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Storytime with AAC

Boost your child’s communication skills! Join Storytime with AAC, a program designed to support families of emergent communicators.
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January is Get Organized Month!

Get organized effortlessly! Discover books and tips to declutter, streamline, and keep everything neat and accessible.
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Cultivating Abundance: Regenerative Gardening Practices

Restorative gardening focuses on rebuilding healthy soil, supporting pollinators, and creating a balanced, thriving ecosystem.

Youth & Families

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

All the Stars

We love picture books! These books have one or more starred reviews from major book review sites.

An Intro to MLK & Civil Rights

Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday with books about the civil rights movement for teens!
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Free Online SAT Prep Workshops (January–March 2026)

Prepare for the SAT with free online workshops from Brainfuse and study tools you can use anytime. Sessions run January to March 2026.

Adults & Seniors

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

Alameda County's 2025 Top Reads

Here's a list of the most checked-out books of 2025.

Sci-Fi Adult Graphic Novels

Looking to get more Science-Fiction in your reading diet? Check out this list of Science-Fiction Adult Graphic Novels!

AC Library Staff Picks 2025

We asked our library staff to share their favorite books from the year!

Support the Library

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

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