LIBRARY EVENTS AND PROGRAMS
Join us for upcoming events, classes and programs at Stockton-San Joaquin County Public Library! All events are free and open to the public. Registration required where noted.
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Tracy Friends of the Library Poetry Contest Begins
Tracy Friends of the Library Poetry Contest Begins Sunday, Feb. 2Tracy Branch Library The Tracy Friends of the Library are holding their 5th annual Tracy Poetry Contest. It is open to all residents within the 95376, 95377 and 95304 zip codes. There will be writing workshops to help contestants with their submissions on March 8, 2025 at the Tracy Library. Submi...read more
Tracy Friends of the Library Spring Book Sale
12-5pm Tracy Friends of the Library Spring Book Sale Sunday, Feb. 2, 12-5pm(Saturday, March 1, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m., Sunday, May 2 12-4 p.m.) ![]() Tracy Branch Library Find good books at low prices. The Tracy Friends of the Library are clearing out their storage closet and having a bag sale. There will be books for all ages. Come check it out March 1st and 2nd , Saturday 10am-5pm and Sunday 12-4pm. Your book purchase will support library pr...read more
Book Buddies
12:30pm Book Buddies Sunday, Feb. 2, 12:30pmTracy Branch Library Meet our Book Buddies! Teen volunteers will be at the library to read with elementary school children. Ideal for children who need to improve their reading skills.
Math Club
2:00pm Math Club Sunday, Feb. 2, 2:00pmTracy Branch Library 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.
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Tracy Friends of the Library Poetry Contest Begins
Tracy Friends of the Library Poetry Contest Begins Monday, Feb. 3Tracy Branch Library The Tracy Friends of the Library are holding their 5th annual Tracy Poetry Contest. It is open to all residents within the 95376, 95377 and 95304 zip codes. There will be writing workshops to help contestants with their submissions on March 8, 2025 at the Tracy Library. Submi...read more
Let’s Read Together for Grades 1-3
3:00 PM Let’s Read Together for Grades 1-3 Monday, Feb. 3, 3:00 PM![]() Tracy Branch Library Grades 1, 2, and 3. Early readers can improve their reading fluency and comprehension by participating in round-robin reading. Reading is followed with a craft and book discussion. Limited space. First come, first serve.
Chapter Book Club for Grades 3-5
4:00 P.M. Chapter Book Club for Grades 3-5 Monday, Feb. 3, 4:00 P.M.![]() Tracy Branch Library Ideal for grades 3-5. Improve your reading comprehension over summer vacation by participating in book discussions and take home activity packs for a new chapter book each week. Our book discussion is followed up with a book related craft. First come, first serve.
Homework Help
5:00pm Homework Help Monday, Feb. 3, 5:00pmTracy Branch Library Teen volunteers will help students in grades K-8 with their homework questions on Mondays and Thursdays from 5:00-7:00pm, except for closed days and school breaks.
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Black History Month Crafts for kids - Take and Make
Black History Month Crafts for kids - Take and Make Tuesday, Feb. 4![]() Tracy Branch Library Celebrate Black History Month with some crafts at the Tracy Library that teach about influential Black Americans. Ideal for 6-12.*Limited supply! First come, first served.*
All About Baby Storytime
10:30am All About Baby Storytime Tuesday, Feb. 4, 10:30am![]() Tracy Branch Library This half-hour program for children ages 0-2 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, b...read more
Baby/Toddler Play Time
11:00am Baby/Toddler Play Time Tuesday, Feb. 4, 11:00amTracy Branch Library Play time with a changing variety of toys for our yougest patrons after storytime. This will last half an hour. Patrons attending Tuesday storytime are invited to participate.
Cross Stitch Hearts
4:00pm Cross Stitch Hearts Tuesday, Feb. 4, 4:00pm![]() Tracy Branch Library Join us to make a Cross Stitch Heart Keyring for yourself or for a Valentine's Day gift. This craft is for 6 year olds and above. Supplies are limited.
