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	Monday 06/01/2026 FREMONT - TCV FOOD BANK MARKETPLACE Groceries available at no cost throught The Marketplace. Tri-City Volunteers Food Bank offers local families access to a variety of healthy foods including fresh produce, whole grains, dairy, and more. The Marketplace allows visitors to choose items based on their needs, providing a welcoming and supportive environment. Date: Monday - Thursday Time: 10AM - 2PM Cost: Free Location: 37350 Joseph St., Fremont Link: Click here for more information. Share: Click here for complete event details Monday 06/01/2026 Virtual – Spanish Positive Parenting Class Family Paths invites parents and caregivers to a supportive 6-week online course to learn positive parenting skills. The informative series hosted by a certified facilitator offers families a chance to learn how children grow and develop while creating a more supportive home environment. Class will be hosted in Spanish. Dates: Every Monday Time: 6:30PM - 8:30PM Cost: Free for qualifying Alameda County residents; sliding scale for others. Location: Online (Zoom) Link: Click here for more information. Call (800) 829-3777 to register. Share: Click here for complete event details Monday 06/01/2026 Oakland – 10 Week Nurturing Parent Class for Young and Expecting Parents Family Paths is hosting a parenting education series for young parents living in Oakland and Alameda. The program teaches parenting skills that support healthy parent-child relationships and positive discipline practices. Participants learn ways to reduce family stress and strengthen communication with their children through guided sessions and coaching. Date: Every Monday Time: 6:30PM - 8:30PM Cost: Free or sliding scale for qualifying residents. Location: Online (Zoom) Link: Click here for more information. Share: Click here for complete event details Monday 06/01/2026 Oakland – BANANAS Playgroups BANANAS hosts weekly playgroups with creative activities and community connection for young children. Children ages 0-5 and their caregivers can explore art, music, and hands-on play while building connections with other families and accessing helpful resources. The session includes a light snack with optional registration encouraged. Date: Every Monday Time: 10:30AM - 12:30PM Cost: Free Location: Eastmont Town Center, 7200 Bancroft Ave., Suite #135, Oakland Link: Click here to register. Share: Click here for complete event details Monday 06/01/2026 Dublin – Family Movie: Finding Nemo Dublin Library invites families to enjoy a movie night. Children and caregivers can bring blankets, get comfortable on the floor, and watch Finding Nemo together during the family movie event. Date: Monday, June 1, 2026 Time: 5PM - 7PM Cost: Free Location: Dublin Library - Virginia Bennett Room, 200 Civic Plaza, Dublin Link: Click here for more information. Share: Click here for complete event details Monday 06/01/2026 Oakland – East Bay Vivarium Oakland Public Library is inviting the community to meet reptiles, amphibians, and other scaly creatures during a live animal presentation. Experts from the East Bay Vivarium will introduce families to fascinating reptiles, amphibians, and bugs while sharing fun facts about the animals and their habitats. Kids can get an up-close look at some of the Vivarium’s scaly animal friends during the interactive program. Date: Monday, June 1, 2026 Time: 1PM - 2PM Cost: Free Location: Eastmont Branch Library, 7200 Bancroft Ave., Suite 211, Oakland Link: Click here for more information. Share: Click here for complete event details	Tuesday 06/02/2026 HAYWARD - THE PEACE HAVEN WEEKLY FOOD GIVEAWAY Weekly food giveaway in Downtown Hayward. Come to a weekly food giveaway in downtown Hayward. Date: Every Tuesday Time: 9AM Cost: Free Location: 1063 A St., Hayward Link: Click here for more information. Share: Click here for complete event details Tuesday 06/02/2026 FREMONT - TCV FOOD BANK MARKETPLACE Groceries available at no cost throught The Marketplace. Tri-City Volunteers Food Bank offers local families access to a variety of healthy foods including fresh produce, whole grains, dairy, and more. The Marketplace allows visitors to choose items based on their needs, providing a welcoming and supportive environment. Date: Monday - Thursday Time: 10AM - 2PM Cost: Free Location: 37350 Joseph St., Fremont Link: Click here for more information. Share: Click here for complete event details Tuesday 06/02/2026 Virtual - Positive Parenting Family Paths is inviting parents and caregivers to take part in a 12-week online class focused on positive parenting and family connection. The virtual class series will cover positive parenting techniques, discipline strategies, stress management, and tools for building a safe and supportive home environment. Participants can connect with other caregivers, learn from certified facilitators, and receive a certificate of completion at the end of the program. Date: Every Tuesday Time: 6:30PM - 8:30PM Cost: Sliding scale for those who qualify. Link: Click here for more information. Call (800) 829-3777 to register. Share: Click here for complete event details Tuesday 06/02/2026 PLEASANTON - MUSLIM COMMUNITY CENTER EAST BAY FOOD PANTRY Pick up free groceries and fresh food from the Muslim Community Center East Bay in Pleasanton. The community food pantry provides free grocery distribution to individuals and families in need. No registration is required, and everyone is welcome. Date: Every Tuesday Time: 2:45PM - 4:45PM Cost: Free Location: Muslim Community Center East Bay, 5724 West Las Positas Blvd., Suite 300, Pleasanton, Link: Click here for more information. Share: Click here for complete event details Tuesday 06/02/2026 Oakland – Afro-Play Oakland Family Playgroup (East Oakland) Oakland families are invited to this Afrocentric playgroup. Afro-Play Oakland is an affinity-affirming space for families who identify as Black, African-American, or of the African Diaspora. Children and caregivers can enjoy Afro-centric activities in a warm and supportive environment, and donations are on a sliding scale, but no one is turned away for lack of funds. Date: Every Tuesday Time: 9:30AM - 12PM Cost: Sliding scale donation. Location: Room to Bloom, 8711 MacArthur Blvd., Oakland Link: Click here for more information. Share: Click here for complete event details Tuesday 06/02/2026 Oakland – BANANAS Playgroups BANANAS offers in-person playgroups for young children with art, music, and hands-on activities. Families can connect through play, enjoy a light snack, and explore community resources in a welcoming setting. The program is designed for children ages 0–5 and caregivers and includes optional registration to stay informed about future activities. Date: Every Tuesday & Thursday Time: 10:30AM - 12PM Cost: Free Location: Havenscourt, 6865 Leona Creek Dr., Suite #102, Oakland Link: Click here to register. Share: Click here for complete event details Tuesday 06/02/2026 Dublin – Family Movie: DC League of Super-Pets Dublin Library invites families to enjoy a movie night. Children and caregivers can bring blankets, get comfortable on the floor, and watch DC League of Super-Pets together during the family movie event. Families can enjoy a fun movie night at the library with Krypto and his superhero animal friends. Date: Tuesday, June 2, 2026 Time: 5PM - 7PM Cost: Free Location: Dublin Library - Virginia Bennett Room, 200 Civic Plaza, Dublin Link: Click here for more information. Share: Click here for complete event details Tuesday 06/02/2026 Oakland – Duncan Playful Circus Oakland Public Library is inviting the community to enjoy an afternoon of circus fun, comedy, and theatrical magic. Duncan Playful Circus brings juggling, unicycles, clowning, and playful storytelling together in The True Color of Love, a lively bilingual performance in English and Spanish. Families can laugh, watch circus tricks, and enjoy an energetic show designed for young audiences and caregivers alike. Date: Tuesday, June 2, 2026 Time: 4:30PM - 5:15PM Cost: Free Location: Ira Jinkins Community Center, 9175 Edes Ave., Oakland Link: Click here for more information. Share: Click here for complete event details Tuesday 06/02/2026 Livermore – smART Springtown Library is inviting the community to spend the afternoon creating art and exploring different craft materials. Drop in for an afternoon of open-ended crafting with a featured art material available each week for kids and families to explore. Supplies will be provided, and participants are encouraged to use their imagination to create unique projects and artwork. Date: Tuesday, June 2, 2026 Time: 12PM - 4PM Cost: Free Location: Springtown Library, 998 Bluebell Dr., Livermore Link: Click here for more information. Share: Click here for complete event details	Wednesday 06/03/2026 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 Link: Click here for more information. Share: Click here for complete event details Wednesday 06/03/2026 OAKLAND - SHILOH FOOD GIVEAWAY Weekly food and clothing giveaway. Shiloh Church hosts a weekly community "walk-through" food giveaway every Wednesday, providing fresh produce and groceries to each family. Attendees are encouraged to bring a rolling cart or box to help carry