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From Eastern Europe to the Egg Basket: A Jewish Family's Journey – Music & Oral History

Sunday, May 18, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Windsor Meeting Room at Windsor Regional Library

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Library Branch: Windsor Regional Library

Room: Windsor Meeting Room

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: Equity & Inclusion, History & Genealogy, Music & Dance

Registration Required

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Scott and Leah Gerber discuss their family history within Petaluma’s Jewish ranching community, accompanied by Yiddish and English folk songs and original compositions.

Tortilla Literaria: Las madres

Tuesday, May 20, 2025 at 6:15pm - 7:45pm

Central Meeting Room at Central Santa Rosa Library

Open

Library Branch: Central Santa Rosa Library

Room: Central Meeting Room

Age Group: Adult, Senior

Program Type: Book Clubs, Books, Literature, & Writing, Spanish

Registration Required

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Tortilla
LITERARIA
Biblioteca Central de Santa Rosa
TERCER MARTES DEL MES
6:15PM-7:45PM

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

Author Talks: The Genius of Judy Blume with Rachelle Bergstein

Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

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Age Group: Adult

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

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Photo of the book cover for Year of the Snake

Year of the Snake Story Hour

Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm

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

Program Type: Author Events, Equity & Inclusion

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Follow along with Oliver Chin as he reads aloud the adventures of a young snake named Suzie, who embarks on a quest to discover her hidden talents and fulfill her destiny during the Year of the Snake.

UC Master Gardeners

Saturday, May 24, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:00pm

Cloverdale Meeting Room at Cloverdale Regional Library

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Library Branch: Cloverdale Regional Library

Room: Cloverdale Meeting Room

Age Group: Adult, Senior

Program Type: Environment & Sustainability

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Dennis Przybycien guides you through the benefits of Installing & Operating a Drip Watering System.

Computer Basics: Cybersecurity (Spanish)

Saturday, May 24, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Offsite (Petaluma) at Petaluma Regional Library

Open

Library Branch: Petaluma Regional Library

Room: Offsite (Petaluma)

Age Group: Adult, Senior

Program Type: Spanish, Technology & Computers

Registration Required

Details:

Learn how to be safer online with accounts/passwords, and get an overview of frauds and scams.

Computers will be provided for the workshop.

How to Cope with Hearing Loss

Sunday, May 25, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Sebastopol Meeting Room at Sebastopol Regional Library

Open

Library Branch: Sebastopol Regional Library

Room: Sebastopol Meeting Room

Age Group: Adult, Senior, All Ages

Program Type: English, Equity & Inclusion, Health & Wellness

Registration Required

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 Talks: Extinctopedia with Smithsonian Scientists

Wednesday, June 4, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

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Library Branch: Virtual Events

Age Group: Adult

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

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Lectura Fest!

Sunday, June 8, 2025 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Central Meeting Room at Central Santa Rosa Library

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Library Branch: Central Santa Rosa Library

Room: Central Meeting Room

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Bilingual, Equity & Inclusion, Library & Community, Summer Reading

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A celebration of reading, music, and culture!

1:15 pm – Cascada de Flores Music (Meeting Room)

2:00 pm - LandPaths presentation (Courtyard)

2:00 pm - Read to a Dog (Children's Room)

