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Albany Reads: One Community, One Shared Book

Albany Reads unites the community around one book, The Poet and the Silk Girl by Satsuki Ina. Connect and reflect on history and belonging.
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Día Storytime with First 5 Alameda

Apr 4th | 11:00am - 12:00pm
Join Albany Library and First 5 Alameda County to celebrate stories, reading, and the different languages in our community!
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Find Seed Kits, Gardening Tips, and Events

Find seed kits, gardening tips, and events. Plus local resources to help you get the most out of your garden.

Youth & Families

Explore resources, events, and activities that spark curiosity and joy!

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Free 24/7 Homework Help for Students

Get free online tutoring anytime, day or night, in English or Spanish. All you need is a library card to access Brainfuse HelpNow.

If You Liked KPop Demon Hunters...

...Then you might like these books, which are full of demon-hunting, Korean mythology, and, of course, K-pop.
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Bring Your Little Ones to the Library

Bring little ones to the library for storytimes and play. Use early learning eResources online or pick up a free Early Literacy Calendar.

Adults & Seniors

Discover something new, from author visits, career support, learning new languages, and more!

Microhistories

History examined through the lens of a specific topic.

Choose Your Aesthetic: Cottagecore films

Flee the pressures of a modern capitalistic society with these films that embrace a return to nature.

The Unquiet Pen

New fiction by female authors

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