Events and things to do in Hayward

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TodayFriday
10:30-11am

Toddler Storytime

Playing at the Emerald City stage Showtimes: 10:30 a.m. and 3 p.m.
11-11:30am

Puppet Show: The Magic Tea Kettle

Playing at the Storybook Puppet Theater 11 a.m., 2 p.m., and 4 p.m.
Lunch at the Library
11am-2pm

Lunch at the Library

Free lunch, books and more for kids! All kids under 18 are welcome to participate. Lunch and activities are free.

No sign-up,...

11am-2pm

Arts and Crafts

Show Me Your Magic
1-1:45pm

Show Me Your Magic

A family-friendly magic show with Daisy the Clown!..
1-4pm

Pre-K: Hula Palooza

Aloha Ore-K friends! Get ready to dance to island music, enjoy crafts and explore the classroom. This sunny celebration is full of smiles,...
Ventriloquist! - Marc Griffiths
1:30-2:15pm

Ventriloquist! - Marc Griffiths

We are excited to welcome a ventriloquist for this year’s Summer Reading Program...
2-2:30pm

Puppet Show: The Magic Tea Kettle

Playing at the Storybook Puppet Theater 11 a.m., 2 p.m., and 4 p.m.
Show Me Your Magic
2:15-3pm

Show Me Your Magic

A family-friendly magic show with Daisy the Clown!..
Disney's Aladdin (Mainstage, summer camp)
2:30-3:15pm

Disney's Aladdin (Mainstage, summer camp)

The Theater Factory presents Disney's Aladdin, directed by Ish Amitoj Kaur, Music Direction by Davis Zamboanga and Choreography byJames Mira
3-3:30pm

Toddler Storytime

Playing at the Emerald City stage Showtimes: 10:30 a.m. and 3 p.m.
4-4:30pm

Puppet Show: The Magic Tea Kettle

Playing at the Storybook Puppet Theater 11 a.m., 2 p.m., and 4 p.m.
The Insect Discovery Lab
4:30-5:30pm

The Insect Discovery Lab

Get up close and hands-on with live bugs from the Insect Discovery Lab! Explore the fantastic lives of beetles, millipedes, hissing...
Pleasanton Concert in the Park
6-8pm

Pleasanton Concert in the Park

RIDAY, JUNE 5, 2026 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 28, 2026...

Open House / Open Build / Open Repair Projects Workshop
6:30-8:30pm

Open House / Open Build / Open Repair Projects Workshop

Our monthly Circuit Launch Oakland "Open House" evening for everyone, fun for the whole family! Join us every third Friday evening of the month:..
6:30-10pm

Summer Outdoor Movie Night: How To Train Your Dragon

Join us for a FREE family movie night starting at dusk! Bring low-back chairs or blankets and dress warmly. Pets are welcome but must remain on...
8-10pm

Picnic Flix Movie Series (Zootopia 2)

Picnic Flix is a free outdoor movies series held in select Dublin parks. "Zootopia 2" is playing on Friday, July 24, at Stager Community Gym...