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Saturday May 11 10:00am - 11:00am PDT
Family Storytime
Families with young children are invited to join us at Robbie Waters Pocket--Greenhaven Library for songs, rhymes, and stories designed to build early literacy skills. Older siblings are welcome to attend. Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.info......More
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Saturday May 11 10:00am - 1:00pm PDT
Mixed Media Art Journaling
Use your imagination and all kinds of mixed media to create a free-style art journal. Both inexperienced and lack of talent are welcome! The Friends of the Orangevale Library have graciously provided art journals and supplies to create a place for creativity to unfold.......More
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Saturday May 11 10:00am - 11:00am PDT
Read to a Dog
Come read to some PAW-some pooches! School-age readers are invited to read to furry and friendly canine volunteers and their trainers. This is a great program for struggling and reluctant readers or for those who enjoy practice. Image URL: https://s3.amazonaw......More
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Saturday May 11 10:00am - 11:00am PDT
Explore and Learn
Join us for Explore and Learn, a program with fun learning activities for young children and their caregivers to meet others and play together. Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.info/Customer/saclibrary/E_AND_L_T_12560E2F_173B......More
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Saturday May 11 10:00am - 11:00am PDT
Adult Book Group: The Cloisters
Join us for a friendly chat over one book selected for each month. This month we'll discuss The Cloisters by Katy Hays. Check it out from the library in regular print, Large Print, or CD Audiobook, or pick up a copy at the service desk at Sylvan Oaks Library. You can al......More
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Saturday May 11 10:00am - 11:30am PDT
The Accessible Outdoors: Safely Exploring and Protecting the Nature Around You
Do you identify as under-represented in the outdoor industry and newer to hitting the trails? Join hiking book author Felicia Kemp for a beginner-level and accessible Sacramento hike on the American River Parkway to learn how to get more comfortable outdoors while prot......More
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Saturday May 11 10:00am - 12:00pm PDT
Teen Service Saturdays
A drop in volunteer session for junior high and high school students earning community service credits! Projects include inventory of the library collection, outreach preparation, and checking library items for condition.
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Saturday May 11 10:30am - 11:00am PDT
Hora de Cuentos Bilingüe – Bilingual Storytime
Acompáñenos para Hora de Cuentos Bilingüe. Leeremos cuentos y cantaremos canciones y rimas en inglés y en español. Join us for Bilingual Storytime. Our librarians will share stories and lead you through songs and activities in English and Spanish. Storytime will tak......More
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Saturday May 11 10:30am - 11:00am PDT
Family Storytime
Join us for songs, rhymes, and stories designed to build the early literacy skills of young children. This program is for parents and caregivers with young (0-5) children; older siblings are welcome to attend. This event is presented in English. Image URL: https://s3.......More
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Saturday May 11 10:30am - 11:00am PDT
Baby Storytime
Bond with your baby and make new friends! Baby Storytime is designed to encourage early learning through shared reading, songs, rhymes and movement. Recommended for birth through 24 months, but older kids are welcome! Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.......More
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Saturday May 11 10:30am - 11:30am PDT
Adult Book Group
The Isleton Library Book Group meets the second Saturday of every month. This month we will be discussing : "A Woman of No Importance" by Sonia Purnell Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.info/Customer/saclibrary/BOOK_CLUB_4170949B.JPG
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Saturday May 11 10:30am - 12:00pm PDT
Classics Reading Group
Join other readers as we slowly read and discuss the Spanish epic novel Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes. Originally published in two parts in 1605 and 1615, it follows the story of the eponymous hero and his squire Sancho Panza as they seek adventure. We will brea......More
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Saturday May 11 11:00am - 4:00pm PDT
Del Paso Friends Friends Book Sale
Shop a wide selection of gently used books, DVDs, and more! Book sale presented by the Friends of Del Paso Heights Library. All purchases support the Friends of Del Paso Heights Library programs and materials. Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.info/Cus......More
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Saturday May 11 11:00am - 1:00pm PDT
North Highlands-Antelope Teen Advisory Board
Join TAB for a summer series + exhibition of What the Future Wants, a project co-developed with young people to explore questions at the core of your digital experience - what is it like to grow up in......More
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Saturday May 11 11:00am - 12:00pm PDT
Library AF Book Group
Join us for the annual Walk Around Midtown book group meetup. The theme for 2024 is public art. We will meet in the lobby on the first floor of the Central Library before taking a stroll through downtown Sacramento. The selected title for May is ......More
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Saturday May 11 11:00am - 1:00pm PDT
Felt a Fish for Adults
Try your hand at needle felting! This craft has been rapidly growing in popularity and is very fun and versatile. We'll show you how to felt a simple fish using a cookie cutter, and then you can work on whatever project you'd like. This workshop is designed for beginner......More
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Saturday May 11 12:00pm - 2:00pm PDT
One-on-One Tech Help
Need help setting up and using email? Having trouble downloading e-books? Want to learn how to use Microsoft Word or Excel? Sign up for one-on-one tech assistance! Select Saturdays from Noon to 2 p.m. Ask a staff member for available dates and times. Sign up f......More
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Saturday May 11 1:00pm - 2:00pm PDT
Teen Volunteer Training
Teens ages 13-17 can attend this one-hour training to qualify as teen volunteers at Sylvan Oaks Library. Participants receive 2 hours of credit for training. Please consider attending our Teen Advisory Board meeting afterward at 2:00 p.m. for another 2 hours of credit (......More
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Saturday May 11 1:00pm - 2:00pm PDT
