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Chapter 510 & the Dept. of Make / Believe

Downtown Oakland

Step through the secret bookstore facade into a world where Oakland youth become published authors. Chapter 510 runs free writing and bookmaking programs for Black, brown, and queer kids, with a playfully decorated shop up front selling their creations.

Youth-focused
Creative writing
Nonprofit bookshop
Community events

Tips

✨"whimsically magical org and place, harnessing the power of story"
🎤"Dream venue for our API talent show event"
📚browse books written by youth program participants

Chapter 510 & the Dept. of Make / Believe

546 9th St, Oakland, CA 94607, USA

Free

chapter510.org

Upcoming at Chapter 510 & the Dept. of Make / Believe

Friday, Jun 12
CreativeMornings: Jena Dominique on Curate

CreativeMornings: Jena Dominique on Curate

June 12 at 11:30am

Kick off your Fridays with free creative talks from inspiring voices. This kickoff event features Jena Dominique, a Forbes 30 Under 30 creative director and DJ, exploring how we "Curate" our lives and work. Expect smart conversation, good coffee, and a room full of makers ready to connect.

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