Sacramento Public Library

Mon, Dec 23, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Offsite

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

Cancelled

Wed, Dec 25, 10:30am - 11:30am

Rio Linda

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

Wed, Dec 25, 10:30am - 11:30am

South Natomas

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

Cancelled

Wed, Dec 25, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Nonie Wetzel Courtland

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

Cancelled

Wed, Dec 25, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Galt - Marian O. Lawrence

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

Thu, Dec 26, 10:00am - 11:00am

North Highlands - Antelope - North Highlands-Antelope Meeting Room

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.

Bookmobile - Albert Einstein Senior Residence, 1935 Wright St, Sacramento

Thu, Dec 26, 10:00am - 11:30am

Robbie Waters Pocket - Greenhaven

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.

Thu, Dec 26, 10:00am - 10:45am

Bookmobile

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.

Cancelled

Thu, Dec 26, 10:00am - 10:30am

Offsite

This program is located at the Sam & Bonnie Pannell Community Center, 2450 Meadowview Road, Sacramento, 95832.

Makerspace @ Central - Drop In - Visit the Makerspace

Thu, Dec 26, 10:00am - 11:00am

Isleton

Families with young children are invited to join us at the Isleton Library for songs, rhymes, and stories designed to build early literacy skills. Older siblings are welcome to attend.

Thu, Dec 26, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Central

Create your concept with advanced tools to create music, designs, and 3D objects.

Thu, Dec 26, 10:30am - 11:00am

McKinley

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

Thu, Dec 26, 10:30am - 11:15am

Carmichael - Carmichael Meeting Room

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

Thu, Dec 26, 10:30am - 11:30am

Elk Grove - Elk Grove Meeting Room

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.

Cancelled

Thu, Dec 26, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Offsite

This program is located at the Sam & Bonnie Pannell Community Center, 2450 Meadowview Road, Sacramento, 95832.

Thu, Dec 26, 10:30am - 11:30am

Orangevale - Orangevale Library Jane Wise Meeting Room

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

Bookmobile - Varenna Senior Apartments, 2351 Wyda Way, Sacramento

Thu, Dec 26, 10:30am - 11:00am

Fair Oaks - Fair Oaks Meeting Room

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.

Thu, Dec 26, 10:45am - 11:15am

Bookmobile

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.

Coffee and Company

Thu, Dec 26, 11:00am - 12:00pm

North Sacramento - Hagginwood

Join us for our Coffee and Company program to enjoy good company with light refreshments.

STEAM: Bilingual Book Exploration

Thu, Dec 26, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Rio Linda

Come and join us to learn the story of a STEAM trailblazer! This session will include a STEAM-based activity that you can take home at the end of the program. This program is in English and Spanish.

Bookmobile - Arden Villa Senior Apartments, 1588 Morse Ave, Sacramento

Thu, Dec 26, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Bookmobile

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.

Bookmobile - Country Club Manor Sr Residence, 2100 Butano Dr, Sacramento

Thu, Dec 26, 12:00pm - 6:00pm

Arcade

Use our 3D printers and other equipment to make your ideas into reality.

Thu, Dec 26, 1:00pm - 1:45pm

Bookmobile

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.

Bookmobile - Henson Gardens Senior Apartments, 1225 Morse Ave, Sacramento

Thu, Dec 26, 2:00pm - 2:30pm

Bookmobile

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.

Adult Space - Elf Screening

Thu, Dec 26, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Fair Oaks - Fair Oaks Meeting Room

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

Thu, Dec 26, 3:00pm - 3:30pm

North Sacramento - Hagginwood

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.

Cancelled

Thu, Dec 26, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Carmichael

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

Youth Space: Game On!

Thu, Dec 26, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Sylvan Oaks - Sylvan Oaks Meeting Room

Cancelled

Fri, Dec 27, 9:30am - 11:00am

Offsite

This program is located at the George Sim Community Center, 6207 Logan Street, Sacramento, 95824

Fri, Dec 27, 10:00am - 11:00am

Belle Cooledge - Belle Cooledge Meeting Room

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

Fri, Dec 27, 10:00am - 11:00am

Franklin

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.

Fri, Dec 27, 10:00am - 11:00am

Galt - Marian O. Lawrence

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

Fri, Dec 27, 10:30am - 11:30am

Rancho Cordova - Rancho Cordova Meeting Room

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

Fri, Dec 27, 10:30am - 11:00am

Southgate - Southgate Meeting Room

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

Fri, Dec 27, 10:30am - 11:30am

South Natomas

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

Fri, Dec 27, 10:30am - 11:30am

Del Paso Heights

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

Fri, Dec 27, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Central - Central Library 3rd Floor

1-on-1 Tech Help

Cancelled

Walk & Talk

Fri, Dec 27, 11:00am - 11:30am

Sylvan Oaks

Meet at Sylvan Oaks Library every Friday at 11:00 a.m. for a casual guided stroll through the park. Adults and families are all welcome!

Fri, Dec 27, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Arden - Dimick - Arden-Dimick Meeting Room

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.

Fri, Dec 27, 11:30am - 1:00pm

Sylvan Oaks - Sylvan Oaks Study Room B

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

Fri, Dec 27, 12:00pm - 6:00pm

Arcade

Use our 3D printers and other equipment to make your ideas into reality.

Senior Social

Fri, Dec 27, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Elk Grove - Elk Grove Meeting Room

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.

Fri, Dec 27, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Robbie Waters Pocket - Greenhaven - Robbie Waters Pocket-Greenhaven Meeting Room

Beginning knitters welcome to join in on the fun.

Fri, Dec 27, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Southgate - Southgate Meeting Room

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

Fri, Dec 27, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Galt - Marian O. Lawrence

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

Teen Space: Art & Journaling

Fri, Dec 27, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Galt - Marian O. Lawrence

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

Cancelled

Teen Volunteer Drop-In

Fri, Dec 27, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

North Highlands - Antelope

Help with general library support tasks & projects, plus receive volunteer orientation materials & training for volunteer shifts outside of drop-in hours. No registration or sign up is required; please bring any paperwork that needs to be signed!

Fri, Dec 27, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Carmichael

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

Fri, Dec 27, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

North Natomas - North Natomas Meeting Room

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!

Sat, Dec 28, 10:00am - 11:00am

Robbie Waters Pocket - Greenhaven - Robbie Waters Pocket-Greenhaven Meeting Room

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

Adult Space - Creative Connections

Sat, Dec 28, 10:00am - 10:30am

Franklin

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

Sat, Dec 28, 10:00am - 11:00am

Isleton

Join us on the fourth Saturday of each month as we discover a variety of activities.

Adult Book Group - Heaven and Earth Grocery Store by James McBride

Sat, Dec 28, 10:30am - 11:00am

North Natomas - North Natomas Meeting Room

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.

Sat, Dec 28, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Arden - Dimick - Arden-Dimick Meeting Room

Join the Arden-Dimick Library for a discussion about the selected book of the month.

Adult Space: Paint and Sip

Sat, Dec 28, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Rio Linda

You don't have to be an artist to try this class! Paint, sip delicious drinks, and unleash your inner artist as you create a magnificent piece of art. All supplies will be provided.

Sensory Friendly Family Movie - Abominable

Sat, Dec 28, 10:30am - 11:00am

Central - Central Library Kid's Place (Lower Level)

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.

Sat, Dec 28, 10:30am - 12:15pm

Sylvan Oaks - Sylvan Oaks Meeting Room

We turn up the lights and turn down the sound for an experience that is built to welcome all individuals to the movies. Join us for a screening of "Abominable" (Rated PG | Run time: 97 minutes).

