OPL staff look back on their favorite books of 2021 for children, teens and adults.
Colección Histórica Chicanx en la Sucursal Chávez de la Biblioteca Pública de Oakland
Colección Histórica Chicanx en la Sucursal Chávez de la Biblioteca Pública de Oakland
Remembering the Fannie Wall Children’s Home
The Fannie Wall Children’s Home and Day Nursery was an organization that offered social service needs to African American children in Oakland.
Crafty Winter Projects
I know there are many creative people out there so I've gathered together some books that I hope will help nurture your creative spirit. Happy crafting!
The Future of History
As I write this I am a few days away from retiring from the Oakland Public Library where, for the past dozen years, I’ve managed the Oakland History Center.
Thanks for Community Kindness
It's a great gift to care for others and have them care for you. Thank you for everything you've done in 2021!
5 razones para hacer productos de cuidado personal en casa
¿Sabía que puede hacer sus propios productos de cuidado en casa?
10 Great Reasons to Read Fiction in December 2021
Need some good fiction for the longest nights of the year? Here are 10 books arriving in December.
Learning a New Language with Your Family
OPL offers materials in several languages. Learning a language together is a long-term investment in family togetherness, and we can help you if you decide to try it. Check out our free CD kits, picture dictionaries, bilingual stories, and online resources.
Tis the Season for Sensory Overload
Allow me to introduce you to a holiday season in a sensory sensitive household.
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