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Makerspace Tour

11:00am - 11:30am
Downtown Library
Event Location: Downtown Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Art & Crafts, Other, Technology
Event Details:

Curious about the Makerspace? Join us at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday mornings for a tour. You'll learn about our equipment and our requirements for using the Makerspace, and see what kinds of things you can make here!

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
Event Location: Downtown Library
Room: Community Learning Center
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors, Families
Program Type: Seed Lending Library
Event Details:

Butterflies!  Bees!  Bats!?!

A successful garden needs pollinators!  

Alameda County Master Gardeners will discuss who pollinators are, what they do, and how to attract them to your home garden.

This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.

Uke Can Do It! Strum-Along

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Downtown Library
Event Location: Downtown Library
Room: Meeting Room C (Medium Room)
Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors, Families
Program Type: Community Education
Event Details:

Uke Can Do It! Strum-Alongs are held every Saturday from 2-3pm in the Conference Room C on the 2nd floor of the Downtown Library.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Movie Monday: Love, Simon

2:00pm - 4:30pm
Downtown Library
Event Location: Downtown Library
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Movies
Event Details:

Join us in the Teen Room (Downtown Library, 2nd Floor) to watch a movie based on a book! We'll be showing a movie every Monday at 2 PM from JUNE 9 - AUGUST 3. 

This event is in the "Teens" group.
Event Location: Downtown Library
Room: Computer Classroom
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

This orientation is for teens volunteering in-person for Summer 2024. Volunteers must attend one of the provided orientations before they may begin volunteering; orientations will be offered on the following dates:

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.

Summer Reading Karaoke Party

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Downtown Library
Event Location: Downtown Library
Room: Fremont Bank Foundation Room - Large Room Subdivided 1/2 (Room A)
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors, Families
Program Type: Special Events
Event Details:

Let's get our song on at the first Karaoke Party of the Summer!

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Pride Month Teen Trivia

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Downtown Library
Event Location: Downtown Library
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Event Details:

How well do you know LGBTQIA+ pop culture & history? Join us for this Jeopardy-style event to test your trivia knowledge & try to win a prize!

No registration required. Come to compete as a team or an individual.

This event is in the "Preschoolers" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
Event Location: Downtown Library
Room: Fremont Bank Foundation Room - Large Room Whole (Rooms A and B)
Age Group: Preschoolers, Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors, Families
Program Type: Special Events
Event Details:

Unique Derique, the Clown Prince of Fools, will perform his 45-minute Comedy Juggling and Hambone Show for all attending to
celebrate Juneteenth.

This is a very show for everyone, no registration required.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Challenge: Escape the Library!

2:00pm - 4:30pm
Downtown Library
Event Location: Downtown Library
Room: Meeting Room C (Medium Room)
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Special Events
Event Details:

Join us to kick off the Summer Reading Challenge with a special escape room inspired event!

You’re trapped in the library! Do you have what it takes to solve the puzzles & clues in order to break yourself out? 

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Sticks & String Knitting Circle

10:30am - 12:00pm
Downtown Library
Event Location: Downtown Library
Room: Community Learning Center
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Art & Crafts
Event Details:

Come hang out with your fellow crafty folks! Sticks & String is a group of folks who like to knit, crochet, sew, and do other things with sticks and string.

This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.

Book Sale

10:30am - 3:30pm
Downtown Library
Event Location: Downtown Library
Room: New Leaf Bookstore
Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors, Families
Program Type: Book Sale
Event Details:

Pop in to the New Leaf Bookstore on the first floor, across from the Children's Room, for some great deals!

All proceeds support library programs for kids, teens, and adults.

This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Makerspace Tour

11:00am - 11:30am
Downtown Library
Event Location: Downtown Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Art & Crafts, Other, Technology
Event Details:

Curious about the Makerspace? Join us at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday mornings for a tour. You'll learn about our equipment and our requirements for using the Makerspace, and see what kinds of things you can make here!

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Movie Monday: The Maze Runner

2:00pm - 4:30pm
Downtown Library
Event Location: Downtown Library
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Movies
Event Details:

Join us in the Teen Room (Downtown Library, 2nd Floor) to watch a movie based on a book! We'll be showing a movie every Monday at 2 PM from JUNE 9 - AUGUST 3. 

This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Junior Book Club- Literacy Plus

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Downtown Library
Event Location: Downtown Library
Room: Homework Support Center
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Book Discussion, Community Education, Language Learning
Event Details:

Literacy Plus’s Families for Literacy program is hosting a Junior Book Club! This program is best for families with children 9 years old and up.

This event is in the "Teens" group.
Event Location: Downtown Library
Room: Computer Classroom
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

This orientation is for teens volunteering in-person for Summer 2024. Volunteers must attend one of the provided orientations before they may begin volunteering; orientations will be offered on the following dates:

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Darn It! Let's Have a Patch Party!

5:00pm - 6:30pm
Downtown Library
Registration
Event Location: Downtown Library
Room: Meeting Room C (Medium Room)
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Art & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Have you got a favorite piece of clothing that needs mending?

Bring it on down to the library and work on it with us!

This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Makerspace Tour

11:00am - 11:30am
Downtown Library
Event Location: Downtown Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Art & Crafts, Other, Technology
Event Details:

Curious about the Makerspace? Join us at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday mornings for a tour. You'll learn about our equipment and our requirements for using the Makerspace, and see what kinds of things you can make here!

This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.

Uke Can Do It! Strum-Along

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Downtown Library
Event Location: Downtown Library
Room: Meeting Room C (Medium Room)
Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors, Families
Program Type: Community Education
Event Details:

Uke Can Do It! Strum-Alongs are held every Saturday from 2-3pm in the Conference Room C on the 2nd floor of the Downtown Library.

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Words for Lunch

11:30am - 12:30pm
Downtown Library
Event Location: Downtown Library
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschoolers, Kids, Teens
Program Type: Special Events, Storytime
Event Details:

Free lunch and storytime for kids! All kids under 18 are welcome to participate. Lunch and reading activities are free.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Movie Monday: Five Feet Apart

2:00pm - 4:30pm
Downtown Library
Event Location: Downtown Library
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Movies
Event Details:

Join us in the Teen Room (Downtown Library, 2nd Floor) to watch a movie based on a book! We'll be showing a movie every Monday at 2 PM from JUNE 9 - AUGUST 3. 

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Words for Lunch

11:30am - 12:30pm
Downtown Library
Event Location: Downtown Library
Room: Fremont Bank Foundation Room - Large Room Whole (Rooms A and B)
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschoolers, Kids, Teens
Program Type: Special Events, Storytime
Event Details:

Free lunch and storytime for kids! All kids under 18 are welcome to participate. Lunch and reading activities are free.

This event is in the "Teens" group.
Event Location: Downtown Library
Room: Computer Classroom
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

This orientation is for teens volunteering in-person for Summer 2024. Volunteers must attend one of the provided orientations before they may begin volunteering; orientations will be offered on the following dates:

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Words for Lunch

11:30am - 12:30pm
Downtown Library
Event Location: Downtown Library
Room: Fremont Bank Foundation Room - Large Room Whole (Rooms A and B)
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschoolers, Kids, Teens
Program Type: Special Events, Storytime
Event Details:

Free lunch and storytime for kids! All kids under 18 are welcome to participate. Lunch and reading activities are free.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Game Day

4:30pm - 6:00pm
Downtown Library
Event Location: Downtown Library
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Event Details:

Join us for video games & board games in the Teen Room! Drop in anytime from 4:30 PM to 6:00 PM.

All teens ages 13 to 17 welcome. No registration required.