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October 2015 Events at the Arden-Dimick Library
October 2015 Events at the Arden-Dimick Library
Arden-Dimick Library, 891 Watt Ave., Sacramento
Sunday & Monday: Closed; Tuesday: 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.; Wednesday & Thursday: 10 a.m. - 8 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.
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October 1, Thursday, 10:15 a.m.
Preschool Storytime (Early Childhood (0-5))
Arden-Dimick Library
891 Watt Ave., Sacramento
Listen, sing, play, create and have FUN at our Preschool storytime program! Each week features either a craft activity or "stay and play" time featuring developmentally appropriate toys and sensory materials. Don't miss it!
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October 1, Thursday, 4:00 p.m.
Dia los Muertos art workshop (School Age (6-12))
Arden-Dimick Library
891 Watt Ave., Sacramento
Celebrate Dia de los Muertos in this traditional art workshop. This program is financed by the Arden-Dimick Friends of the Library.
October 2, Friday, 1:00 p.m.
Premium Book Sale (Adult)
Arden-Dimick Library
891 Watt Ave., Sacramento
Premium Book Sale! This two-day event will feature the very best new or slightly used books that have been donated to the Friends of Arden-Dimick Library. Don't miss this chance to pick up some great buys.
October 3, Saturday, 10:00 a.m.
Premium Book Sale (Adult)
Arden-Dimick Library
891 Watt Ave., Sacramento
Premium Book Sale! This two-day event will feature the very best new or slightly used books that have been donated to the Friends of Arden-Dimick Library. Don't miss this chance to pick up some great buys.
October 3, Saturday, 11:00 a.m.
eReader Help by Appointment
Arden-Dimick Library
891 Watt Ave., Sacramento
Want to read free books on your tablet, eReader or smart phone? Learn how to download eBooks from the library's website during a one-on-one appointment. Sign up at the Arden-Dimick library.
October 3, Saturday, 1:00 p.m.
One-on-One Technology Help
Arden-Dimick Library
891 Watt Ave., Sacramento
Don't get frustrated; get help! Book a half-hour one-on-one technology help session with library staff. Bring your own device or use one of ours. We will help you troubleshoot. Email, web pages and library services - we can walk you through it. Register at the Arden-Dimick Library service desk.
October 6, Tuesday, 1:30 p.m.
Knitting Nattering (& Crocheting!) (Adult)
Arden-Dimick Library
891 Watt Ave., Sacramento
Do you have knitting projects you need to finish? Do you enjoy a little conversation with your knitting? Join our knitting group, learn some new tricks and share your knowledge with others. We welcome all ages and skill levels.
October 6, Tuesday, 3:30 p.m.
Coloring Club Plus for Adults (Adult)
Arden-Dimick Library
891 Watt Ave., Sacramento
Think you're too old to color? Adult coloring is all the rage! It's fun and a great way to combat stress. Come to Arden-Dimick Library to experience this relaxing yet creative pastime. We'll supply age-appropriate coloring sheets and colored pencils. If you'd rather draw, please do but bring your own supplies.
October 7, Wednesday, 11:15 a.m.
Toddler Storytime (Early Childhood (0-5))
Arden-Dimick Library
891 Watt Ave., Sacramento
Listen, sing, play, create and have FUN at our Toddler storytime program! Each week features either a craft activity or "stay and play" time featuring developmentally appropriate toys and sensory materials. Don't miss it!
October 10, Saturday, 11:00 a.m.
eReader Help by Appointment
Arden-Dimick Library
891 Watt Ave., Sacramento
Want to read free books on your tablet, eReader or smart phone? Learn how to download eBooks from the library's website during a one-on-one appointment. Sign up at the Arden-Dimick library.
October 10, Saturday, 11:00 a.m.
Butternut Squash Cake (Adult)
Arden-Dimick Library
891 Watt Ave., Sacramento
Autumn is all about pumpkins and other winter squash. Sabrina Modelle, The Tomato Tart, will share a butternut squash cake with cream cheese frosting, make a roasted squash dish and tell you why you should always keep the seeds. Sabrina's workshop is part of this year's One Book Sacramento programming.
October 10, Saturday, 1:00 p.m.
Yoga (Adult)
Arden-Dimick Library
891 Watt Ave., Sacramento
Yoga is increasingly popular for its physical and mental benefits. Come to the library for a free yoga lesson and experience its grounding calming effects while increasing your strength flexibility and balance. All skill levels, beginner to advanced, are welcome. Please wear loose clothing and bring a yoga mat. Instructor Joan Howell has been teaching yoga for 20 years.
