Baby Bounce

Mon · Sep 7·11:45 AM – 1 PM·Lakeview Branch, Oakland

Bring your babies to the library for songs, socializing, and playtime! This event is suited for little ones who are 0 to 18 months. Storytime will start at 11:45am and there will be playtime after, until 1pm. This library does not have a bathroom. Bathroom facilities can be found outside the library, adjacent to the ne…

Tue · Sep 8·11:45 AM – 12:15 PM·Montclair Branch, Children’s Room ADA Accessible, Oakland

Come to Montclair Baby Bounce Every Tuesday morning. We will sing, dance, and read books all designed for participants 0 to 1 years old, followed by playtime with your baby and other caregivers.

Wed · Sep 9·11:45 AM – 12:30 PM·Temescal Branch, Oakland

Bring your babies to the Temescal Branch Library for songs, socializing, and playtime. This event is suited for parents or caregivers with babies from birth to 12 months old. Storytime will start at 11:45 am, and there will be playtime afterward until 12:30 pm. Please plan to park your stroller in the community meeting…

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

Songs, active rhymes and stories especially for ages 18 months to 3 years . Every Tuesday morning at 10:15am. Stay and play after Storytime with fun age-appropriate toys through 11:15am. If conditions allow, Storytime will be held outside the library building. We ask that patrons refrain from wearing scented products.…

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

You are invited to a Storytime with rhymes, books, and songs! It will be followed by free playtime with toys and access to our outdoor gardens and play area. All kids welcome, but program is especially for those 18 months to 4 years old. Snacks provided, tea and coffee for parents. Get accessibility information .

Tue · Sep 15·10 AM – 4 PM·Children's Fairyland Calendar (two-stage) · Oakland

Tue · Sep 15·Presidio, San Francisco Public Library

Tue · Sep 15·11 AM – 12 PM·West Oakland Branch, Oakland

Join us for storytime with songs, movement and stories at the West Oakland Branch. All kids (0-6 years old) are welcome with grownup participation. Stay after for a 30-minute free play time.

Tue · Sep 15·11 AM – 12 PM·Elmhurst Branch, Oakland

Join us for stories, songs, and play! Storytime at 11 am followed by free play in our community garden with our library chickens! For ages 0-5 but all ages are welcome! Snacks provided for kids & caregivers. Get accessibility information .

Wed · Sep 16·11 AM – 11:30 AM·Children's Fairyland Calendar (two-stage) · Oakland

Playing at the Storybook Puppet Theater 11 a.m., 2 p.m., and 4 p.m.

Wed · Sep 16·11 AM – 12 PM·Chabot Space & Science Center · Oakland

Sunstruck 21 minutes All ages Explore the sun in all its glory in this fulldome show. Sunstruck takes us on a journey to discover the wonders of our magnificent sun and investigate how our star has supported life on Earth for millennia. This program includes information on the structure of our sun, the source of its en…

Thu · Sep 3·1 PM – 3 PM·Rockridge Branch, Oakland

Join us every Thursday afternoon for creativity and conversation in a warm and inviting space. You are invited to bring your own projects (knitting, crocheting, sewing, quilting and more!) and enjoy the good company of other fiber art creatives. This group has been meeting now for nearly two years and whether you're a…

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

Come to the Dimond Library to knit in community. Join other knitters in conversation, exchange knowledge and ideas and learn from others if you are new to knitting. What to Bring: Your current knitting or crochet project. Your preferred yarn and needles/hooks. A smile and a willingness to connect with fellow crafters.…

Thu · Sep 3·3:30 PM – 5 PM·Main Library TeenZone, Oakland

Learn to use a sewing machine at the library! In this monthly drop-in program, we'll guide you through the basics of using a Singer Heavy Duty sewing machine. Perfect for the complete beginner or anyone needing a refresher. Join us in the Main Library TeenZone from 3:30-5:00pm on 1st Thursdays. For teens ages 12-18. Al…