Explore the Sonoma County Library BiblioBus! This mobile library will be on site at the Petaluma Public Library.
Family Storytime at Ives Park
Join your local librarian in singing, reading, and playing together to build early literacy skills and a joy of reading.
Bring a blanket and meet us on the main stage at Ives Park.
Disclaimer(s)
Weather and Air Quality
Weather and Air Quality may result in postponement.
This program is offered in English.
Join Mr. Quick and Mr. Mustache on a comical adventure featuring juggling, flips, and gravity-defying catches!
For grades K-6
Disclaimer(s)
Ticketed Event - 30 minutes prior to showtime
The library will distribute FREE tickets 30 minutes before the event start time in order to guarantee admission to the event. All persons in party must be present to receive a ticket.
Join the Children's Librarian and community families in the forum room for stories, rhymes, songs, games and simple crafts. Be prepared to wiggle, learn and have fun!
Disclaimer(s)
This program is offered in English.
Summer Reading Challenge 2025
Level Up at Your Library! June 1 - August 9
Books, Prizes, and Events!
Sign up for the Summer Reading Challenge at your local library or sonomalibrary.org/summer
Experience the magic of community at Chiquy Boom’s interactive, bilingual show! Enjoy uplifting music, lively movement games, and silly magic tricks. Grades K-6.
Disclaimer(s)
Ticketed Event - 1 hour prior to showtime
The library will distribute FREE tickets 1 hour before the event start time in order to guarantee admission to the event. All persons in party must be present to receive a ticket.
Learn the ancient Asian exercise form to promote balance, relaxation, motion, health, harmony, stability, and inner power.
Disclaimer(s)
Advance Registration Encouraged
Advance registration encouraged, but not required, in order to receive an email reminder about the event. Supplies are limited!
Please REGISTER NOW for:
JULY Let’s Talk English Conversation Classes on WEDNESDAYS 11:00 – 12:30 pm
First Class Meets: July 2, 2025 at 11:00 AM Pacific Time (US and Canada)
Lunch at the Library
Summer Lunch at the Library
Sonoma County Library will provide lunch service at six library locations in summer 2025.
Lunch is available to all children between the ages of 0-18 years. We welcome families to enjoy lunch, stay to play and read together.
Summer Lunch and Summer Reading activities go hand in hand – keep learning all summer long!
Thanks to the Redwood Empire Food Bank and CA State Library for this fantastic program!
This institution is an equal opportunity provider. The Summer Food Service Program is a program of the U. S. Department of Agriculture, administered in California by the California Department of Education. Lunch at the Library is a project of the California State Library, supported with funds from the State of California.

Lunch at the Library
Summer Lunch at the Library
Sonoma County Library will provide lunch service at six library locations in summer 2025.
Lunch is available to all children between the ages of 0-18 years. We welcome families to enjoy lunch, stay to play and read together.
Summer Lunch and Summer Reading activities go hand in hand – keep learning all summer long!
Thanks to the Redwood Empire Food Bank and CA State Library for this fantastic program!
This institution is an equal opportunity provider. The Summer Food Service Program is a program of the U. S. Department of Agriculture, administered in California by the California Department of Education. Lunch at the Library is a project of the California State Library, supported with funds from the State of California.

Lunch at the Library
Summer Lunch at the Library
Sonoma County Library will provide lunch service at six library locations in summer 2025.
Lunch is available to all children between the ages of 0-18 years. We welcome families to enjoy lunch, stay to play and read together.
Summer Lunch and Summer Reading activities go hand in hand – keep learning all summer long!
Thanks to the Redwood Empire Food Bank and CA State Library for this fantastic program!
This institution is an equal opportunity provider. The Summer Food Service Program is a program of the U. S. Department of Agriculture, administered in California by the California Department of Education. Lunch at the Library is a project of the California State Library, supported with funds from the State of California.

Lunch at the Library
Summer Lunch at the Library
Sonoma County Library will provide lunch service at six library locations in summer 2025.
Lunch is available to all children between the ages of 0-18 years. We welcome families to enjoy lunch, stay to play and read together.
Summer Lunch and Summer Reading activities go hand in hand – keep learning all summer long!
Thanks to the Redwood Empire Food Bank and CA State Library for this fantastic program!
This institution is an equal opportunity provider. The Summer Food Service Program is a program of the U. S. Department of Agriculture, administered in California by the California Department of Education. Lunch at the Library is a project of the California State Library, supported with funds from the State of California.

Lunch at the Library
Summer Lunch at the Library
Sonoma County Library will provide lunch service at six library locations in summer 2025.
Lunch is available to all children between the ages of 0-18 years. We welcome families to enjoy lunch, stay to play and read together.
Summer Lunch and Summer Reading activities go hand in hand – keep learning all summer long!
Thanks to the Redwood Empire Food Bank and CA State Library for this fantastic program!
This institution is an equal opportunity provider. The Summer Food Service Program is a program of the U. S. Department of Agriculture, administered in California by the California Department of Education. Lunch at the Library is a project of the California State Library, supported with funds from the State of California.

