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Tue, Nov 25, 5:00pm - 6:15pm
Virtual
An event for active job seekers.

Sat, Nov 29, 11:30am - 1:00pm
West Branch - West Branch Meeting Room
Love dinosaurs? Love clay? Stop by West and make your own dinosaur fossils!

Tue, Dec 02, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Tarea Hall Pittman South Branch - THPS Branch Meeting Room
Join classically trained musician Gabrielle Lochard for an Acapella solo set, mixing opera, folk, spirituals and jazz.

Wed, Dec 03, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
North Branch - North Branch Meeting Room
Author Talk

Thu, Dec 04, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Tarea Hall Pittman South Branch - THPS Branch Meeting Room
Oakland Creates Zine Fest 2025 artist preview night.

Thu, Dec 04, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual
Are you interested in becoming a US citizen and want more information? Join us every 1st Thursday on Zoom for our Citizenship... more
Are you interested in becoming a US citizen and want more information? Join us every 1st Thursday on Zoom for our Citizenship Information session.

Sat, Dec 06, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
North Branch - North Branch Meeting Room
Learn how to sew your own giftwrap

Sat, Dec 06, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Central Library - Mystery Room
Join us for a talk by Chapman University Professor Scot Danforth on his new book An Independent Man: Ed Roberts and the Fight for... more
Join us for a talk by Chapman University Professor Scot Danforth on his new book An Independent Man: Ed Roberts and the Fight for Disability Rights. Presented in partnership with UC Press

Sat, Dec 06, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Central Library - Teen Room,The Commons
Discover the historical and political significance of Tatreez while learning the fundamentals of the falahi stich.
This event is full

Tue, Dec 09, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Tarea Hall Pittman South Branch - THPS Branch Meeting Room
A supportive and inclusive autism support group and social club

Sat, Dec 13, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Tarea Hall Pittman South Branch - THPS Branch Meeting Room
Come move your body and learn line dances in the library!
This event is full

Sat, Dec 13, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
North Branch - North Branch Meeting Room
Robotics build day for 3rd through 5th grade students! Registration Required.
Registration opens Saturday, November 29 2025 at 9:00am

Sat, Dec 13, 12:30pm - 2:30pm
Tarea Hall Pittman South Branch
Sticklerphonics-Scott Amendola As an ambitious composer, savvy bandleader, electronics explorer, first-call accompanist, and... more
Sticklerphonics-Scott Amendola As an ambitious composer, savvy bandleader, electronics explorer, first-call accompanist, and creative foil for some of the world’s most inventive musicians.

Sat, Dec 13, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Central Library - Community Meeting Room
A Friendly Gathering with Strangers to Chat about Death.
Register

Tue, Dec 16, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Central Library - Art & Music Study Hall
Bring your musical instrument and play American old-time repertoire in a jam-session with Berkeley Old Time Music Convention.

Thu, Dec 18, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Tarea Hall Pittman South Branch - THPS Branch Meeting Room
Design your own calendars for the new year!

Sat, Dec 20, 11:00am - 12:00pm
North Branch - North Branch Meeting Room
Nutcracker Puppet Show
Registration opens Saturday, November 29 2025 at 9:00am

Sat, Dec 20, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Claremont Branch - Claremont Area Flex Space
A two-hour workshop for those who want to get something on the page!

Mon, Dec 22, 10:30am - 11:15am
Tarea Hall Pittman South Branch - THPS Branch Meeting Room
Ricky Roo and Friends' puppet show is filled with silly puppets and is fully engaging & interactive with a level of humor and... more
Ricky Roo and Friends' puppet show is filled with silly puppets and is fully engaging & interactive with a level of humor and candor that spans all ages.

Fri, Dec 26, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Central Library - Children's Non-Fiction Room
Games Galore is back! Time to play video games, card games and board games. Ages 5-12

Sat, Dec 27, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Central Library - Central CMR East,Central CMR West
Bubbles

Mon, Dec 29, 11:00am - 1:00pm
North Branch - North Branch Meeting Room
Celebrate all things Paddington Bear!

Tue, Dec 30, 11:00am - 1:00pm
North Branch - North Branch Meeting Room
Join us in the North Branch community room for a cooking demonstration, history talk, and sharing of a Kwanzaa meal!

Tue, Jan 13, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Tarea Hall Pittman South Branch - THPS Branch Meeting Room
A supportive and inclusive autism support group and social club