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Lakeview Branch Library

Public library branch at 550 El Embarcadero. See its official page for current services and opening hours.

Upcoming at Lakeview Branch Library30

Tomorrow

Tomorrow · 2 PM

Craft for Kids

Come and get creative with us here at Lakeview! We will be doing a different craft every week. Crafts are geared towards ages 6-11 but younger kids are welcome with an adult present. The program is every Wednesday from 2-3pm. All supplies are provided. Get accessibility information .

Tomorrow · 2 PM

Día de Los Muertos Calavera Decorating

Join us to decorate skulls made out of magic modeling clay! All materials provided. ¡Únete a nosotros para decorar calaveras con plastilina mágica! Todos los materiales están incluidos.

Thursday, October 22

Thu, Oct 22 · 10:15 AM

Toddler Storytime

Come join us Thursday mornings at 10:15am for songs, rhymes and stories! This Storytime is geared towards children ages 18 months to 3 years. Stay and play after storytime with fun age-appropriate toys. There are no public restrooms at this branch. Public restrooms are outside by the park next to the library. Get accessibility information .

Friday, October 23

Fri, Oct 23 · 2 PM

Teen Scape

If you are a teen looking for a place to chill, Lakeview library is the place to go! We have gaming and art every week! If you aren't into either, you can always work on homework or just hangout with your friends. We have music playing and good vibes. We also provide a light snack. Come by and check us out. Get accessibility information .

Monday, October 26

Mon, Oct 26 · 11:45 AM

Baby Bounce

Bring your babies to the library for songs, socializing, and playtime! This event is suited for little ones who are 0 to 18 months. Storytime will start at 11:45am and there will be playtime after until 1pm. This library does not have a bathroom. Bathroom facilities can be found outside the library, adjacent to the nearby park.

Wednesday, October 28

Wed, Oct 28 · 2 PM

Craft for Kids

Come and get creative with us here at Lakeview! We will be doing a different craft every week. Crafts are geared towards ages 6-11 but younger kids are welcome with an adult present. The program is every Wednesday from 2-3pm. All supplies are provided. Get accessibility information .

Thursday, October 29

Thu, Oct 29 · 10:15 AM

Toddler Storytime

Come join us Thursday mornings at 10:15am for songs, rhymes and stories! This Storytime is geared towards children ages 18 months to 3 years. Stay and play after storytime with fun age-appropriate toys. There are no public restrooms at this branch. Public restrooms are outside by the park next to the library. Get accessibility information .

Friday, October 30

Fri, Oct 30 · 2 PM

Teen Scape

If you are a teen looking for a place to chill, Lakeview library is the place to go! We have gaming and art every week! If you aren't into either, you can always work on homework or just hangout with your friends. We have music playing and good vibes. We also provide a light snack. Come by and check us out. Get accessibility information .

Monday, November 2

Mon, Nov 2 · 11:45 AM

Baby Bounce

Bring your babies to the library for songs, socializing, and playtime! This event is suited for little ones who are 0 to 18 months. Storytime will start at 11:45am and there will be playtime after until 1pm. This library does not have a bathroom. Bathroom facilities can be found outside the library, adjacent to the nearby park.

Wednesday, November 4

Wed, Nov 4 · 2 PM

Craft for Kids

Come and get creative with us here at Lakeview! We will be doing a different craft every week. Crafts are geared towards ages 6-11 but younger kids are welcome with an adult present. The program is every Wednesday from 2-3pm. All supplies are provided. Get accessibility information .

Thursday, November 5

Thu, Nov 5 · 10:15 AM

Toddler Storytime

Come join us Thursday mornings at 10:15am for songs, rhymes and stories! This Storytime is geared towards children ages 18 months to 3 years. Stay and play after storytime with fun age-appropriate toys. There are no public restrooms at this branch. Public restrooms are outside by the park next to the library. Get accessibility information .

Friday, November 6

Fri, Nov 6 · 2 PM

Teen Scape

If you are a teen looking for a place to chill, Lakeview library is the place to go! We have gaming and art every week! If you aren't into either, you can always work on homework or just hangout with your friends. We have music playing and good vibes. We also provide a light snack. Come by and check us out. Get accessibility information .

Saturday, November 7

Sat, Nov 7 · 12 PM

Lakeview Chess Club

Have you ever wanted to learn how to play chess? Or are you a pro and want to play with other folks in the neighborhood? Join us at the Lakeview branch every 1st and 3rd Saturday of the month from noon to 2pm. The Lakeview Chess Club is all ages and all skill levels. *Please note that there are no restrooms in the branch building. Public restrooms are located outside the building next to the park across the street. Get accessibility information .

Monday, November 9

Mon, Nov 9 · 11:45 AM

Baby Bounce

Bring your babies to the library for songs, socializing, and playtime! This event is suited for little ones who are 0 to 18 months. Storytime will start at 11:45am and there will be playtime after until 1pm. This library does not have a bathroom. Bathroom facilities can be found outside the library, adjacent to the nearby park.

Tuesday, November 10

Tue, Nov 10 · 3:30 PM

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 .

Thursday, November 12

Thu, Nov 12 · 10:15 AM

Toddler Storytime

Come join us Thursday mornings at 10:15am for songs, rhymes and stories! This Storytime is geared towards children ages 18 months to 3 years. Stay and play after storytime with fun age-appropriate toys. There are no public restrooms at this branch. Public restrooms are outside by the park next to the library. Get accessibility information .

