Name: Lunar New Year Calligraphy Class 🧧
Start: 2026-01-17T11:00:00-08:00
Location: Antioch Library, 501 W 18th St, Antioch, CA, 94509

Antioch Library, 501 W 18th St, Antioch, CA, 94509

Join us for an introduction to the art of Chinese calligraphy with <a href="https://www.jojocalligraphy.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Jojo Liu</a>! To celebrate the Lunar New Year (the Year of the Horse), our instructor will be teaching the art of traditional Chinese calligraphy basics including holding a brush, writing basic strokes, and New Year sayings. 
All Ages - <a href="https://ccclib.bibliocommons.com/events/6931cdff7ed7c62f00a8bd78" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Registration Required</a>
Generously funded by the <a href="https://libraryfoundationcontracosta.org/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Library Foundation of Contra Costa</a>.

Local Event: Lunar New Year Calligraphy Class 🧧

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Lunar New Year Calligraphy Class 🧧

Join us for an introduction to the art of Chinese calligraphy with Jojo Liu! To celebrate the Lunar New Year (the Year of the...

Prewett Library, 4703 Lone Tree Wy, Antioch, CA, 94531

<a href="https://ccclib.org/locations/94/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Prewett Library</a> wants you to enjoy the winter months with our Winter Wonderland-themed activities.
Come help decorate our tree with paper snowflakes that you create. Pick up a simple winter-themed craft kit to make at home. Craft kit may vary and will be available while supplies last. 
From Tuesday, December 2, 2025 - Saturday, January 31, 2026.
Suitable for: 
Children (6 to 9 years) Preschoolers (3-5 years) Teens (13 to 18 years) Tweens (9 to 12 years)

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Prewett Library wants you to enjoy the winter months with our Winter Wonderland-themed activities.
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Join us for an interactive storytime program for families, presented by <a href="https://www.tandembayarea.org/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Tandem, Partners in Early Learning</a> in a bilingual English/Spanish format.
Únase a nosotros para participar en una lectura interactiva para familias, presentada por Tandem, Partners in Early Learning en un formato bilingüe en inglés e español.
For children ages 0-5 years old and caregivers. Each storytime lasts approximately 20-30 minutes. After storytime we offer a 30-minute stay-and-play session that allows children and caregivers to meet and interact with our collection of building toys and early literacy activities.
For special accommodations, please contact the library with 72 hours notice.&nbsp;(925) 757-9224

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Stay and Play Storytime – Bilingual

Join us for an interactive storytime program for families, presented by Tandem, Partners in Early Learning in a bilingual...

Storytime is back at the <a href="https://ccclib.org/locations/94/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Prewett Library</a>! 
Join us on Thursdays for stories, movement, and sometimes singing that will engage your little one. Storytime is at 3:30 pm in the Children's area followed by free play time with our Storytime toys.
Designed for ages 2-5 and their caregiver, but all ages are welcome.

Local Event: Toddler/Preschool Storytime

Toddler/Preschool Storytime

Storytime is back at the Prewett Library! 
Join us on Thursdays for stories, movement, and sometimes singing that will engage...

Hey Teens! Got something to say? Want to write poetry, drop bars, make music, or just get creative with others who understand where you’re coming from?
<a href="https://artscontracosta.com/youth/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Youth Arts Connection</a> is your space to do all that and more. These free workshops at the <a href="https://ccclib.org/locations/1/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Antioch Library</a> are led by local artists with powerful voices in poetry, music, and community from Contra Costa County. 
If you’re between the ages of 12 and 18, join us for creative sessions focused on self-expression, connection, and building real-life skills that will support you in school, your future, and beyond.
Every Tuesdays and Thursdays from 4pm to 6pm
<h4>For more info, contact:</h4>
Antioch Library (925) 757-9224

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Youth Arts Connection Workshops

Hey Teens! Got something to say? Want to write poetry, drop bars, make music, or just get creative with others who understand...

Contra Costa County Health Services in partnership with <a href="https://ccclib.org/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Contra Costa County Library System</a> are here to support library staff and patrons alike. Currently the Library Wellness Team consists of a Community Support Worker and Mental Health Clinician. They assist individuals in various areas that library staff may not be able to. They offer education about Contra Costa County’s mental health and community support services. They do this through lived experience, education and a passion to help and serve our communities to enhance wellness. They offer a supportive ear and bring a new addition to the library system via connections and partnerships. 
You can find the Library Wellness Team at these Libraries in Contra Costa County: 
Concord Library | Mon-Tues | 10am-4pm San Pablo Library | Wed-Thurs | 10am-4pm Antioch Library | Friday | 10am-4pm

