Day Calendar

Name: Meet the Director
Start: 2024-11-25T10:00:00-08:00
End: 2024-11-25T11:00:00-08:00
Location: Mini Library at the Healdsburg Community Center

Featured Events

Meet the Director

Monday, November 25, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am

Healdsburg Mini Library at the Community Center at Healdsburg Regional Library

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Library Branch: Healdsburg Regional Library

Room: Healdsburg Mini Library at the Community Center

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Library & Community

Details:

Stop by for a casual conversation and get to know your Sonoma County Library Director, Erika Thibault.

Spanish interpretation available upon request with 10 days advance notice).

Graphic of different sizes of red and white mushrooms.

Seeds & Reads: Mushroom Anatomy

Tuesday, November 26, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Sonoma Valley Meeting Room at Sonoma Valley Regional Library

Open

Library Branch: Sonoma Valley Regional Library

Room: Sonoma Valley Meeting Room

Age Group: Children (Grades K-6)

Program Type: Arts & Music, Environment & Sustainability

Required

Seats Remaining: 18

Details:

Dissect mushrooms and learn about the anatomy! Once you’ve examined all the parts, make your own mushroom mini-scene using wooden mushrooms and other materials.

All materials provided. Grades K-6.

Disclaimer(s)

Advance Registration Encouraged

Advance registration encouraged, but not required, in order to receive an email reminder about the event. Walk-ins welcome!

Unattended Children Policy

Children 8 years old and younger must be accompanied by a parent, guardian, or childcare provider.

Read BIPOC Book Club

Tuesday, November 26, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Virtual Events

Open

Library Branch: Virtual Events

Age Group: Adult, Teens (Grades 7-12), Senior

Program Type: Book Clubs, Enrichment, Equity & Inclusion, Virtual

Required

Seats Remaining: 13

Details:

Join librarians virtually to discuss books by authors who are Black, Indigenous or People of Color.

Disclaimer(s)

Advance Registration Required - Virtual

Advance registration is required. Registered participants will receive the Zoom invite one hour prior to the scheduled event.
Questions? Or if you need special accommodations, please let us know. Email: events@sonomalibrary.org or call your local library!

Print Copies for Virtual book clubs

Print copies are available while supplies last. Email events@sonomalibrary.org to have a copy sent to your local library for pickup. Leave your name, phone number, and requested library location in the message. Print books available upon request until 1 week before the program.

Peanuts on the Go

Wednesday, November 27, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Sebastopol Meeting Room at Sebastopol Regional Library

Open

Library Branch: Sebastopol Regional Library

Room: Sebastopol Meeting Room

Age Group: Children (Grades K-6)

Program Type: Arts & Music

Required

Seats Remaining: 26

Details:

Learn about local icon Charles Schulz and Peanuts by learning how to draw Peanuts characters and creating crafts to take home, including a Snoopy puppet and Snoopy ears. Grades K-2.

Disclaimer(s)

Advance Registration Required

Unattended Children Policy

Children 8 years old and younger must be accompanied by a parent, guardian, or childcare provider.

UC Master Food Preservers: All Things Apple - Creative Ways to Use Your Crop!

Saturday, November 30, 2024 at 10:30am - 12:00pm

Rohnert Park-Cotati Meeting Room at Rohnert Park Cotati Regional Library

Open

Library Branch: Rohnert Park Cotati Regional Library

Room: Rohnert Park-Cotati Meeting Room

Age Group: Adult, Teens (Grades 7-12), Senior

Program Type: English, Environment & Sustainability, Health & Wellness

Required

Seats Remaining: 31

Details:

It’s apple harvest time in Sonoma County! Learn how to preserve the harvest from your own trees or the farmers’ market in this workshop.

Disclaimer(s)

Advance Registration Encouraged

Advance registration encouraged, but not required, in order to receive an email reminder about the event. Walk-ins welcome!

