Woodcrest Library

Attention storytime fans! 📢

The Woodcrest Library's Bilingual and Preschool Storytime will be taking a break, but they will be back very soon! 😉

Bilingual Storytime returns on Tuesday, August 13th, and will resume every Tuesday at 1 PM.

Preschool Storytime will come back on August 15th and resumes every Thursday at its usual time, 10:30 AM.

We appreciate your understanding and look forward to welcoming you back for more fun and enrichment! 📚✨

August at the Woodcrest Library! 😄

We're excited to share with you our calendar of events for this month. Stay tuned for more announcements as we continue to make this summer a blast. Also, don't forget to check out our latest book selections and find your next great read! 📚

Important Updates:
▪️ Preschool and Bilingual Storytime will take a short break following today, but will be back very soon this month.

▪ Monday, August 12th: Great news for snack lovers– the After School Snack program will return! 🥪🍎

Get ready to make the most of August with us. See you at the library! 🌞

Don't miss out on Lunch at the Library! Visit www.rivlib.net/latl for more information.

Weekly happenings at the Woodcrest Library 📖

As we finish wrapping up the Summer Reading Program, our regularly scheduled programming will be on a brief break. We'll be back with new and exciting events soon, but in the meantime, come visit us and enjoy our library's resources 😊

See you soon!

Stop by tomorrow and enjoy a book reading with author Timothy Musso at the Woodcrest Library.

Be sure to stick around for a book signing and giveaway while supplies last! 🎁📚

Are you ready to put your mind to the test and help us solve a mystery? 🧠

Join the Woodcrest Library for an exciting escape room adventure for teens and adults, ages 15 and up.

📅 Date: Thursday, July 25th
🕑 Time: 4-5 PM

Unlock the truth with us at the library this week – don't miss out! 🧩🔐

This week at the Woodcrest Library 😊📚

The Summer Reading programs is now over, but don't let that stop you from enjoying the library! This Thursday, July 25th, a thrilling escape room challenge awaits you... 🔍 Stay tuned for more info.

We hope you join in on the fun! ✌️

Puppet show has been canceled for today (7/16), but will be rescheduled in the near future! We apologize for any inconvenience.

It's the final week of the Summer Reading Program! 🎉

We hope you all have been having an amazing time at the Woodcrest Library this Summer. The Summer Reading program is coming to an end, but there are still lots of awesome programs and activities for you to enjoy!

More event details below:

▪ Craft Corner - Join us for a butterfly craft that ties in with this week's theme: Sustain. 🦋🌷

▪ Puppet Show - In ​​S.T.E.A.M.works: The Puppet Musical, Whiz kids Max & Julie embark on a Hip-Hop musical adventure as they strive to take the top prize at the Science Fair.

▪ Cooking & Gardening with Miss Nzingha - Ms. Nzingha returns with an exciting farm-to-table adventure! Discover the joys of growing, nurturing, and cooking with fresh garden vegetables and herbs. 🌱

▪ Paint Night - Unleash your creativity at the library! Patrons will be able to pick a canvas and paint to craft a masterpiece. Enjoy complimentary refreshments as you create!

▪ Bingo - Come and join in on the excitement of Bingo every Friday. Win pizza, prizes, and have some fun!

Thanks for participating in the Summer reading Program – we'll see you soon! 😊
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This week at the Woodcrest Library 📖

Cool off this summer at the library and enjoy all the fun events we have in store for you!

And, don't forget, the Summer Reading Program ends this week, so keep an eye out more details on the exciting activities we have planned for its final week.

See you at the library! 😄

Exciting author visits at the library! 📖🌟

The Woodcrest Library welcomes you to join us for these two upcoming author events this week! More details below:

▪️ Wednesday, July 10th from 10:30 AM-11:30 AM – Local author Vilayvanh Bender will be presenting her latest children’s book "Mommy Eats Fried Grasshoppers."

Patrons will have the opportunity to experience Lao traditions, watch a show-and-tell, and sample fried grasshoppers! 🦗

▪️ Thursday, July 11th from 1 PM-2 PM – Grammy award-winning author & musician Lucky Diaz will rock the house with his tunes and story "Paletero Man/¡Que Paletero Tan Cool!"

Don’t miss these incredible events filled with music, stories, and fun for all ages! 🎶📖✨

Are you ready for Week 5 of the Summer Reading Program? 🌞

The Woodcrest Library invites you to join in on all of these fun events and activities we're having this week!

