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KID SERVICES

The Benicia Public Library’s Children’s Services Department provides library service to children from birth through age 14. Children’s Services also assists parents, caregivers, educators, and anyone with an interest in children’s literature.

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Dungeons & Dragons & Doughnuts

Apr 6th | 10:00am - 1:00pm

If you're new to D&D or looking for an easy adventure, here's the event for you! We'll have several adventures available to try, from ones for people who have never rolled a 20-sided die to a few for people who already have characters they're...
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KID EVENTS

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Dungeons & Dragons & Doughnuts

Apr 6th | 10:00am - 1:00pm

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After-School Zone

Apr 6th | 3:15pm - 5:00pm

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After-School Zone

Apr 7th | 3:15pm - 5:00pm

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Toddler Storytime

Apr 8th | 10:30am - 11:00am

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Baby Storytime

Apr 8th | 1:00pm - 1:30pm

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After-School Zone

Apr 8th | 3:15pm - 5:00pm

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KID NEWS


Dungeons & Dragons & Doughnuts


Apr 06, 2026

If you're new to D&D or looking for an easy adventure, here's the event for you! We'll have several adventures available to try, from ones for people who have never rolled a 20-sided die to a...

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Basketball Skills Clinic


Apr 08, 2026

Learn basketball fundamentals that will help you become a skilled and effective offensive threat.Ages 12 and up.Note--this event will take place in the Library's staff parking lot area.

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Contra Costa Jazz Band Spring Concert


Apr 12, 2026

Funding for this event is provided by the Friends of the Benicia Library. Join us for an afternoon of music by the Contra Costa Jazz Band, where they’ll play some springtime favorites.At the...

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AT THE BENICIA PUBLIC LIBRARY, KIDS CAN

  • Get their own Library card
  • Borrow from an exciting collection of books, magazines, and other materials selected especially for children
  • Come to special events and participate in free programs like the Summer Reading Program
  • Talk to a Children’s Librarian to get answers to their questions, or to find a great book to read next
REFERENCE AND INFORMATION:

Have a question? Need an answer? That’s what the library is here for. You can call the Reference Desk on the phone (707) 746-4343, or come to the Customer Service Desk and ask a Librarian in person. Whether it’s research for homework, a personal problem, or just for fun, a children’s Librarian can help you find what you need.

READER ADVISORY:

Not sure what to read next? Having trouble finding a book you like? Let the Children’s Librarian help! She is an expert in children’s literature, she understands kids, and she is always happy to suggest something. Or look at one of the Library’s lists of recommended books, and maybe you’ll see something you like there.

PROGRAMMING:

The Children’s Librarian provides a wide variety of children’s programs to promote reading, teach a love of books, and encourage kids and their families to come to the Library. Take a look at the list of Special Events and Programs for Kids to find out what’s happening at the Library!

 

 

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