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Free Tai Chi classes are now available at the Walnut Creek Library. Enjoy a low-impact class that helps you gain balance, strength, and flexibility. Practice the gentle Chinese martial art, T'ai chi ch'uan, with local instructor Robert Noha. Sensei Noha has more than 40 years' experience teaching Aikido and T'ai chi ch'uan. Beginners welcome! Join us every Monday at 10:15 AM.  Event Page>

Double Indemnity is a 1944 film noir crime drama directed by Billy Wilder, co-written by Wilder and Raymond Chandler, and produced by Buddy DeSylva and Joseph Sistrom. The film stars Fred MacMurray, Barbara Stanwyck and Edward G. Robinson and was nominated for seven Academy Awards but did not win any. Complimentary popcorn will be served. Rated NR; 106 minutes

Join Certified Hypnotherapist Michael Disend for a monthly meditation group that will include relaxation, meditation, hypnosis and hypno-meditation. Event Page>

Free Tai Chi classes are now available at the Walnut Creek Library. Enjoy a low-impact class that helps you gain balance, strength, and flexibility. Practice the gentle Chinese martial art, T'ai chi ch'uan, with local instructor Robert Noha. Sensei Noha has more than 40 years' experience teaching Aikido and T'ai chi ch'uan. Beginners welcome. Join us every Monday at 10:15 AM. Event Page>

Join us in the Oak View Room for an hour of using your brains to build something new! We provide the materials, you bring the creativity. No registration required; drop-ins welcome. Best for ages 4 & up with their caregivers.  Event Page>

Come take a break on Tuesdays to play some Nintendo Switch. We play some of the best games available from Mario Kart to Super Smash Bros! This event lasts one hour and is for ages 10-17. Meet by the Teen screen. Event Page>

Your Cup Runneth Over - Really! Bright, Happy, Cheerful, Love, Joy, Peace. You have the Power to live this way every day. Learn to use it. Michael Disend, Certified Hypnotherapist will be presenting a FREE, Four Part Hypnosis Series at the Walnut Creek Library, `All Things Are Possible.' The seminars will be held monthly in the Oak View Room at 6:00 pm. REGISTER>

Practice and improve your English language and conversation skills. The class is informal but semi-structured. It is ideal for ESL students and newcomers. Registration is not required.  Event Page>

Teens, come and customize a Contra Costa County Library book bag! We'll provide the bag and materials, you provide the ideas.  REGISTER>

Join us for our monthly drop-in sewing workshop. We provide access to sewing machines, a serger, basic sewing tools, and scrap fabrics. Our sewing volunteer will answer questions and help with the use of the equipment. We will meet in the Las Trampas Room on the 2nd floor on the 2nd Saturday of the month. Event Website>

Join us for our monthly drop-in sewing workshop. We provide access to sewing machines, a serger, basic sewing tools, and scrap fabrics. Our sewing volunteer will answer questions and help with the use of the equipment. We will meet in the Las Trampas Room on the 2nd floor on the 2nd Saturday of the month. EVENT PAGE>

Free Tai Chi classes are now available at the Walnut Creek Library. Enjoy a low-impact class that helps you gain balance, strength, and flexibility. Practice the gentle Chinese martial art, T'ai chi ch'uan, with local instructor Robert Noha. Sensei Noha has more than 40 years' experience teaching Aikido and T'ai chi ch'uan. Beginners welcome; join us every Monday at 10:15 AM. No Registration Necessary. Event Page>

This program is geared towards adults with developmental disabilities. Programs include crafts, games, scavenger hunts, technology programs, and movie days. Space is limited, if you are interested in attending these programs - please call Rita Carrasco in advance. Event Page> Rita Carrasco Telephone:(925) 977-3340 Email:rcarrasc@ccclib.org

Jungle James presents Scaly Encounters! This educational program includes live reptiles. We'll learn the key characteristics of reptiles, their habitats, and what makes them different from other animals. This program is interactive and provides an opportunity for supervised animal handling. No registration required, drop-ins welcome. First 150 people admitted to the Oak View Room. Sponsored by the Walnut Creek Library Foundation. Event Page>

Join our popular Textile and Fiber Art drop-in group. Learn how to knit, crochet, needlepoint, or cross stitch, get your questions answered, or just bring in your current project and enjoy spending time with fellow fiber lovers! Optional projects may also be provided based on group interest.  Event Page>