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All Day	This event is in the "Children (Grades K-6)" group. This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12)" group. MLK Poster Contest All Day 11/28 - 1/10 Children (Grades K-6), Teens (Grades 7-12) Virtual Events Virtual Event This event is in the "Children (Grades K-6)" group. This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12)" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Virtual Events Age Group: Children (Grades K-6), Teens (Grades 7-12) Program Type: Art & Maker, Equity & Inclusion, Library & Community Details: Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Poster Contest 43rd annual Sonoma County celebration of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s vision of a just nation!
	This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5)" group. This event is in the "Children (Grades K-6)" group. This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12)" group. This event is in the "Senior" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Mock Caldecott Contest All Day 12/1 - 12/23 Adult, Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5), Children (Grades K-6), Teens (Grades 7-12), Senior, All Ages Virtual Events Virtual Event This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5)" group. This event is in the "Children (Grades K-6)" group. This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12)" group. This event is in the "Senior" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Virtual Events Age Group: Adult, Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5), Children (Grades K-6), Teens (Grades 7-12), Senior, All Ages Program Type: Art & Maker, Books, Literature, & Writing, Enrichment Details: Calling all picture book lovers! Each winter, Sonoma County Library hosts a Mock Caldecott contest, inviting our community to participate in the fun of voting for
12 am							This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5)" group. This event is in the "Children (Grades K-6)" group. This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12)" group. This event is in the "Senior" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Winter Reading Challenge All Day 12/10 - 1/14 Adult, Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5), Children (Grades K-6), Teens (Grades 7-12), Senior, All Ages Virtual Events Virtual Event This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5)" group. This event is in the "Children (Grades K-6)" group. This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12)" group. This event is in the "Senior" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Virtual Events Age Group: Adult, Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5), Children (Grades K-6), Teens (Grades 7-12), Senior, All Ages Program Type: Bilingual, Books, Literature, & Writing, Enrichment, Library & Community, Virtual Details: December 10-January 14 All Ages Read at least 300 minutes to complete the challenge and earn a limited-edition bookmark.
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10 am				This event is in the "Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5)" group. This event is in the "Children (Grades K-6)" group. Bilingual Storytime and Craft 10:15am - 11:00am Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5), Children (Grades K-6) Petaluma Regional Library This event is in the "Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5)" group. This event is in the "Children (Grades K-6)" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Petaluma Regional Library Room: Petaluma Meeting Room Age Group: Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5), Children (Grades K-6) Program Type: Bilingual, Spanish, Storytime Details: Join us for a fun family bilingual (Spanish/English) storytime. Books, music, movement and a craft! This program will be held inside the library. This event is in the "Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5)" group. This event is in the "Children (Grades K-6)" group. Stay and Play/ Quédate y juega 10:30am - 11:30am Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5), Children (Grades K-6) Rohnert Park Cotati Regional Library This event is in the "Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5)" group. This event is in the "Children (Grades K-6)" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Rohnert Park Cotati Regional Library Room: Rohnert Park-Cotati Meeting Room Age Group: Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5), Children (Grades K-6) Program Type: Enrichment, Library & Community Details: Stay and Play (ages 0-6) Come to “Stay and Play” Explore our toys, puzzles, building blocks and more!	This event is in the "Children (Grades K-6)" group. Maker Studio: Light Up Cards (grades 4-6) 10:30am - 12:00pm Children (Grades K-6) Roseland Regional Library Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Children (Grades K-6)" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Roseland Regional Library Room: Roseland Meeting Room Age Group: Children (Grades K-6) Program Type: Art & Maker, Enrichment, STEAM Registration Required Details: Join us in tinkering with electrical circuits. Use LEDs, wires, and coin-cell batteries to make a paper circuit and turn it into a greeting card. All materials provided and projects can be taken home. Free for kids in grades 4-6. Disclaimer(s) Advance Registration Required		This event is in the "Children (Grades K-6)" group. Once Upon a Gingerbread House (grades K-6) 10:00am - 12:00pm Children (Grades K-6) Windsor Regional Library Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Children (Grades K-6)" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Windsor Regional Library Room: Windsor Meeting Room Age Group: Children (Grades K-6) Program Type: , Enrichment, STEAM Registration Required Details: Celebrate the season at our annual gingerbread house workshop for kids and families! Choose from festive candy, graham crackers, and frosting to create a holiday masterpiece you can take home. For children in grades K-6. Disclaimer(s) Advance Registration Required
