We are sorry to report that the library is out of eclipse safety glasses!
We do, however, have some great information about viewing the eclipse safely, reading material about the eclipse, and an eclipse viewing event. Information available here.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Toddler Story Time | 10:30am | Rockridge Branch |
| Preschool Story Time | 10:30am | Rockridge Branch |
| Baby Bounce | 11:30am | Montclair Branch |
| ESL Conversation Club | 1:00pm | Eastmont Branch |
| All Knit | 3:30pm | Lakeview Branch |
| Game Day | 3:30pm | Dimond Branch |
| A Beautiful Mess / Desorden Magnifico | 3:30pm | Melrose Branch |
| Teen 'Scape Program | 3:30pm | Rockridge Branch |
| ESL Conversation Club / Inglés como Segundo Idioma (ESL) Club de Conversación | 4:00pm | César E. Chávez Branch |
| Lawyers in the Library | 6:00pm | Main Library |
| Event Name | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Fix and decorate your bicycle | 2:00pm | 81st Avenue Branch |
| Let's Meet in the 'Zone at Melrose! | 2:30pm | Melrose Branch |
| Lego Mania | 3:30pm | Piedmont Avenue Branch |
| Teen 'Scape Program | 3:30pm | Rockridge Branch |
| Yu-Gi-Oh Game Club | 3:30pm | Rockridge Branch |
| Event Name | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Family Storytime | 10:30am | Lakeview Branch |
| Toddler Storytime | 10:30am | Main Library |
| Family Story Time | 10:30am | Rockridge Branch |
| Baby Café | 10:30am | Piedmont Avenue Branch |
| Family Storytime | 11:00am | Asian Branch |
| Open Play Time / Tiempo de Juego Abierto | 11:30am | Melrose Branch |
| African American Quilt Guild Monthly Meeting | 1:00pm | West Oakland Branch |
| Pen & Ear - Draw What You Hear | 2:00pm | Elmhurst Branch |
| eBook Help | 2:30pm | Piedmont Avenue Branch |
| Game Day | 3:00pm | 81st Avenue Branch |
| The Music of the Word - La Palabra Musical | 3:00pm | César E. Chávez Branch |
| Event Name | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Preschool Storytime | 10:30am | Main Library |
| Play Cafe! | 1:00pm | Eastmont Branch |
| Monday Arts & Crafts | 4:30pm | Brookfield Branch |
| Library Advisory Commission Meeting | 5:15pm | Main Library |
| Oakland Library at Nerd Nite East Bay | 7:00pm | Club 21 |
| Event Name | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Baby Bounce | 10:15am | Main Library |
| Teen 'Scape Program | 3:30pm | Rockridge Branch |
| Girls Who Code Club | 5:00pm | César E. Chávez Branch |
| Pajama Storytime | 7:00pm | Dimond Branch |
| Event Name | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Toddler Storytime | 10:10am | Lakeview Branch |
| Toddler Storytime | 10:15am | Piedmont Avenue Branch |
| Toddler Storytime -- Session 1 | 10:15am | Dimond Branch |
| Play Café | 10:15am | Martin Luther King Jr. Branch |
| Toddler Storytime | 10:30am | Temescal Branch |
| Toddler Storytime | 10:30am | Asian Branch |
| Baby Bounce | 10:30am | Dimond Branch |
| Baby Bounce | 11:00am | Lakeview Branch |
| Preschool Storytime | 11:00am | Piedmont Avenue Branch |
| Family Storytime / Hora de Cuentos para toda la familia | 11:00am | César E. Chávez Branch |
| Toddler Storytime -- Session 2 | 11:00am | Dimond Branch |
| PAWS to Read with BARK Therapy Dogs | 1:30pm | Montclair Branch |
| Teen 'Scape Program | 1:30pm | Rockridge Branch |
| Chavez GameZone | 3:00pm | César E. Chávez Branch |
| Ebook help | 5:00pm | Main Library |