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Lakeview Chess Club
Malinky Music
April 30, 2026 at Oakland Public Library: Lakeview Branch in Oakland, CA
Join Emilia Lopez-Yanez of Malinky Music for a joyful, bilingual Spanish-English music and movement program for young children (ages 0-5) and their families, promoting language development, motor skills, and cultural appreciation through interactive songs and play.
El día de los niños/El día de los libros (Children's Day/Book Day), commonly known as Día, is a celebration every day of children, families, and reading that culminates yearly on April 30.
Día is a nationally recognized initiative that emphasizes the importance of literacy for all children of all linguistic and cultural backgrounds. It is a daily commitment to linking children and their families to diverse books, languages, and cultures.
Lakeview Branch is a small Oakland Public Library location right by Lake Merritt, across from the lakeside path and playground. It is a single-story building with a mural on the side, a main entrance on the street side, and another entrance from the parking lot with a low ramp and power-assisted doors. Inside, the layout is straightforward: a service desk near the front, shelves of books in English and Spanish, and a modest number of tables and chairs. more...