Wednesday, May. 1, 9:00 am

Little ones (0-18 months) and their caregiver(s) will have lots of fun at this 30 minute baby storytime. Mother Goose on the Loose is a developmentally appropriate, lap sit storytime, engaging child and adult in song, rhyming, and reading fun! So turn your cell phones off, leave the laundry for late...read more

Wednesday, May. 1, 10:30

Join us every Wednesday morning at 10:30 for stories, songs, crafts, and tons of fun!  The first Wednesday of every month we have special guests Martha & Leslie to tell their marvelous stories.  Our storytimes are ideal for kids ages 2 to 5; siblings are always welcome.

Wednesday, May. 1, 10:30 am

Join Ms. Debbie for this interactive storytime full of stories, songs and movement. This storytime is geared towards 2 & 3 year olds and their caregivers. No craft.

Wednesday, May. 1, 10:30 am

Preschool storytime. Sing songs, listen to stories, and enjoy an easy-to-do craft.  For kids 3 - 5 and their grown-ups. 

Wednesday, May. 1, 1:30 pm

Wednesday, May. 1, 3:00-4:30

Crafters coming together to knit and crochet.  All ages and level of experience are welcome.  And we can help you learn!

Wednesday, May 1, 4:00 to 5:30 pm

Participants learn about the effects of media on children's learning and behavior, and strategies to limit media use.  For more information, please call Together We Grow Early Childhood Specialist Elizabeth Ferry-Perata, Ed.D at 530-295-2419.

Wednesday, May. 1, 6 pm

Ven a divertirte con nosotros, manualidades juegos interactivos

Thursday, May. 2, 10:00 am

Join Ms. Debbie & Ms. Kathleen for a fun filled storytime with stories, songs, and a craft. This Early Literacy Storytime focuses on the Six Early Literacy Skills, which prepare your child  to become a reader. Ideal for ages 3-5 and their caregiver.

Thursday, May. 2, 10:15 am & 11:00 am

A lap sit storytime for little ones, age 0 - 2.  "Mother Goose on the Loose" is an award winning program that combines music, movement, visual literacy and language development...read more

Thursday, May. 2, 11 & 3 pm

Thursday, May 2, 6:00 pm

Join us for Mother's Day stories and a special craft.  Free books for the first 30 families.

Friday, May 3, 9:30 am & 10:30 am

Sing, Dance, and Learn with "The Poodlums". Join us for an interactive music program for all families, especially for children 5 and under.

Friday, May. 3, 10:30 & 11:00 am

Friday, May. 3, 10:30 am

Catch our morning storytime!  Sing songs, listen to stories, and enjoy an easy-to-do craft.  For kids 3 - 5 and their grown-ups. 

Friday, May. 3, 11 am

Friday, May. 3, 3:30 pm

First Friday of each month at 3:30 pm.

The whole family is welcome to join us for an hour of building with Duplos and Legos. 

Friday, May 3, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Please join us as we celebrate all our wonderful volunteers who help keep our library "Buzzing". Refreshments will be served.

Saturday, May 4, 8:00 am

Saturday, May. 4, 10:30 am

Children and their adults are welcome to join us for stories.  The first 30 families will receive a free copy of the featured book!

Saturday, May. 4, 11 am

This hands-on storytime is designed specifically for children 18 months to 3 years of age. Sing songs, enjoy simple fingerplays, and listen to toddler favorite stories. Stay and play afterwards with sensory rich activities for your little busy bodies.

Saturday, May 4, 1:00 pm

Calling all writers!  Are you looking for a writers' group where you can share your passion for the written word, hone your skills, and support each other? The Writers' Bloc is a peer-supported writers' group facilitated by Debora Larry Kearney, English professor at Folsom Lake Coll...read more

Sunday, May 5, 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm

The library is closed, but for AP Oakridge High School students we are opening the doors for an evening of studying. Come alone or with your study group to get that last bit of cramming done and enjoy some FREE pizza.  Each student MUST bring their student I.D. card in order to enter the libra...read more

Monday, May. 6, 9:00 am

This preschool storytime will be presented at the NORTHSIDE SCHOOL LIBRARY, 860 CAVE VALLEY ROAD, COOL (530) 885-4079.  Children, age 0-5, and their adults are welcome to join us for stories and crafts each Monday at 9:00 am.  Invite a friend!