Lunch at the Library
Summer Lunch at the Library
Sonoma County Library will provide lunch service at six library locations in summer 2025.
Lunch is available to all children between the ages of 0-18 years. We welcome families to enjoy lunch, stay to play and read together.
Summer Lunch and Summer Reading activities go hand in hand – keep learning all summer long!
Thanks to the Redwood Empire Food Bank and CA State Library for this fantastic program!
This institution is an equal opportunity provider. The Summer Food Service Program is a program of the U. S. Department of Agriculture, administered in California by the California Department of Education. Lunch at the Library is a project of the California State Library, supported with funds from the State of California.

Fruit and Veggie Taste Testers
Be a Super Taster! Try 3 different types of produce to get a sticker. Try 4 different types of produce to get a bookmark. Try all fruit & veggie choices to be a Super Taster and have your name posted on the cart for the day.
Rethink Your Drink
Learn about healthy drink choices and try water flavored with fresh fruits and herbs.
Decorate a new metal water bottle with stickers. All materials provided, while supplies last.
Grades K-12
Disclaimer(s)
Kits with Limited Availability
Kits are available on a first come, first served basis. While supplies last. Limit one per patron.
One-on-One Genealogy Research Help
Get assistance from experienced Sonoma County Genealogical Society volunteers every Wednesday and Friday, 1 PM - 3 PM.
Summer Reading Challenge 2025
Level Up at Your Library! June 1 - August 9
Books, Prizes, and Events!
Sign up for the Summer Reading Challenge at your local library or sonomalibrary.org/summer
Decorate sunglasses and visors with gems, paint pens, and puff paint. All materials provided.
Disclaimer(s)
Advance Registration Required
Create A Digital Story
What is a digital story? A digital story is a narrated slideshow or movie that you voice over with your own personal story or poem.
Disclaimer(s)
Advance Registration Encouraged
Advance registration encouraged, but not required, in order to receive an email reminder about the event. Supplies are limited!
Summer Reading Challenge 2025
Level Up at Your Library! June 1 - August 9
Books, Prizes, and Events!
Sign up for the Summer Reading Challenge at your local library or sonomalibrary.org/summer
Experience the magic of community at Chiquy Boom’s interactive, bilingual show! Enjoy uplifting music, lively movement games, and silly magic tricks. Grades K-6.
Disclaimer(s)
Room Capacity
If the room meets maximum capacity, we will admit entrance on a first-come, first-served basis.
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.
Discover a new country every month 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!
Disclaimer(s)
This program is offered in English.
Petaluma Chess Club
Chess Club is on break from June 18th through July 23th.
It will resume Wednesday, July 30th, at the Petaluma Library.
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.
Join Mr. Quick and Mr. Mustache on a comical adventure featuring juggling, flips, and gravity-defying catches!
For grades K-6
Disclaimer(s)
Room Capacity
If the room meets maximum capacity, we will admit entrance on a first-come, first-served basis.
Decorative Metal Stamping at the Phoenix Theatre
Summer Reading Challenge 2025
Level Up at Your Library! June 1 - August 9
Books, Prizes, and Events!
Sign up for the Summer Reading Challenge at your local library or sonomalibrary.org/summer
Learn how to stamp on metal and create pendants, keychains, jewelry, gifts, and more! All materials provided. Register to save your spot. Grades 7-12. We will meet at The Phoenix Theater, 201 Washington Street.
Disclaimer(s)
Advance Registration Required
Summer Reading Challenge 2025
Level Up at Your Library! June 1 - August 9
Books, Prizes, and Events!
Sign up for the Summer Reading Challenge at your local library or sonomalibrary.org/summer
Decorate sunglasses and visors with gems, paint pens, and puff paint. All materials provided.
Disclaimer(s)
Advance Registration Required
DJ Paint Party with Clusterfunk Studios
Summer Reading Challenge 2025
Level Up at Your Library! June 1 - August 9
Books, Prizes, and Events!
Sign up for the Summer Reading Challenge at your local library or sonomalibrary.org/summer
Join Clusterfunk Studios to paint gaming scenes while listening to your favorite jams. All materials provided. Register to save your spot! Grades 7-12.
Disclaimer(s)
Advance Registration Required
Have a nagging tech question? Need help borrowing an eBook? What about setting up an email account? Book 30-minutes with Northwest Reference staff for one-on-one assistance.
Disclaimer(s)
Advance Registration Required
Join us at Sebastopol Library 1st & 3rd Wednesday evenings from 6-7:30pm to sew in community.
Roseland Library's monthly book club where we discuss different contemporary novels and mysteries!
Print copies are available in the branch. Please call or email the library with any questions.
Disclaimer(s)
This program is offered in English.
English with Spanish Translation
This event is in English with a Spanish interpreter.