March 2016 Events at the Sylvan Oaks Library

Sylvan Oaks Library, 6700 Auburn Blvd. Citrus Heights
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 1, Tuesday, 6:00 p.m.
Tuesday Night Movie Madness (Family/All Ages)
Sylvan Oaks Library
6700 Auburn Blvd. Citrus Heights
Join us for a fantastic family movie on the first Tuesday of each month. We’ll have refreshments and a lot of fun! This month, it’s Inside Out (2015 PG, 102 min, Disney Pixar): Young Riley was perfectly content with her life when her father landed a new job in San Francisco and the family moved across the country. Now, as Riley prepares to navigate a new city and attend a new school, her emotional headquarters becomes a hot bed of activity. For more information, call 264-2920 or contact Janet at jwininger@saclibrary.org.

March 2, Wednesday, 10:00 a.m.
Toddler Storytime (Early Childhood (0-5))
Sylvan Oaks Library
6700 Auburn Blvd. Citrus Heights
Join us for a fun “Mother Goose on the Loose” storytime especially designed for kids ages 1-3. We’ll have rhymes, books, music, fingerplays and more! Registration is not required and two sessions are available each Wednesday, at 10 am or 11 am. See you there!

March 2, Wednesday, 11:00 a.m.
Toddler Storytime (Early Childhood (0-5))
Sylvan Oaks Library
6700 Auburn Blvd. Citrus Heights
Join us for a fun “Mother Goose on the Loose” storytime especially designed for kids ages 1-3. We’ll have rhymes, books, music, fingerplays and more! Registration is not required and two sessions are available each Wednesday, at 10 am or 11 am. See you there!

March 2, Wednesday, 4:00 p.m.
Science Club: Chemistry (School Age (6-12))
Sylvan Oaks Library
6700 Auburn Blvd. Citrus Heights
Youth ages 8-12 are invited to explore science concepts and create original projects with a variety of tools. New project every month, all materials provided. Learn about science and technology while creating cool things. This month: Chemistry -- We’re going to make a volcano erupt! Learn about acids and bases in this classic experiment. Registration is required.

March 3, Thursday, 10:30 a.m.
Sensory Storytime (Family/All Ages)
Sylvan Oaks Library
6700 Auburn Blvd. Citrus Heights
Join us for a special storytime for kids with autism and/or sensory disorders featuring books, music, fidget toys, crafts and more! The presenter is the parent of a young man with autism and there will lots of time for parents to network with others. Noise and/or behaviors are never a problem at the library! For more information, contact Janet at jwininger@saclibrary.org or call 264-2920.

March 3, Thursday, 4:00 p.m.
Prom Giveaway (Teen)
Sylvan Oaks Library
6700 Auburn Blvd. Citrus Heights
Come get your dress! Community donations of dresses, accessories and other formal wear will be given away FREE to youth ages 13 – 19(please bring your school ID). How to participate: 1. Tell your friends and classmates to donate their lightly used formal wear, and invite them to a giveaway event. 2. Do not wear makeup that may get on the dresses. 3. Attend a giveaway event wearing under-clothing that makes it easy to change in and out of dresses (e.g. yoga shorts, sports bras, leotards) as there will be limited changing space/privacy. Check the events calendar at www.saclibrary.org for other Giveaway events!

March 3, Thursday, 4:00 p.m.
Job Coach (Adult)
Sylvan Oaks Library
6700 Auburn Blvd. Citrus Heights
Looking for a job? Need help? Come meet one-on-one with a trained job coach who will help you spruce up your resume, build better job searching techniques, learn how to ace the interview and more! Walk-ins are welcome when there are no prior reservations. Registration is required.

March 3, Thursday, 5:00 p.m.
Job Coach (Adult)
Sylvan Oaks Library
6700 Auburn Blvd. Citrus Heights
Looking for a job? Need help? Come meet one-on-one with a trained job coach who will help you spruce up your resume, build better job searching techniques, learn how to ace the interview and more! Walk-ins are welcome when there are no prior reservations. Registration is required.

