What's happening at the library
  
 In The Spotlight
How AI is Transforming Healthcare
Thursday, August 13
6:00pm - 7:30pm
Join Dr. Robert Wachter, a leading authority on health-care AI, for a conversation about what this transformation means for patients, clinicians, and the health-care system.
 Upcoming Events
Writing Workshop: Researching Foreign Historical Fiction
Saturday, August 1
1:00pm - 2:30pm
Bring distant times and places to life in your writing. Learn practical strategies for researching foreign settings and uncovering authentic details that make stories feel real. Includes Q&A.
Marin Poetry Center's Traveling Show
Saturday, August 1
3:30pm - 4:30pm
Hosted by Mark Meierding, Marin Poetry Center's Traveling Show brings together local poets to recite their work in an intimate setting.
iPhone Essentials: Taking Photos with iPhone
Tuesday, August 4
11:00am - 12:00pm
Unlock the full potential of your iPhone camera and transform your snapshots into works of art.
Mindfulness Meditation & Gentle Movement
Friday, August 7
11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for guided mindfulness meditation and gentle chair yoga to support flexibility, strength, and steadiness in both body and mind.
Easy AI Essentials: WEALTH
Wednesday, August 12
11:00am - 12:00pm
Managing money can be tricky, but AI makes it easier and more efficient! From retirement planning to monitoring investments, AI tools serve as personal financial advisors available 24/7.
Short Story Hour
Wednesday, August 12
2:30pm - 3:30pm
Join us for thoughtful discussions on enduring classics and hidden gems spanning a century of American storytelling. Let words come to life!
How AI is Transforming Healthcare
Thursday, August 13
6:00pm - 7:30pm
Join Dr. Robert Wachter, a leading authority on health-care AI, for a conversation about what this transformation means for patients, clinicians, and the health-care system.
Filmmaking Workshop
Saturday, August 15
11:00am - 1:00pm
Join our hands-on filmmaking workshops to learn the basics of filmmaking. No experience needed! Drop-ins welcome.
Book Circle: Books Binding Us Together
Saturday, August 15
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Through shared reading and dialogue, participants engage in meaningful discussions that deepen understanding, build connection, and expand perspectives towards both individual and social change.
 
 Library Closure
 
We will be closed on Friday, August 14, for staff development.
 
Even though our building is closed, our virtual shelves are open!
 
Visit www.beltiblibrary.org to renew items, stream media, and access digital resources 24/7.
 
 Community Event


FREE FOOD - GAMES - MUSIC - BOUNCE HOUSE - FACE PAINTING - TOUR FIRST RESPONDER VEHICLES
 
 In the Makerspace
Clothing Mending Workshop
Sunday, August 9
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Join us in the Makerspace to learn how to extend the life of your wardrobe. Whether it's a loose button or a worn-out knee, we'll show you how to turn "damaged" into "designed." Ages 10+ are welcome.
Repair Advice Workshop
Thursday, August 13
5:30pm - 7:00pm
Give your broken items a second chance! Bring your busted gadgets, appliances, and more to our Repair Fair. Get expert help with troubleshooting, disassembly, and maybe even a fix!
 
The Gallery - New Exhibit
 


“The Curious World of Seaweed” Provides a Stunning Look at Marine Flora
 
An extraordinary new exhibition featuring captivating color “portraits” of seaweed. The temporary exhibition features surprising stories highlighting Indigenous peoples’ and women’s connections to seaweed and examines its vital role as the base of the food chain.
“The Curious World of Seaweed” opens July 15 and will be on view through September 13.
 
Artist & Author Talk: The Curious World of Seaweed
Thursday, August 27
6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meet artist Josie Iselin as she discusses 'The Curious World of Seaweed', her current exhibit at the library, and her books about these remarkable marine organisms.
Online Events 
The Legacy of Julia Child's Kitchen
Tuesday, August 4
11:00am - 12:00pm
Join us for a conversation as we delve into the legacy of cooking icon Julia Child with Smithsonian curator and public historian Paula J. Johnson.
Handwork in the Modern Age with Melanie Falick
Wednesday, August 5
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Join us as Melanie Falick offers a thoughtful conversation about why we're drawn to handwork in this modern age.
One-stop College Admissions Webinar
Tuesday, August 25
6:30pm - 8:00pm
Are you lost in the maze of college applications, standardized tests and essays? Join the webinar to learn how to navigate the college admissions process from local experts!
Weekly Events
Drop-In Computer Help
Every Monday, from 2 to 3 PM
Knitting Circle
Every other Monday, from 5 to 7 PM
Spanish Conversation Club
Every Tuesday, from 1 to 2 PM
Mahjong Evening
Every Tuesday, from 5:30 to 7:30 PM
Fluent Italian Conversation Group
Every Thursday, from 1 to 2 PM
Hootenanny at the Library
First and third Friday, from 1 to 2:30 PM
 
Have questions? Get in touch!
 
PHONE: (415) 789-2661  |  EMAIL: info@beltiblibrary.org
 
 
Belvedere Tiburon Library
1501 Tiburon Blvd
Tiburon, California 94920
1.415.789.2665

www.beltiblibrary.org