Calendar of Events

Mother Goose on the Loose is an award-winning program that combines music, movement, rhyming, visual literacy, and language development to help children get ready to read. This interactive, lap-sit storytime is perfectly suited for infants and toddlers (ages birth - 2 years old) with their care...read more

Join a discussion of I'll Be Gone in the Dark by Michelle McNamara. The Adult Book Club meets on the first Wednesday of each month. New members welcome!--Future meetings:  Date Book Author May 6 Leave Only Footprints Conor Knighton June 10 West wi...read more

Join Miss. Savannah and Mrs.Yanina for storytime with books, rhymes, and fun with friends!  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. ...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

Express your creativity at this mini canvas paint program using a tiny canvas and acrylic paints. Easy design ideas will be provided or paint from your own inspiration. All supplies included.Register early as seating is limited. Registration closes the day before the event. Please cancel your reserv...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. 

Parents and caregivers with babies 0-24 months. Crawl Space is a safe space to interact with other families, meet new friends, and have conversations about parenting and child development. Padres o cuidadores de bebes de 0 a 24 meses.Un espacio seguro para interactuar con otras familias, hacer ...read more

 Come hang out and play some chess every 1st and 3rd Tuesday of the month! Whether you're just starting out or already know the basics, this volunteer-led club is a great place to learn something new, meet other players, and just enjoy the game. Chess boards and optional timers are pro...read more

Mother Goose on the Loose is an award-winning program that combines music, movement, rhyming, visual literacy, and language development to help children get ready to read. This interactive, lap-sit storytime is perfectly suited for infants and toddlers (ages birth - 2 years old) with their care...read more

Make reading an adventure!Students grades 3-5 are invited to explore different genres each month. Discuss interesting stories, participate in book-themed activities, and make new friends as we discover all of the fun and excitement reading has to offer.Space is limited to 15 participants. 

Join Miss. Savannah and Mrs.Yanina for storytime with books, rhymes, and fun with friends!  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. ...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

Looking for like-minded readers to share your newest fantasy novel obsession? Look no further! EDH Library's Fantasy Book Club meets on the second Thursday of each month to discuss a new fantasy novel. Are all of El Dorado County Library's copies of the next book checked out? Try r...read more

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. 

Parents and caregivers with babies 0-24 months. Crawl Space is a safe space to interact with other families, meet new friends, and have conversations about parenting and child development. Padres o cuidadores de bebes de 0 a 24 meses.Un espacio seguro para interactuar con otras familias, hacer ...read more

Interested in medicine, healthcare, and giving back to your community? Join Hearts In Health, a youth-led group focused on service and leadership that meets bi-monthly every 2nd & 4th Tuesday.At these regular meetings, you'll discuss how to go about collecting, assembling, and distribut...read more

Mother Goose on the Loose is an award-winning program that combines music, movement, rhyming, visual literacy, and language development to help children get ready to read. This interactive, lap-sit storytime is perfectly suited for infants and toddlers (ages birth - 2 years old) with their care...read more

Join Miss. Savannah and Mrs.Yanina for storytime with books, rhymes, and fun with friends!  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. ...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

Join us in the library parking lot for a day of all-ages fun, including carnival games and prizes, face painting, bounce house obstacle course adventures, and more. A special outdoor activity area will also be available for little ones ages 0-5.Come say hello to your community partners who will be p...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

 Come hang out and play some chess every 1st and 3rd Tuesday of the month! Whether you're just starting out or already know the basics, this volunteer-led club is a great place to learn something new, meet other players, and just enjoy the game. Chess boards and optional timers are pro...read more

Mother Goose on the Loose is an award-winning program that combines music, movement, rhyming, visual literacy, and language development to help children get ready to read. This interactive, lap-sit storytime is perfectly suited for infants and toddlers (ages birth - 2 years old) with their care...read more

Join Miss. Savannah and Mrs.Yanina for storytime with books, rhymes, and fun with friends!  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. ...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

Join travel expert Dee Dee for useful tips and tricks for your next vacation. Bring any questions you have about travel, tours, trip planning, and how to pack! 

Join us for Play & Learn the fourth Monday of each month at 10:00am. Grow through play with this special program for toddlers and their caregivers!This program is led by Klaudia Silva, a Bilingual Family Specialist with the El Dorado County Office of Education. Contact ksilva@edcoe.org ...read more

Interested in medicine, healthcare, and giving back to your community? Join Hearts In Health, a youth-led group focused on service and leadership that meets bi-monthly every 2nd & 4th Tuesday.At these regular meetings, you'll discuss how to go about collecting, assembling, and distribut...read more

Mother Goose on the Loose is an award-winning program that combines music, movement, rhyming, visual literacy, and language development to help children get ready to read. This interactive, lap-sit storytime is perfectly suited for infants and toddlers (ages birth - 2 years old) with their care...read more

Join Miss. Savannah and Mrs.Yanina for storytime with books, rhymes, and fun with friends!  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. ...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