Discover events, activities, and fun things happening this weekend in Hayward, CA. Family-friendly, outdoor, and free options.
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Join us for Digital Weekend at the 81st Ave Branch. Every Saturday there will be open hours in our computer lab to play on the same server of games. Each participant will get an extra 2 hours of computer time. Snacks will also be provided. Ages 10 and up are welcome! Get accessibility information .
Make a pinecone bunny to celebrate spring. This is a free, adults-only monthly craft time at Educational Park Branch Library. Registration is required. ADA Accommodation Requests
Take your next Zoo visit to a whole new level by touring our state-of-the-art Veterinary Hospital. This behind-the-scenes tour will take you through a facility designed to accommodate all current and future animals at Oakland Zoo. Tours are available select Wednesdays and Saturdays.
Visit The Lawrence each week during Earth Month for a new featured activity as you prepare to celebrate the environment…
35 minutes All ages Through the magic of technology and imagination, you are about to take a trip across time and space to visit a world as it no longer exists today: the world of the ancient Maya civilization! The great pyramid and other stone observatories and structures in the ruins of Chichen...
North Bay Sailing Meetup Group Now in its 34th year, Richmond Yacht Club Sail A Small Boat Day is a free and informal gathering, open to anyone who wants to attend – sailors and non-sailors, young and old alike. Richmond Yacht Club ask that people bring their own PFDs and warm clothing, but RYC do..
Join us for a FREE 75-minute yoga class at the Library! Dress in comfy clothes and bring an exercise mat. Classes are held every 3rd Saturday of the month. All adults and teens are welcome. Instructor Joe Sapena completed the teaching program at the Yoga Room in Berkeley. The practice of yoga has...
Sound Impact! returns to Palo Alto for another music education program for children, so break out your jazz hands! Library patrons who remember their concert here four years ago asked for their return of this delightful child-oriented program. Registration isn't required but means you will receive..
Join us for fun and free drop-in art-making and live musical performances outdoors between the Cantor Arts Center and Anderson Collection. ART for ALL Family Day is a celebration for all families and ages. Engage with art at the Stanford museums...
This interactive program invites children to join Qabila Dance Company and discover the rich diversity of Egyptian culture through the folk dances of the people who live along the Nile River. Spirited dancers from Qabila Dance Company will present lively folk dances from different regions of Egypt..
Join us on April 22, 2026, for a hands-on Earth Day Volunteer Event at Oakland Zoo’s Arroyo Viejo Creek! From 8:45am - 11:30am or 12:45pm - 3:30pm, volunteers (ages 12 and up only) can make a difference by removing invasive plants, picking up litter, spreading mulch, planting native species, and ...
Do you enjoy fiber arts (crochet, knitting, embroidery, etc.)? Join fellow fiber art makers in this open space to work on a current project, be inspired by others, and share fiber art tips and tricks. This program is intended for teens and adults. Please bring your own project and materials. This...
Join Ms. Cynthia for a special Mother’s Day workshop! Put your love into a bottle with a calligraphy twist—write simple Chinese characters and combine them with dried flowers to create a heartfelt gift for Mom. This program is for children ages 7-12 Library staff may take photos, videos, or audio...
Practice your chess skills and meet other chess players for games at the library. All ages and experience levels are welcome. Chess boards are provided, or bring your own. Programming is made possible thanks to support from the San Ramon Library Foundation .
An exclusive 30-minute wildlife encounter where groups of up to 6 guests step into the world of the American Flamingo with expert guidance. Learn about flamingo behaviors and personalities while feeding them. General admission required. $250 per...
SatchVai Band ft. Joe Satriani & Steve Vai live at Fox Theater
Embark on a captivating journey into Tatreez, the art of Palestinian embroidery with Amanne Sharif from Min Amanne Tatreez Designs. In this two-hour workshop, discover the historical and political significance of tatreez and learn the fundamentals of the fallahi stitch, or cross stitch, and start...
Come get creative with us every third Saturday of the month as Claremont Branch hosts a monthly Art Club. All are welcome to join the art-making. Our lessons/sessions are unique, fun and hands-on. Things can get messy so dress appropriately :)
Join us every 3rd Saturday of the month for an hour of music at the library. Local musicians of all ages with various musical specializations will perform outside between the library and city hall. Today's performances are organized by the members of the Eternity Band and their special guests. This.
Why wait to find greater peace in your life? Join volunteers from the Art of Living Foundation every Sat. morning at 11:00 AM for a relaxing meditation session. Sessions will include simple yoga stretches that can be done sitting on a chair, calming breathing techniques ( pranayama ), and a guided..
Learn how to grow a thriving vegetable garden while conserving water! In this session, a UC Master Gardener instructor will cover practical techniques for calculating plant water needs, improving soil quality, and choosing efficient watering methods. You’ll also discover which vegetable varieties...
Join us for family friendly games at Dougherty Station Library! Drop in and challenge your family and friends with one of our games or bring your own. Open to all ages. Teen volunteers will be available to help improve your chess game. Generously sponsored by the San Ramon Library Foundation.
Crafty Sundays is a fun and creative library program where participants can explore their artistic side through various craft activities. Join us for a relaxed, hands-on experience perfect for all skill levels!
Come let’s have fun with the philosopher’s game—chess! This program is for kids below 10 years of age. Chess helps you learn to strategize and overcome difficult situations. It’s more a mental game than physical; its a game not just played with hands, but with the mind. This program is 2 hours...
Volunteer computer tutors are available to help you with basic tasks during your daily hour in the library computer lab. They can help you set up an e-mail account, create a resume, search job listings, internet surfing and more. Volunteer schedules can change frequently so feel free to call the...
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Spotlight Sundays invites guests to an in-depth conversation about the future of fire through the lens of Indigenous fire practices. Corrina Gould of Sogorea Te’ Land Trust will lead a conversation with Jordan Reyes and Patty Franklin of Tribal EcoRestoration Alliance. The discussion will...
To accommodate other library programming, this week's class will be 1-hour from 10:00am-11:00am. Weather permitting, the session will continue outdoors from 11:00-12:00. Join us for Tai Chi sessions with Nelson Ng! In this weekly class, participants will learn the basic principles and the...
A tiny art show is a community art project bringing miniature art to unique spaces. We invite everyone to visit the Dublin Library to see the fourth annual tiny art show. Artwork which is submitted by local teens and adults will be displayed during the month of April in a display case at the Dublin.
Upgrade your appreciation for our native California Trail species as well as find out how people can coexist with these amazing animals!
Stop by the West Valley Branch Library for one-on-one computer help with our experienced, friendly Tech Mentor! Our Tech Mentor volunteer can help you with basic computer issues like: Learning the basics of Microsoft Word and Excel; Setting up an email account; Using social networking services like.
Join instructor Sky Sandoval on the lawn of the North Branch for an introduction to the world of Tai Chi. This weekly event is open to all adults wanting to learn more about this ancient artform. Sky has this to say about the practice: "Tai chi is an amazing low impact exercise for people of all...
Meet Stinson! He is a working dog, specially trained to read with kids. He loves to go to work with his owner Lisa, who is a teacher librarian at Mt Tamalpais School, and who also loves to read! Readers in kindergarten and up are welcome to practice their skills with Stinson, who promises to listen.
Got burning questions about your phone or laptop? Whether you're puzzled about sending email attachments or adding new contacts, fear not! Swing by with your device and chat with our tech-savvy staff for personalized assistance that'll leave you feeling empowered and ready to conquer the digital...