Cooking with Chef Marlene

Wed · Sep 23·5 PM – 7 PM·Dimond Branch, Oakland

Join us for an intimate live culinary demonstration with Chef Marlene of Tsiri . Experience the heart of her family recipes and the traditions that have shaped her love for Mexican food. Through each dish, she shares her deep respect for quality, local ingredients and the meaningful relationships with farm workers and…

Thu · Sep 24·3:30 PM – 5 PM·Melrose Branch, Oakland

Join us for an intimate live culinary demonstration with Chef Marlene of Tsiri . Experience the heart of her family recipes and the traditions that have shaped her love for Mexican food, deeply rooted in Michoacán. Through each dish, she shares her deep respect for quality, local ingredients and the meaningful relation…

Sat · Oct 3·12 PM – 2 PM·Montclair Branch, Oakland

Join us for an intimate live culinary demonstration with Chef Marlene of Tsiri . Experience the heart of her family recipes and the traditions that have shaped her love for Mexican food. Through each dish, she shares her deep respect for quality, local ingredients and the meaningful relationships with farm workers and…

Sat · Oct 10·2 PM – 4 PM·Elmhurst Branch, Oakland

Join us for an intimate live culinary demonstration with Chef Marlene of Tsiri . Experience the heart of her family recipes and the traditions that have shaped her love for Mexican food. Through each dish, she shares her deep respect for quality, local ingredients and the meaningful relationships with farm workers and…

Wed · Sep 30·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…

Wed · Sep 30·10 AM – 4 PM·Children's Fairyland · Oakland

Wed · Sep 30·10:15 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…

Sun · Sep 20·10 AM – 12 PM·Fruitvale Branch, Oakland

Come and get basic computer help every Sunday 10-12pm. Tutoring is in English only. Call to make an appointment. Drop in is first come first serve, after appointments. Get accessibility information .

Sun · Sep 20·11 AM – 1:30 PM·Fruitvale Branch, Oakland

Tatiana Chaterji provides training in Theatre of the Oppressed and healing with youth and community members. Join us for this restorative practice and book talk. More information can be found at https://www.tatianachaterji.com/ ofrece formación en Teatro del Oprimido y procesos de sanación dirigidos a jóvenes y miembro…

Sun · Sep 20·2 PM – 4:30 PM·Main Library TeenZone, 2nd floor , Oakland

Teens! Do you like games that involve worldbuilding, narrative, and strategy? Come and meet other teens and play the fun Magic the Gathering (MtG) game Commander . Open to new and experienced players. All teens aged 12-18 welcome. All materials provided (including snacks!).