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Friday 10/30/2026

Celebrate community, culture, and creativity every Friday night in Oakland.

Families and community members are invited to enjoy this beloved weekly event at the Oakland Museum of California, featuring live music, dance, hands-on activities, and food trucks curated by Off the Grid. With late-night access to museum galleries, lawn games, and a welcoming atmosphere, it’s the perfect way to kick off the weekend with fun for all ages.

Date: Every Friday

Time: 5PM - 9PM 

Cost: Free. Gallery access available with ticket purchase.

Location: Oakland Museum of California, 1000 Oak St., Oakland 

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Friday 10/30/2026

Free groceries and fresh food are available at Centro de Servicios Resource Center in Union City.

The 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 

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Friday 10/30/2026

The Salvation Army Tri-Cities Corps gives away free groceries and fresh food.

The pantry serves Fremont, Union City, and Newark residents with weekly food distribution. Come early as lines often form before opening. Please bring proof of Tri-City residency. 

Date: Every Wednesday & Friday 

Time: 7:30AM - 9:30AM 

Cost: Free 

Location: Salvation Army Tri-Cities Corps, 36700 Newark Blvd., Newark 

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Friday 10/30/2026

Visit Rincon Library for a yoga storytime. 

All ages are welcome to join yoga filled with stories, songs, movement, and fun. The class may take place outdoors depending on weather. 

Date: Every Friday 

Time: 12PM - 12:30PM 

Cost: Free 

Location: Rincon Library, 725 Rincon Ave., Livermore 

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Friday 10/30/2026

Alameda South Shore Center is inviting costumed kids and families to an afternoon of trick-or-treating.

Collect treats at stores marked with orange balloons, and pick up a free Halloween tote for costumed kids at center court. Watch a stilt walker, get faces painted or airbrush tattoos, and snap pictures at the photo booth. 

Date: Friday, October 30, 2026 

Time: 3PM - 6PM 

Cost: Free 

Location: South Shore Center - Center Court, 523 South Shore Center W., Alameda 

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Friday 10/30/2026

The City of Emeryville is closing out its summer movie series with an evening outdoor screening for families. 

Watch Coco under the evening sky and bring chairs or blankets for seating. Dogs are welcome on a leash, and the movie will be canceled in the event of rain. 

Date: Friday, October 30, 2026 

Time: 6:30PM 

Cost: Free 

Location: Huchiun Park, 4311 Hubbard St., Emeryville 

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Friday 10/30/2026

Collect sweets from East Oakland Youth Development Center's (EOYDC) Trunk or Treat.

Dress in costumes and stop by EOYDC to collect treats from trunks!

Date: Friday, October 30, 2026

Time: 5PM - 7PM

Cost: Free

Location: East Oakland Youth Development Center, 8200 International Blvd., Oakland

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Friday 10/30/2026

Oakland Parks, Recreation & Youth Development and Oakland Aging & Adult Services host a Halloween gathering for families.

Collect candy from decorated trunks, listen to music, and play games and activities. The event focuses on kids ages 0 to 5, but everyone is welcome, and costumes are encouraged.

Date: Friday, October 30, 2026

Time: 11AM - 2PM

Cost: Free

Location: Lake Merritt - Edoff Memorial Bandstand, 666 Bellevue Ave., Oakland

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Friday 10/30/2026

The Downtown Berkeley Association hosts its annual Halloween gathering for all ages.

Listen to live music, get your face painted, and try family-friendly activities. Enter the costume contest presented by Visit Berkeley, with prizes for kids, adults, families, and pets.

Date: Friday, October 30, 2026

Time: 3PM - 7PM

Cost: Free

Location: Downtown Berkeley Plaza, 2170 Shattuck Ave., Berkeley

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Saturday 10/31/2026

Pick up free groceries and fresh food from City Team Ministries at First Presbyterian Church in Berkeley. 

The pantry provides grocery distribution on the first and third Saturday of each month. Both drive-thru and walk-up options are available. Guests are asked to register during their first visit by providing a phone number and a form of ID. 

Date: 1st & 3rd Saturday  

Time: 10AM - 12PM 

Cost: Free 

Location: First Presbyterian Church, 2407 Dana St., Berkeley 

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Saturday 10/31/2026

Enjoy an outdoor storytime by Livermore Library. 

Bring a blanket and sit on the grass for an outdoor Music and Movement class. Storytime will be moved to Civic Center Library in inclement weather. 

Date: Saturday, October 31, 2026 

Time: 10:15AM – 10:45AM 

Cost: Free 

Location: Ida Holm Park, 1106 Crystal Cir., Livermore 

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Saturday 10/31/2026

Enjoy an outdoor storytime by Livermore Library. 

Bring a blanket and sit on the grass for an outdoor Music and Movement class. Storytime will be moved to Civic Center Library in inclement weather. 

Date: Saturday, October 31, 2026 

Time: 10:15AM – 10:45AM 

Cost: Free 

Location: Sycamore Grove, 1051 Wetmore Rd., Livermore 

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Saturday 10/31/2026

Berkeley Public Library is teaming up with The Story Time Band and Fratello Marionettes for a Halloween morning of music and puppetry for families. 

Sing, move, and dance along to a high-energy Halloween story time, then enjoy a marionette show. 

Date: Saturday, October 31, 2026 

Time: 10AM - 12PM 

Cost: Free 

Location: The Freight, 2020 Addison St., Berkeley 

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Saturday 10/31/2026

The Hayward Area Historical Society marks Halloween and Día de los Muertos with a family afternoon of music and art. 

Listen to music, make themed crafts, and learn how the two holidays compare. Costumes are encouraged, and each attendee takes home a treat. 

Date: Saturday, October 31, 2026 

Time: 11AM - 2:30PM 

Cost: Free 

Location: Hayward Area Historical Society, 22380 Foothill Blvd., Hayward 

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Saturday 10/31/2026

Fourth Street merchants welcome costumed kids and families to an afternoon of trick-or-treating and a street festival. 

