Musical Storytime

Join your friends at the Dougherty Station Library for fun and engaging stories, music, fingerplays, action rhymes, and felt board activities on Tuesdays at 10:15am. Following this storytime, early learning toys will be set out for young children to enjoy. Caregivers ......More

Join your friends at the Dougherty Station Library for fun and engaging stories, music, fingerplays, action rhymes, and felt board activities on Tuesdays at 10:15am. Following this storytime, early learning toys will be set out for young children to enjoy. Caregivers and kids are invited to "Stay & Play" with us! Library Storytimes and Stay & Plays are great ways to help young children build early-literacy, learning, and social skills in a play-based and comfortable environment.  Storytime and Stay & Play is for children ages 0 to 5.

Totally Tuesdays!

Hey middle and high schoolers! Come hang out at the library after school.  Different activities will be offered each week, including (but not limited to) watching anime/cartoons, video games, button making, crafts, and much more! For students in 6th-12th grade. Gene......More

Hey middle and high schoolers! Come hang out at the library after school.  Different activities will be offered each week, including (but not limited to) watching anime/cartoons, video games, button making, crafts, and much more! For students in 6th-12th grade. Generously sponsored by the San Ramon Library Foundation

Family Storytime and Craft

Join your friends at the Dougherty Station Library for fun and engaging stories, music, fingerplays, action rhymes, and felt board activities on Wednesdays at 6:30pm. Following this storytime, a craft activity will be set out for kids and caregivers to enjoy at 7:00pm.......More

Join your friends at the Dougherty Station Library for fun and engaging stories, music, fingerplays, action rhymes, and felt board activities on Wednesdays at 6:30pm. Following this storytime, a craft activity will be set out for kids and caregivers to enjoy at 7:00pm. Library Storytimes are a great way to help young children build early-literacy, learning, and social skills in a play-based and comfortable environment. This weekly Family Storytime and Craft program is designed for toddlers and preschoolers ages 1 to 5. Older siblings who are able to model listening and social skills for younger children are welcome to attend.

The Barcodes Book Club for Kids

The Barcodes Book Club is for kids in grades 3 to 5. Enjoy lively book discussions and fun themed activities (with prizes). For more information, please contact Mr. Tom at (925) 973-3380. To register, call by phone or visit the Service Desk. Copies of the monthly B......More

The Barcodes Book Club is for kids in grades 3 to 5. Enjoy lively book discussions and fun themed activities (with prizes). For more information, please contact Mr. Tom at (925) 973-3380. To register, call by phone or visit the Service Desk. Copies of the monthly Barcodes Book Club titles are set aside at the Service Desk for checkout, but copies are limited so reserve your copy early. First come, first served. Thanks to the San Ramon Library Foundation for generously supporting this program.

Speak Up! Live English Language Conversation Group

Get comfortable speaking English and have some fun, all levels are welcome. No Registration Required! LIVE- Every Friday, 10:00am - 11:00am

Stitched in Sorrow: Labor, Gender and the Triangle Fire of 1911

In 1911, 146, mostly women and girls, workers died in a Manhattan factory fire that changed American labor laws forever. Join historian Gerald Henig as he examines the circumstances of the disaster and its relevance to modern issues of immigration, labor, and safety re......More

In 1911, 146, mostly women and girls, workers died in a Manhattan factory fire that changed American labor laws forever. Join historian Gerald Henig as he examines the circumstances of the disaster and its relevance to modern issues of immigration, labor, and safety regulation.  The Speaker: Gerald S. Henig is an award-winning Professor Emeritus of History (CSU East Bay) and author of the acclaimed, America's Presidents: What Your History Teacher Never Told You.

All Ages, All Moves: Chess and More

Join us for family friendly games at Dougherty Station Library! Drop in and challenge your family and friends with one of our games or bring your own. Open to all ages. Teen volunteers will be available to help improve your chess game. Generously sponsored by the S......More

Join us for family friendly games at Dougherty Station Library! Drop in and challenge your family and friends with one of our games or bring your own. Open to all ages. Teen volunteers will be available to help improve your chess game. Generously sponsored by the San Ramon Library Foundation.

Musical Storytime

Join your friends at the Dougherty Station Library for fun and engaging stories, music, fingerplays, action rhymes, and felt board activities on Tuesdays at 10:15am. Following this storytime, early learning toys will be set out for young children to enjoy. Caregivers ......More

Join your friends at the Dougherty Station Library for fun and engaging stories, music, fingerplays, action rhymes, and felt board activities on Tuesdays at 10:15am. Following this storytime, early learning toys will be set out for young children to enjoy. Caregivers and kids are invited to "Stay & Play" with us! Library Storytimes and Stay & Plays are great ways to help young children build early-literacy, learning, and social skills in a play-based and comfortable environment.  Storytime and Stay & Play is for children ages 0 to 5.

Totally Tuesdays!