Monday, May. 6, 9:00 am

This preschool storytime will be presented at the NORTHSIDE SCHOOL LIBRARY, 860 CAVE VALLEY ROAD, COOL (530) 885-4079.  Children, age 0-5, and their adults are welcome to join us for stories and crafts each Monday at 9:00 am.  Invite a friend!

Monday, May. 6, 10:30 am

Monday, May. 6, 11:00 am

From classics to current bestsellers.  Call Doris Folk for information 530-350-7596.

Monday, May. 6, 3:30pm

Enjoy stories, told by the El Dorado County Storytellers Guild, each Monday at the Library. Afterwards, enjoy an activity focusing on developing your little ones dexterity, creativity, and imagination.

Monday, May. 6, 4:00 pm

A book club for older kids.  Call Kovin for details: 530-391-3542

Tuesday, May. 7, 11:00 am

Join our wonderful volunteer, Mrs. Lurey, as she shares songs, stories, and a craft each week.  Ages 3-5.

Tuesday, May. 7, 3:30 pm

Do you love writing? Come and meet other teens who love it too.

Tuesday, May 7, 6:30 pm

Carolyn Meiers: Plan Your Garden Early and Prepare for a Growing Summer Season.

Wednesday, May. 8, 9:00 am

Little ones (0-18 months) and their caregiver(s) will have lots of fun at this 30 minute baby storytime. Mother Goose on the Loose is a developmentally appropriate, lap sit storytime, engaging child and adult in song, rhyming, and reading fun! So turn your cell phones off, leave the laundry for late...read more

Wednesday, May. 8, 10:30

Join us every Wednesday morning at 10:30 for stories, songs, crafts, and tons of fun!  The first Wednesday of every month we have special guests Martha & Leslie to tell their marvelous stories.  Our storytimes are ideal for kids ages 2 to 5; siblings are always welcome.

Wednesday, May. 8, 10:30 am

Join Ms. Debbie for this interactive storytime full of stories, songs and movement. This storytime is geared towards 2 & 3 year olds and their caregivers. No craft.

Wednesday, May. 8, 10:30 am

Preschool storytime. Sing songs, listen to stories, and enjoy an easy-to-do craft.  For kids 3 - 5 and their grown-ups. 

Wednesday, May. 8, 1:30 pm

Wednesday, May. 8, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Registration is required!
The American Girl Book Club is for girls aged 8 - 10, and their parent . This once-a-month club includes a book discussion, craft, and snack. Please call Deanna at (916) 358-3501 to reserve a place in the club.

Wednesday, May. 8, 3:00-4:30

Crafters coming together to knit and crochet.  All ages and level of experience are welcome.  And we can help you learn!

Wednesday, May. 8, 4:00 pm

2nd and 4th Wednesdays @ 4:00 pm  Practice your reading skills with our favorite four-legged friends!  Registration required!  Call or sign up at the library.

Wednesday, May 8, 6:15 pm

Join us as we discuss Gone Girl  by Gillian Flynn.

Wednesday, May. 8, 6 pm

Ven a divertirte con nosotros, manualidades juegos interactivos

Wednesday, May 8, 6:00 - 7:00 pm

Thursday, May. 9, 10:00 am

Join Ms. Debbie & Ms. Kathleen for a fun filled storytime with stories, songs, and a craft. This Early Literacy Storytime focuses on the Six Early Literacy Skills, which prepare your child  to become a reader. Ideal for ages 3-5 and their caregiver.

Thursday, May. 9, 10:15 am & 11:00 am

A lap sit storytime for little ones, age 0 - 2.  "Mother Goose on the Loose" is an award winning program that combines music, movement, visual literacy and language development...read more

Thursday, May. 9, 11 & 3 pm

Thursday, May. 9, 3:30

In the "Reading with Rover" program, children with reading difficulties actually read stories to a dog and the dog loves listening!  Come read to our own "Rover", a patient and sweet German Shepherd named Remy.   Remy will be here the 2nd & 4th Thursdays of eac...read more

Friday, May 10, All Day

Tell your favorite clean joke to library staff and receive a FREE treat! Sample joke: What's the difference between an in-law and an outlaw? ..... Answer: Outlaws are wanted (ha ha ha)

Friday, May. 10, 10:30 & 11:00 am

Friday, May. 10, 10:30 am

Catch our morning storytime!  Sing songs, listen to stories, and enjoy an easy-to-do craft.  For kids 3 - 5 and their grown-ups. 