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Library Wellness Team

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Delta Bay Community Church

Contra Costa County's 2025 Homeless Persons' Memorial (hybrid in-person &amp; online event)&nbsp;will be held on&nbsp;Friday, December 19, 2025, from 11 AM to 1 PM, honoring unhoused individuals who have been&nbsp;lost, with opportunities to submit names for reading. This annual event, part of National Homeless Persons' Memorial Day, fosters community remembrance and empathy, with community partners involved in raising awareness and supporting solutions to homelessness.&nbsp;
Event Details:<ul><li>When: Friday, December 19, 2025, 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM.</li><li>Where: 1020 East Tregallas Rd, Antioch, CA 94509 (at the <a href="https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/10489/African-American-Holistic-Wellness-and-R" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">40 African-American Holistic Resource &amp; Wellness Hub</a>).&nbsp;</li><li>Zoom:&nbsp;<a href="https://homebaseccc.zoom.us/j/86971795919" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://homebaseccc.zoom.us/j/86971795919</a></li><li>Purpose: To remember and honor unhoused individuals who have passed away.</li><li>How to Participate: You can <a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScDmgYxnmYkrbHYP9VB362Vr3vDVj2EvgrHX4oYIeGTwTExJQ/viewform" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">submit names</a> of individuals to be read aloud during the service. Register to attend at&nbsp;<a href="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://forms.gle/JHBdd3SYE57dQAjm9&amp;sa=D&amp;source=calendar&amp;usd=2&amp;usg=AOvVaw2hhp7UhyIMsNvvfuFugbmY" target="_blank" jslog="217751; track:impression" rel="nofollow"></a><a href="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://forms.gle/JHBdd3SYE57dQAjm9&amp;sa=D&amp;source=calendar&amp;usd=2&amp;usg=AOvVaw2hhp7UhyIMsNvvfuFugbmY" target="_blank" jslog="217751; track:impression" rel="nofollow">https://forms.gle/JHBdd3SYE57dQAjm9</a></li></ul>
Background:<ul><li><a jsuid="LgOpfb_1f" jsaction="rcuQ6b:&amp;LgOpfb_1f|npT2md" jscontroller="CCvEPd" data-wiz-uids="LgOpfb_1f" data-ved="2ahUKEwjS-56bj6aRAxW1LkQIHRuGE7wQgK4QegQIBRAB" data-hveid="CAUQAQ" data-processed="true" href="https://www.google.com/search?q=Homeless+Persons%27+Memorial+Day&amp;sca_esv=07ce68c0b2639d03&amp;ei=kKMyaeeuMMjJkPIP7ve0uAs&amp;ved=2ahUKEwjS-56bj6aRAxW1LkQIHRuGE7wQgK4QegQIBRAB&amp;uact=5&amp;oq=Contra+Costa+County+2025+Homeless+Person%27s+Memorial+Event&amp;gs_lp=Egxnd3Mtd2l6LXNlcnAiOUNvbnRyYSBDb3N0YSBDb3VudHkgMjAyNSBIb21lbGVzcyBQZXJzb24ncyBNZW1vcmlhbCBFdmVudDIHECEYoAEYCjIHECEYoAEYCjIHECEYoAEYCjIHECEYoAEYCjIHECEYoAEYCkjPCVDZBljZBnADeACQAQCYAaABoAGgAaoBAzAuMbgBA8gBAPgBAvgBAZgCBKACwAHCAgsQABiABBiwAxiiBMICCBAAGLADGO8FmAMAiAYBkAYFkgcDMy4xoAf2B7IHAzAuMbgHqwHCBwUyLTMuMcgHFQ&amp;sclient=gws-wiz-serp&amp;mstk=AUtExfAYE7kVpswxK4lvCA85JZCCdmPlm4cZYlLxcTVHZfJ0jEc-4dq0Sz0u6uphJXBM2MssS5dLgWiO-UQwrK_jnoicm9FZlzkPM0JBYd0u1a4qJuwIArZg1lmFQkPmpsc9vfavmtQv2k50Bk0WL57ieS5ELO2AX8fq4V89gX9cPhs7gJcrLN1GftwL2B8DhNgBFvJb&amp;csui=3" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Homeless Persons' Memorial Day</a> is observed annually on the winter solstice nationwide, aiming to raise awareness and compassion for those experiencing homelessness.</li><li>Local partners and other community organizations help coordinate the local observance in Contra Costa County</li></ul>
Event co-hosted by <a href="https://www.antiochadventist.org/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Antioch Seventh Day Adventist Church</a>, <a href="https://www.bayarearescue.org/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Bay Area Rescue Mission</a>, <a href="https://www.antiochca.gov/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">City of Antioch</a>, <a href="https://www.cchealth.org/about-contra-costa-health/leadership/commissions-advisory-groups/council-on-homelessness" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Contra Costa Council on Homelessness</a>, <a href="https://namicontracosta.org/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">NAMI Contra Costa</a>, and <a href="https://www.sos-richmond.org/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Safe Organized Spaces Richmond</a>.
If you have questions, reach out to contracostacoc@cchealth.org.

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Antioch Library - 501 W 18th St, Antioch, CA, 94509

Mystery Book Club meets in person at the <a href="https://ccclib.org/locations/1/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Antioch Library</a>'s community room on the third Friday of the month at 12 noon.
This month's pick: <a href="https://ccclib.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S154C1981915" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">The Bone Track</a>
Limited copies of each month's title are available for checkout at the front desk. Select titles may also be available for checkout in eBook and <a href="https://ccclib.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S154C2072530" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">eAudiobook</a> format on Overdrive/Libby.
For more info: (925) 757-9224

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