Calendar of Events

Tap into the wonder of the stars and summer with books, fingerplays, songs and STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math) activities to celebrate the Universe of Stories.  Suitable for children ages 2-5 years and their caregivers.Sponsored by First 5 El Dorado#summerreading2019

Every first Monday of the month @ 2:30, come to the Cameron Park Library for our Teen Chat & Chew! Enjoy some FREE snacks and fun games while we talk about our favorite books, authors, and characters. 

Build your child’s pre-reading skills with this engaging and interactive program designed to support your child’s early literacy development for a lifelong love of reading and learning. Suitable for children ages 3-5 with their parents and caregivers. (Ages 3-5) 

Everyone is welcome at the Library's Evening Book Club held on the 1st Tuesday of the month at 5:30 pm. Come ready to discuss the book "Vengeance of the Mothers" by Jim Fergus. The Georgetown Friends of the Library will be providing light refreshments.

June 5:    Intergallactic SlimeJune 12:  BubblemaniaJune 19:  Rock Galaxies#summerreading2019

Everyone is welcome at the Library's 1st Thursday of the month Book Club. This month come ready to discuss the book "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith.

Jar Art and/or Hanging Sun-catcherBring out your creative side. Please RSVP so we can plan accordingly.We can schedule another class if this is full.#summerreading2019 

FREE movies on Thursdays during the summer! #summerreading2019

Need assistance on the computer?  Looking to download a book on your Kindle?  Need help with a word document?  Our "Tech Wizard" will be available to assist you from 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm!

SOCIAL SKILLS DEVELOPMENT; A Play Group with a Purpose-connect with other families-kids practice social skills in a fun environment-FREE child development info for caregiversfor more information call Jesus Cordova at 530-295-2456For kids ages 2-5 and their caregivers. Space is limited - reserve your...read more

Mother Goose on the Loose is a lap-sit storytime for little ones, age 0-2 years old. This award-winning program combines music, movement, visual literacy, and language development to help children get ready to read.

For ages 14 – 18If you are a teen who loves the library and wants to help support the summer reading challenge, join us at orientation! Volunteer jobs include signing up participants for the Summer Reading Challenge, monitoring the prize table, helping with art programs, shelving books, and mo...read more

Join us for Family Storytime! This early literacy program focuses on reading readiness by incorporating stories, songs, and activities. All are welcome. #summerreading2019

Join us at this important and informative event. A Red Cross Representative will be at the library discussing emergency preparedness, how to be ready for whatever emergency comes your way. This event is sponsored by the Georgetown Divide Fire Safe Council.

Join us for Maker Mondays this summer! Teens age 12-18 are invited to come by the library to MAKE! Each Monday we will meet from 1:30-3:30 at the Cameron Park Library. On June 10th stop by and make a Space Suncatcher! Using a plastic plate and stained glass paints, we’ll make cosmically c...read more

It's time to kick off summer with a fantastic wild animal show! Join Gabe and his wonderful team of animals as we celebrate each amazing creature. Come early as seating will be at capacity!Wild Things Inc. visits tens of thousands of school children every year with a message of conservation and ...read more

Come to the library and get ready for our summer reading theme "A Universe of Stories" by creating your very own galaxy t-shirt! We will provide t-shirts to the first 20 people to register for this event. Please include your shirt size when registering. If registration is full, you may sti...read more

Everyone is invited to the Summer Reading Challenge Blast Off Party and Storytime.#summerreading2019

All levels of experience are welcome at this fun knitting and crochet group.

Arts and Culture El Dorado is presenting a free poetry event at the El Dorado Hills Library on Wednesday, June 12. This enchanting event, "El Dorado County Poet Laureate Trail," will feature readings and open mic opportunities.Refreshments will be provided by Friends of the El Dorado Hills...read more

Create art with different materials. Projects are open ended to encourage creative exploration and imagination!Perfect for artists of all ages.#summerreading2019 

The library will be hosting a 5 years old and under parent guided play day throughout the summer. children will enjoy lots of free play activities, sensory and imaginary play. This is a great way for you and your little ones to meet new friends and practice the skills they need for Kindergarten.

