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Closed for reopening transition

All Day 8/4 - 8/24
Petaluma Regional Library

Petaluma Mini Library and Petaluma Regional Library will be closed August 4-24, 2025, for reopening transition work. Petaluma Regional Library will reopen on August 25, 2025. 

Closing
Branches:
Petaluma Regional Library
Description:

Petaluma Mini Library and Petaluma Regional Library will be closed August 4-24, 2025, for reopening transition work. Petaluma Regional Library will reopen on August 25, 2025.

 

Community Gardening Workshop

Saturday, August 16, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Main Reading Room (Sebastopol) at Sebastopol Regional Library
Program Type:
Environment & Sustainability
Age Group:
Adult, Children (Grades K-6), Teens (Grades 7-12), Senior, All Ages

Join our permaculture teacher as we learn about gardening all year long while creating a beautiful and delicious library landscape.

Library Branch: Sebastopol Regional Library
Room: Main Reading Room (Sebastopol)
Age Group: Adult, Children (Grades K-6), Teens (Grades 7-12), Senior, All Ages
Program Type: Environment & Sustainability
Details:

Join our permaculture teacher as we learn about gardening all year long while creating a beautiful and delicious library landscape.

Disclaimer(s)

This program is offered in English.

This program is offered in Spanish.

Pathway, sculpture, and bushes in Petaluma library's Daily Acts garden

Daily Acts Garden Steward Workday

Tuesday, August 19, 2025 at 9:30am - 12:00pm
Sculpture Garden (Petaluma) at Petaluma Regional Library
Program Type:
Environment & Sustainability, Library & Community
Age Group:
Adult

You can help the garden look its best for the library's reopening in late summer! This gardening session focuses on spot mulching and weeding to keep the space vibrant and healthy.

Library Branch: Petaluma Regional Library
Room: Sculpture Garden (Petaluma)
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Environment & Sustainability, Library & Community
Details:

You can help the garden look its best for the library's reopening in late summer! This gardening session focuses on spot mulching and weeding to keep the space vibrant and healthy.

Seeds & Reads

Seeds and Reads

Tuesday, August 26, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Sonoma Valley Meeting Room at Sonoma Valley Regional Library
Program Type:
Art & Maker, Environment & Sustainability
Age Group:
Children (Grades K-6)

Join us every month for a nature related craft!

All materials provided. For kids in grades K-6.

Open
Registration Available
Library Branch: Sonoma Valley Regional Library
Room: Sonoma Valley Meeting Room
Age Group: Children (Grades K-6)
Program Type: Art & Maker, Environment & Sustainability
Registration Available
Details:

Join us every month for a nature related craft!

All materials provided. For kids in grades K-6.

Disclaimer(s)

Advance Registration Encouraged

Advance registration encouraged, but not required, in order to receive an email reminder about the event. Supplies are limited!

Unattended Children Policy

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

health and wellness

Produce & Pantry Food Share with Cool Petaluma

Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Children's Garden (Petaluma) at Petaluma Regional Library
Program Type:
Environment & Sustainability, Health & Wellness, Library & Community
Age Group:
Adult, Senior

Wanted! Your surplus homegrown produce or unexpired pantry goods to share. Help eliminate food waste and support our community! Feel free to trade for items you don't have or simply take what you will eat.

Library Branch: Petaluma Regional Library
Room: Children's Garden (Petaluma)
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Program Type: Environment & Sustainability, Health & Wellness, Library & Community
Details:

Wanted! Your surplus homegrown produce or unexpired pantry goods to share. Help eliminate food waste and support our community! Feel free to trade for items you don't have or simply take what you will eat.

