Calendar of Events

The library is challenging members of the community to show off their photography skills! This contest is open to adults of all skill levels, from beginners to professionals. It doesn't matter whether you have a high-end DSLR camera or a phone – use whatever equipment you have.   ...read more

Play and Learn offers a space for parents/caregivers and their children to learn and meet with new families. Find child development information, parenting tips, resources and more.Un espacio para aprender junto con tu hijo y conocer nuevas familias. Encontrarás información del des...read more

Show us what Summer Fun means to you by entering the Cameron Park Library’s summer photo challenge! Whether you’re capturing golden sunsets, backyard adventures, or joyful family moments, we want to see your snapshot of the summer season. This contest is open to adults of all experience ...read more

CP - Cameron Park Book ClubCameron Park Library1st Monday @ 11:00 am in the Quiet Room The Cameron Park Book Club is back in person!  Good reading, from classics to current best sellers.  Call Pauline Atkins @ (530) 672-8343 for more information.January 6th      &n...read more

Parents and caregivers with babies 0-18 monthsSafe space to interact with other families and meet new friends, share information, resources and have conversation about different topics about motherhood and child development. Padres o cuidadores de bebes de 0 a 18 meses.Un espacio seguro para in...read more

Join us this summer for a special storytime adventure the whole family will love! Designed for children ages 8 and under, this fun-filled program features captivating stories, toe-tapping songs, hands-on art activities, and even some surprise guest stars from right here in our local community. ...read more

Let's burn some energy while learning the fundamentals of early literacy! This interactive, hands-on program is perfectly suited for toddlers ages 2 to 3 years old with their caregivers.

Meet Teka.Benefits for reading with a literacy dog!1. Wonderful listeners.2. A great way to improve self-confidence and reading fluency.3. Children reported feeling more relaxed and confident about reading.4. Dogs can create an environment of happiness and safety.5. Dogs are focused for their e...read more

 Come visit the library for this summer event series created by teens for teens! This weekly program provides a fun and low-pressure space for teens to socialize and explore new hobbies, skills, and activities.No registration is required. All supplies are provided, but limited in some cases to ...read more

Join us for STEAM Club Storytime the first Tuesday of each month at 3:30 pm. This program is designed for kids ages 4-8. Each month we will focus on a new subject with stories, art and hands on activities.

Come read to your favorite doggo! They love stories soooo much! Every Tuesday 4-5:00pm 

Join us for an ongoing poets and writers workshop led by El Dorado County Poet Laureate Emeritus Lara Gularte and author Beverly Parayno!We offer an encouraging space for writers and poets to gather in community.Bring one or two poems or six pages of prose, double-spaced. Read, discuss, critique.Thi...read more

We are now meeting from 10 to 11 am on Wednesdays for our Early Literacy Play and Story time hour.Children learn through play. In fact, play helps them develop early literacy and school-readiness skills, and it can be a load of fun. Open-ended activities engage a variety of age groups and encou...read more

 Create art with different materials every week on a drop-in basis. Projects are usually open-ended to encourage creative exploration and imagination! Perfect for artists ages 4 and up. The projected activities are as follows: 6/04 — Fire-Breathing Dragons6/11 — Super...read more

Join Miss Anel for storytime with books, rhymes, and fun with friends! Build your child’s pre-reading skills with this engaging and interactive program designed to support your child’s early literacy development for a lifelong love of reading and learning. Suitable for children 3 to 5 ye...read more

Let's get wild! Sierra Wildlife Rescue is coming to the library with its animal ambassadors on Wednesday, June 4th! Join us to learn about local animals, their habitats, and the conservation work of Sierra Wildlife Rescue. This is a great program for the whole family. Seating is limited, attenda...read more

Everyone is welcome!Build your child's pre-reading skills with this engaging and interactive program designed to support your child's early literacy development for a lifelong love of reading and learning.

Join a discussion of The God of the Woods by Liz Moore.The Adult Book Club meets on the first Wednesday of each month. New members welcome!--Future meetings:  Date Book Author Jul 2 TBD   No available copies? Request one through LINK+ 

Create a simple zoetrope using an old CD. Harness the power of optical illusion to animate pre-printed zoetrope strips, or draw your own!ATLAS (At the Library After School) is a free after school program for middle and high school students (grades 6-12) at the South Lake Tahoe Library. Join us ...read more

Join other knitters and crocheters every Wednesday at the Georgetown Library from 3:00-4:30. Share tricks of the trade and enjoy lively conversation.

Join other chess fans for an informal chess club at the Cameron Park library! All skill levels are welcome and we have all the supplies needed. This is not a class, but there will be a person knowledgeable about all things chess in the room to offer assistance!No registration required. 

Attention school age kids! Practice your reading skills by cozing up with a furry friend. Read to a trained therapy dog on Wednesday afternoons. Meet a new canine companion each week! This program will take a break for the summer -- our last program will be on Wednesday, June 18th.

Join us for some fun with music, food, art, games, face painting, & more! All is FREE except food will be available for purchase.

Stop by the El Dorado Hills Library between June 5 - 28 to pick up your 3D printed vase. Then it's time to get creative! Paint, decoupage, bedazzle - whatever you like!Return your completed piece to the library by Thursday, July 3 to be displayed in the 3D Print Lab. Entries will be judged and v...read more

Start the summer off with a bang at our outdoor party featuring face painting, water play, crafts, & more!Grab a free otter pop and learn all about the Summer Reading Challenge with us. Those who sign up will also receive a special gift (while supplies last). This event is for kid...read more

Join us at the South Lake Tahoe Library for our in-person Mother Goose on the Loose storytime! Every Thursday at 10:30 AM with Miss Anel.This award winning program combines music, movement, visual literacy and language development to help children get ready to read! Mother Goose on the Loose is...read more

June 5th 11:30am-12:30pmMeet wild animals up close and learn about their lives at this exciting show! Come enjoy this amazing show out on the front lawn in front of the Placerville library. Bring the whole family to enjoy this wonderful show seeing some beautiful animals.