their items. Date: Every Wednesday Time: 10AM – 11:30AM Cost: Free Location: Shiloh Church, 3295 School St., Oakland Link: Click here for more information. Share: Click here for complete event details Wednesday 06/03/2026 FREMONT - TCV FOOD BANK MARKETPLACE Groceries available at no cost throught The Marketplace. Tri-City Volunteers Food Bank offers local families access to a variety of healthy foods including fresh produce, whole grains, dairy, and more. The Marketplace allows visitors to choose items based on their needs, providing a welcoming and supportive environment. Date: Monday - Thursday Time: 10AM - 2PM Cost: Free Location: 37350 Joseph St., Fremont Link: Click here for more information. Share: Click here for complete event details Wednesday 06/03/2026 Albany - Kids Craft Hour Albany Library invites families to a fun and creative time for little hands. Young children and their caregivers are invited to enjoy a relaxed crafting session filled with creativity and hands-on fun. Each week features a simple project that encourages imagination and quality time together. Date: Wednesday, June 3, 2026 Time: 2PM- 3PM Cost: Free Location: Albany Library, 1247 Marin Ave., Albany Link: Click here for more information. Share: Click here for complete event details Wednesday 06/03/2026 NEWARK - SALVATION ARMY TRI-CITIES FOOD PANTRY The Salvation Army Tri-Cities Corps gives away free groceries and fresh food. The pantry serves Fremont, Union City, and Newark residents with weekly food distribution. Come early as lines often form before opening. Please bring proof of Tri-City residency. Date: Every Wednesday & Friday Time: 7:30AM - 9:30AM Cost: Free Location: Salvation Army Tri-Cities Corps, 36700 Newark Blvd., Newark Link: Click here for more information. Share: Click here for complete event details Wednesday 06/03/2026 Oakland – Circus in the Parks Circus Bella is inviting families to enjoy a live outdoor circus performance. The performance includes acrobatics, juggling, clowning, and live music during a free community show at the park. It is open to all ages and offers families an afternoon of circus entertainment. Date: Wednesday, June 3, 2026 Time: 5:30PM Cost: Free Location: DeFremery Park, 1651 Adeline St., Oakland Link: Click here for more information. Share: Click here for complete event details Wednesday 06/03/2026 Dublin – Family Movie: Tom and Jerry Dublin Library is inviting families to enjoy a movie night together at the library. Children and caregivers can bring blankets, get comfortable on the floor, and watch Tom and Jerry together during the family movie event. Date: Wednesday, June 3, 2026 Time: 5PM - 7PM Cost: Free Location: Dublin Library - Virginia Bennett Room, 200 Civic Plaza, Dublin Link: Click here for more information. Share: Click here for complete event details Wednesday 06/03/2026 Oakland – Brian Scott: Magician Oakland Public Library is inviting the community to enjoy an afternoon of magic, comedy, and silly surprises. Magician Brian Scott brings an interactive show filled with tricks, laughter, and goofy fun for all ages. Young children can enjoy the playful comedy while older kids and caregivers watch mind-bending magic designed to amaze the whole audience. Date: Wednesday, June 3, 2026 Time: 4PM - 4:45PM Cost: Free Location: Golden Gate Branch Library, 5606 San Pablo Ave., Oakland Link: Click here for more information. Share: Click here for complete event details	Thursday 06/04/2026 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 Link: Click here for more information. Share: Click here for complete event details Thursday 06/04/2026 HAYWARD - FOOD DISTRIBUTION Monthly food distribution for Hayward residents. 4c's of Alameda County in Hayward is offering the city's residents to attend the monthly food distribution, featuring a variety of canned and dry goods, along with nutrition tips and meal-planning ideas. Pre-registration is required due to safety guidelines and limited supplies, and participants are encouraged to bring a shopping bag. Date: Every 1st Thursday Time: 1PM - 3PM Cost: Free Location: 22351 City Center Dr., Hayward Link: Click here to register. Share: Click here for complete event details Thursday 06/04/2026 FREMONT - TCV FOOD BANK MARKETPLACE Groceries available at no cost throught The Marketplace. Tri-City Volunteers Food Bank offers local families access to a variety of healthy foods including fresh produce, whole grains, dairy, and more. The Marketplace allows visitors to choose items based on their needs, providing a welcoming and supportive environment. Date: Monday - Thursday Time: 10AM - 2PM Cost: Free Location: 37350 Joseph St., Fremont Link: Click here for more information. Share: Click here for complete event details Thursday 06/04/2026 Dublin – Yoga for Little Ones The Dublin Library invites families to a gentle morning of stretching and movement. A professional instructor will lead toddlers and preschoolers through fun yoga poses designed to help little ones improve their mood and relax. Families with children ages 2-5 are encouraged to bring their own yoga mat or towel and dress comfortably. Date: Every 1st Thursday Time: 10:30AM - 11:30AM Cost: Free Location: Dublin Library, 200 Civic Plaza, Dublin Link: Click here for more information. Share: Click here for complete event details Thursday 06/04/2026 Oakland – BANANAS Playgroups BANANAS offers in-person playgroups for young children with art, music, and hands-on activities. Families can connect through play, enjoy a light snack, and explore community resources in a welcoming setting. The program is designed for children ages 0–5 and caregivers and includes optional registration to stay informed about future activities. Date: Every Tuesday & Thursday Time: 10:30AM - 12PM Cost: Free Location: Havenscourt, 6865 Leona Creek Dr., Suite #102, Oakland Link: Click here to register. Share: Click here for complete event details Thursday 06/04/2026 Virtual – Fatherhood & Co-Parenting: Beyond Conflict Family Paths is inviting fathers and father figures to a virtual 6-week series focused on co-parenting and communication skills. Participants can explore strategies for positive co-parenting, stress management, and supporting child development through guided sessions. The series also includes guest speakers, court navigation tips, and opportunities to build practical parenting skills. Date: Every Thursday Time: 6:30PM - 8:30PM Cost: Sliding scale for qualifying families. Location: Online (Zoom) Link: Click here for more information. Call (800) 829-3777 to register. Share: Click here for complete event details Thursday 06/04/2026 San Lorenzo – Summer Adventure: Birds of Prey San Lorenzo invites families to meet live birds of prey during a special animal presentation. Children and caregivers can learn about hawks, owls, and other birds of prey while meeting two live animal guests from Lindsay Wildlife Experience. Families will hear how these birds hunt, survive in the wild, and what makes them unique. Date: Thursday, June 4, 2026 Time: 3:30PM - 4:15PM Cost: Free Location: San Lorenzo Library - Community Room, 395 Paseo Grande, San Lorenzo Link: Click here for more information. Share: Click here for complete event details Thursday 06/04/2026 Virtual – Building Speech & Language Skills at the Park Workshop BANANAS is inviting parents and caregivers to learn ways to support speech and language development during outdoor play. Families can join a pediatric speech and language therapist for tips and activities that encourage communication, learning, and connection with young children through everyday play experiences. The workshop focuses on simple ways caregivers can build speech and language skills while spending time outdoors with little ones. Date: Thursday, June 4, 2026 Time: 10AM - 12PM Cost: Free Location: Online (Zoom) Link: Click here to register. Share: Click here for complete event details Thursday 06/04/2026 Oakland – Little Explorers Petting Zoo Oakland Public Library is inviting the community to meet cute and cuddly animals during a family-friendly petting zoo event. Families can visit friendly animals from the Little Explorers Petting Zoo and enjoy a hands-on outdoor experience with children of all ages. The popular event gives kids a chance to see and interact with animals up close, so visitors should plan for possible wait times. Date: Thursday, June 4, 2026 Time: 10AM - 12PM Cost: Free Location: Lakeview Branch Library, 550 El Embarcadero, Oakland Link: Click here for more information. Share: Click here for complete event details Thursday 06/04/2026 Oakland – Insect Discovery Lab Oakland Public Library is inviting the community to explore the fascinating world of insects and arthropods during a hands-on learning program. Staff from SaveNature.org will introduce families to insects and other tiny creatures while sharing fun facts about the important role they play in nature and everyday life. Kids who love bugs and outdoor discovery can learn more about the creatures that help keep ecosystems healthy and thriving. Date: Thursday, June 4, 2026 Time: 2PM - 3PM Cost: Free Location: West Oakland Branch Library, 1801 Adeline St., Oakland Link: Click here for more information. Share: Click here for complete event details Thursday 06/04/2026 