Sacramento Public Library

This program is located at the George Sim Community Center, 6207 Logan Street, Sacramento, 95824.  Enjoy fun learning activities and meet and play with others. For caregivers and their children ages 0-5. No registration, drop-ins welcome See the full schedule at https://www.saclibrary.org/explore-learn This Explore and Learn early learning program is funded by the City of Sacramento Alix Pinedo Garcia agarcia@saclibrary.org

Join us for stories, songs, and rhymes designed to build early literacy skills

Join us for songs, rhymes, and stories designed to build the early literacy skills of young children.

Join us for songs, rhymes, movement activities and stories all designed to support the early learning skills of young children.

Join us for songs, rhymes, movement activities and stories all designed to support the early learning skills of young children.

Join us for our weekly Adult Space: Crafting program.  Bring your own project or use our provided crafting supplies.  Light refreshments will be provided.

Join us for Explore and Learn, a program with fun learning activities for young children and their caregivers to meet others and play together.

Please bring your questions and devices to Central Library on Fridays from 11:00am to 1:00pm to receive 1-on-1 help from our friendly and knowledgeable staff. First come, first served.

Sing songs, wiggle your baby, and chat with other caregivers about your little one's newest milestone! This program is designed for babies up to 24 months.

Love knitting, or want to learn how? Join us for a weekly meet-up of community members who enjoy showing off their latest projects, and teaching others how to get started. Beginners are welcome.

Practice speaking English in a friendly and informal online group setting using Zoom.  Speak with both native English speakers and other English learners, led by a trained facilitator.  We'll discuss a variety of topics, ranging from everyday life to local things to do and more.  Topics will be a repeat of the ones discussed during the Thursday 1:00 p.m. and 5:00 p.m. groups. All levels are welcome.  Please email literacy@saclibrary.org for the Zoom link. This event developed by Sacramento Public Library in support of its English language learning priority.

Do you like to play video games? Join us to test your skills in video games for prizes and enjoy light snacks! This program is for teens ages 13-19.

Practice speaking English in a friendly, small group led by a trained facilitator. All levels are welcome, including Beginners.

Join us for a lively discussion of our book of the month!

Join us for a game night - all ages welcome!

Explore both new and familiar artistic skills! Featured projects and materials vary, based on volunteer input. All are welcome whether you're feeling artsy or just want to pass the time with friends.

Explore process based art at the library! Materials will be provided. Dress for mess.

Join us for songs, rhymes, movement activities and stories all designed to support the early learning skills of young children.

Want to practice speaking English? Join our friendly group! Meet new people in your community and share experiences. All languages and levels are welcome.  Topics might include everyday life situations,  American culture, things to do for fun,  news, pop culture, or topics you are interested in. Groups are led by a trained facilitator. There is no registration required. We hope to see you there!

Bad Art Night is a low-pressure space to relax and let your creativity flow. 

Make sure to stop by the library's bookmobile while shopping at the Oak Park Farmers Market on the 1st & 3rd Saturdays of the month. Get a library card, borrow books, movies, and more!

Join us for Explore and Learn, a play-based program with fun learning activities for young children and their caregivers to meet others and play together.

Join us for songs, rhymes, movement activities, and stories all designed to support the early learning skills of young children.

Shop gently used and donated books and materials at the Friends of the Library Book Sale.

Design, build and program a robot using the LEGO® SPIKE? Prime kit . Led by a team of student instructors, kids ages 9 to 14 will work in groups to create a robot and learn STEAM skills with this fun, hands-on project.

Join us every third Saturday of the month to sing family friendly songs from the month's featured genre of music.  We will have shakers, drums, bells, and other noise makers for everyone to be able to play along with songs. Learn about different genres of music, hear different instruments, and come play along with us! This program is targeted for families with children ages 0-10. *Please note that this event may be loud for noise sensitive participants.

Looking to expand your reading into new genres and formats? Join the North Highlands-Antelope Library Book Club for friendly discussion and light refreshments as we explore contemporary and classic novels, science fiction, mystery, nonfiction, biographies, and more.  We meet every third Saturday of the month from 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. in the Community Room. New members are always welcome! Join us this month as we discuss R.F. Kuang's novel, Babel. "A Chinese boy orphaned by cholera and raised in Britain is trained to work at Oxford's prestigious Royal Institute of Translation, the world's center for translation and magic through silver-working, where he must choose between competing loyalties." Copies of the title may be picked up at the front desk of the North Highlands-Antelope Library. Digital copies are also available via the apps, Hoopla and Libby.

Bond with your baby and make new friends! Baby Storytime is designed to encourage early learning through shared reading, songs, rhymes and movement.

Join us for songs, rhymes, and stories designed to build the early literacy skills of young children. This program is for parents and caregivers with young (0-5) children; older siblings are welcome to attend. This event is presented in English.

UC Davis Arboretum horticulturist, Kitty Bolte, will lead a program about climate-ready gardening and landscaping. Each registered attendee will receive a free climate ready plant!

Join us in the Community Room for a hot beverage and good conversation! This month we'll be discussing Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin. New members are always welcome!

Join us for a Family program in the Central Makerspace!

The Fair Oaks Library is discussing Good Neighbors by Sarah Langan.

Meet 1-on-1 with library staff to discuss your tech needs.

Practice speaking English in a small group with a trained facilitator. Topics of discussion include everyday life, local things to do, hobbies, and more. All levels welcome. No registration required.

Speaker Jacqi Stevens will give a Zoom presentation on the genealogical legacy of letters and photographs from the California Gold Rush.

Join us for a fun family new release movie on the third Saturday of the month! Ask staff at the front desk for the this month's movie!

Join us while we explore different STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) activities and projects.

916 Ink will present an instructional and practical workshop for all types of creative writing. Ages 13-19. Part of the Mark Oshiro event series.

Join us in-person for a lively and engaging discussion and make new friends! This month we will be reading Bright Young Women by Jessica Knoll.  Jessica Knoll is the New York Times Bestselling author of The Luckiest Girl Alive, and her new book, Bright Young Women was named best book of the year by NPR, Washington Post, Kirkus Reviews and many more.  Bright Young Women was also an Edgar Award finalist for best novel.You can check our catalog for available copies and download available ebook and eaudiobooks on Overdrive/Libby and Hoopla using your library card & PIN.  Starting one month before the meeting you can pick up a copy of the book from the front desk of the Orangevale Library.

Spend the afternoon playing and building with LEGO® bricks! Bring your creativity, and we'll provide the LEGO® bricks.LEGO® bricks are for ages 5 and up. We will have Duplo blocks for the younger kids.

Teens in grades 6-12! Need a few last-minute volunteer service hours for school? Drop-in on the third Saturday of the month, help library staff with projects, and get up to 2 hours volunteer credit. Questions? Email lhelfrich@saclibrary.org for more information.

We will be exploring the A in STEAM: Art! We will be experimenting with paint, hopefully creating something beautiful. We will paint with marbles, watercolors, and prints.  This will be a messy program, so dress accordingly, but we will have some smocks available.  This is designed to be a school ages program; children under eight must be accompanied by an adult.

Ever wondered how a hobby becomes a book? The Library will be hosting a conversation led by local author and outdoor enthusiast Ashley Shult Langdon on her journey to publishing her first book.

Acompáñanos durante Hora de Cuentos Bilingüe en español y en inglés. Compartiremos cuentos, canciones, rimas, y movimientos diseñados para niños/as de 0 a 5 años de edad.Join us for Bilingual Storytime in Spanish and English. Our librarians will share stories, songs, rhymes, and movement designed for children ages 0-5.

This program is located at the Joe Mims, JR Hagginwood Community Center at 3271 Marysville Blvd. Sacramento, CA 95815

This program is located at the Valley Hi Family Resource Center, 7000 Franklin Blvd #820, Sacramento,95823. Enjoy fun learning activities and meet and play with others. For caregivers and their children ages 0-5. No registration, drop-ins welcome See the full schedule at https://www.saclibrary.org/explore-learn This Explore and Learn early learning program is funded by the City of Sacramento Alix Pinedo Garcia agarcia@saclibrary.org

Join us at the North Natomas Library to have your blood pressure taken and learn tips for how to improve heart health.

The bookmobile brings the library to you. Visit us at one of our stops in your area to get a library card, use our free Wi-Fi service, borrow books, movies, and more.

Acompáñanos durante Hora de Cuentos Bilingüe en español y en inglés. Join us for Bilingual Storytime in Spanish and English.

Join us at the Central Library in Kids' Place for songs, rhymes, and stories designed to build the early literacy skills of young children.

Baby Storytime is designed to encourage early learning through shared reading, songs, rhymes and movement. Recommended for birth through 24 months, but older kids are welcome!

