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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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Computer Class: Computer Basics
10:30 am to 11:30 am
 Computer Class: Computer Basics
Friday, Mar. 1, 10:30 am to 11:30 amComputer Class: Comp
Troke Branch Library
This class is for adults who need more confidence in using a mouse and keyboard, or have questions about the basics of using a computer. You are welcome to bring your own laptop or tablet, but we also provide laptops to use during the class. No registrations.
Lego Club
3:30 pm
 Lego Club
Friday, Mar. 1, 3:30 pmLego Club
Troke Branch Library
Show off your skills and let your imagination transform legos into masterpiece creations.If you'd like to share your work of art, please have the Librarian take a picture and it will be displayed on the TV in the children's room. 
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Cover to Cover Reading Program!
 Cover to Cover Reading Program!
Saturday, Mar. 2Cover to Cover Readi
Troke Branch Library
In-N-Out Burger's "Cover to Cover" reading program begins Saturday, March 2nd and ends Saturday, April 13th. Children ages 4 to 12-years-old may earn a good-for-one hamburger or cheeseburger Achievement Award card by reading five books or reading for 300 minutes. Grab a reading lo...read more
Family Paint Hour
2 pm
 Family Paint Hour
Saturday, Mar. 2, 2 pmFamily Paint Hour
Troke Branch Library
Join us for a fun family paint hour at the library. This program is for all ages.
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Cover to Cover Reading Program!
 Cover to Cover Reading Program!
Monday, Mar. 4Cover to Cover Readi
Troke Branch Library
In-N-Out Burger's "Cover to Cover" reading program begins Saturday, March 2nd and ends Saturday, April 13th. Children ages 4 to 12-years-old may earn a good-for-one hamburger or cheeseburger Achievement Award card by reading five books or reading for 300 minutes. Grab a reading lo...read more
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Cover to Cover Reading Program!
 Cover to Cover Reading Program!
Tuesday, Mar. 5Cover to Cover Readi
Troke Branch Library
In-N-Out Burger's "Cover to Cover" reading program begins Saturday, March 2nd and ends Saturday, April 13th. Children ages 4 to 12-years-old may earn a good-for-one hamburger or cheeseburger Achievement Award card by reading five books or reading for 300 minutes. Grab a reading lo...read more
Preschool Story Time
10:30 am
 Preschool Story Time
Tuesday, Mar. 5, 10:30 amPreschool Story Time
Troke Branch Library
Enjoy stories & songs with your child in this engaging and interactive story time that lasts about 30 minutes. Stay & Play will be from 11:00AM-11:30AM and it is not necessary that you attend story time first. This program is designed for ages 3-5 years old, but children ...read more
Teen Advisory
4 pm
 Teen Advisory
Tuesday, Mar. 5, 4 pmTeen Advisory
Troke Branch Library
Teens will:-Discuss & Plan Teen Events-Talk about Book Trends-Assist with Children's Department-Earn Volunteer Hours & Experience
Homework Help
4 pm - 6 pm
 Homework Help
Tuesday, Mar. 5, 4 pm - 6 pmHomework Help
Troke Branch Library
Does your child need help with their homework? 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. 
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Cover to Cover Reading Program!
 Cover to Cover Reading Program!
Wednesday, Mar. 6Cover to Cover Readi
Troke Branch Library
In-N-Out Burger's "Cover to Cover" reading program begins Saturday, March 2nd and ends Saturday, April 13th. Children ages 4 to 12-years-old may earn a good-for-one hamburger or cheeseburger Achievement Award card by reading five books or reading for 300 minutes. Grab a reading lo...read more
Chess Club
3 pm
 Chess Club
Wednesday, Mar. 6, 3 pmChess Club
Troke Branch Library
Want to play chess with others? Come play for fun, practice, and learn.Recommended for ages 6 and older.
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Cover to Cover Reading Program!
 Cover to Cover Reading Program!
Thursday, Mar. 7Cover to Cover Readi
Troke Branch Library
In-N-Out Burger's "Cover to Cover" reading program begins Saturday, March 2nd and ends Saturday, April 13th. Children ages 4 to 12-years-old may earn a good-for-one hamburger or cheeseburger Achievement Award card by reading five books or reading for 300 minutes. Grab a reading lo...read more
Baby + Toddler Storytime @Troke
10:30 am
 Baby + Toddler Storytime @Troke
Thursday, Mar. 7, 10:30 am
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. This mellower storytime is designed for our smallest friends and their caregivers--siblings are welcome, too!