October 10, Saturday, 1:00 p.m.
One-on-One Technology Help
Arden-Dimick Library
891 Watt Ave., Sacramento
Don't get frustrated; get help! Book a half-hour one-on-one technology help session with library staff. Bring your own device or use one of ours. We will help you troubleshoot. Email, web pages and library services - we can walk you through it. Register at the Arden-Dimick Library service desk.
October 13, Tuesday, 1:30 p.m.
Knitting Nattering (& Crocheting!) (Adult)
Arden-Dimick Library
891 Watt Ave., Sacramento
Do you have knitting projects you need to finish? Do you enjoy a little conversation with your knitting? Join our knitting group, learn some new tricks and share your knowledge with others. We welcome all ages and skill levels.
October 13, Tuesday, 3:30 p.m.
Coloring Club Plus for Adults (Adult)
Arden-Dimick Library
891 Watt Ave., Sacramento
Think you're too old to color? Adult coloring is all the rage! It's fun and a great way to combat stress. Come to Arden-Dimick Library to experience this relaxing yet creative pastime. We'll supply age-appropriate coloring sheets and colored pencils. If you'd rather draw, please do but bring your own supplies.
October 14, Wednesday, 11:15 a.m.
Toddler Storytime (Early Childhood (0-5))
Arden-Dimick Library
891 Watt Ave., Sacramento
Listen, sing, play, create and have FUN at our Toddler storytime program! Each week features either a craft activity or "stay and play" time featuring developmentally appropriate toys and sensory materials. Don't miss it!
October 15, Thursday, 10:15 a.m.
Preschool Storytime (Early Childhood (0-5))
Arden-Dimick Library
891 Watt Ave., Sacramento
Listen, sing, play, create and have FUN at our Preschool storytime program! Each week features either a craft activity or "stay and play" time featuring developmentally appropriate toys and sensory materials. Don't miss it!
October 15, Thursday, 6:00 p.m.
Just Eat It (Adult)
Arden-Dimick Library
891 Watt Ave., Sacramento
Just Eat It is a documentary about food waste and food rescue. The film looks at our society’s obsession with expiration dates, perfect produce and portion sizes. It brings farmers, retailers and consumers to the table in a story that is equal parts education and delicious entertainment. Just Eat It is being shown as part of this year's One Book Sacramento programming.
October 17, Saturday, 10:30 a.m.
SAT Practice Test (Teen)
Arden-Dimick Library
891 Watt Ave., Sacramento
Get help preparing for the SAT. Take a practice test at the Arden Dimick Library and then come back in near future to go over your results. Registration is required.
October 17, Saturday, 11:00 a.m.
eReader Help by Appointment
Arden-Dimick Library
891 Watt Ave., Sacramento
Want to read free books on your tablet, eReader or smart phone? Learn how to download eBooks from the library's website during a one-on-one appointment. Sign up at the Arden-Dimick library.
October 17, Saturday, 1:00 p.m.
One-on-One Technology Help
Arden-Dimick Library
891 Watt Ave., Sacramento
Don't get frustrated; get help! Book a half-hour one-on-one technology help session with library staff. Bring your own device or use one of ours. We will help you troubleshoot. Email, web pages and library services - we can walk you through it. Register at the Arden-Dimick Library service desk.
October 17, Saturday, 2:30 p.m.
Composting Workshop (Adult)
Arden-Dimick Library
891 Watt Ave., Sacramento
Composting enhances the environment and it's easy to get started. The UC Cooperative Extension Master Gardeners Composting Education Team will teach you the value of compost, types of bins and how to build a compost pile using hot and cold techniques. This workshop is part of this year's One Book Sacramento programming.
October 20, Tuesday, 1:30 p.m.
Knitting Nattering (& Crocheting!) (Adult)
Arden-Dimick Library
891 Watt Ave., Sacramento
Do you have knitting projects you need to finish? Do you enjoy a little conversation with your knitting? Join our knitting group, learn some new tricks and share your knowledge with others. We welcome all ages and skill levels.
October 20, Tuesday, 3:30 p.m.
Coloring Club Plus for Adults (Adult)
Arden-Dimick Library
891 Watt Ave., Sacramento
Think you're too old to color? Adult coloring is all the rage! It's fun and a great way to combat stress. Come to Arden-Dimick Library to experience this relaxing yet creative pastime. We'll supply age-appropriate coloring sheets and colored pencils. If you'd rather draw, please do but bring your own supplies.
