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The intended purpose of this page is to serve as a mechanism for communication between the City of Benicia and members of the public. However, this page is not the primary method of communication with the City, and any notice

s or requests for City services must be made via official communication methods identified on the City's website, or by traditional methods of notification recognized by the City, and no comments or posts on this page will be construed as providing notice to the City of any claim, deficiency, dangerous condition, request, or otherwise. Any comments or other content posted or submitted to this page for posting, as well as personal identifying information for the page's users and visitors, and its list of fans, may be public records subject to disclosure pursuant to the California Public Records Act (Cal. A comment posted by a member of the public on this page is the opinion of the commentator or poster only, and publication of a comment does not imply endorsement of, or agreement by, the City, nor do such comments necessarily reflect the opinions or policies of the City. The City disclaims any and all responsibility and liability for any materials that the City deems inappropriate for posting which cannot be removed in an expeditious or otherwise timely manner. The City reserves the right to restrict or remove any content that is deemed in violation of this policy or any applicable law. Any articles, messages, posts, comments, images, video or other content containing any of the following shall not be allowed and may be removed as soon as possible:
a. Comments not topically related to the particular article or post being commented on;
b. Comments in support of or opposition to political campaigns or ballot measures;
c. Profane language or content;
d. Content that promotes, fosters, or perpetuates discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, age, religion, gender, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, national origin, physical or mental disability or sexual orientation;
e. Sexual content or links to sexual content;
f. Solicitations of commerce;
g. Conduct or encouragement of illegal activity;
h. Information that may tend to compromise the safety or security of the public or public systems; or
1. Content that violates a legal ownership interest of any other party. The Benicia Public Library (BPL) will review all comments for appropriate content and adherence to civil discourse. By posting content on any of BPL’s social media sites, you agree to abide by the above rules.

This online author talk will be extra special! If you tune in live, you're eligible to win a copy of their book, so be s...
06/20/2026

This online author talk will be extra special! If you tune in live, you're eligible to win a copy of their book, so be sure to register. Also, our Cook the Book Book Club will be streaming this talk live in the Doña Benicia Room and hosting the Book Club an hour earlier than usual!

Join us as we chat with Sana Javeri Kadri and Asha Loupy about The Diaspora Spice Co. Cookbook, which celebrates beautiful, simple, and seasonal cooking with 85 recipes adapted from India and Sri Lanka’s best family spice farms, on Tuesday, June 23 at 4PM via digital live-stream in partnership with Benicia Public Library.

Register and ask questions of the author here: https://libraryc.org/benicialibrary/164046

"More than two dozen state historic parks are free through the end of the year in honor of Juneteenth — and the 250th an...
06/19/2026

"More than two dozen state historic parks are free through the end of the year in honor of Juneteenth — and the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence." Click the press release below for the link to create an account and download your own free park pass, which includes the Benicia State Historic Park! Hurry--you've only got until July 6 to download the pass. https://www.parks.ca.gov/NewsRelease/1533

Are you ready for Moana 2? Be sure to mark your calendars for it--July 10 at 2PM. Popcorn, A/C, and a fun family movie w...
06/19/2026

Are you ready for Moana 2? Be sure to mark your calendars for it--July 10 at 2PM. Popcorn, A/C, and a fun family movie will be yours.

06/19/2026

Jada introduces our new interactive display!

This Juneteenth, reflect and learn with powerful films honoring Black history andfreedom. Now streaming on Kanopy: kanop...
06/19/2026

This Juneteenth, reflect and learn with powerful films honoring Black history and
freedom. Now streaming on Kanopy: kanopy.com/category/49307.

One of our staff members saw this movie recently and was both riveted and horrified. If you're looking for a good read-a...
06/19/2026

One of our staff members saw this movie recently and was both riveted and horrified. If you're looking for a good read-a-like for Obsession, we can put these titles on hold for you.

06/18/2026

We were present for another important flag raising this morning. Happy Juneteenth, and remember, please don't say anything on this post that you wouldn't want your mother to say to you!

For America's upcoming 250th birthday, we will be doing a reading of the Declaration of Independence and also sharing so...
06/18/2026

For America's upcoming 250th birthday, we will be doing a reading of the Declaration of Independence and also sharing some etiquette and advice from 1776 to show how some things have changed. Our Life, Liberty, & the Pursuit of Happiness event takes place on Monday, June 22, at 6:30PM.

06/17/2026

Only 10 minutes left and seats are going fast! Come see our juggling show at 3PM! 🙂

Bring your babies to the Library on July 8 (1PM) for Baby ASL Storytime for an introduction to baby sign language!
06/17/2026

Bring your babies to the Library on July 8 (1PM) for Baby ASL Storytime for an introduction to baby sign language!

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150 E L Street
Benicia, CA
94510

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 9pm
Tuesday 10am - 9pm
Wednesday 10am - 9pm
Thursday 10am - 9pm
Friday 12pm - 6pm
Saturday 12pm - 6pm
Sunday 12pm - 6pm

Telephone

+17077464343

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