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Name: Sonoma Vietnamese Association Lion Dancing
Start: 2025-01-04T14:00:00-08:00
End: 2025-01-04T14:30:00-08:00
Location: Northwest Santa Rosa Library

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Sonoma Vietnamese Association Lion Dancing

Saturday, January 4, 2025 at 2:00pm - 2:30pm

Northwest Children's Area at Northwest Santa Rosa Library

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Library Branch: Northwest Santa Rosa Library

Room: Northwest Children's Area

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Enrichment, Music & Dance

Details:

Join the Sonoma Vietnamese Association Lion Dance Team as they welcome the Year of the Snake! In Vietnam, lion dancing combines martial arts with folk dancing in order to mimic the animal’s movements. For all ages.

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Room Capacity

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

Rob Hart Trio

Saturday, January 4, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

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

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Library Branch: Rohnert Park Cotati Regional Library

Room: Rohnert Park-Cotati Meeting Room

Age Group: Adult

Program Type: Art & Maker

Details:

The Rob Hart Trio is an exciting blend of original organic traditional jazz, fusion, funk, latin and textural experimental music, along with high-powered, creative on-the-edge improvisations.

Imitate an Illustrator

Saturday, January 4, 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: Children (Grades K-6)

Program Type: Art & Maker, Books, Literature, & Writing

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Learn about award-winning children’s books and the techniques used to illustrate them. Choose from several illustrators and create your own masterpiece in an award-winning style. For ages 4 & up. Supplies provided.

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Unattended Children Policy

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

Seeds and Reads: All About Owls

Monday, January 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

Required

Seats Remaining: 20

Details:

Do you know what kind of owls live in Sonoma County? Learn about barn, screech, great horned, and burrowing owls and then dissect a real owl pellet to discover what owls eat!

All materials provided. For grades K-6.

Disclaimer(s)

Advance Registration Encouraged

Advance registration encouraged, but not required, in order to receive an email reminder about the event. Walk-ins welcome!

Unattended Children Policy

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

Kits limited availability

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

West African Rhythm and Body Movement

Wednesday, January 8, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Children's Area (Roseland) at Roseland Regional Library

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Library Branch: Roseland Regional Library

Room: Children's Area (Roseland)

Age Group: Children (Grades K-6)

Program Type: Enrichment, Music & Dance

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Celebrate the rich cultural traditions of West Africa with local educator Tyehimba Kokayi! Explore engaging rhythms, songs, and energetic dance moves. Recommended for grades K-6.

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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.

Play-Well LEGO Explorations

Wednesday, January 8, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Rincon Valley Meeting Room at Rincon Valley Regional Library

Open

Library Branch: Rincon Valley Regional Library

Room: Rincon Valley Meeting Room

Age Group: Children (Grades K-6)

Program Type: STEAM

Required

Seats Remaining: 11

Details:

Master your engineering skills with Play-Well TEKnologies and tens of thousands of LEGO® parts! Apply real-world concepts in physics, engineering, and architecture through engineer-designed projects.

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Advance Registration Required

This program is offered in English.

Virtual Queer Book Club

Wednesday, January 8, 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

Required

Seats Remaining: 44

Details:

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

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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.

Dream Together: MLK Tiny Art Workshop

Friday, January 10, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm

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

Open

Library Branch: Rohnert Park Cotati Regional Library

Room: Rohnert Park-Cotati Meeting Room

Age Group: Children (Grades K-6)

Program Type: Art & Maker

Required

Seats Remaining: 15

Details:

Let’s dream together! Create a mini art piece while learning about Martin Luther King Jr.’s vision for equality, justice, and community. Tweens’ finished pieces will be displayed at each hosting library during Black History Month.

Disclaimer(s)

Advance Registration Encouraged

Advance registration encouraged, but not required, in order to receive an email reminder about the event. Walk-ins welcome!

How to Cope with Hearing Loss

Saturday, January 11, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

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: Adult, Senior, All Ages

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

Required

Seats Remaining: 40

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. Walk-ins welcome!

This program is offered in English.

2025 Vision Boards

Saturday, January 11, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm

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, English

Required

Seats Remaining: 13

Details:

A Vision Board is a visual tool used to help clarify and maintain focus on specific goals. It consists of a collage of images, words, and phrases representing the things you want to achieve or attract into your life.