STEAM for Families - Coding with Legos

Sat, Dec 28, 10:30am - 11:30am

Fair Oaks - Fair Oaks Meeting Room

Participants will build a Lego maze and develop their coding skills! This is a great introduction to coding and Lego builders in general.

Adult Book Group: Book to Movie - Bring Your Own Book!

Sat, Dec 28, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Southgate - Southgate Meeting Room

Read the book. Watch the film. Do both (or neither)!

Cancelled

Makerspace @ Central - Drop In - Visit the Makerspace

Sat, Dec 28, 12:00pm - 6:00pm

Central

Make your concept reality with advanced tools to create music, designs, and 3D objects.

One-On-One Tech Help

Sat, Dec 28, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Main floor

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

Family STEAM

Sat, Dec 28, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Belle Cooledge - Belle Cooledge Meeting Room

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

STEAM for Kids - Paper Cup Planetariums

Sat, Dec 28, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Southgate - Southgate Meeting Room

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

Sat, Dec 28, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Valley Hi - North Laguna - Valley Hi-North Laguna Meeting Room

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

Family Art Lab

Sat, Dec 28, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Orangevale - Orangevale Library Jane Wise Meeting Room

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!

Teen Service Saturdays

Sat, Dec 28, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Arcade - Arcade Meeting Room

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.

Mon, Dec 30, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Offsite

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

Tue, Dec 31, 10:30am - 11:30am

Arcade - Arcade Meeting Room

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

Tue, Dec 31, 10:30am - 11:00am

Fair Oaks - Fair Oaks Meeting Room

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

Tue, Dec 31, 10:30am - 11:30am

Rancho Cordova - Rancho Cordova Meeting Room

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

Tue, Dec 31, 10:30am - 11:00am

Central - Central Library Kid's Place (Lower Level)

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

Tue, Dec 31, 10:30am - 11:30am

Sylvan Oaks - Sylvan Oaks Meeting Room

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.

Rescheduled

Tue, Dec 31, 11:00am - 1:30pm

New date Tuesday, December 31, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Central

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

Tue, Dec 31, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Central

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

Tue, Dec 31, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Del Paso Heights

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

Tue, Dec 31, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Ella K. McClatchy

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

Tue, Dec 31, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Arden - Dimick - Arden-Dimick Meeting Room

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

Rescheduled

Tue, Dec 31, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

New date Tuesday, December 31, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Arden - Dimick

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

Wed, Jan 01, 10:30am - 11:30am

South Natomas

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

Wed, Jan 01, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Galt - Marian O. Lawrence

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

Thu, Jan 02, 10:00am - 11:00am

North Highlands - Antelope - North Highlands-Antelope Meeting Room

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.

Makerspace @ Central - Drop In - Visit the Makerspace

Thu, Jan 02, 10:00am - 11:30am

Robbie Waters Pocket - Greenhaven

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.

Thu, Jan 02, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Central

Create your concept with advanced tools to create music, designs, and 3D objects.

Bookmobile - Mobil Country Mobile Home, 2473 Sunrise Blvd, Citrus Heights

Thu, Jan 02, 10:00am - 10:45am

Bookmobile

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.

Thu, Jan 02, 10:00am - 10:30am

Offsite

This program is located at the Sam & Bonnie Pannell Community Center, 2450 Meadowview Road, Sacramento, 95832.

Thu, Jan 02, 10:00am - 11:00am

Isleton

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

Thu, Jan 02, 10:30am - 11:30am

Elk Grove - Elk Grove Meeting Room

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.

Thu, Jan 02, 10:30am - 11:15am

Carmichael - Carmichael Meeting Room

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

Thu, Jan 02, 10:30am - 11:00am

McKinley

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

Thu, Jan 02, 10:30am - 11:30am

Orangevale - Orangevale Library Jane Wise Meeting Room

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

Thu, Jan 02, 10:30am - 11:00am

Fair Oaks - Fair Oaks Meeting Room

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.

Thu, Jan 02, 10:30am - 1:30pm

Sylvan Oaks - Sylvan Oaks Meeting Room

Free flu vaccines for ages 6 months and older.

Bookmobile - Stock Ranch Sr Living, 7418 Stock Ranch Rd, Citrus Heights

Thu, Jan 02, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Offsite

This program is located at the Sam & Bonnie Pannell Community Center, 2450 Meadowview Road, Sacramento, 95832.

Thu, Jan 02, 11:15am - 11:45am

Bookmobile

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.

Bookmobile - Vintage Oak Senior Apts, 7340 Stock Ranch Rd, Citrus Heights

Thu, Jan 02, 11:45am - 12:30pm

Bookmobile

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.

Bookmobile - Sierra Meadows Senior Mobile, 7600 Daly Ave, Citrus Heights

Thu, Jan 02, 12:00pm - 6:00pm

Arcade

Use our 3D printers and other equipment to make your ideas into reality.

Senior Social - Game Day

Thu, Jan 02, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Rancho Cordova - Rancho Cordova Meeting Room

Join us for our Senior Social program to enjoy good company, refreshments, and lively conversation! We'll have card games and board games at the event for everyone to join in and use.

Thu, Jan 02, 1:15pm - 2:00pm

Bookmobile

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.

Rescheduled

Minecraft Gaming

Thu, Jan 02, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

New date Thursday, January 09, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Orangevale

Enjoy this computer game on our own library server! We will do two 45 minute shifts if there are more participants than PC laptops. Participants should be aged 6 - 17; registration is encouraged.

Bookmobile - Imperial Manor Sr Motor, 5935 Auburn Blvd, Citrus Heights

Thu, Jan 02, 2:15pm - 3:00pm

Bookmobile

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.

Adult Space

Thu, Jan 02, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Valley Hi - North Laguna - Valley Hi-North Laguna Meeting Room

Get to know your neighbors and fellow community members at Adult Space, a social event for all adults. Activities and light refreshments will be available.

Adult Space: Crafting - Dungeons and Dragons character painting

Thu, Jan 02, 3:00pm - 3:30pm

North Sacramento - Hagginwood

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

Thu, Jan 02, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

North Natomas - North Natomas Meeting Room

Join us to paint DnD characters. Paints, brushes and characters will be provided. Keep your character or donate it to the DnD program starting on January 23rd 4-5:30pm at the North Natomas Library.

Family STEAM

Thu, Jan 02, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Belle Cooledge - Belle Cooledge Meeting Room

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

Fri, Jan 03, 9:30am - 11:00am

Offsite

This program is located at the George Sim Community Center, 6207 Logan Street, Sacramento, 95824

Fri, Jan 03, 10:00am - 11:00am

Belle Cooledge - Belle Cooledge Meeting Room

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

Fri, Jan 03, 10:00am - 11:00am

Franklin

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.

Fri, Jan 03, 10:00am - 11:30am

Southgate - Southgate Meeting Room

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

Fri, Jan 03, 10:00am - 11:00am

Galt - Marian O. Lawrence

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

Fri, Jan 03, 10:30am - 11:30am

Rancho Cordova - Rancho Cordova Meeting Room

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

Fri, Jan 03, 10:30am - 11:30am

South Natomas

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

Fri, Jan 03, 10:30am - 11:30am

Del Paso Heights

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

Fri, Jan 03, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Central

Meet 1-on-1 with library staff to discuss your tech needs on the 3rd Floor.

Fri, Jan 03, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Arden - Dimick - Arden-Dimick Meeting Room

Storytime for babies up to 24 months

Fri, Jan 03, 11:30am - 1:00pm

Sylvan Oaks - Sylvan Oaks Study Room B

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

Fri, Jan 03, 12:00pm - 6:00pm

Arcade

Use our 3D printers and other equipment to make your ideas into reality.

Fri, Jan 03, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Robbie Waters Pocket - Greenhaven - Robbie Waters Pocket-Greenhaven Meeting Room

Beginning knitters welcome to join in on the fun.

