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more than a library
The Lafayette Library and Learning Center is the
literary, cultural and educational heart of our community!
who we are
Thanks to individual donors and community partners, the Lafayette Library and Learning Center Foundation sustains the Lafayette Library as a community resource that offers enriching
experiences for all ages.
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The Lafayette Library and Learning Center is a welcoming space for your next gathering! From corporate events to private functions, we offer multiple venues and an outstanding staff to meet a wide array of needs.
- Thu, Mar 28Lafayette Library - Don Tatzin CHMar 28, 2024, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PMLafayette Library - Don Tatzin CH, 3491 Mount Diablo Blvd, Lafayette, CA 94549, USAA new understanding of memory is emerging from the latest scientific research. In Why We Remember, pioneering neuroscientist and psychologist Charan Ranganath radically reframes the way we think about the everyday act of remembering.
- Wed, Apr 10Lafayette Library Don Tatzin Comm HallApr 10, 2024, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PMLafayette Library Don Tatzin Comm Hall, 3491 Mount Diablo Blvd, Lafayette, CA 94549, USABlake Garden is a free 10.5 acre public garden located in Kensington, CA. Often called a hidden gem, the garden is both a teaching facility and an East Bay nature escape. Join Kathryn Lincoln, Blake Garden Manager, to hear about how this garden came to be.
- Thu, Apr 18Lafayette Library Don Tatzin Comm HallApr 18, 2024, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PMLafayette Library Don Tatzin Comm Hall, 3491 Mount Diablo Blvd, Lafayette, CA 94549, USAJoin us as Adam Plantinga discusses his new crime fiction thriller, The Ascent. An ex-Detroit cop, a governor’s daughter, a prison nurse, a chaplain, and several prison guards are locked inside a prison with no way out, due to a computer glitch. All does not go well!
- Wed, May 22Lafayette Library - Don Tatzin Comm HallMay 22, 2024, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PMLafayette Library - Don Tatzin Comm Hall, 3491 Mount Diablo Blvd, Lafayette, CA 94549, USAFrom the New York Times bestselling author of The Women in the Castle comes a sweeping story of a nation on the rise, and one family’s deeply complicated relationship to the resource that built their fortune and fueled their greatest tragedy, perfect for fans of The Dutch House and The Great Circle.
- Tue, Jun 25Lafayette Library - Don Tatzin Comm HallSave the Date - Joyce Maynard: How the Light Gets InJun 25, 2024, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PMLafayette Library - Don Tatzin Comm Hall, 3491 Mount Diablo Blvd, Lafayette, CA 94549, USAJoin us for this special book launch event, with New York Times bestselling author Joyce Maynard. This eagerly anticipated follow-up to her beloved novel Count the Ways is a complex story of three generations of a family and its remarkable, resilient, indomitable matriarch, Eleanor.
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