Join us at our poetry group, Thursdays at Two. The group meets every 1st & 3rd Thursday at 2:00 here at the library. Patterned after the popular Placerville group, Tuesdays at Two, the Georgetown Library version will be led by Taylor Graham, EDC Poet Laureate from 2016 - 2018. If you love poetry...read more

Use your imagination to build and create with Legos at the Library! Each week features a fun theme to inspire your designs, and creations will be proudly displayed for all to see. This program is designed to be enjoyed by families or for children with an accompanying adult. Duplos are available upon...read more

The whole family is invited to build and create with Legos at the Library!Your creations will be put on display in the "Lego Museum."Duplo blocks will be available for little builders upon request.

Are you interested in Dungeons & Dragons, but unsure where to start? Join us at this workshop, where you'll get to create your own unique character!Learn about all the factors that make up a Dungeons & Dragons character as you are guided through the process of creating your own. Choose y...read more

Fridays at 9:00amJoin us at Placerville Library/Community Hub 3 for a fun time of open exploration with a purpose where you can learn about your child's development through play!  All children from birth to 5 years old, along with their parents or caregivers are welcome.Questions? Contact J...read more

Mother Goose on the Loose is a lap-sit storytime for little ones, age 0-2 years old. This award-winning program combines music, movement, visual literacy, and language development to help children get ready to read.

Es un programa interactivo en español que les induce a un proceso natural de aprendizaje, diseñado especialmente para bebés de 0-2 años de edad. Le invitamos a disfrutar de canciones infantiles, música & movimientos que promueven la alfabetización t...read more

 Join Ms.Marni at the Placerville Library for storytime with books, rhymes, and fun with friends!  Build your child’s pre-reading skills with this engaging and interactive program designed to support your child’s early literacy development for a lifelong love of reading and lea...read more

Join Miss Savannah on Friday mornings for Mother Goose on the Loose at the Cameron Park Library. This award winning program combines music, movement, visual literacy and language development to help children get ready to read! Mother Goose on the Loose is a lap-sit storytime for little ones age...read more

LEGO is one of the best known toys around, but it's so much more than a toy if you look closely. LEGO can be used to teach mathematics, science, engineering, and even technology or what's known as STEM!

 Calling all tween innovators, creators, and curious minds! This summer, dive into a hands-on adventure full of science, engineering, and design. Whether you're building castles, launching catapults, or creating your own 3D-printed masterpieces — there's something new and exciting...read more

Explore your creativity this summer with fun crafts designed just for school-aged kids. All materials are provided, just bring your imagination! Space is limited, so please register in advance.June and July Friday Crafternoons:June 6 - Geometric Canvas Painting: Get creative with color and shape in ...read more

Kickoff summer vacation and LEGO Fridays on Friday June 6th at 3:00 with a special Lego and More... Party! There will be Lego Challenges, crafts, snacks, and you can sign up for the Summer Reading Challenge.

Saturday, Jan. 4, 8:30 am - 1:30 pmPurchase gently-used books at our 1st Saturday of the month Friends of the Library book sale in the rear parking lot of the Library (take Fair Lane to Fairlane Ct to rear parking lot).8:30 am - 1:30 pm.  Fill up a bag of books for only $7--please use exact cha...read more

Build and learn robotics with Legos! Discover the basics of coding and building Lego robots.This activity is intended for ages 7-16. No experience necessary. Limited space available, sign-ups no longer required.

 Join us for a storytime with books, rhymes, and fun with friends!  Build your child’s pre-reading skills with this engaging and interactive program designed to support your child’s early literacy development for a lifelong love of reading and learning. Suitable for children 5 ...read more

Saturday afternoons when you need a little break from errands, stop in for games and unwind.Bring a friend!

Join El Dorado County Poet Laureate Stephen Meadows as he stops by the Placerville Library as part of his literary tour through El Dorado County. This event will feature local poets and special guests, and will include poetry readings, a Q&A session, and an open mic.

Want to learn the newest paper crafting techniques? Join us in this fun and active class presented by Lori Winters. Supplies are provided.     This program is for adults 18 and older.   Register early for this class as seating is limited to 20 participants. Registration...read more

Join the quest! Ages 9 - 14 (or 4th through 8th grade) are invited to join our new Dungeons & Dragons Club.We'll meet every other Saturday from 1:00 - 3:30pm. Our Dungeon Master will be Michael Schaefer, a former El Dorado County Library employee and D&D afficionado who will be show...read more

*New time beginning in May! Beginning Monday, May 5th Conversation Club will meet at 10:00am.Conversation Club is a fun, relaxed place for anyone learning English! Who Can Participate?* ALL English language learners* ALL English levels welcome* ALL first languages welcomeWhat Will We Do?* Pract...read more

Play and Learn offers a space for parents/caregivers and their children to learn and meet with new families. Find child development information, parenting tips, resources and more.Un espacio para aprender junto con tu hijo y conocer nuevas familias. Encontrarás información del des...read more

Enjoy a nice warm beverage and unwind at this stress-free space for adults. We will provide coloring pages and a variety of tea. This program is for adults 18 and older. 

