Spotlight on Filipino American History Month 2025 12 Oct 2025 Throughout the month of October, Filipino American library patrons and residents of Alameda are invited to share their stories of growing up in the community by recording short video interviews for public viewing. Main Library | Computer Lab, 2nd floor, 1550 Oak St | Alameda, CA 94611, Main Library 94501 Tagged as: , Adult, Main Library, Teen, Youth events, Children, Family, Community
WEB: Blind Date with a Banned Book 12 Oct 2025 Choose a wrapped banned or challenged book with a few hints about what is waiting inside. Just like a blind date, you will spend a few hours with unknown characters; you might find a new love or decide blind dates are not for you. Either way, you will experience a book that some people don’t want you to read West End Branch Library, 788 Santa Clara Ave., Alameda 94501 Tagged as: , Kids & family, West End Branch, Teen, Tween
Main: Family Storytime 12 Oct 2025 Geared for a mix of ages, we invite families to participate as we read stories, sing songs, do fingerplays and more during this 20-30 minute program. *PLEASE NOTE: Days and times are subject to change. There are no storytimes in August. Main Library, 1550 Oak Street, Main Library 94501 50 more dates Tagged as: , Kids & family, Main Library, Youth events, Children, Family, Toddlers
Family Movie Matinee 12 Oct 2025 Join us for a sensory-friendly, family focused movie matinee! Alameda Free Library, 1550 Oak St., Main Library 94501 Tagged as: , Kids & family, Main Library, Youth events, Children, Family, Movies
BFI: Toddler Plus Storytime 13 Oct 2025 Toddler Plus Storytime is a 20-30 minute program using stories, songs, fingerplays, and movement to help young children ages 2-3 years old develop word and sound recognition, gain background knowledge of how the world works, and encourage families to build social connections with other parents and children. Bay Farm Island Library, 3221 Mecartney Rd, Bay Farm Island 94502 50 more dates Tagged as: , Kids & family, Bay Farm Island Branch, Children, Toddlers
Main: New Book Storytime 13 Oct 2025 A 20-30 minute storytime for children in Kindergarten through third grade featuring picture books new to our collection.*PLEASE NOTE: Days and times are subject to change. There are no storytimes in August. Main Library, 1550 Oak Street, Main Library 94501 50 more dates Tagged as: , Kids & family, Main Library, Youth events, Children, Family, Toddlers
Main: Toddler Plus Storytime 14 Oct 2025 Toddler Plus Storytime is a 20-30 minute program using stories, songs, fingerplays, and movement to help young children ages 2-3 years old develop word and sound recognition, gain background knowledge of how the world works, and encourage families to build social connections with other parents and children. Main Library, 1550 Oak Street, Main Library 94501 50 more dates Tagged as: , Kids & family, Main Library, Children, Toddlers
WEB: Toddler Storytime 14 Oct 2025 Toddler Storytime is a 20-30 minute program that uses stories, songs, fingerplays, and movement to help young children ages 1-3 years old develop word and sound recognition, gain background knowledge of how the world works, and encourages families to build social connections with other parents and children. *PLEASE NOTE: Day and time are subject to change. There are no storytimes in August. West End Library, 788 Santa Clara Ave, West End Branch 94501 50 more dates Tagged as: , Kids & family, West End Branch, Youth events, Children, Toddlers
BFI - Build with LEGO 14 Oct 2025 NEW DAY - TUESDAYS! We will provide the LEGO building blocks. Use your imagination and creativity to create with them! 50 more dates Tagged as: , Bay Farm Island Branch
Hispanic Heritage Month Screening: "HUMMINGBIRDS" 14 Oct 2025 At 3:30pm we will screen HUMMINGBIRDS (2023): Silvia and Beba tell their own coming-of-age story in "a punk-rock portrait of the immigrant experience," transforming their hometown on the Texas-Mexico border into a wonderland of creative expression and activist hijinks. Stafford Meeting Room, 1st floor, 1550 Oak Street | Alameda, CA, Main Library 94501 Tagged as: , Adult, Main Library, Youth events, Movies