Join us for songs, rhymes, movement activities and stories all designed to support the early learning skills of young children.

Join us for songs, rhymes, movement activities and stories all designed to support the early learning skills of young children.

Want to see how easy it can be to borrow free eBooks or eAudiobooks through our Libby or Hoopla apps? We can help. Ever wondered how to access the Sac Bee for free through the library's website, or get access to thousands of digital magazines? We got you covered. Make an appointment to learn how to use any of the library's free digital resources upon your next visit to the Robbie Waters Pocket-Greenhaven Library. Appointments will be made for one-on-one assistance with a library staff member to show you how easy it can be to connect to our digital collections.

The bookmobile brings the library to you. Visit us at one of our stops in your area to get a library card, use our free Wi-Fi service, borrow books, movies, and more.

Recharge your phone, tablet, or other devices and enjoy some light refreshments. Low stress and fun activities will be available in the space.

Acompáñanos durante Hora de Cuentos Bilingüe en español y en inglés. Join us for Bilingual Storytime in Spanish and English.

The bookmobile brings the library to you. Visit us at one of our stops in your area to get a library card, use our free Wi-Fi service, borrow books, movies, and more.

Join us for Explore and Learn, a program with fun learning activities for young children and their caregivers to meet others and play together.

The bookmobile brings the library to you. Visit us at one of our stops in your area to get a library card, use our free Wi-Fi service, borrow books, movies, and more.

Practice speaking English in a friendly, small group led by a trained facilitator. Discussion topics include everyday life, news, local things to do and more. All levels are welcome. No registration is needed.

The bookmobile brings the library to you. Visit us at one of our stops in your area to get a library card, use our free Wi-Fi service, borrow books, movies, and more.

Join us while we explore different STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) activities and projects.

Homework help for students K-8th grade by teen homework coaches.

The bookmobile brings the library to you. Visit us at one of our stops in your area to get a library card, use our free Wi-Fi service, borrow books, movies, and more.

Bring your young children to explore, learn, and play at the library.

Join us for Explore and Learn, a program with fun learning activities for young children and their caregivers to meet others and play together.

Families with young children (0-5) are invited to join us at Sylvan Oaks Library for songs, rhymes, and stories designed to build early literacy skills. Older siblings are welcome to attend.

Enjoy fun learning activities and meet and play with others. For caregivers and their children ages 0-5. No registration, drop-ins welcome.

Join us for Explore and Learn, a program with fun learning activities for young children and their caregivers to meet others and play together.

Join us for Explore and Learn, a program with fun learning activities for young children and their caregivers to meet others and play together.

Join us for Explore and Learn, a program with fun learning activities for young children and their caregivers to meet others and play together.

Bring the young children you care for to explore, learn, and play with us at the library!  Join us for playful learning activities you can enjoy together.  (We will often be playing outdoors when the weather permits. Otherwise, the program will be held indoors.) Free. No registration required.

Stories, songs, and fun for 0-5 year-olds and their caregivers. There are two Storytime sessions at 10:30 and 11:30 with one Stay and Play in between.

Join us for Explore and Learn, a program with fun learning activities for young children and their caregivers to meet others and play together.

Stories, songs, and fun for 0-5 year-olds and their caregivers. There are two Storytime sessions at 10:30 and 11:30 with one Stay and Play in between.

The Courtland Library Book Group meets the last Wednesday of each month.  Come in any time to check out the next title.

Join us for Explore and Learn, a program with fun learning activities for young children and their caregivers to meet others and play together. 

Practice speaking English in a friendly, small group led by a trained facilitator. All levels are welcome, including Beginners.

The bookmobile brings the library to you. Visit us at one of our stops in your area to get a library card, use our free Wi-Fi service, borrow books, movies, and more.

Chess Club is a welcoming space for chess players of all levels to get together and play chess in person.

Homework help for students K-8th grade by teen homework coaches.

Want to learn how to code with Scratch, Python, and other programming languages? Stop by the drop-in Coding Club at the Arcade library, run by experienced coders from Mira Loma High School!

Practice speaking English in a friendly, small group led by a trained facilitator.

Join us for Explore and Learn, a program with fun learning activities for young children and their caregivers to meet others and play together. This program is free and designed for children 0 - 5. No registration, drop-ins welcome.

Students in Kindergarten through 8th grade can attend the Homework Zone and will be helped by trained Teen Homework Coaches in completing their school assignments.

The bookmobile brings the library to you. Visit us at one of our stops in your area to get a library card, use our free Wi-Fi service, borrow books, movies, and more.

For the session of the North Natomas Book Club we'll discuss . Please email Library Assistant Anita at adash@saclibrary.org to reserve a copy.

The bookmobile brings the library to you. Visit us at one of our stops in your area to get a library card, use our free Wi-Fi service, borrow books, movies, and more.

Join in the fun with stories, songs, movement and crafts that encourage development of early literacy and social skills in young children.

Join us at the Elk Grove Regional Park (9950 Elk Grove Florin Blvd) for songs, rhymes, and stories designed to build the early literacy skills of young children. 

Friends of the Sacramento Public Library - Rancho Cordova Affiliate

Join us for songs, rhymes, and stories designed to build the early literacy skills of young children. This program is for parents and caregivers with young (0-5) children; older siblings are welcome to attend. This event is presented in English.

Join us for Explore and Learn: a program with fun learning activities for young children and their caregivers. It's an opportunity to meet others and play together.

The bookmobile brings the library to you. Visit us at one of our stops in your area to get a library card, use our free Wi-Fi service, borrow books, movies, and more.

Families with young children (0-5) are invited to join us for songs, rhymes, and stories designed to build early literacy skills. Older siblings are welcome to attend. After the storytime we will put out toys and activities for a stay and play session where children can play and communicate with each other.

Join us for songs, rhymes, and stories designed to build the early literacy skills of young children. This program is for parents and caregivers with young (0-5) children; older siblings are welcome to attend.  This event is presented in English.

Join us for Family Storytime where we will read stories, sing songs, and have a wonderful time!

This program is located at the Sam & Bonnie Pannell Community Center, 2450 Meadowview Road, Sacramento, 95832. Enjoy fun learning activities and meet and play with others. For caregivers and their children ages 0-5. No registration, drop-ins welcome See the full schedule at https://www.saclibrary.org/explore-learn This Explore and Learn early learning program is funded by the City of Sacramento Alix Pinedo Garcia agarcia@saclibrary.org

The bookmobile brings the library to you. Visit us at one of our stops in your area to get a library card, use our free Wi-Fi service, borrow books, movies, and more.

Charge your phone, tablet, or other small devices and enjoy light refreshments.  Play games, create art, connect with others in the community, use Wi-Fi and more!  Recharge activities change each month. Have a suggestion for next month's activity? Let staff know!  This program is intended for adults.  No registration is required.

The bookmobile brings the library to you. Visit us at one of our stops in your area to get a library card, use our free Wi-Fi service, borrow books, movies, and more.

The bookmobile brings the library to you. Visit us at one of our stops in your area to get a library card, use our free Wi-Fi service, borrow books, movies, and more.

Meet other teens, and hang out in a space dedicated to you.

Live Strong and Safe - A program for older adults dealing with fall prevention

Discover engaging activities, enjoy light refreshments, and meet good company.

The bookmobile brings the library to you. Visit us at one of our stops in your area to get a library card, use our free Wi-Fi service, borrow books, movies, and more.

Teens are invited to come enjoy manga, games, crafts and snacks.

Families with young children (0-5) are invited to join us at the North Sacramento-Hagginwood Library for songs, rhymes, and stories designed to build early literacy skills.

School age children can practice their skills by reading aloud to a certified therapy dog (and their handler).

This Month's Comic: Swim Team by Johnnie Christmas  Come join us for a lively discussion our comic book of the month! Enjoy snacks, trivia, and a craft or activity based on this month's book. Copies will be available at the front desk the month prior to the meeting.  This program is recommended for ages 9-12.

Homework help for students K-8th grade by teen homework coaches.

Homework help for students Kindergarten-8th grade.

Join us for Youth Comics Group! Enjoy snacks, trivia, and a lively discussion. We'll also have an activity based on our book: HiLo by Judd Winick.

The bookmobile brings the library to you. Visit us at one of our stops in your area to get a library card, use our free Wi-Fi service, borrow books, movies, and more.

Practice speaking English in a friendly and informal online group setting using Zoom. Speak with both native English speakers and other English learners, led by a trained facilitator. 

