Come read to specially trained therapy dogs that listen to readers without judgment. Sign up for a 15 minute slot by visiting or calling the Library. Walk-ins are welcome, but sign-ups are encouraged. This free program is sponsored by H.A.L.O Angel Ears . All abilities are welcome.
BIG BREAK: Come celebrate California Biodiversity Day with an explorative nature walk! We will discuss the unique biodiversity of the Delta wetland! There is much to see and learn as we honor this theme throughout the week. Elevation Change: 0-500 feet Length of Hike: 0.5-2miles Type of trail: Paved/Generally flat Wear…
BIG BREAK: Bring a blanket and a snack as we relax in the Visitor Center with a Delta themed Storytime. Drop-in program, no registration. Free Program. Meet at the Visitor Center. Adult participation required. For information, call: (510) 544-3050.
BIG BREAK: Join us for our nature-based activity every weekend! The Delta reveals wonders to those willing to seek it. Discover the hidden world of Big Break through crafts. Drop-in program, no registration. Free Program Meet at the Visitor Center. Adult participation required. For information, call: (510) 544-3050.
Enjoy bounces, songs, and more with your little one. Please, no more than two children per lap; there will be a lot of caregiver/child interaction, so large groups are not a good fit for this storytime. The storytime targets children ages 0-5, but all ages and abilities are welcome.
Warm up for a craft by playing with early literacy toys at the library and socializing with other children. Please, no large groups since this activity will require a lot of parent/caregiver help and interaction. The activity targets children ages 0-5, but all ages and abilities are welcome.
BLACK DIAMOND MINES REGIONAL PRESERVE – Although little evidence remains from the area’s coal mining history, Black Diamond Mines Regional Preserve was once home to the most productive coal mines in California and the thriving mining communities that supported its industry. Visitors can still catch a glimpse of what it…
Stand Together Contra Costa is coming to the library to help community members learn about and connect with free immigration legal services. This visit supports immigrant individuals and families in Contra Costa County by providing reliable information, legal guidance, and connections to resources. About Stand Together…
Join us on the 1st & 3rd Thursday of each month for an informal meetup of young families with babies and toddlers. Make connections with each other and allow time for the little ones to build school readiness skills with shared toys and early literacy games provided by the library. This program is supported in part by…
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BLACK DIAMOND MINES REGIONAL PRESERVE - Tarantulas only come out for a short time each year for mating season. Come by the Naturalist table to learn about this special time and how we can support their population! All ages welcome to come learn about our eight-legged friends. Meet at the upper parking lot, at the end o…
BLACK DIAMOND MINES REGIONAL PRESERVE - Ever wonder why so many trees seem to be growing spheres, diamonds, or stars on their leaves and branches? Seemingly hidden in plain sight, these galls emerge from complex relationships between plants and animals. Learn about their amazing world and discover stories of manipulati…
Join us for Stay-and-Play while Storytime is on vacation! Interact with our collection of building toys and early literacy activities. Practice your fine motor skills and make new friends! All ages and abilities are welcome. This program is made possible thanks to support from the Friends of the Lafayette Library and t…
Join us on the 1st & 3rd Thursday of each month for an informal meetup of young families with babies and toddlers. Make connections with each other and allow time for the little ones to build school readiness skills with shared toys and early literacy games provided by the library. Play Pals on the first Thursdays in S…
