Craft a charming, tiny pumpkin house for your favorite fairy tales to live in. Garden cuttings will be provided by the Ruth Bancroft Garden & Nursery. Supplies are limited on a first-come, first-served basis. For children of all ages and abilities, and their caregivers. Generously sponsored by the Friends of the Pleasant Hill Library.
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Drop-In Knitting & Sewing (Pleasant Hill Library Maker Space) — Enthusiastic crafters gather to knit, sew, and receive volunteer help with sewing machines; bring projects, all skill levels, 18+.
Lindsay Wildlife Experience hosts Tiny Tuesday with animal ambassadors, a sing‑along puppet show, crafts, games, and storytime, $10 members or $12 non‑members, for ages 2–5.
Songs, fingerplays and lap bounces for babies 0‑1 in Walnut Creek Library’s Oak View Room, with post‑session playtime; no registration required, for ages 1 and under.
Roxanne Foster presents a Buzz Session on San Ramon Valley Village services, covering transportation, shopping, group events, educational presentations at the Senior Center, for ages 55 and up.
Storytime and a craft session for toddlers and preschoolers at Pleasant Hill Library, provided by I Heart Art, no registration required, for ages 1–3.
Art studio sessions in Pleasant Hill Library’s Maker Space, presented by I Heart Art with Friends of the Library support, for ages 6–12, no registration required.
Miss Marie reads a nature-themed book, sings songs and leads a related craft in the Nook at Ruth Bancroft Garden — for ages 17 and under.
Contra Costa County Health Services and Library System provide mental health support and community resource education at Pittsburg Library for all ages.
Animal ambassadors demonstrate carnivore, herbivore and decomposer feeding habits at Lindsay Wildlife for preschoolers ages 3–5 and a caregiver, $30 per class.
English conversation practice with adult ESL learners in an informal, friendly setting at Dougherty Station Library; no registration required, all abilities welcome, accommodations available on request, ages 18+.
Storytime at El Cerrito Library features songs, finger play, movement activities, and books for children 0‑5 with a caregiver.
Volunteer docents at Pleasant Hill Library provide on‑spot help with email, document creation, printing, web searches and Libby eBooks for ages 18 and up.
