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Seeds and Reads: Clean Energy in Sonoma County

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Sonoma Valley Meeting Room at Sonoma Valley Regional Library

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Library Branch: Sonoma Valley Regional Library

Room: Sonoma Valley Meeting Room

Age Group: Children (Grades K-6)

Program Type: Environment & Sustainability, Library & Community, STEAM

Registration Required

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Sonoma Water’s Water and Energy Program will teach how to generate electricity from the sun and wind without pollution, featuring fun activities and expert answers to all your questions!

All materials provided. Grades K-6.

Seeds and Reads: Clean Energy in Sonoma County

Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Northwest Children's Area at Northwest Santa Rosa Library

Open

Library Branch: Northwest Santa Rosa Library

Room: Northwest Children's Area

Age Group: Children (Grades K-6)

Program Type: Environment & Sustainability, Library & Community

Registration Required

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Sonoma Water’s Water and Energy Program will teach how to generate electricity from the sun and wind without pollution, featuring fun activities and expert answers to all your questions!

All materials provided. Grades K-6.

Author Talks: The Thrill of Writing Action, Adventure, and Suspense with Gregg Hurwitz

Thursday, April 24, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm

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Library Branch: Virtual Events

Age Group: Adult

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

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UC Master Gardeners Succulent Swap

Saturday, April 26, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm

Petaluma Mini Library at Petaluma Regional Library

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Library Branch: Petaluma Regional Library

Room: Petaluma Mini Library

Age Group: Adult, All Ages

Program Type: Enrichment, Environment & Sustainability, Library & Community

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Brought to you by the Master Gardeners of Sonoma County and the Sonoma County Library.

Family is a Rainbow Storytime

Saturday, April 26, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Guerneville Meeting Room at Guerneville Regional Library

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Library Branch: Guerneville Regional Library

Room: Guerneville Meeting Room

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

Program Type: Bilingual, Equity & Inclusion, LGBTQIA+, Storytime

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Join us for a special storytime celebrating the importance of family, diversity, and community. Parents, caregivers, and guardians are welcome to bring their children for an hour of stories, crafts, and exploring what it means to be a family.

Computer Basics: Files & Tools (Spanish)

Wednesday, April 30, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Rohnert Park-Cotati Conference Room at Rohnert Park Cotati Regional Library

Open

Library Branch: Rohnert Park Cotati Regional Library

Room: Rohnert Park-Cotati Conference Room

Age Group: Adult, Senior

Program Type: Spanish, Technology & Computers

Registration Required

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Learn how to navigate library computers using Windows operating system. We will save, find, and delete files and folders.

Computers will be provided for the workshop.

Santa Rosa Zine Fest 2025

Saturday, May 3, 2025 at 1:00pm - 5:00pm

Northwest Santa Rosa Library

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Library Branch: Northwest Santa Rosa Library

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

Program Type: Art & Maker, Enrichment, Equity & Inclusion, LGBTQIA+, Library & Community

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This outdoor, in-person event will feature tabling by more than 75 local zine-makers, artists, and creators; hands-on crafts; live screen-printing; and zine-making workshop.

A Grand Love with Author Janna Barkin

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

Guerneville Meeting Room at Guerneville Regional Library

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Library Branch: Guerneville Regional Library

Room: Guerneville Meeting Room

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

Program Type: Author Events, Books, Literature, & Writing, English, Enrichment, Equity & Inclusion, LGBTQIA+, Library & Community

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A Grand Love: Stories for Grandparents of Transgender Grandchildren is a book of personal stories and observations from the perspectives of the author, grandparents of transgender grandchildren, and transgender people themselves.&nbs

Seeds and Reads: Animal Scat

Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am

Roseland Meeting Room at Roseland Regional Library

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Library Branch: Roseland Regional Library

Room: Roseland Meeting Room

Age Group: Children (Grades K-6)

Program Type: Environment & Sustainability, STEAM

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Learn how to identify animals by their scat (poop)! Create a scat model for your favorite animal using common household materials. Grades K-6

