West Side Branch Library – 135 Washington Ave.
Events at this venue
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Thursday Book Club at West Side Library
West Side Branch Library – 135 Washington Ave. 135 Washington Avenue, Richmond, CA, United StatesWe finally started a NEW book club —Thursday Book Club. First Thursdays 3:30-5:00pm except the...
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History Rhymes: Harry Burt, the Richmond Progress & Press Freedom
West Side Branch Library – 135 Washington Ave. 135 Washington Avenue, Richmond, CA, United StatesJim Davis presents Harry Burt of the Richmond Progress. A colorful character, ardent political liberal...
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Collage & Care w/Erin McCluskey at West Side Library
West Side Branch Library – 135 Washington Ave. 135 Washington Avenue, Richmond, CA, United StatesBack by popular demand! Join local artist, Erin McCluskey Wheeler for a relaxing collage workshop....
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West Side Stories: Writers’ Group
West Side Branch Library – 135 Washington Ave. 135 Washington Avenue, Richmond, CA, United StatesWe’re meeting 3 times in January and February! Join us January 5, 12 and 26....
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Author Talk: Forgotten Voices, Italian Americans Uprooted in Wartime Contra Costa County
West Side Branch Library – 135 Washington Ave. 135 Washington Avenue, Richmond, CA, United StatesThis Thursday, January 8th, from 6:00 to 7:00pm Join author Lindsay Marie Morris for an...
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Watercolor Group at West Side Library
West Side Branch Library – 135 Washington Ave. 135 Washington Avenue, Richmond, CA, United StatesWatercolor enthusiasts! Join the Arts of Point Richmond watercolor group. Novices and experienced watercolorists work...
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Read to a Dog at West Side Library
West Side Branch Library – 135 Washington Ave. 135 Washington Avenue, Richmond, CA, United StatesMeet our chihuahua friend Maurice! He’s a good listener! Practice your reading skills and enjoy...
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West Side Stories: Writers’ Group
West Side Branch Library – 135 Washington Ave. 135 Washington Avenue, Richmond, CA, United StatesWriters planning to publish your next short story, book or journal article? Share your work...
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Mariela Musical Storytime for the New Year at West Side
West Side Branch Library – 135 Washington Ave. 135 Washington Avenue, Richmond, CA, United StatesEnjoy a special Tuesday story time with local artist and music teacher, Mariela Herrera. Sing,...
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Rosie Ranger Storytime at West Side Library
West Side Branch Library – 135 Washington Ave. 135 Washington Avenue, Richmond, CA, United StatesJoin a Rosie Ranger for storytime! Ranger Cassie may read a story about a national...
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Welcome Winter! Harp, Singalong and Winter Spiral
West Side Branch Library – 135 Washington Ave. 135 Washington Avenue, Richmond, CA, United StatesCelebrate the Winter season with music, poetry and stories of the winter season. Walk through...
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Read with a Ranger at West Side Library
West Side Branch Library – 135 Washington Ave. 135 Washington Avenue, Richmond, CA, United StatesRead with and talk to a ranger at the West Side Library! The Ranger may...
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Special Saturday @West Side Library for Holiday Fair
West Side Branch Library – 135 Washington Ave. 135 Washington Avenue, Richmond, CA, United StatesWe are open all day for another special Saturday! 10am to 5pm. We are celebrating...
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Watercolor Group at West Side Library
West Side Branch Library – 135 Washington Ave. 135 Washington Avenue, Richmond, CA, United StatesJoin our new group of avid watercolorists — from experienced artists to newer ones exploring...
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Collage & Care: collage for adults!
West Side Branch Library – 135 Washington Ave. 135 Washington Avenue, Richmond, CA, United StatesBack by popular demand! Collage is a wonderful medium for bringing a sense of calm...
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Point Richmond History: Kozy Kove
West Side Branch Library – 135 Washington Ave. 135 Washington Avenue, Richmond, CA, United StatesLearn some of the fascinating history of the Kozy Kove, a Pt. Richmond development along...