Homework Help
4 pm - 6 pm
 Homework Help
Thursday, Mar. 7, 4 pm - 6 pmHomework Help
Troke Branch Library
Does your child need help with their homework? 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. 
The Animal Book Club
4:30 pm
 The Animal Book Club
Thursday, Mar. 7, 4:30 pmThe Animal Book Club
Troke Branch Library
Read to a rescued farm animal like a chicken or duck, from Harvest Home Animal Sanctuary! This gives children a chance to meet an animal they may not normally see, and practice their reading in a relaxed environment. Each meeting with be on the 1st Thursday of the month.
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Cover to Cover Reading Program!
 Cover to Cover Reading Program!
Friday, Mar. 8Cover to Cover Readi
Troke Branch Library
In-N-Out Burger's "Cover to Cover" reading program begins Saturday, March 2nd and ends Saturday, April 13th. Children ages 4 to 12-years-old may earn a good-for-one hamburger or cheeseburger Achievement Award card by reading five books or reading for 300 minutes. Grab a reading lo...read more
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Cover to Cover Reading Program!
 Cover to Cover Reading Program!
Saturday, Mar. 9Cover to Cover Readi
Troke Branch Library
In-N-Out Burger's "Cover to Cover" reading program begins Saturday, March 2nd and ends Saturday, April 13th. Children ages 4 to 12-years-old may earn a good-for-one hamburger or cheeseburger Achievement Award card by reading five books or reading for 300 minutes. Grab a reading lo...read more
Stay & Play
11 am
 Stay & Play
Saturday, Mar. 9, 11 am
Troke Branch Library
Come check out Stay & Play! This drop-in program runs from 11 am to 12 pm. We hope to see you there! Recommended for babies, toddlers, or preschoolers.
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Cover to Cover Reading Program!
 Cover to Cover Reading Program!
Monday, Mar. 11Cover to Cover Readi
Troke Branch Library
In-N-Out Burger's "Cover to Cover" reading program begins Saturday, March 2nd and ends Saturday, April 13th. Children ages 4 to 12-years-old may earn a good-for-one hamburger or cheeseburger Achievement Award card by reading five books or reading for 300 minutes. Grab a reading lo...read more
Take & Make Craft @Troke: Playing Card Pendant Necklace
10 am until they are gone
Take & Make Craft @Troke: Playing Card Pendant Necklace
Monday, Mar. 11, 10 am until they are goneTake & Make Craft @T
Troke Branch Library
Come to the Reference Desk to pick up a kit for making a playing card pendant necklace. This craft is for grown-ups. There will be a limited supply to give out. No reservations.
Spring Crafts for Kids
3:30 pm
 Spring Crafts for Kids
Monday, Mar. 11, 3:30 pmSpring Crafts for Ki
Troke Branch Library
Kids will be making various spring themed crafts. This program is for ages 5-10 years old.
English Conversation Club
5 pm
 English Conversation Club
Monday, Mar. 11, 5 pmEnglish Conversation
Troke Branch Library
Practice your English language skills in a relaxed and welcoming environment. Every 2nd and 4th Mondays of the month. 
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Cover to Cover Reading Program!
 Cover to Cover Reading Program!
Tuesday, Mar. 12Cover to Cover Readi
Troke Branch Library
In-N-Out Burger's "Cover to Cover" reading program begins Saturday, March 2nd and ends Saturday, April 13th. Children ages 4 to 12-years-old may earn a good-for-one hamburger or cheeseburger Achievement Award card by reading five books or reading for 300 minutes. Grab a reading lo...read more
Preschool Story Time
10:30 am
 Preschool Story Time
Tuesday, Mar. 12, 10:30 amPreschool Story Time
Troke Branch Library
Enjoy stories & songs with your child in this engaging and interactive story time that lasts about 30 minutes. Stay & Play will be from 11:00AM-11:30AM and it is not necessary that you attend story time first. This program is designed for ages 3-5 years old, but children ...read more
Teen Paint Hour
4 pm
 Teen Paint Hour
Tuesday, Mar. 12, 4 pmTeen Paint Hour
Troke Branch Library
Teens will be painting spring themed silhouettes. This program is for ages 13-18 years old.
Homework Help
4 pm - 6 pm
 Homework Help
Tuesday, Mar. 12, 4 pm - 6 pmHomework Help
Troke Branch Library
Does your child need help with their homework? 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. 
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Cover to Cover Reading Program!
 Cover to Cover Reading Program!
