Book Pirates - First Mates Book Club Grades 2-5

Ahoy there mateys! Kids in grades 2-5 are invited to dig for treasure found in books at Pittsburg Library's Book Pirates' book club. This month we will be discussing Fred and Marjorie by Deborah Kerb......More

Ahoy there mateys! Kids in grades 2-5 are invited to dig for treasure found in books at Pittsburg Library's Book Pirates' book club. This month we will be discussing Fred and Marjorie by Deborah Kerbel. Stop by the front desk to pick up your copy.. Hope to see you there! This free program is sponsored by the Friends of the Pittsburg Library. For special accommodations, please contact the Library with 72 hours notice.

Book Pirates - Book Captains - Grades 6 and up

Ahoy there mateys! Tweens and teens in grades 6 and up are invited to dig for treasure found in books at Pittsburg Library's Book Pirates' book club. This month, we will be discussing ......More

Ahoy there mateys! Tweens and teens in grades 6 and up are invited to dig for treasure found in books at Pittsburg Library's Book Pirates' book club. This month, we will be discussing Spy Camp the Graphic Novel by Stuart Gibbs. Stop by the library's front desk to check out a copy. Hope to see you there! This free program is sponsored by the Friends of the Pittsburg Library. For special accommodations, please contact the Library with 72 hours notice.

Novel Knit and Crochet

"Check out" the knitting and crochet program at the Pittsburg Library! Join us on the 3rd Saturday of each month from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. to meet in-person. You may drop in any time, and all skill levels are welcome although this group is social, not instructional. ......More

"Check out" the knitting and crochet program at the Pittsburg Library! Join us on the 3rd Saturday of each month from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. to meet in-person. You may drop in any time, and all skill levels are welcome although this group is social, not instructional.

Science Fun

Science Saturday fun. Experiment with some Steve Spangler Science kits. We will have helicopter balloons, screaming balloons, engergy sticks, and giant windbags.  No registration is required for this free program. All abilities are welcome. For any accommodations, ple......More

Science Saturday fun. Experiment with some Steve Spangler Science kits. We will have helicopter balloons, screaming balloons, engergy sticks, and giant windbags.  No registration is required for this free program. All abilities are welcome. For any accommodations, please contact the library with 72 hours notice.

Stay and Play for Children Ages 0-5

Warm up for storytime by playing with early literacy toys at the library and socializing with other children. Please, no large groups since this activity will require a lot of parent/caregiver help and interaction. The activity targets children ages 0-5, but all ages a......More

Warm up for storytime by playing with early literacy toys at the library and socializing with other children. Please, no large groups since this activity will require a lot of parent/caregiver help and interaction. The activity targets children ages 0-5, but all ages and abilities are welcome. For special accommodations, please contact the Library with 72 hours notice.

Storytime for Children Ages 0-5

Enjoy bounces, songs, stories and more with your little one. Please, no more than two children per lap; there will be a lot of caregiver/child interaction, so large groups are not a good fit for this storytime. The storytime targets children ages 0-5, but all ages and ......More

Enjoy bounces, songs, stories and more with your little one. Please, no more than two children per lap; there will be a lot of caregiver/child interaction, so large groups are not a good fit for this storytime. The storytime targets children ages 0-5, but all ages and abilities are welcome. For special accommodations, please contact the Library with 72 hours notice.

ESL Conversation Group

Practice your English conversation skills with other adult ESL learners in an informal and friendly setting at the Pittsburg Library! Groups meet 5-6pm on Mondays in person. Registration is not required. All abilities are welcome, for special accommodation please call ......More

Practice your English conversation skills with other adult ESL learners in an informal and friendly setting at the Pittsburg Library! Groups meet 5-6pm on Mondays in person. Registration is not required. All abilities are welcome, for special accommodation please call the library with 72 hours' notice.

Aztec Sun Mobile Craft for Dia de los Ninos - for Ages 5 and up

Craft a sun mobile to celebrate the upcoming El día de los niños/El día de los libros (Children's Day/Book Day). This free program is sponsored by the Friends of the Pittsburg Library. For special accommodations, please contact the Library with 72 hours notice. ...More

Craft a sun mobile to celebrate the upcoming El día de los niños/El día de los libros (Children's Day/Book Day). This free program is sponsored by the Friends of the Pittsburg Library. For special accommodations, please contact the Library with 72 hours notice.

Stay and Play for Children Ages 0-5

Warm up for storytime by playing with early literacy toys at the library and socializing with other children. Please, no large groups since this activity will require a lot of parent/caregiver help and interaction. The activity targets children ages 0-5, but all ages a......More

Warm up for storytime by playing with early literacy toys at the library and socializing with other children. Please, no large groups since this activity will require a lot of parent/caregiver help and interaction. The activity targets children ages 0-5, but all ages and abilities are welcome. For special accommodations, please contact the Library with 72 hours notice.

Tandem Tuesday - Bilingual Storytime for Children Ages 0-5

Special bilingual storytime with Tandem- Partners in Early Learning. Each family will get a book to take home and add to their home library! Please, no more than two children per lap; there will be a lot of caregiver/child interaction, so large groups are not a good f......More

Special bilingual storytime with Tandem- Partners in Early Learning. Each family will get a book to take home and add to their home library! Please, no more than two children per lap; there will be a lot of caregiver/child interaction, so large groups are not a good fit for this storytime. The storytime targets children ages 0-5, but all ages and abilities are welcome. For special accommodations, please contact the Library with 72 hours notice.

