Upcoming Events

Featured Events

Character Drawing Workshop with Matt Gaser

Saturday, August 16, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Northwest Children's Area at Northwest Santa Rosa Library

Open

Library Branch: Northwest Santa Rosa Library

Room: Northwest Children's Area

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: Art & Maker, Summer Reading

Registration Available

Details:

Sketch unique characters with award-winning concept artist and illustrator Matt Gaser! All materials provided. 18+

Crafting with Creativebug: Image Transfers on Wood

Sunday, August 17, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Cloverdale Meeting Room at Cloverdale Regional Library

Open

Library Branch: Cloverdale Regional Library

Room: Cloverdale Meeting Room

Age Group: Adult, Teens (Grades 7-12)

Program Type: Art & Maker

Registration Available

Details:

Learn how to transfer printed images onto tape to create your own stickers and how to transfer printed images onto wood to create a unique art piece.

All materials provided.

Author Talks: Returning to Romance with Casey McQuiston

Wednesday, August 20, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Virtual Events

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Library Branch: Virtual Events

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: Author Events, Books, Literature, & Writing, LGBTQIA+, Virtual

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Organizational Psychologist Dr. Tasha Eurich

Author Talks: How to Thrive in a World of Constant Chaos

Thursday, August 28, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Virtual Events

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Library Branch: Virtual Events

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: Author Events, Books, Literature, & Writing, Health & Wellness, Virtual

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Computer Basics: Cybersecurity

Tuesday, September 2, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Central Meeting Room at Central Santa Rosa Library

Open

Library Branch: Central Santa Rosa Library

Room: Central Meeting Room

Age Group: Adult, Senior

Program Type: English, Technology & Computers

Registration Available

Details:

Learn how to be safer online with accounts/passwords, and get an overview of frauds and scams.

Computers will be provided.

Author Talks: Charming Villainous Love with Hannah Nicole Maehrer

Wednesday, September 3, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Virtual Events

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Library Branch: Virtual Events

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: Author Events, Books, Literature, & Writing, Virtual

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Santa Rosa City Fight Department Story Hour

Santa Rosa City Firefighter Story Hour

Friday, September 5, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am

Rincon Valley Meeting Room at Rincon Valley Regional Library

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Library Branch: Rincon Valley Regional Library

Room: Rincon Valley Meeting Room

Age Group: Children (Grades K-6)

Program Type: Enrichment, Library & Community

Details:

Join your local firefighter for an exciting book reading and check out one of the fire department’s special emergency vehicles! Grades K-3.

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Pajama Storytime

Friday, September 5, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Forestville Community Library

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Library Branch: Forestville Community Library

Age Group: Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5)

Program Type: English, Storytime

Details:

Our pajama storytime is inclusive and for all ages. Come in pajamas and enjoy stories and songs. For ages 0-6.

Sonoma Ready: Emergency Prep

Saturday, September 6, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:30pm

Windsor Meeting Room at Windsor Regional Library

Open

Library Branch: Windsor Regional Library

Room: Windsor Meeting Room

Age Group: Adult, Senior

Program Type: English, Library & Community

Registration Available

Details:

Everything You need to Know to be Prepared for any Disaster. Learn about Go Bags, Planning for Evacuations, Signing up for Alerts, and local neighbor-to-neighbor groups preparing and supporting each other for emergencies.

Gabo y Daniel - Spanish Guitar Duo

Saturday, September 6, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Rincon Valley Meeting Room at Rincon Valley Regional Library

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Library Branch: Rincon Valley Regional Library

Room: Rincon Valley Meeting Room

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: Music & Dance

Details:

Gabo y Daniel - Spanish Guitar Duo

Enjoy outstanding Brazilian, Latin, and Spanish flamenco rumba music.

Brought to you by the Friends of the Santa Rosa Libraries!

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Create and Build: Thursday fun days

10:30am–2:30pm

Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5), Children (Grades K-6), All Ages

Roseland Regional Library

Library Branch: Roseland Regional Library

Room: Children's Area (Roseland)

Age Group: Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5), Children (Grades K-6), All Ages

Program Type: Enrichment, Equity & Inclusion, Spanish, STEAM

Details:

Jueves de juegos

¡Únete con nosotros cada jueves para jugar en familia! Este programa sin cita ofrecerá nuevos juegos, materiales de arte, y desafíos para alentar a los niños a explorar y descubrir. Este es un evento inclusivo.

Disclaimer(s)

This program is offered in Spanish.

Spanish with English Translation

This event is in Spanish with an English interpreter.

