Basic Drawing for Adults
Nature Sketching - Plants: Flowers, Stems, and Leaves
Saturday, August 29
11:00am - 1:00pm
Arcade
Arcade Meeting RoomJoin us for an introduction to drawing, led by Brush of Creativity! All skill levels are welcome, no experience necessary.
Join us for an introduction to drawing with flowers, stems, and leaves, led by Brush of Creativity! Learn basic pencil techniques to draw flowers, stems, and leaves. All supplies included, but you are welcome to bring your own sketchbook. All skill levels are welcome, no experience necessary.
This events is for ages 16 and up, and free registration is required. To register, visit www.saclibrary.org/events, call 916-264-2920, or stop by your closest library during open hours.
EVENT TYPE: | Classes & Workshops | Art, Hobbies & Crafts |
Arcade
Phone: 916-264-2920
Hours
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Today's hours
We're open 10:00AM to 6:00PM
| Mon, Aug 31 | Closed |
| Tue, Sep 01 | 10:00AM to 6:00PM |
| Wed, Sep 02 | 10:00AM to 6:00PM |
| Thu, Sep 03 | 10:00AM to 6:00PM |
| Fri, Sep 04 | 10:00AM to 6:00PM |
| Sat, Sep 05 | 10:00AM to 6:00PM |
| Sun, Sep 06 | Closed |
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About the branch
Arcade Library is located near the corner of Fulton and Marconi. The branch houses a Library of Things collection, a seed library and a makerspace with a 3D printer. It also has a reservable meeting room.
Upcoming Events
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Fri, Sep 04, 9:30am - 11:00am
Offsite
Join us at the George Sim Community Center for Explore and Learn, a program with fun learning activities for young children and their caregivers to meet others and play together.
Fri, Sep 04, 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, Sep 04, 10:00am - 11:00am
Franklin
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, Sep 04, 10:00am - 10:30am
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, Sep 04, 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, Sep 04, 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.
Fri, Sep 04, 10:30am - 11:30am
Southgate - Southgate Meeting Room
Join us for songs, rhymes, movement activities and stories all designed to support the early learning skills of young children.
Fri, Sep 04, 10:30am - 11:30am
South Natomas - South Natomas Meeting Room
Join us for songs, rhymes, movement activities and stories all designed to support the early learning skills of young children.
Fri, Sep 04, 10:30am - 11:30am
Colonial 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, Sep 04, 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.
Fri, Sep 04, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Central
Meet 1-on-1 with library staff to discuss your tech needs.
Fri, Sep 04, 11:00am - 12:00pm
North Natomas - North Natomas Meeting Room
Learn and socialize at the library!
Fri, Sep 04, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Arden - Dimick - Arden-Dimick 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 under 2.
Fri, Sep 04, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Robbie Waters Pocket - Greenhaven - Robbie Waters Pocket-Greenhaven Meeting Room
Beginning knitters are welcome to join in on the fun!
Fri, Sep 04, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Virtual
Practice speaking English in a friendly, small group with a trained facilitator. All levels welcome. Register with this link: https://forms.office.com/r/r44EHAD3KM. Or, email literacy@saclibrary.org.
Fri, Sep 04, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Southgate
Meet 1-on-1 with library staff to discuss your tech needs.
Fri, Sep 04, 2:30pm - 5:45pm
Central
Design and create in the Makerspace!
Please note: The Makerspace no longer accepts 3D print files by email or as drop-off requests for printing.
Fri, Sep 04, 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, Sep 04, 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, Sep 04, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
North Natomas - North Natomas Meeting Room
Kick off your school year by getting to know your library!
Fri, Sep 04, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Arden - Dimick - Arden-Dimick Meeting Room
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.
Fri, Sep 04, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Central
Practice speaking English in a friendly, small group led by a trained facilitator. All levels are welcome, including Beginners.
Fri, Sep 04, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Sylvan Oaks - Sylvan Oaks Study Room B
Practice speaking English in a friendly, small group led by a trained facilitator. All levels are welcome, including Beginners.
Fri, Sep 04, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Walnut Grove - Walnut Grove Meeting Room
The Walnut Grove Library is reading Something Wicked This Way Comes by Ray Bradbury.
Sat, Sep 05, 10:00am - 12:00pm
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.
Sat, Sep 05, 10:00am - 11:00am
Nonie Wetzel Courtland
Join us on the first Saturday of the month! Modified (chair assisted) Yoga led by Coach Sara. This program is supported by the Friends of the Nonie Wetzel Courtland Library.
Sat, Sep 05, 10:00am - 11:00am
Franklin
Join us for songs, rhymes, movement activities and stories all designed to support the early learning skills of young children.
Rescheduled
Sat, Sep 05, 10:00am - 5:45pm
New date Saturday, September 05, 11:00am - 5:45pm
Central
Design and create in the Makerspace!
Please note: The Makerspace no longer accepts 3D print files by email or as drop-off requests for printing.
Sat, Sep 05, 10:00am - 2:30pm
Arcade
NOTE: Use of the 3D printers is now first come, first served (1 print per person per week with a 3-hour limit). Completed prints must be picked up the same day during Design Spot open hours.
Sat, Sep 05, 10:30am - 11:30am
North Natomas - North Natomas Meeting Room
Join us for songs, rhymes, movement activities and stories all designed to support the early learning skills of young children.
Sat, Sep 05, 10:30am - 11:00am
Colonial Heights - Colonial Heights 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.
Sat, Sep 05, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Arden - Dimick - Arden-Dimick Meeting Room
A socializing style program intended for older adults.
Sat, Sep 05, 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.
Sat, Sep 05, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Rancho Cordova - Rancho Cordova Meeting Room
Join us for vocabulary-driven stories and activities designed for children using or learning to use augmentative and alternative communication (AAC).
Sat, Sep 05, 11:00am - 3:00pm
Sylvan Oaks - Sylvan Oaks Meeting Room
Shop gently used and donated books and materials at the Friends of the Library Book Sale.
Sat, Sep 05, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Fair Oaks - Fair Oaks Meeting Room
The Fair Oaks Library is discussing We Survived the Night by Julian Brave NoiseCat.
Sat, Sep 05, 11:00am - 5:45pm
Central
Design and create in the Makerspace!
Please note: The Makerspace no longer accepts 3D print files by email or as drop-off requests for printing.
Sat, Sep 05, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
North Highlands - Antelope
Meet 1-on-1 with library staff to discuss your tech needs.
Sat, Sep 05, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Robbie Waters Pocket - Greenhaven - Robbie Waters Pocket-Greenhaven Meeting Room
The Robbie Waters Pocket-Greenhaven Library is reading The Book of Guilt by Catherine Chidgey.
Sat, Sep 05, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Orangevale
Learn more about genealogy with our volunteers from the Root Cellar Genealogical Society
Sat, Sep 05, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
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.
Sat, Sep 05, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Arcade - Arcade Meeting Room
Kick off spooky season early with fun crafts and games! Costumes encouraged but not required. This program is aimed at elementary-aged kids, but everyone is welcome.
Sat, Sep 05, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Southgate - Southgate Meeting Room
Join us for a fun hour of drumming and dancing with Fenix Drum and Dance Company.
Sat, Sep 05, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Rio Linda
Spend the afternoon playing and building with LEGO® bricks! Bring your creativity, and we'll provide the LEGO® bricks.
Sat, Sep 05, 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
This event is full
Sat, Sep 05, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Colonial Heights
Youth ages 13-17 can volunteer after attending this 1-hour training session.
Sat, Sep 05, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Robbie Waters Pocket - Greenhaven
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.
Sat, Sep 05, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Del Paso Heights
Join us for a fun family movie on the first Saturday of the month! Light snacks and refreshments are provided.
Sat, Sep 05, 3:30pm - 4:00pm
Orangevale - Orangevale Study Room A
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
This event is full
Sat, Sep 05, 3:30pm - 4:00pm
Central - Central Library Kid's Place (Lower Level)
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, Sep 08, 9:30am - 11:00am
Offsite
Join us at the South Sacramento Family Resource Center for Explore and Learn, a program with fun learning activities for young children and their caregivers to meet others and play together.
Tue, Sep 08, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Southgate
Are you in need of housing or assistance? Housing and resource navigators are available at Southgate Library on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
Tue, Sep 08, 10:00am - 11:00am
Southgate - Southgate Meeting Room
Discover engaging activities, enjoy light refreshments, and meet good company.
Tue, Sep 08, 10:00am - 11:00am
Walnut Grove - Walnut Grove Meeting Room
Join us for songs, rhymes, movement activities and stories all designed to support the early learning skills of young children.
Tue, Sep 08, 10:00am - 2:30pm
Arcade
NOTE: Use of the 3D printers is now first come, first served (1 print per person per week with a 3-hour limit). Completed prints must be picked up the same day during Design Spot open hours.
Tue, Sep 08, 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, Sep 08, 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, Sep 08, 10:30am - 11:00am
Colonial Heights - Colonial Heights Meeting Room
Join us for songs, rhymes, movement activities and stories all designed to support the early learning skills of young children.