Wednesday, Mar. 13Cover to Cover Readi
Troke Branch Library
In-N-Out Burger's "Cover to Cover" reading program begins Saturday, March 2nd and ends Saturday, April 13th. Children ages 4 to 12-years-old may earn a good-for-one hamburger or cheeseburger Achievement Award card by reading five books or reading for 300 minutes. Grab a reading lo...read more
Tween Painters
3:30 pm
 Tween Painters
Wednesday, Mar. 13, 3:30 pmTween Painters
Troke Branch Library
St. Patrick's Day is on March 17th. For March's Tween Painters program, we will be painting a St. Patrick's Day theme on canvas. Recommended for ages 9-12.
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Cover to Cover Reading Program!
 Cover to Cover Reading Program!
Thursday, Mar. 14Cover to Cover Readi
Troke Branch Library
In-N-Out Burger's "Cover to Cover" reading program begins Saturday, March 2nd and ends Saturday, April 13th. Children ages 4 to 12-years-old may earn a good-for-one hamburger or cheeseburger Achievement Award card by reading five books or reading for 300 minutes. Grab a reading lo...read more
Baby + Toddler Storytime @Troke
10:30 am
 Baby + Toddler Storytime @Troke
Thursday, Mar. 14, 10:30 am
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. This mellower storytime is designed for our smallest friends and their caregivers--siblings are welcome, too!
Homework Help
4 pm - 6 pm
 Homework Help
Thursday, Mar. 14, 4 pm - 6 pmHomework Help
Troke Branch Library
Does your child need help with their homework? 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. 
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Cover to Cover Reading Program!
 Cover to Cover Reading Program!
Friday, Mar. 15Cover to Cover Readi
Troke Branch Library
In-N-Out Burger's "Cover to Cover" reading program begins Saturday, March 2nd and ends Saturday, April 13th. Children ages 4 to 12-years-old may earn a good-for-one hamburger or cheeseburger Achievement Award card by reading five books or reading for 300 minutes. Grab a reading lo...read more
Computer Class @Troke: Online Safety
10:30 am to 11:30 am
Computer Class @Troke: Online Safety
Friday, Mar. 15, 10:30 am to 11:30 amComputer Class @Trok
Troke Branch Library
This class is an introduction to being safer online with accounts and/or passwords. It is also an overview of frauds and scams. You are welcome to bring your own device to the class, or borrow one of ours if there are hands-on exercises. No registration.
Jewelry Making Class with Art Expressions of San Joaquin
3:30 pm
Jewelry Making Class with Art Expressions of San Joaquin
Friday, Mar. 15, 3:30 pmJewelry Making Class
Troke Branch Library
Join Art Expressions of San Joaquin at the Troke Library for a fun-filled Jewelry Making Class for ages 7-14. Registration is required.  
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Cover to Cover Reading Program!
 Cover to Cover Reading Program!
Saturday, Mar. 16Cover to Cover Readi
Troke Branch Library
In-N-Out Burger's "Cover to Cover" reading program begins Saturday, March 2nd and ends Saturday, April 13th. Children ages 4 to 12-years-old may earn a good-for-one hamburger or cheeseburger Achievement Award card by reading five books or reading for 300 minutes. Grab a reading lo...read more
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Cover to Cover Reading Program!
 Cover to Cover Reading Program!
Monday, Mar. 18Cover to Cover Readi
Troke Branch Library
In-N-Out Burger's "Cover to Cover" reading program begins Saturday, March 2nd and ends Saturday, April 13th. Children ages 4 to 12-years-old may earn a good-for-one hamburger or cheeseburger Achievement Award card by reading five books or reading for 300 minutes. Grab a reading lo...read more
Movie Matinee - Wish
4 pm
 Movie Matinee - Wish
Monday, Mar. 18, 4 pmMovie Matinee - Wish
Troke Branch Library
A young woman named Asha possesses wild wishes for happiness. After making a wish on a starry night, Asha is surprised when Star, a ball of cosmic energy, comes down to accompany her. Asha and Star must work together to defeat the ruthless ruler, King Magnifico, who threatens the safety of her local...read more
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Cover to Cover Reading Program!
 Cover to Cover Reading Program!
Tuesday, Mar. 19Cover to Cover Readi
Troke Branch Library
In-N-Out Burger's "Cover to Cover" reading program begins Saturday, March 2nd and ends Saturday, April 13th. Children ages 4 to 12-years-old may earn a good-for-one hamburger or cheeseburger Achievement Award card by reading five books or reading for 300 minutes. Grab a reading lo...read more
Preschool Story Time
10:30 am
 Preschool Story Time
Tuesday, Mar. 19, 10:30 amPreschool Story Time
Troke Branch Library
Enjoy stories & songs with your child in this engaging and interactive story time that lasts about 30 minutes. Stay & Play will be from 11:00AM-11:30AM and it is not necessary that you attend story time first. This program is designed for ages 3-5 years old, but children ...read more
Teen Snack and Craft: Peep Houses
4 pm
Teen Snack and Craft: Peep Houses
Tuesday, Mar. 19, 4 pmTeen Snack and Craft
Troke Branch Library
Teens will be making peep houses out of various snacks. This program is recommended for ages 13-18 years old.
