Mending Workshop

Sat · Sep 12·2 PM·Martinez Library, 740 Court Street Martinez, California 94553

Want to start sewing or mending your own clothes? On Saturday, September 12, 2026, the Martinez Library is hosting a free Mending Workshop. Learn basic repair techniques, including attaching buttons, sewing patches, and fixing small clothing issues. Enjoy hands-on instruction and practice with support from experienced…

Sat · Sep 12·6 AM·Hidden Valley Park, Redwood Dr. & Center Ave. Martinez, California 94553

High School Scholastic Cross Country Competition at Hidden Valley Park.

Sat · Sep 12·10 AM – 10:30 AM·Martinez, Downstairs in Meeting Room, Martinez

Build early literacy skills with stories, songs, finger plays and fun. Then enjoy Stay and Play in the same programming area. Stay and Play offers an unstructured time that allows for socialization, movement, and free play. A variety of toys for babies, toddlers and preschoolers provides caregivers with fun ways to int…

Thu · Sep 10·4:30 PM – 5:30 PM·Lafayette, Tech Lab, Lafayette

Before class, please create a free account on Tinkercad.com using the "create a personal account" option. If using a minor's birthday, please complete parental approval before class to unlock the account. Or, use an adult's birthday for a seamless account setup. Bring a 3D creation to life! In this class, you will: Lea…

Mon · Sep 14·1 PM – 2 PM·Concord, Concord

Use your creative expression and destress with this free art program led by the Library Wellness Team every second and fourth Monday of the month.

Sat · Sep 12·2 PM – 3:30 PM·San Carlos, 2nd Floor Community Room, San Carlos

Milagros, meaning "miracles" in Spanish, are small metal charms cherished throughout Mexico, Latin America, and beyond as symbols of gratitude, protection, healing, love, and hope. In this adults-only workshop, you'll create an oversized metal milagro inspired by this meaningful folk-art tradition. Using simple metalwo…

Thu · Sep 3·2:30 PM – 4 PM·El Sobrante, El Sobrante

El Sobrante Library offers free nutritious meals after school on Thursdays and Fridays to students 18 and under (while supplies last). The pick-up time is between 2:30 pm and 4:00 pm. Enjoy the meal in our Meeting Room, or outside in our amphitheater under the trees. The meals are provided by West Contra Costa Unified…

Thu · Sep 3·2:45 PM – 4 PM·Ygnacio Valley, Walnut Creek

Looking for a place to unwind and chill with friends after school? Join us at the Ygnacio Valley Library for the “T(w)een Lounge” on Thursday August 13, August 27 and September 3. This exciting program is designed for tweens and teens . Each session is packed with engaging activities, creative projects & DIY crafts, an…

Thu · Sep 3·3 PM – 5 PM·Pleasant Hill, maker space, Pleasant Hill

Learn to sew in the library maker space! In this beginners workshop, you'll learn the basics of how to use a sewing machine and create a simple project to take home! For tweens and teens, 9yrs to 18yrs , no experience necessary. The project remains the same for the entire month; please only register for one class per m…