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Advance Registration Encouraged

Advance registration encouraged, but not required, in order to receive an email reminder about the event. Walk-ins welcome!

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All Day	This event is in the "All Ages" group. StoryWalk at Bayer Farm All Day 11/4 - 1/31 All Ages Roseland Regional Library Offsite Event This event is in the "All Ages" group. Library Branch: Roseland Regional Library Room: Offsite (Roseland) Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Bilingual, Enrichment, Library & Community Details: Visit the StoryWalk® at Bayer Farm for I Know the River Loves Me / Yo sé que el río me ama by Maya Christina Gonzalez. Walk along the path, read, and explore the activities.
			Closing LIBRARY CLOSED All Day Some Branches Branches: Forestville Community Library, Occidental Community Library Description: New Year's Eve Forestville and Occidental Libraries closed all day	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: New Year's Day. All Buildings Closed.
10 am					This event is in the "Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5)" group. Stay & Play Café 10:30am - 12:00pm Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5) Rincon Valley Regional Library This event is in the "Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5)" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Rincon Valley Regional Library Room: Rincon Valley Meeting Room Age Group: Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5) Program Type: Enrichment, Storytime Details: Come to Stay & Play Café! Explore our toys, costumes, and discovery centers! Let's build community through playful learning experiences, snacks for kids, and coffee & tea for grownups. Free! Disclaimer(s) 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. This program is offered in English. 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 "All Ages" group. Create and Build: Thursday fun days 10:30am - 2:30pm Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5), Children (Grades K-6), All Ages Roseland Regional Library 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 "All Ages" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Roseland Regional Library Room: Children's Area (Roseland) Age Group: Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5), Children (Grades K-6), All Ages Program Type: Enrichment, Equity & Inclusion, Spanish, STEAM Details: Jueves de juegos ¡Únete con nosotros cada jueves para jugar en familia! Este programa sin cita ofrecerá nuevos juegos, materiales de arte, y desafíos para alentar a los niños a explorar y descubrir. Este es un evento inclusivo. Disclaimer(s) This program is offered in Spanish. Spanish with English Translation This event is in Spanish with an English interpreter.
11 am		This event is in the "Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5)" group. This event is in the "Children (Grades K-6)" group. Puppet Art presents The Boy Who Cried Wolf 11:00am - 12:00pm Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5), Children (Grades K-6) Healdsburg 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: Healdsburg Regional Library Room: Healdsburg Mini Library at the Community Center Age Group: Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5), Children (Grades K-6) Program Type: Art & Maker, Enrichment Details: Come watch Puppet Art Theater's holiday production of The Boy Who Cried Wolf! A description of the production from Puppet Art Theater Co. is below: 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 "Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5)" group. This event is in the "Children (Grades K-6)" group. Stuffed Animal Noon Year's Eve Party 11:00am - 12:15pm Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5), Children (Grades K-6) Guerneville 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: Guerneville Regional Library Room: Guerneville Meeting Room Age Group: Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5), Children (Grades K-6) Program Type: Enrichment, Music & Dance, Storytime Details: Celebrate the New Year without staying up late! Join us for a party at the library to celebrate with games, snacks and a countdown at noon. Bring your favorite stuffie or borrow one from our collection of critters. 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. Magician Mike's Winter Magic Show 11:00am - 12:00pm Children (Grades K-6) Rohnert Park Cotati Regional Library This event is in the "Children (Grades K-6)" group. Library Branch: Rohnert Park Cotati Regional Library Room: Rohnert Park-Cotati Meeting Room Age Group: Children (Grades K-6) Program Type: Enrichment, Library & Community Details: Celebrate the season at this special show inspired by the most magical time of the year. Delight in the magic of winter, a time of shorter days, colder nights, and annual celebrations of light. For children and families. Disclaimer(s) 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. This program is offered in English.
