On the 1st Friday of every month, our Insiders program welcomes adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities to have fun exploring library resources, developing new skills, and connecting with others in the community. Example activities include crafts, games, scavenger hunts, special guests, movie screenings, and more! This program is made possible by the support of the Friends and Foundation of the Lafayette Library & Learning Center.
Come hang out for fun Crafts, Hobbies, and DIY activities for adults with disabilities on the 2nd Tuesday of every month. Insiders' programs offer people with intellectual and developmental disabilities the opportunity to build confidence and community while navigating the library and accessing library services.
Come hang out with fun crafts, hobbies, and DIY activities for adults with disabilities. Every 1st and 3rd Wednesday of the month. Insiders' programs offer people with intellectual and developmental disabilities the opportunity to build confidence while navigating the library and accessing library services and resource…
In 1985, UC Berkeley students, with support from faculty, staff, and labor unions, transformed the campus into the heart of a powerful anti-apartheid divestment campaign. They organized rallies, teach-ins, and shantytown encampments to protest the university's financial ties to companies profiting from South Africa's s…
The Bancroft Library's collections of materials relating to the Philippines span nearly 500 years. Highlights in this exhibit include a transcript of an Inquisitorial trial from 1646, a prayer book written in the Cebuano language, and UC Berkeley Filipino student publications from 1905 to the present. The exhibit also…
Stand Together Contra Costa is coming to the library to help community members learn about and connect with free immigration legal services. This visit supports immigrant individuals and families in Contra Costa County by providing reliable information, legal guidance, and connections to resources. About Stand Together…
Join us on the 1st & 3rd Thursday of each month for an informal meetup of young families with babies and toddlers. Make connections with each other and allow time for the little ones to build school readiness skills with shared toys and early literacy games provided by the library. This program is supported in part by…
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Join our Social Services Specialist for support on various services, including healthcare, housing, and employment. We are here to assist you and connect you with local organizations tailored to your needs. Questions? Call 510-981-6240
Computer docents are volunteers who answer simple technical questions and offer basic instruction on library computers. They help you get started, so you can take those skills and continue to explore and learn on your own! Computer Docents can: Teach you to use email Teach you to create and save documents Teach you to…
Join us for Stay-and-Play while Storytime is on vacation! Interact with our collection of building toys and early literacy activities. Practice your fine motor skills and make new friends! All ages and abilities are welcome. This program is made possible thanks to support from the Friends of the Lafayette Library and t…
Join us on the 1st & 3rd Thursday of each month for an informal meetup of young families with babies and toddlers. Make connections with each other and allow time for the little ones to build school readiness skills with shared toys and early literacy games provided by the library. Play Pals on the first Thursdays in S…