In his landmark 2015 book Part of Our Lives, Wayne Wiegand, PhD, describes the importance and love of the public library through the eyes of its patrons, and argues that public libraries are much more than public places where people borrow reading materials. His book posits a philosophy about public libraries and their responsibilities to fight censorship and defend intellectual freedom, and demonstrates that since the late 19th century, American public libraries have opened their doors to newcomers, accepted diversity,…

Practice and improve your English language and conversation skills. The class is informal but semi-structured. It is ideal for ESL students and newcomers. Registration is not required. Event Page>

The Teen Advisory Group at Walnut Creek Library meets the 3rd Thursday of every month in the Las Trampas Room on the library's 2nd floor. Not a member? Fill out a volunteer application one week prior to our scheduled meeting. Applications can be picked up at any Information Desk.  Event Page>

Michael Disend, Certified Hypnotherapist will explore ways to conceive, believe and achieve your success goals. Learn practical skills applicable for every realm, from wellness to love to business. Learn how to release emotional blockages and thrive in the inner and outer world of your own creative thought.  Event Page>

“With improv, it’s a combination of listening and not trying to be funny…” Kristen Wiig In this class, students will be introduced to basic concepts of comedy improv such as “yes and” (enthusiastically accepting what is offered), “group mind” (listening to each other and working as a team) and “space object work” (miming). Using warm-up exercises and improv “structures”, they will be encouraged to trust their instincts, think on their feet and support each other (it is said that a…

Practice and improve your English language and conversation skills. The class is informal but semi-structured. It is ideal for ESL students and newcomers. Registration is not required. Event Page>

Get cozy in your pajamas and come ready for sweet dreams with bedtime books and sleepy-time songs! Teddy bears and stuffies welcome, too! No registration required.  Storytime will be held upstairs in the Oak View Room. Best for Ages 3 & up.  Event Page>

Enjoy a low-impact class that helps you gain balance, strength, and flexibility. Practice the gentle Chinese martial art, T'ai chi ch'uan, with local instructor Robert Noha. Sensei Noha has more than 40 years' experience teaching Aikido and T'ai chi ch'uan. Beginners welcome; join us every Monday at 10:15 AM.   Event Page>

Census staff will be in the library to answer your questions about Census job opportunities and their hiring process. Event Page>

A fun and easy craft activity is supplied for elementary school aged kids to make at their leisure. No registration required. While supplies last.  Event Page>

Join us for a talk with Louise Aronson, author of Elderhood. Sponsored by the Walnut Creek Library Foundation. Event Page>

Practice and improve your English language and conversation skills. The class is informal but semi-structured. It is ideal for ESL students and newcomers. Registration is not required. Event Page>

Come and make some charming valentines with origami. This month local artist Margie Obendorf will teach us how to use beautiful Japanese washi and origami papers to make simple origami hearts and delightful valentines. Please join us. Handmade @ The Library is an ongoing monthly craft program for adults sponsored by the Walnut Creek Library Foundation.  All supplies are provided. REGISTER HERE>

The Princeton Review has been helping students get into their dream schools for over 35 years, and we are eager to share our expertise! Did you know that your SAT/ACT scores weigh about 20% in regards to your college application? Even though that's the case, these tests can be prepared for 100% of the time. Colleges accept either the SAT or ACT! This is an important exam for college admissions so the more practice you get, the better. Get started…

C2 EDUCATION SAT/ACT SESSIONS Review the SAT diagnostic test with a C2 teacher and learn the differences between SAT and ACT exams. 10:00-11:50: SAT Reading: Explicit Meaning 11:50-12:30: meal break 12:30-2:20: SAT Writing & Essay: Punctuation & Evaluating an Essay 2:30-4:20: SAT Math: One-variable Equations 4:30-5:30: ACT Science: An overview Call 925-210-0800 or email walnut.creek@c2educate.com to register. Last day to register is Monday, January 27th, 5:00 pm.