This program is located at the George Sim Community Center, 6207 Logan Street, Sacramento, 95824.  Enjoy fun learning activities and meet and play with others. For caregivers and their children ages 0-5. No registration, drop-ins welcome See the full schedule at https://www.saclibrary.org/explore-learn This Explore and Learn early learning program is funded by the City of Sacramento Alix Pinedo Garcia agarcia@saclibrary.org

Join us for stories, songs, and rhymes designed to build early literacy skills

Join us for songs, rhymes, and stories designed to build the early literacy skills of young children.

Join us for songs, rhymes, movement activities and stories all designed to support the early learning skills of young children.

Pride Industries will help attendees prepare for employment and develop their career path.

Join us for songs, rhymes, movement activities and stories all designed to support the early learning skills of young children.

Discover engaging activities, enjoy light refreshments, and meet good company.

Meet at Sylvan Oaks Library every Friday at 10:30 a.m. for a casual guided stroll through the park. Adults and families are all welcome!

Join us for Explore and Learn, a program with fun learning activities for young children and their caregivers to meet others and play together.

Please bring your questions and devices to Central Library on Fridays from 11:00am to 1:00pm to receive 1-on-1 help from our friendly and knowledgeable staff. First come, first served.

Sing songs, wiggle your baby, and chat with other caregivers about your little one's newest milestone! This program is designed for babies up to 24 months.

Meet 1-on-1 with library staff to discuss your tech needs.

A socializing style program intended for older adults. We meet on the second and fourth Fridays of the month from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM in the Elk Grove Library Community Room.

Practice speaking English in a friendly and informal online group setting using Zoom.  Speak with both native English speakers and other English learners, led by a trained facilitator.  We'll discuss a variety of topics, ranging from everyday life to local things to do and more.  Topics will be a repeat of the ones discussed during the Thursday 1:00 p.m. and 5:00 p.m. groups. All levels are welcome.  Please email literacy@saclibrary.org for the Zoom link. This event developed by Sacramento Public Library in support of its English language learning priority.

Love knitting, or want to learn how? Join us for a weekly meet-up of community members who enjoy showing off their latest projects, and teaching others how to get started. Beginners are welcome.

Join the Walnut Grove Library for STEAM activities for kids. We'll explore a different STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) activity each month.  This program is designed for children ages 5-12.

Practice speaking English in a friendly, small group led by a trained facilitator. All levels are welcome, including Beginners.

A fun monthly kids program with an emphasis on STEAM subjects and concepts

Join us for our World Language movie, we will be watching "Macario".

Help with general library support tasks & projects, plus receive information & training for volunteering outside of drop-in hours.

Learn a new hobby or practice a current one with fellow teens!

Join us for songs, rhymes, movement activities and stories all designed to support the early learning skills of young children.

Want to practice speaking English? Join our friendly group! Meet new people in your community and share experiences. All languages and levels are welcome.  Topics might include everyday life situations,  American culture, things to do for fun,  news, pop culture, or topics you are interested in. Groups are led by a trained facilitator. There is no registration required. We hope to see you there!

The bookmobile brings the library to you. Visit us at one of our stops in your area to get a library card, use our free Wi-Fi service, borrow books, movies, and more.

Join us for Explore and Learn, a play-based program with fun learning activities for young children and their caregivers to meet others and play together.

Join us on the 4th Saturday of each month; we will do a variety of activities.

Join us for songs, rhymes, movement activities, and stories all designed to support the early learning skills of young children.

Join us for songs, rhymes, and stories designed to build the early literacy skills of young children. This program is for parents and caregivers with young (0-5) children; older siblings are welcome to attend. This event is presented in English.

Bond with your baby and make new friends! Baby Storytime is designed to encourage early learning through shared reading, songs, rhymes and movement.

Join the Arden-Dimick Library for a discussion about by Paper Names by Susie Luo. The book will be available upon request at the front desk of the Arden-Dimick Library starting 8/31/24.

This activity will focus on felt and basic stitching. Create a felt creature or bookmark from felt, needle, and thread. 

Teens - join bestselling author and creator Mark Oshiro as they discuss their journey, writing, creativity and so much more.  Books will be available for signing.

Join us for a chat about the book and movie.

Ever wondered how a hobby becomes a book? The Library will be hosting a conversation led by local author and outdoor enthusiast Ashley Shult Langdon on her journey to publishing her first book.

Read classic books slowly and meet to discuss the scheduled reading along the way.

Read classic books slowly and meet to discuss the scheduled reading along the way.

Le damos la bienvenida al grupo musical Cascada de Flores para un concierto bilingüe para toda la familia. We welcome musical group Cascada de Flores for a bilingual concert for families.

Teens ages 13-17 can attend this one-hour training to qualify as teen volunteers at Sylvan Oaks Library. Participants receive 2 hours of credit for training. Please consider attending our Teen Advisory Board meeting afterward at 2:00 p.m. for another 2 hours of credit (one-hour meeting). Email Bridget for more information at BBagne@saclibrary.org.

Are you a teen interested in community service credit while meeting other teens and working on fun projects? Teens ages 13-19 will earn 2 hours of volunteer credit by attending this one-hour in-person meeting occurring once a month. Email Bridget at bbagne@saclibrary.org for more information.

Join us while we explore different STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) activities and projects.

Children ages 6 - 12 and their families can play, discover, and create with process-based activities exploring science, technology, engineering, arts, and math concepts

Meet other teens and enjoy games, snacks, crafts, and related activities.

We bring the art supplies, you bring the creativity! Families, kids and teens are welcome to join us as the library puts out a variety of art supplies and let everyone make whatever art they want! Paints, modelling clay, markers, air brushing, and more are available for us to make pictures, sculptures, and mixed media projects!

Adults are welcome to drop by to play video games and board games on the last Saturday of the month.

Join the Valley Hi-North Laguna library for STEAM activities for kids.

Teens - join bestselling author and creator Mark Oshiro as they discuss their journey, writing, creativity and so much more.  Books will be available for signing.

Drop-in volunteer hours!  On the second and fourth Saturday of every month, teen participants will work on a variety of projects to support the library.

Le damos la bienvenida al grupo musical Cascada de Flores para un concierto bilingüe para toda la familia. We welcome musical group Cascada de Flores for a bilingual concert for families.

Acompáñanos durante Hora de Cuentos Bilingüe en español y en inglés. Compartiremos cuentos, canciones, rimas, y movimientos diseñados para niños/as de 0 a 5 años de edad.Join us for Bilingual Storytime in Spanish and English. Our librarians will share stories, songs, rhymes, and movement designed for children ages 0-5.

Join bestselling author Mark Oshiro for a conversation celebrating the Freedom to Read.  

This program is located at the Joe Mims, JR Hagginwood Community Center at 3271 Marysville Blvd. Sacramento, CA 95815

This program is located at the Valley Hi Family Resource Center, 7000 Franklin Blvd #820, Sacramento,95823. Enjoy fun learning activities and meet and play with others. For caregivers and their children ages 0-5. No registration, drop-ins welcome See the full schedule at https://www.saclibrary.org/explore-learn This Explore and Learn early learning program is funded by the City of Sacramento Alix Pinedo Garcia agarcia@saclibrary.org

The bookmobile brings the library to you. Visit us at one of our stops in your area to get a library card, use our free Wi-Fi service, borrow books, movies, and more.

Acompáñanos durante Hora de Cuentos Bilingüe en español y en inglés. Join us for Bilingual Storytime in Spanish and English.

Join us at the Central Library in Kids' Place for songs, rhymes, and stories designed to build the early literacy skills of young children.

Baby Storytime is designed to encourage early learning through shared reading, songs, rhymes and movement. Recommended for birth through 24 months, but older kids are welcome!

Join us for songs, rhymes, movement activities and stories all designed to support the early learning skills of young children.

Join us for songs, rhymes, movement activities and stories all designed to support the early learning skills of young children.

Want to see how easy it can be to borrow free eBooks or eAudiobooks through our Libby or Hoopla apps? We can help. Ever wondered how to access the Sac Bee for free through the library's website, or get access to thousands of digital magazines? We got you covered. Make an appointment to learn how to use any of the library's free digital resources upon your next visit to the Robbie Waters Pocket-Greenhaven Library. Appointments will be made for one-on-one assistance with a library staff member to show you how easy it can be to connect to our digital collections.

The American Red Cross will be hosting a blood drive at the South Natomas Library. Schedule your appointment today!

The bookmobile brings the library to you. Visit us at one of our stops in your area to get a library card, use our free Wi-Fi service, borrow books, movies, and more.

Recharge your phone, tablet, or other devices and enjoy some light refreshments. Low stress and fun activities will be available in the space.

Disfruta de cuentos, canciones, rimas y movimientos en español y en inglés. Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and movement in Spanish and English.

