October 2015 Events at the Elk Grove Library

Elk Grove Library, 8900 Elk Grove Blvd., Elk Grove

Sunday & Monday: Closed; Tuesday & Wednesday: 10 a.m. - 8 p.m.; Thursday: 10 a.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.

October 1, Thursday, 11:00 a.m.
Preschool Storytime (Early Childhood (3-5))
Elk Grove Library
8900 Elk Grove Blvd., Elk Grove
Children are invited to enjoy stories, music and more! Additional parking is available south of the library at Journey Church, located at 9645 Elk Grove Florin Rd.

October 1, Thursday, 3:30 p.m.
Minecraft (Teen)
Elk Grove Library
8900 Elk Grove Blvd., Elk Grove
Come play Minecraft at the library!

October 2, Friday, 1:00 p.m.
Stitch 'n Chat (Adult)
Elk Grove Library
8900 Elk Grove Blvd., Elk Grove
Do you love to knit or crochet? Or would you like to learn? Do you like sharing tips, tricks and techniques? Need UFO (UnFinished Object)support? Then this is the group for you.

October 6, Tuesday, 12:00 p.m.
Baby Storytime (Early Childhood (0-18 months))
Elk Grove Library
8900 Elk Grove Blvd., Elk Grove
Looking for a fun, fabulous and educational program for you and your baby? Join library staff for an interactive experience focused on babies from birth through 18 months! This program encourages early literacy development through movement, songs and shared reading followed by stay and play activities. Additional parking is available south of the library at Journey Church which is located at 9645 Elk Grove-Florin Road.

October 6, Tuesday, 4:00 p.m.
SAT Practice Test (Teen)
Elk Grove Library
8900 Elk Grove Blvd., Elk Grove
Practice for the SAT with a real SAT test under real test conditions - just as if you were taking the actual SAT! Kaplan Test Prep will administer the practice test. The SAT Practice Test is open to all high school students. Registration is required.

October 6, Tuesday, 5:45 p.m.
Job Coach  CA (Adult)
Elk Grove Library
8900 Elk Grove Blvd., Elk Grove
Get help with your job search, resume, interview skills and more with a live job coach! Walk-ins are welcome. Session take place on the 2nd floor.  

October 7, Wednesday, 10:00 a.m.
Toddler Storytime (ages 18 months-3 years) ! (Early Childhood (0-5))
Elk Grove Library
8900 Elk Grove Blvd., Elk Grove
Toddlers are invited to enjoy stories, music and more! Additional parking is available south of the library at Journey Church, located at 9645 Elk Grove Florin Rd.

October 7, Wednesday, 6:00 p.m.
Elk Grove Library Book Club
Elk Grove Library
8900 Elk Grove Blvd., Elk Grove
Join us for a discussion of A secret gift: How one man's kindness and a trove of letters revealed the hidden history of the Great Depression by Ted Gup.

October 9, Friday, 1:00 p.m.
Stitch 'n Chat (Adult)
Elk Grove Library
8900 Elk Grove Blvd., Elk Grove
Do you love to knit or crochet? Or would you like to learn? Do you like sharing tips, tricks and techniques? Need UFO (UnFinished Object)support? Then this is the group for you.

October 13, Tuesday, 12:00 p.m.
Baby Storytime (Early Childhood (0-18 months))
Elk Grove Library
8900 Elk Grove Blvd., Elk Grove
Looking for a fun, fabulous and educational program for you and your baby? Join library staff for an interactive experience focused on babies from birth through 18 months! This program encourages early literacy development through movement, songs and shared reading followed by stay and play activities. Additional parking is available south of the library at Journey Church which is located at 9645 Elk Grove-Florin Road.

October 13, Tuesday, 5:45 p.m.
Job Coach  CA (Adult)
Elk Grove Library
8900 Elk Grove Blvd., Elk Grove
Get help with your job search, resume, interview skills and more with a live job coach! Walk-ins are welcome. Session take place on the 2nd floor.  

October 14, Wednesday, 10:00 a.m.
Toddler Storytime (ages 18 months-3 years) ! (Early Childhood (0-5))
Elk Grove Library
8900 Elk Grove Blvd., Elk Grove
Toddlers are invited to enjoy stories, music and more! Additional parking is available south of the library at Journey Church, located at 9645 Elk Grove Florin Rd.

October 14, Wednesday, 3:30 p.m.
Fruit to Root with Food Literacy (Family/All Ages)
Elk Grove Library
8900 Elk Grove Blvd., Elk Grove
One Book Sacramento Program: One person’s trash can be another person’s treasure. Did you know you can eat tops of carrots and the stems of basil or cilantro? Kids will learn about food waste and investigate ways to use it. We’ll read Zora’s Zucchini by Katherine Pryor.

October 14, Wednesday, 6:00 p.m.
Gardening With Limited Water (Adult)
Elk Grove Library
8900 Elk Grove Blvd., Elk Grove
Learn how to use less water in your landscape. The class will include these topics:  plants that require less water, where to place your plants and how and when to water. This class is presented by the Sacramento Master Gardeners.

