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All Day 4/2 - 8/2
Weekes Branch
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This event is in the "Kids" group
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Uke Can Do It! Strum-Along

Saturday, June 14, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room C (Medium Room) at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Community Education
Age Group:
Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors, Families

Uke Can Do It! Strum-Alongs are held every other Saturday from 2-3pm in the Conference Room C on the 2nd floor of the Downtown Library.

Event Location: Downtown Library
Room: Meeting Room C (Medium Room)
Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors, Families
Program Type: Community Education
Event Details:

Uke Can Do It! Strum-Alongs are held every other Saturday from 2-3pm in the Conference Room C on the 2nd floor of the Downtown Library.

This event is in the "Kids" group

Juneteenth Crafternoon!

Saturday, June 14, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Homework Support Center at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Art & Crafts
Age Group:
Kids

Celebrate Juneteenth a little early with a meaningful story and hands-on creativity!

Registration Available
Event Location: Downtown Library
Room: Homework Support Center
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Art & Crafts
Registration Available
Event Details:

Celebrate Juneteenth a little early with a meaningful story and hands-on creativity!

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Community Hub: Child Care and Family Services with 4Cs

Monday, June 16, 2025 at 11:00am - 2:00pm
Community Hub
Program Type:
Community Education, Health & Wellness, Other
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Preschoolers, Kids, Adults

4Cs of Alameda County will provide enrollment in parent workshops, toddler playgroups and family navigation to HPN community. Families can receive child care referrals and payment assistance information.

Event Location: Community Hub
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschoolers, Kids, Adults
Program Type: Community Education, Health & Wellness, Other
Event Details:

4Cs of Alameda County will provide enrollment in parent workshops, toddler playgroups and family navigation to HPN community. Families can receive child care referrals and payment assistance information.

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Lunch at the Library

Monday, June 16, 2025 at 11:30am - 12:30pm
Fremont Bank Foundation Room - Large Room Whole (Rooms A and B) at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Special Events
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Preschoolers, Kids, Teens

Free lunch, books and more for kids! All kids under 18 are welcome to participate. Lunch and activities are free.

Event Location: Downtown Library
Room: Fremont Bank Foundation Room - Large Room Whole (Rooms A and B)
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschoolers, Kids, Teens
Program Type: Special Events
Event Details:

Free lunch, books and more for kids! All kids under 18 are welcome to participate. Lunch and activities are free.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Tech Support Tutor Sessions (Video Lab, 2nd Floor)

Monday, June 16, 2025 at 11:30am - 1:30pm
Computer Classroom at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Adult Literacy, Community Education, Technology
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

Do you need some basic tech support? Tech Support Sessions are here to help!

Meet one-on-one with a tutor to get assistance with basic tech issues, such as setting up your email, emailing photos, downloading an app, & more!

Event Location: Downtown Library
Room: Computer Classroom
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Adult Literacy, Community Education, Technology
Event Details:

Do you need some basic tech support? Tech Support Sessions are here to help!

Meet one-on-one with a tutor to get assistance with basic tech issues, such as setting up your email, emailing photos, downloading an app, & more!

This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Summer Learning Camp

Monday, June 16, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Homework Support Center at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Art & Crafts, Special Events
Age Group:
Kids, Teens

Summer Learning Camps for pre-registered youth entering 2nd-8th grades.

Event Location: Downtown Library
Room: Homework Support Center
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Art & Crafts, Special Events
Event Details:

Summer Learning Camps for pre-registered youth entering 2nd-8th grades.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
This event is in the "Families" group

English Conversation Circle- IN PERSON

Monday, June 16, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Community Learning Center at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Adult Literacy, Bilingual, Language Learning
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors, Families

English Conversation Circles are designed for adults who are looking for a supportive and fun environment to practice their English-speaking skills.

Event Location: Downtown Library
Room: Community Learning Center
Age Group: Adults, Seniors, Families
Program Type: Adult Literacy, Bilingual, Language Learning
Event Details:

English Conversation Circles are designed for adults who are looking for a supportive and fun environment to practice their English-speaking skills.

