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Explore and Learn

9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Non-Library Location

Enjoy fun learning activities and meet and play with others. For caregivers and their children ages 0-5.

No registration, drop-ins welcome


This Explore and Learn early learning program is funded by the City of Sacramento
Alix Pinedo Garcia
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Family Storytime

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Parents and caretakers participating in family storytime with their children
Galt-Marian O. Lawrence Library
Join us for stories, songs, and rhymes designed to build early literacy skills
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Family Storytime

10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Parents and caretakers participating in family storytime with their children
Franklin Community Library
Join the us for songs, rhymes, and stories designed to build the early literacy skills of young children. This program is for parents and caregivers with young children (ages 0-5), older siblings are welcome to attend. 
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Adult Space: Crafting

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Knitting needles and knitted project
Martin Luther King, Jr. Library
Martin Luther King Jr Meeting Room
Join us for Adult Space to enjoy good company, conversation, and crafting! Bring your own craft projects you're working on. We will provide limited quantities of crafting supplies, and light refreshments. 


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Del Paso Heights Friends Book Sale

10:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Friends of the Sacramento Public Library Logo
Del Paso Heights Library
Shop a wide selection of gently used books, DVDs, and more! Book sale presented by the Friends of Del Paso Heights Library. All purchases support the Friends of Del Paso Heights Library programs and materials. 
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Explore and Learn

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Del Paso Heights Library
Enjoy fun learning activities and meet and play with others. For caregivers and their children ages 0-5.

No registration, drop-ins welcome


This program is supported in whole or in part by the funding provided by the State of California, administered by the California State Library.
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Family Storytime

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
South Natomas Library
South Natomas Meeting Room
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Family Storytime

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Parents and caretakers participating in family storytime with their children
Rancho Cordova Library
Rancho Cordova Meeting Room
Join us for songs, rhymes, movement activities and stories all designed to support the early learning skills of young children. The program starts with storytime followed by activities for you and your child to meet others and play together.
 
This program is for parents and caregivers with young (0-5) children; older siblings are welcome to attend.
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Tech Help

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Central Library
3rd Floor

  Please bring your questions and devices to Central Library on Fridays from 11:00am to 1:00pm to receive 1-on-1 help from our friendly and knowledgeable staff.

• We can help with mobile device troubleshooting, resumes, email setup and general technology questions.

     First come, first served.

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Baby Storytime

11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Arden-Dimick Library
Arden-Dimick Meeting Room
Sing songs, wiggle your baby, and chat with other caregivers about your little one's newest milestone! This program is designed for babies up to 24 months.
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Adult Space: Knitting

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Robbie Waters Pocket-Greenhaven Library
Robbie Waters Pocket-Greenhaven Community Room
Love knitting, or want to learn how? Join us for a weekly meet-up of community members who enjoy showing off their latest projects, and teaching others how to get started. Beginners are welcome.
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English Conversation Group (All Levels)

1:00 PM - 2:15 PM
Virtual

Practice speaking English in a friendly and informal online group setting using Zoom.  Speak with both native English speakers and other English learners, led by a trained facilitator.  We’ll discuss a variety of topics, ranging from everyday life to local things to do and more. 


Topics will be a repeat of the ones discussed during the Thursday 1:00 p.m. and 5:00 p.m. groups. All levels are welcome.

 

Please email literacy@saclibrary.org for the Zoom link.


This event developed by Sacramento Public Library in support of its English language learning priority.


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Senior Social

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Elk Grove Library
Elk Grove Meeting Room
Join us for our Senior Social program to enjoy good company, refreshments, and lively conversation!  We'll have games and craft supplies at the event for everyone to use.  Feel free to bring your favorite game or crafting/art project as well.

We meet on the second and fourth Fridays of the month from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
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Coffee, Donuts, & a Movie: "The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance"

1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Sylvan Oaks Library
Sylvan Oaks Meeting Room
Adults are welcome to join us for a classic movie, free donuts, and free coffee or tea. We'll set up in the community room with brief intermission planned about an hour into the movie showing. Movie runtimes will vary.
This is a casual social event geared toward adults, though all ages are welcome to join us for the movie and refreshments. Experience classic films on the big screen in the comfort of your local library. 

