Contra Costa Marketplace Magazine

01/11/2024

🚨 Is your child struggling with fighting or aggressive behavior? Join us on November 5, for a special virtual seminar, "Managing Fighting and Aggression." This FREE event is designed to help parents and caregivers learn effective strategies to address these challenges.

Register today and take the first step toward positive change: https://buff.ly/3YrjDWa

COPE Family Support Center
Contra Costa County Office of Education
SHELTER, Inc.
Contra Costa Family Justice Alliance

01/11/2024

Hilltop Community Church is ready to celebrate with you this Holiday season. November magazines are in mailboxes now!

01/10/2024

🍁 Happy October! 🎃
Plan on dinner at La Strada San Pablo tonight! Remember to check out their ad in the October issue, which is in your mailboxes and libraries today! 🍝 🥗

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11/09/2024

Our September Cover is Valley Bible Church. A place for all ages.
September Magzine Online here: https://shorturl.at/143uh

13/08/2024

13/08/2024

07/08/2024

Happy August! Bay Area Brain Spa is your DESTRESS Destination! Online and in mailboxes!
See our online link for their ad. http://www.hudsonprinting-digital.com/Publications/ContraCosta/Contra_Costa_Marketplace__August_2024/

07/08/2024

A reminder to please join PPD Officers on August 14th at 6pm for the Beat 2 Team meeting via Facebook live.

23/07/2024

🧄 🍝 La Strada San Pablo is rolling back prices! July 19-31, you can get your favorites listed below for 1996 prices! That's unbelievable today! 🍝

23/07/2024

🎉 Mark your calendars, ! 🎉 Join us and for the 4th Annual National Night Out on Tuesday, August 6th, from 6-8 p.m. at Refugio Valley Park. 🗓️

Spend an evening building community with neighbors, small businesses, nonprofit organizations, and our finest local law enforcement and first responders! 🚓🚒

Look forward to:
🎶 Fun music
🍔 Delicious meals from food trucks
🛍️ Vendors, local businesses, and nonprofit booths
🎨 Activities including train rides, face painting, and more
🎟️ A gift card raffle - don’t forget to bring a can of food to donate for a free raffle ticket!

📍 Refugio Valley Park, Hercules
📅 Tuesday, August 6th
🕕 6-8 p.m.

Let’s come together and make this night unforgettable! 🌟

Hosted by:
, City of Hercules, Hercules Police Department, and Rodeo-Hercules Fire District.

03/07/2024

We’re excited to invite you to a fun and scenic group bike ride from the Richmond BART Station to the Cerrito Theater. Our goal is to catch the free 10 AM matinee showing of The Goonies, a beloved classic adventure film that’s sure to bring out the kid in all of us!

Ride Details:

Date: Sunday July 7th
Meeting Time: 8:30 AM
at Richmond BART Station. 1600 Macdonald AveRichmond, CA 94801

Departure Time: 8:45 AM sharp. Please be on time so we can enjoy a leisurely ride and make it to the theater with plenty of time to spare.

Route: We’ll take a safe and scenic route through the city, ensuring everyone has a pleasant ride. This is a family-friendly 10 mile ride suitable for ages 8 and up. The route is slow roll for all skill levels, so don’t worry if you’re not a pro cyclist!

What to Bring: Make sure your bike is in good working condition, bring a helmet, some water, and a lock for when we arrive at the theater. We’ll have a limited number of extra lock for people who need them.

About the Movie: The Goonies is a fun-filled adventure that follows a group of kids on a quest to find hidden treasure. It’s a great movie for all ages, full of excitement, laughs, and nostalgia.

RSVP: Please RSVP so we know how many riders to expect. Feel free to invite your friends, family, and anyone who loves biking and classic movies!

Let’s make this a memorable morning filled with fresh air, great company, and a fantastic film. We look forward to seeing you there!

Contact: If you have any questions, feel free to reach out to us at [email protected]

Note: In case of bad weather, we’ll notify you of any changes to the plan.

03/07/2024

🌡️ Stay cool at Hercules Library! ❄

With the extreme high temperatures forecasted this week, Hercules Library is your place to stay cool. We have air conditioning and water fountains for you to enjoy during our regular business hours.

👉Special Holiday Hours: Hercules Library will be CLOSED on the 4th of July. 🎆

Visit ccclib.org for a list of all library locations and hours.

Stay cool, stay safe, and visit your local library! 📚💧

02/07/2024

02/07/2024

Protect your pets!
Signs of overheating in animals include:
- Excessive panting or difficulty breathing
- Increased heart and respiratory rate, drooling, mild weakness or lethargy, stupor or even collapse
- Excessive thirst
- Vomiting or diarrhea

Keep them in cool places and hydrated with water. NEVER leave your animals in unattended parked cars. Contact a veterinarian for concerns, and in emergencies.

Learn more at: https://www.cdph.ca.gov/Programs/EPO/Pages/Extreme%20Heat%20Pages/BI_Natural-Disasters_Extreme-Heat_Protect-your-Pet.aspx

02/07/2024

🥳 It's the month of rollback prices! LaStrada is celebrating 28 years, and so is Contra Costa Marketplace Magazine! 🤩 Congrats to La Strada San Pablo! 🥳 You can read our magazine online here ccmarketplacemag.com

27/06/2024

Zero Tolerance “No Fireworks” Campaign 🚫

As we approach the 4th of July, we want to remind everyone about our zero tolerance “No Fireworks” Campaign. The use of fireworks is strictly prohibited, and anyone found in violation of this ordinance can face substantial fines. Our goal is to ensure a safe and enjoyable holiday for everyone.

Instead of risking safety with fireworks, we encourage you to join us for the city of Pinole’s official 4th of July Celebration!

📅 Date: Thursday, July 4
🕡 Time: 6:30-9:30pm
📍 Location: Pinole Valley High School Football Field, 2900 Pinole Valley Road, Pinole

Enjoy a fun-filled evening with a community parade, delicious food trucks, live music, and a spectacular drone light show finale. Let’s celebrate safely together!
Stay safe and have a happy 4th of July! 🇺🇸✨

27/06/2024

Thursday Nights @ MainLibrary - Adult Arts & Crafts Programs

Join us for free adult craft programs when we create vision boards on June 27, decorate bookends on July 11, make necklaces on July 25, and have a paint party on August 8 from 5:30-6:30 pm at the Main Library Whittlesey Room.

No previous art experience is needed, all materials will be provided, and recommended for adults. For more information visit www.richmondlibrary.org or call the Main Adult Reference desk at (510) 620-6561.