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Turlock Wee Move and Play
10 am Turlock Wee Move and Play Monday, Mar. 24, 10 amTurlock Library Babies, toddlers, and preschoolers can enjoy an hour of free play, music, and movement. Children must be supervised by parents or adult guardians.
Patterson Wiggle Worms
10:30 am Patterson Wiggle Worms Monday, Mar. 24, 10:30 amPatterson Library Enjoy storybooks, lap bounces, music, dancing, rhythm activities, fingerplays and more at this special program for babies, active toddlers, and adult caregivers. (20 minutes)
Friends of the Oakdale Library Meeting
1:30 pm Friends of the Oakdale Library Meeting Monday, Mar. 24, 1:30 pmOakdale Library The Friends of the Oakdale Library invite you to attend their monthly meeting, held at the library on the fourth Monday of each month. Come by and support your local library!
Magic Monday: Magic the Gathering
3:30 pm Magic Monday: Magic the Gathering Monday, Mar. 24, 3:30 pmPatterson Library Calling all teens! Want to learn to play Magic the Gathering? Already know and need a place to play? Join us! No experience is necessary, and all materials will be provided.
Stranger Teens: Doodling Comics
4 pm Stranger Teens: Doodling Comics Monday, Mar. 24, 4 pmCeres Library Do you like reading comics? Let's make some! Teens are invited to spend an hour creating doodled comics or manga. Paper with printed panels, pencils, pens, and markers will be provided.
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Denair Story Time
10 am Denair Story Time Tuesday, Mar. 25, 10 amDenair Library Story Time features books, stories, finger-plays, rhymes, and more! It is designed for children under 5 to participate with their caregivers, but all ages are welcome! Space is limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Ceres Story Time
10:30 am Ceres Story Time Tuesday, Mar. 25, 10:30 amCeres Library Story Time features books, stories, songs, fingerplays, rhymes, and more! It is designed for children under 5 to participate with their caregivers, but all ages are welcome! Space is limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Ceres Wee Move & Play
11 am Ceres Wee Move & Play Tuesday, Mar. 25, 11 amCeres Library Join us after Story Time for a half hour of music, movement, and play. Children can enjoy unstructured play while socializing with their peers.
Patterson Story Time
11 am Patterson Story Time Tuesday, Mar. 25, 11 amPatterson Library Story Time features books, stories, songs, fingerplays, rhymes, and more! It is designed for children under 5 to participate with their caregivers, but all ages are welcome! Space is limited, and available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Riverbank Bilingual Story Time
11 am Riverbank Bilingual Story Time Tuesday, Mar. 25, 11 amRiverbank Library Bilingual Story Time features books, stories, songs, fingerplays, rhymes, and more! Some material is presented in English while other material is presented in Spanish, allowing for more natural transitions and exposing children to both languages in an inviting environment. It is designed for childre...read more
Patterson Wee Move and Play
11:30 am Patterson Wee Move and Play Tuesday, Mar. 25, 11:30 amPatterson Library Join us for a big play date at the library, featuring toys, books, and music for ages 5 and under. Parental supervision is required. Space is limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Denair Library Book Club
1 pm Denair Library Book Club Tuesday, Mar. 25, 1 pmDenair Library Join us for our monthly book club to talk about our latest read. The Denair Library Book Club meets on the fourth Monday of every month at the Denair Library to discuss the month's selection. For more information, contact the Denair Library at 209-634-1283.
New Front Yard with the Master Gardeners at Waterford Library
2 pm New Front Yard with the Master Gardeners at Waterford Library Tuesday, Mar. 25, 2 pmWaterford Library If you are thinking about replacing all or part of your lawn, this class is for you! Learn tips on how to save water, convert to drip, and get a list of water wise plants.
Waterford LEGO® Day
3 - 4 pm Waterford LEGO® Day Tuesday, Mar. 25, 3 - 4 pmWaterford Library Children will have the opportunity to build LEGO® displays for the library. LEGO® play helps children develop fine motor skills. Children under 4 are welcome but must have direct parental supervision. Disclaimer: LEGO® is a trademark of the LEGO Group of companies.