Family is a Rainbow Storytime

Saturday, November 30, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Guerneville Meeting Room at Guerneville Regional Library

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Library Branch: Guerneville Regional Library

Room: Guerneville Meeting Room

Age Group: Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5), Children (Grades K-6)

Program Type: Bilingual, Equity & Inclusion, LGBTQIA+, Storytime

Details:

Join us for a special storytime celebrating the importance of family, diversity, and community. Parents, caregivers, and guardians are welcome to bring their children for an hour of stories, crafts, and exploring what it means to be a family.

Disclaimer(s)

Unattended Children Policy

Children 8 years old and younger must be accompanied by a parent, guardian, or childcare provider.

Free Legal Gender & Name Change Clinic

Tuesday, December 3, 2024 at 4:00pm - 7:00pm

Off Site

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Library Branch: Off Site

Age Group: Adult, Teens (Grades 7-12), Senior

Program Type: Community Event (OFFSITE), Finance & Law, LGBTQIA+

Details:

Local attorneys and paralegals will be on hand to help with legal name and/or gender marker change paperwork and filing.

Crafting with Creativebug: Image Transfers on Wood

Tuesday, December 3, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Cloverdale Meeting Room at Cloverdale Regional Library

Open

Library Branch: Cloverdale Regional Library

Room: Cloverdale Meeting Room

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: Arts & Music, English

Required

Seats Remaining: 19

Details:

Learn how to transfer printed images onto wood to create a unique art piece.

All materials provided.

Disclaimer(s)

Advance Registration Required

Kits limited availability

Kits are available on a first come, first served basis. While supplies last. Limit one per patron.

This program is offered in English.

Author Talks: Exploring the Smithsonian National Gem Collection with Dr. Jeffrey Post

Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Virtual Events

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Library Branch: Virtual Events

Age Group: Adult, Senior

Program Type: Author Events, Virtual

Details:

Disclaimer(s)

Author Talks - Advance Registration Required

View the full list of upcoming Author Talks and watch previous Talks visit: libraryc.org/sonomalibrary.

Zoom link sent upon completion of registration.

The views expressed by presenters are their own and their appearance in a program does not imply an endorsement of them or any entity they represent. Reference to any specific product or entity does not constitute an endorsement or recommendation by Sonoma County Library.

Imitate an Illustrator

Friday, December 6, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am

Roseland Meeting Room at Roseland Regional Library

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Library Branch: Roseland Regional Library

Room: Roseland Meeting Room

Age Group: Children (Grades K-6)

Program Type: Arts & Music, Books, Literature, & Writing

Details:

Learn about award-winning children’s books and the techniques used to illustrate them. Choose from several illustrators and create your own masterpiece in an award-winning style. For ages 4 & up. Supplies provided.

Disclaimer(s)

Unattended Children Policy

Children 8 years old and younger must be accompanied by a parent, guardian, or childcare provider.