Jueves de juegos

3:00pm–5:30pm

Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5), Children (Grades K-6), All Ages

Roseland Regional Library

Library Branch: Roseland Regional Library

Room: Children's Area (Roseland)

Age Group: Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5), Children (Grades K-6), All Ages

Program Type: Enrichment, Equity & Inclusion, Spanish, STEAM

Details:

S.T.E.A.M. activities and games in Spanish every Thursday.

Disclaimer(s)

This program is offered in Spanish.

Spanish with English Translation

This event is in Spanish with an English interpreter.

LIBRARY CLOSES AT 6:00 PM

6:00pm–8:00pm

All Branches

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:

Day before Thanksgiving

Library closes at 6 p.m.

All Buildings Closed

LIBRARY CLOSED

All Day

All Branches

Closing

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Thanksgiving Day

All Buildings Closed

LIBRARY CLOSED

All Day

All Branches

Closing

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Day following Thanksgiving

All Buildings Closed

Library Commission Regular Meeting

6:00pm–9:00pm

All Ages

Rohnert Park Cotati Regional Library

Library Branch: Rohnert Park Cotati Regional Library

Room: Rohnert Park-Cotati Meeting Room

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Library & Community

Details:

The Rohnert Park – Cotati Library hosts library commission meetings in the Armando Flores Room.

Disclaimer(s)

This program is offered in English.

Friends of the Santa Rosa Libraries Book Sale (Member Preview)

10:00am–12:00pm

Adult, Children (Grades K-6), Teens (Grades 7-12), Senior, All Ages

Central Santa Rosa Library

Library Branch: Central Santa Rosa Library

Room: Central Meeting Room

Age Group: Adult, Children (Grades K-6), Teens (Grades 7-12), Senior, All Ages

Program Type: Book Sales & Fundraising, Library & Community

Details:

Join us for a members only preview! Not a member? That's okay, sign up at the door!

10:00am-12:00pm - Members Only Preview

Friends of the Santa Rosa Libraries Book Sale

12:00pm–5:30pm

Adult, Children (Grades K-6), Teens (Grades 7-12), Senior, All Ages

Central Santa Rosa Library

Library Branch: Central Santa Rosa Library

Room: Central Meeting Room

Age Group: Adult, Children (Grades K-6), Teens (Grades 7-12), Senior, All Ages

Program Type: Book Sales & Fundraising, Library & Community

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Friday, December 5

10:00am - 12:00pm

Members Only Preview

12:00 - 5:30pm

Open to the Public

Saturday, December 6

10:00am - 5:30pm

Open to the Public

Friday Flicks

3:45pm–5:45pm

All Ages

Petaluma Regional Library

Library Branch: Petaluma Regional Library

Room: Petaluma Meeting Room

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Documentaries & Movies, Enrichment

Details:

Information coming soon

Friends of the Santa Rosa Libraries Book Sale

10:00am–5:30pm

Adult, Children (Grades K-6), Teens (Grades 7-12), Senior, All Ages

Central Santa Rosa Library

Library Branch: Central Santa Rosa Library

Room: Central Meeting Room

Age Group: Adult, Children (Grades K-6), Teens (Grades 7-12), Senior, All Ages

Program Type: Book Sales & Fundraising, Library & Community

Details:

Friday, December 5

10:00am - 12:00pm

Members Only Preview

12:00 - 5:30pm

Open to the Public

Saturday, December 6

10:00am - 5:30pm

Open to the Public

Friends of the Santa Rosa Libraries Book Sale

1:00pm–4:30pm

Adult, Children (Grades K-6), Teens (Grades 7-12), Senior, All Ages

Central Santa Rosa Library

Library Branch: Central Santa Rosa Library

Room: Central Meeting Room

Age Group: Adult, Children (Grades K-6), Teens (Grades 7-12), Senior, All Ages

Program Type: Book Sales & Fundraising, Library & Community

Details:

Friday, December 5

10:00am - 12:00pm

Members Only Preview

12:00 - 5:30pm

Open to the Public

Saturday, December 6

10:00am - 5:30pm

Open to the Public

Club de Cultura

3:00pm–4:15pm

Adult, Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5), Children (Grades K-6), Senior, All Ages

Roseland Regional Library

Library Branch: Roseland Regional Library

Room: Roseland Meeting Room

Age Group: Adult, Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5), Children (Grades K-6), Senior, All Ages

Program Type: Enrichment, Spanish

Details:

Enjoy a Spanish program of creative projects in a fun atmosphere. Led by Elsa Tapia.

This is an inclusive family event.

Disclaimer(s)

This program is offered in Spanish.

