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child reading to a dog

Read to a Dog / Lee con un Perro

Feb 5th | 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Bring your favorite book or pick one at the library and read alongside a trained therapy dog from Ohlone Humane Society!
group of community organizers linking together in front of the I-Hotel. Text: "and the I-Hotel Attacks".

The Struggle to Save the I-Hotel

Feb 7th | 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Learn about the struggle to save San Francisco’s I-Hotel and its legacy of Asian American history, tenant rights, and community organizing.
A group of women dancing in a studio

Latin Dance Fitness Class

Salsa, cha-cha, and groove into wellness! Join Latin Dance Fitness at Newark Library on Tuesdays from 10:30–11:30 am. All ages are welcome!

Youth & Families

Explore resources, events, and activities that spark curiosity and joy!

For Your Happy Heart!

AC Library teams up with Alameda County Public Health to share heart-healthy books and web links for all ages!

If You Liked KPop Demon Hunters...

...Then you might like these books, which are full of demon-hunting, Korean mythology, and, of course, K-pop.
On an AC Library blue background, three organically shaped photo frames of young children are displayed, including two preschoolers with down syndrome joyously blowing bubbles, two happy black moms snuggling their smiling baby, and a father with a hearing aid looking at a phone with his child.

Bring Your Little Ones to the Library

Bring little ones to the library for storytimes and play. Use early learning eResources online or pick up a free Early Literacy Calendar.

Adults & Seniors

Discover something new, from author visits, career support, learning new languages, and more!

Black History Month 2026 - Booklist for Adults

Works about varied experiences in African American life and culture.

Radiant Legacies

Must-read fiction for Black History Month

The New Renaissance

Contemporary black authors you need to read

Support the Library

Your contributions to the library help us support and strengthen our communities!

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