Between the Covers Book Group: A Love Song for Ricki Wilde
Please register in advance for this program. The "Between the Covers" book group invites romance readers to join us to discuss a delightfully diverse collection of romance n......More
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Saturday May 11 2:00pm - 3:00pm PDT
STEAM: Build with Lego Bricks
Join us for a program featuring a special science, technology, engineering, art, or math activity every second Saturday of the month at 2 p.m. This month, we will be playing with LEGO's. We'll provide the LEGO's if you bring your creativity. Build whatever you want or ......More
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Saturday May 11 2:00pm - 3:00pm PDT
STEAM: Build with Lego Bricks
Join us on the 2nd Saturday for LEGO® brick building. We'll provide the LEGO® bricks. You provide the creativity. Due to very small pieces, LEGO® bricks is recommended for ages 5 and up. LEGO® bricks generously provided by the Friends of the North Natomas Library.......More
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Saturday May 11 2:00pm - 3:00pm PDT
Teen Advisory Board
Are you a teen interested in community service credit while meeting other teens and working on fun projects? Teens ages 13-19 will earn 2 hours of volunteer credit by attending this one-hour in-person meeting occurring once a month. Email Bridget at [email protected]......More
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Saturday May 11 2:00pm - 3:00pm PDT
STEAM for KIds
Join the Walnut Grove library for STEAM activities for kids. We'll explore a different STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) activity each month. This program is designed for children ages 5-12. Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.i......More
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Saturday May 11 2:00pm - 3:30pm PDT
Kid Space: Snail Mail
Art or science projects every week that are perfect for children ages 6 and up. This Saturday help us create postcards, drawings, or handmade letters to mail to our friends at the Eskaton Jefferson Manor. Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.info/C......More
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Saturday May 11 2:00pm - 3:30pm PDT
Explore and Learn
Bring your young children to explore, learn, and play at the library. Enjoy playful learning activities together, specifically designed for children ages 0-5 years old. Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.info/Customer/saclibrary/STAY&PLAY_2_A9E......More
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Saturday May 11 3:00pm - 5:00pm PDT
Teen Space
Meet other teens and enjoy games, snacks, crafts, and related activities. Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.info/Customer/saclibrary/TEEN_SPACE_C030F6EA.JPG
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Saturday May 11 3:00pm - 4:00pm PDT
STEAM Lab - Perler Beads
Spend a fun-filled afternoon with us while we explore different STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) activities and projects. Join us this month for Perler Beads! Invent your own perler bead creation or use one of the templates. This program is des......More
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Saturday May 11 4:00pm - 5:30pm PDT
Saturday Service Team (SST) (ages 13-18)
Drop-in volunteer hours! Saturday Service Team participants help people in our community develop skills, educate one another, and provide opportunities within the library. Participants will work on a variety of projects to support the library and local organizations. ......More
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Saturday May 11 4:00pm - 5:00pm PDT
Teen Book Group - The Prince and The Dressmaker
Teens ages 13 – 19 can join us in the community room for snacks and beverages as we discuss The Prince and the Dressmaker by Jen Wang. A fairy tale for any age, this graphic novel will steal your heart. Taking place in Paris at the dawn of the modern age, Prince Seb......More
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Saturday May 11 4:00pm - 5:30pm PDT
K-POP Dance Party for Teens
Teens are invited to dance the night away at the library to the latest K-POP music, meet other KPOP fans, and enjoy crafting activities. There will be a giveaway of K-POP albums. Recommended for youth ages 12-18. Younger Siblings welcomed. Image URL: https://......More
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Saturday May 11 4:30pm - 5:00pm PDT
Hora de Cuentos Bilingüe/Spanish Bilingual Storytime
Acompáñanos durante Hora de Cuentos Bilingüe en español y en inglés. Compartiremos cuentos, canciones, rimas, y movimientos diseñados para niños/as de 0 a 5 años de edad. Join us for Bilingual Storytime in Spanish and English. Our librarians will share stories, so......More
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Monday May 13 10:30am - 12:00pm PDT
Explore and Learn
This program is located at the Joe Mims, JR Hagginwood Community Center at ......More
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Tuesday May 14 9:30am - 11:00am PDT
Explore and Learn
This program is located at the Valley Hi Family Resource Center,......More
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Tuesday May 14 10:30am - 11:00am PDT
Family Storytime
Children and their caregivers are welcome to join us for fun songs, stories, fingerplays and activities that can help build early literacy skills for children. This event developed by Sacramento Public Library youth librarians in support of our early learning prior......More
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Tuesday May 14 10:30am - 11:00am PDT
Baby Storytime
Baby Storytime is designed to encourage early learning through shared reading, songs, rhymes and movement. Recommended for birth through 24 months, but older kids are welcome! Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.info/Customer/saclibrary/BABY_STORYTIM......More
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Tuesday May 14 10:30am - 11:30am PDT
Family Storytime
Join us for stories, songs, and rhymes designed to build early literacy skills. Stay afterwards for playtime and an art project. Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.info/Customer/saclibrary/TODDLER_STORYTIME_CA6AA13.JPG
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Tuesday May 14 10:30am - 11:00am PDT
Family Storytime
Join us at the Central Library in Kids' Place for songs, rhymes, and stories designed to build the early literacy skills of young children. This program is for parents and caregivers of young (0-5) children; older siblings are welcome to attend. Image URL: https://s3.am......More
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Tuesday May 14 11:00am - 1:30pm PDT
Recharge @ the Library
Recharge @ Central Library from 11am to 1:30 pm Tuesdays in May. Enjoy refreshments, charge your devices, use the internet, watch movies, color and more! This week's activity: Coloring!
