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Tuesday 07/01/2025
SOUTH HAYWARD - SOUTH HAYWARD PARISH FOOD PANTRY
Walk up food pantry available to Cherryland, Ashland, San Lorenzo, Hayward, Castro Valley, and Union City families. The food pantry is available to families in the listed cities above. Families can bring home a free bag of groceries. Date: Every Tuesday, Thursday & Friday Time: 1PM – 4PM Location: South Hayward Parish, 27287 Patrick Ave., Hayward Cost: Free Tuesday 07/01/2025
LIVERMORE – TRI VALLEY HAVEN FOOD PANTRY
TVH provides free groceries for families. Tri-Valley Haven Food Pantry distributes free groceries to low-income Tri-Valley residents. Date: Monday - Thursday Time: 1PM – 5PM Location: 150 N. L St., Livermore Cost: Free Tuesday 07/01/2025
Livermore - Sing & Learn Babies at Civic Center Library
Come to the library in Livermore to Sing and Learn. Sing and Learn Babies is an opportunity for babies' birth to 12 months, sitting on their caregiver’s lap, to enjoy songs, action rhymes, playtime, and to share a book together in each lively session. This class provides babies with an opportunity to hear language and encourages young families to get to know one another. Bring your own blanket. Time: 10:15AM – 10:45AM Cost: Free Location: Civic Center Library Lawn- 1188 S. Livermore Ave., Livermore Tuesday 07/01/2025
Oakland - Summer Days Trybe Oakland San Antionio Park
Trybe Oakland’s Free Summer Camp for Families. Trybe Oakland is hosting a free, rainforest-themed Summer Camp for children and families. This drop-in camp offers a variety of fun, hands-on activities including art, games, and creative play. It is open to children ages 0–15, with adult supervision required for childrenunder the age of. Registration is encouraged but not required. Families are welcome to join anytime and enjoy the summer fun! Date: Tuesday, July 1, 2025 Time: 12PM - 3PM Cost: Free Location: Trybe Courts 18th Ave. near Foothill Blvd., Oakland Tuesday 07/01/2025
Oakland - Storytime and Playtime
Come to the Oakland Library – Melrose Branch for Storytime and Playtime. Join OPL- Melrose Branch for Storytime featuring rhymes, books, and songs, followed by free play with toys and access to our outdoor gardens and play area. The event is geared toward children aged 18 months to 4 years but all kids are welcome. Snacks will be provided for the children and tea and coffee for parents. Date: Tuesday, July 1, 2025 Time: 10:15AM – 11:45AM Cost: Free Location: Oakland Public Library- Melrose Branch - 4805 Foothill Blvd., Oakland Tuesday 07/01/2025
OAKLAND - FREECYCLE POP-UP THRIFT STORE
Come to East Oakland Collective’s Freecycle Pop- Up Thrift store. Join the East Oakland Collective for their Freecycle event offering free, clean, and gently used clothing, shoes, and household essentials to the community. Date: Tuesday, July 1, 2025 and Thursday, July 3, 2025 Time: 11AM - 2PM Cost: Free Location: 7800 MacArthur Blvd., Oakland Tuesday 07/01/2025
Castro Valley - Movie Day: A Minecraft Movie
Come to Castro Valley Library for a movie day. Join the Castro Valley Library for a fun, family-friendly screening of A Minecraft Movie (rated PG). Follow four misfits as they’re transported into a mysterious, blocky world of imagination, where they must team up with an expert crafter to find their way back home. Date: Tuesday, July 1, 2025 Time: 1PM - 3PM Cost: Free Location: Castro Valley Library- 3600 Norbridge Ave.,Castro Valley Tuesday 07/01/2025
Alameda - Wee Play: Drop-In Playtime
Come join Wee- Play for a drop in playtime! Alameda’s Wee Play is a minimally structured play program for children ages 6 months to 3 years and their caregivers, featuring daily themed activities like arts, STEM, and music. Held in Room 120 of the Veterans Building, registration is encouraged; volunteers can earn free entry by helping with setup or cleanup. Date: Monday, Wednesday, Friday Time: 10AM - 1PM Cost: $6 per family (sign up to volunteer and receive free entry) Location: Alameda Veterans Memorial Building - 2203 Central Ave., Alameda Tuesday 07/01/2025
OAKLAND - FOOD & SUPPLY DISTRIBUTION - GROCERY DAY
Individuals experiencing food insecurity can visit the East Oakland Collective’s distribution hub for free, freshly prepared meals from local restaurants and a selection of groceries including produce, meat, and shelf-stable items. Onsite registration is required, and on a first come first served basis. Priority will be given to seniors, individuals with disabilities, and pregnant women.Spanish interpretation will be available. Date: Every Tuesday and Thursday Time: 11AM - 1PM Cost: Free Location: EOC Distribution Hub - 7800 MacArthur Blvd., Oakland
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Wednesday 07/02/2025
LIVERMORE – TRI VALLEY HAVEN FOOD PANTRY
TVH provides free groceries for families. Tri-Valley Haven Food Pantry distributes free groceries to low-income Tri-Valley residents. Date: Monday - Thursday Time: 1PM – 5PM Location: 150 N. L St., Livermore Cost: Free Wednesday 07/02/2025
Oakland - Summer Days Trybe Oakland San Antionio Park
Trybe Oakland’s Free Summer Camp for Families. Trybe Oakland is hosting a free, rainforest-themed Summer Camp for children and families. This drop-in camp offers a variety of fun, hands-on activities including art, games, and creative play. It is open to children ages 0–15, with adult supervision required for childrenunder the age of. Registration is encouraged but not required. Families are welcome to join anytime and enjoy the summer fun! Date: Tuesday, July 1, 2025 Time: 12PM - 3PM Cost: Free Location: Trybe Courts 18th Ave. near Foothill Blvd., Oakland Wednesday 07/02/2025
San Leandro - Toddler Time
Enjoy stories, rhymes, and playful movements with your toddler in a fun, interactive program designed for children ages 1–3 and their caregivers. Held in the Karp Room at the Main Library, this program offers the perfect place for little ones to engage and explore. Date: Wednesday, July 2, 2025 Time: 10:30AM - 11AM Cost: Free Location: San Leandro Main Library - 300 Estudillo Ave.,San Leandro Wednesday 07/02/2025
Alameda - Wee Play: Drop-In Playtime
Come join Wee- Play for a drop in playtime! Alameda’s Wee Play is a minimally structured play program for children ages 6 months to 3 years and their caregivers, featuring daily themed activities like arts, STEM, and music. Held in Room 120 of the Veterans Building, registration is encouraged; volunteers can earn free entry by helping with setup or cleanup. Date: Monday, Wednesday, Friday Time: 10AM - 1PM Cost: $6 per family (sign up to volunteer and receive free entry) Location: Alameda Veterans Memorial Building - 2203 Central Ave., Alameda Wednesday 07/02/2025
Dublin - Preschool Crafts
Join Dublin Library for a morning filled with crafts for the little ones. The Dublin Library offers a weekly craft program for preschoolers ages 3–5 and their adult helper. This program features a new hands-on project each week with all supplies provided. Participation is limited to the first 24 children, with free tickets distributed at 10:20 AM in front of the Virginia Bennett Room on the day of the program. Date: Wednesday, July 2, 2025 Date: Wednesday, July 2, 2025 Time: 10:30AM - 11:30AM Cost: Free Location: Dublin Library - 200 Civic Plaza., Dublin Wednesday 07/02/2025
Castro Valley - The Insect Discovery Lab
