There is something to do all the time in Oakland. For real. Check out something here- these events repeat weekly. (This list is by no means comprehensive. Add your event here!) Also check out monthly events.

  • Mondays
    • Cato's Trivia NightCome test your quiz skills with quiz master Chuck B. as he leads a weekly group pub quiz with prizes. This event is open to all ages. Cato's Ale House - 3891 Piedmont Avenue, Oakland 
    • Stompy Jones Mondays at Lake Merritt Dance.com at Veterans Memorial Building, 200 Grand Ave, Oakland, CA
    • Ongoing evening and weekend Dance Programs and Live Music  at Lake Merritt Dance.com  Veterans Memorial Building, 200 Grand Ave, Oakland, CA.
  • Tuesdays
  • Civic Hack Night
  • Ongoing evening and weekend Dance Programs and Live Music  at Lake Merritt Dance.com  Veterans Memorial Building, 200 Grand Ave, Oakland, CA.
    • Endless Cycles Lake Chabot Night RideWeekly off-road mountain bike rides followed by pizza and beverages. Bicycle lights required. For intermediate to advanced riders at Lake Chabot Regional Park 
    • Gamer's Fight Night- Gamers of all ages are free to duke it out via old-school video games like Soul Caliber and Street Fighter 2, played on gaming systems from Atari 2600 to Neo Geo at The Museum of Art and Digital Entertainment http://www.themade.org/
    • $5 Movie Day Every all day at the Regal Cinema Jack London 
  • Wednesdays
    • Trivia night at RosamundeGet over hump day with a little brain squeeze from everyone’s favorite trivia guru — Handsome Trivia Todd! at Swan's Marketplace
    • Ongoing evening and weekend Dance Programs and Live Music  at Lake Merritt Dance.com  Veterans Memorial Building, 200 Grand Ave, Oakland, CA.
    • Drop-in Art Workshop for children at Eastmont BranchFREE weekly art workshops. Lead by MOCHA teaching artists, the workshops focus on building creativity, socioemotional and academic skills through painting, drawing, sculpting, collage and numerous other art forms. 
    • The Blue Candle -A weekly open mic for up-and-coming spoken word artists, poets, and comedians at Dorsey's Locker
    • Board Game Days for Seniors –  11:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Hall 2, Downtown Oakland Senior Center, 200 Grand Avenue. Join others in rousing board games including Monopoly, Scrabble, Boggle and many more. For more information, please contact Jennifer King, Senior Center Director, at [email protected] or (510) 238-3284

    • Affordable Health Care Act: Your Questions Answered – (through 2013) 1:00 - 4:00 p.m., Main Library, 125 14th Street. Come and learn about the Affordable Health Care Act. A certified enrollment counselor will be available to answer your questions and assist with the application process in the Main Library computer lab. For information, please contact Mana Tominaga, Supervising Librarian, at [email protected] or (510) 238-6611.

  • Thursdays
    • Four Square for Adults
    • Ongoing evening and weekend Dance Programs and Live Music  at Lake Merritt Dance.com  Veterans Memorial Building, 200 Grand Ave, Oakland, CA.
    • Knight Fighting (still going?)
    • Temescal Street Cinema (summer only)
    • Uptown Farmer's Market (through November)
    • Drop-in Art Workshop for children at Cesar Chavez BranchFREE weekly art workshops. Lead by MOCHA teaching artists, the workshops focus on building creativity, socioemotional and academic skills through painting, drawing, sculpting, collage and numerous other art forms. 
    • Beginner’s Zumba Gold for Seniors – (through December 19,) 1:00 - 2:00 p.m., North Oakland Senior Center, 5714 Martin Luther King Jr. Way. Seniors can enjoy Zumba Classes for only $5 per class. Pre-register in the office or join at class time. Please note there will be no classes on October 31 or November 28. For more information, please contact Mary Norton, Senior Center Director, at [email protected] or call (510) 597-5085.

  • Fridays
  • Saturdays
  • Sundays

 

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