Native Bird Connections will bring live raptor ambassadors, discuss their habits and lives, how they help us and how we can help them. There will be artifacts such as feathers, wings, and bones for children to touch. Suitable for elementary and up. Generously sponsored by the Friends of the Orinda Library
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Songs, active rhymes and stories especially for ages 18 months to 3 years. Every Monday morning at 10:30am. Stay and play after Storytime with fun age-appropriate toys. Get accessibility information .
Playing at the Storybook Puppet Theater 11 a.m., 2 p.m., and 4 p.m.
Would your child like to read to a friendly therapy dog? Children in grades K through 5 can read to dogs certified for sociability. Beginning readers can get low-stress practice, fluid readers can make a new furry friend. Please show up five minutes before your allotted time and check in with the program staff.
Playing at the Emerald City Stage Showtimes: 1:30 p.m. and 2:30 p.m.
Dance, move, and play at our Little Dance Party. Children and their caregivers will listen to music, dance, and enjoy simple activities that build motor skills. It is also a chance to have fun and connect with other families. We provide the music. You bring the energy! Library staff may take photos, videos, or audio re…
Contra Costa County Health Services in partnership with Contra Costa County Library System are here to support library staff and patrons alike. Currently the Library Wellness Team consists of a Community Support Worker and Mental Health Clinician. They assist individuals in various areas that library staff may not be a…
Our Veterans Service Representatives (VSR's) are thoroughly trained and accredited by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs to represent you. Contra Costa County VSR's are not employees of the federal government, they are county employees ready to assist you with any Veterans claim. They will assist you in s…
Come build with us at Lego club! Every Monday we unleash our imagination building amazing Lego creations. Our favorite creations will be displayed at the branch for all to admire! Get accessibility information .
Our Veterans Service Representatives (VSR's) are thoroughly trained and accredited by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs to represent you. Contra Costa County VSR's are not employees of the federal government, they are county employees ready to assist you with any Veterans claim. They will assist you in s…
What is T'ai-chi? T'ai-chi Ch'uan is an ancient Chinese art which combines meditation in movement and healthful exercise. The training includes the practice of a 37 posture form which teaches relaxation, balance and strength, and also a partner practice that builds sensitivity, timing and energy. Everyone with an inter…
