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December 2015 Events at the Rancho Cordova Library

December 2015 Events at the Rancho Cordova Library

Rancho Cordova Library, 9845 Folsom Blvd., Sacramento

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

December 1, Tuesday, 3:30 p.m.
Homework Zone (School Age (6-12))
Rancho Cordova Library
9845 Folsom Blvd., Sacramento
FREE HOMEWORK HELP! Don't settle for a low grade because of homework! Get free homework coaching in the Homework Zone at your local library. * Free homework assistance for grades 1 through 8. * Help with all subjects on a drop-in basis. * Build your confidence and get better grades.

December 1, Tuesday, 6:30 p.m.
Read to a Dog (School Age (6-12))
Rancho Cordova Library
9845 Folsom Blvd., Sacramento
Bring your own book or read one of ours to a furry pal from the Lend-a-Heart Association. A fun way to practice your reading! When the library is a Voting Polling place every June and November, the program will be held inside the library instead.

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December 2, Wednesday, 10:30 a.m.
Music & More with Alan Candee (Early Childhood (0-5))
Rancho Cordova Library
9845 Folsom Blvd., Sacramento
Young children will enjoy singing and laughing with folk songs, storytelling and original tunes. Sponsored by the Friends of the Rancho Cordova Library.

December 2, Wednesday, 3:30 p.m.
Homework Zone (School Age (6-12))
Rancho Cordova Library
9845 Folsom Blvd., Sacramento
FREE HOMEWORK HELP! Don't settle for a low grade because of homework! Get free homework coaching in the Homework Zone at your local library. * Free homework assistance for grades 1 through 8. * Help with all subjects on a drop-in basis. * Build your confidence and get better grades.

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December 2, Wednesday, 5:00 p.m.
Minecraft (School Age (6-12))
Rancho Cordova Library
9845 Folsom Blvd., Sacramento
Come play Minecraft at the library! Minecraft is an open world, building/adventure game. Bring your own account and equipment or play with ours. Ages 6-19 welcome, any and all experience levels. ONLY 24 SPOTS AVAILABLE, FIRST-COME FIRST-SERVED.

December 3, Thursday, 3:30 p.m.
Homework Zone (School Age (6-12))
Rancho Cordova Library
9845 Folsom Blvd., Sacramento
FREE HOMEWORK HELP! Don't settle for a low grade because of homework! Get free homework coaching in the Homework Zone at your local library. * Free homework assistance for grades 1 through 8. * Help with all subjects on a drop-in basis. * Build your confidence and get better grades.

December 4, Friday, 8:00 a.m.
Zumba Classes (Family/All Ages)
Rancho Cordova Library
9845 Folsom Blvd., Sacramento
Join us one hour Friday mornings for free Zumba classes. No registration necessary. A physical waiver release is needed and will be provided at the start of the program.

December 4, Friday, 1:00 p.m.
Garden Club of Rancho Cordova Branch Library (Adult)
Rancho Cordova Library
9845 Folsom Blvd., Sacramento
Learn what you can be doing in your garden now or share tips and information with other gardeners. Special guest gardeners at some meetings! We may plan field trips. Sponsored by the Rancho Cordova Branch Friends' Group. June 5 and July 3, we will show DVDs related to gardening and/or food-related topics with discussion. Aug. 7, presenter Roger Steel does a program on the art of bonsai. Sept. 4 we have a specialist on backyard composting.

December 5, Saturday, 10:00 a.m.
Coffee, Tea and Conversation For Seniors (Adult)
Rancho Cordova Library
9845 Folsom Blvd., Sacramento
Make new friends or meet up with old friends. Chat with others from the community while enjoying coffee, tea and refreshments. First Saturday of every month. Sponsored by the Rancho Cordova Branch Friends' Group. All seniors are welcome age 55+. We are not meeting on Jan 2nd 2016.

December 6, Sunday, 3:00 p.m.
Sakuramento Anime Society (Adult)
Rancho Cordova Library
9845 Folsom Blvd., Sacramento
Attend the Sakuramento Anime society weekly event and watch old and new Anime and Anime Music Videos (AMVs). Come play CCGs, practice your art skills and make AMVs. All adults welcome.

December 8, Tuesday, 3:30 p.m.
Homework Zone (School Age (6-12))
Rancho Cordova Library
9845 Folsom Blvd., Sacramento
FREE HOMEWORK HELP! Don't settle for a low grade because of homework! Get free homework coaching in the Homework Zone at your local library. * Free homework assistance for grades 1 through 8. * Help with all subjects on a drop-in basis. * Build your confidence and get better grades.

December 8, Tuesday, 6:30 p.m.
Sacramento Public Library All Friends' Board Meeting (Adult)
Rancho Cordova Library
9845 Folsom Blvd., Sacramento
This is the monthly All Friends' Board Meeting. The public is invited to attend.

