Join us for a special Halloween celebration at the library! Concord’s Vice Mayor will lead a festive storytime at 10:30 a.m. , sharing spooky (but not too scary!) tales perfect for kids of all ages. After storytime, kids are invited to show off their creativity and costumes in a parade around the City Offices . Don’t forget your costume! Date: October 29, 2026 Time: 10:30 a.m. Location: Concord Library and City Offices Ages: All ages welcome
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Storytime at Concord Library is a fun and engaging experience designed to support young children as they build language, early literacy, and social skills. Children will enjoy stories, songs and movement created especially for ages 1–5. After Storytime, families are invited to stay and enjoy a 20-minute play session th…
Join us for reading and crafts in the Nook with Miss Marie! — Join us for a morning of imagination and creativity! Miss Marie, the Children’s Education Manager, will read a nature-themed book, sing songs, and lead a craft activity related to the book of the week. The Ruth Bancroft Garden is not only an extraordinary li…
Join My Lileigh Pad for an interactive Halloween Storytime with hands-on sensory stations that inspire creativity and support fine motor development! Please note : Sensory materials may include small pieces that can pose a choking hazard. Adult supervision is required at all times. Registration is not required, but sea…
Join Ruth Bancroft Garden horticulturalist, Michael Rada as he shares adventure stories and pictures of botanical finds from his (mostly) on foot circumnavigation of the mountains surrounding the Central Valley of California. Hiking, biking, and bushwhacking over 2,000 miles through California’s rugged Coast Ranges, Ca…
Each month, kids explore their imagination through hands-on crafts, colorful materials, and plenty of fun. From painting to gluing and decorating, every "Kiddo Crafternoon" brings a brand-new project to make and take home.
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.
The Chamber of Commerce has received permission to use Lafayette Plaza on Friday, October 30 for the annual Trick-or-Treat Street from 4 to 6 pm. There will be temporary street closure and restricted parking related to this event. Please check the Chamber’s website for more event details.
Calling all little monsters, superheroes, witches, and pumpkins! The Halloween Bash is taking over Small World Park on Saturday, October 31 from 12–5 PM. Kids will have the chance to Trick-or-Treat in a safe and magical environment, with the whole park transformed into a Halloween wonderland. Join the excitement of the…
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…
Computer docents are volunteers who answer simple technical questions and offer basic instruction on library computers. They help you get started, so you can take those skills and continue to explore and learn on your own! Computer Docents can: Teach you to use email Teach you to create and save documents Teach you to…
Join us for songs, stories, and movement! Stay after the stories to play! Most appropriate for ages 0-3, but all ages are welcome. For special accommodations, please contact the library with 72 hours notice.
Prepare children for reading with high energy songs and stories. ATTENDANCE IS LIMITED. Free tickets will be available inside the library at 10 a.m. One ticket per attendee. Must be present to claim ticket. In the Library Community Room, accessible from the picture book area.