This month: "The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance" (1962, NR, Paramount, 123 min.); A senator becomes famous for gunning down a known outlaw, but later, on the day of an old friend's funeral, he reveals the truth about what really happened that fateful day. Starring: John Wayne and James Stewart
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Bingocize

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Orangevale Library
Jane Wise Community Room
Sacramento County Public Health and Agency on Aging Area 4 present Bingocize.  Bingocize is a free evidence-based program that combines a bingo-like game with exercise and health education.  The program has increased functional fitness, health knowledge and social engagement.  The program will meet in the Jane Wise Community Room 2 times a week, every Wednesday and Friday for 10 weeks.  Please note there will be no class on Friday, April 12th.
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English Conversation Group

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Galt-Marian O. Lawrence Library
Practice speaking English in a friendly, small group led by a trained facilitator. Discussion topics include everyday life, news, local things to do and more. All levels are welcome and no registration is needed.
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Read to a Dog

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Orangevale Library
Jane Wise Community Room

Come read to some PAW-some

 pooches! 

School-age readers are invited to read to furry and friendly canine volunteers and their trainers.

This is a great program for struggling and reluctant readers or for those who enjoy practice.

The dogs are wonderful listeners. Woof!

 


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Family Storytime

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Martin Luther King, Jr. Library
Martin Luther King Jr Meeting Room
Join us for songs, rhymes, movement activities and stories all designed to support the early learning skills of young children. The program starts with storytime followed by activities for you and your child to meet others and play together.
 
This program is for parents and caregivers with young (0-5) children; older siblings are welcome to attend.
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STEAM: DIY Sensory Bag and Lava Lamp

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Fair Oaks Library
Fair Oaks Meeting Room

Create your own DIY Sensory Bag to take home! Participants will explore and discover weight, density, mass, and color theory through these activities. Each participant can design their own bag to keep or create a lava lamp science experiment. Intended for ages 5-12; younger children will need adult supervision. STEAM concepts include: measurement, weight, density, mass, liquid, mixing, and color theory. No registration required, supplies are limited.

School-age (5-12) children and their families are invited to explore concepts in science, technology, engineering, art, and math once a month on a Friday.

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Teen Advisory Board

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Arden-Dimick Library
Arden-Dimick Meeting Room

Want to have a say in what the Arden-Dimick Library does for teens? Want to earn volunteer credit for school? Then hang out with us and help us plan programs and events! Bonus: TAB looks AMAZING on college/scholarship applications! Questions? Please use a personal, non-school account to email Lindsey Helfrich at lhelfrich@saclibrary.org for more information.


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Teen Zone

4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Small group of teens playing video games
Isleton Library
Hey Teens - Grades 7-12 - join us the second Friday of every month for a variety of activities.  Gaming, crafting, anime, cooking, movies, etc.   Refreshments served.
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English Conversation Group

5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
North Natomas Library
North Natomas Community Room
Want to practice speaking English? Join our friendly group! Meet new people in your community and share experiences. All languages and levels are welcome.  Topics might include everyday life situations,  American culture, things to do for fun,  news, pop culture, or topics you are interested in. Groups are led by a trained facilitator. There is no registration required. We hope to see you there!
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Adult Book Group: The Cloisters

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Sylvan Oaks Library
Sylvan Oaks Meeting Room
Join us for a friendly chat over one book selected for each month. This month we'll discuss The Cloisters by Katy Hays. Check it out from the library in regular print, Large Print, or CD Audiobook, or pick up a copy at the service desk at Sylvan Oaks Library. You can also download the ebook or eAudiobook from Overdrive or the Libby app
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Explore and Learn

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Franklin Community Library

Join us for Explore and Learn, a program with fun learning activities for young children and their caregivers to meet others and play together.

 

 

 



 


 


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Family Storytime

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Parents and caretakers participating in baby storytime with very young children
Robbie Waters Pocket-Greenhaven Library
Robbie Waters Pocket-Greenhaven Community Room

Families with young children are invited to join us at Robbie Waters Pocket--Greenhaven Library for songs, rhymes, and stories designed to build early literacy skills. Older siblings are welcome to attend.


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