All Oakland Public Library locations will be closed on Monday, May 28th in observance of Memorial Day. All branch libraries, except Eastmont and Brookfield Branch, will also be closed Tuesday, May 29th
Featured Events
Early Black Pioneers of Alameda
Saturday, May 26th 2:00pm, African American Museum & Library at Oakland
Alameda native and historian Rasheed Shabazz lectures on Alameda history, geography, race, housing and community development. African Americans have inhabited Alameda since the Gold Rush era, and include prominent and influential families such as...
Paris Off the Beaten Track
Wednesday, May 30th 6:00pm, Main Library
Join local photographer Gene Dominique and travel librarian Dorothy Lazard as they guide you on a virtual tour of the Paris few tourists see. Discover hidden gems—enticing farmer’s markets, small museums, ancient cemeteries, and lively...
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Oakland Youth Poet Laureate 2018 Finale
Friday, June 1st 6:00pm, Oakland Museum of California
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TAPESTRIES OF SHADOW AND LIGHT: Three Writers and the Legacy of the Holocaust
Thursday, June 7th 6:00pm, Main Library
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Oakland In Transition: Artist Talk
Saturday, June 9th 11:00am, Rockridge Branch
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Berkeley Rep Docent Talk
Saturday, June 9th 1:00pm, Piedmont Avenue Branch
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Local Filmmakers' Saturday Matinée
Saturday, June 9th 2:30pm, Temescal Branch
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Bike Commuting Basics
Saturday, June 16th 11:00am, Rockridge Branch