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Read to a Dog at the West Side Library
West Side Branch Library – 135 Washington Ave. 135 Washington Avenue, Richmond, CA, United StatesRead to our little pal Maurice this fall! 1st Wednesdays October 1st and November 5th....
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Ukulele Jam Session at West Side Library!
West Side Branch Library – 135 Washington Ave. 135 Washington Avenue, Richmond, CA, United StatesWant to practice your ukulele skills? Join us for a rehearsal and jam session! Tuesday...
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Ukulele Jam Session at West Side Library!
West Side Branch Library – 135 Washington Ave. 135 Washington Avenue, Richmond, CA, United StatesWant to practice your ukulele skills? Join us for a rehearsal and jam session! Tuesday...
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West Side Stories Writers’ Group
West Side Branch Library – 135 Washington Ave. 135 Washington Avenue, Richmond, CA, United StatesAre you working on your next book, chapter, or journal article? Join others who have...
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West Side Stories Writers’ Group
West Side Branch Library – 135 Washington Ave. 135 Washington Avenue, Richmond, CA, United StatesAre you working on your next book, chapter, or journal article? Join others who have...
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Watercolor Group at West Side Library
West Side Branch Library – 135 Washington Ave. 135 Washington Avenue, Richmond, CA, United StatesJoin our new group of avid watercolorists — from experienced artists to newer ones exploring...
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Author Talk! Ashtrays are Full & the Glasses are Empty with Kirsten Mickelwait
West Side Branch Library – 135 Washington Ave. 135 Washington Avenue, Richmond, CA, United StatesAuthor Kirsten Mickelwait will present her novel, The Ashtrays Are Full and the Glasses are...
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College Early & Often:Family Engagement at the Library
West Side Branch Library – 135 Washington Ave. 135 Washington Avenue, Richmond, CA, United StatesJoin GO Public Schools for the launch of our first new theme of the 2025-2026...
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Read with a Ranger at West Side Library
West Side Branch Library – 135 Washington Ave. 135 Washington Avenue, Richmond, CA, United StatesTalk to a real life ranger! Ranger Cecelia Thiel is the Supervisory Park Ranger at...
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College Early & Often:Family Engagement at the Library
West Side Branch Library – 135 Washington Ave. 135 Washington Avenue, Richmond, CA, United StatesJoin GO Public Schools for the launch of our first new theme of the 2025-2026...
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West Side Stories: Writers’ Group @library
West Side Branch Library – 135 Washington Ave. 135 Washington Avenue, Richmond, CA, United StatesAre you working on your next book, chapter, or journal article? Join others who have...
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Pt. Richmond History: Maritime Richmond @the Library
West Side Branch Library – 135 Washington Ave. 135 Washington Avenue, Richmond, CA, United StatesPt Richmond History Association (PRHA) Maritime Richmond series. October 1, 2025, 6:30 PM “Dawn of...
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Read to a Dog at West Side Library
West Side Branch Library – 135 Washington Ave. 135 Washington Avenue, Richmond, CA, United StatesRead with our pal Maurice. Gain confidence in your reading, or just enjoy sharing with...
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West Side Stories: Writers’ Group @library
West Side Branch Library – 135 Washington Ave. 135 Washington Avenue, Richmond, CA, United StatesAre you working on your next book, chapter, or journal article? Join others who have...
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Special Saturday for Kermes at West Side Library!
West Side Branch Library – 135 Washington Ave. 135 Washington Avenue, Richmond, CA, United StatesThe West Side Branch Library will be open another Special Saturday to help celebrate Washington...
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Special Saturday for Kermes at West Side Library!
West Side Branch Library – 135 Washington Ave. 135 Washington Avenue, Richmond, CA, United Stateshttps://www.facebook.com/washpta/posts/washington-elementary-pta-hosts-3rd-annual-kerm%C3%A9s-viva-culturarichmond-ca-septem/1339872408139985/
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Watercolor Group at West Side Library
West Side Branch Library – 135 Washington Ave. 135 Washington Avenue, Richmond, CA, United StatesJoin our new group of avid watercolorists — from experienced artists to newer ones exploring...
