Welcome to marvelous March at the Oakland Public Library!
Behind the Book: Interview with Oakland Author, Meikko Sheiree
We all love a good book but what does it take to publish one? Oakland author, Meikko Sheiree talks about her writing and publishing journey with her debut novel, Situationship. I celebrate Black literature all year round but I wanted to learn more about the current landscape of the literary scene in Oakland through the…
February 2024 Overview
Welcome to festive February at the Oakland Public Library! There's so much to celebrate and we have HUNDREDS of events every month. So here's the highlights!
Top 5 Library Tips
Top 5 #TipTuesdays! Bookmark these patron favorite library tips for later use! #TipTuesday was a content series we did in 2023 across our social media pages to help raise awareness about underrated or lesser known library resources and to help patrons get the most out of their library experience. This series is on pause for…
January 2024 at the Oakland Public Library
Happy New Year! 🎉 And Welcome to Joyous January 🌨️ at the Oakland Public Library! We've got lots of cozy, indoor activities for you to enjoy this month. You can... 1) Settle in for storytime 🦄 at any of our branch libraries. 2) Snuggle up with a warm blanket and a riveting…
Easy Lemony Chicken Soup for Cold Winter Days
Library Assistant and Social Media manager, Aliyah Muhammad, shares her quick and easy recipe for a lemony chicken lemon soup inspired by the Greek soup, Avgolemono. It's perfect to brighten rainy days and remedy a cold. This recipe and more will be added to the Community Cookbook - an online resource featuring your recipes compiled by the Oakland Public Library.
May 2023 at OPL
Welcome to marvelous May at OPL! We’re celebrating #AAPIHeritageMonth with captivating #BookRecommendations and enchanting musical performances like Lao Classical Dancing and Japanese Taiko Drumming.
April 2023 at OPL
Welcome to April abloom at the Oakland Public Library! Get out your checkered blankets and enjoy some family time with music & gardening.
March 2023 at OPL
Welcome to fresh and floral March at the Oakland Public Library! We’re springing into warm weather activities like gardening, biking, and evening strolls around Lake Merritt in hopes to bring out that beautiful California sun we all know and love.
February 2023 at OPL
Highlights for February, better known as #BlackHistoryMonth, at the Oakland Public Library! We have book talks, story times, and SO many book and music lists to celebrate the diversity, history, and FUTURES of peoples from Africa and of the African diaspora.
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