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.
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GARDEN CLUB OF RANCHO CORDOVA BRANCH LIBRARY (RECURRING)
Friday, November 01, 2013
1:00 PM
Learn what you can be doing in your garden now, take an armchair garden tour, or share tips and information with other gardeners. Special guest gardeners at many of our meetings!
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ADULT
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VOLUNTEER ORIENTATION AT THE RANCHO CORDOVA BRANCH (RECURRING)
Friday, November 01, 2013
4:00 PM
Learn to be a library Volunteer. Primarily, we need volunteers to shelve books. Thank you for thinking of the library.
ADULT
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COFFEE, TEA AND CONVERSATION FOR SENIORS AT RANCHO CORDOVA LIBRARY (RECURRING)
Saturday, November 02, 2013
10:00 AM
Share what your favorite books are, your favorite memories: let the conversation flow! Light refreshments will be served.
ADULT
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SAKURAMENTO ANIME SOCIETY @ RANCHO CORDOVA BRANCH LIBRARY (RECURRING)
Sunday, November 03, 2013
Other dates: Sundays 11/10/2013, 11/17/2013, 11/24/2013
3:00 PM
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. This is event is free and all adults are welcome!
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JOB COACH @ RANCHO CORDOVA LIBRARY (RECURRING)
Tuesday, November 05, 2013
Other dates: Tuesdays 11/12/2013, 11/19/2013, 11/26/2013
2:00 PM
Schedule an appointment for one-on-one help finding, applying to, and interviewing for your next job! Need help with your resume? We can help you. For questions or to schedule an appointment, contact the Job Coach at jobnowsac@gmail.com. Please schedule only through email. There is no online registration except by direct email to the Job Coach. Thank you.
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HOMEWORK ZONE @ RANCHO CORDOVA LIBRARY (RECURRING)
Tuesday, November 05, 2013
Other dates: Tuesdays 11/12/2013, 11/19/2013, 11/26/2013
3:30 PM
Drop-in homework help for school-age students is available on Tuesdays from 3:30 - 5:30 p.m. Volunteer homework coaches will be available to assist students in grades 1-8 with homework assignments.
SCHOOL AGE (6-12)
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READ TO A DOG @ RANCHO CORDOVA LIBRARY (RECURRING)
Tuesday, November 05, 2013
6:30 PM
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!
EARLY CHILDHOOD (0-5)
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STORYTIME @ RANCHO CORDOVA LIBRARY (RECURRING)
Wednesday, November 06, 2013
Other dates: Wednesdays 11/13/2013, 11/20/2013, 11/27/2013
10:30 AM
Build early literacy skills with fun rhymes, stories, songs and more! For ages 0-5 and their grownups.
SCHOOL AGE (6-12)
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HOMEWORK ZONE @ RANCHO CORDOVA LIBRARY (RECURRING)
Wednesday, November 06, 2013
Other dates: Wednesdays 11/13/2013, 11/20/2013, 11/27/2013
3:30 PM
Drop-in homework help for school-age students is available on Wednesdays from 3:30 - 5:30 p.m. Volunteer homework coaches will be available to assist students in grades 1-8 with homework assignments.
SCHOOL AGE (6-12)
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HOMEWORK ZONE @ RANCHO CORDOVA LIBRARY (RECURRING)
Thursday, November 07, 2013
Other dates: Thursdays 11/14/2013, 11/21/2013
3:30 PM
Drop-in homework help for school-age students is available on Thursdays from 3:30 - 5:30 p.m. Volunteer homework coaches will be available to assist students in grades 1-8 with homework assignments.
SCHOOL AGE (6-12)
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KENDAMA @ RANCHO CORDOVA LIBRARY (RECURRING)
Thursday, November 07, 2013
5:00 PM
Become a "dama" enthusiast! Learn new tricks, showcase your skills, and have fun with this popular Japanese skill toy! Bring your own kendama or use one of ours. Beginners are welcome!
TECHNOLOGY INSTRUCTION
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LEARN TO USE THE LIBRARY CATALOG AND DATABASES
Friday, November 08, 2013
9:30 AM
Learn how to use the library catalog and find alternative ways to find what you need. Discover all the databases the library subscribes to, and how you can access them for free. Bring you library card to class!
TECHNOLOGY INSTRUCTION
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E-READER HELP @ RANCHO CORDOVA LIBRARY (RECURRING)
Saturday, November 09, 2013
2:00 PM
Want to learn how to use your e-reader with the Library? Register for 20 minutes of individualized help with your Nook, Kindle, iPad and more. Bring your e-reader and library card. Please register by emailing ranbranch@saclibrary.org or call the Library Switchboard at 916-264-2920 and ask to be transferred to the Rancho Cordova Branch to be registered. Only 3 patrons can be helped in that one hour.
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FRIENDS GROUP MAILING WORK COMMITTEE MEETING AT RANCHO CORDOVA BRANCH(RECURRING)
Tuesday, November 12, 2013
10:00 AM
Help these Friends' members do a major mailing to all Friends members. Join this convivial group and do work to benefit the library and community! Meets the second Tuesday each month through Dec. 2013.
