The library will be closed on Monday, September 4th for Labor Day. All locations except the Main Library and the Brookfield and Eastmont Branches will be closed on Tuesday, September 5th for Labor Day.
Upcoming Events
The list below shows all the currently scheduled library events. If you want to see a list of events happening at a specific OPL location, you can filter the list using the menu below. To see upcoming library events happening out in the community rather than at our branches, visit our offsite events page.
| Event Name | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Open Play Time / Tiempo de Juego Abierto | 11:30am | Melrose Branch |
| Super Smash Brothers Preliminary Tournament | 12:00pm | César E. Chávez Branch |
| African American Quilt Guild Monthly Meeting | 1:00pm | West Oakland Branch |
| WO to WA: West Oakland to West Africa Poetry Exchange | 1:00pm | West Oakland Branch |
| Pen & Ear - Draw What You Hear | 2:00pm | Elmhurst Branch |
| eBook Help | 2:30pm | Piedmont Avenue Branch |
| Game Day | 3:00pm | 81st Avenue Branch |
| The Music of the Word - La Palabra Musical | 3:00pm | César E. Chávez Branch |
| Event Name | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Preschool Storytime | 10:30am | Main Library |
| Play Cafe! | 1:00pm | Eastmont Branch |
| Eastmont Teen Zone Games & More | 3:30pm | Eastmont Branch |
| Monday Arts & Crafts | 4:30pm | Brookfield Branch |
| Library Advisory Commission Meeting | 5:15pm | Main Library |
| Oakland Library at Nerd Nite East Bay | 7:00pm | Club 21 |
| Event Name | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Baby Bounce | 10:15am | Main Library |
| Family Storytime | 11:30am | West Oakland Branch |
| Teen 'Scape Program | 3:30pm | Rockridge Branch |
| Computer Help | 4:00pm | West Oakland Branch |
| Girls Who Code Club | 5:00pm | César E. Chávez Branch |
| Event Name | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Toddler Storytime | 10:15am | Montclair Branch |
| Play Café | 10:15am | 81st Avenue Branch |
| Toddler Time | 10:15am | Golden Gate Branch |