Meditation Workshop

Breathing exercises to enter the inner sanctuary of stillness. Helps in harmonizing body, mind and soul for attaining inner peace and balance. No registration necessary. For accommodations, please contact the library with 72 hours' notice. 

ESL Conversation Group

Practice your English conversation skills with other adult ESL learners in an informal and friendly setting at the Pittsburg Library! Groups meet 5-6pm on Mondays in person. Registration is not required. All abilities are welcome, for special accommodation please call ......More

Practice your English conversation skills with other adult ESL learners in an informal and friendly setting at the Pittsburg Library! Groups meet 5-6pm on Mondays in person. Registration is not required. All abilities are welcome, for special accommodation please call the library with 72 hours' notice.

Real Talk, Real Voices Workshop

Are you a teen or young parent in search of support and empowerment? Look no further! Our workshop series is designed to equip you with valuable knowledge, connect you with essential resources, and provide a platform for open dialogue. Featuring expert panelists discu......More

Are you a teen or young parent in search of support and empowerment? Look no further! Our workshop series is designed to equip you with valuable knowledge, connect you with essential resources, and provide a platform for open dialogue. Featuring expert panelists discussing crucial topics such as teen pregnancy prevention and early childhood development, each workshop guarantees engaging discussions and practical insights. Additionally, enjoy complimentary light refreshments and seize the chance to win a FREE $20 gift card – available to the first 20 participants at each event! Don't miss out on this opportunity to learn, connect, and amplify your voice. Save the dates and join us for an enriching experience!

Build with Bricks and Blocks

Enjoy creating with bricks and blocks. This free program is geared toward children ages 5 and up and is sponsored by the Friends of the Pittsburg Library. For special accommodations, please contact the Library with 72 hours notice.

Read to a Dog with H.A.L.O Angel Ears

Come read to specially trained therapy dogs that listen to readers without judgment. Sign up for a 15 minute slot by visiting or calling the Library. Walk-ins are welcome, but sign-ups are encouraged. This free program is sponsored by......More

Come read to specially trained therapy dogs that listen to readers without judgment. Sign up for a 15 minute slot by visiting or calling the Library. Walk-ins are welcome, but sign-ups are encouraged. This free program is sponsored by H.A.L.O Angel Ears.  All abilities are welcome. For any accommodations, please contact the library with 72 hours notice

Stay and Play for Children Ages 0-5

Warm up for storytime by playing with early literacy toys at the library and socializing with other children. Please, no large groups since this activity will require a lot of parent/caregiver help and interaction. The activity targets children ages 0-5, but all ages a......More

Warm up for storytime by playing with early literacy toys at the library and socializing with other children. Please, no large groups since this activity will require a lot of parent/caregiver help and interaction. The activity targets children ages 0-5, but all ages and abilities are welcome. For special accommodations, please contact the Library with 72 hours notice.

Storytime for Children Ages 0-5

Enjoy bounces, songs, stories and more with your little one. Please, no more than two children per lap; there will be a lot of caregiver/child interaction, so large groups are not a good fit for this storytime. The storytime targets children ages 0-5, but all ages and ......More

Enjoy bounces, songs, stories and more with your little one. Please, no more than two children per lap; there will be a lot of caregiver/child interaction, so large groups are not a good fit for this storytime. The storytime targets children ages 0-5, but all ages and abilities are welcome. For special accommodations, please contact the Library with 72 hours notice.

ESL Conversation Group

Practice your English conversation skills with other adult ESL learners in an informal and friendly setting at the Pittsburg Library! Groups meet 5-6pm on Mondays in person. Registration is not required. All abilities are welcome, for special accommodation please call ......More

Practice your English conversation skills with other adult ESL learners in an informal and friendly setting at the Pittsburg Library! Groups meet 5-6pm on Mondays in person. Registration is not required. All abilities are welcome, for special accommodation please call the library with 72 hours' notice.

Gel and String Slime! Activity Afternoons for Ages 5 and up

Have fun with gel and string slime. After school activities for children ages five and up. This free program is sponsored by the Contra Costa County Library. For special accommodations, please contact the Library with 72 hours notice.

Shake It Out - movement program for ages 2-5 year olds

Pittsburg Library is excited to announce that First 5 will be doing a series of programs for children ages two to five years old. Children and their caregivers are invited to enjoy movement and songs followed by an age appropriate craft or activities. For special acco......More

Pittsburg Library is excited to announce that First 5 will be doing a series of programs for children ages two to five years old. Children and their caregivers are invited to enjoy movement and songs followed by an age appropriate craft or activities. For special accommodations, please contact the Library with 72 hours notice. La biblioteca de Pittsburg se complace en anunciar que First 5 realizará una serie de programas para niños de dos a cinco años. Se invita a los niños y sus cuidadores a disfrutar del movimiento y las canciones seguidos de manualidades apropiadas para su edad. Para adaptaciones especiales, comuníquese con la biblioteca con 72 horas de anticipación.