Events
Take-and-Make Papel Picado Craft for National Hispanic Heritage Month (Teens and Tweens!)
In ProgressAll dayPick up a kit to make your own Papel Picado in celebration of National Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15-October 15)
Papel Picado is a traditional Mexican folk art that consists of stacking, folding, and cutting tissue paper to…
Computer Help
In ProgressNeed help with email, eBooks, or any other computer questions? We offer technology assistance on Thursday mornings and Saturday afternoons. Our tech docent or library staff will be available for appointments or drop-in help for printing and…
Tech Help (Lafayette Library)
In ProgressTackle your technology troubles! Schedule a 30-min one-on-one appointment with a Tech Helper at the Lafayette Library. Feel free to bring your own device (tablet, phone, or laptop) or use a library PC. Appointments are offered Tuesdays…
Registration requiredRegister for eventOur Veterans Service Representatives (VSR's) are thoroughly trained and accredited by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs to represent you. Contra Costa County VSR's are not employees of the federal government, they are county…
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. …
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…
Practice your English conversation skills with other adult ESL learners in an informal and friendly setting at the Pittsburg Library! Groups meet 5-6pm on Mondays in person. Registration is not required. All abilities are welcome, for…
If you’re a seasoned artist, someone crafty, DIY enthusiast who likes to dabble, come check out Drop-In Maker Space. Our volunteers and community experts are there every Monday night to assist with starting a new project or helping to get…
Drop in for computer help with our library volunteers. Volunteers can assist with eReaders, smart phones, basic computer skills, and printing/scanning. First come, first serve.
Please note that Tech Help volunteers cannot:
Repair devices…Over three sessions, Rebecca Lippman will show you that college scholarships exist for everyone, regardless of academic merit or personal background. Becca will walk you through the steps to identify, apply for, and manage…
Come hang out with fun weekly Crafts, Hobbies, and DIY activities for adults with disabilities.
Insiders' programs offer people with intellectual and developmental disabilities the opportunity to build confidence while navigating the…
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…
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…
Tackle your technology troubles! Schedule a 30-min one-on-one appointment with a Tech Helper at the Lafayette Library. Feel free to bring your own device (tablet, phone, or laptop) or use a library PC. Appointments are offered Tuesdays…
Registration requiredRegister for eventPractice your English conversation skills with other adult ESL learners in an informal and friendly setting at the San Pablo Library! Groups meet 5-6pm on Tuesdays in person. Registration is not required. All abilities are welcome, for…
Join us each month to discuss a classic book. This month we will be discussing One Hundred Years of Solitude, by Gabriel Garcia Marquez.
Join an enthusiastic group of knitters Tuesday evenings in the Maker Space, beginning July 11. You can drop-in any time. Any skill level or ability is welcome, though the group is social and not instructional. Please bring your own projects…
Books that will be discussed are listed below:
February: Deacon King Kong by James McBrideMarch: These Precious Days by Ann PatchettApril: The Lost Apothecary by Sarah PennerMay: The Personal Librarian by Marie Benedict & Victoria…
Always curious about T'ai Chi, but not sure where to start? Looking for a low-impact way to improve balance and reduce stress in your daily life? Join us for this weekly class practicing the gentle Chinese martial art, T'ai chi ch'uan, with…
Drop-In Tech Help
CanceledDo you have basic computer and technology questions? Need help with eBooks, emailing, printing, or basic web searching? Drop in to the Concord Library for help from one of our tech volunteers!
Feel free to bring your own device…