Events
Upcoming Special Events
Newsletter May 2026
Downtown • Al Boro CC • Northgate • Online
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Downtown Storytime | Hora de Cuentos en la Biblioteca Central
10:30 am
Downtown Storytime | Hora de Cuentos en la Biblioteca Central
May 1 @ 10:30 am – 11:00 am
 Come for songs, rhymes, and stories every Friday at the Downtown Library. For children 0-5. Ven a cantar, rimar, y …read more
Drop-in Tech Help
1:00 pm
Drop-in Tech Help
May 1 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
 Need help with your laptop, phone or tablet? Want to set up an email account? Want to check out our …read more
Friday Game Club at Karma Club
3:30 pm
Friday Game Club at Karma Club
May 1 @ 3:30 pm – 5:00 pm
 A collaboration between the San Rafael Public Library and Karma Club is bringing to you Friday Game Club. This weekly …read more
Sabores Literarios: Club de Lectura en Español
5:30 pm
Sabores Literarios: Club de Lectura en Español
May 1 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
 ¡Únete al club de lectura! Te gustaría conocer nuevas personas y mejorar tu hábito de lectura? Únete a nuestro Club …read more
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Lego Saturdays/ Sábados De Lego
10:00 am
Lego Saturdays/ Sábados De Lego
May 2 @ 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
 We’ll supply the Legos and you bring your creativity! Join us for drop-in free play with Legos between 11am and …read more
Drop-in Tech Help
1:00 pm
Drop-in Tech Help
May 2 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Need help with your laptop, phone or tablet? Want to set up an email account? Want to check out our …read more
ESL Conversation Club
3:00 pm
ESL Conversation Club
May 2 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
 **New link!** Register for the ESL Conversation Club Are you a new English speaker? Do you want a safe and …read more
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Origami Crane Workshops
3:00 pm
Origami Crane Workshops
May 4 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
 Come learn how to make Origame Cranes and help us with our 1,000 Cranes Community Art Project! The tradition of …read more
Teens Drop-In General Tutoring and Homework Help
4:00 pm
Teens Drop-In General Tutoring and Homework Help
May 4 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
 Mondays | Drop in for tutoring with a Marin Academy teacher who is available to help with your class work. …read more
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Drop-in Tech Help
2:00 pm
Drop-in Tech Help
May 5 @ 2:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Need help with your laptop, phone or tablet? Want to set up an email account? Want to check out our …read more
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Northgate Storytime
10:30 am
Northgate Storytime
May 6 @ 10:30 am – 11:00 am
Join us for songs, rhymes, and stories at our weekly storytimes, followed by Stay & Play. Storytimes will be outside …read more
Drop-in Tech Help
1:00 pm
Drop-in Tech Help
May 6 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Need help with your laptop, phone or tablet? Want to set up an email account? Want to check out our …read more
First Wednesday Art Talk – Monet & Venice
1:00 pm
First Wednesday Art Talk – Monet & Venice
May 6 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
 Although Claude Monet visited Venice only once, his paintings of the city are among his most dazzling. Monet and Venice, …read more
May Monarchs
3:00 pm
May Monarchs
May 6 @ 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm
 This spring, join us to learn about one of our most beloved local native species, the monarch butterfly! At this …read more
Teens Drop-In General Tutoring and Homework Help
3:00 pm
Teens Drop-In General Tutoring and Homework Help
May 6 @ 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Mondays | Drop in for tutoring with a Marin Academy teacher who is available to help with your class work. …read more
Books Beyond Borders
4:00 pm
Books Beyond Borders
May 6 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
 For 5th-8th graders Wednesday at 4pm To sign up, please email Lea at lea.aschkenas@cityofsanrafael.org or call 415-485-3336. Like reading? Like …read more
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Drop-in Tech Help
10:00 am
Drop-in Tech Help
May 7 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
 Need help with your laptop, phone or tablet? Want to set up an email account? Want to check out our …read more
Drop-in Tech Help
1:00 pm
Drop-in Tech Help
May 7 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Need help with your laptop, phone or tablet? Want to set up an email account? Want to check out our …read more
