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Wednesday 04/17/2024

Alameda County Community Food Bank will distribute groceries.

Families can pick up free groceries to bring home. Arrive as early as 7:30AM across from Unity Council Senior Center to get a number. Bring a bag.

Date: Every Wednesday

Time: 10AM – 12:30PM

Location: Unity Council, 3301 E12th St., Oakland

Cost: Free

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Wednesday 04/17/2024

Join Livermore Public Library for Music and Movement time.

 Enjoy songs and movement activities that build motor and social skills. This activity is perfect for children ages 1-5.

Date: Every Monday & Wednesday

Time: 10:15AM

Location: Civic Center Library Lawn, 1188 S. Livermore Ave., Livermore

Cost: Free

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Wednesday 04/17/2024

Family paths offer parenting classes.

All types of parents-mothers, fathers, expecting parents, foster & kinship care providers, adoptive parents, LGBT parents, and others involved in parenting roles are invited to learn about positive parenting, child development, and more including self-care.

Date: Every Wednesday

Time: 6:30PM – 8:30PM

Location: Virtual

Cost: Free

Contact: 800-829-3777

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Wednesday 04/17/2024

Make music at the Castro Valley Library.

Mr. Daniel is a bilingual performer, Mr. Daniel will be performing songs and movements in both English and Spanish.

Date: Wednesday, April 17, 2024

Time: 10:30AM – 11:15AM

Location: Castro Valley Library, 3600 Norbridge Ave., Castro Valley

Cost: Free

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Wednesday 04/17/2024

Make music together at Union City Library.

The inclusive music making experience designed for children with special needs, open to children of all abilities! Explore social connections through music and play. Participants will have access to a variety of percussion instruments while being invited to play, sing and dance along. Recommended for ages 4 and above.

Date: Wednesday, April 17, 2024

Time: 4:30PM – 5:30PM

Location: Union City Library, 34007 Alvarado-Niles Rd., Union City

Cost: Free

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Wednesday 04/17/2024

Enjoy a show of Cascada de Flores at San Leandro Main Library.

Cascada de Flores presents a bilingual, participatory story told with music, dance and instruments! Fun for all ages.  This event includes a free book giveaway and refreshments, sponsored by First 5 Alameda County. Doors open at 6:20pm and the show starts at 6:30pm.

Date: Wednesday, April 17, 2024

Time: 6:30PM – 7:30PM

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

Cost: Free

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Wednesday 04/17/2024

Meet other fathers to connect.

Hey fathers and father-figures!  Come join us on the first and third Wednesdays to talk about fatherhood, the best hood. All are welcome.

Date: Every other Wednesday

Time: 6PM - 7PM

Location: 81st Avenue Branch, 1021 81st Ave., Oakland

Cost: Free

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Thursday 04/18/2024

TVH provides free groceries for families.

Tri-Valley Haven Food Pantry distributes free groceries to low-income Tri-Valley residents.

Date: Every Monday & Thursday

Time: 1PM – 5PM

Location: Mar Thomas Church, 418 Junction Ave., Livermore

Cost: Free

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Thursday 04/18/2024

Drive-thru 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 Tuesday & Thursday

Time: 2PM – 4PM

Location: South Hayward Parish, 27287 Patrick Ave., Hayward

Cost: Free

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Thursday 04/18/2024

Join Berkeley Library & MOCHA for art activities.

MOCHA (Museum of Children’s Art) stops by Berkeley Public Library and make different projects each week.

Date: Every Thursday

Time: 3:30PM - 5PM

Location: West Branch-Community Room, 1125 University Ave., Berkeley

Cost: Free

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Thursday 04/18/2024

This workshop is presented by BANANAS.

This workshop series introduces parents and caregivers to the foundations of Positive Discipline. Take a  deeper look at misbehavior and what children are trying to achieve with it. This approach fosters cooperation, understanding and mutual respect rather than power struggles. By the end of the series, you will have the tools that will strengthen your relationship with your child.

Date: Every Thursday

Time: 6:30PM – 8:30PM

Location: Virtual

Cost: Free

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Thursday 04/18/2024

Build puzzles at the Dublin Library.

