Pittsburg Library

AI Literacy for Everyday Life
Participants will learn how to use tools like ChatGPT to support everyday tasks such as writing, research, organization, and creative projects.

June 18, 11am

Register here - https://tinyurl.com/AI-literacy-ccc

Storytime with AAC
Concord Library
Saturday, June 27 | 12:00-1:00pm

Build your child's communication skills through shared reading! Storytime with AAC aims to support families/caregivers of emergent communicators by demonstrating language using Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) systems, helping children develop a love of reading and building language through shared interaction and connection.

This event is intended for those who are learning to communicate using AAC systems. All ages and abilities are welcome

What a great class we had today! Participants explored how AI tools like ChatGPT can support everyday tasks such as writing, research, organization, and creative projects. It was wonderful to see everyone engaged, asking thoughtful questions, and discovering new ways technology can help in daily life.

A special thank you to French'nette Bryant for leading such an informative and engaging session.

Missed today's class? Don't worry! French'nette will be offering a virtual session soon, giving you another opportunity to build your AI skills from the comfort of your home. Register here: https://tinyurl.com/AI-literacy-ccc

Prefer an in person experience? The Pittsburg Library will host a live AI workshop on July 23.

AI literacy helps people of all backgrounds and experience levels navigate today's digital world with confidence. We look forward to seeing you at a future session!

We'd like to send a big thank you to the Pittsburg Women's Community League for donating beautiful books for some of our summer reading prizes!
Participate in our Summer Reading Program - either print or online - for a chance to win one of these popular books.😄

UC Master Gardener Webinar
Orchids 101
June 16, 2026
6:00 – 7:30 pm

Do you have an orchid in bloom? This webinar will cover basic botany and general needs of orchids so you can keep your orchid alive and have it bloom again!

Tiny URL: https://tinyurl.com/JuneMG2026

This summer, "Plant a Seed, Read!" From June 1- August 1 sign up with Beanstack to track your reading or visit your local library to pick up a passport. Everyone who completes summer reading wins prizes, including a free book, and is entered in a drawing for a chance to win more amazing prizes.

Visit: ccclib.org/summer

Unique Derique Circus Comedy Hambone Show
Saturday, June 13, 2026
10:30am–11:15am

Get ready to laugh, clap, and stomp along! Celebrate Juneteenth with Unique Derique’s high-energy mix of circus comedy and rhythmic body percussion. This interactive show brings big laughs for the whole family along with a fun introduction to the roots of hambone in African American history.
This free program is sponsored by the Friends of the Pittsburg Library.

Contra Costa County Library is recruiting for an Information Systems Programmer and Analyst II.

We are looking for someone who:

Is detail-oriented and has strong organizational and communication skills
Has demonstrated history supporting a SQL database environment
Has a strong understanding of data analysis and report building skills
Is passionate about customer service, including technical support, issue resolution, and application enhancements
Enjoys working in an open team environment with a high level of activity
Has experience in enterprise software installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance
Ideally, has experience with Integrated Library Systems (ILS) or Library Management Systems (LMS)
Is a self-starter that can work with minimal supervision
Filing Date: 5/28/2026 - 6/4/2026


Link to posting below: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/contracosta/jobs/5329312-0/information-systems-programmer-and-analyst-ii

All Contra Costa County Library locations will be closed on Monday, May 25 in observance of Memorial Day. We’ll reopen with normal hours on Tuesday, May 26.
Wishing everyone a safe and meaningful holiday weekend.

Plants in the Parks
Wed. June 24 at 11:00 am
Root yourself in our local plant species, learning via Zoom about the incredible botanical diversity found across the East Bay, from flower to fruit, stem to seed.

Register for Zoom link: https://tinyurl.com/CCCL-EBRP-Naturalist

Sign up for Summer Reading, "Plant a Seed, Read!" from June1- August 1 at: ccclib.org/summer