Calendar of Events

All El Dorado County Libraries will be closed for Independence Day.

Join us this summer for a special storytime adventure the whole family will love! Designed for children ages 8 and under, this fun-filled program features captivating stories, toe-tapping songs, hands-on art activities, and even some surprise guest stars from right here in our local community. ...read more

 Come visit the library for this summer event series created by teens for teens! This weekly program provides a fun and low-pressure space for teens to socialize and explore new hobbies, skills, and activities.No registration is required. All supplies are provided, but limited in some cases to ...read more

 Create art with different materials every week on a drop-in basis. Projects are usually open-ended to encourage creative exploration and imagination! Perfect for artists ages 4 and up. The projected activities are as follows: 6/04 — Fire-Breathing Dragons6/11 — Super...read more

 Meet Jordan the Science Wizard and see his new and exciting “ElectroSonic Spectacular” show! Experience sound and electricity as you've never seen them before as the Science Wizard demonstrates for us the power of the Van De Graaff generator, Tesla coils, sulfur hexaf...read more

Learn about Sogetsu Ikebana, the Japanese art of flower arranging, and create your own flower arrangement in this introductory class taught by Pat Medeiros. All supplies included.Sogetsu Ikebana is a school of Japanese flower arranging established in 1927. Pat Medeiros has been studying Sogetsu Ikeb...read more

Find great deals while supporting the library! Books are just $1 per pound. A wide selection of genres are available for all ages, along with board games and puzzles. Cash or check payment only.Friday's special preview sale is open to Friends of the Library members ONLY. Not a member? Sign ...read more

Find great deals while supporting the library! Books are just $1 per pound. A wide selection of genres are available for all ages, along with board games and puzzles. Cash or check payment only. 

Enjoy a nice warm beverage and unwind at this stress-free space for adults. We will provide coloring pages and a variety of tea. This program is for adults 18 and older. 

Join us this summer for a special storytime adventure the whole family will love! Designed for children ages 8 and under, this fun-filled program features captivating stories, toe-tapping songs, hands-on art activities, and even some surprise guest stars from right here in our local community. ...read more

 Come visit the library for this summer event series created by teens for teens! This weekly program provides a fun and low-pressure space for teens to socialize and explore new hobbies, skills, and activities.No registration is required. All supplies are provided, but limited in some cases to ...read more

 Create art with different materials every week on a drop-in basis. Projects are usually open-ended to encourage creative exploration and imagination! Perfect for artists ages 4 and up. The projected activities are as follows: 6/04 — Fire-Breathing Dragons6/11 — Super...read more

Get ready for a wild, high-energy dance party with Chicken Lips — where music, movement, and pure fun take center stage! This interactive rock & roll show is packed with upbeat dance songs, silly antics, and nonstop participation that’ll have kids jumping, grooving, and laughing from...read more

Come read with therapy dogs at the library!Reading to dogs has been proven to improve reading ability and build reading confidence. Plus, it's fun! This drop-in event is open to all ages and will take place in the Children's Area by the paperbacks.Important reminders:Young children must be m...read more

Learn how to craft your own bath bombs from scratch in this creative class! All supplies included. Register early for this class as seating is limited to 20 participants. Registration closes the day before the event. Please cancel your reservation if you cannot make the class to allow others to...read more

 Calling all tween innovators, creators, and curious minds! This summer, dive into a hands-on adventure full of science, engineering, and design. Whether you're building castles, launching catapults, or creating your own 3D-printed masterpieces — there's something new and exciting...read more

Bring the whole family and unleash your creativity at this LEGO building event! Whether you're a seasoned master builder or just starting out, there's fun to be had for everyone. We’ve got a wide variety of bricks, including both classic LEGO and larger Duplo blocks—perfect ...read more

Join us for “Austen-tatious,” a new book club for adults and teens to celebrate the works of Jane Austen. Meetings will alternate between analyzing a novel one month, followed by discussing how the books compare to a film or tv adaptation the next month. Please read the bo...read more

Join us this summer for a special storytime adventure the whole family will love! Designed for children ages 8 and under, this fun-filled program features captivating stories, toe-tapping songs, hands-on art activities, and even some surprise guest stars from right here in our local community. ...read more

 Come visit the library for this summer event series created by teens for teens! This weekly program provides a fun and low-pressure space for teens to socialize and explore new hobbies, skills, and activities.No registration is required. All supplies are provided, but limited in some cases to ...read more

 Create art with different materials every week on a drop-in basis. Projects are usually open-ended to encourage creative exploration and imagination! Perfect for artists ages 4 and up. The projected activities are as follows: 6/04 — Fire-Breathing Dragons6/11 — Super...read more

Come read with therapy dogs at the library!Reading to dogs has been proven to improve reading ability and build reading confidence. Plus, it's fun! This drop-in event is open to all ages and will take place in the Children's Area by the paperbacks.Important reminders:Young children must be m...read more

Kids of all ages are invited to enjoy the magical stylings of Magician Brian Scott! Step into a world of wonder, laughter, and books with this Biblio Spectacular — a high-energy magic show that’s perfect for the whole family. Filled with amazing tricks, silly fun, and a love fo...read more

Recommend your favorite book to a stranger and read someone else's favorite book in return. Then meet up to discuss what you read. The discussion will be facilitated by Claire Purtich.Refreshments will be provided. Happy Reading! REGISTRATION CLOSES JULY 17. PLEASE REGISTER EARLY TO ALLOW Y...read more

 Calling all tween innovators, creators, and curious minds! This summer, dive into a hands-on adventure full of science, engineering, and design. Whether you're building castles, launching catapults, or creating your own 3D-printed masterpieces — there's something new and exciting...read more

 Ever wanted to be a wizard, rogue, or dragonborn warrior? In this fun and creative class, kids ages 8–12 will design their very own Dungeons & Dragons character—no experience needed! You'll choose a race and class, roll for stats, and invent a backstory that brings you...read more

Join us this summer for a special storytime adventure the whole family will love! Designed for children ages 8 and under, this fun-filled program features captivating stories, toe-tapping songs, hands-on art activities, and even some surprise guest stars from right here in our local community. ...read more

 Come visit the library for this summer event series created by teens for teens! This weekly program provides a fun and low-pressure space for teens to socialize and explore new hobbies, skills, and activities.No registration is required. All supplies are provided, but limited in some cases to ...read more

 Create art with different materials every week on a drop-in basis. Projects are usually open-ended to encourage creative exploration and imagination! Perfect for artists ages 4 and up. The projected activities are as follows: 6/04 — Fire-Breathing Dragons6/11 — Super...read more

Come read with therapy dogs at the library!Reading to dogs has been proven to improve reading ability and build reading confidence. Plus, it's fun! This drop-in event is open to all ages and will take place in the Children's Area by the paperbacks.Important reminders:Young children must be m...read more

This group will focus on poetry and writing that expands boundaries of thought and explores themes of social action and human rights. The workshop includes critique of personal writing, the sharing of notable poets and writers, and encourage the publication of finished work by individuals of the gro...read more