Week Calendar

Join us at Sebastopol Regional Library for Baby Time! We'll read, sing, bounce, tickle, and play music. This program is intended for babies and their caregivers.

Welcome to outdoor Storytime at Central Santa Rosa Library! Please bring your coziest outdoor blanket to sit on and enter the library's front door to access the Reading Garden.

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

This drop-in program features a variety of hand's on STEM and engineering activities for children 5 and up to explore and tinker with.

FAMILY STORYTIME IN THE CHILDREN'S GARDEN

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

Learn and practice early literacy skills with books, music and movement!

Join Cloverdale Regional Library's Mr. John for stories, songs, movement, and basic Yoga poses for children. 

Join your local librarian at Ives Park Thursdays at 10:30am for Neurodiverse Storytime! We'll sing, read, play music, and parachute or handle scarves!

Stories, music, and fingerplays for ages 0-36 months.

Storytime encourages children's curiosity about language and parents' proficiency in fostering literacy.

Join your local librarian in singing, reading, and playing at Depot Park for Family Storytime. 

Stories, Songs, and Movement.  

 Cuentos en español para la familia en Bayer Farm! Con Miss Marlene y Miss Serena

¡Únase a nosotros en Bayer Farm para escuchar historias, cantar canciones y hacer actividades en español!

Join Children’s Librarian Betsy for in-person storytimes in the Rincon Valley Library forum room.  We will model the early literacy practices of talking, singing, reading, writing, and playing that will help your child get ready to read.&nbsp

Join Miss Charity and the BiblioBike at Giorgi Park for Family Storytime.  Stories, Songs, and Movement.  

Please bring your own chairs and blankets.

No need to register in advance.

African Village Celebration Drumming with Onye Onyemaechi

Onye engages audiences with drumming, dance, and songs—presented in a historical and cultural context.

UC Master Gardeners Presentations

Learn about home gardening, pest management, water conservation practices, and more! Different presentation topic per location.

Maestros Jardineros de la UC

Local nonprofit Better Beginnings for Babies understands the challenges, changes, and successes of breastfeeding.

Cascada de Flores Present el Brujo y la Sirena

Traditional music, storytelling, and dance weave cultural lessons into an interactive, bilingual program presented by Arwen and Jorge.

Cascada de Flores Present el Brujo y la Sirena

Traditional music, storytelling, and dance weave cultural lessons into an interactive, bilingual program presented by Arwen and Jorge.

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

11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

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

Cascada de Flores Present el Brujo y la Sirena

Traditional music, storytelling, and dance weave cultural lessons into an interactive, bilingual program presented by Arwen and Jorge.

Welcome back to Family Storytime at the Windsor Library!

We welcome families with young children back to in-person storytime to read, move, and learn together. Be ready to sing, dance, and play with your child!

Are you a teen interested in volunteering for the Petaluma Regional Library?  We are starting in-person volunteering once again.  Bring the attached Volunteer Packet signed by both you and your parent/guardian to the orientation

Need help downloading a library app or navigating the library catalog? Do you have questions about your laptop, tablet or smartphone? We are here to help!

We welcome families with young children back to in-person storytime to read, move, and learn together. Be ready to sing, dance, and play with your child!

Cascada de Flores Present el Brujo y la Sirena

Traditional music, storytelling, and dance weave cultural lessons into an interactive, bilingual program presented by Arwen and Jorge.

Need help downloading a library app or navigating the library catalog? Do you have questions about your laptop, tablet or smartphone? We are here to help!

Animal Music

Sing along with live music from Miss Heidi, Miss Dragonfly, and Farmer Arann!

Música de animales

¡Cantemos con la música en vivo de Sra. Heidi, Sra. Dragonfly y el granjero Arann!

This program is intended for beginning readers. 

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

This is an In-Person event. 

Join us in the discussion of The Mercies by Kiran Millwood Hargrave

We meet once a month on the first Tuesday of the month at 12:00 pm. This is a hybrid event. You may join us at the library or via zoom. 

Social Advocates for Youth (SAY) is a local nonprofit organization serving youth 0-25 with housing, counseling, career and education exploration programs.

Advanced Spanish conversation class

Cascada de Flores Present el Brujo y la Sirena

Traditional music, storytelling, and dance weave cultural lessons into an interactive, bilingual program presented by Arwen and Jorge.

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. 

Game On (For Teens and Tweens)

Drop in between 2:30-4pm every 1st Wednesday of the month for gaming.

