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Dimond Branch Library
Public library branch at 3565 Fruitvale Avenue. See its official page for current services and opening hours.
Upcoming at Dimond Branch Library61
Today
Today · 10:30 AM
Zumba at Dimond Branch
Join us for a free Zumba class with instructor Becca Todd. Beginners and all abilities are welcome. Four Tuesdays: October 6 October 13 October 20 October 27 This program is made possible by The Friends of the Dimond Library .
Today · 5:30 PM
Free Technology Help
Do you need help setting up your cell phone? Or have a question about your laptop? Free Tech Assistance is available. Sign up for a 30 minute session of One-on-One computer, tablet, phone or other devise assistance from a volunteer. Please CALL the Dimond Branch at 510-482-7844 to sign up for an appointment today. If not all appointments are full, our volunteer will be available for walk-in help on a first come, first served basis.
Today · 7 PM
PJ Storytime
Our pajama family storytimes are great for the whole family. Stories, songs, and rhymes for all ages. Have children of different ages? Bring them all! These stories and activities are for everyone. Get accessibility information .
Tomorrow
Tomorrow · 10:15 AM
Toddler Storytime
Toddler storytime session outdoors @ Dimond Park's Toddler Lot (weather permitting). Songs, active rhymes and stories especially for ages 18 months to 3 years. Every Wednesday at 10:15 am. If it is raining or very muddy, toddler storytime will be held in the Dimond Library 2nd Floor Meeting Room. Limit 65 people. En el parque Dimond- dependiendo del clima. Si llueve o hay mucho lodo, la hora de cuento para niños se llevará a cabo en la sala de reuniones del segundo piso de la biblioteca Dimond. Límite 65 personas. Get accessibility information .
Tomorrow · 3 PM
Teen Gaming at Dimond
Join us for teen gaming at the Dimond Branch. Multiple consoles, loads of games, and tons of fun!
Tomorrow · 6:30 PM
Dimond Book Club
Join us for a lively discussion at our monthly book club. We decide on which books to read as a group. We meet the third Wednesday of the month from 6:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m, Please Note: No meeting in June 2026. Summer/Fall 2026 Picks: July 15: Great Big Beautiful Life: A Novel by Emily Henry August 19: Colored Television: A Novel by Danzy Senna September 16: Finding My Way: A Memoir by by Malala Yousafzai October 21: Happy Land: A Novel by Dolen Perkins-Valdez Get accessibility information .
Thursday, October 22
Thu, Oct 22 · 10:15 AM
Baby Bounce
Bring your babies to the library for songs, socializing, and playtime! Best for parents and caregivers with babies from birth to 18 months. Every Thursday at 10:15 am. Storytime is 15 minutes with 45 minutes of stay and play afterwards. See you there! This storytime will take place indoors. Limit 65 people. Get accessibility information .
Thu, Oct 22 · 2 PM
Dimond Knitting Club
Come to the Dimond Library to knit in community. Join other knitters in conversation, exchange knowledge and ideas and learn from others if you are new to knitting. What to Bring: Your current knitting or crochet project. Your preferred yarn and needles/hooks. A smile and a willingness to connect with fellow crafters. Whether you are a seasoned pro or just getting started, everyone is welcome! If you need supplies, supplies are made possible by the generosity of the Friends of the Dimond Library. Get accessibility information .
Saturday, October 24
Sat, Oct 24 · 11 AM
Free Technology Help
Do you need help setting up your cell phone? Or have a question about your laptop? Free Tech Assistance is available. Sign up for a 30 minute session of One-on-One computer, tablet, phone or other devise assistance from a volunteer. Please CALL the Dimond Branch at 510-482-7844 to sign up for an appointment today. If not all appointments are full, our volunteer will be available for walk-in help on a first come, first served basis.
Sat, Oct 24 · 11 AM
Arts and Crafts (for Kids!)
Play and learn with fun arts and craft projects! Get accessibility information .
Tuesday, October 27
Tue, Oct 27 · 10:30 AM
Zumba at Dimond Branch
Join us for a free Zumba class with instructor Becca Todd. Beginners and all abilities are welcome. Four Tuesdays: October 6 October 13 October 20 October 27 This program is made possible by The Friends of the Dimond Library .
Tue, Oct 27 · 4 PM
Teen Crafting at Dimond
Come join us at Dimond for Teen Crafting. Each month we have a different craft for you to make and take home.