Friday, May. 10, 11 am

Saturday, May. 11, 11 am

Monday, May. 13, 9:00 am

This preschool storytime will be presented at the NORTHSIDE SCHOOL LIBRARY, 860 CAVE VALLEY ROAD, COOL (530) 885-4079.  Children, age 0-5, and their adults are welcome to join us for stories and crafts each Monday at 9:00 am.  Invite a friend!

Monday, May. 13, 9:00 am

This preschool storytime will be presented at the NORTHSIDE SCHOOL LIBRARY, 860 CAVE VALLEY ROAD, COOL (530) 885-4079.  Children, age 0-5, and their adults are welcome to join us for stories and crafts each Monday at 9:00 am.  Invite a friend!

Monday, May. 13, 10:30 am

Monday, May. 13, 3:30pm

Enjoy stories, told by the El Dorado County Storytellers Guild, each Monday at the Library. Afterwards, enjoy an activity focusing on developing your little ones dexterity, creativity, and imagination.

Tuesday, May. 14, 11:00 am

Join our wonderful volunteer, Mrs. Lurey, as she shares songs, stories, and a craft each week.  Ages 3-5.

Tuesday, May. 14, noon-7:00pm

 Fill a grocery bag with books for $5.00 (bags will be provided).
All proceeds to help with the Pollock Pines Library for programs, books and &nbs...read more

Tuesday, May. 14, 1:00pm

Tuesday, May. 14, 3:30 pm

Do you love writing? Come and meet other teens who love it too.

Tuesday, May. 14, 4:00 pm

The Teen Library Council will meet the second Tuesday of each month at 4:00 pm to recommend young adult materials for the library, to plan and host a few teen and children's programs and help with community events to give back to others.  Participants must be in 7th-12th grade and have an E...read more

Tuesday, May 14, 5 pm

Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston, author of Farewell to Manzanar will speak about how the story of her family's life in an internment camp became a cautionary tale about civil rights violations. She is one of five authors of the Cal Humanities "Searching for Democracy" California Reads Program...read more

Wednesday, May. 15, 9:00 am

Little ones (0-18 months) and their caregiver(s) will have lots of fun at this 30 minute baby storytime. Mother Goose on the Loose is a developmentally appropriate, lap sit storytime, engaging child and adult in song, rhyming, and reading fun! So turn your cell phones off, leave the laundry for late...read more

Wednesday, May. 15, 10:30

Join us every Wednesday morning at 10:30 for stories, songs, crafts, and tons of fun!  The first Wednesday of every month we have special guests Martha & Leslie to tell their marvelous stories.  Our storytimes are ideal for kids ages 2 to 5; siblings are always welcome.

Wednesday, May. 15, 10:30 am

Join Ms. Debbie for this interactive storytime full of stories, songs and movement. This storytime is geared towards 2 & 3 year olds and their caregivers. No craft.

Wednesday, May. 15, 10:30 am

Preschool storytime. Sing songs, listen to stories, and enjoy an easy-to-do craft.  For kids 3 - 5 and their grown-ups. 

Wednesday, May 15, 10:00 am

Looking for good books and good conversation? Join the book club! Every 3rd Wednesday of the month in the Reading Alcove. For adult readers 18 & up.
For our May meeting, the Book Club will discuss any book by author William Saro...read more

Wednesday, May. 15, 11:00 am

Join us for storytime! We sing songs and have an interactive story. After listening to a story adventur...read more

Wednesday, May. 15, 10:00am-5:00pm

 Fill a grocery bag with books for $5.00 (bags will be provided).
All proceeds to help with the Pollock Pines Library for programs, books and &nbs...read more

Wednesday, May. 15, 1 pm

Wednesday, May. 15, 1:30 pm

Wednesday, May. 15, 3:00-4:30

Crafters coming together to knit and crochet.  All ages and level of experience are welcome.  And we can help you learn!

