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Thursday 04/16/2026

TVH provides free groceries for families.

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

Date: Monday - Thursday

Time: 1PM – 5PM

Location: 150 N. L St., Livermore

Cost: Free

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Thursday 04/16/2026

Free Meals and Groceries Available for East Oakland Residents Facing Food Insecurity.

Individuals experiencing food insecurity can visit the East Oakland Collective’s (EOC) distribution hub for free, freshly prepared meals from local restaurants and a selection of groceries including produce, meat, and shelf-stable items. Onsite registration is required, and on a first come first served basis. Priority will be given to seniors, individuals with disabilities, and pregnant women.Spanish interpretation will be available.  

Date: Every Tuesday & Thursday

Time: 11AM - 1PM 

Cost: Free 

Location: EOC Distribution Hub, 7800 MacArthur Blvd., Oakland 

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Thursday 04/16/2026

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 3rd Thursday

Time: 10AM - 12:30PM

Cost: Sliding scale donation

Location: Mandela Family Resource Center, 1340 7th St., Oakland

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Thursday 04/16/2026

San Leandro Public Library hosts a special movie celebration honoring Selena Quintanilla.

The community is invited to watch the film, sing along, test their Selena trivia knowledge, and enjoy cupcakes and a prize drawing. The event is designed for all ages and includes a fun, themed experience with no registration required.

Date: Thursday, April 16, 2026

Time: 5:30PM - 7:30PM

Cost: Free

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

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Thursday 04/16/2026

BANANAS offers in-person playgroups for young children with art, music, and hands-on activities.

Families can connect through play, enjoy a light snack, and explore community resources in a welcoming setting. The program is designed for children ages 0–5 and caregivers and includes optional registration to stay informed about future activities.

Date: Every Tuesday & Thursday

Time: 10:30AM - 12PM

Cost: Free

Location: Havenscourt, 6865 Leona Creek Dr., Suite #102, Oakland

Link: Click here to register.

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Thursday 04/16/2026

Melrose Library invites parents and caregivers to an outdoor playtime. 

Families will enjoy open play in the garden space where young children can explore and interact in an outdoor setting. The program is designed for children ages 0 to 5 and their caregivers. 

Date: Every Thursday

Time: 10AM - 11:45AM 

Cost: Free 

Location: Melrose Library - Garden and Patio, 4805 Foothill Blvd., Oakland 

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Thursday 04/16/2026

4Cs of Alameda County is hosting an online Parent Café discussion for parents and caregivers. 

The event offers a guided conversation where participants share experiences and discuss strategies related to parent and child anger. Caregivers can connect with other parents while learning ways to support healthy emotional expression and family relationships.  

Date: Thursday, April 16, 2026 

Time: 6:30PM - 8PM 

Cost: Free  

Location: Online (Zoom) 

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Thursday 04/16/2026

Berkeley Public Library is hosting a musical storytime for families with young children. 

Children and caregivers will sing, move, and listen to read-aloud stories during the interactive program. The session features live music and movement activities designed for young children and their families.  

Date: Thursday, April 16, 2026 

Time: 10:30AM - 11:30AM 

Cost: Free 

Location: Frances Albrier Community Center, 2800 Park St., Berkeley 

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