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 

Link: Click here for more information. 

BANANAS invites Havenscourt families to a fun morning with toys, stories, crafts, games, and snacks. 

The playgroup is designed for families with children ages 0-5 to connect, explore, and support early learning. Safety protocols apply, including proof of vaccination and a booster within the past six months. Registration is required, and a waitlist is available if sessions fill up. 

Date: Every Tuesday & Thursday 

Time: 10:30AM - 12PM 

Cost: Free 

Location: Havenscourt Cubhouse, 6818 Lion Creek Wy., Oakland 

Link: Click here to register. 

Caregivers and children ages 0- 5 are invited to a morning of play and early learning. 

Caregivers and children ages 0 - 5 are invited to a morning of play and early learning. Participants can enjoy snacks, meet community resource providers, and take-home free giveaways while connecting with other families. 

Date:Every 2nd & 4th Thursday 

Time: 10AM - 11:30AM 

Cost: Free 

Location: San Leandro Public Library, 300 Estudillo Ave., San Leandro 

Link:Click here for more information.