Plant Some Love for Mom Modesto Library
Wednesday, May 10, 3:30 - 5:30 pm
Join the Modesto Library and the Master Gardeners of Stanislaus County at a special Mother’s Day event in the library's Maker Space. Make something for the mom in your life! Clay pots will be available to paint and decorate, then plant a succulent to take home. Registration is required. Please individually register each person attending. Call 209-558-7814 for more information.
This program is recommended for ages 5 and up.
Salida Dungeons & Dragons Salida Library
Saturday, May 13, 2-3:30 pm
Teens! Are you seeking adventure? Want to slay a dragon, or maybe save a town from a horde of goblins? Come play D&D at the library!
Players will learn team building and problem solving skills while engaging their imaginations in a safe, collaborative environment. Participants need not provide anything but an open mind and an excitement for fun. No experience necessary. For ages 13-18.
Family Movie Night: Minions Rise of Gru Salida Library
Tuesday, May 16, 5:30 pm
Children and their families can enjoy a family-friendly movie at the library. This month's movie is the animated film
Minions: The Rise of Gru. Children can come in their pajamas. Bring a picnic dinner and a blanket to sit on. The library will provide a beverage and popcorn.
Paper Airplane *STEAM Challenge Denair Library
Monday, May 22, 3:30 pm
Children, teens, and tweens: Put your flight skills to the test with this STEAM* challenge. You'll learn how to make two different paper airplane designs and test each to determine which will fly the best for distance and accuracy.
Space is limited; please register everyone attending individually by contacting the Denair Library at 209-634-1283.
*STEAM = Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, Math
Plant Propagation with the Master Gardeners @ the Modesto Library Modesto Library
Monday, May 22, 5:30 pm
Learn how to “multiply” your plants so you can share them with friends! Some plants are easier to share than others. We will review how and when to take vegetative cuttings and divide certain plants.
Join the UC Cooperative Extension Master Gardeners of Stanislaus County and the Modesto Library for this great class in the Modesto Library Auditorium. Masks are strongly recommended inside the library for all persons, regardless of vaccine status.
Summer Reading Kickoff Party Salida Library
Saturday, May 27, 10 am - 1 pm
Help us kick off our Summer Reading Challenge! Join us for mini-golf, water balloon competitions, messy arts & crafts, carnival games, and more in this indoor and outdoor extravaganza! Open to all ages. Family Story Time from 10-10:30 am.