June 2016 Events at the Carmichael Library

Carmichael Library, 5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael

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

June 1, Wednesday, 5:00 p.m.
Tech & eReader Help
Carmichael Library
5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael
Need help with your computer, tablet or other mobile device? Want to learn how to read or listen to books & magazines on your device? Come and get help from our Tech Assistant! Walk-ins welcome! No appointment required. **Please come with any account information & passwords related to your device (library card, email, etc).

June 1, Wednesday, 6:30 p.m.
History Book Club
Carmichael Library
5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael
The Carmichael Library History Book Club meets monthly to discuss a non-fiction or historical fiction book. Help us decide which is truer: fact or fiction! Please bring a snack to share and join us as we dive into history books. This month's book is Capital Dames: the Civil War and the women of Washington, 1848-1868 by Cokie Roberts.

June 2, Thursday, 10:15 a.m.
Preschool Storytime (Early Childhood (0-5))
Carmichael Library
5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael
Join Ms. Kathy for storytime! We will share books, songs, make a simple craft and have loads of fun! All children must be accompanied by an adult.

June 2, Thursday, 3:00 p.m.
Carmichael Movie Matinee (Family/All Ages)
Carmichael Library
5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael
Bring your friends and enjoy a movie - Free! Visit Carmichael Library for a list of up-coming movie titles

June 3, Friday, 11:00 a.m.
Knitwits (Adult)
Carmichael Library
5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael
 Do you knit? Crochet? Do needlework? Want to learn? Are you an expert who can help others? Bring a project to work on and a snack to share as we learn together!

June 4, Saturday, 2:00 p.m.
Tech & eReader Help
Carmichael Library
5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael
Need help with your computer, tablet or other mobile device? Want to learn how to read or listen to books & magazines on your device? Come and get help from our Tech Assistant! Walk-ins welcome! No appointment required. **Please come with any account information & passwords related to your device (library card, email, etc).

June 5, Sunday, 9:00 a.m.
Intermediate Microsoft Word (4 session class) - Oasis Connections class
Carmichael Library
5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael
This course focuses on intermediate word processing skills like formatting longer documents, using clipart, using templates and styles, creating and editing tables and creating mail merges. This is a follow-up to the Connections course Introduction to Microsoft Word. If you haven’t taken that course, you should at least be familiar with the basic features and functions of Microsoft Word. Class consists of four two-hour sessions. You must be willing to commit to ALL four sessions! Classes will be Sunday June 7, Sunday June 10, Sunday June 17 and Sunday June 24 at 9 AM. Registration is required. This is an OASIS Connections class.

June 7, Tuesday, 3:30 p.m.
Read to a Dog (School Age (6-12))
Carmichael Library
5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael
Specially trained therapy dogs are waiting for children to come read to them. For school age children that can read. We supply the books or you may bring your own book to read to the dogs. The books should be able to be read in 5 - 10 minutes. After 10 sessions, the reader is awarded a free book.

June 7, Tuesday, 5:00 p.m.
Tech & eReader Help
Carmichael Library
5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael
Need help with your computer, tablet or other mobile device? Want to learn how to read or listen to books & magazines on your device? Come and get help from our Tech Assistant! Walk-ins welcome! No appointment required. **Please come with any account information & passwords related to your device (library card, email, etc).

June 7, Tuesday, 6:00 p.m.
Adult Coloring Program (Adult)
Carmichael Library
5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael
Adult Coloring Night. Like to color? Think it's only for kids? Think again! Come and enjoy coloring time just for you. Find out why coloring for adults is quickly becoming a great way to spend your time. It's relaxing, stress-reducing and most of all, fun. Come and see what it's all about! Coloring pages and color pencils will be provided, or bring your own. Light refreshments will be served.

June 8, Wednesday, 5:00 p.m.
Tech & eReader Help
Carmichael Library
5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael
Need help with your computer, tablet or other mobile device? Want to learn how to read or listen to books & magazines on your device? Come and get help from our Tech Assistant! Walk-ins welcome! No appointment required. **Please come with any account information & passwords related to your device (library card, email, etc).

June 9, Thursday, 10:15 a.m.
Preschool Storytime (Early Childhood (0-5))
Carmichael Library
5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael
Join Ms. Kathy for storytime! We will share books, songs, make a simple craft and have loads of fun! All children must be accompanied by an adult.

June 9, Thursday, 3:00 p.m.
Carmichael Movie Matinee (Family/All Ages)
Carmichael Library
5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael
Bring your friends and enjoy a movie - Free! Visit Carmichael Library for a list of up-coming movie titles

June 10, Friday, 11:00 a.m.
Knitwits (Adult)
Carmichael Library
5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael
 Do you knit? Crochet? Do needlework? Want to learn? Are you an expert who can help others? Bring a project to work on and a snack to share as we learn together!

