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Get Well Letters to Ms. Patty & Friends
Get Well Letters to Ms. Patty & Friends Monday, May. 1.png) Troke Branch Library Patty and her friends at Harvest Home Animal Sanctuary would love to receive kindness letters from you. Her bird friends have been sick and would loved to be cheered up. Please drop them off in care of Ms. Kari and she will make sure they get to the sanctuary. For more information about the animals,...read more
Pop-in Crafts
Pop-in Crafts Monday, May. 1Escalon Branch Library Visit the Escalon library for some arts and crafts. What we we will be making is always changing, so watch out for something new when you visit!
Baby Storytime
10:30am Baby Storytime Monday, May. 1, 10:30am(Mondays) Cesar Chavez Central Library An interactive story time for babies, toddlers, and their parents. We will sing songs, read some books and have some fun. Children and todllers, their parents, and siblings are welcome.
Crochet 101 - For Teens and Adults
3:30 p.m. - 5 p.m. Crochet 101 - For Teens and Adults Monday, May. 1, 3:30 p.m. - 5 p.m.(Mondays, May 1, 8, 15, & 22, 3:30 p.m. - 5 p.m.) 1.png) Cesar Chavez Central Library You may have seen it on Tik Tok, now create your own Tic-Tac-Toe kit out of yarn and learn some crocheting skills. Learn how to make chains, basic single crochet stitches and also how to use the magic ring to create other shapes. Supplies will be provided.Note: Anyone at any skill level is welc...read more
Maker Monday: Perler Beads
4:00pm Maker Monday: Perler Beads Monday, May 1, 4:00pmMountain House Branch Library Come try your hand at making a beautiful Perler Bead creation. This craft is best for 7 year olds and above. We have design patterns or you can create your own. It all happens May 1st at 4:00pm.
Let’s Read Together for Grades 1-3 (Register)
4:00pm Let’s Read Together for Grades 1-3 (Register) Monday, May. 1, 4:00pm Tracy Branch Library Grades 1, 2, and 3. Early readers can improve their reading fluency and comprehension by participating in round-robin reading. Limited space. Priority will be given to those who register and arrive on time. Register in-person, by phone, or online.
Story Time
4:00 Story Time Monday, May. 1, 4:00Stribley Micro Library Head on over to Stribley Micro Library for stories and more!
Resume Builder
4pm - 4:45pm Resume Builder Monday, May. 1, 4pm - 4:45pm Cesar Chavez Central Library In Resume Builder you will be given a short work history interview where we will go over your jobs held, duties conducted, skills and awards obtained as well as any training and schools attended. From there we will build your resume from scratch or enhance an existing resume. If you already have a r...read more
English Conversation Club
5 pm English Conversation Club Monday, May. 1, 5 pm Troke Branch Library Practice your English language skills in a relaxed and welcoming environment.
LoterÍa Game Night
6pm-7pm LoterÍa Game Night Monday, May 1, 6pm-7pm.png) Manteca Branch Library Looking for a night of fun? Join us and play LoterÍa!
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All About Baby Storytime
10:30 a.m. All About Baby Storytime Tuesday, May. 2, 10:30 a.m..png) Manteca Branch Library Calling all babies and toddlers! Join Ms. Shirley for All About Baby storytime and enjoy stories, songs and rhymes. Musical instruments, scarves, and other objects will be provided for music and movement.All About Baby is held weekly on Tuesdays at 10:30 a.m.
Get Well Letters to Ms. Patty & Friends
Get Well Letters to Ms. Patty & Friends Tuesday, May. 2Troke Branch Library Patty and her friends at Harvest Home Animal Sanctuary would love to receive kindness letters from you. Her bird friends have been sick and would loved to be cheered up. Please drop them off in care of Ms. Kari and she will make sure they get to the sanctuary. For more information about the animals,...read more
Pop-in Crafts
Pop-in Crafts Tuesday, May. 2Escalon Branch Library Visit the Escalon library for some arts and crafts. What we we will be making is always changing, so watch out for something new when you visit!
Baby Storytime
10:30am Baby Storytime Tuesday, May. 2, 10:30am8.jpg) Tracy Branch Library Ideal for Ages 0-2. Join us for a fun half-hour of stories, songs, and more!
Cookbook Club
10:30am Cookbook Club Tuesday, May. 2, 10:30amEscalon Branch Library Join us at the Escalon Library for our Cookbook club! We will meet once a month on the first Tuesday of the month and share recipes and food!
Countdown to Kindergarten!
10:30am Countdown to Kindergarten! Tuesday, May. 2, 10:30amMountain House Branch Library Countdown to Kindergarten is a six-week program especially for parents and children who will be entering kindergarten in the fall and are 4 years old. Dates of attendance are 4/4, 4/11, 4/18, 4/25, 5/2 and 5/9. Participants engage in storytimes and interactive stations. The program is based on...read more
Chavez Book Club for Adults
10:30am - 12:30pm Chavez Book Club for Adults Tuesday, May 2, 10:30am - 12:30pm.png) Cesar Chavez Central Library From the celebrated author of The Secret Life of Bees and the forthcoming novel The Book of Longings, a novel about two unforgettable American women.Writing at the height of her narrative and imaginative gifts, Sue Monk Kidd presents a masterpiece of hope, daring, the quest for f...read more
Preschool Playtime
10:30 a.m. Preschool Playtime Tuesday, May. 2, 10:30 a.m.Cesar Chavez Central Library When kids play, anything's possible!ImaginationProblem solvingCreativitySelf-esteemCommunication
Family History Helpers
10:30am - 1pm Family History Helpers Tuesday, May. 2, 10:30am - 1pm(First and Last Tuesday of Each Month) .png) Cesar Chavez Central Library Genealogical Help, First and Last Tuesday of Each Month
Preschool Story Time
10:30 am Preschool Story Time Tuesday, May. 2Ripon Branch Library It's Preschool story time at the Ripon Library! Bring your preschoolers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and a very fun time. For ages 3-5; older siblings welcome.
Preschool Story Time
10:30 AM Preschool Story Time Tuesday, May. 2, 10:30 AM.png) Troke Branch Library Enjoy stories & songs with your child in this engaging and interactive story time & craft that lasts about 30 minutes. Stay & Play will be from 11:00AM-12:00PM and it is not necessary that you attend story time first. This program is designed for ages 3-5 years old, b...read more
Preschool Storytime
11:15am Preschool Storytime Tuesday, May. 2, 11:15am9.jpg) Tracy Branch Library Ideal for Ages 3-5, but younger siblings are welcome. Join us for a fun half-hour of stories, songs, fingerplays, and more!
Lathrop Preschool Storytime
1:30-2:00 Lathrop Preschool Storytime Tuesday, May. 2, 1:30-2:00Lathrop Branch Library This interactive storytime includes books, music, dance, and fingerplays. It is designed for ages 3-5 and their caregivers; however, all are welcome. Storytime is an excellent way to introduce a love for books, and develop important developmental skills.
Exploring the MakerSpace Room
2 - 5 PM Exploring the MakerSpace Room Tuesday, May. 2, 2 - 5 PM Cesar Chavez Central Library Teens and Adults,The Chavez MakerSpace room will be open every Tuesday & Wednesday from 2 to 5 PM and every Saturday from 1 to 4 PM (starting 2/18/2023). If you haven't been to the MakerSpace room before, it is located on the 2nd floor at the Cesar Chavez Central Library. Come expl...read more
Homework Help
4pm-6pm Homework Help Tuesday, May. 2, 4pm-6pm Manteca Branch Library Does your child need help with their homework? Come to Manteca Library! Available for grades 1st - 8th.
Tween Crafters
4:00 PM Tween Crafters Tuesday, May 2, 4:00 PM Troke Branch Library Tweens, ages 9 - 12 years old will be making Heart Shape Hot Air Balloon Cards for Teacher's Appreciate Day or Mother's Day. Come and create a card for anyone you want!
Homework Help
4:00-6:00 PM Homework Help Tuesday, May. 2, 4:00-6:00 PM Troke Branch Library Does your child need help with their homework or need a reading buddy? Then bring them by our Homework Help, where screened volunteers can assist grades 1st-8th with all subjects. This service is free and is first come, first served. Please sign in at children's reference desk.
Magic Show By Perry Yan
4:00pm Magic Show By Perry Yan Tuesday, May 2, 4:00pm Mountain House Branch Library You are invited to a fun Magic Show by the San Francisco Magician Perry Yan on Tuesday, May 2, 2023 at 4:00pm at the Mountain House Library.
Waddle Bots for Ages 9-12 (Register)
4:00pm Waddle Bots for Ages 9-12 (Register) Tuesday, May 2, 4:00pm Tracy Branch Library REGISTRATION CLOSEDSpace still available. Drop-in. First come, first serve.Ages 9-12. Students will learn about the autonomous aspect of all robots and the various ways in which they’re used in society. After a short lesson on simple circuits, students will use the knowledge to create a W...read more
Story Time
4:30-5:30 Story Time Tuesday, May. 2, 4:30-5:30(Tuesdays 4:30 -5:30) Fair Oaks Library Come by for stories and more! Alternating Tuesdays with Spanish Story Time.
Spring Bouquet Adult Craft
5pm Spring Bouquet Adult Craft Tuesday, May. 2 Escalon Branch Library Adults can create a spring bouquet on canvas with scrapbbok paper and buttons. Makes a great gift. Just in time for Mother's Day!Basic supplies provided. While supplies last
Mountain House Family Bedtime Storytime
5:30pm Mountain House Family Bedtime Storytime Tuesday, May. 2, 5:30pm Mountain House Branch Library The whole family will enjoy this half hour storytime where library staff will share quiet bedtime stories, rhymes and songs in preparation for bedtime. Please join us at 5:30pm each Tuesday throught the fall.
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Get Well Letters to Ms. Patty & Friends
Get Well Letters to Ms. Patty & Friends Wednesday, May. 3Troke Branch Library Patty and her friends at Harvest Home Animal Sanctuary would love to receive kindness letters from you. Her bird friends have been sick and would loved to be cheered up. Please drop them off in care of Ms. Kari and she will make sure they get to the sanctuary. For more information about the animals,...read more
Pop-in Crafts
Pop-in Crafts Wednesday, May. 3Escalon Branch Library Visit the Escalon library for some arts and crafts. What we we will be making is always changing, so watch out for something new when you visit!
Exploring the MakerSpace Room
2 - 5 PM Exploring the MakerSpace Room Wednesday, May. 3, 2 - 5 PM Cesar Chavez Central Library Teens and Adults,The Chavez MakerSpace room will be open every Tuesday & Wednesday from 2 to 5 PM. If you haven't been to the MakerSpace room before, it is located on the 2nd floor at the Cesar Chavez Central Library. Come explore various tech equipment like 3D printers (MakerBot Replic...read more
U.S. Citizenship Guided Online Course
3pm U.S. Citizenship Guided Online Course Wednesday, May. 3, 3pm(Thursdays at 3pm)  Cesar Chavez Central Library Are you interested in the steps to becoming a U.S. Citizen?Do you need to study for the N-400 Application for Naturalization?Would you like to practice vocabulary and grammar to answer the interview questions?If so come study U.S. History and Government for the English Test at the Chavez Library.&nb...read more
Makerspace Open
3:00pm Makerspace Open Wednesday, May 3, 3:00pm Mountain House Branch Library Come create with the items we provide. Use your imagination and have fun with your friends.
Makerspace
3:00 pm Makerspace Wednesday, May. 3, 3:00 pm Thornton Branch Library Create and build with various items from circuits to arts and craft materials.
Lego Club
3:30 pm Lego Club Wednesday, May. 3, 3:30 pmRipon Branch Library Lego Club is for all ages and no sign-up or membership required. Drop-in and build something cool! Each session we come up with a theme to direct the building, but you can make whatever your heart desires.
Mason Jar Burrito Bowl
4 PM Mason Jar Burrito Bowl Wednesday, May 3, 4 PM.jpg) Cesar Chavez Central Library Teens and AdultsJoin us as we continue to learn the art of meal prepping. Open to Teens and Adults. All supplies will be provided. Registration is strongly recommended as supplies are limited.
Coloring Club
4:00pm Coloring Club Wednesday, May. 3, 4:00pm Maya Angelou Branch Library Come join us as we spend time coloring and making new friends. All ages are welcomed. Supplies will be provided.
Perler Beads
4:00PM-5:00PM Perler Beads Wednesday, May 3, 4:00PM-5:00PM Van Buskirk Micro Library Join us for some creative perler bead fun!This program is for all ages.
Hooked on Crochet
4:00pm Hooked on Crochet Wednesday, May 3, 4:00pmEscalon Branch Library Join us at the Escalon library to learn to crochet or just hang out and crochet with others in a casual and frinedly environment. Learn a new skill and meet some new friends.Ages 10-adult
Makerspace for Tweens & Teens
4:00pm Makerspace for Tweens & Teens Wednesday, May. 3, 4:00pm1.jpg) Tracy Branch Library Ideal for Ages 9-18. Hands on S.T.E.A.M. (Science Technology Engineering Arts and Math) activities for tweens and teens.
Speech Club for 2nd to 5th Graders
4:30pm Speech Club for 2nd to 5th Graders Wednesday, May. 3, 4:30pm(May 3, 10 and 17, 4:30pm) Mountain House Branch Library This Club is to help students learn to make and practice short speeches. Club members will be given tips and tricks that will help them do just that. We are hoping this will build member confidence and prepare them for making speeches at school and elswhere in the future. The maxim...read more
Teen Advisory
5:00 Teen Advisory Wednesday, May. 3, 5:00 Troke Branch Library Teens will:-Discuss & Plan Teen Events-Talk about Book Trends-Assist with Children's Department-Earn Volunteer Hours & Experience
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Get Well Letters to Ms. Patty & Friends
Get Well Letters to Ms. Patty & Friends Thursday, May. 4Troke Branch Library Patty and her friends at Harvest Home Animal Sanctuary would love to receive kindness letters from you. Her bird friends have been sick and would loved to be cheered up. Please drop them off in care of Ms. Kari and she will make sure they get to the sanctuary. For more information about the animals,...read more
Pop-in Crafts
Pop-in Crafts Thursday, May. 4Escalon Branch Library Visit the Escalon library for some arts and crafts. What we we will be making is always changing, so watch out for something new when you visit!
Bingo at Weston
10:30AM Bingo at Weston Thursday, May. 4, 10:30AM Weston Ranch Branch Library Come play Bingo at Weston Ranch every 1st Thursday of the month. We'll be serving coffee, tea, cider, and hot chocolate. Every winner gets a prize!This program is for adults and seniors, and your family members of all ages are welcome to come too!
Storytime
10:30am Storytime Thursday, May. 4, 10:30amEscalon Branch Library Families are welcome to join the Escalon Branch Library for some stories, movements, songs and more! Join us after storytime for coloring and/or crafts.
Mountain House All About Baby Storytime
10:30am Mountain House All About Baby Storytime Thursday, May. 4, 10:30am Mountain House Branch Library This half-hour program incorporates "Mother Goose on the Loose" guidelines to provide a time "just for babies". Focus is on literacy building blocks for baby's development through sharing picturebooks, board books, fingerplays, rhythm/rhyme and simple songs.Above all it ...read more
Baby + Toddler Storytime @Troke
10:30 a.m. Baby + Toddler Storytime @Troke Thursday, May. 4, 10:30 a.m. Troke Branch Library Join us for about 30 minutes of stories, songs and activities on Thursday mornings at 10:30 am. After storytime, we will play for about half an hour and do an art activity. This mellower storytime is designed for our smallest friends and their caregivers--siblings are welcome, too!
Preschool Storytime
10:30 a.m. Preschool Storytime Thursday, May. 4, 10:30 a.m.(Thursdays, 10:30 a.m.)  Cesar Chavez Central Library Enjoy interactive stories, songs, rhymes, and movement.
