Quilts on Display!

All Day
Roseland Regional Library
Library Branch: Roseland Regional Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Music, Enrichment, Library & Community
Details:
QUILTS ON DISPLAY! The Santa Rosa Quilt Guild and the Roseland Regional Library are teaming up to showcase the work of local quilt artists.  Come and appreciate the style and craftsmanship of these beautiful works of fabric art.  This mo...

Family Storytime at Ives Park

10:30am - 11:00am
Sebastopol Regional Library
Library Branch: Sebastopol Regional Library
Room: Offsite (Sebastopol)
Age Group: Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5)
Program Type: Storytime
Details:
Join your local librarian in singing, reading, and playing together to build early literacy skills and a joy of reading.  This event is outdoors and we usually meet on the stage and recommend bringing a blanket to sit on.  We will can...

Disclaimer(s)

Weather and Air Quality

Weather and Air Quality may result in postponement.

This program is offered in English.

Stay and Play Cafe

10:30am - 12:00pm
Rohnert Park-Cotati Regional Library
Open
Required
Library Branch: Rohnert Park-Cotati Regional Library
Room: Rohnert Park-Cotati Meeting Room
Age Group: Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5)
Program Type: Enrichment
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 18
Details:
Come to “Stay and Play!” Explore our toys, puzzles, building blocks and more! Through play, children learn about their world. With this knowledge, they can understand books and stories once they begin to read! Now 1 1/2 hours, and including ...

Let's Talk English Conversation Class

11:00am - 12:30pm
Adult Literacy Program
Library Branch: Adult Literacy Program
Room: Virtual (Adult Literacy)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Adult Literacy, English, ESL & Language Learning, Virtual
Details:
Please REGISTER NOW for: May Let’s Talk English Conversation Classes on WEDNESDAYS 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM   First Class Meets: May 3, 2023 at 11:00 AM Pacific Time (US and Canada)   Register in advance for this WEDNESDAY class s...

One-on-One Genealogy Research Help

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Sonoma County History & Genealogy Library
Library Branch: Sonoma County History & Genealogy Library
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Program Type: History & Genealogy
Details:
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.  Free service - only in person at the Sonoma County Hi...

Read to a Dog

1:45pm - 2:45pm
Roseland Regional Library
Library Branch: Roseland Regional Library
Age Group: Children (Grades K-6)
Program Type: Enrichment
Details:
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.  Children build confidence in their reading skills by reading aloud in a safe spac...

Pokémon Club

2:00pm - 2:45pm
Cloverdale Regional Library
Open
Required
Library Branch: Cloverdale Regional Library
Room: Cloverdale Meeting Room
Age Group: Children (Grades K-6), Teens (Grades 7-12)
Program Type: Games & Gaming
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Details:
A fun event for players of the Pokémon trading card game! Beginner-friendly, free and open to the public. The library has a limited number of battle decks and play mats for those who need them. Snacks provided. ...

Disclaimer(s)

Advance Registration Encouraged

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

Read to a Dog

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Petaluma Regional Library
Library Branch: Petaluma Regional Library
Room: Children's Room (Petaluma)
Age Group: Children (Grades K-6)
Program Type: Enrichment
Details:
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.  Children build confidence in their reading skills by reading aloud in a safe spac...

After School Hang Out (Grades 6-12)

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Windsor Regional Library
Library Branch: Windsor Regional Library
Room: Windsor Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens (Grades 7-12)
Program Type: Games & Gaming, STEAM & Maker, Technology & Computers
Details:
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. ...

BiblioBus at The Lodge at Piner Road

2:00pm - 4:00pm
BiblioBus
Library Branch: BiblioBus
Age Group: Senior
Program Type: BiblioBus
Details:
Explore the brand new Sonoma County Library BiblioBus! This mobile library will be on site at The Lodge at Piner Road.  Sign up for a library card! Access FREE Wi-Fi! Browse a small collection of English and Spanish books for all ages....

Disclaimer(s)

Weather and Air Quality

Weather and Air Quality may result in postponement.

