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July 2014 Events at the Elk Grove Library

Elk Grove Library, 8900 Elk Grove Blvd., Elk Grove

Sunday & Monday: Closed; Tuesday & Wednesday: 10 a.m. - 8 p.m.; Thursday: 10 a.m.; Friday: 1 p.m. - 6 p.m.; Saturday: 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.

For details, telephone the Sacramento Public Library at (916) 264-2920 or visit www.saclibrary.org.

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BOOK CLUB
ELK GROVE LIBRARY
ELK GROVE LIBRARY BOOK CLUB (RECURRING)
Wednesday, July 02, 2014
6:00 PM
Join the Elk Grove Library book club.

TEEN
ELK GROVE LIBRARY
KENDAMA (RECURRING)
Thursday, July 03, 2014
3:30 PM
Join other "dama" enthusiasts for the monthly ken-sesh (sessions) to showcase, or learn new tricks with this popular Japanese skill toy.

ADULT
ELK GROVE LIBRARY
STITCH 'N CHAT (RECURRING)
Friday, July 04, 2014
Other dates: Fridays 7/9/2014, 7/23/2014, 7/30/2014

1:00 PM
Do you love to knit or crochet? Or would you like to learn? Do you like sharing tips,tricks, and techniques? Need UFO (UnFinished Object)support? Then this is the group for you.

EARLY CHILDHOOD (0-5)
ELK GROVE LIBRARY
BABY STORYTIME (AGES 0-18 MONTHS) @ ELK GROVE! (RECURRING)
Tuesday, July 08, 2014
Other dates: Tuesdays 7/15/2014, 7/22/2014, 7/29/2014

12:00 PM
Looking for a fun, fabulous and educational program for you and your baby? Join library staff for an interactive experience focused on babies from birth through 18 months! This program encourages early literacy development through movement, songs and shared reading followed by stay and play activities.  Additional parking is available south of the library at Journey Church, which is located at 9645 Elk Grove-Florin Road.

EARLY CHILDHOOD (0-5)
ELK GROVE LIBRARY
TODDLER STORYTIME (AGES 18 MONTHS-3 YEARS) @ ELK GROVE LIBRARY! (RECURRING)
Wednesday, July 09, 2014
Other dates: Wednesdays 7/16/2014, 7/23/2014, 7/30/2014

10:00 AM
Toddlers are invited to enjoy stories, music and more!  Additional parking is available south of the library at Journey Church, located at 9645 Elk Grove Florin Rd.

EARLY CHILDHOOD (0-5)
ELK GROVE LIBRARY
PRESCHOOL STORYTIME (AGES 3-5 YEARS) @ ELK GROVE! (RECURRING)
Thursday, July 10, 2014
Other dates: Thursdays 7/17/2014, 7/24/2014, 7/31/2014

11:00 AM
Children are invited to enjoy stories, music and more!   Additional parking is available south of the library at Journey Church, located at 9645 Elk Grove Florin Rd.

TEEN
ELK GROVE LIBRARY
CODING CATS: LEARN COMPUTER CODING @ ELK GROVE LIBRARY! (RECURRING)
Thursday, July 10, 2014
3:30 PM
Have you ever wanted to learn computer coding but didn't know where to start? Then come to the Elk Grove Library! We will go through the basics, the move on to making fun interactive. Together we will work towards 20 hours of coding, both during this series and on our own. Join us on these dates:
Thursday, June 5th @ 3:30 pm
Thursday, June 19th @ 3:30 pm
Thursday, July 10th @ 3:30 pm
Thursday, July 24th @ 3:30 pm
Thursday, August 7th @ 3:30 pm
Thursday, August 21st @ 3:30 pm
Some computers will be available, yet it is advisable to bring your own device. Please bring your own ear buds.

ADULT
ELK GROVE LIBRARY
HOT WATER BATH CANNING: SALSA - SUMMER READING 2014 (RECURRING)
Saturday, July 12, 2014
Other dates: Saturday 7/26/2014

11:00 AM
Learn how to make salsa and enjoy samples of the finished product.

This program is sponsored by the University of California Cooperative Extension - Sacramento County Master Food Preservers

FAMILY/ALL AGES
ELK GROVE LIBRARY
ANIMALS OF THE WORLD WITH WILD THINGS @ ELK GROVE LIBRARY! (RECURRING)
Wednesday, July 9, 2014
Other dates: Wednesdays 7/16/2014, 7/23/2014, 7/30/2014

3:30 PM
Meet animal ambassadors from 5 continents and hear their personal stories. You will laugh and cry as you learn about these animals that inhabit the corners of the earth.  Sponsored by the Elk Grove Friends of the Library.

ADULT
ELK GROVE LIBRARY
FRIENDS OF ELK GROVE LIBRARY BOARD MEETING (RECURRING)
Thursday, July 17, 2014
1:00 PM
The Friends of Elk Grove Library would like to welcome the public to their monthly board meetings. Please come and see what the Friends are doing for the library.

SCHOOL AGE (6-12)
ELK GROVE LIBRARY
READ TO A DOG!---ELK GROVE (RECURRING)
Friday, July 18, 2014
2:00 PM
Looking for a fun way to boost reading skills while making new friends? Then join us for our Read to a Dog program! Kids are invited to bring their own books or borrow one from our fabulous collection, then read aloud to a furry friend. Sign up inside the library for 10-15 minute sessions.  Additional parking is available south of the library at Journey Church, located at 9645 Elk Grove Florin Rd.

TEEN
ELK GROVE LIBRARY
CODING CATS: LEARN COMPUTER CODING @ ELK GROVE LIBRARY! (RECURRING)
Thursday, July 24, 2014
3:30 PM
Have you ever wanted to learn computer coding but didn't know where to start? Then come to the Elk Grove Library! We will go through the basics, the move on to making fun interactive. Together we will work towards 20 hours of coding, both during this series and on our own. Join us on these dates:
Thursday, June 5th @ 3:30 pm
Thursday, June 19th @ 3:30 pm
Thursday, July 10th @ 3:30 pm
Thursday, July 24th @ 3:30 pm
Thursday, August 7th @ 3:30 pm
Thursday, August 21st @ 3:30 pm

Some computers will be available, yet it is advisable to bring your own device. Please bring your own ear buds.




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