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Tuesday May 14 11:00am - 12:30pm PDT
Adult Space
Get to know your neighbors and fellow community members at Adult Space, a social event for all adults. Activities and light refreshments will be available.
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Tuesday May 14 11:00am - 1:00pm PDT
Tech Help: eBooks and Digital Library Resources
Want to see how easy it can be to borrow free eBooks or eAudiobooks through our Libby or Hoopla apps? We can help. Ever wondered how to access the Sac Bee for free through the library's website, or get access to thousands of digital magazines? We got you covered. ......More
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Tuesday May 14 11:30am - 12:30pm PDT
Hora de Cuentos Bilingüe – Bilingual Storytime
Acompáñanos durante Hora de Cuentos Bilingüe en español y en inglés. Compartiremos cuentos, canciones, rimas, y movimientos diseñados para niños/as de 0 a 5 años de edad. Join us for Bilingual Storytime in Spanish and English. Our librarians will share stories, songs,......More
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Tuesday May 14 11:30am - 12:00pm PDT
Hora de Cuentos Bilingüe/Spanish Bilingual Storytime
Acompáñanos durante Hora de Cuentos Bilingüe en español y en inglés. Compartiremos cuentos, canciones, rimas, y movimientos diseñados para niños/as de 0 a 5 años de edad. Join us for Bilingual Storytime in Spanish and English. Our librarians will share stories, songs,......More
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Tuesday May 14 12:00pm - 1:00pm PDT
Explore & Learn
Join us for Explore and Learn, a program with fun learning activities for young children and their caregivers to meet others and play together. Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.info/Customer/saclibrary/E_AND_L_T_12560E2F_C12F46A8.PNG
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Tuesday May 14 1:30pm - 2:30pm PDT
English Conversation Group
Practice speaking English in a friendly, small group led by a trained facilitator. Discussion topics include everyday life, news, local things to do and more. All levels are welcome. No registration is needed.
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Tuesday May 14 3:30pm - 4:30pm PDT
STEAM for Kids
Join the Colonial Heights Library for STEAM for Kids. Each program features a different activity that explores Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math. This program is designed for kids ages 6-12. Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.info/Customer/......More
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Tuesday May 14 3:45pm - 5:00pm PDT
Homework Zone
K - 8 students may drop in for homework help. Volunteer homework coaches will be available to help students with homework assignments. Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.info/Customer/saclibrary/HOMEWORK_3C8FDD2B.JPG
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Tuesday May 14 4:00pm - 5:30pm PDT
Homework Zone
Homework help for students K-8th grade by teen homework coaches. Drop in anytime with your assignments — no registration is required. Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.info/Customer/saclibrary/HOMEWORK_HELP_2_66E69211.JPG
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Wednesday May 15 9:30am - 11:00am PDT
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Wednesday May 15 10:00am - 12:00pm PDT
Reproductive Health Workshop: Maternal Health and Postpartum Care (Pashto)
This workshop will be presented in Pashto.
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Wednesday May 15 10:30am - 11:25am PDT
Family Storytime
Stories, songs, and fun for 0-5 year-olds and their caregivers. There are two Storytime sessions at 10:30 and 11:30 with one Stay and Play in between.
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Wednesday May 15 10:30am - 11:00am PDT
Family Storytime
Families with young children (0-5) are invited to join us at Sylvan Oaks Library for songs, rhymes, and stories designed to build early literacy skills. Older siblings are welcome to attend. Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.info/Customer/saclibrary/STO......More
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Wednesday May 15 10:30am - 11:30am PDT
Explore and Learn
Bring your young children to explore, learn, and play at the library. Enjoy playful learning activities together, specifically designed for children ages 0-5 years old. See the full schedule at https://www.saclib......More
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Wednesday May 15 10:30am - 11:30am PDT
Explore and Learn
Join us for Explore and Learn, a program with fun learning activities for young children and their caregivers to meet others and play together. This program is designed to support the early learning of children ages 0 – 5 years old. No registration, drop-ins wel......More
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Wednesday May 15 10:30am - 11:30am PDT
Explore and Learn
Join us for Explore and Learn, a program with fun learning activities for young children and their caregivers to meet others and play together. We'll be playing outside in the garden, or in the community room depending on weather and air quality. This program free......More
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Wednesday May 15 10:30am - 11:30am PDT
Explore and Learn
Join us for Explore and Learn, a program with fun learning activities for young children and their caregivers to meet others and play together. This program is free and designed for children 0 – 5. No registration, drop-ins welcome. Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws......More
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Wednesday May 15 10:30am - 11:30am PDT
Explore and Learn
Bring the young children you care for to explore, learn, and play with us at the library! Join us for playful learning activities you can enjoy together. (We will often be playing outdoors when the weather permits. Otherwise, the program will be held indoors.) ......More
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Wednesday May 15 10:30am - 11:30am PDT
Explore and Learn
Join us for Explore and Learn, a program with fun learning activities for young children and their caregivers to meet others and play together. This program is free and designed for children 0 - 5. No registration, drop-ins welcome. Image URL: https://s3.amazona......More
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Wednesday May 15 11:30am - 12:00pm PDT
Family Storytime
Stories, songs, and fun for 0-5 year-olds and their caregivers. There are two Storytime sessions at 10:30 and 11:30 with one Stay and Play in between.
