Upcoming Events

Name: West African Rhythm and Body Movement
Start: 2025-01-25T10:30:00-08:00
End: 2025-01-25T11:30:00-08:00
Location: Rincon Valley Regional Library

Featured Events

West African Rhythm and Body Movement

Saturday, January 25, 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, Music & Dance

Details:

Celebrate the rich cultural traditions of West Africa with local educator Tyehimba Kokayi! Explore engaging rhythms, songs, and energetic dance moves. Recommended for grades K-6.

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Room Capacity

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

Unattended Children Policy

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

Family is a Rainbow Storytime

Saturday, January 25, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Northwest Children's Area at Northwest Santa Rosa Library

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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, Equity & Inclusion, LGBTQIA+, Storytime

Details:

Join us for a special storytime celebrating the importance of family, diversity, and community. Parents, caregivers, and guardians are welcome to bring their children for an hour of stories, crafts, and exploring what it means to be a family.

Disclaimer(s)

Unattended Children Policy

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

Flower & Song: A Storytelling Workshop

Saturday, January 25, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Roseland Meeting Room at Roseland Regional Library

Open

Library Branch: Roseland Regional Library

Room: Roseland Meeting Room

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: Art & Maker, Bilingual, Library & Community

Required

Seats Remaining: 9

Details:

Preserve personal and family narratives with poet and musician Nicolás R. Valdez! From storytelling to group movement exercises, Valdez will demonstrate and guide you through the power of performance art.

Disclaimer(s)

Advance Registration Encouraged

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

Crafting with Creativebug: Inspired by Picture Books

Saturday, January 25, 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, Library & Community

Required

Seats Remaining: 1

Details:

There's a whole world of inspiring illustrations to be found inside children's picture books. Use children's books and their illustrations to get back to the joy and freedom of art making.

Disclaimer(s)

Advance Registration Encouraged

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

Kits limited availability

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

Harp Through the Ages with Cornelia Van Aken

Saturday, January 25, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Sonoma Valley Meeting Room at Sonoma Valley Regional Library

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Library Branch: Sonoma Valley Regional Library

Room: Sonoma Valley Meeting Room

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: Art & Maker

Details:

Enjoy the musical stylings of Cornelia Van Aken on the harp as you browse at the library.

Author Talks: An Inside Look at Working with a Literary Agent with Seth Fishman

Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:30am

Virtual Events

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Library Branch: Virtual Events

Age Group: Adult

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

Details:

Disclaimer(s)

Author Talks - Advance Registration Required

View the full list of upcoming Author Talks and watch previous Talks visit: libraryc.org/sonomalibrary.

Zoom link sent upon completion of registration.

The views expressed by presenters are their own and their appearance in a program does not imply an endorsement of them or any entity they represent. Reference to any specific product or entity does not constitute an endorsement or recommendation by Sonoma County Library.

¡Lotería!- Game Night

Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Healdsburg Mini Library at the Community Center at Healdsburg Regional Library

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Library Branch: Healdsburg Regional Library

Room: Healdsburg Mini Library at the Community Center

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Bilingual, Games & Gaming

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Let’s Play Lotería!

Play a few rounds of Lotería and win prizes! Lotería is a traditional Mexican game combining cards and bingo.

For all ages!

Disclaimer(s)

Room Capacity

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

Read BIPOC Book Club

Tuesday, January 28, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Virtual Events

Open

Library Branch: Virtual Events

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: Book Clubs, Equity & Inclusion, Virtual

Required

Seats Remaining: 25

Details:

Join librarians virtually to discuss books by authors who are Black, Indigenous or People of Color.

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.

Medicare Fundamentals

Wednesday, January 29, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Sonoma Valley Meeting Room at Sonoma Valley Regional Library

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Library Branch: Sonoma Valley Regional Library

Room: Sonoma Valley Meeting Room

Age Group: Adult, Senior

Program Type: English, Health & Wellness

Details:

This a detailed look into the structure of Medicare designed to help the beneficiaries new to Medicare and assist the Advantage Plan members during the Open Enrollment period that ends on March 31st

Disclaimer(s)

This program is offered in English.

Dream Together: MLK Tiny Art Workshop

Thursday, January 30, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Sonoma Valley Meeting Room at Sonoma Valley Regional Library

Open

Library Branch: Sonoma Valley Regional Library

Room: Sonoma Valley Meeting Room

Age Group: Children (Grades K-6)

Program Type: Art & Maker

Required

Seats Remaining: 14

Details:

Let’s dream together! Create a mini art piece while learning about Martin Luther King Jr.’s vision for equality, justice, and community. Tweens’ finished pieces will be displayed at each hosting library during Black History Month.

Disclaimer(s)

Advance Registration Encouraged

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

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Lunchtime French Conversation Circle

12:00pm - 1:30pm

Adult

Rincon Valley Regional Library

Library Branch: Rincon Valley Regional Library

Room: Rincon Valley Meeting Room

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: Adult Literacy, Enrichment, Equity & Inclusion, ESL & Language Learning

Details:

Gain confidence in speaking French in a supportive and friendly setting. Our French conversation circle is for adults who wish to practice speaking French and improve conversational skills.