Author Talks: How to Use Anxiety to Thrive with Dr. David H. Rosmarin

Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

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Age Group: Adult

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10 am		This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12)" group. This event is in the "Senior" group. Sound Studio Basics 10:00am - 10:30am Adult, Teens (Grades 7-12), Senior Central Santa Rosa Library Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12)" group. This event is in the "Senior" group. Open Library Branch: Central Santa Rosa Library Room: E Street Sound Studio (Central) Age Group: Adult, Teens (Grades 7-12), Senior Program Type: E Street Camera Library, Sound Studios, Technology & Computers, STEAM Registration Required Details: Get started recording a song, podcast, or story using GarageBand. Learn the basics of how to use the hardware and software in the sound studio. Advanced registration required. Maximum of 3 participants. Disclaimer(s) Advance Registration Required			This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12)" group. This event is in the "Senior" group. Sound Studio Basics 10:00am - 10:30am Adult, Teens (Grades 7-12), Senior Rincon Valley Regional Library Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12)" group. This event is in the "Senior" group. Open Library Branch: Rincon Valley Regional Library Age Group: Adult, Teens (Grades 7-12), Senior Program Type: E Street Camera Library, Sound Studios, Technology & Computers, STEAM Registration Required Details: Get started recording a song, podcast or story using GarageBand. Learn the basics of how to use the hardware and software in the sound studio. Advanced registration required. Maximum of 3 participants. Disclaimer(s) Advance Registration Required
11 am		This event is in the "Adult" group. One-On-One Tech Help 11:00am - 11:30am Adult Northwest Santa Rosa Library Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adult" group. Open Library Branch: Northwest Santa Rosa Library Age Group: Adult Program Type: Technology & Computers Registration Required Details: Have a nagging tech question? Need help borrowing an eBook? What about setting up an email account? Book 30-minutes with Northwest Reference staff for one-on-one assistance. Disclaimer(s) Advance Registration Required	This event is in the "Adult" group. One-On-One Tech Help 11:00am - 11:30am Adult Northwest Santa Rosa Library Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adult" group. Open Library Branch: Northwest Santa Rosa Library Age Group: Adult Program Type: Technology & Computers Registration Required Details: Have a nagging tech question? Need help borrowing an eBook? What about setting up an email account? Book 30-minutes with Northwest Reference staff for one-on-one assistance. Disclaimer(s) Advance Registration Required This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5)" group. Baby Village 11:00am - 12:30pm Adult, Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5) Sebastopol Regional Library This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5)" group. Library Branch: Sebastopol Regional Library Room: Sebastopol Meeting Room Age Group: Adult, Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5) Program Type: Health & Wellness Details: Local nonprofit Better Beginnings for Babies will host these dynamic community circles supporting infant feeding and the postpartum journey. Everyone gets a chance to share. Facilitated by lactation specialists or consultants. No fee.		This event is in the "Adult" group. One-On-One Tech Help 11:00am - 11:30am Adult Northwest Santa Rosa Library Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adult" group. Open Library Branch: Northwest Santa Rosa Library Age Group: Adult Program Type: Technology & Computers Registration Required Details: Have a nagging tech question? Need help borrowing an eBook? What about setting up an email account? Book 30-minutes with Northwest Reference staff for one-on-one assistance. Disclaimer(s) Advance Registration Required	This event is in the "Adult" group. One-On-One Tech Help 11:00am - 11:30am Adult Northwest Santa Rosa Library Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adult" group. Open Library Branch: Northwest Santa Rosa Library Age Group: Adult Program Type: Technology & Computers Registration Required Details: Have a nagging tech question? Need help borrowing an eBook? What about setting up an email account? Book 30-minutes with Northwest Reference staff for one-on-one assistance. Disclaimer(s) Advance Registration Required
12 pm