Come to the Casto Valley Library to get a hands-on experience with insects. Participants can get up close and hands-on with live insects from the Insect Discovery Lab. They will explore fascinating creatures like beetles, millipedes, and whip scorpions while learning about the vital role arthropods play in the ecosystem Date: Wednesday, July 2, 2025 Time: 1PM - 2PM Cost: Free Location: Casto Valley Library - 3600 NorbridgeAve.,Castro Valley Wednesday 07/02/2025
Union City - Building+Blocks
You are invited to the Union City Library toplay with LEGOs and building blocks. The Union City library offers drop-in makers' time where participants can use LEGO® and building blocks to create their own designs, with a chance for selected creations to be displayed for two weeks. All ages are welcome, with LEGO® Duplo sets available for younger children, and supervision isrequired for those under 9. Date: Wednesday, July 2, 2025 Time: 2:30PM - 4:30PM Cost: Free Location: The Union City Library - 34007 Alvarado-Niles Rd., Union City |
Thursday 07/03/2025
SOUTH HAYWARD - SOUTH HAYWARD PARISH FOOD PANTRY
Walk up food pantry available to Cherryland, Ashland, San Lorenzo, Hayward, Castro Valley, and Union City families. The food pantry is available to families in the listed cities above. Families can bring home a free bag of groceries. Date: Every Tuesday, Thursday & Friday Time: 1PM – 4PM Location: South Hayward Parish, 27287 Patrick Ave., Hayward Cost: Free Thursday 07/03/2025
LIVERMORE – TRI VALLEY HAVEN FOOD PANTRY
TVH provides free groceries for families. Tri-Valley Haven Food Pantry distributes free groceries to low-income Tri-Valley residents. Date: Monday - Thursday Time: 1PM – 5PM Location: 150 N. L St., Livermore Cost: Free Thursday 07/03/2025
Oakland - Summer Days Trybe Oakland San Antionio Park
Trybe Oakland’s Free Summer Camp for Families. Trybe Oakland is hosting a free, rainforest-themed Summer Camp for children and families. This drop-in camp offers a variety of fun, hands-on activities including art, games, and creative play. It is open to children ages 0–15, with adult supervision required for childrenunder the age of. Registration is encouraged but not required. Families are welcome to join anytime and enjoy the summer fun! Date: Tuesday, July 1, 2025 Time: 12PM - 3PM Cost: Free Location: Trybe Courts 18th Ave. near Foothill Blvd., Oakland Thursday 07/03/2025
OAKLAND - FREECYCLE POP-UP THRIFT STORE
Come to East Oakland Collective’s Freecycle Pop- Up Thrift store. Join the East Oakland Collective for their Freecycle event offering free, clean, and gently used clothing, shoes, and household essentials to the community. Date: Tuesday, July 1, 2025 and Thursday, July 3, 2025 Time: 11AM - 2PM Cost: Free Location: 7800 MacArthur Blvd., Oakland Thursday 07/03/2025
OAKLAND - FOOD & SUPPLY DISTRIBUTION - GROCERY DAY
Individuals experiencing food insecurity can visit the East Oakland Collective’s distribution hub for free, freshly prepared meals from local restaurants and a selection of groceries including produce, meat, and shelf-stable items. Onsite registration is required, and on a first come first served basis. Priority will be given to seniors, individuals with disabilities, and pregnant women.Spanish interpretation will be available. Date: Every Tuesday and Thursday Time: 11AM - 1PM Cost: Free Location: EOC Distribution Hub - 7800 MacArthur Blvd., Oakland
Thursday 07/03/2025
Berkeley - Community Picnic
Join The City of Berkeley for their Community Picnic. Bring the family to Berkeley’s annual carnival and community picnic, featuring games, inflatables, sports, a petting zoo, and a tot-zone for young children. Enjoy a free picnic meal from Fuddruckers along with popcorn and cotton candy. Register online to speed up entry. Date: Thursday, July 3, 2025 Time: 10AM - 4PM Cost:Free Location: Grove Park 1730 Oregon St., Berkeley Link: Click here for more information. Register Here. Thursday 07/03/2025
Fremont - Summer Concert Series
Join The City of Fremont for their free Summer Concert Series. The Central Park Summer Concert Series, set against the scenic Lake Elizabeth, features free live music during Summer 2025. This event is held at the Central Park Performance Pavilion; attendees are encouraged to arrive early for parking, and BBQs are only allowed in designated areas. Date: Thursdays until July 31. Time: 6:30PM – 8:30PM Cost: Free Location: Central Park Performance Pavillion next to 40204 Paseo Padre Pkwy., Fremont Thursday 07/03/2025
Fremont - Hands on Science - Exploring Skins and Skulls
Enjoy hands on science, hosted by East Bay Parks at the Fremont Library. East Bay Parks presents an educational program exploring the mammals of Coyote Hills through real animal furs and skull replicas. Participants will learn about the local wildlife they may encounter while visiting nearby parks. Date: Thursday July 3, 2025 Time: 11:30AM – 12:30PM Cost: Free Location: Fremont Library - 2400 Stevenson Blvd.,Fremont Thursday 07/03/2025
Castro Valley – Game Day
Join the Castro Valley Library for Game Day! The Castro Valley Library is hosting a Game Day where children and their families can enjoy an afternoon of video games, board games, and other fun activities. Guests are welcome to drop in at any time during the program hours. Date: Thursday, July 3, 2025 Time: 1PM - 3PM Cost: Free Location: Castro Valley Library - 600 Norbridge Ave., Castro Valley |
Friday 07/04/2025
Piedmont - Fourth of July Parade & Celebration
Join the City of Piedmont for their annual Fourth of July Parade. Piedmont celebrates the 4th of July with a festive parade starting at 11 AM. Afterward, enjoy live music during the Picnic in the Park at Piedmont Park until 3 PM Date: Friday, July 4, 2025 Time: 11AM - 3PM Cost: Free Location: Piedmont Park - 356 Highland Ave., Piedmont Friday 07/04/2025
Alameda- 4th of July Family Festival
Come to Alameda for a Family Festival. Come to Alameda and celebrate the Fourth of July. There will be live performances, face painting for kids, and a variety of activities for the whole family. Date: Friday, July 4, 2025 Time: 3PM - 5PM Cost: Free Location: South Shore Center - 523 Mulberry St.,Alameda Friday 07/04/2025
Livermore - Fourth of July Celebration
Join the City of Livermore for their Fourth of July Celebration. The City of Livermore’s Fourth of July Celebration at the Municipal Airport offers aircraft displays, including military and remote-controlled planes, along with emergency vehicles and helicopters. The event also features food trucks, live music, informational booths, and a kids' zone with activities like rubber duck races, STEM projects, crafts, face painting, and a magician. Date: Friday, July 4, 2025 Time: 9AM - 1PM Cost: Free Location: Livermore Municipal Airport - 680 Terminal Cir., Livermore Friday 07/04/2025
Oakland - SUMMER FUN ON THE 4TH
Come to Jack London Square in Oakland for music, entertainment, and kid activities. Jack London Square will host “Summer Fun on the 4th”, featuring live R&B, Motown, and soul music. There will also be trivia, giveaways, and kids’ crafts. The first 500 guests receive a free light-up gift, and attendees can enter to win a $100 gift card by tagging a selfie on Instagram. Date:Friday, July 4, 2025 Time:5PM - 8PM Cost: Free Location: Jack London Square - 472 Water St., Oakland |
Saturday 07/05/2025
San Lorenzo - Art Hive
San Lorenzo Library is hosting a series of art classes for all ages. Learn how to fold and assemble paper pieces to create pop-out elements in a handmade book. Personalize your project with sketches, patterned paper, or prints, and feel free to bring your own materials. Date: Saturday, July 5, 2025 Time: 2PM – 3:30PM Cost: Free Location: San Lorenzo Library - 395 Paseo Grande., San Lorenzo Saturday 07/05/2025
Dublin - Family Movie: Monsters, Inc.