Berkeley – Hālau O Keikiali'i Hawaiian Dance, Music & Culture Berkeley Public Library is inviting the community to experience Hawaiian music, dance, storytelling, & cultural traditions during a live family performance. Hālau O Keikiali'i will share traditional Hawaiian hula, music, chant, language, and storytelling during an educational and entertaining cultural presentation. Families can learn about Hawaiian customs and traditions while enjoying live performances rooted in the rich history and culture of Hawaiʻi. Date: Thursday, June 4, 2026 Time: 4PM - 5PM Cost: Free Location: Claremont Branch Library, 2940 Benvenue Ave., Berkeley Link: Click here for more information. Share: Click here for complete event details	Friday 06/05/2026 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 Link: Click here for more information. Share: Click here for complete event details Friday 06/05/2026 Fremont – Magician: Mr. Shap Fremont Library invites families to enjoy a live magic show and balloon twisting performance. Children and caregivers can watch magic tricks, laugh along with the interactive show, and enjoy balloon creations from Mr. Shap during the family event. Free tickets are available on a first-come, first-served basis, and both performances feature the same show. Date: Friday, June 5, 2026 Time: 1PM - 1:45PM & 2:30PM - 3:15PM Cost: Free Location: Fremont Main Library, 2400 Stevenson Blvd., Fremont Link: Click here for more information. Share: Click here for complete event details Friday 06/05/2026 Hayward – Free Outdoor Movie Night: Zootopia 2 The Hayward Area Recreation and Park District is inviting families to attend a free outdoor movie night in Ashland. Pack a picnic, bring a blanket or low-back chair, and enjoy a showing of Zootopia 2 outside with family, friends, and neighbors. The relaxed community event is a fun way to spend a summer night outdoors while enjoying a movie under the stars. Date: Friday, June 5, 2026 Time: 7PM Cost: Free Location: Unity Park, 20478 Mission Blvd, Hayward Link: Click here for more information. Share: Click here for complete event details Friday 06/05/2026 Oakland – Summer Music Series: Eric B. Jazz Trio Jack London Square is inviting families to enjoy a free outdoor jazz performance. Eric B. Jazz Trio performs smooth jazz vocals and live music during an evening concert near the dock at Jack London Square. Families can enjoy the waterfront setting, nearby restaurants, and live music outdoors. Date: Friday, June 5, 2026 Time: 6PM - 8PM Cost: Free Location: Jack London Square, 472 Water St., Oakland Link: Click here for more information. Share: Click here for complete event details Friday 06/05/2026 Livermore – Park After Dark: Traps & Night Blooms The Livermore Public Library and LARPD are inviting families to explore nighttime wildlife and plants during an evening nature program. Participants will help set up insect light traps and take a guided evening walk along Dry Creek while learning about moths and nighttime-blooming plants. The program is open to all ages and includes approximately one-mile walks through the park after sunset. Registration is required for this program. To reserve a spot, please call the library at 925-373-5505. Date: Friday, June 5, 2026 Time: 8:30PM - 10PM Cost: Free Location: Sycamore Grove Park Nature Area, 4365 Arroyo Rd., Livermore Link: Click here to register. Share: Click here for complete event details Friday 06/05/2026 Pleasanton – Concerts in the Park: Other People’s Money The Pleasanton Downtown Association is inviting families to enjoy a free outdoor concert. Other People’s Money performs rock music during an evening concert at Lions Wayside Park. Families can relax on the lawn, listen to live music, and enjoy a summer evening in downtown Pleasanton. Date: Friday, June 5, 2026 Time: 7PM - 8:30PM Cost: Free Location: Lions Wayside Park, First St. & Neal St., Pleasanton Link: Click here for more information. Share: Click here for complete event details Friday 06/05/2026 Oakland – Mesoamerican Makers: Painting with Nature Oakland Public Library and The Lawrence Hall of Science is hosting a series of hands-on learning through science and art. The program invites families to explore how people in Mesoamerica used natural materials to create colorful art and tell stories. Children and caregivers will learn how the cochineal bug and local plants were used to make paints and dyes for murals, clothing, and codices before creating artwork inspired by these traditional traditions and natural pigments. Date: Friday, June 5, 2026 Time: 1:30PM - 2:30PM Cost: Free Location: César E. Chávez Branch Library, 3301 East 12th St., Suite 271, Oakland Link: Click here for more information. Share: Click here for complete event details	Saturday 06/06/2026 Newark – Music Hour at the Library The Newark Library is inviting the community to a family-friendly music program featuring local performers. Families are invited to enjoy live music from musicians of all ages, including solos and small ensembles across a variety of genres and instruments. The program offers a welcoming space for all ages to experience live performances in a relaxed library setting. Date: Saturday, June 6, 2026 Time: 2:30PM - 3:30PM Cost: Free Location: Newark Library - Newark Room, 6300 Civic Terrace Ave., Newark Link: Click here for more information. Share: Click here for complete event details Saturday 06/06/2026 Alameda – Summer Reading 2026 Kickoff Party Alameda Free Library is inviting the community to celebrate the start of Summer Reading with stories, crafts, and hands-on activities. Families can kick off the summer with a special storytime followed by creative activities for kids, teens, and adults. Visitors will have a chance to decorate seed containers, create mini terrariums, and enjoy a fun morning inspired by the “Plant a Seed, Read” summer reading theme. Date: Saturday, June 6, 2026 Time: 10:30AM - 12:30PM Cost: Free Location: Main Library - Stafford Room, 1550 Oak St., Alameda Link: Click here for more information. Share: Click here for complete event details Saturday 06/06/2026 Berkeley – Pride in the Park East Bay Regional Park District is inviting families to celebrate LGBTQIA+ Pride Month with crafts, nature activities, and community fun at Tilden Nature Area. Pack a picnic and enjoy an afternoon filled with hands-on activities, family-friendly crafts, and time outdoors surrounded by the park’s natural scenery. The celebration offers a fun way for visitors of all ages to connect, explore nature, and celebrate community. Date: Saturday, June 6, 2026 Time: 11AM - 3PM Cost: Free Location: Tilden Nature Area, 1500 Central Park Dr., Berkeley Link: Click here for more information. Share: Click here for complete event details Saturday 06/06/2026 Livermore – Discovery Club East Bay Regional Park District is inviting families to explore nature through hands-on outdoor activities at Del Valle Regional Park. Children and caregivers can drop by the campground lawn for nature activities, wildlife discovery, and hands-on learning stations throughout the morning. Date: Saturday, June 6, 2026 Time: 9AM - 11AM Cost: Free. $10 parking. Location: Del Valle Regional Park - Campground Store, 7000 Del Valle Rd., Livermore Link: Click here for more information. Share: Click here for complete event details Saturday 06/06/2026 Oakland – Oakland Carnival Wellness Festival Oakland Carnival is inviting families to celebrate Caribbean, African, Brazilian, and Black cultural traditions during a daylong community festival. The festival fills Mosswood Park with colorful costumes, live music, dancing, food vendors, art, and family-friendly activities throughout the day. Community members can enjoy performances, cultural showcases, and a lively parade atmosphere celebrating Carnival traditions from across the diaspora. Date: Saturday, June 6, 2026 Time: 12PM - 8PM Cost: Free Location: Mosswood Park, 3612 Webster St., Oakland Link: Click here for more information. Share: Click here for complete event details Saturday 06/06/2026 San Leandro – San Leandro Cherry Festival The Downtown San Leandro Community Benefit District is inviting families to attend a community cherry festival. The event features a parade, live music, food vendors, a car show, and family-friendly activities throughout the day. It is open to all ages and includes a fun zone and interactive experiences for children and caregivers. Date: Saturday, June 6, 2026 Time: 11AM - 6PM Cost: Free Location: San Leandro Blvd. & W. Estudillo Ave., San Leandro Link: Click here for more information. Share: Click here for complete event details Saturday 06/06/2026 Berkeley – Berkeley Youth Alternatives' Dad Support Group Berkeley Youth Alternatives is inviting fathers and father figures to participate in a monthly dad support group. The group provides a space for conversation, connection, and support focused on building strong relationships with children. It is intended for dads, grandfathers, and expecting fathers, and includes a child-friendly setting with light refreshments. Date: Saturday, June 6, 2026 Time: 2PM - 5PM Cost: Free Location: Berkeley Youth Alternatives, 1255 Allston Way, Berkeley Link: Click here to register. Share: Click here for complete event details Saturday 06/06/2026 