December 9, Wednesday, 11:00 a.m.
Yisrael Farm Presents Garden Fun for Kids! (Early Childhood (0-5))
Rancho Cordova Library
9845 Folsom Blvd., Sacramento
Get your hands dirty and have lots of fun in the garden! Learn what to grow and help plant; cultivate vegetables and join in the harvest. Save your seeds to keep organic farming flourishing in our community! Learn all about urban organic farming.

December 9, Wednesday, 3:30 p.m.
Homework Zone (School Age (6-12))
Rancho Cordova Library
9845 Folsom Blvd., Sacramento
FREE HOMEWORK HELP! Don't settle for a low grade because of homework! Get free homework coaching in the Homework Zone at your local library. * Free homework assistance for grades 1 through 8. * Help with all subjects on a drop-in basis. * Build your confidence and get better grades.

December 10, Thursday, 3:30 p.m.
Kids' Snacks Program by the Food Literacy Center (School Age (6-12))
Rancho Cordova Library
9845 Folsom Blvd., Sacramento
The Food Literacy Center will teach kids to prepare a healthy snack they get to eat! Second Thursday every month but NONE in OCTOBER or NOVEMBER 2015. The Library is Closed those Thursdays. Free program for school age children ages 6 - 18 years old. December 10th, 2015 is the last of this program.

December 10, Thursday, 3:30 p.m.
Homework Zone (School Age (6-12))
Rancho Cordova Library
9845 Folsom Blvd., Sacramento
FREE HOMEWORK HELP! Don't settle for a low grade because of homework! Get free homework coaching in the Homework Zone at your local library. * Free homework assistance for grades 1 through 8. * Help with all subjects on a drop-in basis. * Build your confidence and get better grades.

December 11, Friday, 8:00 a.m.
Zumba Classes (Family/All Ages)
Rancho Cordova Library
9845 Folsom Blvd., Sacramento
Join us one hour Friday mornings for free Zumba classes. No registration necessary. A physical waiver release is needed and will be provided at the start of the program.

December 13, Sunday, 3:00 p.m.
Sakuramento Anime Society (Adult)
Rancho Cordova Library
9845 Folsom Blvd., Sacramento
Attend the Sakuramento Anime society weekly event and watch old and new Anime and Anime Music Videos (AMVs). Come play CCGs, practice your art skills and make AMVs. All adults welcome.

December 15, Tuesday, 3:00 p.m.
Rancho Cordova Library Mystery Lovers Book Club
Rancho Cordova Library
9845 Folsom Blvd., Sacramento
This library book club is for lovers of mysteries. We are a friendly, informal group that meets the third Tuesday of each month from 3 pm to 4:30 pm in our Community Room. Please join us for exciting discussions.

December 15, Tuesday, 3:30 p.m.
Homework Zone (School Age (6-12))
Rancho Cordova Library
9845 Folsom Blvd., Sacramento
FREE HOMEWORK HELP! Don't settle for a low grade because of homework! Get free homework coaching in the Homework Zone at your local library. * Free homework assistance for grades 1 through 8. * Help with all subjects on a drop-in basis. * Build your confidence and get better grades.

December 15, Tuesday, 6:00 p.m.
BRECA Meeting (Adult)
Rancho Cordova Library
9845 Folsom Blvd., Sacramento
Join our neighborhood association for a holiday social and networking. Co-sponsored by the Rancho Cordova Library.

December 16, Wednesday, 10:30 a.m.
Frosty's Magic Hat (Early Childhood (0-5))
Rancho Cordova Library
9845 Folsom Blvd., Sacramento
Join us for a puppet show about Frosty and his friends as they experience some magical winter fun! Comedy ventriloquism, puppetry and child friendly magic! Sponsored by the Friends of the Rancho Cordova Library.

December 16, Wednesday, 3:30 p.m.
Homework Zone (School Age (6-12))
Rancho Cordova Library
9845 Folsom Blvd., Sacramento
FREE HOMEWORK HELP! Don't settle for a low grade because of homework! Get free homework coaching in the Homework Zone at your local library. * Free homework assistance for grades 1 through 8. * Help with all subjects on a drop-in basis. * Build your confidence and get better grades.

December 16, Wednesday, 4:00 p.m.
Kids' Chess Club (School Age (6-12))
Rancho Cordova Library
9845 Folsom Blvd., Sacramento
Here's a chance for school-age chess players of all skill levels to play against each other free. Beginning chess lessons provided. Challengers and visitors are welcome to gather around, watch and learn from games in progress. Come any time between 4 and 6 p.m. sign in and find out how much fun chess can be!

