AARP Foundation Tax Aide

10:00am - 2:00pm
Petaluma Regional Library
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Library Branch: Petaluma Regional Library
Room: Petaluma Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Finance & Law
Details:
Free help to prepare and file your 2023 income tax returns with emphasis on service to seniors and low income people. BY APPOINTMENT ONLY. More information and intake packets available at the library, the Petaluma Senior Center, or the Petaluma...

Family Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Sebastopol Regional Library
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Library Branch: Sebastopol Regional Library
Room: Sebastopol Meeting Room
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.      ...

Disclaimer(s)

This program is offered in English.

Meet the Winning Illustrator Raissa Figueroa

10:30am - 11:30am
Virtual Events
Closed
Required
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Virtual Events
Age Group: Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5), Children (Grades K-6)
Program Type: Arts & Music, Books, Literature, & Writing, Celebrations
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 83
Details:
You voted, now meet the winning illustrator! Raissa Figueroa, illustrator of this year’s Mock Caldecott winner Oona and the Artic, will join us online for two very special virtual visits. Learn about her artistic journey and draw along with a mini-de...

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!

Family Storytime in Guerneville

11:00am - 12:00pm
Guerneville Regional Library
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Library Branch: Guerneville Regional Library
Room: Guerneville Meeting Room
Age Group: Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5)
Program Type: Storytime
Details:
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.

Tai Chi with David Chung

11:00am - 12:00pm
Windsor Regional Library
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Windsor Regional Library
Room: Windsor Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult, Teens (Grades 7-12), Senior, All Ages
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Details:
Learn the ancient Asian exercise form to promote balance, relaxation, motion, health, harmony, stability, and inner power.   David Chung teaches Tai Chi for the Redwood Empire Chinese Association, and specializes in teaching beginners an...

Disclaimer(s)

Advance Registration Required

Let's Talk English Coversation Class

11:00am - 12:30pm
Adult Literacy Program
Virtual Event
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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:  MARCH Let’s Talk English Conversation Classes on WEDNESDAYS 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM  First Class Meets: March 6, 2024 at 11:00 AM Pacific Time (US and Canada)  Register in advance for this WEDNESDAY class...

Spanish Family Storytime

11:30am - 12:30pm
Roseland Regional Library
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Library Branch: Roseland Regional Library
Room: Children's Area (Roseland)
Age Group: Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5)
Program Type: Spanish, Storytime
Details:
Spanish Family Storytime Join us for Spanish Family Storytime at the Roseland Library. Learn and practice early literacy skills with your child.  We will have fun reading, singing, and moving together. This program is designed for famil...

Disclaimer(s)

This program is offered in Spanish.

SCL Builds Business: Making Sense of Social Media

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Central Santa Rosa Library
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Central Santa Rosa Library
Room: Central Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Careers & Workforce Development, Technology & Computers
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Details:
Unlock the power of social media for your small business! This program is designed to empower small business owners with the essential skills needed to navigate and thrive in the digital age. From mastering the art of crafting compelling content to u...

One-on-One Genealogy Research Help

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Sonoma County History & Genealogy Library
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Library Branch: Sonoma County History & Genealogy Library
Age Group: Adult, Teens (Grades 7-12), 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...

Rincon Valley Adult Book Club

1:30pm - 2:30pm
Rincon Valley Regional Library
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Library Branch: Rincon Valley Regional Library
Room: Rincon Valley Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Program Type: Book Clubs, Books, Literature, & Writing, English
Details:
Join Rincon Valley Librairans on the 2nd Wednesday of every month to discuss fiction and non-ficiton books! Pick up a copy of this month's selection at the Reference Desk while supplies last. 2024 Book Club Schedule:   January 10 The ...

Read to a Dog

1:30pm - 2:30pm
Roseland Regional Library
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Library Branch: Roseland Regional Library
Room: Children's Area (Roseland)
Age Group: Children (Grades K-6)
Program Type: Bilingual, Enrichment
Details:
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 space. ...