Friday, November 13

Fri, Nov 13 · 2 PM

Teen Scape

If you are a teen looking for a place to chill, Lakeview library is the place to go! We have gaming and art every week! If you aren't into either, you can always work on homework or just hangout with your friends. We have music playing and good vibes. We also provide a light snack. Come by and check us out. Get accessibility information .

Monday, November 16

Mon, Nov 16 · 11:45 AM

Baby Bounce

Bring your babies to the library for songs, socializing, and playtime! This event is suited for little ones who are 0 to 18 months. Storytime will start at 11:45am and there will be playtime after until 1pm. This library does not have a bathroom. Bathroom facilities can be found outside the library, adjacent to the nearby park.

Wednesday, November 18

Wed, Nov 18 · 2 PM

Craft for Kids

Come and get creative with us here at Lakeview! We will be doing a different craft every week. Crafts are geared towards ages 6-11 but younger kids are welcome with an adult present. The program is every Wednesday from 2-3pm. All supplies are provided. Get accessibility information .

Thursday, November 19

Thu, Nov 19 · 10:15 AM

Toddler Storytime

Come join us Thursday mornings at 10:15am for songs, rhymes and stories! This Storytime is geared towards children ages 18 months to 3 years. Stay and play after storytime with fun age-appropriate toys. There are no public restrooms at this branch. Public restrooms are outside by the park next to the library. Get accessibility information .

Friday, November 20

Fri, Nov 20 · 2 PM

Teen Scape

If you are a teen looking for a place to chill, Lakeview library is the place to go! We have gaming and art every week! If you aren't into either, you can always work on homework or just hangout with your friends. We have music playing and good vibes. We also provide a light snack. Come by and check us out. Get accessibility information .

Saturday, November 21

Sat, Nov 21 · 12 PM

Lakeview Chess Club

Have you ever wanted to learn how to play chess? Or are you a pro and want to play with other folks in the neighborhood? Join us at the Lakeview branch every 1st and 3rd Saturday of the month from noon to 2pm. The Lakeview Chess Club is all ages and all skill levels. *Please note that there are no restrooms in the branch building. Public restrooms are located outside the building next to the park across the street. Get accessibility information .

Monday, November 23

Mon, Nov 23 · 11:45 AM

Baby Bounce

Bring your babies to the library for songs, socializing, and playtime! This event is suited for little ones who are 0 to 18 months. Storytime will start at 11:45am and there will be playtime after until 1pm. This library does not have a bathroom. Bathroom facilities can be found outside the library, adjacent to the nearby park.

Wednesday, November 25

Wed, Nov 25 · 2 PM

Craft for Kids

Come and get creative with us here at Lakeview! We will be doing a different craft every week. Crafts are geared towards ages 6-11 but younger kids are welcome with an adult present. The program is every Wednesday from 2-3pm. All supplies are provided. Get accessibility information .

Friday, November 27

Fri, Nov 27 · 2 PM

Teen Scape

If you are a teen looking for a place to chill, Lakeview library is the place to go! We have gaming and art every week! If you aren't into either, you can always work on homework or just hangout with your friends. We have music playing and good vibes. We also provide a light snack. Come by and check us out. Get accessibility information .

Monday, November 30

Mon, Nov 30 · 11:45 AM

Baby Bounce

Bring your babies to the library for songs, socializing, and playtime! This event is suited for little ones who are 0 to 18 months. Storytime will start at 11:45am and there will be playtime after until 1pm. This library does not have a bathroom. Bathroom facilities can be found outside the library, adjacent to the nearby park.

Wednesday, December 2

Wed, Dec 2 · 2 PM

Craft for Kids

Come and get creative with us here at Lakeview! We will be doing a different craft every week. Crafts are geared towards ages 6-11 but younger kids are welcome with an adult present. The program is every Wednesday from 2-3pm. All supplies are provided. Get accessibility information .

Wed, Dec 2 · 6 PM

Stop The Bleed: Lifesaving Course

Hemorrhage (loss of blood) is the leading cause of preventable death in the United States. In this course, offered by Highland Hospital Trauma Services / Alameda Health System, you will learn how to Stop The Bleed : Gain the ability to recognize life-threatening bleeding Learn to act quickly and intervene effectively Become empowered to make a life or death difference when a bleeding emergency occurs Free Stop The Bleed Kits will be given to all participants, while supplies last! Register here or contact library staff if you're interested in attending. Get accessibility information .

Thursday, December 3

Thu, Dec 3 · 10:15 AM

Toddler Storytime

Come join us Thursday mornings at 10:15am for songs, rhymes and stories! This Storytime is geared towards children ages 18 months to 3 years. Stay and play after storytime with fun age-appropriate toys. There are no public restrooms at this branch. Public restrooms are outside by the park next to the library. Get accessibility information .

Friday, December 4

Fri, Dec 4 · 2 PM

Teen Scape

If you are a teen looking for a place to chill, Lakeview library is the place to go! We have gaming and art every week! If you aren't into either, you can always work on homework or just hangout with your friends. We have music playing and good vibes. We also provide a light snack. Come by and check us out. Get accessibility information .

Past events2

Mon, Oct 19 · 11:45 AM

Baby Bounce

Baby Bounce at Lakeview Branch Library. Check the official event page for attendance and participation details.

Sat, Oct 17 · 12 PM

Lakeview Chess Club

Lakeview Chess Club at Lakeview Branch Library. Check the official event page for attendance and participation details.

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