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February 2015 Events @ Carmichael Library

February 2015 Events @ Carmichael Library

Carmichael Library, 5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael

Sunday: Noon - 5 p.m.; 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.

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February 3, Tuesday, 3:30 p.m.
Read to a Dog (School Age (6-12))
Carmichael Library
5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael
Specially trained therapy dogs are waiting for children to come read to them. For kids ages 5 to 10 years old that are reading. Earn credit for the time spent reading and earn a book too!

February 3, Tuesday, 6:00 p.m.
Comfort Covers with Macia Fuller (Adult)
Carmichael Library
5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael
Celebrate Black History month with this special program by Macia Fuller. She will share her collection of hand-crafted quilts made by African American women and discuss the history and family stories behind the quilts. The stories will highlight the resourcefulness creativity and work ethic of the quilters as well as demonstrate how the quilts served as a creative outlet for them and provided for their families.

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February 4, Wednesday, 6:30 p.m.
History Book Club (Book Club)
Carmichael Library
5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael
The Carmichael Library History Book Club meets monthly to discuss a non-fiction or historical fiction book. Help us decide which is truer: fact or fiction! Please bring a snack to share and join us as we dive into history books. This month’s title is The Twelve Caesars by Suetonius.

February 5, Thursday, 10:15 a.m.
Preschool Storytime @ Carmichael Library (Early Childhood (0-5))
Carmichael Library
5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael
Join Miss Kathy for stories songs and a craft.

February 5, Thursday, 11:15 a.m.
Toddler Storytime @ Carmichael Library (Early Childhood (0-5))
Carmichael Library
5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael
Join Miss Kathy for stories songs and just plain fun!

February 5, Thursday, 11:45 a.m.
Stay and Play @ Carmichael Library (Early Childhood (0-5))
Carmichael Library
5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael
Parents and caregivers are invited to bring in their babies toddlers and other children to “stay and play”. We will put out toys for the children to play with while their parents socialize.

February 5, Thursday, 3:00 p.m.
Movie Matinee @ Carmichael Library (Family/All Ages)
Carmichael Library
5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael
Bring your friends and enjoy a movie @ Carmichael Library - Free! Visit Carmichael Library for a list of up-coming movie titles

February 6, Friday, 11:00 a.m.
Knitwits @ Carmichael Library (Adult)
Carmichael Library
5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael
Do you knit? Crochet? Do needlework? Want to learn? Are you and expert who can help others? Bring a project to work on and a snack to share as we learn together!

February 10, Tuesday, 3:30 p.m.
Read to a Dog (School Age (6-12))
Carmichael Library
5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael
Specially trained therapy dogs are waiting for children to come read to them. For kids ages 5 to 10 years old that are reading. Earn credit for the time spent reading and earn a book too!

February 11, Wednesday, 4:15 p.m.
Chess Club at Carmichael Library (Family/All Ages)
Carmichael Library
5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael
Do you want to learn to play chess? Do you already know how to play? All skill levels are welcome to join us at our Chess Club! We will have an instructor to teach beginners. All supplies will be provided. Bring a snack if you like.

February 12, Thursday, 10:15 a.m.
Preschool Storytime @ Carmichael Library (Early Childhood (0-5))
Carmichael Library
5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael
Join Miss Kathy for stories songs and a craft.

February 12, Thursday, 11:15 a.m.
Toddler Storytime @ Carmichael Library (Early Childhood (0-5))
Carmichael Library
5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael
Join Miss Kathy for stories songs and just plain fun!

February 12, Thursday, 11:45 a.m.
Stay and Play @ Carmichael Library (Early Childhood (0-5))
Carmichael Library
5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael
Parents and caregivers are invited to bring in their babies toddlers and other children to “stay and play”. We will put out toys for the children to play with while their parents socialize.

February 12, Thursday, 3:00 p.m.
Movie Matinee @ Carmichael Library (Family/All Ages)
Carmichael Library
5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael
Bring your friends and enjoy a movie @ Carmichael Library - Free! Visit Carmichael Library for a list of up-coming movie titles

February 13, Friday, 11:00 a.m.
Knitwits @ Carmichael Library (Adult)
Carmichael Library
5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael
Do you knit? Crochet? Do needlework? Want to learn? Are you and expert who can help others? Bring a project to work on and a snack to share as we learn together!

February 13, Friday, 4:00 p.m.
After School Book Club @ Carmichael Library (School Age (6-12))
Carmichael Library
5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael
Join us on the Second Friday of every month to talk about the book play trivia games and have fun!

February 14, Saturday, 10:00 a.m.
Carmichael Second Saturday Audio Book Club (Book Club)
Carmichael Library
5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael
Is this a good book? Is this a good audio book? Bring a snack and your perceptions to share as we discuss the story.

