LIBRARY EVENTS AND PROGRAMS

Enjoy interactive stories, songs, rhymes, and movement. 
  Sponsored by Stockton-San Joaquin County Public Library.

Calling all babies and toddlers! Join us for Storytime and enjoy stories, songs and rhymes. Scarves, and other objects will be provided for music and movement.

Storytime is held weekly on Tuesdays at 10:30 a.m. Sponsored by Friends of the Manteca Library.

This half-hour program 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 picture books, board books, fingerplays, rhythm/rhyme and simple songs. Above all it's a fun and interactive time for babies and caretakers facilitated by library staff. Sponsored by Friends of the Ripon Memorial 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! Sponsored by Stockton/San Joaquin County Public Library.

This half-hour program 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 and simple songs.
Above all it a fun and interactive time for babies and caretakers facilitated by library staff.
  Sponsored by San Joaquin County and MH Friends of the Library.

An engaging 30-minute of stories, music and fun that will build a love of reading and develop early literacy skills. Recommended for ages 3-5.

 

Come play board games at Weston Ranch. Coffee and snacks will be provided. This program is for adults and seniors.

Enjoy stories & songs with your child in this engaging and interactive story time that lasts about 30 minutes. Afterward, stay for a fun craft or activity! This program is designed for ages 3-5 years old and their caregivers however, children of all ages and their siblings are welcome. 

Bring your littles ages 1-5 and join us for Super Hero Day!  First come, first served as space and supplies ae limited.

Adults get help with your device and computer skills. Sponsored by Tracy Friends of the Library.

 

 

Bring your preschoolers to this half hour storytime where library staff will share age appropriate stories, rhymes and songs and we will all have a very fun time. For ages 3-5; older siblings welcome.  Please join us at 11:15am on Thursdays.
  Sponsored by San Joaquin County and MH Friends of the Library.

Make fun and colorful Spring crafts.
Free for all ages.

Let's discover the effects of citric acid on watercolors with this bright and delicious smelling science/ art experiment!
This craft is best suited for kids ages 3-12.

Create and eat amazing art work using food!

Practice your language skills to talk and grow together! Meet new people and learn English in a fun, relaxed atmosphere. This supports all conversational English levels. 

Do you like anime? Then join us for Anime Club! We will be making Shrinky Dink charms as we watch our favorite animes. Snacks will be provided. This program is for teens and up.
 

Join our English conversation club and practice your English skills in a safe and fun environment! Improve your fluency, learn common phrases and words, learn different greetings and practice responding to real-life scenarios!

Bring the little ones and join us for Storytime as we read books of all kinds. Crafts will be available after reading our fun books.

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.