Tales, Toppers & Treats – Author Event in Brentwood

Tales, Toppers & Treats – Author Event in Brentwood

by | Mar 9, 2026 | Community Event

Leading Bay Area Authors to Speak at Fundraiser to Support Brentwood Library

Date: Sunday, May 31, 2026
Time: 2:00 p.m. To 4:30 p.m.
Location: Club Los Meganos, 1700 Trilogy Parkway, Brentwood, CA 94513
Ticket Price: $45 (fundraiser for Friends of the Brentwood Library)
Presented By: Friends of the Brentwood Library – www.fobl.org

Put on your best hat and join the Friends of the Brentwood Library for an inspiring afternoon featuring three extraordinary Bay Area authors whose voices are shaping contemporary literature, culture, and conversation. We are thrilled to present Alka Joshi Meg Donohue and Audrey Lee.

The event will take place at Club Los Meganos, 1700 Trilogy Parkway, Brentwood, and will include a variety of delicious desserts. There will also be a no-host bar. Book sales will be available. Tickets are $45.

Funds will be used to support children’s reading programs, activities for children, programs for handicapped adults, adult craft classes, and many other activities.

Here’s more information on the authors: Alka Joshi is the internationally known bestselling author of the Jaipur Trilogy, which has been translated into 29 languages. Her debut novel, the Henna Artist, was a New York Times bestseller. Meg Donohue is a USA Today’s best-selling author. Audrey Lee  is a bestselling debut author. 

Tickets are available on Tales, Toppers & Treats! Tickets, Sun, May 31, 2026, at 2:00 PM | Eventbrite

For more information, contact Kim Giuliano at 925-895-7232

Call for Books

Call for Books

by | Jan 28, 2025 | Community Event

Do your spring cleaning early! Donate books now to the Friends of the Brentwood Library to help us have a great variety of choices at our next book sales, one in April and a back-to-school sale in July. Do you have children’s books you no longer use? How about education games and other materials your children have outgrown? Bring them all down to us at the Second Story Book Shop at the Brentwood Library, 104 Oak St. PLEASE NOTE– DO NOT place books in the book return slot or leave them at the library’s front desk– take the elevator upstairs and turn left to find us. We welcome your donations, which are tax deductable.

The Friends support Insiders

The Friends support Insiders

by | Oct 28, 2024 | Community Event

The Friends support Insiders, a program for adults with learning disabilities. 

The Friends of the Brentwood Library provide funds to support Insiders, a program that provides weekly crafts, hobbies, and DIY activities for adults with disabilities.  The programs offer people with intellectual and developmental disabilities the opportunity to build confidence while navigating the library and accessing library services and resources.

Don’t miss our upcoming Pop Up Holiday Book Sale on November 9, 2024, from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm.

Cascada de Flores Event

Cascada de Flores Event

by | Sep 19, 2024 | Community Event, Library Event

The Brentwood Library invites you to celebrate Latinx Hispanic Heritage Month
Monday, September 9 from 6:30 p.m. to 7:15 p.m. by singing and dancing along to
original folk songs by Cascada de Flores at the Brentwood Community Center, 35
Oak Street. The event is brought to the community with money raised by the
Friends of the Brentwood Library through book sales, donations, and
memberships. Thanks, Brentwood, for your support of the library.