Lego Saturdays/ Sábados De Lego

Posted by davagy on 09 February 23

We’ll supply the Legos and you bring your creativity! Join us for drop-in free play with Legos between 11am and 3:30pm. Ages 4 and up.

¡Nosotros ponemos los Legos y tú traes la creatividad! Ven a jugar con Legos de 11am a 3:30pm. ¡NUEVO horario de invierno! Para niños de 4 años en adelante.

Club de Lectura en Español

Posted by on 31 January 23

Te gustaría conocer nuevos personas y mejorar  tu hábito de lectura? Únete a nuestro Club de Lectura en Español! Leemos un libro diferente cada mes: De ficción, o No ficción, de  autores reconocidos, libros controversiales o simplemente libros ligeros para disfrutar. Nos reunimos una vez al mes para conversar y compartir nuestra opinión acerca del libro leído durante el mes.

Tenemos copias reservadas o puedes obtener alguna copia de nuestro catálogo de bibliotecas, si te gustaría tener más información al respecto llámanos al 415-485-3483 o comunícate al correo electrónico:  alejandra.barrios@cityofsanrafael.org

Tercer Viernes del mes!

Las próximas reuniones:

16 de marzo—A prueba de fuego por Javier Moro

20 de abril—Solito por Javier Zamora

18 de mayo—La ridícula idea de no volver a verte por Rosa Montero

CLOSED—President’s’Day

Posted by on 27 January 23

All SRPL branches will be closed in observance of President’s Day.

Todas las surcusales de SRPL permanecerán cerradas en observancia del Día del Presidente.

VR Experience Highlight: “A Way Out Of No Way: Marin City’s Hidden Shipbuilders”

Posted by on 18 January 23

Stop by the library for a very special week of Drop-In VR featuring “A Way Out Of No Way: Marin City’s Hidden Shipbuilders” — this VR experience was created as a collaboration between XR Libraries, Marin County Free Libraries, and Marin City’s Performing Stars. This is a simple VR experience lasting about ten minutes that does not require any previous knowledge of VR equipment.

Patrons must be aged 13+ to use the VR equipment and should familiarize themselves with our VR Policy and FAQs.

VR Experience Highlight: “A Way Out Of No Way: Marin City’s Hidden Shipbuilders”

Posted by on 18 January 23

Stop by the library for a very special week of Drop-In VR featuring “A Way Out Of No Way: Marin City’s Hidden Shipbuilders” — this VR experience was created as a collaboration between XR Libraries, Marin County Free Libraries, and Marin City’s Performing Stars. This is a simple VR experience lasting about ten minutes that does not require any previous knowledge of VR equipment.

Patrons must be aged 13+ to use the VR equipment and should familiarize themselves with our VR Policy and FAQs.

VR Experience Highlight: “A Way Out Of No Way: Marin City’s Hidden Shipbuilders”

Posted by on 18 January 23

Stop by the library for a very special week of Drop-In VR featuring “A Way Out Of No Way: Marin City’s Hidden Shipbuilders” — this VR experience was created as a collaboration between XR Libraries, Marin County Free Libraries, and Marin City’s Performing Stars. This is a simple VR experience lasting about ten minutes that does not require any previous knowledge of VR equipment.

Patrons must be aged 13+ to use the VR equipment and should familiarize themselves with our VR Policy and FAQs.

Genealogy Series: DNA Workshop: Beyond Ancestry

Posted by on 12 January 23

Join us for our Genealogy Series, hosted by the Marin County Genealogical Society.

This is a hands-on workshop – Ideally, participants should have DNA test results. Each participant will be working on a laptop or tablet of their own as we walk through the basics of using DNA test results to advance their genealogy. 15 people maximum.

We will work with 23 and me, FamilyTreeDNA, Gedmatch, DNA Painter, and MyHeritage.

Presented by genealogists from the Marin County Genealogical Society.

Genealogy Series: DNA Workshop: Ancestry DNA

Posted by on 12 January 23

Join us for our Genealogy Series, hosted by the Marin County Genealogical Society.

This is a hands-on workshop –  ideally, participants should have Ancestry DNA test results. Each participant will be working on a laptop or tablet of their own as we walk through the basics of using Ancestry DNA. 15 people maximum.

Participants will:

• Review their Ethnicity Estimate and DNA Communities
• Learn how to connect their DNA to a family tree
• Create Color Coded – Custom DNA Groups
• Review matches and shared matches

Presented by genealogists from the Marin County Genealogical Society.

Upcoming workshops:

June 14 — DNA Workshop: Beyond Ancestry

Genealogy Series: DNA Testing: Beyond Ancestry

Posted by on 12 January 23

Join us for our Genealogy Series, hosted by the Marin County Genealogical Society.

Learn about the other DNA testing sites and why you will want to consider testing or transferring your existing test. We will cover 23 and me, FamilyTreeDNA, Gedmatch, and MyHeritage. Additionally, there are several third party websites that provide valuable tools for your DNA Analysis.  

Presented by genealogists from the Marin County Genealogical Society.

Upcoming workshops:

May 10 — DNA Workshop: Ancestry DNA
June 14 — DNA Workshop: Beyond Ancestry

Genealogy Series: DNA Testing: Ancestry.com

Posted by on 12 January 23

Join us for our Genealogy Series, hosted by the Marin County Genealogical Society.

You’ve tested your DNA at Ancestry.com, now learn what it all means. Your DNA will unlock a wealth of information about you and your ancestors. Your ethnicity often includes regional detail and modern migration information. You will have 1000s of DNA matches to research – people who share a common ancestor with you, some quite recent and some will be distant, Ancestry has tools to help you discover how you connect.

Presented by genealogists from the Marin County Genealogical Society.

Upcoming workshops:

April 12 — DNA Testing: Beyond Ancestry
May 10 — DNA Workshop: Ancestry DNA
June 14 — DNA Workshop: Beyond Ancestry