Week Calendar

Name: Author Talks: Wordsmith and Wonder with Jodi Picoult
Start: 2025-04-02T16:00:00-07:00
End: 2025-04-02T17:00:00-07:00
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Featured Events

Author Talks: Wordsmith and Wonder with Jodi Picoult

Wednesday, April 2, 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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Author Talks - Advance Registration Required

View the full list of upcoming Author Talks and watch previous Talks visit: libraryc.org/sonomalibrary.

Zoom link sent upon completion of registration.

The views expressed by presenters are their own and their appearance in a program does not imply an endorsement of them or any entity they represent. Reference to any specific product or entity does not constitute an endorsement or recommendation by Sonoma County Library.

Artful Play

Thursday, April 3, 2025 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Healdsburg Mini Library at the Community Center at Healdsburg Regional Library

Open

Library Branch: Healdsburg Regional Library

Room: Healdsburg Mini Library at the Community Center

Age Group: Children (Grades K-6)

Program Type: Art & Maker, Enrichment

Required

Seats Remaining: 1

Details:

Artful Play sparks curiosity and encourages problem solving through art. With an emphasis on creativity, Artful Play offers a fun, enriching experience, led by a Sonoma Art School instructor. For grades K-6. Please register to save a spot.

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Advance Registration Encouraged

Advance registration encouraged, but not required, in order to receive an email reminder about the event. Supplies are limited!

Kits limited availability

Kits are available on a first come, first served basis. While supplies last. Limit one per patron.

Seeds and Reads: Clean Energy in Sonoma County

Friday, April 4, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Windsor Meeting Room at Windsor Regional Library

Open

Library Branch: Windsor Regional Library

Room: Windsor Meeting Room

Age Group: Children (Grades K-6)

Program Type: Environment & Sustainability, Library & Community

Required

Seats Remaining: 9

Details:

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.

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Advance Registration Encouraged

Advance registration encouraged, but not required, in order to receive an email reminder about the event. Supplies are limited!

Unattended Children Policy

Children 8 years old and younger must be accompanied by a parent, guardian, or childcare provider.

How to Cope with Hearing Loss

Saturday, April 5, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am

Sonoma Valley Meeting Room at Sonoma Valley Regional Library

Open

Library Branch: Sonoma Valley Regional Library

Room: Sonoma Valley Meeting Room

Age Group: Adult, Senior

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

Required

Seats Remaining: 5

Details:

If you or a loved one is experiencing hearing loss, this program presented by the Hearing Loss Association of America is for you.

Disclaimer(s)

Advance Registration Encouraged

Advance registration encouraged, but not required, in order to receive an email reminder about the event. Supplies are limited!

This program is offered in English.

Family is a Rainbow Storytime

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

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

Details:

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.

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Unattended Children Policy

Children 8 years old and younger must be accompanied by a parent, guardian, or childcare provider.

Dances of the Pacific with SoCo Danza

Saturday, April 5, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Roseland Main Library at Roseland Regional Library

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Library Branch: Roseland Regional Library

Room: Roseland Main Library

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Bilingual, Music & Dance, Spanish

Details:

Join us for a series of performances, "Dances of the Pacific by SoCo Danza," Quetzalén’s newest project celebrating the vibrant traditions of Mexican folk dance.

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Room Capacity

If the room meets maximum capacity, we will admit entrance on a first-come, first-served basis.

Spanish with English Translation

This event is in Spanish with an English interpreter.

Pianist Motoko Honda

Saturday, April 5, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

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: Adult

Program Type: Enrichment, Music & Dance

Details:

Motoko Honda is a critically acclaimed Japanese concert pianist, composer, and sound artist creating a distinctive sound through her holistic approach to music.

Learn more: motokohonda.com

Pianist Motoko Honda

Sunday, April 6, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Sebastopol Meeting Room at Sebastopol Regional Library

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Library Branch: Sebastopol Regional Library

Room: Sebastopol Meeting Room

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: Enrichment, Music & Dance

Details:

Motoko Honda is a critically acclaimed Japanese concert pianist, composer, and sound artist creating a distinctive sound through her holistic approach to music.

Learn more: motokohonda.com

Photo of performer Melita holding a guitar and a frog puppet.

Melita's Musical Playtime

Sunday, April 6, 2025 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm

Children's Room (Sonoma Valley) at Sonoma Valley Regional Library

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Library Branch: Sonoma Valley Regional Library

Room: Children's Room (Sonoma Valley)

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

Program Type: Enrichment, Music & Dance

Details:

Spark your creativity at Melita’s Musical Playtime, an interactive show for kids (2-8) and families! Enjoy fun songs, lively guitar, joyful movement and dance, and silly puppets.