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Wednesday May 15 1:00pm - 2:30pm PDT
Memory Connections: Celebrate Families
Memory Connections is an informal social gathering for those living with Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) and early-stage dementia and their care partners. May 15th is International Day of Families. Join us for an afternoon of celebration and conversation. We will de......More
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Wednesday May 15 1:30pm - 2:30pm PDT
Explore and Learn
Join us for Explore and Learn, a program with fun learning activities for young children and their caregivers to meet others and play together. This program is free and designed for children 0 – 5. No registration, drop-ins welcome. Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com......More
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Wednesday May 15 2:00pm - 3:00pm PDT
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Wednesday May 15 2:00pm - 4:00pm PDT
Teen Space
Join us on the third Wednesday of each month for games, crafts, hanging out with other teens, and of course, books! Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.info/Customer/saclibrary/TEEN_SPACE_42FE87B9.JPG
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Wednesday May 15 2:00pm - 4:00pm PDT
Teen Space
Sometimes you just need a place of your own! Meet other teens and enjoy games, snacks, crafts, and related activities. For ages 12-18. Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.info/Customer/saclibrary/TEEN_SPACE_42FE87B9.JPG
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Wednesday May 15 3:00pm - 4:00pm PDT
English Conversation Group
Practice speaking English in a friendly, small group led by a trained facilitator. Discussion topics include everyday life, news, local things to do and more. All levels are welcome and no registration is needed. Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.info/C......More
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Wednesday May 15 3:30pm - 5:30pm PDT
Chess Club
Chess Club is a welcoming space for chess players of all levels to get together and play chess in person. Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.info/Customer/saclibrary/CHESS_8F221B77.JPG
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Wednesday May 15 4:00pm - 6:00pm PDT
Welly Talks - Made by Light & Water (Yoga and Sound Meditation)
Join Light and Water for Welly Talks. During Welly Talks, attendees can expect not only a thought provoking conversation at the intersection of mental health and various lifestyles, attendees will be guided through Light & Water’s Welly Sequence “Breakfast,” where part......More
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Wednesday May 15 4:00pm - 5:00pm PDT
English Conversation Group
Practice speaking English in a friendly, small group led by a trained facilitator. Discussion topics include everyday life, news, local things to do and more. All levels are welcome and no registration is needed. Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.info/C......More
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Wednesday May 15 4:00pm - 5:00pm PDT
Adult Book Group: Nonfiction
Join us for an opportunity to share and discover nonfiction books via discussion, journals and book talks. We will have resources on journaling and book talks as we learn together new ways to share books. Materials to create a book journal will be provided or bring......More
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Wednesday May 15 4:00pm - 5:00pm PDT
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Wednesday May 15 6:00pm - 7:00pm PDT
Grownups Unite! A Graphic Novel Book Group
Click to register in advance Are you an adult who loves reading graphic novels and comics? Join the Grownups Unite Graphic Novel Group virtually on the 3rd Wed......More
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Thursday May 16 10:00am - 11:00am PDT
Family Storytime
Join us for songs, rhymes, and stories designed to build the early literacy skills of young children. This program is for parents and caregivers with young (0-5) children; older siblings are welcome to attend. This event is presented in English.
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Thursday May 16 10:00am - 11:00am PDT
Family Storytime
Join in the fun with stories, songs, movement and crafts that encourage development of early literacy and social skills in young children. The storytime is family-focused, and recommended for ages 2-4, but the whole family and children of all ages are welcome. Image URL......More
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Thursday May 16 10:00am - 10:30am PDT
Outdoor Family Storytime
Join us at the Elk Grove Regional Park for songs, rhymes, and stories designed to build the early literacy skills of young children. This program is for parents and caregivers of young children (ages 0-5); older siblings are welcome to attend. We meet in a shaded area......More
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Thursday May 16 10:30am - 11:30am PDT
Family Story Time
Families with young children (0-5) are invited to join us for songs, rhymes, and stories designed to build early literacy skills. Older siblings are welcome to attend. After the storytime we will put out toys and activities for a stay and play session where children can......More
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Thursday May 16 10:30am - 11:15am PDT
Family Storytime
Join us for Family Storytime where we will read stories, sing songs, and have a wonderful time! This 45-minute program is designed for young children, infants to 6 years of age, and their caregivers to build on early learning foundations that develop pre-reading skills ......More
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Thursday May 16 10:30am - 11:00am PDT
Family Storytime
Join us for songs, rhymes, and stories designed to build the early literacy skills of young children. This program is for parents and caregivers with young (0-5) children; older siblings are welcome to attend. This event is presented in English. Image URL: https://......More
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Thursday May 16 10:30am - 12:00pm PDT
Explore and Learn
This program is located at the Sam & Bonnie Pannell Community......More
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Thursday May 16 11:00am - 1:00pm PDT
Tech Help: eBooks and Digital Library Resources
Want to see how easy it can be to borrow free eBooks or eAudiobooks through our Libby or Hoopla apps? We can help. Ever wondered how to access the Sac Bee for free through the library's website, or get access to thousands of digital magazines? We got you covered. ......More
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Thursday May 16 1:00pm - 2:15pm PDT
English Conversation Group (Beginner/Intermediate)
Practice speaking English in a friendly and informal online group setting using Zoom. Speak with both native English speakers and other English learners, led by a trained facilitator. We’ll discuss a variety of topics, ranging from everyday life to local things to......More
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Thursday May 16 1:30pm - 3:00pm PDT
Teen Space
Sometimes you just need a place of your own! Meet other teens and enjoy games, snacks, crafts, and related activities. For ages 12-18. Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.info/Customer/saclibrary/TEEN_SPACE_42FE87B9.JPG
