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| Friday 04/24/2026 |
Oakland - Friday Nights at OMCA with Off The Grid
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 |
| Friday 04/24/2026 |
Berkeley - Family Place Parent-Child Playshops
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 Link: Click here to register. |
| Friday 04/24/2026 |
OAKLAND – ROOTS POP-UP MARKET
Roots Community Health is inviting families to a biweekly pop-up market. Families can access healthy groceries, resources, and community support at this outdoor event held in the Sobrante Park Lot. Guests are encouraged to RSVP for faster access to available items. Date: Every 2nd & 4th Friday Time: 2PM - 4PM Cost: Free Location: Sobrante Park Lot, 105th Ave. & Edes Ave., Oakland Link: Click here to register. |
| Friday 04/24/2026 |
Oakland – Bananas Playgroup
BANANAS is offering families a monthly playgroup focused on play and early learning at the Oakland Main Library. BANANAS staff will lead activities where families with children ages 0-5 can play, make art, enjoy music, and explore learning together. The program also shares parenting tools and child development support in a welcoming community space. Date: Friday, April 24, 2026 Time: 11AM - 2:30PM Cost: Free Location: Oakland Main Library 125 14th St., Oakland Link: Click here to register. |
| Friday 04/24/2026 |
Virtual – Black Fatherhood Series
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) Link: Click here to register. |
| Friday 04/24/2026 |
Oakland – Increasing Connection with Kids and the Natural World Workshop
BANANAS is hosting an outdoor workshop for caregivers and children on building children’s connection to nature. Caregivers can learn ecotherapy techniques and simple ways to support children’s emotional well-being through nature-based experiences. The program is designed for adults and families and includes tools that can be used both outdoors and indoors with registration required. Date: Friday, April 24, 2026 Time: 12PM - 2PM Cost: Free Location: Joaquin Miller Park, 3300 Joaquin Miller Rd., Oakland Link: Click here to register. Share: |