ADULT
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SACRAMENTO PUBLIC LIBRARY FRIENDS' BOARD MEETING HELD AT RANCHO CORDOVA (RECURRING)
Tuesday, November 12, 2013
6:00 PM
The Friends of the Sacramento Public Library are holding their QUARTERLY Board Meetings at the Rancho Cordova branch. ALL WELCOME TO ATTEND THIS OPEN MEETING. Join a dedicated, enthusiastic group working to promote and help the library fulfill its mission to serve our patrons.
SCHOOL AGE (6-12)
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KIDS' SNACKS PROGRAM AT RANCHO CORDOVA LIBRARY(RECURRING)
Thursday, November 14, 2013
3:00 PM
The Junior League of Sacramento's After School Snack Program provides activities that promote the health and well-being of children and youth in our communities. This program provides students with a tasty nutritional boost and encourages participation in supervised snack preparation using local and seasonal produce. We provide activities that are safe, fun and filled with learning opportunities. Co-sponsored by Sacramento Public Library. Free program for School Age children ages 6 - 12 years old.
SCHOOL AGE (6-12)
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MAGIC SHOW: THE SURFING MAGICIAN @ RANCHO CORDOVA LIBRARY
Friday, November 15, 2013
4:00 PM
Doug Hofkins, a.k.a. the "Surfing Magician", will amaze and amuse with his comedy magic show. Experience Doug's unique tricks, sleight of hand and cool illusions all performed from a surfboard table. Program made possible by the Friends of the Rancho Cordova Library.
ADULT
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CAPITOL CRIMES SISTERS IN CRIME @ RANCHO CORDOVA BRANCH LIBRARY (RECURRING)
Saturday, November 16, 2013
Other dates: 11/16/2013
1:00 PM
Mystery authors and fans gather to hear speakers and read and discuss mystery books.
BOOK CLUB
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RANCHO CORDOVA MYSTERY LOVERS BOOK CLUB (RECURRING)
Tuesday, November 19, 2013
3:00 PM
Whodunit? Find out when you join other mystery book lovers for discussion of the current club read and other favorites, the third Tuesday every month, 3-4 pm. Also enjoy the occasional mystery author visit or movie. This book club is not for the faint of heart! Nov. 19: The Spider's Web by Margaret Coel.
SCHOOL AGE (6-12)
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KIDS' CHESS CLUB @ RANCHO CORDOVA LIBRARY (RECURRING)
Wednesday, November 20, 2013
4:00 PM
Come play chess! Play, watch, and learn, for all skill levels. THIRD WEDNESDAY EVERY MONTH.
ADULT
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SYSTEM FRIENDS MEMBERSHIP COMMITTEE MEETING (RECURRING)
Thursday, November 21, 2013
1:00 PM
System Friends Membership Committee Meeting
ADULT
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RANCHO CORDOVA THIRD THURSDAYS WRITING GROUP AND LITERARY READINGS(RECURRING)
Thursday, November 21, 2013
6:00 PM
Rancho Cordova Library Adult WRITING GROUP and LITERARY READINGS - We have an adult Writing Group at Rancho Cordova Library. 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. We will do Critiquing of writing and sponsor LITERARY READINGS. The First workshop in September will involve critiquing. Occasionally, there will be READINGS. For critiquing, we’ll ask you to bring something you have written to share with others, to help you improve your writing or just get more confident in your creative abilities! We want writers of poetry, short stories or short prose essays. This event is Co-Sponsored with the Sacramento Region Community Foundation, the Sacramento Poetry Center and the Rancho Cordova Library Friends Group. Bob Stanley of the SACRAMENTO POETRY CENTER WILL BE IN CHARGE OF SCHEDULING THE READINGS.
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JOB SEARCHING ONLINE: FREE CLASS @ RANCHO CORDOVA LIBRARY (RECURRING)
Friday, November 22, 2013
10:00 AM
This free Oasis class will help you look for a new or part-time job. In today’s world, the Internet is an important resource in the search for work. In this class, you will learn to search for jobs online, post your resume and communicate with prospective employers. Before taking this class you will need some basic computer experience. This course is limited to 8 adults. You need to register for this free class. You may register online, or by calling the library at 916-264-2920, or by signing up at the library service desk. This class is held while the library is closed, so please enter through the staff Entrance. This is part of the JobNow series. Thank You.
FAMILY/ALL AGES
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LEGO MANIA! @ RANCHO CORDOVA LIBRARY (RECURRING)
Friday, November 22, 2013
3:30 PM
Build cool things with LEGOs - racers, space ships, bridges, inventions, whatever you choose. Our LEGOs, your creativity!
FAMILY/ALL AGES
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MUSIC SHOW: THE POODLUMS @ RANCHO CORDOVA LIBRARY
Saturday, November 23, 2013
2:00 PM
The Poodlums music duo offers original educational music for kids of all abilities and is family appropriate. Target age group is 0 - 8. Program includes audience participation, content in English & Spanish, learning about numbers, counting, letters and animals. Interaction between parents & children is encouraged. Program made possible by the Friends of the Rancho Cordova Library.
SCHOOL AGE (6-12)
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DREAMCATCHERS @ RANCHO CORDOVA LIBRARY
Tuesday, November 26, 2013
4:00 PM
November is American Indian Heritage Month. Let's celebrate by making dreamcatchers! Legend says to hang your dreamcatcher above your bed to catch the good dreams and send the nightmares away.