Preschool Storytime
10:30 a.m. Preschool Storytime Thursday, May. 4, 10:30 a.m..png) Manteca Branch Library Hi friends! Come join Ms. Shirley for stories, songs, music & movement, and more!Preschool storytime is held every Thursday at 10:30 a.m.
All About baby Story Time
10:30 am All About baby Story Time Thursday, May. 4, 10:30 amRipon Branch Library This half-hour program incorporates "Mother Goose on the Loose" guidelines to provide a time "just for babies". Focus is on literacy building blocks for baby's development through sharing picture books, board books, fingerplays, rhythm/rhyme and simple songs. Above all it a f...read more
Art for Little Hands - Mother’s Day Keepsake
11:00 A.M. Art for Little Hands - Mother’s Day Keepsake Thursday, May 4, 11:00 A.M.Cesar Chavez Central Library Bring your children ages 1-5 to create a special keepsake for mom. Prepare to be messy. First come first served as space and supplies are limited.
Preschool Flower Power
11:00 am Preschool Flower Power Thursday, May 4, 11:00 amTracy Branch Library Your preschooler is invited to the Tracy Library to do flower crafts and science experiments. Each child will be able to plant their flower to grow at home.
Preschool Fun Time!
11:00am Preschool Fun Time! Thursday, May. 4, 11:00amTracy Branch Library For Ages 3-5. Enjoy a variety of activities and crafts designed for preschool skill development.
Mountain House Preschool Storytime
11:15am Mountain House Preschool Storytime Thursday, May. 4, 11:15am(Thursdays, May4, May 11,and May 18 11:15am)  Mountain House Branch Library Bring your preschoolers to this half hour storytime where library staff will share age appropriate stories, rhymes and songs and we will all have a very fun time. For ages 3-5; older siblings welcome. Please join us at 11:15am on Thursdays.
Lightsaber Craft
3:00 pm Lightsaber Craft Thursday, May 4, 3:00 pm Thornton Branch Library Construct your own lightsaber! Will you be a Jedi or Sith??!
Star Wars Greeting Cards!
3:00-4:00 Star Wars Greeting Cards! Thursday, May 4, 3:00-4:00 2.jpg) Lathrop Branch Library Join us on May the 4th to create lightsaber greeting cards that light up.Ages 8+
Star Wars Party
3:30PM Star Wars Party Thursday, May 4, 3:30PM.png) Weston Ranch Branch Library Join us as we celebrate a Galaxy Far Far Away with fun crafts!
English Conversation Club/ Club de conversacion en ingles
3:30pm-4:30pm English Conversation Club/ Club de conversacion en ingles Thursday, May. 4, 3:30pm-4:30pmEscalon Branch Library Are you a new English speaker? Do you want a safe and friendly space to practice your language skills? Join us at the Escalon Public Library to talk and grow together! Come practice your speaking skills, meet new people, and learn English in a fun, relaxed atmosphere.This club ...read more
May the 4th be with you-Star Wars Day
3:30-5:30pm May the 4th be with you-Star Wars Day Thursday, May 4, 3:30-5:30pm Escalon Branch Library Join us at the Escalon library to celebrate Star Wars day with crafts and activities.While supplies last.Light saber sensory bottlesgalaxy paintingStarfighter balloon racesOtter pop light saber
Mother’s Day Crafts
3:30pm - 4:30pm Mother’s Day Crafts Thursday, May 4, 3:30pm - 4:30pmLinden Branch Library Come make your mom (or mother-figure) a gift and card for the upcoming holiday!For kids 4-12. While supplies last.
Star Wars Day
3:30 PM Star Wars Day Thursday, May 4, 3:30 PM Cesar Chavez Central Library Teens and up.May the Fourth be with you! Let's celebrate a galaxy far, far away with buttons, magnets, and other crafts. Open to teens and up. All supplies will be provided.
May the Fourth!
4pm - 5pm May the Fourth! Thursday, May 4, 4pm - 5pm Manteca Branch Library Celebrate Star Wars day with Star Wars themed crafts at the Manteca Library! This free program is for ages 10 & up. All materials will be provided.
Preschool Storytime
4:00pm Preschool Storytime Thursday, May. 4, 4:00pm Maya Angelou Branch Library Bring the little ones and join us for Storytime as we read books of all kinds. Crafts will be available after reading our fun books.
Homework Help
4:00-6:00 PM Homework Help Thursday, May. 4, 4:00-6:00 PMTroke Branch Library Does your child need help with their homework or need a reading buddy? Then bring them by our Homework Help, where screened volunteers can assist grades 1st-8th with all subjects. This service is free and is first come, first served. Please sign in at children's reference desk.
Star Wars Day!
4:00 PM Star Wars Day! Thursday, May 4, 4:00 PM.png) Troke Branch Library In a library not so far away, we're celebrating Star Wars Day! Drop in for an afternoon of free activities, games and crafts, for kids of all ages and their families. Dressing up is not required, but is absolutely encouraged!
Star Wars Crafts to Celebrate May the Fourth (Be With You)
4:00pm Star Wars Crafts to Celebrate May the Fourth (Be With You) Thursday, May 4, 4:00pmMountain House Branch Library Come help us celebrate "May the Fourth Be With You" (As in "May the Force Be With You") Day. We will be making Star Wars paper crafts. Good fun for everyone. It all happens at 4:00pm on May 4th.
Heart Thumbprint Magnet
4:00-5:00 Heart Thumbprint Magnet Thursday, May 4, 4:00-5:00Stribley Micro Library Stop by Stribley Micro Library to make a heart thumbprint magnet to give to someone special!
Tiny Duck Sensory Bottle
4:00-5:00 Tiny Duck Sensory Bottle Thursday, May 4, 4:00-5:00Fair Oaks Library Come and relax at Fair Oaks Library by making a sesnory bottle with tiny ducks!
Game Day for Teens
4:30pm Game Day for Teens Thursday, May. 4, 4:30pm Tracy Branch Library For Ages 13-18. Join us for video games, card games, board games, and more. Feel free to bring your own game to play.Sign up for email or text reminders for teen program:www.remind.com/join/tracyteens
English Conversation Club
4:30 pm English Conversation Club Thursday, May. 4, 4:30 pm Cesar Chavez Central Library Join our English conversation club and practice your English skills in a safe and fun environment! Improve your fluency, learn common phrases and words, learn different greetings and practice responding to real-life scenarios!
Financial Management Workshops for Adults
5:00pm Financial Management Workshops for Adults Thursday, May. 4, 5:00pmMountain House Branch Library A representative from World System Builder will share helpful advice regarding money matters. These are the dates of this month's free adult workshops and the topics that will be covered:2/23: Workshop #1: Building Savings and Wealth 4/6: Workshop #2: Your H...read more
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Get Well Letters to Ms. Patty & Friends
Get Well Letters to Ms. Patty & Friends Friday, May. 5Troke Branch Library Patty and her friends at Harvest Home Animal Sanctuary would love to receive kindness letters from you. Her bird friends have been sick and would loved to be cheered up. Please drop them off in care of Ms. Kari and she will make sure they get to the sanctuary. For more information about the animals,...read more
Pop-in Crafts
Pop-in Crafts Friday, May. 5Escalon Branch Library Visit the Escalon library for some arts and crafts. What we we will be making is always changing, so watch out for something new when you visit!
Linden Lapsit Storytime
10:15-10:40 Linden Lapsit Storytime Friday, May. 5, 10:15-10:40Linden Branch Library Join us in Linden for some singing, fingerplays, and of course a couple good stories!This storytime is geared towards babies and toddlers, but others are welcome to also attend.
Family Storytime
10:15AM Family Storytime Friday, May. 5, 10:15AMWeston Ranch Branch Library Join us every Friday at 10:15 for this half-hour program for children and their caregivers.We will share fun, colorful picture books, sing happy songs, and make simple, cute crafts to take home.
Baby Play Day
10:30am Baby Play Day Friday, May. 5, 10:30am Ripon Branch Library Bring your babies 24 months and younger for a drop-in play time from 10:30am - 12:00pm. You and your little ones will enjoy socializing with other caretakers and babies. Toys will be provided.
Computer Class: Basic Computer Help @ Troke
11:00 a.m. Computer Class: Basic Computer Help @ Troke Friday, May 5, 11:00 a.m.Troke Branch Library Do you have questions about things like downloading eBooks, connecting to WiFi, or sending a file through an email? Drop in for Basic help with using your device. Please bring your own device (laptop, tablet, or phone), or borrow one of ours for this class. Space is limited; first come, first serve....read more
Little Explorers
11:00am-11:45am Little Explorers Friday, May. 5, 11:00am-11:45amLinden Branch Library Come to Linden and take part in our Little Explorers, a toddler and preschool STEAM program that takes place once a month. Kids will learn some basics of science, technology, math, engineering, and art, all while having fun and exploring the world around them through guided activities! For ages...read more
Stay and Play
11:00AM Stay and Play Friday, May. 5, 11:00AMWeston Ranch Branch Library Join us for a Stay and Play. Children 5 and under can make new friends as they play with different toys.
Manteca Library -- Drop in Tech Hour
12pm-1pm Manteca Library -- Drop in Tech Hour Friday, May. 5, 12pm-1pm.jpg) Manteca Branch Library Have questions on how to navigate your device? We're here to help!
Toddler Time: Play!
12:30-1:30 Toddler Time: Play! Friday, May 5, 12:30-1:301.jpg) Lathrop Branch Library We provide a safe space for play and interaction. Join us for an hour of playtime!
Countdown to Kindergarten!
1:00 p.m. Countdown to Kindergarten! Friday, May. 5, 1:00 p.m.(Fridays, April 14, April 21, April 28, May 5, May 12, May 19)  Manteca Branch Library Countdown to Kindergarten is a six-week program especially for parents and children who will be entering kindergarten in the fall. Dates of attendance are 4/14, 4/21, 4/28, 5/5, 5/12, 5/19. Children (and parents) are expected to attend each session, (excluding extenuating circumstances). Participant...read more
Cinco De Mayo - Sombrero Craft Ages 5 and older.
2:00 pm Cinco De Mayo - Sombrero Craft Ages 5 and older. Friday, May 5, 2:00 pmMountain House Branch Library We will be making Paper plate sombreros in celebration of Cinco De Mayo.
Lego Club
3:00 pm Lego Club Friday, May. 5, 3:00 pm Thornton Branch Library Create and build with our Lego pieces. Design marble mazes and Lego portrait art or make your own creation.
Cinco De Mayo Celebration
3:00 pm Cinco De Mayo Celebration Friday, May 5, 3:00 pmTracy Branch Library Join us for a variety of crafts and games celebrating Cinco De Mayo. Ideal for ages 0-12
Mother’s Day Gifts
3:30 p.m. Mother’s Day Gifts Friday, May 5, 3:30 p.m.Cesar Chavez Central Library Looking for a bit of pampering? Join us as we make soothing lavender hand scrubs and learn effective techniques for self-massage of the hands, arms, and shoulders. It will be a delightful experience you won’t want to miss and you'll definately want to share with your moms for Mother's ...read more
Rosetta Stone for Adults
4:00pm Rosetta Stone for Adults Friday, May. 5, 4:00pm Maya Angelou Branch Library Come by and learn how to use Rosetta Stone to learn a new language. Bring your own device or use a laptop available at the library. Limited space available for those using the laptops available at the library.
English Conversation Club for Adults
4:00pm English Conversation Club for Adults Friday, May. 5, 4:00pm3.png) Tracy Branch Library For Adults. Practice your English conversations skills in a casual group setting.
Kids Nerf Battle!
5:00 PM Kids Nerf Battle! Friday, May 5, 5:00 PM Troke Branch Library Register now for an epic after hours Nerf Battle Night with your family and/or friends! Each team may consist of up to 7 players ages 6-12 years old. Individuals may also register and will be placed on a team at arrival. Eye protection will be provided and must be worn at all times. Parent or guardi...read more
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Get Well Letters to Ms. Patty & Friends
Get Well Letters to Ms. Patty & Friends Saturday, May. 6Troke Branch Library Patty and her friends at Harvest Home Animal Sanctuary would love to receive kindness letters from you. Her bird friends have been sick and would loved to be cheered up. Please drop them off in care of Ms. Kari and she will make sure they get to the sanctuary. For more information about the animals,...read more
Pop-in Crafts
Pop-in Crafts Saturday, May. 6Escalon Branch Library Visit the Escalon library for some arts and crafts. What we we will be making is always changing, so watch out for something new when you visit!
Bristlebot Workshop
11:00am Bristlebot Workshop Saturday, May 6, 11:00am Mountain House Branch Library Learn how to make a little robot with a toothbrush, a motor and a battery. Space and supplies are limited. This class is for 8-11 year olds. Please register in advance.
Free Comic Book Day
11:00am Free Comic Book Day Saturday, May 6, 11:00amTracy Branch Library All Ages. Comics, crafts, games, and more. Costumes welcome.
Parent-Child Teatime Storytime
1:00 pm Parent-Child Teatime Storytime Saturday, May 6, 1:00 pmEscalon Branch Library Tea party is for children ages 4 yrs.+ with parents. Join New Mettle Farms for this parent and child teatime storytime! Introduce your children to a sweet time of nature stories, flower cups, and fruity teas. Stories will be read aloud before exploring how to collect simple ingredients to ...read more
Comic Book Crafts
1:00pm - 3:00pm Comic Book Crafts Saturday, May 6, 1:00pm - 3:00pm).png) Troke Branch Library Join us for comic book craft day. We will be making bookmarks, magnets and more. Teens and kids will receive a free comic book for Natioanl Free Comic Book Day while supplies last.
Explore the MakerSpace Room
1 - 4 PM Explore the MakerSpace Room Saturday, May. 6, 1 - 4 PMCesar Chavez Central Library Teens and Adults,The Chavez MakerSpace room will be open every Tuesday & Wednesday from 2 to 5 PM and every Saturday from 1 to 4 PM. If you haven't been to the MakerSpace room before, it is located on the 2nd floor at the Cesar Chavez Central Library. Come explore various tech...read more
Make a Tea Towel with Christian Davila
1:30 - 3:30 PM Make a Tea Towel with Christian Davila Saturday, May 6, 1:30 - 3:30 PM Cesar Chavez Central Library Teens & Adults,Please join our sewing instructor Christian Davila (daughter of Delia Davila) for a sewing lesson on how to make a tea towel on Saturday, May 6 from 1:30 to 3:30 PM at the Cesar Chavez Central Library. Registration is required as space is limited. Registrants must know how to use ...read more
Chalk Art Saturday
2:00pm Chalk Art Saturday Saturday, May. 6, 2:00pm Maya Angelou Branch Library Come join us as we have fun drawing with different colors of chalk. All ages are welcomed. Supplies will be provided.
Decorate a Jewelry Box
2:30 PM Decorate a Jewelry Box Saturday, May 6, 2:30 PM Cesar Chavez Central Library Kids ages 3 and up can paint and decorate a wooden jewelry box using provided supplies. Use your finished masterpiece to store all your treasures.... or gift it to someone special. (hint, hint!)First come, first served, as space and supplies are limited.
Teen Games
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Pokemon Club
3:30pm Pokemon Club Saturday, May 6, 3:30pmMountain House Branch Library Do you LOVE Pokemon? Do you like battling? collecting? and playing? Come join us to meet and play with others who also love Pokemon. Have fun, get game help and there may even be a prize to be had.
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Yoga for Adults
12:30pm Yoga for Adults Sunday, May 7, 12:30pmMountain House Branch Library Isha Yoga provides a beginning yoga class. Please plan to attend with an empty stomach.
Chess Club
3:00pm Chess Club Sunday, May. 7, 3:00pm Mountain House Branch Library Looking for someone to play chess with? Here is your chance. This is not a class. Children 6 years old and older are playing for fun to practice and learn.
