Alameda County Library

Tue, May 21, 2013 -- Kid Power Volunteers Needed!

ek_contact@plymouthrocket.com(No contact) — Tue, 21 May 2013 00:00:00 EST

Summer volunteering opportunity for incoming 6th - 9th graders!

Help younger children play the Summer Reading Game and assist with special library events. It's fun, it's great, and you earn work experiences, too!
Sign-ups start May 2, 2013. Please print out the application packet from one of the links below and turn it in as soon as possible before all the spaces are taken.

Kid Power Application Packet (Word Doc format)
Kid Power Application Packet (PDF format)

Contact: Chien-Chun Chang or Elizabeth Gamell at (510)795-2629 or email cchang@aclibrary.org or egamell@aclibrary.org

Location: CENTERVILLE BRANCH - Get Directions

Tue, May 21, 2013 -- Library Bucks and Auction for Kids

ek_contact@plymouthrocket.com(No contact) — Tue, 21 May 2013 00:00:00 EST

Yes, the popular Library Bucks is back!
For kids grades K to 8. Earn Library Bucks by reading library books. The more books you read, the more Library Bucks you will earn. Save all your Library Bucks and come to the Kids Auction scheduled on Tuesday, May 28 at 4:00-5:30 pm.

Here is how it works:
1.Download or pick up a reading log from Centerville Library
2.Check out and read as many library books as you can between April 16 and May 23
3.Claim your Library Bucks anytime during library open hours, you earn 20 Library Bucks for each 0-100 pages you read
4.Bring all your Library Bucks to the Kids Auction to bid for your dream prizes, prizes include fun toys, popular children's books, fancy balloon figures, etc.

Contact: Chien-Chun Chang (510)795-2629 or email cchang@aclibrary.org

Location: CENTERVILLE BRANCH - Get Directions

Tue, May 21, 2013 -- Friends of the Library--San Lorenzo Area Book Sale

ek_contact@plymouthrocket.com(No contact) — Tue, 21 May 2013 12:00:00 EST

Bargains galore! The Friends of the Library--San Lorenzo Area Book Sale features books, DVDs and CDs at fantastic prices.

If you would like to volunteer at the book sale or donate books, please contact Natalie Kent at 510-461-2475 or by email at Nkentslzlibrary@aol.com. Donations are tax deductible.

Contact: Anthony Dos Santos(510) 670-6283 adossantos@aclibrary.org

Location: SAN LORENZO BRANCH - Get Directions

Tue, May 21, 2013 -- One-on-One Job Counseling

ek_contact@plymouthrocket.com(No contact) — Tue, 21 May 2013 13:00:00 EST

Are you currently thinking of changing careers? In the One-on-One Job Counseling sessions you will have a 20-minute session with a job search specialist who will read through your resume, ask about your interests and education, and give you sound advice on other suitable job career options open to you. You must call the Dublin Library Information Desk at 925-803-7275 or come to the Information Desk in person to sign up for a 20-minute appointment.

Contact Dublin Library 925-828-1315

Location: DUBLIN BRANCH - Get Directions

Tue, May 21, 2013 -- Write Your Story

ek_contact@plymouthrocket.com(No contact) — Tue, 21 May 2013 13:00:00 EST

Join our senior library member,

Bruce Haase and write your story. Bruce said “ he has read thousands of books , and he will be leading us on our personal passage to find the better writer that is struggling to burst forth from our printers…We are a gang of encouragers, Grab your pen and paper, and join this merry band! "

Meeting take place five Tuesdays: April 2, 16, 30 and May 7, 21.

1 — 3 p.m.

Please bring your pen & paper.

For more information: Bruce Haase
Email:ohnjca@comcast.net

or
Lili Khalili: Union City Library 510-745-1464
Location: UNION CITY BRANCH - Get Directions