County Librarian’s Message for August 2025

Haga clic aquí para leer este mensaje en español The digital divide continues to widen in our communities, particularly affecting aging adults, people with disabilities, low-income families, and certain racial and ethnic minorities. Keeping up with new devices, apps, and services required to access essential resources and entertainment can be challenging.  Thanks to funding from…
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Free Naloxone (Narcan) Available at Three Library Locations

Naloxone, an opioid antagonist, is now available at three Contra Costa County Library locations. Naloxone is a medicine that quickly reverses an opioid overdose. The medication is free and available in self-service stands in the public areas at the Antioch, Pleasant Hill, and San Pablo libraries. Doses are available during library open hours; no registration…
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Newsletter Message for May 2025

Haga clic aquí para leer este mensaje en español My name is Mahasin Abuwi Aleem, and I am the Library Services Manager for the libraries in the central and southern parts of the county. One aspect of my job is to advise and support the work of several of our staff committees, including the talented…
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Newsletter Message for April 2025

Haga clic aquí para leer este mensaje en español Contra Costa County is a diverse community with a population of over 1.1 million people. According to 2020 Census data, more than 37 percent of people in the county speak a language other than English. The Library is committed to serving everyone and invites you to…
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