Tweens
Resources for Families with Tweens or Teens
Upcoming Events Good for East Bay Tweens
Tuesday, August 11, 2026
7:30 am – 4:00 pm: Free Admission SF Botanical Gardens @ San Francisco Botanical Garden 9:00 am – 4:00 pm: Explore Blake Garden @ Blake Garden 10:00 am – 4:00 pm: Visit with Wildlife @ Sulphur Creek Nature Center 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm: Back to School Boba Bar @ Moraga Public LibraryWednesday, August 12, 2026
10:30 am – 11:00 am: Family Storytime @ El Sobrante Library 10:30 am – 11:00 am: Sing Me a Storytime @ Lafayette Library and Learning Center 12:00 pm – 8:00 pm: Roller Disco Daze @ Marin County Fairgrounds 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm: House Rabbit Society @ Richmond Library | Bayview Branch 3:00 pm – 3:30 pm: Fish Feeding Viewing @ Crab Cove Visitor Center 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm: Read to a Dog! @ Lakeview Branch | Oakland Public LibraryRecent Posts about Tween Stuff
Lake Anza is Best for a Hot Day
Berkeley in summer is unpredictable weather-wise. For the hot days, I recommend packing up the requisite beach gear and heading for Lake Anza.
Ticket Alert: Alameda County Fair June 19-July 12
The Alameda County Fair in Pleasanton is a traditional fair: carnival rides & games; quilts and pigs; and funnel cakes. This year, from June 19 ...
Alameda’s Sand Castle & Sculpture Contest is June 20
Saturday, June 20 is the Alameda Sand Castle/Sculpture Contest at Crown Memorial Beach. Grab your shovels!
Kayaking with Kids Near Oakland
Kayaking can be an easy and enjoyable way for your family to enjoy the Bay waters. Here are places that can get you out on ...
Help Turn Kids’ Screen Time into Build Time
Guided by mentors, kids build their passions into a portfolio they can be proud of
Golf With Us: Kids Play Golf for $5 or Less
Youth on Course members, ages 6 to 18, can play a round of golf at over 1,300 participating courses for $1 to $5 after paying ...
Summertime Reading Games Powered by the Libraries
Summer is for reading! Many area public libraries offer summer reading games, community events & many cool kid-sized prizes for reading.
Organic U-Pick Flowers & Fruit in Brentwood
The Urban Edge Farm in Brentwood is a 34-acre organic farm. Fill your baskets, buckets, and boxes with flowers or apricots.
Cloverfield U-Pick Organic Farm in El Sobrante
This organic farm is a great find in the East Bay to pick our own produce. With no entrance or parking fee, we only pay ...
EARTHseed Farm U-Pick Apples & Furry Pigs in Sebastopol
EARTHseed Farm is a cute organic farm just past the quaint town of Graton. My family spent a lovely morning there picking apples and more!
















