Pajama Storytime

Mon · Sep 28·6 PM – 6:30 PM·Newark, Storytime Room, Newark

Welcome to pajama storytime! Put on a pair of cozy pajamas, bring your favorite stuffed toy, and get ready to wind down for the day. Join us as we read books and sing songs and help us say good night to the library. This program is designed for toddlers and preschoolers but is open to everyone. Space is limited. Ticket…

Tue · Sep 29·6 PM – 6:30 PM·Fremont, Located in Storytime Theater in Children's Area on 10/13., Fremont

Grab your favorite stuffed animal and put on your pajamas to join us for a special evening storytime! This program is for ages 0 to 5, and their caregivers. We will read books and sing songs to say good night to the library. Storytime is a free, ticketed event with limited capacity. Seating for storytime is on a first-…

Tue · Oct 6·6 PM – 6:30 PM·San Lorenzo, Greenhouse Community Room, San Lorenzo

Come get cozy and listen to some stories before bedtime! This storytime is designed for preschool and elementary school children, but the whole family is welcome. More books will be read than at toddler storytime, but younger siblings will still find fun. Wear something cozy and feel free to bring a blanket and a stuff…

Mon · Oct 12·6 PM – 6:30 PM·Newark, Storytime Room, Newark

Welcome to pajama storytime! Put on a pair of cozy pajamas, bring your favorite stuffed toy, and get ready to wind down for the day. Join us as we read books and sing songs and help us say good night to the library. This program is designed for toddlers and preschoolers but is open to everyone. Space is limited. Ticket…

Wed · Oct 14·12:30 PM – 1 PM·Albany, Albany

Join East Bay children's musician Stephanie Pepitone for some singing, dancing and hands-on play with real instruments! There will be a mix of original children's music, multilingual nursery rhymes and family-friendly rock 'n roll favorites. Space is limited. Late attendees might not be admitted. Library staff may take…

Wed · Oct 14·2 PM – 3 PM·Albany, Albany

Come see what you can build! We have LEGO and other building materials. No registration necessary, just drop in. Children under 8 must be with an adult. Library staff may take photos, videos, or audio recordings at our events. Please tell us if you do not wish to be photographed, video-recorded, or audio-recorded. We w…

Wed · Oct 14·Melrose Branch, Adult Area, Oakland

“Because of Our History” – Creativity Explored on African American history and artist’s place in the narrative. What is the role of the artist in the preservation and telling of history? “Because of Our History,” a quote from the late Creativity Explored artist Antonio Benjamin, speaks to the importance of Black cultur…

Tue · Oct 13·12 PM – 12:30 PM·Albany, Albany

This interactive lapsit storytime is designed for babies up to 18 months and their adult caregivers. Hear stories, sing songs, and do lap bounces for 15-20 minutes, then stay after to play with toys and meet new friends. Library staff may take photos, videos, or audio recordings at our events. Please tell us if you do…

Mon · Oct 12·3 PM – 3:30 PM·Albany, Albany

Dance, move, and play at our Little Dance Party. Children and their caregivers will listen to music, dance, and enjoy simple activities that build motor skills. It is also a chance to have fun and connect with other families. We provide the music. You bring the energy! Library staff may take photos, videos, or audio re…

Wed · Oct 14·4:30 PM – 5:15 PM·Central Library · Berkeley

October 7 - November 4 Wednesdays from 4:30 pm - 5:15 pm Central Library, 4th Floor Children's Room Reading Buddies builds reading confidence for emerging readers and creates positive reading experiences. For children Preschool to 3rd grade. Registration encouraged to help us pair readers with mentors. Drop-ins welcome…

Sun · Sep 20·10:30 AM – 11:30 AM·Fremont, Fremont

Build your child’s communication skills through Shared Reading! “Storytime with AAC” aims to support families/caregivers of emergent communicators by demonstrating language using AAC Systems, helping children develop a love for reading and building language through shared interaction and connection. This program is con…

Sun · Sep 20·1 PM – 4 PM·Fremont, Fukaya A, Fremont

Come play boardgames, card games, or tabletop roleplaying games with fellow adults! Games are provided, or you can bring your own! We meet biweekly on Sundays. Our rules have been updated! Rules for play: There is no registration, walk-ins only Max of 2 tables per game Tables and seats cannot be saved This is not a cla…