Tue, Sep 08, 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, Sep 08, 10:30am - 11:30am
Franklin
Join Erika Bartow from Good Vibes Yoga for a series on mindfulness and connection.
Tue, Sep 08, 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, Sep 08, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Orangevale
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, Sep 08, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Del Paso Heights
Held on the second Thursday of each month at 11:30 a.m.
Tue, Sep 08, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Ella K. McClatchy - McClatchy Library 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.
Tue, Sep 08, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
North Natomas - North Natomas Meeting Room
Join us for Explore and Learn Playgroup, a program with fun learning activities for young children and their caregivers to meet others and play together.
Tue, Sep 08, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Arden - Dimick - Arden-Dimick Meeting Room
Join us at the Arden-Dimick Library for a yoga series, featuring beginner friendly poses, breath work and other tools to help soothe nervous systems.
This event is full
Tue, Sep 08, 2:30pm - 5:45pm
Central
Design and create in the Makerspace!
Please note: The Makerspace no longer accepts 3D print files by email or as drop-off requests for printing.
Tue, Sep 08, 3:45pm - 5:00pm
Franklin
Students in kindergarten through eighth grade can get help on their homework.
Tue, Sep 08, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
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. Open to all levels. No registration required.
Wed, Sep 09, 10:00am - 11:00am
Belle Cooledge - Belle Cooledge Meeting Room
Join us for Explore and Learn Playgroup, a program with fun learning activities for young children and their caregivers to meet others and play together.
Wed, Sep 09, 10:00am - 2:30pm
Arcade
NOTE: Use of the 3D printers is now first come, first served (1 print per person per week with a 3-hour limit). Completed prints must be picked up the same day during Design Spot open hours.
Wed, Sep 09, 10:30am - 11:00am
Arden - Dimick - Arden-Dimick Meeting Room
Join us for songs, rhymes, movement activities and stories all designed to support the early learning skills of young children.
Wed, Sep 09, 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, Sep 09, 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, Sep 09, 10:30am - 11:30am
Southgate
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, Sep 09, 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, Sep 09, 10:30am - 11:30am
South Natomas - South Natomas 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, Sep 09, 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, Sep 09, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Arden - Dimick - Arden-Dimick Meeting Room
Join us for songs, rhymes, movement activities and stories all designed to support the early learning skills of young children.
Wed, Sep 09, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
North Highlands - Antelope - North Highlands-Antelope Meeting Room
Discover engaging activities, enjoy light refreshments, and meet good company.
Wed, Sep 09, 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!
Wed, Sep 09, 2:30pm - 5:45pm
Central
Design and create in the Makerspace!
Please note: The Makerspace no longer accepts 3D print files by email or as drop-off requests for printing.
Wed, Sep 09, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Del Paso Heights
Join us while we explore different STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) activities and projects.
Wed, Sep 09, 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, Sep 09, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Nonie Wetzel Courtland
Join us while we explore different STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) activities and projects. Every 2nd Wednesday of the month.
Wed, Sep 09, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Walnut Grove - Walnut Grove Meeting Room
Meet other teens, and hang out in a space dedicated to you.
Wed, Sep 09, 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, Sep 09, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Franklin
Meet other teens, and hang out in a space dedicated to you.
Wed, Sep 09, 3:45pm - 5:00pm
Franklin
Students in kindergarten through eighth grade can get help on their homework.
Wed, Sep 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Southgate - Southgate Meeting Room
Practice speaking English in a friendly, small group led by a trained facilitator. All levels are welcome, including Beginners.
Wed, Sep 09, 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, Sep 09, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Orangevale - Orangevale Library Jane Wise 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.
Wed, Sep 09, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Offsite
Calling all young adult readers (and those still young at heart!). The Library AF book group meets the second Wednesday of each month from 6:30-7:30 p.m. at the Sacramento LGBT Center (2031 K St).
Cancelled
Thu, Sep 10, 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 to meet others and play together.
Cancelled
Thu, Sep 10, 10:00am - 11:00am
North Highlands - Antelope
Join us for songs, rhymes, movement activities and stories all designed to support the early learning skills of young children.
Cancelled
Thu, Sep 10, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Southgate
Are you in need of housing or assistance? Housing and resource navigators are available at Southgate Library on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
Cancelled
Thu, Sep 10, 10:00am - 10:30am
Offsite
Join us at the Pannell Meadowview Community Center for Baby Explore and Learn. Meet other parents and caregivers in your community while enjoying fun learning activities with your baby.
Cancelled
Thu, Sep 10, 10:30am - 11:00am
Fair Oaks
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.
Cancelled
Thu, Sep 10, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Offsite
Join us at the Pannell Meadowview Community Center for Explore and Learn, a program with fun learning activities for young children and their caregivers to meet others and play together.
Cancelled
Thu, Sep 10, 10:30am - 11:30am
Orangevale
Join us for songs, rhymes, movement activities and stories all designed to support the early learning skills of young children.
Thu, Sep 10, 10:30am - 11:15am
Offsite
During Carmichael Library's closure, join us at Carmichael Park for songs, rhymes, movement activities and stories all designed to support the early learning skills of young children.
Cancelled
Thu, Sep 10, 11:00am - 1:00pm
North Highlands - Antelope
Meet 1-on-1 with library staff to discuss your tech needs.
Thu, Sep 10, 1:00pm - 2:15pm
Virtual
Practice speaking English in a friendly, small group with a trained facilitator. All levels welcome. Register with this link: https://forms.office.com/r/r44EHAD3KM. Or, email literacy@saclibrary.org.
Thu, Sep 10, 1:00pm - 5:30pm
Arcade
NOTE: Use of the 3D printers is now first come, first served (1 print per person per week with a 3-hour limit). Completed prints must be picked up the same day during Design Spot open hours.
Thu, Sep 10, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Belle Cooledge - Belle Cooledge Meeting Room
Meet other teens, and hang out in a space dedicated to you.
Thu, Sep 10, 2:30pm - 5:45pm
Central
Design and create in the Makerspace!
Please note: The Makerspace no longer accepts 3D print files by email or as drop-off requests for printing.
Thu, Sep 10, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Martin Luther King, Jr. Meeting Room
Manga, games and crafts for teens ages 13+
Thu, Sep 10, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Fair Oaks - Fair Oaks Meeting Room
Come study, hang out, meet other teens in a space dedicated to you. Snacks provided, bring a friend!
Thu, Sep 10, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Valley Hi - North Laguna - Valley Hi-North Laguna Meeting Room
Discover engaging activities, enjoy light refreshments, and meet good company.
Thu, Sep 10, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Robbie Waters Pocket - Greenhaven - Robbie Waters Pocket-Greenhaven Meeting Room
Learn about Color Theory with professional artist Jennifer Peart.
Thu, Sep 10, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
North Natomas
Meet other teens and hang out in a space dedicated to you.
Thu, Sep 10, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Arcade - Arcade 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.
Thu, Sep 10, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Arden - Dimick - Arden-Dimick Meeting Room
Join us every second Thursday at 3:30 pm to explore science, technology, engineering, art, and math (STEAM).
This program is designed for school aged children, ages 5-12.
Thu, Sep 10, 3:45pm - 5:00pm
Franklin
Students in kindergarten through eighth grade can get help on their homework.
Thu, Sep 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
North Highlands - Antelope - North Highlands-Antelope Meeting Room
Make your own marble maze with an assortment of recycled materials. Free admission.
Thu, Sep 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
North Sacramento - Hagginwood
Enjoy light refreshments, meet good company, and enjoy a documentary screening every Thursday.
Thu, Sep 10, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Central - Central Library 2nd Floor
Bring a fiber art project you are currently working on or find a new activity to explore!
Thu, Sep 10, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Virtual
Practice speaking English in a friendly, small group with a trained facilitator. All levels welcome. Register with this link: https://forms.office.com/r/r44EHAD3KM. Or, email literacy@saclibrary.org.
Fri, Sep 11, 9:30am - 11:00am
Offsite
Join us at the George Sim Community Center for Explore and Learn, a program with fun learning activities for young children and their caregivers to meet others and play together.
Fri, Sep 11, 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, Sep 11, 10:00am - 11:00am
Franklin
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, Sep 11, 10:00am - 10:30am
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, Sep 11, 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, Sep 11, 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.
Fri, Sep 11, 10:30am - 11:30am
Southgate - Southgate Meeting Room
Join us for songs, rhymes, movement activities and stories all designed to support the early learning skills of young children.
Fri, Sep 11, 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, Sep 11, 10:30am - 11:30am
Colonial 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, Sep 11, 10:30am - 11:30am
North Natomas - North Natomas Meeting Room
Experience the joy of creating art, experimenting with science, or completing a craft in a welcoming space designed for teens (16+) and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Fri, Sep 11, 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.
Fri, Sep 11, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Central
Meet 1-on-1 with library staff to discuss your tech needs.
Fri, Sep 11, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Arden - Dimick - Arden-Dimick 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 under 2.
Fri, Sep 11, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Robbie Waters Pocket - Greenhaven - Robbie Waters Pocket-Greenhaven Meeting Room
Beginning knitters are welcome to join in on the fun!
