Monthly Mending Circle (1st Fridays)

Fri · Nov 6·3:30 PM – 4:30 PM·Martin Luther King Jr. Branch, Oakland

Press-on nails get painted and stickered at the Martin Luther King Jr. Branch, with materials provided, limited to eight participants, for ages 13–18.

Fri · Nov 6·Jack London Aquatic Center, 115 Embarcadero, Oakland, CA 94607

Rest, Repair, Rebuild gathering at Jack London Aquatic Center offers trauma‑informed practice and reflection led by Oakland’s ReCAST program and Trauma Transformed.

Fri · Nov 6·8 AM – 2 PM·Old Oakland Farmers' Market, 9th St at Broadway, Oakland, CA 94607

Certified farmers' market in Old Oakland historic district offers diverse, affordable produce year‑round, rain or shine, accepting WIC, EBT and Market Match.

Fri · Nov 6·10 AM – 4 PM·Children's Fairyland · Oakland

Children's Fairyland in Oakland opens from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Thu · Nov 5·3:30 PM – 5 PM·Golden Gate Branch, Oakland

Monthly art workshops led by MOCHA teachers at Golden Gate Branch focus on creativity, social‑emotional and academic skill building, for ages 5–15 and caregivers.

Thu · Nov 5·2 PM – 3:30 PM·Dimond Branch, Community Room, Oakland

Knitters gather at Dimond Library’s community room to knit, converse, exchange ideas, and learn from each other, bringing their own projects and supplies, ages 13 and up.

Wed · Oct 28·6:30 PM – 10:30 PM·Makeshift: Center for Material Studies, 4425 Linden St, (Enter through courtyard on Linden), Oakland, CA 94608

Monthly Sewing Night held at Makeshift: Center for Material Studies, Oakland.

Sun · Nov 1·1 PM – 5 PM·The Bikery, 1246 23rd Street, Oakland, CA 94606

Volunteer Bike Repair Workshop at The Bikery, 1246 23rd Street, Oakland.