Book Club In Spanish/Club de Lectura en Español

Posted by irene on 12 May 15

             Join us for a lively discussion about our book selection: Cuando era Puertorriqueña” by  Esmeralda Santiago

Friday, June 5th at 5:30pm

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Disfrute de una interesante platica sobre el libro: “Cuando era Puertorriqueña” escrito por Esmeralda Santiago

Viernes 5 de junio a las 5:30pm

Handcraft Workshops with Victoria/Talleres de Manualidades con Victoria

Posted by irene on 12 May 15

 Handcraft Workshops with Victoria – Canvas Backpack

Keep a song in your heart! Use fabric applique to create a personalized backpack to keep.

Appropriate for children ages 5 and up. Space is limited. Please register at the Pickleweed Library Reference Desk.

 Talleres de Manualidades con Victoria – Mochila

¡Mantén una canción en tu corazón! Crea tu propia mochila usando aplicaciones para tela.

Apropiado para niños de 5 años en adelante. El cupo es limitado. Se requiere previa registración

Anime Drawing Workshop with Carlos Nieto III/Taller de Dibujo Estilo Manga con Carlos Nieto III

Posted by irene on 12 May 15

We are offering two programs with Carlos Nieto on Thursday, June 25:
3:30pm in the downtown San Rafael Public Library Meeting Room and 5:30pm in the Albert J. Boro Community Center Art Room!

In this workshop you will learn the basics of drawing an Anime face and body. Not previous drawing experience is required!

 Appropriate for children ages 10 and up

Refreshments will be provided!

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En este taller aprenderás los pasos básicos para dibujar una cara y cuerpo en el estilo Manga. ¿No sabes dibujar? No te preocupes pues no se requiere que tengas experiencia previa dibujando

 Adecuado para niños de 10 años en adelante

Se proveerán bocadillos a los participantes

Mariela Music Time for the Little Ones/Música para los pequeños con Mariela

Posted by irene on 12 May 15

Through her music, early childhood educator Mariela Herrera wants preschoolers to learn, have fun, and connect with the different cultures that made up our society.

Join us in this bilingual music concert appropriate for pre-school children.

 The entire family is welcome

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A través de su música, la educadora Mariela Herrera busca que los niños en edad pre-escolar aprendan, se diviertan y conecten con las diferentes culturas que forman nuestra sociedad.

 Acompáñenos en este concierto musical bilingüe apropiado para niños en edad pre-escolar.

Total la familia es bienvenida

Alphabet Rockers Show

Posted by irene on 12 May 15

“Blast off with Alphabet Rockers through their hip hop grooves, rhymes, and “super positive messages for kids”. Their energetic shows feature original award-winning music, beatboxing, fun and easy to learn dance moves engaging style.”

 The entire family is welcome

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Disfrute del show de este grupo energético que con sus canciones con letras positivas harán bailar y divertirse a toda la familia al ritmo del hip hop.

Total la familia es bienvenida

enLIGHTening Science / Ciencia reLUZiente

Posted by on 07 May 15

Come learn about the phenomenon of light through hands-on activities for kids in 3rd to 5th grade.  Please call the library to register for this two-part event.

Niños de 3er a 5o grado pueden explorer el fenómeno de la luz con actividades científicas.  Favor de llamar a la biblioteca para registrarse para este programa de dos partes.

Day of the Children / Day of the Book

Posted by sarah on 01 May 15

Join us to celebrate all children and the importance literacy has in their lives with the beautiful music of the Mariachi Juvenil Los Cachorros show! A light refreshment will be served after the show. Appropriate for children ages 0-10. The whole family is welcome!

Introducing lynda.com

Posted by bonnie on 18 April 15

You’ve been asking for it…now we have it!

Two classes to choose from:
Wednesday, May 27 at 6:30 pm
Thursday, May 28 at 2:00 pm

Start upgrading your technology skills! Lynda.com is an online learning program providing video tutorials for learning computer skills, business software, and creative applications, to reach your personal and professional goals. Come learn how you can get free access with your library card.

Introducing lynda.com

Posted by bonnie on 18 April 15

You’ve been asking for it…now we have it!

Two classes to choose from:
Wednesday, May 27 at 6:30 pm
Thursday, May 28 at 2:00 pm

Start upgrading your technology skills! Lynda.com is an online learning program providing video tutorials for learning computer skills, business software, and creative applications, to reach your personal and professional goals. Come learn how you can get free access with your library card.

Cartooning Workshop with Brian Kolm

Posted by on 24 March 15

Have fun learning the basics of cartooning. Learn to draw your own characters, develop stories, and create your own comic. Artist Brian Kolm is the founder of Atomic Bear Press and teaches cartooning workshops at the Cartoon Art Museum. For middle school aged youth (grades 6-8). Space is limited. Please register at the Children’s Room Reference Desk, or call us at (415) 485-3322.

This program is free thanks to the Friends of the San Rafael Public Library!