Meditation

Wed · Sep 23·6 PM – 7 PM·Lafayette, Homework Center, Lafayette

Join our weekly meditation sessions and begin your path to: Peace of mind Calmness Less stress Sharper mental focus Mindfulness Your guide, Bo Tep, is a longtime practitioner of meditation, centering practice and interfaith contemplation. No registration is required, and beginners are welcome at this free program for a…

Wed · Oct 7·6 PM – 7 PM·Lafayette, Homework Center, Lafayette

Join our weekly meditation sessions and begin your path to: Peace of mind Calmness Less stress Sharper mental focus Mindfulness Your guide, Bo Tep, is a longtime practitioner of meditation, centering practice and interfaith contemplation. No registration is required, and beginners are welcome at this free program for a…

Wed · Sep 30·10:30 AM – 11 AM·Lafayette, Children's Area, Lafayette

Read! Talk! Sing! Play! Join us for storytime on Wednesdays at 10:30 with Ms. Jennifer. Library storytime is a great way to practice early literacy skills through stories, songs, fingerplays, and movement. All ages and abilities are welcome. This program is made possible thanks to support from the Friends of the Lafaye…

Wed · Sep 30·2:15 PM – 2:45 PM·Lafayette, Children's Area, Lafayette

Kids ages 6 and up can have fun and practice their literacy skills by reading to a certified therapy dog. Our teams from Alliance Therapy Dogs are great listeners! Sessions are for 15 minutes. We ask that families with siblings share a session. Bring your own book or borrow a book from the library! Registration require…

Wed · Sep 30·The Rowell Exhibition Cases, Doe Library, 2nd floor · Berkeley

In 1985, UC Berkeley students, with support from faculty, staff, and labor unions, transformed the campus into the heart of a powerful anti-apartheid divestment campaign. They organized rallies, teach-ins, and shantytown encampments to protest the university's financial ties to companies profiting from South Africa's s…

Wed · Sep 30·Morrison Library (inside Doe Library) · Berkeley

In August 2023, thirty international artists, writers, scientists, and filmmakers traveled 450 nautical miles across the Marshall Islands with youth and elders from the nation's Indigenous communities. That expedition, Kōmij Mour Ijin / Our Life Is Here (https://www.ourlifeishere.org), was not one to witness ruin, but…

Mon · Sep 21·10 AM – 4 PM·Concord, Concord

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…

Mon · Sep 21·10 AM – 4 PM·Brentwood, Upstairs, in the Programs Room, Brentwood

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…