Remember someone who has passed by making a nicho – a traditional folk art shadow box, featuring a photo and/or other mementos in honor of your loved one. All materials are provided, but feel free to bring photos of your loved ones if you’d like. All ages welcome.
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Republic Services is hosting a Holiday Reuse Roundup and Styrofoam/Cardboard Drop Off event on Saturday, October 24th, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., at Light of Grace Korean Presbyterian Church located at 68 Morello Avenue in Martinez. Holiday Reuse Roundup Items collected for the Holiday Reuse Roundup must be in good c…
Aire Libre Weekends (Every Friday, Saturday and Sunday from April - November) at Del Cielo Brewing Co. on Estudillo Street.
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…
Let's celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month! Join us to paint a skull planter for Día de los Muertos (live succulents included) and then enjoy a delicious treat from local business Jenny's Churros. This event is for adults, teens, and children ages 8 and up.
Learn basic acrylic painting techniques while expressing emotions through painting. Sendy will guide and encourage participants to create a painting inspired by their feelings. For all ages 6+, adults encouraged to join as well. Registration required. Sendy Santamaria is an illustrator and children’s book author from S…
Build your own unique Lego creations! No registration required. All ages and abilities welcome.
Who draws the pictures in your favorite books? A human… or a fairy? 🧚✨ Come to the library to find out! Join local children’s book illustrator and art instructor Fateme Mokhles for an exciting hands-on workshop. Fateme is bringing her books, Rostam’s Picture-Day Pus teen and My America Blooms to the library, sharing t…
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…
Join us for a Free Fun filled Art, Crafts & More Program! All supplies will be provided. All ages are welcome and no registration is required. ADA Accommodation Requests
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…