Let's Talk English Conversation Class

11:00am - 12:30pm

Adult

Adult Literacy Program

Virtual Event

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:

JANUARY Let’s Talk English Conversation Classes on WEDNESDAYS 11:00 – 12:30 pm

First Class Meets: January 8, 2025 at 11:00 AM Pacific Time (US and Canada)

Let's Talk English Conversation Class

1:00pm - 2:30pm

Adult

Adult Literacy Program

Virtual Event

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:

JANUARY Let’s Talk English Conversation Classes on THURSDAYS 1:00 – 2:30 pm

First Class Meets: January 9, 2025 at 01:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada)

Lunchtime French Conversation Circle

12:00pm - 1:30pm

Adult

Rincon Valley Regional Library

Library Branch: Rincon Valley Regional Library

Room: Rincon Valley Meeting Room

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: Adult Literacy, Enrichment, Equity & Inclusion, ESL & Language Learning

Details:

Gain confidence in speaking French in a supportive and friendly setting. Our French conversation circle is for adults who wish to practice speaking French and improve conversational skills.

Let's Talk English Conversation Class

11:00am - 12:30pm

Adult

Adult Literacy Program

Virtual Event

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:

FEBRUARY Let’s Talk English Conversation Classes on WEDNESDAYS 11:00 – 12:30 pm

First Class Meets: February 5, 2025 at 11:00 AM Pacific Time (US and Canada)

Let's Talk English Conversation Class

1:00pm - 2:30pm

Adult

Adult Literacy Program

Virtual Event

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:

FEBRUARY Let’s Talk English Conversation Classes on THURSDAYS 1:00 – 2:30 pm

First Class Meets: February 6, 2025 at 01:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada)

Lunchtime French Conversation Circle

12:00pm - 1:30pm

Adult

Rincon Valley Regional Library

Library Branch: Rincon Valley Regional Library

Room: Rincon Valley Meeting Room

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: Adult Literacy, Enrichment, Equity & Inclusion, ESL & Language Learning

Details:

Gain confidence in speaking French in a supportive and friendly setting. Our French conversation circle is for adults who wish to practice speaking French and improve conversational skills.

Let's Talk English Conversation Class

11:00am - 12:30pm

Adult

Adult Literacy Program

Virtual Event

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:

FEBRUARY Let’s Talk English Conversation Classes on WEDNESDAYS 11:00 – 12:30 pm

First Class Meets: February 5, 2025 at 11:00 AM Pacific Time (US and Canada)

Let's Talk English Conversation Class

1:00pm - 2:30pm

Adult

Adult Literacy Program

Virtual Event

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:

FEBRUARY Let’s Talk English Conversation Classes on THURSDAYS 1:00 – 2:30 pm

First Class Meets: February 6, 2025 at 01:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada)

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Lunchtime French Conversation Circle

12:00pm - 1:30pm

Adult

Rincon Valley Regional Library

Library Branch: Rincon Valley Regional Library

Room: Rincon Valley Meeting Room

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: Adult Literacy, Enrichment, Equity & Inclusion, ESL & Language Learning

Details:

Gain confidence in speaking French in a supportive and friendly setting. Our French conversation circle is for adults who wish to practice speaking French and improve conversational skills.

Let's Talk English Conversation Class

11:00am - 12:30pm

Adult

Adult Literacy Program

Virtual Event

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:

FEBRUARY Let’s Talk English Conversation Classes on WEDNESDAYS 11:00 – 12:30 pm

First Class Meets: February 5, 2025 at 11:00 AM Pacific Time (US and Canada)

Let's Talk English Conversation Class

1:00pm - 2:30pm

Adult

Adult Literacy Program

Virtual Event

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:

FEBRUARY Let’s Talk English Conversation Classes on THURSDAYS 1:00 – 2:30 pm

First Class Meets: February 6, 2025 at 01:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada)

Lunchtime French Conversation Circle

12:00pm - 1:30pm

Adult

Rincon Valley Regional Library

Library Branch: Rincon Valley Regional Library

Room: Rincon Valley Meeting Room

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: Adult Literacy, Enrichment, Equity & Inclusion, ESL & Language Learning

Details:

Gain confidence in speaking French in a supportive and friendly setting. Our French conversation circle is for adults who wish to practice speaking French and improve conversational skills.

Let's Talk English Conversation Class

11:00am - 12:30pm

Adult

Adult Literacy Program

Virtual Event

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:

FEBRUARY Let’s Talk English Conversation Classes on WEDNESDAYS 11:00 – 12:30 pm

First Class Meets: February 5, 2025 at 11:00 AM Pacific Time (US and Canada)

Let's Talk English Conversation Class

1:00pm - 2:30pm

Adult

Adult Literacy Program

Virtual Event

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:

FEBRUARY Let’s Talk English Conversation Classes on THURSDAYS 1:00 – 2:30 pm

First Class Meets: February 6, 2025 at 01:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada)

Lunchtime French Conversation Circle

12:00pm - 1:30pm

Adult

Rincon Valley Regional Library

Library Branch: Rincon Valley Regional Library

Room: Rincon Valley Meeting Room

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: Adult Literacy, Enrichment, Equity & Inclusion, ESL & Language Learning

Details:

Gain confidence in speaking French in a supportive and friendly setting. Our French conversation circle is for adults who wish to practice speaking French and improve conversational skills.

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Upcoming Events

Featured Events

Disclaimer(s)

Room Capacity

Unattended Children Policy

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Unattended Children Policy

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Advance Registration Encouraged

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Advance Registration Encouraged

Kits limited availability

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Author Talks - Advance Registration Required

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Room Capacity

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Advance Registration Required - Virtual

Print Copies for Virtual book clubs

This program is offered in English.

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This program is offered in English.

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Advance Registration Encouraged

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