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Room Capacity

If the room meets maximum capacity, we will admit entrance on a first-come, first-served basis.

Unattended Children Policy

Children 8 years old and younger must be accompanied by a parent, guardian, or childcare provider.

Author Talks: The Stories, Science, and History of Trees with Smithsonian Horticulturalist Matthew Fleming

Tuesday, April 8, 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, Virtual

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Author Talks - Advance Registration Required

View the full list of upcoming Author Talks and watch previous Talks visit: libraryc.org/sonomalibrary.

Zoom link sent upon completion of registration.

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All Day	This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12)" group. Women's History Passport for Teens All Day 3/1 - 3/31 Teens (Grades 7-12) Central Santa Rosa Library This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12)" group. Library Branch: Central Santa Rosa Library Age Group: Teens (Grades 7-12) Program Type: Library & Community Details: Teens may pick up a Women’s History Passport to learn about three digital library resources. Complete all three activities to receive a free women’s history button.* For teens in grades 7-12. *While supplies last.
		Closing LIBRARY CLOSED All Day All Branches Branches: Adult Literacy Program, BiblioBus, Central Santa Rosa Library, Cloverdale Regional Library, Forestville Community Library, Guerneville Regional Library, Healdsburg Regional Library, Northwest Santa Rosa Library, Occidental Community Library, Petaluma Regional Library, Rincon Valley Regional Library, Rohnert Park Cotati Regional Library, Roseland Regional Library, Sebastopol Regional Library, Sonoma County History & Genealogy Library, Sonoma Valley Regional Library, Windsor Regional Library, Virtual Events, Off Site Description: César Chávez Day All Buildings Closed
10 am			This event is in the "Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5)" group. Toddler Storytime 10:30am - 11:00am Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5) Central Santa Rosa Library Open Required This event is in the "Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5)" group. Open Library Branch: Central Santa Rosa Library Room: Central Meeting Room Age Group: Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5) Program Type: Storytime Required Seats Remaining: 30 Details: Read, sing, play, move and learn! Open to all families with toddlers 18-36 months. Registration is not required, but feel free to register to receive an email reminder before each session.		This event is in the "Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5)" group. Bilingual Babytime 10:30am - 11:00am Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5) Central Santa Rosa Library Open Required This event is in the "Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5)" group. Open Library Branch: Central Santa Rosa Library Room: Central Meeting Room Age Group: Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5) Program Type: Bilingual, Spanish, Storytime Required Seats Remaining: Unlimited Details: Sing and play with your baby in Spanish and English. This storytime is intended for babies ages 0 to 18 months and their parents and caregivers. Disclaimer(s) Advance Registration Encouraged Advance registration encouraged, but not required, in order to receive an email reminder about the event. Supplies are limited! Unattended Children Policy Children 8 years old and younger must be accompanied by a parent, guardian, or childcare provider.
11 am							This event is in the "Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5)" group. Spanish Music & Movement 11:30am - 12:00pm Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5) Central Santa Rosa Library This event is in the "Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5)" group. Library Branch: Central Santa Rosa Library Room: Central Meeting Room Age Group: Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5) Program Type: Art & Maker, Health & Wellness, Spanish Details: This program is presented in Spanish. Disclaimer(s) Unattended Children Policy Children 8 years old and younger must be accompanied by a parent, guardian, or childcare provider.
12 pm
1 pm							This event is in the "Adult" group. Uncovering Sonoma County's History Through Poetry: A Workshop 1:00pm - 3:00pm Adult Central Santa Rosa Library Open Required This event is in the "Adult" group. Open Library Branch: Central Santa Rosa Library Room: Central Meeting Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Books, Literature, & Writing, History & Genealogy Required Seats Remaining: 1 Details: Do you want to write about important events in Sonoma County history but aren't sure where to start? Explore local history through documentary poetry with Sonoma County poet laureate Dave Seter. Disclaimer(s) Advance Registration Required
2 pm	This event is in the "Children (Grades K-6)" group. Read to a Dog 2:00pm - 3:00pm Children (Grades K-6) Central 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: Central Santa Rosa Library Room: Children's Room (Central) Age Group: Children (Grades K-6) Program Type: Enrichment, Library & Community Details: Come and read aloud to the dogs of the Humane Society of Sonoma County. These well-trained dogs love to listen to stories! Children build confidence in their reading skills by reading aloud in a safe space. Disclaimer(s) Unattended Children Policy Children 8 years old and younger must be accompanied by a parent, guardian, or childcare provider. Weather and Air Quality Weather and Air Quality may result in postponement.