Quarterly Classics Book Club
6:30 pm
Quarterly Classics Book Club
May 7 @ 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
 Make 2026 be the year that you get to some of those classics you’d always planned to read! With our …read more
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Downtown Storytime | Hora de Cuentos en la Biblioteca Central
10:30 am
Downtown Storytime | Hora de Cuentos en la Biblioteca Central
May 8 @ 10:30 am – 11:00 am
Come for songs, rhymes, and stories every Friday at the Downtown Library. For children 0-5. Ven a cantar, rimar, y …read more
Drop-in Tech Help
1:00 pm
Drop-in Tech Help
May 8 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Need help with your laptop, phone or tablet? Want to set up an email account? Want to check out our …read more
Friday Game Club at Karma Club
3:30 pm
Friday Game Club at Karma Club
May 8 @ 3:30 pm – 5:00 pm
A collaboration between the San Rafael Public Library and Karma Club is bringing to you Friday Game Club. This weekly …read more
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Lego Saturdays/ Sábados De Lego
10:00 am
Lego Saturdays/ Sábados De Lego
May 9 @ 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
We’ll supply the Legos and you bring your creativity! Join us for drop-in free play with Legos between 11am and …read more
Drop-in Tech Help
1:00 pm
Drop-in Tech Help
May 9 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Need help with your laptop, phone or tablet? Want to set up an email account? Want to check out our …read more
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Origami Crane Workshops
3:00 pm
Origami Crane Workshops
May 11 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Come learn how to make Origame Cranes and help us with our 1,000 Cranes Community Art Project! The tradition of …read more
Teens Drop-In General Tutoring and Homework Help
4:00 pm
Teens Drop-In General Tutoring and Homework Help
May 11 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Mondays | Drop in for tutoring with a Marin Academy teacher who is available to help with your class work. …read more
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Drop-in Tech Help
2:00 pm
Drop-in Tech Help
May 12 @ 2:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Need help with your laptop, phone or tablet? Want to set up an email account? Want to check out our …read more
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Northgate Storytime
10:30 am
Northgate Storytime
May 13 @ 10:30 am – 11:00 am
Join us for songs, rhymes, and stories at our weekly storytimes, followed by Stay & Play. Storytimes will be outside …read more
Drop-in Tech Help
1:00 pm
Drop-in Tech Help
May 13 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Need help with your laptop, phone or tablet? Want to set up an email account? Want to check out our …read more
Marin Master Gardeners – Keeping Varmints at Bay pt 2 – Gophers, Rats, Squirrels, and Raccoons
2:00 pm
Marin Master Gardeners – Keeping Varmints at Bay pt 2 – Gophers, Rats, Squirrels, and Raccoons
May 13 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
 Living at the edge of open space can present challenges to the home gardener. Do you look out the window …read more
Teens Drop-In General Tutoring and Homework Help
3:00 pm
Teens Drop-In General Tutoring and Homework Help
May 13 @ 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Mondays | Drop in for tutoring with a Marin Academy teacher who is available to help with your class work. …read more
The College Ready Series
5:30 pm
The College Ready Series
May 13 @ 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm
 This step-by-step workshop series helps juniors understand the admissions process, build a strong college list, and prepare competitive UC applications. …read more
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Drop-in Tech Help
10:00 am
Drop-in Tech Help
May 14 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Need help with your laptop, phone or tablet? Want to set up an email account? Want to check out our …read more
Drop-in Tech Help
1:00 pm
Drop-in Tech Help
May 14 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Need help with your laptop, phone or tablet? Want to set up an email account? Want to check out our …read more
Filmmakers in Focus – Chinese Couplets with Felicia Lowe
6:00 pm
Filmmakers in Focus – Chinese Couplets with Felicia Lowe
May 14 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
 To honor Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage month, we’ll be showing Chinese Couplets a film by local filmmaker Felicia Lowe …read more
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Downtown Storytime | Hora de Cuentos en la Biblioteca Central
10:30 am
Downtown Storytime | Hora de Cuentos en la Biblioteca Central