1 pm			This event is in the "Adult" group. Guerneville Book Club 1:30pm - 2:30pm Adult Guerneville Regional Library This event is in the "Adult" group. Library Branch: Guerneville Regional Library Room: Information Desk (Guerneville) Age Group: Adult Program Type: Book Clubs Details: Join Guerneville Librarians on the last Tuesday of every month to discuss fiction and non-fiction books! Pick up a copy of this month's selection at the Reference Desk while supplies last. Disclaimer(s) This program is offered in English.	This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Senior" group. One-on-One Genealogy Research Help 1:00pm - 3:00pm Adult, Senior Sonoma County History & Genealogy Library This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Senior" group. Library Branch: Sonoma County History & Genealogy Library Age Group: Adult, Senior Program Type: History & Genealogy Details: Get assistance from experienced Sonoma County Genealogical Society volunteers every Wednesday and Friday, 1 PM - 3 PM.		This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Senior" group. One-on-One Genealogy Research Help 1:00pm - 3:00pm Adult, Senior Sonoma County History & Genealogy Library This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Senior" group. Library Branch: Sonoma County History & Genealogy Library Age Group: Adult, Senior Program Type: History & Genealogy Details: Get assistance from experienced Sonoma County Genealogical Society volunteers every Wednesday and Friday, 1 PM - 3 PM.
2 pm	This event is in the "Adult" group. Chef Rogelio Cooking Demonstration 2:00pm - 3:00pm Adult Cloverdale Regional Library This event is in the "Adult" group. Library Branch: Cloverdale Regional Library Room: Cloverdale Meeting Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Author Events, Summer Reading Details: Summer Reading Challenge 2025 Level Up at Your Library June 1-August 9 Books, Prizes & Events! Sign up for the Summer Reading Challenge at the library or sonomalibrary.org/summer Join James Beard Award-nominated chef and cookbook author Chef Rogelio Garcia for a discussion and demonstration of modern Mexican cuisine. Disclaimer(s) Room Capacity If the room meets maximum capacity, we will admit entrance on a first-come, first-served basis. This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Voices of a Dream: A Cappella Freedom and Protest Songs 2:00pm - 3:00pm Adult, All Ages Sebastopol Regional Library This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Library Branch: Sebastopol Regional Library Room: Sebastopol Meeting Room Age Group: Adult, All Ages Program Type: Equity & Inclusion, Music & Dance, Summer Reading Details: Summer Reading Challenge 2025 Level Up at Your Library June 1-August 9 Books, Prizes & Events! Sign up for the Summer Reading Challenge at the library or sonomalibrary.org/summer Experience excerpts from “King’s Dream Fifty Years On,” a musical production about the hopes, dreams, and triumphs of the struggle for human rights in America. Disclaimer(s) This program is offered in English.						This event is in the "Adult" group. Mid-East Tapestry Ensemble 2:00pm - 3:00pm Adult Roseland Regional Library This event is in the "Adult" group. Library Branch: Roseland Regional Library Room: Roseland Main Library Age Group: Adult Program Type: Music & Dance, Summer Reading Details: Summer Reading Challenge 2025 Level Up at Your Library June 1-August 9 Books, Prizes & Events! Sign up for the Summer Reading Challenge at the library or sonomalibrary.org/summer Enjoy an array of classical, urban, and folk music from the Arabic-speaking countries, as well as Turkish, Greek, Armenian, and Persian traditions. This event is in the "Adult" group. Character Design Drawing Workshops with Matt Gaser 2:00pm - 3:30pm Adult Northwest Santa Rosa Library Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Adult" group. Upcoming Library Branch: Northwest Santa Rosa Library Room: Northwest Children's Area Age Group: Adult Program Type: Art & Maker, Summer Reading Registration Required Details: Summer Reading Challenge 2025 Level Up at Your Library June 1-August 9 Books, Prizes & Events! Sign up for the Summer Reading Challenge at the library or sonomalibrary.org/summer Sketch unique characters with award-winning concept artist and illustrator Matt Gaser! All materials provided. 18+ 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. This event is in the "Adult" group. Bilingual Paint Party: Dragon Painting! 2:00pm - 4:00pm Adult Sonoma Valley Regional Library Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Adult" group. Upcoming Library Branch: Sonoma Valley Regional Library Room: Sonoma Valley Meeting Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Art & Maker, Bilingual, Summer Reading Registration Required Details: Learn painting skills and practice new vocabulary in Spanish and English. All materials provided. 18+ Brought to you by the Friends of the Sonoma Valley Library! 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.
