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There are so many spots in the Bay to enjoy stargazing, especially this spring and summer.  It's a great way to spend an evening watching the nights sky, observing the constellations, and/or watching showers of meteors.   

Check Out a Telescope

Did you know that you can now check out a telescope from the library!?!?!

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From May 23 through August 1, OPL invites the whole community to join a summer filled with books, activities, events, and discoveries. Whether you’re reading at home, attending library programs, exploring a new hobby, or spending time wit...


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           A utility bike with a wooden trailer behind it parked in front of the 81st Ave Branch Library.   For

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The Main Library celebrates its 75th Anniversary in 2026, but it also celebrates its 150th anniversary in 2028. How is it possible? Well, it all depends on how you count. 

The current building that houses Oakland's Main Library opened on January 7, 1951. But Oakland definitely had a Main Library before that! There's


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Learn more about East Bay AANHPI history! The Oakland History Center is excited to showcase two local filmmakers and their recent documentaries. 

This year’s theme for Asian American, Native Hawai’ian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Heritage Month is “


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