Library Commission Meeting (Open to Public)

Monday, June 16, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Community Learning Center at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Boards & Commissions

Get involved! Members of the public are invited to attend our monthly Library Commission Meeting.

Event Location: Downtown Library
Room: Community Learning Center
Program Type: Boards & Commissions
Event Details:

Get involved! Members of the public are invited to attend our monthly Library Commission Meeting.

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group
This event is in the "Kids" group

Music and Movement

Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Storytime Room at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Preschoolers, Kids

Sing and dance with us! All our storytimes help children develop early literacy skills through reading, singing, writing, talking, and playing.

Event Location: Downtown Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschoolers, Kids
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Sing and dance with us! All our storytimes help children develop early literacy skills through reading, singing, writing, talking, and playing.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

ESL Intermediate Grammar Class

Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Community Learning Center at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Adult Literacy, Bilingual, Community Education, Language Learning
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

The Hayward Public Library is offering a free ESL Grammar Workshop Series! This class is designed for advanced learners of the English language.

Event Location: Downtown Library
Room: Community Learning Center
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Adult Literacy, Bilingual, Community Education, Language Learning
Event Details:

The Hayward Public Library is offering a free ESL Grammar Workshop Series! This class is designed for advanced learners of the English language.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Tech Support Tutor Sessions (Video Lab, 2nd floor)

Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:30pm
Downtown Library
Program Type:
Adult Literacy, Community Education, Technology
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

Do you need some basic tech support? Tech Support Sessions are here to help!

Meet one-on-one with a tutor to get assistance with basic tech issues, such as setting up your email, emailing photos, downloading an app, & more!

Event Location: Downtown Library
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Adult Literacy, Community Education, Technology
Event Details:

Do you need some basic tech support? Tech Support Sessions are here to help!

Meet one-on-one with a tutor to get assistance with basic tech issues, such as setting up your email, emailing photos, downloading an app, & more!

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Families" group

Community Hub: Children and Family Services with HEART

Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at 11:00am - 2:00pm
Community Hub
Program Type:
Community Education, Health & Wellness, Other
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Preschoolers, Kids, Teens, Adults, Families

Hayward Evaluation and Response Teams (HEART), Case Management and Mental Health Linkages (LINK) TEAM provides referral, systems navigation, and short-term mental health ser

Event Location: Community Hub
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschoolers, Kids, Teens, Adults, Families
Program Type: Community Education, Health & Wellness, Other
Event Details:

Hayward Evaluation and Response Teams (HEART), Case Management and Mental Health Linkages (LINK) TEAM provides referral, systems navigation, and short-term mental health ser

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group
This event is in the "Kids" group

Music and Movement

Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Storytime Room at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Preschoolers, Kids

Sing and dance with us! All our storytimes help children develop early literacy skills through reading, singing, writing, talking, and playing.

Event Location: Downtown Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschoolers, Kids
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Sing and dance with us! All our storytimes help children develop early literacy skills through reading, singing, writing, talking, and playing.

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Lunch at the Library

Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at 11:30am - 12:30pm
Fremont Bank Foundation Room - Large Room Whole (Rooms A and B) at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Special Events
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Preschoolers, Kids, Teens

Free lunch, books and more for kids! All kids under 18 are welcome to participate. Lunch and activities are free.

Event Location: Downtown Library
Room: Fremont Bank Foundation Room - Large Room Whole (Rooms A and B)
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschoolers, Kids, Teens
Program Type: Special Events
Event Details:

Free lunch, books and more for kids! All kids under 18 are welcome to participate. Lunch and activities are free.

This event is in the "Preschoolers" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
This event is in the "Families" group

Fayeth Gardens Juneteenth Griot Storytime

Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at 11:45am - 12:15pm
Fremont Bank Foundation Room - Large Room Subdivided 1/2 (Room B) at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Community Education, Special Events, Storytime
Age Group:
Preschoolers, Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors, Families

This special interactive Juneteenth program for children and families will be presented by Velda Goe of Fayeth Gardens during the Lunch at the Library program.