Trick-or-treat at more than 80 shops, watch bubble and magic shows, and listen to live music. Get faces painted or spooky hair, make art, and meet costumed characters. 

Date: Saturday, October 31, 2026 

Time: 3PM - 5PM 

Cost: Free 

Location: Fourth Street Shops, 1776 Fourth St., Berkeley 

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Saturday 10/31/2026

Alameda Landing is wrapping up Halloween with an early-evening celebration for costumed kids and families. 

Get faces painted, pick up balloon art, and snap pictures at the photo booth. Treat bags are handed out while supplies last, and costumes are encouraged. 

Date: Saturday, October 31, 2026 

Time: 4PM - 6PM 

Cost: Free 

Location: Alameda Landing - Near Jollibee, 2670 Fifth St., Alameda 

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Saturday 10/31/2026

Join the Piedmont Recreation Department for a Halloween night trick-or-treat stop for families. 

Bring kids in costume as monsters, witches, or ghouls to collect treats and join in on tricks. 

Date: Saturday, October 31, 2026 

Time: 6PM - 8PM 

Cost: Free 

Location: Piedmont Recreation Department, 358 Hillside Ave., Piedmont 

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Saturday 10/31/2026

San Leandro Public Library hosts its annual Halloween celebration for kids 12 and under and their families.

Collect candy and stamps at stations around the decorated vehicles, then trade a full stamp book for a pumpkin while supplies last. Vote for your favorite vehicle and come dressed in costume. The event is outdoors and held weather permitting.

Date: Saturday, October 31, 2026

Time: 10:30AM - 12:30PM

Cost: Free

Location: San Leandro Manor Branch Library - Parking Lot & Program Room, 1241 Manor Blvd., San Leandro

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Saturday 10/31/2026

Alameda County Library hosts a Halloween paper craft for kids.

Make a spooky paper craft to take home. The program is best for ages 5 and up, and children under 7 must be with an adult.

Date: Saturday, October 31, 2026

Time: 11:30AM - 12:30PM

Cost: Free

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

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Saturday 10/31/2026

Oakland Public Library hosts a Halloween magic show for all ages.

Laugh along as tricks win out over treats in this silly magic show, and bring the kids dressed as ghosts, goblins, superheroes, or fairies.

Date: Saturday, October 31, 2026

Time: 1:30PM - 2:15PM

Cost: Free

Location: Fruitvale Branch Library, 3301 E. 12th St., Suite 271, Oakland

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Saturday 10/31/2026

High school students from Stepping into STEM lead a Halloween science lesson for grade schoolers.

Explore the brain and nervous system through zombie-themed activities about the five senses, perception, and how the brain responds to the world. The session is best for 3rd through 5th graders, and students up to 8th grade are welcome.

Date: Saturday, October 31, 2026

Time: 2PM - 3:30PM

Cost: Free

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

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Sunday 11/01/2026

Celebrate Día de los Muertos at Albany Library.

Children are invited to get their face painted, do a scavenger hunt, make a craft, and add to the library's ofrenda (altar) to honor loved ones who have passed.

Date: Sunday, November 1, 2026

Time: 1:30PM – 3:30PM

Cost: Free

Location: Albany Library, 1247 Marin Ave., Albany

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Sunday 11/01/2026

Join Livermore Public Library for a special Día de los Muertos event.

Celebrate Día de los Muertos with music, dance, and crafts for kids. Free for all ages.

Date: Saturday, November 1, 2026

Time: 12PM - 3PM

Cost: Free

Location: Rincon Library, 725 Rincon Ave., Livermore

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Sunday 11/01/2026

Celebrate Día de los Muertos Festival with The Unity Council!

Festival attendees will enjoy world-class live music, family-friendly games, rides and activities, traditional Latin American artisans, and the stunning altares created by community members paying homage to los Muertos. The Unity Council’s annual Oakland Día de los Muertos Festival has welcomed tens of thousands of visitors to the vibrant, culturally-rich Fruitvale neighborhood for a free, outdoor, family-friendly event taking place to commemorate the Mexican traditions around the Día de los Muertos.

Date: Sunday, November 1, 2026

Time: 10AM – 5PM

Cost: Free

Location: Fruitvale Village, International Blvd. & Fruitvale Ave., Oakland

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Sunday 11/01/2026

Jack London Square invites families to a fun-filled celebration.

During the event, chalk artists will create live Día de los Muertos works of art while visitors enjoy a variety of live entertainment, including performances by Mexican folklórico dancers and a mariachi band. Children can participate in a costume contest and craft activities (while supplies last).

Date: Sunday, November 1, 2026

Time: 1PM – 3PM

Cost: Free

Location: Jack London Square, 70 Washington St., Oakland

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Monday 11/02/2026

Groceries available at no cost throught The Marketplace.

Tri-City Volunteers Food Bank offers local families access to a variety of healthy foods including fresh produce, whole grains, dairy, and more. The Marketplace allows visitors to choose items based on their needs, providing a welcoming and supportive environment.

Date: Monday - Thursday

Time: 10AM - 2PM

Cost: Free

Location: 37350 Joseph St., Fremont

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Monday 11/02/2026

Free groceries and fresh food are available at Centro de Servicios Resource Center in Union City.

The 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 

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Monday 11/02/2026

Get up and groove with Albany Library.

Dance, move, and play at the Little Dance Party. Children and their caregivers will listen to music, dance, and enjoy simple activities that build motor skills.

Date: Every Monday

Time: 3PM – 3:30PM

Cost: Free

Location: Albany Library – Edith Stone Room, 1247 Marin Ave., Albany

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Monday 11/02/2026

Check out Castro Valley's Family Storytime.

Enjoy stories, songs, and rhymes that encourage a love of reading and learning. This program is geared towards toddlers and preschoolers but is open to all ages.