Come to the Dublin library for a family-friendly movie. The Dublin Library is inviting families to a cozy movie screening of Monsters; Inc. Bring your blankets and get comfortable on the floor as you enjoy this heartwarming animated adventure. Follow two monsters who uncover a surprising truth about children—one that could change their world forever. Date: Saturday, July 5, 2025 Time:2:30PM – 4:30PM Cost: Free Location:Dublin library - 200 Civic Plaza., Dublin |
Sunday 07/06/2025
Hayward - Municipal Band Summer Concerts
Join City of Hayward for the Summer Concert Series. Enjoy free Sunday concerts this summer. Bring lawn chairs and picnics to enjoy a patriotic and jazz-filled lineup, including pieces like America the Beautiful, The Music Man, and Sinatra in Concert. Date: Sundays until July 27, 2025 Time: 2:30PM – 4:30PM Cost: Free Location: Hayward Memorial Park 24241 Mission Blvd., Hayward Sunday 07/06/2025
Oakland- First Sundays at Oakland Museum of California
Come to the Oakland Museum and enjoy the galleries! Spend your Sunday at the Oakland Museum of California, with free general admission every first Sunday of the month. Explore California-focused art, history, and science galleries, shop for local goods, relax in the gardens, and reserve tickets online to minimize wait times. Date: Every first Sunday of the month Time:10AM - 5PM Cost: Free. Suggested donation $5 for general galleries and $6 dollars for special exhibitions Location: Oakland Museum of California- 1000 Oak St., Oakland Sunday 07/06/2025
San Lorenzo - Family Movie: The Super Mario Bros. Movie
Bring the family to watch “The Super Mario Bros. Movie” at the San Lorenzo library. The San Lorenzo Library is hosting a family-friendly screening of The Super Mario Bros. Movie on the big screen. Rated PG, the film follows Mario as he joins forces with Princess Peach, Toad, and Donkey Kong to rescue Luigi from the villainous Bowser. Date: Sunday, July 6, 2025 Time:2PM – 3:30PM Cost: Free Location:San Lorenzo Library - 395 Paseo Grande., San Lorenzo |
Monday 07/07/2025
LIVERMORE – TRI VALLEY HAVEN FOOD PANTRY
TVH provides free groceries for families. Tri-Valley Haven Food Pantry distributes free groceries to low-income Tri-Valley residents. Date: Monday - Thursday Time: 1PM – 5PM Location: 150 N. L St., Livermore Cost: Free Monday 07/07/2025
Alameda - Wee Play: Drop-In Playtime
Come join Wee- Play for a drop in playtime! Alameda’s Wee Play is a minimally structured play program for children ages 6 months to 3 years and their caregivers, featuring daily themed activities like arts, STEM, and music. Held in Room 120 of the Veterans Building, registration is encouraged; volunteers can earn free entry by helping with setup or cleanup. Date: Monday, Wednesday, Friday Time: 10AM - 1PM Cost: $6 per family (sign up to volunteer and receive free entry) Location: Alameda Veterans Memorial Building - 2203 Central Ave., Alameda Monday 07/07/2025
Hayward - Aguacate Music Kids: Healthy Me/Saludable soy
Come to Hayward and enjoy live music. The Healthy Me/Saludable Soy Program is an engaging, multi-sensory music and movement experience that teaches young children about nutrition, hydration, fitness, hygiene, and social-emotional skills. Delivered through original songs, puppets, and interactive skits, the program makes learning about health fun and memorable. It is offered free to children and families in partnership with the California State Library's Lunch at the Library program. Date: Monday, July 7, 2025 Time: 12:30PM – 1:30PM Cost: Free Location: Hayward Main Library - 888 C St.,Hayward Monday 07/07/2025
Castro Valley - Build It Day
Join Castro Valley Library for a day of building with blocks, puzzles, and LEGOS. The Castro Valley Library invites children and their families to Build It Day, an afternoon of creative fun with Legos, puzzles, and more. Participants can drop in anytime during the event to enjoy the activities at their own pace. Date: Mondays until July 21, 2025 Time: 1PM - 3PM Cost: Free Location:Castro Valley - 3600 NorbridgeAve.,Castro Valley Monday 07/07/2025
Dublin - Family Movies: Transformers One
Come to Dublin for Monday Movie Day! The Dublin library hosts Movie Mondays, featuring family-friendly films on select Mondays in June and July. Families are invited to bring a blanket and enjoy a movie on the video wall. This week's movie will be Transformers One. Date: Monday, July 7, 2025 Time: 2PM - 4PM Cost: Free Location: Dublin Library - 200 Civic Plaza., Dublin |
Tuesday 07/08/2025
SOUTH HAYWARD - SOUTH HAYWARD PARISH FOOD PANTRY
Walk up food pantry available to Cherryland, Ashland, San Lorenzo, Hayward, Castro Valley, and Union City families. The food pantry is available to families in the listed cities above. Families can bring home a free bag of groceries. Date: Every Tuesday, Thursday & Friday Time: 1PM – 4PM Location: South Hayward Parish, 27287 Patrick Ave., Hayward Cost: Free Tuesday 07/08/2025
LIVERMORE – TRI VALLEY HAVEN FOOD PANTRY
TVH provides free groceries for families. Tri-Valley Haven Food Pantry distributes free groceries to low-income Tri-Valley residents. Date: Monday - Thursday Time: 1PM – 5PM Location: 150 N. L St., Livermore Cost: Free Tuesday 07/08/2025
Oakland - Summer Days Trybe Oakland San Antionio Park
Trybe Oakland’s Free Summer Camp for Families. Trybe Oakland is hosting a free, rainforest-themed Summer Camp for children and families. This drop-in camp offers a variety of fun, hands-on activities including art, games, and creative play. It is open to children ages 0–15, with adult supervision required for childrenunder the age of. Registration is encouraged but not required. Families are welcome to join anytime and enjoy the summer fun! Date: Tuesday, July 1, 2025 Time: 12PM - 3PM Cost: Free Location: Trybe Courts 18th Ave. near Foothill Blvd., Oakland Tuesday 07/08/2025
OAKLAND - FOOD & SUPPLY DISTRIBUTION - GROCERY DAY
Individuals experiencing food insecurity can visit the East Oakland Collective’s distribution hub for free, freshly prepared meals from local restaurants and a selection of groceries including produce, meat, and shelf-stable items. Onsite registration is required, and on a first come first served basis. Priority will be given to seniors, individuals with disabilities, and pregnant women.Spanish interpretation will be available. Date: Every Tuesday and Thursday Time: 11AM - 1PM Cost: Free Location: EOC Distribution Hub - 7800 MacArthur Blvd., Oakland
Tuesday 07/08/2025
Fremont - Summer Adventure Crafting
Help Decorate the Fremont Library: Join the Summer Adventure Kids’ Craft Showcase! Children are invited to create Summer Adventure-themed crafts to help decorate the Fremont Library’s Children’s Section as part of the Children's Submission Showcase. The drop-in program takes 15–30 minutes, and children under 8 must be accompanied by a caretaker. Date: Tuesday, July 8, 2025 Time: 1PM - 4PM Cost: Free Location: Fremont Library, Fukaya Room A & B- 2400 Stevenson Blvd., Fremont Tuesday 07/08/2025
Albany – Storytime