LIBRARY CLOSED

All Day
Adult Literacy Program, BiblioBus, Central Santa Rosa Library, Cloverdale Regional Library, Forestville Community Library, Guerneville Regional Library, Healdsburg Regional Library, Northwest Santa Rosa Library, Occidental Community Library, Petaluma Regional Library, Rincon Valley Regional Library, Rohnert Park Cotati Regional Library, Roseland Regional Library, Sebastopol Regional Library, Sonoma County History & Genealogy Library, Sonoma Valley Regional Library, Windsor Regional Library, Virtual Events, Off Site

Labor DayAll Buildings Closed

Closing
Branches:
Adult Literacy Program, BiblioBus, Central Santa Rosa Library, Cloverdale Regional Library, Forestville Community Library, Guerneville Regional Library, Healdsburg Regional Library, Northwest Santa Rosa Library, Occidental Community Library, Petaluma Regional Library, Rincon Valley Regional Library, Rohnert Park Cotati Regional Library, Roseland Regional Library, Sebastopol Regional Library, Sonoma County History & Genealogy Library, Sonoma Valley Regional Library, Windsor Regional Library, Virtual Events, Off Site
Description:

Labor Day

All Buildings Closed

Image of a barn owl.

Seeds and Reads: All About Owls

Wednesday, September 3, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Roseland Meeting Room at Roseland Regional Library
Program Type:
Environment & Sustainability, STEAM
Age Group:
Children (Grades K-6)

Do you know what kind of owls live in Sonoma County? Learn about barn, screech, great horned, and burrowing owls and then dissect a real owl pellet to discover what owls eat!

All materials provided. For grades K-6.

Open
Registration Available
Library Branch: Roseland Regional Library
Room: Roseland Meeting Room
Age Group: Children (Grades K-6)
Program Type: Environment & Sustainability, STEAM
Registration Available
Details:

Do you know what kind of owls live in Sonoma County? Learn about barn, screech, great horned, and burrowing owls and then dissect a real owl pellet to discover what owls eat!

All materials provided. For grades K-6.

Disclaimer(s)

Advance Registration Encouraged

Advance registration encouraged, but not required, in order to receive an email reminder about the event. Supplies are limited!

Unattended Children Policy

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

Kits with Limited Availability

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

book sales

Book & Bake Sale Honoring Dorothy Allison

Thursday, September 4, 2025 at 10:00am - 5:30pm
Guerneville Meeting Room at Guerneville Regional Library
Program Type:
Book Sales & Fundraising, Books, Literature, & Writing, Enrichment, Environment & Sustainability, Library & Community
Age Group:
All Ages

 

Thu 9/4 – Sat 9/6

10:00 am – 5:30 pm

Sun 9/7

1:00 pm – 5:00 pm

(Bag Sale Day)

Library Branch: Guerneville Regional Library
Room: Guerneville Meeting Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Book Sales & Fundraising, Books, Literature, & Writing, Enrichment, Environment & Sustainability, Library & Community
Details:

 

Thu 9/4 – Sat 9/6

10:00 am – 5:30 pm

Sun 9/7

1:00 pm – 5:00 pm

(Bag Sale Day)

Photo of a barn owl.

Seeds and Reads: All About Owls

Thursday, September 4, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Petaluma Meeting Room at Petaluma Regional Library
Program Type:
Environment & Sustainability, STEAM
Age Group:
Children (Grades K-6)

Learn about barn, screech, great horned, and burrowing owls, then dissect a real owl pellet to discover what owls eat!

Grades K-6. 

Open
Registration Available
Library Branch: Petaluma Regional Library
Room: Petaluma Meeting Room
Age Group: Children (Grades K-6)
Program Type: Environment & Sustainability, STEAM
Registration Available
Details:

Learn about barn, screech, great horned, and burrowing owls, then dissect a real owl pellet to discover what owls eat!

Grades K-6. 

Disclaimer(s)

Advance Registration Encouraged

Advance registration encouraged, but not required, in order to receive an email reminder about the event. Supplies are limited!

Kits with Limited Availability

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

book sales

Book & Bake Sale Honoring Dorothy Allison

Friday, September 5, 2025 at 10:00am - 5:30pm
Guerneville Meeting Room at Guerneville Regional Library
Program Type:
Book Sales & Fundraising, Books, Literature, & Writing, Enrichment, Environment & Sustainability, Library & Community
Age Group:
All Ages

 

Thu 9/4 – Sat 9/6

10:00 am – 5:30 pm

Sun 9/7

1:00 pm – 5:00 pm

(Bag Sale Day)

Library Branch: Guerneville Regional Library
Room: Guerneville Meeting Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Book Sales & Fundraising, Books, Literature, & Writing, Enrichment, Environment & Sustainability, Library & Community
Details:

 