March 5, Saturday, 11:00 a.m.
Teen Volunteer Training (Teen)
Sylvan Oaks Library
6700 Auburn Blvd. Citrus Heights
Want to help out at Sylvan Oaks Library? Let us show you the ropes! Teens between the ages 13-17 are required to undergo training before volunteering at the library. Trainings are held on the first Saturday of every month of the school year (except November and December). Those attending the training will get 2 logged volunteer hours. We request volunteers schedule their shifts with their coordinator in advance, not to exceed 2 hours a day, Tuesday-Saturday. Please remember to visit our Volunteer page and fill out an application: http://www.saclibrary.org/FAQ/Volunteer/. Thank you for your volunteer service!

March 8, Tuesday, 4:00 p.m.
Teen Tech Week (Teen)
Sylvan Oaks Library
6700 Auburn Blvd. Citrus Heights
Choose from a variety of materials and suggested projects to practice your Maker skills. All materials, plus snacks, provided by the Friends of Sylvan Oaks Library.

March 9, Wednesday, 10:00 a.m.
Toddler Storytime (Early Childhood (0-5))
Sylvan Oaks Library
6700 Auburn Blvd. Citrus Heights
Join us for a fun “Mother Goose on the Loose” storytime especially designed for kids ages 1-3. We’ll have rhymes, books, music, fingerplays and more! Registration is not required and two sessions are available each Wednesday, at 10 am or 11 am. See you there!

March 9, Wednesday, 11:00 a.m.
Toddler Storytime (Early Childhood (0-5))
Sylvan Oaks Library
6700 Auburn Blvd. Citrus Heights
Join us for a fun “Mother Goose on the Loose” storytime especially designed for kids ages 1-3. We’ll have rhymes, books, music, fingerplays and more! Registration is not required and two sessions are available each Wednesday, at 10 am or 11 am. See you there!

March 9, Wednesday, 4:00 p.m.
Family Craft (Family/All Ages)
Sylvan Oaks Library
6700 Auburn Blvd. Citrus Heights
A different project will be featured every month. All materials provided, free of charge. Make something to keep! Children under the age of 8 require adult supervision. Materials funded by the Friends of Sylvan Oaks Library.

March 10, Thursday, 10:30 a.m.
Storytime Music & Movement (Early Childhood (0-5))
Sylvan Oaks Library
6700 Auburn Blvd. Citrus Heights
Join us for a fun program using music and movement activities to wake up your body, improve your literacy skills, and play. Designed for kids ages 1-6, no registration required. See you there!

March 10, Thursday, 4:00 p.m.
Job Coach (Adult)
Sylvan Oaks Library
6700 Auburn Blvd. Citrus Heights
Looking for a job? Need help? Come meet one-on-one with a trained job coach who will help you spruce up your resume, build better job searching techniques, learn how to ace the interview and more! Walk-ins are welcome when there are no prior reservations. Registration is required.

March 10, Thursday, 5:00 p.m.
Job Coach (Adult)
Sylvan Oaks Library
6700 Auburn Blvd. Citrus Heights
Looking for a job? Need help? Come meet one-on-one with a trained job coach who will help you spruce up your resume, build better job searching techniques, learn how to ace the interview and more! Walk-ins are welcome when there are no prior reservations. Registration is required.
March 11, Friday, 1:30 p.m.
Coffee, Donuts and a Movie (Adult)
Sylvan Oaks Library
6700 Auburn Blvd. Citrus Heights
Bring a friend and join us for a classic movie, fresh donuts and coffee or tea. There will be a drawing at the end of the program and a lucky winner gets to take home a new DVD of the movie. This month’s film is : “Little Nellie Kelly” (96 min, 1940, Warner Bros.). Judy Garland performs her only on-screen death scene early in the proceedings. But despair not! Garland soon reappears as the daughter of the character she was playing in the film’s first reels. Based on the play by George M. Cohan, “Little Nellie Kelly” affords Judy Garland ample opportunity to sing a swing version of “Singin’ in the Rain,” as well as several newer songs.

March 12, Saturday, 10:00 a.m.
Book Club
Sylvan Oaks Library
6700 Auburn Blvd. Citrus Heights
This book club for adults will meet to discuss book selections determined by club members. Copies of the books are available by request at the Service Desk. For more information or titles selected, please call 916-264-2920. Registration is required.

