Please join us on October 15 @ 2:00 p.m. for this most interesting look back at the history of our towns! Even if you don’t know Mark Harrigan’s name from Facebook pages: “You know you’re from Lafayette CA when” and “You know you’re from Lafayette CA when” and “680/24 Corridor History”, you will be amazed […]
Speaker Series: A Conversation with a Well Known Author
Author and historian Richard Schwartz will deliver an illustrated talk about the fascinating life story of Jewish immigrant actor M.B. Curtis. Date . . . . .Sunday July 16, 2017 Time . . . . 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. Place . . . . Lafayette Library & Learning Center – Community Hall Donation Requested $10.00 LHS […]
Speaker Series: The History of Lafayette Libraries
The earliest records of a library in Lafayette are dated in receipts held by Benjamin Shreve in the 1870’s. So we know a Library in our city was always important. In 1923, the Lafayette Improvement Association moved the 2nd schoolhouse from it’s location on Moraga Road to Mt. Diablo Blvd. where it became the Post […]