Things to Do This Week in Woodland

Your weekly guide to events and activities in Woodland. Concerts, classes, outdoor fun, and more.

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Adult Book Group

Starts in 9 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 11:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · South Natomas Library · Ages 18+

Join us each month on the first Tuesday for lively discussions about diverse titles, authors, topics, and content. This month, we will be reading and discussing The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny by Kiran Desai. New participants are always welcome!

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Adult Space Game Day

Starts in 6 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 8:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Central Library · Ages 18+

Join us on the first and third Tuesday of every month and enjoy board games, card games, and engaging conversation. We'll provide the games and light refreshments, you can provide the conversation! This program is intended for adults and seniors. Newcomers welcome!

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Read to a Dog

In 2 days · Thu, Apr 9, 10:30 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Carmichael Library

Hey kids! Read to a therapy dog and have fun while improving your reading skills! Read to a Dog is designed to allow kids the chance to read to a non-judgmental listener, one who will accept the story exactly as they read it. For many children, this allows them a rare chance to experience stress...

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Family Storytime

Starts in 3 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 5:15 PM–6:00 PM UTC · Central Library

Bring your child and enjoy stories, songs, and activities that promote early literacy and healthy development. Geared towards children aged 2-5 years and their parents/caregivers. Each Storytime is 20-30 minutes long. Storytime is every Tuesday starting at 10:15 a.m. Park in the Main Library...

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Preschool Storytime @ Vacaville Cultural Center Library

Tomorrow · Wed, Apr 8, 5:00 PM–6:00 PM UTC · Vacaville Cultural Center Library · Ages 3–5

Regular attendance at preschool storytime can ease the transition to school and promote a love of reading. Preschool storytime is packed full of opportunities for kids to practice their early literacy skills. The librarian leads the prechoolers in a variety of interactive books, songs, and rhymes...

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Chess Club

Starts in 9 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 11:00 PM–1:00 AM UTC · Suisun City Library

Looking for a place to practice your chess skills and play against worthy opponents? Look no further than the Vacaville Town Square Library Chess Club! We meet every Tuesday, 4:00-6:00pm. Participation is informal and there will be no guided teaching. This is an opportunity to practice playing with.

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Design Spot @ Arcade - Drop In

In 2 days · Thu, Apr 9, 5:00 PM–1:00 AM UTC · Arcade Library · Ages 18+

No appointment is necessary—just stop by. Beginners are welcome, and our staff can help you learn to use the equipment. Visit our Creative Spaces webpage for a complete list of equipment and software. You will need to get a library card and sign our 3D Printing Agreement before using the...

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Nature's Critters

In 3 days · Fri, Apr 10, 5:30 PM–6:30 PM UTC · North Natomas Library

Join the library to learn more about wild animals ... from the animals themselves! Nature’s Critters is a wildlife ambassador program that presents a fun, educational experience for all ages. Nature’s Critters is the special presenter for our program monthly Library Insiders, a program...

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Go With The Flow

In 3 days · Fri, Apr 10, 9:00 PM–9:45 PM UTC · Dixon Library · Ages 18+

Go with the Flow is an interactive and entertaining multi-media assembly that uses juggling, comedy and magic to teach students about where drinking water comes from along with ways to conserve water. This show is based on the strong belief that today's young people can make a difference in...

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Sacramento Children's Museum - Building & Engineering

In 4 days · Sat, Apr 11, 9:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Southgate Library

Join us and our friends from the Sacramento Children’s Museum on Saturday, April 11 at 2pm. for a special STEAM program for kids. Students will immerse themselves in the engineering process of prototyping while working with various large- and small-scale building kits.

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Art: Acrylic Painting

In 2 days · Thu, Apr 9, 5:30 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Central Library

Join art instructor, Deidre Trudeau, as she walks through the process of creating a painting with acrylic paints. Registration is required and will be limited to the first 15 registrants. This program is recommended for older teens and adults.

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Housing & Resource Navigators

Starts in 3 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 5:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Southgate Library

Housing and resource navigators offer valuable educational opportunities by connecting participants with trained navigators who provide guidance, answer questions, and connect clients to essential resources such as shelters, food assistance, and more. Every Tuesday and Thursday at the Southgate...

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Read to a Dog @ Vacaville Cultural Center Library

In 4 days · Sat, Apr 11, 6:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Vacaville Cultural Center Library · Ages 5–12

By providing safe, positive interaction with animals, Read to a Dog offers children a relaxed, non-judgmental environment in which to practice reading. The benefits of reading to animals have been documented to include increased reading fluency and improved attitudes about reading aloud....