Social Time for Caregivers and Little Ones. (Ages 0–18 Months) Caregivers and babies ages 0–18 months are invited to a drop-in Stay & Play session designed for early socialization and connection. The program offers a safe space for babies to interact with and for caregivers to meet and chat with others in the community. Date: Tuesday, July 8, 2025 Time: 12PM – 1:30PM Cost: Free Location: Albany Library - 1247 Marin Ave., Albany |
Wednesday 07/09/2025
LIVERMORE – TRI VALLEY HAVEN FOOD PANTRY
TVH provides free groceries for families. Tri-Valley Haven Food Pantry distributes free groceries to low-income Tri-Valley residents. Date: Monday - Thursday Time: 1PM – 5PM Location: 150 N. L St., Livermore Cost: Free Wednesday 07/09/2025
Oakland - Summer Days Trybe Oakland San Antionio Park
Trybe Oakland’s Free Summer Camp for Families. Trybe Oakland is hosting a free, rainforest-themed Summer Camp for children and families. This drop-in camp offers a variety of fun, hands-on activities including art, games, and creative play. It is open to children ages 0–15, with adult supervision required for childrenunder the age of. Registration is encouraged but not required. Families are welcome to join anytime and enjoy the summer fun! Date: Tuesday, July 1, 2025 Time: 12PM - 3PM Cost: Free Location: Trybe Courts 18th Ave. near Foothill Blvd., Oakland Wednesday 07/09/2025
Alameda - Wee Play: Drop-In Playtime
Come join Wee- Play for a drop in playtime! Alameda’s Wee Play is a minimally structured play program for children ages 6 months to 3 years and their caregivers, featuring daily themed activities like arts, STEM, and music. Held in Room 120 of the Veterans Building, registration is encouraged; volunteers can earn free entry by helping with setup or cleanup. Date: Monday, Wednesday, Friday Time: 10AM - 1PM Cost: $6 per family (sign up to volunteer and receive free entry) Location: Alameda Veterans Memorial Building - 2203 Central Ave., Alameda Wednesday 07/09/2025
Hayward - Curbie visits Hayward Plunge
Come visit Curbie at Hayward Plunge. Curbie, Hayward Public Library’s mobile outreach library, will visit Hayward Plunge to provide books and services for all ages, with a focus on children ages 6–12. This initiative aims to improve equitable access to library resources by overcoming barriers related to location, transportation, and historical marginalization. Date: Wednesday, July 9, 2025 Time:10AM - 12PM Cost: Free Location: Hayward Plunge - 24176 Mission Blvd., Hayward Wednesday 07/09/2025
Oakland - Bilingual Storytime/Hora de Cuentos Bilingüe
Come to Cesar Chavez Branch for Storytime and Free Play. The Cesar Chavez Branch hosts a story time session with songs, movement, and stories followed by an hour of free play . This program is designed for children ages 18 months to 4 years old. Date: Wednesday, July 9, 2025 Time: 10:30AM - 12PM Cost: Free Location: César E. Chávez Branch - 3301 East 12th St, Suite 271.,Oakland Wednesday 07/09/2025
Oakland - Bay Area Discovery Museum: Try It Truck
Come to the 81 St. Branch in Oakland for Hands – on STEM. The mobile engineering lab brings engaging, hands-on STEM activities directly to PreK–5th grade students. It offers interactive learning experiences that spark curiosity and foster foundational skills in science, technology, engineering, and math. Date: Wednesday, July 9, 2025 Time: 12PM - 2PM Cost: Free Location: 81st Branch – 1021 81st Ave., Oakland |
Thursday 07/10/2025
SOUTH HAYWARD - SOUTH HAYWARD PARISH FOOD PANTRY
Walk up food pantry available to Cherryland, Ashland, San Lorenzo, Hayward, Castro Valley, and Union City families. The food pantry is available to families in the listed cities above. Families can bring home a free bag of groceries. Date: Every Tuesday, Thursday & Friday Time: 1PM – 4PM Location: South Hayward Parish, 27287 Patrick Ave., Hayward Cost: Free Thursday 07/10/2025
LIVERMORE – TRI VALLEY HAVEN FOOD PANTRY
TVH provides free groceries for families. Tri-Valley Haven Food Pantry distributes free groceries to low-income Tri-Valley residents. Date: Monday - Thursday Time: 1PM – 5PM Location: 150 N. L St., Livermore Cost: Free Thursday 07/10/2025
Oakland - Summer Days Trybe Oakland San Antionio Park
Trybe Oakland’s Free Summer Camp for Families. Trybe Oakland is hosting a free, rainforest-themed Summer Camp for children and families. This drop-in camp offers a variety of fun, hands-on activities including art, games, and creative play. It is open to children ages 0–15, with adult supervision required for childrenunder the age of. Registration is encouraged but not required. Families are welcome to join anytime and enjoy the summer fun! Date: Tuesday, July 1, 2025 Time: 12PM - 3PM Cost: Free Location: Trybe Courts 18th Ave. near Foothill Blvd., Oakland Thursday 07/10/2025
OAKLAND - FOOD & SUPPLY DISTRIBUTION - GROCERY DAY
Individuals experiencing food insecurity can visit the East Oakland Collective’s distribution hub for free, freshly prepared meals from local restaurants and a selection of groceries including produce, meat, and shelf-stable items. Onsite registration is required, and on a first come first served basis. Priority will be given to seniors, individuals with disabilities, and pregnant women.Spanish interpretation will be available. Date: Every Tuesday and Thursday Time: 11AM - 1PM Cost: Free Location: EOC Distribution Hub - 7800 MacArthur Blvd., Oakland
Thursday 07/10/2025
Fremont - Summer Concert Series
Join The City of Fremont for their free Summer Concert Series. The Central Park Summer Concert Series, set against the scenic Lake Elizabeth, features free live music during Summer 2025. This event is held at the Central Park Performance Pavilion; attendees are encouraged to arrive early for parking, and BBQs are only allowed in designated areas. Date: Thursdays until July 31. Time: 6:30PM – 8:30PM Cost: Free Location: Central Park Performance Pavillion next to 40204 Paseo Padre Pkwy., Fremont Thursday 07/10/2025
Oakland - Khadafy Washington Foundation: Town Nights
Town Nights is Back and will be hosted this Thursday at MLK Elementary. Town Nights brings families together in public spaces across Oakland with fun activities for all ages. Kids can enjoy jumpers, games, and crafts, while everyone can enjoy free food and live performances from local talent—all in a safe, welcoming environment that helps build a stronger community. Date: Thursday, July 10, 2025 Time: 2PM - 5PM Cost: Free Location: Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School - 960 10th St., Oakland Thursday 07/10/2025
Dublin - Summer Concert Series Featuring "RagDolls"
Enjoy Live Music, Local Bites, and Beverages at Dublin’s Summer Concert Series Every Thursday Evening! The annual Summer Concert Series takes place during the Dublin Farmers' Market. Attendees can enjoy live music—including a special performanceby Ragdolls, a tribute to Aerosmith—along with food from local vendors and beer and wine served by the Dublin Rotary Club. Date: Thursday, July 10, 2025 Time: 6PM - 8PM Cost: Free Location: 4201 Central Pkwy., Dublin Thursday 07/10/2025
Albany - Build it!