Fri, Jan 03, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Southgate - Southgate Meeting Room

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

Fri, Jan 03, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Galt - Marian O. Lawrence

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

Family Movie Night - Despicable Me 4

Fri, Jan 03, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Galt - Marian O. Lawrence

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

Fri, Jan 03, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Del Paso Heights

Join us for a fun family new-release movie on the first Friday of the month! This month we're watching Despicable Me 4! Light snacks and refreshments are provided.

Teen Art Lab

Fri, Jan 03, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

North Highlands - Antelope - North Highlands-Antelope Meeting Room

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.

Fri, Jan 03, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Nonie Wetzel Courtland

First Friday each month - come and check out the Teen Space!

Fri, Jan 03, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Central - Central Library 4th Floor

Practice speaking English in a friendly, small group led by a trained facilitator. All levels are welcome, including beginners. We will meet on the first and third Friday of every month in Room 409.

Anime Café - Paper Fans

Fri, Jan 03, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Arden - Dimick - Arden-Dimick Meeting Room

A social space for anime and manga fans ages 9-13

Fri, Jan 03, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

North Natomas - North Natomas Study Room C

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

Sat, Jan 04, 10:00am - 11:00am

Robbie Waters Pocket - Greenhaven - Robbie Waters Pocket-Greenhaven Meeting Room

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

Adult Space - Senior Yoga

Sat, Jan 04, 10:00am - 10:30am

Franklin

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

Sat, Jan 04, 10:00am - 11:00am

Nonie Wetzel Courtland

Please join us on Saturday January 4th at 10 am for Senior Yoga with Coach Sara.

Sat, Jan 04, 10:30am - 11:00am

North Natomas - North Natomas Meeting Room

Adult Social

Sat, Jan 04, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Arden - Dimick - Arden-Dimick Meeting Room

A social space for older adults

Sat, Jan 04, 10:30am - 11:00am

Central - Central Library Kid's Place (Lower Level)

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.

Adult Book Group: Non-Fiction - Stay True: A Memoir by Hua Hsu

Sat, Jan 04, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Belle Cooledge

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.

Sat, Jan 04, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Fair Oaks - Fair Oaks Meeting Room

The Fair Oaks Library is discussing Stay True: A Memoir by Hua Hsu.

Sacramento DA Crime Lab Presentation

Sat, Jan 04, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Arcade - Arcade Meeting Room

Join us at the Arcade library (2443 Marconi Ave.) for a session on the inner workings of the Sacramento District Attorney?s Crime Lab!

Makerspace @ Central - Drop In - Visit the Makerspace

Sat, Jan 04, 12:00pm - 6:00pm

Central

Create your concept with advanced tools to create music, designs, and 3D objects.

Adult Book Group - The Golden Spoon by Jessa Maxwell

Sat, Jan 04, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Robbie Waters Pocket - Greenhaven - Robbie Waters Pocket-Greenhaven Meeting Room

The Robbie Waters Pocket - Greenhaven Library is reading The Golden Spoon by Jessa Maxwell.

Community Game Night: All ages

Sat, Jan 04, 1:00pm - 6:00pm

Walnut Grove

Community Game Night! Drop in 1-6pm, first Saturday monthly. All ages welcome - bring a game or join one! Spaces for kids, adults & family gaming. Fun for everyone!

Genealogy: Getting To Know You

Sat, Jan 04, 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Orangevale - Orangevale Library Jane Wise Meeting Room

Learn more about genealogy with our volunteers from the Root Cellar Genealogical Society

Adult Social Gaming

Sat, Jan 04, 2:00pm - 4:45pm

North Highlands - Antelope - North Highlands-Antelope Meeting Room

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.

STEAM for Kids - Clothespin Puppets

Sat, Jan 04, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Southgate - Southgate Meeting Room

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

STEAM: Build with LEGO® Bricks

Sat, Jan 04, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Rio Linda

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

Genealogy: Book a Genealogist

Sat, Jan 04, 3:00pm - 3:30pm

Orangevale

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

Adult Space: Crafting

Sat, Jan 04, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Carmichael - Carmichael Meeting Room

Genealogy: Book a Genealogist

Sat, Jan 04, 3:30pm - 4:00pm

Orangevale

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

Sat, Jan 04, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Elk Grove - Elk Grove Meeting Room

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

Bookmobile - Pannell Community Center, 2450 Meadowview Rd, Sacramento

Mon, Jan 06, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Offsite

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

Tue, Jan 07, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Bookmobile

The library's mobile services team will be at the Sam & Bonnie Pannell Community Center! Visit us to get a library card, use our free Wi-Fi service, borrow books, movies, and more.

Bookmobile - Renwick Senior Apartments, 3227 Renwick Ave, Elk Grove

Tue, Jan 07, 10:00am - 10:45am

Bookmobile

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.

Tue, Jan 07, 10:30am - 11:30am

Arcade - Arcade Meeting Room

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

Tue, Jan 07, 10:30am - 11:00am

Fair Oaks - Fair Oaks Meeting Room

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

Tue, Jan 07, 10:30am - 11:30am

Rancho Cordova - Rancho Cordova Meeting Room

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

Tue, Jan 07, 10:30am - 11:00am

Central - Central Library Kid's Place (Lower Level)

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

Tue, Jan 07, 10:30am - 11:30am

Sylvan Oaks - Sylvan Oaks Meeting Room

Join us for songs, rhymes, lap-sit activities, and stories all designed to support the early learning skills of babies and toddlers.

Tech Help: eBooks and Digital Library Resources - Learn to connect to the library's many resources

Tue, Jan 07, 10:30am - 1:30pm

Southgate - Southgate Meeting Room

Free flu vaccines for ages 6 months and older.

Tue, Jan 07, 11:00am - 2:00pm

Robbie Waters Pocket - Greenhaven

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

Bookmobile - Vintage Laguna Senior Apts., 9210 Big Horn Blvd, Elk Grove

Tue, Jan 07, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Central

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

Tue, Jan 07, 11:00am - 11:45am

Bookmobile

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.

Tue, Jan 07, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Del Paso Heights

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

Bookmobile - Meadows Senior Residence, 9325 E Stockton Blvd, Elk Grove

Tue, Jan 07, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Ella K. McClatchy

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

Tue, Jan 07, 1:00pm - 1:45pm

Bookmobile

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.

Bookmobile - Colonial Heights Library, 4799 Stockton Blvd, Sacramento

Tue, Jan 07, 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Bookmobile

The library's mobile services team will be at the Colonial Heights Library! Visit us to get a library card, use a computer, borrow books, movies, and more. Wi-Fi will be available during our stop.

Bookmobile - Carlton Plaza, 6915 Elk Grove Blvd, Elk Grove

Tue, Jan 07, 2:00pm - 2:30pm

Bookmobile

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.

Bookmobile - Seasons at Laguna Ridge, 7301 Bilby Rd, Elk Grove

Tue, Jan 07, 3:00pm - 3:30pm

Bookmobile

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.

Tue, Jan 07, 3:45pm - 5:00pm

Franklin

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

Tue, Jan 07, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

South Natomas - South Natomas Meeting Room

The South Natomas Library is reading James by Percival Everett.

Bookmobile - Murieta Village, 14751 Poncho Conde Circle, Rancho Murieta

Tue, Jan 07, 4:30pm - 5:00pm

Southgate - Southgate Meeting Room

Do you want a say in what the library does for teens? Want to earn volunteer credit or gain leadership skills? Join the Southgate Teen Advisory Board!

Adult Book Discussion

Tue, Jan 07, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Walnut Grove - Walnut Grove Meeting Room

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!

