Play Cafe

Thu · Oct 1·10 AM · 10:30 AM·81st Avenue Branch, Oakland

Join us for stories, songs, and playtime! Fun for families with children ages 0-5 years old. Snacks provided for kids & caregivers. Get accessibility information .

Wed · Oct 7·10:30 AM – 11:30 AM·Eastmont Branch, Oakland

Join us for stories, songs, and playtime! Fun for families with children ages 0-5 years old. Snacks provided for kids & caregivers. Get accessibility information.

Thu · Oct 8·10 AM · 10:30 AM·81st Avenue Branch, Oakland

Join us for stories, songs, and playtime! Fun for families with children ages 0-5 years old. Snacks provided for kids & caregivers. Get accessibility information .

Wed · Oct 14·10:30 AM – 11:30 AM·Eastmont Branch, Oakland

Join us for stories, songs, and playtime! Fun for families with children ages 0-5 years old. Snacks provided for kids & caregivers. Get accessibility information.

Thu · Oct 29·10:15 AM · 10:30 AM·Montclair Branch, Children’s Room ADA Accessible, Oakland

Join us for an interactive morning of songs, rhymes, stories, and socializing designed for toddlers ages 18 months to 3 years! After storytime, stay and play with age-appropriate toys. Siblings are welcome. Get accessibility information .

Thu · Oct 29·10:15 AM – 10:30 AM·Dimond Branch, Dimond Branch Meeting Room - Limit 65 people., Oakland

Bring your babies to the library for songs, socializing, and playtime! Best for parents and caregivers with babies from birth to 18 months. Every Thursday at 10:15 am. Storytime is 15 minutes with 45 minutes of stay and play afterwards. See you there! This storytime will take place indoors. Limit 65 people. Get accessi…

Thu · Oct 29·11 AM · 2 PM · 4 PM·Children's Fairyland · Oakland

Playing at the Storybook Puppet Theater 11 a.m., 2 p.m., and 4 p.m.

Wed · Oct 28·10:30 AM – 12 PM·Martin Luther King Jr. Branch, Oakland

Join us for Bilingual Storytime with songs, movement and playtime! Fun for families with children ages 0-5 years old. Snacks provided for kids & caregivers. Get accessibility information . / Obtener información de accesibilidad . ¡Acompáñenos a la hora del cuento bilingüe con canciones, movimiento y juegos! Una activid…

Tue · Oct 27·11 AM – 12 PM·Elmhurst Branch, Oakland

Join us for stories, songs, and play! Storytime at 11 am followed by free play in our community garden with our library chickens! For ages 0-5 but all ages are welcome! Snacks provided for kids & caregivers. Get accessibility information .

Thu · Oct 29·12 PM – 1 PM·Chabot Space & Science Center · Oakland

(25 min) Ever wondered what it will take for astronauts to travel to the Moon, Mars and beyond? On this long journey, what challenges will astronauts face? How will they stay motivated and healthy on their spacecraft so far away from Earth? The new, Bell original planetarium show Mars: The Ultimate Voyage , explores th…

Thu · Oct 1·10 AM – 1 PM·Golden Gate Branch, Oakland

Whether you’re starting a new business, expanding an existing business or facing challenges with your current business model, the City of Oakland's Neighborhood Business Assistance staff are available to help. Services are available by appointment only, and appointments must be scheduled at least 48 hours in advance. P…

Thu · Oct 1·10:30 AM – 11 AM·Temescal Branch, Oakland

Children of all ages are welcome; the content is geared toward ages 1 to 5. Please plan to park your stroller in the community meeting room, as the program takes place in the children's area where space is limited. The building has an elevator on the west side for accessibility. If you have any questions, please call t…

Thu · Oct 1·1 PM – 3 PM·Rockridge Branch, Oakland

Join us every Thursday afternoon for creativity and conversation in a warm and inviting space. You are invited to bring your own projects (knitting, crocheting, sewing, quilting and more!) and enjoy the good company of other fiber art creatives. This group has been meeting now for nearly two years and whether you're a…