Alameda County Fair opens Friday, kicking off three weeks of food and fun By Lloyd B. Davis | Bay City News | June 19, 2026 Pig races, acrobatic bikes, fried fair food, live music, and more.
Around Town Play Like a Girl+ on May 3 is looking for volunteers By Piedmont Recreation Department | April 14, 2026 Sign up for pre-event support tasks — or join staff on the day to help attendees and organizers.
Bay Area Gray wolf from SF Zoo heads to New Mexico for conservation breeding By Alise Maripuu | Bay City News | April 5, 2026 Mexican gray wolves nearly went extinct due to hunting and were designated an endangered species in 1976.
Family & Kids Skate the Town | Check out roller-skating fun at the Henry J. Kaiser Arena on April 19 By Henry J. Kaiser Center for the Arts | April 3, 2026 Get tickets now for family skate and adult-only skate sessions.
Around Town Alameda County ‘Clean Water’ grants offer up to $6000 for community stewardship programs By Alameda Countywide Clean Water Program | March 24, 2026 Application deadline is May 4 to apply for grants toward preventing stormwater pollution and promoting the health of local watersheds.
Around Town Volunteer at the April 25 Piedmont Food Fest By Roger Tsai | Piedmont Food Fest | March 24, 2026 Plus: Last week for Early Bird discounts.
Around Town PRD’s Annual Bunny Blast returns this Sunday, March 29 By Piedmont Rec Department | March 24, 2026 Get egg-cited, PRD families — spring is here, and that means crafts, games and an egg hunt for the 7-and-under crowd.
Arts & Entertainment UC Berkeley’s Lawrence Hall of Science to host Earth Day celebration, month of events By Ruth Dusseault | Bay City News | March 24, 2026 Native plant sensory scavenger hunt, learn to count in Chochenyo, and more for "Earth Month."
Family & Kids Oakland Zoo’s last tiger euthanized following cancer diagnosis By Kiley Russell | Bay City News | March 20, 2026 Mia, a rescued tiger, was 14 years old.
Arts & Entertainment AI ‘slop’ is flooding children’s media. Parents should be very alarmed By Emily Tate Sullivan | The74 | March 18, 2026 Low-quality, mass-produced video content is a “monster problem” for child development, with few guardrails in place to stop it.
Bay Area At SF Zoo, horse therapy offers connection, calm during Neurodiversity Celebration Week By Andres Jimenez Larios | Bay City News | March 17, 2026 Horse therapy programs help create opportunities for gathering, safety, love, and calm.