Board games, Magic the Gathering, and video games are available as options to choose from!

Cascada de Flores Present el Brujo y la Sirena

Traditional music, storytelling, and dance weave cultural lessons into an interactive, bilingual program presented by Arwen and Jorge.

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. 

Please REGISTER NOW for:

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

2:00 – 3:30 pm

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

Cascada de Flores Present el Brujo y la Sirena

Traditional music, storytelling, and dance weave cultural lessons into an interactive, bilingual program presented by Arwen and Jorge.

Zero Waste Workshop*

Join Zero Waste Sonoma to make your own utensil holder to help combat single-plastic use. All materials provided.

Sonoma Ready Series
Everything You need to Know to be Prepared for any Disaster

Zero Waste Workshop*

Join Zero Waste Sonoma to make your own utensil holder to help combat single-plastic use. All materials provided.

Need help downloading a library app or navigating the library catalog? Do you have questions about your laptop, tablet or smartphone? We are here to help!

Dave Rocha Jazz Trio
The Dave Rocha Jazz trio plays an eclectic mix of jazz standards, pop tunes, and original compositions. 

Are you a teen in Petaluma, California?  Do you want to be more involved in your community?  Want to be involved in Lumacon planning?  Planning of library programs?  Join Petaluma's Teen Advisory Council!  We will have mee

(To register, please contact Courtney Klein at the Sebastopol Library: cklein@sonomalibrary.org)

Do something brave... Learn to Code!

Learn how to crochet with experts from Healdsburg's Purls of Joy! Make new friends, share some snacks, and learn some handy skills in a fun, judgment-free environment.

Read along with Miss Kate!

When you register and arrive at the library for the First Chapter Book Club, Miss Kate will have copies of give-away books for you!

The group will then read-aloud with Miss Kate.

Let’s Play Lotería!

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

¡Juguemos Lotería!

Anime Workshop with Oliver Chin*

In this two-hour workshop, author and artist Oliver Chin will teach you how to draw in the Japanese comics and animation (manga and anime) style. All materials provided.

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

This event is for beginning readers. 

Read a story to a dog!

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!

Need help downloading a library app or navigating the library catalog? Do you have questions about your laptop, tablet or smartphone? We are here to help!

Come learn about Japanese culture, discuss your favorite series, and watch an episode of an anime with your fellow teens!

Learn How to DJ with Yuka Yu*

Learn how to download and organize your music collection, use Rekordbox to prepare your playlists, and mix harmonically. Laptops with program provided.

The Sonoma Valley Regional Library's Mystery Book Club is back!  You may pick up a copy of each month's book at the Sonoma Valley Branch while supplies last.  Then, please come and discuss it with us.  We look forward to seeing you!

Come and craft at Roseland Regional Library every Friday from 4-5:00pm! Each week there will be a different craft for teens to do, so bring your creative minds. Snacks and all materials will be provided. 

Sonoma County Library is pleased to host "Lawyers in the Library," a program providing free legal information and referrals.

Mini Book Sale!

Featuring adult and children's books for casual reading and classroom use.

We'll be in front of the Library next to the Farmer's Market.

Co-sponsored by the Sonoma County Library

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

CoderDojo has returned to the Rincon Valley Regional Library for in-person sessions! Or join us Via Zoom- link will be sent prior to session

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.

Monthly meetup 6:30-8 PM

The first few meetings will have a two-fold focus: 

African Village Celebration Drumming with Onye Onyemaechi

Onye engages audiences with drumming, dance, and songs—presented in a historical and cultural context.

Dave Rocha Jazz Trio
The Dave Rocha Jazz trio plays an eclectic mix of jazz standards, pop tunes, and original compositions. 

Paint Party
Follow along and create a one-of-a-kind masterpiece at our interactive paint parties with Beautiful Things Art Studio and local artist Tara Hackett.

Do you love to write? Do you want to meet with others who also love to write? This virtual workshop is for writers and aspiring authors to create and share their stories for immediate feedback.

Learn how to knit or crochet mason jar covers with experts from Healdsburg's Purls of Joy co-op! Make new friends, share some snacks, and learn some handy skills in a fun, judgment-free environment.

Tech Night at Cloverdale Library will introduce people how to use a laptop, tablet or smart phone to access Sonoma County Library's various online resources such as Libby by Overdrive (e-books and downloadable audio books), Hoopla

Register Here: libraryc.org/sonomalibrary/18880/register