TILDEN NATURE AREA – Bring the littlest ones to the park to explore! Do an activity, meet some animals, and listen along to a story. Meet outside the Environmental Education Center. No registration, drop-in, for info (510) 544-2217. Link to Parking Lot
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Spanish storytime with songs in the Central Children’s Room, followed by a Stay and Play for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers, for ages 5 and under.
Stories, songs, and rhymes on the North Branch Library lawn, 30‑minute session, bring a blanket or mat; indoor meeting if rain, for ages 2–5.
Live community music jam at La Peña Lounge, led by José Roberto Hernández, with open‑mic playing, singing, dancing and food from Los Cilantros, free, all ages.
Graduate students from African American and African Diaspora Studies and History of Art guide tours of Maren Hassinger’s Living Moving Growing exhibition, free on First Thursdays.
Unstructured group play in the Central Library’s Children’s Room follows the Un Poquito de Español storytime, sharing toys and building social skills, ages 5 and under.
After storytime, children explore toys, soft blocks, and musical instruments at North Branch, sharing playtime with other caregivers for ages 5 and under.
Bilingual music and movement class at La Peña Cultural Center with singing, dancing, and instrument play for children and caregivers, for ages 6 and under.
Story Time at Doug Siden Visitor Center offers a wonder‑filled reading followed by a themed coloring sheet, drop‑in style, all ages.
Pole walking session at Temescal Beach House offers balance, mobility and endurance training using top‑quality poles for adults 18 and up.
Habitat restoration volunteers work to protect big‑leaf maple, California buckeye, and coast live oak woodlands while reducing wildfire risk and improving trails at Garber Park.
Close the Little Farm for the night, meeting farm residents at the pig pen, learning their diets and delivering their evening meal, all ages.
Haunted Train (Ardenwood, Fremont) — Nighttime train rides through a haunted forest, spooky but not scary; tickets $20 each, free for children 2 and under.
