March 2015 Events at the Rancho Cordova Library

March 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.

March 3, 10, 17, 24 & 31, Tuesdays, 3:30 p.m.
Homework Zone @ (School Age (6-12))
Drop-in homework help for school-age students is available on Tuesdays Wednesdays and Thursdays from 3:30 - 5:30 p.m. Volunteer homework coaches will be available to assist students in grades 1-8 with homework assignments.

March 3, Tuesday, 6:30 p.m.
Read to a Dog @ (School Age (6-12))
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.

March 4, Wednesday, 10:30 a.m.
Storytime @ (Early Childhood (0-5))
Build early literacy skills with fun rhymes stories songs and more!

March 4, Wednesday, 3:30 p.m.
Homework Zone @ (School Age (6-12))
Drop-in homework help for school-age students is available on Tuesdays Wednesdays and Thursdays from 3:30 - 5:30 p.m. Volunteer homework coaches will be available to assist students in grades 1-8 with homework assignments.

March 5, Thursday, 3:30 p.m.
Homework Zone @ (School Age (6-12))
Drop-in homework help for school-age students is available on Tuesdays Wednesdays and Thursdays from 3:30 - 5:30 p.m. Volunteer homework coaches will be available to assist students in grades 1-8 with homework assignments.

March 6, Friday, 1:00 p.m.
Garden Club of Rancho Cordova Branch Library (Adult)
Learn what you can be doing in your garden now take an armchair garden tour or share tips and information with other gardeners. No Meeting in July 2014 due to Holiday Closure. Special guest gardeners at many of our meetings! We may plan field trips to gardens as well. Sponsored by the Rancho Cordova Branch Friends’ Group.

March 6, Friday, 4:00 p.m.
Volunteer Orientation at the Rancho Cordova Branch (Adult)
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.

March 7, Saturday, 10:00 a.m.
Coffee Tea and Conversation For Seniors at (Adult)
Due to community room construction there will not be a social hour 11/1/14 through 01/30/15. Share what your favorite books are your favorite memories: let the conversation flow! Light refreshments will be served. First Saturday every month. Sponsored by the Rancho Cordova Branch Friends’ Group.

March 7, Saturday, 2:00 p.m.
Technology & E-Reader Help (Technology Instruction)
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!

March 10, Tuesday, 6:30 p.m.
Sacramento Public Library All Friends’ Board Meeting @Rancho Cordova Branch (Adult)
This is the monthly All Friends’ Board Meeting. The public is invited to attend.

March 11, Wednesday, 10:30 a.m.
Storytime @ (Early Childhood (0-5))
Build early literacy skills with fun rhymes stories songs and more!

March 11, Wednesday, 3:30 p.m.
Homework Zone @ (School Age (6-12))
Drop-in homework help for school-age students is available on Tuesdays Wednesdays and Thursdays from 3:30 - 5:30 p.m. Volunteer homework coaches will be available to assist students in grades 1-8 with homework assignments.

March 12, Thursday, 3:30 p.m.
Homework Zone @ (School Age (6-12))
Drop-in homework help for school-age students is available on Tuesdays Wednesdays and Thursdays from 3:30 - 5:30 p.m. Volunteer homework coaches will be available to assist students in grades 1-8 with homework assignments.

March 12, Thursday, 3:30 p.m.
Kids’ Snacks Program @ (School Age (6-12))
Join us to learn how to prepare a healthy snack. Yes! You get to eat it! Co-sponsored by the Junior League of Sacramento and the Library. Second Thursday every month. Free program for school age children ages 6 - 14 years old.

March 13, Friday, 4:00 p.m.
Duct Tape Wallets @ (Teen)
Celebrate Teen Tech Week (March 8 - 14) with us by creating duct tape wallets!

March 14, Saturday, 9:00 a.m.
The Junior League Does Upkeep On The Library Garden (Adult)
Help the Junior League keep the children’s training garden in good shape.

March 14, Saturday, 2:00 p.m.
Technology & E-Reader Help (Technology Instruction)
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!

March 17, Tuesday, 3:00 p.m.
Mystery Lovers Book Club (Book Club)
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.

March 18, Wednesday, 10:30 a.m.
Storytime @ (Early Childhood (0-5))
Build early literacy skills with fun rhymes stories songs and more!

March 18, Wednesday, 3:30 p.m.
Homework Zone @ (School Age (6-12))
Drop-in homework help for school-age students is available on Tuesdays Wednesdays and Thursdays from 3:30 - 5:30 p.m. Volunteer homework coaches will be available to assist students in grades 1-8 with homework assignments.

March 18, Wednesday, 4:00 p.m.
Kids’ Chess Club @ (School Age (6-12))
Here’s a chance for school-age chess players of all skill levels to play against each other free. The third Wed. every month. 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!

March 19, Thursday, 3:30 p.m.
Homework Zone @ (School Age (6-12))
Drop-in homework help for school-age students is available on Tuesdays Wednesdays and Thursdays from 3:30 - 5:30 p.m. Volunteer homework coaches will be available to assist students in grades 1-8 with homework assignments.

March 19, Thursday, 6:00 p.m.
Rancho Cordova Third Thursdays Writing Group and Literary READINGS (Adult)
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.

March 20, Friday, 10:00 a.m.
Rancho Cordova Branch Friends’ Meeting third Friday every month (Adult)
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! October 17 enter through the Staff Door only!

March 21, Saturday, 2:00 p.m.
Technology & E-Reader Help (Technology Instruction)
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!

March 25, Wednesday, 10:30 a.m.
Storytime @ (Early Childhood (0-5))
Build early literacy skills with fun rhymes stories songs and more!

March 25, Wednesday, 3:30 p.m.
Homework Zone @ (School Age (6-12))
Drop-in homework help for school-age students is available on Tuesdays Wednesdays and Thursdays from 3:30 - 5:30 p.m. Volunteer homework coaches will be available to assist students in grades 1-8 with homework assignments.

March 26, Thursday, 3:30 p.m.
Homework Zone @ (School Age (6-12))
Drop-in homework help for school-age students is available on Tuesdays Wednesdays and Thursdays from 3:30 - 5:30 p.m. Volunteer homework coaches will be available to assist students in grades 1-8 with homework assignments.

March 27, Friday, 3:30 p.m.
LEGO Mania! @ Rancho Corodva Library (Family/All Ages)
Build cool things with LEGOs - racers space ships bridges inventions whatever you choose. Our LEGOs your creativity!

March 28, Saturday, 1:00 p.m.
Hawks Honkers & Hoots @ (School Age (6-12))
Hawks Honkers & Hoots is a wildlife education organization. The team of volunteers educates California’s Central Valley communities about local wildlife and conservation through presentations with raptors (birds of prey)and water birds. Program sponsored by the Friends of the .

March 28, Saturday, 2:00 p.m.
Technology & E-Reader Help (Technology Instruction)
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!

March 28, Saturday, 3:00 p.m.
Spanish Conversation Circle for Adults @ (Adult)
Join a friendly group of adults to practice your conversational Spanish. We all help each other learn. All knowledge-levels welcome including beginners. Sponsored by the Rancho Cordova Branch Friends’ Group and meetup.com