Escape @ the Library

2:30pm - 4:00pm
Sonoma Valley Regional Library
Open
Required
Library Branch: Sonoma Valley Regional Library
Room: Sonoma Valley Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens (Grades 7-12)
Program Type: Enrichment, Games & Gaming, Library & Community, STEAM & Maker
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Details:
Join us for an exciting ‘escape room’ experience at the library! The clock is ticking, can you escape in time? Teens must work together to solve puzzles, open locks, and find hidden messages in order to complete the mission.  Limited to 10...

Disclaimer(s)

Advance Registration Required

Hangout Club: Lounge

2:30pm - 4:00pm
Sonoma Valley Regional Library
Library Branch: Sonoma Valley Regional Library
Room: Sonoma Valley Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens (Grades 7-12)
Program Type: Library & Community
Details:
hangout Club: lounge  (for Teens & Tweens)   Come hang out with other teens every 5th Wednesday of the month.  Games and snacks available! Registration is recommended but not required. ...
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Homework Help K-12

2:30pm - 4:30pm
Northwest Santa Rosa Library
Library Branch: Northwest Santa Rosa Library
Room: Northwest Children's Area
Age Group: Children (Grades K-6), Teens (Grades 7-12)
Program Type: Enrichment
Details:
Drop-in for help with homework. Wednesdays from 2:30 - 4:30 pm in the Children's Room at Northwest Library. For students in grades K -12th grade. Volunteers help students with homework. Free. No appointment necessary. No Homework He...

Intro to Chinese Calligraphy for Teens

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Healdsburg Regional Library
Open
Required
Library Branch: Healdsburg Regional Library
Room: Wine Library
Age Group: Teens (Grades 7-12)
Program Type: Arts & Music, Books, Literature, & Writing, Celebrations, Enrichment, Library & Community
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Details:
This workshop introduces teens to the essential elements of Chinese Calligraphy, including how to hold the brush, basic strokes, and simple words. Led by Nancy Wang and Judy Cheung of the Redwood Empire Chinese Association. Free for teens in grade...

Disclaimer(s)

Advance Registration Required

Teen Anime at Rincon Valley Regional Library

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Rincon Valley Regional Library
Library Branch: Rincon Valley Regional Library
Room: Rincon Valley Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens (Grades 7-12)
Program Type: Enrichment
Details:
Watch Anime after school. Vote to choose future viewing options. Snacks provided while supplies last. ...

Petaluma Chess Club

3:00pm - 4:30pm
Petaluma Regional Library
Library Branch: Petaluma Regional Library
Room: Petaluma Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult, Children (Grades K-6), Teens (Grades 7-12), Senior
Program Type: Games & Gaming
Details:
All ages welcome! No experienced necessary. Limited boards available - bring an extra if you have one! ...

Game On!

3:00pm - 4:30pm
Cloverdale Regional Library
Library Branch: Cloverdale Regional Library
Room: Cloverdale Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens (Grades 7-12)
Program Type: Games & Gaming
Details:
Teens and tweens can drop in between 3:00-4:30 pm every 2nd, 4th and 5th Wednesday of the month for gaming! Nintendo Switch, Xbox and various board games are available options. ...

Teen Knitting Club

4:00pm - 5:30pm
Sebastopol Regional Library
Open
Required
Library Branch: Sebastopol Regional Library
Room: Sebastopol Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens (Grades 7-12)
Program Type: Arts & Music, Enrichment, Library & Community
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Details:
Join us as a beginner or an experienced knitter who wants to learn new techniques, make new friends, and help other students. We will support knitters in gaining the skills needed to achieve their own goals, whether that is making garments, accessori...

Disclaimer(s)

This program is offered in English.

Sebastopol Library Advisory Board Meeting

4:30pm - 6:00pm
Sebastopol Regional Library
Open
Required
Library Branch: Sebastopol Regional Library
Room: Sebastopol Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult, Teens (Grades 7-12), Senior
Program Type: Library & Community
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 50

Library Advisory Board

PUBLIC APPEARANCES

Members of the public are welcome to attend the Sonoma Valley Library Advisory Board (LAB) which meets on the second Thursday of February, April, June, August, October and December at 4:00pm.  Members of the public can address the Library Advisory Boards; times are limited to 3 minutes and may be changed at the Library Advisory Board’s discretion.