Homework Help
4 pm - 6 pm
 Homework Help
Tuesday, Mar. 19, 4 pm - 6 pmHomework Help
Troke Branch Library
Does your child need help with their homework? 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. 
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Cover to Cover Reading Program!
 Cover to Cover Reading Program!
Wednesday, Mar. 20Cover to Cover Readi
Troke Branch Library
In-N-Out Burger's "Cover to Cover" reading program begins Saturday, March 2nd and ends Saturday, April 13th. Children ages 4 to 12-years-old may earn a good-for-one hamburger or cheeseburger Achievement Award card by reading five books or reading for 300 minutes. Grab a reading lo...read more
Craft Night for Adults @Troke: Bunny Wreaths
5 pm to 6 pm
Craft Night for Adults @Troke: Bunny Wreaths
Wednesday, Mar. 20, 5 pm to 6 pmCraft Night for Adul
Troke Branch Library
Adults, creat a bunny wreath with fuzzy yarn and burlap. We'll use hot glue.  Space is limited. Reservations required.
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Cover to Cover Reading Program!
 Cover to Cover Reading Program!
Thursday, Mar. 21Cover to Cover Readi
Troke Branch Library
In-N-Out Burger's "Cover to Cover" reading program begins Saturday, March 2nd and ends Saturday, April 13th. Children ages 4 to 12-years-old may earn a good-for-one hamburger or cheeseburger Achievement Award card by reading five books or reading for 300 minutes. Grab a reading lo...read more
Baby + Toddler Storytime @Troke
10:30 am
 Baby + Toddler Storytime @Troke
Thursday, Mar. 21, 10:30 am
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. This mellower storytime is designed for our smallest friends and their caregivers--siblings are welcome, too!
Homework Help
4 pm - 6 pm
 Homework Help
Thursday, Mar. 21, 4 pm - 6 pmHomework Help
Troke Branch Library
Does your child need help with their homework? 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. 
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Cover to Cover Reading Program!
 Cover to Cover Reading Program!
Friday, Mar. 22Cover to Cover Readi
Troke Branch Library
In-N-Out Burger's "Cover to Cover" reading program begins Saturday, March 2nd and ends Saturday, April 13th. Children ages 4 to 12-years-old may earn a good-for-one hamburger or cheeseburger Achievement Award card by reading five books or reading for 300 minutes. Grab a reading lo...read more
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Cover to Cover Reading Program!
 Cover to Cover Reading Program!
Saturday, Mar. 23Cover to Cover Readi
Troke Branch Library
In-N-Out Burger's "Cover to Cover" reading program begins Saturday, March 2nd and ends Saturday, April 13th. Children ages 4 to 12-years-old may earn a good-for-one hamburger or cheeseburger Achievement Award card by reading five books or reading for 300 minutes. Grab a reading lo...read more
Family Bingo
2 pm
 Family Bingo
Saturday, Mar. 23, 2 pmFamily Bingo
Troke Branch Library
Join us for a fun family game of bingo. Bring family and friends to win some prizes.
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Cover to Cover Reading Program!
 Cover to Cover Reading Program!
Monday, Mar. 25Cover to Cover Readi
Troke Branch Library
In-N-Out Burger's "Cover to Cover" reading program begins Saturday, March 2nd and ends Saturday, April 13th. Children ages 4 to 12-years-old may earn a good-for-one hamburger or cheeseburger Achievement Award card by reading five books or reading for 300 minutes. Grab a reading lo...read more
Little Builders
11 am
 Little Builders
Monday, Mar. 25, 11 amLittle Builders
Troke Branch Library
Toddlers and preschoolers are welcome to join our Little Builders Program where they will play with building blocks to help them learn and develop fine motor skills, hand-eye coordination, creativity, and more.
English Conversation Club
5 pm
 English Conversation Club
Monday, Mar. 25, 5 pmEnglish Conversation
Troke Branch Library
Practice your English language skills in a relaxed and welcoming environment. Every 2nd and 4th Mondays of the month. 
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Cover to Cover Reading Program!
 Cover to Cover Reading Program!
