If you’ve exhausted the list of activities in the Summer Adventure Guide, look no further! Keep an eye on our blogs for bonus activities.
eLibrary Spotlight: Introducing HeritageHub & Black Life in America
We're very happy to announce the addition of two new eResources from Newsbank!
eLibrary Spotlight: Genealogy Resources
Find your family with one of our eCollections Ancestry Library Edition This collection has approximately 4,000 databases, including U.S. Federal Census images and indexes from 1790 to 1930, the Map Center containing more than 1,000 historical maps, a biographical index, DAR information, a Social Security Index, and a strong Civil War collection. The Ancestry Library…
What’s in a Name? Our Reimagined Summer
Summer Adventure is the reimagined Summer Reading Game, but why change?
Celebrating Juneteenth
This is a blog by Melissa Santosa. Back in February, Alameda County Library made a commitment to celebrate and remember Black History all year round. In June, we want to honor and acknowledge our new national holiday that officially marks the reading of General Order No. 3, announcing the fulfillment of the Emancipation Proclamation. What…
National Camping Month
This is the month to explore an East Bay Regional Park or two. Bring along one of our fully-loaded backpacks, with free passes and more!
Introducing Summer Adventure 2021 – A World of Stories
Welcome to our 2021 Summer Adventure! This summer, we are exploring A World of Stories.
Centerville Library’s Learning Garden & Seed Library
The Alameda County Library's mission statement is: “We Grow Learners, Break Barriers, Build Futures.” We are growing learners at Centerville Library in our new Learning Garden!
Celebrate the Many Ways to Show Pride!
This is a blog by Melissa Santosa. June is Pride month in many cities and countries, a time to recognize, honor, and celebrate the LGBTQIA+ (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Intersex, Asexual and more) community and their contributions to the world’s rich tapestry. On June 28 1969, police officers raided and attempted to shut down…
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