Join us at the Sylvan Oaks Library to have your blood pressure taken and learn tips for how to improve heart health.

Join us for Explore and Learn, a program with fun learning activities for young children and their caregivers to meet others and play together.

Practice speaking English in a friendly, small group led by a trained facilitator. Discussion topics include everyday life, news, local things to do and more. All levels are welcome. No registration is needed.

The bookmobile brings the library to you. Visit us at one of our stops in your area to get a library card, use our free Wi-Fi service, borrow books, movies, and more.

The bookmobile brings the library to you. Visit us at one of our stops in your area to get a library card, use our free Wi-Fi service, borrow books, movies, and more.

The bookmobile brings the library to you. Visit us at one of our stops in your area to get a library card, use our free Wi-Fi service, borrow books, movies, and more.

Join us while we explore different STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) activities and projects.

Homework help for students K-8th grade by teen homework coaches.

The bookmobile brings the library to you. Visit us at one of our stops in your area to get a library card, use our free Wi-Fi service, borrow books, movies, and more.

Join us each month for lively and engaging in-person discussions of a wide variety of titles. Copies of this month's title are available for pick-up at the Walnut Grove Library's circulation desk. New members are always welcome!

The bookmobile brings the library to you. Visit us at one of our stops in your area to get a library card, use our free Wi-Fi service, borrow books, movies, and more.

Bring your young children to explore, learn, and play at the library. Enjoy playful learning activities together, specifically designed for children ages 0-5 years old.

Join us for Explore and Learn, a program with fun learning activities for young children and their caregivers to meet others and play together.

Bring the young children you care for to explore, learn, and play with us at the library!  Join us for playful learning activities you can enjoy together.  (We will often be playing outdoors when the weather permits. Otherwise, the program will be held indoors.) Free. No registration required.

Join us for Explore and Learn, a program with fun learning activities for young children and their caregivers to meet others and play together.

Stories, songs, and fun for 0-5 year-olds and their caregivers. There are two Storytime sessions at 10:30 and 11:30 with one Stay and Play in between.

Enjoy fun learning activities and meet and play with others. For caregivers and their children ages 0-5. No registration, drop-ins welcome.

Families with young children (0-5) are invited to join us at Sylvan Oaks Library for songs, rhymes, and stories designed to build early literacy skills. Older siblings are welcome to attend.

Join us for Explore and Learn, a program with fun learning activities for young children and their caregivers to meet others and play together.

Join us for Explore and Learn, a program with fun learning activities for young children and their caregivers to meet others and play together.

Join us for Explore and Learn, a program with fun learning activities for young children and their caregivers to meet others and play together.

Stories, songs, and fun for 0-5 year-olds and their caregivers. There are two Storytime sessions at 10:30 and 11:30 with one Stay and Play in between.

Join us for Explore and Learn, a program with fun learning activities for young children and their caregivers to meet others and play together.

Join us while we explore different STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) activities and projects.

Practice speaking English in a friendly, small group led by a trained facilitator. All levels are welcome, including Beginners.

Chess Club is a welcoming space for chess players of all levels to get together and play chess in person.

Join us for a cooking demonstration and learn how to learn how to make Tofu and Haricots Verts (green beans) with Chraimeh Sauce from "Simple: A Cookbook," by Yotam Ottolenghi.

The bookmobile brings the library to you. Visit us at one of our stops in your area to get a library card, use our free Wi-Fi service, borrow books, movies, and more.

Homework help for students K-8th grade by teen homework coaches.

Join us for Explore and Learn, a program with fun learning activities for young children and their caregivers to meet others and play together.

Practice speaking English in a friendly, small group led by a trained facilitator. Discussion topics include everyday life, news, local things to do and more. All levels are welcome and no registration is needed.

Want to learn how to code with Scratch, Python, and other programming languages? Stop by the drop-in Coding Club at the Arcade library, run by experienced coders from Mira Loma High School!

Students in Kindergarten through 8th grade can attend the Homework Zone and will be helped by trained Teen Homework Coaches in completing their school assignments.

The bookmobile brings the library to you. Visit us at one of our stops in your area to get a library card, use our free Wi-Fi service, borrow books, movies, and more.

Join the Podcast and Film Group at the Dreamland Cinema for a special screening of The Witches of Eastwick.

Join us for songs, rhymes, and stories to build the early literacy skills of young children. This program is for parents and caregivers with young (0-5) children.

Join in the fun with stories, songs, movement and crafts that encourage development of early literacy and social skills in young children. The storytime is family-focused, and recommended for ages 2-4, but the whole family and children of all ages are welcome.

Join us for Explore and Learn: a program with fun learning activities for young children and their caregivers. It's an opportunity to meet others and play together.

The bookmobile brings the library to you. Visit us at one of our stops in your area to get a library card, use our free Wi-Fi service, borrow books, movies, and more.

This program is located at the Sam & Bonnie Pannell Community Center, 2450 Meadowview Road, Sacramento, 95832. Enjoy fun learning activities and meet and play with others. For caregivers and their children ages 0-5. No registration, drop-ins welcome See the full schedule at https://www.saclibrary.org/explore-learn This Explore and Learn early learning program is funded by the City of Sacramento Alix Pinedo Garcia agarcia@saclibrary.org

Join us for songs, rhymes, movement activities and stories all designed to support the early learning skills of young children. We meet in the Community Room on Thursdays from 10:30-11:30 AM.

Families with young children (0-5) are invited to join us for songs, rhymes, and stories designed to build early literacy skills. Older siblings are welcome to attend. After the storytime we will put out toys and activities for a stay and play session where children can play and communicate with each other.

Join us for songs, rhymes, and stories designed to build the early literacy skills of young children. This program is for parents and caregivers with young (0-5) children; older siblings are welcome to attend.  This event is presented in English.

Acompáñanos en celebración del Mes de la Herencia Latina durante Hora de Cuentos Bilingüe. Join us in celebration of Latino Heritage Month during Bilingual Storytime.

Baby Storytime is designed to support early learning through shared singing, movement, book sharing, and bonding. This program is for parents and caregivers with babies up to 18 months.

The bookmobile brings the library to you. Visit us at one of our stops in your area to get a library card, use our free Wi-Fi service, borrow books, movies, and more.

The bookmobile brings the library to you. Visit us at one of our stops in your area to get a library card, use our free Wi-Fi service, borrow books, movies, and more.

Practice speaking English in a friendly and informal online group setting using Zoom.  Speak with both native English speakers and other English learners, led by a trained facilitator.  We'll discuss a variety of topics, ranging from everyday life to local things to do and more.  This group at 1:00 is for beginner/intermediate English learners, but all levels are welcome.   Please email literacy@saclibrary.org for the Zoom link. An intermediate/advanced group meets at 5:00 on Thursdays.  There is a separate Zoom link. English learners are welcome to attend both groups.This event developed by Sacramento Public Library in support of its English language learning priority.

The bookmobile brings the library to you. Visit us at one of our stops in your area to get a library card, use our free Wi-Fi service, borrow books, movies, and more.

Enjoy this computer game filled with mining, crafting and exploring! Play with new friends on our own library server at the Orangevale Library! We will do two 45 minute shifts if there are more participants than PC laptops. This program is for students aged 6 - 17; registration is encouraged.

The bookmobile brings the library to you. Visit us at one of our stops in your area to get a library card, use our free Wi-Fi service, borrow books, movies, and more.

Families with young children (0-5) are invited to join us at the North Sacramento-Hagginwood Library for songs, rhymes, and stories designed to build early literacy skills.

Teens are invited to come enjoy manga, games, crafts and snacks.

The bookmobile brings the library to you. Visit us at one of our stops in your area to get a library card, use our free Wi-Fi service, borrow books, movies, and more.

School age children can practice their skills by reading aloud to a certified therapy dog (and their handler).

Homework help for students K-8th grade by teen homework coaches.

Join us for Adult Space to enjoy good company, conversation, and crafting! Bring your own craft projects you're working on. We will provide limited quantities of crafting supplies, and light refreshments.

Children ages 6-12 and families can play, discover, and create with process-based activities exploring science, technology, engineering, arts, and math concepts.

Homework help for students Kindergarten-8th grade.

Practice speaking English in a friendly and informal online group setting using Zoom.  Speak with both native English speakers and other English learners, led by a trained facilitator.  We'll discuss a variety of topics, ranging from everyday life to local things to do and more.  This group at 5:00 is for intermediate/advanced English learners, but all levels are welcome. Please email literacy@saclibrary.org for the Zoom link.  A beginner/intermediate group meets at 1:00 on Thursdays.  There is a separate Zoom link. English learners are welcome to attend both groups. This event developed by Sacramento Public Library in support of its English language learning priority.