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Get Well Letters to Ms. Patty & Friends
Get Well Letters to Ms. Patty & Friends Monday, May. 8Troke Branch Library Patty and her friends at Harvest Home Animal Sanctuary would love to receive kindness letters from you. Her bird friends have been sick and would loved to be cheered up. Please drop them off in care of Ms. Kari and she will make sure they get to the sanctuary. For more information about the animals,...read more
Bilingual Family Story Time/Cuentos Bilingüe Familiar
10:30 AM Bilingual Family Story Time/Cuentos Bilingüe Familiar Monday, May. 8, 10:30 AM Troke Branch Library Enjoy stories, songs and rhymes in English and Spanish! They are designed to delight children of all ages, and are filled with diverse stories and activities that promote and develop language skills and imagination. We encourage children to develop a lifelong love of reading and learning and in...read more
Pop-in Crafts
Pop-in Crafts Monday, May. 8Escalon Branch Library Visit the Escalon library for some arts and crafts. What we we will be making is always changing, so watch out for something new when you visit!
Adult Take & Make Craft: Macrame Dreamcatcher
10 am Adult Take & Make Craft: Macrame Dreamcatcher Monday, May 8, 10 am Troke Branch Library Stop by the Information Desk to pick up an easy Macrame Dreamcatcher kit for beginners, while supplies last.
Beginning Sewing Machine Class
10:30 am Beginning Sewing Machine Class Monday, May 8, 10:30 amMountain House Branch Library Join us for this "Sewing Machine Intensive" class! We will learn how to make them go with the foot pedal, how to sew in straight lines & curves, how to thread the machine, how to choose & set stitches, and much more. When you finish this class, you will know how to operate a sewing...read more
Baby Storytime
10:30am Baby Storytime Monday, May. 8, 10:30am(Mondays) Cesar Chavez Central Library An interactive story time for babies, toddlers, and their parents. We will sing songs, read some books and have some fun. Children and todllers, their parents, and siblings are welcome.
English Conversation Sessions
5pm-6pm English Conversation Sessions Monday, May. 8, 5pm-6pmManteca Branch Library Looking for fun and easy conversation practice in English? Join us at the Manteca Library!
Badges for Books Storytime
3:00pm Badges for Books Storytime Monday, May. 8, 3:00pmTracy Branch Library Idea for Ages 3-12. Join the Tracy Police Department for special storytimes!
Crochet 101 - For Teens and Adults
3:30 p.m. - 5 p.m. Crochet 101 - For Teens and Adults Monday, May. 8, 3:30 p.m. - 5 p.m.(Mondays, May 1, 8, 15, & 22, 3:30 p.m. - 5 p.m.) Cesar Chavez Central Library You may have seen it on Tik Tok, now create your own Tic-Tac-Toe kit out of yarn and learn some crocheting skills. Learn how to make chains, basic single crochet stitches and also how to use the magic ring to create other shapes. Supplies will be provided.Note: Anyone at any skill level is welc...read more
Maker Monday Tech Lab Must be 8 years or older
4:00 pm Maker Monday Tech Lab Must be 8 years or older Monday, May 8, 4:00 pmMountain House Branch Library Join me in exploring technology in the Maker Space.
Let’s Read Together for Grades 1-3 (Register)
4:00pm Let’s Read Together for Grades 1-3 (Register) Monday, May. 8, 4:00pmTracy Branch Library Grades 1, 2, and 3. Early readers can improve their reading fluency and comprehension by participating in round-robin reading. Limited space. Priority will be given to those who register and arrive on time. Register in-person, by phone, or online.
Resume Builder
4pm - 4:45pm Resume Builder Monday, May. 8, 4pm - 4:45pmCesar Chavez Central Library In Resume Builder you will be given a short work history interview where we will go over your jobs held, duties conducted, skills and awards obtained as well as any training and schools attended. From there we will build your resume from scratch or enhance an existing resume. If you already have a r...read more
English Conversation Club
5 pm English Conversation Club Monday, May. 8, 5 pmTroke Branch Library Practice your English language skills in a relaxed and welcoming environment.
Game Night at the Library
5:00 P.M. Game Night at the Library Monday, May 8, 5:00 P.M.Maya Angelou Branch Library Enjoy a fun evening playing your favorite games!
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All About Baby Storytime
10:30 a.m. All About Baby Storytime Tuesday, May. 9, 10:30 a.m.Manteca Branch Library Calling all babies and toddlers! Join Ms. Shirley for All About Baby storytime and enjoy stories, songs and rhymes. Musical instruments, scarves, and other objects will be provided for music and movement.All About Baby is held weekly on Tuesdays at 10:30 a.m.
Get Well Letters to Ms. Patty & Friends
Get Well Letters to Ms. Patty & Friends Tuesday, May. 9Troke Branch Library Patty and her friends at Harvest Home Animal Sanctuary would love to receive kindness letters from you. Her bird friends have been sick and would loved to be cheered up. Please drop them off in care of Ms. Kari and she will make sure they get to the sanctuary. For more information about the animals,...read more
Pop-in Crafts
Pop-in Crafts Tuesday, May. 9Escalon Branch Library Visit the Escalon library for some arts and crafts. What we we will be making is always changing, so watch out for something new when you visit!
Baby Storytime
10:30am Baby Storytime Tuesday, May. 9, 10:30amTracy Branch Library Ideal for Ages 0-2. Join us for a fun half-hour of stories, songs, and more!
Handmade Cards
10:30am Handmade Cards Tuesday, May. 9, 10:30amEscalon Branch Library Join us at the Escalon library to make some beautiful hand crafted cards with the guidance of local expert and our friend of the library.
Countdown to Kindergarten!
10:30am Countdown to Kindergarten! Tuesday, May. 9, 10:30amMountain House Branch Library Countdown to Kindergarten is a six-week program especially for parents and children who will be entering kindergarten in the fall and are 4 years old. Dates of attendance are 4/4, 4/11, 4/18, 4/25, 5/2 and 5/9. Participants engage in storytimes and interactive stations. The program is based on...read more
Preschool Playtime
10:30 a.m. Preschool Playtime Tuesday, May. 9, 10:30 a.m.Cesar Chavez Central Library When kids play, anything's possible!ImaginationProblem solvingCreativitySelf-esteemCommunication
Preschool Story Time
10:30 am Preschool Story Time Tuesday, May. 9Ripon Branch Library It's Preschool story time at the Ripon Library! Bring your preschoolers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and a very fun time. For ages 3-5; older siblings welcome.
Preschool Story Time
10:30 AM Preschool Story Time Tuesday, May. 9, 10:30 AMTroke Branch Library Enjoy stories & songs with your child in this engaging and interactive story time & craft that lasts about 30 minutes. Stay & Play will be from 11:00AM-12:00PM and it is not necessary that you attend story time first. This program is designed for ages 3-5 years old, b...read more
Preschool Storytime
11:15am Preschool Storytime Tuesday, May. 9, 11:15amTracy Branch Library Ideal for Ages 3-5, but younger siblings are welcome. Join us for a fun half-hour of stories, songs, fingerplays, and more!
New Mettle Farms Presents: Rain Stompers
1:30-2:00 New Mettle Farms Presents: Rain Stompers Tuesday, May 9, 1:30-2:001.jpg) Lathrop Branch Library Story by Addie Boswell explores rain dancing, home-made, percussive instruments, and musically matching nature soundsLimited Space
Lathrop Preschool Storytime
1:30-2:00 Lathrop Preschool Storytime Tuesday, May. 9, 1:30-2:00Lathrop Branch Library This interactive storytime includes books, music, dance, and fingerplays. It is designed for ages 3-5 and their caregivers; however, all are welcome. Storytime is an excellent way to introduce a love for books, and develop important developmental skills.
Exploring the MakerSpace Room
2 - 5 PM Exploring the MakerSpace Room Tuesday, May. 9, 2 - 5 PMCesar Chavez Central Library Teens and Adults,The Chavez MakerSpace room will be open every Tuesday & Wednesday from 2 to 5 PM and every Saturday from 1 to 4 PM (starting 2/18/2023). If you haven't been to the MakerSpace room before, it is located on the 2nd floor at the Cesar Chavez Central Library. Come expl...read more
Legos & Listen
3:30pm-4:30pm Legos & Listen Tuesday, May. 9, 3:30pm-4:30pmEscalon Branch Library Escalon Library Legos and Listen program is designed to hone listening skills and explore creativity. Children ages 4-10 will listen quietly to childrens audiobooks while creating projects with Lego building blocks.
Homework Help
4pm-6pm Homework Help Tuesday, May. 9, 4pm-6pmManteca Branch Library Does your child need help with their homework? Come to Manteca Library! Available for grades 1st - 8th.
Mother’s Day Photo Op
4:00pm Mother’s Day Photo Op Tuesday, May 9, 4:00pm Maya Angelou Branch Library Come join us as we take and frame a Mother's Day picture for a loved one. All ages are welcomed. Supplies will be provided.
Perler Bead Creations for Tweens
4:00 PM Perler Bead Creations for Tweens Tuesday, May 9, 4:00 PM Troke Branch Library Let's use our imaginations for perler bead creations! For ages 9 - 12 years old.
Homework Help
4:00-6:00 PM Homework Help Tuesday, May. 9, 4:00-6:00 PMTroke Branch Library Does your child need help with their homework or need a reading buddy? Then bring them by our Homework Help, where screened volunteers can assist grades 1st-8th with all subjects. This service is free and is first come, first served. Please sign in at children's reference desk.
Lego Club
4:00PM Lego Club Tuesday, May. 9, 4:00PMWeston Ranch Branch Library Come to our Lego Club and let your imagination go wild! Build something new and we'll put it on display. We'll provide the Legos!!
Lego Club for Kids
4:00pm Lego Club for Kids Tuesday, May. 9, 4:00pm Tracy Branch Library Ideal for Ages 2-12. Get creative with Legos and Duplos. Build from your imagination or try a challenge card. Lego provided.
Hora de Cuentos/Spanish Story Time
4:30-5:30 Hora de Cuentos/Spanish Story Time Tuesday, May. 9Fair Oaks Library Visitanos para escuchar cuentos y mas en español! Martes alternos con hora de cuentos en inglésCome by for stories and more in Spanish! Alternating Tuesdays with English Story Time.
Parent-Child Tea Party & Storytime
4:30pm - 5:30pm Parent-Child Tea Party & Storytime Tuesday, May 9, 4:30pm - 5:30pmLinden Branch Library New Mettle Farms is back, this time with a party for parents and children to enjoy together! Listen to a story, and then learn about and have some tea. With Mother's Day coming up this weekend, it's a great chance for some mom-child bonding!For kids ages 4+. While supplies last. Space is lim...read more
Lego Club for Kids with Autism
5:30pm Lego Club for Kids with Autism Tuesday, May. 9, 5:30pm Tracy Branch Library For children, ages 2-12, with autism. Get creative with Legos and Duplos. Legos provided.
Mountain House Family Bedtime Storytime
5:30pm Mountain House Family Bedtime Storytime Tuesday, May. 9, 5:30pmMountain House Branch Library The whole family will enjoy this half hour storytime where library staff will share quiet bedtime stories, rhymes and songs in preparation for bedtime. Please join us at 5:30pm each Tuesday throught the fall.
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Get Well Letters to Ms. Patty & Friends
Get Well Letters to Ms. Patty & Friends Wednesday, May. 10Troke Branch Library Patty and her friends at Harvest Home Animal Sanctuary would love to receive kindness letters from you. Her bird friends have been sick and would loved to be cheered up. Please drop them off in care of Ms. Kari and she will make sure they get to the sanctuary. For more information about the animals,...read more
Pop-in Crafts
Pop-in Crafts Wednesday, May. 10Escalon Branch Library Visit the Escalon library for some arts and crafts. What we we will be making is always changing, so watch out for something new when you visit!
Exploring the MakerSpace Room
2 - 5 PM Exploring the MakerSpace Room Wednesday, May. 10, 2 - 5 PMCesar Chavez Central Library Teens and Adults,The Chavez MakerSpace room will be open every Tuesday & Wednesday from 2 to 5 PM. If you haven't been to the MakerSpace room before, it is located on the 2nd floor at the Cesar Chavez Central Library. Come explore various tech equipment like 3D printers (MakerBot Replic...read more
Teen Space
3pm - 4pm Teen Space Wednesday, May. 10, 3pm - 4pm Manteca Branch Library Let's laugh & play with friends! Drop in & play card & board games at the Manteca Library. This free program is for teens. All materials will be provided.
Makerspace
3:00 pm Makerspace Wednesday, May. 10, 3:00 pmThornton Branch Library Create and build with various items from circuits to arts and craft materials.
Mother’s Day Craft
3:30pm Mother’s Day Craft Wednesday, May 10, 3:30pm Mountain House Branch Library Make a simple, cute, Mother's Day box and some coupons to give to Mom. This craft is for 5 year olds and older. Supplies are limited.
Full STEAM Ahead!
3:30pm - 4:30pm Full STEAM Ahead! Wednesday, May. 10, 3:30pm - 4:30pmLinden Branch Library Join us for our Full STEAM Ahead! program, which encourages kids to explore different aspects of Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math through various activities. Each month will feature a new activity that focuses on one or more of the key STEAM stopics!For kids ages 6-12.
Parent’s Day Crafts
3:30 pm Parent’s Day Crafts Wednesday, May 10, 3:30 pm Manteca Branch Library Come create your Mother's Day & Father's Day crafts with us!
Sew Fun! Drop-in Needlecraft Instruction for Kids
4:00 to 5:00 PM Sew Fun! Drop-in Needlecraft Instruction for Kids Wednesday, May. 10, 4:00 to 5:00 PMCesar Chavez Central Library Kids who are interested in learning how to do crochet, knitting or cross-stitch are invited to drop-in for individual or small group beginner instruction. No "projects" will be completed at these sessions. We will be learning and practicing the basics upon which kids can slowly build their...read more
Coloring Club
4:00pm Coloring Club Wednesday, May. 10, 4:00pmMaya Angelou Branch Library Come join us as we spend time coloring and making new friends. All ages are welcomed. Supplies will be provided.
Totes Terrific
4:00 pm Totes Terrific Wednesday, May 10, 4:00 pmRipon Branch Library Sign up to color a tote with a pre-printed design. We will be using fabric markers and bottle paints. Ages 6 and up. Adults, you can color one too! We only have a limited supply. Please register at the Ripon Library or call 209-599-2601 to sign up.
Library Dungeons & Dragons
4 pm Library Dungeons & Dragons Wednesday, May. 10, 4 pm Troke Branch Library We invite you to join us for this role-playing tabletop adventure full of twists and turns. Registration is currently closed, but please join the waiting list if you would like to be contacted once a spot opens up. It is critical that you be available to attend all two sessions, which are typically ...read more
Tiny Art Program
4 pm Tiny Art Program Wednesday, May 10, 4 pm Troke Branch Library Come paint on tiny canvases. Your artwork will be displayed at Troke Library during Summer! For all ages. While supplies last.
Terracotta Pot
4:00PM-5:00PM Terracotta Pot Wednesday, May 10, 4:00PM-5:00PMVan Buskirk Micro Library Get your decorating skills ready!
Paint Night
4:00-5:00 Paint Night Wednesday, May 10, 4:00-5:00Fair Oaks Library Paint and relax at Fair Oaks Library, for teens and adults.
Terrariums
4:00PM Terrariums Wednesday, May 10, 4:00PMWeston Ranch Branch Library Join us as we make beautiful terrariums.All supplie will be provided. First come first serve.For adults ages 18+.
Makerspace for Tweens & Teens
4:00pm Makerspace for Tweens & Teens Wednesday, May. 10, 4:00pmTracy Branch Library Ideal for Ages 9-18. Hands on S.T.E.A.M. (Science Technology Engineering Arts and Math) activities for tweens and teens.