Join Certified Hypnotherapist Michael Disend for a monthly meditation group that will include relaxation, meditation, hypnosis and hypno-meditation. Event Page>

Free Tai Chi classes are now available at the Walnut Creek Library. Enjoy a low-impact class that helps you gain balance, strength, and flexibility. Practice the gentle Chinese martial art, T'ai chi ch'uan, with local instructor Robert Noha. Sensei Noha has more than 40 years' experience teaching Aikido and T'ai chi ch'uan. Beginners welcome; join us every Monday at 10:15 AM. Event Page>

Join us in the Oak View Room for an hour of using your brains to build something new! We provide the materials, you bring the creativity. No registration required; drop-ins welcome.  Best for ages 4 & up with their caregivers. Event Page>

Join us for an art talk on this internationally acclaimed exhibition, organized by Tate Modern, London. The exhibition at The de Young celebrates art made by Black artists during two pivotal decades when issues of race and identity dominated and defined both public and private discourse. The de Young’s presentation includes a focus on Bay Area artists whose work promoted personal and cultural pride, collective solidarity and empowerment, and political and social activism. The de Young museum is offering free…

Fun and interactive classes for tweens to introduce them to creative thinking and coding Early age is a perfect time to introduce kids to coding and lay the foundation for a brighter future. It is also important that kids learn how to think creatively and how to be lifelong learners. Ultimately these skills will give them a real advantage in a competitive world. The new generation will be more and more likely to use software as a form of self-expression.…

Choices of the Heart How can you be more useful to your fellow living beings? How can you contribute more to humanity? Michael Disend, Certified Hypnotherapist will be presenting a FREE, Four Part Hypnosis Series at the Walnut Creek Library, "All Things Are Possible." The Seminars will be held monthly in the Oak View Room at 6:00 pm. Call the library to reserve your seat or REGISTER HERE.

Practice and improve your English language and conversation skills. The class is informal but semi-structured. It is ideal for ESL students and newcomers. Registration is not required.  Event Page>

Home is rated PG and has a run time of 94 minutes. Family movies are appropriate for all ages. No registration required. Popcorn is provided, please bring your own covered drinks. Held upstairs in the Oak View Room. For special accommodation, please contact the library with 72 hour notice.  Event Page>

Find a huge selection of gently used books at great prices at a special Book Sale in Walnut Creek Library's Oak View Room. Sale will run from 10:00 - 2:00, there will be a short break, and then there will be a bag sale from 2:30 - 4:00.  Event Page>

Join us for our monthly drop-in sewing workshop. We provide access to sewing machines, a serger, basic sewing tools, and scrap fabrics. Our sewing volunteer will answer questions and help with the use of the equipment. We will meet in the Las Trampas Room on the 2nd floor on the 2nd Saturday of the month. Event Page>

Free Tai Chi classes are now available at the Walnut Creek Library. Enjoy a low-impact class that helps you gain balance, strength, and flexibility. Practice the gentle Chinese martial art, T'ai chi ch'uan, with local instructor Robert Noha. Sensei Noha has more than 40 years' experience teaching Aikido and T'ai chi ch'uan. Beginners welcome; join us every Monday at 10:15 AM. No Registration Necessary.  Event Page>

This program is geared towards adults with developmental disabilities. Programs include crafts, games, scavenger hunts, technology programs, and movie days. Space is limited, if you are interested in attending these programs - please call Rita Carrasco in advance.  Event Page> Contact: Rita Carrasco Telephone: (925) 977-3340 Email: rcarrasc@ccclib.org

The Walnut Creek Library welcomes Melita Silberstein of Octopretzel to play some whimsical, inspiring, and magical music perfect for children, young and old and for their families, too! Silberstein is a founding member of Octopretzel and focuses on making music accessible and fun for everyone. No registration required, drop-ins welcome. First 150 people admitted to the Oak View Room. Sponsored by the Walnut Creek Library Foundation.  Event Page>

Join our popular Textile and Fiber Art drop-in group. Learn how to knit, crochet, needlepoint, or cross stitch, get your questions answered, or just bring in your current project and enjoy spending time with fellow fiber lovers! Optional projects may also be provided based on group interest. Event Page>

Walnut Creek author and retired commercial real estate executive James R. Moore, Jr. will discuss his new book The Life of Robert Noble Burgess, a richly layered and insightful biography of a pioneering land developer and financier whose remarkable career in the first two decades of the 20th century mirrored the social Darwinism of his era and helped to shape Contra Costa County as we know it today. Books will be available for purchase and signing.  Program sponsors are Walnut…

Practice and improve your English language and conversation skills. The class is informal but semi-structured. It is ideal for ESL students and newcomers. Registration is not required. Event Page>

Come make projects (or valentines) with old books using origami techniques.  Event Page>

Have you received a library tote bag for checking out ten or more books at a time? Come to the library with your bag (or get one here) and personalize it to your style with patches, fabric paint and/or markers. Art supplies and bags will be provided at the program. REGISTER>

Practice and improve your English language and conversation skills. The class is informal but semi-structured. It is ideal for ESL students and newcomers. Registration is not required. Event Page>