This program is located at the George Sim Community Center, 6207 Logan Street, Sacramento, 95824.  Enjoy fun learning activities and meet and play with others. For caregivers and their children ages 0-5. No registration, drop-ins welcome See the full schedule at https://www.saclibrary.org/explore-learn This Explore and Learn early learning program is funded by the City of Sacramento Alix Pinedo Garcia agarcia@saclibrary.org

Join us for stories, songs, and rhymes designed to build early literacy skills

Join us for songs, rhymes, movement activities and stories all designed to support the early learning skills of young children.

Join us for Explore and Learn, a play-based program with fun learning activities for young children and their caregivers to meet others and play together.

Join us for our weekly Adult Space: Crafting program.  Bring your own project or use our provided crafting supplies.  Light refreshments will be provided.

Join us for songs, rhymes, movement activities and stories all designed to support the early learning skills of young children.

Meet at Sylvan Oaks Library every Friday at 10:30 a.m. for a casual guided stroll through the park. Adults and families are all welcome!

Join us for Explore and Learn, a program with fun learning activities for young children and their caregivers to meet others and play together.

Please bring your questions and devices to Central Library on Fridays from 11:00am to 1:00pm to receive 1-on-1 help from our friendly and knowledgeable staff. First come, first served.

Sing songs, wiggle your baby, and chat with other caregivers about your little one's newest milestone! This program is designed for babies up to 24 months.

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Meet 1-on-1 with library staff to discuss your tech needs.

Love knitting, or want to learn how? Join us for a weekly meet-up of community members who enjoy showing off their latest projects, and teaching others how to get started. Beginners are welcome.

Practice speaking English in a friendly and informal online group setting using Zoom.  Speak with both native English speakers and other English learners, led by a trained facilitator.  We'll discuss a variety of topics, ranging from everyday life to local things to do and more.  Topics will be a repeat of the ones discussed during the Thursday 1:00 p.m. and 5:00 p.m. groups. All levels are welcome.  Please email literacy@saclibrary.org for the Zoom link. This event developed by Sacramento Public Library in support of its English language learning priority.

Practice speaking English in a friendly, small group led by a trained facilitator. All levels are welcome, including Beginners.

Join us for a fun family new release movie on the first Friday of the month! Join us this month for a screening of The Garfield Movie.

Join us for a cooking demonstration and learn how to learn how to make Pea, Za'atar, and Feta Fritters from "Simple: A Cookbook," by Yotam Ottolenghi.

Explore both new and familiar artistic skills! Featured projects and materials vary, based on volunteer input. All are welcome whether you're feeling artsy or just want to pass the time with friends.

Teens, come to the library for a program just for you! We will have snacks, games, and crafts. Bring friends or come make friends. We provide the stuff, you just need to bring yourself!

Are you a fan of anime and manga? Join us to discuss anime and manga with other anime fans, play video games, enjoy anime-themed crafts and activities, and have a new special activity every month. Each month, we will also show a different anime during the program. This Month's Activity: Tokyo Kaiju Board GamesProgram is recommended for ages 9-13.

Le damos la bienvenida al grupo musical Cascada de Flores para un concierto bilingüe para toda la familia. We welcome musical group Cascada de Flores for a bilingual concert for families.

Join us for songs, rhymes, movement activities and stories all designed to support the early learning skills of young children.

Want to practice speaking English? Join our friendly group! Meet new people in your community and share experiences. All languages and levels are welcome.  Topics might include everyday life situations,  American culture, things to do for fun,  news, pop culture, or topics you are interested in. Groups are led by a trained facilitator. There is no registration required. We hope to see you there!

Make sure to stop by the library's bookmobile while shopping at the Oak Park Farmers Market on the 1st & 3rd Saturdays of the month. Get a library card, borrow books, movies, and more!

Please join Solano Master Gardener, Denise Esperson, and learn the essentials of indoor gardening!  This hands-on program covers plant selection, care techniques, and troubleshooting common issues. Perfect for both beginners and seasoned plant enthusiasts, you'll leave with the knowledge and confidence to create your own indoor oasis. All attendees will go home with an African Violet and plant care package. This program supported by:  UCCE Master Gardeners of Solano County, a branch of the University of California Cooperative Extension

Experience the magic of Sacramento's archival treasures relating to Sports and Leisure and all through the convenience of an air-conditioned bus!

Join us for songs, rhymes, movement activities, and stories all designed to support the early learning skills of young children.

Join us for songs, rhymes, and stories designed to build the early literacy skills of young children.

Join us every first Saturday of the month to enjoy light refreshments, games, art activities, and engaging conversation with other adults.  Every month we will also have a different main activity to enjoy during the program. Please note: This program is intended for Older Adults

Join us for songs, rhymes, and stories designed to build the early literacy skills of young children. This program is for parents and caregivers with young (0-5) children; older siblings are welcome to attend. This event is presented in English.

Bond with your baby and make new friends! Baby Storytime is designed to encourage early learning through shared reading, songs, rhymes and movement.

Kids are invited to practice their skills by reading aloud to certified therapy dogs (and their handlers). Attendees may bring a book to read or choose one at the Library.

The Fair Oaks Library is discussing The Many Lives of Mama Love by Lara Love Hardin.

Le damos la bienvenida al grupo musical Cascada de Flores para un concierto bilingüe para toda la familia. We welcome musical group Cascada de Flores for a bilingual concert for families.

Meet 1-on-1 with library staff to discuss your tech needs.

As part of the 2024 Sacramento Archives Crawl, join us at 1:00 at Central Library as sports historian and author Tom Crisp will take you on a deep dive into some of the more obscure yet fascinating chapters of Sacramento Sports as he talks about the World War II McClellan Field baseball team - the Commanders, the Sacramento Trolley League, and Sacramento's first professional basketball team, the Sacramento Senators. Crisp will have plenty of tales to tell and books to sell.  This Sacramento Room-sponsored event is free and no registration is required. Hope you can make it.

The Robbie Waters Pocket - Greenhaven Library is reading Trust by Hernan Diaz.

Do you need help researching your family history? Learn the basics, try new resources, and share discoveries with a group of Time Detectives. There's always something new to learn on a genealogy adventure! This program is for adults.

Join us on the first Saturday of each month for our gaming social program for adults. We'll provide the games and refreshments; you bring the conversation and the fun. All experience levels welcome. If you have a favorite casual game you'd like to share, you are welcome to bring it.  Games available for play will include Scrabble, Monopoly, Quirkle, Dominoes, Ticket to Ride, The Amazing Labyrinth, and more!

Spend the afternoon playing and building with LEGO® bricks! Bring your creativity, and we'll provide the LEGO® bricks. LEGO® bricks are for ages 5 and up.

Celebrate Pokémon with crafts, games, and snacks! All ages welcome.

Need help with your family history? Root Cellar volunteers are ready to help with free individual 30 minute sessions at the Orangevale Library. Reserve your session at www.saclibrary.org/events

Join us while we explore different STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) activities and projects.

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Need help with your family history? Root Cellar volunteers are ready to help with free individual 30 minute sessions at the Orangevale Library. Reserve your session at www.saclibrary.org/events

Le damos la bienvenida al grupo musical Cascada de Flores para un concierto bilingüe para toda la familia. We welcome musical group Cascada de Flores for a bilingual concert for families.

This program is located at the Joe Mims, JR Hagginwood Community Center at 3271 Marysville Blvd. Sacramento, CA 95815

This program is located at the Valley Hi Family Resource Center, 7000 Franklin Blvd #820, Sacramento,95823. Enjoy fun learning activities and meet and play with others. For caregivers and their children ages 0-5. No registration, drop-ins welcome See the full schedule at https://www.saclibrary.org/explore-learn This Explore and Learn early learning program is funded by the City of Sacramento Alix Pinedo Garcia agarcia@saclibrary.org

The bookmobile brings the library to you. Visit us at one of our stops in your area to get a library card, use our free Wi-Fi service, borrow books, movies, and more.

Baby Storytime is designed to encourage early learning through shared reading, songs, rhymes and movement. Recommended for birth through 24 months, but older kids are welcome!

Join us at the Central Library in Kids' Place for songs, rhymes, and stories designed to build the early literacy skills of young children.

Acompáñanos durante Hora de Cuentos Bilingüe en español y en inglés. Join us for Bilingual Storytime in Spanish and English.

Join us for songs, rhymes, movement activities and stories all designed to support the early learning skills of young children.

Join us for songs, rhymes, movement activities and stories all designed to support the early learning skills of young children.

