Indoor areas remain closed until further notice. 16 locations continue to offer Sidewalk Service during limited hours. Return library materials in outdoor bookdrops at any location. Library items are quarantined 96 hours before being checked in.
To sign up for a library card, please complete an online application. For questions about your account or to reach an OPL reference librarian, please email eanswers@oaklandlibrary.org or call 510-238-3134 between 10 AM - 3 PM.
Para registrarse para una tarjeta de la biblioteca, favor de llenar el formulario de inscripción. Si tienes preguntas sobre tu cuenta o si te quieres comunicar con un bibliotecario favor de enviar un correo electrónico al preguntas@oaklandlibrary.org o llamar al 510.238.3134 de 10 AM - 3 PM.
有關您的圖書館帳戶的問題，或聯繫圖書館工作人員，請發送電子郵件至 eanswers@oaklandlibrary.org 或致電510-238-3134留言。
Featured Events
Social Saturdays - OPL's Virtual Teen Zone
Saturday, March 6th 3:30pm, Online Program
Do you miss hanging out in the library with other teens? Come to our virtual teen hang out space! We'll play games on Jackbox, stream media, do special crafts and just chat and catch up. If you are a teen age 13-18 you can sign up for this...
Free Meal Pick-up / Repartición Gratuita de Comidas Preparadas
Tuesday, March 9th 11:00am, César E. Chávez Branch
Note: Starting Feb 1: meal pick ups will be offered on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 11am-11:30am. All meals are donated by World Central Kitchen and prepared by local restaurants suffering from the COVID-19 pandemic. There are no...
Free Produce Pick-Up / Repartición Gratuita de Alimentos
Tuesday, March 9th 11:30am, Melrose Branch
The Melrose Branch Library is hosting a free produce pick-up every Tuesday beginning at 11:30am. All bags of produce are in partnership with the Alameda County Community Food Bank. There are no eligibility requirements for residents to...
Revisiting Historical Narratives through Genealogical Research
Wednesday, March 10th 6:00pm, Main Library
Traditionally historical narratives have been told from the perspective of power, but "Great Man Theory" is a thing of the past. In this presentation, hosted by the Oakland History Center, public historian Moriah Ulinskas will share...
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Revisiting Historical Narratives through Genealogical Research
Wednesday, March 10th 6:00pm, Main Library
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Free Meal Pick-up / Repartición Gratuita de Comidas Preparadas
Thursday, March 11th 11:00am, César E. Chávez Branch
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Club de Conversación en inglés en Línea / Online English Conversation Club
Thursday, March 11th 3:00pm, Online or By Phone
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Virtual Lawyers in the Library
Thursday, March 11th 6:00pm, Online or By Phone
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Free Meal Pick-up / Repartición Gratuita de Comidas Preparadas
Tuesday, March 16th 11:00am, César E. Chávez Branch
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Free Produce Pick-Up / Repartición Gratuita de Alimentos
Tuesday, March 16th 11:30am, Melrose Branch
