96 Marin Country Mart · 3.8 mi · Larkspur
All ages Family fun
20 Nicasio · 14.5 mi · Nicasio
All ages Nature & outdoors
100 Telegraph Ave and 46th Street · 15.7 mi · Oakland
All ages Nature & outdoors
101 Legion of Honor · 8.2 mi · San Francisco
All ages Arts & crafts Sign-up needed
102 Legion of Honor · 8.2 mi · San Francisco
All ages Family fun
103 de Young Museum · 9.6 mi · San Francisco
All ages Arts & crafts Sign-up needed
104 de Young Museum · 9.6 mi · San Francisco
All ages Family fun
105 Northgate Library · 7.2 mi · San Rafael
Ages 4–12 Science & STEM
We’ll supply the Legos and you bring your creativity! Join us for drop-in free play with Legos between 10am and 3:00pm. Ages 4 and up.
106 Bolinas, Marin County Free Library · 8 mi · Bolinas
All ages Arts & crafts
Join us Saturday Mornings for crafts, community, playtime, and ALWAYS lots of fun!
24 North Beach Branch Library · 9.5 mi · San Francisco
Ages 0–5 Festivals
Celebrate the North Beach Library and Halloween on the same day. Meet our fabulous staff, browse our Beat collection and enjoy the stunning views upstairs.
17 Richmond Art Center · 10.9 mi · Richmond
All ages Arts & crafts
19 Bernal Heights Branch Library · 12.9 mi · San Francisco
All ages Storytime
56 Berkeley Central Library · 14.9 mi · Berkeley
All ages Music & shows Sign-up needed
Ballet & Books is a not-for-profit dance and literacy mentorship program run by UC Berkeley students in partnership with the Berkeley Public Library/Berkeley READS.
107 The Freight · 14.9 mi · Berkeley
All ages Storytime
This FREE event is sponsored by the Friends of the Berkeley Public Library
22 Crab Cove Visitor Center (Doug Siden), Crown Memorial State Beach · 16.8 mi · Alameda
All ages Festivals
Contribute to our community altar in observance of Dia De Los Muertos/Day of the Dead.
10 Hercules, Contra Costa County Library · 16.8 mi · Hercules
Ages 0–5 Storytime
It's a not-so-scary Halloween dress-up edition of Family Storytime! Enjoy seasonal music, rhymes, flannel board stories, and book-centered Halloween fun.
108 Marin City, Marin County Free Library · 2.3 mi · Marin City
All ages Storytime
Join librarian Amanda and local families for a fun time with books, puppets, and songs in Russian! Bring a favorite book, or song, or friend to share, and we'll all have fun!
32 Anza Branch Library · 8.6 mi · San Francisco
Ages 0–2 Storytime
78 Marina Branch Library · 8.8 mi · San Francisco
All ages Storytime
109 Sunset Branch Library · 9.9 mi · San Francisco
Ages 0–5 Storytime
110 Eureka Valley/Harvey Milk Memorial Branch Library · 11 mi · San Francisco
All ages Storytime
11 Glen Park Branch Library · 12.7 mi · San Francisco
Ages 0–5 Games & play
Share toddler and preschool friendly toys and games with others. For ages 0–5.
35 Excelsior Branch Library · 13.2 mi · San Francisco
Ages 0–5 Storytime
36 Albany, Alameda County Library · 13.4 mi · Albany
Ages 3–12 Storytime
Join us for a spooky (but not too spooky) Halloween storytime. All ages of children are welcome. Costumes are encouraged!
45 Portola Branch Library · 13.9 mi · San Francisco
Ages 0–5 Storytime
111 Environmental Education Center, Tilden Regional Park · 14.7 mi · Berkeley
All ages Nature & outdoors
From reptiles to rabbits, cockroaches to cows, you’ll be amazed and mystified upon meeting our featured animal ambassador!