May 15 @ 10:30 am – 11:00 am
Come for songs, rhymes, and stories every Friday at the Downtown Library. For children 0-5. Ven a cantar, rimar, y …read more
Drop-in Tech Help
1:00 pm
Drop-in Tech Help
May 15 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Need help with your laptop, phone or tablet? Want to set up an email account? Want to check out our …read more
Origami Crane Workshops
3:00 pm
Origami Crane Workshops
May 15 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Come learn how to make Origame Cranes and help us with our 1,000 Cranes Community Art Project! The tradition of …read more
Friday Game Club at Karma Club
3:30 pm
Friday Game Club at Karma Club
May 15 @ 3:30 pm – 5:00 pm
A collaboration between the San Rafael Public Library and Karma Club is bringing to you Friday Game Club. This weekly …read more
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Angel Island Guided Hike
9:15 am
Angel Island Guided Hike
May 16 @ 9:15 am – 2:00 pm
 As part of the One Book, One Coast community initiative, join us on a 1-hour in-person guided hike to learn …read more
Lego Saturdays/ Sábados De Lego
10:00 am
Lego Saturdays/ Sábados De Lego
May 16 @ 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
We’ll supply the Legos and you bring your creativity! Join us for drop-in free play with Legos between 11am and …read more
Drop-in Tech Help
1:00 pm
Drop-in Tech Help
May 16 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Need help with your laptop, phone or tablet? Want to set up an email account? Want to check out our …read more
ESL Conversation Club
3:00 pm
ESL Conversation Club
May 16 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
**New link!** Register for the ESL Conversation Club Are you a new English speaker? Do you want a safe and …read more
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Teens Drop-In General Tutoring and Homework Help
4:00 pm
Teens Drop-In General Tutoring and Homework Help
May 18 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Mondays | Drop in for tutoring with a Marin Academy teacher who is available to help with your class work. …read more
Teen Advisory Board (TAB)
5:30 pm
Teen Advisory Board (TAB)
May 18 @ 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm
 What is it? …is group of dynamic young patrons who collaborate with the library to ensure that the teen community …read more
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Drop-in Tech Help
2:00 pm
Drop-in Tech Help
May 19 @ 2:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Need help with your laptop, phone or tablet? Want to set up an email account? Want to check out our …read more
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Northgate Storytime
10:30 am
Northgate Storytime
May 20 @ 10:30 am – 11:00 am
Join us for songs, rhymes, and stories at our weekly storytimes, followed by Stay & Play. Storytimes will be outside …read more
Drop-in Tech Help
1:00 pm
Drop-in Tech Help
May 20 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Need help with your laptop, phone or tablet? Want to set up an email account? Want to check out our …read more
Zentangle with Romi Marks
2:00 pm
Zentangle with Romi Marks
May 20 @ 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm
 Romi Marks will be providing online classes via Zoom every 3rd Wednesday of the month from 2:00 to 5:00 pm. …read more
Pokémon Club
3:00 pm
Pokémon Club
May 20 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
 Do you like Pokémon? Are you interested in playing or learning about the Pokémon Trading Card Game (TCG) or do …read more
Teens Drop-In General Tutoring and Homework Help
3:00 pm
Teens Drop-In General Tutoring and Homework Help
May 20 @ 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Mondays | Drop in for tutoring with a Marin Academy teacher who is available to help with your class work. …read more
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Drop-in Tech Help
10:00 am
Drop-in Tech Help
May 21 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Need help with your laptop, phone or tablet? Want to set up an email account? Want to check out our …read more
Drop-in Tech Help
1:00 pm
Drop-in Tech Help
May 21 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Need help with your laptop, phone or tablet? Want to set up an email account? Want to check out our …read more
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Downtown Storytime | Hora de Cuentos en la Biblioteca Central
10:30 am
Downtown Storytime | Hora de Cuentos en la Biblioteca Central
May 22 @ 10:30 am – 11:00 am
Come for songs, rhymes, and stories every Friday at the Downtown Library. For children 0-5. Ven a cantar, rimar, y …read more
Drop-in Tech Help
1:00 pm
Drop-in Tech Help