The bookmobile brings the library to you. Visit us at one of our stops in your area to get a library card, use our free Wi-Fi service, borrow books, movies, and more.

Want to see how easy it can be to borrow free eBooks or eAudiobooks through our Libby or Hoopla apps? We can help. Ever wondered how to access the Sac Bee for free through the library's website, or get access to thousands of digital magazines? We got you covered. Make an appointment to learn how to use any of the library's free digital resources upon your next visit to the Robbie Waters Pocket-Greenhaven Library. Appointments will be made for one-on-one assistance with a library staff member to show you how easy it can be to connect to our digital collections.

Recharge your phone, tablet, or other devices and enjoy some light refreshments. Low stress and fun activities will be available in the space.

Disfruta de cuentos, canciones, rimas y movimientos en español y en inglés. Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and movement in Spanish and English.

Join us for Explore and Learn, a program with fun learning activities for young children and their caregivers to meet others and play together.

Practice speaking English in a friendly, small group led by a trained facilitator. Discussion topics include everyday life, news, local things to do and more. All levels are welcome. No registration is needed.

The bookmobile brings the library to you. Visit us at one of our stops in your area to get a library card, use our free Wi-Fi service, borrow books, movies, and more.

The bookmobile brings the library to you. Visit us at one of our stops in your area to get a library card, use our free Wi-Fi service, borrow books, movies, and more.

The bookmobile brings the library to you. Visit us at one of our stops in your area to get a library card, use our free Wi-Fi service, borrow books, movies, and more.

Join us while we explore different STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) activities and projects.

Homework help for students K-8th grade by teen homework coaches.

Join us each month for lively and engaging in-person discussions of a wide variety of titles.

All Sacramento Public Library locations will be closed due to staff training.

Bring the young children you care for to explore, learn, and play with us at the library!  Join us for playful learning activities you can enjoy together.  (We will often be playing outdoors when the weather permits. Otherwise, the program will be held indoors.) Free. No registration required.

Enjoy fun learning activities and meet and play with others. For caregivers and their children ages 0-5. No registration, drop-ins welcome.

Join us for Explore and Learn, a program with fun learning activities for young children and their caregivers to meet others and play together.

Join us for Explore and Learn, a program with fun learning activities for young children and their caregivers to meet others and play together.

Practice speaking English in a friendly, small group led by a trained facilitator. All levels are welcome, including Beginners.

Chess Club is a welcoming space for chess players of all levels to get together and play chess in person.

Students in Kindergarten through 8th grade can attend the Homework Zone and will be helped by trained Teen Homework Coaches in completing their school assignments.

Join us for songs, rhymes, and stories to build the early literacy skills of young children. This program is for parents and caregivers with young (0-5) children.

Join in the fun with stories, songs, movement and crafts that encourage development of early literacy and social skills in young children. The storytime is family-focused, and recommended for ages 2-4, but the whole family and children of all ages are welcome.

Library Insiders is a program that provides opportunities for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities to become familiar with library resources and facilities, to feel comfortable using the library, and to feel confident interacting with staff.

Join us for Explore and Learn: a program with fun learning activities for young children and their caregivers. It's an opportunity to meet others and play together.

Join us for songs, rhymes, and stories designed to build the early literacy skills of young children. This program is for parents and caregivers with young (0-5) children; older siblings are welcome to attend.  This event is presented in English.

Families with young children (0-5) are invited to join us for songs, rhymes, and stories designed to build early literacy skills. Older siblings are welcome to attend. After the storytime we will put out toys and activities for a stay and play session where children can play and communicate with each other.

Join us for Family Storytime where we will read stories, sing songs, and have a wonderful time!

Join us for songs, rhymes, movement activities and stories all designed to support the early learning skills of young children. We meet in the Community Room on Thursdays from 10:30-11:30 AM.

This program is located at the Sam & Bonnie Pannell Community Center, 2450 Meadowview Road, Sacramento, 95832. Enjoy fun learning activities and meet and play with others. For caregivers and their children ages 0-5. No registration, drop-ins welcome See the full schedule at https://www.saclibrary.org/explore-learn This Explore and Learn early learning program is funded by the City of Sacramento Alix Pinedo Garcia agarcia@saclibrary.org

Baby Storytime is designed to support early learning through shared singing, movement, book sharing, and bonding. This program is for parents and caregivers with babies up to 18 months.

The bookmobile brings the library to you. Visit us at one of our stops in your area to get a library card, use our free Wi-Fi service, borrow books, movies, and more.

The bookmobile brings the library to you. Visit us at one of our stops in your area to get a library card, use our free Wi-Fi service, borrow books, movies, and more.

The bookmobile brings the library to you. Visit us at one of our stops in your area to get a library card, use our free Wi-Fi service, borrow books, movies, and more.

Practice speaking English in a friendly and informal online group setting using Zoom.  Speak with both native English speakers and other English learners, led by a trained facilitator.  We'll discuss a variety of topics, ranging from everyday life to local things to do and more.  This group at 1:00 is for beginner/intermediate English learners, but all levels are welcome.   Please email literacy@saclibrary.org for the Zoom link. An intermediate/advanced group meets at 5:00 on Thursdays.  There is a separate Zoom link. English learners are welcome to attend both groups.This event developed by Sacramento Public Library in support of its English language learning priority.

The bookmobile brings the library to you. Visit us at one of our stops in your area to get a library card, use our free Wi-Fi service, borrow books, movies, and more.

Meet other teens, and hang out in a space dedicated to you.

The bookmobile brings the library to you. Visit us at one of our stops in your area to get a library card, use our free Wi-Fi service, borrow books, movies, and more.

Families with young children (0-5) are invited to join us at the North Sacramento-Hagginwood Library for songs, rhymes, and stories designed to build early literacy skills.

Teens are invited to come enjoy manga, games, crafts and snacks.

School age children can practice their skills by reading aloud to a certified therapy dog (and their handler).

Teens, join the library once a month after school to pet and snuggle trained therapy dogs! De-stress with happy dog vibes and fun activities planned by our Teen Advisory Board. This program takes place on the main floor near the Teen Room.

Join us every second Thursday at 3:30 pm to explore science, technology, engineering, and math (STEAM).  This program is designed for school aged children, ages 5-12.

Homework help for students K-8th grade by teen homework coaches.

Homework help for students Kindergarten-8th grade.

Meet other teens, and hang out in a space dedicated to you.

Want to earn volunteer hours, build leadership skills, meet and collaborate with fellow teens in the community to develop programming/events and so much more? Then join Franklin's Teen Advisory Board!

The bookmobile brings the library to you. Visit us at one of our stops in your area to get a library card, use our free Wi-Fi service, borrow books, movies, and more.

Practice speaking English in a friendly and informal online group setting using Zoom.  Speak with both native English speakers and other English learners, led by a trained facilitator.  We'll discuss a variety of topics, ranging from everyday life to local things to do and more.  This group at 5:00 is for intermediate/advanced English learners, but all levels are welcome. Please email literacy@saclibrary.org for the Zoom link.  A beginner/intermediate group meets at 1:00 on Thursdays.  There is a separate Zoom link. English learners are welcome to attend both groups. This event developed by Sacramento Public Library in support of its English language learning priority.

This program is located at the George Sim Community Center, 6207 Logan Street, Sacramento, 95824.  Enjoy fun learning activities and meet and play with others. For caregivers and their children ages 0-5. No registration, drop-ins welcome See the full schedule at https://www.saclibrary.org/explore-learn This Explore and Learn early learning program is funded by the City of Sacramento Alix Pinedo Garcia agarcia@saclibrary.org

Acompáñanos en celebración del Mes de la Herencia Latina durante Hora de Cuentos Bilingüe. Join us in celebration of Latino Heritage Month during Bilingual Storytime.

Join us for songs, rhymes, movement activities and stories all designed to support the early learning skills of young children.

Join us for Explore and Learn, a play-based program with fun learning activities for young children and their caregivers to meet others and play together.

Join us for our weekly Adult Space: Crafting program.  Bring your own project or use our provided crafting supplies.  Light refreshments will be provided.

Join us for songs, rhymes, movement activities and stories all designed to support the early learning skills of young children.

Meet at Sylvan Oaks Library every Friday at 10:30 a.m. for a casual guided stroll through the park. Adults and families are all welcome!

Join us for Explore and Learn, a program with fun learning activities for young children and their caregivers to meet others and play together.

Please bring your questions and devices to Central Library on Fridays from 11:00am to 1:00pm to receive 1-on-1 help from our friendly and knowledgeable staff. First come, first served.

Have a question about technology and don't know who to ask?

Sing songs, wiggle your baby, and chat with other caregivers about your little one's newest milestone! This program is designed for babies up to 24 months.

