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| Friday 11/07/2025 |
SOUTH HAYWARD - SOUTH HAYWARD PARISH FOOD PANTRY
Walk up food pantry available to Cherryland, Ashland, San Lorenzo, Hayward, Castro Valley, and Union City families. The food pantry is available to families in the listed cities above. Families can bring home a free bag of groceries. Date: Every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday & Friday Time: 1PM – 4PM Location: South Hayward Parish, 27287 Patrick Ave., Hayward Cost: Free |
| Friday 11/07/2025 |
Oakland - Lotus Bloom Family Resource Center Playgroups
Oakland residents are invited to a free family centered- playgroup. Lotus Bloom Family Resource Center welcomes parents and caregivers with children under 5 to enjoy free play, art, story time, and weekly enrichment activities and access to local resources. Date: Monday, Wednesday - Friday Time: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday 9:30AM - 12PM Fridays- 9:30AM -11AM Cost: Free Location: Lotus Bloom Downtown, 555 19th St., Oakland Room to Bloom, 8711 MacArthur Blvd., Portable B. Oakland |
| Friday 11/07/2025 |
Oakland - Community Adventure Pre-K Playgroups
The Oakland Parks, Recreation, and Youth Development Department is offering a free, year-long playgroup. Community Adventure Pre-K Playgroups is a free program for parents and caregivers with children ages 0–5, featuring arts and crafts, outdoor play, snacks, quarterly field trips, and other activities. Date: Every Wednesday & Friday Time: 9:30AM - 12PM Cost: Free Location: Rainbow Rec Center, 5800 International Blvd., Oakland Link: Click here to register. |
| Friday 11/07/2025 |
Hayward - Pop-Up Playdates Fall 2025
Join a fun weekly playdate for your little ones! Pop-Up Playdates offer a safe, clean, and engaging space where children under 6 can explore different activities while caregivers connect and build community. This event welcomes families to enjoy developmentally appropriate play stations in a friendly, social environment. Date: Every Friday Time: 10AM - 12PM Cost: $4.00 Location: Cherryland Community Center, 278 Hampton Rd., Hayward Castro Valley Community Center 18988 Lake Chabot Rd., Castro Valley |
| Friday 11/07/2025 |
Oakland - LEGO Club
Build, create, and explore with LEGO bricks at the library! The Oakland Public Library hosts a monthly LEGO Club where families and children can build, explore, and participate in fun brick challenges together. Date: Every 1st Friday Time: 3:30PM - 5PM Cost: Free Location: Oakland Public Library - Dimond Branch, 3565 Fruitvale Ave., Oakland |
| Friday 11/07/2025 |
Hayward - Pop-Up Playdates: Circle of Friends
Bring your little ones to a fun and interactive playdate experience designed to foster friendships and creativity. Children under 8 years old are invited to join the Pop-Up Playdates, where they can make new friends, play, and engage in exciting activities in a supportive environment. Date: Every Friday Time: 10AM - 11:30AM Cost: $2.00 / week Location: Cherryland CC-Main Hall, 14100 Amador St., Hayward |
| Friday 11/07/2025 |
OAKLAND - TELEGRAPH MINISTRY CENTER FOOD PANTRY
Receive free groceries and fresh food from the Telegraph Ministry Center in Oakland. This community pantry provides healthy food to individuals and families in need, including fresh fruits, vegetables, canned goods, rice, bread, and proteins. Guests are encouraged to bring their own bags or carts for pickup. The pantry sources food from local partners, including the Alameda County Community Food Bank, USDA, and city programs. Date: Wednesdays & Fridays Time: 9:30AM - 1:30PM & Wednesdays 5PM - 7PM Cost: Free Location: Telegraph Ministry Center, 5316 Telegraph Ave., Oakland Link: Click here for more information. Share: |
| Friday 11/07/2025 |
LIVERMORE - OPEN HEART KITCHEN
Enjoy free weekday meals provided by Open Heart Kitchen in Livermore. This community meal program offers freshly prepared lunches for anyone in need, served Monday through Friday. No reservations are required, and all are welcome. Date: Monday - Friday Time: 12PM - 5PM Cost: Free Location: 450 N Livermore Ave., Livermore |
| Friday 11/07/2025 |
UNION CITY - CENTRO DE SERVICIOS RESOURCE CENTER FOOD PANTRY
Free groceries and fresh food are available at Centro de Servicios Resource Center in Union City. This community pantry serves residents with weekly food distribution, Monday through Friday. No registration is required; please bring reusable bags if possible. Date: Monday - Friday Time: Monday, Wednesday - Friday: 9AM – 4PM, Tuesday: 12PM - 4PM Cost: Free Location: 33750 6th St., Union City |