Come to Albany Branch for Hands-On Fun with LEGO, Duplo, and More! Participants are invited to drop in and explore their creativity using a variety of building materials. With supplies like LEGO, Duplo, and Straw Connectors provided, all that's needed is imagination. Date: Thursday, July 10, 2025 Time: 1PM - 3PM Cost: Free Location: Albany Library - 1247 Marin Ave., Albany Thursday 07/10/2025
Oakland - Little Explorers Petting Zoo
You’re invited to West Oakland Library to a petting zoo. Families can enjoy a fun and memorable experience visiting the Little Explorers Petting Zoo. This popular event features cute and cuddly animals that delight visitors of all ages. Date: Thursday, July 10, 2025 Time: 2:30PM – 4:15PM Cost: Free Location: West Oakland Library - 1801 Adeline St., Oakland Thursday 07/10/2025
San Lorenzo - Art Hive: Create and Explore, Explosion Books
San Lorenzo Library is hosting a series of art classes for all ages. Learn how to fold and assemble paper pieces to create pop-out elements in a handmade book. Personalize your project with sketches, patterned paper, or prints, and feel free to bring your own materials. Date: Thursday, July 10, 2025 Time: 3PM – 4PM Cost: Free Location: San Lorenzo Library - 395 Paseo Grande., San Lorenzo |
Friday 07/11/2025
Oakland - Summer Days Trybe Oakland San Antionio Park
Trybe Oakland’s Free Summer Camp for Families. Trybe Oakland is hosting a free, rainforest-themed Summer Camp for children and families. This drop-in camp offers a variety of fun, hands-on activities including art, games, and creative play. It is open to children ages 0–15, with adult supervision required for childrenunder the age of. Registration is encouraged but not required. Families are welcome to join anytime and enjoy the summer fun! Date: Tuesday, July 1, 2025 Time: 12PM - 3PM Cost: Free Location: Trybe Courts 18th Ave. near Foothill Blvd., Oakland Friday 07/11/2025
Alameda - Wee Play: Drop-In Playtime
Come join Wee- Play for a drop in playtime! Alameda’s Wee Play is a minimally structured play program for children ages 6 months to 3 years and their caregivers, featuring daily themed activities like arts, STEM, and music. Held in Room 120 of the Veterans Building, registration is encouraged; volunteers can earn free entry by helping with setup or cleanup. Date: Monday, Wednesday, Friday Time: 10AM - 1PM Cost: $6 per family (sign up to volunteer and receive free entry) Location: Alameda Veterans Memorial Building - 2203 Central Ave., Alameda Friday 07/11/2025
Newark - Mobile Library at Silliman Center
Explore the Mobile Library: Get a Free Card and Borrow Books on the Go! The mobile library offers a wide collection of books and resources for the community to explore. Visitors can obtain a free library card and borrow materials directly from the mobile library. Date: Friday, July 10, 2025 Time: 10:30AM - 12PM Cost: Free Location: Newark library - 6800 Mowry Ave., Newark Friday 07/11/2025
Livermore - Uncle Jer's Traveling Bee Show at Rincon
Buzz into Fun: Learn About Bees with Uncle Jer’s Traveling Bee Show and Join Summer Learning at Livermore Library! Uncle Jer’s Traveling Bee Show offers an interactive experience of bees and honey at Rincon Library’s patio. Visitors of all ages are encouraged to join the Summer Learning program, where participants can track reading and activities for prizes and receive a free book upon signing up. Date: Friday, July 10, 2025 Time: 10:15AM – 11:15AM Cost: Free Location: Rincon Library - 725 Rincon Ave., Livermore Friday 07/11/2025
Oakland - Bay Area Discovery Museum: Try It Truck
Come to the Martin Luther King Branch in Oakland for Hands – on STEM. The mobile engineering lab brings engaging, hands-on STEM activities directly to PreK–5th grade students. It offers interactive learning experiences that spark curiosity and foster foundational skills in science, technology, engineering, and math. Date: Friday, July 10, 2025 Time: 12PM - 2PM Cost: Free Location: Martin Luther King Branch - 6833 International Blvd., Oakland
Friday 07/11/2025
Oakland – Friday Nights at OMCA with Off The Grid
Friday Nights at OMCA Offer Live Music, Food Trucks, and Family Fun in Oakland. Friday Nights at OMCA bring the Oakland community together with free live music, and family-friendly activities. Guests can enjoy food from Off the Grid trucks, drinks, lawn games, and a lively atmosphere in the OMCA Garden. Date: Friday Nights Time: 5PM - 9PM Cost: Free Location: Oakland Museum of California, 1000 Oak St., Oakland |
Saturday 07/12/2025
Oakland - That's Oakland, Baby! Block Party
Families are invited to a free East Oakland block party with music, wellness activities, a kids’ zone, food, and more. Oakland is celebrating community, culture, and care with a free, three-part block party series starting in the Millsmont-Seminary district of East Oakland. The event features activities for all ages, including a kid's zone, wellness services, live music, free food, giveaways, and local resources, all aimed at bringing joy, connection, and support to the neighborhood. Date: Saturday, July 12, 2025 Time:12PM - 5PM Cost: Free Location: Greater House of Prayer - 5863 MacArthur Bvld., Oakland Saturday 07/12/2025
Hayward - Coffee & Creativity
Monthly Open-Ended Art Projects for All Ages – Materials, Snacks, and Bilingual Instruction Provided! The program offers monthly open-ended art projects for people of all ages, providing all materials, snacks, and refreshments. Instruction is available in both English and Spanish, and no registration is required to participate. Date: Saturday, July 12, 2025 Time:10:30AM - 12PM Cost: Free Location: Cherryland - 278 Hampton Road., Hayward Saturday 07/12/2025
Oakland - Temescal Street Fair
Temescal Street Fair returns with music, food, and family fun. The 19th Annual Temescal Street Fair will take place along Telegraph Avenue between 45th and 51st Streets. This free, family- and pet-friendly event will feature live music, local vendors, food, shopping, entertainment, and community activities. Date: Saturday, July 12, 2025 Time: 11AM - 7PM Cost: Free Location: Telegraph Ave., between 45th and 51ST .,Oakland Saturday 07/12/2025
Livermore - Self-Defense Workshop for Families (All Ages)
Join Grandmaster Sid Rayford for practical self-defense sessions for all age groups! Grandmaster Sid Rayford offers practical self-defense sessions tailored to different age groups. Participants will learn essential techniques to stay safe and build confidence Date: Saturday, July 12, 2025 Time: Multiple time frames Cost: Free Location: Livermore Public Library - Civic Center Library Storytime Room 1188 S. Livermore Ave., Livermore Saturday 07/12/2025
Oakland - Northlake Parklet: Town Nights
Town Nights is Back and will be hosted this Saturday at Northlake Parklet. Town Nights brings families together in public spaces across Oakland with fun activities for all ages. Kids can enjoy jumpers, games, and crafts, while everyone can enjoy free food and live performances from local talent—all in a safe, welcoming environment that helps build a stronger community. Date: Saturday, July 12, 2025 Time: 11AM - 4PM Cost: Free Location: Northlake Parklet - 2270 Broadway., Oakland |
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Sunday 07/13/2025
Hayward - Municipal Band Summer Concerts