Meet 1-on-1 with library staff to discuss your tech needs.

A socializing style program intended for older adults. We meet on the second and fourth Fridays of the month from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM in the Elk Grove Library Community Room.

Love knitting, or want to learn how? Join us for a weekly meet-up of community members who enjoy showing off their latest projects, and teaching others how to get started. Beginners are welcome.

Practice speaking English in a friendly and informal online group setting using Zoom.  Speak with both native English speakers and other English learners, led by a trained facilitator.  We'll discuss a variety of topics, ranging from everyday life to local things to do and more.  Topics will be a repeat of the ones discussed during the Thursday 1:00 p.m. and 5:00 p.m. groups. All levels are welcome.  Please email literacy@saclibrary.org for the Zoom link. This event developed by Sacramento Public Library in support of its English language learning priority.

Join us every second Friday at 1:30 p.m. for a classic movie. Free donuts, popcorn, coffee, and tea provided by the Friends of Sylvan Oaks Library.

Practice speaking English in a friendly, small group led by a trained facilitator. All levels are welcome, including Beginners.

Come read to some PAW-some pooches! School-age readers are invited to read to furry and friendly canine volunteers and their trainers.This is a great program for struggling and reluctant readers or for those who enjoy practice.The dogs are wonderful listeners. Woof!

Help with general library support tasks & projects, plus receive information & training for volunteering outside of drop-in hours.

Hey Teens - Grades 7-12 - join us the second Friday of every month for a variety of activities.  Gaming, crafting, anime, cooking, movies, etc.   Refreshments served.

Want to have a say in what the Arden-Dimick Library does for teens and earn volunteer credit for school? Come join our TAB and help plan programs and events! Open to teenagers 13-18.

Join us while we explore different STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) activities and projects.

Join us for songs, rhymes, movement activities and stories all designed to support the early learning skills of young children.

Want to practice speaking English? Join our friendly group! Meet new people in your community and share experiences. All languages and levels are welcome.  Topics might include everyday life situations,  American culture, things to do for fun,  news, pop culture, or topics you are interested in. Groups are led by a trained facilitator. There is no registration required. We hope to see you there!

Spend a delicious evening with Yotam Ottolenghi as he talks about his new book, Comfort , in this fun and participatory event. 

The bookmobile brings the library to you. Visit us at one of our stops in your area to get a library card, use our free Wi-Fi service, borrow books, movies, and more.

The Isleton Library Book Group meets the second Saturday of every month.  Come in any time to check out the next title.

Join us for songs, rhymes, movement activities, and stories all designed to support the early learning skills of young children.

Use your imagination and all kinds of mixed media to create a free-style art journal. Both inexperienced and lack of talent are welcome! The Friends of the Orangevale Library have graciously provided art journals and supplies to create a place for creativity to unfold. Please note, supplies are limited so feel free to bring your own too.

Come read to some PAW-some pooches! School-age readers are invited to read to furry and friendly canine volunteers and their trainers.This is a great program for struggling and reluctant readers or for those who enjoy practice.

Join us for a friendly chat over one book selected for each month. This month we'll discuss Fellowship Point by Alice Elliott Dark.

Join us for songs, rhymes, and stories designed to build the early literacy skills of young children.

Celebra la herencia latina con Hora de Cuentos Bilingüe. Celebrate Latino Heritage with Bilingual Storytime.

Join us for songs, rhymes, and stories designed to build the early literacy skills of young children. This program is for parents and caregivers with young (0-5) children; older siblings are welcome to attend. This event is presented in English.

Read classic books slowly and meet to discuss the scheduled reading along the way.

Read classic books slowly and meet to discuss the scheduled reading along the way.

Make a fairy-sized library inside an Altoid tin! All supplies will be provided. This workshop is for ages 16 and up. Free registration is required.

Calling all young adult readers (and those still young at heart!). The Library AF book group meets the second Saturday of each month at 11 a.m. on Zoom.

A drop in volunteer session for junior high and high school students earning community service credits!

The "Between the Covers" romance book group invites romance readers to join us to discuss a delightfully diverse collection of romance novels on the second Saturday of the month at 1 p.m.

Join us in the Sacramento Room as historian Josh Morgan presents content from his new book "The Folsom Prison Bloody 13: The Big Escape of 1903."  Morgan's historic odyssey all started with a letter he found in his family archives, and story his grandmother told at the dinner table that no one was sure was true. Morgan will introduce you to prison life in early California and then introduce you to the cast of characters behind Folsom Prison's biggest escape ever.  He'll take you into the gold country for gun battles with posses who rode out after the escapees, and tell you about who came back, and who didn't. This Sacramento Room program is free to attend, and no registration is required.

Join us on the 2nd Saturday for LEGO® brick building. We'll provide the LEGO® bricks.  You provide the creativity.Due to very small pieces, LEGO® bricks is recommended for ages 5 and up.  LEGO® bricks generously provided by the Friends of the North Natomas Library.

Spend a fun-filled afternoon with us while we explore different STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) activities and projects.  This program is designed for school-aged children (ages 6-12), but all are welcome and we hope to see you there! No Registration required.

All ages program. Everyone is welcome! Explore process-based art at Sylvan Oaks Library every second Saturday. Materials will be provided. Dress for mess.

Teens ages 13 - 19 can join us in the Teen Space for snacks and beverages as we discuss Furia by Yamile Saied Mendez.

Drop-in volunteer hours!  On the second and fourth Saturday of every month, teen participants will work on a variety of projects to support the library.

Acompáñanos durante Hora de Cuentos Bilingüe en español y en inglés. Compartiremos cuentos, canciones, rimas, y movimientos diseñados para niños/as de 0 a 5 años de edad.Join us for Bilingual Storytime in Spanish and English. Our librarians will share stories, songs, rhymes, and movement designed for children ages 0-5.

This program is located at the Joe Mims, JR Hagginwood Community Center at 3271 Marysville Blvd. Sacramento, CA 95815

This program is located at the Valley Hi Family Resource Center, 7000 Franklin Blvd #820, Sacramento,95823. Enjoy fun learning activities and meet and play with others. For caregivers and their children ages 0-5. No registration, drop-ins welcome See the full schedule at https://www.saclibrary.org/explore-learn This Explore and Learn early learning program is funded by the City of Sacramento Alix Pinedo Garcia agarcia@saclibrary.org

The bookmobile brings the library to you. Visit us at one of our stops in your area to get a library card, use our free Wi-Fi service, borrow books, movies, and more.

Join us at the Walnut Grove Library to have your blood pressure taken and learn tips for how to improve heart health.

Baby Storytime is designed to encourage early learning through shared reading, songs, rhymes and movement. Recommended for birth through 24 months, but older kids are welcome!

Acompáñanos durante Hora de Cuentos Bilingüe en español y en inglés. Join us for Bilingual Storytime in Spanish and English.

Join us at the Central Library in Kids' Place for songs, rhymes, and stories designed to build the early literacy skills of young children.

Join us for songs, rhymes, movement activities and stories all designed to support the early learning skills of young children.

Join us for songs, rhymes, movement activities and stories all designed to support the early learning skills of young children.

The bookmobile brings the library to you. Visit us at one of our stops in your area to get a library card, use our free Wi-Fi service, borrow books, movies, and more.

Want to see how easy it can be to borrow free eBooks or eAudiobooks through our Libby or Hoopla apps? We can help. Ever wondered how to access the Sac Bee for free through the library's website, or get access to thousands of digital magazines? We got you covered. Make an appointment to learn how to use any of the library's free digital resources upon your next visit to the Robbie Waters Pocket-Greenhaven Library. Appointments will be made for one-on-one assistance with a library staff member to show you how easy it can be to connect to our digital collections.

Join us at the Robbie Waters Pocket-Greenhaven Library for an 8-week yoga series, featuring beginner friendly poses, breath work and other tools to help soothe nervous systems.

Recharge your phone, tablet, or other devices and enjoy some light refreshments. Low stress and fun activities will be available in the space.

The bookmobile brings the library to you. Visit us at one of our stops in your area to get a library card, use our free Wi-Fi service, borrow books, movies, and more.

Disfruta de cuentos, canciones, rimas y movimientos en español y en inglés. Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and movement in Spanish and English.

Join us for Explore and Learn, a program with fun learning activities for young children and their caregivers to meet others and play together.

Practice speaking English in a friendly, small group led by a trained facilitator. Discussion topics include everyday life, news, local things to do and more. All levels are welcome. No registration is needed.

The bookmobile brings the library to you. Visit us at one of our stops in your area to get a library card, use our free Wi-Fi service, borrow books, movies, and more.