Thu 9/4 – Sat 9/6

10:00 am – 5:30 pm

Sun 9/7

1:00 pm – 5:00 pm

(Bag Sale Day)

book sales

Book & Bake Sale Honoring Dorothy Allison

Saturday, September 6, 2025 at 10:00am - 5:30pm
Guerneville Meeting Room at Guerneville Regional Library
Program Type:
Book Sales & Fundraising, Books, Literature, & Writing, Enrichment, Environment & Sustainability, Library & Community
Age Group:
All Ages

 

Thu 9/4 – Sat 9/6

10:00 am – 5:30 pm

Sun 9/7

1:00 pm – 5:00 pm

(Bag Sale Day)

Library Branch: Guerneville Regional Library
Room: Guerneville Meeting Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Book Sales & Fundraising, Books, Literature, & Writing, Enrichment, Environment & Sustainability, Library & Community
Details:

 

Thu 9/4 – Sat 9/6

10:00 am – 5:30 pm

Sun 9/7

1:00 pm – 5:00 pm

(Bag Sale Day)

book sales

Book & Bake Sale Honoring Dorothy Allison

Sunday, September 7, 2025 at 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Guerneville Meeting Room at Guerneville Regional Library
Program Type:
Book Sales & Fundraising, Books, Literature, & Writing, Enrichment, Environment & Sustainability, Library & Community
Age Group:
All Ages

 

Thu 9/4 – Sat 9/6

10:00 am – 5:30 pm

Sun 9/7

1:00 pm – 5:00 pm

(Bag Sale Day)

Library Branch: Guerneville Regional Library
Room: Guerneville Meeting Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Book Sales & Fundraising, Books, Literature, & Writing, Enrichment, Environment & Sustainability, Library & Community
Details:

 

Thu 9/4 – Sat 9/6

10:00 am – 5:30 pm

Sun 9/7

1:00 pm – 5:00 pm

(Bag Sale Day)

Photo of a barn owl.

Seeds and Reads: All About Owls

Wednesday, September 10, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Sebastopol Meeting Room at Sebastopol Regional Library
Program Type:
Environment & Sustainability, STEAM
Age Group:
Children (Grades K-6)

Learn about barn, screech, great horned, and burrowing owls, then dissect a real owl pellet to discover what owls eat!

Grades K-6. 

Open
Registration Available
Library Branch: Sebastopol Regional Library
Room: Sebastopol Meeting Room
Age Group: Children (Grades K-6)
Program Type: Environment & Sustainability, STEAM
Registration Available
Details:

Learn about barn, screech, great horned, and burrowing owls, then dissect a real owl pellet to discover what owls eat!

Grades K-6. 

Disclaimer(s)

Advance Registration Encouraged

Advance registration encouraged, but not required, in order to receive an email reminder about the event. Supplies are limited!

Kits with Limited Availability

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

Image of a barn owl.

Seeds and Reads: All About Owls

Friday, September 12, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Guerneville Meeting Room at Guerneville Regional Library
Program Type:
Environment & Sustainability, STEAM
Age Group:
Children (Grades K-6)

Do you know what kind of owls live in Sonoma County? Learn about barn, screech, great horned, and burrowing owls and then dissect a real owl pellet to discover what owls eat!

All materials provided. For grades K-6.

Open
Registration Available
Library Branch: Guerneville Regional Library
Room: Guerneville Meeting Room
Age Group: Children (Grades K-6)
Program Type: Environment & Sustainability, STEAM
Registration Available
Details:

Do you know what kind of owls live in Sonoma County? Learn about barn, screech, great horned, and burrowing owls and then dissect a real owl pellet to discover what owls eat!

All materials provided. For grades K-6.

Disclaimer(s)

Advance Registration Encouraged

Advance registration encouraged, but not required, in order to receive an email reminder about the event. Supplies are limited!

Kits with Limited Availability

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

Affordable Housing & Resource Fair

Saturday, September 13, 2025 at 10:00am - 2:00pm
Rohnert Park Cotati Regional Library
Program Type:
Environment & Sustainability, Equity & Inclusion, Library & Community
Age Group:
All Ages

Join us at the Rohnert Park-Cotati Regional Library for a Housing and Resource Fair with a workshop, activities, other community services, and food!