Tue, Oct 27 · 5:30 PM
Free Technology Help
Do you need help setting up your cell phone? Or have a question about your laptop? Free Tech Assistance is available. Sign up for a 30 minute session of One-on-One computer, tablet, phone or other devise assistance from a volunteer. Please CALL the Dimond Branch at 510-482-7844 to sign up for an appointment today. If not all appointments are full, our volunteer will be available for walk-in help on a first come, first served basis.
Tue, Oct 27 · 7 PM
PJ Storytime
Our pajama family storytimes are great for the whole family. Stories, songs, and rhymes for all ages. Have children of different ages? Bring them all! These stories and activities are for everyone. Get accessibility information .
Wednesday, October 28
Wed, Oct 28 · 10:15 AM
Toddler Storytime
Toddler storytime session outdoors @ Dimond Park's Toddler Lot (weather permitting). Songs, active rhymes and stories especially for ages 18 months to 3 years. Every Wednesday at 10:15 am. If it is raining or very muddy, toddler storytime will be held in the Dimond Library 2nd Floor Meeting Room. Limit 65 people. En el parque Dimond- dependiendo del clima. Si llueve o hay mucho lodo, la hora de cuento para niños se llevará a cabo en la sala de reuniones del segundo piso de la biblioteca Dimond. Límite 65 personas. Get accessibility information .
Wed, Oct 28 · 4:30 PM
Free Technology Help
Do you need help setting up your cell phone? Or have a question about your laptop? Free Tech Assistance is available. Sign up for a 30 minute session of One-on-One computer, tablet, phone or other devise assistance from a volunteer. Please CALL the Dimond Branch at 510-482-7844 to sign up for an appointment today. If not all appointments are full, our volunteer will be available for walk-in help on a first come, first served basis.
Thursday, October 29
Thu, Oct 29 · 10:15 AM
Baby Bounce
Bring your babies to the library for songs, socializing, and playtime! Best for parents and caregivers with babies from birth to 18 months. Every Thursday at 10:15 am. Storytime is 15 minutes with 45 minutes of stay and play afterwards. See you there! This storytime will take place indoors. Limit 65 people. Get accessibility information .
Thu, Oct 29 · 2 PM
Dimond Knitting Club
Come to the Dimond Library to knit in community. Join other knitters in conversation, exchange knowledge and ideas and learn from others if you are new to knitting. What to Bring: Your current knitting or crochet project. Your preferred yarn and needles/hooks. A smile and a willingness to connect with fellow crafters. Whether you are a seasoned pro or just getting started, everyone is welcome! If you need supplies, supplies are made possible by the generosity of the Friends of the Dimond Library. Get accessibility information .
Tuesday, November 3
Tue, Nov 3 · 5:30 PM
Free Technology Help
Do you need help setting up your cell phone? Or have a question about your laptop? Free Tech Assistance is available. Sign up for a 30 minute session of One-on-One computer, tablet, phone or other devise assistance from a volunteer. Please CALL the Dimond Branch at 510-482-7844 to sign up for an appointment today. If not all appointments are full, our volunteer will be available for walk-in help on a first come, first served basis.
Tue, Nov 3 · 7 PM
PJ Storytime
Our pajama family storytimes are great for the whole family. Stories, songs, and rhymes for all ages. Have children of different ages? Bring them all! These stories and activities are for everyone. Get accessibility information .
Wednesday, November 4
Wed, Nov 4 · 10:15 AM
Toddler Storytime
Toddler storytime session outdoors @ Dimond Park's Toddler Lot (weather permitting). Songs, active rhymes and stories especially for ages 18 months to 3 years. Every Wednesday at 10:15 am. If it is raining or very muddy, toddler storytime will be held in the Dimond Library 2nd Floor Meeting Room. Limit 65 people. En el parque Dimond- dependiendo del clima. Si llueve o hay mucho lodo, la hora de cuento para niños se llevará a cabo en la sala de reuniones del segundo piso de la biblioteca Dimond. Límite 65 personas. Get accessibility information .
Wed, Nov 4 · 4:30 PM
Free Technology Help
Do you need help setting up your cell phone? Or have a question about your laptop? Free Tech Assistance is available. Sign up for a 30 minute session of One-on-One computer, tablet, phone or other devise assistance from a volunteer. Please CALL the Dimond Branch at 510-482-7844 to sign up for an appointment today. If not all appointments are full, our volunteer will be available for walk-in help on a first come, first served basis.