Census Staff will be in the library to answer your questions about Census job opportunities and their hiring process. MORE INFO>

The Teen Advisory Group at Walnut Creek Library meets the 3rd Thursday of every month in the Las Trampas Room on the library's 2nd floor. Not a member? Fill out a volunteer application one week prior to our scheduled meeting. Applications can be picked up at any Information Desk.  Event Page>

Michael Disend, Certified Hypnotherapist will explore ways to conceive, believe and achieve your success goals. Learn practical skills applicable for every realm, from wellness to love to business. Learn how to release emotional blockages and thrive in the inner and outer world of your own creative thought.  Event Page>

Our library volunteer will provide answers to simple computer questions in the Technology Center on the second floor of the Walnut Creek Library.

Get cozy in your pajamas and come ready for sweet dreams with bedtime books and sleepy-time songs! Teddy bears and stuffies welcome, too! No registration required. It is held upstairs in the Oak View Room. Best for Ages 3 & up.  Event Page>

Our library volunteer will provide answers to simple computer questions in the Technology Center on the second floor of the Walnut Creek Library.

Free Tai Chi classes are now available at the Walnut Creek Library. Enjoy a low-impact class that helps you gain balance, strength, and flexibility. Practice the gentle Chinese martial art, T'ai chi ch'uan, with local instructor Robert Noha. Sensei Noha has more than 40 years' experience teaching Aikido and T'ai chi ch'uan. Beginners welcome. No Registration Necessary.

A fun and easy craft activity is supplied for elementary school aged kids to make at their leisure. No registration required. While supplies last. Event Page>

Join three local experts for a lively panel discussion to help you get started and motivated to live a healthier lifestyle. REGISTER>

Practice and improve your English language and conversation skills. The class is informal but semi-structured. It is ideal for ESL students and newcomers. Registration is not required.  Event Page>

The Princeton Review has been helping students get into their dream schools for over 35 years, and we are eager to share our expertise! Did you know that your SAT/ACT scores weigh about 20% in regards to your college application? Even though that's the case, these tests can be prepared for 100% of the time. Colleges accept either the SAT or ACT! This is an important exam for college admissions so the more practice you get, the better. Get started…

Pick up a grab 'n go craft from the teen section, do it at the library or take with you. New craft every month while supplies last. Event Page>

Free Tai Chi classes are now available at the Walnut Creek Library. Enjoy a low-impact class that helps you gain balance, strength, and flexibility. Practice the gentle Chinese martial art, T'ai chi ch'uan, with local instructor Robert Noha. Sensei Noha has more than 40 years' experience teaching Aikido and T'ai chi ch'uan. Beginners welcome; join us every Monday at 10:15 AM. No Registration Necessary. Event Page>

7-8:30PM  Live! From the Library: Race Against Time: A Reporter Reopens the Unsolved Murder Cases of the Civil Rights Era An evening with investigative journalist Jerry Mitchell Jerry Mitchell, the acclaimed Mississippi Clarion-Ledger investigative journalist, will discuss his new book, Race Against Time: A Reporter Reopens the Unsolved Murder Cases of the Civil Rights Era, a compelling accounting of how he brought four leading Klansmen to justice decades after they thought they got away with murder. Mitchell is a MacArthur Genius Grant recipient and…

Practice and improve your English language and conversation skills. The class is informal but semi-structured. It is ideal for ESL students and newcomers. Registration is not required. Event Page>

Sunset Boulevard is a 1950 film noir, directed and co-written by Billy Wilder and produced and co-written by Charles Brackett. The film stars William Holden as Joe Gillis, an unsuccessful screenwriter, and Gloria Swanson as Norma Desmond, a faded silent-film star who draws him into her fantasy world, where she dreams of making a triumphant return to the screen. Erich von Stroheim plays Max von Mayerling, her devoted servant. Sunset Boulevard was nominated for 11 Academy Awards and won three awards. Complimentary popcorn will be served. Rated…

C2 EDUCATION AP DIAGNOSTIC TEST C2 Education is providing the following AP diagnostic tests* in March 2020: Biology, Calculus A/B, Biology, English: Language & Composition, Psychology, US History, US Government & Politics, World History *Other AP subjects & SAT II Subject Test diagnostic exams are available at a C2 Center by appointment. Location: Walnut Creek Library Conference Room Dates and Time: Saturdays, March 7th & 21st, 2020 | 10:00 am – 2:00pm REGISTER: Call 925-210-0800 or email walnut.creek@c2educate.com. Last day…