The Housing & Resource Fair will feature:

Library Branch: Rohnert Park Cotati Regional Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Environment & Sustainability, Equity & Inclusion, Library & Community
Details:

Join us at the Rohnert Park-Cotati Regional Library for a Housing and Resource Fair with a workshop, activities, other community services, and food!

The Housing & Resource Fair will feature:

Disclaimer(s)

Weather and Air Quality

Weather and Air Quality may result in postponement.

master gardeners

UC Master Gardeners - Growing Fruit Year-Round in Sonoma County

Saturday, September 13, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:30pm
Roseland Meeting Room at Roseland Regional Library
Program Type:
Environment & Sustainability
Age Group:
Adult, Senior

A sustainable food garden begins with good soil, the right plants that you want to eat and that can grow successfully in your microclimate.

Library Branch: Roseland Regional Library
Room: Roseland Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Program Type: Environment & Sustainability
Details:

A sustainable food garden begins with good soil, the right plants that you want to eat and that can grow successfully in your microclimate.

Disclaimer(s)

This program is offered in English.

Image of a barn owl.

Seeds and Reads: All About Owls

Monday, September 15, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Healdsburg Meeting Room at Healdsburg Regional Library
Program Type:
Environment & Sustainability, STEAM
Age Group:
Children (Grades K-6)

Do you know what kind of owls live in Sonoma County? Learn about barn, screech, great horned, and burrowing owls and then dissect a real owl pellet to discover what owls eat!

All materials provided. For grades K-6.

Upcoming
Registration Available
Library Branch: Healdsburg Regional Library
Room: Healdsburg Meeting Room
Age Group: Children (Grades K-6)
Program Type: Environment & Sustainability, STEAM
Registration Available
Details:

Do you know what kind of owls live in Sonoma County? Learn about barn, screech, great horned, and burrowing owls and then dissect a real owl pellet to discover what owls eat!

All materials provided. For grades K-6.

Disclaimer(s)

Advance Registration Encouraged

Advance registration encouraged, but not required, in order to receive an email reminder about the event. Supplies are limited!

Kits with Limited Availability

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

Image of a barn owl.

Seeds and Reads: All About Owls

Tuesday, September 16, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Central Meeting Room at Central Santa Rosa Library
Program Type:
Environment & Sustainability, STEAM
Age Group:
Children (Grades K-6)

Do you know what kind of owls live in Sonoma County? Learn about barn, screech, great horned, and burrowing owls and then dissect a real owl pellet to discover what owls eat!

All materials provided. For grades K-6.

Upcoming
Registration Available
Library Branch: Central Santa Rosa Library
Room: Central Meeting Room
Age Group: Children (Grades K-6)
Program Type: Environment & Sustainability, STEAM
Registration Available
Details:

Do you know what kind of owls live in Sonoma County? Learn about barn, screech, great horned, and burrowing owls and then dissect a real owl pellet to discover what owls eat!

All materials provided. For grades K-6.

Disclaimer(s)

Advance Registration Encouraged

Advance registration encouraged, but not required, in order to receive an email reminder about the event. Supplies are limited!

Kits with Limited Availability

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

Image of a barn owl.

Seeds and Reads: All About Owls

Friday, September 19, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Windsor Meeting Room at Windsor Regional Library
Program Type:
Environment & Sustainability, STEAM
Age Group:
Children (Grades K-6)

Do you know what kind of owls live in Sonoma County? Learn about barn, screech, great horned, and burrowing owls and then dissect a real owl pellet to discover what owls eat!

All materials provided. For grades K-6.

Upcoming
Registration Available
Library Branch: Windsor Regional Library
Room: Windsor Meeting Room
Age Group: Children (Grades K-6)
Program Type: Environment & Sustainability, STEAM
Registration Available
Details:

Do you know what kind of owls live in Sonoma County? Learn about barn, screech, great horned, and burrowing owls and then dissect a real owl pellet to discover what owls eat!

All materials provided. For grades K-6.

Disclaimer(s)

Advance Registration Encouraged

Advance registration encouraged, but not required, in order to receive an email reminder about the event. Supplies are limited!

