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The 2024 Numbers Are In!

The 2024 Numbers Are In!

While history typically shows that new libraries see a surge of activity around their opening, followed by a dip back to lower attendance, we are so pleased to report this is not the case in Pleasant Hill. In fact, 2024 saw record high attendance and participation!...

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Sign-Up for Your Library Card Online

Sign-Up for Your Library Card Online

Did you know that if you don't already have your library card you can always sign up for an eCard online, and then pick up your Full-Access Card next time you visit the Pleasant Hill Library, or any library in the Contra Costa System! Apply for an eCard here.

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Drop-In Shop for Adults

Drop-In Shop for Adults

Every Monday, 6 PM - 8 PM Pleasant Hill Library, Maker Space Did you know that every Monday evening the Maker Space at the Pleasant Hill Library has a Drop-In Shop for adult creators, builders, stitchers, and any kind of maker? From sewing, to 3D printing and so much...

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An Invitation to all Local Businesses

An Invitation to all Local Businesses

Dear Pleasant Hill Business Owner, The new Pleasant Hill Library sees 1,500 visitors every day. As people enter the library, they are greeted with a gorgeous Donor Wall that has attracted admirers for its beauty.  For as little as $500 & up, you can have your...

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Amazed. Inspired. Grateful.

Amazed. Inspired. Grateful.

The Pleasant Hill Library Foundation extends our deep appreciation to the Dean & Margaret Lesher Foundation for providing a generous $50,000 matching gift challenge towards the campaign for our new library. We were sincerely moved by the number of community members...

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Friends of the Pleasant Hill Library Book Store

Friends of the Pleasant Hill Library Book Store

Our new address is 955 Contra Costa Blvd (across from Sun Valley Mall). Come check us out, the store is bigger, more books and even a place to sit! As always you can check out our website for information and the complete collection of books at...

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