Little Scientists: Density
3 - 4 pm Little Scientists: Density Tuesday, Mar. 25, 3 - 4 pmOakdale Library Join us for some exciting hands-on experiments! Learn about density, whether certain objects float, and why. For ages 5-8. Registration is required. Please individually register each person attending.
or call --209-847-4204.
T(w)een Tuesday: Sticker Journals
4 pm T(w)een Tuesday: Sticker Journals Tuesday, Mar. 25, 4 pmTurlock Library Do you love collecting water bottle stickers? Join us in the Turlock Library Maker Space and design a sticker journal to hold the fabulous stickers you've collected. Materials will be provided, including stickers. This program was designed for ages 9 and up.
Wax Resist
4 pm Wax Resist Tuesday, Mar. 25, 4 pmTurlock Library Children will use crayons and watercolors to see the science behind how water and oil do not mix while creating their own unique artwork to take home. Designed for children ages 8 and younger, but all ages are welcome! Children under 4 must have direct supervision from parents or adult guardians.
Riverbank Library Book Club
4 pm Riverbank Library Book Club Tuesday, Mar. 25, 4 pmRiverbank Library Join us at the Riverbank Library and share your love of books! Book clubs allow community members to expand their knowledge of books through meaningful discussions with others. This month, the book club will discuss Susan Wiggs's Lost and Found Bookshop.
Bingo!
4 pm Bingo! Tuesday, Mar. 25, 4 pmHughson Library Join us for free and fun bingo for all ages, with exciting prizes to be won!
Teen Tuesday: Lofi Beats & Crafts
5:30 pm Teen Tuesday: Lofi Beats & Crafts Tuesday, Mar. 25, 5:30 pm.png "Teen Tuesday: Lofi B") Salida Library Come relax, vibe, and get creative with us at the library! This cozy program is a perfect way to unwind and express yourself as we fill the space with chill Lofi beats. Dive into fun craft projects—make your own buttons, explore designs with 3D pens, and more!
Microsoft Word
6 - 7:45 pm Microsoft Word Tuesday, Mar. 25, 6 - 7:45 pmOakdale Library Come learn the basics of Microsoft Word and more! Many basic items will be covered, as well as many tips and tricks. No need to be a great typist; you will find that Word helps you along the way. This is a hands-on class, and you will go home with a completed project. Space is limited. Please c...read more
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Hughson Story Time
10 am Hughson Story Time Wednesday, Mar. 26, 10 amHughson Library Story Time features books, stories, songs, fingerplays, rhymes, and more! It is designed for children under 5 to participate with their caregivers, but all ages are welcome! Space is limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Salida Wiggle Worms
10 am Salida Wiggle Worms Wednesday, Mar. 26, 10 am Salida Library Enjoy storybooks, lap bounces, music, dancing, rhythm activities, fingerplays and more at this special program for babies, active toddlers, and adult caregivers. (20 minutes)
Hughson Wee Move & Play
10:30 am Hughson Wee Move & Play Wednesday, Mar. 26, 10:30 amHughson Library Join us for a big play date at the library following Story Time, featuring toys, books, and music for ages 5 and under. Parental supervision is required. Space is limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Computer Basics I - Beginning Basics
10:30 am - 12:30 pm Computer Basics I - Beginning Basics Wednesday, Mar. 26, 10:30 am - 12:30 pmOakdale Library Learn the parts of the computer, the Action/Option buttons on the mouse, computer terminology, and how to navigate around the computer. Space is limited. Please call 209-847-4204 to sign up.