Join City of Hayward for the Summer Concert Series. Enjoy free Sunday concerts this summer. Bring lawn chairs and picnics to enjoy a patriotic and jazz-filled lineup, including pieces like America the Beautiful, The Music Man, and Sinatra in Concert. Date: Sundays until July 27, 2025 Time: 2:30PM – 4:30PM Cost: Free Location: Hayward Memorial Park 24241 Mission Blvd., Hayward Sunday 07/13/2025
Livermore - Jazz in July: Lee Waterman & Jazz Caliente
Come to the Livermore Library to see Lee Waterman and Jazz Caliente Bring Afro-Cuban and Brazilian Jazz to Life. Lee Waterman and Jazz Caliente will perform at this week’s Jazz in July at Livermore’s Civic Center Library! Enjoy lively Afro-Cuban and Brazilian jazz featuring original songs and classics by legends like Miles Davis and Tito Puente Date: Sunday July 12, 2025 Time: 2PM - 3PM Cost: Free Location: Civic Center Library Storytime Room - 1188 S. Livermore Ave., Livermore |
Monday 07/14/2025
LIVERMORE – TRI VALLEY HAVEN FOOD PANTRY
TVH provides free groceries for families. Tri-Valley Haven Food Pantry distributes free groceries to low-income Tri-Valley residents. Date: Monday - Thursday Time: 1PM – 5PM Location: 150 N. L St., Livermore Cost: Free Monday 07/14/2025
Alameda - Wee Play: Drop-In Playtime
Come join Wee- Play for a drop in playtime! Alameda’s Wee Play is a minimally structured play program for children ages 6 months to 3 years and their caregivers, featuring daily themed activities like arts, STEM, and music. Held in Room 120 of the Veterans Building, registration is encouraged; volunteers can earn free entry by helping with setup or cleanup. Date: Monday, Wednesday, Friday Time: 10AM - 1PM Cost: $6 per family (sign up to volunteer and receive free entry) Location: Alameda Veterans Memorial Building - 2203 Central Ave., Alameda Monday 07/14/2025
Castro Valley - Build It Day
Join Castro Valley Library for a day of building with blocks, puzzles, and LEGOS. The Castro Valley Library invites children and their families to Build It Day, an afternoon of creative fun with Legos, puzzles, and more. Participants can drop in anytime during the event to enjoy the activities at their own pace. Date: Mondays until July 21, 2025 Time: 1PM - 3PM Cost: Free Location:Castro Valley - 3600 NorbridgeAve.,Castro Valley |
Tuesday 07/15/2025
SOUTH HAYWARD - SOUTH HAYWARD PARISH FOOD PANTRY
Walk up food pantry available to Cherryland, Ashland, San Lorenzo, Hayward, Castro Valley, and Union City families. The food pantry is available to families in the listed cities above. Families can bring home a free bag of groceries. Date: Every Tuesday, Thursday & Friday Time: 1PM – 4PM Location: South Hayward Parish, 27287 Patrick Ave., Hayward Cost: Free Tuesday 07/15/2025
LIVERMORE – TRI VALLEY HAVEN FOOD PANTRY
TVH provides free groceries for families. Tri-Valley Haven Food Pantry distributes free groceries to low-income Tri-Valley residents. Date: Monday - Thursday Time: 1PM – 5PM Location: 150 N. L St., Livermore Cost: Free Tuesday 07/15/2025
OAKLAND - FOOD & SUPPLY DISTRIBUTION - GROCERY DAY
Individuals experiencing food insecurity can visit the East Oakland Collective’s distribution hub for free, freshly prepared meals from local restaurants and a selection of groceries including produce, meat, and shelf-stable items. Onsite registration is required, and on a first come first served basis. Priority will be given to seniors, individuals with disabilities, and pregnant women.Spanish interpretation will be available. Date: Every Tuesday and Thursday Time: 11AM - 1PM Cost: Free Location: EOC Distribution Hub - 7800 MacArthur Blvd., Oakland
Tuesday 07/15/2025
Albany – Storytime
Social Time for Caregivers and Little Ones. (Ages 0–18 Months) Caregivers and babies ages 0–18 months are invited to a drop-in Stay & Play session designed for early socialization and connection. The program offers a safe space for babies to interact with and for caregivers to meet and chat with others in the community. Date: Tuesday, July 8, 2025 Time: 12PM – 1:30PM Cost: Free Location: Albany Library - 1247 Marin Ave., Albany |
Wednesday 07/16/2025
LIVERMORE – TRI VALLEY HAVEN FOOD PANTRY
TVH provides free groceries for families. Tri-Valley Haven Food Pantry distributes free groceries to low-income Tri-Valley residents. Date: Monday - Thursday Time: 1PM – 5PM Location: 150 N. L St., Livermore Cost: Free Wednesday 07/16/2025
Alameda - Wee Play: Drop-In Playtime
Come join Wee- Play for a drop in playtime! Alameda’s Wee Play is a minimally structured play program for children ages 6 months to 3 years and their caregivers, featuring daily themed activities like arts, STEM, and music. Held in Room 120 of the Veterans Building, registration is encouraged; volunteers can earn free entry by helping with setup or cleanup. Date: Monday, Wednesday, Friday Time: 10AM - 1PM Cost: $6 per family (sign up to volunteer and receive free entry) Location: Alameda Veterans Memorial Building - 2203 Central Ave., Alameda |
Thursday 07/17/2025
SOUTH HAYWARD - SOUTH HAYWARD PARISH FOOD PANTRY
Walk up food pantry available to Cherryland, Ashland, San Lorenzo, Hayward, Castro Valley, and Union City families. The food pantry is available to families in the listed cities above. Families can bring home a free bag of groceries. Date: Every Tuesday, Thursday & Friday Time: 1PM – 4PM Location: South Hayward Parish, 27287 Patrick Ave., Hayward Cost: Free Thursday 07/17/2025
LIVERMORE – TRI VALLEY HAVEN FOOD PANTRY
TVH provides free groceries for families. Tri-Valley Haven Food Pantry distributes free groceries to low-income Tri-Valley residents. Date: Monday - Thursday Time: 1PM – 5PM Location: 150 N. L St., Livermore Cost: Free Thursday 07/17/2025
OAKLAND - FOOD & SUPPLY DISTRIBUTION - GROCERY DAY
Individuals experiencing food insecurity can visit the East Oakland Collective’s distribution hub for free, freshly prepared meals from local restaurants and a selection of groceries including produce, meat, and shelf-stable items. Onsite registration is required, and on a first come first served basis. Priority will be given to seniors, individuals with disabilities, and pregnant women.Spanish interpretation will be available. Date: Every Tuesday and Thursday Time: 11AM - 1PM Cost: Free Location: EOC Distribution Hub - 7800 MacArthur Blvd., Oakland
Thursday 07/17/2025
Fremont - Summer Concert Series
Join The City of Fremont for their free Summer Concert Series. The Central Park Summer Concert Series, set against the scenic Lake Elizabeth, features free live music during Summer 2025. This event is held at the Central Park Performance Pavilion; attendees are encouraged to arrive early for parking, and BBQs are only allowed in designated areas. Date: Thursdays until July 31. Time: 6:30PM – 8:30PM Cost: Free Location: Central Park Performance Pavillion next to 40204 Paseo Padre Pkwy., Fremont |
Friday 07/18/2025
Alameda - Wee Play: Drop-In Playtime
Come join Wee- Play for a drop in playtime! Alameda’s Wee Play is a minimally structured play program for children ages 6 months to 3 years and their caregivers, featuring daily themed activities like arts, STEM, and music. Held in Room 120 of the Veterans Building, registration is encouraged; volunteers can earn free entry by helping with setup or cleanup. Date: Monday, Wednesday, Friday Time: 10AM - 1PM Cost: $6 per family (sign up to volunteer and receive free entry) Location: Alameda Veterans Memorial Building - 2203 Central Ave., Alameda Friday 07/18/2025