Speech Club for 2nd to 5th Graders
4:30pm Speech Club for 2nd to 5th Graders Wednesday, May. 10, 4:30pm(May 3, 10 and 17, 4:30pm) Mountain House Branch Library This Club is to help students learn to make and practice short speeches. Club members will be given tips and tricks that will help them do just that. We are hoping this will build member confidence and prepare them for making speeches at school and elswhere in the future. The maxim...read more
Bead a Mother’s Day Present
4:30 - 5:30 PM Bead a Mother’s Day Present Wednesday, May 10, 4:30 - 5:30 PM Cesar Chavez Central Library Teens & Adults,Come bead with us on Wednesday, May 10 at 4:30 PM at the Cesar Chavez Central Library. Participants can make a pair of earrings or a bracelet as Mother's Day presents. Supplies will be provided and are limited on a first come first served basis. Anyone ages 12 and older is inv...read more
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Get Well Letters to Ms. Patty & Friends
Get Well Letters to Ms. Patty & Friends Thursday, May. 11Troke Branch Library Patty and her friends at Harvest Home Animal Sanctuary would love to receive kindness letters from you. Her bird friends have been sick and would loved to be cheered up. Please drop them off in care of Ms. Kari and she will make sure they get to the sanctuary. For more information about the animals,...read more
Make a Mother’s Day Card!
During Open Hours Make a Mother’s Day Card! Thursday, May 11, During Open Hours  Troke Branch Library Stop by the children's area and make a card for the special woman in your life. Mother's Day is Sunday, May 14, and we celebrate not just moms, but aunts, grandmothers, and any mom figures -so feel free to make a card for the person who is most special to you! During open hours, while suppli...read more
Teen Volunteers Needed!
Teen Volunteers Needed! Thursday, May. 11.png) Troke Branch Library Calling all Teens!! Over the summer, we need extra help with the following:Book Buddies:Help children ages 6-8 years old work on their reading skills in small groups. Commitment time is Tuesdays/Thursdays, 2:30-4:30pm from June 6-July 20, (not including 4th of July week). Work at the summe...read more
Pop-in Crafts
Pop-in Crafts Thursday, May. 11Escalon Branch Library Visit the Escalon library for some arts and crafts. What we we will be making is always changing, so watch out for something new when you visit!
Sudoku
10:30AM Sudoku Thursday, May. 11, 10:30AM Weston Ranch Branch Library How good are you at solving numbers? Join us as we play Sudoku, a logic-based puzzle using 1-9 numbers, and solve it as a group with fresh coffee. Beginners welcome. Come play Sudoku at Weston Ranch every 2nd Thursday of the month. This program is for adults and seniors, and your family members...read more
Storytime
10:30am Storytime Thursday, May. 11, 10:30amEscalon Branch Library Families are welcome to join the Escalon Branch Library for some stories, movements, songs and more! Join us after storytime for coloring and/or crafts.
Mountain House All About Baby Storytime
10:30am Mountain House All About Baby Storytime Thursday, May. 11, 10:30amMountain House Branch Library This half-hour program incorporates "Mother Goose on the Loose" guidelines to provide a time "just for babies". Focus is on literacy building blocks for baby's development through sharing picturebooks, board books, fingerplays, rhythm/rhyme and simple songs.Above all it ...read more
Baby + Toddler Storytime @Troke
10:30 a.m. Baby + Toddler Storytime @Troke Thursday, May. 11, 10:30 a.m.Troke Branch Library Join us for about 30 minutes of stories, songs and activities on Thursday mornings at 10:30 am. After storytime, we will play for about half an hour and do an art activity. This mellower storytime is designed for our smallest friends and their caregivers--siblings are welcome, too!
Preschool Storytime
10:30 a.m. Preschool Storytime Thursday, May. 11, 10:30 a.m.(Thursdays, 10:30 a.m.) Cesar Chavez Central Library Enjoy interactive stories, songs, rhymes, and movement.
Preschool Storytime
10:30 a.m. Preschool Storytime Thursday, May. 11, 10:30 a.m.Manteca Branch Library Hi friends! Come join Ms. Shirley for stories, songs, music & movement, and more!Preschool storytime is held every Thursday at 10:30 a.m.
All About baby Story Time
10:30 am All About baby Story Time Thursday, May. 11, 10:30 amRipon Branch Library This half-hour program incorporates "Mother Goose on the Loose" guidelines to provide a time "just for babies". Focus is on literacy building blocks for baby's development through sharing picture books, board books, fingerplays, rhythm/rhyme and simple songs. Above all it a f...read more
Device Advice for Adults
11:00am Device Advice for Adults Thursday, May. 11, 11:00am2.jpg) Tracy Branch Library For Adults. Ask questions about basic computer and mobile device use. Bring your device with you if you have specific questions.
Mountain House Preschool Storytime
11:15am Mountain House Preschool Storytime Thursday, May. 11, 11:15am(Thursdays, May4, May 11,and May 18 11:15am) Mountain House Branch Library Bring your preschoolers to this half hour storytime where library staff will share age appropriate stories, rhymes and songs and we will all have a very fun time. For ages 3-5; older siblings welcome. Please join us at 11:15am on Thursdays.
Book Club for Adults
3:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. Book Club for Adults Thursday, May. 11, 3:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m.Ripon Branch Library What could be better than reading a great book? Perhaps sharing your thoughts about the books you've read with others? For 15 years Branch Librarian, Melinda Kopp, has facilitated a discussion group (once a month, one hour discussion) and it only gets better! The types of books are wide-ranging ...read more
Mother’s Day Card Craft
3:00 pm Mother’s Day Card Craft Thursday, May 11, 3:00 pm Thornton Branch Library Make a Mother's Day card to show someone how special they are to you.
Spaghetti Tower
3:00-4:00 Spaghetti Tower Thursday, May 11, 3:00-4:00 .jpg) Lathrop Branch Library Can you construct the tallest structure out of spaghetti straws without it collapsing?!
Mother’s Day Crafts
3:30PM Mother’s Day Crafts Thursday, May 11, 3:30PM Weston Ranch Branch Library Make crafts perfect for the mother figure in your life.
English Conversation Club/ Club de conversacion en ingles
3:30pm-4:30pm English Conversation Club/ Club de conversacion en ingles Thursday, May. 11, 3:30pm-4:30pmEscalon Branch Library Are you a new English speaker? Do you want a safe and friendly space to practice your language skills? Join us at the Escalon Public Library to talk and grow together! Come practice your speaking skills, meet new people, and learn English in a fun, relaxed atmosphere.This club ...read more
Mommy & Me Tea
3:30 PM Mommy & Me Tea Thursday, May 11, 3:30 PM Cesar Chavez Central Library Families with children are invited to celebrate Mom (or the mother/parent figure in your life) at a fun tea party.RSVP by registering is recommended, as space is limited. Registration does not guarantee entry for attendees who arrive after the program has started. Registered patrons will be consider...read more
Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month Celebration
4pm - 5pm Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month Celebration Thursday, May 11, 4pm - 5pm Manteca Branch Library Join us for Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month celebration with arts & crafts at the Manteca Library! Come & try some delicious Asian snacks. This free program is for ages 8 & up.
Lego Builders
4:00 PM Lego Builders Thursday, May 11, 4:00 PMMaya Angelou Branch Library Join us here at the Library or virtually from home building with Legos or sharing your creations! We ask that parents be present with their children if attending the program virtually.
Homework Help
4:00-6:00 PM Homework Help Thursday, May. 11, 4:00-6:00 PMTroke Branch Library Does your child need help with their homework or need a reading buddy? Then bring them by our Homework Help, where screened volunteers can assist grades 1st-8th with all subjects. This service is free and is first come, first served. Please sign in at children's reference desk.
Mother’s day Card
4:00pm Mother’s day Card Thursday, May 11, 4:00pm Mountain House Branch Library Children of all ages are invited to make a Mother's day card on Thursday, May 11th at 4:00pm at the Mountain House library.
Heart Thumbprint Magnet and Card
4:00-5:00 Heart Thumbprint Magnet and Card Thursday, May 11, 4:00-5:00Fair Oaks Library Stop by Fair Oaks Library to make a heart thumbprint magnet and card to give to someone special!
Work Permits 101 for Teens
4:30pm Work Permits 101 for Teens Thursday, May 11, 4:30pmTracy Branch Library For Ages 12-17. Are you planning to work during the summer or school year? Learn information about obtaining work permits and state labor laws for teens.
English Conversation Club
4:30 pm English Conversation Club Thursday, May. 11, 4:30 pmCesar Chavez Central Library Join our English conversation club and practice your English skills in a safe and fun environment! Improve your fluency, learn common phrases and words, learn different greetings and practice responding to real-life scenarios!
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Get Well Letters to Ms. Patty & Friends
Get Well Letters to Ms. Patty & Friends Friday, May. 12Troke Branch Library Patty and her friends at Harvest Home Animal Sanctuary would love to receive kindness letters from you. Her bird friends have been sick and would loved to be cheered up. Please drop them off in care of Ms. Kari and she will make sure they get to the sanctuary. For more information about the animals,...read more
Teen Volunteers Needed!
Teen Volunteers Needed! Friday, May. 12Troke Branch Library Calling all Teens!! Over the summer, we need extra help with the following:Book Buddies:Help children ages 6-8 years old work on their reading skills in small groups. Commitment time is Tuesdays/Thursdays, 2:30-4:30pm from June 6-July 20, (not including 4th of July week). Work at the summe...read more
Pop-in Crafts
Pop-in Crafts Friday, May. 12Escalon Branch Library Visit the Escalon library for some arts and crafts. What we we will be making is always changing, so watch out for something new when you visit!
Linden Lapsit Storytime
10:15-10:40 Linden Lapsit Storytime Friday, May. 12, 10:15-10:40Linden Branch Library Join us in Linden for some singing, fingerplays, and of course a couple good stories!This storytime is geared towards babies and toddlers, but others are welcome to also attend.
Family Storytime
10:15AM Family Storytime Friday, May. 12, 10:15AMWeston Ranch Branch Library Join us every Friday at 10:15 for this half-hour program for children and their caregivers.We will share fun, colorful picture books, sing happy songs, and make simple, cute crafts to take home.
Toddler Exploration Lab
10:30am Toddler Exploration Lab Friday, May 12, 10:30amMountain House Branch Library A time and space for toddlers to explore their world by enjoying a variety of hands on activities including puzzles, toss games, crawling tunnels and more, while parents get to meet and talk with each other. This lab is for babies through 5 year olds.
Itsy Bitsy STEAM
10:30am Itsy Bitsy STEAM Friday, May 12, 10:30am Ripon Branch Library It's never too early to learn about STEM! Bring your kids ages 2-6 to learn about science, technology, engineering, and math through play and exploration at the Ripon Memorial Library. This month's activities are built around colors. As always, dress for a mess! This session is identical to ...read more
Computer Class: Keyboard Shortcuts @Troke
11:00 a.m. to 12 p.m. Computer Class: Keyboard Shortcuts @Troke Friday, May 12, 11:00 a.m. to 12 p.m. Troke Branch Library Learn some useful keyboard commands for frequent tasks--and if you know any good ones, please share with the class. Please bring your own device (laptop, tablet, or phone), or borrow one of ours for this class. Space is limited; first come, first serve. No registration is necessary for this fr...read more
Stay and Play
11:00AM Stay and Play Friday, May. 12, 11:00AMWeston Ranch Branch Library Join us for a Stay and Play. Children 5 and under can make new friends as they play with different toys.
Countdown to Kindergarten!
1:00 p.m. Countdown to Kindergarten! Friday, May. 12, 1:00 p.m.(Fridays, April 14, April 21, April 28, May 5, May 12, May 19) Manteca Branch Library Countdown to Kindergarten is a six-week program especially for parents and children who will be entering kindergarten in the fall. Dates of attendance are 4/14, 4/21, 4/28, 5/5, 5/12, 5/19. Children (and parents) are expected to attend each session, (excluding extenuating circumstances). Participant...read more
Lego Club
3:00 pm Lego Club Friday, May. 12, 3:00 pmThornton Branch Library Create and build with our Lego pieces. Design marble mazes and Lego portrait art or make your own creation.
Teen Mother’s Day Craft
3:30pm Teen Mother’s Day Craft Friday, May 12, 3:30pm).png) Troke Branch Library Teens will be decorating plant pots and creating a craft rose for Mother's Day!
Itsy Bitsy STEAM
3:30pm Itsy Bitsy STEAM Friday, May 12, 3:30pm Ripon Branch Library It's never too early to learn about STEM! Bring your kids ages 2-6 to learn about science, technology, engineering, and math through play and exploration at the Ripon Memorial Library. This month's activities are built around colors. As always, dress for a mess! This session is identical to ...read more
Second Friday STEAM
3:30 p.m. Second Friday STEAM Friday, May. 12, 3:30 p.m. Manteca Branch Library Legos, crafts & more. Come see what you can create with each week’s theme.Janurary will be on the 3rd Friday.
Fun Art Friday!
3:30 PM Fun Art Friday! Friday, May. 12, 3:30 PM.png) Cesar Chavez Central Library A different kid-friendly art activity on select Fridays. Activities could include using paints, textiles, crafting or other surprise media. Best suited for school-aged kids, but younger children may participate with parental/caregiver help.
Teen Advisory Group
4:00 P.M. Teen Advisory Group Friday, May 12, 4:00 P.M.Maya Angelou Branch Library Want a say in what the Maya Angelou Library does for teens? Join our Teen Advisory Group and help plan programs and events. Refreshments will be provided.
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Get Well Letters to Ms. Patty & Friends
Get Well Letters to Ms. Patty & Friends Saturday, May. 13Troke Branch Library Patty and her friends at Harvest Home Animal Sanctuary would love to receive kindness letters from you. Her bird friends have been sick and would loved to be cheered up. Please drop them off in care of Ms. Kari and she will make sure they get to the sanctuary. For more information about the animals,...read more
Teen Volunteers Needed!
Teen Volunteers Needed! Saturday, May. 13Troke Branch Library Calling all Teens!! Over the summer, we need extra help with the following:Book Buddies:Help children ages 6-8 years old work on their reading skills in small groups. Commitment time is Tuesdays/Thursdays, 2:30-4:30pm from June 6-July 20, (not including 4th of July week). Work at the summe...read more
Pop-in Crafts
Pop-in Crafts Saturday, May. 13Escalon Branch Library Visit the Escalon library for some arts and crafts. What we we will be making is always changing, so watch out for something new when you visit!
Preserving Strawberries
10am Preserving Strawberries Saturday, May 13, 10am Escalon Branch Library Join us at the Escalon library for a free presentation by UC Master Food Preserver of San Joaquin County-Kathy Anderson, as she teaches us about preservng strabwerries. Topics include: Freezing, Drying, Sweet Spreads & syrups, basic food safety and what it means to be a master food preserver.&nb...read more
Chess Club
10:00am Chess Club Saturday, May. 13, 10:00am Tracy Branch Library All Ages. Play or learn to play chess on Saturdays from 10am-12pm. All equipment provided.
Meditation for Adults
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Tiny Art
12 pm Tiny Art Saturday, May 13, 12 pm Cesar Chavez Central Library Teens and AdultsPaint your very own masterpiece using a tiny canvas, tissue paper, glue, and acrylic paints. Open to all teens and adults. Please dress accordingly as some acrylic paints may not wash off easily. All supplies will be provided.
Hot Air Balloon Suncatcher Craft
12:30 pm Hot Air Balloon Suncatcher Craft Saturday, May 13, 12:30 pm).png) Troke Branch Library Join us to make hot air balloon suncatchers that'll be displayed throughout the library.
Button Machine
12:30-1:30 Button Machine Saturday, May 13, 12:30-1:30Linden Branch Library Use out button machine to create some awesome buttons! Attach them to your bags, give them as gifts, or wear them. You've got to try it out!This program is for Teens. While supplies last.