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Black History Month Crafts for kids - Take and Make
Black History Month Crafts for kids - Take and Make Wednesday, Feb. 5![]() Tracy Branch Library Celebrate Black History Month with some crafts at the Tracy Library that teach about influential Black Americans. Ideal for 6-12.*Limited supply! First come, first served.*
Makerspace (Ages 10+)
4:00pm Makerspace (Ages 10+) Wednesday, Feb. 5, 4:00pmTracy Branch Library Ages 10+. 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 e...read more
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Black History Month Crafts for kids - Take and Make
Black History Month Crafts for kids - Take and Make Thursday, Feb. 6![]() Tracy Branch Library Celebrate Black History Month with some crafts at the Tracy Library that teach about influential Black Americans. Ideal for 6-12.*Limited supply! First come, first served.*
Preschool Storytime
10:30am Preschool Storytime Thursday, Feb. 6, 10:30am![]() Tracy Branch Library Please join us for this library staff led preschool storytime for children ages 2-5 years. This engaging program includes stories, rhymes, music and fun that help build a love of reading and develop early literacy skills. It all begins at 10:30am.
Preschool Makerspace
11:00am Preschool Makerspace Thursday, Feb. 6, 11:00amTracy Branch Library Hands-on Makerspace fun for preschoolers. Could be art, could be Legos, or any of several other interactive activities. Ideal for 2.5-5 year olds.
Device Advice
11 a.m Device Advice Thursday, Feb. 6, 11 a.m(Thursdays, January 02 & 16, 11 a.m., Thursdays, February 06 & 20, 11 a.m., Thursdays, March 06 & 20, 11 a.m., Thursdays, April 03 & 17, 11 a.m., Thursdays, May 01 & 15, 11 a.m., Thursdays, June 12 & 26, 11 a.m.) Tracy Branch Library Get help with your device and computer skills.
Bargello Needlepoint Art (Ages 10+)
4:00pm Bargello Needlepoint Art (Ages 10+) Thursday, Feb. 6, 4:00pmTracy Branch Library Ages 10+. Make a Bargello-style hanging needlepoint piece on plastic canvas. No experience necessary.
Homework Help
5:00pm Homework Help Thursday, Feb. 6, 5:00pmTracy Branch Library Teen volunteers will help students in grades K-8 with their homework questions on Mondays and Thursdays from 5:00-7:00pm, except for closed days and school breaks.
How to File Your Taxes Online
6:00pm How to File Your Taxes Online Thursday, Feb. 6, 6:00pmTracy Branch Library Learn what you need to know to confidently file your taxes online.
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Black History Month Crafts for kids - Take and Make
Black History Month Crafts for kids - Take and Make Friday, Feb. 7![]() Tracy Branch Library Celebrate Black History Month with some crafts at the Tracy Library that teach about influential Black Americans. Ideal for 6-12.*Limited supply! First come, first served.*
Toddler Fun Community Helpers Day
10:30am Toddler Fun Community Helpers Day Friday, Feb. 7, 10:30amTracy Branch Library Join us to read a story about Community Helpers, do some community helper type games, and make a community helper craft. Join us 3 year olds and above for a morning of fun, February 7, 2025 at 10:30am.
English Conversation Club
4 p.m. English Conversation Club Friday, Feb. 7, 4 p.m.(Fridays, February 7 & 21, 4 p.m., March 7 & 21, 4 p.m., April 4 & 18, 4p.m., May 2 & 16, 4 p.m., June 13 & 27, 4 p.m., July 11 & 25, 4 p.m. ) Tracy Branch Library Adults: Come and practice speaking English in a comfortable group setting.
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Black History Month Crafts for kids - Take and Make
Black History Month Crafts for kids - Take and Make Saturday, Feb. 8![]() Tracy Branch Library Celebrate Black History Month with some crafts at the Tracy Library that teach about influential Black Americans. Ideal for 6-12.*Limited supply! First come, first served.*
Paws for Reading
12:00pm Paws for Reading Saturday, Feb. 8, 12:00pm![]() Tracy Branch Library Ideal for Ages 6-12. Practice your reading skills by reading to a therapy dog.
