Events
The Bay Area's beloved Unique Derique teaches the African roots and rhythms of Hambone body percussion and its evolution in America in this lively presentation and performance.
This creative experience inspires participants to learn playful…
"There are more adventures on a chess board than on all the seas of the world" - Pierre Mac Orla
Drop in for a game with a view of the lake. Whether you are a seasoned player looking for a pick up game or new and looking for some…
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.
Explore Visions Toward Tomorrow: The African American Community in Oakland, 1890-1990, a long-term exhibition that examines one century of African Americans building families, neighborhoods, and businesses as they fought for social justice…
Learn how to use the tools the library offers to borrow, followed by a Safety Check Demonstration and Q&A.Bike East Bay League-certified instructor and Program Director of Spokeland, Binky Brown will go over the different tools you can…
Registration requiredRegister for eventJoin us every Saturday to play video games like Super Smash Bros. and Mario Kart!
Drop in; no sign-up needed.
Come hang out with other teens and take part in a popular role playing game! No dice? No problem! Dice are provided and so are start characters for new players. With Dungeon Master Vic.
Ven y juega con otros adolescentes un juego de roles…
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…
Jewelry Workshop // Taller de Joyería!
Learn how to make beaded bracelets, earrings, and more. All materials provided. For teens and adults. Please call the library at 510-535-5620 or come in person to register.
January 7- earrings
…All are welcome to Off the Hook.Join others to knit, crochet, and chat! Beginners can learn the basics, others with more experience can get guidance and assistance as needed.
The Bay Area's beloved Unique Derique teaches the African roots and rhythms of Hambone body percussion and its evolution in America in this lively presentation and performance.
This creative experience inspires participants to learn playful…
The Teen Advisory Board at the Asian Branch Library is inviting all teens to join them in their very first Asian Culture Club that meet every Saturday. This is a place to meet other teens, build community, and connect through…
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…
Do you rent your home? Do you have questions?
Oakland Tenant's Union (OTU) volunteers are providing advice hours *in person* for Oakland tenants from 3pm - 5pm every 1st Sunday of the month. They can answer questions or provide…
Bring your children to the library for stories, songs, and socializing! Especially good for children ages 1-3 and their parents/caregivers. Masks are encouraged but not required,
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…
Bring your favorite tabletop game or try one of ours! Get to know other teens and their favorite games while playing together. Join us on the first Monday of the month. Geared for teens ages 13-18. All ages welcome.
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.
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 Tuesday at 10:15 am. See you there!
This storytime will take place inside. A limited…