Healdsburg Teen Anime Club

1:30pm - 3:30pm
Healdsburg Regional Library
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Library Branch: Healdsburg Regional Library
Room: Healdsburg Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens (Grades 7-12)
Program Type: Documentaries & Movies, Enrichment
Details:
Teen Anime Club Join us for Teen Anime Club Meet other Teens who enjoy watching Anime and discussing Manga. Teens will decide as a group which Anime titles to watch. Eat snacks, talk about anime and manga and watch an episode! Ani...

Disclaimer(s)

This program is offered in English.

BiblioBus at The Randall Apartments

2:00pm - 3:00pm
BiblioBus
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: BiblioBus
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: BiblioBus
Details:
Explore the Sonoma County Library BiblioBus! This mobile library will be on site at The Randall Apartments in Healdsburg.  Sign up for a library card! Access FREE Wi-Fi! Checkout books in English and Spanish for all ages.. And much m...

Disclaimer(s)

Weather and Air Quality

Weather and Air Quality may result in postponement.

Read to a Dog

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Petaluma Regional Library
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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...

Disclaimer(s)

Unattended Children Policy

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

After School Hang Out (Grades 6-12)

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Windsor Regional Library
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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. ...

Game On!

2:30pm - 4:30pm
Cloverdale Regional Library
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Cloverdale Regional Library
Room: Cloverdale Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens (Grades 7-12)
Program Type: Games & Gaming
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Details:
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! ...

Hangout Club: Crafting Lounge

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Sonoma Valley Regional Library
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Sonoma Valley Regional Library
Room: Sonoma Valley Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens (Grades 7-12)
Program Type: Arts & Music, Library & Community
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Details:
Hangout Club: Crafting Lounge (for Teens and Tweens) Join us for an afternoon of crafts and fun! Come craft every 2nd Wednesday of the month in the Forum Room. Drop in anytime between 3-4pm. Supplies provided! Registration is ...

Petaluma Chess Club

3:00pm - 4:30pm
Petaluma Regional Library
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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. Some instruction available. Play, learn and enjoy! Limited boards available - bring an extra if you have one! ...

Club de Cultura

3:00pm - 4:30pm
Roseland Regional Library
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Library Branch: Roseland Regional Library
Room: Roseland Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult, Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5), Children (Grades K-6), Teens (Grades 7-12), Senior, All Ages
Program Type: Celebrations, Spanish
Details:
Disfruta de actividades culturales en un ambiente relajante.  Todas las edades y habilidades son bienvenidas a este programa inclusivo. ...

Disclaimer(s)

This program is offered in Spanish.

Bibliobus at Canyon Run Apartments

3:30pm - 4:30pm
BiblioBus
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: BiblioBus
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: BiblioBus
Details:
Explore the Sonoma County Library BiblioBus! This mobile library will be on site at Canyon Run Apartments.  Sign up for a library card! Access FREE Wi-Fi! Checkout books in English and Spanish for all ages.. And much more!   ...

Disclaimer(s)

Weather and Air Quality

Weather and Air Quality may result in postponement.

Read to a Dog

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Sebastopol Regional Library
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Library Branch: Sebastopol Regional Library
Room: Children's Area (Sebastopol)
Age Group: Children (Grades K-6)
Program Type: Books, Literature, & Writing, Enrichment
Details:
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.  Children build confidence in their reading skills by readi...

Disclaimer(s)

This program is offered in English.

Meet the Winning Illustrator Raissa Figueroa

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Virtual Events
Closed
Required
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Virtual Events
Age Group: Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5), Children (Grades K-6)
Program Type: Arts & Music, Books, Literature, & Writing, Celebrations
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 91
Details:
You voted, now meet the winning illustrator! Raissa Figueroa, illustrator of this year’s Mock Caldecott winner Oona and the Artic, will join us online for two very special virtual visits. Learn about her artistic journey and draw along with a mini-de...

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!

