April 2016 Events at the Fair Oaks Library

Fair Oaks Library, 11601 Fair Oaks Blvd., Fair Oaks

Sunday & Monday: Closed; Tuesday & Wednesday: 10 a.m. - 8 p.m.; Thursday: 10 a.m.; Friday: 1 p.m. - 6 p.m.; Saturday: 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.

For details, telephone the Sacramento Public Library at (916) 264-2920 or visit www.saclibrary.org.

April 1, Friday, 3:30 p.m.
Sci Fri (School Age (6-12))
Fair Oaks Library
11601 Fair Oaks Blvd., Fair Oaks
Are you a kid who loves science experiments? Come to Fair Oaks Library for Sci-Fri! Each month we'll make some hypotheses, conduct hands on experiments and more. Come check out our STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts and math) program every month!

April 2, Saturday, 2:00 p.m.
Job Coach (Adult)
Fair Oaks Library
11601 Fair Oaks Blvd., Fair Oaks
Come and meet one-on-one with a volunteer job coach who will help you look for jobs, create an effective resume and more! Each appointment lasts for approximately 30 minutes. Participants are encouraged to make a reservation online. Registration is required.

April 2, Saturday, 2:30 p.m.
Job Coach (Adult)
Fair Oaks Library
11601 Fair Oaks Blvd., Fair Oaks
Come and meet one-on-one with a volunteer job coach who will help you look for jobs, create an effective resume and more! Each appointment lasts for approximately 30 minutes. Participants are encouraged to make a reservation online. Registration is required.

April 2, Saturday, 3:00 p.m.
Job Coach (Adult)
Fair Oaks Library
11601 Fair Oaks Blvd., Fair Oaks
Come and meet one-on-one with a volunteer job coach who will help you look for jobs, create an effective resume and more! Each appointment lasts for approximately 30 minutes. Participants are encouraged to make a reservation online. Registration is required.

April 2, Saturday, 3:30 p.m.
Job Coach (Adult)
Fair Oaks Library
11601 Fair Oaks Blvd., Fair Oaks
Come and meet one-on-one with a volunteer job coach who will help you look for jobs, create an effective resume and more! Each appointment lasts for approximately 30 minutes. Participants are encouraged to make a reservation online. Registration is required.

April 5, Tuesday, 9:30 a.m.
Baby Lapsit Storytime (Early Childhood (0-5))
Fair Oaks Library
11601 Fair Oaks Blvd., Fair Oaks
Please join us for a special storytime for babies 0-18 months and their caregivers filled with songs, action rhymes, fingerplays and books. Stick around for baby stay and play at the end of storytime.

April 5, Tuesday, 10:30 a.m.
CANCELED Toddler Storytime (Early Childhood (0-5))
Fair Oaks Library
11601 Fair Oaks Blvd., Fair Oaks
We are on a storytime break the month of April. We will start back up the first week of May! :)

April 5, Tuesday, 11:30 a.m.
Preschool Storytime (Early Childhood (0-5))
Fair Oaks Library
11601 Fair Oaks Blvd., Fair Oaks
Enjoy weekly storytime fun with us - join us for stories, movement and songs! For ages 3-5 years. Come 30 minutes beforehand for a Preschool/toddler craft.

April 5, Tuesday, 3:30 p.m.
Homework Zone (School Age (6-12))
Fair Oaks Library
11601 Fair Oaks Blvd., Fair Oaks
Want help with your homework? Elementary, middle and high school students are welcome to meet with our volunteer homework coach, who is available to assist students with their homework.

April 6, Wednesday, 12:30 p.m.
Adult Coloring (Adult)
Fair Oaks Library
11601 Fair Oaks Blvd., Fair Oaks
Think you're too old to color? Adult coloring is all the rage! It's fun and a great way to de-stress. Come to the Fair Oaks Library to experience this relaxing yet creative pastime. Bring your own materials or try one of our age-appropriate coloring sheets and colored pencils. If you'd rather draw, please do, but bring your own supplies.

April 6, Wednesday, 6:45 p.m.
Read to a Dog! (School Age (6-12))
Fair Oaks Library
11601 Fair Oaks Blvd., Fair Oaks
Bring your child to the library to read aloud to a quiet, friendly dog. Each dog is attended by an adult volunteer, and both are trained and licensed by Therapy Dogs, Inc. Children who read to the dogs can earn a book of their choice from our collection of books provided by the Friends of the Fair Oaks Library. And for our December program, we are encouraging participants to come in their pajamas!

