NOVEMBER 6, 13 ,20, 27: 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.  
 NOVEMBER 6, 13, 20: 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. 
 NOVEMBER 6, 20: HOOKS & NEEDLES 
 6pm. 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. 
 NOVEMBER 6, 7, 13, 14, 20, 21, 27, 28: 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.  
 NOVEMBER 6: 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 from  
 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.  
 NOVEMBER 7: GAME TIME                       
 4:30pm. Come play board games, such as Rail Baron, Clue, chess,  
 checkers, and many more. All ages welcome. Rodeo Library,  
 220 Pacific Ave, Rodeo. 510-799-2606. 
 NOVEMBER 7, 14, 21: ESL CONVERSATION GROUP 
 Wednesdays 6:30pm. Join us as we improve our conversational English  
 through reading and discussion! Pinole Library, 2935 Pinole Valley Rd.  
 510-758-2741. 
 NOVEMBER 8: TIME WISE LECTURE: NOTED AMONG THE MOST  
 PROMINENT ANTI-RACIST WRITERS AND EDUCATORS IN THE  
 U.S. 
 7pm. Tim Wise has been speaking to audiences nationally and  
 internationally for 25 years and hosts the podcast: “Speak Out with Tim  
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 Affluence: Shaming the Poor, Praising the Rich and Sacrificing the Future  
 of America, and his highly acclaimed memoir, White Like Me: Reflections  
 on Race from a Privileged Son. There will be a Q&A session after Tim’s  
 lecture, and he will be available to sign books at the end of the program.  
 Event to be held at the Unitarian Universalist Church of Berkeley, 1  
 Lawson Rd, Kensington. Tickets can be found at  
 brownpapertickets.com/event/4365474. 
 NOVEMBER 9: SEASONAL TREASURES CRAFT FAIR 
 9-3pm. Shop with us for wall hangings, table décor afghans, towels, hand  
 painted items, baked goods, plants and much more. Unique holiday gifts  
 galore. El Sobrante United Methodist Church, 5151 Argyle Road,  
 El Sobrante.  
   
 NOVEMBER 9: BOOKITUDE BOOK CLUB 
 3pm. A book club specially designed for middle school girls and their  
 moms or other adult. Check with staff at the Pinole Library for this  
 month’s title selection. Pinole Library, 2935 Pinole Valley Rd.  
 510-758-2741. 
 NOVEMBER 9: SPANISH GUITAR DUO: DANIEL FRÍES &  
 JEAN-PAUL BUONGIOMO  
 1pm. Daniel Fríes is one of the San Francisco Bay Area`s premier  
 flamenco and Spanish guitarists, both as an accompanist for flamenco  
 song and dance, as a soloist, and with his instrumental Rumba, Latin, and  
 Brazilian focused group Trio Paz. Daniel will be performing with guitarist  
 Jean-Paul Buongiorno. You won`t want to miss this special concert!  
 Hercules Library, 109 Civic Drive, Hercules. 
 NOVEMBER 11: 12TH ANNUAL PINOLE VETERANS DAY  
 MEMORIAL AND FLAG RETIREMENT CEREMONY 
 11-12noon. Fernandez Park, Pinole. The Pinole Historical Society and  
 the City of Pinole present this annual event honoring the brave men and  
 women who have served — and continue to serve — to protect the  
 freedoms we enjoy. The Pinole Police Explorers, West Contra Costa Girl  
 Scouts, Boy Scout Troop 86, the Pinole Valley High School Marching  
 Band, and the Pinole Valley High School Concert Choir will participate.  
 pinolehistoricalsociety.org, or call 510-724-9507. 
 NOVEMBER 12: PINOLE GARDEN CLUB MEETING 
 1pm. General Meeting 2 pm: Guest Speaker: “Floral Design Basics” will  
 be demonstrated by Linda Sanderson and Jeanne O-Hair from the Shibui  
 Designers Guild. Held in the Alex Clark Public Safety Facility, 880 Tennent  
 Ave. (behind the fire station). All are welcome. 510-275-9890. 
 NOVEMBER 12: FRIENDS MEETING                   
 6pm. Come be involved in the monthly meeting of the Friends of the  
 Rodeo Library. At the Rodeo Library, 220 Pacific Ave, Rodeo. 510-799- 
 2606.  
 NOVEMBER 12: READ ALOUD BOOK CLUB 
 4pm. No need to pre-read before each meeting come to the library the  
 second Tuesday of every month and spend the afternoon listening to  
 a great story read by a Hercules Library staff member. Light snacks  
 and easy activities will be provided. Best for grades 3-5. Registration is  
 required. Hercules Library, 109 Civic Drive, Hercules. 
 (510) 629-1001  
 11720 San Pablo Avenue, Suite C, El Cerrito, CA 94530 
  (Next to the El Cerrito Del Norte BART Station) 
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