NOVEMBER 26: HERCULES LIBRARY – THANKS FOR PLAYING:
BOARD GAMES AT THE LIBRARY
3pm. Because we are thankful for our patrons, we invite you to come play
classic board games at the library. No registration is required, just good
sportsmanship. 109 Civic Drive, Hercules.
NOVEMBER 26: RÉSUMÉ WORKSHOP
6-7pm. Learn how to use the library’s resources to access résumé
templates, get hints on how to create a résumé that stands out, and find
out how to upload your résumé to job sites. San Pablo Library, 13751 San
Pablo Ave, San Pablo. 510-374-3998.
NOVEMBER 30: HOMETOWN HOLIDAY CRAFT FAIR
10am-3pm. Free Admission. Unique handmade holiday gift items.
Presented by the El Sobrante Chamber of Commerce. Proceeds benefit
the scholarship fund. Mason Hall, 5050 El Portal Drive, El Sobrante.
510-223-0757 or mariecofces@yahoo.com
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NOVEMBER 14 - EL CERRITO GARDEN CLUB
9:30am. A Fall Festival featuring a floral design presentation and raffle, a
silent auction, plant sale and refreshments. The floral arranging program
will begin at 11am. Meet at the El Cerrito Community Center (7007
Moeser Lane). Members are free; guests cost $7. For questions, call
Bonnie MacKenzie at 510-237-4654.
NOVEMBER 15: PAINT NIGHT
7pm. Instructor Raven Iacono will lead you in a fun filled evening painting
your own original work of art at the Pinole Art Gallery. $35 (or 2 for $60)
includes all supplies, wine and snacks. Contact Penny at
bledsoestudios@sbcglobal.net for reservations.
NOVEMBER 16: MOVIE
1pm. Come watch a film at the library. This month’s movie is “The Wind
Rises” (PG-13, 126 min). An animated look at the life of Jiro Horikoshi,
the man who designed Japanese airplanes. At the Rodeo Library, 220
Pacific Ave, Rodeo. 510-799-2606.
NOVEMBER 16: AAUW WEST CONTRA COSTA MEETING — AI IN
HEALTHCARE
10am. Elena Leichty, a counsel for Google, will talk about AI in healthcare.
Elena works on a broad range of machine learning driven transactions
and commercial matters in the healthcare and bioscience industries.
All are welcome. Christ Lutheran Church, 780 Ashbury Ave., El Cerrito,
westcontracosta-ca.aauw.net.
NOVEMBER 18: UKE AND ME AT THE LIBRARY
6:30pm. Slow down and enjoy the sounds of the islands as you learn
to make beautiful music at the library. With monthly teacher-led ukulele
classes you will be a master in no time. Bring your own ukulele or use
one provided by the library. A limited number of instruments will be
available to take home, registration required to reserve a provided ukulele.
Hercules Library, 109 Civic Drive, Hercules.
NOVEMBER 19: AUTHOR TALK
5:30pm. Suzanne Gordon, author of Wounds of War: How the VA Delivers
Health, Healing and Hope to the Nation’s Veterans, will share insights
from veterans and their families, Veterans Health Administration staff and
administrators, advocates for veterans, and proponents of privatization.
The VHA’s treatment of patients suffering from service related injuries,
physical and mental, is shown as an integrated health care system, with
an unusual culture of solidarity between patients and providers fostered by
the VHA. Rodeo Library, 220 Pacific Ave, Rodeo. 510-799-2606.
NOVEMBER 21: FILM NIGHT, DOCUMENTARY
5pm. We will screen, “Grey Gardens,” 95 min (1975). An old mother
and her middle-aged daughter, the aunt and cousin of a Kennedy, live
their eccentric lives in a filthy, decaying mansion in East Hampton. Rodeo
Library, 220 Pacific Ave, Rodeo, 510-799-2606.
NOVEMBER 23: FILIPINO STORYTIME
3pm. Come join us for Filipino Storytime as we read stories in Tagalog.
Learn rhymes, folk songs and about the Filipino culture. We practice
greetings and basic vocabulary in Tagalog. Older children are welcome;
this program is open to all. Pinole Library, 2935 Pinole Valley Rd.
510-758-2741.
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