JANUARY 11: ADULT PROGRAM – GET STARTED USING
EBOOKS
2-3:30pm. Drop by and get help installing Overdrive’s eBook app on
your device. Free. Richmond Public Main Library, Whittlesey Room,
325 Civic Center Plaza Richmond. 510-.620-6561.
richmondlibrary.org.
JANUARY 11: EL CERRITO GARDEN CLUB MEETING
9:30am. “The Visual Gardener” will be a slide show and talk of special
gardens seen in over 30 years of international travel by Roberta
Horton. Meet at the El Cerrito Community Center (7007 Moeser
Lane). Members are free; guests cost $3.
JANUARY 13: THE ROTARY CLUB OF EL SOBRANTE
ANNUAL CRAB FEED
6pm. $50 per person. For reservations/info, call Scott Maslell,
510-223-4756. Masonic Hall, 5050 El Portal Drive, Richmond.
JANUARY 13: MOVIE TIME
1pm. Come watch a film, for kids, at the library. This month’s movie
will be Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 2 (PG-13, 2011,
130 min). Rodeo Library, 220 Pacific Ave, Rodeo. 510-799-2606.
JANUARY 14: SOCIAL JUSTICE BIBLE CHALLENGE
11-12pm. What does the Bible have to say about racism and power?
Come find out at a community Bible study focusing on social justice.
Christ the Lord Church, 592 Tennent Ave. Pinole.
vicarsusan@hotmail.com or call 510-724-9141.
JANUARY 14: SEMINAR ON “SEARCHING TRUTH, FINDING
PURPOSE.”
9:30am. Merrin Clough is the Director of Family Ministry at the
Unitarian Universalist Church of Berkeley (UUCB). She is trained as
an educator. She is a hiker, seamstress and poet. Join us to hear
“Searching Truth, Finding Purpose” in the Fireside Room of UUCB,
1 Lawson Road, Kensington.
JANUARY 18: FILM NIGHT, DOCUMENTARY
6pm. We will screen “The First Kid to Learn English from Mexico,” 20
min (2008) by Peter Jordan. What do you mean the American Dream
is the best thing that can happen to you? Nine-year-old Pedro López
from Mexico would rather have stayed in his native country. Things
aren’t going very well at school. In his own words, he explains what
he feels and what he really wants in the future. Rodeo Library,
220 Pacific Ave, Rodeo. 510-799-2602.
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who struggles with hunger. Help get kids the food they
need by supporting Feeding America, the nationwide
network of food banks. Together, we can solve hunger™.
Join us at FeedingAmerica.org
1 in 5 children faces hunger.
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JANUARY 18: SAN PABLO TEEN ADVISORY GROUP (TAG)
MEETING
4:30-5:30pm. Plan teen programs for your library! Help with displays!
Eat junk food! Get community service hours! San Pablo Library,
13751 San Pablo Ave, San Pablo. 510-374-3998.
JANUARY 20: ADULT PROGRAM – “THE COLOR OF LAW”
AUTHOR RICHARD ROTHSTEIN
2-4pm. Join us as Richard Rothstein discusses the impact of
government policies that created segregated housing communities
in Richmond, the Bay Area and nationally as outlined in his landmark
book. Free. 440 Civic Center Plaza, Richmond. 510-620-6561.
richmondlibrary.org.
JANUARY 20: AAUW WEST CONTRA COSTA MEETING
10 am. Dr. Linda Rudolph MD, MPH, is Director of the Center for
Climate Change and Health at the Public Health Institute in Oakland.
She will address the AAUW WCC on “Health and Climate Change”,
and the factoring of climate change into the work of public health
agencies. Meeting is open to all. Christ Lutheran Church,
780 Ashbury St., El Cerrito. westcontracosta-ca.aauw.net.
JANUARY 21: PANCAKE BREAKFAST
8:30-10:45am. Bacon, sausage, hash browns, scrambled eggs,
pancakes, gourmet French toast, pastries, juice, milk and coffee.
Cost $7 Adults/$3.50 Children. Pinole Senior Center, 2500 Charles
Avenue, Pinole. 510-724-9800.
JANUARY 21 AND 28: THE EPISCOPAL CHURCH - WHAT IS
IT ABOUT?
11 am-12pm. Join with fellow seekers for a one hour class.
vicarsusan@hotmail.com or 510-724-9141. Christ the Lord Church
is located at 592 Tennent Ave. Pinole.
JANURAY 25: READ BOOKS AND CHILL TEEN BOOK CLUB
4:30pm. Discuss books in a fun, casual environment. Discover a new
favorite book. Don’t worry, this isn’t your classroom discussion of
literature. Title will be available on the hold shelf one month ahead of
discussion. Snacks will be provided. San Pablo Library, 13751 San
Pablo Ave, San Pablo. 510-374-3998.