January 2016 Events at the 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.

January 2, Saturday, 2:00 p.m.
Tech & eReader Help (Technology Instruction)
Carmichael Library
5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael
Need help with your computer, tablet, or other mobile device? Want to learn how to read or listen to books & magazines on your device? Come and get help from our Tech Assistant! Walk-ins welcome! No appointment required. **Please come with any account information & passwords related to your device (library card, email, etc).

January 5, Tuesday, 11:00 a.m.
Tech & eReader Help (Technology Instruction)
Carmichael Library
5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael
Need help with your computer, tablet, or other mobile device? Want to learn how to read or listen to books & magazines on your device? Come and get help from our Tech Assistant! Walk-ins welcome! No appointment required. **Please come with any account information & passwords related to your device (library card, email, etc).

January 5, Tuesday, 3:30 p.m.
Read to a Dog @ Carmichael (School Age (6-12))
Carmichael Library
5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael
Specially trained therapy dogs are waiting for children to come read to them. For school age children that can read. We supply the books or you may bring your own book to read to the dogs. The books should be able to be read in 5 - 10 minutes. After 10 sessions the reader is awarded a free book.

January 6, Wednesday, 5:00 p.m.
Tech & eReader Help (Technology Instruction)
Carmichael Library
5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael
Need help with your computer, tablet, or other mobile device? Want to learn how to read or listen to books & magazines on your device? Come and get help from our Tech Assistant! Walk-ins welcome! No appointment required. **Please come with any account information & passwords related to your device (library card, email, etc).

January 6, Wednesday, 6:30 p.m.
History Book Club @ Carmichael (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 When Books Went to War: the Stories that helped us Win World War II by Molly Guptill Manning.

January 7, 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.

January 7, 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!

January 7, Thursday, 3:00 p.m.
Carmichael Movie Matinee (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

January 8, 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 an expert who can help others? Bring a project to work on and a snack to share as we learn together!



January 8, 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!


January 9, Saturday, 10:00 a.m.
Carmichael Second Saturday Audio Book Club (Book Club)
Carmichael Library
5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael
This month we will be discussing the audio version of Funny Girl by Nick Hornby read by Emma Fielding


January 9, Saturday, 1:00 p.m.
Minons Party @ Carmichael Library (School Age (6-12))
Carmichael Library
5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael
Do you love the Minions? Come for a fun event celebrating the yellow henchman! We will do a few crafts then settle in to watch the film with a tasty snack. Children under 8 must be accompanied by an adult.


January 9, Saturday, 2:00 p.m.
Tech & eReader Help CANCELLED (Technology Instruction)
Carmichael Library
5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael
Need help with your computer, tablet, or other mobile device? Want to learn how to read or listen to books & magazines on your device? Come and get help from our Tech Assistant! Walk-ins welcome! No appointment required. **Please come with any account information & passwords related to your device (library card, email, etc).


January 12, Tuesday, 11:00 a.m.
Tech & eReader Help (Technology Instruction)
Carmichael Library
5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael
Need help with your computer, tablet, or other mobile device? Want to learn how to read or listen to books & magazines on your device? Come and get help from our Tech Assistant! Walk-ins welcome! No appointment required. **Please come with any account information & passwords related to your device (library card, email, etc).


January 12, Tuesday, 3:30 p.m.
Read to a Dog @ Carmichael (School Age (6-12))
Carmichael Library
5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael
Specially trained therapy dogs are waiting for children to come read to them. For school age children that can read. We supply the books or you may bring your own book to read to the dogs. The books should be able to be read in 5 - 10 minutes. After 10 sessions the reader is awarded a free book.


January 12, Tuesday, 6:30 p.m.
Adult Coloring Night @ Carmichael (Adult)
Carmichael Library
5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael
Adult Coloring Night. Like to color? Think it’s only for kids? Think again! Come and enjoy coloring time just for you. Find out why coloring for adults is quickly becoming a great way to spend your time. It’s relaxing stress-reducing and most of all fun. Come and see what it’s all about! Coloring pages and color pencils will be provided or bring your own. Light refreshments will be served.


January 13, Wednesday, 5:00 p.m.
Tech & eReader Help (Technology Instruction)
Carmichael Library
5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael
Need help with your computer, tablet, or other mobile device? Want to learn how to read or listen to books & magazines on your device? Come and get help from our Tech Assistant! Walk-ins welcome! No appointment required. **Please come with any account information & passwords related to your device (library card, email, etc).


January 14, 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.


January 14, 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!

January 14, Thursday, 3:00 p.m.
Carmichael Movie Matinee (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


January 15, 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 an expert who can help others? Bring a project to work on and a snack to share as we learn together!


