Calendar of events
Come practice reading with a reading buddy! UCD students & College Corps Fellows Amy and Xochilt will be on hand on Monday and Wednesday afternoons to help you improve your reading skills. For ages 5-12.
The Library is on the loose in Davis’ beautiful outdoors! Meet us in Pioneer Park in South Davis every 2nd and 4th Thursday for a morning of stories and songs. For ages 3-6. Weather Permitting.
Do you enjoy crafting, sewing, quilting, knitting, crochet or art forms? If so, join us on Thursdays, from 1 pm-3 pm for Sit, Stitch and Create! Bring a project to work on and come create with us. Visit with your neighbors while crafting, gain inspiration and problem solve. Try a new art form.
Celebrate Latinx Heritage Month with a fun and creative hands-on workshop where participants will learn to make their own clay version of pan dulce, the colorful and delicious Mexican sweet bread! This program invites participants of all ages to explore their artistic side while celebrating a beloved cultural treat. We’ll provide all the materials and step-by-step guidance to shape and decorate your own unique pieces of clay pan dulce, which you can take home as a keepsake.
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¡Celebre el Mes de la Herencia Latina con un divertido y creativo taller práctico en el que los participantes aprenderán a hacer su propia versión en arcilla del pan dulce, el colorido y delicioso pan dulce mexicano! Este programa invita a participantes de todas las edades a explorar su lado artístico mientras celebran una delicia cultural muy querida. Le proporcionaremos todos los materiales y una guía paso a paso para dar forma y decorar sus propias piezas únicas de pan dulce de arcilla, que podrá llevarse a casa como recuerdo.
Free homework help with volunteer teen tutors. All school subjects are welcome, including reading practice. No registration required. For students in grades K through 6.
Enjoy singing and speaking to learn Mandarin through picture books, finger rhymes, and music. Best for children aged 3-12. Parents or caregivers must stay during storytime.
透過中文繪本、手指謠和音樂,快樂說唱學中文。
適合3至12歲的兒童。家長或照顧者必須全程陪同。
Read to a therapy dog! Animals are ideal reading companions. For ages 5-12, in the Children’s Activity Room.
First come, first served. No prior reservations. Sign up for a 10-minute reading slot at the Children’s Desk on the afternoon of the program.
Practice the art of paper folding with master origamist Alex.
WISE = Women in STEM Empowerment
Join us for an afternoon of free hands-on science activities led by female volunteers with Citrus Circuits, the Davis Senior High School robotics team. Recommended for Grades 3 – 8 but all are welcome!
Drop-in family enrichment programs every Sunday! This month’s line-up includes:
October 6 – Pumpkin Decorating
October 13 – Origami & Science Sunday
October 20 – Voice of the Wood: Halloween Show & Chess
October 27 – Family Movie Afternoon: Coco (rated PG)