ccclib Blogs

We Are Still Here: Honoring Indigenous Voices

By CCCL_AdultsNovember 1, 2024

Each November, the US honors National Native American Heritage Month to celebrate the histories, resilience, and infinite possibilities for indigenous futures.

Honoring Tradition: Celebrating Día de los Muertos at Your Library

By CCCL_AdultsOctober 16, 2024

Día de los Muertos is a traditional Mexican holiday celebrated on November 1st and 2nd.

Celebrating Latinx and Hispanic Heritage Month: Exploring Diversity and Culture

By CCCL_AdultsSeptember 10, 2024

Latinx and Hispanic Heritage Month, observed from September 15th to October 15th, is a vibrant and significant celebration of the contributions, culture, and history of Hispanic and Latinx communities in the United States. At the Contra Costa County Library, we're excited to join in this nationwide observance by inviting you to immerse yourself…

Afrofuturism: Past, Present, and Future Possibilities

By CCCL_AdultsAugust 1, 2024

We're excited to announce that this August we are celebrating Afrofuturism across Contra Costa County Libraries.

Celebrate Disability Pride Month

By CCCL_AdultsJune 24, 2024

The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was signed into law in July 1990. Now, July marks Disability Pride Month, a time for celebrating the experiences and achievements of this community.

2024 LGBTQ+ Pride Celebrations & Events in Contra Costa County (and beyond)

By CCCL_AdultsMay 28, 2024

Are you looking to celebrate your LGBTQ+ Pride? Would you like to show your support for Pride as an ally and celebrate alongside your local LGBTQ+ community?