LIBRARY EVENTS AND PROGRAMS

The Chavez MakerSpace room will be open every Tuesday & Thursday from 2 to 5 PM. If you haven't been to the MakerSpace room before, it is located on the 2nd floor of the Cesar Chavez Central Library. Come explore various tech equipment - 3D printer (Bambu), wireless ...read more

Learn to make braided ribbon leis in time for the upcoming graduation season! This program is for teens and up. First come first serve as supplies are limited.

Want a say in what the Maya Angelou Library does for teens?  Join our Teen Advisory Group and help plan programs and events.

Ages 10+. Make your own lip blam and bath bombs while supplies last. All materials supplied. First come, first served.

All Ages. Learn Microsoft Excel Basics. 

Ages 16+. You're invited to a series of workshops on analog horror filmmaking,Background & BasicsApril 5, 2025 @ 10:30am - 12:00pmLearn about he background and basics of analog horror. We will go over techniques and subgenres and watch some famous examples of analog horror videos for context...read more

Come join the Ripon library for this program for teens and adults.Take relaxing baths to the next level. Learn to create soothing scents by combining fresh or dried herbs and flowers into aromatic bath sachets.

All Ages. Get a free comic, play games, participate in a Funko Pop raffle, make comic-thmed crafts, draw your own comics, go on a library scavenger hunt, and more. Costumes welcome.

Play Xbox, PlayStation, and board games!

For K-12. Adults welcome. Complete fun math problems/puzzles, learn math tricks and shortcuts that may help students with their schoolwork, and get help with your school work or other specific topics you would like to go over. Sundays from 2:00 - 4:00pm.

Does your student need additional reading practice?Bring a book to read to a teen volunteer who will provide one-on-one reading and story comprehension help.This service is free and is first come, first served. Please sign in at children's reference desk.

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 of the Cesar Chavez Central Library. Come explore various tech equipment - 3D printer (Bambu), wireless...read more

Teens & Adults,Come make a rose for Mother's Day at the Cesar Chavez Central Library on Tuesday, May 6 at 4 PM. Supplies are available on a first come first serve basis. Participants must be at least 12 years old. Please promptly come to the program at 4 PM to finish the project. A FREE...read more

Teens will be making a cup designed with vinyl for Mother’s Day. They’ll follow step by step instructions and learn how to use the Cricut machine for the design. Supplies are limited. This program is recommended for ages 13-18.

Let New Mettle Farms show you how to create the perfect lip balm texture using Frankincense and Shea Butter. This program is for teens and up.

Does your student need additional reading practice?Bring a book to read to a teen volunteer who will provide one-on-one reading and story comprehension help.This service is free and is first come, first served. Please sign in at children's reference desk.

Come learn to make an agamograph.  There are three types to choose from.  They are beautiful yet easy to do.  This art class is for 6 year olds and above.  It all happens on May 7, 2025.  

Welcome the Mounatin House Library anime club! Get ready to have some fun! Drop-in to catch us watching shows and movies, having discussions, doing crafts and more! This event is for teenagers (12-19) only! At this club meeting we will be make One Piece Wanted Posters and watching the first few epis...read more

Join us at the Leland & Jane Stanford park for fun outdoor games! We’ll have a variety of different activities for you to choose from.

Please join us for an introductory presentation about 3D printing. We will have a hands on portion of the presentation!Recommended for grades 3 - 5

The Chavez MakerSpace room will be open every Tuesday & Thursday from 2 to 5 PM. If you haven't been to the MakerSpace room before, it is located on the 2nd floor of the Cesar Chavez Central Library. Come explore various tech equipment - 3D printer (Bambu), wireless ...read more

Unleash your creativity and learn how to mix colors, explore brush techniques and create your very own masterpiece. No experienced needed-just bring your imagination! This free program is sponsored by Art Expressions of San Joaquin County and is for ages 7-14. Please register as space is limited.&nb...read more

Age 10+. Gift your mother or yourself with handmade watercolor flowers. All materials supplied. 

Play Xbox, PlayStation, and board games!

Give your graduate a cake box filled with candies! Let Christian Davila show you how to make this awesome silicon cake box. This program is for teens and up. All supplies will be provided.

Does your student need additional reading practice?Bring a book to read to a teen volunteer who will provide one-on-one reading and story comprehension help.This service is free and is first come, first served. Please sign in at children's reference desk.

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 of the Cesar Chavez Central Library. Come explore various tech equipment - 3D printer (Bambu), wireless...read more

Moana 2 reunites Moana and Maui three years later for an expansive new voyage alongside a crew of unlikely seafarers. After receiving an unexpected call from her wayfinding ancestors, Moana must journey to the far seas of Oceania and into dangerous, long-lost waters for an adventure unlike anything ...read more

Teens will:-Discuss & Plan Teen Events-Talk about Book Trends-Particpate in team bonding games-Meet and socialize with other teens

Join us at the Linden Library for this helpful program, and learn how to troubleshoot your tech problems away! This month’s session will be focusing on computer devices.

Does your student need additional reading practice?Bring a book to read to a teen volunteer who will provide one-on-one reading and story comprehension help.This service is free and is first come, first served. Please sign in at children's reference desk.

