Drop in for craft time at Golden Gate Branch every second Thursday of the month from 3:30-5:00pm! Create a new craft each time - think: DIY pins, zines, friendship bracelets, etc. Got a craft you want to do? Let our teen librarian know! No registration required - just come by! Get accessibility information .
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Free henna designs by Lolitha Popuri and diy diya lamp crafts with supplied materials at the Piedmont Ave Branch for all ages.
MOCHA teachers lead monthly art workshops at Montclair Branch, building creativity, social‑emotional and academic skills through art for ages 5–15 and caregivers.
Original 23‑minute planetarium show at Chabot Space & Science Center follows PhD student Lucia exploring how gravitational waves form and travel, ages 8+.
Teen Art Club (Fruitvale Branch, Oakland) — Explore a new art medium every two months with free painting, air‑dry clay, paper art, and other projects, ages 9–18.
Crochet lessons and yarn social at Melrose Branch, Oakland, with supplies provided and projects welcome, for ages 3–12.
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.
Neighborhood Business Assistance at Eastmont Branch offers one‑on‑one guidance for starting, expanding, or troubleshooting businesses, by appointment only, ages 18+.
Movement-based learning and reading activities blend dance and literacy at YWCA Berkeley/Oakland, for ages 5–10.
Explore mushroom life in an interactive workshop and guided forest walk at Chabot Space & Science Center, uncovering fungi secrets for ages 3–8.
Video game sessions featuring Super Smash Bros. and Mario Kart run in the Main Library TeenZone, 2nd floor, Oakland, drop‑in style, for ages 9–18.
Gaming, art, music and a light snack are offered in the Lakeview Library meeting room for ages 13–18.