Date: Every Monday

Time: 6PM – 6:30PM

Cost: Free

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

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Monday 11/02/2026

Join Fremont Library for a special storytime.

Enjoy stories andrhymes in Gujarati and practice language skills. This program is best for children ages 2-5 but all are welcome. Seats are limited and a ticket is required. Tickets will be handed out at the Children's Service Desk 15 minutes prior to the start of the program.

Date: Monday, November 2, 2026

Time: 6:15PM - 6:45PM

Cost: Free

Location: Fremont Library – Storytime Theatre, 2400 Stevenson Blvd., Fremont

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Monday 11/02/2026

Make art at Berkeley Library.

Join the library every week for different projects with a Teaching Artist from MOCHA. Kids and family welcome!

Date: Every Friday

Time: 3:30PM – 5PM

Cost: Free

Location: Central Library-4th Floor, 2090 Kittredge St., Berkeley

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Tuesday 11/03/2026

Groceries available at no cost throught The Marketplace.

Tri-City Volunteers Food Bank offers local families access to a variety of healthy foods including fresh produce, whole grains, dairy, and more. The Marketplace allows visitors to choose items based on their needs, providing a welcoming and supportive environment.

Date: Monday - Thursday

Time: 10AM - 2PM

Cost: Free

Location: 37350 Joseph St., Fremont

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Wednesday 11/04/2026

The Salvation Army Tri-Cities Corps gives away free groceries and fresh food.

The pantry serves Fremont, Union City, and Newark residents with weekly food distribution. Come early as lines often form before opening. Please bring proof of Tri-City residency. 

Date: Every Wednesday & Friday 

Time: 7:30AM - 9:30AM 

Cost: Free 

Location: Salvation Army Tri-Cities Corps, 36700 Newark Blvd., Newark 

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Wednesday 11/04/2026

This workshop is presented by BANANAS.

Parents will learn transformative parenting skills in a safe, peer-based space to grow and become the best parent they can be.

Date: Wednesday, November 4, 2026

Time: 10AM – 12PM

Cost: Free

Location: Zoom

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Wednesday 11/04/2026

Alameda County Water District presents a special storytime at Newark Library. 

Children ages 3-6 and their caregivers can discover the wonder of water through an engaging story, fun activities and crafts, and a visit from an ACWD hero! Space is limited. Tickets will be available at the service desk 15 minutes before storytime starts. 

Date: Wednesday, November 4, 2026 

Time: 10:30AM – 11AM 

Cost: Free 

Location: Newark Library, 37055 Newark Blvd., Newark 

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Wednesday 11/04/2026

Take a close look at the night sky at San Leandro Library.

Astronomy volunteers from the Eastbay Astronomical Society will bring telescopes to share close-up views of the Moon, planets, star clusters, nebulae, and more for an inspiring experience of the night sky. This event will take place outdoors in front of the Main Library.

Date: Wednesday, November 4, 2026

Time: 6PM - 7:45PM

Cost: Free

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

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Wednesday 11/04/2026

Celebrate Diwali at Oakland's Golden Gate Branch.

Experience the Festival of Lights through Indian classical dance, storytelling, music, and hands-on learning. Perfect for families and audiences of all ages—come learn, move, and celebrate!

Date: Wednesday, November 4, 2026

Time: 5PM - 5:45PM

Cost: Free

Location: Golden Gate Branch, 5606 San Pablo Ave., Oakland

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Thursday 11/05/2026

Free groceries and fresh food are available at Centro de Servicios Resource Center in Union City.

The 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 

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Thursday 11/05/2026

This workshop is presented by BANANAS.

This two part workshop supports parents in self-care practices and its importance. Practice deep breathing, yoga poses, and relaxation techniques.

Date: Thursday, November 5, 2026

Time: 11AM – 12PM

Cost: Free

Location: Zoom

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Thursday 11/05/2026

Make fun crafts at the Dublin Library.

Families are invited to make a themed craft of the month. Each child gets to take their art home. Al supplies are provided, and space is limited to 20 preschoolers.

Date: Thursday, November 5, 2026

Time: 11AM – 12PM

Cost: Free

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

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Thursday 11/05/2026

Make art at Berkeley Library.

Join the library every week for different projects with a Teaching Artist from MOCHA. Kids and family welcome!

Date: Every Thursday

Time: 3:30PM – 5PM

Cost: Free

Location: Tarea Hall Pittman South branch, 1901 Russell St., Berkeley

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Thursday 11/05/2026

4Cs of Alameda County will be giving away groceries.

A variety of canned and dry goods will be available for families in need. Registration required.

Date: Thursday, November 5, 2026

Time: 1PM – 3PM

Cost: Free

Location: Hayward Office Garage, 22351 City Center Dr., Hayward

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Thursday 11/05/2026

Visit San Leandro Library for Stay & Play.

Caregivers and children ages 0-5 play and enjoy early learning activities. Includes stories, snacks, and free giveaways. Includes snacks, community resource providers and free giveaways.

Date: Thursday, November 5, 2026

Time: 10AM - 11:30AM

Cost: Free

Location: San Leandro Library - Karp Room, 300 Estudillo Ave., San Leandro

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Friday 11/06/2026

Free groceries and fresh food are available at Centro de Servicios Resource Center in Union City.

The 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 

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Friday 11/06/2026

The Salvation Army Tri-Cities Corps gives away free groceries and fresh food.

The pantry serves Fremont, Union City, and Newark residents with weekly food distribution. Come early as lines often form before opening. Please bring proof of Tri-City residency. 

Date: Every Wednesday & Friday 

Time: 7:30AM - 9:30AM 

Cost: Free 

Location: Salvation Army Tri-Cities Corps, 36700 Newark Blvd., Newark 

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Friday 11/06/2026

Make art at Berkeley Library.

Join the library every week for different projects with a Teaching Artist from MOCHA. Kids and family welcome!

