LIBRARY EVENTS AND PROGRAMS
Join us for upcoming events, classes and programs at Stockton-San Joaquin County Public Library! All events are free and open to the public. Registration required where noted.
Saturday, Apr. 20, 10:00am
Ideal for Ages 6+. Play or learn to play chess on Saturdays mornings. All equipment provided. Sponsored by Tracy Hills Chess Club.
Saturday, Apr. 20, 10:20am - 10:45am
Join us in Linden for some singing, fingerplays, and of course a couple good stories!
This storytime is geared towards babies and toddlers, but others are welcome to also attend.
This storytime is geared towards babies and toddlers, but others are welcome to also attend.
Saturday, Apr. 20, 12:00 pm
Play Xbox/Playsation and board games!
Saturday, Apr. 20, 12 p.m. (Saturday March 30, 12 p.m., April 20, 2024, 12 p.m., May 11, 2024, 12 p.m., June 22, 2024, 12 p.m.)
Beginning Yoga
Saturday, Apr. 20, 12:30-2:00
A space is provider for players to use. Enjoy a game of chess with a friend or a new challenger. Sponsored by Lathrop Branch Library.
Saturday, Apr. 20, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
We’re going to paint and decorate some terracotta flowerpots that you can take home and use in your own gardens.
This program is for Adults. While supplies last.
This program is for Adults. While supplies last.
Saturday, Apr. 20, 1:30PM
Enjoy an extra lego session this month! Create your own Lego masterpiece and display it on our canvas!
All Legos provided!
All Legos provided!
Saturday, Apr. 20, 2:00 PM
Enjoy a fun day of games and activities with friends and family! Sponsored by The Friends of the Stockton Public Library.
Saturday, Apr. 20, 2 pm
Carol Danvers, aka Captain Marvel, has reclaimed her identity from the tyrannical Kree and taken revenge on the Supreme Intelligence. However, unintended consequences see her shouldering the burden of a destabilized universe. When her duties send her to an anomalous wormhole linked to a Kree revolutionary, her powers become entangled with two other superheroes to form the Marvels.
This movie is rated PG and runs for 1 hour and 45 minutes. Complimentary snacks will be provided, while supplies last. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
This movie is rated PG and runs for 1 hour and 45 minutes. Complimentary snacks will be provided, while supplies last. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Sunday, Apr. 21, 12:30pm
A Toastmaster sponsored club for 11-18 year old youth that educates, empowers and elevates them while building their confidence level. There is no fee for this club. For more general information about this club see the Toastmasters website:
https://www.toastmasters.org/membership/how-to-start-a-new-club/gavel-clubs
Sponsored by MH Friends of the Library.
Sunday, Apr. 21, 2:00pm
For K-12. Adults welcome. Complete fun math problems/puzzles, learn math tricks and shortcuts that may help students with their schoolwork, and get help with your school work or other specific topics you would like to go over. Each Sunday from 2:00 - 4:30pm.
Monday, Apr. 22, 10:30am (Mondays)
An interactive story time for babies, toddlers, and their parents. We will sing songs, read some books and have some fun. Children and todllers, their parents, and siblings are welcome.
Monday, Apr. 22, 11:30am
Children ages 0-4 and caregivers, join us for a fun filled bonding time with music and movement! Master the music and movement by coming to all eight sessions!
Space and supplies are extremely limited. Please register at the Information Desk at the Ripon Library. Each registration reserves a seat for all eight sessions and is for one child and one caregiver.
Programs dates are:
April 1st, 8th, 15th, 22nd, 29th
May 6th, 13th, 20th
All sessions will begin at 11:30 AM. Sponsored by Friends of the Ripon Memorial Library.
Space and supplies are extremely limited. Please register at the Information Desk at the Ripon Library. Each registration reserves a seat for all eight sessions and is for one child and one caregiver.
Programs dates are:
April 1st, 8th, 15th, 22nd, 29th
May 6th, 13th, 20th
All sessions will begin at 11:30 AM. Sponsored by Friends of the Ripon Memorial Library.
Monday, Apr. 22, 3:00pm
Grades 1, 2, and 3. Early readers can improve their reading fluency and comprehension by participating in round-robin reading. Limited space. First come, first serve.
Monday, Apr. 22, 4:00pm
Let's celebrate the beauty of the Earth with a bubble painting of hydrangeas. We'll be playing with paint so please dress accordingly. I have a limited amount of aprons on hand.
Ages 8 and up. Sponsored by Friends of the Ripon Memorial Library.
Ages 8 and up. Sponsored by Friends of the Ripon Memorial Library.
Monday, Apr. 22, 4pm
Build a circuit that lights an LED and sounds a buzzer using a few simple items on a pizza box. While supplies last. Ages 7+ Sponsored by San Joaquin County and MH Friends of the Library.
Monday, Apr. 22, 4:00pm
Improve your reading comprehension by participating in book discussions and take home activity packs for a new chapter book each week. Ideal for grades 3-5. Limited space. First come, first serve.
Monday, Apr. 22, 4pm - 4:45pm
In Resume Builder you will be given a short work history interview where we will go over your jobs held, duties conducted, skills and awards obtained as well as any training and schools attended. From there we will build your resume from scratch or enhance an existing resume. If you already have a resume written we will provide constructive feedback.
Appointment Required. Limit One Person per appointment.
Appointment Required. Limit One Person per appointment.
Monday, Apr. 22, 5 pm
Practice your English language skills in a relaxed and welcoming environment. Every 2nd and 4th Mondays of the month.
Monday, Apr. 22, 6:30pm
This is a class for adults wishing to learn how to use a sewing machine. Supplies will be provided. Space is limited so you must register. When registering you only sign up for one date at a time. Sponsored by San Joaquin Co. and the MH Friends of the Library.