Fri, Sep 11, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Virtual
Practice speaking English in a friendly, small group with a trained facilitator. All levels welcome. Register with this link: https://forms.office.com/r/r44EHAD3KM. Or, email literacy@saclibrary.org.
Fri, Sep 11, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Sylvan Oaks - Sylvan Oaks Meeting Room
Join us every second Friday at 1:30 p.m. for a classic movie. Refreshments provided by the Friends of Sylvan Oaks Library.
Fri, Sep 11, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Southgate
Meet 1-on-1 with library staff to discuss your tech needs.
Fri, Sep 11, 2:30pm - 5:45pm
Central
Design and create in the Makerspace!
Please note: The Makerspace no longer accepts 3D print files by email or as drop-off requests for printing.
Fri, Sep 11, 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, Sep 11, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
North Highlands - Antelope - North Highlands-Antelope Meeting Room
Help with general support tasks & projects, while getting to know & use your local library!
Fri, Sep 11, 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.
Fri, Sep 11, 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 in 7th-12th grades.
Fri, Sep 11, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Fair Oaks - Fair Oaks Meeting Room
Explore STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) activities and projects with us. This month create your own spooky masterpiece in our eerie themed art lab!
Fri, Sep 11, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Isleton
Meet other teens and hang out in a space dedicated for you!
Fri, Sep 11, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Franklin
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.
Fri, Sep 11, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
North Sacramento - Hagginwood
Join us while we explore different STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) activities and projects.
Sat, Sep 12, 10:00am - 12:00pm
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.
Sat, Sep 12, 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, Sep 12, 10:00am - 11:00am
Isleton
Join us on the 2nd Saturday of each month for Adult Book Group discussion! We read a new book each month, grab a copy at the Isleton Library!
Sat, Sep 12, 10:00am - 11:00am
Franklin
Join us for songs, rhymes, movement activities and stories all designed to support the early learning skills of young children.
Sat, Sep 12, 10:00am - 11:30am
Sylvan Oaks - Sylvan Oaks Meeting Room
The Sylvan Oaks Library is reading The Correspondent.
Sat, Sep 12, 10:00am - 5:45pm
Central
Design and create in the Makerspace!
Please note: The Makerspace no longer accepts 3D print files by email or as drop-off requests for printing.
Sat, Sep 12, 10:00am - 2:30pm
Arcade
NOTE: Use of the 3D printers is now first come, first served (1 print per person per week with a 3-hour limit). Completed prints must be picked up the same day during Design Spot open hours.
Cancelled
Sat, Sep 12, 10:30am - 12:00pm
North Highlands - Antelope
A monthly session to learn basic computer skills. Perfect for beginners looking to build confidence with everyday technology.
Sat, Sep 12, 10:30am - 11:30am
North Natomas - North Natomas Meeting Room
Join us for songs, rhymes, movement activities and stories all designed to support the early learning skills of young children.
Sat, Sep 12, 10:30am - 11:00am
Colonial Heights - Colonial Heights 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.
Sat, Sep 12, 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.
Sat, Sep 12, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Ella K. McClatchy
Read classic books slowly and meet to discuss the scheduled reading along the way.
Sat, Sep 12, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Virtual - Virtual Room 1
Read classic books slowly and meet to discuss the scheduled reading along the way.
Sat, Sep 12, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Arcade - Arcade Meeting Room
Join us to make a beautiful beaded necklace. All supplies will be provided. This program is open to ages 16 and up and free registration is required.
Sat, Sep 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Fair Oaks - Fair Oaks Meeting Room
Join us for a presentation from the Sacramento Renaissance Society on seven people who helped shape the United States.
Sat, Sep 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Valley Hi - North Laguna - Valley Hi-North Laguna Meeting Room
Join us while we explore culture and art through creative activities, projects, and presentations inspired by our diverse Sacramento communities.
Sat, Sep 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Rio Linda
Join us for a discussion of all things books (tv, and movies...)
Sat, Sep 12, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Del Paso Heights
Slow down, sip some sparkling cider, and paint along with Bob Ross! No experience needed?just relax, get creative, and have fun. Light refreshments provided.
Sat, Sep 12, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Franklin
Teens are invited to join us for a series of free workshops aimed to bolster important life skills (i.e. personal finance, health, safety) needed for Life After High School. Each session is different.
Sat, Sep 12, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Rancho Cordova
A drop-in volunteer session for ages 13-19 where you can earn community service credits!
Sat, Sep 12, 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.
Sat, Sep 12, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
North Highlands - Antelope - North Highlands-Antelope Meeting Room
Anniversary
Sat, Sep 12, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Rancho Cordova - Rancho Cordova Meeting Room
Join us while we explore different STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) activities and projects on the second Saturday of the month at 2 p.m.
Sat, Sep 12, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Southgate - Southgate Meeting Room
Interactive natural history and facts about the birds of prey living in and around the Pacific Flyway.
Sat, Sep 12, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Fair Oaks
Teens and their families are invited to a presentation from the California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation about saving for college.
Sat, Sep 12, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Arden - Dimick - Arden-Dimick Meeting Room
Come enjoy games, crafts and conversation in American Sign Language.
Sat, Sep 12, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
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.
Sat, Sep 12, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Sylvan Oaks - Sylvan Oaks Meeting Room
Join us for a special edition of Family Art Lab!
Sat, Sep 12, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Join us for a few rounds of Lotería (also known as Mexican Bingo) to celebrate Latino Heritage month!
Sat, Sep 12, 3:30pm - 4:00pm
Central - Central Library Kid's Place (Lower Level)
Disfruta de cuentos, canciones, rimas y movimientos en español y en inglés.
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and movement in Spanish and English.
Sat, Sep 12, 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.
Sat, Sep 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Virtual - Virtual Room 1
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.
Sat, Sep 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Rancho Cordova - Rancho Cordova Meeting Room
Practice speaking English in a friendly, small group led by a trained facilitator. All levels are welcome, including Beginners.
Mon, Sep 14, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Offsite
Join us at the Hagginwood Community Center for Explore and Learn, a program with fun learning activities for young children and their caregivers to meet others and play together
Tue, Sep 15, 9:30am - 11:00am
Offsite
Join us at the South Sacramento Family Resource Center for Explore and Learn, a program with fun learning activities for young children and their caregivers to meet others and play together.
Tue, Sep 15, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Southgate
Are you in need of housing or assistance? Housing and resource navigators are available at Southgate Library on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
Tue, Sep 15, 10:00am - 11:00am
Southgate - Southgate Meeting Room
Discover engaging activities, enjoy light refreshments, and meet good company.
Tue, Sep 15, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Bookmobile
The library's Mobile Services team will be at El Hogar Mariposa! Visit us to get a library card, borrow books, movies, and more.
Tue, Sep 15, 10:00am - 11:00am
Walnut Grove - Walnut Grove Meeting Room
Join us for songs, rhymes, movement activities and stories all designed to support the early learning skills of young children.
Tue, Sep 15, 10:00am - 2:30pm
Arcade
NOTE: Use of the 3D printers is now first come, first served (1 print per person per week with a 3-hour limit). Completed prints must be picked up the same day during Design Spot open hours.
Tue, Sep 15, 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, Sep 15, 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, Sep 15, 10:30am - 11:00am
Colonial Heights - Colonial Heights Meeting Room
Join us for songs, rhymes, movement activities and stories all designed to support the early learning skills of young children.
Tue, Sep 15, 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, Sep 15, 10:30am - 11:30am
Franklin - Franklin Meeting Room
Join Erika Bartow from Good Vibes Yoga for this series on mindfulness and connection.
Registration opens Tuesday, September 8 2026 at 11:30am
Tue, Sep 15, 10:30am - 11:00am
Fair Oaks - Fair Oaks 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, Sep 15, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Orangevale
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, Sep 15, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Del Paso Heights
Join us for songs, rhymes, movement activities and stories all designed to support the early learning skills of young children.
Tue, Sep 15, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Ella K. McClatchy - McClatchy Library 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.
Tue, Sep 15, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
North Natomas - North Natomas Meeting Room
Join us for Explore and Learn Playgroup, a program with fun learning activities for young children and their caregivers to meet others and play together.
Tue, Sep 15, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Arden - Dimick - Arden-Dimick Meeting Room
Join us at the Arden-Dimick Library for a yoga series, featuring beginner friendly poses, breath work and other tools to help soothe nervous systems.
This event is full
Tue, Sep 15, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Robbie Waters Pocket - Greenhaven - Robbie Waters Pocket-Greenhaven Meeting Room
Play games and meet new people!
Tue, Sep 15, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Sylvan Oaks - Sylvan Oaks Study Room A
Job research assistance and interview coaching will be provided by PRIDE Industries at no cost.
Tue, Sep 15, 2:30pm - 5:45pm
Central
Design and create in the Makerspace!
Please note: The Makerspace no longer accepts 3D print files by email or as drop-off requests for printing.
Tue, Sep 15, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Rancho Cordova - Rancho Cordova Meeting Room
The Rancho Cordova Library is reading The Secret Lives of Murderers' Wives by Elizabeth Arnott.