Date: Every Friday

Time: 3:30PM – 5PM

Cost: Free

Location: Central Library-4th Floor, 2090 Kittredge St., Berkeley

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Saturday 11/07/2026

Join Union City Library for a special music time.

“Music for Everyone” is an accessible, sensory-friendly music program focused on giving children and teenagers a creative outlet through music. No musical experience or instruments required. Space is limited, parents must register to participate.

Date: Saturday, November 7, 2026

Time: 10:30AM – 11:30AM

Cost: Free

Location: Union City Library – Community Meeting Room, 34007 Alvarado-Niles Rd., Union City

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Saturday 11/07/2026

Start your Saturday with a storytime at Newark Library.

Join the librarian as children learn through stories, songs, and movement activities. Toddlers, preschoolers, and families are welcome. Free tickets will be given out 15 minutes before the event begins.

Date: Every other Saturday

Time: 11AM – 11:30AM

Cost: Free

Location: Newark Library, 37055 Newark Blvd., Newark

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Saturday 11/07/2026

Celebrate Diwali at Newark Library.

The 5th annual Diwali Variety Show offers Indian dance and music-classical and modern. No registration required.

Date: Saturday, November 7, 2026

Time: 12:30PM – 4PM

Cost: Free

Location: Newark Library, 37055 Newark Blvd., Newark

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Saturday 11/07/2026

Celebrate literacy at Union City Library.

Enjoy book giveaways, snacks, games, and activities to help your child read the world around them. All ages are welcome.

Date: Saturday, November 7, 2026

Time: 1PM – 3PM

Cost: Free

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

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Saturday 11/07/2026

Join Berkeley's Claremont Branch for an African Drumming session.

Interactive fun with African drumming, dancing, songs, and stories!

Date: Saturday, November 7, 2026

Time: 3PM – 3:45PM

Cost: Free 

Location: Claremont Library, 2940 Benvenue Ave., Berkeley

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Saturday 11/07/2026

Celebrate Diwali with Livermore Public Library.

Celebrate the joy, color, and festive spirit of Diwali with an afternoon of dazzling dance performances featuring a classical Indian dance performance and Bollywood dance performance.

Date: Saturday, November 7, 2026

Time: 1PM – 3PM

Cost: Free

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

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Saturday 11/07/2026

Quarry Lakes is turning 25!

Celebrate with fishing games, guided walks, and a visit from the Mobile Fish Tank. Grab a bite from the food trucks, explore information booths from the Park District, and check out a fire truck and patrol car up close. They will also have a limited quantity of swag to mark the occasion.

Date: Saturday, November 7, 2026

Time: 10AM - 2PM

Cost: Free

Location: Quarry Lakes Regional Park, 2100 Isherwood Way, Fremont

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Saturday 11/07/2026

Enjoy a fall afternoon on Fourth Street.

The seasonal celebration includes fall crafts and hands-on activities for children, live music, fall photo moments, and more.

Date: Saturday, November 7, 2026

Time: 1PM - 5PM

Cost: Free

Location: Fourth Street Makers Row, 1919 Fourth St., Berkeley

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Sunday 11/08/2026

Take a walk around Lake Elizabeth and go birding with Fremont Library.

Meet at the Civic Center side of the library parking lot near the blue drinking fountains to begin the bird walk around Lake Elizabeth. The 2.5 miles walk includes several stops to observe everything around.

Date: Sunday, November 8, 2026

Time: 10AM – 12PM

Cost: Free

Location: Fremont Library, 2400 Steveson Blvd., Fremont

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Sunday 11/08/2026

Visit the Dublin Library to read books in Tagalog.

Read Tagalog childrens’ books with TagAtPUSD (Tagalog education preservation organization based in Pleasanton). Speaking experience is not required. English translations will be shared and everyone is welcomed.

Date: Sunday, November 8, 2026

Time: 2PM – 3:30PM

Cost: Free

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

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Sunday 11/08/2026

Join Alameda Main Library for a Family Movie Matinee.

Movie showings are designed to create a sensory-friendly environment by keeping half the room lights on, lowering the volume, turning on movie captions, offering fidget toys to use during the movie, and leaving open seating with wobble cushions so kids have room to move around. Audience participants are welcome to bring in food, blankets, and pillows. Light refreshments and snacks will be provided during the movie screening.

Date: Sunday, November 8, 2026

Time: 2PM – 4PM

Cost: Free

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

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Monday 11/09/2026

Groceries available at no cost throught The Marketplace.

Tri-City Volunteers Food Bank offers local families access to a variety of healthy foods including fresh produce, whole grains, dairy, and more. The Marketplace allows visitors to choose items based on their needs, providing a welcoming and supportive environment.

Date: Monday - Thursday

Time: 10AM - 2PM

Cost: Free

Location: 37350 Joseph St., Fremont

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Monday 11/09/2026

Free groceries and fresh food are available at Centro de Servicios Resource Center in Union City.

The 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 

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Monday 11/09/2026

Get up and groove with Albany Library.

Dance, move, and play at the Little Dance Party. Children and their caregivers will listen to music, dance, and enjoy simple activities that build motor skills.

Date: Every Monday

Time: 3PM – 3:30PM

Cost: Free

Location: Albany Library – Edith Stone Room, 1247 Marin Ave., Albany

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Monday 11/09/2026

Check out Castro Valley's Family Storytime.

Enjoy stories, songs, and rhymes that encourage a love of reading and learning. This program is geared towards toddlers and preschoolers but is open to all ages.

Date: Every Monday

Time: 6PM – 6:30PM

Cost: Free

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

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Monday 11/09/2026

Enjoy yoga at Fremont Library. 

Children ages 6-12 are welcome. Yoga helps kids to relax, relieve stress and anxiety, sleep better, improve emotional regulation, increase empathy, and improve mood and affect. This instructor led program will take the kids through gentle yoga poses. Please dress appropriately and bring your own water, yoga mat or a towel. This is a free ticketed event with limited capacity. Tickets will be handed over at the Children's Service Desk 15 minutes prior to the start of the program. 