January 15, 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!


January 15, Friday, 6:15 p.m.
Minecraft @Carmichael Library (Teen)
Carmichael Library
5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael
Come play Minecraft at the library AFTER WE CLOSE! Battle one another in Survival Mode or build your own world in Creative Mode. Ages 12-19 welcome any and all experience levels. REGISTRATION REQUIRED. ONLY 23 SPOTS AVAILABLE. Registration begins 1 month in advance.
Registration is required.


January 16, 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. This month’s title is An Intimate Life: Sex, Love and My Journey as a Surrogate Partner by Cheryl T Cohen-Greene.


January 16, Saturday, 2:00 p.m.
Tech & eReader Help (Technology Instruction)
Carmichael Library
5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael
Need help with your computer, tablet, or other mobile device? Want to learn how to read or listen to books & magazines on your device? Come and get help from our Tech Assistant! Walk-ins welcome! No appointment required. **Please come with any account information & passwords related to your device (library card, email, etc).


January 19, Tuesday, 10:00 a.m.
Ami Bera Constituent Office Hours (Adult)
Carmichael Library
5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael
Congressman Bera’s District Office will hold Constituent Services Library Office Hours at the Carmichael Branch. All are welcome.


January 19, Tuesday, 11:00 a.m.
Tech & eReader Help (Technology Instruction)
Carmichael Library
5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael
Need help with your computer, tablet, or other mobile device? Want to learn how to read or listen to books & magazines on your device? Come and get help from our Tech Assistant! Walk-ins welcome! No appointment required. **Please come with any account information & passwords related to your device (library card, email, etc).


January 19, Tuesday, 3:30 p.m.
Read to a Dog @ Carmichael (School Age (6-12))
Carmichael Library
5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael
Specially trained therapy dogs are waiting for children to come read to them. For school age children that can read. We supply the books or you may bring your own book to read to the dogs. The books should be able to be read in 5 - 10 minutes. After 10 sessions the reader is awarded a free book.


January 20, Wednesday, 5:00 p.m.
Tech & eReader Help (Technology Instruction)
Carmichael Library
5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael
Need help with your computer, tablet, or other mobile device? Want to learn how to read or listen to books & magazines on your device? Come and get help from our Tech Assistant! Walk-ins welcome! No appointment required. **Please come with any account information & passwords related to your device (library card, email, etc).


January 21, 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.


January 21, 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!



January 21, Thursday, 3:00 p.m.
Carmichael Movie Matinee (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



January 22, 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 an expert who can help others? Bring a project to work on and a snack to share as we learn together!


January 22, 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.


January 23, 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. This month’s title is A Clubbable Woman by Reginald Hill


January 23, Saturday, 2:00 p.m.
Maker Camp Teen program @ Carmichael Library (Teen)
Carmichael Library
5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael
Teen program for building, tinkering and exploring.


January 23, Saturday, 2:00 p.m.
Tech & eReader Help (Technology Instruction)
Carmichael Library
5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael
Need help with your computer, tablet, or other mobile device? Want to learn how to read or listen to books & magazines on your device? Come and get help from our Tech Assistant! Walk-ins welcome! No appointment required. **Please come with any account information & passwords related to your device (library card, email, etc).





January 26, Tuesday, 11:00 a.m.
Tech & eReader Help (Technology Instruction)
Carmichael Library
5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael
Need help with your computer, tablet, or other mobile device? Want to learn how to read or listen to books & magazines on your device? Come and get help from our Tech Assistant! Walk-ins welcome! No appointment required. **Please come with any account information & passwords related to your device (library card, email, etc).


January 26, Tuesday, 3:30 p.m.
Read to a Dog @ Carmichael (School Age (6-12))
Carmichael Library
5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael
Specially trained therapy dogs are waiting for children to come read to them. For school age children that can read. We supply the books or you may bring your own book to read to the dogs. The books should be able to be read in 5 - 10 minutes. After 10 sessions the reader is awarded a free book.

January 26, Tuesday, 6:30 p.m.
Sci-Fi Book Club @ Carmichael Library (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 Doomsday Book by Connie Willis


January 27, Wednesday, 5:00 p.m.
Tech & eReader Help (Technology Instruction)
Carmichael Library
5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael
Need help with your computer, tablet, or other mobile device? Want to learn how to read or listen to books & magazines on your device? Come and get help from our Tech Assistant! Walk-ins welcome! No appointment required. **Please come with any account information & passwords related to your device (library card, email, etc).


January 28, 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.


January 28, 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!


January 28, Thursday, 3:00 p.m.
Carmichael Movie Matinee (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


January 29, 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 an expert who can help others? Bring a project to work on and a snack to share as we learn together!