Tue, Sep 15, 3:45pm - 5:00pm
Franklin
Students in kindergarten through eighth grade can get help on their homework.
Tue, Sep 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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.
Tue, Sep 15, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Rio Linda
Friends of the Library hosted meeting to discuss volunteer activities, including donation sorting and book sales, among other items. The meeting is open to the public and all are welcome to join.
Tue, Sep 15, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
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. Open to all levels. No registration required.
Wed, Sep 16, 10:00am - 11:00am
Belle Cooledge - Belle Cooledge Meeting Room
Join us for Explore and Learn Playgroup, a program with fun learning activities for young children and their caregivers to meet others and play together.
Wed, Sep 16, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Bookmobile
Mobile Services 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, Sep 16, 10:00am - 11:00am
Rio Linda
Meet 1-on-1 with library staff to discuss your basic tech needs.
Wed, Sep 16, 10:00am - 2:30pm
Arcade
NOTE: Use of the 3D printers is now first come, first served (1 print per person per week with a 3-hour limit). Completed prints must be picked up the same day during Design Spot open hours.
Wed, Sep 16, 10:30am - 11:00am
Arden - Dimick - Arden-Dimick Meeting Room
Join us for songs, rhymes, movement activities and stories all designed to support the early learning skills of young children.
Wed, Sep 16, 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, Sep 16, 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, Sep 16, 10:30am - 11:30am
Southgate
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, Sep 16, 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, Sep 16, 10:30am - 11:30am
South Natomas - South Natomas 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, Sep 16, 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, Sep 16, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Arden - Dimick - Arden-Dimick Meeting Room
Join us for songs, rhymes, movement activities and stories all designed to support the early learning skills of young children.
Wed, Sep 16, 2:30pm - 5:45pm
Central
Design and create in the Makerspace!
Please note: The Makerspace no longer accepts 3D print files by email or as drop-off requests for printing.
Wed, Sep 16, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Del Paso Heights
Test your gaming skills using the Nintendo Switch! Light refreshments provided.
Wed, Sep 16, 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, Sep 16, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Rio Linda
Meet 1-on-1 with library staff to discuss your basic tech needs.
Wed, Sep 16, 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, Sep 16, 3:45pm - 5:00pm
Franklin
Students in kindergarten through eighth grade can get help on their homework.
Wed, Sep 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Southgate - Southgate Meeting Room
Practice speaking English in a friendly, small group led by a trained facilitator. All levels are welcome, including Beginners.
Wed, Sep 16, 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.
Cancelled
Wed, Sep 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Sylvan Oaks
Join us each month on the third Wednesday at 4:00 PM for this "Reader's Choice" style book group. Participants have the opportunity to share and discover nonfiction books through discussion.
Wed, Sep 16, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Franklin
Join us while we explore different STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) activities and projects.
Wed, Sep 16, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Arden - Dimick - Arden-Dimick Meeting Room
Discover engaging activities, enjoy light refreshments, and meet good company.
Wed, Sep 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Nonie Wetzel Courtland
Meet other teens and hang out in a space dedicated for you!
Wed, Sep 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Central
Learn more about the warning signs and risk factors of suicide, and the strategies that prevent it.
Wed, Sep 16, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Belle Cooledge - Belle Cooledge Meeting Room
Join The Old City Cemetery Committee to explore the Victorian fascination with Spiritualism. Feminism and protoplasm! Seances and suffrage! Progressive politics! Trick photography and toe-cracking!
Wed, Sep 16, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Virtual - Virtual Room 1
A virtual graphic novel book group for adults. Join us in September for a spooky title: Infidel by Pornsak Pichetshote.
Thu, Sep 17, 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 to meet others and play together.
Thu, Sep 17, 10:00am - 11:00am
North Highlands - Antelope - North Highlands-Antelope Meeting Room
Join us for songs, rhymes, movement activities and stories all designed to support the early learning skills of young children.
Thu, Sep 17, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Southgate - Southgate Meeting Room
Are you in need of housing or assistance? Housing and resource navigators are available at Southgate Library on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
Thu, Sep 17, 10:00am - 10:30am
Offsite
Join us at the Pannell Meadowview Community Center for Baby Explore and Learn. Meet other parents and caregivers in your community while enjoying fun learning activities with your baby.
Thu, Sep 17, 10:00am - 2:30pm
Arcade
NOTE: Use of the 3D printers is now first come, first served (1 print per person per week with a 3-hour limit). Completed prints must be picked up the same day during Design Spot open hours.
Thu, Sep 17, 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, Sep 17, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Offsite
Join us at the Pannell Meadowview Community Center for Explore and Learn, a program with fun learning activities for young children and their caregivers to meet others and play together.
Thu, Sep 17, 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.
Cancelled
Thu, Sep 17, 10:30am - 11:15am
Offsite
During Carmichael Library's closure join us at Carmichael Park for songs, rhymes, movement activities and stories all designed to support the early learning skills of young children.
Thu, Sep 17, 10:30am - 11:00am
McKinley
We meet on the grass in front of the library entrance. Participants are encouraged to bring blankets for sitting on the ground.
Thu, Sep 17, 1:00pm - 2:15pm
Virtual
Practice speaking English in a friendly, small group with a trained facilitator. All levels welcome. Register with this link: https://forms.office.com/r/r44EHAD3KM. Or, email literacy@saclibrary.org.
Thu, Sep 17, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Belle Cooledge - Belle Cooledge Meeting Room
Meet other teens, and hang out in a space dedicated to you.
Thu, Sep 17, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Rancho Cordova - Rancho Cordova Meeting Room
Join us for a fun afternoon of arts & crafts for grown-ups!
This event is full
Thu, Sep 17, 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Bookmobile
The Library's Mobile Services team will be at the Sam & Bonnie Pannell Community Center. Visit us to get a library card, borrow books, movies and more!
Thu, Sep 17, 2:30pm - 5:45pm
Central
Design and create in the Makerspace!
Please note: The Makerspace no longer accepts 3D print files by email or as drop-off requests for printing.
Thu, Sep 17, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Martin Luther King, Jr. Meeting Room
Manga, games and crafts for teens ages 13+
Thu, Sep 17, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Valley Hi - North Laguna - Valley Hi-North Laguna Meeting Room
Discover engaging activities, enjoy light refreshments, and meet good company.
Thu, Sep 17, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Isleton
Join us while we explore different STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) activities and projects. Every 3rd Thursday of the month.
Thu, Sep 17, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Robbie Waters Pocket - Greenhaven - Robbie Waters Pocket-Greenhaven Meeting Room
Learn how to watercolor houseplants with professional artist Jennifer Peart.
Thu, Sep 17, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Central - Central Library Kid's Place (Lower Level)
Join us while we explore different STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) activities and projects.
Thu, Sep 17, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Fair Oaks - Fair Oaks Meeting Room
Teens, come learn to safely and effectively use a sewing machine and make a knot or cinch bag! Registration is required; space is limited to 20 teens. All materials will be provided.
Thu, Sep 17, 3:45pm - 5:00pm
Franklin
Students in kindergarten through eighth grade can get help on their homework.
Thu, Sep 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Sylvan Oaks - Sylvan Oaks Meeting Room
Join us while we explore different STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) activities and projects.
Thu, Sep 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Arcade - Arcade Meeting Room
Join us the 1st and 3rd Thursday of the month for a fun art project! All supplies will be provided. Designed for ages 8 and older. Registration recommended but not required.
Registration opens Thursday, September 10 2026 at 4:00pm
Thu, Sep 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
North Sacramento - Hagginwood
Enjoy light refreshments, meet good company, and enjoy a documentary screening every Thursday.
Thu, Sep 17, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Virtual
Practice speaking English in a friendly, small group with a trained facilitator. All levels welcome. Register with this link: https://forms.office.com/r/r44EHAD3KM. Or, email literacy@saclibrary.org.
Thu, Sep 17, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Virtual - Virtual Room 1
Killer dolls, haunted houses, and murder, oh my! Join us virtually every 3rd Thursday (May - October) to discuss horror books and what scares us.
Thu, Sep 17, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Belle Cooledge - Belle Cooledge Meeting Room
Friends of the Library hosted meeting to discuss volunteer activities, including donation sorting and book sales, among other items. The meeting is open to the public and all are welcome to join.
Thu, Sep 17, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Del Paso Heights
Take a little time to stretch, breathe, and reset with a relaxing yoga session. All experience levels are welcome. Registration required.
Fri, Sep 18, 9:30am - 11:00am
Offsite
Join us at the George Sim Community Center for Explore and Learn, a program with fun learning activities for young children and their caregivers to meet others and play together.
Fri, Sep 18, 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, Sep 18, 10:00am - 11:00am
Franklin
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, Sep 18, 10:00am - 10:30am
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, Sep 18, 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, Sep 18, 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.
Fri, Sep 18, 10:30am - 11:30am
Southgate - Southgate Meeting Room
Join us for songs, rhymes, movement activities and stories all designed to support the early learning skills of young children.
Fri, Sep 18, 10:30am - 11:30am
South Natomas - South Natomas Meeting Room
Join us for songs, rhymes, movement activities and stories all designed to support the early learning skills of young children.