Join Dublin Library for a puzzle party for a fun relaxing time with your puzzling joy. There will be a few puzzles set up for you to piece together that you can either work on by yourself or with a friend. There will be friendly teen volunteers here to help you or if you want someone to puzzle with.

Date: Thursday, April 18, 2024

Time: 6PM – 7:30PM

Location: Dublin Library-Virginia Bennett Room, 200 Civic Plaza, Dublin

Cost: Free

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Thursday 04/18/2024

Family Resource Navigators 隆重介绍

一個支持小組 針對美國華人家庭 與有需要的孩子。

A support group for Chinese families with children who have additional needs.

我們齊來分享有益家人的資訊和支援。歡迎大家參加。

Let us share resources and provide support for the benefit of our children and families.

Date/日期: Thursday, April 18, 2024, 4 月 18 日,星期四

Time/時間: 10:30AM – 11:30AM

如果需要Zoom會議資料和更多信息,請發送電子郵件:

For Zoom meeting link or more information, please contact: Selina 510-256-2065, or click here for more information.

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Thursday 04/18/2024

Enjoy a family concert at Oakland Public Library.

Listen to your favorite children’ songs, with a soulful twist! Sing and dance along with Soul 4Kidz as they perform their versions of classic hits such as Baby Shark, the Wheels on the Bus, Three Little Birds and many more.

Date: Thursday, April 18, 2024

Time: 10:15AM - 12PM

Location: Lakeview Branch, 550 El Embarcadero, Oakland

Cost: Free

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Friday 04/19/2024

Join Berkeley Library & MOCHA for art activities.

MOCHA (Museum of Children’s Art) stops by Berkeley Public Library and make different projects each week.

Date: Every Friday

Time: 3:30PM - 5PM

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

Cost: Free

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Friday 04/19/2024

Join Rincon Library for yoga storytime.

The yoga storytime is filled with stories, songs, movement, and fun for little yogis. Free sessions on Fridays at 12 p.m., indoors at Rincon Library.

Date: Every Friday

Time: 12PM

Location: Rincon Library, 725 Rincon Ave., Livermore

Cost: Free

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Friday 04/19/2024

Tri-Valley Volunteers will be at the library to distribute food.

The TCV (Tri City Volunteers) Mobile Food Pantry will be at the Fremont Main Library from 10:30am-11:30am. Food is available for the first 80 families in attendance. Please bring your own reusable bag. We ask that you do not start lining up before 9:30am.

Date: Every other Friday

Time: 10:30AM – 11:30AM

Location: Fremont Library, 2400 Stevenson Blvd., Fremont

Cost: Free

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Saturday 04/20/2024

Celebrate Earth Day at the Castro Valley Library.

Join The Castro Valley Library, ForestR.org, and other partners for an Earth Day celebration! Activities include: seeds from the seed library, plant swap, harvest swap, children's activities and revitalization of Sage Park (starting at 2:00 p.m.). All ages are welcome to join us for this fun and informative event.

Date: Saturday, April 20, 2024

Time: 11AM – 4PM

Location: Castro Valley Library, 3600 Norbridge Ave., Castro Valley

Cost: Free

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Saturday 04/20/2024

Enjoy a puppet show at the San Lorenzo Library.

Join San Lorenzo Library for a special performance featuring Fratello Marionettes! They will perform Mother Goose Land, a fairy tale show. This event is family-friendly fun for all ages. Recommended for ages 4+.

Enter the world of Mother Goose Land, where beloved nursery rhyme characters are brought to life. Mother Goose introduces you to her favorite stories: We encounter Mary and her lamb on their way to school, while Jack and Jill climb up a hill looking for water. Humpty Dumpty is perched high atop a wall waiting for the king’s arrival, and Bo-Peep searches for her lost sheep.

Date: Saturday, April 20, 2024

Time: 2PM – 3PM

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

Cost: Free

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Saturday 04/20/2024

Check out the special storytime at the Berkeley Public Library.

It's time for Lucha Libre Storytime with real-life luchadores at West Branch. Mexican wrestler El Mago will be present with special guest wrestlers. Watch as they share their best wrestling moves!

