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OPL End of Summer Celebration
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August 1, 2026 at Oakland Public Library: Dimond Branch in Oakland, CA
3565 Fruitvale Ave, Oakland, CA 94602, USA
Join OPL for an end-of-summer celebration at the Dimond Library. There’s something for all ages!
There will be storytime, programs, and fun for Kids, Teens, and Adults!
BBQ provided by Oakland Firefighters Local 55 (while supplies last, starting at 11:00am).
Eat. Learn. Play. will be onsite with snacks and books for children.
Event Schedule
- 11:00am Storytime presented by OPL Children's Librarians
- 12:00pm Mike the Magician
- 12:00pm - 2:00pm Try-It Truck Engineering lab on wheels
- 1:00pm Block Printing with Amor Eterno
Activities in the Dimond Branch parking lot will be hosted by:
- Eat.Learn.Play. Bus
- Lawrence Hall of Science
- BBQ provided by Oakland Firefighters Local 55
This event would not be possible without the support of the Friends of the Oakland Public Library.
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Date:
August 1, 2026
Time:
11:00 AM
3:00 PM
Event type:
Kids and Family
Oakland Public Library’s Dimond Branch sits in the middle of the Dimond District, across from the neighborhood Safeway and a short walk from Dimond Park. The building is a straightforward multi story library with an elevator, air conditioning, and a mix of open stacks, tables, and a few quieter corners. Along with books and media in English, it keeps collections in Chinese, Spanish, and Arabic, plus an Oakland-focused local section. more...