May 22 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Need help with your laptop, phone or tablet? Want to set up an email account? Want to check out our …read more
Friday Game Club at Karma Club
3:30 pm
Friday Game Club at Karma Club
May 22 @ 3:30 pm – 5:00 pm
A collaboration between the San Rafael Public Library and Karma Club is bringing to you Friday Game Club. This weekly …read more
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Lego Saturdays/ Sábados De Lego
10:00 am
Lego Saturdays/ Sábados De Lego
May 23 @ 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
We’ll supply the Legos and you bring your creativity! Join us for drop-in free play with Legos between 11am and …read more
Read To A Dog
10:30 am
Read To A Dog
May 23 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am
 Dogs are ideal reading partners, providing comfort and unconditional acceptance that can allow children to focus better and read with …read more
Drop-in Tech Help
1:00 pm
Drop-in Tech Help
May 23 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Need help with your laptop, phone or tablet? Want to set up an email account? Want to check out our …read more
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Drop-in Tech Help
2:00 pm
Drop-in Tech Help
May 26 @ 2:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Need help with your laptop, phone or tablet? Want to set up an email account? Want to check out our …read more
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Northgate Storytime
10:30 am
Northgate Storytime
May 27 @ 10:30 am – 11:00 am
Join us for songs, rhymes, and stories at our weekly storytimes, followed by Stay & Play. Storytimes will be outside …read more
Drop-in Tech Help
1:00 pm
Drop-in Tech Help
May 27 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Need help with your laptop, phone or tablet? Want to set up an email account? Want to check out our …read more
Teens Drop-In General Tutoring and Homework Help
3:00 pm
Teens Drop-In General Tutoring and Homework Help
May 27 @ 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Mondays | Drop in for tutoring with a Marin Academy teacher who is available to help with your class work. …read more
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Drop-in Tech Help
10:00 am
Drop-in Tech Help
May 28 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Need help with your laptop, phone or tablet? Want to set up an email account? Want to check out our …read more
Drop-in Tech Help
1:00 pm
Drop-in Tech Help
May 28 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Need help with your laptop, phone or tablet? Want to set up an email account? Want to check out our …read more
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Downtown Storytime | Hora de Cuentos en la Biblioteca Central
10:30 am
Downtown Storytime | Hora de Cuentos en la Biblioteca Central
May 29 @ 10:30 am – 11:00 am
Come for songs, rhymes, and stories every Friday at the Downtown Library. For children 0-5. Ven a cantar, rimar, y …read more
Drop-in Tech Help
1:00 pm
Drop-in Tech Help
May 29 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Need help with your laptop, phone or tablet? Want to set up an email account? Want to check out our …read more
Friday Game Club at Karma Club
3:30 pm
Friday Game Club at Karma Club
May 29 @ 3:30 pm – 5:00 pm
A collaboration between the San Rafael Public Library and Karma Club is bringing to you Friday Game Club. This weekly …read more
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Lego Saturdays/ Sábados De Lego
10:00 am
Lego Saturdays/ Sábados De Lego
May 30 @ 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
We’ll supply the Legos and you bring your creativity! Join us for drop-in free play with Legos between 11am and …read more
Drop-in Tech Help
1:00 pm
Drop-in Tech Help
May 30 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Need help with your laptop, phone or tablet? Want to set up an email account? Want to check out our …read more
Unlock Your Digital Library
1:30 pm
Unlock Your Digital Library
May 30 @ 1:30 pm – 3:00 pm
 Confused by apps? Not sure where to find free eBooks, eAudiobooks online resources, or digital newspapers? Join us as we …read more
One Book, One Coast Book Club Meeting
2:00 pm
One Book, One Coast Book Club Meeting
May 30 @ 2:00 pm – 3:15 pm
 This spring, San Rafael Public Library invited the community to take part in One Book, One Coast, a shared reading …read more
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One Book, One Coast Book Virtual Author Talk
2:00 pm
One Book, One Coast Book Virtual Author Talk
May 31 @ 2:00 pm – 3:15 pm
 To close the program, George Takei will appear for a special author talk. The event will be livestreamed on YouTube, …read more
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