Date: Saturday, April 20, 2024

Time: 1PM – 1:30PM

Location: West Branch, 1125 University Ave., Berkeley

Cost: Free

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Saturday 04/20/2024

Enjoy a storytime at the park by Livermore Public Library.

Bring a blanket and sit on the grass for a special outdoor Music and Movement class at a different park each week. Discover new neighborhood parks throughout Livermore. Inclement weather cancels the event.

Date: Saturday, April 20, 2024

Time: 10:15AM

Location: Vista Meadows Park, 2450 Westminster Way, Livermore

Cost: Free

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Saturday 04/20/2024

Celebrate Spring with City of Alameda Recreation & Parks.

Enjoy an afternoon of games, crafts, bounce houses, music and much more!

Date: Saturday, April 20, 2024

Time: 12PM – 3PM

Location: Alameda Point Gym and Field, 1101 West Redline Ave., Alameda

Cost: Free

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Saturday 04/20/2024

The Town Family Fun Fest is free to all.

Enjoy free hands on, interactive activities for all ages. Check out summer camp, after-school programs, and much more at the Town Family Fun Fest. Free shuttle transportation provided at select libraries.

Date: Friday, April 20, 2024

Time: 11AM - 2PM

Location: DeFremery Rec Center, 1651 Adeline St., Oakland

Cost: Free

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Saturday 04/20/2024

Celebrate Día de los Niños/Día de los Libros with Oakland Public Library.

Come for a 10:30 am performance by Soul4Kids and stay for a Dia de los Niños/Dia de los Libros celebration party! We will have music, bubbles, free books to take home and a special craft activity. Light refreshments will be served.

Vengan a las 10:30am a ver la actuación de Soul4Kids y quédate a la fiesta de celebración del Día de lxs Niñxs/Dia de los Libros.Tendremos música, burbujas, libros gratis para llevar a casa y una actividad especial de manualidades. Se servirán refrescos ligeros.

Date: Saturday, April 20, 2024

Time: 11:15am - 12pm

Location: Oakland Main Children's Room, 125 14th St., Oakland

Cost: Free

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Saturday 04/20/2024

Celebrate Spring with Alameda Recreation & Parks.

Enjoy an afternoon of games, crafts, bounce houses and more! Meet local community vendors and see what they have to offer.

Date: Saturday, April 20, 2024

Time: 12PM - 3PM

Location: Alameda Point Gym and Field, 1101 West Redline Ave., Alameda

Cost: Free

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Sunday 04/21/2024

Meet snakes from East Bay Regional Park District.

Meet the animal ambassador Julius Squeezer, the gopher snake! Learn about the important role snakes play in the ecosystem with an up-close look at Julius in the Park.

Date: Every Sunday

Time: 11AM -11:30AM

Location: Del Valle Regional Park, 7000 Del Valle Rd., Livermore

Cost: Free, $6 parking fee may apply

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Sunday 04/21/2024

Make art with MOCHA.

FREE weekly Art Workshops for children and families led by teachers from the Museum of Children's Art (MOCHA). For ages 5-15 and caregivers. MOCHA workshops focus on building creativity, social-emotional and academic skills through art.

Date: Every Sunday

Time: 2PM - 3:30PM

Location: César E. Chávez Branch, 3301 E. 12th St., Oakland

Cost: Free

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Monday 04/22/2024

TVH provides free groceries for families.

Tri-Valley Haven Food Pantry distributes free groceries to low-income Tri-Valley residents.

Date: Every Monday & Thursday

Time: 1PM – 5PM

Location: Mar Thomas Church, 418 Junction Ave., Livermore

Cost: Free

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Monday 04/22/2024

Join Livermore Public Library for Music and Movement time.

 Enjoy songs and movement activities that build motor and social skills. This activity is perfect for children ages 1-5.

Date: Every Monday & Wednesday

Time: 10:15AM

Location: Civic Center Library Lawn, 1188 S. Livermore Ave., Livermore

Cost: Free

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Monday 04/22/2024

This playgroup is presented by BANANAS.

Join BANANAS virtually for movement and music, crafts, story time, virtual discovery, special guests and more!

