Calendar of Events

The library is challenging members of the community to show off their photography skills! This contest is open to adults of all skill levels, from beginners to professionals. It doesn't matter whether you have a high-end DSLR camera or a phone – use whatever equipment you have.   ...read more

Stop by the El Dorado Hills Library between June 1 - 26 to pick up your 3D printed vase. Then it's time to get creative! Paint, decoupage, bedazzle - whatever you like!Return your completed piece to the library by Friday, July 3 to be displayed in the 3D Print Lab. Entries will be judged and vot...read more

There will be no programs at El Dorado Hills Library while our Community Room is in use by our Elections Department May 18-June 3, 2026.

There will be no programs at El Dorado Hills Library while our Community Room is in use by our Elections Department May 18-June 3, 2026.

There will be no programs at El Dorado Hills Library while our Community Room is in use by our Elections Department May 18-June 3, 2026.

Start the summer off with a sweet treat at the library! We are launching our summer reading program off this year with an ice cream social. Anyone who comes to the El Dorado Hills library on this day between 10:00am and 12:00pm and signs up for our summer reading challenge can build their own s...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 whimsy using stem wire and faux flowers in this creative class. All supplies provided.This program is for adults 18 and older.   Register early as seating is limited. Registration closes the day before the event. Please cancel your reservation if you cannot make it to allow ot...read more

 Create your own small-scale ecosystems to learn how natural systems stay balanced and what happens when that balance is disrupted. Recommended for ages 8-12. Registration is required, please follow the link here to sign up. This event is part of the library's summer "Tw...read more

Want to learn the newest paper crafting techniques? Join us in this fun and active class presented by Lori Winters. Supplies are provided.     This program is for adults 18 and older.   Register early for this class as seating is limited to 20 participants. Registration...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. 

Join us this summer for a special storytime adventure the whole family will love! Designed for children ages 3-8, 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. Ple...read more

Visit the library for this summer event series designed by teens for teens! This weekly program provides a fun space for teens to socialize and explore different low-pressure hobbies, skills, and activities. This week, you can create your own painted tile using acrylic paint pens. This tile wou...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: 6/10 — Paper Bag Kites6/17 — Pony Bead Snake Ke...read more

Join a discussion of West with Giraffes by Lynda Rutledge. The Adult Book Club meets on the first Wednesday of each month. New members welcome!--Future meetings:  Date Book Author July 1 TBD   August 5 TBD   September 2 TBD  ...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 animals through the Wild Things outreach program with school children and learners of all ages is meant ...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

 Join us for this hands-on activity where you can design and test simple filtration systems to better understand water pollution and how clean water is produced. Recommended for ages 8-12. Registration is required, please follow the link here to sign up. This event is part of the...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—pe...read more

 Join us for “Austen-tatious,” a book club for adults and teens to celebrate Jane Austen! This club began with discussions of each of Jane's published books, and now continues to explore her influence through the many works inspired by her life and writings. Please rea...read more

Join us this summer for a special storytime adventure the whole family will love! Designed for children ages 3-8, 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. Ple...read more

 Visit the library for this summer event series designed by teens for teens! This weekly program provides a fun space for teens to socialize and explore different low-pressure hobbies, skills, and activities. This week, you can design a beautiful bookmark using pressed flowers and mod podg...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: 6/10 — Paper Bag Kites6/17 — Pony Bead Snake Ke...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

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 make lovely folded paper lilies in this creative class. All supplies provided. This program is for adults 18 and older.   Register early as seating is limited. Registration closes the day before the event. Please cancel your reservation if you cannot make it to...read more

Participate in this interactive simulation that demonstrates how air pollution affects lung function and overall health, with connections to real-world conditions like asthma. Recommended for ages 8-12. Registration is required, please follow the link here to sign up.This event is part of ...read more

 Learn about the study of kinship while receiving one-on-one genealogy research assistance from a dedicated EDHGS researcher in this free event presented by the El Dorado Hills Genealogical Society. For more information about this event and to RSVP visit edhgs.org/2026-genealogy-day. ...read more

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

Join us this summer for a special storytime adventure the whole family will love! Designed for children ages 3-8, 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. Ple...read more

Visit the library for this summer event series designed by teens for teens! This weekly program provides a fun space for teens to socialize and explore different low-pressure hobbies, skills, and activities. This week, you can make custom bracelets or keychains using silicone focal beads and ch...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: 6/10 — Paper Bag Kites6/17 — Pony Bead Snake Ke...read more

Get ready for a buzz‑tastic adventure! Meet live honey bees (yes, even the queen!), watch amazing close‑up clips from inside the hive, and learn how bees make their honey. Participants can also enjoy a honey tasting and take home a honey stick and activity book. It’s 45–60 minutes of bee...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

Stop by the El Dorado Hills Library between June 1 - 26 to pick up your 3D printed vase. Then it's time to get creative! Paint, decoupage, bedazzle - whatever you like!Return your completed piece to the library by Friday, July 3 to be displayed in the 3D Print Lab. Entries will be judged and vot...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. 

The library is challenging members of the community to show off their photography skills! This contest is open to adults of all skill levels, from beginners to professionals. It doesn't matter whether you have a high-end DSLR camera or a phone – use whatever equipment you have.   ...read more