The Friends of Lincoln Square Park is inviting families to a community evening series with music, activities, and performances. 

The community can enjoy live music, dancing, games, and cultural activities throughout the series. The event is open to seniors, youth, and families and takes place on the second Thursday of each month from May through October.  

Date: Every 3rd Thursday

Time: 5PM - 8PM 

Cost: Free 

Location: Lincoln Square Park, 261 11th St., Oakland 

Link: Click here for more information.

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

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

Date: Monday - Friday 

Time: 12:30PM - 4:30PM 

Cost: Free  

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

Link: Click here to register. 

Dublin Library is inviting families to turn recycled materials into creative art projects.

Kids can make colorful soda tab snake crafts while learning about recycling and caring for animal habitats during the hands-on activity. Craft supplies will be provided while supplies last, and space is limited to the first 24 children in line. 

Date: Thursday, June 18, 2026 

Time: 12PM - 1PM 

Cost: Free 

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

Link: Click here for more information.