Thursday, November 5
Thu, Nov 5 · 10:15 AM
Baby Bounce
Bring your babies to the library for songs, socializing, and playtime! Best for parents and caregivers with babies from birth to 18 months. Every Thursday at 10:15 am. Storytime is 15 minutes with 45 minutes of stay and play afterwards. See you there! This storytime will take place indoors. Limit 65 people. Get accessibility information .
Thu, Nov 5 · 2 PM
Dimond Knitting Club
Come to the Dimond Library to knit in community. Join other knitters in conversation, exchange knowledge and ideas and learn from others if you are new to knitting. What to Bring: Your current knitting or crochet project. Your preferred yarn and needles/hooks. A smile and a willingness to connect with fellow crafters. Whether you are a seasoned pro or just getting started, everyone is welcome! If you need supplies, supplies are made possible by the generosity of the Friends of the Dimond Library. Get accessibility information .
Friday, November 6
Fri, Nov 6 · 12 PM
Making Sense of Medicare
There are a lot of changes coming to Medicare. Come learn how these changes impact your health care coverage. Regardless of whether your Medicare coverage is provided by a Medicare Advantage Prescription Drug plan or Original Medicare with a Medigap and Standalone Prescription Plan, you can expect major changes in 2027. Join us to learn how your current plan's formulary, copays, deductible and out of pocket costs will change and how to make the best coverage decision for yourself for 2027. Presenter Denise Lombard is a Health, Long Term Care, disability and Life Insurance Specialist with more…
Fri, Nov 6 · 4 PM
Lego Club!
Join us at the Dimond Branch, to build with Lego and Duplo bricks! We have a new build challenge every month, or build whatever you want. Select builds will be displayed in the children's area at Dimond Branch until the next month! Get accessibility information .
Tuesday, November 10
Tue, Nov 10 · 5:30 PM
Free Technology Help
Do you need help setting up your cell phone? Or have a question about your laptop? Free Tech Assistance is available. Sign up for a 30 minute session of One-on-One computer, tablet, phone or other devise assistance from a volunteer. Please CALL the Dimond Branch at 510-482-7844 to sign up for an appointment today. If not all appointments are full, our volunteer will be available for walk-in help on a first come, first served basis.
Tue, Nov 10 · 7 PM
PJ Storytime
Our pajama family storytimes are great for the whole family. Stories, songs, and rhymes for all ages. Have children of different ages? Bring them all! These stories and activities are for everyone. Get accessibility information .
Thursday, November 12
Thu, Nov 12 · 10:15 AM
Baby Bounce
Bring your babies to the library for songs, socializing, and playtime! Best for parents and caregivers with babies from birth to 18 months. Every Thursday at 10:15 am. Storytime is 15 minutes with 45 minutes of stay and play afterwards. See you there! This storytime will take place indoors. Limit 65 people. Get accessibility information .
Thu, Nov 12 · 2 PM
Dimond Knitting Club
Come to the Dimond Library to knit in community. Join other knitters in conversation, exchange knowledge and ideas and learn from others if you are new to knitting. What to Bring: Your current knitting or crochet project. Your preferred yarn and needles/hooks. A smile and a willingness to connect with fellow crafters. Whether you are a seasoned pro or just getting started, everyone is welcome! If you need supplies, supplies are made possible by the generosity of the Friends of the Dimond Library. Get accessibility information .
Friday, November 13
Saturday, November 14
Sat, Nov 14 · 11 AM
Free Technology Help
Do you need help setting up your cell phone? Or have a question about your laptop? Free Tech Assistance is available. Sign up for a 30 minute session of One-on-One computer, tablet, phone or other devise assistance from a volunteer. Please CALL the Dimond Branch at 510-482-7844 to sign up for an appointment today. If not all appointments are full, our volunteer will be available for walk-in help on a first come, first served basis.
Sat, Nov 14 · 11 AM
MOCHA At The Library!
Join us for monthly art workshops for children and families led by teachers from the Museum of Children's Art (MOCHA) . For ages 5-15 and caregivers. MOCHA workshops focus on building creativity, social-emotional and academic skills through art. This program is supported by funding provided by the Friends of the Oakland Public Library Get accessibility information .