"Universe of Stories 2019" Join the Summer Reading Challenge!Enjoy your time at the Library during this Ice Cream Social and meet others in our Community.Come and sign up for the Reading Challenge. Earn Prizes for Reading.Earn raffle tickets for reading Adults and Teens can enter to w...read more

Come join us for stories in Spanish and English.  Enjoy stories, songs and an activity!  Families with children of all ages are welcome!Vengan acompanarnos para escuchar cuentos en Espaoñl e Ingles.  Disfrute cuentos, canciones y actividades de arte.  Todo Niño y su...read more

FREE summertime movies - Ratings G, PG or PG-13 - Call for more information#summerreading2019

Join us for the first movie night of summer, "Mary Poppins Returns"! The movie starts when the sun goes down. Don't forget your chairs, blankets and jackets. Snacks & beverages will be available for purchase to support the Georgetown Friends of the Library.#summerreading2019

Kris Vallarta will demonstrate some Filipino cooking methods and then everyone will enjoy a meal together.

Join us for Maker Mondays this summer! Teens age 12-18 are invited to come by the library to MAKE! Each Monday we will meet from 1:30-3:30 at the Cameron Park Library. On June 17th stop by and make galaxy bath bombs! No registration is required, just drop-in at any time during the program hours...read more

Ages 10 and older are invited to build a 3D Scale model of the New Horizons spacecraft and learn more about your favorite, former planet. Supplies are very limited! Register to reserve your spot.This program is brought to you by a NASA Solar System Ambassador Volunteer.#summerreading2019

Local artist Ruby will lead a guided Space themed art activity. This a school age event.#summerreading2019

Join us for an engineering challenge! Teens 12-18 are invited to come to the library and participate in an engineering challenge. #summerreading2019 

For ages 12-18. In order to create a learning environment appropriate for teens, age limits will be enforced.Decorate a "universe" themed cupcake! You must arrive by 2:15 pm to compete for prizes. Late comers will still be able to decorate a sweet treat. #summerreading2019

Scott Ruck, of Ruckmarine Electric Sportboats in Truckee, will discuss how Lake Tahoe is involved with the development of electric boats, and how they will impact the future of Tahoe boating. This forward thinking, and environmentally aware presentation, will shed light on the state-of-the-art ...read more

Create art with different materials every week. Projects are open ended to encourage creative exploration and imagination!Perfect for artists of all ages. 

Build your child's pre-reading skills with this engaging and interactive program designed to support your child's early literacy development for a lifelong love of reading and learning.

Create your own universe in our exciting galaxy painting class!For kids in 1st through 5th grade.#summerreading2019

Create your own universe in our exciting galaxy painting class!For kids in 1st through 5th grade.#summerreading2019

If you love LEGOS and love to build, join us every month for an hour of engineering and construction. All your projects will be put on display in the Children's Library in our "LEGO Museum".This is a FREE event. #summerreading2019

Seride Lecturas en Español y en Inglés con el Departamento de Policía de South Lake Tahoe! Lecturas; conversa con un Oficial de la Policía Y conoce el trabajo que desarrollan en nuestra comunidad. El Departamento de Policía estará en la Biblioteca de South L...read more

Traveling Lanter Children's Theater Presents; "My Mother The Astronaut".Aquarius' mom is an astronaut and today is "Take your child to work day". Aquarius can't wait to go to NASA and find out what it's like to be in space! They visit Mission Contro...read more

Bring out your creative side. Please RSVP so we can plan accordingly.Fired Ink Art. Watch video for extra ideas https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Az-7K49SaP4We can schedule another class if this is full.PP Friends of the Library sponsored.#summerreading2019

Aquarius' mom is an astronaut and today is "Take your child to work day". Aquarius can't wait to go to NASA and find out what it's like to be in space! They visit Mission Control where she meets scientists and engineers who show her what they do and she...read more

The purpose of a reading to dogs program is to provide children with a comfortable environment to practice their reading skills. 

Express yourself with the art of Paper Crafting with Lori Winters. We'll cut, fold, and sculpt new projects and gifts that will delight your family and friends. This free class is made possible through the generous donations of the Friends of the El Dorado Hills Library. #summerreading2019

Mother Goose on the Loose is a lap-sit storytime for little ones, age 0-2 years old. This award-winning program combines music, movement, visual literacy, and language development to help children get ready to read.

