Join your local librarian in singing, reading, and playing together to build early literacy skills and a joy of reading.
Disclaimer(s)
This program is offered in English.
Stay & Play ¡Quédate y juega Café!
Come to Stay & Play Café! Explore our toys, costumes, and discovery centers!
Let's build community through playful learning experiences, snacks for kids, and coffee & tea for grownups.
Disclaimer(s)
This program is offered in English.
Family Storytime in Guerneville
Join the Children's Librarian and community families in the forum room for stories, rhymes, songs and simple crafts. Be prepared to wiggle, learn and have fun!
Disclaimer(s)
This program is offered in English.
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JANUARY Let’s Talk English Conversation Classes on WEDNESDAYS 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
First Class Meets: January 3, 2024 at 11:00 AM Pacific Time (US and Canada)
Discover a new country through music, trivia, and the best snacks and candies they have to offer.
We provide the treats, you bring a spirit of adventure and curiosity about the world!
For grades 7-12.
Disclaimer(s)
Advance Registration Encouraged
Advance registration encouraged, but not required, in order to receive an email reminder about the event. Walk-ins welcome!
This program is offered in English.
One-on-One Genealogy Research Help
Our free in-depth one-on-one genealogy help service is back!
Get assistance from experienced Sonoma County Genealogical Society volunteers every Wednesday and Friday, 1 PM - 3 PM.
Come and read out loud to the dogs of PALS (Paws as Loving Support). These well-trained dogs love to listen to stories in English and Spanish.
Join us for Game On! for Teens.
Grades 6 and up only, please.
#Switch
#Virtual Reality
Disclaimer(s)
This program is offered in English.
Read to a Dog
Come and read out loud to the dogs of PALS (Paws as Loving Support). These well-trained dogs love to listen to stories in English and Spanish.
Disclaimer(s)
Unattended Children Policy
Children 8 years old and younger must be accompanied by a parent, guardian, or childcare provider.
Drop by the After School Hang Out to study, play games, or just chill with your peers! Laptops and board games will be available to use. For Grades 6-12.
Drop in from 2:30-4:30 on Wednesdays and play games with other teens. Options include Pokemon Trading Card Game, chess, Exploding Kittens, Uno, Connect 4, Organ Attack, Wordle Party Game, Scrabble, Nintendo Switch, Xbox and more. Free snacks!
Convivio de calcomanías = Sticker meetup
Diseña y dibuja pegatinas geniales. Tod@s son bienvenidos a este programa inclusivo.
All ages and abilities are welcome to come and draw and design cool stickers.
Disclaimer(s)
Spanish with English Translation
This event is in Spanish with an English interpreter.
Petaluma Chess Club
All ages welcome!
No experienced necessary. Some instruction available. Play, learn and enjoy!
Limited boards available - bring an extra if you have one!
Hangout Club: Movie Night!
Come hang out with other teens and watch Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves!
Snacks available!
Disclaimer(s)
Advance Registration Encouraged
Advance registration encouraged, but not required, in order to receive an email reminder about the event. Walk-ins welcome!
#gaming
#smash bros
#tournament
Under 18 only, please. No sign up necessary.
OK to bring your own controller and console.
Disclaimer(s)
This program is offered in English.
Welcome to our Read to a Dog Program
Come and read out loud to the dogs of PALS (Paws as Loving Support). These well-trained dogs love to listen to stories in English and Spanish.
Disclaimer(s)
This program is offered in English.
Teen Knitting Club (Grades 7-12)
Wednesdays, 4-5:30pm
Disclaimer(s)
This program is offered in English.
Petaluma Teen Volunteer Orientation: LumaCon! Edition
All teens must attend a volunteer orientation before they can volunteer at Petaluma library. This particular volunteer orientation will include information about volunteering at the comics convention, LumaCon!, in the Lucchesi Center.
Disclaimer(s)
This program is offered in English.
Do you need volunteer hours? Every Wednesday we offer a weekly drop-in volunteer hour from 4:30pm-5:30pm, where teen volunteers can assist with various library tasks.
Disclaimer(s)
Advance Registration Encouraged
Advance registration encouraged, but not required, in order to receive an email reminder about the event. Walk-ins welcome!
Library Advisory Board
Members of the public are welcome to attend Library Advisory Board (LAB) meetings. Regional LABs serve to advise the Library Commission on issues affecting each branch.
To learn more about LABs including upcoming meetings visit: sonomalibrary.org/governance/lab
Public comment may be submitted in writing prior to the meeting or orally during the meeting.
- Electronic Writing – Written comments may be submitted via email to to the Branch Manager.
- U.S. Mail – Written comments may be submitted via U.S. mail to the branch's mailing address. It is advised you consider normal delays in mail delivery when sending your written comment via U.S. mail.
- Orally, Live – Oral comments may be given during the meeting.
The Sebastopol Library Advisory Board has regular meetings on the last Wednesday of January, March, May, July, September, and November. These meetings shall be held in the Sebastopol Public Library Forum Room.
Watch the highest grossing film of 2023, a comedy about a famous doll who loves the color pink. The movie is rated PG-13. Enjoy with free popcorn and hot chocolate.
Disclaimer(s)
Advance Registration Required
This program is offered in English.
**E Street Studios Media Maker Meetup (In-Person)**
Connect with other videographers, photographers, podcasters, designers, sound artists, and others who are making media or are curious about making media.
The last Wednesday of every month from 6-7pm.
Disclaimer(s)
This program is offered in English.
Sewing in Community
Join us each Wednesday from 6-7:30 to sew in community.
We have sewing machines for you to use as well as volunteers to assist and support you in your endeavors.
Santa Rosa Library Advisory Board Meeting
Library Advisory Board
Members of the public are welcome to attend Library Advisory Board (LAB) meetings. Regional LABs serve to advise the Library Commission on issues affecting each branch.
To learn more about LABs including upcoming meetings visit: sonomalibrary.org/governance/lab
Public comment may be submitted in writing prior to the meeting or orally during the meeting.
- Electronic Writing – Written comments may be submitted via email to to the Branch Manager.
- U.S. Mail – Written comments may be submitted via U.S. mail to the branch's mailing address. It is advised you consider normal delays in mail delivery when sending your written comment via U.S. mail.
- Orally, Live – Oral comments may be given during the meeting.
CANCELED Intercambio: English & Spanish Language Learning Group
Cancelled January 31 due to weather.
Welcome to Bread and Books/Pan y Libros! Roseland Library's monthly book club where we discuss different contemporary novels and mysteries!
Disclaimer(s)
This program is offered in English.
English with Spanish Translation
This event is in English with a Spanish interpreter.