Explore the MakerSpace Room
1 - 4 PM Explore the MakerSpace Room Saturday, May. 13, 1 - 4 PMCesar Chavez Central Library Teens and Adults,The Chavez MakerSpace room will be open every Tuesday & Wednesday from 2 to 5 PM and every Saturday from 1 to 4 PM. If you haven't been to the MakerSpace room before, it is located on the 2nd floor at the Cesar Chavez Central Library. Come explore various tech...read more
Paws for Reading
1:30pm Paws for Reading Saturday, May. 13, 1:30pm Tracy Branch Library Ideal for Ages 6-12, younger readers are welcome. Read to a therapy dog at the library!
Financial Workshop for Adults
1:30pm Financial Workshop for Adults Saturday, May. 13, 1:30pmTracy Branch Library For Adults. Make money work better for you.
Lego Day
1:30-2:30 Lego Day Saturday, May 13, 1:30-2:30.jpg) Lathrop Branch Library For ages 2-12. Create something with Legos and have it displayed at the Library. Lets build something fun!
Suncatchers
2:00pm - 3:00pm Suncatchers Saturday, May 13, 2:00pm - 3:00pmLinden Branch Library We have some very cool suncatchers for you to paint and enjoy. The sun is out and it's time to enjoy it - hang a suncatcher you've decorated yourself!This program is for Adults. While supplies last.
Teen Games
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Gavel Club for 11-18 year of age
12:30pm Gavel Club for 11-18 year of age Sunday, May. 14, 12:30pm(Sundays, April 30, May 14 & 28, 12:30pm) Mountain House Branch Library A Toastmaster sponsored club for 11-18 year old youth that educates, empowers and elevates them while building their confidence level. There is no fee for this club. For more general information about this club see the Toastmasters website: https://www.toastmasters.org/membership/how-to-...read more
Chess Club
3:00pm Chess Club Sunday, May. 14, 3:00pmMountain House Branch Library Looking for someone to play chess with? Here is your chance. This is not a class. Children 6 years old and older are playing for fun to practice and learn.
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Teen Volunteers Needed!
Teen Volunteers Needed! Monday, May. 15Troke Branch Library Calling all Teens!! Over the summer, we need extra help with the following:Book Buddies:Help children ages 6-8 years old work on their reading skills in small groups. Commitment time is Tuesdays/Thursdays, 2:30-4:30pm from June 6-July 20, (not including 4th of July week). Work at the summe...read more
Pop-in Crafts
Pop-in Crafts Monday, May. 15Escalon Branch Library Visit the Escalon library for some arts and crafts. What we we will be making is always changing, so watch out for something new when you visit!
Beginning Sewing Machine Class #2: Tote Bag
10:30 am Beginning Sewing Machine Class #2: Tote Bag Monday, May 15, 10:30 amMountain House Branch Library In this session, graduates of our first Sewing Machine class will make their first project--a cute tote bag! Participants must bring two "fat quarter" cuts of fabric and one spool of matching/coordinating thread to complete their bag. Fat quarters are light weight cotton & can be found...read more
Baby Storytime
10:30am Baby Storytime Monday, May. 15, 10:30am(Mondays) Cesar Chavez Central Library An interactive story time for babies, toddlers, and their parents. We will sing songs, read some books and have some fun. Children and todllers, their parents, and siblings are welcome.
Crochet 101 - For Teens and Adults
3:30 p.m. - 5 p.m. Crochet 101 - For Teens and Adults Monday, May. 15, 3:30 p.m. - 5 p.m.(Mondays, May 1, 8, 15, & 22, 3:30 p.m. - 5 p.m.) Cesar Chavez Central Library You may have seen it on Tik Tok, now create your own Tic-Tac-Toe kit out of yarn and learn some crocheting skills. Learn how to make chains, basic single crochet stitches and also how to use the magic ring to create other shapes. Supplies will be provided.Note: Anyone at any skill level is welc...read more
LEGO Challenge
4:00pm - 5:00pm LEGO Challenge Monday, May. 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pmLinden Branch Library Come join the Linden Library as we tackle a STEAM-based LEGO challenge for an afternoon of fun! Each challenge is a fun surprise that tests your determination, creativity, and thirst for knowledge! *Some challenges may be more complex than others. Younger kids may need some adult guidance on oc...read more
Color a magic Butterfly
4:00pm Color a magic Butterfly Monday, May 15, 4:00pm Mountain House Branch Library Children ages 4 & older are invited to color a magical butterfly and see it fly.
Let’s Read Together for Grades 1-3 (Register)
4:00pm Let’s Read Together for Grades 1-3 (Register) Monday, May. 15, 4:00pmTracy Branch Library Grades 1, 2, and 3. Early readers can improve their reading fluency and comprehension by participating in round-robin reading. Limited space. Priority will be given to those who register and arrive on time. Register in-person, by phone, or online.
Story Time
4:00 Story Time Monday, May. 15, 4:00Stribley Micro Library Head on over to Stribley Micro Library for stories and more!
Junior Gardeners
4:30 p.m. Junior Gardeners Monday, May. 15, 4:30 p.m..png) Cesar Chavez Central Library **NOTE** Junior Gardeners for April is canceled**Explore the wonderful world of seeds and plants through hands-on activities.Presented by Patty Lovato of the Stockton-San Joaquin County Seed Lending LibraryFun for ages 6 and up.**NEW DAY!!**Junior Gardeners will now be meeting on the 3rd MONDA...read more
Resume Builder
4pm - 4:45pm Resume Builder Monday, May. 15, 4pm - 4:45pmCesar Chavez Central Library In Resume Builder you will be given a short work history interview where we will go over your jobs held, duties conducted, skills and awards obtained as well as any training and schools attended. From there we will build your resume from scratch or enhance an existing resume. If you already have a r...read more
English Conversation Club
5 pm English Conversation Club Monday, May. 15, 5 pmTroke Branch Library Practice your English language skills in a relaxed and welcoming environment.
Family Game Night
5:30 pm Family Game Night Monday, May. 15, 5:30 pm Manteca Branch Library Bring the whole family and join us for a night of fun! Cards, board games, and more will be available. We look forward to seeing you!
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All About Baby Storytime
10:30 a.m. All About Baby Storytime Tuesday, May. 16, 10:30 a.m.Manteca Branch Library Calling all babies and toddlers! Join Ms. Shirley for All About Baby storytime and enjoy stories, songs and rhymes. Musical instruments, scarves, and other objects will be provided for music and movement.All About Baby is held weekly on Tuesdays at 10:30 a.m.
Teen Volunteers Needed!
Teen Volunteers Needed! Tuesday, May. 16Troke Branch Library Calling all Teens!! Over the summer, we need extra help with the following:Book Buddies:Help children ages 6-8 years old work on their reading skills in small groups. Commitment time is Tuesdays/Thursdays, 2:30-4:30pm from June 6-July 20, (not including 4th of July week). Work at the summe...read more
Pop-in Crafts
Pop-in Crafts Tuesday, May. 16Escalon Branch Library Visit the Escalon library for some arts and crafts. What we we will be making is always changing, so watch out for something new when you visit!
Pound Fit!
10:00am Pound Fit! Tuesday, May 16, 10:00amEscalon Branch Library Join us at the Escalon Library for Pound Fit with instructor Lorie Avila! Full body cardio jam session inspired by the energizing and sweat-dripping fun of playing the drums. All fitness levels encouraged. Chairs provided for those who want to sit and do program.Ripstix® provide...read more
Baby Storytime
10:30am Baby Storytime Tuesday, May. 16, 10:30amTracy Branch Library Ideal for Ages 0-2. Join us for a fun half-hour of stories, songs, and more!
Preschool Playtime
10:30 a.m. Preschool Playtime Tuesday, May. 16, 10:30 a.m.Cesar Chavez Central Library When kids play, anything's possible!ImaginationProblem solvingCreativitySelf-esteemCommunication
Preschool Story Time
10:30 am Preschool Story Time Tuesday, May. 16Ripon Branch Library It's Preschool story time at the Ripon Library! Bring your preschoolers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and a very fun time. For ages 3-5; older siblings welcome.
Preschool Story Time
10:30 AM Preschool Story Time Tuesday, May. 16, 10:30 AMTroke Branch Library Enjoy stories & songs with your child in this engaging and interactive story time & craft that lasts about 30 minutes. Stay & Play will be from 11:00AM-12:00PM and it is not necessary that you attend story time first. This program is designed for ages 3-5 years old, b...read more
Preschool Storytime
11:15am Preschool Storytime Tuesday, May. 16, 11:15amTracy Branch Library Ideal for Ages 3-5, but younger siblings are welcome. Join us for a fun half-hour of stories, songs, fingerplays, and more!
Resume Builder
12pm-1pm Resume Builder Tuesday, May. 16, 12pm-1pm Manteca Branch Library Applying for jobs or internships? Do you need help updating your resume? Come to Manteca Library!
Lathrop Preschool Storytime
1:30-2:00 Lathrop Preschool Storytime Tuesday, May. 16, 1:30-2:00Lathrop Branch Library This interactive storytime includes books, music, dance, and fingerplays. It is designed for ages 3-5 and their caregivers; however, all are welcome. Storytime is an excellent way to introduce a love for books, and develop important developmental skills.
Exploring the MakerSpace Room
2 - 5 PM Exploring the MakerSpace Room Tuesday, May. 16, 2 - 5 PMCesar Chavez Central Library Teens and Adults,The Chavez MakerSpace room will be open every Tuesday & Wednesday from 2 to 5 PM and every Saturday from 1 to 4 PM (starting 2/18/2023). If you haven't been to the MakerSpace room before, it is located on the 2nd floor at the Cesar Chavez Central Library. Come expl...read more
DIY Stress Balls
4:00pm DIY Stress Balls Tuesday, May 16, 4:00pmRipon Branch Library It's the week before finals and stress is at an all-time high. Join us to make your own stress balls to get you through the rest of the school year. Snacks will be provided! **This is a teen program**
Flashback Crafts!
4:00pm Flashback Crafts! Tuesday, May 16, 4:00pm Maya Angelou Branch Library Come join us as we go back and enjoy the crafts of the past programs. All crafts must go day! Limited quantities of past crafts available. All ages are welcomed. Supplies will be provided.
Homework Help
4:00-6:00 PM Homework Help Tuesday, May. 16, 4:00-6:00 PMTroke Branch Library Does your child need help with their homework or need a reading buddy? Then bring them by our Homework Help, where screened volunteers can assist grades 1st-8th with all subjects. This service is free and is first come, first served. Please sign in at children's reference desk.
Teen Video Game Hour
4 pm Teen Video Game Hour Tuesday, May 16, 4 pm)1.png) Troke Branch Library Teens will battle it out on the racetrack in Mario Kart!
Paint a Magic Lamp
4:00pm Paint a Magic Lamp Tuesday, May 16, 4:00pm Mountain House Branch Library Children ages 5 & older are invited to paint a cute wooden lamp to take home.
Button Art
4:00PM Button Art Tuesday, May 16, 4:00PM Weston Ranch Branch Library Join us as we make canvas art using buttons. Opent to all ages.
Family Movie Night - Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018)
4:00pm Family Movie Night - Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018) Tuesday, May 16, 4:00pm Tracy Branch Library All Ages. Get ready for the new animated Spider-Man movie by watching the first one! After a bite from a radioactive spider, Miles Morales becomes the one and only Spider-Man. When a dimensional gateway opens up, Miles soon realizes he isn't the only spider superhero as he meets many differ...read more
Story Time
4:30-5:30 Story Time Tuesday, May. 16, 4:30-5:30(Tuesdays 4:30 -5:30) Fair Oaks Library Come by for stories and more! Alternating Tuesdays with Spanish Story Time.
Mountain House Family Bedtime Storytime
5:30pm Mountain House Family Bedtime Storytime Tuesday, May. 16, 5:30pmMountain House Branch Library The whole family will enjoy this half hour storytime where library staff will share quiet bedtime stories, rhymes and songs in preparation for bedtime. Please join us at 5:30pm each Tuesday throught the fall.
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Teen Volunteers Needed!
Teen Volunteers Needed! Wednesday, May. 17Troke Branch Library Calling all Teens!! Over the summer, we need extra help with the following:Book Buddies:Help children ages 6-8 years old work on their reading skills in small groups. Commitment time is Tuesdays/Thursdays, 2:30-4:30pm from June 6-July 20, (not including 4th of July week). Work at the summe...read more
Pop-in Crafts
Pop-in Crafts Wednesday, May. 17Escalon Branch Library Visit the Escalon library for some arts and crafts. What we we will be making is always changing, so watch out for something new when you visit!
Exploring the MakerSpace Room
2 - 5 PM Exploring the MakerSpace Room Wednesday, May. 17, 2 - 5 PMCesar Chavez Central Library Teens and Adults,The Chavez MakerSpace room will be open every Tuesday & Wednesday from 2 to 5 PM. If you haven't been to the MakerSpace room before, it is located on the 2nd floor at the Cesar Chavez Central Library. Come explore various tech equipment like 3D printers (MakerBot Replic...read more
Makerspace
3:00 pm Makerspace Wednesday, May. 17, 3:00 pmThornton Branch Library Create and build with various items from circuits to arts and craft materials.
Lego Club
3:30 pm Lego Club Wednesday, May. 17, 3:30 pmRipon Branch Library Lego Club is for all ages and no sign-up or membership required. Drop-in and build something cool! Each session we come up with a theme to direct the building, but you can make whatever your heart desires.
Children’s Jewelry Creation
3:30 p.m. Children’s Jewelry Creation Wednesday, May 17, 3:30 p.m. Manteca Branch Library Net your creativity together and wear it so others can see!.
Coloring Club
4:00pm Coloring Club Wednesday, May. 17, 4:00pmMaya Angelou Branch Library Come join us as we spend time coloring and making new friends. All ages are welcomed. Supplies will be provided.
Library Dungeons & Dragons
4 pm Library Dungeons & Dragons Wednesday, May. 17, 4 pmTroke Branch Library We invite you to join us for this role-playing tabletop adventure full of twists and turns. Registration is currently closed, but please join the waiting list if you would like to be contacted once a spot opens up. It is critical that you be available to attend all two sessions, which are typically ...read more
Little Terrariums
4:00PM-5:00PM Little Terrariums Wednesday, May 17, 4:00PM-5:00PM Van Buskirk Micro Library Learn and make your own custom little terrarium to take home! All supplies will be provided while supplies last.
Hooked on Crochet
4:00pm Hooked on Crochet Wednesday, May 17, 4:00pmEscalon Branch Library Join us at the Escalon library to learn to crochet or just hang out and crochet with others in a casual and frinedly environment. Learn a new skill and meet some new friends.Ages 10-adult
Makerspace for Tweens & Teens
4:00pm Makerspace for Tweens & Teens Wednesday, May. 17, 4:00pmTracy Branch Library Ideal for Ages 9-18. Hands on S.T.E.A.M. (Science Technology Engineering Arts and Math) activities for tweens and teens.
Speech Club for 2nd to 5th Graders
4:30pm Speech Club for 2nd to 5th Graders Wednesday, May. 17, 4:30pm(May 3, 10 and 17, 4:30pm) Mountain House Branch Library This Club is to help students learn to make and practice short speeches. Club members will be given tips and tricks that will help them do just that. We are hoping this will build member confidence and prepare them for making speeches at school and elswhere in the future. The maxim...read more
Upcycled Book Art
4:30 - 5:30 PM Upcycled Book Art Wednesday, May 17, 4:30 - 5:30 PM Cesar Chavez Central Library Teens and Adults,Have unused old books? Don't throw them away; upcycle them instead. In fact, learn how you can turn them into decorative objects at the Cesar Chavez Central Library on Wednesday, May 17 from 4:30 to 5:30 pm. Supplies and instruction will be provided. Anyone ages 10 and older is ...read more
Craft Night for Adults: Mason Jar Wind Chimes @Troke
5:00 p.m. Craft Night for Adults: Mason Jar Wind Chimes @Troke Wednesday, May 17, 5:00 p.m. Troke Branch Library Make windchimes from mason jars, glass beads, twine, and wire. This craft is suitable for adults. Materials are provided for this free program. Registration is required.
