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.

Saturday, January 18th, 2020
Event Name Time Location
Live Painting Sessions with Artist Leon Kennedy 2:00pm 81st Avenue Branch
Off the Hook 3:00pm Melrose Branch
East Bay Spanish-Language MeetUp 3:00pm Temescal Branch
Let's Be Friends! 3:30pm West Oakland Branch
A Tour of AAMLO 4:00pm African American Museum & Library at Oakland
Sunday, January 19th, 2020
Event Name Time Location
Veterans Services 1:00pm Main Library
Help for Renters 3:00pm Main Library
Monday, January 20th, 2020
Event Name Time Location
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day 10:00am African American Museum & Library at Oakland
Tuesday, January 21st, 2020
Event Name Time Location
Baby Bounce & Playtime 10:15am Golden Gate Branch
Baby Bounce 10:15am Main Library
Get Help from the Homeless Action Center 10:30am Main Library
Free Computer Help! 11:30am West Oakland Branch
Sewing Lab 1:00pm Asian Branch
ESL Conversation Club 2:00pm Main Library
TeenScape 3:30pm Rockridge Branch
Teen Movie Tuesdays 4:00pm Melrose Branch
Teens Sew Totes! 4:30pm Lakeview Branch
Podcasting 101 and the Monthly Meeting of the California Podcast Association 5:00pm Main Library
FREE Small Business Workshop 5:00pm West Oakland Branch
Mix It Up; Family Game Night 6:30pm Rockridge Branch
Lakeview Book Club 6:30pm Lakeview Branch
Pajama Storytime 7:00pm Dimond Branch
Wednesday, January 22nd, 2020
Event Name Time Location
Bananas Play Group 10:00am Melrose Branch
Toddler Storytime 10:10am Lakeview Branch
Toddler Storytime 10:15am Piedmont Avenue Branch
Toddler Storytime -- Session 1 10:15am Dimond Branch
Stretching for Caregivers 10:15am Rockridge Branch
Play Café 10:15am Martin Luther King Jr. Branch
Toddler Storytime 10:30am Temescal Branch
Toddler Storytime 10:30am Asian Branch
Preschool Storytime 10:30am Elmhurst Branch
Baby Bounce 11:00am Lakeview Branch
Family Storytime / Hora de Cuentos para toda la familia 11:00am César E. Chávez Branch
Preschool Storytime 11:00am Piedmont Avenue Branch
Toddler Storytime -- Session 2 11:00am Dimond Branch
TeenScape 1:30pm Rockridge Branch
Teen Arts & Crafts // Manualidades y Arte para Jóvenes 2:00pm César E. Chávez Branch
Knitting Circle 2:00pm Dimond Branch
After-School Art | Arte Despues de Escuela 2:00pm César E. Chávez Branch
Teen Craft Program! 2:30pm West Oakland Branch
Build/Make/Play 2:30pm Montclair Branch
Art with Alejandra and Friends! 2:30pm Main Library
Teen Gaming // Juegos para Jóvenes 3:00pm César E. Chávez Branch
Melrose Teen Gaming 3:00pm Melrose Branch
Teens Sew Totes! 3:00pm Rockridge Branch
Teen Game Day 3:30pm Asian Branch
How Things Work 4:00pm Elmhurst Branch
Come and Make Light Up Snowflake Cards! 4:00pm Elmhurst Branch
Thursday, January 23rd, 2020
Event Name Time Location
Wash and Read 10:00am Family Laundry
Toddler Storytime 10:15am Montclair Branch