Montclair Recreation Center

03/12/2026

03/12/2026

Are you interested in becoming a Counselor in Training? 🤗 The CIT program is designed for teens as a transitional experience from camper to employee. Applications are available! Contact your local recreation center to pick up an application to learn more.

03/12/2026

🌸🐣 Toddler Egg Hunt at Brookdale Park! 🐣🌸

Hop on over and celebrate spring with us! Bring your little bunnies (ages 0–5) for a fun and festive Toddler Egg Hunt filled with colorful eggs, smiles, and springtime excitement. 🌷

📅 When: Friday, March 20th at 11:00 AM
📍 Where: Brookdale Park - 2535 High Street, Oakland.

Let’s welcome the season of sunshine, blooming flowers, and egg-stra special memories! 🌼🥚

Don’t be late — those eggs like to hop away! 🐰

10/02/2024

Bring your ride on cars or match box ars for a playdate including a track, car wash, crafts & more!

This event is for kids under age 6 and their families.

For more information, contact Rec Supervisor Maribel Lopez at [email protected]

08/26/2024

We wanted to share about a fun (AND FREE) opportunity for youth ages 0-5 & their parent/guardian or caregiver starting next week! Bring your little one and join us for a wonderful opportunity to support early childhood education in a fun and engaging environment!

The City of Oakland Parks Recreation & Youth Development (OPRYD) in collaboration with Oakland Fund for Children and Youth (OFCY) is offering a FREE CAPP Playgroups Program at the following Recreation Centers:
* Carmen Flores Recreation Center (1737 Fruitvale Ave)
* Ira Jinkins Recreation Center (9151 Edes Ave)
* Rainbow Recreation Center (5800 International Blvd)

The Playgroups program features: arts and crafts, outdoor play, circle time, healthy snacks and more!

To register: visit us online at: cityofoakland.perfectmind.com or stop by the Rec Center on the program day to sign up in person.

Don't miss this chance to bond with your child while exploring, learning, and having fun together!

03/19/2022

Apply today to work for the City of Oakland's Parks, Recreation and Youth Development Department. The application closes this Friday, March 25th.

03/05/2022

OPRYD is looking for fun and energetic staff to work this summer! The new application deadline is March 25th. Apply online at : https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/oaklandca . We hope you’ll be joining our summer fun.

02/15/2022

Help protect the wildlife in the pond! Please stay out of the reed area.

01/11/2022

OPRYD Youth Basketball League, scheduled to begin January 22, 2022 is being POSTPONED. With an abundance of caution concerning the rapid rise of the COVID-19 omicron variant, we will reschedule this program as soon we are confident it is safe to do so.
We will continue to openly communicate with teams and coaches and keep everyone updated for the new league start date. Direct questions to Recreation Sports Supervisor, Myka Hammock at [email protected] or Sports Coordinator, Frederick Morris III at [email protected]. Be Safe.

12/08/2021

Grass athletic fields are CLOSED for maintenance through February 2022.

11/24/2021

The CDC & Alameda County also recommend flu vaccine for everyone over 6 months of age. Include a flu & COVID vax as part of your prep for the holidays, especially if you plan to gather with older adults or medically vulnerable people. Find a vax site: http://ow.ly/zRSR50GEV0u

06/01/2021

Excited about the opening soon in Oakland? Join our Fitness Court Ambassador Team. Looking for people enthusiastic about fitness who want to share that passion. Check out the free 45min training class. https://nationalfitnesscampaign.com/fitness-court-ambassadors-register