Halloween Ghost Craft

Sat · Oct 31·12 PM – 1 PM·Main Library, Children's Room, Oakland

Halloween ghost craft in the Main Library's Children's Room provides a not‑too‑creepy afternoon craft session, for all ages.

Fri · Oct 30·10 AM – 4 PM·Children's Fairyland · Oakland

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

Fri · Oct 30·10:30 AM · 3 PM·Children's Fairyland · Oakland

Storytime on the Emerald City stage at Children’s Fairyland, for ages 1–4.

Fri · Oct 30·11 AM – 12 PM·Chabot Space & Science Center · Oakland

Guide presents 35‑minute show of astronomical discoveries and art, using visuals to explore how pioneers’ drawings inspire science, Chabot Space & Science Center, ages 8 and up.

Fri · Oct 30·3:30 PM – 4:30 PM·Eastmont Branch, Oakland

Decorate Día de Los Muertos skulls with magic modeling clay, all materials provided, at Eastmont Branch, Oakland, all ages.

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.

Thu · Oct 29·4 PM – 5 PM·Fruitvale Branch, Oakland

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.

Tue · Oct 27·10:15 AM – 11:45 AM·Melrose Branch, Oakland

Storytime with rhymes, books, and songs, then free play with toys and garden access at Melrose Branch, Oakland, all ages.

Tue · Oct 27·10:15 AM – 11:15 AM·Golden Gate Branch, Oakland

Spooky songs and stories for babies at Golden Gate Branch, Oakland, with a 15‑20‑minute storytime followed by play, all ages.

Tue · Oct 27·10:30 AM – 11:30 AM·Dimond Branch, Oakland

Free Zumba class with instructor Becca Todd at Dimond Branch, welcoming beginners and all abilities, held four Tuesdays, ages 18 and up.