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Homework Zone

Starts in 9 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 10:45 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Franklin Library · Ages 10–17

Students in kindergarten through eighth grade can work with teen volunteer homework coaches to get help on their homework assignments. No registration is required, drop-ins welcome.

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Hora de Cuentos Bilingüe / Bilingual Storytime

Starts in 4 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 5:30 PM–6:30 PM UTC · Rancho Cordova Library · Ages Up to 5

Acompáñanos durante Hora de Cuentos Bilingüe en español y en inglés. Compartiremos cuentos, canciones, rimas, y movimientos diseñados para niños/as de 0 a 5 años de edad. Join us for Bilingual Storytime in Spanish and English. Our librarians...

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Classic Movie Friday

In 3 days · Fri, Apr 10, 8:30 PM–10:30 PM UTC · Sylvan Oaks Library

Join us every second Friday at 1:30 p.m. for a classic movie. Refreshments provided by the Friends of Sylvan Oaks Library. This month: Citizen Kane (1941). Runtime 119 minutes. Following the death of publishing tycoon Charles Foster Kane, reporters scramble to uncover the meaning of his final...

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Morning Book Club @ Dixon Library

In 2 days · Thu, Apr 9, 6:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Dixon Library

Join us for an engaging and inclusive group discussion around this month's choice, Same As it Ever Was by Claire Lombardo! Coffee & tea will be provided; meeting will take place in the Front Room. Make sure to pick up a copy of the next month's book at the front desk!

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Townsquare Writer's Group

Starts in 6 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 8:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Vacaville Town Square Library

The Vacaville Townsquare Writer's group is on a quest to write the best books we can and to help other authors realize their dreams of getting their books published. They have delved into all of the aspects of the craft of writing, including structure, character development, scenes, point of view,..

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STEAM for Kids

Tomorrow · Wed, Apr 8, 9:30 PM–10:30 PM UTC · Del Paso Heights Library · Ages 6–12

Join us while we explore different STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) activities and projects. This program is designed for kids (ages 6-12). No registration is necessary; drop-ins are welcome.

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Explore and Learn

Starts in 3 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 4:30 PM–6:00 PM UTC · Central Library

Join us for Explore and Learn, a program with fun learning activities for young children and their caregivers to meet others and play together. This program is designed to support the development of early learning skills for children ages 0 – 5 years old. No registration, drop-ins welcome.

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Adult Book Group: Quick Reads

In 4 days · Sat, Apr 11, 6:30 PM–7:30 PM UTC · McKinley Library · Ages 18+

Quick Reads are books of less than 250 pages. Join us each month on the second Saturday at 11:30 a.m. for lively discussions about diverse titles, authors, topics, and content. This month, we will be reading and discussing The Motorcycle Diaries: Notes on a Latin American Journey by Che Guevara ....

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Baby Bounce @ Vacaville Cultural Center Library

In 2 days · Thu, Apr 9, 5:00 PM–6:00 PM UTC · Vacaville Cultural Center Library · Ages Up to 18

Just for babies and their grownups! Bring your baby for some cozy, active time on your lap. Baby storytime is designed for meaningful one-on-one interaction between baby and caregiver. We’ll have songs, rhymes, a book or two, and plenty of activities for both of you that are developmentally...

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California’s Nine National Parks w/ the Renaissance Society

In 4 days · Sat, Apr 11, 6:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Arcade Library

Enjoy a presentation and discussion on the nine national parks in California – Redwood, Lassen, Yosemite, Pinnacles, King’s Canyon, Sequoia, Joshua Tree, Death Valley, and the Channel Islands.

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Open Mic Poetry

In 4 days · Sat, Apr 11, 8:30 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Southgate Library

Come join us at the University Park branch for an Open Mic Poetry night. You can bring a poem to read or just come to listen. This event will begin with an open mic and end with an informative presentation by the library on how to get a poetry book, chapbook, or zine into the public library. There..

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Town Square Writer's Group

Starts in 6 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 8:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Vacaville Town Square Library

The Vacaville Town Square Writer's group is on a quest to write the best books we can and to help other authors realize their dreams of getting their books published. They have delved into all of the aspects of the craft of writing, including structure, character development, scenes, point of view,.

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Teen Space with Therapy Dogs

In 2 days · Thu, Apr 9, 10:30 PM–11:30 PM UTC · North Natomas Library · Ages 10–17

De-stress with happy dog vibes and fun activities planned by our Teen Advisory Board. This program takes place on the main floor near the Teen Room.

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Baby Explore and Learn

Tomorrow · Wed, Apr 8, 9:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Carmichael Library · Ages Up to 5

Meet other parents and caregivers in your community while enjoying fun learning activities with your baby. This program is designed for parents and caregivers with babies birth to 18 months. Older siblings are always welcome. No registration, drop-ins welcome