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STEM Fridays: Let's Make a Confetti Canon!

Apr 10th | 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Students explore how energy transfers, air pressure, and projectile motion work by designing and testing their own confetti cannons.
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Singing Basics 101

Apr 10th | 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Join us at the Berryessa Library if you enjoy singing and want to develop your vocal skills!
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Digital Skill Building and Tech Help

Apr 10th | 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Come to the Alum Rock Tech Center to learn computer basics!

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Get Audible Exclusives on The Palace App

With the Palace app you have access to the library’s digital collections in one place as well as free books from the Palace and Audible.

New Spring Reads for 2026!

Celebrate Spring with some new book selections from our fiction and nonfiction shelves!

National Beer Day

National Beer Day is April 7. Read and learn about the history of Beer and this holiday.

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