All library locations will be closed on Monday February, 18, and all locations except Eastmont, Brookfield, and the Main Library will be closed on Tuesday, February 19, for President's Day.
Upcoming Events
The list below shows all the currently scheduled library events. If you want to see a list of events happening at a specific OPL location, you can filter the list using the menu below. To see upcoming library events happening out in the community rather than at our branches, visit our offsite events page.
| Event Name | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Chávez Teen Game Zone // Zona de Juegos para Jóvenes | 3:00pm | César E. Chávez Branch |
| Chess Club | 3:30pm | Rockridge Branch |
| TurnUP the Volume | 4:30pm | Main Library |
| Turn Up the Volume Hip-Hop and Writing Workshops | 4:30pm | Main Library |
| Ebook help | 5:00pm | Main Library |
| Mental Health and Recovery with PEERS | 5:00pm | Main Library |
| Lawyers in the Library | 6:00pm | Main Library |
| Event Name | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Grupo de Apoyo para Mujeres con Cáncer en Español | 12:00pm | César E. Chávez Branch |
| Fortnite at the TeenZone | 1:00pm | Main Library |
| Fix and decorate your bicycle | 2:00pm | 81st Avenue Branch |
| eBook Help | 2:00pm | Rockridge Branch |
| Videogames in the TeenZone | 2:00pm | Main Library |
| Alameda Alliance for Health | 3:00pm | Main Library |
| Afterschool Art With MOCHA | 3:00pm | West Oakland Branch |
| Build Fridays | 3:30pm | Piedmont Avenue Branch |
| A Beautiful Mess / Desorden Magnifico | 3:30pm | Melrose Branch |
| Let's Meet in the 'Zone at Melrose! | 3:30pm | Melrose Branch |
| Teen 'Scape Program | 3:30pm | Rockridge Branch |
| Enjoy Storytime and the Bike Library Friday Nights @ OMCA! | 5:00pm | Oakland Museum of California |
| Event Name | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Are You Ready to Become A US Citizen? | 10:00am | Main Library |
| Veterans Services | 10:00am | Main Library |
| Family Storytime | 10:30am | Lakeview Branch |
| Family Story Time | 10:30am | Rockridge Branch |
| Baby Café | 10:30am | Piedmont Avenue Branch |
| Toddler Storytime | 10:30am | Main Library |
| Family Storytime | 11:00am | Asian Branch |
| English as a Second Language (ESL) Conversation Club | 11:00am | Martin Luther King Jr. Branch |