Date: Monday, November 9, 2026 

Time: 5PM – 6PM 

Cost: Free  

Location: Fremont Library –Fukaya Room A, 2400 Stevenson Blvd., Fremont 

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Tuesday 11/10/2026

Groceries available at no cost throught The Marketplace.

Tri-City Volunteers Food Bank offers local families access to a variety of healthy foods including fresh produce, whole grains, dairy, and more. The Marketplace allows visitors to choose items based on their needs, providing a welcoming and supportive environment.

Date: Monday - Thursday

Time: 10AM - 2PM

Cost: Free

Location: 37350 Joseph St., Fremont

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Tuesday 11/10/2026

This workshop is presented by BANANAS.

In this workshop, parents of young children will learn tech confidence, establish healthy digital habits, and support their child's digital journey.

Date: Tuesday, November 10, 2026

Time: 10AM – 12PM

Cost: Free

Location: Zoom

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Tuesday 11/10/2026

Calling all dinosaur fans to Castro Valley Library.

Enjoy an interactive dinosaur puppet and magic show. Check out archeology-themed props, kid-friendly discovery moments, magic routines, and meet the puppets.

Date: Tuesday, November 10, 2026

Time: 6PM – 7PM

Cost: Free

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

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Wednesday 11/11/2026

The Salvation Army Tri-Cities Corps gives away free groceries and fresh food.

The pantry serves Fremont, Union City, and Newark residents with weekly food distribution. Come early as lines often form before opening. Please bring proof of Tri-City residency. 

Date: Every Wednesday & Friday 

Time: 7:30AM - 9:30AM 

Cost: Free 

Location: Salvation Army Tri-Cities Corps, 36700 Newark Blvd., Newark 

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Wednesday 11/11/2026

This workshop is presented by BANANAS.

Parents will learn transformative parenting skills in a safe, peer-based space to grow and become the best parent they can be.

Date: Wednesday, November 11, 2026

Time: 10AM – 12PM

Cost: Free

Location: Zoom

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Thursday 11/12/2026

Free groceries and fresh food are available at Centro de Servicios Resource Center in Union City.

The 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 

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Thursday 11/12/2026

This workshop is presented by BANANAS.

A pediatric speech therapist shares tips to navigate the holidays, support your child’s communication, and help them feel included and regulated.

Date: Thursday, November 12, 2026

Time: 10AM – 12PM

Cost: Free

Location: Zoom

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Thursday 11/12/2026

Make art at Berkeley Library.

Join the library every week for different projects with a Teaching Artist from MOCHA. Kids and family welcome!

Date: Every Thursday

Time: 3:30PM – 5PM

Cost: Free

Location: Tarea Hall Pittman South branch, 1901 Russell St., Berkeley

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Thursday 11/12/2026

Celebrate Diwali at Piedmont Ave Branch.

Enjoy free henna designs and diya lamp craft. A professional henna artist will create simple and beautiful designs for all ages. Then make a diya lamp to celebrate the Festival of Lights.

Date: Thursday, November 12, 2026

Time: 2:30PM - 4:30PM

Cost: Free

Location: Piedmont Avenue Branch, 80 Echo Ave., Oakland

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Friday 11/13/2026

Free groceries and fresh food are available at Centro de Servicios Resource Center in Union City.

The 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 

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Friday 11/13/2026

The Salvation Army Tri-Cities Corps gives away free groceries and fresh food.

The pantry serves Fremont, Union City, and Newark residents with weekly food distribution. Come early as lines often form before opening. Please bring proof of Tri-City residency. 

Date: Every Wednesday & Friday 

Time: 7:30AM - 9:30AM 

Cost: Free 

Location: Salvation Army Tri-Cities Corps, 36700 Newark Blvd., Newark 

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Friday 11/13/2026

Enjoy an ASL storytime at Fremont Library.

Children, parents, and caregivers will have a blast laughing, signing, and singing with Teacher Bill, author of the book, Signs of a Happy Baby. Mr. Bill integrates American Sign Language (ASL) into his storytime. Seats are limited, and a ticket is required to attend this storytime. Tickets will be handed out outside 15 minutes prior to the start of the program.

Date: Friday, November 13, 2026

Time: 10:15AM – 11:15AM

Cost: Free

Location: Fremont Library-Fukaya Room A & B, 2400 Stevenson Blvd., Fremont

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Friday 11/13/2026

Make art at Berkeley Library.

Join the library every week for different projects with a Teaching Artist from MOCHA. Kids and family welcome!

Date: Every Friday

Time: 3:30PM – 5PM

Cost: Free

Location: Central Library-4th Floor, 2090 Kittredge St., Berkeley

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Friday 11/13/2026

It’s yoga time at Livermore’s Rincon Library.

Join the library for a yoga practice filled with stories, songs, movement, and fun for little yogis. Free sessions on Fridays at 12 p.m., indoors at Rincon Library. No registration required. Call 925-373-5540 for more info.

Date: Friday, November 13, 2026

Time: 12PM - 12:30PM

Cost: Free

Location: Rincon Library, 725 Rincon Ave., Livermore

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Saturday 11/14/2026

Welcome in the holiday magic at Castro Valley Library.

Paint, design, and decorate your own Christmas canvas with festive greenery, colorful berries, and holiday lettering! Create a unique handmade decoration to bring a little Christmas magic into your home. This program is designed for kids 6-12 years old.

Date: Saturday, November 14, 2026

Time: 3:30PM – 4:30PM

Cost: Free

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

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Saturday 11/14/2026

Join UC Berkeley's Brick by Brick Club at the Central Library.

Check out the Lego themed comic-con build in the Children's Room. This is a drop-in free-play event for children ages 5 and up.

