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| Friday 05/01/2026 |
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 05/01/2026 |
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 05/01/2026 |
UNION CITY - CENTRO DE SERVICIOS FOOD DISTRIBUTION
Weekly food distribution is available at Centro de Servicios in Union City. This program provides fresh vegetables, dairy, meat, and non-perishable items to local families. Come early, as numbers are distributed starting at 9AM for the Tuesday and Thursday sessions. Everyone is welcome. Date: Monday - Friday Time: Mondays, Wednesdays, & Fridays: 11AM - 12PM & 1:30PM - 4:30PM monthly food boxes – must have food bank card) Tuesdays & Thursdays: 10AM – 12PM (food distribution) Cost: Free Location: Centro de Servicios, 525 H St., Union City |
| Friday 05/01/2026 |
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 05/01/2026 |
San Leandro – Cinco de Mayo Celebration
The City of San Leandro is inviting the community to a family-friendly Cinco de Mayo celebration. Families are invited to enjoy live mariachi music, cultural dance performances, and hands-on arts and crafts for children. The event includes light refreshments and celebrates culture, music, and community together. Date: Friday, May 1, 2026 Time: 6PM - 8PM Cost: Free Location: Titan Auditorium, 15301 Wicks Blvd., San Leandro |
| Friday 05/01/2026 |
Livermore – Yoga Storytime at Rincon Library
The Livermore Public Library invites children and caregivers to a storytime program that combines yoga, movement, and early learning. Children and caregivers can participate in a guided session with stories, songs, and simple yoga activities designed for young learners. The program is open to children with caregiver participation and may take place outdoors depending on weather conditions. Date: Friday, May 1, 2026 Time: 12PM - 12:30PM Cost: Free Location: Rincon Library, 725 Rincon Ave., Livermore |
| Friday 05/01/2026 |
Livermore – First Fridays with EBRPD
The Livermore Public Library is inviting children and caregivers to a nature program led by the East Bay Regional Park District. Participants can learn about the natural world through an interactive presentation with a park naturalist from Del Valle Regional Park. Date: Friday, May 1, 2026 Time: 3:30PM – 4:30PM Cost: Free Location: Civic Center Library - Storytime Room, 1188 S. Livermore Ave., Livermore |


