Libraries Are Essential

by WCLF | Volunteer

Library Hours Preserved for 2014-16 Thank you for your messages! The Walnut Creek City Council approved funding the additional hours at both the Walnut Creek Library and Ygnacio Valley Library. They will be open the full 56 hours for the next two years. Your calls,...

Planned Giving

by WCLF | Donate

Leave a Legacy that Strengthens Your Walnut Creek Community I’m Kristin Anderson, the Walnut Creek Library Foundation Executive Director. I’m pleased to share with you information on writing or revising your estate plan, making a planned gift to the Walnut Creek...

Student Contests

by WCLF | Past Programs

6th Annual Student Poetry Contest Reading & Celebration  Walnut Creek Library, Oak View Room  Saturday, May 3,  11:00 am Young poets read their winning entries from the Walnut Creek Library Foundation’s 2014 Student Poetry Contest.  K-12 students from Walnut Creek...

Lincoln: The Constitution and the Civil War

by WCLF | Live! from the Library

Exhibit and Special Events Presented by the Walnut Creek Library Foundation To commemorate the 150th anniversary of the Civil War, the Walnut Creek Library Foundation and Walnut Creek Library partnered with the American Library Association (ALA) Public Programs Office...

Get Lit

by WCLF | Authors Gala

“Get Lit” is a series of interviews with Bay Area authors at the Walnut Creek Library. The authors were the ‘stars’ at the Walnut Creek Library Foundation’s annual gala, Authors Under the Stars in 2014, 2013 and 2012. The interviews were...

Silent Auction

by WCLF | Authors Gala

Shop the Authors Under the Stars Silent Auction online through Bidding for Good starting March 7, 2012. The Library Foundation’s gala raises funds for the programs and collections at the Walnut Creek and Ygnacio Valley libraries. You can bid on our silent...

Volunteer

by WCLF | Volunteer

Both Walnut Creek libraries have ongoing needs for volunteers to help with shelving and mending, as well as help at programs and behind the scenes activities. If you’d like to help volunteer at the Ygnacio Valley or Walnut Creek Library please fill out the form...

New Walnut Creek Library Grand Opening

by WCLF | Events, Videos

Thanks to the community we did it! The wonderful new Walnut Creek Library opened July 17, on time, under budget, and with thousands of smiles. There were hundreds of people waiting at every entrance to see the new facility, and thousands visited during the day. Every...