Date: Saturday, November 14, 2026

Time: 4PM – 5PM

Cost: Free

Location: Central Library, 2090 Kittredge St., Berkeley

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Saturday 11/14/2026

Welcome in the holiday season at Fourth Street.

Enjoy 3 blocks of sparkling lights plus complimentary hot beverages, cookies and entertainment! This event marks the beginning of the holiday season on Fourth Street. Free activities include a magic show, art projects, say hi to the glowing Snow Fairy on stilts and more!

Date: Saturday, November 14, 2026

Time: 5PM – 7PM

Cost: Free 

Location: Fourth Street Shops, 1776 Fourth St., Berkeley

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Saturday 11/14/2026

Bring your family to downtown Castro Valley for a fun evening.

Enjoy great family entertainment, family activities and more. Cars with lights and festive dancers and performers will be marching down the street. Parade starts when dark.

Date: Saturday, November 14, 2026

Time: 3PM - 9PM

Cost: Free

Location: Downtown Castro Valley, Castro Valley Blvd. & Redwood Rd., Castro Valley

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Saturday 11/14/2026

Make music at the Manor Branch Library.

Feel the beat and connect through music! This lively family drum circle invites everyone to drum, play, and create rhythms together.

Date: Saturday, November 14, 2026

Time: 3PM - 4PM

Cost: Free

Location: Manor Branch, 1241 Manor Blvd., San Leandro

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Sunday 11/15/2026

Get crafty at the Dublin Library.

Join the library and create an apple core craft for kids of all ages. All materials are provided while supplies last. Space is limited to the first 30 kids in line.

Date: Sunday, November 15, 2026

Time: 2PM – 3PM

Cost: Free

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

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Monday 11/16/2026

Groceries available at no cost throught The Marketplace.

Tri-City Volunteers Food Bank offers local families access to a variety of healthy foods including fresh produce, whole grains, dairy, and more. The Marketplace allows visitors to choose items based on their needs, providing a welcoming and supportive environment.

Date: Monday - Thursday

Time: 10AM - 2PM

Cost: Free

Location: 37350 Joseph St., Fremont

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Monday 11/16/2026

Free groceries and fresh food are available at Centro de Servicios Resource Center in Union City.

The 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 

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Monday 11/16/2026

Get up and groove with Albany Library.

Dance, move, and play at the Little Dance Party. Children and their caregivers will listen to music, dance, and enjoy simple activities that build motor skills.

Date: Every Monday

Time: 3PM – 3:30PM

Cost: Free

Location: Albany Library – Edith Stone Room, 1247 Marin Ave., Albany

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Monday 11/16/2026

It's yoga time at Fremont Library.

Practicing Yoga helps kids to sleep better, improve emotional regulation, increase empathy, and improve mood and affect. This instructor led program will take the kids and their caregivers through gentle yoga poses. Recommended Ages: 2 - 5 years. Please dress appropriately and bring your own water, yoga mat or a towel. No prior experience required!

Date: Every other Monday

Time: 2PM – 3PM 

Cost: Free

Location: Fremont Library – Fukaya Room A, 2400 Stevenson Blvd., Fremont 

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Tuesday 11/17/2026

Groceries available at no cost throught The Marketplace.

Tri-City Volunteers Food Bank offers local families access to a variety of healthy foods including fresh produce, whole grains, dairy, and more. The Marketplace allows visitors to choose items based on their needs, providing a welcoming and supportive environment.

Date: Monday - Thursday

Time: 10AM - 2PM

Cost: Free

Location: 37350 Joseph St., Fremont

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Tuesday 11/17/2026

This workshop is presented by BANANAS.

In this workshop, parents of young children will learn tech confidence, establish healthy digital habits, and support their child's digital journey.

Date: Tuesday, November 17, 2026

Time: 10AM – 12PM

Cost: Free

Location: Zoom

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Wednesday 11/18/2026

The Salvation Army Tri-Cities Corps gives away free groceries and fresh food.

The pantry serves Fremont, Union City, and Newark residents with weekly food distribution. Come early as lines often form before opening. Please bring proof of Tri-City residency. 

Date: Every Wednesday & Friday 

Time: 7:30AM - 9:30AM 

Cost: Free 

Location: Salvation Army Tri-Cities Corps, 36700 Newark Blvd., Newark 

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Wednesday 11/18/2026

This workshop is presented by BANANAS.

Parents will learn transformative parenting skills in a safe, peer-based space to grow and become the best parent they can be.

Date: Wednesday, November 18, 2026

Time: 10AM – 12PM

Cost: Free

Location: Zoom

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Thursday 11/19/2026

Free groceries and fresh food are available at Centro de Servicios Resource Center in Union City.

The 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 

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Thursday 11/19/2026

Join the fanciest dance party in town.

Calling all babies and toddlers! Dress up in your fanciest or favorite outfit. Expect lots of music, bubbles, and fun. This event is for families with babies up to 36 months old. Space is limited, tickets will be available at 11AM.

Date: Thursday, November 19, 2026

Time: 11:15AM – 12PM

Cost: Free

Location: Fremont Library – Fukaya Room A & B, 2400 Stevenson Blvd., Fremont

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Thursday 11/19/2026

Make art at Berkeley Library.

Join the library every week for different projects with a Teaching Artist from MOCHA. Kids and family welcome!

Date: Every Thursday

Time: 3:30PM – 5PM

Cost: Free

Location: Tarea Hall Pittman South branch, 1901 Russell St., Berkeley

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Friday 11/20/2026

Free groceries and fresh food are available at Centro de Servicios Resource Center in Union City.

The 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 

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Friday 11/20/2026

The Salvation Army Tri-Cities Corps gives away free groceries and fresh food.

The pantry serves Fremont, Union City, and Newark residents with weekly food distribution. Come early as lines often form before opening. Please bring proof of Tri-City residency. 

