Street Eats, 9-26-25

Friday, 9-26- Street Eats, 5-8 PM, in person Downtown Pinole. “Mark your calendars for a special night food event hosted by Kitchen@812 on Community Corner in Downtown Pinole on September 26, October 10, and October 24 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM. Uptown Yard and DIOSA will join in, collaborating with Pinole Artisans to offer kids’ activities and showcase local artists and craft vendors. Come support our local pop-ups, artists, and businesses for a fun-filled evening!” (Pinole Pulse, 9-18-25)

Senior Food Distribution, 9-23-25

Tuesday, 9-23- Senior Food Distribution, 10-11 AM, in person, Senior Center. “The Senior Center partners with the Food Bank of Contra Costa and Solano County to offer the Senior Food Program. Low-income senior citizens ages 55+ to receive free groceries, including healthy staples, eggs, cheese, and assorted meats twice a month. The program is available for Pinole senior residents only. This program takes place every second and fourth Tuesday of the month. The next distribution will be on Tuesday, September 23, from 10 – 11am. Individuals interested in the program must complete the Senior Food Program Application. Applications are available at the Senior Center and can also be found on the Pinole Senior Center website: http://www.pinole.gov/seniors. Please note, the Senior Food Program is switching to the choice method, where you will now need to bring your own bag with you, and you will select the items you want.” (Pinole Pulse, 9-18-25)

Senior Food Distribution, 9-9-25

Tuesday, 9-9- Senior Food Distribution, 10-11 AM, in person, Senior
Center. “The Senior Center partners with the Food Bank of Contra Costa
and Solano County to offer the Senior Food Program. Low-income senior
citizens ages 55+ to receive free groceries, including healthy pantry
staples, eggs, cheese, and assorted meats twice a month. The program is
available for Pinole senior residents only. This program takes place
every second and fourth Tuesday of the month. Individuals interested in
the program must complete the Senior Food Program Application.
Applications are available at the Senior Center and can also be found on
the Pinole Senior Center website: http://www.pinole.gov/seniors. Please note,
the Senior Food Program is switching to the choice method, where you
will now need to bring your own bag with you, and you will select the
items you want.” (Pinole Pulse, 9/4) My assumption is that the hours are
the same, but they are no longer stated in the pulse or on the city’s
website so they may have changed.

Pinole Senior Food Distribution, 8-26-25

Tuesday, 8-26- Senior Food Distribution, 10-11 AM, in person, Senior Center. “The Senior Center partners with the Food Bank of Contra Costa and Solano County to offer the Senior Food Program. Low-income senior citizens ages 55+ to receive free groceries, including healthy pantry staples, eggs, cheese, and assorted meats twice a month. The program is available for Pinole senior residents only. This program takes place every second and fourth Tuesday of the month. The next distribution will be on Tuesday, August 26, from 10 – 11 am. Individuals interested in the program must complete the Senior Food Program Application. Applications are available at the Senior Center and can also be found on the Pinole Senior Center website: http://www.pinole.gov/seniors. Please note, the Senior Food Program is switching to the choice method, where you will now need to bring your own bag with you, and you will select the items you want.” (Pinole Pulse, 8-14-25)

General produce distribution, 8-11-25

Monday, 8-11- General Produce distribution, 9-10 AM, Pinole Senior
center, in person.
“The Food Bank of Contra Costa and Solano County will be providing free
bags of fresh produce. The next drive-thru distribution is Monday,
August 11, from 9 – 10am (or as long as supplies last) at the Pinole
Senior Center. For those that arrive on time, will receive one bag per
household. If you have any questions, email recreation@pinole.gov or
call us at (510) 724-9800.” (Pinole Pulse, 7/17/25)

Senior Food Distribution, 9-24-24

Tuesday, 9-24- Senior Food Program, 10-11 AM, in person Pinole Senior Center.

“*Senior Food Program*

The City of Pinole Senior Center will be partnering with the Food Bank of Contra Costa and Solano County to offer the Senior Food Program. Low-income senior citizens ages 55+ will be able to receive free groceries, including healthy pantry staples, eggs, cheese, and assorted meats twice a month. The program at the Senior Center (2500 Charles Avenue) is available for Pinole senior residents only. This program will take place every second and fourth Tuesday of the month. The next distribution will be on Tuesday, *September 24, 2024, from 10:00 am – 11:00 am.*

Individuals interested in the program must complete the Senior Food Program Application. Applications will be available at the Senior Center and can also be found on the Pinole Senior Center website. For questions, contact, mpicazo@pinole.gov.” (Pinole Pulse, 9-20)