Preschoolers
Favorite Activities for Preschoolers in the East Bay
Upcoming Events for Preschoolers in the East Bay
Sunday, November 16, 2025
10:00 am – 10:50 am: Pop-Up Family Dance @ Luna Dance & Creativity10:30 am – 11:30 am: Drag Storytime @ San Lorenzo Library
10:30 am – 11:00 am: Sunday Storytime @ Tilden Regional Park
11:30 am – 12:30 pm: Felted Pumpkins @ Ardenwood Historic Farm
12:00 pm – 2:00 pm: Cal Women's Volleyball @ Haas Pavilion, UC Berkeley
12:00 pm – 1:30 pm: Woodrat Wonderland @ Tilden Nature Center
12:30 pm – 1:00 pm: Family Storytime @ Main | Alameda Free Library
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