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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.	This event is in the "Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5)" group. This event is in the "Children (Grades K-6)" group. Puppet Art presents "The Boy Who Cried Wolf" 2:00pm - 3:00pm Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5), Children (Grades K-6) Northwest Santa Rosa 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: Northwest Santa Rosa Library Room: Northwest Children's Area Age Group: Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5), Children (Grades K-6) Program Type: Art & Maker, Enrichment Details: Come watch Puppet Art Theater's holiday production of The Boy Who Cried Wolf! A description of the production from Puppet Art Theater Co. is below: 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 "Teens (Grades 7-12)" group. This event is in the "Senior" group. Drop-In Camera Help 2:30pm - 3:30pm Adult, Teens (Grades 7-12), Senior Central Santa Rosa Library Closed 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. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Central Santa Rosa Library Room: Central Meeting Room Age Group: Adult, Teens (Grades 7-12), Senior Program Type: Documentaries & Movies, E Street Camera Library, Enrichment, Sound Studios, Technology & Computers Required Seats Remaining: 19 Details: Stop by and learn the basics of how to check out and use the camera library, how to operate a Canon T7i DSLR, camera, or just ask any questions you have about audio and video. Ask questions, get tips, learn something new! Disclaimer(s) Advance Registration Encouraged Advance registration encouraged, but not required, in order to receive an email reminder about the event. Walk-ins welcome! This program is offered in English.	Closing LIBRARY CLOSED 2:00pm - 8:00pm Some Branches Branches: Adult Literacy Program, BiblioBus, Central Santa Rosa Library, Cloverdale Regional Library, Guerneville Regional Library, Healdsburg Regional Library, Northwest Santa Rosa 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: New Year's Eve Library closes at 2pm				This event is in the "All Ages" group. Sonoma Vietnamese Association Lion Dancing 2:00pm - 2:30pm All Ages Northwest Santa Rosa Library This event is in the "All Ages" group. Library Branch: Northwest Santa Rosa Library Room: Northwest Children's Area Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Enrichment, Music & Dance Details: Join the Sonoma Vietnamese Association Lion Dance Team as they welcome the Year of the Snake! In Vietnam, lion dancing combines martial arts with folk dancing in order to mimic the animal’s movements. For all ages. Disclaimer(s) Room Capacity If the room meets maximum capacity, we will admit entrance on a first-come, first-served basis.
3 pm		This event is in the "Adult" 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, Teens (Grades 7-12), Senior Sebastopol Regional Library This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12)" group. This event is in the "Senior" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Sebastopol Regional Library Room: Sebastopol Meeting Room Age Group: Adult, Teens (Grades 7-12), Senior Program Type: Enrichment, Games & Gaming Details: Join fellow players to enjoy the great game of chess.			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 "All Ages" group. Jueves de juegos 3:00pm - 5:30pm Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5), Children (Grades K-6), All Ages Roseland Regional Library 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 "All Ages" group. Library Branch: Roseland Regional Library Room: Children's Area (Roseland) Age Group: Baby - Preschool (Ages 0-5), Children (Grades K-6), All Ages Program Type: Enrichment, Equity & Inclusion, Spanish, STEAM Details: S.T.E.A.M. activities and games in Spanish every Thursday. Disclaimer(s) This program is offered in Spanish. Spanish with English Translation This event is in Spanish with an English interpreter. 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 Closed Required This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12)" group. Closed 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. Walk-ins welcome! This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12)" group. Game On! At the Guerneville Library 3:30pm - 5:30pm Teens (Grades 7-12) Guerneville Regional Library Closed Required This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12)" group. Closed Library Branch: Guerneville Regional Library Room: Guerneville Meeting Room Age Group: Teens (Grades 7-12) Program Type: Enrichment, Equity & Inclusion, Games & Gaming, Library & Community, Technology & Computers Required Seats Remaining: 8 Details: Game On! At the Guerneville Library is a weekly video game club on Thursdays from 3:30-5:30 PM. Join other teens to play games available for checkout through the library and playable on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation, and Xbox. Disclaimer(s) Advance Registration Encouraged Advance registration encouraged, but not required, in order to receive an email reminder about the event. Walk-ins welcome! This program is offered in English.

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Print Copies for Virtual book clubs

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Unattended Children Policy

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This program is offered in English.

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This program is offered in Spanish.

Spanish with English Translation

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Advance Registration Encouraged

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Advance Registration Encouraged

This program is offered in English.