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Branches	Central Santa Rosa Library	Cloverdale Regional Library	Forestville Community Library	Guerneville Regional Library	Healdsburg Regional Library	Northwest Santa Rosa Library	Rincon Valley Regional Library		Rohnert Park Cotati Regional Library	Roseland Regional Library	Sebastopol Regional Library	Sonoma County History & Genealogy Library		Sonoma Valley Regional Library
Rooms	Central Meeting Room	Cloverdale Meeting Room	No room assigned	Guerneville Meeting Room	Healdsburg Mini Library at the Community Center	Northwest Children's Area	No room assigned	Rincon Valley Meeting Room	Rohnert Park-Cotati Meeting Room	Offsite (Roseland)	No room assigned	No room assigned		Sonoma Valley Meeting Room
All Day										This event is in the "All Ages" group. StoryWalk at Bayer Farm All Day 11/4 - 1/31 All Ages Roseland Regional Library Offsite Event This event is in the "All Ages" group. Library Branch: Roseland Regional Library Room: Offsite (Roseland) Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Bilingual, Enrichment, Library & Community Details: Visit the StoryWalk® at Bayer Farm for I Know the River Loves Me / Yo sé que el río me ama by Maya Christina Gonzalez. Walk along the path, read, and explore the activities. This event is in the "Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5)" group. This event is in the "Children (Grades K-6)" group. StoryWalk at Andy's Unity Park All Day 12/7 - 1/18 Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5), Children (Grades K-6) Roseland Regional Library Offsite Event This event is in the "Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5)" group. This event is in the "Children (Grades K-6)" group. Library Branch: Roseland Regional Library Room: Offsite (Roseland) Age Group: Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5), Children (Grades K-6) Program Type: Bilingual, Books, Literature, & Writing, Community Event (OFFSITE), Health & Wellness, Library & Community, Spanish Details: Visit the StoryWalk® at Andy's Unity Park for Viento, Vientito / Wind, Little Wind by Jorge Argueta. Walk along the path, read, and explore the activities. The StoryWalk® installation will be up until January 18. Disclaimer(s) Weather and Air Quality Weather and Air Quality may result in postponement. This program is offered in Spanish.	This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Senior" group. Art Show: Nature Photography All Day 11/30 - 12/23 Adult, Senior Sebastopol Regional Library This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Senior" group. Library Branch: Sebastopol Regional Library Age Group: Adult, Senior Program Type: Arts & Music, Library & Community Details: Sebastopol Regional Library is delighted to showcase Bob Hart's art show, Nature Photography, a collection of photographs from Oregon to Iceland (with a few			This event is in the "All Ages" group. Art Exhibit: David Barker All Day 12/1 - 12/31 All Ages Sonoma Valley Regional Library This event is in the "All Ages" group. Library Branch: Sonoma Valley Regional Library Room: Sonoma Valley Meeting Room Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Arts & Music, Library & Community Details: Artist Showcase Series: December 1 to December 31 Open to the public during library hours when the room is not in use for programming.
10:00am	This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Children (Grades K-6)" group. This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12)" group. This event is in the "Senior" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Friends of the Santa Rosa Libraries Book Sale 10:00am - 5:30pm Adult, Children (Grades K-6), Teens (Grades 7-12), Senior, All Ages Central Santa Rosa Library This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Children (Grades K-6)" group. This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12)" group. This event is in the "Senior" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Library Branch: Central Santa Rosa Library Room: Central Meeting Room Age Group: Adult, Children (Grades K-6), Teens (Grades 7-12), Senior, All Ages Program Type: Book Sales & Fundraising, Library & Community Details: Friday, December 13 10:00am - 12:00pm Members Only Preview 12:00 - 5:30pm Open to the Public Saturday, December 14			This event is in the "All Ages" group. River Friends of the Library Winter Wreath, Book & Bake Sale 10:00am - 6:00pm All Ages Guerneville Regional Library This event is in the "All Ages" group. Library Branch: Guerneville Regional Library Room: Guerneville Meeting Room Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Book Sales & Fundraising Details: Don't miss the River Friends of the Library annual Winter Book and Bake Sale! In addition to a great selection of gently used books, there will be delicious treats and homemade wreaths for sale.
10:15am