The bookmobile brings the library to you. Visit us at one of our stops in your area to get a library card, use our free Wi-Fi service, borrow books, movies, and more.

The bookmobile brings the library to you. Visit us at one of our stops in your area to get a library card, use our free Wi-Fi service, borrow books, movies, and more.

Join us at the Arden-Dimick Library for an 8-week yoga series, featuring beginner friendly poses, breath work and other tools to help soothe nervous systems. 

Tweens & Teens are invited to come enjoy manga, games, crafts and snacks on the 3rd Tuesday of each month! This program is recommended for ages 11-18.

The Rancho Cordova Library is reading and discussing The Silent Patient, by Alex Michaelides.

Join us while we explore different STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) activities and projects.

Homework help for students K-8th grade by teen homework coaches.

Join us at Planner Club to take time to focus on yourself and check some things off your planner "to do" list with like-minded people.

Want to have a say in what the North Natomas Library does for teens? Then hang out with us!

Join us on the third Tuesday of every month for a film noir movie and popcorn in the Galleria West Meeting Room! This month we'll be watching Scarlet Street (Universal Pictures, 1945).

The bookmobile brings the library to you. Visit us at one of our stops in your area to get a library card, use our free Wi-Fi service, borrow books, movies, and more.

The bookmobile brings the library to you. Visit us at one of our stops in your area to get a library card, use our free Wi-Fi service, borrow books, movies, and more.

Bring your young children to explore, learn, and play at the library. Enjoy playful learning activities together, specifically designed for children ages 0-5 years old.

Join us for Explore and Learn, a program with fun learning activities for young children and their caregivers to meet others and play together.

Families with young children (0-5) are invited to join us at Sylvan Oaks Library for songs, rhymes, and stories designed to build early literacy skills. Older siblings are welcome to attend.

Bring the young children you care for to explore, learn, and play with us at the library!  Join us for playful learning activities you can enjoy together.  (We will often be playing outdoors when the weather permits. Otherwise, the program will be held indoors.) Free. No registration required.

Enjoy fun learning activities and meet and play with others. For caregivers and their children ages 0-5. No registration, drop-ins welcome.

Stories, songs, and fun for 0-5 year-olds and their caregivers. There are two Storytime sessions at 10:30 and 11:30 with one Stay and Play in between.

Join us for Explore and Learn, a program with fun learning activities for young children and their caregivers to meet others and play together.

Join us for Explore and Learn, a program with fun learning activities for young children and their caregivers to meet others and play together.

Join us for Explore and Learn, a program with fun learning activities for young children and their caregivers to meet others and play together.

Join us for Explore and Learn, a program with fun learning activities for young children and their caregivers to meet others and play together.

The American Red Cross will be hosting a blood drive at the Robbie Waters Pocket-Greenhaven Library. Schedule your appointment today!

Stories, songs, and fun for 0-5 year-olds and their caregivers. There are two Storytime sessions at 10:30 and 11:30 with one Stay and Play in between.

Join us at the North Natomas Library for an 8-week yoga series, featuring beginner friendly poses, breath work and other tools to help soothe nervous systems. 

Join us at the Fair Oaks Library for an 8-week yoga series, featuring beginner friendly poses, breath work and other tools to help soothe nervous systems. 

Join us for Explore and Learn, a program with fun learning activities for young children and their caregivers to meet others and play together. 

Join us on the third Wednesday of each month for games, crafts, hanging out with other teens, and of course, books!

Join us while we explore different STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) activities and projects.

Meet other teens and hang out in a space dedicated to you.

Practice speaking English in a friendly, small group led by a trained facilitator. All levels are welcome, including Beginners.

Join us for a cooking demonstration and learn how to learn how to make  Gigli with Chickpeas and Za'atar from "Simple: A Cookbook," by Yotam Ottolenghi.

Chess Club is a welcoming space for chess players of all levels to get together and play chess in person.

The bookmobile brings the library to you. Visit us at one of our stops in your area to get a library card, use our free Wi-Fi service, borrow books, movies, and more.

Homework help for students K-8th grade by teen homework coaches.

Want to learn how to code with Scratch, Python, and other programming languages? Stop by the drop-in Coding Club at the Arcade library, run by experienced coders from Mira Loma High School!

Practice speaking English in a friendly, small group led by a trained facilitator. Discussion topics include everyday life, news, local things to do and more. All levels are welcome and no registration is needed.

Join us for Explore and Learn, a program with fun learning activities for young children and their caregivers to meet others and play together.

Nonfiction subjects, October 16 - November 20: Cookbooks, Entertaining, Food Join us for an opportunity to share and discover nonfiction books via discussion, journals and book talks. We will have resources on journaling and book talks as we learn together new ways to share books. Materials to create a book journal will be provided or bring your own favorite journal. Many ways to participate: Give a short book talk Sit quietly and listen  Read or journal Create an infographic of your favorite book Please email Raina at rcarson@saclibrary.org for more information.

Spend a fun-filled afternoon with us while we create art and critters from recycled CDs for this month's STEAM Lab activity.

Students in Kindergarten through 8th grade can attend the Homework Zone and will be helped by trained Teen Homework Coaches in completing their school assignments.

The bookmobile brings the library to you. Visit us at one of our stops in your area to get a library card, use our free Wi-Fi service, borrow books, movies, and more.

Learn about mushroom hunting from the experts from Sacramento Area Mushroomers before the fall mushroom season begins.

Need volunteer hours?   Please fill out the application at Saclibrary.org/Teens     For teens ages 14-18

Initiative Explainer with Sacramento State and the Legislative Analyst's Office.

Join in the fun with stories, songs, movement and crafts that encourage development of early literacy and social skills in young children. The storytime is family-focused, and recommended for ages 2-4, but the whole family and children of all ages are welcome.

Join us at the Ella K. McClatchy Library for an 8-week yoga series, featuring beginner friendly poses, breath work and other tools to help soothe nervous systems. 

Join us for songs, rhymes, and stories to build the early literacy skills of young children. This program is for parents and caregivers with young (0-5) children.

Join us for Explore and Learn: a program with fun learning activities for young children and their caregivers. It's an opportunity to meet others and play together.

The bookmobile brings the library to you. Visit us at one of our stops in your area to get a library card, use our free Wi-Fi service, borrow books, movies, and more.

Join us for a culturally relevant bird watching experience at a nature preserve and nourish your creativity whilst learning the basics of nature journaling to start your exploration of the world.

Join us for songs, rhymes, and stories designed to build the early literacy skills of young children. This program is for parents and caregivers with young (0-5) children; older siblings are welcome to attend.  This event is presented in English.

Join us for songs, rhymes, movement activities and stories all designed to support the early learning skills of young children. We meet in the Community Room on Thursdays from 10:30-11:30 AM.

This program is located at the Sam & Bonnie Pannell Community Center, 2450 Meadowview Road, Sacramento, 95832. Enjoy fun learning activities and meet and play with others. For caregivers and their children ages 0-5. No registration, drop-ins welcome See the full schedule at https://www.saclibrary.org/explore-learn This Explore and Learn early learning program is funded by the City of Sacramento Alix Pinedo Garcia agarcia@saclibrary.org

Join us for Family Storytime where we will read stories, sing songs, and have a wonderful time!

Families with young children (0-5) are invited to join us for songs, rhymes, and stories designed to build early literacy skills. Older siblings are welcome to attend. After the storytime we will put out toys and activities for a stay and play session where children can play and communicate with each other.

Baby Storytime is designed to support early learning through shared singing, movement, book sharing, and bonding. This program is for parents and caregivers with babies up to 18 months.

The bookmobile brings the library to you. Visit us at one of our stops in your area to get a library card, use our free Wi-Fi service, borrow books, movies, and more.

Practice speaking English in a friendly and informal online group setting using Zoom.  Speak with both native English speakers and other English learners, led by a trained facilitator.  We'll discuss a variety of topics, ranging from everyday life to local things to do and more.  This group at 1:00 is for beginner/intermediate English learners, but all levels are welcome.   Please email literacy@saclibrary.org for the Zoom link. An intermediate/advanced group meets at 5:00 on Thursdays.  There is a separate Zoom link. English learners are welcome to attend both groups.This event developed by Sacramento Public Library in support of its English language learning priority.

The bookmobile brings the library to you. Visit us at one of our stops in your area to get a library card, use our free Wi-Fi service, borrow books, movies, and more.

Join the Friends of the Arden-Dimick Library for a Member's Only book sale. Not a Friends of the Arden-Dimick Library member yet? Join the Friends during the book sale.

The bookmobile brings the library to you. Visit us at one of our stops in your area to get a library card, use our free Wi-Fi service, borrow books, movies, and more.