Parents and caregivers with babies 0-18 monthsSafe space to interact with other families and meet new friends, share information, resources and have conversation about different topics about motherhood and child development. Padres o cuidadores de bebes de 0 a 18 meses.Un espacio seguro para in...read more

Join us this summer for a special storytime adventure the whole family will love! Designed for children ages 8 and under, this fun-filled program features captivating stories, toe-tapping songs, hands-on art activities, and even some surprise guest stars from right here in our local community. ...read more

Let's burn some energy while learning the fundamentals of early literacy! This interactive, hands-on program is perfectly suited for toddlers ages 2 to 3 years old with their caregivers.

Senior Story SwapEach second Tuesday from 2pm-4pmBring your friends,drop by and share with us your memories, photos and mementos!Light refreshments provided.Monthly topics:March: MusicApril:FoodMay: Jobs and CareersJune:School YearsJuly: FashionAugust: Meeting CelebritiesSeptember: Relatio...read more

Meet Teka.Benefits for reading with a literacy dog!1. Wonderful listeners.2. A great way to improve self-confidence and reading fluency.3. Children reported feeling more relaxed and confident about reading.4. Dogs can create an environment of happiness and safety.5. Dogs are focused for their e...read more

 Come visit the library for this summer event series created by teens for teens! This weekly program provides a fun and low-pressure space for teens to socialize and explore new hobbies, skills, and activities.No registration is required. All supplies are provided, but limited in some cases to ...read more

Come read to your favorite doggo! They love stories soooo much! Every Tuesday 4-5:00pm 

Are you experienced in quilting or sewing, or a beginner looking to hone these skills? Then join us to socialize while you stitch!  You are encouraged to bring your projects, fabric, patterns, thread, questions, pins, enthusiasm, notions, and sewing machine, if you have one.    W...read more

We are now meeting from 10 to 11 am on Wednesdays for our Early Literacy Play and Story time hour.Children learn through play. In fact, play helps them develop early literacy and school-readiness skills, and it can be a load of fun. Open-ended activities engage a variety of age groups and encou...read more

 Create art with different materials every week on a drop-in basis. Projects are usually open-ended to encourage creative exploration and imagination! Perfect for artists ages 4 and up. The projected activities are as follows: 6/04 — Fire-Breathing Dragons6/11 — Super...read more

Join Miss Anel for storytime with books, rhymes, and fun with friends! Build your child’s pre-reading skills with this engaging and interactive program designed to support your child’s early literacy development for a lifelong love of reading and learning. Suitable for children 3 to 5 ye...read more

Everyone is welcome!Build your child's pre-reading skills with this engaging and interactive program designed to support your child's early literacy development for a lifelong love of reading and learning.

              Join us for our Summer Reading Kick-Off Party!           Bring the whole family to the Pollock Pines Library on                          JUNE 11th from 12 t...read more

Join us at the Placerville Library for a fun-filled Wacky Wednesday! Get creative with us as we paint rocks and turn ordinary stones into imaginative masterpieces. Supplies are limited, so registration is required. Donations to the Friends of the Library are welcome.

Are you looking for your next book to read? Do you have a book or author you love and want to share with others? Have you read a book that has had a lasting impact on you? Come meet with fellow book lovers and chat about all thing's books. The discussion group will meet the 2nd Wednesday of the ...read more

Learn ink and wash techniques to turn abstract watercolor paintings into imaginative creations.ATLAS (At the Library After School) is a free after school program for middle and high school students (grades 6-12) at the South Lake Tahoe Library. Join us for a wide range of creative hands-on acti...read more

Join other knitters and crocheters every Wednesday at the Georgetown Library from 3:00-4:30. Share tricks of the trade and enjoy lively conversation.

Join other chess fans for an informal chess club at the Cameron Park library! All skill levels are welcome and we have all the supplies needed. This is not a class, but there will be a person knowledgeable about all things chess in the room to offer assistance!No registration required. 

Attention school age kids! Practice your reading skills by cozing up with a furry friend. Read to a trained therapy dog on Wednesday afternoons. Meet a new canine companion each week! This program will take a break for the summer -- our last program will be on Wednesday, June 18th.

Attention romance readers! Romance Readers Book Club is a new monthly book club at the South Lake Tahoe Library. Join us on the second Wednesday of each month at 5:30 pm starting February 12, 2025. All romance readers ages 18+ are invited to join the discussion. Registration is not required, but wil...read more

Join Ms. Marni, your new Children’s Librarian, on Thursday mornings for Mother Goose on the Loose at the Placerville Library. This award-winning program combines music, movement, visual literacy and language development to help children get ready to read!Mother Goose on the Loose is a lap-sit ...read more

Join us at the South Lake Tahoe Library for our in-person Mother Goose on the Loose storytime! Every Thursday at 10:30 AM with Miss Anel.This award winning program combines music, movement, visual literacy and language development to help children get ready to read! Mother Goose on the Loose is...read more

Experience the artistry and energy of El Dorado Dance Academy (EDDA) in a special guest performance! A pillar in the El Dorado community since 2003, EDDA offers high-quality, multi-disciplinary dance training for all ages and brings a spirit of creativity, collaboration, and community to every perfo...read more

Use your imagination to build and create with Legos at the Library! Each week features a fun theme to inspire your designs, and creations will be proudly displayed for all to see. This program is designed to be enjoyed by families or for children with an accompanying adult. Duplos are available upon...read more

Come read with therapy dogs at the library!Reading to dogs has been proven to improve reading ability and build reading confidence. Plus, it's fun! This drop-in event is open to all ages and will take place in the Children's Area by the paperbacks.Important reminders:Young children must be m...read more

The whole family is invited to build and create with Legos at the Library!Your creations will be put on display in the "Lego Museum."Duplo blocks will be available for little builders upon request.

