OPL Programs

The Friends of the OPL are proud to provide funding for unique and robust programs for patrons of all ages. These OPL programs encourage engagement throughout our diverse community.

Children's Programming

Storytimes for all ages, Kids’ Summer Reading, Winter Bingo, and more!

Oakland Public Library Podcast

This podcast gives listeners an inside look at OPL.

Summer Programs

Engaging Oakland with community and literacy activities over the summer break.

Wi-Fi Hotspots

These devices (available for check out) provide a portable Internet connection.

Youth Poet Laureate Program

Celebrating literacy through poetry and creating a community of young poets.

OPL Annual Report

A yearly snapshot that captures the current activities of our favorite public library.

Adult Programming

Thoughtful programs that respond to the needs and interests of our community.

Youth Leadership Council

A youth advisory board that helps the library improve its service to young people.

Teen Programming

Providing teens with a place to have fun, meet up, explore and participate!

The Bookmark is open for shopping by appointment 3 days a week. Shop online too at our Virtual Bookstore.

We are open for book donations by appointment -- make your reservation here.

OPL Programs