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Read with a Ranger at West Side Library
West Side Branch Library – 135 Washington Ave. 135 Washington Avenue, Richmond, CA, United StatesCome talk to a real-life park ranger at the West side Library. Ranger Beth from...
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Duel of the Decade: Lady Welders Championship with Jim Davis
West Side Branch Library – 135 Washington Ave. 135 Washington Avenue, Richmond, CA, United StatesJoin us for a fascinating part of local history. WWII gave opportunity for women to...
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House Rabbits come to West Side Library
West Side Branch Library – 135 Washington Ave. 135 Washington Avenue, Richmond, CA, United StatesThe House Rabbit Society is visiting us for a special event you won’t want to...
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Read to a Dog at West Side Library
West Side Branch Library – 135 Washington Ave. 135 Washington Avenue, Richmond, CA, United StatesMaurice the chihuahua comes to the branches! Read with him Wednesday August 13, between 3:30...
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Scientific Adventures for Families @West Side Library
West Side Branch Library – 135 Washington Ave. 135 Washington Avenue, Richmond, CA, United StatesJoin us for STEM Library classes with Scientific Adventures at the West Side Branch Library...
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Ukulele Jam Session at West Side Branch
West Side Branch Library – 135 Washington Ave. 135 Washington Avenue, Richmond, CA, United StatesWant to practice your ukulele skills? OR do you want to just sing along to...
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Tell Your Story: Oral History workshops at West Side Branch
West Side Branch Library – 135 Washington Ave. 135 Washington Avenue, Richmond, CA, United StatesInterested in genealogy, local history or podcasting? Gain skills needed to embark on your own...
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Scientific Adventures for Families at West Side Library
West Side Branch Library – 135 Washington Ave. 135 Washington Avenue, Richmond, CA, United StatesJoin us for STEM Library classes with Scientific Adventures at the West Side Branch Library...
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Tell Your Story: Oral History workshops at West Side Branch
West Side Branch Library – 135 Washington Ave. 135 Washington Avenue, Richmond, CA, United StatesInterested in genealogy, local history or podcasting? Gain skills needed to embark on your own...
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Tell Your story: Oral History Workshop at West Side Library
West Side Branch Library – 135 Washington Ave. 135 Washington Avenue, Richmond, CA, United StatesInterested in genealogy, local history or podcasting? Gain skills needed to embark on your own...
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On Art & Poetry with Chamia LaRae West Side Library
West Side Branch Library – 135 Washington Ave. 135 Washington Avenue, Richmond, CA, United StatesArtist Reception. Meet Chamia LaRae. Chamia’s art is on exhibit at West Side Branch through...
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Scientific Adventures for Families @West Side Library
West Side Branch Library – 135 Washington Ave. 135 Washington Avenue, Richmond, CA, United StatesJoin us for STEM Library classes with Scientific Adventures! Free, hands-on STEM projects for all...
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Rosie Ranger Visit: Talk to a Ranger!
West Side Branch Library – 135 Washington Ave. 135 Washington Avenue, Richmond, CA, United StatesTalk to a real life ranger! 3:30 today! Ranger Cassie is lead education ranger at...
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Tell Your Story: Oral History workshops
West Side Branch Library – 135 Washington Ave. 135 Washington Avenue, Richmond, CA, United StatesInterested in genealogy, local history or podcasting? Gain skills needed to embark on your own...
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Pop & Go Puppets at West Side Library
West Side Branch Library – 135 Washington Ave. 135 Washington Avenue, Richmond, CA, United StatesRichmond Public Library – West Side Branch July 15 at 11am Presenting the RumpleStuntskin Play!...
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Knit (Needle& Crochet) Club
West Side Branch Library – 135 Washington Ave. 135 Washington Avenue, Richmond, CA, United StatesAre you seeking to finish a project or have motivation to start a new one?...
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West Side Library Saturday/Spring Fling
West Side Branch Library – 135 Washington Ave. 135 Washington Avenue, Richmond, CA, United StatesThe library is open today, April 5th, for Special Saturday Hours! From 10:30 AM to...
