Makeshift: Monthly Sewing Night (4th Wednesdays)

Wed · Oct 28·1:30 PM · 2 PM·81st Avenue Branch, Oakland

Decorate Día de Los Muertos skulls from magic modeling clay with all materials provided, at the 81st Avenue Branch, Oakland, all ages.

Wed · Oct 28·1:30 PM – 2:30 PM·81st Avenue Branch, Oakland

Kids' Craft Hour at 81st Avenue Branch, Oakland — monthly new art project crafting session, best for ages 5 and up.

Wed · Oct 28·10 AM – 4 PM·Children's Fairyland · Oakland

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

Wed · Oct 28·11 AM – 12 PM·Chabot Space & Science Center · Oakland

The Sun: Our Living Star (Chabot Space & Science Center) — 25‑minute immersive fulldome planetarium show featuring never‑before‑seen images of the Sun’s surface, ages 6 and up.

Wed · Oct 28·6 PM – 7:30 PM·Temescal Branch, Lower Level Community Room., Oakland

Monthly new craft activity with supplied materials in the Temescal Branch lower level community room, first‑come, first‑served, for ages 18 and up.

Wed · Oct 28·3 PM – 5 PM·Main Library, TeenZone, Oakland

Teen Crafternoons at Main Library TeenZone offers beadwork, sewing, painting, gluing, crocheting, collage and rotating weekly crafts for ages 9–18.

Sat · Oct 31·12 PM – 7 PM·Children's Fairyland · Oakland

Halloween trick‑or‑treating at Fairyland features performances, DJs, food trucks, candy stations, arts & crafts, games, prizes, STEM activities, and a Mad Science Fairy Fun House.

Tue · Oct 27·8 PM·Omni Commons (in the Sudo Room), 549 48th St, (Enter at 549 48th Street at the side of the building (the speakeasy) entrance. , Oakland, CA 94609

Hardware hacknight and fixit clinic at the Sudo Room, Omni Commons, 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.

Sun · Nov 8·11 AM – 3 PM·Makeshift: Center for Material Studies, 4425 Linden St, Oakland, CA 94608

Makeshift: Community Dye Bath – Exploring with Tannins at Makeshift: Center for Material Studies, 4425 Linden St, Oakland.