Upcoming events designed for Black and African American families, covering early learning, health and wellness, family support, racial equity, social justice, and more.
June
African Folktale (2Y-5Y)
East County First 5 Center
Monday, June 2
11:30am-12:30pm
Effective Black Parenting Part II
East County First 5 Center
Wednesday, June 5
2:30pm-4:30pm (Virtual)
Move & Groove
Pittsburg Library (with First 5 Contra Costa)
Thursday, June 5
11am-12pm
African Folktale (2Y-5Y)
East County First 5 Center
Monday, June 9
11:30am-12:30pm
Ready… Set… Read
Pittsburg Library
Monday, June 9
11:15am-12pm

4-week STEAM Instruction
PAAACT Families
June 9-27
10am session or 1pm session
Effective Black Parenting Part II
East County First 5 Center
Wednesday, June 11
2:30pm-4:30pm (Virtual)
Coffee with the a Community Resource Specialist
Antioch First 5 Center
Thursday, June 12
10-11am (Virtual)
Move & Groove
Pittsburg Library (with First 5 Contra Costa)
Thursday, June 12
11am-12pm
Juneteenth BBQ Bash
East County First 5 Center
Thursday, June 19
11am-3pm
Juneteenth: Let Freedom Roll
4 Ever Me Foundation
Thursday, June 19
Paradise Skate in Antioch, 12-5pm
Juneteenth
City of Antioch
Thursday, June 19
4-8pm
Afro-Peruvian Family Dance Workshop
Pittsburg Library
Saturday, June 21
10:30–11:30am
Storytime with Oaktown Jazz
Antioch Library
Thursday, June 26
11am-12pm
July
African Village Experience
Pittsburg Library
Tuesday, July 1
5-5:45pm
Stay and Play Storytime
Antioch Library
Thursday, July 3
11am-12pm
Stay and Play Storytime
Antioch Library
Thursday, July 10
11am-12pm
Journey to Africa Through the Eyes of Maasai Chief Salaton Ole Ntutu
Pittsburg Library
Saturday, July 19
11:30am–12:30pm
Traveling Reptile Show
Antioch Library
Wednesday, July 23
1:30am-2:30pm
Looking to feature an event or to learn more about Ready Kids East County?
Contact Jessica Keener, Program Coordinator, at jkeener@first5coco.hyperarts.com