Fri, Sep 18, 10:30am - 11:30am
Colonial 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, Sep 18, 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.
Fri, Sep 18, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Central
Meet 1-on-1 with library staff to discuss your tech needs.
Fri, Sep 18, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Arden - Dimick - Arden-Dimick 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 under 2.
Fri, Sep 18, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Robbie Waters Pocket - Greenhaven - Robbie Waters Pocket-Greenhaven Meeting Room
Beginning knitters are welcome to join in on the fun!
Fri, Sep 18, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Virtual
Practice speaking English in a friendly, small group with a trained facilitator. All levels welcome. Register with this link: https://forms.office.com/r/r44EHAD3KM. Or, email literacy@saclibrary.org.
Fri, Sep 18, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Southgate
Meet 1-on-1 with library staff to discuss your tech needs.
Fri, Sep 18, 2:30pm - 5:45pm
Central
Design and create in the Makerspace!
Please note: The Makerspace no longer accepts 3D print files by email or as drop-off requests for printing.
Fri, Sep 18, 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, Sep 18, 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, Sep 18, 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, Sep 18, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Central
Practice speaking English in a friendly, small group led by a trained facilitator. All levels are welcome, including Beginners.
Fri, Sep 18, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Franklin - Franklin Meeting Room
Watch a movie and enjoy activities.
Fri, Sep 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
South Natomas - South Natomas Meeting Room
Cascada de Flores presenta: El brujo y la sirena.
Cascada de Flores presents: The Wizard and the Mermaid.
Fri, Sep 18, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Sylvan Oaks - Sylvan Oaks Meeting Room
Practice speaking English in a friendly, small group led by a trained facilitator. All levels are welcome, including Beginners.
Fri, Sep 18, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Southgate - Southgate Meeting Room
Watch a movie and enjoy activities.
Fri, Sep 18, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Walnut Grove - Walnut Grove Meeting Room
Bad Art Night is the third Friday of every month where creativity thrives and perfection is never the goal.
Sat, Sep 19, 10:00am - 12:00pm
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.
Sat, Sep 19, 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, Sep 19, 10:00am - 11:00am
Franklin
Join us for songs, rhymes, movement activities and stories all designed to support the early learning skills of young children.
Sat, Sep 19, 10:00am - 5:45pm
Central
Design and create in the Makerspace!
Please note: The Makerspace no longer accepts 3D print files by email or as drop-off requests for printing.
Sat, Sep 19, 10:00am - 2:30pm
Arcade
NOTE: Use of the 3D printers is now first come, first served (1 print per person per week with a 3-hour limit). Completed prints must be picked up the same day during Design Spot open hours.
Sat, Sep 19, 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, Sep 19, 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 design, build and program a Lego robot and learn STEAM skills with this fun, hands-on project.
Sat, Sep 19, 10:30am - 11:30am
North Natomas - North Natomas Meeting Room
Join us for songs, rhymes, movement activities and stories all designed to support the early learning skills of young children.
Sat, Sep 19, 10:30am - 11:00am
Colonial Heights - Colonial Heights 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.
Sat, Sep 19, 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.
Sat, Sep 19, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Central
Join us for a Family-oriented program in the Central Makerspace!
This event is full
Sat, Sep 19, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Fair Oaks - Fair Oaks Meeting Room
This month we are discussing Japanese Gothic by Kylie Lee Baker.
Sat, Sep 19, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Rancho Cordova - Rancho Cordova Meeting Room
Cascada de Flores presenta: El brujo y la sirena. Cascada de Flores presents: The Wizard and the Mermaid.
Sat, Sep 19, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Offsite
Join us out and about in Carmichael while the branch is under construction. We will be discussing The Art Thief by Michael Finkel at Sacramento Fine Arts Center. (registration required)
This event is full
Sat, Sep 19, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
North Highlands - Antelope
Meet 1-on-1 with library staff to discuss your tech needs.
Sat, Sep 19, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Virtual
The Sutro Library (the California State Library's San Francisco branch) holds one of the largest genealogy collections in the U.S. Learn what they have and how to use it!
Sat, Sep 19, 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, Sep 19, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Orangevale - Orangevale Library Jane Wise Meeting Room
Join us in-person for a lively and engaging discussion and make new friends! This month we will be reading our next book group selection. Please check back for the title we will be reading.
Sat, Sep 19, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Arden - Dimick - Arden-Dimick Meeting Room
Students in Grades 6-12: come help us with projects to earn volunteer credit for school.
Sat, Sep 19, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Martin Luther King, Jr. Meeting Room
Cascada de Flores presenta: El brujo y la sirena.
Cascada de Flores presents: The Wizard and the Mermaid.
Sat, Sep 19, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
South Natomas - South Natomas Meeting Room
Join us while we explore different STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) activities and projects.
Sat, Sep 19, 3:30pm - 4:00pm
Central - Central Library Kid's Place (Lower Level)
Disfruta de cuentos, canciones, rimas y movimientos en español y en inglés.
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and movement in Spanish and English.
Sat, Sep 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Sylvan Oaks - Sylvan Oaks Meeting Room
Join us each month for a variety of activities: gaming, crafting, movies, chatting, or just plain relaxing.
Sat, Sep 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Rancho Cordova - Rancho Cordova Meeting Room
Practice speaking English in a friendly, small group led by a trained facilitator. All levels are welcome, including Beginners.
Mon, Sep 21, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Offsite
Join us at the Hagginwood Community Center for Explore and Learn, a program with fun learning activities for young children and their caregivers to meet others and play together
Tue, Sep 22, 9:30am - 11:00am
Offsite
Join us at the South Sacramento Family Resource Center for Explore and Learn, a program with fun learning activities for young children and their caregivers to meet others and play together.
Tue, Sep 22, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Southgate
Are you in need of housing or assistance? Housing and resource navigators are available at Southgate Library on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
Tue, Sep 22, 10:00am - 11:00am
Southgate - Southgate Meeting Room
Discover engaging activities, enjoy light refreshments, and meet good company.
Tue, Sep 22, 10:00am - 11:00am
Walnut Grove - Walnut Grove Meeting Room
Join us for songs, rhymes, movement activities and stories all designed to support the early learning skills of young children.
Tue, Sep 22, 10:00am - 2:30pm
Arcade
NOTE: Use of the 3D printers is now first come, first served (1 print per person per week with a 3-hour limit). Completed prints must be picked up the same day during Design Spot open hours.
Tue, Sep 22, 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, Sep 22, 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, Sep 22, 10:30am - 11:00am
Colonial Heights - Colonial Heights Meeting Room
Join us for songs, rhymes, movement activities and stories all designed to support the early learning skills of young children.
Tue, Sep 22, 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, Sep 22, 10:30am - 11:30am
Franklin - Franklin Meeting Room
Join Erika Bartow from Good Vibes Yoga for this series on mindfulness and connection.
Registration opens Tuesday, September 15 2026 at 11:30am
Tue, Sep 22, 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, Sep 22, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Orangevale
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, Sep 22, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Del Paso Heights
Join us for songs, rhymes, movement activities and stories all designed to support the early learning skills of young children.
Tue, Sep 22, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Ella K. McClatchy - McClatchy Library 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.
Tue, Sep 22, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
North Natomas - North Natomas Meeting Room
Join us for Explore and Learn Playgroup, a program with fun learning activities for young children and their caregivers to meet others and play together.
Tue, Sep 22, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Arden - Dimick - Arden-Dimick Meeting Room
Join us at the Arden-Dimick Library for a yoga series, featuring beginner friendly poses, breath work and other tools to help soothe nervous systems.
This event is full
Tue, Sep 22, 2:30pm - 5:45pm
Central
Design and create in the Makerspace!
Please note: The Makerspace no longer accepts 3D print files by email or as drop-off requests for printing.
Tue, Sep 22, 3:45pm - 5:00pm
Franklin
Students in kindergarten through eighth grade can get help on their homework.
Tue, Sep 22, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
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. Open to all levels. No registration required.
Wed, Sep 23, 10:00am - 11:00am
Belle Cooledge - Belle Cooledge Meeting Room
Join us for Explore and Learn Playgroup, a program with fun learning activities for young children and their caregivers to meet others and play together.
Wed, Sep 23, 10:00am - 11:30am
Bookmobile
The Outreach Library will be at La Familia's Maple Neighborhood Center! Visit us to get a library card, use our free Wi-Fi service, borrow books, and more.
Wed, Sep 23, 10:00am - 2:30pm
Arcade
NOTE: Use of the 3D printers is now first come, first served (1 print per person per week with a 3-hour limit). Completed prints must be picked up the same day during Design Spot open hours.
Wed, Sep 23, 10:30am - 11:00am
Arden - Dimick - Arden-Dimick Meeting Room
Join us for songs, rhymes, movement activities and stories all designed to support the early learning skills of young children.
Wed, Sep 23, 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, Sep 23, 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, Sep 23, 10:30am - 11:30am
Southgate
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, Sep 23, 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, Sep 23, 10:30am - 11:30am
South Natomas - South Natomas 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, Sep 23, 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, Sep 23, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Arden - Dimick - Arden-Dimick Meeting Room
Join us for songs, rhymes, movement activities and stories all designed to support the early learning skills of young children.