Kits with Limited Availability

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

Community Gardening Workshop

Saturday, September 20, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Main Reading Room (Sebastopol) at Sebastopol Regional Library
Program Type:
Environment & Sustainability
Age Group:
Adult, Children (Grades K-6), Teens (Grades 7-12), Senior, All Ages

Join our permaculture teacher as we learn about gardening all year long while creating a beautiful and delicious library landscape.

Library Branch: Sebastopol Regional Library
Room: Main Reading Room (Sebastopol)
Age Group: Adult, Children (Grades K-6), Teens (Grades 7-12), Senior, All Ages
Program Type: Environment & Sustainability
Details:

Join our permaculture teacher as we learn about gardening all year long while creating a beautiful and delicious library landscape.

Disclaimer(s)

This program is offered in English.

This program is offered in Spanish.

Seeds & Reads

Seeds and Reads: All About Owls

Tuesday, September 23, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Sonoma Valley Meeting Room at Sonoma Valley Regional Library
Program Type:
Art & Maker, Environment & Sustainability, STEAM
Age Group:
Children (Grades K-6)

Learn about barn, screech, great horned, and burrowing owls, then dissect a real owl pellet to discover what owls eat!

Grades K-6. 

Upcoming
Registration Available
Library Branch: Sonoma Valley Regional Library
Room: Sonoma Valley Meeting Room
Age Group: Children (Grades K-6)
Program Type: Art & Maker, Environment & Sustainability, STEAM
Registration Available
Details:

Learn about barn, screech, great horned, and burrowing owls, then dissect a real owl pellet to discover what owls eat!

Grades K-6. 

Disclaimer(s)

Advance Registration Encouraged

Advance registration encouraged, but not required, in order to receive an email reminder about the event. Supplies are limited!

Unattended Children Policy

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

health and wellness

Produce & Pantry Food Share with Cool Petaluma

Saturday, September 27, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Children's Garden (Petaluma) at Petaluma Regional Library
Program Type:
Environment & Sustainability, Health & Wellness, Library & Community
Age Group:
Adult, Senior

Wanted! Your surplus homegrown produce or unexpired pantry goods to share. Help eliminate food waste and support our community! Feel free to trade for items you don't have or simply take what you will eat.

Library Branch: Petaluma Regional Library
Room: Children's Garden (Petaluma)
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Program Type: Environment & Sustainability, Health & Wellness, Library & Community
Details:

Wanted! Your surplus homegrown produce or unexpired pantry goods to share. Help eliminate food waste and support our community! Feel free to trade for items you don't have or simply take what you will eat.

master gardeners

UC Master Gardeners - Climate Change in Your Yard

Saturday, September 27, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Guerneville Meeting Room at Guerneville Regional Library
Program Type:
Environment & Sustainability
Age Group:
Adult, Senior

This talk offers concrete, achievable, science-based means to use your own garden for carbon sequestration, food security, plant and animal habitat, and increased resilience to extreme weather and other climate change events. 

Library Branch: Guerneville Regional Library
Room: Guerneville Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult, Senior
Program Type: Environment & Sustainability
Details:

This talk offers concrete, achievable, science-based means to use your own garden for carbon sequestration, food security, plant and animal habitat, and increased resilience to extreme weather and other climate change events. 

Disclaimer(s)

This program is offered in English.

UC Master Food Preservers

UC Master Food Preservers: Herbs – Fresh and Dried

Sunday, September 28, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Cloverdale Meeting Room at Cloverdale Regional Library
Program Type:
English, Environment & Sustainability, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adult

Herbs add so much flavor to our meals!  Expand your use of fresh and dried herbs and learn how to safely preserve your fresh herbs to enjoy all year.  Making herb salts, rubs and pestos will be demonstrated.

Open
Registration Available
Library Branch: Cloverdale Regional Library
Room: Cloverdale Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: English, Environment & Sustainability, Health & Wellness
Registration Available
Details:

Herbs add so much flavor to our meals!  Expand your use of fresh and dried herbs and learn how to safely preserve your fresh herbs to enjoy all year.  Making herb salts, rubs and pestos will be demonstrated.

Disclaimer(s)

Advance Registration Encouraged

Advance registration encouraged, but not required, in order to receive an email reminder about the event. Supplies are limited!