Oakland – Bay Area House Expansion Block Party Ronald McDonald House Charities Bay Area is inviting families to attend a community block party celebrating the expansion of the Oakland House. The event includes games, activities, food, entertainment, and opportunities to explore the expanded family spaces at the House. It is open to all ages and highlights community support for families receiving medical care in the Bay Area. Date: Saturday, June 6, 2026 Time: 11AM - 2PM Cost: Free Location: Ronald McDonald House Oakland, 3831 Martin Luther King Jr. Way, Oakland Link: Click here for more information. Share: Click here for complete event details Saturday 06/06/2026 Castro Valley – Anthony Chabot Campfire: Bay Area Bats The East Bay Regional Park District is inviting families to attend an evening campfire program about Bay Area bats. Campers can learn about bat species and nighttime wildlife through games, stories, songs, and nature activities. The experience is open to all ages, welcomes both campers and non-campers, and takes place at the campground amphitheater after dark. Date: Saturday, June 6, 2026 Time: 8PM - 9PM Cost: Free Location: Anthony Chabot Family Campground Amphitheater, 9999 Redwood Rd., Castro Valley Link: Click here for more information. Share: Click here for complete event details Saturday 06/06/2026 Fremont – Dumbarton Quarry Campfire: San Francisco Bay Stories The East Bay Regional Park District is inviting families to attend an evening campfire program. Families gather near the shoreline for stories about the wildlife, plants, and history connected to the San Francisco Bay. The event is open to all ages, wheelchair accessible, and gives families a chance to spend time outdoors by the water after sunset. Date: Saturday, June 6, 2026 Time: 8:30PM - 9:30PM Cost: Free Location: Dumbarton Quarry Campground on the Bay, 9400 Quarry Rd., Fremont Link: Click here for more information. Share: Click here for complete event details Saturday 06/06/2026 Oakland – Block Party at Sullivan Community Space Habitot Children’s Museum is inviting families with young children to attend a hands-on community block party. Children can explore interactive play stations, building activities, art projects, and sensory experiences during the family event. Date: Saturday, June 6, 2026 Time: 11AM - 1PM Cost: Free Location: SMC Sullivan Community Space, 1671 8th St., Oakland Link: Click here to register. Share: Click here for complete event details Saturday 06/06/2026 Livermore – Queer Taiko Drumming for All Ages The Livermore Public Library is inviting families to experience a live taiko drumming performance. Queer Taiko performers share traditional Japanese drumming through a community-centered performance celebrating culture, music, and inclusion. Date: Saturday, June 6, 2026 Time: 11AM - 12PM Cost: Free Location: Civic Center Library Plaza, 1188 S. Livermore Ave., Livermore Link: Click here for more information. Share: Click here for complete event details Saturday 06/06/2026 Dublin – Twist Tri-Valley meets Weekend Wonders The Dublin Heritage Park & Museums is inviting families to explore local history through interactive activities and hands-on crafts. The event features guided activities, engaging adventures, and an Old Fashion Ice Cream Social with hand-crank ice cream demonstrations and sundaes while supplies last. Date: Saturday, June 6, 2026 Time: 10AM - 4PM Cost: Free Location: Dublin Heritage Park & Museums, 6600 Donlon Way, Dublin Link: Click here for more information. Share: Click here for complete event details Saturday 06/06/2026 Union City – Pop-up Crafting Union City Library invites families to make critter-themed crafts. Children and caregivers can create animal-inspired crafts, spend time outdoors on the children’s patio, and enjoy the library’s colorful mural during the afternoon activity. Families are welcome to drop in for hands-on art and creative fun together. Registration is encouraged for reminder emails. Date: Every 1st & 3rd Saturday Time: 1PM - 2PM Cost: Free Location: Union City Library - Children's Patio, 34007 Alvarado-Niles Rd., Union City Link: Click here to register. Share: Click here for complete event details Saturday 06/06/2026 Virtual – Author Storytime with Amanda Hartmann Alameda County Library invites families to join an online storytime and interactive discussion with author Amanda Hartmann. Children and caregivers can listen to a virtual reading of AAC and Me!, play interactive games, and join a live question-and-answer session with the author. The online event is designed for children ages 4 and older who use or are learning Augmentative and Alternative Communication devices and welcomes families of all abilities. Free books are available for local participants while supplies last. Date: Saturday, June 6, 2026 Time: 3PM - 4PM Cost: Free Location: Online (Zoom) Link: Click here to register. Share: Click here for complete event details Saturday 06/06/2026 Berkeley – Summer Reading Kickoff with Full Queer Wrestling Berkeley Public Library is inviting the community to celebrate the start of summer reading with wrestling, Pride fun, and outdoor family activities. The North Branch lawn will turn into a live wrestling ring as Full Queer Wrestling brings high-energy matches, colorful characters, and bilingual entertainment in English and Spanish to the library. Families can sign up for Summer Reading, cheer from the lawn, and enjoy an afternoon filled with community spirit, Pride celebration. Date: Saturday, June 6, 2026 Time: 1PM - 3:30PM Cost: Free Location: North Branch Library - North Branch Lawn, 1170 The Alameda, Berkeley Link: Click here for more information. Share: Click here for complete event details Saturday 06/06/2026 Berkeley – Juneteenth Freedom Day Berkeley Public Library is inviting the community to celebrate Juneteenth with storytelling, music, drumming, and family-friendly performances. The free community celebration will feature live storytelling, rhythmic drumming, music, and a special clown performance designed for all ages. Families can gather for an afternoon honoring Black history, culture, and community while enjoying performances and red velvet cupcakes after the show. Date: Saturday, June 6, 2026 Time: 2PM - 4PM Cost: Free Location: Tarea Hall Pittman South Branch Library, 1901 Russell St., Berkeley Link: Click here for more information. Share: Click here for complete event details
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Sunday 06/07/2026 Fremont – Storytime with Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) Fremont Library is offering families a shared reading program that supports children using Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) systems. Families and children ages 7 and under are invited to enjoy a special story and language session designed for emergent communicators. Parents and caregivers will learn how to use assistive communication tools while everyone enjoys stories, songs, and connection time together. Date: Sunday, June 7, 2026 Time: 10:30AM - 11:30AM Cost: Free Location: Fremont Library, 2400 Stevenson Blvd., Fremont Link: Click here to register. Share: Click here for complete event details Sunday 06/07/2026 Dublin – Twist Tri-Valley meets Weekend Wonders The Dublin Heritage Park & Museums is inviting families to explore local history through interactive activities and hands-on crafts. The event features guided activities, engaging adventures, and an Old Fashion Ice Cream Social with hand-crank ice cream demonstrations and sundaes while supplies last. Date: Sunday, June 7, 2026 Time: 10AM - 4PM Cost: Free Location: Dublin Heritage Park & Museums, 6600 Donlon Way, Dublin Link: Click here for more information. Share: Click here for complete event details Sunday 06/07/2026 Hayward – Family Fun Day The Hayward Area Recreation and Park District is inviting families to celebrate the start of summer at a community event. The event includes games, activities, and outdoor fun during the afternoon at Weekes Community Park. Families can also enjoy a live concert by Maroon Vibes, a Maroon 5 tribute band, from 2PM - 4PM. Date: Sunday, June 7, 2026 Time: 12PM - 4PM Cost: Free Location: Weekes Community Park, 27182 Patrick Ave., Hayward Link: Click here for more information. Share: Click here for complete event details Sunday 06/07/2026 Pleasanton – Country Fest Downtown Pleasanton is inviting families to enjoy a western-themed community festival. Main Street fills with live music, line dancing, games, shopping, food vendors, and family activities throughout the day-long celebration. Children and adults can explore activity booths, visit the petting zoo, and enjoy performances across multiple entertainment stages. Date: Sunday, June 7, 2026 Time: 11AM - 3PM Cost: Free Location: Main St., Pleasanton Link: Click here for more information. Share: Click here for complete event details Sunday 06/07/2026 Oakland – Juneteenth Pre-Cookout at the Main Library Oakland Public Library is inviting families to take part in a community Juneteenth celebration. The afternoon gathering includes music from DJ Black Woman, cultural crafts, games, double dutch, mocktails, and activities for children and adults. Community members can come to celebrate Black culture and