Join Certified Hypnotherapist Michael Disend for a monthly meditation group that will include relaxation, meditation, hypnosis and hypno-meditation. Event Page>

Free Tai Chi classes are now available at the Walnut Creek Library. Enjoy a low-impact class that helps you gain balance, strength, and flexibility. Practice the gentle Chinese martial art, T'ai chi ch'uan, with local instructor Robert Noha. Sensei Noha has more than 40 years' experience teaching Aikido and T'ai chi ch'uan. Beginners welcome; join us every Monday at 10:15 AM. No Registration Necessary. Event Page>

This program is geared towards adults with developmental disabilities. Programs include crafts, games, scavenger hunts, technology programs, and movie days. Space is limited, if you are interested in attending these programs - please call Rita Carrasco in advance.  Event Page> Contact: Rita Carrasco Telephone:(925) 977-3340 Email:rcarrasc@ccclib.org

Join us for an hour of using your brains to build something new! We provide the materials, you bring the creativity. No registration required; drop-ins welcome.  Held upstairs in the Oak View Room. Best for ages 4 & up with their caregivers. Event Page>

Join our popular Textile and Fiber Art drop-in group. Learn how to knit, crochet, needlepoint, or cross stitch, get your questions answered, or just bring in your current project and enjoy spending time with fellow fiber lovers! Optional projects may also be provided based on group interest. Event Page>

Meditation has become very popular in recent years, and is now mainstream. However, a lot of misunderstanding, misinformation, and just plain nonsense about meditation have proliferated, leaving many people now confused about what meditation actually is--and what it is not. In this lively and entertaining workshop, Dr. Marshall Zaslove will guide you through the maze of myths about meditation, and then instruct you in a firsthand experience of accurate meditation. REGISTER>

Practice and improve your English language and conversation skills. The class is informal but semi-structured. It is ideal for ESL students and newcomers. Registration is not required.  Contact Info:  Phone: (925) 977-3340

Get prepared to star-gaze with your own mason jar lantern! We'll create lanterns from mason jar, wire and tissue paper. REGISTER>

Join us for our monthly drop-in sewing workshop. We provide access to sewing machines, a serger, basic sewing tools, and scrap fabrics. Our sewing volunteer will answer questions and help with the use of the equipment. We will meet in the Las Trampas Room on the 2nd floor on the 2nd Saturday of the month. Event Page>

Free Tai Chi classes are now available at the Walnut Creek Library. Enjoy a low-impact class that helps you gain balance, strength, and flexibility. Practice the gentle Chinese martial art, T'ai chi ch'uan, with local instructor Robert Noha. Sensei Noha has more than 40 years' experience teaching Aikido and T'ai chi ch'uan. Beginners welcome. No Registration Necessary.

Following updated guidelines released by Contra Costa Health Services, the WCLF has cancelled the Live! From Page to Stage: Pride and Prejudice program on March 18th at the Walnut Creek Library. We hope you remain safe and well. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Center REP artistic director Michael Butler and cast members discuss and read selected scenes from Rep’s upcoming production of Jane Austen’s Pride & Prejudice, by Kate Hamill. Named by the Wall Street Journal as “the Playwright of the Year, 2017” Ms. Hamill’s…

Practice and improve your English language and conversation skills. The class is informal but semi-structured. It is ideal for ESL students and newcomers. Registration is not required.  Contact Info:  Phone: (925) 977-3340

C2 EDUCATION AP DIAGNOSTIC TEST C2 Education is providing the following AP diagnostic tests* in March 2020: Biology, Calculus A/B, Biology, English: Language & Composition, Psychology, US History, US Government & Politics, World History *Other AP subjects & SAT II Subject Test diagnostic exams are available at a C2 Center by appointment. Location: Walnut Creek Library Conference Room Dates and Time: Saturdays, March 7th & 21st, 2020 | 10:00 am – 2:00pm REGISTER: Call 925-210-0800 or email walnut.creek@c2educate.com. Last day…

Practice and improve your English language and conversation skills. The class is informal but semi-structured. It is ideal for ESL students and newcomers. Registration is not required.  Contact Info:  Phone: (925) 977-3340

Free Tai Chi classes are now available at the Walnut Creek Library. Enjoy a low-impact class that helps you gain balance, strength, and flexibility. Practice the gentle Chinese martial art, T'ai chi ch'uan, with local instructor Robert Noha. Sensei Noha has more than 40 years' experience teaching Aikido and T'ai chi ch'uan. Beginners welcome. No Registration Necessary.