Wed, Jan 08, 9:00am - 12:00pm

Bookmobile

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.

Wed, Jan 08, 10:00am - 11:00am

Belle Cooledge - Belle Cooledge Meeting Room

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

Wed, Jan 08, 10:00am - 11:00am

Southgate - Southgate Meeting Room

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

Wed, Jan 08, 10:30am - 11:25am

Arden - Dimick - Arden-Dimick Meeting Room

Stories, songs, and fun for 0-5 year-olds and their caregivers

Wed, Jan 08, 10:30am - 11:30am

Valley Hi - North Laguna - Valley Hi-North Laguna Meeting Room

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

Wed, Jan 08, 10:30am - 11:30am

Fair Oaks - Fair Oaks Meeting Room

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

Wed, Jan 08, 10:30am - 11:30am

Rancho Cordova - Rancho Cordova Meeting Room

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

Wed, Jan 08, 10:30am - 11:30am

South Natomas

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

Wed, Jan 08, 10:30am - 11:30am

Sylvan Oaks - Sylvan Oaks Meeting Room

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

Wed, Jan 08, 10:30am - 11:30am

Rio Linda

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

Wed, Jan 08, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Arden - Dimick - Arden-Dimick Meeting Room

Stories, songs, and fun for 0-5 year-olds and their caregivers.

Makerspace @ Central - Drop In - Visit the Makerspace

Wed, Jan 08, 11:30am - 12:30pm

North Sacramento - Hagginwood

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

Wed, Jan 08, 12:00pm - 3:00pm

Central

Create your concept with advanced tools to create music, designs, and 3D objects.

Wed, Jan 08, 12:00pm - 6:00pm

Arcade

Use our 3D printers and other equipment to make your ideas into reality.

Wed, Jan 08, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Carmichael - Carmichael Meeting Room

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

Wed, Jan 08, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Walnut Grove

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

Wed, Jan 08, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Rio Linda

Join us on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of each month for games, crafts, hanging out with other teens, and of course, books! This program is designed for teens (ages 13-19).

STEAM for Kids - Paper Stomp Rockets

Wed, Jan 08, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Nonie Wetzel Courtland

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

Wed, Jan 08, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Del Paso Heights

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

Wed, Jan 08, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Elk Grove - Elk Grove Meeting Room

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

Wed, Jan 08, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Galt - Marian O. Lawrence

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

Wed, Jan 08, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

North Sacramento - Hagginwood

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

Chess Club

Wed, Jan 08, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Central - Central Library 2nd Floor

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

Wed, Jan 08, 3:45pm - 5:00pm

Franklin

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

Planner Club

Wed, Jan 08, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Ella K. McClatchy - McClatchy Library Meeting Room

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

Wed, Jan 08, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

North Highlands - Antelope - North Highlands-Antelope Meeting Room

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

Wed, Jan 08, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

North Natomas

Students in kindergarten through eighth grade can get help on their homework.

SacTown Sci-Fi - Hyperion

Wed, Jan 08, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Southgate - Southgate Meeting Room

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

Cancelled

Wed, Jan 08, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Virtual

Our virtual book group meets to discuss all subgenres of science fiction on the second Wednesday of each month at 6 p.m.

Thu, Jan 09, 10:00am - 11:00am

North Highlands - Antelope - North Highlands-Antelope Meeting Room

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.

Library Insiders

Thu, Jan 09, 10:00am - 11:00am

Rancho Cordova - Rancho Cordova Meeting Room

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.

Makerspace @ Central - Drop In - Visit the Makerspace

Thu, Jan 09, 10:00am - 11:30am

Robbie Waters Pocket - Greenhaven

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.

Thu, Jan 09, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Central

Create your concept with advanced tools to create music, designs, and 3D objects.

Bookmobile - Colonial Heights Library, 4799 Stockton Blvd, Sacramento

Thu, Jan 09, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Bookmobile

The library's mobile services team will be at the Colonial Heights Library! Visit us to get a library card, use a computer, borrow books, movies, and more. Wi-Fi will be available during our stop.

Thu, Jan 09, 10:00am - 10:30am

Offsite

This program is located at the Sam & Bonnie Pannell Community Center, 2450 Meadowview Road, Sacramento, 95832.

Thu, Jan 09, 10:00am - 11:00am

Isleton

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

Thu, Jan 09, 10:30am - 11:15am

Carmichael - Carmichael Meeting Room

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

Thu, Jan 09, 10:30am - 11:00am

McKinley

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

Thu, Jan 09, 10:30am - 11:30am

Elk Grove - Elk Grove Meeting Room

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.

Thu, Jan 09, 10:30am - 11:30am

Orangevale - Orangevale Library Jane Wise Meeting Room

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

Bookmobile - Mercy McMahon Senior Residence, 3865 J St, Sacramento

Thu, Jan 09, 10:30am - 11:00am

Fair Oaks - Fair Oaks Meeting Room

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.

Thu, Jan 09, 10:30am - 11:00am

Bookmobile

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.

Bookmobile - Pioneer Towers Senior Residence, 515 P St, Sacramento

Thu, Jan 09, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Offsite

This program is located at the Sam & Bonnie Pannell Community Center, 2450 Meadowview Road, Sacramento, 95832.

Coffee and Company

Thu, Jan 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm

North Sacramento - Hagginwood

Join us for our Coffee and Company program to enjoy good company with light refreshments.

Thu, Jan 09, 11:15am - 11:45am

Bookmobile

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.

Bookmobile - Pioneer House Senior Residence, 415 P St, Sacramento

Thu, Jan 09, 11:45am - 12:15pm

Bookmobile

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.

Bookmobile - Eskaton Monroe Lodge, 3225 Freeport Blvd, Sacramento

Thu, Jan 09, 12:00pm - 6:00pm

Arcade

Use our 3D printers and other equipment to make your ideas into reality.

Thu, Jan 09, 1:00pm - 1:45pm

Bookmobile

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.

Bookmobile - Pannell Community Center, 2450 Meadowview Rd, Sacramento

Thu, Jan 09, 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Belle Cooledge - Belle Cooledge Meeting Room

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

Thu, Jan 09, 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Bookmobile

The library's mobile services team will be at the Sam & Bonnie Pannell Community Center! Visit us to get a library card, use our free Wi-Fi service, borrow books, movies, and more.

Minecraft Gaming

Thu, Jan 09, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Orangevale

Enjoy this computer game on our own library server! We will do two 45 minute shifts if there are more participants than PC laptops. Participants should be aged 6 - 17; registration is encouraged.

Bookmobile - Delta Cove Apartments, 6800 Woodbine Ave, Sacramento

Thu, Jan 09, 2:00pm - 2:30pm

Bookmobile

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.

Adult Space

Thu, Jan 09, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Valley Hi - North Laguna - Valley Hi-North Laguna Meeting Room

Get to know your neighbors and fellow community members at Adult Space, a social event for all adults. Activities and light refreshments will be available.

Cancelled

Thu, Jan 09, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Orangevale

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

Thu, Jan 09, 3:00pm - 3:30pm

North Sacramento - Hagginwood

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

Teen Space With Therapy Dogs

Thu, Jan 09, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Carmichael - Carmichael Meeting Room

School age children can practice their skills by reading aloud to a certified therapy dog (and their handler). You may bring a book to read or choose one at the Library.

STEAM Lab

Thu, Jan 09, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Arden - Dimick - Arden-Dimick Meeting Room

Join us every second Thursday at 3:30 pm to explore science, technology, engineering, and math (STEAM).

Thu, Jan 09, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

North Natomas

Teens, join the library once a month after school to pet and snuggle trained therapy dogs!