56 Berkeley Central Library · 14.9 mi · Berkeley
Ages 0–5 Storytime
Join us for fun stories and songs in the Central Children's Room on the 4th Floor of the Central Branch! Babies, Toddlers, Preschoolers, and their families are all welcome.
112 Rialto Cinemas Elmwood · 15.8 mi · Berkeley
Ages 5–12 Music & shows
39 Asian Branch · 16.1 mi · Oakland
All ages Family fun
Games and toys for families, and sometimes a storytime or a show. 與家人一同互動, 提供遊戲和玩具。間中會有故事時間或表演。 Get accessibility information.
40 Rockridge Branch · 16.2 mi · Oakland
Ages 1–5 Storytime
Family Story Time at Rockridge Branch Library, every Thursday at 10:30am Children of all ages are welcome; content geared toward ages 1 to 5 years.
113 Main Library Children's Room · 16.5 mi · Oakland
All ages Storytime
Bring your family to the library for books, songs, and movement. Stay for playtime after. All ages welcome! Get accessibility information.
6 Grand Avenue Library · 18.1 mi · South San Francisco
All ages Storytime
Saturdays 10:30 AM Stories and songs in English and Spanish. Cuentos y canciones en español y inglés.
93 South San Francisco Public Library (Civic Campus) · 19.1 mi · South San Francisco
All ages Storytime
Saturdays at 10:30 AM. Join Ms. Maggie for Cantonese Family Storytime and songs! Crafts will be offered every other week.
114 Marin Country Mart · 3.8 mi · Larkspur
All ages Arts & crafts
15 Belvedere Tiburon Library · 4.3 mi · Tiburon
Ages 1–3 Family fun
Get ready to sing and move to songs! Designed for ages 1-3 and their grownups, but all ages welcome.
44 Chinatown/Him Mark Lai Branch Library · 10 mi · San Francisco
Ages 5–8 Arts & crafts
Click, connect, stack and sort classic geometric shapes in bright, vivid colors and build during free play. For ages 4–8.
115 Park Branch Library · 10.1 mi · San Francisco
Ages 0–2 Storytime
51 South Novato, Marin County Free Library · 10.9 mi · Novato
All ages Storytime
Join us in the South Novato Library for Story Time with Mr. Brian on Saturdays at 11am.
116 Downtown Novato · 12.9 mi · Novato
All ages Festivals
117 Tilden Nature Area · 14.7 mi · Berkeley
All ages Nature & outdoors
Bizarre and curious growths of various shapes, sizes and colors! Take a walk through the forest as we explore plant galls, what they are and who creates them.
50 Brisbane, San Mateo County Libraries · 16.7 mi · Brisbane
Ages 6–11 Arts & crafts
**THIS PROGRAM IS FOR TEENS AND KIDS AGES 8 & OLDER** Decorate your own colorful calavera, or sugar skull, for el Día de los Muertos.
80 Fort Point National Historic Site · 7 mi · San Francisco
All ages Family fun Sign-up needed
Learn about the national historic site underneath the Golden Gate Bridge.
48 Main Library · 10.7 mi · San Francisco
All ages Storytime
118 Randall Museum · 10.8 mi · San Francisco
All ages Nature & outdoors
Come join a curator of the Randall Museum's Wild in California wildlife exhibit in an open discussion about our rescue animal ambassadors.
119 Camp Herms · 13 mi · El Cerrito
Ages 5–12 Nature & outdoors Sign-up needed
36 Albany, Alameda County Library · 13.4 mi · Albany
Ages 5–12 Arts & crafts
Celebrate Halloween by making a spooky paper craft to take home! Best for ages 5+ Children under 7 must be with an adult.
93 South San Francisco Public Library (Civic Campus) · 19.1 mi · South San Francisco
All ages Storytime
Read and sing together a book in Tagalog. Language class through storytime. Learn Filipino history and culture.
