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What to do with kids this weekend in the East Bay (Saturday 8/31/2024 - Sunday 9/1/2024)

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Saturday, August 31, 2024

  • Family Time at Oakland Public Library: Join in for a fun-filled family-friendly event celebrating togetherness.
  • Pop-up Book Sale at Danville Library: Don’t miss out on hidden literary gems while supporting your local library.
  • Scottish Highland Gathering at Alameda County Fairgrounds: Immerse yourself in Scottish culture with competitions, ceremonies, and delicious cuisine.
  • Learn-to-Swim (Level 4) at Pleasanton Library & Recreation Department: Perfect for ages 8-12, this class focuses on mastering advanced swimming skills from 9 to 9:30 AM.
  • Candlelight Concert - Tribute to Beyoncé at First Presbyterian Church of Oakland: Experience music like never before in a unique setting, perfect for ages 8 and up.
  • LEGO Club at Oakley Library: Get building and exploring with LEGO this Saturday morning!
  • Bubble Man Show at Fremont Hub: Enjoy a vibrant interactive performance bursting with joy and laughter!
  • Game Day for Teens
    at 81st Avenue Library: Level up your gaming experience with friends at this exciting event!

Sunday, September 1, 2024

  • Treasure Hunt for Latinx & Hispanic Heritage Month at Contra Costa County Library: Explore heritage and win fun prizes!
  • Jr. Rangers at Sycamore Grove Park: Join young explorers aged 9-13 for nature adventures.
  • Dog Adoption Event with Rocket Dog Rescue: Meet your furry companion in this special adoption event.
  • Yoga in the Park at Pleasanton Library & Recreation Department: Relax and strengthen in nature with these morning classes.
  • Chess Club at San Ramon Library: Improve your chess skills and make new friends at this engaging club.
  • Discount AfterZOOns at Oakland Zoo: Enjoy a special reduced price to visit the zoo later in the day.

This weekend is a wonderful opportunity to trend toward fun educational activities with your children while enjoying East Bay's vibrant community. Whether you're diving into a new book, practicing swimming skills, or enjoying live music, there’s something for everyone. Have a fantastic time!

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Greg Intermaggio

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Dad and educator with 15+ years in youth activities & enrichment