neighborhood traditions ahead of Juneteenth. Date: Sunday, June 7, 2026 Time: 1:30PM - 4:30PM Cost: Free Location: Main Library, 125 14th St., Oakland Link: Click here for more information. Share: Click here for complete event details Sunday 06/07/2026 Fremont – Bird & Butterfly Festival East Bay Regional Park District is inviting the community to celebrate pollinators, nature, and wildlife during a festive day at Coyote Hills Regional Park. Families can explore nature together through live music, garden tours, and hands-on activities celebrating local pollinators and their habitats. The community is invited to enjoy a day of outdoor learning and family-friendly fun. Date: Sunday, June 7, 2026 Time: 10AM - 3PM Cost: Free. $5 parking fee. Location: Coyote Hills Regional Park - Visitor Center, 8000 Patterson Ranch Rd., Fremont Link: Click here for more information. Share: Click here for complete event details	Monday 06/08/2026 FREMONT - TCV FOOD BANK MARKETPLACE Groceries available at no cost throught The Marketplace. Tri-City Volunteers Food Bank offers local families access to a variety of healthy foods including fresh produce, whole grains, dairy, and more. The Marketplace allows visitors to choose items based on their needs, providing a welcoming and supportive environment. Date: Monday - Thursday Time: 10AM - 2PM Cost: Free Location: 37350 Joseph St., Fremont Link: Click here for more information. Share: Click here for complete event details Monday 06/08/2026 Virtual – Spanish Positive Parenting Class Family Paths invites parents and caregivers to a supportive 6-week online course to learn positive parenting skills. The informative series hosted by a certified facilitator offers families a chance to learn how children grow and develop while creating a more supportive home environment. Class will be hosted in Spanish. Dates: Every Monday Time: 6:30PM - 8:30PM Cost: Free for qualifying Alameda County residents; sliding scale for others. Location: Online (Zoom) Link: Click here for more information. Call (800) 829-3777 to register. Share: Click here for complete event details Monday 06/08/2026 Oakland – 10 Week Nurturing Parent Class for Young and Expecting Parents Family Paths is hosting a parenting education series for young parents living in Oakland and Alameda. The program teaches parenting skills that support healthy parent-child relationships and positive discipline practices. Participants learn ways to reduce family stress and strengthen communication with their children through guided sessions and coaching. Date: Every Monday Time: 6:30PM - 8:30PM Cost: Free or sliding scale for qualifying residents. Location: Online (Zoom) Link: Click here for more information. Share: Click here for complete event details Monday 06/08/2026 Oakland – BANANAS Playgroups BANANAS hosts weekly playgroups with creative activities and community connection for young children. Children ages 0-5 and their caregivers can explore art, music, and hands-on play while building connections with other families and accessing helpful resources. The session includes a light snack with optional registration encouraged. Date: Every Monday Time: 10:30AM - 12:30PM Cost: Free Location: Eastmont Town Center, 7200 Bancroft Ave., Suite #135, Oakland Link: Click here to register. Share: Click here for complete event details	Tuesday 06/09/2026 HAYWARD - THE PEACE HAVEN WEEKLY FOOD GIVEAWAY Weekly food giveaway in Downtown Hayward. Come to a weekly food giveaway in downtown Hayward. Date: Every Tuesday Time: 9AM Cost: Free Location: 1063 A St., Hayward Link: Click here for more information. Share: Click here for complete event details Tuesday 06/09/2026 FREMONT - TCV FOOD BANK MARKETPLACE Groceries available at no cost throught The Marketplace. Tri-City Volunteers Food Bank offers local families access to a variety of healthy foods including fresh produce, whole grains, dairy, and more. The Marketplace allows visitors to choose items based on their needs, providing a welcoming and supportive environment. Date: Monday - Thursday Time: 10AM - 2PM Cost: Free Location: 37350 Joseph St., Fremont Link: Click here for more information. Share: Click here for complete event details Tuesday 06/09/2026 Virtual - Positive Parenting Family Paths is inviting parents and caregivers to take part in a 12-week online class focused on positive parenting and family connection. The virtual class series will cover positive parenting techniques, discipline strategies, stress management, and tools for building a safe and supportive home environment. Participants can connect with other caregivers, learn from certified facilitators, and receive a certificate of completion at the end of the program. Date: Every Tuesday Time: 6:30PM - 8:30PM Cost: Sliding scale for those who qualify. Link: Click here for more information. Call (800) 829-3777 to register. Share: Click here for complete event details Tuesday 06/09/2026 PLEASANTON - MUSLIM COMMUNITY CENTER EAST BAY FOOD PANTRY Pick up free groceries and fresh food from the Muslim Community Center East Bay in Pleasanton. The community food pantry provides free grocery distribution to individuals and families in need. No registration is required, and everyone is welcome. Date: Every Tuesday Time: 2:45PM - 4:45PM Cost: Free Location: Muslim Community Center East Bay, 5724 West Las Positas Blvd., Suite 300, Pleasanton, Link: Click here for more information. Share: Click here for complete event details Tuesday 06/09/2026 Oakland – Afro-Play Oakland Family Playgroup (East Oakland) Oakland families are invited to this Afrocentric playgroup. Afro-Play Oakland is an affinity-affirming space for families who identify as Black, African-American, or of the African Diaspora. Children and caregivers can enjoy Afro-centric activities in a warm and supportive environment, and donations are on a sliding scale, but no one is turned away for lack of funds. Date: Every Tuesday Time: 9:30AM - 12PM Cost: Sliding scale donation. Location: Room to Bloom, 8711 MacArthur Blvd., Oakland Link: Click here for more information. Share: Click here for complete event details Tuesday 06/09/2026 Oakland – BANANAS Playgroups BANANAS offers in-person playgroups for young children with art, music, and hands-on activities. Families can connect through play, enjoy a light snack, and explore community resources in a welcoming setting. The program is designed for children ages 0–5 and caregivers and includes optional registration to stay informed about future activities. Date: Every Tuesday & Thursday Time: 10:30AM - 12PM Cost: Free Location: Havenscourt, 6865 Leona Creek Dr., Suite #102, Oakland Link: Click here to register. Share: Click here for complete event details Tuesday 06/09/2026 Livermore – smART Livermore Public Library is inviting the community to spend the afternoon creating art and exploring different craft materials at the library. Drop in for an afternoon of open-ended crafting with a featured art material available each week for kids and families to explore. Supplies will be provided, and participants are encouraged to use their imagination to create unique projects and artwork. Date: Tuesday, June 9, 2026 Time: 12PM - 4PM Cost: Free Location: Springtown Library, 998 Bluebell Dr., Livermore Link: Click here for more information. Share: Click here for complete event details	Wednesday 06/10/2026 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 Link: Click here for more information. Share: Click here for complete event details Wednesday 06/10/2026 OAKLAND - SHILOH FOOD GIVEAWAY Weekly food and clothing giveaway. Shiloh Church hosts a weekly community "walk-through" food giveaway every Wednesday, providing fresh produce and groceries to each family. Attendees are encouraged to bring a rolling cart or box to help carry their items. Date: Every Wednesday Time: 10AM – 11:30AM Cost: Free Location: Shiloh Church, 3295 School St., Oakland Link: Click here for more information. Share: Click here for complete event details Wednesday 06/10/2026 FREMONT - TCV FOOD BANK MARKETPLACE Groceries available at no cost throught The Marketplace. Tri-City Volunteers Food Bank offers local families access to a variety of healthy foods including fresh produce, whole grains, dairy, and more. The Marketplace allows visitors to choose items based on their needs, providing a welcoming and supportive environment. Date: Monday - Thursday Time: 10AM - 2PM Cost: Free Location: 37350 Joseph St., Fremont Link: Click here for more information. Share: Click here for complete event details Wednesday 06/10/2026 NEWARK - SALVATION ARMY TRI-CITIES FOOD PANTRY The Salvation Army Tri-Cities Corps gives away free groceries and fresh food. The pantry serves Fremont, Union City, and Newark residents with weekly food distribution. Come early as lines often form before opening. Please bring proof of Tri-City residency. Date: Every Wednesday & Friday Time: 7:30AM - 9:30AM Cost: Free Location: Salvation Army Tri-Cities Corps, 36700 Newark Blvd., Newark Link: Click here for more information. Share: Click here for complete event details	Thursday 06/11/2026 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 Link: Click here for more information. Share: Click here for complete event details Thursday 06/11/2026 FREMONT - TCV FOOD BANK