Wed, Sep 23, 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!
Wed, Sep 23, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Del Paso Heights
Join us while we explore different STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) activities and projects.
Wed, Sep 23, 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, Sep 23, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Bookmobile
The Outreach Library will be at Heartland's South Sacramento Clinic! Visit us to get a library card, use our free Wi-Fi service, borrow books, and more.
Wed, Sep 23, 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, Sep 23, 3:45pm - 5:00pm
Franklin
Students in kindergarten through eighth grade can get help on their homework.
Wed, Sep 23, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Southgate - Southgate Meeting Room
Practice speaking English in a friendly, small group led by a trained facilitator. All levels are welcome, including Beginners.
Wed, Sep 23, 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.
Cancelled
Wed, Sep 23, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Carmichael
Join us for our Adult Social program to enjoy good company and lively conversation!
Wed, Sep 23, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Franklin
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.
Wed, Sep 23, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Arden - Dimick - Arden-Dimick Meeting Room
Teens are invited to join us as we discuss popular young adult books.
Wed, Sep 23, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Orangevale - Orangevale Library Jane Wise 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.
Wed, Sep 23, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
North Natomas - North Natomas Meeting Room
Join us each month on the 4th Wednesday of every month for lively discussions about diverse titles, authors, topics, and content
Thu, Sep 24, 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 to meet others and play together.
Thu, Sep 24, 10:00am - 11:00am
Rancho Cordova - Rancho Cordova Meeting Room
Friends of the Library hosted meeting to discuss volunteer activities, including donation sorting and book sales, among other items. The meeting is open to the public and all are welcome to join.
Thu, Sep 24, 10:00am - 11:00pm
North Highlands - Antelope - North Highlands-Antelope Meeting Room
Join us for songs, rhymes, movement activities and stories all designed to support the early learning skills of young children.
Thu, Sep 24, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Southgate - Southgate Meeting Room
Are you in need of housing or assistance? Housing and resource navigators are available at Southgate Library on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
Thu, Sep 24, 10:00am - 10:30am
Offsite
Join us at the Pannell Meadowview Community Center for Baby Explore and Learn. Meet other parents and caregivers in your community while enjoying fun learning activities with your baby.
Thu, Sep 24, 10:00am - 2:30pm
Arcade
NOTE: Use of the 3D printers is now first come, first served (1 print per person per week with a 3-hour limit). Completed prints must be picked up the same day during Design Spot open hours.
Thu, Sep 24, 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, Sep 24, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Offsite
Join us at the Pannell Meadowview Community Center for Explore and Learn, a program with fun learning activities for young children and their caregivers to meet others and play together.
Thu, Sep 24, 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, Sep 24, 10:30am - 11:15am
Offsite
During Carmichael Library's closure, join us at Carmichael Park for songs, rhymes, movement activities and stories all designed to support the early learning skills of young children.
Thu, Sep 24, 10:30am - 11:00am
McKinley
We meet on the grass in front of the library entrance. Participants are encouraged to bring blankets for sitting on the ground.
Thu, Sep 24, 11:00am - 1:00pm
North Highlands - Antelope
Meet 1-on-1 with library staff to discuss your tech needs.
Thu, Sep 24, 11:00am - 5:45pm
Central
Design and create in the Makerspace!
Please note: The Makerspace no longer accepts 3D print files by email or as drop-off requests for printing.
Thu, Sep 24, 1:00pm - 2:15pm
Virtual
Practice speaking English in a friendly, small group with a trained facilitator. All levels welcome. Register with this link: https://forms.office.com/r/r44EHAD3KM. Or, email literacy@saclibrary.org.
Thu, Sep 24, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Belle Cooledge - Belle Cooledge Meeting Room
Meet other teens, and hang out in a space dedicated to you.
Thu, Sep 24, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Fair Oaks - Fair Oaks Meeting Room
Design and make your own mini bookshelf. All supplies are provided, just bring your imagination!
Thu, Sep 24, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Martin Luther King, Jr. Meeting Room
Manga, games and crafts for teens ages 13+
Thu, Sep 24, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Valley Hi - North Laguna - Valley Hi-North Laguna Meeting Room
Discover engaging activities, enjoy light refreshments, and meet good company.
Thu, Sep 24, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Belle Cooledge - Belle Cooledge Meeting Room
Teens, come learn to safely and effectively use a sewing machine and make a knot or cinch bag!
Thu, Sep 24, 3:45pm - 5:00pm
Franklin
Students in kindergarten through eighth grade can get help on their homework.
Thu, Sep 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Sylvan Oaks - Sylvan Oaks Meeting Room
Calling all pre-teens! Join us in the Sylvan Oaks Community Room to hang out, snack, play games, craft, or watch anime.
Every month is a new activity designed for ages 9-12.
Thu, Sep 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
North Sacramento - Hagginwood
Enjoy light refreshments, meet good company, and enjoy a documentary screening every Thursday.
Thu, Sep 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Southgate - Southgate Meeting Room
Bike Repair Workshop
Thu, Sep 24, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Virtual
Practice speaking English in a friendly, small group with a trained facilitator. All levels welcome. Register with this link: https://forms.office.com/r/r44EHAD3KM. Or, email literacy@saclibrary.org.
Fri, Sep 25, 9:30am - 11:00am
Offsite
Join us at the George Sim Community Center for Explore and Learn, a program with fun learning activities for young children and their caregivers to meet others and play together.
Fri, Sep 25, 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, Sep 25, 10:00am - 11:00am
Franklin
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, Sep 25, 10:00am - 10:30am
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, Sep 25, 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.
Cancelled
Fri, Sep 25, 10:30am - 11:30am
Sylvan Oaks
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.
Fri, Sep 25, 10:30am - 11:30am
Southgate - Southgate Meeting Room
Join us for songs, rhymes, movement activities and stories all designed to support the early learning skills of young children.
Fri, Sep 25, 10:30am - 11:30am
South Natomas - South Natomas Meeting Room
Join us for songs, rhymes, movement activities and stories all designed to support the early learning skills of young children.
Fri, Sep 25, 10:30am - 11:30am
Colonial 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, Sep 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.
Fri, Sep 25, 10:30am - 11:30am
Sylvan Oaks - Sylvan Oaks Meeting Room
Grow Resilient Families offers live music to enrich the lives of families with kids age 0-5 across the Sacramento area. Join Ms. Hannah for a free music class.
Fri, Sep 25, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Central
Meet 1-on-1 with library staff to discuss your tech needs.
Fri, Sep 25, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Arden - Dimick - Arden-Dimick 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 under 2.
Fri, Sep 25, 11:30am - 1:00pm
Sylvan Oaks - Sylvan Oaks Study Room B
Meet 1-on-1 with library staff to discuss your tech needs.
Fri, Sep 25, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Robbie Waters Pocket - Greenhaven - Robbie Waters Pocket-Greenhaven Meeting Room
Beginning knitters are welcome to join in on the fun!
Fri, Sep 25, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Virtual
Practice speaking English in a friendly, small group with a trained facilitator. All levels welcome. Register with this link: https://forms.office.com/r/r44EHAD3KM. Or, email literacy@saclibrary.org.
Fri, Sep 25, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Nonie Wetzel Courtland
Join us on the 4th Wednesday of each month for Adult Book Group discussion! We read a new book each month, grab a copy at the Nonie Wetzel Courtland Library!
Fri, Sep 25, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Southgate
Meet 1-on-1 with library staff to discuss your tech needs.
Fri, Sep 25, 2:30pm - 5:45pm
Central
Design and create in the Makerspace!
Please note: The Makerspace no longer accepts 3D print files by email or as drop-off requests for printing.
Fri, Sep 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.
Fri, Sep 25, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
North Highlands - Antelope - North Highlands-Antelope Meeting Room
Help with general support tasks & projects, while getting to know & use your local library!
Fri, Sep 25, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Orangevale
A teen, his best friend, a horror writer and the writer's daughter are forced to work together when the author's monstrous creations come to life and wreak havoc on their small town.
Cancelled
Fri, Sep 25, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Sylvan Oaks
Practice speaking English in a friendly, small group led by a trained facilitator. All levels are welcome, including Beginners.
Fri, Sep 25, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
North Sacramento - Hagginwood
Meet other teens, and hang out in a space dedicated to you.
Fri, Sep 25, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Central - Central Library 2nd Floor
Join us for a few rounds of Lotería (also known as Mexican Bingo) to celebrate Latino Heritage month!
Sat, Sep 26, 10:00am - 12:00pm
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.
Sat, Sep 26, 10:00am - 11:00am
Franklin
Join us for songs, rhymes, movement activities and stories all designed to support the early learning skills of young children.
Sat, Sep 26, 10:00am - 5:45pm
Central
Design and create in the Makerspace!
Please note: The Makerspace no longer accepts 3D print files by email or as drop-off requests for printing.