You’ve probably heard of making terrarium with moss and ferns, succulent and cacti, and other easy-to-maintain plants, but have you heard of Marimo moss ball terrariums? Marimo (also known as "Japanese Moss Balls"), are a rare and unique species of algae native to Lake Akan in Hokkaido, Japan. The Marimo species is found only in a small number of lakes in the northern hemisphere.  Join us to craft your very own whimsical yet practical aquatic ecosystem. Handmade @ The Library…

Join Certified Hypnotherapist Michael Disend for a monthly meditation group that will include relaxation, meditation, hypnosis and hypno-meditation.  More Info Contact: Contact: Rita Telephone: (925) 977-3340

    Support our Walnut Creek libraries this #LibraryGivingDay! This one-day online fundraising event will occur on April 7, 2021 and will help us strengthen our community libraries. 

The Library is distributing Kindergarten Countdown Activity Kits to help your family prepare your child for school. Kits are available for children ages 4-6, while supplies last. Registration for kits begins May 3 and will be ready for pick up the week of May 10. The kits have everything you need for your child to practice early literacy skills like talking, reading, singing, writing, playing, fine motor skills, and self-help. Live Zoom events in English and Spanish will help you…

Hey Teens! Help the Walnut Creek Library celebrate Valentine's Day -- come by the 2nd Floor Desk, write a book recommendation on a Valentine's notecard (anytime Feb 1-14) and pick up some sweets as a token of the library's appreciation for you. The library will use the notecards to make a Valentine's books display in the Teen Zone. Happy Valentine's Day! (Note:  please be aware that some of the snacks may be made at facilities that uses peanuts and treenuts.)

Welcome Spring with the Walnut Creek Library. Spring into a Good Book -- From February 15 to March 5, surprise yourself with a mysterious book. Books will be wrapped up and displayed in the Teen Area for check out. Spring into Kindness -- by appointment only: February 15 to March 5. What simple acts of kindness can you do for yourself or for others? Decorate a jar and fill it with handwritten notes and sweets. Throughout the year you can complete the…

Do you need County Connection bus route information? Need a Clipper Card? I can help with that! Our local public transit agency, County Connection, will be in our lobby to answer your question and assist you.  MORE INFORMATION>

The Walnut Creek Library Foundation’s Live! From the Library series will host author Elise Hooper as she kicks off her book tour for Angels of the Pacific, her new novel about a group of courageous U.S. and Filipino army nurses who band together to help the Allies win World War II. Hooper will provide a behind-the-book look at the incredible real-life women who inspired the story. Books will be available for sale and signing. In Angels of the Pacific, due to be released on…

Is your child entering TK - 1st grade in Fall 2022? Then, come pick up a Kindergarten Countdown Activity Kit! Kits are available for children ages 3-6, while supplies last. Kits will be available to pick up in the Walnut Creek Library beginning April 4, 2022, on a first come, first served basis. Curious how to use the Kits? Come to one of our Zoom unpack your kit programs and find out. More resources are available on our Kindergarten Countdown webpage. Ask for the…

Learn how to decoupage a keepsake box. All materials provided. Registration required. REGISTER>

Earth Day 2022 is Friday, April 22. In recognition, we invite you to join The Walnut Creek Library Foundation’s Live! From the Library series as we host a panel discussion examining the climate crisis, its impacts on our open spaces, and how our local parks and land conservation efforts offer important tools in addressing the crisis. Joining the discussion will be experts from Save Mount Diablo, California State Parks, and East Bay Regional Park District.  Moderated by Ted Clement, Executive…

Do you need County Connection bus route information? Need a Clipper Card? We can help with that! Our local public transit agency, County Connection, will be in our lobby to answer your question and assist you. 

Do you need County Connection bus route information? Need a Clipper Card? We can help with that! Our local public transit agency, County Connection, will be in our lobby to answer your question and assist you. 

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. There is also a partner practice that builds sensitivity, timing and energy. This version of T'ai-chi Ch'uan was developed by Professor Cheng Man-ching. His teacher was Master Yang Cheng-fu, grandson of the founder of the Yang system. The Yang system is the most widely practiced version…

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. There is also a partner practice that builds sensitivity, timing and energy. This version of T'ai-chi Ch'uan was developed by Professor Cheng Man-ching. His teacher was Master Yang Cheng-fu, grandson of the founder of the Yang system. The Yang system is the most widely practiced version…