October 15, Thursday, 11:00 a.m.
Preschool Storytime (Early Childhood (3-5))
Elk Grove Library
8900 Elk Grove Blvd., Elk Grove
Children are invited to enjoy stories, music and more! Additional parking is available south of the library at Journey Church, located at 9645 Elk Grove Florin Rd.

October 15, Thursday, 1:00 p.m.
Friends of Elk Grove Library Board Meeting (Adult)
Elk Grove Library
8900 Elk Grove Blvd., Elk Grove
The Friends of Elk Grove Library would like to welcome the public to their monthly board meetings. Please come and see what the Friends are doing for the library.

October 15, Thursday, 3:30 p.m.
Sugar Skulls  (Teen)
Elk Grove Library
8900 Elk Grove Blvd., Elk Grove
Coming soon...

October 16, Friday, 1:00 p.m.
Stitch 'n Chat (Adult)
Elk Grove Library
8900 Elk Grove Blvd., Elk Grove
Do you love to knit or crochet? Or would you like to learn? Do you like sharing tips, tricks and techniques? Need UFO (UnFinished Object)support? Then this is the group for you.

October 17, Saturday, 10:00 a.m.
Mysteries Around the World Book Club  
Elk Grove Library
8900 Elk Grove Blvd., Elk Grove
Join our new Mystery Book Club. We’ll be reading and discussing mysteries from around the world.

October 20, Tuesday, 12:00 p.m.
Baby Storytime (Early Childhood (0-18 months))
Elk Grove Library
8900 Elk Grove Blvd., Elk Grove
Looking for a fun, fabulous and educational program for you and your baby? Join library staff for an interactive experience focused on babies from birth through 18 months! This program encourages early literacy development through movement, songs and shared reading followed by stay and play activities. Additional parking is available south of the library at Journey Church which is located at 9645 Elk Grove-Florin Road.

October 20, Tuesday, 5:45 p.m.
Job Coach  CA (Adult)
Elk Grove Library
8900 Elk Grove Blvd., Elk Grove
Get help with your job search, resume, interview skills and more with a live job coach! Walk-ins are welcome. Session take place on the 2nd floor.  

October 21, Wednesday, 10:00 a.m.
Toddler Storytime (ages 18 months-3 years) ! (Early Childhood (0-5))
Elk Grove Library
8900 Elk Grove Blvd., Elk Grove
Toddlers are invited to enjoy stories, music and more! Additional parking is available south of the library at Journey Church, located at 9645 Elk Grove Florin Rd.

October 22, Thursday, 11:00 a.m.
Preschool Storytime (Early Childhood (3-5))
Elk Grove Library
8900 Elk Grove Blvd., Elk Grove
Children are invited to enjoy stories, music and more! Additional parking is available south of the library at Journey Church, located at 9645 Elk Grove Florin Rd.

October 23, Friday, 1:00 p.m.
Stitch 'n Chat (Adult)
Elk Grove Library
8900 Elk Grove Blvd., Elk Grove
Do you love to knit or crochet? Or would you like to learn? Do you like sharing tips, tricks and techniques? Need UFO (UnFinished Object)support? Then this is the group for you.

October 27, Tuesday, 12:00 p.m.
Baby Storytime (Early Childhood (0-18 months))
Elk Grove Library
8900 Elk Grove Blvd., Elk Grove
Looking for a fun, fabulous and educational program for you and your baby? Join library staff for an interactive experience focused on babies from birth through 18 months! This program encourages early literacy development through movement, songs and shared reading followed by stay and play activities. Additional parking is available south of the library at Journey Church which is located at 9645 Elk Grove-Florin Road.

October 27, Tuesday, 5:45 p.m.
Job Coach  CA (Adult)
Elk Grove Library
8900 Elk Grove Blvd., Elk Grove
Get help with your job search, resume, interview skills and more with a live job coach! Walk-ins are welcome. Session take place on the 2nd floor.  

October 28, Wednesday, 10:00 a.m.
Toddler Storytime (ages 18 months-3 years) ! (Early Childhood (0-5))
Elk Grove Library
8900 Elk Grove Blvd., Elk Grove
Toddlers are invited to enjoy stories, music and more! Additional parking is available south of the library at Journey Church, located at 9645 Elk Grove Florin Rd.

October 29, Thursday, 11:00 a.m.
Preschool Storytime (Early Childhood (3-5))
Elk Grove Library
8900 Elk Grove Blvd., Elk Grove
Children are invited to enjoy stories, music and more! Additional parking is available south of the library at Journey Church, located at 9645 Elk Grove Florin Rd.

October 30, Friday, 1:00 p.m.
Stitch 'n Chat (Adult)
Elk Grove Library
8900 Elk Grove Blvd., Elk Grove
Do you love to knit or crochet? Or would you like to learn? Do you like sharing tips, tricks and techniques? Need UFO (UnFinished Object)support? Then this is the group for you.