Bring your Dungeons & Dragons character to life at this miniature painting workshop!Choose from a variety of unique miniatures, then get creative with acrylic paint to make the figurine your own. The minis are primed and ready to paint. No prior knowledge is required, all experience levels are w...read more

June meeting dates: June 12th, June 26thJuly meeting dates: July 3rd, July 10thAugust meeting dates: August 7th, August 14thPython Programming Workshop participants learn how to program in the Python progamming language. This is a work-at-your-own pace and collaborate with others environment; just b...read more

Fridays at 9:00amJoin us at Placerville Library/Community Hub 3 for a fun time of open exploration with a purpose where you can learn about your child's development through play!  All children from birth to 5 years old, along with their parents or caregivers are welcome.Questions? Contact J...read more

Mother Goose on the Loose is a lap-sit storytime for little ones, age 0-2 years old. This award-winning program combines music, movement, visual literacy, and language development to help children get ready to read.

Es un programa interactivo en español que les induce a un proceso natural de aprendizaje, diseñado especialmente para bebés de 0-2 años de edad. Le invitamos a disfrutar de canciones infantiles, música & movimientos que promueven la alfabetización t...read more

 Join Ms.Marni at the Placerville Library for storytime with books, rhymes, and fun with friends!  Build your child’s pre-reading skills with this engaging and interactive program designed to support your child’s early literacy development for a lifelong love of reading and lea...read more

Join Miss Savannah on Friday mornings for Mother Goose on the Loose at the Cameron Park Library. This award winning program combines music, movement, visual literacy and language development to help children get ready to read! Mother Goose on the Loose is a lap-sit storytime for little ones age...read more

LEGO is one of the best known toys around, but it's so much more than a toy if you look closely. LEGO can be used to teach mathematics, science, engineering, and even technology or what's known as STEM!

Open to all crafts: knitting, crochet, embroidery, sewing, and more. Share projects, ideas, and stories. Come and leave as needed, all skill levels are welcome. Please note there are no formal teachers on hand.

*New time for the months of June and July: 2:00pm - 4:00pmJune program dates: June 13, June 27July program dates: July 11, July 25Join us every other Friday in June and July for Build 'n Play! Have fun building structures big and small -- we have LEGOs, Big Blue Blocks, Keva Planks, and mor...read more

 Calling all tween innovators, creators, and curious minds! This summer, dive into a hands-on adventure full of science, engineering, and design. Whether you're building castles, launching catapults, or creating your own 3D-printed masterpieces — there's something new and exciting...read more

Get ready for an afternoon of laughter, friendly competition, and community fun! Join us at the Placerville Library for a Bingo Party taking place on the second Friday of each month all summer long! Mark your calendars for June 13th, July 11th, and August 8th—each game will run from 3:00pm - 4...read more

Meet up at the library with other LEGO enthusiast Fridays from 3:00-4:30 all summer long. We will supply the LEGO and you bring the imagination!

Find and purchase gently-used books and treasures at our Friends of the Library book sale, 9:00am to 1:00pm. Proceeds benefit the Cameron Park Library programs and collections.

Young builders join us for our Lego Block Party!Your creations will be put on display.Duplo blocks will be available for little builders.

 Join us for a storytime with books, rhymes, and fun with friends!  Build your child’s pre-reading skills with this engaging and interactive program designed to support your child’s early literacy development for a lifelong love of reading and learning. Suitable for children 5 ...read more

Saturday afternoons when you need a little break from errands, stop in for games and unwind.Bring a friend!

Bring the whole family and unleash your creativity at this LEGO building event! Whether you're a seasoned master builder or just starting out, there's fun to be had for everyone. We’ve got a wide variety of bricks, including both classic LEGO and larger Duplo blocks—perfect ...read more

Tahoe Sierra historian Mark McLaughlin is an award-winning, nationally published author and professional speaker with 8 books and more than 1,500 articles in print. A North Lake Tahoe local since 1978, Mark’s a five-time recipient of the Nevada State Press award. These ente...read more

Join us for Creative Nature Club!  Each meeting features a short interpretive talk to build different naturalist skills with an aim towards artistic creation.  Then we practice exercises and prompts for looking at nature through the lens of various artistic mediums—literature, music,...read more

*New time beginning in May! Beginning Monday, May 5th Conversation Club will meet at 10:00am.Conversation Club is a fun, relaxed place for anyone learning English! Who Can Participate?* ALL English language learners* ALL English levels welcome* ALL first languages welcomeWhat Will We Do?* Pract...read more

Join us for “Austen-tatious,” a new book club for adults and teens to celebrate the works of Jane Austen. Meetings will alternate between analyzing a novel one month, followed by discussing how the books compare to a film or tv adaptation the next month. Please read the bo...read more

Join us this summer for a special storytime adventure the whole family will love! Designed for children ages 8 and under, this fun-filled program features captivating stories, toe-tapping songs, hands-on art activities, and even some surprise guest stars from right here in our local community. ...read more

Let's burn some energy while learning the fundamentals of early literacy! This interactive, hands-on program is perfectly suited for toddlers ages 2 to 3 years old with their caregivers.

June 17th 12:30pm - 1:30pmLet's get wild! Sierra Wildlife Rescue and some of their live ambassador animals want to meet you! Bring the whole family to enjoy these animals, all ages are welcome. This event will be held in our community room inside the Placerville Library.

Join Amy for a Dragons and Unicorns craft day. This activity is perfect for 5 and up. 