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Black History Month Crafts for kids - Take and Make
Black History Month Crafts for kids - Take and Make Sunday, Feb. 9![]() Tracy Branch Library Celebrate Black History Month with some crafts at the Tracy Library that teach about influential Black Americans. Ideal for 6-12.*Limited supply! First come, first served.*
Book Buddies
12:30pm Book Buddies Sunday, Feb. 9, 12:30pmTracy Branch Library Meet our Book Buddies! Teen volunteers will be at the library to read with elementary school children. Ideal for children who need to improve their reading skills.
Math Club
2:00pm Math Club Sunday, Feb. 9, 2:00pmTracy Branch Library 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.
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Black History Month Crafts for kids - Take and Make
Black History Month Crafts for kids - Take and Make Monday, Feb. 10![]() Tracy Branch Library Celebrate Black History Month with some crafts at the Tracy Library that teach about influential Black Americans. Ideal for 6-12.*Limited supply! First come, first served.*
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Black History Month Crafts for kids - Take and Make
Black History Month Crafts for kids - Take and Make Tuesday, Feb. 11![]() Tracy Branch Library Celebrate Black History Month with some crafts at the Tracy Library that teach about influential Black Americans. Ideal for 6-12.*Limited supply! First come, first served.*
All About Baby Storytime
10:30am All About Baby Storytime Tuesday, Feb. 11, 10:30am![]() Tracy Branch Library This half-hour program for children ages 0-2 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, b...read more
Baby/Toddler Play Time
11:00am Baby/Toddler Play Time Tuesday, Feb. 11, 11:00amTracy Branch Library Play time with a changing variety of toys for our yougest patrons after storytime. This will last half an hour. Patrons attending Tuesday storytime are invited to participate.
National Guitar Day: STEM DIY Guitar DIY for kids!
4 p.m. National Guitar Day: STEM DIY Guitar DIY for kids! Tuesday, Feb. 11, 4 p.m.![]() Tracy Branch Library Ideal for ages 6-12. Join us at the Tracy Library as we celebrate National Guitar Day and create musical instruments of our own. National Guitar day has been celebrated since the 1990s when it was created to honor the beloved instrument. We will have STEM DIY Guitar kits that have all the materials ...read more
Tracy Friends of the Library Meeting
6:00pm Tracy Friends of the Library Meeting Tuesday, Feb. 11, 6:00pm![]() Tracy Branch Library Join us to find out what the Tracy Friends of the Library do to support the library, their programs, and more. Let them know if and how you would like to help with that support. The meeting will be at 6:00pm, February 11, 2025.Learn more about the Tracy Friends of the Libary at their Fac...read more
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Lego Club
4 p.m. Lego Club Wednesday, Feb. 12, 4 p.m.Tracy Branch Library Ideal for Ages 2-12. Be creative! Build whatever you can imagine with fun lego or duplo designs and put it on display in the library! All blocks provided.
Lego’s for Kids with Autism
5 p.m. Lego’s for Kids with Autism Wednesday, Feb. 12, 5 p.m.(Wednesdays, February 12, 5 p.m., March 12, 5 p.m., April 9, 5 p.m., May 7, 5 p.m., June 18, 5 p.m., July 16, 5 p.m.) Tracy Branch Library |
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Preschool Storytime
10:30am Preschool Storytime Thursday, Feb. 13, 10:30am![]() Tracy Branch Library Please join us for this library staff led preschool storytime for children ages 2-5 years. This engaging program includes stories, rhymes, music and fun that help build a love of reading and develop early literacy skills. It all begins at 10:30am.
Preschool Toy Time
11:00am Preschool Toy Time Thursday, Feb. 13, 11:00amTracy Branch Library During Toddler Toy Time share 30 minutes of impromptu playtime with your 2-5 year old with blocks, puppets and more.
