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VA Medical Outreach

Jul 22nd | 10:00am - 3:00pm
Veterans: The VA Medical Outreach team will visit the Union City Library. Receive medical exams, screenings, consultations, and more.
https://aclibrary.bibliocommons.com/events/68194c614f2cd1c0cc83c29b

Fratello Marionettes: Mother Goose Land

Jul 22nd | 4:30pm - 5:15pm
Step into Mother Goose Land where classic nursery rhymes come to life with Mary, Jack and Jill, Humpty Dumpty, Bo-Peep, and more!

Scrappy Stitches & Crafty Scraps

Turn old fabric into something fabulous! Join us monthly to learn upcycling skills to mend, repurpose, and reimagine in fun, creative ways.

Youth & Families

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

Celebrate Disability Pride Month

Explore a booklist featuring children’s, young adult, and adult titles that celebrate disability representation.

Fascinating Moments in History for Kids - Summer 2025

Explore a Paris mosque in WWII, a crash in New Mexico, and the Partition of India in these gripping stories from history.

Building New Skills - Summer Adventure 2025

This list will provide you a range of places to start.

Adults & Seniors

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

I'll Drink to That: Beverage Histories

Like a bit of popular nonfiction? How about food history? Then why not try these books about the history of various beverages?

Meanwhile in 1980

Mt. St. Helens erupts. Miracle on Ice. Iron Maiden releases first album. The word "yuppie" appears. Pac-man is released. CNN launches.

The Joyful Art of the Mend

Learn to repair, reinforce, and embellish garments with these non-fiction books for adults.

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