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Pronoun Keychain Kits for Teens

All Day 6/1 - 6/30
Virtual Events
Program Type:
Celebrations, Equity & Inclusion, LGBTQIA+, STEAM & Maker
Age Group:
Teens (Grades 7-12)
Details:

Visit your library in June to pick up a free Pronoun Keychain Kit! Each pronoun-specific kit includes letter beads, a charm, and a key ring. For teens in grades 7-12. Available ...

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual Events
Age Group: Teens (Grades 7-12)
Program Type: Celebrations, Equity & Inclusion, LGBTQIA+, STEAM & Maker
Details:

Visit your library in June to pick up a free Pronoun Keychain Kit! Each pronoun-specific kit includes letter beads, a charm, and a key ring.

For teens in grades 7-12. Available while supplies last. Free!

Disclaimer(s)

Kits limited availability

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

Library Card Art Contest for Kids; accepting submissions June 1 - July 1.

Library Card Art Contest

All Day 6/1 - 7/1
Virtual Events
Program Type:
Arts & Music, Library & Community
Age Group:
Children (Grades K-6), Teens (Grades 7-12)
Details:

What does Sonoma County Library mean to you? Use your imagination and design a library card in the space below on this entry form. Artwork must be original. No clip art, tracing, b...

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual Events
Age Group: Children (Grades K-6), Teens (Grades 7-12)
Program Type: Arts & Music, Library & Community
Details:

What does Sonoma County Library mean to you? Use your imagination and design a library card in the space below on this entry form. Artwork must be original. No clip art, tracing, borrowed images, AI, or copyrighted characters.

4th Annual Teen Film Festival Submission Period Open June 1 - July 31

Teen Film Festival Accepting Submissions 🎬

All Day 6/1 - 7/31
Virtual Events
Program Type:
Documentaries & Movies, STEAM & Maker
Age Group:
Teens (Grades 7-12)
Details:

Are you an amateur filmmaker? Has TikTok or YouTube awakened your passion for cinema? All Sonoma County teens ages 12 to 19 are invited to compete. Take some time over summer b...

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual Events
Age Group: Teens (Grades 7-12)
Program Type: Documentaries & Movies, STEAM & Maker
Details:

storytime

Bilingual Storytime

Friday, June 7, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Northwest Children's Area at Northwest Santa Rosa Library
Program Type:
Bilingual, Spanish, Storytime
Age Group:
Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5)
Details:

Join us for Bilingual Stories in English and Spanish for children ages 0-5. In the Children's Room at Northwest Library. Free!

Library Branch: Northwest Santa Rosa Library
Room: Northwest Children's Area
Age Group: Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5)
Program Type: Bilingual, Spanish, Storytime
Details:

Join us for Bilingual Stories in English and Spanish for children ages 0-5.

In the Children's Room at Northwest Library.

Free!

bibliobike

Family Storytime @ Giorgi Park

Friday, June 7, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Offsite (Healdsburg) at Healdsburg Regional Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5)
Details:

Join Miss Charity and the BiblioBike for Family Storytime in the Park. Stories, music, movement, and more! This program will be held at Giorgi Park in Healdsburg.   &...

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Healdsburg Regional Library
Room: Offsite (Healdsburg)
Age Group: Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5)
Program Type: Storytime
Details:

Join Miss Charity and the BiblioBike for Family Storytime in the Park. Stories, music, movement, and more!

This program will be held at Giorgi Park in Healdsburg.

 

 

 

storytime

Family Storytime

Friday, June 7, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Rincon Valley Meeting Room at Rincon Valley Regional Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5)
Details:

Join our children's librarian in the Rincon Valley Forum Room for books, rhymes, and songs, followed by play time.

Library Branch: Rincon Valley Regional Library
Room: Rincon Valley Meeting Room
Age Group: Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5)
Program Type: Storytime
Details:

Join our children's librarian in the Rincon Valley Forum Room for books, rhymes, and songs, followed by play time.

Disclaimer(s)

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.

Baby Café

Friday, June 7, 2024 at 11:30am - 12:30pm
Petaluma Meeting Room at Petaluma Regional Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adult, Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5)
Details:

Local nonprofit Better Beginnings hosts Baby Cafes at the Petaluma Library, Fridays from 11:30am-12:30pm. Baby Cafes are dynamic community circles supporting infant feeding and the...

