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Find Seed Kits, Gardening Tips, and Events

Find seed kits, gardening tips, and events. Plus local resources to help you get the most out of your garden.
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RCOZ South Asian Women’s Support Group

Dec 4th | 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join a support group for South Asian women. Connect, share, and feel supported, whether you’re stressed, overwhelmed, or just need to talk.
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On Ohlone Land: Celebrating Native American Heritage Month

In this blog, discover meaningful ways to learn about, explore, and honor Indigenous knowledge, stories, and culture.

Youth & Families

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

Meanwhile in 1982

A year of sequels, musicals, SciFi, and awesome films for children.

Teen Books by Indigenous and First Nations Authors

Borrow these young adult books written by Indigenous and First Nations authors.

Meanwhile in 1981

DeLorean is introduced. Donkey Kong released. First woman on the US Supreme court. Prince Charles and Lady Diana wed. MTV goes live.

Adults & Seniors

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

Choose your Aesthetic: Dark Academia

Books to listen to while you lurk in the shadowy corner of an old library.

New Indigenous Fiction

Check out one of these titles - all published in 2025!

Un-Silencing the Shelves

Must-read nonfiction that brings to life a variety of Indigenous experiences.

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

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