Forward to the Moon

Thu · Sep 24·3 PM – 4 PM·Chabot Space & Science Center · Oakland

Learn about NASA’s Artemis Program, and the initiative to get Astronauts back onto the moon!

Fri · Sep 25·2 PM – 3 PM·Chabot Space & Science Center · Oakland

Learn about NASA’s Artemis Program, and the initiative to get Astronauts back onto the moon!

Wed · Oct 14·3 PM – 4 PM·Chabot Space & Science Center · Oakland

Learn about NASA’s Artemis Program, and the initiative to get Astronauts back onto the moon!

Wed · Oct 21·3 PM – 4 PM·Chabot Space & Science Center · Oakland

Learn about NASA’s Artemis Program, and the initiative to get Astronauts back onto the moon!

Wed · Oct 7·Main Library TeenZone, Oakland

Let Books Be: Protect the Freedom to Read Celebrate your freedom to read at the 2nd Annual Banned Books Teen Read-a-thon. From Tuesday, October 6th through Friday, October 9th, drop in to the Main Library TeenZone and curl up with a banned book anytime from opening to closing. American Library Association's (ALA) Offic…

Wed · Oct 7·10:15 AM – 10:45 AM·Dimond Branch, Dimond Park's Toddler Lot, Oakland

Toddler storytime session outdoors @ Dimond Park's Toddler Lot (weather permitting). Songs, active rhymes and stories especially for ages 18 months to 3 years. Every Wednesday at 10:15 am. If it is raining or very muddy, toddler storytime will be held in the Dimond Library 2nd Floor Meeting Room. Limit 65 people. En el…

Wed · Oct 7·3 PM – 5 PM·Golden Gate Branch, Oakland

Drop in to Teen Gaming every Wednesday from 3:00-5:00pm at Golden Gate Branch ! Meet and compete with other teens in classic multiplayer video games. We'll be in the downstairs meeting room. Free snacks! Open to youth ages 12-18.

Wed · Oct 7·3 PM – 5 PM·Main Library TeenZone, Oakland

Celebrate the freedom to read by joining us in a Banned Books Weeks craft - bedazzle the cover of a banned book . Sparkle it up and transform the cover of your favorite banned book with the art of bedazzling. We'll have plenty of books to choose from or you can bring your own. For teens 12-18 - all materials provided.

Wed · Oct 7·1 PM – 2 PM·Chabot Space & Science Center · Oakland

35 minutes Ages 8 and up Astronomy discoveries and art often go hand in hand. See through the eyes of pioneers in space exploration: astronomers who’ve dared to draw what they saw. We’ll take a look at how art inspires future scientific discovery, and how scientific discovery inspires art. With an expert guide and cutt…

Sun · Sep 20·11 AM – 12 PM·Chabot Space & Science Center · Oakland

35 minutes Ages 8 and up Everyone’s favorite underdog among the planets, Pluto has been an icon of dark mystery and murky expectation…until now. In July 2015, NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft made a historic encounter with the dwarf planet, giving us our first close look at its face and its entourage of moons. Come and j…

Sun · Sep 20·12 PM – 1 PM·Chabot Space & Science Center · Oakland

16 minutes All ages “ Lunaverse ” explores the nature of Earth’s moon: its motion and phases, lunar and solar eclipses, tides, and the Moon’s origin. The story unfolds as a conversation between a curious young child and the Moon—Luna—over the course of a night, from moonrise to moonset. Chabot Space & Science Center in…

Sun · Sep 20·2 PM – 3 PM·Chabot Space & Science Center · Oakland

(40 Min) Developed in partnership and solidarity with Cafe Ohlone, mur taaraxtak , or Ohlone Skies, weaves science and storytelling into a rich tapestry of Indigenous Ohlone knowledge, heritage, and history deeply rooted right here in the Oakland hills.