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Thursday May 16 2:00pm - 4:00pm PDT
Artful Afternoons for Adults: Gouache Painting
Come and try out a new painting style called Gouache - similar to acrylic, but with some elements of watercolor technique. All materials provided by the library. Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.info/Customer/saclibrary/GOUACHE_95B286DF.JPG
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Thursday May 16 3:00pm - 4:30pm PDT
Manga Cafe
Teens are invited to come enjoy manga, games, crafts and snacks. Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.info/Customer/saclibrary/HOUR_OF_CODE_BBEC4805.JPG
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Thursday May 16 3:00pm - 5:00pm PDT
All Ages Art Afternoon
You don’t have to be Picasso to join this art group! Come join us as we try and recreate masterpieces to the best of our abilities. We will give you all the tools you need to make a mess or masterpiece. Which means: the pressure is off! Come in, sip and ......More
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Thursday May 16 3:15pm - 4:00pm PDT
Teen Advisory Board
TAB is a youth-led committee that designs and plans teen programming, provides input on library services, provides teens a chance to gain leadership skills, earn volunteer hours, and get real-life library experience. Teens also have a chance to socialize, meet other te......More
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Thursday May 16 3:30pm - 5:30pm PDT
Recharge @ the Library
Recharge @ Central Library from 3:30-5:30 pm Thursdays in May on the 4th Floor! Enjoy refreshments, charge your devices, use the internet, watch movies, color and more! This week's activity: Sci-Fi Day (Watching a Sci-Fi Movie, or TV Show)
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Thursday May 16 3:30pm - 4:30pm PDT
Read to a Dog
School age children can practice their skills by reading aloud to a certified therapy dog (and their handler). You may bring a book to read or choose one at the Library. Read to a Dog will be cancelled in case of extreme temperatures as the pavement may burn the dogs' ......More
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Thursday May 16 3:45pm - 4:45pm PDT
School Aged STEAM Program
STEAM: Bilingual Book Exploration: Mario and the Hole in the Sky: How a Chemist Saved Our Planet by Elizabeth Rusch Come and join us to explore this book and learn the story of a STEAM trailblazer! This program will include a copy of the book and a STEAM-based......More
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Thursday May 16 3:45pm - 5:00pm PDT
Homework Zone
K - 8 students may drop in for homework help. Volunteer homework coaches will be available to help students with homework assignments. Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.info/Customer/saclibrary/HOMEWORK_3C8FDD2B.JPG
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Thursday May 16 4:00pm - 5:30pm PDT
Adult Space
Get to know your neighbors and fellow community members at Adult Space, a social event for all adults. Activities and light refreshments will be available.
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Thursday May 16 4:00pm - 5:00pm PDT
STEAM for Kids
School-age (5-12) children and their families are invited to explore concepts in science, technology, engineering, art, and math on the third Thursday of each month. There will be a different project each month. Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.info/Cu......More
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Thursday May 16 4:00pm - 5:00pm PDT
STEAM For Kids
Join the North Natomas for STEAM! Each program features a different activity that explores Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math. This program is designed for kids ages 6-12 but younger siblings are welcome. Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced......More
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Thursday May 16 4:00pm - 5:30pm PDT
Homework Zone
Homework help for students K-8th grade by teen homework coaches. Drop in anytime with your assignments — no registration is required. Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.info/Customer/saclibrary/HOMEWORK_HELP_2_66E69211.JPG
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Thursday May 16 5:00pm - 6:00pm PDT
English Conversation Group (Intermediate/Advanced)
Practice speaking English in a friendly and informal online group setting using Zoom. Speak with both native English speakers and other English learners, led by a trained facilitator. We’ll discuss a variety of topics, ranging from everyday life to local things t......More
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Friday May 17 9:30am - 11:00am PDT
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Friday May 17 10:00am - 11:00am PDT
Family Storytime
Join us for stories, songs, and rhymes designed to build early literacy skills Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.info/Customer/saclibrary/TODDLER_STORYTIME_CA6AA13.JPG
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Friday May 17 10:00am - 11:00am PDT
Bad Art Night
Bad Art Night is a space to relax and let your creativity flow. Join us as we explore a variety of art styles. All supplies and light refreshments provided. Program is open to all ages. Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.info/Customer/saclibrary/ART_J......More
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Friday May 17 10:00am - 10:30am PDT
Family Storytime
Join the us for songs, rhymes, and stories designed to build the early literacy skills of young children. This program is for parents and caregivers with young children (ages 0-5), older siblings are welcome to attend. Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced......More
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Friday May 17 10:30am - 11:30am PDT
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Friday May 17 10:30am - 11:30am PDT
Family Storytime
Join us for songs, rhymes, movement activities and stories all designed to support the early learning skills of young children. The program starts with storytime followed by activities for you and your child to meet others and play together. This program is for par......More
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Friday May 17 10:30am - 12:00pm PDT
Adult Space: Crafting
Join us for Adult Space to enjoy good company, conversation, and crafting! Bring your own craft projects you're working on. We will provide limited quantities of crafting supplies, and light refreshments. Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.info/Cu......More
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Friday May 17 10:30am - 11:30am PDT
Explore and Learn
Enjoy fun learning activities and meet and play with others. For caregivers and their children ages 0-5. No registration, drop-ins welcome See the full schedule at https://www.saclibrary.org/explore-learn......More
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Friday May 17 11:00am - 1:00pm PDT
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Friday May 17 11:30am - 12:00pm PDT
Baby Storytime
Sing songs, wiggle your baby, and chat with other caregivers about your little one's newest milestone! This program is designed for babies up to 24 months.
