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| Tuesday 02/17/2026 |
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 Tuesday & Thursday Time: 9:30AM - 12PM Cost: Free Location: Willie Keyes Rec Center, 3131 Union St., Oakland Carmen Flores Rec Center,1637 Fruitvale Ave., Oakland Ira Jinkins Rec Center, 9175 Edes Ave., Oakland
Link: Click here to register. |
| Tuesday 02/17/2026 |
FREMONT - ST. VINCENT DE PAUL MISSION SAN JOSE FOOD PANTRY
Free groceries are available every Tuesday and Thursday at St. Vincent de Paul Mission San Jose. This walk-in food distribution offers bags of fresh produce and pantry items to those in need. No registration is required. Date: Every Tuesday & Thursday Time: 1PM - 2PM Cost: Free Location: 43148 Mission San Jose Dr., Fremont |
| Tuesday 02/17/2026 |
Oakland – Afro-Play Oakland Family Playgroup (East Oakland)
Oakland families are invited to this Afrocentric playgroup. Afro-Play Oakland is an affinity-affirming space for families who identify as Black, African-American, or of the African Diaspora. Children and caregivers can enjoy Afro-centric activities in a warm and supportive environment, and donations are on a sliding scale, but no one is turned away for lack of funds. Date: Every Tuesday Time: 9:30AM - 12PM Cost: Sliding scale donation. Location: Room to Bloom, 8711 MacArthur Blvd., Oakland Link: Click here for more information. Share: |
| Tuesday 02/17/2026 |
Virtual – Spanish Positive Parenting Class
Family Paths invites parents and caregivers to a supportive 12-week online course to learn positive parenting skills. The informative series hosted by a certified facilitator offers families a chance to learn how children grow and develop while creating a more supportive home environment. Class will be hosted in Spanish. Dates: Every Tuesday Time: 6:30PM - 8:30PM Cost: Free for qualifying Alameda County residents; sliding scale for others. Location: Online (Zoom) Link: Click here for more information or call 1-800-829-3777. |
| Tuesday 02/17/2026 |
Oakland – Breast Friends Group
Breast Friends Lactation and Support Services is inviting families to a monthly support group for pregnant and breastfeeding mothers. Parents are invited to a supportive, nonjudgmental space to discuss parenting, birth, and breastfeeding. Experienced facilitators provide guidance and foster connection throughout the breastfeeding journey. Date: Tuesday, February 17, 2026 Time: 11:30AM - 1:30PM Cost: Free Location: DeFremery Park, 1651 Adeline St., Oakland Link: Click here to register. |