Tuesday, November 17
Tue, Nov 17 · 5:30 PM
Free Technology Help
Do you need help setting up your cell phone? Or have a question about your laptop? Free Tech Assistance is available. Sign up for a 30 minute session of One-on-One computer, tablet, phone or other devise assistance from a volunteer. Please CALL the Dimond Branch at 510-482-7844 to sign up for an appointment today. If not all appointments are full, our volunteer will be available for walk-in help on a first come, first served basis.
Tue, Nov 17 · 7 PM
PJ Storytime
Our pajama family storytimes are great for the whole family. Stories, songs, and rhymes for all ages. Have children of different ages? Bring them all! These stories and activities are for everyone. Get accessibility information .
Wednesday, November 18
Wed, Nov 18 · 10:15 AM
Toddler Storytime
Toddler storytime session outdoors @ Dimond Park's Toddler Lot (weather permitting). Songs, active rhymes and stories especially for ages 18 months to 3 years. Every Wednesday at 10:15 am. If it is raining or very muddy, toddler storytime will be held in the Dimond Library 2nd Floor Meeting Room. Limit 65 people. En el parque Dimond- dependiendo del clima. Si llueve o hay mucho lodo, la hora de cuento para niños se llevará a cabo en la sala de reuniones del segundo piso de la biblioteca Dimond. Límite 65 personas. Get accessibility information .
Wed, Nov 18 · 4:30 PM
Free Technology Help
Do you need help setting up your cell phone? Or have a question about your laptop? Free Tech Assistance is available. Sign up for a 30 minute session of One-on-One computer, tablet, phone or other devise assistance from a volunteer. Please CALL the Dimond Branch at 510-482-7844 to sign up for an appointment today. If not all appointments are full, our volunteer will be available for walk-in help on a first come, first served basis.
Wed, Nov 18 · 6:30 PM
Dimond Book Club
Join us for a lively discussion at our monthly book club. We decide on which books to read as a group. We meet the third Wednesday of the month from 6:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m. Winter 2026-2027 Picks November 18: Girls Girls Girls: A Novel by Shoshana von Blanckensee December 16: Heart the Lover: A Novel by Lily King January 20: Short Story Read Aloud A Dimond Book Club tradition; once a year we gather and read a short story out loud together. February 17: Ghalen: A Romance in Black by Walter Mosley Get accessibility information .
Thursday, November 19
Thu, Nov 19 · 10:15 AM
Baby Bounce
Bring your babies to the library for songs, socializing, and playtime! Best for parents and caregivers with babies from birth to 18 months. Every Thursday at 10:15 am. Storytime is 15 minutes with 45 minutes of stay and play afterwards. See you there! This storytime will take place indoors. Limit 65 people. Get accessibility information .
Thu, Nov 19 · 2 PM
Dimond Knitting Club
Come to the Dimond Library to knit in community. Join other knitters in conversation, exchange knowledge and ideas and learn from others if you are new to knitting. What to Bring: Your current knitting or crochet project. Your preferred yarn and needles/hooks. A smile and a willingness to connect with fellow crafters. Whether you are a seasoned pro or just getting started, everyone is welcome! If you need supplies, supplies are made possible by the generosity of the Friends of the Dimond Library. Get accessibility information .
Tuesday, November 24
Tue, Nov 24 · 4 PM
Teen Crafting at Dimond
Come join us at Dimond for Teen Crafting. Each month we have a different craft for you to make and take home.
Tue, Nov 24 · 5:30 PM
Free Technology Help
Do you need help setting up your cell phone? Or have a question about your laptop? Free Tech Assistance is available. Sign up for a 30 minute session of One-on-One computer, tablet, phone or other devise assistance from a volunteer. Please CALL the Dimond Branch at 510-482-7844 to sign up for an appointment today. If not all appointments are full, our volunteer will be available for walk-in help on a first come, first served basis.
Tue, Nov 24 · 7 PM
PJ Storytime
Our pajama family storytimes are great for the whole family. Stories, songs, and rhymes for all ages. Have children of different ages? Bring them all! These stories and activities are for everyone. Get accessibility information .