Tuesday, Mar. 26Cover to Cover Readi
Troke Branch Library
In-N-Out Burger's "Cover to Cover" reading program begins Saturday, March 2nd and ends Saturday, April 13th. Children ages 4 to 12-years-old may earn a good-for-one hamburger or cheeseburger Achievement Award card by reading five books or reading for 300 minutes. Grab a reading lo...read more
Preschool Story Time
10:30 am
 Preschool Story Time
Tuesday, Mar. 26, 10:30 amPreschool Story Time
Troke Branch Library
Enjoy stories & songs with your child in this engaging and interactive story time that lasts about 30 minutes. Stay & Play will be from 11:00AM-11:30AM and it is not necessary that you attend story time first. This program is designed for ages 3-5 years old, but children ...read more
Teen Craft Hour
4 pm
 Teen Craft Hour
Tuesday, Mar. 26, 4 pmTeen Craft Hour
Troke Branch Library
The last Tuesday of every month will be teen craft hour. Teens will join us for a new and exciting craft every month.
Homework Help
4 pm - 6 pm
 Homework Help
Tuesday, Mar. 26, 4 pm - 6 pmHomework Help
Troke Branch Library
Does your child need help with their homework? 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. 
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Cover to Cover Reading Program!
 Cover to Cover Reading Program!
Wednesday, Mar. 27Cover to Cover Readi
Troke Branch Library
In-N-Out Burger's "Cover to Cover" reading program begins Saturday, March 2nd and ends Saturday, April 13th. Children ages 4 to 12-years-old may earn a good-for-one hamburger or cheeseburger Achievement Award card by reading five books or reading for 300 minutes. Grab a reading lo...read more
Tween Anime
3 pm
 Tween Anime
Wednesday, Mar. 27, 3 pmTween Anime
Troke Branch Library
Do you enjoy watching anime? Then this is the place for you! We will watch, do crafts & talk all things anime!This free program is for ages 9-12 years old.  
Last Wednesday Book Club @Troke: Moloka’i
5 pm to 6 pm
Last Wednesday Book Club @Troke: Moloka’i
Wednesday, Mar. 27, 5 pm to 6 pmLast Wednesday Book
Troke Branch Library
Join us for a lively discussion on the last Wednesday of each month. Our March 27th discussion title will be Moloka'i by Alan Brennert.
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Cover to Cover Reading Program!
 Cover to Cover Reading Program!
Thursday, Mar. 28Cover to Cover Readi
Troke Branch Library
In-N-Out Burger's "Cover to Cover" reading program begins Saturday, March 2nd and ends Saturday, April 13th. Children ages 4 to 12-years-old may earn a good-for-one hamburger or cheeseburger Achievement Award card by reading five books or reading for 300 minutes. Grab a reading lo...read more
Baby + Toddler Storytime @Troke
10:30 am
 Baby + Toddler Storytime @Troke
Thursday, Mar. 28, 10:30 am
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. This mellower storytime is designed for our smallest friends and their caregivers--siblings are welcome, too!
Teen Video Game Hour
4 pm
 Teen Video Game Hour
Thursday, Mar. 28, 4 pmTeen Video Game Hour
Troke Branch Library
Join us for a fun evening of video games. Teens will battle it out in games like Mario Kart, Super Smash Brothers, and Mario Party Superstars.
Homework Help
4 pm - 6 pm
 Homework Help
Thursday, Mar. 28, 4 pm - 6 pmHomework Help
Troke Branch Library
Does your child need help with their homework? 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. 
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Cover to Cover Reading Program!
 Cover to Cover Reading Program!
Friday, Mar. 29Cover to Cover Readi
Troke Branch Library
In-N-Out Burger's "Cover to Cover" reading program begins Saturday, March 2nd and ends Saturday, April 13th. Children ages 4 to 12-years-old may earn a good-for-one hamburger or cheeseburger Achievement Award card by reading five books or reading for 300 minutes. Grab a reading lo...read more
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Cover to Cover Reading Program!
 Cover to Cover Reading Program!
Saturday, Mar. 30Cover to Cover Readi
Troke Branch Library
In-N-Out Burger's "Cover to Cover" reading program begins Saturday, March 2nd and ends Saturday, April 13th. Children ages 4 to 12-years-old may earn a good-for-one hamburger or cheeseburger Achievement Award card by reading five books or reading for 300 minutes. Grab a reading lo...read more
Troke’s Eggstravaganza
2 pm
 Troke’s Eggstravaganza
Saturday, Mar. 30, 2 pmTroke’s Eggstr
Troke Branch Library
Join us for a fun filled afternoon. We’ll have an Egg hunt, win prizes and create fun crafts! This fun free program is for all ages to attend.
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