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Friday May 17 1:00pm - 2:15pm PDT
English Conversation Group (All Levels)
Practice speaking English in a friendly and informal online group setting using Zoom. Speak with both native English speakers and other English learners, led by a trained facilitator. We’ll discuss a variety of topics, ranging from everyday life to local things to ......More
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Friday May 17 1:00pm - 3:00pm PDT
Adult Space: Knitting
Love knitting, or want to learn how? Join us for a weekly meet-up of community members who enjoy showing off their latest projects, and teaching others how to get started. Beginners are welcome. Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.info/Customer/saclibrary......More
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Friday May 17 2:00pm - 3:00pm PDT
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Friday May 17 3:00pm - 4:00pm PDT
English Conversation Group
Practice speaking English in a friendly, small group led by a trained facilitator. Discussion topics include everyday life, news, local things to do and more. All levels are welcome and no registration is needed. Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.info/C......More
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Friday May 17 3:00pm - 5:00pm PDT
Summer Book Giveaway
The Friends of the Arden-Dimick Library are hosting a children's book giveaway. There will be board books, story books, chapter books, and easy readers. Tables will be set up in the community room where participants can choose two free books to keep.
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Friday May 17 3:30pm - 6:00pm PDT
Teen Ani-Manga Time
Calling all teens ages 13-18! Join us at the Central Library every month to discuss your favorite anime and manga. We’ll have video games, snacks, and crafts to enjoy, as well as plenty of manga you can check out and all the anime you can watch! Community service hou......More
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Friday May 17 3:30pm - 4:30pm PDT
Tween Comic Group
Join us for Tween Comic Group! Enjoy snacks, trivia, and a lively discussion. We'll also have a craft activity based on our book: Invisible by Christina Diaz Gonzalez and Gabriela Epstein. Copies will be available at the front desk the month prior to the meeting. ......More
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Friday May 17 4:00pm - 5:00pm PDT
Teen Space: Anime / Manga
Teens are invited to come enjoy manga, games, crafts and snacks. Ages 12-19 are welcome.
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Friday May 17 4:00pm - 5:30pm PDT
Teen Art Lab: Fabric & String
Explore the world of textile crafts with embroidery, weaving, simple sewing, patch-making, & more! No experience necessary, but crafters with their own crochet/ knit/ etc works-in-progress are welcome. ABOUT TEEN ART LAB: Explore both new and familiar artistic skills......More
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Friday May 17 4:00pm - 5:00pm PDT
Family Storytime
Join us for songs, rhymes, movement activities and stories all designed to support the early learning skills of young children. The program starts with storytime followed by activities for you and your child to meet others and play together. This program is for parent......More
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Friday May 17 4:00pm - 5:30pm PDT
Family Fridays: Game Night
Join us the third Friday of every month for an evening of fun for the whole family! This month we'll be playing games such as board games, card games, Nintendo Switch, ping pong and more. Snacks will be provided. Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/stat......More
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Friday May 17 5:00pm - 6:00pm PDT
English Conversation Group
Want to practice speaking English? Join our friendly group! Meet new people in your community and share experiences. All languages and levels are welcome. Topics might include everyday life situations, American culture, things to do for fun, news, pop culture, or to......More
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Saturday May 18 10:00am - 11:00am PDT
Family Storytime
Families with young children are invited to join us at Robbie Waters Pocket--Greenhaven Library for songs, rhymes, and stories designed to build early literacy skills. Older siblings are welcome to attend. Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.info......More
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Saturday May 18 10:00am - 11:00am PDT
Explore and Learn
Join us for Explore and Learn, a program with fun learning activities for young children and their caregivers to meet others and play together. Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.info/Customer/saclibrary/E_AND_L_T_12560E2F_173B......More
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Saturday May 18 10:30am - 11:00am PDT
Hora de Cuentos Bilingüe – Bilingual Storytime
Acompáñenos para Hora de Cuentos Bilingüe. Leeremos cuentos y cantaremos canciones y rimas en inglés y en español. Join us for Bilingual Storytime. Our librarians will share stories and lead you through songs and activities in English and Spanish. Storytime will tak......More
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Saturday May 18 10:30am - 11:00am PDT
Family Storytime
Join us for songs, rhymes, and stories designed to build the early literacy skills of young children. This program is for parents and caregivers with young (0-5) children; older siblings are welcome to attend. This event is presented in English. Image URL: https://s3.......More
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Saturday May 18 10:30am - 11:00am PDT
Baby Storytime
Bond with your baby and make new friends! Baby Storytime is designed to encourage early learning through shared reading, songs, rhymes and movement. Recommended for birth through 24 months, but older kids are welcome! Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.......More
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Saturday May 18 10:30am - 12:00pm PDT
STEAM - LEGO® Robotics
Design, build and program a robot using the LEGO® SPIKE™ Prime kit . Led by a team of student instructors, kids ages 9 to 14 will work in groups to create a robot and learn STEAM skills with this fun, hands-on project.