Find The Artist In You: Cherry Blossom Trees
5:30pm Find The Artist In You: Cherry Blossom Trees Wednesday, May 17, 5:30pm Mountain House Branch Library Join us to make a beautiful cherry blossom tree with q-tips. This painting craft is for 6 year olds and above.
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Teen Volunteers Needed!
Teen Volunteers Needed! Thursday, May. 18Troke Branch Library Calling all Teens!! Over the summer, we need extra help with the following:Book Buddies:Help children ages 6-8 years old work on their reading skills in small groups. Commitment time is Tuesdays/Thursdays, 2:30-4:30pm from June 6-July 20, (not including 4th of July week). Work at the summe...read more
Pop-in Crafts
Pop-in Crafts Thursday, May. 18Escalon Branch Library Visit the Escalon library for some arts and crafts. What we we will be making is always changing, so watch out for something new when you visit!
Lotería at Weston
10:30AM Lotería at Weston Thursday, May. 18, 10:30AM Weston Ranch Branch Library Come play Lotería at Weston Ranch every 3rd Thursday of the month. We'll be serving coffee, tea, cider, and hot chocolate. Every winner gets a prize!This program is for adults and seniors, and your family members of all ages are welcome to come too!
Storytime
10:30am Storytime Thursday, May. 18, 10:30amEscalon Branch Library Families are welcome to join the Escalon Branch Library for some stories, movements, songs and more! Join us after storytime for coloring and/or crafts.
Baby + Toddler Storytime @Troke
10:30 a.m. Baby + Toddler Storytime @Troke Thursday, May. 18, 10:30 a.m.Troke Branch Library Join us for about 30 minutes of stories, songs and activities on Thursday mornings at 10:30 am. After storytime, we will play for about half an hour and do an art activity. This mellower storytime is designed for our smallest friends and their caregivers--siblings are welcome, too!
Preschool Storytime
10:30 a.m. Preschool Storytime Thursday, May. 18, 10:30 a.m.(Thursdays, 10:30 a.m.) Cesar Chavez Central Library Enjoy interactive stories, songs, rhymes, and movement.
Preschool Storytime
10:30 a.m. Preschool Storytime Thursday, May. 18, 10:30 a.m.Manteca Branch Library Hi friends! Come join Ms. Shirley for stories, songs, music & movement, and more!Preschool storytime is held every Thursday at 10:30 a.m.
All About baby Story Time
10:30 am All About baby Story Time Thursday, May. 18, 10:30 amRipon Branch Library This half-hour program incorporates "Mother Goose on the Loose" guidelines to provide a time "just for babies". Focus is on literacy building blocks for baby's development through sharing picture books, board books, fingerplays, rhythm/rhyme and simple songs. Above all it a f...read more
Art for Little Hands - Messy Play Day
11:00 a.m. Art for Little Hands - Messy Play Day Thursday, May 18, 11:00 a.m.Cesar Chavez Central Library Bring your children ages 1-5 to join in messy play activities. Dress for the mess. First come first served as space and supplies are limited.
Bugs and Butterflies
11:00 am Bugs and Butterflies Thursday, May 18, 11:00 amTracy Branch Library This week's preschool activity will center around butterflies and bugs. We will be making a variety of buggy crafts, and science activities.
Mountain House Preschool Storytime
11:15am Mountain House Preschool Storytime Thursday, May. 18, 11:15am(Thursdays, May4, May 11,and May 18 11:15am) Mountain House Branch Library Bring your preschoolers to this half hour storytime where library staff will share age appropriate stories, rhymes and songs and we will all have a very fun time. For ages 3-5; older siblings welcome. Please join us at 11:15am on Thursdays.
Sand Art
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New Mettle Farms Presents: Floral Crowns
3:00-4:00 New Mettle Farms Presents: Floral Crowns Thursday, May 18, 3:00-4:00 .jpg) Lathrop Branch Library Dress for the ‘Wild Rumpus’ by creating your own crown using a combination of colored prints and twigs, feathers, and wily plant parts. Donning their crowns, each child will have a chance to dance and roar in our Wild Rumpus Finale! Be Allergen Aware; craft utilizes eucalyptus.Limited Sp...read more
Food Art
3:30PM Food Art Thursday, May 18, 3:30PM.png) Weston Ranch Branch Library Join us as we use fruit to make fun yummy art!We'll take a picture and then you can enjoy!
English Conversation Club/ Club de conversacion en ingles
3:30pm-4:30pm English Conversation Club/ Club de conversacion en ingles Thursday, May. 18, 3:30pm-4:30pmEscalon Branch Library Are you a new English speaker? Do you want a safe and friendly space to practice your language skills? Join us at the Escalon Public Library to talk and grow together! Come practice your speaking skills, meet new people, and learn English in a fun, relaxed atmosphere.This club ...read more
PAWS 4 Friends
3:30 PAWS 4 Friends Thursday, May 18, 3:30Escalon Branch Library Join us at the Escalon library to meet and read a book to a therapy dog. R.E.A.D. companions are registered therapy animals who volunteer with their owner/handlers as reading companions. Children and teens can practice/ improve their reading & communication skills in a unique and...read more
Construction Zone
3:30PM Construction Zone Thursday, May. 18.png) Troke Branch Library It's time to build, build, build!! Chose from legos, duplos, blocks, magnatiles, lincoln logs, krazy gears and more. Use your imagination to build whatever you like! This free program is designed for children 4-12 years old.
Teen Gardening
4pm - 5pm Teen Gardening Thursday, May 18, 4pm - 5pm Manteca Branch Library Calling all teens! Come to Manteca Library and plant your own flower. Learn how to care for your flowers at home. This program is for teens 13-18. All materials wil be provided.
Painting at the Library
4:00 P.M. Painting at the Library Thursday, May 18, 4:00 P.M.Maya Angelou Branch Library Express your creativity at the library through painting!
Homework Help
4:00-6:00 PM Homework Help Thursday, May. 18, 4:00-6:00 PMTroke Branch Library Does your child need help with their homework or need a reading buddy? Then bring them by our Homework Help, where screened volunteers can assist grades 1st-8th with all subjects. This service is free and is first come, first served. Please sign in at children's reference desk.
Mini Floral Lanterns
4:00-5:00 Mini Floral Lanterns Thursday, May 18, 4:00-5:00Fair Oaks Library Make your own mini floral lantern using pressed flowers and mod podge! This program is for teens and adults.
Movie Night for Teens: Bumblebee (2018)
4:30pm Movie Night for Teens: Bumblebee (2018) Thursday, May 18, 4:30pm Tracy Branch Library Ages 13-18. Get ready for the new Transformers movie by watching the prequel movie. Charlie finds a beat-up Volkswagen in a friend's junkyard which she then receives as a birthday present. As she tries to repair the car, she accidentally re-activates the Autobot known as Bumblebee. They soo...read more
English Conversation Club
4:30 pm English Conversation Club Thursday, May. 18, 4:30 pmCesar Chavez Central Library Join our English conversation club and practice your English skills in a safe and fun environment! Improve your fluency, learn common phrases and words, learn different greetings and practice responding to real-life scenarios!
Financial Management Workshops for Adults
5:00pm Financial Management Workshops for Adults Thursday, May. 18, 5:00pmMountain House Branch Library A representative from World System Builder will share helpful advice regarding money matters. These are the dates of this month's free adult workshops and the topics that will be covered:2/23: Workshop #1: Building Savings and Wealth 4/6: Workshop #2: Your H...read more
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Teen Volunteers Needed!
Teen Volunteers Needed! Friday, May. 19Troke Branch Library Calling all Teens!! Over the summer, we need extra help with the following:Book Buddies:Help children ages 6-8 years old work on their reading skills in small groups. Commitment time is Tuesdays/Thursdays, 2:30-4:30pm from June 6-July 20, (not including 4th of July week). Work at the summe...read more
Pop-in Crafts
Pop-in Crafts Friday, May. 19Escalon Branch Library Visit the Escalon library for some arts and crafts. What we we will be making is always changing, so watch out for something new when you visit!
Family Storytime
10:15AM Family Storytime Friday, May. 19, 10:15AMWeston Ranch Branch Library Join us every Friday at 10:15 for this half-hour program for children and their caregivers.We will share fun, colorful picture books, sing happy songs, and make simple, cute crafts to take home.
Crafty Friday--Layering Tea Flavors with New Mettle Farms
10:30 am Crafty Friday--Layering Tea Flavors with New Mettle Farms Friday, May 19, 10:30 amMountain House Branch Library Come and have a sip of history as we discover caffeinated and non-caffeinated teas savored since ancient times. Learn preservation processes and why we love our base-note teas. This is the foundation you'll need to learn how to layer flavors and custom design your own memorable blends. Sarah Car...read more
Baby Play Day
10:30am Baby Play Day Friday, May. 19, 10:30amRipon Branch Library Bring your babies 24 months and younger for a drop-in play time from 10:30am - 12:00pm. You and your little ones will enjoy socializing with other caretakers and babies. Toys will be provided.
Computer Class: Online Safety @Troke
11:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon Computer Class: Online Safety @Troke Friday, May 19, 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon Troke Branch Library Learn how to be safer online. We will discuss best practices for secure passwords, and share information about online fraud and scams. We will also discuss the importance of internet privacy.Space is limited; first come, first serve. Please bring your own device (laptop, tablet, or phone), or borrow...read more
Stay and Play
11:00AM Stay and Play Friday, May. 19, 11:00AMWeston Ranch Branch Library Join us for a Stay and Play. Children 5 and under can make new friends as they play with different toys.
Countdown to Kindergarten!
1:00 p.m. Countdown to Kindergarten! Friday, May. 19, 1:00 p.m.(Fridays, April 14, April 21, April 28, May 5, May 12, May 19) Manteca Branch Library Countdown to Kindergarten is a six-week program especially for parents and children who will be entering kindergarten in the fall. Dates of attendance are 4/14, 4/21, 4/28, 5/5, 5/12, 5/19. Children (and parents) are expected to attend each session, (excluding extenuating circumstances). Participant...read more
Lego Club
3:00 pm Lego Club Friday, May. 19, 3:00 pmThornton Branch Library Create and build with our Lego pieces. Design marble mazes and Lego portrait art or make your own creation.
Decorate a Plant Pot!
3:30-4:30 Decorate a Plant Pot! Friday, May 19, 3:30-4:30Stribley Micro Library Decorate your own plant pot at Stribley Micro Library!
Rosetta Stone for Adults
4:00pm Rosetta Stone for Adults Friday, May. 19, 4:00pmMaya Angelou Branch Library Come by and learn how to use Rosetta Stone to learn a new language. Bring your own device or use a laptop available at the library. Limited space available for those using the laptops available at the library.
Nerf After Hours
5:00 PM Nerf After Hours Friday, May 19, 5:00 PM).png) Troke Branch Library Nerf after hours brings a fun way for the kids to particpate in a program after library hours. Eye protection will be provided and must be worn at all times. Parent or guardian must be present at all times for ages 13 or under and all participants must have a signed parent waiver before they can par...read more
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Teen Volunteers Needed!
Teen Volunteers Needed! Saturday, May. 20Troke Branch Library Calling all Teens!! Over the summer, we need extra help with the following:Book Buddies:Help children ages 6-8 years old work on their reading skills in small groups. Commitment time is Tuesdays/Thursdays, 2:30-4:30pm from June 6-July 20, (not including 4th of July week). Work at the summe...read more
Pop-in Crafts
Pop-in Crafts Saturday, May. 20Escalon Branch Library Visit the Escalon library for some arts and crafts. What we we will be making is always changing, so watch out for something new when you visit!
Chess Club
10:00am Chess Club Saturday, May. 20, 10:00amTracy Branch Library All Ages. Play or learn to play chess on Saturdays from 10am-12pm. All equipment provided.
Meditation for Adults
10:30am
Family Story Time
10:30 AM Family Story Time Saturday, May. 20, 10:30 AM.png) Troke Branch Library Family Storytime is designed to accommodate a mix of ages and invites the entire family to participate in early literacy activities such as stories, songs, rhymes, fingerplays, and movement. Enjoy a fun and interactive experience for the whole family that promotes the joys of reading. This program i...read more
Craft for Adults -- Diamond Painting
1:00pm Craft for Adults -- Diamond Painting Saturday, May 20, 1:00pm Tracy Branch Library For Adults. All materials supplied. First come, first serve.
Little Bug Explorers
1:00 PM Little Bug Explorers Saturday, May 20, 1:00 PM Troke Branch Library Show your love for bugs with fun crafts and activities! Recommended for ages 5-10 years old, younger children may need more grown-up assistance.
Explore the MakerSpace Room
1 - 4 PM Explore the MakerSpace Room Saturday, May. 20, 1 - 4 PMCesar Chavez Central Library Teens and Adults,The Chavez MakerSpace room will be open every Tuesday & Wednesday from 2 to 5 PM and every Saturday from 1 to 4 PM. If you haven't been to the MakerSpace room before, it is located on the 2nd floor at the Cesar Chavez Central Library. Come explore various tech...read more
Family Fun Day at the Library
2:00 PM Family Fun Day at the Library Saturday, May 20, 2:00 PMMaya Angelou Branch Library Enjoy a fun day of games and activities with friends and family!
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Chess Club
3:00pm Chess Club Sunday, May. 21, 3:00pmMountain House Branch Library Looking for someone to play chess with? Here is your chance. This is not a class. Children 6 years old and older are playing for fun to practice and learn.
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Teen Volunteers Needed!
Teen Volunteers Needed! Monday, May. 22Troke Branch Library Calling all Teens!! Over the summer, we need extra help with the following:Book Buddies:Help children ages 6-8 years old work on their reading skills in small groups. Commitment time is Tuesdays/Thursdays, 2:30-4:30pm from June 6-July 20, (not including 4th of July week). Work at the summe...read more
Bilingual Family Story Time/Cuentos Bilingüe Familiar
10:30 AM Bilingual Family Story Time/Cuentos Bilingüe Familiar Monday, May. 22, 10:30 AMTroke Branch Library Enjoy stories, songs and rhymes in English and Spanish! They are designed to delight children of all ages, and are filled with diverse stories and activities that promote and develop language skills and imagination. We encourage children to develop a lifelong love of reading and learning and in...read more
Pop-in Crafts
Pop-in Crafts Monday, May. 22Escalon Branch Library Visit the Escalon library for some arts and crafts. What we we will be making is always changing, so watch out for something new when you visit!
Beginning Sewing Machine Class
10:30 am Beginning Sewing Machine Class Monday, May 22, 10:30 amMountain House Branch Library Join us for this "Sewing Machine Intensive" class! We will learn how to make them go with the foot pedal, how to sew in straight lines & curves, how to thread the machine, how to choose & set stitches, and much more. When you finish this class, you will know how to operate a sewing...read more
Baby Storytime
10:30am Baby Storytime Monday, May. 22, 10:30am(Mondays) Cesar Chavez Central Library An interactive story time for babies, toddlers, and their parents. We will sing songs, read some books and have some fun. Children and todllers, their parents, and siblings are welcome.
Crochet 101 - For Teens and Adults
3:30 p.m. - 5 p.m. Crochet 101 - For Teens and Adults Monday, May. 22, 3:30 p.m. - 5 p.m.(Mondays, May 1, 8, 15, & 22, 3:30 p.m. - 5 p.m.) Cesar Chavez Central Library You may have seen it on Tik Tok, now create your own Tic-Tac-Toe kit out of yarn and learn some crocheting skills. Learn how to make chains, basic single crochet stitches and also how to use the magic ring to create other shapes. Supplies will be provided.Note: Anyone at any skill level is welc...read more
Family Game Night
4:00pm Family Game Night Monday, May. 22, 4:00pm Ripon Branch Library Come hang out and have some fun with us! We'll have board games and card games. We can't wait to see you!
