Free Student Meals
Free Student Meals
Free healthy meals for children and teens provided by partner school districts and available at select library locations.
Learn to use our digital resources through these videos.
Grocery and Meal Pick-up
Free healthy meals and snacks for children and teens 18 and under.
Explora - Elementary School Research
Find age-appropriate articles and facts with easy-to-browse categories organized by popular topics, full-text magazines, and topic overviews
Grocery and Meal Pick-up
Free healthy meals and snacks for children and teens 18 and under.
Explora - Elementary School Research
Find age-appropriate articles and facts with easy-to-browse categories organized by popular topics, full-text magazines, and topic overviews
Read, Watch, Listen
Bundle Up - Snowy Stories About Animals in Winter
Celebrate Picture Book Month with cozy books with heartwarming stories and beautiful illustrations capturing the magic and wonder of winter.
Bundle Up - Wonderful Winter Weather
Celebrate Picture Book Month with cozy books with heartwarming stories and beautiful illustrations capturing the magic and wonder of winter.
Bundle Up - That Cozy Feeling
Celebrate Picture Book Month with cozy books with heartwarming stories and beautiful illustrations capturing the magic and wonder of winter.
Picture Books Celebrating Jewish Life and Culture
Created in partnership with the Contemporary Jewish Museum to expand understanding and counter antisemitism.
Bundle Up - Snowy Stories About Animals in Winter
Celebrate Picture Book Month with cozy books with heartwarming stories and beautiful illustrations capturing the magic and wonder of winter.
Bundle Up - Wonderful Winter Weather
Celebrate Picture Book Month with cozy books with heartwarming stories and beautiful illustrations capturing the magic and wonder of winter.
Bundle Up - That Cozy Feeling
Celebrate Picture Book Month with cozy books with heartwarming stories and beautiful illustrations capturing the magic and wonder of winter.
Picture Books Celebrating Jewish Life and Culture
Created in partnership with the Contemporary Jewish Museum to expand understanding and counter antisemitism.
Kindergarten Countdown
Kindergarten Countdown
Activities promoting the early literacy skills of talking, singing, reading, writing, playing, fine-motor skills and self-help.
Book Recommendation Lists
Beginning Chapter Books
Time to start reading books with chapters? Here's some great ideas!
Books for Kindergarten & 1st Grade
Looking for books to share with your emerging reader? Give these a try.
Books for 2nd and 3rd Grade
Is your new reader looking for some exciting adventures? Give these a try.
Beginning Chapter Books
Time to start reading books with chapters? Here's some great ideas!
Books for Kindergarten & 1st Grade
Looking for books to share with your emerging reader? Give these a try.
Books for 2nd and 3rd Grade
Is your new reader looking for some exciting adventures? Give these a try.
A StoryWalk® is a fun, educational activity that places a children's story along a popular walking route in your community. A few libraries in Contra Costa County have partnered with their communities to bring stories to life in beautiful outdoor settings.
San Ramon Storywalk
San Ramon
San Ramon Community Center at Central Park
San Ramon Community Center at Central Park
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The San Ramon StoryWalk® is a permanent feature in San Ramon’s Central Park. The 20-station project features a new book four times a year. The San Ramon StoryWalk® project is a partnership with the Rotary Club of San Ramon, the City of San Ramon, the San Ramon Library Foundation, and the Library. The Central Park StoryWalk® begins near the Alcosta parking lot to the right of the playground, ending at the Community Center’s rear fountain.
Pittsburg Storywalk
Pittsburg
Small World Park
Small World Park
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The Pittsburg Library's permanent StoryWalk® is a feature at Small World Park located near the carousel. A new story will be displayed three times a year. The Small World Park StoryWalk® is brought to you by the Pittsburg Library, City of Pittsburg and the Keller Canyon Mitigation Fund.
StoryWalk® with the San Pablo Library
San Pablo
Wildcat Creek Trail behind the library
Wildcat Creek Trail behind the library
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The San Pablo Library's permanent StoryWalk® features bilingual stories along the newly restored Wildcat Creek trail. Beginning behind the library, the trail passes city hall and the WIC center and ends at Vale Road. Enjoy new stories each season while you stroll on the trail. The project is a partnership between the San Pablo Rotary Club, the City of San Pablo, and the Friends of the San Pablo Library.
The StoryWalk® Project was created by Anne Ferguson of Montpelier, VT and developed in collaboration with the Vermont Bicycle & Pedestrian Coalition (VBPC) and the Kellogg Hubbard Library."
