Tweens
Resources for Families with Tweens or Teens
Upcoming Events Good for East Bay Tweens
Wednesday, August 26, 2026
5:30 pm – 7:00 pm: DIY Suncatchers @ Claremont Branch | Berkeley Public Library 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm: Concerts in the Park @ Memorial Park | Albany 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm: Author Jerrold Connors – RSVP @ Mrs. Dalloway’s Bookstore 6:30 pm – 7:00 pm: Wild Animal Show @ Main Branch | San Leandro Public LibraryThursday, August 27, 2026
7:30 am – 9:00 am: Free Admission Hours @ San Francisco Botanical Garden 9:00 am – 12:00 pm: Play at Splash Park @ El Cerrito Swim Center 10:30 am – 11:00 am: Storytime Junction @ Lafayette Library and Learning Center 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm: Read to a Dog @ Rockridge Branch | Oakland Public Library 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm: Summer Concerts in the Park @ Orinda Community ParkFriday, August 28, 2026
9:00 am – 4:00 pm: Explore Blake Garden @ Blake GardenRecent Posts about Tween Stuff
Birthday party entertainment: East Bay Vivarium
Birthday party fun: Have a little piece of the Vivarium brought to your house in the form of their traveling reptile program.
Field trip: Farm day in Brentwood
I took the kids to an awesome pick your own farm and pumpkin patch out in Brentwood that I totally recommend!
5 East Bay outdoor birthday party ideas
I've put together a list of five options for outdoor birthday parties that are super fun and let kids run their ya-yas out around the ...
Berkeley’s Off the Grid with a kid
El Cerrito mom, Sunny McKay, thinks that Off the Grid with a kid is a great idea! Here are her tips.
Homeroom: Temescal Mac & Cheese Restaurant
Temescal's popular mac and cheese restaurant, Homeroom, has the classics with a few extra touches that make it great for kids and parents alike. Outdoor ...
Berkeley independent toy store, Mr. Mopps, is delightful
Mr Mopps independent toy store is a gem in Berkeley.
Birthday party entertainment: Fur, Scales and Tails
When I heard about Tracy Hill "the animal guy" and his performance at birthday parties, I knew I should share.
New Kid in Town: Little Star Pizza
The third location of Little Star Pizza has been open on Solano Avenue since mid-summer, and until we went there over the weekend, I had ...
Letterboxing in the 510
Up for a treasure hunt? We've got a couple of clues for you.