Date: Every Monday & Wednesday

Time: 10:30AM – 11:15AM

Location: Virtual

Cost: Free

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Monday 04/22/2024

BANANAS presenta,

Ven y únete virtualmente para música y movimiento, arte y manualidades, cuentos, descubrimiento virtual, invitados especiales y más! Abierto a todos los residentes de la área de la bahía, para niños de 0-5 años y sus cuidadores.

Fecha: Los lunes y miércoles

Hora: 10:30AM – 11:15AM

Lugar: Zoom

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Monday 04/22/2024

Celebrate Earth Day at Pacific Commons Shopping Center.

The event will feature Face Painters and Soap Bubble Artists. Kids can also color their own flowerpots and pot their own succulents.

Date: Monday, April 22, 2024

Time: 3PM – 5PM

Location: Pacific Commons-Near Koja Kitchen, 43845 Pacific Commons Blvd., Fremont

Cost: Free

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Monday 04/22/2024

Celebrate Earth Day at Jack London Square.

During the event, attendees will receive a FREE Jack London Sq tote bag (while supplies last) located at the redemption table in the plaza near Plank and will enjoy photo opportunities with an Earth Day themed backdrop.

Date: Monday, April 22, 2024

Time: 11AM – 1PM

Location: Jack London Square, 472 Water St., Oakland

Cost: Free

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Tuesday 04/23/2024

Drive-thru 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 Tuesday & Thursday

Time: 2PM – 4PM

Location: South Hayward Parish, 27287 Patrick Ave., Hayward

Cost: Free

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Tuesday 04/23/2024

Make crafts with Berkeley Public Library.

Join in for a series of spring-themed paper crafting sessions! All supplies and instructions will be provided. This program is most suitable for children in preschool and kindergarten.

Date: Every Tuesday

Time: 3PM – 5PM

Location: Claremont Branch, 2940 Benvenue Ave., Berkeley

Cost: Free

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Wednesday 04/24/2024

Alameda County Community Food Bank will distribute groceries.

Families can pick up free groceries to bring home. Arrive as early as 7:30AM across from Unity Council Senior Center to get a number. Bring a bag.

Date: Every Wednesday

Time: 10AM – 12:30PM

Location: Unity Council, 3301 E12th St., Oakland

Cost: Free

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Wednesday 04/24/2024

Join Livermore Public Library for Music and Movement time.

 Enjoy songs and movement activities that build motor and social skills. This activity is perfect for children ages 1-5.

Date: Every Monday & Wednesday

Time: 10:15AM

Location: Civic Center Library Lawn, 1188 S. Livermore Ave., Livermore

Cost: Free

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Wednesday 04/24/2024

This playgroup is presented by BANANAS.

Join BANANAS virtually for movement and music, crafts, story time, virtual discovery, special guests and more!

Date: Every Monday & Wednesday

Time: 10:30AM – 11:15AM

Location: Virtual

Cost: Free

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Wednesday 04/24/2024

BANANAS presenta,

Ven y únete virtualmente para música y movimiento, arte y manualidades, cuentos, descubrimiento virtual, invitados especiales y más! Abierto a todos los residentes de la área de la bahía, para niños de 0-5 años y sus cuidadores.

Fecha: Los lunes y miércoles

Hora: 10:30AM – 11:15AM

Lugar: Zoom

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Wednesday 04/24/2024

This workshop is presented by BANANAS.

Sharing stories with our children increases early language development and enhances their ability to express themselves, tap into their imagination and communicate thoughts, feelings, and ideas. Through this workshop, parents will gain confidence in their storytelling abilities, learn fun techniques and explore creative activities that help inspire and connect more deeply with their little ones.

Date: Wednesday, April 24, 2024

Time: 6:30PM – 8:30PM

Location: Virtual

Cost: Free

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Wednesday 04/24/2024

Sing your heart out at Albany Library.

The East Bay children's musician Stephanie Pepitone invites you for some singing, dancing and hands-on play with real instruments! There will be a mix of original children's music, multilingual nursery rhymes and family-friendly rock 'n roll favorites.