10:30am			This event is in the "Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5)" group. This event is in the "Children (Grades K-6)" group. Saturday Family Storytime in Forestville 10:30am - 11:30am Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5), Children (Grades K-6) Forestville Community Library This event is in the "Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5)" group. This event is in the "Children (Grades K-6)" group. Library Branch: Forestville Community Library Age Group: Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5), Children (Grades K-6) Program Type: Storytime Details: Calling all Forestville families! Join the Guerneville Children's Librarian on the second Saturday of the month for a storytime with songs, rhymes, and simple games. Disclaimer(s) This program is offered in English.					This event is in the "Children (Grades K-6)" group. Magician Mike's Winter Magic Show 10:30am - 11:30am Children (Grades K-6) Rincon Valley Regional Library This event is in the "Children (Grades K-6)" group. Library Branch: Rincon Valley Regional Library Room: Rincon Valley Meeting Room Age Group: Children (Grades K-6) Program Type: Enrichment, Library & Community Details: Celebrate the season at this special show inspired by the most magical time of the year. Delight in the magic of winter, a time of shorter days, colder nights, and annual celebrations of light. For children and families. Disclaimer(s) Room Capacity If the room meets maximum capacity, we will admit entrance on a first-come, first-served basis. Unattended Children Policy Children 8 years old and younger must be accompanied by a parent, guardian, or childcare provider. This program is offered in English.	This event is in the "Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5)" group. This event is in the "Children (Grades K-6)" group. Lego Club 10:30am - 11:30am Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5), Children (Grades K-6) Rohnert Park Cotati Regional Library This event is in the "Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5)" group. This event is in the "Children (Grades K-6)" group. Library Branch: Rohnert Park Cotati Regional Library Room: Rohnert Park-Cotati Meeting Room Age Group: Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5), Children (Grades K-6) Program Type: Enrichment, Games & Gaming, STEAM & Maker Details: Join us for Lego Club for hands on engineering, problem solving exercise, and play using age-appropriate materials. Free! Younger siblings are welcome to attend and use our collection of duplo bricks. Disclaimer(s) Unattended Children Policy Children 8 years old and younger must be accompanied by a parent, guardian, or childcare provider.
10:45am
11:00am					This event is in the "Children (Grades K-6)" group. Read to a Dog 11:00am - 12:00pm Children (Grades K-6) Healdsburg Regional Library This event is in the "Children (Grades K-6)" group. Library Branch: Healdsburg Regional Library Room: Healdsburg Mini Library at the Community Center Age Group: Children (Grades K-6) Program Type: Books, Literature, & Writing Details: This program is intended for beginning readers. Practice reading with a 4PAWS certified therapy dog to improve reading skills and confidence.		This event is in the "Children (Grades K-6)" group. Read to a Dog 11:00am - 12:00pm Children (Grades K-6) Rincon Valley Regional Library This event is in the "Children (Grades K-6)" group. Library Branch: Rincon Valley Regional Library Age Group: Children (Grades K-6) Program Type: Books, Literature, & Writing Details: Practice reading with a 4PAWS certified therapy dog to improve reading skills and confidence. This program is intended for beginning readers in grades K-6. This is an In-Person event.
11:15am
11:30am						This event is in the "Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5)" group. Spanish Music & Movement 11:30am - 12:00pm Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5) Northwest Santa Rosa Library This event is in the "Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5)" group. Library Branch: Northwest Santa Rosa Library Room: Northwest Children's Area Age Group: Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5) Program Type: Arts & Music, Health & Wellness, Spanish Details: This program is presented in Spanish. Disclaimer(s) Unattended Children Policy Children 8 years old and younger must be accompanied by a parent, guardian, or childcare provider.
11:45am
12:00pm														This event is in the "Adult" group. Cookbook Club 12:00pm - 1:30pm Adult Sonoma Valley Regional Library Open Required This event is in the "Adult" group. Open Library Branch: Sonoma Valley Regional Library Room: Sonoma Valley Meeting Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Book Clubs Required Seats Remaining: 24 Details: Cookbook Club is BACK! We are excited to have a new series of events/challenges for the Fall Season! Saturday, September 14th we return with the Summer Salad Challenge. Disclaimer(s) Advance Registration Encouraged Advance registration encouraged, but not required, in order to receive an email reminder about the event. Walk-ins welcome!
12:15pm
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12:45pm
