Week Calendar

Do you find that you are overspending on food and groceries? Or do you want to adjust your food budget to cover other necessary bills? 

In this session, Iowa State University Extension and Outreach will:

Stay and Play (ages 0-6)

Come to “Stay and Play” Explore our toys, puzzles, building blocks and more!

Playing helps children use their imaginations to create stories and develop important narrative skills.

Is your credit keeping you from the home, car, or job of your choice? In this session, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) will:

Join your local librarian in singing, reading, and playing together to build early literacy skills and a joy of reading. 

This event is outdoors, and will cancel for rain. 

Register here: https://www.moneysmartweek.org/2022/Retirement

For AARP Tax Help, pick up a packet at the Healdsburg Regional Library at the Front Desk.

Música y Movimiento en español (edades 0-6)

¡En persona en la biblioteca de Healdsburg!

Este programa se presentará en español.

Música y Movimiento en español (edades 0-6)

¡En persona en la biblioteca de Healdsburg!

Este programa se presentará en español.

Please REGISTER NOW for:

April’s Let’s Talk English Conversation Classes on WEDNESDAYS

11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

First Class Meets: April 6, 2022  at 11:00 AM Pacific Time (US and Canada)

Join us IN-PERSON at the Healdsburg Library for Family Storytime. 

This event was originally scheduled to be at Giorgi Park, however we are moving inside due to the wet weather this week. 

This month's book: Deacon King Kong by James McBride

Join us for book club! The Petaluma Regional Library will be hosting a book discussion the second Tuesday of each month at noon (12:00 pm.)

Book of Unknown Americans by Cristina Henriquez

Advanced Spanish conversation class

Join us in the discussion of Lost Children Archive by Valerie Luiselli

We meet once a month on the second Tuesday of the month at 2 pm. This is a hybrid event. You may join us at the library or via zoom. 

Read Such a Fun Age, by Kiley Reid and join us in person or virtually for a discussion on Tuesday, March 8^th at 2:30 pm.  

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. 

Miss Michelle’s Book Club in Spanish!

Read aloud in Spanish with Miss Michelle!

Teen Anime Club

Come join other Anime fans every 2nd Wednesday of the month at 2:30-4pm!

Come meet other Teens who enjoy watching Anime and discussing Manga.

Please REGISTER NOW for:

April’s Let’s Talk English Conversation Classes on THURSDAYS

2:00 – 3:30 pm

First Class Meets: April 7, 2022 at 02:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada)

Read to a Dog

This event is for beginning readers. 

Practice reading with a 4PAWS certified therapy dog to improve reading skills and confidence.

FAMILY STORYTIME IN THE CHILDREN'S GARDEN

Registration required

Join us for a Family Storytime outside of the Petaluma Library in the Children's Garden!

Welcome Back to our Read to a Dog Program.

This event is for beginning readers. 

Practice reading with a 4PAWS certified therapy dog to improve reading skills and confidence. 

Welcome to our Read to a Dog Program at Northwest Library!

This event is for beginning readers. 

Read a story to a dog!

Free Homework Help every Thursday afternoon at the Sebastopol Library!

Intergenerational Chess: teens & seniors

Weekly on Thursdays, 3:30-5 PM (with optional tournaments on the fourth Thursday of the month)

Join us! Learn something! Have fun!

Sonoma County Public Library's Mobile Branch visits the Ranch. Kids and youth are welcome to visit the ranch, check out library books, and participate in a special activity.

April 15- STEAM activities for school aged kids

Join other teens in beginner’s yoga practice, featuring mindful movement and breath work.

MINUTES

Sonoma County Library

WINDSOR REGIONAL LIBRARY ADVISORY BOARD

Tuesday, April 12, 2022 4:00 P.M.

In this virtual series children's author Natasha Yim will lead young writers, ages 9-12, in monthly meetings to develop their own stories.

Extended coding club for 7th-12th-grade students, to use computer science to impact their community and to build skills to help close the gender gap in technology.

Come join other Anime fans on Zoom every Wednesday at 4:30 pm! Come meet other Teens who enjoy watching Anime and discussing Manga.

Teens will also help the group decide what Anime titles to watch.

Reading Justice is a program designed to give families an opportunity to talk about potentially challenging topics.

Hang out with other queer teens and allies to discuss books and other media on a monthly theme. 

Promoting coding for teens in demographics that are underrepresented in the tech industry. Space is limited to 10 participants, and participants are expected to attend all sessions. Currently offered at the Sebastopol Library.

Virtual drop-in class for adults to practice verbal English in a small group setting with a class facilitator.

Young people age 12-17 are invited to join. Learn to code, develop websites, games, and much, much more. Beginners are welcome!

Welcome to the Takeout Book Club! (or, as the librarians are fondly referring to it, the Book Club Formerly Known as Brown Bag). 

This highly participatory course focuses on conversation, emphasizing pronunciation and vocabulary.  It provides the knowledge, linguistic structures, and grammar necessary to communicate in Spanish at a basic level.

Join librarians virtually to discuss books centering on LGBTQ+ voices.

Meetings are on the second Wednesday of the month (January-December) from 6-7 pm.

Join the Joe Mesics' Literary Canon book group in April to jointly discuss two classics of children's literature "The Wind in the Willows" and "The Secret Garden."  To request print copies of either book please reach out to Megan Jones at mjo