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Monday 05/04/2026

The Fremont Library is inviting families to relax, stretch, and enjoy gentle yoga together.

This instructor-led program designed for toddlers and preschoolers to explore simple yoga poses with their caregivers. Families are encouraged to bring water, a yoga mat, or a towel.

Date: Every 1st & 3rd Monday

Time: 2PM - 3PM

Cost: Free

Location: Fremont Main Library, 2400 Stevenson Blvd., Fremont

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Monday 05/04/2026

Family Paths is hosting a parenting education series for young parents living in Oakland and Alameda. 

The program teaches parenting skills that support healthy parent-child relationships and positive discipline practices. Participants learn ways to reduce family stress and strengthen communication with their children through guided sessions and coaching. 

Date: Every Monday 

Time: 6:30PM - 8:30PM 

Cost: Free or sliding scale for qualifying residents.    

Location: Online (Zoom) 

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Monday 05/04/2026

BANANAS hosts weekly playgroups with creative activities and community connection for young children.

Children ages 0-5 and their caregivers can explore art, music, and hands-on play while building connections with other families and accessing helpful resources. The session includes a light snack with optional registration encouraged.

Date: Every Monday

Time: 10:30AM - 12:30PM

Cost: Free

Location: Eastmont Town Center, 7200 Bancroft Ave., Suite #135, Oakland

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Monday 05/04/2026

The City of Fremont offers a nature-themed book club led by a park ranger with stories and hands-on activities.

Children can explore environmental topics through books, discussion, and interactive activities that encourage curiosity about the natural world. The program is designed for young children and families and includes guided participation with adult supervision required.

Date: Every Monday

Time: 4PM - 5PM

Cost: Free

Location: Nature Learning Center, Central Park, 40224 Paseo Padre Pkwy., Fremont

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Tuesday 05/05/2026

Newark Library is inviting families to a Latin dance fitness class.

Families and community members are invited to enjoy a free, beginner-friendly Latin dance fitness class. The session is open to all, and no registration is required.

Date: Every Tuesday

Time: 10:30AM - 11:30AM

Cost: Free

Location: Newark Library, 37055 Newark Blvd., Newark

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Tuesday 05/05/2026

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

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Tuesday 05/05/2026

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

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Wednesday 05/06/2026

The San Lorenzo Library is offering families a drop-in early learning play program. 

Families with children ages 0-5 can play with toys and activities that support early learning and social interaction. Caregivers and children can engage, play and build community. 

Date: Every Wednesday 

Time: 2PM - 3PM 

Cost: Free 

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

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Wednesday 05/06/2026

City of Fremont Human Services Department is inviting parents to a free Spanish speaking parenting series.

Parents can participate in a five-session group focused on positive parenting, child development, and building strong family connections in a supportive environment. The program is designed for parents with children ages 0 to 11, Lunch is included and registration is required to attend.

Date: Every Wednesday

Time: 9:30AM - 12:30PM

Cost: Free 

Location: Fremont Family Resource Center, Pacific Room H800, 39155 Liberty St., Fremont

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Thursday 05/07/2026

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

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Friday 05/08/2026

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 05/08/2026

Berkeley Public Library offers a series of parent-child playshops focused on early learning and development.

Children ages 0-3 and their parents or caregivers are invited to enjoy open-ended play, art activities, and learn from community professionals about topics like nutrition and child development. There will also be a story and songs for everyone to enjoy. 

Date: Every Friday 

Time: 10:15AM - 11:15AM 

Cost: Free 

Location: Central Library, Community Meeting Room, 2090 Kittredge St., Berkeley 

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Friday 05/08/2026

4Cs of Alameda County invites Black fathers and father figures to a parenting discussion series. 

The series provides weekly guided conversations where participants connect with other fathers and explore topics such as family relationships, health and wellness, finances, and career. The program is designed for fathers and father figures who identify as Black and have children ages 0 to 8 living in Alameda County.  

Date: Every Friday 

Time: 6PM - 7:30PM 

Cost: Free  

Location: Online (Zoom) 

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