Wednesday, May. 15, 3 pm

Please join us at 3 pm on the third Wednesday of each month as we read and discuss a wide variety of critically acclaimed books. We will meet in the Library conference room.  Refreshments will be  served. For additional information, please call  Jeanne Benin at 530-541-1371

...read more

Wednesday, May. 15, 6 pm

Ven a divertirte con nosotros, manualidades juegos interactivos

Thursday, May. 16, 10:15 am & 11:00 am

A lap sit storytime for little ones, age 0 - 2.  "Mother Goose on the Loose" is an award winning program that combines music, movement, visual literacy and language development...read more

Thursday, May. 16, 11 & 3 pm

Thursday, May. 16, noon-7:00pm

 Fill a grocery bag with books for $5.00 (bags will be provided).
All proceeds to help with the Pollock Pines Library for programs, books and &nbs...read more

Thursday, May. 16, 1:00 pm

Love to read!  Children age 8-12 can join the Children's Book Club hosted by volunteer Cindy Maitland.  The book club will meed on the third Thursday of each month at 1:00 pm to discuss the featured book, share a snack and make a fun craft!

Friday, May. 17, 10:30 & 11:00 am

Friday, May. 17, 10:30 am

Catch our morning storytime!  Sing songs, listen to stories, and enjoy an easy-to-do craft.  For kids 3 - 5 and their grown-ups. 

Friday, May. 17, 11 am

Friday, May 17, 3:30pm - 4:00pm

Need community service hours? Volunteering at the library is a great and fun way of earning them. If you are between the ages of 12 and 18, please join us for a teen volunteer training session this afternoon. Contact Deanna at 358-3501 to sign up or if you have any further questions.

Saturday, May 18, 10:00-2:00

Come fill your bag with books and make a dontaion to your Friends of the Library.

Saturday, May. 18, 11 am

A family based storytime that includes early literacy tips for parents and caregivers. Each family will go home with a new copy of the featured book! Pre-registration is required.

Saturday, May 18, 8:45 pm

FILMFARE IS BACK! Enjoy outdoor projector movies on the Library's lawn. The kick-off movie is a retro collection of out-of-this-world short films on "The Moon & Beyond" - including "Comet," "Zero G" & "Controversy Over the Moon." Please bring your ...read more

Monday, May. 20, 9:00 am

This preschool storytime will be presented at the NORTHSIDE SCHOOL LIBRARY, 860 CAVE VALLEY ROAD, COOL (530) 885-4079.  Children, age 0-5, and their adults are welcome to join us for stories and crafts each Monday at 9:00 am.  Invite a friend!

Monday, May. 20, 10:30 am

Monday, May. 20, 3:30pm

Enjoy stories, told by the El Dorado County Storytellers Guild, each Monday at the Library. Afterwards, enjoy an activity focusing on developing your little ones dexterity, creativity, and imagination.

Tuesday, May. 21, 11:00 am

Join our wonderful volunteer, Mrs. Lurey, as she shares songs, stories, and a craft each week.  Ages 3-5.

Tuesday, May. 21, noon-7:00pm

 Fill a grocery bag with books for $5.00 (bags will be provided).
All proceeds to help with the Pollock Pines Library for programs, books and &nbs...read more

Tuesday, May. 21, 2:00 - 4:00 pm

Join this unique book club and discuss nonfiction books of your choice.

Tuesday, May. 21, 3:30 pm

Do you love writing? Come and meet other teens who love it too.

Tuesday, May 21, 7 pm - 9 pm

The El Dorado County Office of Education, SELPA, will be presenting on the 504 Plan vs the IEP!  Please join us for this presentation and discussion about these two very important avenues for ensuring student success in school.  Parents, Teachers, and Administrators are welcome.  Refr...read more

Wednesday, May. 22, 9:00 am

Little ones (0-18 months) and their caregiver(s) will have lots of fun at this 30 minute baby storytime. Mother Goose on the Loose is a developmentally appropriate, lap sit storytime, engaging child and adult in song, rhyming, and reading fun! So turn your cell phones off, leave the laundry for late...read more

Wednesday, May. 22, 10:30

Join us every Wednesday morning at 10:30 for stories, songs, crafts, and tons of fun!  The first Wednesday of every month we have special guests Martha & Leslie to tell their marvelous stories.  Our storytimes are ideal for kids ages 2 to 5; siblings are always welcome.

