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All events are open to the public & completely free of charge.

Upcoming Events

Father Circle, part of a series

Hey fathers and father-figures! Come join us on the first and third Wednesdays to talk about fatherhood, the best hood. All are welcome.

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Oakland History Center

Jay Payton interviews performers on the bandstand of The Jay Payton Show

African American Museum and Library at Oakland

Oakland Tool Lending Library

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The Friends of the Oakland Public Library's (FOPL) mission is to advance the role of the OPL as a vital community resource. With funds raised through memberships, opens a new window, donations, opens a new window, and proceeds from our Old Oakland bookstore, The Bookmark, opens a new window, the Friends of the OPL has provided grants to support our diverse Oakland library communities for 70+ years.

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