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Library Catalog

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Discover & Go

A program that offers free and low-cost passes to local museums and cultural institutions.

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Chocolate Study Hall

April 23, 2019

Enjoy chocolate while studying, doing homework, or working on other projects!

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Handicrafts Group

April 24, 2019

Join the library's handicrafts group. It's an informal, fun gathering to meet and make new friends, and relax at the library.
We welcome Beginners as well as Experts, and all those in-between!
Bring your needles, crochet hooks and yarn or other supplies.
No registration required.
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Volunteer Tutor Orientation

April 24, 2019

Come join us for an orientation meeting and learn about our volunteer training. The Orientation is the first meeting of our three-part training program. Volunteer training will prepare you to work with a diverse range of adult learners.
You must come to ALL TRAINING SESSIONS to be a volunteer
• Saturday, April 27 9:30a – 2:30p
• Saturday, May 4 9:30a – 2:30p

Registration is required.
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Alameda, CA 94501
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