Alameda Kids Resource Directory
Agency name:
Oakland Public Library
Program name:
Oakland Public Library Melrose Branch: Storytime & Playtime
Program Last Updated: 04/13/2026
Program Start Date: 03/01/2026 | Program End Date: 03/31/2027
Program AKA (also known as): Stay & Play
Program Description: You are invited to a Storytime with rhymes, books, and songs! It will be followed by playtime and toys. All kids welcome, but program is especially for those 18 months to 4 years old. Snacks provided, tea and coffee for parents. Free! No registration, drop-ins welcome!
Service Address: 4805 Foothill Boulevard , Oakland, CA 94601
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Program Website: https://oaklandlibrary.bibliocommons.com/v2/events?q=Storytime%20%26%20Play&locations=MEA
Program Contact(s):
- Agency Name: Oakland Public Library
Phone: 510-238-3848
Email: ptoney@oaklandlibrary.org
Address: 125 14th Street Oakland, CA 94612
Ages Served:
- 12 months - 18 months
- 18 months - 24 months
- 2 years - 3 years
Requirements:
- Age
Services:
- Story times and literacy
- Playgroups
- Fun things to do with your family
Location Type:
- Center-based
Participants:
- Both children and parents/caregivers
Languages:
- English
- Spanish
Type of cost:
- No Fee
| Program Operating Hours | Start Time - End Time |
| Monday | |
| Tuesday | 10:15 AM - 11:45 AM Weekly |
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Required documentation:
- None
Intake Procedure:
- Walk-in

