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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April 1, Wednesday, 10:00 a.m.
Movie Matinee @ Elk Grove! (Early Childhood (0-5))
Elk Grove Library
8900 Elk Grove blvd., Elk Grove
Join us for a fun movie! Feel free to bring your own snacks!
April 1, Wednesday, 3:30 p.m.
Happily Ever Laughter Fairy Magic Show & Balloon Twisting @ Elk Grove! (Early Childhood (0-5))
Elk Grove Library
8900 Elk Grove blvd., Elk Grove
Children are invited to join us for a magical afternoon with Happily Ever Laughter! Watch a magic show and enjoy balloon twisting at this special event!
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April 1, Wednesday, 6:00 p.m.
Elk Grove Library Book Club (Book Club)
Elk Grove Library
8900 Elk Grove blvd., Elk Grove
Join the Elk Grove Library book club.
April 2, Thursday, 3:30 p.m.
Minecraft (Teen)
Elk Grove Library
8900 Elk Grove blvd., Elk Grove
Play Minecraft an open world adventure building game. You will gather materials to build the best creation you can imagine.
April 3, Friday, 1:00 p.m.
Stitch ‘n Chat @ ELK! (Adult)
Elk Grove Library
8900 Elk Grove blvd., Elk Grove
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.
April 3, Friday, 2:00 p.m.
Read to a Dog!---Elk Grove (School Age (6-12))
Elk Grove Library
8900 Elk Grove blvd., Elk Grove
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.
April 7, Tuesday, 12:00 p.m.
Baby Stay and Play (ages 0-18 months) @ Elk Grove! (Early Childhood (0-5))
Elk Grove Library
8900 Elk Grove blvd., Elk Grove
Bring your baby (ages 0-18 months)to the library for a fun playtime!
April 8, Wednesday, 10:00 a.m.
Movie Matinee @ Elk Grove! (Early Childhood (0-5))
Elk Grove Library
8900 Elk Grove blvd., Elk Grove
Join us for a fun movie! Feel free to bring your own snacks!
April 8, Wednesday, 6:00 p.m.
Worm Composting @Elk Grove Library (Adult)
Elk Grove Library
8900 Elk Grove blvd., Elk Grove
The Sacramento Master Gardeners will present a worm composting (vermiculture) class. This class will cover the value of worm compost setting up a worm bin what to feed your worms and harvesting techniques.
April 9, Thursday, 3:30 p.m.
Wii Gaming (Teen)
Elk Grove Library
8900 Elk Grove blvd., Elk Grove
Come and enjoy Wii games at the library.
April 10, Friday, 1:00 p.m.
Stitch ‘n Chat @ ELK! (Adult)
Elk Grove Library
8900 Elk Grove blvd., Elk Grove
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.
April 14, Tuesday, 12:00 p.m.
Baby Stay and Play (ages 0-18 months) @ Elk Grove! (Early Childhood (0-5))
Elk Grove Library
8900 Elk Grove blvd., Elk Grove
Bring your baby (ages 0-18 months)to the library for a fun playtime!
April 15, Wednesday, 10:00 a.m.
Movie Matinee @ Elk Grove! (Early Childhood (0-5))
Elk Grove Library
8900 Elk Grove blvd., Elk Grove
Join us for a fun movie! Feel free to bring your own snacks!
April 15, Wednesday, 3:30 p.m.
Dinner and a Movie @ Elk Grove (Family/All Ages)
Elk Grove Library
8900 Elk Grove blvd., Elk Grove
Join us to make a snack and enjoy a great movie!
April 16, Thursday, 1:00 p.m.
Friends of Elk Grove Library Board Meeting (Adult)
Elk Grove Library
8900 Elk Grove blvd., Elk Grove
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.
April 16, Thursday, 3:30 p.m.
11th Annual Poetry Slam @ Elk Grove Library (Teen)
Elk Grove Library
8900 Elk Grove blvd., Elk Grove
Calling all poets grades 7 through 12! Do you have an original poem that you would like share? Read your poem and compete for one of the cash prizes: $50 First Place $35 Second Place $25 Third Place. There will be two divisions of entries: 7th – 8th grade and 9th – 12th grade. Entries will be judged based on: • Originality • Content • Presentation Entry Guidelines: • Teens must be in grades 7-12. • Entry must be original work of participant. • Poem must be no longer than one page. • All entries must be submitted in 12-point Arial font. • Your name school and grade level must appear on the top of the page. We also invite enthusiastic audience members to cheer on the poets. This event is sponsored by Friends of the Elk Grove Library.
April 17, Friday, 1:00 p.m.
Stitch ‘n Chat @ ELK! (Adult)
Elk Grove Library
8900 Elk Grove blvd., Elk Grove
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.
April 17, Friday, 2:00 p.m.
Read to a Dog!---Elk Grove (School Age (6-12))
Elk Grove Library
8900 Elk Grove blvd., Elk Grove
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.
April 18, Saturday, 1:00 p.m.
Short Story Contest Awards Ceremony @ Elk Grove Library (Adult)
Elk Grove Library
8900 Elk Grove blvd., Elk Grove
Prizes will be for The 2015 Doug Davolt Short Story Contest will be awarded. You do not have to submit a story to attend. Refreshments will be served. For more information: Nan Mahon nannosecond@comcast.net or Jean Kern jalicekern@comcast.net
April 21, Tuesday, 12:00 p.m.
Baby Stay and Play (ages 0-18 months) @ Elk Grove! (Early Childhood (0-5))
Elk Grove Library
8900 Elk Grove blvd., Elk Grove
Bring your baby (ages 0-18 months)to the library for a fun playtime!
April 23, Thursday, 5:00 p.m.
Friends of the Elk Grove Library Spring Book Sale (Adult)
Elk Grove Library
8900 Elk Grove blvd., Elk Grove
This is the Friends only night. Become a Friend today! Choose from hundreds of titles.
April 24, Friday, 1:00 p.m.
Stitch ‘n Chat @ ELK!!! (Adult)
Elk Grove Library
8900 Elk Grove blvd., Elk Grove
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.
April 24, Friday, 3:00 p.m.
Friends of the Elk Grove Library Spring Book Sale (Adult)
Elk Grove Library
8900 Elk Grove blvd., Elk Grove
Choose from hundreds of titles!
April 25, Saturday, 9:00 a.m.
Friends of the Elk Grove Library Spring Book Sale (Adult)
Elk Grove Library
8900 Elk Grove blvd., Elk Grove
Choose from hundreds of titles!
April 29, Wednesday, 3:30 p.m.
Tres Hermanas Salsa with Food Literacy Center @ Elk Grove! (Family/All Ages)
Elk Grove Library
8900 Elk Grove blvd., Elk Grove
Listen to a story about the “tres hermanas ” the traditional Mexican trio of corn squash and beans and make a tres hermanas salsa that’s muy delicioso at this wonderful Dia de los Ninos program!
April 29, Wednesday, 6:00 p.m.
Summer Vegetables @ Elk Grove Library (Adult)
Elk Grove Library
8900 Elk Grove blvd., Elk Grove
Want to grow healthful summer vegetables? Learn how by attending Vegetable Gardening 101 presented by Sacramento County Master Gardeners.