AUGUST
THROUGHOUT AUGUST FREE LITTLE LENDING LIBRARY IN PINOLE
Open 24/7. Christ the Lord Church, 592 Tennent Ave, Pinole, across from Fernandez Park, invites
you to visit and get free books from the Little Lending Library on the side of our deck (at the corner
of Tennent Ave. and Park St.) We have books for both adults and children, available at no charge
for you to borrow or keep. Please stop by and check out our Little Lending Library! 510-724-0141
or email ctlpinole@pacbell.net.
THROUGHOUT AUGUST: LUNCH IN THE LIBRARY
Mon-Thurs., 12-2pm. The San Pablo Library is excited to announce the return of the free summer
meals offered to kids and teens at the San Pablo Library from 8/1-8/16 2018! For children and
teens ages 0-18 years old. San Pablo Library, 13751 San Pablo Ave, San Pablo. 510-374-3998.
OPEN TUES-SAT 11-5. THE CURRENT SHOW, “FAMILIES”,
features guest artists who are students in Penny Bledsoe’s watercolor classes, which are taught
at the Gallery. Stop by for an opportunity to view and buy quality art from local artists – a great
place to purchase unique gifts! Pinole Vista Crossing, 1360 Fitzgerald Drive. 510-724-2008 or
pinoleartisans.weebly.com. Come visit us!
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AUGUST 1: BUNKO
1:30 pm, Exciting rolls of the dice to win. $1Members/ $2 Non-members. Call front desk for more
information 510-724-9800, Pinole Senior Center, 2500 Charles Avenue, Pinole.
AUGUST WEEKDAYS: BILLARDS
8am – 4:45pm, $15 members/ $30 non-members per month. Wednesdays are open until 9pm. Call
front desk for more information 510-724-9800, Pinole Senior Center, 2500 Charles Avenue, Pinole.
AUGUST 1, 8, 15, 22, 29: COMPUTER HELP
6-7:45pm. Receive one-on-one computer help from our computer experts. Practice searching
the internet, sending e-mails, and more. Drop-in or reserve a time. Reservations given preference.
Pinole Library, 2935 Pinole Valley Rd. 510-758-2741.
AUGUST 1, 15: HOOKS AND NEEDLES
6-8pm. Join us on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month for a cozy evening while we knit or
crochet something warm. Pinole Library, 2935 Pinole Valley Rd. 510-758-2741.
AUGUST 1, 8: LUNCH IN THE LIBRARY
2:30 - 3:30pm. A lunch will be available for all children 18 and under. Pinole Library, 2935 Pinole
Valley Rd. 510-758-2741.
AUGUST 1, 6, 8, 13, 15, 20, 22, 27, 29: BALANCE CLASS
Mondays at 1:30pm and Wednesdays at 10:15am, $2.50 Members/ $3.50 Non-members. This
class is designed to extend range of motion and flexibility. Call front desk for more information 510-
724-9800, Pinole Senior Center, 2500 Charles Avenue, Pinole.
AUGUST 2, 9, 16, 23, 30: WRITING WORKSHOP
1:30pm. $3 members/ $4 non-members. In this weekly group the focus is on you and your
experiences. Call front desk for more information 510-724-9800, Pinole Senior Center, 2500
Charles Avenue, Pinole.
AUGUST 2, 9, 16, 23, 30: RISE N’ SHINE STORYTIME!
10:15am. Come visit our story time, where we will read books, sing songs, and have fun! For
toddlers and children up to 5 years of age. San Pablo Library, 13751 San Pablo Ave, San Pablo.
510-374-3998.
AUGUST 2, 9, 16, 23, 30: MULTI-LEVEL QUILTING CLASS
9:30pm. $5.00 members/ $7 non-members. Call front desk for more information 510-724-9800,
Pinole Senior Center, 2500 Charles Avenue, Pinole.
AUGUST 2, 9, 16, 23, 30: WISDOM CIRCLE
10:00am. A free drop-in discussion group. Talk about life experiences, current challenges and
problem solving. Call front desk for more information 510-724-9800, Pinole Senior Center,
2500 Charles Avenue, Pinole.
AUGUST 2, 6, 7, 9, 13, 14, 16: LUNCH AT THE LIBRARY
1pm. Free lunch at the Rodeo Library from 1-2pm, for ages 1-18. Sponsored by the California
Summer Meal Coalition, California Library Association, and the John Swett Unified School District.
220 Pacific Ave, Rodeo. 510-799-2606.
AUGUST 2, 6, 9, 13, 16, 19, 23, 26, 30: WALKING GROUP
8am. Join this group for a brisk walk starting at the center to old Hercules, then loop the Bay Trail
before returning back. The walk is 3 miles and takes 45 to 50 minutes. Call front desk for more
information 510-724-9800, Pinole Senior Center, 2500 Charles Avenue, Pinole.
AUGUST 3: ELKS LUNCH HOUSE
11-2pm. Choice of sandwich, soup or salad, and dessert. Elks Lodge #1251, 3931 San Pablo Dam
Road (by Wadsworth Glass) Ample parking in the rear All proceeds go to local charities.
AUGUST 3, 10, 17, 24, 31: MOBILE FARMER’S MARKET
Place an ad in this special section designed for the 3-4pm. Find fresh fruit and vegetables grown by local California Farmers. GET UP TO $20 IN FREE
Arts and Entertainment businesses grouped together
with supporting editorial
Take advantage of this special offer and contact:
Tracey at 510-223-1800
or email at tracey@marketplacecontracosta.com
Rib Cook-off and Car Show
Saturday, August 18 • 10am-4pm
San Pablo Fraternal Order of Eagles
2100 Rivers St., San Pablo
Live Band - 100 Proof
BBQ and Raffle
Free Admission! Open to the Public!
Call 510-205-4273
to enter your ribs, car or
to become a vendor!