STEAM: Build with LEGO® Bricks

Thu, Jan 09, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Rio Linda

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

Thu, Jan 09, 3:45pm - 5:00pm

Franklin

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

Teen Advisory Board - Franklin

Thu, Jan 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Fair Oaks - Fair Oaks Meeting Room

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

Thu, Jan 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Franklin

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!

STEAM for Kids: Dinosaur Habitats

Thu, Jan 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

North Highlands - Antelope - North Highlands-Antelope Meeting Room

Make your own dinosaur habitat using an assortment of recycled materials. Admission is free.

Arden-Dimick Library Friends Board Meeting

Thu, Jan 09, 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Arden - Dimick - Arden-Dimick Meeting Room

Arden-Dimick Library Friends Board Meeting

Fri, Jan 10, 9:30am - 11:00am

Offsite

This program is located at the George Sim Community Center, 6207 Logan Street, Sacramento, 95824

Fri, Jan 10, 10:00am - 11:00am

Belle Cooledge - Belle Cooledge Meeting Room

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

Fri, Jan 10, 10:00am - 11:00am

Franklin

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.

Fri, Jan 10, 10:00am - 11:30am

Southgate - Southgate Meeting Room

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

Fri, Jan 10, 10:00am - 11:00am

Galt - Marian O. Lawrence

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

Fri, Jan 10, 10:30am - 11:30am

Rancho Cordova - Rancho Cordova Meeting Room

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

Mindful Artmaking for Adults

Fri, Jan 10, 10:30am - 11:30am

South Natomas

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

Fri, Jan 10, 10:30am - 11:30am

Rio Linda

Delve into the joy of creating art with a focus on mindfulness. De-stress and have fun with calming art activities that emphasize the process of creating, not the outcome.

Fri, Jan 10, 10:30am - 1:30pm

Central

Free flu vaccines for ages 6 months and older.

Fri, Jan 10, 10:30am - 11:30am

Del Paso Heights

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

Fri, Jan 10, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Arden - Dimick - Arden-Dimick Meeting Room

Storytime for babies up to 24 months

Fri, Jan 10, 11:30am - 1:00pm

Sylvan Oaks - Sylvan Oaks Study Room B

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

Fri, Jan 10, 12:00pm - 6:00pm

Arcade

Use our 3D printers and other equipment to make your ideas into reality.

Senior Social

Fri, Jan 10, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Elk Grove - Elk Grove Meeting Room

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.

Coffee, Donuts & a Movie - "It Happened One Night"

Fri, Jan 10, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Robbie Waters Pocket - Greenhaven - Robbie Waters Pocket-Greenhaven Meeting Room

Beginning knitters welcome to join in on the fun.

Fri, Jan 10, 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Sylvan Oaks - Sylvan Oaks Meeting Room

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.

Fri, Jan 10, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Southgate - Southgate Meeting Room

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

Fri, Jan 10, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Galt - Marian O. Lawrence

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

Fri, Jan 10, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Galt - Marian O. Lawrence

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

Fri, Jan 10, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Orangevale - Orangevale Library Jane Wise Meeting Room

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

Teen Volunteer Drop-In

Fri, Jan 10, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

North Highlands - Antelope - North Highlands-Antelope Meeting Room

Help with general support tasks & projects, while getting to know and use your local library!

STEAM for Kids - Cubelets

Fri, Jan 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Arden - Dimick - Arden-Dimick Meeting Room

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.

Fri, Jan 10, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Fair Oaks - Fair Oaks Meeting Room

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

Fri, Jan 10, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Isleton

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

Fri, Jan 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Carmichael

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

Fri, Jan 10, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

North Natomas - North Natomas Study Room C

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

Sat, Jan 11, 10:00am - 11:00am

Robbie Waters Pocket - Greenhaven - Robbie Waters Pocket-Greenhaven Meeting Room

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

Adult Book Group: The Waters

Sat, Jan 11, 10:00am - 10:30am

Franklin

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

Sat, Jan 11, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Sylvan Oaks - Sylvan Oaks Meeting Room

Join us for a friendly chat over one book selected for each month. This month: The Waters by Bonnie Jo Campbell.

Book Group

Sat, Jan 11, 10:00am - 11:00am

Isleton

The Isleton Library Book Group meets the second Saturday of each month.

Mixed Media Art Journaling

Sat, Jan 11, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Orangevale - Orangevale Library Jane Wise Meeting Room

Use your imagination and all kinds of mixed media to create a free-style art journal. Both inexperienced and lack of talent are welcome!

Sat, Jan 11, 10:30am - 11:00am

North Natomas - North Natomas Meeting Room

Adult Book Group - Classics

Sat, Jan 11, 10:30am - 11:00am

Central - Central Library Kid's Place (Lower Level)

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.

Sat, Jan 11, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Ella K. McClatchy

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

Adult Book Group - Classics

Sat, Jan 11, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Virtual - Virtual Room 1

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

Library AF Book Group - Station Eleven

Sat, Jan 11, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Virtual - Virtual Room 2

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.

Adult Book Group: Quick Reads - Picture This by Anthony Hyde

Sat, Jan 11, 11:30am - 12:30pm

McKinley

The McKinley Library is reading Picture This by Anthony Hyde.

Teen Service Saturdays

Sat, Jan 11, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Rancho Cordova

A drop in volunteer session for junior high and high school students earning community service credits! Projects include inventory of the library collection, outreach preparation, and checking library items for condition.

Makerspace @ Central - Drop In - Visit the Makerspace

Sat, Jan 11, 12:00pm - 6:00pm

Central

Create your concept with advanced tools to create music, designs, and 3D objects.

Between the Covers: Romance Book Group - The Pairing

Sat, Jan 11, 1:00pm - 2:15pm

Virtual - Virtual Room 1

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.

STEAM: Hawks Honkers and Hoots

Sat, Jan 11, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Rancho Cordova - Rancho Cordova Meeting Room

Join us for a program featuring a special science, technology, engineering, art, or math activity every second Saturday of the month at 2 p.m.

Teen BYO Book Group - Bring Your Own Book!

Sat, Jan 11, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

North Highlands - Antelope - North Highlands-Antelope Meeting Room

If you're looking to read whatever you want but not necessarily have to talk to anyone about it, this is the book group for you.

STEAM for Kids - Water Walking

Sat, Jan 11, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Southgate - Southgate Meeting Room

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

STEAM: Build with Lego Bricks

Sat, Jan 11, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

North Natomas - North Natomas Meeting Room

Join us on the 2nd Saturday for LEGO® brick building. We'll provide the LEGO® bricks. You provide the creativity.

Circus Spectacular with Coventry & Kaluza

Sat, Jan 11, 2:00pm - 2:45pm

Arcade - Arcade Meeting Room

Award-winning circus comedians Coventry & Kaluza bring a variety of skills and thrills to their show, which features juggling, acrobatics, music, comedy, and even hula hooping. All ages welcome!

Teen Book Group - Lunar New Year Love Story

Sat, Jan 11, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Carmichael

Teens ages 13 - 19 can join us in the Teen Space for snacks and beverages as we discuss the graphic novel Lunar New Year Love Story by Gene Luen Yang.

Teen Service Saturdays

Sat, Jan 11, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Arcade - Arcade Meeting Room

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.

Second Saturday Family Art

Sat, Jan 11, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Sylvan Oaks - Sylvan Oaks Meeting Room

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

Bookmobile - Pannell Community Center, 2450 Meadowview Rd, Sacramento

Mon, Jan 13, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Offsite

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

Tue, Jan 14, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Bookmobile

The library's mobile services team will be at the Sam & Bonnie Pannell Community Center! Visit us to get a library card, use our free Wi-Fi service, borrow books, movies, and more.

Bookmobile - Casa de Angelo Apartments, 3151 Notre Dame Dr, Sacramento

Tue, Jan 14, 10:00am - 10:30am

Bookmobile

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.