Date: Every other Wednesday

Time: 12:30PM – 1PM

Location: Albany Library-Edit Stone Room, 1247 Marin Ave., Albany

Cost: Free

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Thursday 04/25/2024

TVH provides free groceries for families.

Tri-Valley Haven Food Pantry distributes free groceries to low-income Tri-Valley residents.

Date: Every Monday & Thursday

Time: 1PM – 5PM

Location: Mar Thomas Church, 418 Junction Ave., Livermore

Cost: Free

Link: Click here for more information.

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Thursday 04/25/2024

Drive-thru 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 Tuesday & Thursday

Time: 2PM – 4PM

Location: South Hayward Parish, 27287 Patrick Ave., Hayward

Cost: Free

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Thursday 04/25/2024

Join Berkeley Library & MOCHA for art activities.

MOCHA (Museum of Children’s Art) stops by Berkeley Public Library and make different projects each week.

Date: Every Thursday

Time: 3:30PM - 5PM

Location: West Branch-Community Room, 1125 University Ave., Berkeley

Cost: Free

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Thursday 04/25/2024

This workshop is presented by BANANAS.

Finding child care for your infant, toddler or preschooler is one of the most important decisions you will make as a parent. There are a lot of things to consider, such as cost, hours, and the type of child care that is best for your family. There are questions about the difference between a family child care provider, a child care center, and all the options available.

Date: Thursday, April 25, 2024

Time: 6:30PM – 8:30PM

Location: Virtual

Cost: Free

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Friday 04/26/2024

Join Berkeley Library & MOCHA for art activities.

MOCHA (Museum of Children’s Art) stops by Berkeley Public Library and make different projects each week.

Date: Every Friday

Time: 3:30PM - 5PM

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

Cost: Free

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Friday 04/26/2024

Join Rincon Library for yoga storytime.

The yoga storytime is filled with stories, songs, movement, and fun for little yogis. Free sessions on Fridays at 12 p.m., indoors at Rincon Library.

Date: Every Friday

Time: 12PM

Location: Rincon Library, 725 Rincon Ave., Livermore

Cost: Free

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Saturday 04/27/2024

This event is hosted by BANANAS.

BANANAS is thrilled to announce that UnPeeled will be returning to the magical Fairyland this year beside Lake Merritt! Enjoy free puppet shows, live entertainers, bubble fun and more!

Date: Saturday, April 27, 2024

Time: 10AM – 1PM

Location: Children’s Fairyland, 699 Bellevue Ave., Oakland

Cost: Free

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Saturday 04/27/2024

Visit Livermore Public Library for a storytime in ASL.

Join the library for an American Sign Language (ASL) storytelling experience with books, songs and crafts! A Black Deaf woman shares her favorite books in ASL and an artistic performance. Immediately following will be an opportunity for the audience to learn ASL, music interpretations and an ASL craft.

Date: Saturday, April 27, 2024

Time: 10:15AM - 11:15AM

Location: Civic Center Library Storytime Room, 1188 S. Livermore Ave., Livermore

Cost: Free

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Saturday 04/27/2024

Celebrate Día del Niño Family with Livermore Public Library.

Celebrating all children with a free family festival including games, crafts, and booths from community organizations. Join a drum circle with Kokou and watch dancing from around the world.

Date: Saturday, April 27, 2024

Time: 12PM – 3PM

Location: Civic Center Library Plaza, 1188 S. Livermore Ave., Livermore

Cost: Free

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Saturday 04/27/2024

Celebrate día de los niños/día de los Libros at San Leandro Library.

Celebrate Dia de Los Ninos (Children’s Day) at the Main Library: 1pm – Bubble Show with the Bubble Lady 2pm – Craft Activity for Kids 3pm – Music with Juan Sánchez All ages welcome! Free book and tote bag giveaway, while supplies last. Refreshments served.

Date: Saturday, April 27, 2024

Time: 1PM – 4PM

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

Cost: Free

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Saturday 04/27/2024

Celebrate Earth Day at the Berkeley Marina.

Connect with the Bay and our local community through live music, performers, food, hands-on educational activities and free boat rides. This free family-focused event celebrates the Bay, its local wildlife, and the people and agencies dedicated to its protection. Over 30 environmental and wildlife conservation organizations from around the Bay will share their exhibits with the public.

