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Alameda County
Alameda
Free End Library, 1550 Oak St., 510-747-7740
West End Library, 788 Santa Clara Ave., 510-747-7767
Berkeley
Central Library, 2090 Kittredge St., 510-981-6100
North Berkeley Senior Center, 1901 Hearst Ave., 510-981-5190
South Berkeley Senior Center, 2939 Ellis St., 510-981-5170
Tarea Hall Pittman South Branch Library, 1901 Russell St., 510-981-6260
Castro Valley
Public Library, 3600 Norbridge Ave., 510-667-7900
Fremont
Age Well Center at Lake Elizabeth, 40086 Paseo Padre Pkwy, 510-790-6600
Age Well Center at South Fremont, 47111 Mission Falls Ct., 510-742-7540
Centerville Community Center, 3355 Country Dr., 510-494-4324
Main Library, 2400 Stevenson Blvd., 510-745-1400
Wally Pond Irvington Community Center, 41885 Blacow Rd., 510-494-4334
Warm Springs Community Center, 47300 Fernald St., 510-494-4318
Hayward
Cherryland Community Center, 27182 Patrick Ave., 510-881-6700
Livermore
Public Library, 1188 S. Livermore Ave., 925-373-5500
Oakland
Asian Branch Library, 388 9th St., #190, 510-238-3400
Cesar E. Chavez Branch Library, 3301 East 12th St. Suite 271, 510-535-5620
Dimond Branch Library, 3565 Fruitvale Ave., 510-482-7844
Eastmont Branch Library, 7200 Bancroft Ave., 510-615-5726
Elmhurst Library, 1427 88th Ave., 510-615-5727
Piedmont Avenue Branch Library, 80 Echo Ave., 510-597-5011
Pleasanton
Public Library, 5353 Sunol Blvd., 925-931-5365
Senior Center, 400 Old Bernal Ave., (510) 577-3970
San Leandro
Public Library, 300 Estudillo Ave., 510-577-3970
San Lorenzo
Public Library, 395 Paseo Padre, 510-284-0640
Contra Costa County
Antioch
Community Center, 4703 Lone Tree Way, 925-458-1601
Senior Center, 415 West 2nd Street, 925-778-1158
Bay Point
Ambrose Community Center, 3105 Willow Pass Road, 925-458-1601
Brentwood
Community Center, 35 Oak Street, 925-516-5444
Senior Center, 193 Griffith Lane, 925-515-5380
Concord
Senior Center, 2727 Parkside Drive, 925-671-3320
Danville
Community Center, 420 Front Street, 925-314-3400
Senior Center, 115 E. Prospect Ave., 925-314-3430
Hercules
Senor Center, 111 Civic Drive, 510-799-8219
Martinez
Senior Center, 818 Green Street, 925-370-8770
Oakley
Recreation Center, 1250 O’Hara Ave., 925-635-7041
Pinole
Senior Center, 2500 Charles Ave., 510-724-9800
Pittsburg
Senior Center, 300 Presidio Lane, 925-252-4890
Pleasant Hill
Senior Center, 233 Gregory Lane, 925-798-8788
Richmond
Senior Center, 2525 MacDonald Ave., 510-307-8087
Walnut Creek
Tice Valley Gymnasium, 2055 Tice Valley Blvd., 925-256-3572
Santa Clara County
Campbell
Community Center, 1 W. Campbell Ave., C-31, 408-866-2104
Gilroy
350 W. 6th St., 408-842-8207
Los Altos
Public Library
13 S. San Antonio Rd., 650-948-7683
Woodland Library
250 1st St., 1975 Grant Rd., 650-969-6030
Milpitas
Public Library, 160 N. Main St., 408-262-1171
Morgan Hill
Public Library, 660 W. Main Ave., 408-779-3196
Palo Alto
College Terrace Library, 2300 Wellesley St., 650-329-2436
Downtown Library, 270 Forest Ave., 650-329-2436
Mitchell Park Library, 3700 Middlefield Rd., 650-329-2436
Rinconada Library, 1213 Newell Rd., 650-329-2436
San Martin
Santa Clara County Animal Shelter (Animals Welcome), 12425 Monterey Rd. 408-686-3900