Join the South Lake Tahoe Police Department for this new storytime series, Badges and Books! Read stories, chat with a real police officer, and learn about their role in our community. Suitable for children ages 3 - 5 years old with their parents or caregivers.  

Come see wild animals at the library! Wild Things always brings a great assortment of wild animals and shares about their habitat and history. Bring the whole family for this outdoor performance.#summerreading2019

It's Back!!! Come ready to get wet and have lots of water fun, plus there is ICE CREAM. Don't forget your swimsuits, flipflops, towels & sunscreen. #summerreading2019

Come to the library and get ready for our summer reading theme "A Universe of Stories" by creating your very own galaxy t-shirt! You will have to bring your own black or white t-shirt (black suggested for galaxy design). Snacks will be provided. This is a teen event for 6th-12th grade...read more

LEGO lets your imagination run wild and paired with science, STEM, or moon sand, kids have a unique opportunity to explore LEGO like you have never explored it before. Our favorite: we will challenge your child to build a LEGO volcano and then help them make it erupt!#summerreading2019

Bring 2 empty, clean,small and plastic soda bottles, we will have everything else to make an out of this world bottle rocket. Then we will launch them! This is a program designed for school age children.#summerreading2019

Join us for our annual teen water day! This year we are adding a new component, an obstacle course! Come spend some time in the sunshine and dress to get wet as we play sponge tag, engage in water wars, and more. Sponsored by the Friends of the Library.#summerreading2019

Watch the newest animated Spiderman movie and enjoy a nacho potluck! Bring a store bought, sealed item to share with everyone (salsa, cheese dip, guacamole, chips, etc...)For ages 12 -18.In order to create an environment appropriate for teens, age limits will be enforced. #summerreading2019&nbs...read more

Join the Hub 5 team for this interactive, outer space S.T.E.A.M. event including hands-on activities, health tips, arts and crafts, and stories to motivate and inspire families to develop a love of reading, learning, and playing. Suitable for suitable for families with young children. Sponsored by F...read more

***PROGRAM CHANGE***JUGGLING ACT:  THE GREAT RICHY BEE, JUGGLER!Due to illness, this program replaces Tony Borders, Ventriloquist #summerreading2019

Enjoy a Space themed storytime!Ages 3-5#summerreading2019 

For ages 5 and upJune 27th 1pm Solar SystemJuly 18 1pm Rocket ScienceAugust 1 1pm Coding#summerreading2019

Celebrate Pride at the Library! Make pride and ally buttons, create fun crafts, chat about the book "Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe" by Benjamin Alire Sáenz, and have snacks. Please read "Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe&qu...read more

Join library staff for a Non-Fiction Book Club on Thursday, June 27 from 5:00-6:30 pm. We will be discussing Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking by Susan Cain. Starting June 3rd, the first twelve signups for this program can pick up a free book at the El Dorado...read more

Bring your little ones and their stuffed animals for a pajama storytime. Snacks will be provided. Then, the stuffed animals will spend the night and have a party! Pick up your stuffed animal Friday afternoon and get a special prize.

A lap-sit storytime for little ones, age 0-2.  "Mother Goose on the Loose" is an award-winning program that combines music, movement, visual literacy and language development to help children get ready to read. 

Tony Borders is the Magical Ventriloquist that blends magic and puppetry. He will be performing his show “It’s Showtime on Puppet Planet” which includes a mind-reading alien, tricks by Astro the Wonder Dog, and magic that is out of this world.  Bring the whole family for this ...read more

The Science Wizard will harness the incredible power of light in this spellbinding show!Warning: This show contains strobe lights and use of a fog machine.For ages 7-14, only.In order to create a learning environment appropriate for tweens, age limits will be enforced.You can catch the Science Wizar...read more

It’s summertime! What a great time to be out enjoying your garden. And while you are out there, have you have been considering a few changes?  Maybe it could better suit your familiy’s needs, or you would like to reduce maintenance.  Perhaps you want  a ...read more

Conservation Ambassadors provide a worldwide voice to wildlife by providing a permanent, loving home for displaced, abused, abandoned or permanently injured wild and exotic animals – sharing these animal ambassadors through our Zoo to You and Wild Things outreach programs with school children ...read more