April 7, Thursday, 4:00 p.m.
Teen Advisory Board (Teen)
Fair Oaks Library
11601 Fair Oaks Blvd., Fair Oaks
Want to have a say in what the Fair Oaks Library does for teens? Want to earn volunteer credit for school? Then hang out with us, eat some snacks and help us plan programs and events! We’ll be meeting in the Teen Area, so see ya there!

April 8, Friday, 4:00 p.m.
Tween Book Club (School Age (6-12))
Fair Oaks Library
11601 Fair Oaks Blvd., Fair Oaks
Do you like to read? Are you about 9-12 years old? Join the Tween Book Club at Fair Oaks Library. We meet once a month, and we talk about books, eat snacks and sometimes make a craft or have a trivia contest. Please visit the branch or give us a call to find out which book we'll be focusing on this month.

April 9, Saturday, 2:00 p.m.
Job Coach (Adult)
Fair Oaks Library
11601 Fair Oaks Blvd., Fair Oaks
Come and meet one-on-one with a volunteer job coach who will help you look for jobs, create an effective resume and more! Each appointment lasts for approximately 30 minutes. Participants are encouraged to make a reservation online. Registration is required.

April 9, Saturday, 2:30 p.m.
Job Coach (Adult)
Fair Oaks Library
11601 Fair Oaks Blvd., Fair Oaks
Come and meet one-on-one with a volunteer job coach who will help you look for jobs, create an effective resume and more! Each appointment lasts for approximately 30 minutes. Participants are encouraged to make a reservation online. Registration is required.

April 9, Saturday, 3:00 p.m.
Job Coach (Adult)
Fair Oaks Library
11601 Fair Oaks Blvd., Fair Oaks
Come and meet one-on-one with a volunteer job coach who will help you look for jobs, create an effective resume and more! Each appointment lasts for approximately 30 minutes. Participants are encouraged to make a reservation online. Registration is required.

April 9, Saturday, 3:30 p.m.
Job Coach (Adult)
Fair Oaks Library
11601 Fair Oaks Blvd., Fair Oaks
Come and meet one-on-one with a volunteer job coach who will help you look for jobs, create an effective resume and more! Each appointment lasts for approximately 30 minutes. Participants are encouraged to make a reservation online. Registration is required.

April 12, Tuesday, 9:30 a.m.
Baby Lapsit Storytime (Early Childhood (0-5))
Fair Oaks Library
11601 Fair Oaks Blvd., Fair Oaks
Please join us for a special storytime for babies 0-18 months and their caregivers filled with songs, action rhymes, fingerplays and books. Stick around for baby stay and play at the end of storytime.

April 12, Tuesday, 10:30 a.m.
CANCELED Toddler Storytime (Early Childhood (0-5))
Fair Oaks Library
11601 Fair Oaks Blvd., Fair Oaks
We are on a storytime break the month of April. We will start back up the first week of May! :)

April 12, Tuesday, 11:30 a.m.
Preschool Storytime (Early Childhood (0-5))
Fair Oaks Library
11601 Fair Oaks Blvd., Fair Oaks
Enjoy weekly storytime fun with us - join us for stories, movement and songs! For ages 3-5 years. Come 30 minutes beforehand for a Preschool/toddler craft.

April 12, Tuesday, 3:30 p.m.
Homework Zone (School Age (6-12))
Fair Oaks Library
11601 Fair Oaks Blvd., Fair Oaks
Want help with your homework? Elementary, middle and high school students are welcome to meet with our volunteer homework coach, who is available to assist students with their homework.

April 14, Thursday, 3:30 p.m.
Manga Café (Teen)
Fair Oaks Library
11601 Fair Oaks Blvd., Fair Oaks
Pick and watch 2 to 3 episodes of featured anime shows, enjoy Japanese treats and drinks, hangout with fellow fans, take a turn at Naruto: Ultimate Ninja Storm Revolution, test your drawing skills with our manga drawing kit or kickback and read some manga. [Tweens & Teens welcome!]

April 16, Saturday, 2:00 p.m.
Job Coach (Adult)
Fair Oaks Library
11601 Fair Oaks Blvd., Fair Oaks
Come and meet one-on-one with a volunteer job coach who will help you look for jobs, create an effective resume and more! Each appointment lasts for approximately 30 minutes. Participants are encouraged to make a reservation online. Registration is required.

