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Tuesday 04/21/2026

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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Tuesday 04/21/2026

Weekly food giveaway in Downtown Hayward. 

Come to a weekly food giveaway in downtown Hayward. 

Date: Every Tuesday 

Time: 9AM 

Cost: Free  

Location: 1063 A St., Hayward 

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Tuesday 04/21/2026

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 Tuesday

Time: 9:30AM - 12PM

Cost: Sliding scale donation.

Location: Room to Bloom, 8711 MacArthur Blvd., Oakland

Link: Click here for more information.

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Tuesday 04/21/2026

Lotus Bloom FRC is hosting a 3 part parent workshop on social and emotional learning for families with young children.

The workshop explores social and emotional development and how supportive adult relationships strengthen children’s growth. Participants will learn strategies to support positive adult-child interactions and school readiness through developmentally supportive parenting practices.

Date: Tuesday, April 21, 2026

Time: 1:30PM

Cost: Free 

Location: Online (Zoom)

Link: Click here to register.

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Tuesday 04/21/2026

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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Tuesday 04/21/2026

Family Resource Navigators is hosting an online workshop in Mandarin about Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for students with autism. 

The session explains services that may be available through an IEP and how goals, modifications, and accommodations support students with autism in school. Participants will also learn about evidence-based practices used to support learning and educational development.  

Date: Tuesday, April 21, 2026 

Time: 10AM - 11:30AM 

Cost: Free  

Location: Online (Zoom) 

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Tuesday 04/21/2026

Alameda County Library presents a live mariachi performance featuring youth musicians from Mariachi Corazon Jovial. 

The event features traditional music performed by a local youth group in a lively setting. The program is designed for children and families and includes a cultural music experience with no registration required. 

Date: Tuesday, April 21, 2026 

Time: 6PM - 7PM 

Cost: Free 

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

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