Friends of the Elmhurst Library

07/08/2021

Please join us at this Saturday's FOEL Litter Walk at 9:15 a.m. Help keep Oakland clean! Meet you in front of the Elmhurst Library at 9:15 this Saturday January 8, 2022.

06/17/2021

FREE SUMMER LUNCHES FOR YOUTH: Grab and Go
From now until August 6, the Elmhurst Library will be giving away free lunches to youth 0-18 on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 11:30-12:30 p.m. Kids, come get your lunches! Can't come? Send your grown-up to pick them up for you!

05/27/2021

05/15/2021

Get ready for this summer at the library:

Oakland Public Library's Summer Reading for Kids starts on Saturday, May 29 and ends Saturday, July 31. Register online or in person starting May 29.OPL's Ki...

05/15/2021

Preparase para el verano en la biblioteca:

La Lectura de Verano para edades 0-14 de la Biblioteca Pública de Oakland comienza el sábado 29 de mayo y termina el sábado 31 de julio. Regístrense en líne...

03/31/2021

In about 3 weeks, you can come inside the library again! There will be some limits and restrictions to keep everyone safe. Read more on the OPL site.

Indoor areas remain closed until further notice. 16 locations continue to offer Sidewalk Service during limited hours. Return library materials in outdoor bookdrops at any location. Library items are quarantined 24 hours before being checked in. Computer labs at 81st Ave, Golden Gate, Melrose...

03/10/2021

¿Has visto esta hora de cuentos con la Sra. Ana de Elmhurst?

10/01/2020

Have you visited Sidewalk Pickup at Elmhurst yet? Place a hold on some books or movies today!

Even though libraries are closed to public entry, we are serving the community in many ways. Click the link for more details about online storytime, COVID-19 discussion, book recommendations, and more.

Acompáñenos en una conversación sobre el impacto de la pandemia en nuestra comunidad latina y mam/maya. Hablaremos de los desafíos, soluciones y recursos disponibles. Please join us as we discuss how the pandemic has disproportionately impacted our Latinx and Mam/Mayan communities. What are some...

09/22/2020

Elmhurst Library open for Sidewalk Pickup. Pick up books, DVDs, WiFi hotspots, and other items on hold at the Elmhurst Library Tu-Sat 10 am - 1 pm. All buildings remain closed to the public until further notice. For more information, call (510) 238-3134 or visit oaklandlibrary.org

09/11/2020

Sidewalk pickup service is coming next week to Elmhurst and most other branches!