June 10, Friday, 3:00 p.m.
Minecraft Library (School Age (6-12))
Carmichael Library
5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael
Join us at the Carmichael Library for Minecraft!! Kids & teens of all ages welcome! Battle it out in Survival mode or explore your imagination in Creative mode. This event is first-come, first-served. Only 12 computers available in up to 30-min intervals. *Children under the age of 8 must have parent supervision.

June 10, Friday, 4:00 p.m.
After School Book Club (School Age (6-12))
Carmichael Library
5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael
Join us on the second Friday of every month to discuss the book, play trivia games and have fun!

June 11, Saturday, 10:00 a.m.
Carmichael Second Saturday Audio Book Club
Carmichael Library
5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael
Is this a good book? Is this a good audio book? Bring a snack and your perceptions to share as we discuss the story. This month's title is Unbroken: a World War II story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption by Laura Hillenbrand; read by Edward Herrmann.

June 11, Saturday, 2:00 p.m.
Tech & eReader Help
Carmichael Library
5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael
Need help with your computer, tablet or other mobile device? Want to learn how to read or listen to books & magazines on your device? Come and get help from our Tech Assistant! Walk-ins welcome! No appointment required. **Please come with any account information & passwords related to your device (library card, email, etc).

June 14, Tuesday, 3:30 p.m.
Read to a Dog (School Age (6-12))
Carmichael Library
5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael
Specially trained therapy dogs are waiting for children to come read to them. For school age children that can read. We supply the books or you may bring your own book to read to the dogs. The books should be able to be read in 5 - 10 minutes. After 10 sessions, the reader is awarded a free book.

June 14, Tuesday, 5:00 p.m.
Tech & eReader Help
Carmichael Library
5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael
Need help with your computer, tablet or other mobile device? Want to learn how to read or listen to books & magazines on your device? Come and get help from our Tech Assistant! Walk-ins welcome! No appointment required. **Please come with any account information & passwords related to your device (library card, email, etc).

June 15, Wednesday, 2:00 p.m.
Puppet Art Summer Reading, (School Age (6-12))
Carmichael Library
5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael
Puppet Art presents their own take on the classic tales of the "Tortoise and the Hare" and "The Three Billy Goats Gruff." This fun puppetry adventure is suitable for all ages, but children under 8 must be accompanied by an adult.

June 15, Wednesday, 5:00 p.m.
Tech & eReader Help
Carmichael Library
5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael
Need help with your computer, tablet or other mobile device? Want to learn how to read or listen to books & magazines on your device? Come and get help from our Tech Assistant! Walk-ins welcome! No appointment required. **Please come with any account information & passwords related to your device (library card, email, etc).

June 16, Thursday, 10:15 a.m.
Preschool Storytime (Early Childhood (0-5))
Carmichael Library
5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael
Join Ms. Kathy for storytime! We will share books, songs, make a simple craft and have loads of fun! All children must be accompanied by an adult.

June 16, Thursday, 3:00 p.m.
Carmichael Movie Matinee (Family/All Ages)
Carmichael Library
5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael
Bring your friends and enjoy a movie - Free! Visit Carmichael Library for a list of up-coming movie titles

June 17, Friday, 11:00 a.m.
Knitwits (Adult)
Carmichael Library
5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael
 Do you knit? Crochet? Do needlework? Want to learn? Are you an expert who can help others? Bring a project to work on and a snack to share as we learn together!

June 17, Friday, 3:30 p.m.
Carmichael Manga Cafe (Teen)
Carmichael Library
5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael
Calling all manga/anime enthusiasts. Come hang out and discuss your likes. Food, crafts and fun!

June 17, Friday, 6:15 p.m.
Minecraft for Teens Library (Teen)
Carmichael Library
5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael
Come play Minecraft at the library AFTER WE CLOSE! Battle one another in Survival Mode or build your own world in Creative Mode. Ages 12-19 welcome, any and all experience levels. REGISTRATION REQUIRED. ONLY 23 SPOTS AVAILABLE. Registration begins 1 month in advance.
Registration is required.

June 18, Saturday, 10:00 a.m.
Carmichael Library Book Club
Carmichael Library
5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael
Please bring a snack and your opinions to share as we discuss the book. This month's title is Almost Famous Women by Megan Mayhew Bergman.

June 18, Saturday, 2:00 p.m.
Tech & eReader Help
Carmichael Library
5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael
Need help with your computer, tablet or other mobile device? Want to learn how to read or listen to books & magazines on your device? Come and get help from our Tech Assistant! Walk-ins welcome! No appointment required. **Please come with any account information & passwords related to your device (library card, email, etc).

June 21, Tuesday, 3:30 p.m.
Read to a Dog (School Age (6-12))
Carmichael Library
5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael
Specially trained therapy dogs are waiting for children to come read to them. For school age children that can read. We supply the books or you may bring your own book to read to the dogs. The books should be able to be read in 5 - 10 minutes. After 10 sessions, the reader is awarded a free book.

