Toddler Storytime

Mon · Oct 26·10:30 AM – 11 AM·Main Library, Children's Room, Oakland

Songs, active rhymes and stories for ages 18 months to 3 years, then play with age‑appropriate toys, Main Library Children’s Room, Oakland, for all ages.

Tue · Oct 27·10:15 AM – 10:30 AM·Piedmont Avenue Branch, Oakland

Songs, active rhymes and stories, then age‑appropriate toys playtime through 11:15 am; may be held outside the library, for ages 1–3.

Wed · Oct 28·10:15 AM – 10:45 AM·Dimond Branch, Dimond Park's Toddler Lot, Oakland

Outdoor storytime with songs, active rhymes and stories at Dimond Park's Toddler Lot, moving indoors if rain or mud, limit 65, for ages 1–3.

Thu · Oct 29·10:15 AM · 10:30 AM·Montclair Branch, Children’s Room ADA Accessible, Oakland

Interactive morning of songs, rhymes, stories, and socializing, followed by play with age‑appropriate toys, for ages 1–3.

Mon · Nov 16·11:45 AM – 1 PM·Lakeview Branch, Oakland

Songs, socializing, and playtime for babies at Lakeview Branch library, ages 1 and under.

Mon · Nov 16·3:30 PM – 5:30 PM·Eastmont Branch, 7200 Bancroft Ste. 211 Oakland, CA in the TeenZone!, Oakland

Movie screenings with free snacks and post‑film discussions on comfy couches at the Eastmont Branch Teen Zone, for ages 13–18.

Mon · Nov 16·11 AM – 4 PM·Children's Fairyland · Oakland

Closed (Children’s Fairyland, Oakland).

Tue · Nov 17·10:15 AM – 11:15 AM·Golden Gate Branch, Oakland

Songs, books, and socializing for babies at Golden Gate Branch library, followed by a 15‑20 minute storytime and playtime, for all ages.

Tue · Nov 17·11 AM – 12 PM·Elmhurst Branch, Oakland

Stories, songs, and library chickens entertain kids during storytime, then free garden play follows at Elmhurst Branch, Oakland, snacks provided, for ages 12 and under.

Thu · Nov 19·11 AM·Temescal (Oakland): Landvale Picnic Area

Naturalist Melissa, librarians Deborah and Sheila lead nature exploration activities and a themed storytime at Landvale Picnic Area, parking fee may apply, all ages.

Fri · Oct 23·12 PM – 1 PM·Dimond Branch, Oakland

Chair yoga class at Dimond Branch, Oakland, guides participants through strength, flexibility, balance exercises and meditation using chairs, taught by certified instructor Bett Bollhoefer, ages 18 and up.

Fri · Oct 23·12 PM – 3 PM·Eastmont Branch, Oakland

Neighborhood Business Assistance at Eastmont Branch offers one‑on‑one guidance for starting, expanding, or troubleshooting businesses, by appointment only, ages 18+.