Kiddo Crafternoons
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Each month, kids explore their imagination through hands-on crafts, colorful materials, and plenty of fun. From painting to gluing and decorating, every "Kiddo Crafternoon" brings a brand-new project to make and take home.
Each month, kids explore their imagination through hands-on crafts, colorful materials, and plenty of fun. From painting to gluing and decorating, every "Kiddo Crafternoon" brings a brand-new project to make and take home.
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Mental health clinicians and a community support worker provide education and a supportive ear at Concord Library, for all ages.
Guests enjoy not‑so‑spooky animal encounters, crafts, games, a Mad Scientist, face painting, and food from Rosie’s Mexican Food Truck, Kona Shaved Ice, Market on Larkey at Lindsay Wildlife.
Create a tin‑embossed art frame for a personal mirror with artist Rachel‑Anne Palacios at Pleasant Hill Library’s maker space, ages 13–18.
Crime Prevention Commission meeting in Lafayette.
Halloween bash at Dave & Buster's Concord features crafts, games, a costume contest, and a pancake banquet with three‑hour unlimited simulator play, all ages.
Storytime at Concord Library offers stories, songs, and movement for ages 1–5, followed by a 20‑minute play session encouraging exploration and social connection, for ages 5 and under.
Musical Storytime with stories, fingerplays, rhymes, and music, followed by early‑learning toy play at Dougherty Station Library, for ages 5 and under.
English conversation group at San Pablo Library lets adults practice speaking and listening, with babies welcome, for ages 1 and under and 18 and up.
Songs, fingerplays and lap bounces for babies 0‑1 in Walnut Creek Library’s Oak View Room, with post‑session playtime; no registration required, for ages 1 and under.
Vice Mayor reads spooky stories at Concord Library, then kids parade in costumes around the City Offices, for ages 9 and under.
Book reading, songs and craft activity in the Ruth Bancroft Garden’s Nook, admission $6 for ages 5–17, free for ages 4 and under, for ages 17 and under.
Guided seated meditation using visualizations and objects, followed by optional journaling or partner conversation, at San Ramon Library upstairs program room, ages 18 and up.