October 21, Wednesday, 11:15 a.m.
Toddler Storytime (Early Childhood (0-5))
Arden-Dimick Library
891 Watt Ave., Sacramento
Listen, sing, play, create and have FUN at our Toddler storytime program! Each week features either a craft activity or "stay and play" time featuring developmentally appropriate toys and sensory materials. Don't miss it!
October 22, Thursday, 10:15 a.m.
Preschool Storytime (Early Childhood (0-5))
Arden-Dimick Library
891 Watt Ave., Sacramento
Listen, sing, play, create and have FUN at our Preschool storytime program! Each week features either a craft activity or "stay and play" time featuring developmentally appropriate toys and sensory materials. Don't miss it!
October 24, Saturday, 10:30 a.m.
Between the Lines Book Club
Arden-Dimick Library
891 Watt Ave., Sacramento
Come enjoy a lively discussion! This month's book is Among Others by Jo Walton. Copies of the book are available for check out at the library's service desk.
October 24, Saturday, 11:00 a.m.
eReader Help by Appointment
Arden-Dimick Library
891 Watt Ave., Sacramento
Want to read free books on your tablet, eReader or smart phone? Learn how to download eBooks from the library's website during a one-on-one appointment. Sign up at the Arden-Dimick library.
October 24, Saturday, 1:00 p.m.
Yoga (Adult)
Arden-Dimick Library
891 Watt Ave., Sacramento
Yoga is increasingly popular for its physical and mental benefits. Come to the library for a free yoga lesson and experience its grounding calming effects while increasing your strength flexibility and balance. All skill levels, beginner to advanced, are welcome. Please wear loose clothing and bring a yoga mat. Instructor Joan Howell has been teaching yoga for 20 years.
October 24, Saturday, 1:00 p.m.
One-on-One Technology Help
Arden-Dimick Library
891 Watt Ave., Sacramento
Don't get frustrated; get help! Book a half-hour one-on-one technology help session with library staff. Bring your own device or use one of ours. We will help you troubleshoot. Email, web pages and library services - we can walk you through it. Register at the Arden-Dimick Library service desk.
October 27, Tuesday, 1:30 p.m.
Knitting Nattering (& Crocheting!) (Adult)
Arden-Dimick Library
891 Watt Ave., Sacramento
Do you have knitting projects you need to finish? Do you enjoy a little conversation with your knitting? Join our knitting group, learn some new tricks and share your knowledge with others. We welcome all ages and skill levels.
October 27, Tuesday, 3:30 p.m.
Coloring Club Plus for Adults (Adult)
Arden-Dimick Library
891 Watt Ave., Sacramento
Think you're too old to color? Adult coloring is all the rage! It's fun and a great way to combat stress. Come to Arden-Dimick Library to experience this relaxing yet creative pastime. We'll supply age-appropriate coloring sheets and colored pencils. If you'd rather draw, please do but bring your own supplies.
October 28, Wednesday, 6:00 p.m.
Wednesday Movie Madness (Family/All Ages)
Arden-Dimick Library
891 Watt Ave., Sacramento
It's family movie night at the library! Free film, free popcorn!
October 29, Thursday, 6:00 p.m.
SAT Results (Teen)
Arden-Dimick Library
891 Watt Ave., Sacramento
If you took the practice SAT on 10/17, come back to hear the results of the test. Learn more about your score and what it means. Registration is required.
October 30, Friday, 6:00 p.m.
Minecraft for Kids (School Age (6-12))
Arden-Dimick Library
891 Watt Ave., Sacramento
Stay after the library closes to play Minecraft with other kids! Registration is required. (Parents may stay in the library during the program. Children under 10 must be accompanied by an adult.) Registration is required.
October 31, Saturday, 11:00 a.m.
eReader Help by Appointment
Arden-Dimick Library
891 Watt Ave., Sacramento
Want to read free books on your tablet, eReader or smart phone? Learn how to download eBooks from the library's website during a one-on-one appointment. Sign up at the Arden-Dimick library.
October 31, Saturday, 1:00 p.m.
One-on-One Technology Help
Arden-Dimick Library
891 Watt Ave., Sacramento
Don't get frustrated; get help! Book a half-hour one-on-one technology help session with library staff. Bring your own device or use one of ours. We will help you troubleshoot. Email, web pages and library services - we can walk you through it. Register at the Arden-Dimick Library service desk.