Tue, Jan 14, 10:30am - 11:30am

Arcade - Arcade Meeting Room

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

Tue, Jan 14, 10:30am - 11:00am

Fair Oaks - Fair Oaks Meeting Room

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

Tue, Jan 14, 10:30am - 11:30am

Rancho Cordova - Rancho Cordova Meeting Room

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

Tue, Jan 14, 10:30am - 11:00am

Central - Central Library Kid's Place (Lower Level)

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

Bookmobile - Golden Palms Mobile Home Park, 8181 Folsom Blvd, Sacramento

Tue, Jan 14, 10:30am - 11:30am

Sylvan Oaks - Sylvan Oaks Meeting Room

Join us for songs, rhymes, lap-sit activities, and stories all designed to support the early learning skills of babies and toddlers.

Tue, Jan 14, 10:45am - 11:30am

Bookmobile

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.

Tech Help: eBooks and Digital Library Resources - Learn to connect to the library's many resources

Tue, Jan 14, 11:00am - 2:00pm

Robbie Waters Pocket - Greenhaven

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

Tue, Jan 14, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Central

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

Tue, Jan 14, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Del Paso Heights

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

Bookmobile - Golden Pond Senior Residence, 3415 Mayhew Rd, Sacramento

Tue, Jan 14, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Ella K. McClatchy

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

Tue, Jan 14, 1:00pm - 1:30pm

Bookmobile

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.

Bookmobile - Colonial Heights Library, 4799 Stockton Blvd, Sacramento

Tue, Jan 14, 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Bookmobile

The library's mobile services team will be at the Colonial Heights Library! Visit us to get a library card, use a computer, borrow books, movies, and more. Wi-Fi will be available during our stop.

Bookmobile - Campus Commons Senior Residence, 22 Cadillac Dr, Sacramento

Tue, Jan 14, 2:00pm - 2:30pm

Bookmobile

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.

Bookmobile - River's Edge Senior Residence, 641 Feature Dr, Sacramento

Tue, Jan 14, 2:30pm - 3:15pm

Bookmobile

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.

Cook the Book: Aloha Kitchen

Tue, Jan 14, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Rancho Cordova - Rancho Cordova Meeting Room

Join us for a cooking demonstration and learn how to make Soy-Glazed Spam Musubi from "Aloha Kitchen" by Alana Kysar.

This event is full

SacTown Sci-Fi - The Lesson

Tue, Jan 14, 3:45pm - 5:00pm

Franklin

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

Planner Club

Tue, Jan 14, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Carmichael - Carmichael Meeting Room

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

Cancelled

Tue, Jan 14, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Virtual

Our virtual book group meets to discuss all subgenres of science fiction on the second Wednesday of each month at 6 p.m.

Bookmobile - Murieta Village, 14751 Poncho Conde Circle, Rancho Murieta

Wed, Jan 15, 9:00am - 12:00pm

Bookmobile

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.

Wed, Jan 15, 10:00am - 11:00am

Belle Cooledge - Belle Cooledge Meeting Room

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

Wed, Jan 15, 10:00am - 11:00am

Southgate - Southgate Meeting Room

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

Wed, Jan 15, 10:30am - 11:30am

Valley Hi - North Laguna - Valley Hi-North Laguna Meeting Room

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

Wed, Jan 15, 10:30am - 11:25am

Arden - Dimick - Arden-Dimick Meeting Room

Stories, songs, and fun for 0-5 year-olds and their caregivers.

Wed, Jan 15, 10:30am - 11:30am

Fair Oaks - Fair Oaks Meeting Room

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

Wed, Jan 15, 10:30am - 11:30am

Rancho Cordova - Rancho Cordova Meeting Room

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

Wed, Jan 15, 10:30am - 11:30am

South Natomas

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

Wed, Jan 15, 10:30am - 11:30am

Sylvan Oaks - Sylvan Oaks Meeting Room

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

Wed, Jan 15, 10:30am - 11:30am

Rio Linda

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

Know Diabetes by Heart

Wed, Jan 15, 11:00am - 12:00pm

North Highlands - Antelope - North Highlands-Antelope Meeting Room

Learn the link between type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease.

Wed, Jan 15, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Arden - Dimick - Arden-Dimick Meeting Room

Stories, songs, and fun for 0-5 year-olds and their caregivers.

Makerspace @ Central - Drop In - Visit the Makerspace

Wed, Jan 15, 11:30am - 12:30pm

North Sacramento - Hagginwood

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

Wed, Jan 15, 12:00pm - 3:00pm

Central

Create your concept with advanced tools to create music, designs, and 3D objects.

Wed, Jan 15, 12:00pm - 6:00pm

Arcade

Use our 3D printers and other equipment to make your ideas into reality.

Wed, Jan 15, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Carmichael - Carmichael Meeting Room

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

Wed, Jan 15, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Walnut Grove

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

Video Game Arcade

Wed, Jan 15, 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Del Paso Heights

Do you like to play video games? Join us to test your skills using the Nintendo Switch!

Wed, Jan 15, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Elk Grove - Elk Grove Meeting Room

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

Wed, Jan 15, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Galt - Marian O. Lawrence

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

Chess Club

Wed, Jan 15, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

Central - Central Library 2nd Floor

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

Wed, Jan 15, 3:45pm - 5:00pm

Franklin

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

STEAM Lab - Rocket-Propelled Cars

Wed, Jan 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

North Highlands - Antelope - North Highlands-Antelope Meeting Room

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

Wed, Jan 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Franklin

Spend a fun-filled afternoon with us while we create something amazing for this month's STEAM Lab activity.

Wed, Jan 15, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

North Natomas

Students in kindergarten through eighth grade can get help on their homework.

Adult Book Group: Nonfiction - Gifts, Art & Hobbies

Wed, Jan 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Southgate - Southgate Meeting Room

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

Wed, Jan 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Sylvan Oaks - Sylvan Oaks Meeting Room

Sylvan Oaks Library. Nonfiction subjects: Gifts, Art, Hobbies.

Video Game Tournament

Wed, Jan 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

North Sacramento - Hagginwood

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.

Grownups Unite! A Graphic Novel Book Group - Descender

Wed, Jan 15, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Virtual - Virtual Room 1

A virtual graphic novel book group for adults

Thu, Jan 16, 10:00am - 11:00am

North Highlands - Antelope - North Highlands-Antelope Meeting Room

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.

Makerspace @ Central - Drop In - Visit the Makerspace

Thu, Jan 16, 10:00am - 11:30am

Robbie Waters Pocket - Greenhaven

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.

Thu, Jan 16, 10:00am - 1:00pm

Central

Create your concept with advanced tools to create music, designs, and 3D objects.

Bookmobile - Colonial Heights Library, 4799 Stockton Blvd, Sacramento

Thu, Jan 16, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Bookmobile

The library's mobile services team will be at the Colonial Heights Library! Visit us to get a library card, use a computer, borrow books, movies, and more. Wi-Fi will be available during our stop.

Bookmobile - Sky Parkway Senior Apartments, 5414 Sky Pkwy, Sacramento

Thu, Jan 16, 10:00am - 10:30am

Bookmobile

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.

Thu, Jan 16, 10:00am - 10:30am

Offsite

This program is located at the Sam & Bonnie Pannell Community Center, 2450 Meadowview Road, Sacramento, 95832.

Thu, Jan 16, 10:00am - 11:00am

Isleton

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

Thu, Jan 16, 10:30am - 11:00am

McKinley

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

Thu, Jan 16, 10:30am - 11:30am

Elk Grove - Elk Grove Meeting Room

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.