April 16, Saturday, 2:30 p.m.
Job Coach (Adult)
Fair Oaks Library
11601 Fair Oaks Blvd., Fair Oaks
Come and meet one-on-one with a volunteer job coach who will help you look for jobs, create an effective resume and more! Each appointment lasts for approximately 30 minutes. Participants are encouraged to make a reservation online. Registration is required.

April 16, Saturday, 3:00 p.m.
Job Coach (Adult)
Fair Oaks Library
11601 Fair Oaks Blvd., Fair Oaks
Come and meet one-on-one with a volunteer job coach who will help you look for jobs, create an effective resume and more! Each appointment lasts for approximately 30 minutes. Participants are encouraged to make a reservation online. Registration is required.

April 16, Saturday, 3:30 p.m.
Job Coach (Adult)
Fair Oaks Library
11601 Fair Oaks Blvd., Fair Oaks
Come and meet one-on-one with a volunteer job coach who will help you look for jobs, create an effective resume and more! Each appointment lasts for approximately 30 minutes. Participants are encouraged to make a reservation online. Registration is required.

April 19, Tuesday, 9:30 a.m.
Baby Lapsit Storytime (Early Childhood (0-5))
Fair Oaks Library
11601 Fair Oaks Blvd., Fair Oaks
Please join us for a special storytime for babies 0-18 months and their caregivers filled with songs, action rhymes, fingerplays and books. Stick around for baby stay and play at the end of storytime.

April 19, Tuesday, 10:30 a.m.
CANCELED Toddler Storytime (Early Childhood (0-5))
Fair Oaks Library
11601 Fair Oaks Blvd., Fair Oaks
We are on a storytime break the month of April. We will start back up the first week of May! :)

April 19, Tuesday, 11:30 a.m.
Preschool Storytime (Early Childhood (0-5))
Fair Oaks Library
11601 Fair Oaks Blvd., Fair Oaks
Enjoy weekly storytime fun with us - join us for stories, movement and songs! For ages 3-5 years. Come 30 minutes beforehand for a Preschool/toddler craft.

April 19, Tuesday, 3:30 p.m.
Homework Zone (School Age (6-12))
Fair Oaks Library
11601 Fair Oaks Blvd., Fair Oaks
Want help with your homework? Elementary, middle and high school students are welcome to meet with our volunteer homework coach, who is available to assist students with their homework.

April 20, Wednesday, 12:00 p.m.
Adult Coloring (Adult)
Fair Oaks Library
11601 Fair Oaks Blvd., Fair Oaks
Think you're too old to color? Adult coloring is all the rage! It's fun and a great way to de-stress. Come to the Fair Oaks Library to experience this relaxing yet creative pastime. Bring your own materials or try one of our age-appropriate coloring sheets and colored pencils. If you'd rather draw, please do, but bring your own supplies.

April 21, Thursday, 3:30 p.m.
Kawaii Octopi (Teen)
Fair Oaks Library
11601 Fair Oaks Blvd., Fair Oaks
Come create this adorable octopus and cute accessories with TinkerCAD, a free easy-to-use 3D design program. Participants can pick up their 3D printed kawaii (cute) octopi within four weeks. Registration is required. An email account is highly recommended. Children under 13 will need a parent or guardian’s email. [Tweens & Teens welcome!]

April 23, Saturday, 1:30 p.m.
Celebrate Día/Children’s Book Day Celebration/Fiesta Library (Family/All Ages)
Fair Oaks Library
11601 Fair Oaks Blvd., Fair Oaks
Please welcome us for a day to celebrate books and children, face painting, singing and dancing, crafts and good food at this big Fiesta!!!!! Schedule as follows: Music Circle with musician Felipe Ferraz, April 23, 1:30 pm Pixie Tribe face painting, 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm Crafts with Art Beast, 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm. Snacks included!!!!

April 23, Saturday, 2:00 p.m.
Job Coach (Adult)
Fair Oaks Library
11601 Fair Oaks Blvd., Fair Oaks
Come and meet one-on-one with a volunteer job coach who will help you look for jobs, create an effective resume and more! Each appointment lasts for approximately 30 minutes. Participants are encouraged to make a reservation online. Registration is required.

April 23, Saturday, 2:30 p.m.
Job Coach (Adult)
Fair Oaks Library
11601 Fair Oaks Blvd., Fair Oaks
Come and meet one-on-one with a volunteer job coach who will help you look for jobs, create an effective resume and more! Each appointment lasts for approximately 30 minutes. Participants are encouraged to make a reservation online. Registration is required.