Maker Monday: Spring Sensory Bottles
4:00pm Maker Monday: Spring Sensory Bottles Monday, May 22, 4:00pmMountain House Branch Library Come try your hand at making a pretty Spring Sensory Bottle to brighten your home. This craft is for 7 year olds and above. It will happen at 4:00pm on May 22nd.
Resume Builder
4pm - 4:45pm Resume Builder Monday, May. 22, 4pm - 4:45pmCesar Chavez Central Library In Resume Builder you will be given a short work history interview where we will go over your jobs held, duties conducted, skills and awards obtained as well as any training and schools attended. From there we will build your resume from scratch or enhance an existing resume. If you already have a r...read more
English Conversation Club
5 pm English Conversation Club Monday, May. 22, 5 pmTroke Branch Library Practice your English language skills in a relaxed and welcoming environment.
Family Game Night
5:00 pm-7:00pm Family Game Night Monday, May 22, 5:00 pm-7:00pmTracy Branch Library Have an evening of fun with the whole family at the Tracy Library. We have a collection of Giant sized board games to play. There will be a bowling alley, and picture book putt-putt golf.
Manteca Coffee & Books - Bookclub!
5pm-6pm Manteca Coffee & Books - Bookclub! Monday, May. 22, 5pm-6pm Manteca Branch Library Come join us and discuss our next book read! This month we will read "Gone Girl" by Gillian Flynn.
80’s Retro Party
6:30pm-7:30pm 80’s Retro Party Monday, May 22, 6:30pm-7:30pm Manteca Branch Library Let's take it back to the 80's when Nintendo, arcade games and leg warmers were all the fuss!
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All About Baby Storytime
10:30 a.m. All About Baby Storytime Tuesday, May. 23, 10:30 a.m.Manteca Branch Library Calling all babies and toddlers! Join Ms. Shirley for All About Baby storytime and enjoy stories, songs and rhymes. Musical instruments, scarves, and other objects will be provided for music and movement.All About Baby is held weekly on Tuesdays at 10:30 a.m.
Teen Volunteers Needed!
Teen Volunteers Needed! Tuesday, May. 23Troke Branch Library Calling all Teens!! Over the summer, we need extra help with the following:Book Buddies:Help children ages 6-8 years old work on their reading skills in small groups. Commitment time is Tuesdays/Thursdays, 2:30-4:30pm from June 6-July 20, (not including 4th of July week). Work at the summe...read more
Pop-in Crafts
Pop-in Crafts Tuesday, May. 23Escalon Branch Library Visit the Escalon library for some arts and crafts. What we we will be making is always changing, so watch out for something new when you visit!
Book Club Cafe
9:30am Book Club Cafe Tuesday, May. 23, 9:30amEscalon Branch Library Join us at the Escalon Library for a casual, no pressure, no commitment BUT fun adult Book Club!Meet new friends, drink coffee/tea and read great books!
Baby Storytime
10:30am Baby Storytime Tuesday, May. 23, 10:30amTracy Branch Library Ideal for Ages 0-2. Join us for a fun half-hour of stories, songs, and more!
Preschool Playtime
10:30 a.m. Preschool Playtime Tuesday, May. 23, 10:30 a.m.Cesar Chavez Central Library When kids play, anything's possible!ImaginationProblem solvingCreativitySelf-esteemCommunication
Preschool Story Time
10:30 am Preschool Story Time Tuesday, May. 23Ripon Branch Library It's Preschool story time at the Ripon Library! Bring your preschoolers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and a very fun time. For ages 3-5; older siblings welcome.
Preschool Story Time
10:30 AM Preschool Story Time Tuesday, May. 23, 10:30 AMTroke Branch Library Enjoy stories & songs with your child in this engaging and interactive story time & craft that lasts about 30 minutes. Stay & Play will be from 11:00AM-12:00PM and it is not necessary that you attend story time first. This program is designed for ages 3-5 years old, b...read more
Preschool Storytime
11:15am Preschool Storytime Tuesday, May. 23, 11:15amTracy Branch Library Ideal for Ages 3-5, but younger siblings are welcome. Join us for a fun half-hour of stories, songs, fingerplays, and more!
Resume Builder
12pm-1pm Resume Builder Tuesday, May. 23, 12pm-1pmManteca Branch Library Applying for jobs or internships? Do you need help updating your resume? Come to Manteca Library!
Lathrop Preschool Storytime
1:30-2:00 Lathrop Preschool Storytime Tuesday, May. 23, 1:30-2:00Lathrop Branch Library This interactive storytime includes books, music, dance, and fingerplays. It is designed for ages 3-5 and their caregivers; however, all are welcome. Storytime is an excellent way to introduce a love for books, and develop important developmental skills.
Exploring the MakerSpace Room
2 - 5 PM Exploring the MakerSpace Room Tuesday, May. 23, 2 - 5 PMCesar Chavez Central Library Teens and Adults,The Chavez MakerSpace room will be open every Tuesday & Wednesday from 2 to 5 PM and every Saturday from 1 to 4 PM (starting 2/18/2023). If you haven't been to the MakerSpace room before, it is located on the 2nd floor at the Cesar Chavez Central Library. Come expl...read more
Legos & Listen
3:30pm-4:30pm Legos & Listen Tuesday, May. 23, 3:30pm-4:30pmEscalon Branch Library Escalon Library Legos and Listen program is designed to hone listening skills and explore creativity. Children ages 4-10 will listen quietly to childrens audiobooks while creating projects with Lego building blocks.
Sewing Basics for Teens and Adults
4 PM Sewing Basics for Teens and Adults Tuesday, May. 23, 4 PM Cesar Chavez Central Library The Cesar Chavez Central Library offers Sewing Basics class for teens and adults every 4th Tuesdays each month from 4:00 to 5:30 p.m. in the MakerSpace room on the 2nd floor. In this workshop, you will learn the basics of sewing, including operating a sewing machine, threading a bobbin,and...read more
Teen Tuesday
4;00 PM Teen Tuesday Tuesday, May. 23, 4;00 PM(Tuesdays, May 23 & 30, 4:00 PM) Maya Angelou Branch Library Enjoy a fun day of teen related activities!
Family Board Game Day
4:00 PM Family Board Game Day Tuesday, May 23, 4:00 PM Troke Branch Library Board games for everyone! A perfect way to relax and bond.
Homework Help
4:00-6:00 PM Homework Help Tuesday, May. 23, 4:00-6:00 PMTroke Branch Library Does your child need help with their homework or need a reading buddy? Then bring them by our Homework Help, where screened volunteers can assist grades 1st-8th with all subjects. This service is free and is first come, first served. Please sign in at children's reference desk.
World Turtle Day
4:00 pm World Turtle Day Tuesday, May 23, 4:00 pmTracy Branch Library Celebrate world turtle day with a collection of crafts.
Tech Tuesday Ages 8 and older
4:00 pm Tech Tuesday Ages 8 and older Tuesday, May 23, 4:00 pmMountain House Branch Library Today we will be exploring technology in the Maker Lab.
Fairy Doors
4:00PM Fairy Doors Tuesday, May 23, 4:00PM Weston Ranch Branch Library Join us as we make a fairy's front porch.Open to all ages.
Hora de Cuentos/Spanish Story Time
4:30-5:30 Hora de Cuentos/Spanish Story Time Tuesday, May. 23Fair Oaks Library Visitanos para escuchar cuentos y mas en español! Martes alternos con hora de cuentos en inglésCome by for stories and more in Spanish! Alternating Tuesdays with English Story Time.
Chalk Pastels Landscape Art
4:30pm - 5:30pm Chalk Pastels Landscape Art Tuesday, May 23, 4:30pm - 5:30pmLinden Branch Library Make a landscape art piece using chalk pastels! Learn tricks for how to use them, follow along as we make a landscape, and take it home.For kids 4-12. While supplies last.
LEGO Club
4:30 p.m. LEGO Club Tuesday, May. 23, 4:30 p.m..png) Cesar Chavez Central Library 4th Tuesday of the monthWe bring the bricks.You supply the imagination.
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Teen Volunteers Needed!
Teen Volunteers Needed! Wednesday, May. 24Troke Branch Library Calling all Teens!! Over the summer, we need extra help with the following:Book Buddies:Help children ages 6-8 years old work on their reading skills in small groups. Commitment time is Tuesdays/Thursdays, 2:30-4:30pm from June 6-July 20, (not including 4th of July week). Work at the summe...read more
Pop-in Crafts
Pop-in Crafts Wednesday, May. 24Escalon Branch Library Visit the Escalon library for some arts and crafts. What we we will be making is always changing, so watch out for something new when you visit!
Exploring the MakerSpace Room
2 - 5 PM Exploring the MakerSpace Room Wednesday, May. 24, 2 - 5 PMCesar Chavez Central Library Teens and Adults,The Chavez MakerSpace room will be open every Tuesday & Wednesday from 2 to 5 PM. If you haven't been to the MakerSpace room before, it is located on the 2nd floor at the Cesar Chavez Central Library. Come explore various tech equipment like 3D printers (MakerBot Replic...read more
STEMtastic
3:00 PM STEMtastic Wednesday, May. 24, 3:00 PM Manteca Branch Library Join us for a STEM filled fun activities! Science, Technology, Engineering & Math. Hands on learning opportunities to practice critical thinking, problem solving, innovative thinking, and teamwork. This free program is for ages 8 & up. All supplies will be provided.
Makerspace
3:00 pm Makerspace Wednesday, May. 24, 3:00 pmThornton Branch Library Create and build with various items from circuits to arts and craft materials.
Let’s Paint and Sip
4 PM Let’s Paint and Sip Wednesday, May 24, 4 PM1.jpg) Cesar Chavez Central Library Teens and AdultsLet's channel our inner Monet! Create your own masterpiece using a variety of materials while sipping on non-alcoholic beverages. This program is open to Teens and Adults. All supplies will be provided.
Sew Fun! Drop-in Needlecraft Instruction for Kids
4:00 to 5:00 PM Sew Fun! Drop-in Needlecraft Instruction for Kids Wednesday, May. 24, 4:00 to 5:00 PMCesar Chavez Central Library Kids who are interested in learning how to do crochet, knitting or cross-stitch are invited to drop-in for individual or small group beginner instruction. No "projects" will be completed at these sessions. We will be learning and practicing the basics upon which kids can slowly build their...read more
Get Ready For Summer Crafts
4:00pm Get Ready For Summer Crafts Wednesday, May 24, 4:00pm Maya Angelou Branch Library Come join us we get ready for summer by crafting together summer themed crafts. All ages are welcomed. Supplies will be provided.
May Paint Party *FULL*
4:00 pm May Paint Party *FULL* Wednesday, May 24, 4:00 pmRipon Branch Library We will guide you through the process of creating an acrylic painting. We provide all of the supplies, tools, and instruction. For adults and kids ages 12 and up.Space is limited so registration is required. Please visit the Ripon Branch to sign up or call 209-599-2601 to speak to staff.*THIS PROGRA...read more
Tween Anime
4:00 PM Tween Anime Wednesday, May. 24, 4:00 PM.png) Troke Branch Library Do you enjoy watching anime? Then this is the place for you! We eat Japanese snacks while we watch & talk all things anime! This free program is for ages 9-12 years old.
Food Craft
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Lego Club
4:00-5:00 Lego Club Wednesday, May 24, 4:00-5:00Fair Oaks Library Fair Oaks Library invites Lego enthusiasts to let their creativity take the reins and see what they can build!
Mosaic Flower Pot
4:00PM Mosaic Flower Pot Wednesday, May 24, 4:00PMWeston Ranch Branch Library Decorate and design your own flower pot using mosaic tiles! All supplies will be provided. This program is intended for adults.
Chill, Unwind, & Destress
4:45-5:45 Chill, Unwind, & Destress Wednesday, May 24, 4:45-5:45Linden Branch Library End of the school year got you stressing? Can't wait for summer break to get here? We understand, and we're here to give you a small island of peace for a little while! The library will be hosting a teen's destress program - enjoy food, drinks, fun crafts, and more!This program is for Te...read more
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Teen Volunteers Needed!
Teen Volunteers Needed! Thursday, May. 25Troke Branch Library Calling all Teens!! Over the summer, we need extra help with the following:Book Buddies:Help children ages 6-8 years old work on their reading skills in small groups. Commitment time is Tuesdays/Thursdays, 2:30-4:30pm from June 6-July 20, (not including 4th of July week). Work at the summe...read more
Pop-in Crafts
Pop-in Crafts Thursday, May. 25Escalon Branch Library Visit the Escalon library for some arts and crafts. What we we will be making is always changing, so watch out for something new when you visit!
Board Game for Adults
10:30AM Board Game for Adults Thursday, May 25, 10:30AMWeston Ranch Branch Library What's better than trying a new board game? Playing board games with Weston's Ranch Thursday morning regulars! We'll be serving coffee and wins. This program is for adults and seniors, and your family members of all ages are welcome to come too!
Storytime
10:30am Storytime Thursday, May. 25, 10:30amEscalon Branch Library Families are welcome to join the Escalon Branch Library for some stories, movements, songs and more! Join us after storytime for coloring and/or crafts.
Baby + Toddler Storytime @Troke
10:30 a.m. Baby + Toddler Storytime @Troke Thursday, May. 25, 10:30 a.m.Troke Branch Library Join us for about 30 minutes of stories, songs and activities on Thursday mornings at 10:30 am. After storytime, we will play for about half an hour and do an art activity. This mellower storytime is designed for our smallest friends and their caregivers--siblings are welcome, too!
Preschool Storytime
10:30 a.m. Preschool Storytime Thursday, May. 25, 10:30 a.m.(Thursdays, 10:30 a.m.) Cesar Chavez Central Library Enjoy interactive stories, songs, rhymes, and movement.
Preschool Storytime
10:30 a.m. Preschool Storytime Thursday, May. 25, 10:30 a.m.Manteca Branch Library Hi friends! Come join Ms. Shirley for stories, songs, music & movement, and more!Preschool storytime is held every Thursday at 10:30 a.m.
All About baby Story Time
10:30 am All About baby Story Time Thursday, May. 25, 10:30 amRipon Branch Library This half-hour program incorporates "Mother Goose on the Loose" guidelines to provide a time "just for babies". Focus is on literacy building blocks for baby's development through sharing picture books, board books, fingerplays, rhythm/rhyme and simple songs. Above all it a f...read more
Device Advice for Adults
11:00am Device Advice for Adults Thursday, May. 25, 11:00amTracy Branch Library For Adults. Ask questions about basic computer and mobile device use. Bring your device with you if you have specific questions.
Clay Art
3:00 pm Clay Art Thursday, May 25, 3:00 pm Thornton Branch Library Make animals, rainbows or what ever you can imagine.
Cotton Ball Launchers
3:00-4:00 Cotton Ball Launchers Thursday, May 25, 3:00-4:00 1.jpg) Lathrop Branch Library Join us and build a cotton ball launcher!Ages 8+
Fairy Tale Crafts
3:30PM Fairy Tale Crafts Thursday, May 25, 3:30PM Weston Ranch Branch Library Join us for crafts some Once Upon a Time magic with crafrs based on some of your favorite fairy tales. Inclunding the choice between a dragon or unicorn plush.
English Conversation Club/ Club de conversacion en ingles
3:30pm-4:30pm English Conversation Club/ Club de conversacion en ingles Thursday, May. 25, 3:30pm-4:30pmEscalon Branch Library Are you a new English speaker? Do you want a safe and friendly space to practice your language skills? Join us at the Escalon Public Library to talk and grow together! Come practice your speaking skills, meet new people, and learn English in a fun, relaxed atmosphere.This club ...read more
Preschool Storytime
4:00pm Preschool Storytime Thursday, May. 25, 4:00pmMaya Angelou Branch Library Bring the little ones and join us for Storytime as we read books of all kinds. Crafts will be available after reading our fun books.
