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Storytime Under the Oak at the Petaluma Historical Museum

Saturday, August 9, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am

Offsite (Petaluma) at Petaluma Regional Library

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Library Branch: Petaluma Regional Library

Room: Offsite (Petaluma)

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

Program Type: Storytime

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Join us for stories, songs, and movement under the big oak tree behind the Petaluma Historical Museum downtown.

Virtual Queer Book Club

Wednesday, August 13, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Virtual Events

Open

Library Branch: Virtual Events

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

Program Type: Book Clubs, English, LGBTQIA+, Virtual

Registration Available

Details:

Queer Book Club meets virtually on the second Wednesday of the month!

Character Drawing Workshop with Matt Gaser

Saturday, August 16, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Northwest Children's Area at Northwest Santa Rosa Library

Open

Library Branch: Northwest Santa Rosa Library

Room: Northwest Children's Area

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: Art & Maker, Summer Reading

Registration Available

Details:

Sketch unique characters with award-winning concept artist and illustrator Matt Gaser! All materials provided. 18+

Crafting with Creativebug: Image Transfers on Wood

Sunday, August 17, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Cloverdale Meeting Room at Cloverdale Regional Library

Open

Library Branch: Cloverdale Regional Library

Room: Cloverdale Meeting Room

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

Program Type: Art & Maker

Registration Available

Details:

Learn how to transfer printed images onto tape to create your own stickers and how to transfer printed images onto wood to create a unique art piece.

All materials provided.

Author Talks: Returning to Romance with Casey McQuiston

Wednesday, August 20, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Virtual Events

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Library Branch: Virtual Events

Age Group: Adult

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

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Organizational Psychologist Dr. Tasha Eurich

Author Talks: How to Thrive in a World of Constant Chaos

Thursday, August 28, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Virtual Events

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Library Branch: Virtual Events

Age Group: Adult

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

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Computer Basics: Cybersecurity

Tuesday, September 2, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm

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: English, Technology & Computers

Registration Available

Details:

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

Computers will be provided.

Author Talks: Charming Villainous Love with Hannah Nicole Maehrer

Wednesday, September 3, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Virtual Events

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Library Branch: Virtual Events

Age Group: Adult

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

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Santa Rosa City Fight Department Story Hour

Santa Rosa City Firefighter Story Hour

Friday, September 5, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am

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: Children (Grades K-6)

Program Type: Enrichment, Library & Community

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Join your local firefighter for an exciting book reading and check out one of the fire department’s special emergency vehicles! Grades K-3.

two cats reading a book, with moon and stars

Pajama Storytime

Friday, September 5, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Forestville Community Library

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Library Branch: Forestville Community Library

Age Group: Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5)

Program Type: English, Storytime

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Our pajama storytime is inclusive and for all ages. Come in pajamas and enjoy stories and songs. For ages 0-6.

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All Day	This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Senior" group Art Show: The Soul of Things All Day 7/22–8/31 Adult, Senior Sebastopol Regional Library This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Senior" group Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Sebastopol Regional Library Age Group: Adult, Senior Program Type: Art & Maker, Library & Community Details: Sebastopol Library is delighted to showcase The Soul of Things, from July 22, 2025 through September 6, 2025, by local artist William Cutler.
10 am			This event is in the "Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5)" group Babytime! 10:30am–11:00am Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5) Sebastopol Regional Library This event is in the "Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5)" group Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Sebastopol Regional Library Room: Sebastopol Meeting Room Age Group: Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5) Program Type: Storytime Details: 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.	This event is in the "Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5)" group Family Storytime at Ives Park 10:30am–11:00am Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5) Sebastopol Regional Library Offsite Event This event is in the "Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5)" group Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Sebastopol Regional Library Room: Offsite (Sebastopol) Age Group: Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5) Program Type: Storytime Details: Join your local librarian in singing, reading, and playing together to build early literacy skills and a joy of reading. Bring a blanket and meet us on the main stage at Ives Park. Disclaimer(s) Weather and Air Quality Weather and Air Quality may result in postponement. This program is offered in English.
11 am			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 Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats 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 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 Community Gardening Workshop 11:00am–12:00pm Adult, Children (Grades K-6), Teens (Grades 7-12), Senior, All Ages 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 This event is in the "All Ages" group Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Sebastopol Regional Library Room: Main Reading Room (Sebastopol) Age Group: Adult, Children (Grades K-6), Teens (Grades 7-12), Senior, All Ages Program Type: Environment & Sustainability Details: Join our permaculture teacher as we learn about gardening all year long while creating a beautiful and delicious library landscape. Disclaimer(s) This program is offered in English. This program is offered in Spanish.
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2 pm	This event is in the "Adult" group Art Show Reception: William Cutler 2:00pm–4:00pm Adult Sebastopol Regional Library This event is in the "Adult" group Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Sebastopol Regional Library Room: Sebastopol Meeting Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Art & Maker, Library & Community Details: Join us at Sebastopol Regional Library from 2-4pm and meet local artist William Cutler, whose collection, The Soul of Things, is on display in the library forum room July 22, 2025 to September 6, 2025.
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 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 Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats 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 "Children (Grades K-6)" group Read to a Dog 3:30pm–4:30pm Children (Grades K-6) Sebastopol Regional Library This event is in the "Children (Grades K-6)" group Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Sebastopol Regional Library Room: Children's Area (Sebastopol) Age Group: Children (Grades K-6) Program Type: Books, Literature, & Writing, Enrichment Details: Welcome to our Read to a Dog Program 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.
4 pm				This event is in the "Adult" group Sebastopol Library Advisory Board Meeting 4:30pm–6:00pm Adult Sebastopol Regional Library This event is in the "Adult" group Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Sebastopol Regional Library Room: Sebastopol Meeting Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Library & Community 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. To learn more about LABs including upcoming meetings visit: sonomalibrary.org/governance/lab Public comment may be submitted in writing prior to the meeting or orally during the meeting. Electronic Writing – Written comments may be submitted via email to to the Branch Manager. U.S. Mail – Written comments may be submitted via U.S. mail to the branch's mailing address. It is advised you consider normal delays in mail delivery when sending your written comment via U.S. mail. Orally, Live – Oral comments may be given during the meeting.

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