Date: Every Wednesday & Friday 

Time: 7:30AM - 9:30AM 

Cost: Free 

Location: Salvation Army Tri-Cities Corps, 36700 Newark Blvd., Newark 

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Friday 11/20/2026

Make art at Berkeley Library.

Join the library every week for different projects with a Teaching Artist from MOCHA. Kids and family welcome!

Date: Every Friday

Time: 3:30PM – 5PM

Cost: Free

Location: Central Library-4th Floor, 2090 Kittredge St., Berkeley

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Saturday 11/21/2026

Start your Saturday with a storytime at Newark Library.

Join the librarian as children learn through stories, songs, and movement activities. Toddlers, preschoolers, and families are welcome. Free tickets will be given out 15 minutes before the event begins.

Date: Every other Saturday

Time: 11AM – 11:30AM

Cost: Free

Location: Newark Library, 37055 Newark Blvd., Newark

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Saturday 11/21/2026

Celebrate Thanksgiving at Fremont Library.

Join the fun and interactive storytime with a local author. This storytime will celebrate moms, and be followed by a craft. This program is recommended for families with children 3 to 8 years old. Free tickets will be handed out in the children’s area 15 minutes before the program starts on a first come, first served basis.

Date: Saturday, November 21, 2026

Time: 11AM – 12PM

Cost: Free

Location: Fremont Library – Fukaya Room B, 2400 Stevenson Blvd., Fremont

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Saturday 11/21/2026

Experience an interactive celebration of Native American Heritage at West Branch.

The highly interactive experience includes fun with elderberry clapper sticks, storytelling, singing, 7-ft tall corn husk puppets, and more. This program is for children ages 4 and up.

Date: Saturday, November 21, 2026

Time: 11:30AM – 12PM

Cost: Free

Location: West Branch – Meeting Room, 1125 University Ave., Berkeley

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Saturday 11/21/2026

Visit Home Depot for a free Christmas Car craft.

All Kids Workshop attendees must be accompanied by a parent or adult at all times. All kids get to keep their craft, receive a FREE certificate of achievement and a commemorative pin while supplies last.

Date: Saturday, November 21, 2026

Time: 9AM - 12PM

Cost: Free

Location: Home Depot, 3838 Hollis Ave., Emeryville

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Saturday 11/21/2026

Visit Home Depot for a free Christmas Car craft.

All Kids Workshop attendees must be accompanied by a parent or adult at all times. All kids get to keep their craft, receive a FREE certificate of achievement and a commemorative pin while supplies last.

Date: Saturday, November 21, 2026

Time: 9AM - 12PM

Cost: Free

Location: Home Depot, 21787 Hesperian Blvd., Hayward

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Saturday 11/21/2026

Celebrate Native American Heritage Month with San Leandro Library.

Experience the richness and soul of traditional Powwow Dancing and Drumming with Bay Area-based Native Boogie and Beats. Honor indigenous traditions and wisdom this Native American Heritage Month and beyond! Enjoy Traditional Indigenous Drumming & Powwow Dancing with Native Boogie and Beats.

Date: Saturday, November 21, 2026

Time: 2PM - 3:30PM

Cost: Free

Location: San Leandro Library-Karp Room, 300 Estudillo Ave., San Leandro

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Sunday 11/22/2026

Join Dublin Library for a movie.

Bring a blanket to watch on the floor. The movie Hotel Transylvania will be played on screen.

Date: Sunday, November 22, 2026

Time: 2PM – 3:30PM

Cost: Free

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

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Monday 11/23/2026

Groceries available at no cost throught The Marketplace.

Tri-City Volunteers Food Bank offers local families access to a variety of healthy foods including fresh produce, whole grains, dairy, and more. The Marketplace allows visitors to choose items based on their needs, providing a welcoming and supportive environment.

Date: Monday - Thursday

Time: 10AM - 2PM

Cost: Free

Location: 37350 Joseph St., Fremont

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Monday 11/23/2026

Free groceries and fresh food are available at Centro de Servicios Resource Center in Union City.

The 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 

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Monday 11/23/2026

Get up and groove with Albany Library.

Dance, move, and play at the Little Dance Party. Children and their caregivers will listen to music, dance, and enjoy simple activities that build motor skills.

Date: Every Monday

Time: 3PM – 3:30PM

Cost: Free

Location: Albany Library – Edith Stone Room, 1247 Marin Ave., Albany

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Monday 11/23/2026

Join Castro Valley Library for a movie.

The movie, The Good Dinosaur will be played on the screen for families to watch.

Date: Monday, November 23, 2026

Time: 1PM – 3PM

Cost: Free

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

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Monday 11/23/2026

Make a craft for Thanksgiving at the Dublin Library.

Create a turkey puppet with a brown paper bag for kids of all ages. All materials will be provided while supplies last. Space is limited to the first 30 kids in line.

Date: Monday, November 23, 2026

Time: 2PM – 3PM

Cost: Free

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

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Tuesday 11/24/2026

Groceries available at no cost throught The Marketplace.

Tri-City Volunteers Food Bank offers local families access to a variety of healthy foods including fresh produce, whole grains, dairy, and more. The Marketplace allows visitors to choose items based on their needs, providing a welcoming and supportive environment.

Date: Monday - Thursday

Time: 10AM - 2PM

Cost: Free

Location: 37350 Joseph St., Fremont

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Tuesday 11/24/2026

Join Castro Valley Library for Elephant & Piggie live and in person party.

Meet Elephant and Piggie from the popular children's book series. Stay and make themed crafts, take photos, and enter a drawing for an elephant & Piggie book.

Date: Tuesday, November 24, 2026

Time: 1PM – 3PM

Cost: Free

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

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Tuesday 11/24/2026

Visit San Leandro Library for a sensory playdate with Habitot.

Have fun at this sensory playdate with Habitot Children's Museum. Enjoy art activities, playdough table, LEGO table, DUPLO table, and KEVA block table. Best for ages 0-5, but older siblings welcome.

