ARDENWOOD - Experience farm power! Meet a farmer, hear an old tractor roar to life, and enjoy hands-on activities that connect you with machines that changed farm life. This is a drop-in program; no registration is required. Ardenwood admission fee applies. For information, call (510) 544-2797.
COYOTE HILLS REGIONAL PARK – Discover fascinating facts about small but mighty hummingbirds, play a hummingbird game, and learn best practices for caring for them through the fall and winter. All ages. Parent participation required. Parking fees apply where charged. Drop-in program; no registration required. For inform…
Looking for something fun and exciting to do with your child? Why not learn the art of printmaking together! Learn about and create art projects using techniques such as cyanotype, relief, monotype, and even LEGO. This class will offer an open ended and accessible space to create using an art form that both youth and a…
ARDENWOOD - Rise and shine little farmers! Say "Good morning!" to the sheep and goats and lend a hand as we prepare a morning snack for the farm animals. This is a drop-in program; no registration is required. Disabled accessible. Ardenwood admission fee applies. For information, call (510) 544-2797.
A volunteer from the Ohlone Humane Society will be at the library with Clay, the trained therapy dog. Clay is very nice and he loves to be read all kinds of stories! If you are interested in reading to Clay, check in at the Information Desk to get a free ticket 15 minutes before the program starts. Bring your favorite…
ARDENWOOD - Learn how to turn our freshly-harvested Indian corn into a fun craft for the whole family! Use the rainbow of colored kernels to make your own mosaic.This is a drop-in program; no registration is required. Disabled accessible. Ardenwood admission fee applies. For information, call (510) 544-2797.
Grades 6-12 : Challenge yourself to read more this year! Pick up a Reading Challenge sheet in the Teen Area, or on the Teen Page . There are 50 types of books, and for every 5 books you read, you'll get a raffle ticket for the drawing. The drawing is for a $100 gift card, and will take place after the end of 2026. Chal…
DOUG SIDEN VISITOR CENTER AT CRAB COVE: Dive into a world of wonder and imagination followed by a themed coloring sheet after. Every Friday Drop-in; no registration required. For information, call 510-544-3187. MAP: Doug Siden Visitor Center at Crab Cove
DEL VALLE - What was Del Valle like before the lake? Discover the valley’s history through hands-on activities and stories during this family campfire. 7-8:30pm, Every Friday Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day weekend Location: Del Valle Campground Amphitheater If you are not camping, please park behind the camp st…
DEL VALLE: Make your camping trip even more wonderful by discovering the wild wonders of the park through hands-on family-friendly activities every Saturday morning at the campground upper lawn. 9am-11am, Every Saturday Memorial Day Weekend through Labor Day Weekend Drop-in any time during the program. Shade is limited…
BLACK DIAMOND MINES REGIONAL PRESERVE - Are you trying to complete this year's Trails Challenge but still haven't made it to Black Diamond Mines? Join a guided hike through the rugged beauty of this park and cross one of the most adventurous and beautiful trails off your list. Hike through the challenging landscapes, d…
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Storytime at the library! Please join us as we learn through stories, songs, and movement activities. Toddlers, preschoolers and families are welcome! Free tickets will be given out 15 minutes before the event begins. Saturday Storytime is held most Saturdays and may be canceled in bad weather or for special events. Li…
Learn more about the cultural importance of Ganesha, the Hindu god of good luck, celebrated who is celebrate in the Hindu regions of India. Take part in making a clay Ganesha, his favorite bowl of sweets, and his mouse sidekick. This is an adult/child program. Each child must be accompanied by an adult for each class.…