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Mental Health Workshop: Cope with Challenging Relationships Emotions
West Side Branch Library – 135 Washington Ave. 135 Washington Avenue, Richmond, CA, United StatesFree mental health workshop. Dr. Hanna Song will share ways to cope with difficult relationships...
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History Series: A Republic, if you can Keep It with Ray Raphael
West Side Branch Library – 135 Washington Ave. 135 Washington Avenue, Richmond, CA, United StatesWe have lived by this Constitution for 237 years. Through many trials, it has guided...
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Stories of Strong Women & Girls with Hanna Takashige, Library
West Side Branch Library – 135 Washington Ave. 135 Washington Avenue, Richmond, CA, United StatesJoin us for stories of Strong Women & Girls at the West Side Branch with...
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Early St. Patrick’s Day: Harp Happy Hour with Diana Stork
West Side Branch Library – 135 Washington Ave. 135 Washington Avenue, Richmond, CA, United StatesCelebrate spring and St. Paddy’s Day fun. Diana Stork and Co. provide lively reels with...
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We Got By: a Black Family’s Journey in the Heartland
West Side Branch Library – 135 Washington Ave. 135 Washington Avenue, Richmond, CA, United StatesLife along the color line in rural America is hard. Black folks in small towns...
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Storytelling Circle with Hanna Takashige at the Library
West Side Branch Library – 135 Washington Ave. 135 Washington Avenue, Richmond, CA, United StatesShare your stories, share your life, and enjoy community! Hanna will lead us in playful...
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Journey of DACA Students in the US Today: A Book Talk.
West Side Branch Library – 135 Washington Ave. 135 Washington Avenue, Richmond, CA, United StatesThe panelists will share the personal narratives of DACA recipients living, studying, and working in...
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Tenants’ Rights Lawyer @West Side Library
West Side Branch Library – 135 Washington Ave. 135 Washington Avenue, Richmond, CA, United StatesAre you a tenant facing eviction? Get a free 20-minute consultation at the West Side...
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New Year–New Career! with Marjorie Weingrow
West Side Branch Library – 135 Washington Ave. 135 Washington Avenue, Richmond, CA, United StatesAre you ready for a new career in the new year? Back by popular demand!...
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West Side Writers’ Group, 1st & 4th Mondays
West Side Branch Library – 135 Washington Ave. 135 Washington Avenue, Richmond, CA, United StatesAre you a writer seeking to publish your next book, story, or article? Come 1st...
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Postwar Richmond: What happened to Women & People of Color?
West Side Branch Library – 135 Washington Ave. 135 Washington Avenue, Richmond, CA, United StatesJanuary 22, 2025 – “What Happened to Women and People of Color When the War...
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Lawyer in the Library: Eviction Defense
West Side Branch Library – 135 Washington Ave. 135 Washington Avenue, Richmond, CA, United StatesAre you a tenant facing eviction? Get a free 20 minute consultation at the West...
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West Side Writers’ Group, 1st & 4th Mondays
West Side Branch Library – 135 Washington Ave. 135 Washington Avenue, Richmond, CA, United StatesAre you a writer seeking to publish your next book, story, or article? Come 1st...
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Scottish Fiddlers at West Side Library 11am
West Side Branch Library – 135 Washington Ave. 135 Washington Avenue, Richmond, CA, United StatesCome experience the joys of Celtic music at the West Side Branch Library (135 Washington...
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Tenants’ Rights Lawyer at the Library!
West Side Branch Library – 135 Washington Ave. 135 Washington Avenue, Richmond, CA, United StatesAre you a tenant facing eviction? Get a free 20 minute consultation at the West...
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Bats in the Library! West Side Branch
West Side Branch Library – 135 Washington Ave. 135 Washington Avenue, Richmond, CA, United StatesLearn about bats at the library !We’ll discuss the importance of bats to the environment...
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Wartime Richmond! lecture series with PRHA and West Side Library
West Side Branch Library – 135 Washington Ave. 135 Washington Avenue, Richmond, CA, United StatesNovember 6, 2024 , 6:30pm– “Hurry Up Henry – The Extraordinary Life of Henry Kaiser.”...
