Workshop: Business Accounting

December 9, 2019, 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM @ Cal State Center East Bay

Presented by East Bay Score, this workshop will focus on financial management, including management of the inflow and outflow of money, which is critical to the effective operation of any business.

Business Seminar: Retail Basics for Online and Brick & Mortar Retailers

December 9, 2019, 3:00 PM - 5:30 PM @ Cal State Center East Bay

Starting a retail business or ready to expand? Learn the retail basics from an expert - SCORE East Bay presents a unique opportunity for you to meet with industry experts who will help take the mystery out of making a profit as you buy and sell merchandise.

Business Workshop: Legal Issues for the Small Business

December 10, 2019, 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM @ Cal State Center East Bay

This workshop, hosted by East Bay SCORE, addresses many of the legal issues of critical importance to the formation and success of new and existing small businesses.

Business Workshop: Small Business Financing

December 12, 2019, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM @ Fremont Main Library

The Alameda County Small Business Development Center presents this free workshop on small business financing.

Heritage & Cultural Arts Commission Meeting

December 12, 2019, 7:00 PM

The Heritage and Cultural Arts Commission generally meets the second Thursday of every month. To view upcoming and past meeting agendas and notices, please click on the Meeting Agendas and Notices link.

Medi-Cal and Covered California Informational Table

December 9, 2019, 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM @ Dublin Library

Have questions about Medi-Cal or Covered California? Axis Community Health is at the library every second Monday of the Month to give you some answers. You may be eligible for financial assistance to cover the cost of a health plan. Let their certified enrollment counselors help get you and your loved ones covered!

English Forward

December 9, 2019, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM @ Dublin Library

English Forward is a class for adult learners who speak very little English. Practice listening and speaking English with a small group of people. All students must be assessed before coming to class. To sign up for this class, please call Write to Read at 510-745-1480. Translators available by phone.

Effective Interview Skills

December 10, 2019, 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM @ Dublin Library

Learn how to interview more successfully with Jerry Simerman of the Tri-Valley Career Center. Registration is not required.

Counted Cross Stitch For Adults

December 11, 2019, 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM @ Dublin Library

Beginning in April, Sandhya Gupta will teach counted cross stitch to adults and teens on the 2nd Wednesday of every month. No registration is required, but register on Library's website to receive a reminder. All materials are supplied. Questions? Call Barbara at (510) 608-1117 or email btelford-ishida@aclibrary.org. 

e-Book Help

December 11, 2019, 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM @ Dublin Library

Friendly teen volunteers are available to help you use the library's e-Book collections. Learn how to: Download e-Books from the library's collections onto your e-reader or device; download and set up the apps (if needed); set up your accounts (and pin number) for any of the e-Book databases; check out, download, read, and return your e-Books.

Facebook 101

December 12, 2019, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM @ Dublin Library

Is everyone you know on Facebook, except you? Don’t miss this chance to learn how to use Facebook! Connect with old friends, find new friends, share pictures, and more! You will need an email account to register with Facebook, so bring your password! This class uses the library’s laptops.

Origami Accordion Books for Kids

December 12, 2019, 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM @ Dublin Library

Join us for a free craft program, and make an accordion origami book! Learn how to fold these beautiful accordion books. Students will be able to add photos or other decorations to their project. This is a free workshop, open to students ages 9-12. Free tickets will be handed out in front of the Bennett Room the day of the program, beginning at 4:25 p.m. Due to the nature of the program, seating is limited to the first 25 students in line.

English Forward

December 12, 2019, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM @ Dublin Library

English Forward is a class for adult learners who speak very little English. Practice listening and speaking English with a small group of people. All students must be assessed before coming to class. To sign up for this class, please call Write to Read at 510-745-1480. Translators available by phone.

Census Information Table

December 14, 2019, 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM @ Dublin Library

Come learn all about the 2020 Census!

e-Book Help

December 14, 2019, 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM @ Dublin Library

Friendly teen volunteers are available to help you use the library's e-Book collections. You'll learn how to download e-Books from the library's collections onto your e-reader or device; download and set up the apps (if needed); set up your accounts (and pin number) for any of the e-Book databases; check out, download, read, and return your e-Books.