MARKETPLACE Groceries available at no cost throught The Marketplace. Tri-City Volunteers Food Bank offers local families access to a variety of healthy foods including fresh produce, whole grains, dairy, and more. The Marketplace allows visitors to choose items based on their needs, providing a welcoming and supportive environment. Date: Monday - Thursday Time: 10AM - 2PM Cost: Free Location: 37350 Joseph St., Fremont Link: Click here for more information. Share: Click here for complete event details Thursday 06/11/2026 Oakland – BANANAS Playgroups BANANAS offers in-person playgroups for young children with art, music, and hands-on activities. Families can connect through play, enjoy a light snack, and explore community resources in a welcoming setting. The program is designed for children ages 0–5 and caregivers and includes optional registration to stay informed about future activities. Date: Every Tuesday & Thursday Time: 10:30AM - 12PM Cost: Free Location: Havenscourt, 6865 Leona Creek Dr., Suite #102, Oakland Link: Click here to register. Share: Click here for complete event details Thursday 06/11/2026 Alameda – Free Diaper & Wipe Distribution Alameda Family Services is inviting families to a diaper and wipe distribution event to support households with young children. Families who meet eligibility requirements can receive diapers and wipes while supplies last, with advance registration required to participate. Date: Thursday, June 11, 2026 Time: 10AM - 12PM Cost: Free Location: Alameda Food Bank, 677 W. Ranger Ave., Alameda Link: Click here to register. Share: Click here for complete event details Thursday 06/11/2026 Virtual – Fatherhood & Co-Parenting: Beyond Conflict Family Paths is inviting fathers and father figures to a virtual 6-week series focused on co-parenting and communication skills. Participants can explore strategies for positive co-parenting, stress management, and supporting child development through guided sessions. The series also includes guest speakers, court navigation tips, and opportunities to build practical parenting skills. Date: Every Thursday Time: 6:30PM - 8:30PM Cost: Sliding scale for qualifying families. Location: Online (Zoom) Link: Click here for more information. Call (800) 829-3777 to register. Share: Click here for complete event details	Friday 06/12/2026 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 Link: Click here for more information. Share: Click here for complete event details	Saturday 06/13/2026 BERKELEY – CITY TEAM MINISTRIES FIRST PRESBYTERIAN FOOD PANTRY Pick up free groceries and fresh food from City Team Ministries at First Presbyterian Church in Berkeley. The pantry provides grocery distribution on the first and third Saturday of each month. Both drive-thru and walk-up options are available. Guests are asked to register during their first visit by providing a phone number and a form of ID. Date: 1st & 3rd Saturday Time: 10AM - 12PM Cost: Free Location: First Presbyterian Church, 2407 Dana St., Berkeley Link: Click here for more information. Share: Click here for complete event details Saturday 06/13/2026 Oakland – Levitt VIBE Concert Series Black Cultural Zone hosts a free outdoor concert as part of the Levitt VIBE Music Series. The community can enjoy live outdoor music performances in a relaxed, family-friendly concert setting. The event features live music alongside local vendors and community activities. Date: Saturday, June 13, 2026 Time: 3PM - 6PM Cost: Free Location: Arroyo Viejo Park, 7701 Krause Ave., Oakland Link: Click here for more information. Share: Click here for complete event details
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	Monday 06/15/2026 Pleasanton - Lakeside Littles Shadow Cliffs Park in Pleasanton invites you to Explore Nature with Monthly Family Adventures. Shadow Cliffs invites young children and their families to explore nature through a variety of monthly activities. Each session features a different theme, such as trail walks, bug hunts, bird watching, and shadow discoveries. Date: Every 3rd Monday Time: 9AM - 11AM Cost: Free. Parking $5 Location: Shadow Cliffs Regional Park, 2500 Stanley Blvd., Pleasanton Link: Click here for more information. Share: Click here for complete event details Monday 06/15/2026 FREMONT - TCV FOOD BANK MARKETPLACE Groceries available at no cost throught The Marketplace. Tri-City Volunteers Food Bank offers local families access to a variety of healthy foods including fresh produce, whole grains, dairy, and more. The Marketplace allows visitors to choose items based on their needs, providing a welcoming and supportive environment. Date: Monday - Thursday Time: 10AM - 2PM Cost: Free Location: 37350 Joseph St., Fremont Link: Click here for more information. Share: Click here for complete event details Monday 06/15/2026 Virtual – Spanish Positive Parenting Class Family Paths invites parents and caregivers to a supportive 6-week online course to learn positive parenting skills. The informative series hosted by a certified facilitator offers families a chance to learn how children grow and develop while creating a more supportive home environment. Class will be hosted in Spanish. Dates: Every Monday Time: 6:30PM - 8:30PM Cost: Free for qualifying Alameda County residents; sliding scale for others. Location: Online (Zoom) Link: Click here for more information. Call (800) 829-3777 to register. Share: Click here for complete event details Monday 06/15/2026 Oakland – BANANAS Playgroups BANANAS hosts weekly playgroups with creative activities and community connection for young children. Children ages 0-5 and their caregivers can explore art, music, and hands-on play while building connections with other families and accessing helpful resources. The session includes a light snack with optional registration encouraged. Date: Every Monday Time: 10:30AM - 12:30PM Cost: Free Location: Eastmont Town Center, 7200 Bancroft Ave., Suite #135, Oakland Link: Click here to register. Share: Click here for complete event details	Tuesday 06/16/2026 HAYWARD - THE PEACE HAVEN WEEKLY FOOD GIVEAWAY Weekly food giveaway in Downtown Hayward. Come to a weekly food giveaway in downtown Hayward. Date: Every Tuesday Time: 9AM Cost: Free Location: 1063 A St., Hayward Link: Click here for more information. Share: Click here for complete event details Tuesday 06/16/2026 FREMONT - TCV FOOD BANK MARKETPLACE Groceries available at no cost throught The Marketplace. Tri-City Volunteers Food Bank offers local families access to a variety of healthy foods including fresh produce, whole grains, dairy, and more. The Marketplace allows visitors to choose items based on their needs, providing a welcoming and supportive environment. Date: Monday - Thursday Time: 10AM - 2PM Cost: Free Location: 37350 Joseph St., Fremont Link: Click here for more information. Share: Click here for complete event details Tuesday 06/16/2026 Virtual - Positive Parenting Family Paths is inviting parents and caregivers to take part in a 12-week online class focused on positive parenting and family connection. The virtual class series will cover positive parenting techniques, discipline strategies, stress management, and tools for building a safe and supportive home environment. Participants can connect with other caregivers, learn from certified facilitators, and receive a certificate of completion at the end of the program. Date: Every Tuesday Time: 6:30PM - 8:30PM Cost: Sliding scale for those who qualify. Link: Click here for more information. Call (800) 829-3777 to register. Share: Click here for complete event details Tuesday 06/16/2026 PLEASANTON - MUSLIM COMMUNITY CENTER EAST BAY FOOD PANTRY Pick up free groceries and fresh food from the Muslim Community Center East Bay in Pleasanton. The community food pantry provides free grocery distribution to individuals and families in need. No registration is required, and everyone is welcome. Date: Every Tuesday Time: 2:45PM - 4:45PM Cost: Free Location: Muslim Community Center East Bay, 5724 West Las Positas Blvd., Suite 300, Pleasanton, Link: Click here for more information. Share: Click here for complete event details Tuesday 06/16/2026 Oakland – BANANAS Playgroups BANANAS offers in-person playgroups for young children with art, music, and hands-on activities. Families can connect through play, enjoy a light snack, and explore community resources in a welcoming setting. The program is designed for children ages 0–5 and caregivers and includes optional registration to stay informed about future activities. Date: Every Tuesday & Thursday Time: 10:30AM - 12PM Cost: Free Location: Havenscourt, 6865 Leona Creek Dr., Suite #102, Oakland Link: Click here to register. Share: Click here for complete event details Tuesday 06/16/2026 Livermore – smART Livermore Public Library is inviting the community to spend the afternoon creating art and exploring different craft materials at the library. Drop in for an afternoon of open-ended crafting with a featured art material available each week for kids and families to explore. Supplies will be provided, and participants are encouraged to use their imagination to create unique projects and artwork. Date: Tuesday, June 16, 2026 Time: 12PM - 4PM Cost: Free Location: Springtown Library, 998 Bluebell Dr., Livermore