3 pm	This event is in the "Adult" 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. Puzzle Swap 3:30pm - 4:30pm Adult, Children (Grades K-6), Teens (Grades 7-12), Senior Cloverdale Regional Library This event is in the "Adult" 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. Library Branch: Cloverdale Regional Library Age Group: Adult, Children (Grades K-6), Teens (Grades 7-12), Senior Program Type: Enrichment, Games & Gaming, Library & Community Details: Bring gently used puzzles to share with fellow puzzle lovers, complete a puzzle in community, and take home a new puzzle to enjoy! Please ensure puzzles contain all their pieces. Bringing a puzzle is not necessary to participate.	This event is in the "Adult" 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. Intergenerational Chess Club 3:15pm - 5:00pm Adult, Children (Grades K-6), Teens (Grades 7-12), Senior Sebastopol Regional Library This event is in the "Adult" 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. Library Branch: Sebastopol Regional Library Room: Sebastopol Meeting Room Age Group: Adult, Children (Grades K-6), Teens (Grades 7-12), Senior Program Type: Enrichment, Games & Gaming Details: Join fellow players to enjoy the great game of chess. Disclaimer(s) Unattended Children Policy Children 8 years old and younger must be accompanied by a parent, guardian, or childcare provider.			This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Senior" group. One-on-One Tech Help 3:00pm - 3:30pm Adult, Senior Central Santa Rosa Library Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Senior" group. Open Library Branch: Central Santa Rosa Library Room: Reference Desk (Central) Age Group: Adult, Senior Program Type: Technology & Computers Registration Required Details: Have a nagging tech question? Need help borrowing an eBook? What about setting up an email account? Book 30-minutes with Central Reference staff for one-on-one assistance every Thursday, between 3:00-5:00 pm. This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Senior" group. One-on-One Tech Help 3:30pm - 4:00pm Adult, Senior Central Santa Rosa Library Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Senior" group. Open Library Branch: Central Santa Rosa Library Room: Reference Desk (Central) Age Group: Adult, Senior Program Type: Technology & Computers Registration Required Details: Have a nagging tech question? Need help borrowing an eBook? What about setting up an email account? Book 30-minutes with Central Reference staff for one-on-one assistance every Thursday, between 3:00-4:00 pm.
4 pm
5 pm				This event is in the "Adult" group. One-On-One Tech Help 5:00pm - 5:30pm Adult Northwest Santa Rosa Library Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adult" group. Open Library Branch: Northwest Santa Rosa Library Age Group: Adult Program Type: Technology & Computers Registration Required Details: Have a nagging tech question? Need help borrowing an eBook? What about setting up an email account? Book 30-minutes with Northwest Reference staff for one-on-one assistance. Disclaimer(s) Advance Registration Required
6 pm			This event is in the "Adult" group. Chef Rogelio Cooking Demonstration 6:00pm - 7:00pm Adult Central Santa Rosa Library This event is in the "Adult" group. Library Branch: Central Santa Rosa Library Room: Central Meeting Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Author Events, Summer Reading Details: Summer Reading Challenge 2025 Level Up at Your Library June 1-August 9 Books, Prizes & Events! Sign up for the Summer Reading Challenge at the library or sonomalibrary.org/summer Join James Beard Award-nominated chef and cookbook author Chef Rogelio Garcia for a discussion and demonstration of modern Mexican cuisine. Disclaimer(s) Room Capacity If the room meets maximum capacity, we will admit entrance on a first-come, first-served basis. This event is in the "Adult" group. Read BIPOC Book Club 6:00pm - 7:00pm Adult Virtual Events Open Registration Required Virtual Event This event is in the "Adult" group. Open Library Branch: Virtual Events Age Group: Adult Program Type: Book Clubs, Equity & Inclusion, Virtual Registration Required 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. This program is offered in English.	This event is in the "Adult" 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. Sewing in Community 6:00pm - 7:30pm Adult, Children (Grades K-6), Teens (Grades 7-12), Senior Sebastopol Regional Library This event is in the "Adult" 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. Library Branch: Sebastopol Regional Library Room: Sebastopol Meeting Room Age Group: Adult, Children (Grades K-6), Teens (Grades 7-12), Senior Program Type: Art & Maker, Enrichment, Library & Community Details: Join us each Wednesday from 6-7:30 to sew in community. We have sewing machines for you to use as well as volunteers to assist and support you in your endeavors. This event is in the "Adult" group. Santa Rosa Library Advisory Board Meeting 6:00pm - 8:00pm Adult Central Santa Rosa Library This event is in the "Adult" group. Library Branch: Central Santa Rosa Library Room: Central Meeting Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Equity & Inclusion Details: Library Advisory Board Members of the public are welcome to attend Library Advisory Board (LAB) meetings. Regional LABs serve to advise the Library Commission on issues affecting each branch.

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