Meet Teka.Benefits for reading with a literacy dog!1. Wonderful listeners.2. A great way to improve self-confidence and reading fluency.3. Children reported feeling more relaxed and confident about reading.4. Dogs can create an environment of happiness and safety.5. Dogs are focused for their e...read more

 Come visit the library for this summer event series created by teens for teens! This weekly program provides a fun and low-pressure space for teens to socialize and explore new hobbies, skills, and activities.No registration is required. All supplies are provided, but limited in some cases to ...read more

Teens are invited to join our Teen Writing Group to dive into creative writing or to ask questions about academic writing. Each session will include a focused look at a writing genre, opportunities to do writing prompts and exercises, and flexibility for creative conversations. Please bring somethin...read more

Come read to your favorite doggo! They love stories soooo much! Every Tuesday 4-5:00pm 

Are you experienced in quilting or sewing, or a beginner looking to hone these skills? Then join us to socialize while you stitch!  You are encouraged to bring your projects, fabric, patterns, thread, questions, pins, enthusiasm, notions, and sewing machine, if you have one.    W...read more

Join other chess fans for a game (or two) of chess at the library. All skill levels welcome. Every Tuesday from 5 pm - 6:30 pm.

We are now meeting from 10 to 11 am on Wednesdays for our Early Literacy Play and Story time hour.Children learn through play. In fact, play helps them develop early literacy and school-readiness skills, and it can be a load of fun. Open-ended activities engage a variety of age groups and encou...read more

 Create art with different materials every week on a drop-in basis. Projects are usually open-ended to encourage creative exploration and imagination! Perfect for artists ages 4 and up. The projected activities are as follows: 6/04 — Fire-Breathing Dragons6/11 — Super...read more

Join Miss Anel for storytime with books, rhymes, and fun with friends! Build your child’s pre-reading skills with this engaging and interactive program designed to support your child’s early literacy development for a lifelong love of reading and learning. Suitable for children 3 to 5 ye...read more

Join us for fun Summer Storytimes filled with books, crafts, songs, and more. Geared for children 3 to 5 years of age, but all are welcome! This program is designed for children and their caregivers to enjoy together.Come read, play, and level up with us this summer! *This is a special program ...read more

Everyone is welcome!Build your child's pre-reading skills with this engaging and interactive program designed to support your child's early literacy development for a lifelong love of reading and learning.

Join fellow book lovers on the 3rd Wednesday of the month at 12:00 pm for a book discussion (under the gazebo on nice weather days; in the meeting room or by the fireplace on bad weather days). For more information please call the Placerville Library at (530) 621-5540. This month's discussi...read more

Join us at the Placerville Library for a fun filled Wacky Wednesday. We will be having fun creating Galaxy Slime. Supplies are limited so registration is required. Donations to the Friends of the Library are welcome.

Join us on the 3rd Wednesday of the month, from 3 - 4 pm to discuss a variety of critically acclaimed books. Light refreshment and lively conversation provided!January 15 -- The Frozen River by Ariel LawhonFebruary 19 -- Lovely One by Ketanji Brown JacksonMarch 19 -- The Briar Club by Kate QuinnApri...read more

Join other knitters and crocheters every Wednesday at the Georgetown Library from 3:00-4:30. Share tricks of the trade and enjoy lively conversation.

Join other chess fans for an informal chess club at the Cameron Park library! All skill levels are welcome and we have all the supplies needed. This is not a class, but there will be a person knowledgeable about all things chess in the room to offer assistance!No registration required. 

Join us for our monthly Reading with a Ranger with the Eldorado National Forest! Each month we’ll explore a different forest topic through a presentation, storytime, and an activity. Great for elementary age students but open to all. Bring your friends and your curiosity!Every 3...read more

Attention school age kids! Practice your reading skills by cozing up with a furry friend. Read to a trained therapy dog on Wednesday afternoons. Meet a new canine companion each week! This program will take a break for the summer -- our last program will be on Wednesday, June 18th.

Learn some new skills and get your bike ready for Bike Month at our FREE Bike Kitchens! 🚴‍♀️🔧 Mechanics will be on site to answer questions and help you tune up your bike for free! Hope to see you there.🔹June 9th 4-7PM | Bijou Community Park, South Lake Tahoe🔹June 18th 4-7PM | South Lake Bre...read more

Join Ms. Marni, your new Children’s Librarian, on Thursday mornings for Mother Goose on the Loose at the Placerville Library. This award-winning program combines music, movement, visual literacy and language development to help children get ready to read!Mother Goose on the Loose is a lap-sit ...read more

Join us at the South Lake Tahoe Library for our in-person Mother Goose on the Loose storytime! Every Thursday at 10:30 AM with Miss Anel.This award winning program combines music, movement, visual literacy and language development to help children get ready to read! Mother Goose on the Loose is...read more

Conservation Ambassadors provide a worldwide voice to wildlife by providing a permanent, loving home for displaced, abused, abandoned or permanently injured wild and exotic animals. Sharing these animals through the Wild Things outreach program with school children and learners of all ages is meant ...read more

Join us for a multi-day introduction to STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) designed to spark curiosity and creativity in students from 3rd to 6th grade. Participants will explore a range of STEM topics through fun, hands-on activities led and supervised by at least two high sch...read more

Adults of all ages (18+) and abilities are invited to join us on the third Thursday of each month from 1:30 – 3:30 pm to have fun and get creative at the library! Each month we’ll explore a new medium or creative activity. Try something new, or bring your own in-progress project. No...read more

Join us at our poetry group, Thursdays at Two. The group meets every 1st & 3rd Thursday at 2:00 here at the library. Patterned after the popular Placerville group, Tuesdays at Two, the Georgetown Library version will be led by Taylor Graham, EDC Poet Laureate from 2016 - 2018. If you love poetry...read more

Use your imagination to build and create with Legos at the Library! Each week features a fun theme to inspire your designs, and creations will be proudly displayed for all to see. This program is designed to be enjoyed by families or for children with an accompanying adult. Duplos are available upon...read more

Come read with therapy dogs at the library!Reading to dogs has been proven to improve reading ability and build reading confidence. Plus, it's fun! This drop-in event is open to all ages and will take place in the Children's Area by the paperbacks.Important reminders:Young children must be m...read more

The whole family is invited to build and create with Legos at the Library!Your creations will be put on display in the "Lego Museum."Duplo blocks will be available for little builders upon request.

