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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.
Limit by location:      Limit by audience:
Zumbini at the Libra
Monday, May 6, 11:30am
Children ages 0-4 and caregivers, join us for a fun filled bonding time with music and movement! Master the music and movement by coming to all eight sessions!
Space and supplies are extremely limited. Please register at the Information Desk at the Ripon Library. Each registration reserves a seat for all eight sessions and is for one child and one caregiver. 
Programs dates are:
April 1st, 8th, 15th, 22nd, 29th
May 6th, 13th, 20th
All sessions will begin at 11:30 AM. Sponsored by Friends of the Ripon Memorial Library.
Tuesday, May 7, 10:30am
It's Preschool story time at the Ripon Library! Bring your preschoolers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and a very fun time. For ages 3-5; older siblings welcome. Sponsored by Friends of the Ripon Memorial Library.
Wednesday, May 8, 3:30pm
Lego Club is for all ages and no sign-up or membership required. Drop-in and build something cool! Each session we come up with a theme to direct the building, but you can make whatever your heart desires. Sponsored by Friends of the Ripon Memorial Library.
Thursday, May 9, 9:30am
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.
Thursday, May 9, 10:30am
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.
Thursday, May 9, 3:00pm
Led my retired librarian Melinda Kopp, Ripon's book group is open to adults who are up or a new literary adventure and a lively discussion each month!

Please see staff at the information Desk to sign up. Sponsored by Friends of the Ripon Memorial Library, Melinda Kopp.
Thursday, May 9, 6:00pm
Led my retired librarian Melinda Kopp, Ripon's book group is open to adults who are up or a new literary adventure and a lively discussion each month!
Please see staff at the information Desk to sign up. Sponsored by Friends of the Ripon Memorial Library, Melinda Kopp.
Friday, May 10, 4:00pm
Celebrate Mother's Day with an afternoon of tea, treats, and a relaxing activity. Come dressed up if you like, but it's not required. All ages are welcome!
Zumbini at the Libra
Monday, May 13, 11:30am
Children ages 0-4 and caregivers, join us for a fun filled bonding time with music and movement! Master the music and movement by coming to all eight sessions!
Space and supplies are extremely limited. Please register at the Information Desk at the Ripon Library. Each registration reserves a seat for all eight sessions and is for one child and one caregiver. 
Programs dates are:
April 1st, 8th, 15th, 22nd, 29th
May 6th, 13th, 20th
All sessions will begin at 11:30 AM. Sponsored by Friends of the Ripon Memorial Library.
Monday, May 13, 2:40pm
It's finals time, and there are projects to finish and tests to study for. The library is opening its meeting room to teens on May 14-16th, May 20-21st, and May 23rd from the end of school until 6pm. Bring your own snacks and drinks, and once or twice a week we'll supply some too.
Tuesday, May 14, 10:30am
It's Preschool story time at the Ripon Library! Bring your preschoolers to enjoy stories, rhymes, songs and a very fun time. For ages 3-5; older siblings welcome. Sponsored by Friends of the Ripon Memorial Library.
Tuesday, May 14, 2:40pm
It's finals time, and there are projects to finish and tests to study for. The library is opening its meeting room to teens on May 14-16th, May 20-21st, and May 23rd from the end of school until 6pm. Bring your own snacks and drinks, and once or twice a week we'll supply some too.
Wednesday, May 15, 2:40pm
It's finals time, and there are projects to finish and tests to study for. The library is opening its meeting room to teens on May 14-16th, May 20-21st, and May 23rd from the end of school until 6pm. Bring your own snacks and drinks, and once or twice a week we'll supply some too.
Thursday, May 16, 9:30am
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.
Thursday, May 16, 10:30am
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.
Thursday, May 16, 2:40pm
It's finals time, and there are projects to finish and tests to study for. The library is opening its meeting room to teens on May 14-16th, May 20-21st, and May 23rd from the end of school until 6pm. Bring your own snacks and drinks, and once or twice a week we'll supply some too.
Baby Play Day
Friday, May 17, 10:30am
Bring your little ones 24 months and under for an hour of play and exploration. Toys will be provided. Sponsored by Friends of the Ripon Memorial Library.
Friday, May 17, 2:40pm
Take a study break, play some games, and eat some snacks in the library meeting room after school. It's been a hard week!
Saturday, May 18, 10:30am
We'll be reading a donut-themed story, playing a donut-themed game or two, and decorating our own donuts! 
**Please register to ensure enough donuts for all!**
Zumbini at the Libra
Monday, May 20, 11:30am
Children ages 0-4 and caregivers, join us for a fun filled bonding time with music and movement! Master the music and movement by coming to all eight sessions!
Space and supplies are extremely limited. Please register at the Information Desk at the Ripon Library. Each registration reserves a seat for all eight sessions and is for one child and one caregiver. 
Programs dates are:
April 1st, 8th, 15th, 22nd, 29th
May 6th, 13th, 20th
All sessions will begin at 11:30 AM. Sponsored by Friends of the Ripon Memorial Library.