3 pm			This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Senior" group. Computer Basics: Cybersecurity 3:00pm - 4:30pm Adult, Senior Central Santa Rosa Library Closed Required This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Senior" group. Closed Library Branch: Central Santa Rosa Library Room: Central Meeting Room Age Group: Adult, Senior Program Type: English, Technology & Computers Required Seats Remaining: 0 DigitalLearn.org DigitalLearn.org Workshops and Modules created by the Public Library Association, with support from AT&T. Details: Learn how to be safer online with accounts/passwords, and get an overview of frauds and scams. 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 Tech Help 3:00pm - 3:30pm Adult, Senior Central Santa Rosa Library Closed Required This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Senior" group. Closed Library Branch: Central Santa Rosa Library Room: Reference Desk (Central) Age Group: Adult, Senior Program Type: Technology & Computers Required Seats Remaining: 0 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 Closed Required This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Senior" group. Closed Library Branch: Central Santa Rosa Library Room: Reference Desk (Central) Age Group: Adult, Senior Program Type: Technology & Computers Required Seats Remaining: 0 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. This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12)" group. Drop-in Teen Volunteer Hour 3:30pm - 5:30pm Teens (Grades 7-12) Central Santa Rosa Library Open Required This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12)" group. Open Library Branch: Central Santa Rosa Library Age Group: Teens (Grades 7-12) Program Type: Careers & Workforce Development, Enrichment, Library & Community Required Seats Remaining: 10 Details: Do you want to volunteer at the library? Every Thursday we offer a weekly drop-in volunteer hours from 3:30pm-5:30pm, where teen volunteers assist with library programs. Come and earn one or two hours of volunteer service! Disclaimer(s) Advance Registration Encouraged Advance registration encouraged, but not required, in order to receive an email reminder about the event. Supplies are limited!
4 pm				This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12)" group. Drop-in Teen Volunteer Hour 4:00pm - 6:00pm Teens (Grades 7-12) Central Santa Rosa Library Open Required This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12)" group. Open Library Branch: Central Santa Rosa Library Age Group: Teens (Grades 7-12) Program Type: Careers & Workforce Development, Enrichment, Library & Community Required Seats Remaining: 10 Details: Do you want to volunteer at the library? Every Wednesday we offer a weekly drop-in volunteer hours from 4:00pm - 6:00pm, where teen volunteers assist with library programs. Come and earn one or two hours of volunteer service! Disclaimer(s) Advance Registration Encouraged Advance registration encouraged, but not required, in order to receive an email reminder about the event. Supplies are limited! This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12)" group. DIY Boom Box with Keysight Technologies 4:30pm - 5:30pm Teens (Grades 7-12) Central Santa Rosa Library This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12)" group. Library Branch: Central Santa Rosa Library Room: Central Meeting Room Age Group: Teens (Grades 7-12) Program Type: Art & Maker, STEAM Details: Join engineers from Keysight Technologies to learn how to make a boom box. The engineers will also be sharing about what they do with Keysight and the types of other jobs Keysight offers. Disclaimer(s) 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 "Children (Grades K-6)" group. Lego & Build Club 4:00pm - 5:00pm Children (Grades K-6) Central Santa Rosa Library This event is in the "Children (Grades K-6)" group. Library Branch: Central Santa Rosa Library Room: Central Meeting Room Age Group: Children (Grades K-6) Program Type: STEAM Details: Join us at Lego & Build Club for hands on engineering, problem solving exercises, and play using age-appropriate materials. Younger siblings are welcome to attend and use our collection of Duplo bricks. 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 "Teens (Grades 7-12)" group. 404 Found Coding for Youth- Python, Ages 9-18 4:00pm - 5:45pm Teens (Grades 7-12) Central Santa Rosa Library Closed Required This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12)" group. Closed Library Branch: Central Santa Rosa Library Room: Central Meeting Room Age Group: Teens (Grades 7-12) Program Type: Enrichment, Games & Gaming, Technology & Computers, STEAM Required Seats Remaining: 0 Details: Are you a curious student who wants to learn computer programming? Or are you an intermediate coder who is looking to take their skills to the next level? Disclaimer(s) Advance Registration Encouraged Advance registration encouraged, but not required, in order to receive an email reminder about the event. Supplies are limited! This program is offered in English.

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DigitalLearn.org

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