Express your creativity at this mini canvas paint program using a tiny canvas and acrylic paints. Easy design ideas will be provided or paint from your own inspiration. All supplies included. Register early for this class as seating is limited to 20 participants. Registration closes the day bef...read more

Join us for an ongoing poets and writers workshop led by El Dorado County Poet Laureate Emeritus Lara Gularte and author Beverly Parayno!We offer an encouraging space for writers and poets to gather in community.Bring one or two poems or six pages of prose, double-spaced. Read, discuss, critique.Thi...read more

Mother Goose on the Loose is a lap-sit storytime for little ones, age 0-2 years old. This award-winning program combines music, movement, visual literacy, and language development to help children get ready to read.

Es un programa interactivo en español que les induce a un proceso natural de aprendizaje, diseñado especialmente para bebés de 0-2 años de edad. Le invitamos a disfrutar de canciones infantiles, música & movimientos que promueven la alfabetización t...read more

 Join Ms.Marni at the Placerville Library for storytime with books, rhymes, and fun with friends!  Build your child’s pre-reading skills with this engaging and interactive program designed to support your child’s early literacy development for a lifelong love of reading and lea...read more

Join Miss Savannah on Friday mornings for Mother Goose on the Loose at the Cameron Park Library. This award winning program combines music, movement, visual literacy and language development to help children get ready to read! Mother Goose on the Loose is a lap-sit storytime for little ones age...read more

Sign up for the Summer Reading Challenge, then grab a hot dog and cold drink courtesy of Kiwanis Club of Lake Tahoe! Stick around for outdoor games and activities at this free, all-ages event!The theme for this year's Summer Reading Challenge is "Level Up at Your Library." Kids, teens,...read more

LEGO is one of the best known toys around, but it's so much more than a toy if you look closely. LEGO can be used to teach mathematics, science, engineering, and even technology or what's known as STEM!

Open to all crafts: knitting, crochet, embroidery, sewing, and more. Share projects, ideas, and stories. Come and leave as needed, all skill levels are welcome. Please note there are no formal teachers on hand.

 Calling all tween innovators, creators, and curious minds! This summer, dive into a hands-on adventure full of science, engineering, and design. Whether you're building castles, launching catapults, or creating your own 3D-printed masterpieces — there's something new and exciting...read more

Explore your creativity this summer with fun crafts designed just for school-aged kids. All materials are provided, just bring your imagination! Space is limited, so please register in advance.June and July Friday Crafternoons:June 6 - Geometric Canvas Painting: Get creative with color and shape in ...read more

Meet up at the library with other LEGO enthusiast Fridays from 3:00-4:30 all summer long. We will supply the LEGO and you bring the imagination!

Teen Night @ the Library from 5:00-8:00 pm. This fun after hours event, led by Megan is for teens 13 and up. There will be a movie, crafting, movement and snacks. Pass the word and bring a friend.

Build and learn robotics with Legos! Discover the basics of coding and building Lego robots.This activity is intended for ages 7-16. No experience necessary. Limited space available, sign-ups no longer required.

Conservation Ambassadors provide a worldwide voice to wildlife by providing a permanent, loving home for displaced, abused, abandoned or permanently injured wild and exotic animals. Sharing these animals through the Wild Things outreach program with school children and learners of all ages is meant ...read more

 Join us for a storytime with books, rhymes, and fun with friends!  Build your child’s pre-reading skills with this engaging and interactive program designed to support your child’s early literacy development for a lifelong love of reading and learning. Suitable for children 5 ...read more

Saturday afternoons when you need a little break from errands, stop in for games and unwind.Bring a friend!

Wild Things is back Saturday, June 21st at 1:00 pm. Conservation Ambassadors’ Wild Things present an educational and exciting wildlife program that is fun and humor-filled and backed by scientific evidence and interesting anecdotes. This is an All-ages show.This event will be held at the Georg...read more

Join the quest! Ages 9 - 14 (or 4th through 8th grade) are invited to join our new Dungeons & Dragons Club.We'll meet every other Saturday from 1:00 - 3:30pm. Our Dungeon Master will be Michael Schaefer, a former El Dorado County Library employee and D&D afficionado who will be show...read more

*New time beginning in May! Beginning Monday, May 5th Conversation Club will meet at 10:00am.Conversation Club is a fun, relaxed place for anyone learning English! Who Can Participate?* ALL English language learners* ALL English levels welcome* ALL first languages welcomeWhat Will We Do?* Pract...read more

Join us this summer for a special storytime adventure the whole family will love! Designed for children ages 8 and under, this fun-filled program features captivating stories, toe-tapping songs, hands-on art activities, and even some surprise guest stars from right here in our local community. ...read more

Let's burn some energy while learning the fundamentals of early literacy! This interactive, hands-on program is perfectly suited for toddlers ages 2 to 3 years old with their caregivers.