Fratello Marionettes Present: The North Pole Review (ages 4 & up)

December 16, 2019, 4:30 PM - 5:15 PM @ Dublin Library

This music-based production showcases the graceful ice skater Crystal Chandelier, the high-kicking antics of the Russian Trepak Dancers, and a trio of dazzling acrobatic penguins. This program is best for children ages 4 and older. Seating is limited to the first 90 people; all members of your party must be present to receive a ticket.

Evening Yoga

December 17, 2019, 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM @ Dublin Library

Learn easy yoga postures and mindfulness techniques to help you manage stress. No registration required, but a waiver must be signed at the beginning of class in order to participate. To get the most out of the yoga practice, please come with an empty stomach wearing comfortable loose clothing. Please bring a yoga mat if you have one! Beginners welcome. Adults only. Madhavi Nadendla is a certified Ashtanga yoga instructor who has been teaching yoga for over two years. She trained at the reputed Mt. Madonna Center.

e-Book Help

December 18, 2019, 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM @ Dublin Library

Friendly teen volunteers are available to help you use the library's e-Book collections. Learn how to: Download e-Books from the library's collections onto your e-reader or device; download and set up the apps (if needed); set up your accounts (and pin number) for any of the e-Book databases; check out, download, read, and return your e-Books.

Lawyer in the Library

December 18, 2019, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM @ Dublin Library

Free legal assistance is provided by a volunteer lawyer. The attorney will consult to define your problem, advise you of your options, get you started with a solution, and make a referral when needed. Sign-ups begin one week before the lawyer's appearance. Advance registration is required, and there are limits and conditions to each appointment. You will need to bring any paperwork pertaining to your case when you come to see the lawyer. This free consultation is not intended to, and does not establish, a continuing attorney/client relationship. The volunteer attorney can only provide brief consultation and referrals (as necessary). The volunteer will not represent you in any matter. If you agree to these terms, you may ask to sign up at the Information Desk or call 925-803-7252 when the library is open.

STEAM LAB (ages 6 & up)

December 19, 2019, 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM @ Dublin Library

STEAM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math. Put your creative thinking caps on, because we'll be doing hands-on projects to encourage a wide range of problem-solving while having fun! This program is designed for children ages 6+. No registration required. Supplies are limited on a first-come, first-served basis. Children under 8 must be accompanied by an adult at all times.

Family Board Game Night

December 19, 2019, 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM @ Dublin Library

Free board game play for everyone! Join us once a month at family board game night. Friendly teen volunteers will be available to show you how to play a new board game, or to join in if more game players are needed. We have a variety of games to play, including checkers, Monopoly Jr., Connect 4, Uno, matching games, and more. No registration required - please drop in!

Restraining Order Clinic

December 21, 2019, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM @ Dublin Library

Need a domestic violence restraining order? Get free help at the library! Tri-Valley Haven staff and volunteers will assist you in completing the forms and documentation needed to petition the family court for a protective order. No appointments necessary, just drop-in. This free, confidential service will be held on every first and third Saturday, from 10:00 a.m. to noon. For more information about the services provided, please call Tri-Valley Haven at 925-449-5847, ext. 2606.

Census Information Table

December 21, 2019, 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM @ Dublin Library

Stop by the Dublin Library to learn all you need to know about the 2020 Census.

Census Information Table

December 28, 2019, 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM @ Dublin Library

Stop by the Dublin Library to learn all you need to know about the 2020 Census.

Community Blood Drive

December 13, 2019, 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM @ Dublin Civic Center

Join the City of Dublin in supporting the American Red Cross at a Community Blood Drive. While reservations are encouraged to donate, drop-ins are welcome. To make a reservation, visit www.redcrossblood.org and enter the sponsor code, DublinCommunity, or call 1-800-733-2767. Donors may streamline their donation experience by visiting www.redcrossblood.org/RapidPass on the day of the blood drive and complete pre-donation reading and health history questions.

