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How does a hand move? Can a lemon light up a light? Join us for science exploration this September. Each session we'll tackle a different topic. Come explore with us!
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Bring your children to the library for stories, songs, and socializing!All kids welcome with grownup participation.
Bring your children to the library for stories, songs, and socializing! Especially good for children ages 1-3 and their parents/caregivers.
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Bring your babies to the library for songs, socializing, and playtime! Best for parents and caregivers with babies from birth to 18 months. Every Wednesday at 10:30 am. See you there!
This storytime will take place indoors, in the…
FREE weekly 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 through art.
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How does a hand move? Can a lemon light up a light? Join us for science exploration this September. Each session we'll tackle a different topic. Come explore with us!
Get accessibility information.
Bring your children to the library for stories, songs, and socializing!All kids welcome with grownup participation.
Bring your babies to the library for songs, socializing, and playtime! Best for parents and caregivers with babies from birth to 18 months. Every Wednesday at 10:30 am. See you there!
This storytime will take place indoors, in the…
FREE weekly 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 through art.
…We will be learning about owls by dissecting owl pellets. Delve deep into these little capsules and find out all about what owls eat by uncovering the bones of shrews, moles, and other rodents.
This program is designed for school-age…
Bring your babies to the library for songs, socializing, and playtime! Best for parents and caregivers with babies from birth to 18 months. Every Wednesday at 10:30 am. See you there!
This storytime will take place indoors, in the…
FREE weekly 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 through art.
…Bring your babies to the library for songs, socializing, and playtime! Best for parents and caregivers with babies from birth to 18 months. Every Wednesday at 10:30 am. See you there!
This storytime will take place indoors, in the…
FREE weekly 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 through art.
…Bring your babies to the library for songs, socializing, and playtime! Best for parents and caregivers with babies from birth to 18 months. Every Wednesday at 10:30 am. See you there!
This storytime will take place indoors, in the…
FREE weekly 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 through art.
…Come and make sugar skulls at your local Oakland Public Library branch! Sugar skulls are usually made out of cane sugar and used to decorate altars honoring ancestors during Día de los Muertos. We will be using Model Magic to create the…
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Come trick-or-treat at the Main Library in your scariest, shiniest and best costumes.We'll parade all through Main, starting in the Children’s Room. We'll have stickers and bookmarks in addition to allergen-free candy, too!
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Bring your babies to the library for songs, socializing, and playtime! Best for parents and caregivers with babies from birth to 18 months. Every Wednesday at 10:30 am. See you there!
This storytime will take place indoors, in the…
FREE weekly 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 through art.
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