Hey middle and high schoolers! Come hang out at the library after school.  Different activities will be offered each week, including (but not limited to) watching anime/cartoons, video games, button making, crafts, and much more! For students in 6th-12th grade. Gene......More

Hey middle and high schoolers! Come hang out at the library after school.  Different activities will be offered each week, including (but not limited to) watching anime/cartoons, video games, button making, crafts, and much more! For students in 6th-12th grade. Generously sponsored by the San Ramon Library Foundation

Family Storytime and Craft

Join your friends at the Dougherty Station Library for fun and engaging stories, music, fingerplays, action rhymes, and felt board activities on Wednesdays at 6:30pm. Following this storytime, a craft activity will be set out for kids and caregivers to enjoy at 7:00pm.......More

Join your friends at the Dougherty Station Library for fun and engaging stories, music, fingerplays, action rhymes, and felt board activities on Wednesdays at 6:30pm. Following this storytime, a craft activity will be set out for kids and caregivers to enjoy at 7:00pm. Library Storytimes are a great way to help young children build early-literacy, learning, and social skills in a play-based and comfortable environment. This weekly Family Storytime and Craft program is designed for toddlers and preschoolers ages 1 to 5. Older siblings who are able to model listening and social skills for younger children are welcome to attend.

Speak Up! Live English Language Conversation Group

Get comfortable speaking English and have some fun, all levels are welcome. No Registration Required! LIVE- Every Friday, 10:00am - 11:00am

Friday Afternoon Library Book Club: The Lost Bookshop by Evie Woods

Friday Afternoon Library Book Club. Dougherty Station Library Join other book lovers for monthly get-togethers and book discussions. 2026 Book Club Reading List April 3: The Lost Bookshop by Evie Woods May 8: The Book Club for Troublesome Women by Marie Bostwick......More

Friday Afternoon Library Book Club. Dougherty Station Library Join other book lovers for monthly get-togethers and book discussions. 2026 Book Club Reading List April 3: The Lost Bookshop by Evie Woods May 8: The Book Club for Troublesome Women by Marie Bostwick June 5: Isola by Allegra Goodman * July 3: What we can know by Ian McEwan August 7: The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny by Kiran Desai September 4: Bad Bad Girl by Gish Jen October 2: The Frozen River by Ariel Lawhon November 6: The Lager Queen of Minnesota by J. Ryan Stadal December 4; The Fisherman's Gift by Julia R, Kelley Each month's books are available at the circulation desk at Dougherty Station Library the month prior to the club meeting. Please email [email protected] to be put on the mailing list. * On months where we cannot meet due to holidays, we will meet the week on the consecutive Friday. 

All Ages, All Moves: Chess and More

Join us for family friendly games at Dougherty Station Library! Drop in and challenge your family and friends with one of our games or bring your own. Open to all ages. Teen volunteers will be available to help improve your chess game. Generously sponsored by the S......More

Join us for family friendly games at Dougherty Station Library! Drop in and challenge your family and friends with one of our games or bring your own. Open to all ages. Teen volunteers will be available to help improve your chess game. Generously sponsored by the San Ramon Library Foundation.

Musical Storytime

Join your friends at the Dougherty Station Library for fun and engaging stories, music, fingerplays, action rhymes, and felt board activities on Tuesdays at 10:15am. Following this storytime, early learning toys will be set out for young children to enjoy. Caregivers ......More

Join your friends at the Dougherty Station Library for fun and engaging stories, music, fingerplays, action rhymes, and felt board activities on Tuesdays at 10:15am. Following this storytime, early learning toys will be set out for young children to enjoy. Caregivers and kids are invited to "Stay & Play" with us! Library Storytimes and Stay & Plays are great ways to help young children build early-literacy, learning, and social skills in a play-based and comfortable environment.  Storytime and Stay & Play is for children ages 0 to 5.

Family Storytime and Craft

Join your friends at the Dougherty Station Library for fun and engaging stories, music, fingerplays, action rhymes, and felt board activities on Wednesdays at 6:30pm. Following this storytime, a craft activity will be set out for kids and caregivers to enjoy at 7:00pm.......More

Join your friends at the Dougherty Station Library for fun and engaging stories, music, fingerplays, action rhymes, and felt board activities on Wednesdays at 6:30pm. Following this storytime, a craft activity will be set out for kids and caregivers to enjoy at 7:00pm. Library Storytimes are a great way to help young children build early-literacy, learning, and social skills in a play-based and comfortable environment. This weekly Family Storytime and Craft program is designed for toddlers and preschoolers ages 1 to 5. Older siblings who are able to model listening and social skills for younger children are welcome to attend.

Speak Up! Live English Language Conversation Group

Get comfortable speaking English and have some fun, all levels are welcome. No Registration Required! LIVE- Every Friday, 10:00am - 11:00am

STEAM Saturday!

On STEAM Saturdays (the 2nd Saturday of each month), kids ages 3 to 12 are invited to explore STEAM learning focused activity stations and experiment with engineering, building, and coding toys. No registration required. Generously sponsored by the San Ramon Librar......More

On STEAM Saturdays (the 2nd Saturday of each month), kids ages 3 to 12 are invited to explore STEAM learning focused activity stations and experiment with engineering, building, and coding toys. No registration required. Generously sponsored by the San Ramon Library Foundation.

All Ages, All Moves: Chess and More

Join us for family friendly games at Dougherty Station Library! Drop in and challenge your family and friends with one of our games or bring your own. Open to all ages. Teen volunteers will be available to help improve your chess game. Generously sponsored by the S......More

Join us for family friendly games at Dougherty Station Library! Drop in and challenge your family and friends with one of our games or bring your own. Open to all ages. Teen volunteers will be available to help improve your chess game. Generously sponsored by the San Ramon Library Foundation.