Love Picture Frame (Ages 10+)
4:00pm Love Picture Frame (Ages 10+) Thursday, Feb. 13, 4:00pmTracy Branch Library Ages 10+. Paint a cute Love-shaped picture frame for Valentine's Day.
Homework Help
5:00pm Homework Help Thursday, Feb. 13, 5:00pmTracy Branch Library Teen volunteers will help students in grades K-8 with their homework questions on Mondays and Thursdays from 5:00-7:00pm, except for closed days and school breaks.
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Adult: Cross stitch
1 p.m. Adult: Cross stitch Saturday, Feb. 15, 1 p.m.Tracy Branch Library Adult learn or come to make a cross stitch sampler to take home. While supplies last.
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Book Buddies
12:30pm Book Buddies Sunday, Feb. 16, 12:30pmTracy Branch Library Meet our Book Buddies! Teen volunteers will be at the library to read with elementary school children. Ideal for children who need to improve their reading skills.
Math Club
2:00pm Math Club Sunday, Feb. 16, 2:00pmTracy Branch Library 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.
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All About Baby Storytime
10:30am All About Baby Storytime Tuesday, Feb. 18, 10:30am![]() Tracy Branch Library This half-hour program for children ages 0-2 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, b...read more
Baby/Toddler Play Time
11:00am Baby/Toddler Play Time Tuesday, Feb. 18, 11:00amTracy Branch Library Play time with a changing variety of toys for our yougest patrons after storytime. This will last half an hour. Patrons attending Tuesday storytime are invited to participate.
Science Alliance Science Show!
4 p.m. Science Alliance Science Show! Tuesday, Feb. 18, 4 p.m.![]() Tracy Branch Library All Ages. Join us at the Tracy Library as we explore the wonders of Science with Science Alliance! They will present a show of exciting science experiments for all ages to learn and enjoy! Be amazed and excited while learning about science with an experience that you will always remember!
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Makerspace (Ages 10+)
4:00pm Makerspace (Ages 10+) Wednesday, Feb. 19, 4:00pmTracy Branch Library Ages 10+. 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 e...read more
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Preschool Storytime
10:30am Preschool Storytime Thursday, Feb. 20, 10:30am![]() Tracy Branch Library Please join us for this library staff led preschool storytime for children ages 2-5 years. This engaging program includes stories, rhymes, music and fun that help build a love of reading and develop early literacy skills. It all begins at 10:30am.
Preschool Makerspace
11:00am Preschool Makerspace Thursday, Feb. 20, 11:00amTracy Branch Library Hands-on Makerspace fun for preschoolers. Could be art, could be Legos, or any of several other interactive activities. Ideal for 2.5-5 year olds.
Device Advice
11 a.m Device Advice Thursday, Feb. 20, 11 a.m(Thursdays, January 02 & 16, 11 a.m., Thursdays, February 06 & 20, 11 a.m., Thursdays, March 06 & 20, 11 a.m., Thursdays, April 03 & 17, 11 a.m., Thursdays, May 01 & 15, 11 a.m., Thursdays, June 12 & 26, 11 a.m.) Tracy Branch Library Get help with your device and computer skills.
Tie-Dye Bag (Ages 10+)
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Homework Help
5:00pm Homework Help Thursday, Feb. 20, 5:00pmTracy Branch Library Teen volunteers will help students in grades K-8 with their homework questions on Mondays and Thursdays from 5:00-7:00pm, except for closed days and school breaks.
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Toddler and Preschooler Fun: Mardi Gras Crafts and More
10:30am Toddler and Preschooler Fun: Mardi Gras Crafts and More Friday, Feb. 21, 10:30am![]() Tracy Branch Library Calling all toddlers and preschoolers too. Join us to learn a little about Mardi Gras. We will paint with beads, create a colorful necklace, make a Mardi Gras crown and mask. Along with that we will play with playdough and do other fun stuff. Hope to see you here on February 21st a...read more
English Conversation Club
4 p.m. English Conversation Club Friday, Feb. 21, 4 p.m.(Fridays, February 7 & 21, 4 p.m., March 7 & 21, 4 p.m., April 4 & 18, 4p.m., May 2 & 16, 4 p.m., June 13 & 27, 4 p.m., July 11 & 25, 4 p.m. ) Tracy Branch Library Adults: Come and practice speaking English in a comfortable group setting.
