Due to a City of Oakland Mandatory Business Closure Day, the Main Library will be closed on Friday, June 14th. All Branch Libraries will be closed on Tuesday, June 18th.
Elmhurst Branch

Branch Address
1427 88th AvenueOakland, CA 94621
(510) 615-5727
Branch Hours
Monday:
Closed
Tuesday:
11:30am - 7:00pm
Wednesday:
10:00am - 5:30pm
Thursday:
10:00am - 5:30pm
Friday:
12:00pm - 5:30pm
Saturday:
10:00am - 5:30pm
Sunday:
Closed About the Elmhurst Branch
Elmhurst Branch houses several special collections, including a Black History Collection begun in 1974 and a Religion Collection begun in 1981. The Reference Collection is a general collection designed to meet the needs of the community. Elmhurst also has a popular children's section and Parenting collection.
The branch is equipped with eight (8) computers with internet access for public use, and Kurzweil 3000, a scanning, reading, and writing solution for people with learning disabilities, reading difficulties, or low vision.
Upcoming Events
| Event Name | Time |
|---|---|
| Handprint Fish Craft: | 1:00pm |
| Event Name | Time |
|---|---|
| Preschool Storytime | 10:00am |
| Henna for Teens (ages 12-18) | 1:00pm |
| Event Name | Time |
|---|---|
| Weekly Art Workshop with MOCHA | 1:00pm |
| Weekly Art Workshop with MOCHA | 1:00pm |
| Event Name | Time |
|---|---|
| Decorate Flower Pot & Plant Seeds | 1:00pm |
| Event Name | Time |
|---|---|
| Preschool Storytime | 10:00am |
| Event Name | Time |
|---|---|
| Weekly Art Workshop with MOCHA | 1:00pm |
| Weekly Art Workshop with MOCHA | 1:00pm |
| Event Name | Time |
|---|---|
| Mr. Shap | 11:00am |