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Saturday May 18 10:30am - 11:30am PDT
Adult Book Group
Looking to expand your reading into new genres and formats? Join the North Highlands-Antelope Library Book Club for friendly discussion and light refreshments as we explore contemporary and classic novels, science fiction, mystery, nonfiction, biographies, and more. We......More
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Saturday May 18 11:00am - 12:00pm PDT
Adult Book Group: Mystery
Participate in a lively and engaging discussion of a wide variety of mystery and thriller titles. Copies of the next month's title will be available at the meeting and in the library, ask at the desk if you need help. New participants are always welcome! This month ......More
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Saturday May 18 11:00am - 12:30pm PDT
Adult Space: Book Discussion Group - Solito
Join us in the Community Room for a hot beverage and good conversation! This month we’ll be discussing Solito by Javier Zamora. A young poet tells the unforgettable story of his harrowing migration from El Salvador to the United States at the age of nine in this movin......More
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Saturday May 18 11:00am - 1:00pm PDT
Welly Talks Made by Light & Water (Yoga and Sound Meditation)
Join Light and Water for Welly Talks. During Welly Talks, attendees can expect not only a thought provoking conversation at the intersection of mental health and various lifestyles, attendees will be guided through Light & Water’s Welly Sequence “Breakfast,” where part......More
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Saturday May 18 1:00pm - 2:00pm PDT
English Conversation Group
Practice speaking English in a small group with a trained facilitator. Topics of discussion include everyday life, local things to do, hobbies, and more. All levels welcome. No registration required. Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.info/Customer/sacli......More
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Saturday May 18 1:00pm - 2:30pm PDT
Genealogy: 30 Records that Document Female Ancestors
30 Records that Document Female Ancestors, with speaker Gena Philibert-Ortega “Women can’t be found in genealogical documents.” “They are difficult to research.” While these statements can be true, there are records out there that document their lives. We will explor......More
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Saturday May 18 1:00pm - 3:00pm PDT
Saturday Movie Matinee
Join us for a fun family new release movie on the third Saturday of the month! Ask staff at the front desk for the this month's movie! Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.info/Customer/saclibrary/MOVIE2_39A9BB76.JPG
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Saturday May 18 1:00pm - 2:15pm PDT
Family Art Workshop - Papermaking
Join artist Lynn Eder on the Ella K. McClatchy Library patio and learn to make your own handmade paper collages! All materials are supplied. Space is limited. Please pre-register online.
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Saturday May 18 2:00pm - 3:00pm PDT
Adult Book Group
Join us in-person for a lively and engaging discussion and make new friends! This month we will be reading Wellness by Nathan Hill. You can check our catalog for available copies and download available ebook and eaudiobooks on Overdrive/Libby and Hoopla using your ......More
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Saturday May 18 2:00pm - 3:00pm PDT
STEAM: Build with LEGO® Bricks
Spend the afternoon playing and building with LEGO® bricks! Bring your creativity, and we’ll provide the LEGO® bricks. LEGO® bricks are for ages 5 and up. We will have Duplo blocks for the younger kids. Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.info/Customer......More
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Saturday May 18 2:00pm - 3:30pm PDT
Kid Space: Friendship Bracelets
Art or science projects every week that are perfect for children ages 6 and up. This Saturday we'll be making friendship bracelets using a variety of thread types and tying instructions - no prior experience needed. Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static......More
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Saturday May 18 2:00pm - 3:30pm PDT
Explore and Learn
Bring your young children to explore, learn, and play at the library. Enjoy playful learning activities together, specifically designed for children ages 0-5 years old. Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.info/Customer/saclibrary/STAY&PLAY_2_A9E......More
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Saturday May 18 2:45pm - 4:00pm PDT
Family Art Workshop - Papermaking
Join artist Lynn Eder on the Ella K. McClatchy Library patio and learn to make your own handmade paper collages! All materials are supplied. Space is limited. Please pre-register online.