THIS EVENT IS BEING HELD AT THE CAMERON PARK CSD (NEXT DOOR TO THE LIBRARY)Meet wild animals up close and learn about their lives at this exciting show! This is a great event for the whole family.Conservation Ambassadors’ Wild Things was founded in 1987 for the purpose of housing and caring fo...read more

The Tuesday Book Club for Adults meets the fourth Tuesday of every month in the Community Room to discuss the various books we all bring (that's right, there are no assigned titles, just bring a book you want to share with others). We do tend to read more non-fiction than fiction, but it's n...read more

Meet Teka.Benefits for reading with a literacy dog!1. Wonderful listeners.2. A great way to improve self-confidence and reading fluency.3. Children reported feeling more relaxed and confident about reading.4. Dogs can create an environment of happiness and safety.5. Dogs are focused for their e...read more

 Come visit the library for this summer event series created by teens for teens! This weekly program provides a fun and low-pressure space for teens to socialize and explore new hobbies, skills, and activities.No registration is required. All supplies are provided, but limited in some cases to ...read more

Come read to your favorite doggo! They love stories soooo much! Every Tuesday 4-5:00pm 

Join us for a local author showcase featuring a dozen authors from the Lake Tahoe region. We will have author tables as well as limited readings from the writers. Programming runs from 4 pm to 6:30 pm. Light refreshments included.Authors for the evening include:Hillary Bittman “A Trail of Brea...read more

Are you experienced in quilting or sewing, or a beginner looking to hone these skills? Then join us to socialize while you stitch!  You are encouraged to bring your projects, fabric, patterns, thread, questions, pins, enthusiasm, notions, and sewing machine, if you have one.    W...read more

Join other chess fans for a game (or two) of chess at the library. All skill levels welcome. Every Tuesday from 5 pm - 6:30 pm.

We are now meeting from 10 to 11 am on Wednesdays for our Early Literacy Play and Story time hour.Children learn through play. In fact, play helps them develop early literacy and school-readiness skills, and it can be a load of fun. Open-ended activities engage a variety of age groups and encou...read more

 Create art with different materials every week on a drop-in basis. Projects are usually open-ended to encourage creative exploration and imagination! Perfect for artists ages 4 and up. The projected activities are as follows: 6/04 — Fire-Breathing Dragons6/11 — Super...read more

Join Miss Anel for storytime with books, rhymes, and fun with friends! Build your child’s pre-reading skills with this engaging and interactive program designed to support your child’s early literacy development for a lifelong love of reading and learning. Suitable for children 3 to 5 ye...read more

Everyone is welcome!Build your child's pre-reading skills with this engaging and interactive program designed to support your child's early literacy development for a lifelong love of reading and learning.

Join us at the Placerville Library for a fun-filled Wacky Wednesday in our Duct Tape Makers Corner! Unleash your creativity and design your own duct tape masterpiece. Supplies are limited, so registration is required. Donations to the Friends of the Library are welcome and appreciated.

Join other knitters and crocheters every Wednesday at the Georgetown Library from 3:00-4:30. Share tricks of the trade and enjoy lively conversation.

Join other chess fans for an informal chess club at the Cameron Park library! All skill levels are welcome and we have all the supplies needed. This is not a class, but there will be a person knowledgeable about all things chess in the room to offer assistance!No registration required. 

Level up at the library this summer during Family Game Nights!Stop by between 4:30 and 6:30 pm every Wednesday from June 25 - August 27, 2025 to enjoy some friendly competition at the SLT Library! Take your pick from the library's extensive stash of board and card games, or bring your own to sha...read more

Are you a fan of time travel? Do bad aliens, bad robots, or bad dragons make you do a double take? Maybe you love to hate an evil wizard, witch or sorcerer? Or you just want to root for the Chosen One? If so, the Sci fi and Fantasy Readers Book Club might be for you! Join us on the fourth ...read more

Join Ms. Marni, your new Children’s Librarian, on Thursday mornings for Mother Goose on the Loose at the Placerville Library. This award-winning program combines music, movement, visual literacy and language development to help children get ready to read!Mother Goose on the Loose is a lap-sit ...read more

Join us at the South Lake Tahoe Library for our in-person Mother Goose on the Loose storytime! Every Thursday at 10:30 AM with Miss Anel.This award winning program combines music, movement, visual literacy and language development to help children get ready to read! Mother Goose on the Loose is...read more

 Learn about fire safety when El Dorado County Fire Fighters come to visit the library. You'll even get to see the fire truck up close! Open to all ages, no tickets required. Seating is limited, attendance is NOT guaranteed. Strollers will not be allowed in the room during th...read more

The Afternoon Book Club, on Thursday June 26th at 1:00pm is featuring the book The Wind Knows My Name by Isabel Allende Copies are available to place on hold online or call the library and we can reserve a copy for you, (530) 333-4724."This powerful and moving novel from the New York Times best...read more

Join us for a special all-ages event as El Dorado Disposal visits the Placerville Library! Get an up-close look at a real garbage truck, learn about how recycling works, and discover simple tips to reduce waste and help our environment. This is a fun and educational opportunity for kids and adults a...read more

Use your imagination to build and create with Legos at the Library! Each week features a fun theme to inspire your designs, and creations will be proudly displayed for all to see. This program is designed to be enjoyed by families or for children with an accompanying adult. Duplos are available upon...read more

Come read with therapy dogs at the library!Reading to dogs has been proven to improve reading ability and build reading confidence. Plus, it's fun! This drop-in event is open to all ages and will take place in the Children's Area by the paperbacks.Important reminders:Young children must be m...read more

The whole family is invited to build and create with Legos at the Library!Your creations will be put on display in the "Lego Museum."Duplo blocks will be available for little builders upon request.

