Find the images of stories within Native American culture hidden in the Children's Area to receive a prize. Pick up a game sheet at the front of the library or at the Study Area/Discovery Zone counter to get started. Important: One entry per month. This program is made possible by the Clayton Community Library Foundation.
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Rotating youth art displays at City Hall showcase creative works from local Pleasant Hill students, highlighting community talent during regular business hours.
Guided 5.2‑mile loop across uneven, unpaved terrain with 1300 ft elevation gain and steep sections at Black Diamond Mines, exploring natural and cultural history, ages 12+, $5 parking fee.
Underground walk at Black Diamond Mines’ Greathouse Visitor Center lets participants examine sediment layers, explore coal‑mining exhibits, and learn how mines powered growth, $3 per person, ages 7+.
Arts and crafts, performances, and special guests rotate each Wednesday at Clayton Library’s Hoyer Hall, with take‑home activity packets on fifth weeks, for ages 3–9.
Storytime for ages 0‑3 in the Clayton Library Story Room, with adult caregiver, drop‑in format, for ages 5 and under.
Trunk-or-treat with police, community groups, and local businesses offering candy, photo ops, and a live DJ at John Buckley Square, all ages.
Contra Costa County Health Services and Library System provide mental health support and community resource education at Pittsburg Library for all ages.
Trick-or-Treat and a Costume Parade turn Small World Park into Halloween wonderland, 150 receive pumpkins; adults $6, kids $3 (free with canned good), for ages 10 and under.
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.