Ages 10-18. Visit our collaborative work space for making, learning, exploring and sharing that uses high tech to no tech tools. These spaces help provide access for learning critical skills in the fields of science, technology, engineering, art, and math (STEAM). Use our rotating collection of...read more

Teens & Adults,Join us to make your own earrings at the Cesar Chavez Central Library on Wednesday, May 14 at 4:30 PM. Anyone ages 10 and up is invited to participate. Supplies and tools will be provided on a first come first serve basis. Registration is not required. Ple...read more

Explore the science of chemical reactions by making Alkaseltzer-powered lava lamps! Using mason jars, vegetable oil, and an Alkaseltzer tablet we will learn about what exactly happens when these household components intermix. This program is for 12-19 year olds and is ONLINE REGISTRATION ONLY!

The Chavez MakerSpace room will be open every Tuesday & Thursday from 2 to 5 PM. If you haven't been to the MakerSpace room before, it is located on the 2nd floor of the Cesar Chavez Central Library. Come explore various tech equipment - 3D printer (Bambu), wireless ...read more

Come to the Maya Angelou Library and challenge other teens to card games such as Uno.

Age 10+. Use acrylics to paint one of several predesigned mini canvases. All materials supplied. First come, first served.

Have a special occasion coming up? If so, stop by the library to find a beautiful dress to take home. We will have a variety of sizes, styles and colors to choose from. Limited sizes and supplies.

Play Xbox, PlayStation, and board games!

Age 16+. Beginning sewing. Limited machines.  Two part classes Saturday and Sunday (sign up for both)Registration Required. 

Join us for an afternoon of coloring and snacks. This program is for tweens and up.

Join us for our flower themed shadow box cricut class. Registration is required.This Program is for ages 16 & Up.

Age 16+. Beginning sewing. Limited machines.  Two part classes Saturday and Sunday (sign up for both)Registration Required. 

For K-12. Adults welcome. Complete fun math problems/puzzles, learn math tricks and shortcuts that may help students with their schoolwork, and get help with your school work or other specific topics you would like to go over. Sundays from 2:00 - 4:00pm.

Does your student need additional reading practice?Bring a book to read to a teen volunteer who will provide one-on-one reading and story comprehension help.This service is free and is first come, first served. Please sign in at children's reference desk.

It's sewing week at Fair Oaks! Come in during our kick off to learn all about our materials and start a amigurumi or a cross-stitch animal.¡Es la semana de costura en Fair Oaks! Ven durante nuestro lanzamiento para aprender todo sobre nuestros materiales y empezar un amigurumi o un animal ...read more

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 of the Cesar Chavez Central Library. Come explore various tech equipment - 3D printer (Bambu), wireless...read more

Design a paper squishy from your favorite anime! All supplies will be provided. This program is for 12 and up.

Teens will be bubble wrap painting. Bubble wrap will be cut into various shapes and painted to add onto a canvas to make a colorful design. This program is recommended for ages 13-18.

For teens ages 13-18, join us as we watchCampfire Cooking in Another World (DUB) Rating TV-14+Episode 1: My Absurd Skill is Unexpectedly UsefulEpisode 2: The Salient Familiar Is a Living LegendEpisode 3: My Superpower Is All About CookingCraft: (Edible) Put together a Japanese Fruit Sando. ...read more

Join us to learn how to make a lei for graduation--for yourself, a friend, a family member, or just for fun!

Open Art Hour: All past adult crafts, while supplies last, will be available to make and create. Manualidades para adultos: Hora de Arte AbiertoHora de Arte Abierto: Todas las manualidades para adultos anteriores, hasta agotar existencias, estarán disponibles para hacer y crear.

The Chavez MakerSpace room will be open every Tuesday & Thursday from 2 to 5 PM. If you haven't been to the MakerSpace room before, it is located on the 2nd floor of the Cesar Chavez Central Library. Come explore various tech equipment - 3D printer (Bambu), wireless ...read more

Join us for a paint night! This event is for teens and adults only.All supplies will be provided.

Play Xbox, PlayStation, and board games!

Does your student need additional reading practice?Bring a book to read to a teen volunteer who will provide one-on-one reading and story comprehension help.This service is free and is first come, first served. Please sign in at children's reference desk.

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 of the Cesar Chavez Central Library. Come explore various tech equipment - 3D printer (Bambu), wireless...read more

Teens will learn about converting potential energy into kinetic energy. This program is recommended for ages 13-18 years old.

TEENS & ADULTS,The Cesar Chavez Central Library offers Sewing Basics class every 4th Tuesdays 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 ...read more

Does your student need additional reading practice?Bring a book to read to a teen volunteer who will provide one-on-one reading and story comprehension help.This service is free and is first come, first served. Please sign in at children's reference desk.

The Chavez MakerSpace room will be open every Tuesday & Thursday from 2 to 5 PM. If you haven't been to the MakerSpace room before, it is located on the 2nd floor of the Cesar Chavez Central Library. Come explore various tech equipment - 3D printer (Bambu), wireless ...read more

Join us for an hour of Jounaling. All journals are welcome! Bring one that you're working on or start fresh with a blank journal. This program is for teens and adults. Supplies and snacks will be provided. 

The school year is ending! Finals are behind you! Come unwind at this teen-exclusive event after the library has closed! There will be cookie decorating, games, and activities for you to take part in, or just vibe with friends!

Play Xbox, PlayStation, and board games!

Hello summer, goodbye school! Celebrate the end of the school year at the Mountain House library by relaxing and painting a ceramic birdfeeder! THIS EVENT IS ONLINE REGISTRATION ONLY! (13-19yrs).