Rain Fish Children’s Craft Program

Clayton Library 6125 Clayton Road, Clayton, CA, United States

After hearing the story of the rain fish, use your imagination to create your own collage animals! For all ages and abilities

Clayton Reads!

Clayton Library 6125 Clayton Road, Clayton, CA, United States

The 12th annual Clayton Reads program features “The Stranger in the Woods” by Michael Finkel Modern-day hermit Christopher Knight, spent 27 years living in a hidden tent in the Maine woods. Through interviews and other reporting with Knight and area residents, Finkel examines the solitary life story and unusual survival strategies of the man known locally as the North Pond Hermit Starting October 1, pick up a free copy of the book at the Clayton Community Library. Read and pass it on to another reader or to the Clayton Community Library The books are donated by the Clayton Community Library...

Paws to Read!

Clayton Library 6125 Clayton Road, Clayton, CA, United States

Paws to Read* is a program that offers readers in grades 1-5 an opportunity to hone their skills while reading to a therapy dog. All dogs have been evaluated. It can be an exciting, fun, and rewarding experience to read to a dog, and you can be a part of this unique program! Children who read to dogs find: - Dogs are excellent listeners - Reading is more fun when a dog listens to your story - Dogs who listen are well-behaved - Dogs who listen have great personalities Registration Information - Register two weeks (or less) in advance of...

Self Reflections in Vine Charcoal

Clayton Library 6125 Clayton Road, Clayton, CA, United States

This hands-on portrait drawing session using the vine charcoal medium is presented by Seema Mahboob, Creekside Artists Guild, instructor at Walnut Creek Civic Arts. Supplies will be provided.

Crafty Fall Collages

Clayton Library 6125 Clayton Road, Clayton, CA, United States

Use your creativity and seeds to make a special harvest collage!

Paws to Read!

Clayton Library 6125 Clayton Road, Clayton, CA, United States

Paws to Read* is a program that offers readers in grades 1-5 an opportunity to hone their skills while reading to a therapy dog. All dogs have been evaluated. It can be an exciting, fun, and rewarding experience to read to a dog, and you can be a part of this unique program! Children who read to dogs find: - Dogs are excellent listeners - Reading is more fun when a dog listens to your story - Dogs who listen are well-behaved - Dogs who listen have great personalities Registration Information - Register two weeks (or less) in advance of...

Mount Diablo Interpretive Association (MDIA) Stephen Smith: Mount Diablo, an Island in the Middle of Suburbia

Hoyer Hall 6125 Clayton Road, Clayton

Mount Diablo Interpretive Association (MDIA) is a non-profit volunteer organization which assists the California Department of Parks and Recreation in maintaining and interpreting Mt. Diablo State Park for its 700,000 visitors each year. Through a continuing program of education, sponsored activities, and publications, MDIA fosters appreciation and the enlightened use of Mount Diablo State Park. MDIA is proud to have played a major part in raising funds for the construction of the Museum atop the summit of Mount Diablo. MDIA has also created and now manages the Mitchell Canyon Visitor Center.