Read to a Dog

El Cerrito Library welcomes your beginning reader to join us and a licensed therapy dog for a 15 minute reading session every other Tuesday evening. This program is designed for young folks who can read a little on their own but could benefit from the patience and comf......More

El Cerrito Library welcomes your beginning reader to join us and a licensed therapy dog for a 15 minute reading session every other Tuesday evening. This program is designed for young folks who can read a little on their own but could benefit from the patience and comfort of a canine companion from the Alliance of Therapy Dogs.

Read to a Dog

El Cerrito Library welcomes your beginning reader to join us and a licensed therapy dog for a 15 minute reading session every other Tuesday evening. This program is designed for young folks who can read a little on their own but could benefit from the patience and comf......More

El Cerrito Library welcomes your beginning reader to join us and a licensed therapy dog for a 15 minute reading session every other Tuesday evening. This program is designed for young folks who can read a little on their own but could benefit from the patience and comfort of a canine companion from the Alliance of Therapy Dogs.

Read to a Dog

El Cerrito Library welcomes your beginning reader to join us and a licensed therapy dog for a 15 minute reading session every other Tuesday evening. This program is designed for young folks who can read a little on their own but could benefit from the patience and comf......More

El Cerrito Library welcomes your beginning reader to join us and a licensed therapy dog for a 15 minute reading session every other Tuesday evening. This program is designed for young folks who can read a little on their own but could benefit from the patience and comfort of a canine companion from the Alliance of Therapy Dogs.

ESL Conversation Group

Practice English, meet new friends and have fun! The groups are led by experienced ESL instructors.

Mystery Book Club

Join the El Cerrito Library Mystery Book Club for a lively, imaginative and heartfelt discussion about the mysteries and surprises of the genre.   The Tooth Tattoo by Peter Lovesey is the February title. All are welcome.

STORYTIME

Join us for Storytime and get your wiggles out with fun songs, finger play, movement, and a couple of good books. Best suited to children ages 0 to 5 with a caregiver. For special accommodations, please contact the El Cerrito Library with 72 hours notice.

Digital Docent

Our computer docents offer help answering basic tech questions and can guide your through using digital services that are available on the library website. Call the El Cerrito Library at 510-526-7512 or visit the library to schedule a 30-minute session. Docents canno......More

Our computer docents offer help answering basic tech questions and can guide your through using digital services that are available on the library website. Call the El Cerrito Library at 510-526-7512 or visit the library to schedule a 30-minute session. Docents cannot repair devices, install hardware/software/updates, type for you, give you private lessons, accept payment or suggest purchases.

Teen Magic: the Gathering™ Play Group

"Shuffle your library" at the El Cerrito Library! Every 3rd Saturday, teens (12-19 years old) are welcome to meet and play Commander/EDH, a 100-card constructed singleton format in the Magic: the Gathering™ trading card game. Bring your own deck or borrow one of the l......More

"Shuffle your library" at the El Cerrito Library! Every 3rd Saturday, teens (12-19 years old) are welcome to meet and play Commander/EDH, a 100-card constructed singleton format in the Magic: the Gathering™ trading card game. Bring your own deck or borrow one of the library's preconstructed decks while with the play group. A communal trade binder will be accessible for players to borrow, keep, or donate cards. Want to learn how to play the game? Volunteers are be available to teach you the basics and practice with you. Register to receive monthly email reminders about upcoming sessions. Signing up is not required to participate.

ESL Conversation Group

Practice English, meet new friends and have fun! The groups are led by experienced ESL instructors.

STORYTIME

Join us for Storytime and get your wiggles out with fun songs, finger play, movement, and a couple of good books. Best suited to children ages 0 to 5 with a caregiver. For special accommodations, please contact the El Cerrito Library with 72 hours notice.