Date: Saturday, April 27, 2024

Time: 11AM – 4PM

Location: Shorebird Nature Center, 160 University Ave., Berkeley

Cost: Free

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Saturday 04/27/2024

Join Alameda Free Library for a fun afternoon filled with activities.

Sing and read during Mariela’s Music Time from (12-1pm), then we’ll get busy with crafts from (1-2pm), from (2-3pm) we’ll watch the amazing Magical Mark perform some magic, and last but not least we’ll enjoy some awesome balloon twisting with Mr. SHAP and free fresh churros from (3-4pm) while supplies last.

Date: Saturday, April 27, 2024

Time: 12PM – 4PM

Location: Alameda Free Library, 1550 Oak St., Alameda

Cost: Free

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Sunday 04/28/2024

Meet snakes from East Bay Regional Park District.

Meet the animal ambassador Julius Squeezer, the gopher snake! Learn about the important role snakes play in the ecosystem with an up-close look at Julius in the Park.

Date: Every Sunday

Time: 11AM -11:30AM

Location: Del Valle Regional Park, 7000 Del Valle Rd., Livermore

Cost: Free, $6 parking fee may apply

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Sunday 04/28/2024

Make art with MOCHA.

FREE weekly Art Workshops for children and families led by teachers from the Museum of Children's Art (MOCHA). For ages 5-15 and caregivers. MOCHA workshops focus on building creativity, social-emotional and academic skills through art.

Date: Every Sunday

Time: 2PM - 3:30PM

Location: César E. Chávez Branch, 3301 E. 12th St., Oakland

Cost: Free

Link: Click here for more information.

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Monday 04/29/2024

TVH provides free groceries for families.

Tri-Valley Haven Food Pantry distributes free groceries to low-income Tri-Valley residents.

Date: Every Monday & Thursday

Time: 1PM – 5PM

Location: Mar Thomas Church, 418 Junction Ave., Livermore

Cost: Free

Link: Click here for more information.

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Monday 04/29/2024

Join Livermore Public Library for Music and Movement time.

 Enjoy songs and movement activities that build motor and social skills. This activity is perfect for children ages 1-5.

Date: Every Monday & Wednesday

Time: 10:15AM

Location: Civic Center Library Lawn, 1188 S. Livermore Ave., Livermore

Cost: Free

Link: Click here for more information.

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Monday 04/29/2024

This playgroup is presented by BANANAS.

Join BANANAS virtually for movement and music, crafts, story time, virtual discovery, special guests and more!

Date: Every Monday & Wednesday

Time: 10:30AM – 11:15AM

Location: Virtual

Cost: Free

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Monday 04/29/2024

BANANAS presenta,

Ven y únete virtualmente para música y movimiento, arte y manualidades, cuentos, descubrimiento virtual, invitados especiales y más! Abierto a todos los residentes de la área de la bahía, para niños de 0-5 años y sus cuidadores.

Fecha: Los lunes y miércoles

Hora: 10:30AM – 11:15AM

Lugar: Zoom

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Monday 04/29/2024

Celebrate Día del Niño Family with Livermore Public Library.

Have fun with crafts, party games, and a piñata.  Free. No registration required.

Día del Niño, Children’s Day, honors children and promotes their wellbeing. It is traditionally celebrated in Mexico at the end of April.

Date: Monday, April 29, 2024

Time: 6PM – 7:30PM

Location: Rincon Library, 725 Rincon Ave., Livermore

Cost: Free

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Tuesday 04/30/2024

Drive-thru 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 Tuesday & Thursday

Time: 2PM – 4PM

Location: South Hayward Parish, 27287 Patrick Ave., Hayward

Cost: Free

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Tuesday 04/30/2024

Make crafts with Berkeley Public Library.

Join in for a series of spring-themed paper crafting sessions! All supplies and instructions will be provided. This program is most suitable for children in preschool and kindergarten.

Date: Every Tuesday

Time: 3PM – 5PM

Location: Claremont Branch, 2940 Benvenue Ave., Berkeley

Cost: Free

Link: Click here for more information.

Practice COVID-19 precautions.

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