120 Children’s Garden, Yerba Buena Gardens · 11 mi · San Francisco
Ages 0–10 Nature & outdoors Sign-up needed
Free RSVP The 26th annual Halloween Hoopla is back with family-friendly frights and delights for kids under 10 and their adults!
121 Main Library | Oakland Public Library · 16.5 mi · Oakland
Ages 1–12 Festivals
113 Main Library Children's Room · 16.5 mi · Oakland
All ages Arts & crafts
Children and their caregivers are invited to join us for an afternoon of a not to creepy Halloween craft.
122 The Grand Gallery · 19.3 mi · Oakland
All ages Arts & crafts
123 Ghirardelli Square · 9.1 mi · San Francisco
All ages Music & shows
113 Main Library Children's Room · 16.5 mi · Oakland
All ages Festivals
Come trick-or-treat at the Main Library in your scariest, shiniest, and best costumes. We'll parade all through Main, starting in the Children’s Room.
124 Downtown Alameda · 18.6 mi · Alameda
All ages Festivals
125 Fruitvale Branch · 19.1 mi · Oakland
All ages Music & shows
The Not-So-Scary Halloween Show Surprise! It’s a magic show full of Halloween fun appropriate for all ages!
44 Chinatown/Him Mark Lai Branch Library · 10 mi · San Francisco
Ages 0–5 Storytime
83 West Branch Library · 13.7 mi · Berkeley
All ages Music & shows
Musical Instrument Petting Zoo
111 Environmental Education Center, Tilden Regional Park · 14.7 mi · Berkeley
All ages Nature & outdoors
Crafts, coloring, creatures or games? What natural explorations will we experience today? That's a mystery you'll have to join us to find the answer to!
126 Central Library | Berkeley Public Library · 14.9 mi · Berkeley
Ages 5–12 Science & STEM
56 Berkeley Central Library · 14.9 mi · Berkeley
Ages 8–11 Science & STEM
Saturday, September 26 - Strawberry DNA Extraction This session introduces participants to DNA, genetics, and the basic structure of cells.
65 Rodeo, Contra Costa County Library · 17.5 mi · Rodeo
All ages Arts & crafts
Unleash your inner artist this Halloween! Drop in on Saturday October 31st between 2:00pm-5:00 pm to paint something spooky. All materials provided. Open to all ages.
127 Webster Park · 18.7 mi · Alameda
All ages Family fun
52 Presidio Tunnel Tops · 8 mi · San Francisco
All ages Nature & outdoors
Join National Park Service rangers for free campfire talks at Presidio Tunnel Tops' Campfire Circle near the Presidio Visitor Center everyday at 3 pm - 3:30pm through Labor Day.
53 Campfire Circle, Presidio Tunnel Tops · 8.1 mi · San Francisco
All ages Nature & outdoors
Uncover the history of the Presidio at free daily talks at the Campfire Circle, 3 p.m.
128 Fourth Street · 13.3 mi · Berkeley
All ages Festivals
45 Portola Branch Library · 13.9 mi · San Francisco
Ages 6–10 Games & play
Try not to get scared while solving spooky riddles and searching for pumpkins. A sweet treat awaits you at the end, if you dare. For ages 6–10. Space limited.
22 Crab Cove Visitor Center (Doug Siden), Crown Memorial State Beach · 16.8 mi · Alameda
All ages Nature & outdoors
Watch our expert staff feed our aquariums. Learn about the diverse ecosystems and creatures that the Bay Area boasts!
91 Little Farm, Tilden Regional Park · 14.7 mi · Berkeley
All ages Nature & outdoors
Help our Naturalist staff close the Little Farm for the night! Meet our friendly farm residents, learn what they eat, and bring them their evening meal provided by the farmer…
9 West Oakland Branch · 15 mi · Oakland
Ages 6–12 Arts & crafts
Join us at the West Oakland Branch Library on Halloween, for an afternoon of Halloween crafts. We will be making witches' hats, pipe cleaner spiders, and yarn spider webs.