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Wednesday 07/08/2026

The City of Alameda is inviting families to participate in free summer recreation activities for children and caregivers. 

Children can take part in games, creative play, and recreation activities during the afternoon drop-in program at local open spaces. The program is designed for a wide range of ages and gives families flexible opportunities to enjoy outdoor play and community activities throughout the summer. Registration is required. 

Date: Monday - Friday 

Time: 12:30PM - 4:30PM 

Cost: Free  

Location: Jean Sweeney Open Space, 280 Constitution Way, Alameda and Lincoln Park Open Space, High St. & Fernside Blvd., Alameda 

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Wednesday 07/08/2026

Berkeley Public Library provides free summer lunches and activities for youth. 

Children and teens ages 18 and under can receive a free lunch and take part in activities such as cooking classes, arts and crafts, games, and hands-on projects. Meals are provided in partnership with the Berkeley Unified School District. 

Date: Tuesday – Thursday  

Time: 12PM – 1:30PM 

Cost: Free 

Location: Central Library - Central Children's Story Room, 2090 Kittredge St., Berkeley 

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Wednesday 07/08/2026

The San Lorenzo Library is providing free summer lunches for youth.

Children and teens under age 18 can pick up a healthy meal to eat while supplies last. Lunches are distributed on the front patio in partnership with the San Lorenzo Unified School District. 

Date: Monday – Thursday  

Time: 12PM - 1PM 

Cost: Free 

Location: San Lorenzo Library, 395 Paseo Grande, San Lorenzo 

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Wednesday 07/08/2026

The Newark Library is providing free summer lunches for youth. 

Free lunches are available for children and teens ages 1 to 18 through a partnership with the Newark Unified School District. Meals are distributed inside the library lobby while supplies last, and children and teens must be present to receive lunch. 

Date: Monday – Thursday  

Time: 12:30PM - 1:30PM 

Cost: Free 

Location: Newark Library, 37055 Newark Blvd., Newark 

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Wednesday 07/08/2026

Join East Bay Regional Park District for an evening of bat watching.

Participants can learn about bats and watch them leave their roost as they begin their nighttime search for food. Children ages 5 and older must attend with an adult.

Date: Wednesday, July 8, 2026

Time: 7:45PM - 9:15PM

Cost: Free

Location: Sunol Visitor Center, 1895 Geary Rd., Sunol

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Wednesday 07/08/2026

Cannery Park Splash Pad is open for the summer season.

Children can run through spray features and play with family and friends at the park. Nearby open spaces provide room for picnics, games, and breaks between splashing. 

Date: Wednesday – Sunday  

Time: 11:30AM - 6:30PM 

Cost: Free 

Location: Cannery Park Splash Pad, 125 B St., Hayward 

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Wednesday 07/08/2026

See rainforest animals up close at the Castro Valley Library. 

Meet an anteater, coendou, macaw, and skink while learning about rainforest habitats. Discover how each animal survives and adapts to life in the rainforest.

Date: Wednesday, July 8, 2026 

Time: 1PM - 2PM 

Cost: Free 

Location: Castro Valley Library - Chabot Canyon Room, 3600 Norbridge Ave., Castro Valley 

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