Oakland Public Library

Oakland Public Library The Oakland Public Library has been a part of the City of Oakland since 1878.

It includes 16 branches, the Tool Lending Library, Oakland History Center, and the African American Museum and Library at Oakland. Visit our website: www.oaklandlibrary.org

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1800 library card sign ups!🏅 Just 11 more days to meet our goal! 😮 Did you know that your library card gives you access ...
09/19/2026

1800 library card sign ups!🏅 Just 11 more days to meet our goal! 😮

Did you know that your library card gives you access to early literacy development resources, impactful job search and career advancement support, and Kanopy - a free movie streaming service? Stop by and ask a librarian what else you can do with your library card.😊

Apply online now ➡️ https://bit.ly/3TbJbqs

Tomorrow! 📣 This community-centered event promotes holistic and inclusive Black maternal care by combining education, ac...
09/18/2026

Tomorrow! 📣 This community-centered event promotes holistic and inclusive Black maternal care by combining education, accessible resources, collective healing and empowerment.

This afternoon includes:
- Speakers, storytelling, and Q&A
- Journaling and affirmation exercises
- Herbalists and flower seed starting
- Midwives and Doulas
- International Board Certified Lactation Consultants
- Community therapy resources
- Youth organizations that center young mothers and reproductive services
- Local reproductive justice, birthing, holistic health, and Black maternal-centered organizations
- County and community services

Details ➡️ https://bit.ly/4h9XrYJ

09/17/2026

Celebrate 30 years of the Rockridge Branch with us this Saturday! 🥳 There’ll be music, crafts, Photo Booth, and cake! 🎂

Do you enjoy helping others? Are you tech savvy and a team player? This job could be for you! We're hiring for a part-ti...
09/16/2026

Do you enjoy helping others? Are you tech savvy and a team player? This job could be for you! We're hiring for a part-time Library Aide. Find the job description and apply here ➡️ https://bit.ly/3UTDgHb

Bring the rich culinary traditions of Hispanic and Latino cultures into your kitchen. From savory stews and fresh salsas...
09/16/2026

Bring the rich culinary traditions of Hispanic and Latino cultures into your kitchen. From savory stews and fresh salsas to sweet desserts, check out these featured cookbooks for Hispanic Heritage Month and start cooking!

Check them out ➡️ https://bit.ly/4yzJJWc

Free sticker for all new library card sign-ups this month! In-person only🧍‍♂️
09/15/2026

Free sticker for all new library card sign-ups this month! In-person only🧍‍♂️

After kicking off with the Fruitvale Branch's 60th anniversary, we're excited to keep celebrating hispanic voices and ...
09/15/2026

After kicking off with the Fruitvale Branch's 60th anniversary, we're excited to keep celebrating hispanic voices and stories through music, art, dance, and more! Swipe to see what we have planned for this week 👀

More events ➡️ https://bit.ly/4xRhP8d

Almost halfway through the month and we're just over halfway to our goal! Send this to a friend who doesn't have a libra...
09/14/2026

Almost halfway through the month and we're just over halfway to our goal! Send this to a friend who doesn't have a library card yet and tell them why you love yours ❤️📚

09/13/2026

Happy 60th birthday to the Fruitvale Branch! 🥳 🎉

Address

125 14th Street
Oakland, CA
94612

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 8pm
Tuesday 10am - 8pm
Wednesday 10am - 8pm
Thursday 10am - 8pm
Friday 12pm - 5:30pm
Saturday 10am - 5:30pm
Sunday 10am - 5:30pm

Telephone

+15102383134

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