Event Location: Downtown Library
Room: Fremont Bank Foundation Room - Large Room Subdivided 1/2 (Room B)
Age Group: Preschoolers, Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors, Families
Program Type: Community Education, Special Events, Storytime
Event Details:

This special interactive Juneteenth program for children and families will be presented by Velda Goe of Fayeth Gardens during the Lunch at the Library program.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Online English Conversation Circle

Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Online
Program Type:
Adult Literacy, Bilingual, Community Education, Language Learning
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

Online English Conversation Circles are designed for adults who are looking for a supportive and fun environment to practice their English speaking skills.

Virtual Event
Event Location: Online
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Adult Literacy, Bilingual, Community Education, Language Learning
Event Details:

Online English Conversation Circles are designed for adults who are looking for a supportive and fun environment to practice their English speaking skills.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

ESL Grammar for Beginners Class

Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at 12:30pm - 2:00pm
Community Learning Center at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Adult Literacy, Bilingual, Community Education, Language Learning
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

The Hayward Public Library is offering a free ESL Grammar Workshop Series!

Event Location: Downtown Library
Room: Community Learning Center
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Adult Literacy, Bilingual, Community Education, Language Learning
Event Details:

The Hayward Public Library is offering a free ESL Grammar Workshop Series!

This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Summer Learning Camp

Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Homework Support Center at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Art & Crafts, Special Events
Age Group:
Kids, Teens

Summer Learning Camps for pre-registered youth entering 2nd-8th grades.

Event Location: Downtown Library
Room: Homework Support Center
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Art & Crafts, Special Events
Event Details:

Summer Learning Camps for pre-registered youth entering 2nd-8th grades.

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
This event is in the "Families" group

Curbie visits Mia's Playground

Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Offsite
Program Type:
Bookmobile
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Preschoolers, Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors, Families

Curbie, your curbside library, is coming to a neighborhood near you!

Offsite Event
Event Location: Offsite
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschoolers, Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors, Families
Program Type: Bookmobile
Event Details:

Curbie, your curbside library, is coming to a neighborhood near you!

This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen Tuesday: Game Day

Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Teen Room at Downtown Library
Age Group:
Teens

Join us this summer for Teen Tuesdays! Every Tuesday we'll be offering a fun, free activity in the Teen Room (Downtown Library, 2nd Floor) for teens ages 13 to 17. 

Event Location: Downtown Library
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Event Details:

Join us this summer for Teen Tuesdays! Every Tuesday we'll be offering a fun, free activity in the Teen Room (Downtown Library, 2nd Floor) for teens ages 13 to 17. 

This event is in the "Kids" group

Uke Can Do It! Ukulele Lessons for Kids

Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:15pm
Community Learning Center at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Community Education
Age Group:
Kids

Learn to play the Ukulele!  If you don't have a ukulele, you can check one out from the Library just like a book!

Each lesson builds on the previous lesson for 4 consecutive weeks.

Event Location: Downtown Library
Room: Community Learning Center
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Community Education
Event Details:

Learn to play the Ukulele!  If you don't have a ukulele, you can check one out from the Library just like a book!

Each lesson builds on the previous lesson for 4 consecutive weeks.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Online Spanish Conversation Circle

Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Online
Program Type:
Bilingual, Community Education, Language Learning
Age Group:
Adults

Spanish Conversation Circles provide a supportive environment to practice your Spanish-speaking skills. A volunteer guides the conversation and answers questions.

Virtual Event
Event Location: Online
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Bilingual, Community Education, Language Learning
Event Details:

Spanish Conversation Circles provide a supportive environment to practice your Spanish-speaking skills. A volunteer guides the conversation and answers questions.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Bilingual Citizenship Small Group Tutoring

Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Community Learning Center at Downtown Library
Program Type:
Adult Literacy, Bilingual, Community Education, Language Learning
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

Bilingual Citizenship Small Group Tutoring:
Tailed for learners with low literacy levels, this program focuses on the English portion of the Naturalization test.

Starting Jan. 29th, 2025

Event Location: Downtown Library
Room: Community Learning Center
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Adult Literacy, Bilingual, Community Education, Language Learning
Event Details:

Bilingual Citizenship Small Group Tutoring:
Tailed for learners with low literacy levels, this program focuses on the English portion of the Naturalization test.

Starting Jan. 29th, 2025