DECEMBER 4, 11, 18: AFTER SCHOOL GAME
TIME FOR TEENS
2:30-4:30pm. Teens: Join us after school for Wii and
board games. Sponsored by Friends of the Pinole Library.
Pinole Library, 2935 Pinole Valley Rd.
DECEMBER 4, 11, 18: COMPUTER HELP
6-7:45pm. Receive one-on-one computer help from our
experts. Practice searching the Internet, sending e-mails,
and more. Drop-in or call to reserve a time. Reservations
given preference. Pinole Library, 2935 Pinole Valley Rd.
510-758-2741.
DECEMBER 4, 18: HOOKS & NEEDLES
Wednesdays, 6:00pm. Join us 1st and 3rd Wednesdays
for a cozy evening while we knit or crochet something
warm. Pinole Library, 2935 Pinole Valley Rd.
510-758-2741.
DECEMBER 5, 12, 19: COMPUTER HELP
4pm. Get one-on-one computer help with ElderTech. Tech
savvy teens from El Cerrito High will show you how to
use your smart phone, tablet or laptop to use email and
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DECEMBER 3, 10, 17: STORYTIME
11am. Join us for picture books, interactive rhymes, felt
board stories, finger play, and songs. Content focused on
children ages 2 to 5, but all ages and abilities welcome
with caregiver. Pinole Library, 2935 Pinole Valley Rd.
510-758-2741.
DECEMBER 3, 10, 17: DROP-IN READING
HELP
3:30-5:30pm. Is your child struggling with reading
comprehension, reading out loud, or word recognition?
Join us on Tuesday afternoons for FREE drop-in tutoring.
We’ll provide skill-building help in reading and phonics,
as well as sign-offs on required out loud reading time. No
registration necessary. Pinole Library, 2935 Pinole Valley
Rd. 510-758-2741.
DECEMBER 4: BOOK SALE AT THE
RICHMOND PUBLIC LIBRARY
10-6pm. Friends of the Richmond Public Library monthly
sale of gently used books, CDs, DVDs, and BluRay discs
- any 10 items are $3! Books are sold daily at the Main,
Bayview, and West Side libraries for $0.50 - $1 during
regular hours. Richmond Main Library, 325 Civic Center
Plaza, Richmond, 510-620-6561. Funds raised support
library programs for all ages.
DECEMBER 4, 5, 11, 12, 18, 19, 26:
COMPUTER HELP
Wednesdays 2-4pm, Thursdays 3-5pm. Drop in and get
1-on-1 computer help with a community volunteer. San
Pablo Library, 13751 San Pablo Ave, San Pablo.
510-374-3998.
DECEMBER 4, 11, 18: MINDFUL MEDITATION
10:15am. Join us for 45 minutes of guided meditation
in the peaceful morning library. New and experienced
practitioners welcome. El Cerrito Library, 6510 Stockton
Ave, El Cerrito. 510-526-7512.
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