Shadow Cliffs Park in Pleasanton invites you to Explore Nature with Monthly Family Adventures. 

Shadow Cliffs invites young children and their families to explore nature through a variety of monthly activities. Each session features a different theme, such as trail walks, bug hunts, bird watching, and shadow discoveries. 

Date: Every 3rd Monday

Time: 9AM - 11AM 

Cost: Free. Parking $5 

Location: Shadow Cliffs Regional Park, 2500 Stanley Blvd., Pleasanton 

Link: Click here for more information.

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 

Link: Click here for more information. 

Get breastfeeding support from Breast Friends Mommy Group.

Breast Friends Mommy Group is a safe space for breastfeeding, questions, connection, and community. Moms, dads, and babies are welcome to join. Dinner and child care provided.

Date: Wednesday, October 21, 2026

Time: 6PM - 7PM

Cost: Free

Location: Creekside Plaza, 1100 San Leandro Blvd., San Leandro

Link: Click here to register.

This workshop is presented by BANANAS.

This workshop supports new parents post-birth. The community centered class is for self-care, core strengthening, and easing tension with baby nearby.

Date: Wednesday, October 21, 2026

Time: 10AM - 12PM

Cost: Free

Location: Zoom

Link: Click here for more information.

Join Springtown Library for music & movement! 

Families can enjoy songs and movement activities that build motor and social skills and increase independence as well as language development. This class is perfect for children ages 1-5, but everyone is welcome. Classes are held outside on the patio. Bring your own blanket to sit on. 

Date: Every Thursday 

Time: 10:15AM - 10:45AM 

Cost: Free 

Location: Springtown Library, 998 Bluebell Dr., Livermore 

Link: Click here for more information. 

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 

Link: Click here for more information. 

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 

Link: Click here for more information. 

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