Upcoming Events

Name: Afro Roots World Music - Ben Issacs & Mamadou Sidibe
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End: 2024-07-27T16:00:00-07:00
Location: Windsor Regional Library

Featured Events

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

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Library Branch: Virtual Events

Age Group: Teens (Grades 7-12)

Program Type: Documentaries & Movies, STEAM & Maker

Details:

Afro Roots World Music - Ben Issacs & Mamadou Sidibe

Saturday, July 27, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Windsor Meeting Room at Windsor Regional Library

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Library Branch: Windsor Regional Library

Room: Windsor Meeting Room

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Arts & Music, Summer Reading

Summer Reading Challenge 2024

Adventure Begins at Your Library!

June 1 - August 10

Books, Prizes & Events!

Details:

Experience the sounds of West African music with Ben Isaacs and Mamadou Sidibe filling in for Keenan Webster.

Read BIPOC Book Club

Tuesday, July 30, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Virtual Events

Open

Library Branch: Virtual Events

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

Program Type: Book Clubs, Enrichment, Equity & Inclusion, Virtual

Required

Seats Remaining: 9

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.

UC Master Gardeners - Climate Adaptation in Your Yard

Saturday, August 3, 2024 at 10:30am - 12:00pm

Sebastopol Meeting Room at Sebastopol Regional Library

Open

Library Branch: Sebastopol Regional Library

Room: Sebastopol Meeting Room

Age Group: Adult, Senior

Program Type: Environment & Sustainability

Required

Seats Remaining: 46

Details:

UC Master Gardeners Presentations

Gardening into the Future: Climate Adaptation in Your Yard: Many climate change solutions require huge shifts by governments and corporations for a Just Transition to non-polluting fuels

Disclaimer(s)

This program is offered in English.

Photo of a teddy bear having a picnic and reading a book.

Teddy Bear's Picnic and Storytime

Saturday, August 3, 2024 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm

Guerneville Meeting Room at Guerneville Regional Library

Open

Library Branch: Guerneville Regional Library

Room: Guerneville Meeting Room

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

Program Type: Celebrations, Storytime

Required

Seats Remaining: 7

Details:

It's Lazy Bear Week in Guerneville, so bring your favorite teddy bear or other special stuffie to the library for a celebration all about bears. We'll sing songs, play games, listen to a story or two and enjoy a little picnic.

Disclaimer(s)

Advance Registration Required

This program is offered in English.

Bilingual Paint Party

Saturday, August 3, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Healdsburg Meeting Room at Healdsburg Regional Library

Open

Library Branch: Healdsburg Regional Library

Room: Healdsburg Meeting Room

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

Program Type: Arts & Music, Bilingual, Summer Reading

Required

Seats Remaining: 7

Summer Reading Challenge 2024

Adventure Begins at Your Library!

June 1 - August 10

Books, Prizes & Events!

Details:

Follow along with step-by-step instructions in Spanish and English to learn painting skills and practice new vocabulary with Napa Valley Painting.

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.

English with Spanish Translation

This event is in English with a Spanish interpreter.

How to Cope with Hearing Loss

Monday, August 5, 2024 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm

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, Senior

Program Type: Health & Wellness

Details:

If you or a loved one is experiencing hearing loss, this program presented by the Hearing Loss Association of America is for you.

Author Talk with Smithsonian Curator Dr. Jennifer Levasseur

Wednesday, August 7, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Virtual Events

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Library Branch: Virtual Events

Age Group: Adult, Senior

Program Type: Author Events, 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.

Unlocking the Past: Historical Research Databases at the Sonoma County Library

Friday, August 9, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Windsor Meeting Room at Windsor Regional Library

Open

Library Branch: Windsor Regional Library

Room: Windsor Meeting Room

Age Group: Adult, Senior

Program Type: History & Genealogy, Technology & Computers

Required

Seats Remaining: Unlimited

Details:

Sonoma County Library provides a wealth of online historical and genealogical research databases, granting free access to digitized maps, newspapers, and images.

Disclaimer(s)

Advance Registration Encouraged

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

Pronoun Advocacy Workshop

Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 5:00pm - 7:30pm

Central Meeting Room at Central Santa Rosa Library

Open

Library Branch: Central Santa Rosa Library

Room: Central Meeting Room

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

Program Type: Equity & Inclusion, LGBTQIA+

Required

Seats Remaining: 20

Details:

Join us for a youth-led Pronoun Advocacy Workshop! We will be sharing our stories, brainstorming what to do in different scenarios, and discussing advocacy tactics. We’d love to hear your thoughts, experiences, and questions!