Thu, Jan 16, 10:30am - 11:15am

Carmichael - Carmichael Meeting Room

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

Thu, Jan 16, 10:30am - 11:30am

Orangevale - Orangevale Library Jane Wise Meeting Room

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

Rescheduled

Thu, Jan 16, 10:30am - 11:30am

New date Wednesday, January 15, 10:30am - 11:30am

Sylvan Oaks

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

Thu, Jan 16, 10:30am - 11:00am

Fair Oaks - Fair Oaks Meeting Room

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.

Bookmobile - Capitol Mobile Senior Home Park, 6701 63rd St, Sacramento

Thu, Jan 16, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Offsite

This program is located at the Sam & Bonnie Pannell Community Center, 2450 Meadowview Road, Sacramento, 95832.

Thu, Jan 16, 11:15am - 11:45am

Bookmobile

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.

Bookmobile - Greenhaven Place, 6350 Riverside Blvd, Sacramento

Thu, Jan 16, 12:00pm - 6:00pm

Arcade

Use our 3D printers and other equipment to make your ideas into reality.

Thu, Jan 16, 1:00pm - 1:30pm

Bookmobile

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.

Bookmobile - Pannell Community Center, 2450 Meadowview Rd, Sacramento

Thu, Jan 16, 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Bookmobile

The library's mobile services team will be at the Sam & Bonnie Pannell Community Center! Visit us to get a library card, use our free Wi-Fi service, borrow books, movies, and more.

Artful Afternoons for Adults - Paint a Birdhouse

Thu, Jan 16, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Rancho Cordova - Rancho Cordova Meeting Room

Join us for a fun afternoon of arts & crafts for grown-ups!

Bookmobile - Greenhaven Terrace, 1180 Corporate Way, Sacramento

Thu, Jan 16, 2:00pm - 2:30pm

Bookmobile

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.

Adult Space

Thu, Jan 16, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Valley Hi - North Laguna - Valley Hi-North Laguna Meeting Room

Get to know your neighbors and fellow community members at Adult Space, a social event for all adults. Activities and light refreshments will be available.

Thu, Jan 16, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Orangevale - Orangevale Library Jane Wise Meeting Room

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

Thu, Jan 16, 3:00pm - 3:30pm

North Sacramento - Hagginwood

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

Adult Space - Inspiration Boards

Thu, Jan 16, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Carmichael - Carmichael Meeting Room

School age children can practice their skills by reading aloud to a certified therapy dog (and their handler). You may bring a book to read or choose one at the Library.

Thu, Jan 16, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Arden - Dimick - Arden-Dimick Meeting Room

Create your visual roadmap to guide your intentions and fuel your motivation for 2025

Cook the Book: Aloha Kitchen

Thu, Jan 16, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

South Natomas - South Natomas Meeting Room

Join us for a cooking demonstration and learn how to make Spam Fried Rice from "Aloha Kitchen" by Alana Kysar.

This event is full

Teen Advisory Board @ Fair Oaks

Thu, Jan 16, 3:45pm - 5:00pm

Franklin

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

STEAM For Kids

Thu, Jan 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

North Natomas - North Natomas Meeting Room

Join the North Natomas for STEAM! Each program features a different activity that explores Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math. This program is designed for kids ages 6-12 but younger siblings are welcome.

Thu, Jan 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Fair Oaks - Fair Oaks Meeting Room

Do you want a say in what the library does for teens? Want to earn volunteer credit or gain leadership skills? Join the Teen Advisory Board to do all of that and make new friends at the same time.

Thu, Jan 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Sylvan Oaks - Sylvan Oaks Meeting Room

School-age children and their families are invited to explore concepts in science, technology, engineering, art, and math on the third Thursday of each month.

Library After Dark - Pop Culture Trivia

Thu, Jan 16, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Southgate

Homework help for students K-8th grade.

Loteria

Thu, Jan 16, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Nonie Wetzel Courtland

Join friends and neighbors to play Lotería at the Courtland Library.

Thu, Jan 16, 6:30pm - 8:30pm

North Sacramento - Hagginwood

Come test your knowledge of current and retro books, music, movies, and TV. This program is being held at Tap Wine Lounge, 1011 Del Paso Blvd., Sacramento, CA 95815.

Fri, Jan 17, 9:30am - 11:00am

Offsite

This program is located at the George Sim Community Center, 6207 Logan Street, Sacramento, 95824

Fri, Jan 17, 10:00am - 11:00am

Belle Cooledge - Belle Cooledge Meeting Room

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

Fri, Jan 17, 10:00am - 11:00am

Franklin

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.

Fri, Jan 17, 10:00am - 11:30am

Southgate - Southgate Meeting Room

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

Fri, Jan 17, 10:00am - 11:00am

Galt - Marian O. Lawrence

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

Fri, Jan 17, 10:30am - 11:30am

Rancho Cordova - Rancho Cordova Meeting Room

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

Fri, Jan 17, 10:30am - 11:30am

South Natomas

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

Fri, Jan 17, 10:30am - 11:30am

Del Paso Heights

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

Know Diabetes by Heart

Fri, Jan 17, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Arcade - Arcade Meeting Room

Learn the link between type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease.

Fri, Jan 17, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Central

1-on-1 Tech Help on the 3rd Floor

Fri, Jan 17, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Arden - Dimick - Arden-Dimick Meeting Room

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.

Fri, Jan 17, 11:30am - 1:00pm

Sylvan Oaks - Sylvan Oaks Study Room B

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

Fri, Jan 17, 12:00pm - 6:00pm

Arcade

Use our 3D printers and other equipment to make your ideas into reality.

Fri, Jan 17, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Robbie Waters Pocket - Greenhaven - Robbie Waters Pocket-Greenhaven Meeting Room

Beginning knitters welcome to join in on the fun.

Fri, Jan 17, 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Walnut Grove - Walnut Grove Meeting Room

Free flu vaccines for ages 6 months and older.

Fri, Jan 17, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Southgate - Southgate Meeting Room

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

Fri, Jan 17, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Galt - Marian O. Lawrence

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

Tween Comic Group: Nayra and the Djinn by Iasmin Omar Ata

Fri, Jan 17, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Galt - Marian O. Lawrence

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

Fri, Jan 17, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Elk Grove - Elk Grove Meeting Room

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

Teen Art Lab

Fri, Jan 17, 3:30pm - 5:30pm

North Highlands - Antelope - North Highlands-Antelope Meeting Room

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.

Family Art Program

Fri, Jan 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Arden - Dimick - Arden-Dimick Meeting Room

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

Fri, Jan 17, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Central - Central Library 4th Floor

Practice speaking English in a friendly, small group led by a trained facilitator. All levels are welcome, including beginners. We will meet on the first and third Friday of every month in Room 409.

Family Game Night

Fri, Jan 17, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Southgate - Southgate Meeting Room

Join us for a game night - all ages welcome!

Fri, Jan 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Carmichael

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

Bad Art Night for Adults

Fri, Jan 17, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Walnut Grove

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

Friends of the Library Book Sale - Belle Cooledge

Fri, Jan 17, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

North Natomas - North Natomas Study Room C

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

Sat, Jan 18, 10:00am - 2:00pm

Belle Cooledge - Belle Cooledge Meeting Room

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

Sat, Jan 18, 10:00am - 11:00am

Robbie Waters Pocket - Greenhaven - Robbie Waters Pocket-Greenhaven Meeting Room

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

Friends of the Library Meeting

Sat, Jan 18, 10:00am - 10:30am

Franklin

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

Sat, Jan 18, 10:00am - 11:00am

South Natomas - South Natomas Meeting Room

Friends Meeting

Sat, Jan 18, 10:30am - 11:00am

North Natomas - North Natomas Meeting Room

STEAM - LEGO® Robotics

Sat, Jan 18, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Orangevale - Orangevale Library Jane Wise Meeting Room

Led by a team of student instructors, kids ages 9 to 14 will work in groups to create and program a robot and learn STEAM skills with this fun, hands-on project.