Sat, Sep 26, 10:00am - 2:30pm
Arcade
NOTE: Use of the 3D printers is now first come, first served (1 print per person per week with a 3-hour limit). Completed prints must be picked up the same day during Design Spot open hours.
Sat, Sep 26, 10:30am - 11:30am
North Natomas - North Natomas Meeting Room
Join us for songs, rhymes, movement activities and stories all designed to support the early learning skills of young children.
Sat, Sep 26, 10:30am - 11:30am
Fair Oaks - Fair Oaks Meeting Room
Learn how to watercolor trees and foliage with a professional artist!
Cancelled
Sat, Sep 26, 10:30am - 12:00pm
North Highlands - Antelope
A monthly session to learn basic computer skills. Perfect for beginners looking to build confidence with everyday technology.
Sat, Sep 26, 10:30am - 11:00am
Colonial Heights - Colonial Heights 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.
Sat, Sep 26, 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.
Sat, Sep 26, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Ella K. McClatchy
Read classic books slowly and meet to discuss the scheduled reading along the way.
Sat, Sep 26, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Virtual - Virtual Room 1
Read classic books slowly and meet to discuss the scheduled reading along the way.
Sat, Sep 26, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Rio Linda
Join us for our monthly Adult Space Craft event. This month, we'll be making gold leaf painted rocks. No experience is necessary, and all materials will be provided.
Sat, Sep 26, 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.
Sat, Sep 26, 11:00am - 12:00pm
New venue Sylvan Oaks - Sylvan Oaks Meeting Room
Participants will explore worm composting and practical uses for worm castings in home gardening.
Sat, Sep 26, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Del Paso Heights
Open a real time capsule created at the library in the ?90s! Enjoy ?90s music, snacks, a throwback movie, and create your own time capsule for the future. Light refreshments provided.
Sat, Sep 26, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
The Center at District56
Join us at The Center at District56 to celebrate diverse cultures from across the globe through crafts, performances, fun activities, and more. This is a free, family-friendly event for all ages!
Sat, Sep 26, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Arden - Dimick
Are you interested in the Friends of the Arden-Dimick Library? Join the Friends for information, snacks and a short presentation.
Sat, Sep 26, 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, Sep 26, 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!
Sat, Sep 26, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Valley Hi - North Laguna - Valley Hi-North Laguna Meeting Room
Join us while we explore different STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) activities and projects.
Sat, Sep 26, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Colonial Heights
Watch a movie and enjoy an activity designed for children, all ages are welcome.
Sat, Sep 26, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Robbie Waters Pocket - Greenhaven - Robbie Waters Pocket-Greenhaven Meeting Room
Experience the powerful rhythms and energy of Japanese taiko drumming with Koyasan Spirit of Children Taiko Group!
Sat, Sep 26, 3:30pm - 4:00pm
Central - Central Library Kid's Place (Lower Level)
Disfruta de cuentos, canciones, rimas y movimientos en español y en inglés.
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and movement in Spanish and English.
Sat, Sep 26, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
South Natomas - South Natomas Meeting Room
Meet other teens, and hang out in a space dedicated to you.
Sat, Sep 26, 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.
Sat, Sep 26, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Rancho Cordova - Rancho Cordova Meeting Room
Practice speaking English in a friendly, small group led by a trained facilitator. All levels are welcome, including Beginners.
Sat, Sep 26, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Sylvan Oaks - Sylvan Oaks Meeting Room
Discover engaging activities, enjoy light refreshments, and meet good company.
Mon, Sep 28, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Offsite
Join us at the Hagginwood Community Center for Explore and Learn, a program with fun learning activities for young children and their caregivers to meet others and play together
Tue, Sep 29, 9:30am - 11:00am
Offsite
Join us at the South Sacramento Family Resource Center for Explore and Learn, a program with fun learning activities for young children and their caregivers to meet others and play together.
Tue, Sep 29, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Southgate
Are you in need of housing or assistance? Housing and resource navigators are available at Southgate Library on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
Tue, Sep 29, 10:00am - 11:00am
Southgate - Southgate Meeting Room
Discover engaging activities, enjoy light refreshments, and meet good company.
Tue, Sep 29, 10:00am - 11:00am
Walnut Grove - Walnut Grove Meeting Room
Join us for songs, rhymes, movement activities and stories all designed to support the early learning skills of young children.
Tue, Sep 29, 10:00am - 2:30pm
Arcade
NOTE: Use of the 3D printers is now first come, first served (1 print per person per week with a 3-hour limit). Completed prints must be picked up the same day during Design Spot open hours.
Tue, Sep 29, 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, Sep 29, 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, Sep 29, 10:30am - 11:00am
Colonial Heights - Colonial Heights Meeting Room
Join us for songs, rhymes, movement activities and stories all designed to support the early learning skills of young children.
Tue, Sep 29, 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, Sep 29, 10:30am - 11:30am
Franklin - Franklin Meeting Room
Join Erika Bartow from Good Vibes Yoga for this series on mindfulness and connection.
Registration opens Tuesday, September 22 2026 at 11:30am
Tue, Sep 29, 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, Sep 29, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Orangevale - Orangevale Library Jane Wise 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.
Tue, Sep 29, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Del Paso Heights
Join us for songs, rhymes, movement activities and stories all designed to support the early learning skills of young children.
Tue, Sep 29, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Ella K. McClatchy - McClatchy Library 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.
Tue, Sep 29, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
North Natomas - North Natomas Meeting Room
Join us for Explore and Learn Playgroup, a program with fun learning activities for young children and their caregivers to meet others and play together.
Tue, Sep 29, 2:30pm - 5:45pm
Central
Design and create in the Makerspace!
Please note: The Makerspace no longer accepts 3D print files by email or as drop-off requests for printing.
Tue, Sep 29, 3:45pm - 5:00pm
Franklin
Students in kindergarten through eighth grade can get help on their homework.
Tue, Sep 29, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
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. Open to all levels. No registration required.
Wed, Sep 30, 10:00am - 11:00am
Belle Cooledge - Belle Cooledge Meeting Room
Join us for Explore and Learn Playgroup, a program with fun learning activities for young children and their caregivers to meet others and play together.
Wed, Sep 30, 10:00am - 2:30pm
Arcade
NOTE: Use of the 3D printers is now first come, first served (1 print per person per week with a 3-hour limit). Completed prints must be picked up the same day during Design Spot open hours.
Wed, Sep 30, 10:30am - 11:00am
Arden - Dimick - Arden-Dimick Meeting Room
Join us for songs, rhymes, movement activities and stories all designed to support the early learning skills of young children.
Wed, Sep 30, 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, Sep 30, 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, Sep 30, 10:30am - 11:30am
Southgate
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, Sep 30, 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, Sep 30, 10:30am - 11:30am
South Natomas - South Natomas 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, Sep 30, 10:30am - 11:30am
Fair Oaks - Fair Oaks Meeting Room
Join us for Explore and Learn, a fun learning program for young children and their caregivers to meet others and play together. Today, celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with outdoor activities!
Wed, Sep 30, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Arden - Dimick - Arden-Dimick Meeting Room
Join us for songs, rhymes, movement activities and stories all designed to support the early learning skills of young children.
Wed, Sep 30, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Del Paso Heights
Join us while we explore different STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) activities and projects.
Wed, Sep 30, 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, Sep 30, 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, Sep 30, 3:45pm - 5:00pm
Franklin
Students in kindergarten through eighth grade can get help on their homework.
Wed, Sep 30, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Southgate - Southgate Meeting Room
Practice speaking English in a friendly, small group led by a trained facilitator. All levels are welcome, including Beginners.
Wed, Sep 30, 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.
Thu, Oct 01, 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 to meet others and play together.
Thu, Oct 01, 10:00am - 11:00am
North Highlands - Antelope - North Highlands-Antelope Meeting Room
Join us for songs, rhymes, movement activities and stories all designed to support the early learning skills of young children.
Thu, Oct 01, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Southgate - Southgate Meeting Room
Are you in need of housing or assistance? Housing and resource navigators are available at Southgate Library on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
Thu, Oct 01, 10:00am - 10:30am
Offsite
Join us at the Pannell Meadowview Community Center for Baby Explore and Learn. Meet other parents and caregivers in your community while enjoying fun learning activities with your baby.
Thu, Oct 01, 10:00am - 2:30pm
Arcade
NOTE: Use of the 3D printers is now first come, first served (1 print per person per week with a 3-hour limit). Completed prints must be picked up the same day during Design Spot open hours.
Thu, Oct 01, 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, Oct 01, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Offsite
Join us at the Pannell Meadowview Community Center for Explore and Learn, a program with fun learning activities for young children and their caregivers to meet others and play together.
Thu, Oct 01, 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, Oct 01, 10:30am - 11:15am
Offsite
During Carmichael Library's closure, join us at Carmichael Park for songs, rhymes, movement activities and stories all designed to support the early learning skills of young children.
Thu, Oct 01, 10:30am - 11:00am
McKinley
We meet on the grass in front of the library entrance. Participants are encouraged to bring blankets for sitting on the ground.
Thu, Oct 01, 10:45am - 11:45am
Bookmobile
The Library's Mobile Services team will be at the Hart Senior Center! Visit us to get a library card, borrow books, movies, and more.