Link: Click here for more information. Share: Click here for complete event details	Wednesday 06/17/2026 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 Link: Click here for more information. Share: Click here for complete event details Wednesday 06/17/2026 OAKLAND - SHILOH FOOD GIVEAWAY Weekly food and clothing giveaway. Shiloh Church hosts a weekly community "walk-through" food giveaway every Wednesday, providing fresh produce and groceries to each family. Attendees are encouraged to bring a rolling cart or box to help carry their items. Date: Every Wednesday Time: 10AM – 11:30AM Cost: Free Location: Shiloh Church, 3295 School St., Oakland Link: Click here for more information. Share: Click here for complete event details Wednesday 06/17/2026 FREMONT - TCV FOOD BANK MARKETPLACE Groceries available at no cost throught The Marketplace. Tri-City Volunteers Food Bank offers local families access to a variety of healthy foods including fresh produce, whole grains, dairy, and more. The Marketplace allows visitors to choose items based on their needs, providing a welcoming and supportive environment. Date: Monday - Thursday Time: 10AM - 2PM Cost: Free Location: 37350 Joseph St., Fremont Link: Click here for more information. Share: Click here for complete event details Wednesday 06/17/2026 NEWARK - SALVATION ARMY TRI-CITIES FOOD PANTRY The Salvation Army Tri-Cities Corps gives away free groceries and fresh food. The pantry serves Fremont, Union City, and Newark residents with weekly food distribution. Come early as lines often form before opening. Please bring proof of Tri-City residency. Date: Every Wednesday & Friday Time: 7:30AM - 9:30AM Cost: Free Location: Salvation Army Tri-Cities Corps, 36700 Newark Blvd., Newark Link: Click here for more information. Share: Click here for complete event details	Thursday 06/18/2026 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 Link: Click here for more information. Share: Click here for complete event details Thursday 06/18/2026 FREMONT - TCV FOOD BANK MARKETPLACE Groceries available at no cost throught The Marketplace. Tri-City Volunteers Food Bank offers local families access to a variety of healthy foods including fresh produce, whole grains, dairy, and more. The Marketplace allows visitors to choose items based on their needs, providing a welcoming and supportive environment. Date: Monday - Thursday Time: 10AM - 2PM Cost: Free Location: 37350 Joseph St., Fremont Link: Click here for more information. Share: Click here for complete event details Thursday 06/18/2026 Oakland – BANANAS Playgroups BANANAS offers in-person playgroups for young children with art, music, and hands-on activities. Families can connect through play, enjoy a light snack, and explore community resources in a welcoming setting. The program is designed for children ages 0–5 and caregivers and includes optional registration to stay informed about future activities. Date: Every Tuesday & Thursday Time: 10:30AM - 12PM Cost: Free Location: Havenscourt, 6865 Leona Creek Dr., Suite #102, Oakland Link: Click here to register. Share: Click here for complete event details Thursday 06/18/2026 Virtual – Fatherhood & Co-Parenting: Beyond Conflict Family Paths is inviting fathers and father figures to a virtual 6-week series focused on co-parenting and communication skills. Participants can explore strategies for positive co-parenting, stress management, and supporting child development through guided sessions. The series also includes guest speakers, court navigation tips, and opportunities to build practical parenting skills. Date: Every Thursday Time: 6:30PM - 8:30PM Cost: Sliding scale for qualifying families. Location: Online (Zoom) Link: Click here for more information. Call (800) 829-3777 to register. Share: Click here for complete event details	Friday 06/19/2026 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 Link: Click here for more information. Share: Click here for complete event details	Saturday 06/20/2026 LIVERMORE - GRACELAND FOOD PANTRY Pick up free groceries and fresh food at Graceland Food Pantry in Livermore. This pantry provides grocery distribution on the first and third Saturday of each month. Please bring your own bags if possible. Date: 1st & 3rd Saturday Time: 10AM - 12PM Cost: Free Location: 1 East Airway Blvd., Suite 29, Livermore Link: Click here for more information. Share: Click here for complete event details Saturday 06/20/2026 Union City – Pop-up Crafting Union City Library invites families to make critter-themed crafts. Children and caregivers can create animal-inspired crafts, spend time outdoors on the children’s patio, and enjoy the library’s colorful mural during the afternoon activity. Families are welcome to drop in for hands-on art and creative fun together. Registration is encouraged for reminder emails. Date: Every 1st & 3rd Saturday Time: 1PM - 2PM Cost: Free Location: Union City Library - Children's Patio, 34007 Alvarado-Niles Rd., Union City Link: Click here to register. Share: Click here for complete event details
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	Monday 06/22/2026 FREMONT - TCV FOOD BANK MARKETPLACE Groceries available at no cost throught The Marketplace. Tri-City Volunteers Food Bank offers local families access to a variety of healthy foods including fresh produce, whole grains, dairy, and more. The Marketplace allows visitors to choose items based on their needs, providing a welcoming and supportive environment. Date: Monday - Thursday Time: 10AM - 2PM Cost: Free Location: 37350 Joseph St., Fremont Link: Click here for more information. Share: Click here for complete event details Monday 06/22/2026 Virtual – Spanish Positive Parenting Class Family Paths invites parents and caregivers to a supportive 6-week online course to learn positive parenting skills. The informative series hosted by a certified facilitator offers families a chance to learn how children grow and develop while creating a more supportive home environment. Class will be hosted in Spanish. Dates: Every Monday Time: 6:30PM - 8:30PM Cost: Free for qualifying Alameda County residents; sliding scale for others. Location: Online (Zoom) Link: Click here for more information. Call (800) 829-3777 to register. Share: Click here for complete event details Monday 06/22/2026 Oakland – BANANAS Playgroups BANANAS hosts weekly playgroups with creative activities and community connection for young children. Children ages 0-5 and their caregivers can explore art, music, and hands-on play while building connections with other families and accessing helpful resources. The session includes a light snack with optional registration encouraged. Date: Every Monday Time: 10:30AM - 12:30PM Cost: Free Location: Eastmont Town Center, 7200 Bancroft Ave., Suite #135, Oakland Link: Click here to register. Share: Click here for complete event details	Tuesday 06/23/2026 HAYWARD - THE PEACE HAVEN WEEKLY FOOD GIVEAWAY Weekly food giveaway in Downtown Hayward. Come to a weekly food giveaway in downtown Hayward. Date: Every Tuesday Time: 9AM Cost: Free Location: 1063 A St., Hayward Link: Click here for more information. Share: Click here for complete event details Tuesday 06/23/2026 FREMONT - TCV FOOD BANK MARKETPLACE Groceries available at no cost throught The Marketplace. Tri-City Volunteers Food Bank offers local families access to a variety of healthy foods including fresh produce, whole grains, dairy, and more. The Marketplace allows visitors to choose items based on their needs, providing a welcoming and supportive environment. Date: Monday - Thursday Time: 10AM - 2PM Cost: Free Location: 37350 Joseph St., Fremont Link: Click here for more information. Share: Click here for complete event details Tuesday 06/23/2026 Virtual - Positive Parenting Family Paths is inviting parents and caregivers to take part in a 12-week online class focused on positive parenting and family connection. The virtual class series will cover positive parenting techniques, discipline strategies, stress management, and tools for building a safe and supportive home environment. Participants can connect with other caregivers, learn from certified facilitators, and receive a certificate of completion at the end of the program. Date: Every Tuesday Time: 6:30PM - 8:30PM Cost: Sliding scale for those who qualify. Link: Click here for more information. Call (800) 829-3777 to register. Share: Click here for complete event details Tuesday 06/23/2026 PLEASANTON - MUSLIM COMMUNITY CENTER EAST BAY FOOD PANTRY Pick up free groceries and fresh food from the Muslim Community Center East Bay in Pleasanton. The community food pantry provides free grocery distribution to individuals and families in need. No registration is required, and everyone is welcome. Date: Every Tuesday Time: 2:45PM - 4:45PM Cost: Free Location: Muslim Community Center East Bay, 5724 West Las Positas Blvd., Suite 300, Pleasanton, Link: Click here for more information. Share: Click here for complete event details Tuesday 06/23/2026 Oakland – BANANAS Playgroups BANANAS offers in-person playgroups for young children with art, music, and hands-on activities. Families can connect through play, enjoy a light snack, and explore community resources in a welcoming setting. The program is designed