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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French Conversation Circle

11:00am - 12:00pm

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 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:

JULY Let’s Talk English Conversation Classes on WEDNESDAYS 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

First Class Meets: JULY 3, 2024 at 11:00 AM Pacific Time (US and Canada)

Let's Talk English Conversation Class

1:00pm - 2:30pm

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:

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

First Class Meets: AUGUST 1, 2024 at 01:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada)

Let's Talk English Conversation Class

11:00am - 12:30pm

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:

AUGUST Let’s Talk English Conversation Classes on WEDNESDAYS 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

First Class Meets: August 7, 2024 at 11:00 AM Pacific Time (US and Canada)

Let's Talk English Conversation Class

1:00pm - 2:30pm

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:

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

First Class Meets: AUGUST 1, 2024 at 01:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada)

Let's Talk English Conversation Class

11:00am - 12:30pm

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:

AUGUST Let’s Talk English Conversation Classes on WEDNESDAYS 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

First Class Meets: August 7, 2024 at 11:00 AM Pacific Time (US and Canada)

Let's Talk English Conversation Class

1:00pm - 2:30pm

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:

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

First Class Meets: AUGUST 1, 2024 at 01:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada)

Let's Talk English Conversation Class

11:00am - 12:30pm

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:

AUGUST Let’s Talk English Conversation Classes on WEDNESDAYS 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

First Class Meets: August 7, 2024 at 11:00 AM Pacific Time (US and Canada)

Let's Talk English Conversation Class

1:00pm - 2:30pm

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:

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

First Class Meets: AUGUST 1, 2024 at 01:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada)

Let's Talk English Conversation Class

11:00am - 12:30pm

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:

AUGUST Let’s Talk English Conversation Classes on WEDNESDAYS 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

First Class Meets: August 7, 2024 at 11:00 AM Pacific Time (US and Canada)

Let's Talk English Conversation Class

1:00pm - 2:30pm

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:

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

First Class Meets: AUGUST 1, 2024 at 01:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada)

LIBRARY CLOSED

All Day

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:

Labor Day
All Buildings Closed.

LIBRARY CLOSED

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Sonoma County Library Staff Day.
All Buildings Closed.

LIBRARY CLOSED

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Veteran's Day.
All Buildings Closed.

LIBRARY CLOSED

6:00pm - 8:00pm

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Closing

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Day before Thanksgiving.
Library closes at 6pm.

LIBRARY CLOSED

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Thanksgiving Day
All buildings closed.

LIBRARY CLOSED

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Day following Thanksgiving.
All buildings closed.

LIBRARY CLOSED

All Day

Some Branches

Closing

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Forestville Community Library, Occidental Community Library, Virtual Events, Off Site

Description:

Chirstmas Eve

Occidental and Forestville Libraries closed all day.

LIBRARY CLOSED

2:00pm - 8:00pm

Some Branches

Closing

Branches:

Adult Literacy Program, BiblioBus, Central Santa Rosa Library, Cloverdale Regional Library, Guerneville Regional Library, Healdsburg Regional Library, Northwest Santa Rosa 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:

Chirstmas Eve

Library closes at 2pm.

LIBRARY CLOSED

All Day

All Branches

Closing

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Chirstmas Day

All buildings Closed

LIBRARY CLOSED

All Day

Some Branches

Closing

Branches:

Forestville Community Library, Occidental Community Library

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New Year's Eve

Forestville and Occidental Libraries closed all day

LIBRARY CLOSED

2:00pm - 8:00pm

Some Branches

Closing

Branches:

Description:

New Year's Eve

Library closes at 2pm

LIBRARY CLOSED

All Day

All Branches

Closing

Branches:

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New Year's Day. All Buildings Closed.

LIBRARY CLOSED

All Day

All Branches

Closing

Branches:

Description:

New Year's Day. All Buildings Closed.

Adult Literacy Program

BiblioBus

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

Upcoming Events

Featured Events

Summer Reading Challenge 2024

Disclaimer(s)

Advance Registration Required - Virtual

Print Copies for Virtual book clubs

UC Master Gardeners Presentations

Disclaimer(s)

This program is offered in English.

Disclaimer(s)

Advance Registration Required

This program is offered in English.

Summer Reading Challenge 2024

Disclaimer(s)

Advance Registration Required

Kits limited availability

English with Spanish Translation

Disclaimer(s)

Author Talks - Advance Registration Required

Disclaimer(s)

Advance Registration Encouraged

Disclaimer(s)

Advance Registration Encouraged

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