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West Side Stories: Writers’ Group
West Side Branch Library – 135 Washington Ave. 135 Washington Avenue, Richmond, CA, United StatesAre you a writer seeking to publish your next book, story, or article? We meet...
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Making Quilt Blocks: Textile Arts at the Library
West Side Branch Library – 135 Washington Ave. 135 Washington Avenue, Richmond, CA, United StatesExercise your creativity and explore the textile arts! Learn about some basic quilt block designs...
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Author Talk & Book Signing @West Side Library
West Side Branch Library – 135 Washington Ave. 135 Washington Avenue, Richmond, CA, United StatesMeet local author J. Morris-Haaker, author of the Defiant Crusade series. Hear about his characters...
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Tenants’ Rights Lawyer at the West Side Library
West Side Branch Library – 135 Washington Ave. 135 Washington Avenue, Richmond, CA, United StatesAre you a tenant facing eviction? Get a free 20 minute consultation at the West...
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Find the Right Career (at the Library): Part 2 with Marjorie Weingrow
West Side Branch Library – 135 Washington Ave. 135 Washington Avenue, Richmond, CA, United StatesJoin us for Part 2: Informational interviews. Your “elevator pitch”. Zoom and in-person job interviews....
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West Side Writers’ Group, 1st & 4th Mondays
West Side Branch Library – 135 Washington Ave. 135 Washington Avenue, Richmond, CA, United StatesAre you a writer seeking to publish your next book, story, or article? We meet...
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Wartime Richmond! lecture series with PRHA and West Side Library
West Side Branch Library – 135 Washington Ave. 135 Washington Avenue, Richmond, CA, United StatesThe Point Richmond History Association and the Richmond Public Library invite you to the first...
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West Side Stories: Writers’ Group
West Side Branch Library – 135 Washington Ave. 135 Washington Avenue, Richmond, CA, United StatesAre you a writer seeking to publish your next book, story, or article? This group...
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Graphic Novel Club @West Side Library! @3:30
West Side Branch Library – 135 Washington Ave. 135 Washington Avenue, Richmond, CA, United StatesEnjoy refreshments and make new friends in our Graphic Novel Club. Each month will have...
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Jack Spareribs: Pirate for Hire @West Side Library
West Side Branch Library – 135 Washington Ave. 135 Washington Avenue, Richmond, CA, United StatesA pirate, magician, juggler, ventriloquist, comedian and Jack Sparrow look-a-like all rolled into one. Family...
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Tenants’ Rights Lawyer at the Library
West Side Branch Library – 135 Washington Ave. 135 Washington Avenue, Richmond, CA, United StatesAre you a tenant with questions or do you know someone who is? Learn about...
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Develop Your Own Comic! Workshop
West Side Branch Library – 135 Washington Ave. 135 Washington Avenue, Richmond, CA, United StatesJoin comic artist Tom Montgomery at the West Side Branch to develop a 6-panel comic!...
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Toy Design Challenge: Science at West Side Library
West Side Branch Library – 135 Washington Ave. 135 Washington Avenue, Richmond, CA, United StatesScientific Adventures for Families comes to the West Side Branch Library for the last session...
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Scientific Adventures for Families @West Side Library
West Side Branch Library – 135 Washington Ave. 135 Washington Avenue, Richmond, CA, United StatesJoin us for a series of hands-on STEM sessions. Come to one or all of...
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Soul4Kidz at West Side & Other Libraries
West Side Branch Library – 135 Washington Ave. 135 Washington Avenue, Richmond, CA, United StatesMore cool music to move and dance to! Come enjoy an hour of your favorite...
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3D Thinking: Scientific Adventures @West Side Library
West Side Branch Library – 135 Washington Ave. 135 Washington Avenue, Richmond, CA, United StatesScientific Adventures for Families comes to the West Side Branch Library on July 25 for...
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Scientific Adventures for Families @West Side Library
West Side Branch Library – 135 Washington Ave. 135 Washington Avenue, Richmond, CA, United StatesJoin us for a series of hands-on STEM sessions. Come to one or all of...