11 am							This event is in the "Children (Grades K-6)" group. Intro to American Sign Language for Kids with Janel Schmidt 11:00am - 12:00pm Children (Grades K-6) Rohnert Park Cotati Regional Library This event is in the "Children (Grades K-6)" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Rohnert Park Cotati Regional Library Room: Rohnert Park-Cotati Conference Room Age Group: Children (Grades K-6) Program Type: Enrichment, Equity & Inclusion, ESL & Language Learning, Library & Community Details: This class will introduce participants to the significance of deaf culture, how to finger spell their name, and provide an overview of basic grammar, vocabulary, numbers, and colors. Free for kids in grades 3-8. Family members welcome! Disclaimer(s) This program is offered in English. This event is in the "Children (Grades K-6)" group. Read to a Dog 11:00am - 12:00pm Children (Grades K-6) Healdsburg Regional Library This event is in the "Children (Grades K-6)" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Healdsburg Regional Library Room: Children's Area (Healdsburg) Age Group: Children (Grades K-6) Program Type: Books, Literature, & Writing Details: 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. This event is in the "Children (Grades K-6)" group. Read to a Dog 11:00am - 12:00pm Children (Grades K-6) Rincon Valley Regional Library This event is in the "Children (Grades K-6)" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Rincon Valley Regional Library Age Group: Children (Grades K-6) Program Type: Books, Literature, & Writing Details: Practice reading with a 4PAWS certified therapy dog to improve reading skills and confidence. This program is intended for beginning readers in grades K-6. This is an In-Person event.
12 pm							This event is in the "Children (Grades K-6)" group. Soaring Minds Art Club/ CLUB DE MENTES BRILLANTES PARA NIÑOS 12:30pm - 1:30pm Children (Grades K-6) Sebastopol Regional Library Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Children (Grades K-6)" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Sebastopol Regional Library Room: Children's Area (Sebastopol) Age Group: Children (Grades K-6) Program Type: Art & Maker, Bilingual Registration Required Details: The Soaring Minds Club is a student-led club from Analy High school that will go to the Sebastopol library every 2nd and 4th Saturday of every month, from 12:30pm-1:30pm, to work on arts and crafts activities with kids. Disclaimer(s) This program is offered in English. This program is offered in Spanish.
1 pm				This event is in the "Children (Grades K-6)" group. Read to a Dog/ Leer a un Perro 1:45pm - 2:45pm Children (Grades K-6) Roseland Regional Library This event is in the "Children (Grades K-6)" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Roseland Regional Library Age Group: Children (Grades K-6) Program Type: Enrichment Details: 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.
2 pm	This event is in the "Children (Grades K-6)" group. Read to a Dog 2:00pm - 3:00pm Children (Grades K-6) Petaluma Regional Library This event is in the "Children (Grades K-6)" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Petaluma Regional Library Room: Children's Room (Petaluma) Age Group: Children (Grades K-6) Program Type: Enrichment Details: 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.		This event is in the "Children (Grades K-6)" group. This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12)" group. Tween Computer Lounge 2:30pm - 4:30pm Children (Grades K-6), Teens (Grades 7-12) Cloverdale Regional Library This event is in the "Children (Grades K-6)" group. This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12)" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Cloverdale Regional Library Room: Cloverdale Meeting Room Age Group: Children (Grades K-6), Teens (Grades 7-12) Program Type: Games & Gaming Disclaimer(s) This program is offered in Spanish.	This event is in the "Children (Grades K-6)" group. Read to a Dog 2:00pm - 3:00pm Children (Grades K-6) Petaluma Regional Library This event is in the "Children (Grades K-6)" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Petaluma Regional Library Room: Children's Room (Petaluma) Age Group: Children (Grades K-6) Program Type: Enrichment Details: 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. This event is in the "Children (Grades K-6)" group. This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12)" group. Game On for Teens and Tweens 2:30pm - 4:00pm Children (Grades K-6), Teens (Grades 7-12) Sonoma Valley Regional Library Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Children (Grades K-6)" group. This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12)" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Sonoma Valley Regional Library Room: Sonoma Valley Meeting Room Age Group: Children (Grades K-6), Teens (Grades 7-12) Program Type: Games & Gaming Registration Required Details: 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!			