Library Branch: Petaluma Regional Library
Room: Petaluma Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult, Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5)
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Details:

Local nonprofit Better Beginnings hosts Baby Cafes at the Petaluma Library, Fridays from 11:30am-12:30pm.

Disclaimer(s)

This program is offered in English.

H&G

One-on-One Genealogy Research Help

Friday, June 7, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Sonoma County History & Genealogy Library
Program Type:
History & Genealogy
Age Group:
Adult, Teens (Grades 7-12), Senior
Details:

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 Cou...

Library Branch: Sonoma County History & Genealogy Library
Age Group: Adult, Teens (Grades 7-12), Senior
Program Type: History & Genealogy
Details:

Get assistance from experienced Sonoma County Genealogical Society volunteers every Wednesday and Friday, 1 PM - 3 PM. 

Photo of a book bag with a sparkly rainbow, sun, and clouds.

Bedazzling Book Bags

Friday, June 7, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Guerneville Meeting Room at Guerneville Regional Library
Program Type:
Summer Reading
Age Group:
Children (Grades K-6)
Summer Reading Challenge 2024:

Adventure Begins at Your Library! June 1 - August 10 Books, Prizes & Events! Sign up for the Summer Reading Challenge at the library or sonomalibrary.org/summer

Details:

Join us outside at the BiblioBus to decorate a canvas tote bag using fabric paint and rhinestones! One bag per participant. For grades 4-6.

Open
Required
Library Branch: Guerneville Regional Library
Room: Guerneville Meeting Room
Age Group: Children (Grades K-6)
Program Type: Summer Reading
Required
Seats Remaining: 20

Summer Reading Challenge 2024

Adventure Begins at Your Library!

June 1 - August 10

Books, Prizes & Events!

Sign up for the Summer Reading Challenge at the library or sonomalibrary.org/summer

Details:

Join us outside at the BiblioBus to decorate a canvas tote bag using fabric paint and rhinestones! One bag per participant. For grades 4-6.

Disclaimer(s)

Advance Registration Encouraged

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

teen create

Create Teen! Rainbow Watercolor

Friday, June 7, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Roseland Meeting Room at Roseland Regional Library
Program Type:
Arts & Music, STEAM & Maker
Age Group:
Teens (Grades 7-12)
Details:

Come and craft at Roseland Regional Library every Friday from 4:30-5:30pm! Each week there will be a different craft for teens to do, so bring your creative minds. Snacks and all m...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Roseland Regional Library
Room: Roseland Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens (Grades 7-12)
Program Type: Arts & Music, STEAM & Maker
Required
Seats Remaining: 14
Details:

Come and craft at Roseland Regional Library every Friday from 4:30-5:30pm! Each week there will be a different craft for teens to do, so bring your creative minds. Snacks and all materials will be 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!

STEAM

Lego Club

Saturday, June 8, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Rohnert Park-Cotati Meeting Room at Rohnert Park-Cotati Regional Library
Program Type:
Enrichment, Games & Gaming, STEAM & Maker
Age Group:
Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5), Children (Grades K-6)
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 coll...

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.

storytime

Saturday Family Storytime in Forestville

Saturday, June 8, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Forestville Community Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5), Children (Grades K-6)
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.

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.

Macrame

Basic Macramé

Saturday, June 8, 2024 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Petaluma Meeting Room at Petaluma Regional Library
Program Type:
Arts & Music, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Adult, Teens (Grades 7-12)
Summer Reading Challenge 2024:

Adventure Begins at Your Library! June 1 - August 10 Books, Prizes & Events! Sign up for the Summer Reading Challenge at the library or sonomalibrary.org/summer

Details:

Unravel the intricacies of rope crafting! Start out with a simple keychain to learn to tie basic knots, then create a macrame wall hanging.   Advance registration requir...

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Petaluma Regional Library
Room: Petaluma Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult, Teens (Grades 7-12)
Program Type: Arts & Music, Summer Reading
Required
Seats Remaining: 0

Summer Reading Challenge 2024

Adventure Begins at Your Library!

June 1 - August 10

Books, Prizes & Events!

Sign up for the Summer Reading Challenge at the library or sonomalibrary.org/summer

Details:

Unravel the intricacies of rope crafting! Start out with a simple keychain to learn to tie basic knots, then create a macrame wall hanging.

 

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.

Lectura Fest with graphics of white dove and book.