for children ages 0–5 and caregivers and includes optional registration to stay informed about future activities. Date: Every Tuesday & Thursday Time: 10:30AM - 12PM Cost: Free Location: Havenscourt, 6865 Leona Creek Dr., Suite #102, Oakland Link: Click here to register. Share: Click here for complete event details Tuesday 06/23/2026 Livermore – smART Livermore Public Library is inviting the community to spend the afternoon creating art and exploring different craft materials at the library. Drop in for an afternoon of open-ended crafting with a featured art material available each week for kids and families to explore. Supplies will be provided, and participants are encouraged to use their imagination to create unique projects and artwork. Date: Tuesday, June 23, 2026 Time: 12PM - 4PM Cost: Free Location: Springtown Library, 998 Bluebell Dr., Livermore Link: Click here for more information. Share: Click here for complete event details	Wednesday 06/24/2026 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 Link: Click here for more information. Share: Click here for complete event details Wednesday 06/24/2026 OAKLAND - SHILOH FOOD GIVEAWAY Weekly food and clothing giveaway. Shiloh Church hosts a weekly community "walk-through" food giveaway every Wednesday, providing fresh produce and groceries to each family. Attendees are encouraged to bring a rolling cart or box to help carry their items. Date: Every Wednesday Time: 10AM – 11:30AM Cost: Free Location: Shiloh Church, 3295 School St., Oakland Link: Click here for more information. Share: Click here for complete event details Wednesday 06/24/2026 FREMONT - TCV FOOD BANK MARKETPLACE Groceries available at no cost throught The Marketplace. Tri-City Volunteers Food Bank offers local families access to a variety of healthy foods including fresh produce, whole grains, dairy, and more. The Marketplace allows visitors to choose items based on their needs, providing a welcoming and supportive environment. Date: Monday - Thursday Time: 10AM - 2PM Cost: Free Location: 37350 Joseph St., Fremont Link: Click here for more information. Share: Click here for complete event details Wednesday 06/24/2026 NEWARK - SALVATION ARMY TRI-CITIES FOOD PANTRY The Salvation Army Tri-Cities Corps gives away free groceries and fresh food. The pantry serves Fremont, Union City, and Newark residents with weekly food distribution. Come early as lines often form before opening. Please bring proof of Tri-City residency. Date: Every Wednesday & Friday Time: 7:30AM - 9:30AM Cost: Free Location: Salvation Army Tri-Cities Corps, 36700 Newark Blvd., Newark Link: Click here for more information. Share: Click here for complete event details	Thursday 06/25/2026 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 Link: Click here for more information. Share: Click here for complete event details Thursday 06/25/2026 FREMONT - TCV FOOD BANK MARKETPLACE Groceries available at no cost throught The Marketplace. Tri-City Volunteers Food Bank offers local families access to a variety of healthy foods including fresh produce, whole grains, dairy, and more. The Marketplace allows visitors to choose items based on their needs, providing a welcoming and supportive environment. Date: Monday - Thursday Time: 10AM - 2PM Cost: Free Location: 37350 Joseph St., Fremont Link: Click here for more information. Share: Click here for complete event details Thursday 06/25/2026 Oakland – BANANAS Playgroups BANANAS offers in-person playgroups for young children with art, music, and hands-on activities. Families can connect through play, enjoy a light snack, and explore community resources in a welcoming setting. The program is designed for children ages 0–5 and caregivers and includes optional registration to stay informed about future activities. Date: Every Tuesday & Thursday Time: 10:30AM - 12PM Cost: Free Location: Havenscourt, 6865 Leona Creek Dr., Suite #102, Oakland Link: Click here to register. Share: Click here for complete event details Thursday 06/25/2026 Virtual – Fatherhood & Co-Parenting: Beyond Conflict Family Paths is inviting fathers and father figures to a virtual 6-week series focused on co-parenting and communication skills. Participants can explore strategies for positive co-parenting, stress management, and supporting child development through guided sessions. The series also includes guest speakers, court navigation tips, and opportunities to build practical parenting skills. Date: Every Thursday Time: 6:30PM - 8:30PM Cost: Sliding scale for qualifying families. Location: Online (Zoom) Link: Click here for more information. Call (800) 829-3777 to register. Share: Click here for complete event details	Friday 06/26/2026 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 Link: Click here for more information. Share: Click here for complete event details	Saturday 06/27/2026 BERKELEY – CITY TEAM MINISTRIES FIRST PRESBYTERIAN FOOD PANTRY Pick up free groceries and fresh food from City Team Ministries at First Presbyterian Church in Berkeley. The pantry provides grocery distribution on the first and third Saturday of each month. Both drive-thru and walk-up options are available. Guests are asked to register during their first visit by providing a phone number and a form of ID. Date: 1st & 3rd Saturday Time: 10AM - 12PM Cost: Free Location: First Presbyterian Church, 2407 Dana St., Berkeley Link: Click here for more information. Share: Click here for complete event details
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	Monday 06/29/2026 FREMONT - TCV FOOD BANK MARKETPLACE Groceries available at no cost throught The Marketplace. Tri-City Volunteers Food Bank offers local families access to a variety of healthy foods including fresh produce, whole grains, dairy, and more. The Marketplace allows visitors to choose items based on their needs, providing a welcoming and supportive environment. Date: Monday - Thursday Time: 10AM - 2PM Cost: Free Location: 37350 Joseph St., Fremont Link: Click here for more information. Share: Click here for complete event details Monday 06/29/2026 Oakland – BANANAS Playgroups BANANAS hosts weekly playgroups with creative activities and community connection for young children. Children ages 0-5 and their caregivers can explore art, music, and hands-on play while building connections with other families and accessing helpful resources. The session includes a light snack with optional registration encouraged. Date: Every Monday Time: 10:30AM - 12:30PM Cost: Free Location: Eastmont Town Center, 7200 Bancroft Ave., Suite #135, Oakland Link: Click here to register. Share: Click here for complete event details	Tuesday 06/30/2026 HAYWARD - THE PEACE HAVEN WEEKLY FOOD GIVEAWAY Weekly food giveaway in Downtown Hayward. Come to a weekly food giveaway in downtown Hayward. Date: Every Tuesday Time: 9AM Cost: Free Location: 1063 A St., Hayward Link: Click here for more information. Share: Click here for complete event details Tuesday 06/30/2026 FREMONT - TCV FOOD BANK MARKETPLACE Groceries available at no cost throught The Marketplace. Tri-City Volunteers Food Bank offers local families access to a variety of healthy foods including fresh produce, whole grains, dairy, and more. The Marketplace allows visitors to choose items based on their needs, providing a welcoming and supportive environment. Date: Monday - Thursday Time: 10AM - 2PM Cost: Free Location: 37350 Joseph St., Fremont Link: Click here for more information. Share: Click here for complete event details Tuesday 06/30/2026 PLEASANTON - MUSLIM COMMUNITY CENTER EAST BAY FOOD PANTRY Pick up free groceries and fresh food from the Muslim Community Center East Bay in Pleasanton. The community food pantry provides free grocery distribution to individuals and families in need. No registration is required, and everyone is welcome. Date: Every Tuesday Time: 2:45PM - 4:45PM Cost: Free Location: Muslim Community Center East Bay, 5724 West Las Positas Blvd., Suite 300, Pleasanton, Link: Click here for more information. Share: Click here for complete event details Tuesday 06/30/2026 Oakland – BANANAS Playgroups BANANAS offers in-person playgroups for young children with art, music, and hands-on activities. Families can connect through play, enjoy a light snack, and explore community resources in a welcoming setting. The program is designed for children ages 0–5 and caregivers and includes optional registration to stay informed about future activities. Date: Every Tuesday & Thursday Time: 10:30AM - 12PM Cost: Free Location: Havenscourt, 6865 Leona Creek Dr., Suite #102, Oakland Link: Click here to register. Share: Click here for complete event details Tuesday 06/30/2026 Livermore – smART Livermore Public Library is inviting the community to spend the afternoon creating art and exploring different craft materials at the library. Drop in for an afternoon of open-ended crafting with a featured art material available each week for kids and families to explore. Supplies will be provided, and participants are encouraged to use their imagination to create unique projects and artwork. Date: Tuesday, June 30, 2026 Time: 12PM - 4PM Cost: Free Location: Springtown Library, 998 Bluebell Dr., Livermore Link: Click here for more information. Share: Click here for complete event details