Brighten your home with a hand-decorated candle Local artist Rachel-Anne Palacios will guide you in decorating LED candles with henna style designs. Choose a pre-drawn template or create your own design. All supplies provided. Adults and teens 15+ only.Please see our family programs for when you have younger artists with you.Limited to 22 people, first-come, first-served. No registration. About the Artist:Rachel-Anne Palacios teaches cultural and folk arts education programming throughout the Bay Area. She enjoys giving back to her Oakland community by serving as the resident Cultural Arts instructor at Cleveland and Bella Vista Elementary schools. She is driven by her interest in her cultural legacies and in expanding her students’ understanding of local and global cultures. Library staff may take photos, videos, or audio recordings at our events. Please tell us if you do not wish to be photographed, video-recorded, or audio-recorded. We will always respect your requests. An ASL (American Sign Language) interpreter or closed captioning can be provided for this program if requested at least seven (7) days in advance. For assistance, please contact your library or accessibility@aclibrary.org.
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Join your friends at the Dougherty Station Library for fun and engaging stories, music, fingerplays, action rhymes, and felt board activities on Wednesdays at 6:30pm. Following this storytime, a craft activity will be set out for kids and caregivers to enjoy at 7:00pm. Library Storytimes are a great…
Students in grades 1-5 have fun and improve their literacy skills while reading to a therapy dog certified by the Valley Humane Society. Bring a book, or choose one of ours! Parents may sign up their children for either Wednesday October 14 or Wednesday October 28. Supported by the Valley Humane Soc…
Students in grades 1-5 have fun and improve their literacy skills while reading to a therapy dog certified by the Valley Humane Society. Bring a book, or choose one of ours! Parents may sign up their children for either Wednesday October 14 or Wednesday October 28. Supported by the Valley Humane Soc…