Lectura Fest!

Saturday, June 8, 2024 at 10:30am - 3:00pm
Central Meeting Room at Central Santa Rosa Library
Program Type:
Bilingual, Celebrations, Equity & Inclusion, Library & Community, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Adult, Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5), Children (Grades K-6), Teens (Grades 7-12), Senior, All Ages
Details:

A celebration of reading, music, and culture! 10:30 am - Chiquy Boom: Magia divertida y juegos bilingües para familias 12:30-1:30 pm - René y Familia: Música bilingüe para ni...

Library Branch: Central Santa Rosa Library
Room: Central Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult, Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5), Children (Grades K-6), Teens (Grades 7-12), Senior, All Ages
Program Type: Bilingual, Celebrations, Equity & Inclusion, Library & Community, Summer Reading
Details:

A celebration of reading, music, and culture!

10:30 am - Chiquy Boom: Magia divertida y juegos bilingües para familias

Disclaimer(s)

Room Capacity

If the room meets maximum capacity, we will admit entrance on a first-come, first-served basis. 

 

Photos of five cute dogs.

Read to a Dog

Saturday, June 8, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Children's Area (Healdsburg) at Healdsburg Regional Library
Program Type:
Books, Literature, & Writing
Age Group:
Children (Grades K-6)
Details:

This program is intended for beginning readers.  Practice reading with a 4PAWS certified therapy dog to improve reading skills and confidence.  This is an In-Person...

Library Branch: Healdsburg Regional Library
Room: Children's Area (Healdsburg)
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 is an In-Person event. 

Graphic of a child in lotus pose meditating.

Bilingual Yoga for Kids

Saturday, June 8, 2024 at 11:30am - 12:30pm
Northwest Children's Area at Northwest Santa Rosa Library
Program Type:
Bilingual, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5), Children (Grades K-6)
Details:

Yoga is a fun way to improve children's physical and mental well-being. Classes are conducted in Spanish and English. Led by Sara Gagnon. For ages 2-12. Please bring yo...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Northwest Santa Rosa Library
Room: Northwest Children's Area
Age Group: Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5), Children (Grades K-6)
Program Type: Bilingual, Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: 11
Details:

Yoga is a fun way to improve children's physical and mental well-being.

Classes are conducted in Spanish and English.

Led by Sara Gagnon.

For ages 2-12.

Please bring your own yoga mat or towel. 

Disclaimer(s)

Advance Registration Encouraged

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

Technology & Computers

One-on-One Tech Help

Saturday, June 8, 2024 at 1:30pm - 2:00pm
Cloverdale Meeting Room at Cloverdale Regional Library
Program Type:
Technology & Computers
Age Group:
Adult, Teens (Grades 7-12)
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 st...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Cloverdale Regional Library
Room: Cloverdale Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult, Teens (Grades 7-12)
Program Type: Technology & Computers
Required
Seats Remaining: 1
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.

library and community

Alfred Hitchcock's Rope (1948)

Sunday, June 9, 2024 at 1:15pm - 3:00pm
Sebastopol Regional Library
Program Type:
Arts & Music, Celebrations, Documentaries & Movies, Equity & Inclusion, LGBTQIA+, Library & Community
Age Group:
Adult, Teens (Grades 7-12), Senior
Details:

Join us for a special screening of Alfred Hitchcock's classic thriller "Rope" (1948) as we celebrate Pride month. "Rope" is a gripping tale of suspense and psychological tension, s...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Sebastopol Regional Library
Age Group: Adult, Teens (Grades 7-12), Senior
Program Type: Arts & Music, Celebrations, Documentaries & Movies, Equity & Inclusion, LGBTQIA+, Library & Community
Required
Seats Remaining: 49
Details:

Join us for a special screening of Alfred Hitchcock's classic thriller "Rope" (1948) as we celebrate Pride month. "Rope" is a gripping tale of suspense and psychological tension, shot in a single continuous take.

Erica Ambrin

Erica Ambrin: Ever Evolving Hip-Hop Soul artist

Sunday, June 9, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Rincon Valley Meeting Room at Rincon Valley Regional Library
Program Type:
Arts & Music, Library & Community
Age Group:
Adult, Teens (Grades 7-12)
Calfornia State Library:

This program was made possible in part by the Institute of Museum and Library Services.  

