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Brookfield Branch Grand Reopening Celebration
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August 29, 2026 at Oakland Public Library: Brookfield Branch in Oakland, CA
9255 Edes Ave, Oakland, CA 94603, USA
After a year of renovations, the Brookfield Branch is reopening and we're celebrating!
Join us for a ribbon-cutting ceremony and full day of activities as we welcome back this beloved community library.
- 11:00 am-12:30 pm-- Face Painting
- 11:30 am--12:15 pm-- Mr. Elephant (children’s performer)
- 12:45 pm-1:15 pm Ribbon Cutting with Mayor Barbara Lee and performance by Youth Poet Laureate Finalist Diego Aguilar-Rivera.
- 1:15 pm--2:00 pm --Treats (cupcakes and cheesecake cups)
- 1:15 pm-- Tree Planting Ceremony
- 2:00 pm -3:00pm --Cooking Class with Chef Terry
Date:
August 29, 2026
Time:
11:00 AM
5:00 PM
Event type:
Community
Brookfield Branch is a small neighborhood library in East Oakland’s Brookfield area, next to Ira Jinkins Park and sharing a building with the East Oakland Senior Center. It is a single-story space with automatic doors, all-gender single-user restrooms, and a free parking lot with accessible spaces. Inside, there are open shelves of books in English and Spanish, a kids’ corner, a few quiet tables, and nine public computers with internet, Microsoft Office, printing, and a scanner. more...
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