Celebra Dinoviembre en la sucursal de Martin…

Join us in spreading joy to children who need it most. Donate new or gently used toys and make a difference in a child’s life. For hygiene and safety reasons, please refrain from donating stuffed animals or fabric toys.

We are accepting…

Join us weekly on Fridays from 1-3 pm to shop fresh from the farm with Mandela Partners.

Save 50% with CalFresh!

Learn more and ask individual questions about how to make the best coverage decisions for yourself with the upcoming changes coming to Medicare in 2026.

Denise Lombard is a health insurance broker and Medicare expert.…

Twice a month, join us for live recipe demos featuring fresh produce from the Mandela Partners Community Produce Stand! The first 10 households will receive the ingredients for free to recreate the delicious recipes at home. Don’t miss out…

Drop in after school for board games and LEGO, and sometimes a craft activity.

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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…

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…

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…

Teens! 

Come join us at Asian Branch Library every Friday afternoon from 3:30-5PM to play Nintendo Switch games! No registration is required, just show up and have fun!

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Join us for monthly art workshops for children and families led by teachers from the Museum of Children's Art (MOCHA).

For ages 5-15 and caregivers.

MOCHA workshops focus on building creativity, social-emotional and academic skills…

Join us for LEGO Club @ Dimond Library! LEGO Club will meet the first Friday of each month from 3:30-5pm in the upstairs meeting room. We provide the LEGOs! Each month, we will feature a fun challenge, project or game for all to participate…

Join us for Digital Weekend at the 81st Ave Branch. 

 Every Saturday there will be open hours in our computer lab to play on the same server of games. Each participant will get an extra 2 hours of computer time.

Snacks will also…

Volunteer computer tutors are available to help you with basic tasks during your daily hour in the library computer lab. They can help you set up an e-mail account, make a resume, search job listings, internet surfing and more.

Volunteer…

<<It's Back>> The Festival of Black Doll show comes back to AAMLO. This year's theme: Rhythms of Africa: Embrace Your Power. Join us for a full day of entertaining excitement and networking with Black doll artists…

Games and toys for families, and sometimes a storytime or a show. 

與家人一同互動, 提供遊戲和玩具。間中會有故事時間或表演。

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