Week Calendar

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Quédate y juega (edades 0-6)

Ven a "Quédate y juega" ¡Explora nuestros juguetes, rompecabezas, bloques de construcción y más!

Do you have questions about basic computer skills, digital library resources, email, internet basics, basic computer troubleshooting, or other technology-related issues?  Come to Northwest and a library staff member will assist you!

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 Bilingual Family Storytime for ages 0-5 at Central Santa Rosa Library! Reading, singing, and dancing together build skills that support reading and learning later on in school.

Join children's author Tenisha Bernal for Little Chef's First 100 Words, a book that introduces babies and toddlers to items that can be found in the heart of the home: the kitchen.

Join us for a fun family bilingual (Spanish/English) storytime. Books, music, movement and a craft!

This program will be held inside the library. 

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

Join us at Petaluma Regional Library for Toddler Time! Learn and practice early literacy skills with books, music and movement! This program is intended for toddlers and their caregivers.

Join us at the Central Santa Rosa Library for Baby Time! We'll read, sing, bounce, tickle, and play music. This program is intended for babies, ages 0 to 18 months, and their caregivers.

Join us for Wee Read, our baby/toddler storytime class, with stories, songs, movement, and fun!

Wee Read is a language-rich educational program for children ages 0-36 months, and accompanying parents and caregivers.

Join us for a fun Bilingual Storytime in English and Spanish for children ages 0-5.

In the Children's Room at Northwest Library.

Family Storytimes can encompass a whole range of children with their families -- you might have a baby, a wobbler, and a 6-year-old all in the same group!

Join us for a fun family bilingual (English/Spanish) storytime.  Books, music, and movement!

This program will be held inside the library. 

This program is presented in Spanish.

This program is presented in Spanish.

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

The book discussion will be in a "hybrid" format. You may join via Zoom or in-person at the library.

Registration is required for all participants.

Join us on the Guerneville Library patio for stories, songs and simple crafts. Be ready to wiggle, sing and have lots of fun!

Please REGISTER NOW for:

November Let’s Talk English Conversation Classes on WEDNESDAYS

11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

First Class Meets: November 2, 2022  at 11:00 AM Pacific Time (US and Canada)

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!

Welcome back to Family Storytime at the Sonoma Valley Regional 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!

Mystery Lovers!

Join fellow mystery buffs in lively conversation about the monthly mystery read at the Rohnert Park Senior Center.

No pre-registration or sign-up needed. 

The Russian River has always been a Gay destination. What was the scene in Guerneville like in the mid-1960s? Did you take the bus from San Francisco to Wohler Bridge? What was the “Moon Over the River” game?

Mr. Music will bring easy to learn songs, body rhythms, and ear training with Octave the “Singing Dog”. For grades K-3.

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. 

Inspiring ways that you can practice a zero-waste holiday season. We looked at the three main areas of the holidays: Food, décor, and gifts.

Friends of the Sonoma Valley Regional Library Children’s Book Sale

Pop-up Sale in front of the library - under the overhang

Sunday, November 13th from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM

Free Consultations and Immigration Services

Catholic Charities offers the following services for FREE:

- Immigration Consultations

- Naturalization- Citizenship classes

- DACA

Visit Sebastopol Library on the 3rd Tuesday of the month for Social Service Day, where organizations come to you in one place to better support community needs.

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:

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

First Class Meets: November 3, 2022 at 01:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada)

Join us for a monthly meeting to read and discuss underrepresented classics and to explore the depth and diversity of classic literature. 

Come and read out loud to Nellie the dog. She is well-trained and loves to listen to stories in all languages.  

Children build confidence in their reading skills by reading aloud in a safe space.

Stop by and learn the basics of how to check out and use one of E Street Studios Canon T7i DSLR cameras.

This is a weekly drop-in event. The focus of the workshop will be based upon the group's interest and questions.

Teen Anime Club

Join us for Teen Anime Club

Meet other Teens who enjoy watching Anime and discussing Manga.

Teens will decide as a group which Anime titles to watch.

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. 

Come hang out with other teens and tweens every 3rd Wednesday of the month. 

