Applications Open January 5 for 2024 Oakland Youth Poet Laureate Program

Calling all young Oakland poets! The Oakland Public Library and an alliance of community partners welcome Oakland poets between the ages of 13-18 to enter into the 2024 Oakland Youth Poet Laureate (OYPL) community. The Oakland Youth Poet Laureate program projects the diverse voices and truths of Oakland youth into the city and beyond. Writers…
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Oakland Public Library to Receive $3.8 Million in Infrastructure Grants

The California State Library’s Building Forward Library Infrastructure Grant Program has awarded funds to support critical maintenance and repair projects at two Oakland Public Library facilities: $1,689,314 for the African American Museum and Library at Oakland (AAMLO) and $2,148,333 for the Brookfield Branch Library.
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