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Saturday May 18 3:00pm - 4:30pm PDT
STEAM- Raft Engineering
Future Engineers: Can you build a boat that floats? Come to Raft Engineering to see if your craft can sail the seas (or at least our tub). This program is designed for school aged children. Children under 8 must be accompanied by an adult. Image URL: https://s3.amazo......More
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Saturday May 18 3:00pm - 4:00pm PDT
Adult Space
Get to know your neighbors and fellow community members at Adult Space, a social event for all adults the third Saturday of each month. Games, crafts, and light refreshments will be available. Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.info/Customer/saclibrary/......More
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Saturday May 18 4:30pm - 5:00pm PDT
Hora de Cuentos Bilingüe/Spanish Bilingual Storytime
Acompáñanos durante Hora de Cuentos Bilingüe en español y en inglés. Compartiremos cuentos, canciones, rimas, y movimientos diseñados para niños/as de 0 a 5 años de edad. Join us for Bilingual Storytime in Spanish and English. Our librarians will share stories, so......More
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Saturday May 18 6:30pm - 8:30pm PDT
Movies and Games Night (ages 14-19)
Finals are approaching! Relax with a movie, board games, coloring, a silent book club, video games, and more. This free event is open to teens aged 14—19. Snacks and all supplies will be provided. No registration required; just show up! Teens must be pi......More
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Sunday May 19 10:00am - 11:30am PDT
Bilingual Bird Watching with Sol Collective
Join us for a culturally relevant bird watching experience at a nature preserve in Sacramento County. This beginner level walk, will introduce you to the natural wonders of the Sacramento region birds and their habitats. Learn to identify birds, and the importance of ......More
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Monday May 20 10:30am - 12:00pm PDT
Explore and Learn
This program is located at the Joe Mims, JR Hagginwood Community Center at ......More
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Tuesday May 21 9:30am - 11:00am PDT
Explore and Learn
This program is located at the Valley Hi Family Resource Center,......More
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Tuesday May 21 10:30am - 11:00am PDT
Family Storytime
Children and their caregivers are welcome to join us for fun songs, stories, fingerplays and activities that can help build early literacy skills for children. This event developed by Sacramento Public Library youth librarians in support of our early learning prior......More
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Tuesday May 21 10:30am - 11:00am PDT
Baby Storytime
Baby Storytime is designed to encourage early learning through shared reading, songs, rhymes and movement. Recommended for birth through 24 months, but older kids are welcome! Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.info/Customer/saclibrary/BABY_STORYTIM......More
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Tuesday May 21 10:30am - 11:30am PDT
Family Storytime
Join us for stories, songs, and rhymes designed to build early literacy skills. Stay afterwards for playtime and an art project. Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.info/Customer/saclibrary/TODDLER_STORYTIME_CA6AA13.JPG
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Tuesday May 21 10:30am - 11:00am PDT
Family Storytime
Join us at the Central Library in Kids' Place for songs, rhymes, and stories designed to build the early literacy skills of young children. This program is for parents and caregivers of young (0-5) children; older siblings are welcome to attend. Image URL: https://s3.am......More
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Tuesday May 21 11:00am - 1:30pm PDT
Recharge @ the Library
Recharge @ Central Library from 11am to 1:30 pm Tuesdays in May. Enjoy refreshments, charge your devices, use the internet, watch movies, color and more! This week's activity: Movie!
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Tuesday May 21 11:00am - 1:00pm PDT
Tech Help: eBooks and Digital Library Resources
Want to see how easy it can be to borrow free eBooks or eAudiobooks through our Libby or Hoopla apps? We can help. Ever wondered how to access the Sac Bee for free through the library's website, or get access to thousands of digital magazines? We got you covered. ......More
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Tuesday May 21 11:30am - 12:30pm PDT
Hora de Cuentos Bilingüe – Bilingual Storytime
Acompáñanos durante Hora de Cuentos Bilingüe en español y en inglés. Compartiremos cuentos, canciones, rimas, y movimientos diseñados para niños/as de 0 a 5 años de edad. Join us for Bilingual Storytime in Spanish and English. Our librarians will share stories, songs,......More
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Tuesday May 21 11:30am - 12:00pm PDT
Hora de Cuentos Bilingüe/Spanish Bilingual Storytime
Acompáñanos durante Hora de Cuentos Bilingüe en español y en inglés. Compartiremos cuentos, canciones, rimas, y movimientos diseñados para niños/as de 0 a 5 años de edad. Join us for Bilingual Storytime in Spanish and English. Our librarians will share stories, songs,......More
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Tuesday May 21 12:00pm - 1:00pm PDT
Explore & Learn
Join us for Explore and Learn, a program with fun learning activities for young children and their caregivers to meet others and play together. Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.info/Customer/saclibrary/E_AND_L_T_12560E2F_C12F46A8.PNG
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Tuesday May 21 1:30pm - 2:30pm PDT
English Conversation Group
Practice speaking English in a friendly, small group led by a trained facilitator. Discussion topics include everyday life, news, local things to do and more. All levels are welcome. No registration is needed.
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Tuesday May 21 3:00pm - 4:00pm PDT
Adult Book Group: Mystery
Calling all mystery lovers! Join us for an enjoyable and friendly discussion of a variety of mystery fiction titles. Copies of this month’s title are available at the front desk. New members are always welcome! This month we are discussing The Searcher by Tana French. ......More
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Tuesday May 21 3:30pm - 4:30pm PDT
STEAM for Kids
Join the Colonial Heights Library for STEAM for Kids. Each program features a different activity that explores Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math. This program is designed for kids ages 6-12. Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.info/Customer/......More
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Tuesday May 21 4:00pm - 5:30pm PDT
Teen Advisory Board
Want to have a say in what the North Natomas Library does for teens? Then hang out with us! Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.info/Customer/saclibrary/TEEN_SPACE_C030F6EA.JPG
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Tuesday May 21 4:00pm - 5:30pm PDT
Homework Zone
Homework help for students K-8th grade by teen homework coaches. Drop in anytime with your assignments — no registration is required. Image URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.info/Customer/saclibrary/HOMEWORK_HELP_2_66E69211.JPG