Details:

"Music fuels me. It feeds the parts inside me that I can’t explain, the parts most of us try to hide from the world. When I am immersed in the music it’s almost as if time stands...

Library Branch: Rincon Valley Regional Library
Room: Rincon Valley Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult, Teens (Grades 7-12)
Program Type: Arts & Music, Library & Community

Calfornia State Library

This program was made possible in part by the Institute of Museum and Library Services.

IMLS Grant logos

 

Details:

"Music fuels me. It feeds the parts inside me that I can’t explain, the parts most of us try to hide from the world.

Read to a Dog

Read to a Dog

Sunday, June 9, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Children's Room (Petaluma) at Petaluma Regional Library
Program Type:
Enrichment
Age Group:
Children (Grades K-6)
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 bu...

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. 

Read to a Dog

Read to a Dog

Sunday, June 9, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Children's Room (Central) at Central Santa Rosa Library
Program Type:
Enrichment, Library & Community
Age Group:
Children (Grades K-6)
Details:

Come and read aloud to the dogs of the Humane Society of Sonoma County. These well-trained dogs love to listen to stories! Children build confidence in their reading skills by read...

Library Branch: Central Santa Rosa Library
Room: Children's Room (Central)
Age Group: Children (Grades K-6)
Program Type: Enrichment, Library & Community
Details:

Come and read aloud to the dogs of the Humane Society of Sonoma County. These well-trained dogs love to listen to stories! Children build confidence in their reading skills by reading aloud in a safe space. 

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.

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Crafting with Creativebug: Image Transfers on Wood

Sunday, June 9, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Guerneville Meeting Room at Guerneville Regional Library
Program Type:
Arts & Music, Summer Reading
Age Group:
Adult, Teens (Grades 7-12)
Summer Reading Challenge 2024:

Adventure Begins at Your Library! June 1 - August 10 Books, Prizes & Events! Sign up for the Summer Reading Challenge at the library or sonomalibrary.org/summer

Details:

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

Cancelled
Required
Library Branch: Guerneville Regional Library
Room: Guerneville Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult, Teens (Grades 7-12)
Program Type: Arts & Music, Summer Reading

Summer Reading Challenge 2024

Adventure Begins at Your Library!

June 1 - August 10

Books, Prizes & Events!

Sign up for the Summer Reading Challenge at the library or sonomalibrary.org/summer

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.

Pokemon and Magic

CANCELLED TCG Club: Pokemon & Magic the Gathering

Sunday, June 9, 2024 at 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Sonoma Valley Meeting Room at Sonoma Valley Regional Library
Program Type:
Games & Gaming, Library & Community
Age Group:
Children (Grades K-6), Teens (Grades 7-12)
Details:

*****Starting August 2024, TCG Club will be twice a month instead of weekly: 1st and 3rd Sundays of every month)***** Join us every Sunday for TCG Club! (Trading Card Game) ...

Cancelled
Open
Required
Library Branch: Sonoma Valley Regional Library
Room: Sonoma Valley Meeting Room
Age Group: Children (Grades K-6), Teens (Grades 7-12)
Program Type: Games & Gaming, Library & Community
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Details:

*****Starting August 2024, TCG Club will be twice a month instead of weekly: 1st and 3rd Sundays of every month)*****

Disclaimer(s)

Room Capacity

If the room meets maximum capacity, we will admit entrance on a first-come, first-served basis. 

 

Sound Studio Basics - Central Branch

Monday, June 10, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:30pm
E Street Sound Studio (Central) at Central Santa Rosa Library
Program Type:
Arts & Music, E Street Camera Library, Enrichment, Sound Studios, STEAM & Maker, Technology & Computers
Age Group:
Adult, Teens (Grades 7-12), Senior
Details:

Get startd recording a song, podcast or story using GarageBand. Learn the basics of how to use the hardware and software in the sound studio.  Advanced registration require...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Central Santa Rosa Library
Room: E Street Sound Studio (Central)
Age Group: Adult, Teens (Grades 7-12), Senior
Program Type: Arts & Music, E Street Camera Library, Enrichment, Sound Studios, STEAM & Maker, Technology & Computers
Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Details:

Get startd recording a song, podcast or story using GarageBand. Learn the basics of how to use the hardware and software in the sound studio. 

Advanced registration required. Maximum of 3 participants.

Disclaimer(s)

Advance Registration Required