City Council Meeting

December 17, 2019, 7:00 PM @ Dublin Civic Center

Heritage and Cultural Arts Commission - Public Discussion of Future Cultural Arts Center

December 12, 2019, 7:00 PM @ Dublin Civic Center

The City of Dublin has plans to turn the lower level of the current Dublin Police Services wing at the Civic Center into a Cultural Arts Center. The proposed Center will feature additional dance, music, art, and theater spaces than those that are already offered by Dublin Parks and Community Services. This is the first of three meetings that the City encourages residents to attend in order to provide feedback on the project. The meeting will include a presentation on design values and programmatic elements. Options could include performance space, gallery space, multi-use classrooms, etc. Feedback will be solicited from the Heritage and Cultural Arts Commission and the public. Other meetings will be offered on Saturday, January 25, 2020, 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., at the Dublin Library, and on Thursday, February 13, 2020, 7:00 p.m., at the Heritage and Cultural Arts Commission meeting in the Dublin City Council Chamber (100 Civic Plaza).

Holiday DancEscape

December 13, 2019, 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM @ Dublin Senior Center

Kick off the holiday season with friends at the Dublin Senior Center's annual holiday dance social. Whirl your partner around an expansive dance floor while listening to music performed by the 18+ member CoolTones Big Band! Enjoy refreshments and drawings for door prizes.

Breakfast with Santa

December 14, 2019, 8:30 AM - 1:00 PM @ Shannon Community Center

Santa Claus is coming to Dublin! Families are invited to enjoy a delicious hot pancake breakfast served with sausage, fruit, coffee, and juice, followed by the arrival of Santa Claus. Santa will pose for holiday photos after breakfast.

Community Grant Application Workshop

December 18, 2019, 6:00 PM @ Dublin Civic Center

Community-based, non-profit organizations are invited to apply for available funding through the City of Dublin Human Services Grant Program. To submit for funding, applicants are required to attend an upcoming Grant Application Workshop on either Wednesday, December 18, at 6:00 p.m., or Thursday, December 19, at 9:00 a.m., at Dublin Civic Center (100 Civic Plaza). At the workshops, staff will discuss the application process and timelines. The deadline to submit an application is January 13, 2020, at 11:59 p.m. Grant funds must be used for the direct provision of services to Dublin residents. Eligible activities include, but are not limited to, human service activities, legal activities, childcare activities, senior activities, counseling services, youth services, and housing services.

Community Grant Application Workshop

December 19, 2019, 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM @ Dublin Civic Center

Community-based, non-profit organizations are invited to apply for available funding through the City of Dublin Human Services Grant Program. To submit for funding, applicants are required to attend an upcoming Grant Application Workshop on either Wednesday, December 18, at 6:00 p.m., or Thursday, December 19, at 9:00 a.m., at Dublin Civic Center (100 Civic Plaza). At the workshops, staff will discuss the application process and timelines. The deadline to submit an application is January 13, 2020, at 11:59 p.m. Grant funds must be used for the direct provision of services to Dublin residents. Eligible activities include, but are not limited to, human service activities, legal activities, childcare activities, senior activities, counseling services, youth services, and housing services.

Parks and Community Services Commission

December 16, 2019, 7:00 PM

The Parks and Community Services Commission generally meets the third Monday of each month. Please click on the Meeting Agendas and Notices link to view upcoming and past Meeting Agendas and Notices.

Planning Commission Meeting

December 10, 2019, 7:00 PM - 11:00 PM @ Dublin Civic Center

Planning Commission Meeting - Cancelled

December 24, 2019, 7:00 PM - 11:00 PM @ Dublin Civic Center

"Stuff the Cruiser" Charity Toy Drive

December 8, 2019, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM @ Target Store at Fallon Gateway

Dublin Police will host a "Stuff the Cruiser" event on Saturday and Sunday, December 7 - 8, 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., at the Target store at Fallon Gateway shopping center. All toys will be donated to the patients at UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital in Oakland.

Youth Advisory Committee Meeting

December 25, 2019, 7:00 PM

The Youth Advisory Committee (YAC) generally meets the fourth Wednesday of every month. YAC is a positive and creative youth driven forum that gives Dublin teens a way to provide input on programs and activities offered by the City.