Cultivate your creative nature at this writing workshop with Julie Samrick. Bring a notebook for some hands-on writing and all of the questions about writing you’ve always wanted to ask. This program is facilitated by Julie Samrick, a former reporter with the Village Life/Mountain Democra...read more

June meeting dates: June 12th, June 26thJuly meeting dates: July 3rd, July 10thAugust meeting dates: August 7th, August 14thPython Programming Workshop participants learn how to program in the Python progamming language. This is a work-at-your-own pace and collaborate with others environment; just b...read more

Mother Goose on the Loose is a lap-sit storytime for little ones, age 0-2 years old. This award-winning program combines music, movement, visual literacy, and language development to help children get ready to read.

Es un programa interactivo en español que les induce a un proceso natural de aprendizaje, diseñado especialmente para bebés de 0-2 años de edad. Le invitamos a disfrutar de canciones infantiles, música & movimientos que promueven la alfabetización t...read more

 Join Ms.Marni at the Placerville Library for storytime with books, rhymes, and fun with friends!  Build your child’s pre-reading skills with this engaging and interactive program designed to support your child’s early literacy development for a lifelong love of reading and lea...read more

Join Miss Savannah on Friday mornings for Mother Goose on the Loose at the Cameron Park Library. This award winning program combines music, movement, visual literacy and language development to help children get ready to read! Mother Goose on the Loose is a lap-sit storytime for little ones age...read more

LEGO is one of the best known toys around, but it's so much more than a toy if you look closely. LEGO can be used to teach mathematics, science, engineering, and even technology or what's known as STEM!

Open to all crafts: knitting, crochet, embroidery, sewing, and more. Share projects, ideas, and stories. Come and leave as needed, all skill levels are welcome. Please note there are no formal teachers on hand.

*New time for the months of June and July: 2:00pm - 4:00pmJune program dates: June 13, June 27July program dates: July 11, July 25Join us every other Friday in June and July for Build 'n Play! Have fun building structures big and small -- we have LEGOs, Big Blue Blocks, Keva Planks, and mor...read more

Brian Scott is a magician who combines magic, comedy and pure fun. Bring the whole family for this outdoor performance!This program is held as part of Level Up at Your Library: Summer Reading Challenge 2025! This all ages summer reading program celebrates the joy of learning through play. Whether yo...read more

 Calling all tween innovators, creators, and curious minds! This summer, dive into a hands-on adventure full of science, engineering, and design. Whether you're building castles, launching catapults, or creating your own 3D-printed masterpieces — there's something new and exciting...read more

Do you like happy little trees? Then join us for a relaxing and fun hour of painting with the master himself (via YouTube). For ages 13 and up--all materials included. Remember there are no mistakes, just happy accidents!   Registration is required.

Meet up at the library with other LEGO enthusiast Fridays from 3:00-4:30 all summer long. We will supply the LEGO and you bring the imagination!

Stop by the El Dorado Hills Library between June 5 - 28 to pick up your 3D printed vase. Then it's time to get creative! Paint, decoupage, bedazzle - whatever you like!Return your completed piece to the library by Thursday, July 3 to be displayed in the 3D Print Lab. Entries will be judged and v...read more

Young builders join us for our Lego Block Party!Your creations will be put on display.Duplo blocks will be available for little builders.

 Join us for a storytime with books, rhymes, and fun with friends!  Build your child’s pre-reading skills with this engaging and interactive program designed to support your child’s early literacy development for a lifelong love of reading and learning. Suitable for children 5 ...read more

Do you ever wonder why you are drawn to a particular author or series? Did you know there is a sub-genre to crime fiction? It’s called “Cozy Murder Mysteries”. Join us on the last Saturday of each month at 11:00 am at the Georgetown Library for the “Cozy Murder Mystery Book C...read more

Saturday afternoons when you need a little break from errands, stop in for games and unwind.Bring a friend!

Bring the whole family and unleash your creativity at this LEGO building event! Whether you're a seasoned master builder or just starting out, there's fun to be had for everyone. We’ve got a wide variety of bricks, including both classic LEGO and larger Duplo blocks—perfect ...read more

Have you ever wanted to try a new hobby or learn a new skill but didn’t know where to start? The Georgetown Library has just the thing for you! We are hosting another “Begin at the Beginning” class.  Join Bri Bodrie, Divide Garden Club member and experienced homesteader on Sat...read more

Join us for Creative Nature Club!  Each meeting features a short interpretive talk to build different naturalist skills with an aim towards artistic creation.  Then we practice exercises and prompts for looking at nature through the lens of various artistic mediums—literature, music,...read more

*New time beginning in May! Beginning Monday, May 5th Conversation Club will meet at 10:00am.Conversation Club is a fun, relaxed place for anyone learning English! Who Can Participate?* ALL English language learners* ALL English levels welcome* ALL first languages welcomeWhat Will We Do?* Pract...read more

Come and join us for open-ended art projects. Each class, we will focus on an art technique while we create our masterpieces. Materials will be provided.  Open to children ages 6 years to 11 years with their accompanying adult.  *Adult assistance required.  

Show us what Summer Fun means to you by entering the Cameron Park Library’s summer photo challenge! Whether you’re capturing golden sunsets, backyard adventures, or joyful family moments, we want to see your snapshot of the summer season. This contest is open to adults of all experience ...read more

The library is challenging members of the community to show off their photography skills! This contest is open to adults of all skill levels, from beginners to professionals. It doesn't matter whether you have a high-end DSLR camera or a phone – use whatever equipment you have.  In ho...read more