Each Snack Hangout event will host a box of Universal Yums!

Drop by the After School Hang Out to study, play games, or just chill with your peers! Laptops and board games will be available to use. For Grades 6-12.

An in-depth follow-along lecture highlighting strategies, tips, and tricks when creating a model from an idea. Class led by digital design instructor Lindsay Hunter. Space is limited; advance registration required. For ages 13 and up.

The first step to learning calligraphy is getting familiar with your tools and materials. In Part 1, Maybelle introduces you to the inks, pens, and papers you will need to get started and show you the proper way to hold the pen.

Botanical Watercolor Illustrations - Feel inspired by the natural world with California-based watercolorist Jess Park of Jeshy Park. Use a simple monoline pen to build up single strokes that make up the basics of botanicals.

This event is for beginning readers. 

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

Listen to stories about plants and flowers, paint your own mini terracotta pot, fill it with dirt, plant a few chia seeds, and take it home to watch it grow!

All materials provided. For grades K-6. 

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

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 Club

Weekly on Thursdays, 3:30-5 PM 

Join us! Learn something! Have fun!

Contact Mathew Rose at the Sebastopol Library with questions: mrose@sonomalibrary.org

Are you a student in elementary school or high school? Do you need help with your homework? Join us on Thursdays from 3:30-5 for help with your homework.

Everyone needs a little help sometimes. Need help on your phone, tablet or computer? Join us for tech help on Thursdays from 3:30-5pm. 

Join us for an inclusive event for queer families and allies focused on celebrating the importance of family, diversity, and community.

Decorate a sugar skull in celebration of Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) with Elsa Tapia. For kids in grades K-6. Space is limited; please sign up online or call your local library.

Looking to get involved in local climate action?

Listen to stories about plants and flowers, paint your own mini terracotta pot, fill it with dirt, plant a few chia seeds, and take it home to watch it grow!

All materials provided. For grades K-6. 

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

Please note: Registration required to attend orientation! Scroll to bottom of page to register.

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.

Join us as a beginner or an experienced knitter who wants to learn new techniques, make new friends, and help other students.

Listen to stories about plants and flowers, paint your own mini terracotta pot, fill it with dirt, plant a few chia seeds, and take it home to watch it grow!

All materials provided. For grades K-6. 

Join us in the teen space to craft.  Supplies and instruction will be provided to make woven crafts such as friendship bracelets.  You can bring your own crafts to work on too and sit with us.  Button making supplies may also be pro

Maker Studio: Dino Stop Motion

Celebrate Fall Foods

Become a published author! In this four week virtual series, attendees will learn the use of similes, metaphors, alliteration, and how to develop the attendees' own unique narrative "voice".

Come and craft at Roseland Regional Library every Friday from 4:30-5:30pm! Each week there will be a different craft for teens to do, so bring your creative minds. Snacks and all materials will be provided. 

Explore the world through snacks! Each month, the library will be sharing mouthwatering snacks and candies from a different country or region. Once we've sampled each snack, we'll come together as a team and compare and vote for our favorites!

Tortilla 
LITERARIA
Biblioteca Regional de Roseland
TERCER MARTES DEL MES
(5:30PM-7:00PM)

Acompáñenos cada mes en una discusión de libros en españo el tercer martes del mes. 

Nov 15, 2022 06:00 PM

CLOVERDALE LIBRARY ADVISORY BOARD MEETING

Join Zoom Meeting

Watch the documentary film INHABITANTS between November 1-November 15 with special viewing access, then meet the film makers for a panel discussion on November 15 at 6pm. 

In December we will be making fingerless gloves.

Session 10: Onward

“There must be those among whom we can sit down and weep, and still be counted as warriors”

Book Section: Pages 371 - 421

View Ahead and Discuss Together! 

Bingo is for all ages. Come enjoy an evening of fun, spending time together and sharing memories. All are welcome! 

Join us each Wednesday from 6-7:30 to sew in community.  The first Wednesday of each month a sewing instructor will lead us in learning how to complete a small project.

Enjoy the library Hygge style with soft music, tea and coziness in the main reading room.