Libraries help shape a more equitable future
You probably know that libraries--our beloved Oakland Public Library included--provide materials and programs to educate our community on...
Furry friends at the library are so much more
If you were lucky enough to visit the Rockridge Library this morning, you likely saw lots of furry friends in the parking lot and even...
A perfect pairing
You might not pair wine and watercolors, but your library did, and the result was fantastic. Ally Hack, a Librarian at the Rockridge...
Virtual reality is a reality at OPL
Technology is nothing new to libraries, and increasingly bleeding edge technology is debuting at public libraries across the country....
Warrior nation comes to the library!
The Oakland Public Library twitter feed has been so much fun lately. Before game one in the champion series, a challenge from the Oakland...
Summer STEM Learning at Rockridge!
Are you looking for something fun to prevent summer brain drain? The Rockridge Library is excited to host a series of science adventures...
Bay Area libraries are something special
A marvelous article in The Mercury News extols the virtues of public libraries, as seen through examples from our beloved Bay Area...
Newberys in Under Two Minutes
This February brought us yet another installment of the very popular youth-made films of Newbery award winning books on the silver...
Are you a born communicator?
It's a new year, and the Friends of the Rockridge Library is seeking a new board member to kick it up a notch. We're seeking a candidate...
Dedication and passion: our library
We're still basking in the afterglow of the library's 20th anniversary party. So much fun, celebration, and energy toward the future. And...
