Around Town Middle schooler organizes bicycle drive for Oakland kids By Amalia Campbell | July 14, 2020 Taking advantage of Oakland's Slow Streets initiative, 8th grader asks for support to help get kids outside and on bikes.
Bay Area Oakland Zoo might reopen soon after county supes vote to support COVID-19 variance By Keith Burbank | Bay City News | July 14, 2020 An Oakland Zoo official said that the zoo might be able to reopen in a couple of weeks if not sooner.
Featured in Category SF Zoo to reopen Monday By Daniel Montes | Bay City News | July 11, 2020 As SF is slowing the reopening of some businesses, the zoo will open -- but at 50% capacity -- online reservations and face masks required.
Featured in Category East Bay girl raises more than $100k for Oakland Zoo By Kiley Russell | Bay City News | July 11, 2020 Fundraiser comes on the heels of the Zoo's announcement that it is losing millions of dollars and may have to close permanently.
Around Town Photos | Camp (Almost) Everything where fun is still the main activity By Photos by Julie Reichle | June 12, 2020 Masks don't muffle the good times as campers frolic with their friends and the all-star lineup of Rec staff.
City Rec Dept cancels June camps, classes, and lessons By Exedra Staff | June 1, 2020 Camp (Almost) Everything and online classes remain open, and any new July offerings will be announced in mid-June.
City Piedmont Rec’s live-and-in-person ‘Camp (Almost) Everything’ sells out in seconds – literally By Sam Richards | May 29, 2020 Campers will be organized into small groups with the same designated leader to help maintain social distancing.
City Rec Dept announces plan for summer camps By Piedmont Recreation Department | May 15, 2020 While many June camps are cancelled, Camp (Almost!) Everything, plus a few others, will be in session; credits to be issued for cancellations.
Around Town First virtual scout campout brings families together By Morgan Fjord | Piedmont BSA | April 28, 2020 Scouting-at-Home is happening across Piedmont as the shelter-in-place order continues
City What’s vPRD? Piedmont Rec does a quick pivot to virtual offerings By Sam Richards | April 20, 2020 PRD moves quickly to adapt to life amid COVID-19, with a host of online classes and curated activities for all ages.