Oakdale Story Time
10:30 am Oakdale Story Time Wednesday, Mar. 26, 10:30 amOakdale Library Story Time features books, stories, songs, fingerplays, rhymes, and more! It is designed for children under 5 to participate with their caregivers, but all ages are welcome! Space is limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Empire Story Time
11 am Empire Story Time Wednesday, Mar. 26, 11 amEmpire Library Story Time features books, stories, songs, fingerplays, rhymes, and more! It is designed for children under 5 to participate with their caregivers, but all ages are welcome! Space is limited, and available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Virtual Book Club for Adults: All Adults Here
11:30 am Virtual Book Club for Adults: All Adults Here Wednesday, Mar. 26, 11:30 am Virtual This month, we will be discussing All Adults Here by Emma Straub. The library has a limited number of copies available for checkout. Please see or call your local branch about reserving a copy.
or call --209-558-7814.
Empire Wee Move & Play
11:30 am Empire Wee Move & Play Wednesday, Mar. 26, 11:30 amEmpire Library Join us after Story Time for a half hour of music, movement, and play. Children can enjoy unstructured play while socializing with their peers.
AARP Foundation Tax-Aide @ Turlock Library
12 pm - 3 pm AARP Foundation Tax-Aide @ Turlock Library Wednesday, Mar. 26, 12 pm - 3 pmTurlock Library Receive free tax preparation assistance from IRS-trained AARP volunteers. Walk-ins are welcome, as there is not an option for advance registration.
VITA Tax Service
2-5 pm VITA Tax Service Wednesday, Mar. 26, 2-5 pmRiverbank Library Volunteers from the VITA (Volunteer Income Tax Assistance) program will offer free tax preparation on Wednesdays in February and March. This is a drop-off service with pickup scheduled for the following week. Advance registration is required, as space is limited. Call 209-869-7008 to sign up.
Knit and Crochet
3 - 4 pm Knit and Crochet Wednesday, Mar. 26, 3 - 4 pmWaterford Library Join fellow knitting and crochet enthusiasts as you work on your current project or start a new one! This group meets every Wednesday at 3 pm. Participants of all skill levels are welcome.
Turlock Video Game Day
3 pm Turlock Video Game Day Wednesday, Mar. 26, 3 pmTurlock Library Join us in our Maker Space for byte-sized video game fun on the Nintendo Switch! For ages 6 and up.
Build It!
3:30 pm Build It! Wednesday, Mar. 26, 3:30 pmDenair Library Children will have the opportunity to build creations using the library's LEGO blocks, K'NEX, DUPLO, magna-tiles, and more! This program is designed for all ages, however children 4 and under must have direct parental supervision. Disclaimer: LEGO® is a trademark of the LE...read more
Patterson LEGO® Day
3:30 pm Patterson LEGO® Day Wednesday, Mar. 26, 3:30 pmPatterson Library Children will have the opportunity to build LEGO® displays for the library. LEGO® play helps children develop fine motor skills. Children under 4 are welcome but must have direct supervision from parents or adult guardians. Disclaimer: LEGO® is a trademark of the LEGO Group of compa...read more
The New Front Yard with the Master Gardeners at the Turlock Library
6 pm The New Front Yard with the Master Gardeners at the Turlock Library Wednesday, Mar. 26, 6 pmTurlock Library If you are thinking about replacing all or part of your lawn, this class is for you! Learn tips on how to save water, convert to drip, and get a list of water wise plants.
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Turlock Story Time
10 am Turlock Story Time Thursday, Mar. 27, 10 amTurlock Library Story Time features books, stories, songs, fingerplays, rhymes, and more! It is designed for children under 5 to participate with their caregivers, but all ages are welcome! (30 minutes)
Salida Story Time
10 am Salida Story Time Thursday, Mar. 27, 10 am.png "Salida Story Time") Salida Library Story Time features books, stories, songs, fingerplays, rhymes, and more! It is designed for preschool children ages 3-5 to participate with their caregivers, but all ages are welcome! Space is limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Waterford Story Time
10 am Waterford Story Time Thursday, Mar. 27, 10 amWaterford Library Story Time features books, stories, songs, fingerplays, rhymes, and more! It is designed for children under 5 to participate with their caregivers, but all ages are welcome! Space is limited, and available to on a first-come, first-served basis.
Salida Wee Move and Play
10:30 am Salida Wee Move and Play Thursday, Mar. 27, 10:30 am1.png "Salida Wee Move and") Salida Library Join us after Preschool Story Time for a half hour of music, movement, and play. Children can enjoy unstructured play while socializing with their peers.