 

Frame Art Workshop for Adults

5:30pm - 7:30pm
Roseland Regional Library
Open
Required
Library Branch: Roseland Regional Library
Room: Roseland Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Program Type: Arts & Music, Bilingual, Library & Community, Spanish
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Details:
Frame Art Workshop Come paint your own stylized picture frame, taught by Oaxacan artist Irma Rodriguez. Participants will experiment with special techniques that are used in making Alebrijes. Raizes Collective offers artists and communities of ...

Disclaimer(s)

Advance Registration Encouraged

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

Spanish with English Translation

This event is in Spanish with an English interpreter.

Family Storytime

6:00pm - 6:30pm
Central Santa Rosa Library
Open
Required
Library Branch: Central Santa Rosa Library
Room: Children's Room (Central)
Age Group: Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5)
Program Type: Enrichment, Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 43
Details:
Read, sing, play, move and learn at storytime! Open to all families with children 0-6 years old. Registration is not required, but feel free to register for the series to receive an email reminder before each session.  ¡Le invitamos a leer, c...

Disclaimer(s)

Unattended Children Policy

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

Weather and Air Quality

Weather and Air Quality may result in postponement.

*E Street Studios Media Maker Meetup (In-Person)*

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Central Santa Rosa Library
Open
Required
Library Branch: Central Santa Rosa Library
Room: Central Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult, Teens (Grades 7-12), Senior
Program Type: Arts & Music, Documentaries & Movies, Enrichment, Technology & Computers
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 26
Details:
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. Learn about E Street camera and audio equ...

Disclaimer(s)

This program is offered in English.

One-on-One Tech Help

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Cloverdale Regional Library
Library Branch: Cloverdale Regional Library
Room: Cloverdale Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Program Type: Technology & Computers
Details:
Do you have questions about basic computer skills, digital library resources, email, internet basics, basic computer troubleshooting, or other technology-related issues?  Come to Cloverdale Regional Library and a library staff member will assist...

Creation Station

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Petaluma Regional Library
Library Branch: Petaluma Regional Library
Room: Petaluma Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult, Teens (Grades 7-12)
Program Type: STEAM & Maker
Details:
Join us for drop-in makerspace time! The library owns several sewing machines, a serger, a Cricut, an embroidery machine, and other tools of the crafting trade. Bring a project to work on, or explore the options we have-we have some materials on hand...

Disclaimer(s)

This program is offered in English.

One-On-One Tech Help

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Northwest Santa Rosa Library
Library Branch: Northwest Santa Rosa Library
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Program Type: Technology & Computers
Details:
Do you have questions about basic computer skills, digital library resources, email, internet basics, basic computer troubleshooting, or other technology-related issues?  Come to Northwest and a library staff member will assist you! Drop in o...

Sewing in Community

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Sebastopol Regional Library
Library Branch: Sebastopol Regional Library
Room: Sebastopol Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult, Children (Grades K-6), Teens (Grades 7-12), Senior
Program Type: Arts & Music, Enrichment, Library & Community
Details:
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. You can bring your own project to work on, or we can provide you with ...

Santa Rosa Library Advisory Board Meeting

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Central Santa Rosa Library
Library Branch: Central Santa Rosa Library
Room: Central Board Room
Age Group: Adult, Teens (Grades 7-12), Senior
Program Type: Library & Community

Library Advisory Board

PUBLIC APPEARANCES

Members of the public are welcome to attend the Sonoma Valley Library Advisory Board (LAB) which meets on the second Thursday of February, April, June, August, October and December at 4:00pm.  Members of the public can address the Library Advisory Boards; times are limited to 3 minutes and may be changed at the Library Advisory Board’s discretion.

 

Details:
Agenda Santa Rosa Library Advisory Board Meeting Wednesday, May 31, 2023 @ 6:00 PM Central Santa Rosa Library 211 E Street, Santa Rosa, CA 95404   1. CALL TO ORDER 2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES OF March 29, 2023 and April 26, 2023...