Upcoming Events

Name: Sticks & String Mini Workshop: Crocheting Circles
Start: 2024-05-18T10:30:00-07:00
End: 2024-05-18T12:00:00-07:00
Location: Hayward Public Library

Featured Events

Sticks & String Mini Workshop: Crocheting Circles

Saturday, May 18, 2024 at 10:30am - 12:00pm

Community Learning Center at Downtown Library

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Event Location: Downtown Library

Room: Community Learning Center

Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Art & Crafts

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Come hang out with your fellow crafty folks! Sticks & String is a group of folks who like to knit, crochet, sew, and do other things with sticks and string.

Photo of Makerspace with patrons 3D printing and using carving machine.

Makerspace Tour

Saturday, May 18, 2024 at 11:00am - 11:30am

Makerspace at Downtown Library

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Event Location: Downtown Library

Room: Makerspace

Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Art & Crafts, Other, Technology

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Curious about the Makerspace? Join us at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday mornings for a tour. You'll learn about our equipment and our requirements for using the Makerspace, and see what kinds of things you can make here!

Discusión de libros en español <<Nuestra Parte De Noche>>

Saturday, May 18, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Community Learning Center at Downtown Library

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Event Location: Downtown Library

Room: Community Learning Center

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Bilingual, Book Discussion

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Sábado 18 de mayo en la Biblioteca del Centro Pública de Hayward tercer piso en la sala del centro de aprendizaje/ 3rd floor in the Community Learning Center

Kung Fu & Music Spectacular 功夫和古箏盛大演出

Saturday, May 18, 2024 at 3:30pm - 4:00pm

Central Foyer at Downtown Library

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Event Location: Downtown Library

Room: Central Foyer

Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschoolers, Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors, Families

Program Type: Other

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Join us for a free Kung Fu & Music spectacular celebrating Asian American and Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander Heritage Month 慶祝美國亞太文化節盛大演出

The Hayward Public Library is excited to present an incredible showcase to our community.

Asian American Representation in Literature: An Online Author Talk with Rebecca F. Kuang

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Online

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Event Location: Online

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Book Discussion

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We welcome you to register for a thrilling conversation with Rebecca F. Kuang (R.F.

Makerspace Tour

Saturday, May 25, 2024 at 11:00am - 11:30am

Makerspace at Downtown Library

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Event Location: Downtown Library

Room: Makerspace

Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Art & Crafts, Other, Technology

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Love is in the Air: Birds and Courting

Saturday, May 25, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Community Learning Center at Downtown Library

Event Location: Downtown Library

Room: Community Learning Center

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Community Education

Available

Seats Remaining: 1

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Birds bring a spectacular variety of strategies to courtship. Find out some of their most surprising approaches in this fun, photo-filled presentation by renowned birding instructor Bob Lewis.

The City of Hayward is holding monthly Sidewalk Vending Permit workshops the last Thursday of each month at the Hayward Public Library. Each workshop is two sessions.

Sidewalk Vending Permit Workshop: Part 1

Thursday, May 30, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am

Computer Classroom at Downtown Library

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Event Location: Downtown Library

Room: Computer Classroom

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Other

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The City of Hayward is holding monthly Sidewalk Vending Permit workshops the last Thursday of each month at the Hayward Public Library. Each workshop is in two parts: one in the morning and one in the afternoon.

Seniorfest

Saturday, June 1, 2024 at 10:30am - 12:30pm

Fremont Bank Foundation Room - Large Room Whole (Rooms A and B) at Downtown Library

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Event Location: Downtown Library

Room: Fremont Bank Foundation Room - Large Room Whole (Rooms A and B)

Age Group: Adults, Seniors, Families

Program Type: Community Education, Health & Wellness, Special Events

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Join us for a pop-up SeniorFEST at the Fremont Bank Community Room in the Hayward Public Library on Saturday, June 1st, 2024 from 10:30 am - 12:30 pm. This special event is dedicated to celebrating our beloved seniors in the community!

Makerspace Tour

Saturday, June 1, 2024 at 11:00am - 11:30am

Makerspace at Downtown Library

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Event Location: Downtown Library

Room: Makerspace

Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Art & Crafts, Other, Technology

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11:30am - 12:30pm

Weekes Branch

Event Location: Weekes Branch

Room: John Pappas Legacy Room (Whole)

Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschoolers, Kids, Teens

Program Type: Special Events, Storytime

Event Details:

Free lunch and storytime for kids! All kids under 18 are welcome to participate. Lunch and reading activities are free.

Words for Lunch

11:30am - 12:30pm

Weekes Branch

Event Location: Weekes Branch

Room: John Pappas Legacy Room (Whole)

Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschoolers, Kids, Teens

Program Type: Special Events, Storytime

Event Details:

Free lunch and storytime for kids! All kids under 18 are welcome to participate. Lunch and reading activities are free.

Makerspace Tour

11:00am - 11:30am

Downtown Library

Event Location: Downtown Library

Room: Makerspace

Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Art & Crafts, Other, Technology

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Words for Lunch

11:30am - 12:30pm

Downtown Library

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, Storytime

Event Details:

Free lunch and storytime for kids! All kids under 18 are welcome to participate. Lunch and reading activities are free.

Teen Movie Monday: The Hunger Games

2:00pm - 4:30pm

Downtown Library

Event Location: Downtown Library

Room: Teen Room

Age Group: Teens

Program Type: Movies

Event Details:

Join us in the Teen Room (Downtown Library, 2nd Floor) to watch a movie based on a book! We'll be showing a movie every Monday at 2 PM from JUNE 9 - AUGUST 3.

