February 2016 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.

February 2, 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.

February 3, Wednesday, 10:30 a.m.
Storytime (Early Childhood (0-5))
Rancho Cordova Library
9845 Folsom Blvd., Sacramento
Build early literacy skills with stories, songs and more! No Storytime in April, August or December. For ages 0-5 and their grownups.

February 3, 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.

February 3, 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.

February 4, 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.

February 5, Friday, 8:00 a.m.
Zumba Classes (Family/All Ages)
Rancho Cordova Library
9845 Folsom Blvd., Sacramento
Join us for a free 1-hour of Zumba every Friday morning. No registration necessary but Physical Liability Waivers are required. This form will be provided at the start of class.

February 5, 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, July and August 2016, we will not meet in the Community Room at the Library.

February 5, Friday, 4:00 p.m.
Volunteer Orientation at the Rancho Cordova Branch (Adult)
Rancho Cordova Library
9845 Folsom Blvd., Sacramento
Learn to be a library Volunteer. This is a Summer Reading Program in June and August. Primarily, we need volunteers to shelve books. Thank you for thinking of the library.

February 6, Saturday, 10:00 a.m.
Coffee, Tea and Conversation For Seniors at Rancho Cordova Library (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.

February 6, Saturday, 12:00 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.

February 6, Saturday, 2:00 p.m.
Technology & E-Reader Help
Rancho Cordova Library
9845 Folsom Blvd., Sacramento
Need help using your computer, mobile or eReader devices? Need help with email, Microsoft Word or just using the internet? Come in and meet with our Technology Assistant!

February 7, 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.

February 10, Wednesday, 10:30 a.m.
Storytime (Early Childhood (0-5))
Rancho Cordova Library
9845 Folsom Blvd., Sacramento
Build early literacy skills with stories, songs and more! No Storytime in April, August or December. For ages 0-5 and their grownups.

February 10, Wednesday, 11:00 a.m.
Yisrael Farm Presents Garden Fun for Kids! (Family/All Ages)
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. Sponsored by the Friends of the Rancho Cordova Library.

February 10, 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.

February 11, 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.

February 12, Friday, 8:00 a.m.
Zumba Classes (Family/All Ages)
Rancho Cordova Library
9845 Folsom Blvd., Sacramento
Join us for a free 1-hour of Zumba every Friday morning. No registration necessary but Physical Liability Waivers are required. This form will be provided at the start of class.

February 12, Friday, 4:00 p.m.
Tales of Br’er Rabbit with Magical Moonshine Theater (Family/All Ages)
Rancho Cordova Library
9845 Folsom Blvd., Sacramento
Let’s celebrate Black History Month! In these African American trickster tales, the clever Br’er Rabbit survives by relying on his wits. The stories are told with large, direct-manipulation puppets, live banjo music and singing. Sponsored by the Friends of the Rancho Cordova Library.

February 13, Saturday, 12:00 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.

February 13, Saturday, 1:00 p.m.
Intermediate Collage Class with Artist Claudia Maher (Adult)
Rancho Cordova Library
9845 Folsom Blvd., Sacramento
Do intermediate collage with artist Claudia Maher. This is a free art class but registration is required. If you register but cannot make the class, please cancel through telephone reference (916) 264-2920 or by telling the Rancho Cordova Branch staff. This is an adult program. Registration is required.

February 13, Saturday, 2:00 p.m.
Technology & E-Reader Help
Rancho Cordova Library
9845 Folsom Blvd., Sacramento
Need help using your computer, mobile or eReader devices? Need help with email, Microsoft Word or just using the internet? Come in and meet with our Technology Assistant!

February 14, 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.

February 16, 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.

February 17, Wednesday, 10:30 a.m.
Storytime (Early Childhood (0-5))
Rancho Cordova Library
9845 Folsom Blvd., Sacramento
Build early literacy skills with stories, songs and more! No Storytime in April, August or December. For ages 0-5 and their grownups.

February 17, 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.

February 17, 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!

February 18, 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.

February 18, 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.

February 19, Friday, 8:00 a.m.
Zumba Classes (Family/All Ages)
Rancho Cordova Library
9845 Folsom Blvd., Sacramento
Join us for a free 1-hour of Zumba every Friday morning. No registration necessary but Physical Liability Waivers are required. This form will be provided at the start of class.

February 19, 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!

February 20, Saturday, 12:00 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.

February 20, 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.

February 20, Saturday, 2:00 p.m.
Technology & E-Reader Help
Rancho Cordova Library
9845 Folsom Blvd., Sacramento
Need help using your computer, mobile or eReader devices? Need help with email, Microsoft Word or just using the internet? Come in and meet with our Technology Assistant!

February 21, 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.

February 23, Tuesday, 2:00 p.m.
Job Coach at Rancho Cordova Library (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.

February 23, Tuesday, 4:00 p.m.
Magic Show with Trevor Wyatt (School Age (6-12))
Rancho Cordova Library
9845 Folsom Blvd., Sacramento
Join us for a wonderful Magic Show with Magician Trevor Wyatt He’s known for his high energy, humorous antics and lots of audience participation. Sponsored by the Friends of the Rancho Cordova Library.

February 23, Tuesday, 6:30 p.m.
BRECA Steering Committee Meeting (Adult)
Rancho Cordova Library
9845 Folsom Blvd., Sacramento
Monthly community meeting for the Butterfield Riviera East Community Association.

February 24, Wednesday, 10:30 a.m.
Storytime (Early Childhood (0-5))
Rancho Cordova Library
9845 Folsom Blvd., Sacramento
Build early literacy skills with stories, songs and more! No Storytime in April, August or December. For ages 0-5 and their grownups.

February 24, Wednesday, 11:00 a.m.
Yisrael Farm Presents Garden Fun for Kids! (Family/All Ages)
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. Sponsored by the Friends of the Rancho Cordova Library.

February 24, 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.

February 25, 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.

February 25, Thursday, 4:00 p.m.
Drum & Dance for Joy with Fenix Drum & Dance Company (Family/All Ages)
Rancho Cordova Library
9845 Folsom Blvd., Sacramento
Let’s celebrate Black History Month! Drum and Dance for Joy celebrates the power of reading with a joyous drum, dance and song circle with storytelling tailored for kids and families. Participants play the drums & other instruments and learn a dance and a song. Sponsored by the Friends of the Rancho Cordova Library.

February 26, Friday, 8:00 a.m.
Zumba Classes (Family/All Ages)
Rancho Cordova Library
9845 Folsom Blvd., Sacramento
Join us for a free 1-hour of Zumba every Friday morning. No registration necessary but Physical Liability Waivers are required. This form will be provided at the start of class.

February 26, Friday, 3:30 p.m.
LEGO Mania! (Family/All Ages)
Rancho Cordova Library
9845 Folsom Blvd., Sacramento
Build cool things with LEGOs - racers, space ships, bridges, inventions, whatever you choose. Our LEGOs, your creativity!

February 27, Saturday, 12:00 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.

February 27, Saturday, 2:00 p.m.
Technology & E-Reader Help
Rancho Cordova Library
9845 Folsom Blvd., Sacramento
Need help using your computer, mobile or eReader devices? Need help with email, Microsoft Word or just using the internet? Come in and meet with our Technology Assistant!

February 27, Saturday, 3:00 p.m.
Spanish Conversation Circle for Adults at Rancho Cordova Branch Library (Adult)
Rancho Cordova Library
9845 Folsom Blvd., Sacramento
Join a friendly group of adults to practice your conversational Spanish. We all help each other learn. All knowledge-levels welcome, including beginners. NO CLASSES in NOVEMBER or DECEMBER due to the Holidays!