Oakdale Wiggle Worms
10:30 am Oakdale Wiggle Worms Thursday, Mar. 27, 10:30 amOakdale Library Enjoy storybooks, lap bounces, music, dancing, rhythm activities, fingerplays and more at this special program for babies, active toddlers, and adult caregivers. (20 minutes)
Turlock Story Time
11 am Turlock Story Time Thursday, Mar. 27, 11 amTurlock Library Story Time features books, stories, songs, fingerplays, rhymes, and more! It is designed for children under 5 to participate with their caregivers, but all ages are welcome! (30 minutes)
Waterford LEGO® Day
3 - 4 pm Waterford LEGO® Day Thursday, Mar. 27, 3 - 4 pmWaterford Library Children will have the opportunity to build LEGO® displays for the library. LEGO® play helps children develop fine motor skills. Children under 4 are welcome but must have direct parental supervision. Disclaimer: LEGO® is a trademark of the LEGO Group of companies.
Nature Suncatchers
3 - 4 pm Nature Suncatchers Thursday, Mar. 27, 3 - 4 pmEmpire Library Join us outside on the patio for a fun and creative nature-based craft. Not only will it spark children's imaginations, but they'll also learn about the beauty of nature surrounding them. Children will explore the beautiful city park located next to the library to gather the materials they c...read more
Yarn Painting
3:30 pm Yarn Painting Thursday, Mar. 27, 3:30 pmDenair Library Learn how to create a scene with just yarn, glue, and your imagination. For ages 5 and up. Space is limited, call 209-634-1283 to sign up.
Beginning Gardening for Kids: Growing From Veggie Scraps
4 pm Beginning Gardening for Kids: Growing From Veggie Scraps Thursday, Mar. 27, 4 pmCeres Library Ceres Gardening Club member Manjeet Dosanjh (Certified Gardening Consultant, NGC) will show you how to plant successful vegetable plants using leftover vegetable scraps from your kitchen.
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Stories & Music at the Gallo Center
10 am Stories & Music at the Gallo Center Friday, Mar. 28, 10 amOn-the-Go Modesto Join the Modesto Library storytellers outside in the Gallo Center's Music Garden for stories and music on the last Friday of the month.Keep an eye on the weather! Books and rain don't mix. Call 209-558-7810 for more information.
Turlock Wiggle Worms
10 am Turlock Wiggle Worms Friday, Mar. 28, 10 amTurlock Library Enjoy storybooks, lap bounces, music, dancing, rhythm activities, fingerplays and more at this special program for babies, active toddlers, and adult caregivers. (20 minutes)
Turlock Wiggle Worms
11 am Turlock Wiggle Worms Friday, Mar. 28, 11 amTurlock Library Enjoy storybooks, lap bounces, music, dancing, rhythm activities, fingerplays and more at this special program for babies, active toddlers, and adult caregivers. (20 minutes)
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Turlock Board Game Day
10 am - 4:30 pm Turlock Board Game Day Saturday, Mar. 29, 10 am - 4:30 pmTurlock Library Join the Central Valley Game Lovers for a day of board gaming. Try a new game or bring your own.Most games are recommended for ages 10 and up, but there will be games for younger players, too.
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Patterson Wiggle Worms
10:30 am Patterson Wiggle Worms Monday, Mar. 31, 10:30 amPatterson Library Enjoy storybooks, lap bounces, music, dancing, rhythm activities, fingerplays and more at this special program for babies, active toddlers, and adult caregivers. (20 minutes)
All Ages Nintendo Switch Party @ Patterson Library
3:30 pm All Ages Nintendo Switch Party @ Patterson Library Monday, Mar. 31, 3:30 pmPatterson Library Come play with our Nintendo Switch! In addition to the Switch, there will be board games, puzzles, and more! Refreshments will be provided on a first-come, first-served basis. This event is open to people of all ages; however, please note that some games may have content suitable for ages 10 and up ...read more
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