Get inspired by art and create poetry! Heres how, in 4 steps:Step 1: Visit John Tullis' 'I Like What I See' exhibit of oil paintings in the Library’s Art Gallery BY DEC. 20.Step 2: Find a piece that speaks to you. Fill out the form in the Art Gallery
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Benicia Literary Arts hosts an evening of focused writing time at the Benicia Library. All genres and experience levels are encouraged. Write and meet other local writers.Doors open at 6:30pm and quiet writing time at starts at 6:45pm. At 8:15pm, we
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This is a book club for 6th - 8th graders that meets both in person and on Zoom, once a month.Usually meets the third Tuesday of the month. Go to the Customer Service Desk to ask for this month's book and sign up.Join us in person or online. Email
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In celebration of the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., the Library is hosting a special event about Betty Shabazz, Coretta Scott King, and Myrlie Evers.These women, three prominent civil rights leaders and widows of key figures in the fight for
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The Library will be closed on Monday January 20 in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, and also closed all day on January 21, 2025, for a Staff Development Day. The book drops will remain open. We'll see you on Wednesday at 10AM!
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ONLINE EVENT--REGISTRATION REQUIRED! All at 4PMView Upcoming Online Author Talks & Register via THIS LINK.2025 DATES:January 28: Seth FishmanBrought to you in partnership with the Library Speakers Consortium.More info and to register
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Sign-ups at 3PM, tournament starts at 4PM.Ages 8 and up.Come and play or come to watch! WARNING: If you have epilepsy or have had seizures or other unusual reactions to flashing lights or patterns, consult a doctor before playing video games. All
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Artist Steve Mainini's exhibit will be at the Library's Marilyn Citron O'Rourke Art Gallery from 1/23/25 to 2/27/25. His art utilizes charcoal, pastel, watercolor, and mixed media.Join his reception for "Pixel Hierarchy" on February 9, from 2-4PM.
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Join the City Manager and the Benicia City Council Members for a public State of the City and a special City Council meeting. In the Doña Benicia Room.
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