Arroyo Viejo
Recreation Center

Are you looking for a job with Oakland Parks Recreation and Youth Development (OPRYD)? Well OPRYD has plenty of part-time employment opportunities waiting for you:

• Recreation Aide (Entry Level)
• Recreation Leader I or II
• Recreation Specialist I or II
• Recreation…

We have been getting a lot of requests for Food Distribution  Locations. So with a little help from Roots Community Health below is a list of locations in East Oakland.

East Oakland Collective
Tuesdays & Thursdays, 10:30am–1:30pm 
7800 MacArthur Blvd,…

The Oakland Fire Department is recruiting Firefighter Trainees and Firefighter Paramedic Trainees, and they are looking for community members to participate in the selection process. If interested please fill out this survey. For questions please contact Recruitment@oaklandca.gov or call…

The Shed 3.0: Revamped – Enrollment is Open

Join the original Scraper Bike Team for an epic six-month journey of creativity, mechanics, and leadership. This isn't just a club; it’s a movement where you build your own custom "Donk" scraper…

For as long as I can remember, Arroyo Viejo Recreation Center has always been a “No Dogs” in the park situation. However, when I became the Center Director, I found that enforcing that rule came with its own set of…

Arroyo Viejo Movie Night was a huge success. What an amazing family night with hot dogs, popcorn, slushies, and much more.

We opted to do the event in our courtyard instead of in the park. It turned out to be…

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November 1st @ 2pm
Fremont…

The Easter Carnival given by Interim Mayor Jenkins at Arroyo Viejo Recreation Center & Park was a huge success Saturday, April 19th. If you were in attendance, we hope you had an amazing time. If not, oh well!! You…

March 15, 2025

This Winter rain seems to be lasting a little bit longer than we all had planned for. So, here are few things to be aware of to protect our properties:
 

Report Flooding Hot Spots

Report sites on…

March 14, 2025

What Happens Now?

The Process

New city electoral district boundaries were drawn by a redistricting commission in 2021 to address population changes from the 202o Census.
 

Affects You

Your elected representative on the Oakland City Council and…