December 17, Thursday, 3:30 p.m.
Homework Zone (School Age (6-12))
Rancho Cordova Library
9845 Folsom Blvd., Sacramento
FREE HOMEWORK HELP! Don't settle for a low grade because of homework! Get free homework coaching in the Homework Zone at your local library. * Free homework assistance for grades 1 through 8. * Help with all subjects on a drop-in basis. * Build your confidence and get better grades.

December 17, Thursday, 6:00 p.m.
Rancho Cordova Third Thursdays Writing Group and Literary READINGS (Adult)
Rancho Cordova Library
9845 Folsom Blvd., Sacramento
Rancho Cordova Library Adult Writing Group- - If you are just starting to write, want feedback on your writing or need a helpful push to write more, this group is for you! We will provide gentle advice in a supportive writing environment.

December 18, Friday, 8:00 a.m.
Zumba Classes (Family/All Ages)
Rancho Cordova Library
9845 Folsom Blvd., Sacramento
Join us one hour Friday mornings for free Zumba classes. No registration necessary. A physical waiver release is needed and will be provided at the start of the program.

December 18, Friday, 10:00 a.m.
Rancho Cordova Branch Friends' Meeting third Friday every month (Adult)
Rancho Cordova Library
9845 Folsom Blvd., Sacramento
Join a friendly group of library patrons who work to help fund library programs and services and act as boosters of the Library in the community. The Rancho Cordova Branch Friends' Group meets every month the third Friday. Please enter through the side door through the patio to the Community Room. You are welcome to observe to decide if you would like to join the Friends. We are always looking for new members!

December 19, Saturday, 1:00 p.m.
Capitol Crimes Sisters in Crime (Adult)
Rancho Cordova Library
9845 Folsom Blvd., Sacramento
Mystery authors and fans gather to hear speakers and read and discuss mystery books.

December 20, Sunday, 3:00 p.m.
Sakuramento Anime Society (Adult)
Rancho Cordova Library
9845 Folsom Blvd., Sacramento
Attend the Sakuramento Anime society weekly event and watch old and new Anime and Anime Music Videos (AMVs). Come play CCGs, practice your art skills and make AMVs. All adults welcome.

December 22, Tuesday, 2:00 p.m.
Job Coach (Adult)
Rancho Cordova Library
9845 Folsom Blvd., Sacramento
Job Coach, by appointment only for resume & job search help. Schedule an appointment, contact our volunteer by email at jobcoachRAN@gmail.com. Frequently available other days and times. Be sure and schedule appointment before coming. The coach is not on site unless an appointment has been made.

December 22, Tuesday, 3:30 p.m.
Homework Zone (School Age (6-12))
Rancho Cordova Library
9845 Folsom Blvd., Sacramento
FREE HOMEWORK HELP! Don't settle for a low grade because of homework! Get free homework coaching in the Homework Zone at your local library. * Free homework assistance for grades 1 through 8. * Help with all subjects on a drop-in basis. * Build your confidence and get better grades.

December 23, Wednesday, 11:00 a.m.
Yisrael Farm Presents Garden Fun for Kids! (Early Childhood (0-5))
Rancho Cordova Library
9845 Folsom Blvd., Sacramento
Get your hands dirty and have lots of fun in the garden! Learn what to grow and help plant; cultivate vegetables and join in the harvest. Save your seeds to keep organic farming flourishing in our community! Learn all about urban organic farming.

December 23, Wednesday, 3:30 p.m.
Homework Zone (School Age (6-12))
Rancho Cordova Library
9845 Folsom Blvd., Sacramento
FREE HOMEWORK HELP! Don't settle for a low grade because of homework! Get free homework coaching in the Homework Zone at your local library. * Free homework assistance for grades 1 through 8. * Help with all subjects on a drop-in basis. * Build your confidence and get better grades.

December 27, Sunday, 3:00 p.m.
Sakuramento Anime Society (Adult)
Rancho Cordova Library
9845 Folsom Blvd., Sacramento
Attend the Sakuramento Anime society weekly event and watch old and new Anime and Anime Music Videos (AMVs). Come play CCGs, practice your art skills and make AMVs. All adults welcome.

December 29, Tuesday, 3:30 p.m.
Homework Zone (School Age (6-12))
Rancho Cordova Library
9845 Folsom Blvd., Sacramento
FREE HOMEWORK HELP! Don't settle for a low grade because of homework! Get free homework coaching in the Homework Zone at your local library. * Free homework assistance for grades 1 through 8. * Help with all subjects on a drop-in basis. * Build your confidence and get better grades.

December 30, Wednesday, 3:30 p.m.
Homework Zone (School Age (6-12))
Rancho Cordova Library
9845 Folsom Blvd., Sacramento
FREE HOMEWORK HELP! Don't settle for a low grade because of homework! Get free homework coaching in the Homework Zone at your local library. * Free homework assistance for grades 1 through 8. * Help with all subjects on a drop-in basis. * Build your confidence and get better grades.

   

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