Tai Chi with David Chung

11:00am–12:00pm

Adult, Senior, All Ages

Central Santa Rosa Library

Open

Registration Available

Open

Library Branch: Central Santa Rosa Library

Room: Central Meeting Room

Age Group: Adult, Senior, All Ages

Program Type: Health & Wellness

Registration Available

Details:

Learn the ancient Asian exercise form to promote balance, relaxation, motion, health, harmony, stability, and inner power.

Disclaimer(s)

Room Capacity

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

Climate California: The Songs of Strangers Screening and Panel Discussion

6:00pm–7:30pm

All Ages

Rohnert Park Cotati Regional Library

Open

Registration Available

Open

Library Branch: Rohnert Park Cotati Regional Library

Room: Rohnert Park-Cotati Conference Room

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Documentaries & Movies, Environment & Sustainability, Library & Community

Registration Available

Details:

Climate change demands new solutions - and new stories. Join us for a special screening and discussion on what we need those stories to be.

Disclaimer(s)

Advance Registration Encouraged

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

This program is offered in English.

Global Goodies

2:00pm–3:30pm

Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5), Children (Grades K-6), Teens (Grades 7-12), All Ages

Roseland Regional Library

Open

Registration Available

Open

Library Branch: Roseland Regional Library

Room: Roseland Meeting Room

Age Group: Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5), Children (Grades K-6), Teens (Grades 7-12), All Ages

Program Type: Enrichment

Registration Available

Details:

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)

Advance Registration Encouraged

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

LIBRARY CLOSES AT 2:00 PM

2:00pm–8:00pm

All Branches

Closing

Branches:

Description:

Christmas Eve

All locations close at 2:00 pm

Occidental and Forestville closed all day

LIBRARY CLOSED

All Day

All Branches

Closing

Branches:

Description:

Christmas Day

All Buildings Closed

LIBRARY CLOSES AT 2:00 PM

2:00pm–8:00pm

All Branches

Closing

Branches:

Description:

New Year’s Eve

All locations close at 2:00 pm

Occidental and Forestville closed all day

LIBRARY CLOSED

All Day

All Branches

Closing

Branches:

Description:

New Year's Day. All Buildings Closed.

Friday Flicks

3:45pm–5:45pm

All Ages

Petaluma Regional Library

Library Branch: Petaluma Regional Library

Room: Petaluma Meeting Room

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Documentaries & Movies, Enrichment

Details:

Information coming soon

Library Commission Regular Meeting

6:00pm–9:00pm

All Ages

Rohnert Park Cotati Regional Library

Library Branch: Rohnert Park Cotati Regional Library

Room: Rohnert Park-Cotati Meeting Room

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Library & Community

Details:

The Rohnert Park – Cotati Library hosts library commission meetings in the Armando Flores Room.

Disclaimer(s)

This program is offered in English.

Climate California: The Songs of Strangers Screening and Panel Discussion

2:00pm–3:30pm

All Ages

Guerneville Regional Library

Open

Registration Available

Open

Library Branch: Guerneville Regional Library

Room: Guerneville Meeting Room

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Documentaries & Movies, Environment & Sustainability, Library & Community

Registration Available

Details:

Climate change demands new solutions - and new stories. Join us for a special screening and discussion on what we need those stories to be.

Disclaimer(s)

Advance Registration Encouraged

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

This program is offered in English.

Friends of Sebastopol Library Book Sale Opening Night

5:00pm–8:00pm

All Ages

Sebastopol Regional Library

Library Branch: Sebastopol Regional Library

Room: Sebastopol Meeting Room

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Book Sales & Fundraising

Details:

It's opening night of the Friends of the Sebastopol Library 2026 Winter Book Sale!

Friends of Sebastopol Library Book Sale

10:00am–6:00pm

All Ages

Sebastopol Regional Library

Library Branch: Sebastopol Regional Library

Room: Sebastopol Meeting Room

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Book Sales & Fundraising

Details:

The Friends of the Sebastopol Library will host their 2026 Winter Book Sale!

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Disclaimer(s)

This program is offered in Spanish.

Spanish with English Translation

Disclaimer(s)

This program is offered in Spanish.

Spanish with English Translation

Disclaimer(s)

This program is offered in English.

Disclaimer(s)

This program is offered in Spanish.

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Room Capacity

Disclaimer(s)

Advance Registration Encouraged

This program is offered in English.

Disclaimer(s)

Advance Registration Encouraged

Disclaimer(s)

This program is offered in English.

Disclaimer(s)

Advance Registration Encouraged

This program is offered in English.