Wednesday, May. 22, 10:30 am

Join Ms. Debbie for this interactive storytime full of stories, songs and movement. This storytime is geared towards 2 & 3 year olds and their caregivers. No craft.

Wednesday, May. 22, 10:30 am

Preschool storytime. Sing songs, listen to stories, and enjoy an easy-to-do craft.  For kids 3 - 5 and their grown-ups. 

Wednesday, May. 22, 11:00 am

Join us for storytime! We sing songs and have an interactive story. After listening to a story adventur...read more

Wednesday, May. 22, 10:00am-5:00pm

 Fill a grocery bag with books for $5.00 (bags will be provided).
All proceeds to help with the Pollock Pines Library for programs, books and &nbs...read more

Wednesday, May. 22, 1:30 pm

Wednesday, May. 22, 3:00-4:30

Crafters coming together to knit and crochet.  All ages and level of experience are welcome.  And we can help you learn!

Wednesday, May. 22, 4:00 pm

2nd and 4th Wednesdays @ 4:00 pm  Practice your reading skills with our favorite four-legged friends!  Registration required!  Call or sign up at the library.

Wednesday, May. 22, 6 pm

Ven a divertirte con nosotros, manualidades juegos interactivos

Wednesday, May. 22, 6:30 pm

4th Wednesday at 6:30 pm  - Get comfy in your jammies and join us for an evening of stories and a craft . For children ages 3-5 and their adults.

Thursday, May. 23, 10:00 am

Join Ms. Debbie & Ms. Kathleen for a fun filled storytime with stories, songs, and a craft. This Early Literacy Storytime focuses on the Six Early Literacy Skills, which prepare your child  to become a reader. Ideal for ages 3-5 and their caregiver.

Thursday, May. 23, 11 & 3 pm

Thursday, May. 23, 10:00am-5:00pm

 Fill a grocery bag with books for $5.00 (bags will be provided).
All proceeds to help with the Pollock Pines Library for programs, books and &nbs...read more

Thursday, May. 23, 3:30

In the "Reading with Rover" program, children with reading difficulties actually read stories to a dog and the dog loves listening!  Come read to our own "Rover", a patient and sweet German Shepherd named Remy.   Remy will be here the 2nd & 4th Thursdays of eac...read more

Friday, May. 24, 10:30 & 11:00 am

Friday, May. 24, 11 am

Saturday, May. 25

All El Dorado County libraries will be closed for the Memorial Day holiday

Monday, May. 27

All El Dorado County libraries will be closed for the Memorial Day holiday

Tuesday, May 28,

We are gearing up for the Summer Reading Program. Kick off day is Saturday, June 1 @ 1:00 pm.

Tuesday, May. 28, 3:30 pm

Do you love writing? Come and meet other teens who love it too.

Tuesday, May. 28, 3:30 pm

* Learn about young people from around the world.
* Sample International Food.
* Help fight poverty.
* Create art projects to share with your Pen Pal.

Sign up at the Library to join the World Explorers' Club!
(Ages 10 - 14)

Wednesday, May 29,

We are gearing up for the Summer Reading Program. Kick off day is Saturday, June 1 @ 1:00 pm.

Wednesday, May. 29, 10:30

Join us every Wednesday morning at 10:30 for stories, songs, crafts, and tons of fun!  The first Wednesday of every month we have special guests Martha & Leslie to tell their marvelous stories.  Our storytimes are ideal for kids ages 2 to 5; siblings are always welcome.

Wednesday, May. 29, 11:00 am

Join us for storytime! We sing songs and have an interactive story. After listening to a story adventur...read more

Wednesday, May. 29, 1:30 pm

Wednesday, May. 29, 3:00-4:30

Crafters coming together to knit and crochet.  All ages and level of experience are welcome.  And we can help you learn!

Wednesday, May. 29, 6 pm

Ven a divertirte con nosotros, manualidades juegos interactivos

Thursday, May 30,

We are gearing up for the Summer Reading Program. Kick off day is Saturday, June 1 @ 1:00 pm.

Thursday, May. 30, 11 & 3 pm

Friday, May. 31, 10:30

Bring your students to learn with us!  This storytime is for our local preschoolers to come and read stories, do crafts and have fun!  Everyone else is welcome, too.  Great for a walking field trip on sunny days!  This program will be held the last Friday morning of each month at...read more

Friday, May. 31, 11 am