April 23, Saturday, 3:00 p.m.
Job Coach (Adult)
Fair Oaks Library
11601 Fair Oaks Blvd., Fair Oaks
Come and meet one-on-one with a volunteer job coach who will help you look for jobs, create an effective resume and more! Each appointment lasts for approximately 30 minutes. Participants are encouraged to make a reservation online. Registration is required.

April 23, Saturday, 3:30 p.m.
Job Coach (Adult)
Fair Oaks Library
11601 Fair Oaks Blvd., Fair Oaks
Come and meet one-on-one with a volunteer job coach who will help you look for jobs, create an effective resume and more! Each appointment lasts for approximately 30 minutes. Participants are encouraged to make a reservation online. Registration is required.

April 26, Tuesday, 9:30 a.m.
Baby Lapsit Storytime (Early Childhood (0-5))
Fair Oaks Library
11601 Fair Oaks Blvd., Fair Oaks
Please join us for a special storytime for babies 0-18 months and their caregivers filled with songs, action rhymes, fingerplays and books. Stick around for baby stay and play at the end of storytime.

April 26, Tuesday, 10:30 a.m.
CANCELED Preschool Storytime (Early Childhood (0-5))
Fair Oaks Library
11601 Fair Oaks Blvd., Fair Oaks
We are on a storytime break the month of April. We will start back up the first week of May! :)

April 26, Tuesday, 11:30 a.m.
Preschool Storytime (Early Childhood (0-5))
Fair Oaks Library
11601 Fair Oaks Blvd., Fair Oaks
Enjoy weekly storytime fun with us - join us for stories, movement and songs! For ages 3-5 years. Come 30 minutes beforehand for a Preschool/toddler craft.

April 26, Tuesday, 3:30 p.m.
Homework Zone (School Age (6-12))
Fair Oaks Library
11601 Fair Oaks Blvd., Fair Oaks
Want help with your homework? Elementary, middle and high school students are welcome to meet with our volunteer homework coach, who is available to assist students with their homework.

April 28, Thursday, 3:30 p.m.
Game On! (Teen)
Fair Oaks Library
11601 Fair Oaks Blvd., Fair Oaks
Get your game on after class with our Wii U, XBox 360 and/or (for all you old schoolers at there) select board games. Press pause and grab a slice of pizza while you're at it! Wii U Games include: Hyrule Warriors, Mario Kart 8, Mario Party 10, Super Smash Bros. Wii Sports Club, XBox Games include: Dance Dance Revolution Universe, Dragonball Z: Battle of Z, Naruto: Ultimate Ninja Storm Revolution, Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3, Board Games include: Connect 4, Scrabble, Sorry, Cranium, Clue, Twister, Pictureka! Chutes & Ladders (or feel free to bring your own board games too!). [Tweens & Teens welcome!]

April 30, Saturday, 2:00 p.m.
Job Coach (Adult)
Fair Oaks Library
11601 Fair Oaks Blvd., Fair Oaks
Come and meet one-on-one with a volunteer job coach who will help you look for jobs, create an effective resume and more! Each appointment lasts for approximately 30 minutes. Participants are encouraged to make a reservation online. Registration is required.

April 30, Saturday, 2:30 p.m.
Job Coach (Adult)
Fair Oaks Library
11601 Fair Oaks Blvd., Fair Oaks
Come and meet one-on-one with a volunteer job coach who will help you look for jobs, create an effective resume and more! Each appointment lasts for approximately 30 minutes. Participants are encouraged to make a reservation online. Registration is required.

April 30, Saturday, 3:00 p.m.
Job Coach (Adult)
Fair Oaks Library
11601 Fair Oaks Blvd., Fair Oaks
Come and meet one-on-one with a volunteer job coach who will help you look for jobs, create an effective resume and more! Each appointment lasts for approximately 30 minutes. Participants are encouraged to make a reservation online. Registration is required.

April 30, Saturday, 3:30 p.m.
Job Coach (Adult)
Fair Oaks Library
11601 Fair Oaks Blvd., Fair Oaks
Come and meet one-on-one with a volunteer job coach who will help you look for jobs, create an effective resume and more! Each appointment lasts for approximately 30 minutes. Participants are encouraged to make a reservation online. Registration is required.