Homework Help
4:00-6:00 PM Homework Help Thursday, May. 25, 4:00-6:00 PMTroke Branch Library Does your child need help with their homework or need a reading buddy? Then bring them by our Homework Help, where screened volunteers can assist grades 1st-8th with all subjects. This service is free and is first come, first served. Please sign in at children's reference desk.
Chess Club
4:00 PM Chess Club Thursday, May. 25, 4:00 PM.png) Troke Branch Library Come and play chess, one of the world’s oldest and most popular games, against other kids! We welcome all skill levels, but encourage beginners to at least learn the basic rules (how the pieces move) before coming the first time. This is for youth, ages 6-17 years old. This is not a class, it ...read more
Movie Night: Cars
4:00 - 6:00 Movie Night: Cars Thursday, May 25, 4:00 - 6:00Fair Oaks Library Enjoy a movie and snacks (while supplies last) at Fair Oaks Library.
English Conversation Club
4:30 pm English Conversation Club Thursday, May. 25, 4:30 pmCesar Chavez Central Library Join our English conversation club and practice your English skills in a safe and fun environment! Improve your fluency, learn common phrases and words, learn different greetings and practice responding to real-life scenarios!
Storytime S.T.E.A.M.
6:00 PM Storytime S.T.E.A.M. Thursday, May. 25, 6:00 PM.png) Troke Branch Library It is never too early to introduce your child to S.T.E.A.M., (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) concepts they’ll need for creative, mathematical and scientific thinking later on. This evening Story Time and Activity is recommended for 5-10 years old. Younger children may need mo...read more
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Teen Volunteers Needed!
Teen Volunteers Needed! Friday, May. 26Troke Branch Library Calling all Teens!! Over the summer, we need extra help with the following:Book Buddies:Help children ages 6-8 years old work on their reading skills in small groups. Commitment time is Tuesdays/Thursdays, 2:30-4:30pm from June 6-July 20, (not including 4th of July week). Work at the summe...read more
Pop-in Crafts
Pop-in Crafts Friday, May. 26Escalon Branch Library Visit the Escalon library for some arts and crafts. What we we will be making is always changing, so watch out for something new when you visit!
Linden Lapsit Storytime
10:15-10:40 Linden Lapsit Storytime Friday, May. 26, 10:15-10:40Linden Branch Library Join us in Linden for some singing, fingerplays, and of course a couple good stories!This storytime is geared towards babies and toddlers, but others are welcome to also attend.
Family Storytime
10:15AM Family Storytime Friday, May. 26, 10:15AMWeston Ranch Branch Library Join us every Friday at 10:15 for this half-hour program for children and their caregivers.We will share fun, colorful picture books, sing happy songs, and make simple, cute crafts to take home.
Computer Class: Google Tools @Troke
11:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon Computer Class: Google Tools @Troke Friday, May 26, 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon Troke Branch Library Do you have a Gmail account, and/or a Chromebook? Would you like to learn more about some other useful features that Google offers? We will give an overview of Google's offerings today. Please bring your own device (laptop, tablet, or phone), or borrow one of ours for this class. No regist...read more
Mini Monets - Ice Watercolor Paintings
11:00am-11:30am Mini Monets - Ice Watercolor Paintings Friday, May 26, 11:00am-11:30amLinden Branch Library Get the creativity flowing early! Mini Monets let's young toddler and preschool aged kids take part in an art-focused, fun program, letting them learn colors, how to hold brushes, and just express their inner artistic side!For ages 2-4. While supplies last.
Stay and Play
11:00AM Stay and Play Friday, May. 26, 11:00AMWeston Ranch Branch Library Join us for a Stay and Play. Children 5 and under can make new friends as they play with different toys.
Lego Club
3:00 pm Lego Club Friday, May. 26, 3:00 pmThornton Branch Library Create and build with our Lego pieces. Design marble mazes and Lego portrait art or make your own creation.
Teen Craft Day
3:30pm Teen Craft Day Friday, May 26, 3:30pm)2.png) Troke Branch Library Teens will make graduation crafts for themselves or as a gift for a family member or friend.
Fun Art Friday!
3:30 PM Fun Art Friday! Friday, May. 26, 3:30 PMCesar Chavez Central Library A different kid-friendly art activity on select Fridays. Activities could include using paints, textiles, crafting or other surprise media. Best suited for school-aged kids, but younger children may participate with parental/caregiver help.
Teen Space
4:00 P.M. Teen Space Friday, May 26, 4:00 P.M.Maya Angelou Branch Library Attention teens! Looking for something to do on a Friday afternoon? Come to the Maya Angelou Library and enjoy fun activities or just hang out with other teens.
English Conversation Club for Adults
4:00pm English Conversation Club for Adults Friday, May. 26, 4:00pmTracy Branch Library For Adults. Practice your English conversations skills in a casual group setting.
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Teen Volunteers Needed!
Teen Volunteers Needed! Saturday, May. 27Troke Branch Library Calling all Teens!! Over the summer, we need extra help with the following:Book Buddies:Help children ages 6-8 years old work on their reading skills in small groups. Commitment time is Tuesdays/Thursdays, 2:30-4:30pm from June 6-July 20, (not including 4th of July week). Work at the summe...read more
Pop-in Crafts
Pop-in Crafts Saturday, May. 27Escalon Branch Library Visit the Escalon library for some arts and crafts. What we we will be making is always changing, so watch out for something new when you visit!
Chess Club
10:00am Chess Club Saturday, May. 27, 10:00amTracy Branch Library All Ages. Play or learn to play chess on Saturdays from 10am-12pm. All equipment provided.
Meditation for Adults
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Explore the MakerSpace Room
1 - 4 PM Explore the MakerSpace Room Saturday, May. 27, 1 - 4 PMCesar Chavez Central Library Teens and Adults,The Chavez MakerSpace room will be open every Tuesday & Wednesday from 2 to 5 PM and every Saturday from 1 to 4 PM. If you haven't been to the MakerSpace room before, it is located on the 2nd floor at the Cesar Chavez Central Library. Come explore various tech...read more
Makerspace Open
2:00pm Makerspace Open Saturday, May 27, 2:00pm Mountain House Branch Library Come create with the items we provide. Use your imagination and have fun with your friends.
Chalk Art Saturday
2:00pm Chalk Art Saturday Saturday, May. 27, 2:00pmMaya Angelou Branch Library Come join us as we have fun drawing with different colors of chalk. All ages are welcomed. Supplies will be provided.
Framed Butterfly with Visual Discord
2:30 pm Framed Butterfly with Visual Discord Saturday, May 27, 2:30 pm1.jpg) Manteca Branch Library Frame your creativity together and hang it so others can see!.
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Gavel Club for 11-18 year of age
12:30pm Gavel Club for 11-18 year of age Sunday, May. 28, 12:30pm(Sundays, April 30, May 14 & 28, 12:30pm) Mountain House Branch Library A Toastmaster sponsored club for 11-18 year old youth that educates, empowers and elevates them while building their confidence level. There is no fee for this club. For more general information about this club see the Toastmasters website: https://www.toastmasters.org/membership/how-to-...read more
Chess Club
3:00pm Chess Club Sunday, May. 28, 3:00pmMountain House Branch Library Looking for someone to play chess with? Here is your chance. This is not a class. Children 6 years old and older are playing for fun to practice and learn.
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CLOSED in Observance of Memorial Day
All Day CLOSED in Observance of Memorial Day Monday, May 29, All DayTroke Branch Library CLOSED in Observance of Memorial Day
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CLOSED Monday, May 29, Mountain House Branch Library The library will be closed in observance of the Memorial Day Holiday.
Baby Storytime
10:30am Baby Storytime Monday, May. 29, 10:30am(Mondays) Cesar Chavez Central Library An interactive story time for babies, toddlers, and their parents. We will sing songs, read some books and have some fun. Children and todllers, their parents, and siblings are welcome.
Resume Builder
4pm - 4:45pm Resume Builder Monday, May. 29, 4pm - 4:45pmCesar Chavez Central Library In Resume Builder you will be given a short work history interview where we will go over your jobs held, duties conducted, skills and awards obtained as well as any training and schools attended. From there we will build your resume from scratch or enhance an existing resume. If you already have a r...read more
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All About Baby Storytime
10:30 a.m. All About Baby Storytime Tuesday, May. 30, 10:30 a.m.Manteca Branch Library Calling all babies and toddlers! Join Ms. Shirley for All About Baby storytime and enjoy stories, songs and rhymes. Musical instruments, scarves, and other objects will be provided for music and movement.All About Baby is held weekly on Tuesdays at 10:30 a.m.
Teen Volunteers Needed!
Teen Volunteers Needed! Tuesday, May. 30Troke Branch Library Calling all Teens!! Over the summer, we need extra help with the following:Book Buddies:Help children ages 6-8 years old work on their reading skills in small groups. Commitment time is Tuesdays/Thursdays, 2:30-4:30pm from June 6-July 20, (not including 4th of July week). Work at the summe...read more
Pop-in Crafts
Pop-in Crafts Tuesday, May. 30Escalon Branch Library Visit the Escalon library for some arts and crafts. What we we will be making is always changing, so watch out for something new when you visit!
Every Child Ready to Read
10:00 a.m. Every Child Ready to Read Tuesday, May 30, 10:00 a.m. Cesar Chavez Central Library Caregivers, learn how to nurture early literacy skills in your children. We'll have fun talking about how to start getting your children ready to read. You'll leave with ideas you can begin to use right away.All children ages 0-5 get a free book!Children must attend with an adult caregiver.
Baby Storytime
10:30am Baby Storytime Tuesday, May. 30, 10:30amTracy Branch Library Ideal for Ages 0-2. Join us for a fun half-hour of stories, songs, and more!
Preschool Playtime
10:30 a.m. Preschool Playtime Tuesday, May. 30, 10:30 a.m.Cesar Chavez Central Library When kids play, anything's possible!ImaginationProblem solvingCreativitySelf-esteemCommunication
Family History Helpers
10:30am - 1pm Family History Helpers Tuesday, May. 30, 10:30am - 1pm(First and Last Tuesday of Each Month) Cesar Chavez Central Library Genealogical Help, First and Last Tuesday of Each Month
Preschool Story Time
10:30 am Preschool Story Time Tuesday, May. 30Ripon Branch Library It's Preschool story time at the Ripon Library! Bring your preschoolers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and a very fun time. For ages 3-5; older siblings welcome.
Preschool Story Time
10:30 AM Preschool Story Time Tuesday, May. 30, 10:30 AMTroke Branch Library Enjoy stories & songs with your child in this engaging and interactive story time & craft that lasts about 30 minutes. Stay & Play will be from 11:00AM-12:00PM and it is not necessary that you attend story time first. This program is designed for ages 3-5 years old, b...read more
Preschool Storytime
11:15am Preschool Storytime Tuesday, May. 30, 11:15amTracy Branch Library Ideal for Ages 3-5, but younger siblings are welcome. Join us for a fun half-hour of stories, songs, fingerplays, and more!
Lathrop Preschool Storytime
1:30-2:00 Lathrop Preschool Storytime Tuesday, May. 30, 1:30-2:00Lathrop Branch Library This interactive storytime includes books, music, dance, and fingerplays. It is designed for ages 3-5 and their caregivers; however, all are welcome. Storytime is an excellent way to introduce a love for books, and develop important developmental skills.
Exploring the MakerSpace Room
2 - 5 PM Exploring the MakerSpace Room Tuesday, May. 30, 2 - 5 PMCesar Chavez Central Library Teens and Adults,The Chavez MakerSpace room will be open every Tuesday & Wednesday from 2 to 5 PM and every Saturday from 1 to 4 PM (starting 2/18/2023). If you haven't been to the MakerSpace room before, it is located on the 2nd floor at the Cesar Chavez Central Library. Come expl...read more
Teen Tuesday
4:00 PM Teen Tuesday Tuesday, May. 30, 4:00 PM(Tuesdays, May 23 & 30, 4:00 PM) Maya Angelou Branch Library Enjoy a fun day of teen related activities!
Teen Space
4:00pm Teen Space Tuesday, May 30, 4:00pm).png) Troke Branch Library Relax, play board games or learn how to create crafts on the Cricut!
Story Time
4:30-5:30 Story Time Tuesday, May. 30, 4:30-5:30(Tuesdays 4:30 -5:30) Fair Oaks Library Come by for stories and more! Alternating Tuesdays with Spanish Story Time.
Yarn Time
6:00pm - 7:00pm Yarn Time Tuesday, May. 30, 6:00pm - 7:00pmLinden Branch Library Come join us to learn some crochet or knitting basics, get some pattern ideas, and work on projects in company!This program is for Adults, but teens are welcome.
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Teen Volunteers Needed!
Teen Volunteers Needed! Wednesday, May. 31Troke Branch Library Calling all Teens!! Over the summer, we need extra help with the following:Book Buddies:Help children ages 6-8 years old work on their reading skills in small groups. Commitment time is Tuesdays/Thursdays, 2:30-4:30pm from June 6-July 20, (not including 4th of July week). Work at the summe...read more
Pop-in Crafts
Pop-in Crafts Wednesday, May. 31Escalon Branch Library Visit the Escalon library for some arts and crafts. What we we will be making is always changing, so watch out for something new when you visit!
Lunch @ the Library
1:00-2:00 pm Lunch @ the Library Wednesday, May. 31, 1:00-2:00 pm Cesar Chavez Central Library Free lunch will be provided to children (under 18 years of age) in partnership with Stockton Unified School District's Summer Food Program.
Exploring the MakerSpace Room
2 - 5 PM Exploring the MakerSpace Room Wednesday, May. 31, 2 - 5 PMCesar Chavez Central Library Teens and Adults,The Chavez MakerSpace room will be open every Tuesday & Wednesday from 2 to 5 PM. If you haven't been to the MakerSpace room before, it is located on the 2nd floor at the Cesar Chavez Central Library. Come explore various tech equipment like 3D printers (MakerBot Replic...read more
LEGO Challenge
3pm - 4pm LEGO Challenge Wednesday, May. 31, 3pm - 4pm Manteca Branch Library Do you want to test your building skills? Come build with us at the Manteca Library! Design a lego creation. This free program is for ages 8 & up. All supplies will be provided.
Puppet Art Theater
3:00 pm Puppet Art Theater Wednesday, May 31, 3:00 pm Thornton Branch Library Puppet Art Theater will be presenting a live puppet show that everyone will enjoy.
Lego Club
3:30 pm Lego Club Wednesday, May 31, 3:30 pmRipon Branch Library Lego Club is for all ages and no sign-up or membership required. Drop-in and build something cool! Each session we come up with a theme to direct the building, but you can make whatever your heart desires. Lego Club will be on break during June and July. It will return August 9th!
Boho Yarn Wall Art
4 PM Boho Yarn Wall Art Wednesday, May 31, 4 PM Cesar Chavez Central Library Teens and AdultsExplore the world of macrame by making your very own boho yarn wall art. It's an easy and inexpensive way to decorate empty walls. All supplies will be provided. Open to all teens and adults.
Shrinkies
4:00PM-5:00PM Shrinkies Wednesday, May 31, 4:00PM-5:00PM.jpg) Van Buskirk Micro Library Watch as your art creation shrinks... teensy-weensy small!
Last Wednesday Book Club @Troke
5:00 pm Last Wednesday Book Club @Troke Wednesday, May 31, 5:00 pm Troke Branch Library We will dicuss Code Name Verity by Elizabeth Wein. This book club now uses the Book Club in a Box program; you may ask a staff member for a copy to borrow beginning April 26, 2023.
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