February 14, Saturday, 2:00 p.m.
Valentine’s Day Party (School Age (6-12))
Carmichael Library
5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael
Come to Carmichael’s annual Valentine’s Day party! We will make cards have yummy snacks and have a wonderful time!

February 17, Tuesday, 3:30 p.m.
Read to a Dog (School Age (6-12))
Carmichael Library
5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael
Specially trained therapy dogs are waiting for children to come read to them. For kids ages 5 to 10 years old that are reading. Earn credit for the time spent reading and earn a book too!

February 19, Thursday, 10:15 a.m.
Preschool Storytime @ Carmichael Library (Early Childhood (0-5))
Carmichael Library
5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael
Join Miss Kathy for stories songs and a craft.

February 19, Thursday, 11:15 a.m.
Toddler Storytime @ Carmichael Library (Early Childhood (0-5))
Carmichael Library
5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael
Join Miss Kathy for stories songs and just plain fun!

February 19, Thursday, 11:45 a.m.
Stay and Play @ Carmichael Library (Early Childhood (0-5))
Carmichael Library
5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael
Parents and caregivers are invited to bring in their babies toddlers and other children to “stay and play”. We will put out toys for the children to play with while their parents socialize.

February 19, Thursday, 3:00 p.m.
Movie Matinee @ Carmichael Library (Family/All Ages)
Carmichael Library
5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael
Bring your friends and enjoy a movie @ Carmichael Library - Free! Visit Carmichael Library for a list of up-coming movie titles

February 20, Friday, 11:00 a.m.
Knitwits @ Carmichael Library (Adult)
Carmichael Library
5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael
Do you knit? Crochet? Do needlework? Want to learn? Are you and expert who can help others? Bring a project to work on and a snack to share as we learn together!

February 20, Friday, 3:30 p.m.
Carmichael Manga Cafe (Teen)
Carmichael Library
5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael
Calling all manga/anime enthusiasts. Come hang out and discuss your likes. Food crafts and fun!

February 21, Saturday, 10:00 a.m.
Carmichael Library Book Club (Book Club)
Carmichael Library
5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael
Please bring a snack and your opinions to share as we discuss the book.

February 24, Tuesday, 3:30 p.m.
Read to a Dog (School Age (6-12))
Carmichael Library
5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael
Specially trained therapy dogs are waiting for children to come read to them. For kids ages 5 to 10 years old that are reading. Earn credit for the time spent reading and earn a book too!

February 24, Tuesday, 6:30 p.m.
Sci-Fi Book Club (Book Club)
Carmichael Library
5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael
Sci-Fi book club will explore the exciting and diverse field of science fiction and fantasy : from aliens and spaceships to dragons and wizards. Please bring a snack to share and join us. This month’s title is Ready Player One by Ernest Cline

February 25, Wednesday, 4:15 p.m.
Chess Club @ Carmichael Library (Family/All Ages)
Carmichael Library
5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael
Do you want to learn to play chess? Do you already know how to play? All skill levels are welcome to join us at our Chess Club! We will have an instructor to teach beginners. All supplies will be provided.

February 26, Thursday, 10:15 a.m.
Preschool Storytime @ Carmichael Library (Early Childhood (0-5))
Carmichael Library
5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael
Join Miss Kathy for stories songs and a craft.

February 26, Thursday, 11:15 a.m.
Toddler Storytime @ Carmichael Library (Early Childhood (0-5))
Carmichael Library
5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael
Join Miss Kathy for stories songs and just plain fun!

February 26, Thursday, 11:45 a.m.
Stay and Play @ Carmichael Library (Early Childhood (0-5))
Carmichael Library
5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael
Parents and caregivers are invited to bring in their babies toddlers and other children to “stay and play”. We will put out toys for the children to play with while their parents socialize.

February 26, Thursday, 3:00 p.m.
Movie Matinee @ Carmichael Library (Family/All Ages)
Carmichael Library
5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael
Bring your friends and enjoy a movie @ Carmichael Library - Free! Visit Carmichael Library for a list of up-coming movie titles

February 27, Friday, 11:00 a.m.
Knitwits @ Carmichael Library (Adult)
Carmichael Library
5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael
Do you knit? Crochet? Do needlework? Want to learn? Are you and expert who can help others? Bring a project to work on and a snack to share as we learn together!

February 27, Friday, 3:30 p.m.
Carmichael Teen Book club (Teen)
Carmichael Library
5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael
Love to read. Join other teens discussing their favorite books. Pick one of our suggestions or read your own choice. Please bring a snack and share your insights.

February 28, Saturday, 10:00 a.m.
Coffee & Crime Book Club @ Carmichael Library (Book Club)
Carmichael Library
5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael
How about a good mystery with a cup of Joe (or tea)? Bring a snack to share as we become judge and jury for each case.

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