Library Commission Meeting
September 28, 2026 5:45 pm
Library Commission Meeting at Oakland Public Library
Monday evening at the Main Library is a very Oakland kind of scene. People are returning books, students are settling in, downtown is shifting out of work mode, and upstairs, the city’s library business gets talked through in public.
This meeting runs from 5:45 pm to 7:15 pm at Oakland Public Library, 125 14th St.
The people to watch are the commissioners, library staff, and neighbors who show up to speak. The agenda includes draft minutes from May, a quarterly maintenance report, an action plan, and commissioner assignments. That may sound quiet on paper, but these are the details that shape how branches feel, function, and serve the city.
If you care about Oakland libraries, this is a useful one to attend. You can observe online by Zoom, but public comment is only taken in person. Comments happen during open forum at the beginning, so arriving on time matters.
The Main Library has that familiar civic feel, calm but busy, with a mix of regulars, families, readers, and people handling city life one errand at a time. For anyone who uses the library system, this is a chance to hear what is being planned and what needs attention.
Good pick for neighbors, library regulars, civic watchers, and anyone who wants to understand how Oakland’s public spaces are cared for.
OBSERVE
The following options are available to observe this meeting:
Online video teleconference via Zoom: Click on the link below to join the webinar: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/81918489213?pwd=bMXgo4mBmZYffazFKbTFwfE5TbXQuR.1Telephone (for higher quality, dial a number based on your current location):
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Webinar ID: 819 1848 9213- International numbers available: https://us06web.zoom.us/u/kbgf8qlV3w
Please note: The Zoom link is to view/listen to the meeting only, not for participation. Community members who wish to comment must do so in person.
PARTICIPATION/COMMENTTo participate/comment during the meeting, you must attend in person. Public comments will be taken during open forum at the beginning of the meeting.AgendaDraft Minutes from 5/18/2026- ATT A
Quarterly Maintenance Report – ATT B
Action Plan – ATT C
Commissioner Assignments – ATT D