June 21, Tuesday, 5:00 p.m.
Tech & eReader Help
Carmichael Library
5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael
Need help with your computer, tablet or other mobile device? Want to learn how to read or listen to books & magazines on your device? Come and get help from our Tech Assistant! Walk-ins welcome! No appointment required. **Please come with any account information & passwords related to your device (library card, email, etc).

June 22, Wednesday, 4:00 p.m.
Teen Maker Camp (Teen)
Carmichael Library
5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael
Teen program for building, tinkering and exploring. This is a Summer Reading Program.

June 22, Wednesday, 5:00 p.m.
Tech & eReader Help
Carmichael Library
5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael
Need help with your computer, tablet or other mobile device? Want to learn how to read or listen to books & magazines on your device? Come and get help from our Tech Assistant! Walk-ins welcome! No appointment required. **Please come with any account information & passwords related to your device (library card, email, etc).

June 23, Thursday, 10:15 a.m.
Preschool Storytime (Early Childhood (0-5))
Carmichael Library
5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael
Join Ms. Kathy for storytime! We will share books, songs, make a simple craft and have loads of fun! All children must be accompanied by an adult.

June 23, Thursday, 3:00 p.m.
Carmichael Movie Matinee (Family/All Ages)
Carmichael Library
5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael
Bring your friends and enjoy a movie - Free! Visit Carmichael Library for a list of up-coming movie titles

June 24, Friday, 11:00 a.m.
Knitwits (Adult)
Carmichael Library
5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael
 Do you knit? Crochet? Do needlework? Want to learn? Are you an expert who can help others? Bring a project to work on and a snack to share as we learn together!

June 24, Friday, 3:30 p.m.
Carmichael Teen Book Club (Teen)
Carmichael Library
5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael
Love to read. Join other teens discussing their favorite books. Pick one of our suggestions or read your own choice. Please bring a snack and share your insights.

June 25, Saturday, 10:00 a.m.
Coffee & Crime Book Club
Carmichael Library
5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael
How about a good mystery with a cup of Joe (or tea)? Bring a snack to share as we become judge and jury for each case. This month's title is A Free man of color by Barbara Hambly.

June 25, Saturday, 2:00 p.m.
Tech & eReader Help CANCELLED
Carmichael Library
5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael
Need help with your computer, tablet or other mobile device? Want to learn how to read or listen to books & magazines on your device? Come and get help from our Tech Assistant! Walk-ins welcome! No appointment required. **Please come with any account information & passwords related to your device (library card, email, etc).

June 28, Tuesday, 3:30 p.m.
Read to a Dog (School Age (6-12))
Carmichael Library
5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael
Specially trained therapy dogs are waiting for children to come read to them. For school age children that can read. We supply the books or you may bring your own book to read to the dogs. The books should be able to be read in 5 - 10 minutes. After 10 sessions, the reader is awarded a free book.

June 28, Tuesday, 5:00 p.m.
Tech & eReader Help
Carmichael Library
5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael
Need help with your computer, tablet or other mobile device? Want to learn how to read or listen to books & magazines on your device? Come and get help from our Tech Assistant! Walk-ins welcome! No appointment required. **Please come with any account information & passwords related to your device (library card, email, etc).

June 28, Tuesday, 6:30 p.m.
Sci-Fi Book Club
Carmichael Library
5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael
Sci-Fi book club will explore the exciting and diverse field of science fiction and fantasy: from aliens and spaceships to dragons and wizards. Please bring a snack to share and join us.

June 29, Wednesday, 2:00 p.m.
Magical Mary Summer Reading (School Age (6-12))
Carmichael Library
5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael
Summer Reading fun continues with the amazing Magical Mary. Magical Mary's show is full of magic, color, feats of skill and dexterity. There will be lots of laugh and plenty of magic for all! Children under age 8 must be accompanied by an adult.

June 29, Wednesday, 5:00 p.m.
Tech & eReader Help
Carmichael Library
5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael
Need help with your computer, tablet or other mobile device? Want to learn how to read or listen to books & magazines on your device? Come and get help from our Tech Assistant! Walk-ins welcome! No appointment required. **Please come with any account information & passwords related to your device (library card, email, etc).

June 30, Thursday, 10:15 a.m.
Preschool Storytime (Early Childhood (0-5))
Carmichael Library
5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael
Join Ms. Kathy for storytime! We will share books, songs, make a simple craft and have loads of fun! All children must be accompanied by an adult.

June 30, Thursday, 3:00 p.m.
Carmichael Movie Matinee (Family/All Ages)
Carmichael Library
5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael
Bring your friends and enjoy a movie - Free! Visit Carmichael Library for a list of up-coming movie titles