Hora de Cuentos Bilingüe - Bilingual Storytime

Sat, Jan 18, 10:30am - 11:00am

Central - Central Library Kid's Place (Lower Level)

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.

Sat, Jan 18, 10:30am - 11:00am

Elk Grove - Elk Grove Meeting Room

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

Adult Book Group: Mystery - All the Colors of the Dark by Chris Whitaker

Sat, Jan 18, 10:30am - 11:30am

North Highlands - Antelope - North Highlands-Antelope Meeting Room

Join the North Highlands-Antelope Library Adult Book Group for friendly discussion and light refreshments.

Sat, Jan 18, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Fair Oaks - Fair Oaks Meeting Room

The Fair Oaks Library is discussing All the Colors of the Dark by Chris Whitaker.

Adult Book Group - An Immense World

Sat, Jan 18, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Carmichael - Carmichael Meeting Room

Join us in the Community Room for beverages and good conversation! This month we'll be discussing An Immense World by Ed Yong. New members are always welcome!

Family Makerspace Program! - Intro to 3D Printing...and More!

Sat, Jan 18, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Central

Join us for a Family program in the Central Makerspace!

Makerspace @ Central - Drop In - Visit the Makerspace

Sat, Jan 18, 12:00pm - 6:00pm

Central

Create your concept with advanced tools to create music, designs, and 3D objects.

Saturday Movie Matinee - Despicable Me 4

Sat, Jan 18, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

North Highlands - Antelope - North Highlands-Antelope Meeting Room

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.

Wild Things

Sat, Jan 18, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Rio Linda

Meet real live animals up close at Rio Linda Library! Local conservation ambassadors Wild Things will present an educational, entertaining event featuring animals rescued from the wild.

Sat, Jan 18, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

North Sacramento - Hagginwood

Join us for a screening of Despicable Me 4. Light snacks and refreshments will be available.

STEAM: Build with LEGO® Bricks

Sat, Jan 18, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

South Natomas - South Natomas Meeting Room

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.

STEAM kids program - Slime!

Sat, Jan 18, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Orangevale - Orangevale Library Jane Wise Meeting Room

This month our Book Group will be reading How to Solve Your Own Murder by Kristen Perrin.

STEAM for Kids - Murals

Sat, Jan 18, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Southgate - Southgate Meeting Room

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

Teen Volunteer Training

Sat, Jan 18, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Sylvan Oaks

Teens ages 13-17 can attend this training to qualify as volunteers at Sylvan Oaks Library. Participants receive two hours of credit for this one-hour training.

Sat, Jan 18, 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Carmichael - Carmichael Meeting Room

This month we will be making slime! Participants can make and play with slime on site, or they may take their slime home.

Drop-in Teen Volunteering

Sat, Jan 18, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Sylvan Oaks

Want to have a say in what the Sylvan Oaks Library does for teens and earn volunteer credit for school? Come join our TAB and help plan programs and events! Open to teenagers in high school.

Sat, Jan 18, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Arden - Dimick

Teens, drop-in on the third Saturday of the month, help library staff with projects, and get up to 2 hours volunteer credit.

Teen Makerspace Time! - Come Chill, 3D Print & More!

Sat, Jan 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Sylvan Oaks - Sylvan Oaks Meeting Room

Ages 13-19, attend Teen Space to meet other teens while enjoying games, snacks, crafts, and related activities.

Sat, Jan 18, 4:30pm - 6:00pm

Central

Join us for a Teen program in the Central Library Makerspace, 3rd Floor!

Anime and Manga Night (ages 14-19)

Sat, Jan 18, 6:30pm - 8:30pm

Arcade - Arcade Meeting Room

Draw manga, watch anime, make buttons, and more with fellow teens!

Bookmobile - Comfrey Senior Apartments, 975 Lake Park Avenue, Galt

Mon, Jan 20, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Offsite

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

Tue, Jan 21, 9:30am - 10:00am

Bookmobile

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.

Bookmobile - Pannell Community Center, 2450 Meadowview Rd, Sacramento

Tue, Jan 21, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Bookmobile

The library's mobile services team will be at the Sam & Bonnie Pannell Community Center! Visit us to get a library card, use our free Wi-Fi service, borrow books, movies, and more.

Tue, Jan 21, 10:30am - 11:30am

Arcade - Arcade Meeting Room

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

Tue, Jan 21, 10:30am - 11:00am

Fair Oaks - Fair Oaks Meeting Room

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

Tue, Jan 21, 10:30am - 11:30am

Rancho Cordova - Rancho Cordova Meeting Room

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

Tue, Jan 21, 10:30am - 11:00am

Central - Central Library Kid's Place (Lower Level)

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

Blood Pressure Drop-in Clinic

Tue, Jan 21, 10:30am - 11:30am

Sylvan Oaks - Sylvan Oaks Meeting Room

Join us for songs, rhymes, lap-sit activities, and stories all designed to support the early learning skills of babies and toddlers.

Tue, Jan 21, 10:30am - 12:30pm

Central - Central Library Lobby (1st Floor)

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

Bookmobile - Oaks Mobile Home Park, 9761 E Stockton Blvd, Elk Grove

Tue, Jan 21, 10:30am - 11:00am

Bookmobile

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.

Tech Help: eBooks and Digital Library Resources - Learn to connect to the library's many resources

Tue, Jan 21, 11:00am - 2:00pm

Robbie Waters Pocket - Greenhaven

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

Bookmobile - Camden Springs, 8476 Sheldon Rd, Elk Grove

Tue, Jan 21, 11:00am - 12:30pm

Central

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

Tue, Jan 21, 11:15am - 11:45am

Bookmobile

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.

Tue, Jan 21, 11:30am - 12:00pm

Del Paso Heights

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

Bookmobile - Regency Place Sr Residence, 8170 Arroyo Vista Dr, Sacramento

Tue, Jan 21, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Ella K. McClatchy

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

Tue, Jan 21, 1:15pm - 1:45pm

Bookmobile

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.

Bookmobile - Colonial Heights Library, 4799 Stockton Blvd, Sacramento

Tue, Jan 21, 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Bookmobile

The library's mobile services team will be at the Colonial Heights Library! Visit us to get a library card, use a computer, borrow books, movies, and more. Wi-Fi will be available during our stop.

Bookmobile - Bruceville Terrace, 8151 Bruceville Rd, Sacramento

Tue, Jan 21, 2:00pm - 2:30pm

Bookmobile

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.

Bookmobile - Mendocino Apartments, 5581 Mendocino Blvd, Sacramento

Tue, Jan 21, 2:45pm - 3:15pm

Bookmobile

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.

Adult Book Group: Mystery - Homecoming, by Kate Morton

Tue, Jan 21, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Rancho Cordova - Rancho Cordova Meeting Room

The Rancho Cordova Library is reading "Homecoming" by Kate Morton.

Cook the Book: Aloha Kitchen

Tue, Jan 21, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Southgate - Southgate Meeting Room

Join us for a cooking demonstration and learn how to make Cone Sushi from "Aloha Kitchen" by Alana Kysar.

This event is full

Tue, Jan 21, 3:45pm - 5:00pm

Franklin

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

Tue, Jan 21, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

North Natomas - North Natomas Meeting Room

Do you want a say in what the library does for teens? Want to earn volunteer credit or gain leadership skills? Join the Teen Advisory Board to do all of that and make new friends at the same time.

Manga Cafe

Tue, Jan 21, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Carmichael - Carmichael Meeting Room

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.