Oakland – Friday Nights at OMCA with Off The Grid
Friday Nights at OMCA Offer Live Music, Food Trucks, and Family Fun in Oakland. Friday Nights at OMCA bring the Oakland community together with free live music, and family-friendly activities. Guests can enjoy food from Off the Grid trucks, drinks, lawn games, and a lively atmosphere in the OMCA Garden. Date: Friday Nights Time: 5PM - 9PM Cost: Free Location: Oakland Museum of California, 1000 Oak St., Oakland |
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Sunday 07/20/2025
Hayward - Municipal Band Summer Concerts
Join City of Hayward for the Summer Concert Series. Enjoy free Sunday concerts this summer. Bring lawn chairs and picnics to enjoy a patriotic and jazz-filled lineup, including pieces like America the Beautiful, The Music Man, and Sinatra in Concert. Date: Sundays until July 27, 2025 Time: 2:30PM – 4:30PM Cost: Free Location: Hayward Memorial Park 24241 Mission Blvd., Hayward |
Monday 07/21/2025
LIVERMORE – TRI VALLEY HAVEN FOOD PANTRY
TVH provides free groceries for families. Tri-Valley Haven Food Pantry distributes free groceries to low-income Tri-Valley residents. Date: Monday - Thursday Time: 1PM – 5PM Location: 150 N. L St., Livermore Cost: Free Monday 07/21/2025
Alameda - Wee Play: Drop-In Playtime
Come join Wee- Play for a drop in playtime! Alameda’s Wee Play is a minimally structured play program for children ages 6 months to 3 years and their caregivers, featuring daily themed activities like arts, STEM, and music. Held in Room 120 of the Veterans Building, registration is encouraged; volunteers can earn free entry by helping with setup or cleanup. Date: Monday, Wednesday, Friday Time: 10AM - 1PM Cost: $6 per family (sign up to volunteer and receive free entry) Location: Alameda Veterans Memorial Building - 2203 Central Ave., Alameda Monday 07/21/2025
Castro Valley - Build It Day
Join Castro Valley Library for a day of building with blocks, puzzles, and LEGOS. The Castro Valley Library invites children and their families to Build It Day, an afternoon of creative fun with Legos, puzzles, and more. Participants can drop in anytime during the event to enjoy the activities at their own pace. Date: Mondays until July 21, 2025 Time: 1PM - 3PM Cost: Free Location:Castro Valley - 3600 NorbridgeAve.,Castro Valley |
Tuesday 07/22/2025
SOUTH HAYWARD - SOUTH HAYWARD PARISH FOOD PANTRY
Walk up food pantry available to Cherryland, Ashland, San Lorenzo, Hayward, Castro Valley, and Union City families. The food pantry is available to families in the listed cities above. Families can bring home a free bag of groceries. Date: Every Tuesday, Thursday & Friday Time: 1PM – 4PM Location: South Hayward Parish, 27287 Patrick Ave., Hayward Cost: Free Tuesday 07/22/2025
LIVERMORE – TRI VALLEY HAVEN FOOD PANTRY
TVH provides free groceries for families. Tri-Valley Haven Food Pantry distributes free groceries to low-income Tri-Valley residents. Date: Monday - Thursday Time: 1PM – 5PM Location: 150 N. L St., Livermore Cost: Free Tuesday 07/22/2025
OAKLAND - FOOD & SUPPLY DISTRIBUTION - GROCERY DAY
Individuals experiencing food insecurity can visit the East Oakland Collective’s distribution hub for free, freshly prepared meals from local restaurants and a selection of groceries including produce, meat, and shelf-stable items. Onsite registration is required, and on a first come first served basis. Priority will be given to seniors, individuals with disabilities, and pregnant women.Spanish interpretation will be available. Date: Every Tuesday and Thursday Time: 11AM - 1PM Cost: Free Location: EOC Distribution Hub - 7800 MacArthur Blvd., Oakland
Tuesday 07/22/2025
Albany – Storytime
Social Time for Caregivers and Little Ones. (Ages 0–18 Months) Caregivers and babies ages 0–18 months are invited to a drop-in Stay & Play session designed for early socialization and connection. The program offers a safe space for babies to interact with and for caregivers to meet and chat with others in the community. Date: Tuesday, July 8, 2025 Time: 12PM – 1:30PM Cost: Free Location: Albany Library - 1247 Marin Ave., Albany |
Wednesday 07/23/2025
LIVERMORE – TRI VALLEY HAVEN FOOD PANTRY
TVH provides free groceries for families. Tri-Valley Haven Food Pantry distributes free groceries to low-income Tri-Valley residents. Date: Monday - Thursday Time: 1PM – 5PM Location: 150 N. L St., Livermore Cost: Free Wednesday 07/23/2025
Alameda - Wee Play: Drop-In Playtime
Come join Wee- Play for a drop in playtime! Alameda’s Wee Play is a minimally structured play program for children ages 6 months to 3 years and their caregivers, featuring daily themed activities like arts, STEM, and music. Held in Room 120 of the Veterans Building, registration is encouraged; volunteers can earn free entry by helping with setup or cleanup. Date: Monday, Wednesday, Friday Time: 10AM - 1PM Cost: $6 per family (sign up to volunteer and receive free entry) Location: Alameda Veterans Memorial Building - 2203 Central Ave., Alameda |
Thursday 07/24/2025
SOUTH HAYWARD - SOUTH HAYWARD PARISH FOOD PANTRY
Walk up food pantry available to Cherryland, Ashland, San Lorenzo, Hayward, Castro Valley, and Union City families. The food pantry is available to families in the listed cities above. Families can bring home a free bag of groceries. Date: Every Tuesday, Thursday & Friday Time: 1PM – 4PM Location: South Hayward Parish, 27287 Patrick Ave., Hayward Cost: Free Thursday 07/24/2025
LIVERMORE – TRI VALLEY HAVEN FOOD PANTRY
TVH provides free groceries for families. Tri-Valley Haven Food Pantry distributes free groceries to low-income Tri-Valley residents. Date: Monday - Thursday Time: 1PM – 5PM Location: 150 N. L St., Livermore Cost: Free Thursday 07/24/2025
OAKLAND - FOOD & SUPPLY DISTRIBUTION - GROCERY DAY
Individuals experiencing food insecurity can visit the East Oakland Collective’s distribution hub for free, freshly prepared meals from local restaurants and a selection of groceries including produce, meat, and shelf-stable items. Onsite registration is required, and on a first come first served basis. Priority will be given to seniors, individuals with disabilities, and pregnant women.Spanish interpretation will be available. Date: Every Tuesday and Thursday Time: 11AM - 1PM Cost: Free Location: EOC Distribution Hub - 7800 MacArthur Blvd., Oakland
Thursday 07/24/2025
Fremont - Summer Concert Series
Join The City of Fremont for their free Summer Concert Series. The Central Park Summer Concert Series, set against the scenic Lake Elizabeth, features free live music during Summer 2025. This event is held at the Central Park Performance Pavilion; attendees are encouraged to arrive early for parking, and BBQs are only allowed in designated areas. Date: Thursdays until July 31. Time: 6:30PM – 8:30PM Cost: Free Location: Central Park Performance Pavillion next to 40204 Paseo Padre Pkwy., Fremont |
Friday 07/25/2025
Alameda - Wee Play: Drop-In Playtime