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Mariela’s Music Time at West Side Library
West Side Branch Library – 135 Washington Ave. 135 Washington Avenue, Richmond, CA, United StatesEnergetic, interactive bilingual music class. Perfect for families with kids ages 0 through 5 years!...
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Beatboxing Cello Joe at West Side Library
West Side Branch Library – 135 Washington Ave. 135 Washington Avenue, Richmond, CA, United StatesCellist Joey Chang brings his “Interactive Spontaneous Song Machine” to the West Side Branch Library,...
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Tech Take-Apart: Scientific Adventures at West Side Library!
West Side Branch Library – 135 Washington Ave. 135 Washington Avenue, Richmond, CA, United StatesScientific Adventures for Families comes to the West Side Branch Library on July 18, for...
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Scientific Adventures for Families @West Side Library
West Side Branch Library – 135 Washington Ave. 135 Washington Avenue, Richmond, CA, United StatesJoin us for a series of hands-on STEM sessions. Come to one or all of...
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Graphic Novel Club at West Side Library
West Side Branch Library – 135 Washington Ave. 135 Washington Avenue, Richmond, CA, United StatesJuly activity: play comic book puzzles and games while discussing your favorite graphic novels. Snacks...
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Comics & Crafts: Bookmaking with Ecostorybuilders at the West Side Library
West Side Branch Library – 135 Washington Ave. 135 Washington Avenue, Richmond, CA, United StatesJoin us at 135 Washington Avenue! Last month, Ecostorybuilders’ LaVera Wilson helped us make cool...
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Try It Truck Mobile Engineering at West Side Library!
West Side Branch Library – 135 Washington Ave. 135 Washington Avenue, Richmond, CA, United StatesPreschool and school age! Bay Area Discovery Museum Mobile Engineering comes to the West Side...
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Tenants’ Rights Lawyer at the Library
West Side Branch Library – 135 Washington Ave. 135 Washington Avenue, Richmond, CA, United StatesAre you a tenant with questions or do you know someone who is? Learn about...
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Comics & Crafts at West Side Branch
West Side Branch Library – 135 Washington Ave. 135 Washington Avenue, Richmond, CA, United StatesComics & Crafts @West Side Branch! Wednesdays this summer from 3:15 to 4:30 PM. Join...
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Cunamacue–Afro Peruvian Family Dance at the Library!
West Side Branch Library – 135 Washington Ave. 135 Washington Avenue, Richmond, CA, United StatesJoin us at the West Side Library Today @11am for Cunamacue! Participate in a family...
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Graphic Novel Club @West Side Library! @3:30
West Side Branch Library – 135 Washington Ave. 135 Washington Avenue, Richmond, CA, United StatesJoin us for Graphic Novel Club @3:30 today at the West Side Library! Come build...
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Tenants’ Rights Lawyer at the Library
West Side Branch Library – 135 Washington Ave. 135 Washington Avenue, Richmond, CA, United StatesAre you a tenant with questions or do you know someone who is? Learn about...
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Kids Crafts Mondays!
West Side Branch Library – 135 Washington Ave. 135 Washington Avenue, Richmond, CA, United StatesKids’ Crafts Mondays return to West Side Branch Library! Mondays 4:15 to 5:15pm. We’ll use...
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Oaktown Jazz Workshop: Jazzy Storytime/Jazz with your Java!
West Side Branch Library – 135 Washington Ave. 135 Washington Avenue, Richmond, CA, United StatesOaktown Jazz Workshop performs at the West Side Branch, 135 Washington, at 10 am. A...
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Kids Crafts Mondays!
West Side Branch Library – 135 Washington Ave. 135 Washington Avenue, Richmond, CA, United StatesKids’ Crafts Mondays return to West Side Branch Library! Mondays 4:15 to 5:15pm. We’ll use...
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Tenants’ Rights Lawyer at the Library
West Side Branch Library – 135 Washington Ave. 135 Washington Avenue, Richmond, CA, United StatesAre you a tenant with questions or do you know someone who is? Learn about...