Words for Lunch

11:30am - 12:30pm

Downtown Library

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, Storytime

Event Details:

Free lunch and storytime for kids! All kids under 18 are welcome to participate. Lunch and reading activities are free.

Words for Lunch

11:30am - 12:30pm

Downtown Library

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, Storytime

Event Details:

Free lunch and storytime for kids! All kids under 18 are welcome to participate. Lunch and reading activities are free.

Teen Advisory Group Meeting

4:30pm - 5:30pm

Downtown Library

Event Location: Downtown Library

Room: Teen Room

Age Group: Teens

Program Type: Other

Event Details:

Join the Hayward Library's Teen Advisory Group (TAG) for its monthly meeting! All teens ages 13 to 17 are welcome to attend; no registration or commitment required.

Book Sale

10:30am - 3:30pm

Downtown Library

Event Location: Downtown Library

Room: New Leaf Bookstore

Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors, Families

Program Type: Book Sale

Event Details:

Pop in to the New Leaf Bookstore on the first floor, across from the Children's Room, for some great deals!

All proceeds support library programs for kids, teens, and adults.

Makerspace Tour

11:00am - 11:30am

Downtown Library

Event Location: Downtown Library

Room: Makerspace

Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Art & Crafts, Other, Technology

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Repair Coaching Sessions

11:00am - 2:00pm

Downtown Library

Registration

Event Location: Downtown Library

Room: Fremont Bank Foundation Room - Large Room Whole (Rooms A and B)

Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Community Education

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 40

Event Details:

The Repair Coaching Session is a fun, community-based workshop where neighbors, friends, and families work collectively to learn how to repair broken items.

Uke Can Do It! Strum-Along

2:00pm - 3:00pm

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 Saturday from 2-3pm in the Conference Room C on the 2nd floor of the Downtown Library.

Words for Lunch

11:30am - 12:30pm

Weekes Branch

Event Location: Weekes Branch

Room: John Pappas Legacy Room (Whole)

Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschoolers, Kids, Teens

Program Type: Special Events, Storytime

Event Details:

Free lunch and storytime for kids! All kids under 18 are welcome to participate. Lunch and reading activities are free.

Teen Movie Monday: The Hate U Give

2:00pm - 4:30pm

Downtown Library

Event Location: Downtown Library

Room: Teen Room

Age Group: Teens

Program Type: Movies

Event Details:

Join us in the Teen Room (Downtown Library, 2nd Floor) to watch a movie based on a book! We'll be showing a movie every Monday at 2 PM from JUNE 9 - AUGUST 3.

Words for Lunch

11:30am - 12:30pm

Weekes Branch

Event Location: Weekes Branch

Room: John Pappas Legacy Room (Whole)

Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschoolers, Kids, Teens

Program Type: Special Events, Storytime

Event Details:

Free lunch and storytime for kids! All kids under 18 are welcome to participate. Lunch and reading activities are free.

Words for Lunch

11:30am - 12:30pm

Weekes Branch

Event Location: Weekes Branch

Room: John Pappas Legacy Room (Whole)

Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschoolers, Kids, Teens

Program Type: Special Events, Storytime

Event Details:

Free lunch and storytime for kids! All kids under 18 are welcome to participate. Lunch and reading activities are free.

Teen Craft Session: Bracelet Making

4:30pm - 5:30pm

Downtown Library

Event Location: Downtown Library

Room: Teen Room

Age Group: Teens

Program Type: Art & Crafts

Event Details:

Join us in the Teen Room to make friendship bracelets! Make one for yourself or a friend. We'll also have supplies to make keychains if that's more your vibe.

Teens ages 13 to 17; no registration required.

Words for Lunch

11:30am - 12:30pm

Weekes Branch

Event Location: Weekes Branch

Room: John Pappas Legacy Room (Whole)

Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschoolers, Kids, Teens

Program Type: Special Events, Storytime

Event Details:

Free lunch and storytime for kids! All kids under 18 are welcome to participate. Lunch and reading activities are free.

Words for Lunch

11:30am - 12:30pm

Weekes Branch

Event Location: Weekes Branch

Room: John Pappas Legacy Room (Whole)

Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschoolers, Kids, Teens

Program Type: Special Events, Storytime

Event Details:

Free lunch and storytime for kids! All kids under 18 are welcome to participate. Lunch and reading activities are free.

Makerspace Tour

11:00am - 11:30am

Downtown Library

Event Location: Downtown Library

Room: Makerspace

Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Art & Crafts, Other, Technology

Event Details:

Words for Lunch

11:30am - 12:30pm

Downtown Library

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, Storytime

Event Details:

Free lunch and storytime for kids! All kids under 18 are welcome to participate. Lunch and reading activities are free.

Teen Movie Monday: Ready Player One

2:00pm - 4:30pm

Downtown Library

Event Location: Downtown Library

Room: Teen Room

Age Group: Teens

Program Type: Movies

Event Details:

Join us in the Teen Room (Downtown Library, 2nd Floor) to watch a movie based on a book! We'll be showing a movie every Monday at 2 PM from JUNE 9 - AUGUST 3.

Words for Lunch

11:30am - 12:30pm

Downtown Library

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, Storytime

Event Details:

Free lunch and storytime for kids! All kids under 18 are welcome to participate. Lunch and reading activities are free.

Words for Lunch

11:30am - 12:30pm

Downtown Library

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, Storytime

Event Details:

Free lunch and storytime for kids! All kids under 18 are welcome to participate. Lunch and reading activities are free.

Downtown Library

Weekes Branch

Makerspace

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Featured Events

Join us for a free Kung Fu & Music spectacular celebrating Asian American and Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander Heritage Month 慶祝美國亞太文化節盛大演出

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