LIBRARY EVENTS AND PROGRAMS

Presented by New Mettle Farms: Expose your nose to the keynotes of scent profiles used to make perfume! Use your newfound knowledge to design a luxurious, moisturizing scented oil sampler you can enjoy as a part of your natural pampering routine.*Individuals with scent sensitivity are responsible fo...read more

A dedicated space is provided for players to enjoy a game of chess, whether with a friend or a new challenger. The chess club meets every 1st and 3rd Saturday of the month, and a coach is available to assist players.

Legos is hosted every first Saturday of the Month. Have fun building something unique to be displayed in the 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. 

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.

Become a member of the “care team” as Modesto Children's Museum transforms your library into a laboratory of the human body! First, we’ll explore organ systems, food groups, and the power of exercise! Then, you’ll become a physician yourself as you compare and contrast re...read more

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. 

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 WaddleBot that they can redesign to cause different kinds of autonomous behavior!*This event...read more

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.

A dedicated space is provided for players to enjoy a game of chess, whether with a friend or a new challenger. The chess club meets every 1st and 3rd Saturday of the month, and a coach is available to assist players.

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. 

Get creative as you design & decorate to become the cupcake champion! This is a sugar battle you don't want to miss!

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. 

Build a series and parallel circuit! You will build circuits using wires, batteries, motors, sockets, propellers, and light bulbs. Discover what materials are electrical conductors and insulators. Age requirement: 6-13

Celebrate with us the start of Summer Reading. Have fun making large bubbles, crafts, and don’t forget to pick up your reading log. Help us reach our goal of 11,000 books this summer!