Come join Wee- Play for a drop in playtime! Alameda’s Wee Play is a minimally structured play program for children ages 6 months to 3 years and their caregivers, featuring daily themed activities like arts, STEM, and music. Held in Room 120 of the Veterans Building, registration is encouraged; volunteers can earn free entry by helping with setup or cleanup. Date: Monday, Wednesday, Friday Time: 10AM - 1PM Cost: $6 per family (sign up to volunteer and receive free entry) Location: Alameda Veterans Memorial Building - 2203 Central Ave., Alameda Friday 07/25/2025
Oakland – Friday Nights at OMCA with Off The Grid
Friday Nights at OMCA Offer Live Music, Food Trucks, and Family Fun in Oakland. Friday Nights at OMCA bring the Oakland community together with free live music, and family-friendly activities. Guests can enjoy food from Off the Grid trucks, drinks, lawn games, and a lively atmosphere in the OMCA Garden. Date: Friday Nights Time: 5PM - 9PM Cost: Free Location: Oakland Museum of California, 1000 Oak St., Oakland |
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Sunday 07/27/2025
Hayward - Municipal Band Summer Concerts
Join City of Hayward for the Summer Concert Series. Enjoy free Sunday concerts this summer. Bring lawn chairs and picnics to enjoy a patriotic and jazz-filled lineup, including pieces like America the Beautiful, The Music Man, and Sinatra in Concert. Date: Sundays until July 27, 2025 Time: 2:30PM – 4:30PM Cost: Free Location: Hayward Memorial Park 24241 Mission Blvd., Hayward |
Monday 07/28/2025
LIVERMORE – TRI VALLEY HAVEN FOOD PANTRY
TVH provides free groceries for families. Tri-Valley Haven Food Pantry distributes free groceries to low-income Tri-Valley residents. Date: Monday - Thursday Time: 1PM – 5PM Location: 150 N. L St., Livermore Cost: Free Monday 07/28/2025
Alameda - Wee Play: Drop-In Playtime
Come join Wee- Play for a drop in playtime! Alameda’s Wee Play is a minimally structured play program for children ages 6 months to 3 years and their caregivers, featuring daily themed activities like arts, STEM, and music. Held in Room 120 of the Veterans Building, registration is encouraged; volunteers can earn free entry by helping with setup or cleanup. Date: Monday, Wednesday, Friday Time: 10AM - 1PM Cost: $6 per family (sign up to volunteer and receive free entry) Location: Alameda Veterans Memorial Building - 2203 Central Ave., Alameda |
Tuesday 07/29/2025
SOUTH HAYWARD - SOUTH HAYWARD PARISH FOOD PANTRY
Walk up food pantry available to Cherryland, Ashland, San Lorenzo, Hayward, Castro Valley, and Union City families. The food pantry is available to families in the listed cities above. Families can bring home a free bag of groceries. Date: Every Tuesday, Thursday & Friday Time: 1PM – 4PM Location: South Hayward Parish, 27287 Patrick Ave., Hayward Cost: Free Tuesday 07/29/2025
LIVERMORE – TRI VALLEY HAVEN FOOD PANTRY
TVH provides free groceries for families. Tri-Valley Haven Food Pantry distributes free groceries to low-income Tri-Valley residents. Date: Monday - Thursday Time: 1PM – 5PM Location: 150 N. L St., Livermore Cost: Free Tuesday 07/29/2025
OAKLAND - FOOD & SUPPLY DISTRIBUTION - GROCERY DAY
Individuals experiencing food insecurity can visit the East Oakland Collective’s distribution hub for free, freshly prepared meals from local restaurants and a selection of groceries including produce, meat, and shelf-stable items. Onsite registration is required, and on a first come first served basis. Priority will be given to seniors, individuals with disabilities, and pregnant women.Spanish interpretation will be available. Date: Every Tuesday and Thursday Time: 11AM - 1PM Cost: Free Location: EOC Distribution Hub - 7800 MacArthur Blvd., Oakland
Tuesday 07/29/2025
Albany – Storytime
Social Time for Caregivers and Little Ones. (Ages 0–18 Months) Caregivers and babies ages 0–18 months are invited to a drop-in Stay & Play session designed for early socialization and connection. The program offers a safe space for babies to interact with and for caregivers to meet and chat with others in the community. Date: Tuesday, July 8, 2025 Time: 12PM – 1:30PM Cost: Free Location: Albany Library - 1247 Marin Ave., Albany |
Wednesday 07/30/2025
LIVERMORE – TRI VALLEY HAVEN FOOD PANTRY
TVH provides free groceries for families. Tri-Valley Haven Food Pantry distributes free groceries to low-income Tri-Valley residents. Date: Monday - Thursday Time: 1PM – 5PM Location: 150 N. L St., Livermore Cost: Free Wednesday 07/30/2025
Alameda - Wee Play: Drop-In Playtime
Come join Wee- Play for a drop in playtime! Alameda’s Wee Play is a minimally structured play program for children ages 6 months to 3 years and their caregivers, featuring daily themed activities like arts, STEM, and music. Held in Room 120 of the Veterans Building, registration is encouraged; volunteers can earn free entry by helping with setup or cleanup. Date: Monday, Wednesday, Friday Time: 10AM - 1PM Cost: $6 per family (sign up to volunteer and receive free entry) Location: Alameda Veterans Memorial Building - 2203 Central Ave., Alameda |
Thursday 07/31/2025
SOUTH HAYWARD - SOUTH HAYWARD PARISH FOOD PANTRY
Walk up food pantry available to Cherryland, Ashland, San Lorenzo, Hayward, Castro Valley, and Union City families. The food pantry is available to families in the listed cities above. Families can bring home a free bag of groceries. Date: Every Tuesday, Thursday & Friday Time: 1PM – 4PM Location: South Hayward Parish, 27287 Patrick Ave., Hayward Cost: Free Thursday 07/31/2025
LIVERMORE – TRI VALLEY HAVEN FOOD PANTRY
TVH provides free groceries for families. Tri-Valley Haven Food Pantry distributes free groceries to low-income Tri-Valley residents. Date: Monday - Thursday Time: 1PM – 5PM Location: 150 N. L St., Livermore Cost: Free Thursday 07/31/2025
OAKLAND - FOOD & SUPPLY DISTRIBUTION - GROCERY DAY
Individuals experiencing food insecurity can visit the East Oakland Collective’s distribution hub for free, freshly prepared meals from local restaurants and a selection of groceries including produce, meat, and shelf-stable items. Onsite registration is required, and on a first come first served basis. Priority will be given to seniors, individuals with disabilities, and pregnant women.Spanish interpretation will be available. Date: Every Tuesday and Thursday Time: 11AM - 1PM Cost: Free Location: EOC Distribution Hub - 7800 MacArthur Blvd., Oakland
Thursday 07/31/2025
Fremont - Summer Concert Series
Join The City of Fremont for their free Summer Concert Series. The Central Park Summer Concert Series, set against the scenic Lake Elizabeth, features free live music during Summer 2025. This event is held at the Central Park Performance Pavilion; attendees are encouraged to arrive early for parking, and BBQs are only allowed in designated areas. Date: Thursdays until July 31. Time: 6:30PM – 8:30PM Cost: Free Location: Central Park Performance Pavillion next to 40204 Paseo Padre Pkwy., Fremont Thursday 07/31/2025
San Lorenzo - Art Hive: Mobile Making
San Lorenzo Library is hosting a series of art classes for all ages. Participants will design and build a hanging sculpture that moves using a variety of materials. The activity focuses on creating balance and motion to produce a dynamic, spinning artwork. Date: Thursday, July 31, 2025 Time: 3PM – 4PM Cost: Free Location: San Lorenzo Library - 395 Paseo Grande., San Lorenzo Share: |
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