Saturday Surprise

Come enjoy a craft or an activity! This free program is sponosored by the Friends of the Pittsburg Library and is geared toward children ages 5 and up. For special accommodations, please contact the Library with 72 hours notice.

Intro to 3D Design with Tinkercad

Hey t(w)eens! Level up your tech skills this summer at the library. Ever wanted to try 3D design? Join us for a hands-on workshop with Arav Uttarwar and explore the basics of Tinkercad! You'll learn how to create your own custom 3D model and design a unique keychain t......More

Hey t(w)eens! Level up your tech skills this summer at the library. Ever wanted to try 3D design? Join us for a hands-on workshop with Arav Uttarwar and explore the basics of Tinkercad! You'll learn how to create your own custom 3D model and design a unique keychain that can be 3D printed—perfect for adding flair to your favorite backpack. No prior tech experience needed—just bring your curiosity   Registration required. Important: You are highly encouraged to create your own Tinkercad account on https://www.tinkercad.com/ If you need help you can arrive 15 minutes before the session on  Saturday, June 28 to help you create an account.

Ready...Set...Read! An Interactive Reading Adventure for Kids Ages 4-7

Is your little one ready to jump into the world of reading? Join Judy Kranzler for a fun-filled, four-part series designed to give kids ages 4-7 a head start on their reading journey. Each week, children will dive into videos from Fletcher's Place and participate in mo......More

Is your little one ready to jump into the world of reading? Join Judy Kranzler for a fun-filled, four-part series designed to give kids ages 4-7 a head start on their reading journey. Each week, children will dive into videos from Fletcher's Place and participate in movement games that bring reading skills to life. Fletcher's Place is a fun and interactive part of OpenReading.com, a resource created by Kranzler, founder of The Active Reading Center in Walnut Creek. Open Reading is a free resource to help parents and caregivers engage their children in meaningful and fun reading activities. Registration is encouraged for this free program sponsored by the Friends of the Pittsburg Library. For any accommodations, please contact the library with 72 hours notice

Rhyme Time for Children Ages 0-5

Enjoy bounces, songs, and more with your little one. Please, no more than two children per lap; there will be a lot of caregiver/child interaction, so large groups are not a good fit for this storytime. The storytime targets children ages 0-5, but all ages and abilitie......More

Enjoy bounces, songs, and more with your little one. Please, no more than two children per lap; there will be a lot of caregiver/child interaction, so large groups are not a good fit for this storytime. The storytime targets children ages 0-5, but all ages and abilities are welcome. For special accommodations, please contact the Library with 72 hours notice.

Stay and Play for Children Ages 0-5

Warm up for a craft by playing with early literacy toys at the library and socializing with other children. Please, no large groups since this activity will require a lot of parent/caregiver help and interaction. The activity targets children ages 0-5, but all ages and......More

Warm up for a craft by playing with early literacy toys at the library and socializing with other children. Please, no large groups since this activity will require a lot of parent/caregiver help and interaction. The activity targets children ages 0-5, but all ages and abilities are welcome. For special accommodations, please contact the Library with 72 hours notice.

African Village Experience

Embark on a one-of-a-kind cultural adventure with Onye Onyemechi, MBA—a globally acclaimed African percussionist, performer, author, educator, and speaker. Join us for an interactive journey into the heart and soul of African village life, where rhythms, dance, songs, ......More

Embark on a one-of-a-kind cultural adventure with Onye Onyemechi, MBA—a globally acclaimed African percussionist, performer, author, educator, and speaker. Join us for an interactive journey into the heart and soul of African village life, where rhythms, dance, songs, and captivating celebrations come together to inspire cultural appreciation for all ages. This program is sponsored by the Library Foundation of Contra Costa. No registration required for this free program. All abilities are welcome. For any accommodations, please contact the library with 72 hours notice

Level Up Your Game Skills: Life-Size Angry Birds

Ready, aim, launch! Join us for a giant-sized version of Angry Birds where you control the slingshot. Bring the whole family and test your aim in this laugh-out-loud game event. Fun for all ages! Don't forget to bring your completed Summer Reading Passport on the day ......More

Ready, aim, launch! Join us for a giant-sized version of Angry Birds where you control the slingshot. Bring the whole family and test your aim in this laugh-out-loud game event. Fun for all ages! Don't forget to bring your completed Summer Reading Passport on the day of the event to earn bonus play! For accommodation, please contact the library with 72-hour notice. --- ¡Listos, apunten, lancen! Únete a nosotros para una versión gigante de Angry Birds donde tú controlas la honda. Trae a toda la familia y pon a prueba tu puntería en este evento de juegos que te hará reír a carcajadas. ¡Diversión para todas las edades! El día del evento, trae tu Pasaporte de Lectura de Verano completo para ganar tiempo extra de juego. Para adaptaciones, por favor contacta a la biblioteca con 72 horas de antelación.

Build with Bricks and Blocks

Enjoy creating with bricks and blocks. This free program is geared toward children ages 5 and up and is sponsored by the Friends of the Pittsburg Library. For special accommodations, please contact the Library with 72 hours notice.

Level Up Your Game Skills: Dungeons & Dragons®

Ready for an epic adventure? Join Dungeon Master K for a night filled with imagination, teamwork, and dice rolling fun. Whether you're new to D&D or a seasoned player, all heroes are welcome. Your quest awaits! For accommodation, please contact the library with 72-hou......More

Ready for an epic adventure? Join Dungeon Master K for a night filled with imagination, teamwork, and dice rolling fun. Whether you're new to D&D or a seasoned player, all heroes are welcome. Your quest awaits! For accommodation, please contact the library with 72-hour notice.

Rhyme Time for Children Ages 0-5

Enjoy bounces, songs, and more with your little one. Please, no more than two children per lap; there will be a lot of caregiver/child interaction, so large groups are not a good fit for this storytime. The storytime targets children ages 0-5, but all ages and abilitie......More

Enjoy bounces, songs, and more with your little one. Please, no more than two children per lap; there will be a lot of caregiver/child interaction, so large groups are not a good fit for this storytime. The storytime targets children ages 0-5, but all ages and abilities are welcome. For special accommodations, please contact the Library with 72 hours notice.

Stay and Play for Children Ages 0-5

Warm up for a craft by playing with early literacy toys at the library and socializing with other children. Please, no large groups since this activity will require a lot of parent/caregiver help and interaction. The activity targets children ages 0-5, but all ages and......More

Warm up for a craft by playing with early literacy toys at the library and socializing with other children. Please, no large groups since this activity will require a lot of parent/caregiver help and interaction. The activity targets children ages 0-5, but all ages and abilities are welcome. For special accommodations, please contact the Library with 72 hours notice.