March 12, Saturday, 2:00 p.m.
2nd Saturday Art for Adults (Adult)
Sylvan Oaks Library
6700 Auburn Blvd. Citrus Heights
Adults (ages 18+) are invited to explore the use of various supplies to make an art project that they can keep. No instruction, but all materials provided. Funded by the Friends of Sylvan Oaks Library. Registration is required.

March 15, Tuesday, 4:00 p.m.
Teen Advisory Board (Teen)
Sylvan Oaks Library
6700 Auburn Blvd. Citrus Heights
Interested in community service, leadership opportunities and fun? TAB is all about teens creating their own service projects -- whether that means organizing fun programs for teens or other community outreach projects. Join us for an informal meeting as we plan out our future ventures. Participants get credit for two hours of volunteering. Bonus: TAB looks *great* on your college applications.

March 16, Wednesday, 4:00 p.m.
Hawks, Honkers & Hoots (Family/All Ages)
Sylvan Oaks Library
6700 Auburn Blvd. Citrus Heights
Come for a fascinating nature program presented by Hawks, Honkers and Hoots who bring their bird ambassadors that display their beauty and majesty. There will be a discovery table with feathers, wings, talons and a host of other items that will intrigue you. Don’t miss it!

March 17, Thursday, 4:00 p.m.
Tween Book Club (School Age (6-12))
Sylvan Oaks Library
6700 Auburn Blvd. Citrus Heights
Young readers (Ages 9-12) are invited to come talk about books! We meet every third Thursday to discuss the book, enjoy snacks, and win prizes at trivia. Participants can borrow copies of the next month’s book at this meeting. Registration recommended to receive an email reminder one week before the meeting. Registration is required.

March 17, Thursday, 4:00 p.m.
Job Coach (Adult)
Sylvan Oaks Library
6700 Auburn Blvd. Citrus Heights
Looking for a job? Need help? Come meet one-on-one with a trained job coach who will help you spruce up your resume, build better job searching techniques, learn how to ace the interview and more! Walk-ins are welcome when there are no prior reservations. Registration is required.

March 17, Thursday, 5:00 p.m.
Job Coach (Adult)
Sylvan Oaks Library
6700 Auburn Blvd. Citrus Heights
Looking for a job? Need help? Come meet one-on-one with a trained job coach who will help you spruce up your resume, build better job searching techniques, learn how to ace the interview and more! Walk-ins are welcome when there are no prior reservations. Registration is required.

March 19, Saturday, 10:30 a.m.
Sensory Storytime (Family/All Ages)
Sylvan Oaks Library
6700 Auburn Blvd. Citrus Heights
Join us for a special storytime for kids with autism and/or sensory disorders featuring books, music, fidget toys, crafts and more! The presenter is the parent of a young man with autism and there will lots of time for parents to network with others. Noise and/or behaviors are never a problem at the library! For more information, contact Janet at jwininger@saclibrary.org or call 264-2920.

March 24, Thursday, 4:00 p.m.
Job Coach (Adult)
Sylvan Oaks Library
6700 Auburn Blvd. Citrus Heights
Looking for a job? Need help? Come meet one-on-one with a trained job coach who will help you spruce up your resume, build better job searching techniques, learn how to ace the interview and more! Walk-ins are welcome when there are no prior reservations. Registration is required.

March 24, Thursday, 5:00 p.m.
Job Coach (Adult)
Sylvan Oaks Library
6700 Auburn Blvd. Citrus Heights
Looking for a job? Need help? Come meet one-on-one with a trained job coach who will help you spruce up your resume, build better job searching techniques, learn how to ace the interview and more! Walk-ins are welcome when there are no prior reservations. Registration is required.

March 26, Saturday, 10:30 a.m.
Autism Family Friendly Movie (Family/All Ages)
Sylvan Oaks Library
6700 Auburn Blvd. Citrus Heights
Join us for a special family movie event for kids with autism and/or sensory disorders. “Typical” toddlers and preschoolers are welcome too! This month: We’ll have healthy snacks, the lights will be slightly up, the sound will be slightly down and kids don’t need to remain seated while enjoying the movie. There will also be lots of fidget toys! For more information, call the library at 264-2920.