CALENDAR

BFI: Preschool Storytime

14 Jul 2025 Preschool Storytime is a 30-45 minute program geared toward children ages 3-5 years old. Creating a language-rich environment through books, music, and movement, this program also offers children an avenue toward Kindergarten readiness by asking them to take turns, share, and follow simple directions.

*PLEASE NOTE: Days and times are subject to change. There are no storytimes in August.

Bay Farm Island Library, 3221 Mecartney Rd, Bay Farm Island 94502

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Tagged as: , Kids & family, Bay Farm Island Branch, Youth events, Children

WEB: Family Storytime

14 Jul 2025 Put on your pajamas and join us at the West End Library for family storytime! Geared for a mix of ages, we invite families to participate as we read stories, sing songs, do fingerplays and more.

**Please note: There are no storytimes in August.

West End Library, 788 Santa Clara Ave, West End Branch 94501

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Tagged as: , Kids & family, West End Branch, Youth events, Children, Family, Toddlers

Main: Preschool Storytime

15 Jul 2025 Preschool Storytime is a 30-45 minute program geared toward children ages 3-5 years old. Creating a language-rich environment through books, music, and movement, this program also offers children an avenue toward Kindergarten readiness by asking them to take turns, share, and follow simple directions.

*PLEASE NOTE: Day and time are subject to change. There are no storytimes in August.

Alameda Free Library, 1550 Oak Street, Main Library 94501

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Tagged as: , Kids & family, Main Library, Youth events, Children, Family

WEB: Toddler Storytime

15 Jul 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

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Tagged as: , Kids & family, West End Branch, Youth events, Children, Toddlers

BFI: Tech Tuesdays

15 Jul 2025 Join us on the third Tuesday of the month at the Bay Farm Island Library at 1pm for small-group instruction on computers, tablets, smartphones and more! Registration required.

Bay Farm Island Library., 3221 Mecartney Rd., Bay Farm Island 94502

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Tagged as: , Adult, Bay Farm Island Branch, Classes, Computers, Community

Community Conversations

15 Jul 2025 Join in on a community discussion to discuss the future of the Library. Multiple events available online and in-person.

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Tagged as: , Adult

Teddy Bear Picnic

16 Jul 2025 Let's meet at the park for a picnic storytime on Wednesday mornings at 10:30am! Bring a snack and a blanket, come early to play, then join Ms. Dawn under the trees and listen to stories while you eat. Click below for dates and park information.

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Cup of Coffee & a Good Book Club

16 Jul 2025 Instead of a monthly book everyone reads, A Cup of Coffee and a Good Book Club will discuss what everyone reads on a common theme. Please email the facilitator, Lynda, at llyndaw@gmail.com for more information about the next meeting.

Islandia Clubhouse, 1138 Island Dr, Alameda, Bay Farm Island 94502

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Tagged as: , Adult