Date: Tuesday, November 24, 2026

Time: 11AM - 1PM

Cost: Free

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

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Wednesday 11/25/2026

The Salvation Army Tri-Cities Corps gives away free groceries and fresh food.

The pantry serves Fremont, Union City, and Newark residents with weekly food distribution. Come early as lines often form before opening. Please bring proof of Tri-City residency. 

Date: Every Wednesday & Friday 

Time: 7:30AM - 9:30AM 

Cost: Free 

Location: Salvation Army Tri-Cities Corps, 36700 Newark Blvd., Newark 

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Wednesday 11/25/2026

Visit San Leandro Library for a movie screening.

The film will be screened in the library's Lecture Hall, with theater-style seating and sound system.  Dry snacks and covered drinks are okay during the movie.

Date: Wednesday, November 25, 2026

Time: 2PM - 3:45PM

Cost: Free

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

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Thursday 11/26/2026

Free groceries and fresh food are available at Centro de Servicios Resource Center in Union City.

The 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 

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Friday 11/27/2026

Free groceries and fresh food are available at Centro de Servicios Resource Center in Union City.

The 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 

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Friday 11/27/2026

The Salvation Army Tri-Cities Corps gives away free groceries and fresh food.

The pantry serves Fremont, Union City, and Newark residents with weekly food distribution. Come early as lines often form before opening. Please bring proof of Tri-City residency. 

Date: Every Wednesday & Friday 

Time: 7:30AM - 9:30AM 

Cost: Free 

Location: Salvation Army Tri-Cities Corps, 36700 Newark Blvd., Newark 

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Friday 11/27/2026

The Christmas season kicks off in Niles with the Festival of Lights.

The Festival of Lights brings over 60 unique floats and other entries, marching bands, specialty service units, costumed characters and Santa together for one amazing evening. Stop by early to grab a good seat.

Date: Friday, November 27, 2026

Time: 6PM – 9PM

Cost: Free

Location: Niles Blvd & G St., Fremont

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Saturday 11/28/2026

Make winter themed crafts at the Fremont Library.

Help turn the Fremont Children's Section into a Winter Wonderland. Join in for a special crafting program where children will help make decorations to hand up in the library.

Date: Saturday, November 28, 2026

Time: 1PM – 3PM

Cost: Free

Location: Fremont Library – Fukaya Room A & B, 2400 Stevenson Blvd., Fremont

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Saturday 11/28/2026

Enjoy a holiday concert and Christmas lighting.

Magic of Christmas will feature soloists, the Temple Hill Choir, orchestra, and dancers to open the traditional Christmas lighting concert on Oakland’s Temple Hill, and will include audience sing-alongs with the Temple Hill Choir.

Date: Saturday, November 28, 2026

Time: 6PM - 7PM

Cost: Free

Location: Temple Hill Auditorium, 4780 Lincoln Ave., Oakland

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Saturday 11/28/2026

Jack London Squares invites the community to attend the center’s spectacular tree lighting.

The event will include the lighting of the tree facilitated by Santa Claus himself. Immediately following the tree lighting will be the center’s annual laser light show set to festive, crowd-pleasing holiday music. Enjoy laser shoes, faux snow, selfies with Frosty, Santa, and a Christmas Teddy Bear.

Date: Saturday, November 28, 2026

Time: 5:45PM - 8PM

Cost: Free

Location: Jack London Square, 70 Washington St., Oakland

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Sunday 11/29/2026

Join Dublin Library for a movie.

Bring a blanket to watch on the floor. The movie Hotel Transylvania 2 will be played on screen.

Date: Sunday, November 29, 2026

Time: 2PM – 3:30PM

Cost: Free

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

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Sunday 11/29/2026

Visit Pacific Commons for a tree lighting and holiday festivities.

Stop by to meet Santa Claus and capture a photo during the meet & greet, enjoy face painting and balloon art, and take in holiday music throughout the event. Treat bags will be available while supplies last.

Date: Sunday, November 29, 2026

Time: 5PM - 8PM

Cost: Free

Location: Pacific Commons, 43484 Boscell Rd., Fremont

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Monday 11/30/2026

Groceries available at no cost throught The Marketplace.

Tri-City Volunteers Food Bank offers local families access to a variety of healthy foods including fresh produce, whole grains, dairy, and more. The Marketplace allows visitors to choose items based on their needs, providing a welcoming and supportive environment.

Date: Monday - Thursday

Time: 10AM - 2PM

Cost: Free

Location: 37350 Joseph St., Fremont

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Monday 11/30/2026

Free groceries and fresh food are available at Centro de Servicios Resource Center in Union City.

The 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 

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Monday 11/30/2026

Get up and groove with Albany Library.

Dance, move, and play at the Little Dance Party. Children and their caregivers will listen to music, dance, and enjoy simple activities that build motor skills.

Date: Every Monday

Time: 3PM – 3:30PM

Cost: Free

Location: Albany Library – Edith Stone Room, 1247 Marin Ave., Albany

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Monday 11/30/2026

It's yoga time at Fremont Library.

Practicing Yoga helps kids to sleep better, improve emotional regulation, increase empathy, and improve mood and affect. This instructor led program will take the kids and their caregivers through gentle yoga poses. Recommended Ages: 2 - 5 years. Please dress appropriately and bring your own water, yoga mat or a towel. No prior experience required!

Date: Every other Monday

Time: 2PM – 3PM 

Cost: Free

Location: Fremont Library – Fukaya Room A, 2400 Stevenson Blvd., Fremont 

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Thursday 12/03/2026

Make art at Berkeley Library.

Join the library every week for different projects with a Teaching Artist from MOCHA. Kids and family welcome!

Date: Every Thursday

Time: 3:30PM – 5PM

Cost: Free

Location: Tarea Hall Pittman South branch, 1901 Russell St., Berkeley

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