Soul 4Kidz
Rockridge Branch
Soul 4Kidz plays your favorite children's songs with a soulful twist.
Family activities
Family Events in Rockridge Oakland
Find family-friendly things to do in Rockridge, including kids activities, storytimes, library programs, classes, games, and nearby North Oakland events.
Upcoming events
Family Events in Rockridge Oakland
A local guide to upcoming Rockridge listings from public programs, neighborhood venues, and nearby Oakland sources.
Teen Summer Crafts & Stuff
Rockridge Branch
Join us this summer every Wednesday for crafts, films, and food/snacks! Every Wednesday starting at 2pm.
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Teens: Metalsmithing - Make Your Own Jewelry at Rockridge
Rockridge Branch
Come on by and make your own jewelry with help from artist and teacher Darcy Nicholson.
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Chess Club for Kids, Tweens, & Teens
Rockridge Branch
Chess Players!
Toddler Storytime
Rockridge Branch
Toddler Story Time at Rockridge Branch Library, every Thursday at 10:30am
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Adult Needlework Circle
Rockridge Branch
Join us every Thursday afternoon for creativity and conversation in a warm and inviting space.
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Build. Make. Play.
Rockridge Branch
Join us for an afternoon of fun. Activities will vary from art to STEM play.
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Read to a Dog
Rockridge Branch
Did you know that some dogs love to listen when new or experienced readers practice reading aloud?
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Drop-In Computer Help
Rockridge Branch
Volunteer computer tutors are available to help you with basic tasks during your daily hour in the library computer lab. They can help you set up an e-mail account, make a resume, search job listings, internet surfing and more.
Family Storytime
Rockridge Branch
Family Story Time at Rockridge Branch Library, every Thursday at 10:30am
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Mindset Workshop: Living With Brain Injury
Rockridge Branch
This 6-week series is designed for adults navigating life after a brain injury (TBI orABI), concussion, post-concussion syndrome—and caregivers, too.
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Ricky Roo and Friends Puppet Show
Rockridge Branch
Chris Rachowicz and his puppet friend Ricky Roo share silly jokes and amusement for the whole family.
Teen Summer Crafts & Stuff
Rockridge Branch
Join us this summer every Wednesday for crafts, films, and food/snacks! Every Wednesday starting at 2pm.
Chess Club for Kids, Tweens, & Teens
Rockridge Branch
Chess Players!
Fula Brothers
The Sound Room
Fifteen years ago, Malian hunters harp('kamale ngoni') player Mamadou Sidibe and American guitarist Walter Strauss began their colorful cross-cultural collaboration, evolving a deep joyful music that is simultaneously ancient and fresh. Together, they weave West African hunters h
The Family Jules play Abbey Road
The Sound Room
We start with Jules Leyhe & The Family Jules. Jules is one of the world’s foremost blues slide-guitar players—so much so that even Premier Guitar magazine called his music “the best blues slide licks since Derek Trucks, maybe even Duane Allman.” His band is also top-notch - featu
NCPC Meeting
Rockridge Library
Join the bi-monthly meeting of the Greater Rockridge Neighborhood Crime Prevention Council in the Rockridge Library conference room. There will be brief presentations by the Community Resource Officers, and discussion of local crime and safety issues. See the NCPC website for det
Jules Leyhe & The Family Jules
The Sound Room
Jules Leyhe is one of the world’s foremost blues slide-guitar players—so much so that even Premier Guitar magazine called his music “the best blues slide licks since Derek Trucks, maybe even Duane Allman.”
Local context
Things to do in Rockridge and North Oakland
Rockridge events may include library programs, merchant events, food pop-ups, family activities, music, neighborhood meetings, and nearby Oakland events.
The main Rockridge events page keeps the broad local index together, while focused pages collect weekend plans, free programs, family activities, College Avenue happenings, and library events.