This event is in the "Children (Grades K-6)" group. Once Upon a Gingerbread House (for families) 2:00pm - 4:00pm Children (Grades K-6) Sonoma Valley Regional Library Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Children (Grades K-6)" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Sonoma Valley Regional Library Room: Sonoma Valley Meeting Room Age Group: Children (Grades K-6) Program Type: , Enrichment, STEAM Registration Required Details: Celebrate the season at our annual gingerbread house workshop for kids and families! Choose from festive candy, graham crackers, and frosting to create a holiday masterpiece you can take home. Disclaimer(s) Advance Registration Required This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5)" group. This event is in the "Children (Grades K-6)" group. This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12)" group. This event is in the "Senior" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Latino Service Providers 2022 Winter Celebration at Bayer Farm 2:00pm - 5:00pm Adult, Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5), Children (Grades K-6), Teens (Grades 7-12), Senior, All Ages BiblioBus Offsite Event This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5)" group. This event is in the "Children (Grades K-6)" group. This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12)" group. This event is in the "Senior" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: BiblioBus Age Group: Adult, Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5), Children (Grades K-6), Teens (Grades 7-12), Senior, All Ages Program Type: BiblioBus, Bilingual, Books, Literature, & Writing, , Enrichment, Library & Community, Storytime Details: Caring for the Caretakers Latino Service Providers is hosting their annual Winter celebration on Decembe Disclaimer(s) Weather and Air Quality Weather and Air Quality may result in postponement.
3 pm		This event is in the "Children (Grades K-6)" group. Read to a Dog 3:00pm - 4:00pm Children (Grades K-6) Windsor Regional Library This event is in the "Children (Grades K-6)" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Windsor Regional Library Age Group: Children (Grades K-6) Program Type: Books, Literature, & Writing Details: This event is for beginning readers. Practice reading with a 4PAWS certified therapy dog to improve reading skills and confidence.	This event is in the "Children (Grades K-6)" group. Miss Kate's First Chapter Book Club 3:30pm - 4:00pm Children (Grades K-6) Rohnert Park Cotati Regional Library Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Children (Grades K-6)" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Rohnert Park Cotati Regional Library Room: Children's Room (Rohnert) Age Group: Children (Grades K-6) Program Type: Books, Literature, & Writing Registration Required Details: 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. Disclaimer(s) This program is offered in English. This event is in the "Children (Grades K-6)" group. Seeds and Reads - Wildflower Seed Bombs 3:30pm - 4:30pm Children (Grades K-6) Sebastopol Regional Library Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Children (Grades K-6)" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Sebastopol Regional Library Room: Sebastopol Meeting Room Age Group: Children (Grades K-6) Program Type: Art & Maker, Books, Literature, & Writing, English, Enrichment, Environment & Sustainability, Library & Community Registration Required Details: Join the Children’s Librarian to mix seeds and potting soil together. Once dry, choose an appropriate location to throw your seed bomb at a patch of dirt and watch it explode! For grades K-6. Disclaimer(s) Kits with Limited Availability Kits are available on a first come, first served basis. While supplies last. Limit one per patron.		This event is in the "Children (Grades K-6)" group. Read to a Dog 3:30pm - 4:30pm Children (Grades K-6) Northwest Santa Rosa Library This event is in the "Children (Grades K-6)" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Northwest Santa Rosa Library Room: Northwest Children's Area Age Group: Children (Grades K-6) Program Type: Books, Literature, & Writing Details: Welcome to our Read to a Dog Program at Northwest Library! This event is for beginning readers. Read a story to a dog! This event is in the "Children (Grades K-6)" group. Read to a Dog 3:30pm - 4:30pm Children (Grades K-6) Rohnert Park Cotati Regional Library This event is in the "Children (Grades K-6)" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Rohnert Park Cotati Regional Library Room: Children's Room (Rohnert) Age Group: Children (Grades K-6) Program Type: Books, Literature, & Writing Details: 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. This event is in the "Children (Grades K-6)" group. This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12)" group. Homework Help 3:30pm - 5:00pm Children (Grades K-6), Teens (Grades 7-12) Sebastopol Regional Library This event is in the "Children (Grades K-6)" group. This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12)" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Sebastopol Regional Library Room: Children's Area (Sebastopol) Age Group: Children (Grades K-6), Teens (Grades 7-12) Program Type: Education & College, Equity & Inclusion, ESL & Language Learning, Library & Community Details: 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.
4 pm						This event is in the "Children (Grades K-6)" group. Seeds and Reads - Wildflower Seed Bombs 4:00pm - 5:00pm Children (Grades K-6) Rohnert Park Cotati Regional Library Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Children (Grades K-6)" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Rohnert Park Cotati Regional Library Room: Rohnert Park-Cotati Meeting Room Age Group: Children (Grades K-6) Program Type: Art & Maker, Books, Literature, & Writing, English, Enrichment, Environment & Sustainability, Library & Community Registration Required Details: Join the Children’s Librarian to mix seeds and potting soil together. Once dry, choose an appropriate location to throw your seed bomb at a patch of dirt and watch it explode! For grades K-6. Disclaimer(s) Kits with Limited Availability Kits are available on a first come, first served basis. While supplies last. Limit one per patron. This event is in the "Children (Grades K-6)" group. Young Authors Project with Natasha Yim 4:00pm - 5:00pm Children (Grades K-6) Virtual Events Closed Registration Required Virtual Event This event is in the "Children (Grades K-6)" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Virtual Events Age Group: Children (Grades K-6) Program Type: Books, Literature, & Writing, Virtual Registration Required Details: 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". 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!

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