Wednesday, November 25
Wed, Nov 25 · 10:15 AM
Toddler Storytime
Toddler storytime session outdoors @ Dimond Park's Toddler Lot (weather permitting). Songs, active rhymes and stories especially for ages 18 months to 3 years. Every Wednesday at 10:15 am. If it is raining or very muddy, toddler storytime will be held in the Dimond Library 2nd Floor Meeting Room. Limit 65 people. En el parque Dimond- dependiendo del clima. Si llueve o hay mucho lodo, la hora de cuento para niños se llevará a cabo en la sala de reuniones del segundo piso de la biblioteca Dimond. Límite 65 personas. Get accessibility information .
Wed, Nov 25 · 4:30 PM
Free Technology Help
Do you need help setting up your cell phone? Or have a question about your laptop? Free Tech Assistance is available. Sign up for a 30 minute session of One-on-One computer, tablet, phone or other devise assistance from a volunteer. Please CALL the Dimond Branch at 510-482-7844 to sign up for an appointment today. If not all appointments are full, our volunteer will be available for walk-in help on a first come, first served basis.
Saturday, November 28
Sat, Nov 28 · 11 AM
Free Technology Help
Do you need help setting up your cell phone? Or have a question about your laptop? Free Tech Assistance is available. Sign up for a 30 minute session of One-on-One computer, tablet, phone or other devise assistance from a volunteer. Please CALL the Dimond Branch at 510-482-7844 to sign up for an appointment today. If not all appointments are full, our volunteer will be available for walk-in help on a first come, first served basis.
Sat, Nov 28 · 11 AM
Arts and Crafts (for Kids!)
Play and learn with fun arts and craft projects! Get accessibility information .
Tuesday, December 1
Tue, Dec 1 · 5:30 PM
Free Technology Help
Do you need help setting up your cell phone? Or have a question about your laptop? Free Tech Assistance is available. Sign up for a 30 minute session of One-on-One computer, tablet, phone or other devise assistance from a volunteer. Please CALL the Dimond Branch at 510-482-7844 to sign up for an appointment today. If not all appointments are full, our volunteer will be available for walk-in help on a first come, first served basis.
Tue, Dec 1 · 7 PM
PJ Storytime
Our pajama family storytimes are great for the whole family. Stories, songs, and rhymes for all ages. Have children of different ages? Bring them all! These stories and activities are for everyone. Get accessibility information .
Wednesday, December 2
Wed, Dec 2 · 10:15 AM
Toddler Storytime
Toddler storytime session outdoors @ Dimond Park's Toddler Lot (weather permitting). Songs, active rhymes and stories especially for ages 18 months to 3 years. Every Wednesday at 10:15 am. If it is raining or very muddy, toddler storytime will be held in the Dimond Library 2nd Floor Meeting Room. Limit 65 people. En el parque Dimond- dependiendo del clima. Si llueve o hay mucho lodo, la hora de cuento para niños se llevará a cabo en la sala de reuniones del segundo piso de la biblioteca Dimond. Límite 65 personas. Get accessibility information .
Wed, Dec 2 · 4:30 PM
Free Technology Help
Do you need help setting up your cell phone? Or have a question about your laptop? Free Tech Assistance is available. Sign up for a 30 minute session of One-on-One computer, tablet, phone or other devise assistance from a volunteer. Please CALL the Dimond Branch at 510-482-7844 to sign up for an appointment today. If not all appointments are full, our volunteer will be available for walk-in help on a first come, first served basis.
Thursday, December 3
Thu, Dec 3 · 10:15 AM
Baby Bounce
Bring your babies to the library for songs, socializing, and playtime! Best for parents and caregivers with babies from birth to 18 months. Every Thursday at 10:15 am. Storytime is 15 minutes with 45 minutes of stay and play afterwards. See you there! This storytime will take place indoors. Limit 65 people. Get accessibility information .
Thu, Dec 3 · 2 PM
Dimond Knitting Club
Come to the Dimond Library to knit in community. Join other knitters in conversation, exchange knowledge and ideas and learn from others if you are new to knitting. What to Bring: Your current knitting or crochet project. Your preferred yarn and needles/hooks. A smile and a willingness to connect with fellow crafters. Whether you are a seasoned pro or just getting started, everyone is welcome! If you need supplies, supplies are made possible by the generosity of the Friends of the Dimond Library. Get accessibility information .
Past events2
Sat, Oct 17 · 11 AM
Family Movie Morning
Family Movie Morning at Dimond Branch Library. Check the official event page for attendance and participation details.
Sat, Oct 17 · 11 AM
Free Technology Help
Free Technology Help at Dimond Branch Library. Check the official event page for attendance and participation details.