CELEBRATE DIVERSITY

Native American Heritage Month

Native American Heritage Month

Join Contra Costa County Library as we celebrate the traditions, languages, and stories of Native American, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian and indigenous island communities.  Engage in a community event or select an inspiring read all month long.

Native American Heritage Books for Kids

Indigenous and Native American Reads for Kids

Indigenous and Native American storytelling for toddlers and kids. (edited 10/2026)

Native American Heritage Books for Teens

Indigenous and Native American Teen Reads

Explore a small piece of the diverse world of Native American literature for teens. (edited 10/2026)

Native American Heritage Books for Adults

Native Voices: Stories of Native American/Indigenous Peoples

Discover a wide range of genres and themes, and explore the diversity of Native American voices and storytelling. (edited 10/2026)

Celebrate the Day of the Dead/Celebra el día de los Muertos

Learn more about this Mexican holiday, which celebrates life and death. Check to see which libraries have community ofrendas to visit.

El Mes de la Herencia Hispana - Adolescentes

Sumergirte en el vibrante mosaico de la cultura y la herencia hispana.

¡Mas Que Tacos! Latin American Cuisine!

Celebrate Latinx/Hispanic Heritage Month by cooking or learning about the great variety of dishes in Latin American foods and cooking.

Latinx/Hispanic Heritage Month - Kids

Immerse yourself in the vibrant mosaic of Hispanic culture and heritage with our carefully curated collection of library materials for kids.
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Work with Us!

Thinking about a career in libraries? Learn about job opportunities available in Contra Costa County Libraries and Administrative Offices.

Diverse Digital Resources to Explore

Diverse Digital Resources

LearningExpress Library: Recursos Para Hispanohablantes

Herramientas de aprendizaje, carrera, y ciudadanía en español.

Hispanic Life in America

Explore comprehensive news coverage of the Hispanic American experience from 1704 to today.

Find Your Next Great Read

Reading Recommendations

Discover new titles, bestsellers, and resources that can help you find your next great read.

OverDrive/Libby

Download eBooks and eAudiobooks for all ages from OverDrive, including Asian American/ Pacific Islander, Black, Indigenous, Latinx, and LGBTQIA Voices collections. 

LGBTQ+

Pride Stories to Go

Stories to Go are early literacy kits with over 50 themes for babies and young children including this one related to Rainbow Families.

Celebrate Diversity

We invite you to explore the Library’s diverse collections and read stories from across the world in multiple languages and formats. Browse digital resources, films, and magazines that educate, entertain, and cast a wide net on the human experience. Enjoy frequently updated and highlighted materials that reflect our diverse communities.

Libraries are for everyone. All are welcome.