Samuel C. Sachs Branch Library
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Tuesday May 21 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
Book Discussion: Check Us Out
"This month we are reading "The Tumbling Turner Sisters" by Juliette Fay. Discussion interchangeable with Sachs Branch Book Discussion: Novel Awakening. Adults.
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Thursday May 23 10:00am - 11:00am CDT
Open Play
One of the biggest components of learning is the act of play. Join us for free time to play with toys and socialize. Ages 9 months - 3 years.
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Thursday May 23 2:00pm - 4:00pm CDT
Tech Talks: Video Calling with Zoom, FaceTime and More
Explore ways to keep in touch with family, friends, customers and colleagues using free video chat services like Zoom, Skype, FaceTime and others. Registration required.
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Thursday May 23 6:00pm - 7:00pm CDT
Teen Advisory Group (TAG)
Join our Teen Advisory Group to share ideas, meet friends and earn community service hours! Ages 12-18.
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Friday May 24 9:30am - 10:15am CDT
First Art
An art program where the focus is on the process of making art rather than the finished product. Dress to be messy. Ages 6-24 months.
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Saturday May 25 10:00am - 11:00am CDT
Whiskers and Tales
Meet dogs and cats from Love on a Leash and share a story with them. Ages 6–11
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Saturday May 25 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
Concert: After Hours Sax Quartet
Presented by After Hours Sax Quartet Join us for an hour of live music! Learn the colorful history of the saxophone and enjoy a variety of music styles from oldies, ragtime and swing to rock-n-roll and New Orleans Jazz. All ages. Registration recommended.
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Tuesday May 28 9:30am - 10:30am CDT
Story Time
Stories, songs and other fun activities to help develop early literacy skills. Ages 2-5.
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Tuesday May 28 2:00pm - 3:30pm CDT
Culture and Crafts
Come make a craft while learning about the history and traditions of different cultures and countries. This month's craft is inspired by Vietnam. Adults. Registration required.
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Tuesday May 28 6:00pm - 7:00pm CDT
Mindful Making
Enjoy a relaxing atmosphere while you craft. The focus is on the process, not the final result. Adults. Registration recommended.
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Wednesday May 29 2:00pm - 4:00pm CDT
Intro to Computers I
New computer users will practice with the computer mouse and other basic computer concepts using Windows 10. Registration required. Prerequisites: No previous computer experience is necessary.
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Wednesday May 29 5:30pm - 7:30pm CDT
Featured Film: The Namesake
Watch "The Namesake" on our big screen. MPAA rating: PG-13. Running time: 122 minutes. In celebration of AAPI Heritage Month. Adults.
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Thursday May 30 2:00pm - 4:00pm CDT
Intro to Computers II
Explore basic computer terminology, learn about the keyboard and work with common elements in Windows 10. Registration required. Prerequisites: Intro to Computers I or equivalent experience.
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Thursday May 30 6:00pm - 7:00pm CDT
Reading Garden Book Walk
Stroll through the Sachs Branch's Reading Garden for book recommendations, snacks, and library themed gifts and prizes. In case of inclement weather, the event will be held in the branch. Adults. Registration recommended.
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Friday May 31 2:00pm - 3:30pm CDT
Art History: John Pule
Learn about John Pule and create your own art inspired by his work. In celebration of AAPI Heritage Month. Adults. Registration recommended.