1:00pm												This event is in the "Adult" group. Scanning Station - Playback Memory Lab 1:00pm - 4:00pm Adult Sonoma County History & Genealogy Library Closed Required This event is in the "Adult" group. Closed Library Branch: Sonoma County History & Genealogy Library Age Group: Adult Program Type: History & Genealogy, Playback Memory Lab, STEAM & Maker, Technology & Computers Required Seats Remaining: 0 Details: Register for a 3-hour appointment to digitize your documents and photos, slides and negatives.	This event is in the "Adult" group. VHS Station - Playback Memory Lab 1:00pm - 4:00pm Adult Sonoma County History & Genealogy Library Closed Required This event is in the "Adult" group. Closed Library Branch: Sonoma County History & Genealogy Library Age Group: Adult Program Type: History & Genealogy, Playback Memory Lab, STEAM & Maker, Technology & Computers Required Seats Remaining: 0 Details: Register for up to 3 hours to DIY-digitize your VHS tapes. Appointments are available Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays, 1-4pm, by reservation. Limited to 1 station per day, one appointment per week, per library card holder.
1:15pm
1:30pm		This event is in the "Adult" group. One-on-One Tech Help 1:30pm - 2:00pm Adult Cloverdale Regional Library Waitlist Required This event is in the "Adult" group. Waitlist Library Branch: Cloverdale Regional Library Room: Cloverdale Meeting Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Technology & Computers Required Seats Remaining: 0 Details: Have a nagging tech question? Need help borrowing an ebook or downloading an audiobook? What about setting up an email account? Book 30 minutes with Cloverdale Library Reference staff for one-on-one assistance on Saturdays, between 1:00-2:30 pm. Disclaimer(s) Advance Registration Required This program is offered in English.
1:45pm
2:00pm								This event is in the "Adult" group. Flower & Song: A Storytelling Workshop 2:00pm - 4:00pm Adult Rincon Valley Regional Library Open Required This event is in the "Adult" group. Open Library Branch: Rincon Valley Regional Library Room: Rincon Valley Meeting Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Arts & Music, Bilingual, Library & Community Required Seats Remaining: 24 Details: Preserve personal and family narratives with poet and musician Nicolás R. Valdez! From storytelling to group movement exercises, Valdez will demonstrate and guide you through the power of performance art. Disclaimer(s) Advance Registration Encouraged Advance registration encouraged, but not required, in order to receive an email reminder about the event. Walk-ins welcome!
2:15pm
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3:00pm														This event is in the "Adult" group. Rob Hart Trio 3:00pm - 4:00pm Adult Sonoma Valley Regional Library This event is in the "Adult" group. Library Branch: Sonoma Valley Regional Library Room: Sonoma Valley Meeting Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Arts & Music Details: The Rob Hart Trio is an exciting blend of original organic traditional jazz, fusion, funk, latin and textural experimental music, along with high-powered, creative on-the-edge improvisations.
3:15pm
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3:45pm
4:00pm					This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Senior" group. One-on-One Tech Help 4:00pm - 4:30pm Adult, Senior Healdsburg Regional Library Open Required This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Senior" group. Open Library Branch: Healdsburg Regional Library Room: Healdsburg Mini Library at the Community Center Age Group: Adult, Senior Program Type: Technology & Computers Required Seats Remaining: 1 Details: Have a nagging tech question? Need help borrowing an eBook? What about setting up an email account? Book 30-minutes with a Healdsburg Reference staff for one-on-one assistance.
4:15pm
4:30pm					This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Senior" group. One-on-One Tech Help 4:30pm - 5:00pm Adult, Senior Healdsburg Regional Library Open Required This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Senior" group. Open Library Branch: Healdsburg Regional Library Room: Healdsburg Mini Library at the Community Center Age Group: Adult, Senior Program Type: Technology & Computers Required Seats Remaining: 1 Details: Have a nagging tech question? Need help borrowing an eBook? What about setting up an email account? Book 30-minutes with a Healdsburg Reference staff for one-on-one assistance.
4:45pm
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Advance Registration Required - Virtual

Print Copies for Virtual book clubs

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Unattended Children Policy

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Advance Registration Required

Kits limited availability

This program is offered in English.

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Author Talks - Advance Registration Required

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Unattended Children Policy

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Weather and Air Quality

This program is offered in Spanish.

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This program is offered in English.

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This program is offered in English.

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