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Adult Makerspace
1 p.m. Adult Makerspace Saturday, Feb. 22, 1 p.m.Tracy Branch Library Adultls: come and make crafts to take home from supplies of past programs.
Practice SAT & ACT (Register)
1:30pm Practice SAT & ACT (Register) Saturday, Feb. 22, 1:30pmTracy Branch Library Grades 9-12. Take a full-practice the SAT or ACT test (essay not included). Approximate time 3 hours. Registration required.
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Book Buddies
12:30pm Book Buddies Sunday, Feb. 23, 12:30pmTracy Branch Library Meet our Book Buddies! Teen volunteers will be at the library to read with elementary school children. Ideal for children who need to improve their reading skills.
Math Club
2:00pm Math Club Sunday, Feb. 23, 2:00pmTracy Branch Library 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.
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Let’s Read Together for Grades 1-3
3:00 PM Let’s Read Together for Grades 1-3 Monday, Feb. 24, 3:00 PM![]() Tracy Branch Library Grades 1, 2, and 3. Early readers can improve their reading fluency and comprehension by participating in round-robin reading. Reading is followed with a craft and book discussion. Limited space. First come, first serve.
Writing Club for Kids
4 p.m. Writing Club for Kids Monday, Feb. 24, 4 p.m.![]() Tracy Branch Library Ideal for Grades 3-5. Do you enjoy writing? Join us to talk about different writing styles, idea creation, and writing prompts. Come to share your stories and challenges with the group. We will be respectful of everyone's work and there is no requirement to share.
Homework Help
5:00pm Homework Help Monday, Feb. 24, 5:00pmTracy Branch Library Teen volunteers will help students in grades K-8 with their homework questions on Mondays and Thursdays from 5:00-7:00pm, except for closed days and school breaks.
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All About Baby Storytime
10:30am All About Baby Storytime Tuesday, Feb. 25, 10:30am![]() Tracy Branch Library This half-hour program for children ages 0-2 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, b...read more
Baby/Toddler Play Time
11:00am Baby/Toddler Play Time Tuesday, Feb. 25, 11:00amTracy Branch Library Play time with a changing variety of toys for our yougest patrons after storytime. This will last half an hour. Patrons attending Tuesday storytime are invited to participate.
Ramadan Crafts
4 p.m. Ramadan Crafts Tuesday, Feb. 25, 4 p.m.![]() Tracy Branch Library Celebrate Ramadan with fun crafts. Ideal for ages 6-12. Younger ages welcome with help from their parents and guardians.
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Musical Instrument Petting Zoo
4:00pm Musical Instrument Petting Zoo Wednesday, Feb. 26, 4:00pmTracy Branch Library All Ages. View, touch, and try a variety of instruments. Parent must accompany and supervise small children.
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Preschool Storytime
10:30am Preschool Storytime Thursday, Feb. 27, 10:30am![]() Tracy Branch Library Please join us for this library staff led preschool storytime for children ages 2-5 years. This engaging program includes stories, rhymes, music and fun that help build a love of reading and develop early literacy skills. It all begins at 10:30am.
Preschool Toy Time
11:00am Preschool Toy Time Thursday, Feb. 27, 11:00amTracy Branch Library During Toddler Toy Time share 30 minutes of impromptu playtime with your 2-5 year old with blocks, puppets and more.
Rock Painting (Ages 10+)
4:00pm Rock Painting (Ages 10+) Thursday, Feb. 27, 4:00pmTracy Branch Library Ages 10+. Try you hand at making cool designs on slate rocks.
Homework Help
5:00pm Homework Help Thursday, Feb. 27, 5:00pmTracy Branch Library Teen volunteers will help students in grades K-8 with their homework questions on Mondays and Thursdays from 5:00-7:00pm, except for closed days and school breaks.
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