Thu, Oct 01, 11:00am - 5:45pm
Central
Design and create in the Makerspace!
Please note: The Makerspace no longer accepts 3D print files by email or as drop-off requests for printing.
Thu, Oct 01, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Rancho Cordova - Rancho Cordova Meeting Room
Join us for our Adult Space: Games program to enjoy good company, refreshments, and games! We'll have card games and board games at the event for everyone to join in and use.
Thu, Oct 01, 1:00pm - 2:15pm
Virtual
Practice speaking English in a friendly, small group with a trained facilitator. All levels welcome. Register with this link: https://forms.office.com/r/r44EHAD3KM. Or, email literacy@saclibrary.org.
Thu, Oct 01, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Belle Cooledge - Belle Cooledge Meeting Room
Meet other teens, and hang out in a space dedicated to you.
Thu, Oct 01, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Orangevale - Orangevale Library Jane Wise Meeting Room
Enjoy this computer game on our own library server! Participants should be aged 6 - 17; registration is encouraged.
Thu, Oct 01, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Martin Luther King, Jr. Meeting Room
Manga, games and crafts for teens ages 13+
This month we will be offering some spooky activities
Thu, Oct 01, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Valley Hi - North Laguna - Valley Hi-North Laguna Meeting Room
Discover engaging activities, enjoy light refreshments, and meet good company.
Thu, Oct 01, 3:45pm - 5:00pm
Franklin
Students in kindergarten through eighth grade can get help on their homework.
Thu, Oct 01, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Sylvan Oaks - Sylvan Oaks Meeting Room
Teens 13-18 can join us for a monthly screening of classic and contemporary anime. Meet other teens, make a craft based on a fandom, and have a snack. This event is free!
Thu, Oct 01, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Arcade - Arcade Meeting Room
Join us the 1st and 3rd Thursday of the month for a fun art project! All supplies will be provided. Designed for ages 8 and older. Registration recommended but not required.
Registration opens Thursday, September 24 2026 at 4:00pm
Thu, Oct 01, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Southgate - Southgate Meeting Room
Meet other teens, and hang out in a space dedicated to you.
Thu, Oct 01, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Virtual
Practice speaking English in a friendly, small group with a trained facilitator. All levels welcome. Register with this link: https://forms.office.com/r/r44EHAD3KM. Or, email literacy@saclibrary.org.
Fri, Oct 02, 9:30am - 11:00am
Offsite
Join us at the George Sim Community Center for Explore and Learn, a program with fun learning activities for young children and their caregivers to meet others and play together.
Fri, Oct 02, 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, Oct 02, 10:00am - 11:00am
Franklin
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, Oct 02, 10:00am - 10:30am
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, Oct 02, 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, Oct 02, 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.
Fri, Oct 02, 10:30am - 11:30am
Southgate - Southgate Meeting Room
Join us for songs, rhymes, movement activities and stories all designed to support the early learning skills of young children.
Fri, Oct 02, 10:30am - 11:30am
South Natomas - South Natomas Meeting Room
Join us for songs, rhymes, movement activities and stories all designed to support the early learning skills of young children.
Fri, Oct 02, 10:30am - 11:30am
Colonial 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, Oct 02, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Central
Meet 1-on-1 with library staff to discuss your tech needs.
Fri, Oct 02, 11:00am - 12:00pm
North Natomas - North Natomas Meeting Room
Learn and socialize at the library!
Cancelled
Fri, Oct 02, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Arden - Dimick
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 under 2.
Fri, Oct 02, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Robbie Waters Pocket - Greenhaven - Robbie Waters Pocket-Greenhaven Meeting Room
Beginning knitters are welcome to join in on the fun!
Fri, Oct 02, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Virtual
Practice speaking English in a friendly, small group with a trained facilitator. All levels welcome. Register with this link: https://forms.office.com/r/r44EHAD3KM. Or, email literacy@saclibrary.org.
Fri, Oct 02, 2:00pm - 5:30pm
Arden - Dimick - Arden-Dimick Meeting Room
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.
Fri, Oct 02, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Southgate
Meet 1-on-1 with library staff to discuss your tech needs.
Fri, Oct 02, 2:30pm - 5:45pm
Central
Design and create in the Makerspace!
Please note: The Makerspace no longer accepts 3D print files by email or as drop-off requests for printing.
Fri, Oct 02, 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, Oct 02, 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, Oct 02, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Central - Central Library Lobby (1st Floor)
Learn a bit about the history of piñatas and make one using recycled materials. This program is designed for school-aged children (6-11 years old) and their families.
Cancelled
Fri, Oct 02, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Arden - Dimick
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.
Fri, Oct 02, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Central
Practice speaking English in a friendly, small group led by a trained facilitator. All levels are welcome, including Beginners.
Fri, Oct 02, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Sylvan Oaks - Sylvan Oaks Meeting Room
Practice speaking English in a friendly, small group led by a trained facilitator. All levels are welcome, including Beginners.
Fri, Oct 02, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Walnut Grove - Walnut Grove Meeting Room
The Walnut Grove Library is reading You're Not Listening by Kate Murphy.
Sat, Oct 03, 10:00am - 12:00pm
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.
Sat, Oct 03, 10:00am - 11:00am
Nonie Wetzel Courtland
Join us on the first Saturday of the month! Modified (chair assisted) Yoga led by Coach Sara. This program is supported by the Friends of the Nonie Wetzel Courtland Library.
Sat, Oct 03, 10:00am - 11:00am
Franklin
Join us for songs, rhymes, movement activities and stories all designed to support the early learning skills of young children.
Sat, Oct 03, 10:00am - 5:45pm
Central
Design and create in the Makerspace!
Please note: The Makerspace no longer accepts 3D print files by email or as drop-off requests for printing.
Sat, Oct 03, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Arden - Dimick - Arden-Dimick Meeting Room
Join the Friends of the Arden-Dimick Library for a book sale. One grocery-sized bag for $6.
Sat, Oct 03, 10:00am - 2:30pm
Arcade
NOTE: Use of the 3D printers is now first come, first served (1 print per person per week with a 3-hour limit). Completed prints must be picked up the same day during Design Spot open hours.
Sat, Oct 03, 10:30am - 11:30am
North Natomas - North Natomas Meeting Room
Join us for songs, rhymes, movement activities and stories all designed to support the early learning skills of young children.
Sat, Oct 03, 10:30am - 11:00am
Colonial Heights - Colonial Heights 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.
Sat, Oct 03, 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.
Sat, Oct 03, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Rancho Cordova - Rancho Cordova Meeting Room
Join us for vocabulary-driven stories and activities designed for children using or learning to use augmentative and alternative communication (AAC).
Sat, Oct 03, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Arcade - Arcade Meeting Room
Want to learn to crochet? Already familiar with the basics but want to grow your skills? Join us at one of the Crocheting for Adults sessions! This session doesn't require any crocheting experience.
Sat, Oct 03, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Fair Oaks - Fair Oaks Meeting Room
The Fair Oaks Library is discussing Ghosts of the Tsunami: Death and Life in Japan's Disaster Zone by Richard Lloyd Parry.
Sat, Oct 03, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Southgate - Southgate Meeting Room
¡Acompáñanos durante el Mes de la Herencia Latina con Aguacate Music Kids!
Join us during Latino Heritage Month with Aguacate Music Kids!
Sat, Oct 03, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Franklin
Teens are invited to join us for a series of free workshops aimed to bolster important life skills (i.e. personal finance, health, safety) needed for Life After High School. Each session is different.
Sat, Oct 03, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Robbie Waters Pocket - Greenhaven - Robbie Waters Pocket-Greenhaven Meeting Room
The Robbie Waters Pocket-Greenhaven Library is reading Alix E. Harrow's spooky Starling House.
Sat, Oct 03, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Orangevale
Learn more about genealogy with our volunteers from the Root Cellar Genealogical Society
Sat, Oct 03, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
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.
Sat, Oct 03, 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, Oct 03, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Sylvan Oaks - Sylvan Oaks Meeting Room
¡Acompáñanos durante el Mes de la Herencia Latina con Aguacate Music Kids!
Join us during Latino Heritage Month with Aguacate Music Kids!
Sat, Oct 03, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Colonial Heights
Youth ages 13-17 can volunteer after attending this 1-hour training session.
Sat, Oct 03, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Del Paso Heights
Join us for a fun family movie on the first Saturday of the month! Light snacks and refreshments are provided.
Sat, Oct 03, 3:30pm - 4:00pm
Orangevale - Orangevale Study Room A
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
Registration opens Tuesday, September 8 2026 at 3:30pm
Sat, Oct 03, 3:30pm - 4:00pm
Central - Central Library Kid's Place (Lower Level)
Disfruta de cuentos, canciones, rimas y movimientos en español y en inglés.
Join us for stories, songs, rhymes, and movement in Spanish and English.
Sat, Oct 03, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Rancho Cordova - Rancho Cordova Meeting Room
Practice speaking English in a friendly, small group led by a trained facilitator. All levels are welcome, including Beginners.