Family Movie

Posted by kate on 27 August 24

Join us on the last Friday of the month to enjoy some fresh-popped popcorn and view a family-friendly movie on the big screen! August’s movie is Kung Fu Panda 4. Rated PG.

No reservation required. Sponsored by the West Sacramento Friends of the Library. You may request reasonable accommodations 5 days in advance by calling (916) 375-6465. Connect with us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/yolocountylibrary.org.

CANCELED Hug-a-Bye Baby

Posted by kate on 26 August 24

Due to staff shortage, Hug-a-Bye Baby is CANCELED on August 27. We apologize for the inconvenience.

A lap-sit program best for children under one year and their parents/caregivers to promote language and social development through songs, stories, rhymes, and play.

No reservation required. Sponsored by the West Sacramento Friends of the Library. You may request reasonable accommodations 5 days in advance by calling (916) 375-6465. Connect with us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/yolocountylibrary.org.

Retro Family Movie

Posted by kate on 21 August 24

Share your favorite childhood movies with your kids at Retro Family Movie! Enjoy some fresh-popped popcorn and gear up for spooky season with the 1995 movie Casper, an adaptation of Casper the Friendly Ghost starring 90s queen Christina Ricci!

No reservation required. Sponsored by the West Sacramento Friends of the Library. You may request reasonable accommodations 5 days in advance by calling (916) 375-6465. Connect with us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/yolocountylibrary.org.

Evening Book Club

Posted by kate on 21 August 24

Join us for our monthly book club meeting! At this meeting, we will be discussing The Paris Library, a historical fiction novel by Janet Skeslien Charles. Book club copies may be picked up and returned at the meeting or at the information desk.

No reservation required. Sponsored by the West Sacramento Friends of the Library. You may request reasonable accommodations 5 days in advance by calling (916) 375-6465. Connect with us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/yolocountylibrary.org.

Beginner Coding Workshop

Posted by katrinalawsewald on 19 August 24

Learn about the bits and bytes of Python from experienced high school students during this workshop, hosted by the DHS Coding Club.

Students will need:

* A laptop (please email us if one is needed)

* Basic typing skills

* Replit account – an online tool that we use to teach and practice code in a sandbox like environment

For students in grades 4 through 9 only. By registration. Please register at this link.

Registration required. Sponsored by the Friends of the Davis Public Library. You may request reasonable accommodations 5 days in advance by calling (530)666-8005. Connect with us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/yolocountylibrary.org.

CANCELLED : English Conversation Group @ Mary L. Stephens Davis Branch Library

Posted by joan on 19 August 24

Join our adult Conversation Group to practice your English in a fun and relaxed way with help from group facilitator. Tuesdays at 6:00 p.m. Drop in visitors welcome!

No reservation required. You may request reasonable accommodations 5 days in advance by calling (530) 666-8005. Connect with us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/yolocountylibrary.org.

NAMI Ending the Silence for Families Presentation

Posted by nancyp on 07 August 24

NAMI Yolo County in collaboration with Yolo County Library will be presenting NAMI Ending the Silence for Families. NAMI Ending the Silence for Families is a 1-hour presentation for adults with middle or high school aged youth that includes warning signs, facts and statistics, how to talk with your child and how to work with school staff.  NAMI Ending the Silence presentations include two leaders: one who shares an informative presentation and a young adult with a mental health condition who shares their journey of recovery. Audience members can ask questions and gain understanding of an often-misunderstood topic. Through dialogue, we can help grow the movement to end stigma

The course will cover understanding symptoms and diagnoses, medications and other treatments, empathy, communication, problem-solving, recovery, stigma, and advocacy.

The presentation will be held on Tuesday, September 10, 2024, from 5:30pm-6:30pm at Esparto Regional Library (17065 Yolo Ave., Esparto, CA 95627).

No reservation required. Sponsored by Yolo Reads. Connect with us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/yolocountylibrary.org

NAMI Ending the Silence for Families Presentation

Posted by nancyp on 07 August 24

NAMI Yolo County in collaboration with Yolo County Library will be presenting NAMI Ending the Silence for Families. NAMI Ending the Silence for Families is a 1-hour presentation for adults with middle or high school aged youth that includes warning signs, facts and statistics, how to talk with your child and how to work with school staff.  NAMI Ending the Silence presentations include two leaders: one who shares an informative presentation and a young adult with a mental health condition who shares their journey of recovery. Audience members can ask questions and gain understanding of an often-misunderstood topic. Through dialogue, we can help grow the movement to end stigma

The course will cover understanding symptoms and diagnoses, medications and other treatments, empathy, communication, problem-solving, recovery, stigma, and advocacy.

Two Yolo County Library Branches will be hosting these presentations during the months of August and September. The first presentation will be held on Thursday, August 29, 2024 from 6pm-7pm at the Winters Community Library (708 Railroad Ave., Winters, CA 95694).

No reservation required. Sponsored by Yolo Reads. Connect with us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/yolocountylibrary

Wiggle Wednesday TIME CHANGE

Posted by kate on 22 July 24

Get the wiggles out at this weekly music and movement program! All families welcome – best for children ages 1-5.

Effective August 7, Wiggle Wednesday is moving to 11:15am!

No reservation required. Sponsored by the West Sacramento Friends of the Library. You may request reasonable accommodations 5 days in advance by calling (916) 375-6465. Connect with us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/yolocountylibrary.org.

Evening Book Club

Posted by kate on 22 July 24

Join us for our monthly book club meeting!

At this meeting, we will be discussing The Beekeeper of Aleppo by Christy Lefteri. Copies are available at the Information Desk.

No reservation required. Sponsored by the West Sacramento Friends of the Library. You may request reasonable accommodations 5 days in advance by calling (916) 375-6465. Connect with us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/yolocountylibrary.org.