Teen Knitting Club

4:00pm - 5:30pm
Sebastopol Regional Library
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Library Branch: Sebastopol Regional Library
Room: Sebastopol Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens (Grades 7-12)
Program Type: Arts & Music
Details:
Teen Knitting Club (Grades 7-12) Wednesdays, 4-5:30pm 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...

Disclaimer(s)

This program is offered in English.

Drop-in Teen Volunteer Hour

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Central Santa Rosa Library
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Central Santa Rosa Library
Room: Central Board Room
Age Group: Teens (Grades 7-12)
Program Type: Careers & Workforce Development, Enrichment, Library & Community
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 19
Details:
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!

Bibliobus at Harvest Grove Apartments

5:00pm - 6:00pm
BiblioBus
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: BiblioBus
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: BiblioBus
Details:
Explore the Sonoma County Library BiblioBus! This mobile library will be on site at Harvest Grove Apartments.  Sign up for a library card! Access FREE Wi-Fi! Checkout books in English and Spanish for all ages.. And much more!  ...

Disclaimer(s)

Weather and Air Quality

Weather and Air Quality may result in postponement.

Healdsburg Library Advisory Board

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Healdsburg Regional Library
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Library Branch: Healdsburg Regional Library
Room: Healdsburg Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult, Teens (Grades 7-12), Senior
Program Type: Library & Community

Library Advisory Board with Zoom

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.
  • Orally, Via Zoom – Oral comments may be given during the meeting through Zoom by joining via computer. To access the meeting using this option, either one of the following may be utilized:
    • Via telephone: call (669) 900-6833 and use the Meeting ID and passcode; or
    • Via internet: utilize the link https://zoom.us/join and use the Meeting ID and passcode (please input name and email address when requested)
Details:
Quarterly Meeting of the Healdsburg Library Advisory Board. Zoom meeting ID: 878 7427 1153 Zoom Link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/87874271153 Agenda attached at right side of this page--click to download agenda.   The Advisory ...

Meet the Director

5:30pm - 6:30pm
Rincon Valley Regional Library
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Library Branch: Rincon Valley Regional Library
Room: Rincon Valley Meeting Room
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. ...

Disclaimer(s)

English with Spanish Translation

This event is in English with a Spanish interpreter.

Paying for College with Scholarships - Workshop #2

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Northwest Santa Rosa Library
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Northwest Santa Rosa Library
Room: Northwest Teen Area
Age Group: Teens (Grades 7-12)
Program Type: Education & College
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 17
Details:
Join scholarships advisor Becca Lippman for 3 interactive workshops that teach students and parents how to embrace the fact that scholarships exist for everyone, regardless of academic merit or personal background. Becca will walk you through the ste...

Disclaimer(s)

Advance Registration Encouraged

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

English with Spanish Translation

This event is in English with a Spanish interpreter.

Virtual Queer Book Club

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Virtual Events
Open
Required
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Virtual Events
Age Group: Adult, Teens (Grades 7-12), Senior
Program Type: Book Clubs, English, LGBTQIA+, Library & Community, Virtual
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 18
Details:
Queer Book Club meets virtually on the second Wednesday of the month! Registering for this event will sign you up for all 12 book club meetings! You will receive a Zoom link every month, there is no obligation to attend every event. T...

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.

This program is offered in English.

Canon Book Group

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Healdsburg Regional Library
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Library Branch: Healdsburg Regional Library
Room: Wine Library
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Book Clubs, Books, Literature, & Writing, Enrichment
Details:
Join the Joe Mesics' Literary Canon book group to discuss The Magus by John Fowles. To request print copies of the book please reach out to Megan Jones at mjones@sonomalibrary.org or call (707) 433-3772. ...

Sewing in Community

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Sebastopol Regional Library
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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 ...

Guerneville Library Advisory Board Meeting

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Guerneville Regional Library
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Library Branch: Guerneville Regional Library
Room: Guerneville Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult, Teens (Grades 7-12)
Program Type: Library & Community
Details:
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 mee...