Children’s Storytimes

  Ygnacio Valley Library   Peek-A-Book Storytime (Ages 1 – 2)  Tuesdays at 10:15 am | Meeting Room Peek-A-Book Storytime includes stories, fingerplays and songs, followed by free play. Most appropriate for ages 1-2, but all ages are welcome. Family Storytime...

Finance 101

Finance 101, presented by the Walnut Creek Library Foundation, is a series of three free workshops facilitated by local financial and legal experts and designed to provide information on financial planning for the long-term. Experts will discuss tax planning; trust...

Authors Gala

Our 12th Annual Authors Gala was a huge success! Thank you to all who attended and to our Literary Stars for making the evening one to remember. SAVE THE DATE! Our 13th Annual Authors Gala will take place on Saturday, April 27, 2024. More information coming soon!...

Live! From the Library

  2023 Programs     Charged Particles   Tuesday, December 12 | 7:00 – 8:30 PM | Oak View Room Just back from a 7-day 7-concert tour of the U.K. with special guest renowned jazz trumpet superstar Randy Brecker, Bay Area saxophonist Tod Dickow and the...

Literary Stars

 Guest Authors     Michael Barrington is the author of four books including Becoming Anya (2021) and international thriller The Ethiopian Affair (2022). He has also written numerous short stories, articles and book reviews and is a regular contributor to ‘Alive’...

Rossmoor Library Lockers

Contra Costa County Library is now offering easy pickup and return of library materials in new lockers installed inside the Rossmoor Gateway Clubhouse. The Library Lockers are a self-service system, offering contact-free access to library materials. The lockers are...

Children’s Special Programs

MAGGIE DISCOVERS THE RAINBOW will empower young people to reach out of their comfort zones and try something new.  In this story a cautious girl’s shiny new rain boots inspire her to explore the possibilities of a gray afternoon. When she finds the courage to seize...

Read Contra Costa

Read Contra Costa Read Contra Costa is an annual event that encourages all county residents and library users to share in the experience of reading and discussing the same book. The program runs from October 3 through November 18, 2023.  This year, patrons had the...

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