More event details below:

▪ Craft Corner - Join us for a fin-tastic fish craft that ties in with this week's theme: Revive.

▪ Reptile Hunter - Have you every wondered what snake scales feel like or how lizards use their tails? Join us as we welcome Joseph the Reptile Hunter and learn about the fascinating world of reptiles!

▪ Cooking & Gardening with Miss Nzingha - Ms. Nzingha returns with an exciting farm-to-table adventure! Discover the joys of growing, nurturing, and cooking with fresh garden vegetables and herbs. 🌱✨

▪ Bingo - Come and join in on the excitement of Bingo every Friday. Win pizza, prizes, and have some fun!

Don't miss out! 😁

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Catch all the excitement and stay tuned for more details on the fantastic Summer Reading Program events happening this week!

See you at the library! 😄

The Woodcrest Library will be closed tomorrow, July 4th, in observance of Independence Day.

We will resume regular operation on Friday, July 5th. We hope you have a happy and safe Fourth of July! 😊🎆

Week 4 of the Summer Reading Program is here! 🥳

The Woodcrest Library will be closed on Thursday, July 4th, but we still have lots of fun activities planned for the rest of the week!

More event details below:

▪ Craft Corner - Join us for a neat craft that ties in with this week's theme: Recycle 🌎♻️.

▪ Splash Day - Featuring a wide variety of water and game-based activities, Splash Day returns this year to help patrons beat the heat while having fun!

▪ Indoor Picnic & Cinema - Bring your picnic blankets and join us for an (air conditioned) picnic lunch and a movie. School aged youth will be provided lunch during this program.

▪ Bingo - Come and join in on the excitement of Bingo every Friday. Win pizza, prizes, and have some fun!

We hope to see you there! 😄

This week at the Woodcrest Library 📚

Don't miss out on the fun and stay tuned for more details about the exciting Summer Reading Program events we'll be having this week!

*Please note that the library will be closed for Independence Day.

See you at the library! 😄🌟

July events at the Woodcrest Library! 🌞

The Woodcrest Library is thrilled to unveil our official calendar and lineup of events for July 2024.

We have a lot of exciting activities and events planned following the weekly theme – there's something for everyone! For more details on specific events and programs, check out the graphics below.

Don't forget, Summer Reading Program concludes on Friday, July 19th. Let's make the most of this summer together! 😄📚

Thank you and our Woodcrest community for joining us Tuesday for Max's Mobile Museum.

Updated announcement:

Week 3 of the Summer Reading Program has arrived! Are you ready for all the fun the library has in store for you? 🚀🦖

More event details below:

▪ Craft Corner - Join us for a fun rocket craft that ties in with this week's theme.

▪ Western Science Center Presentation - Come learn about the Dinosaurs that once inhabited the neighborhoods we live in with Max’s Mobile museum. Fun for science learners of all ages!

▪ Indoor Picnic & Cinema - Bring your picnic blankets and join us for an (air conditioned) picnic lunch and a movie. School aged youth will be provided lunch during this program.

▪ Bingo - Come and join in on the excitement of Bingo every Friday. Win pizza, prizes, and have some fun!

See you at the library! 😄

**This post has been revised/reuploaded to reflect accurate event dates.

Attention:

The Woodcrest Library will not be serving lunches tomorrow, June 19th, due to the school district holiday Juneteenth.

Don't worry! The Lunch at the Library program will resume Thursday, June 20th – See you soon! 😄

Have you joined us for Lunch at the Library? Come and enjoy free food, STEM activities, crafts, and more!

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It's Week 2 of the Summer Reading Program and you know what that means... even more exciting events and programs for you to enjoy here at the librar! 🔎🐞

More event details below:

▪ Craft Corner - Join us for a fun sea turtle craft that ties in with this week's theme.

▪ Science on the Go Presentation - Learn all about all sorts of critters through hands on activities.

▪ Indoor Picnic & Cinema - Bring your picnic blankets and join us for an (air conditioned) Picnic Lunch and a movie. School aged youth will be provided lunch during this program.

▪ Bingo - Come and join in on the excitement of Bingo every Friday. Win pizza, prizes, and have some fun!

We hope you're having a happy Father's Day – See you at the library! 😄

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The Summer Reading Program kicks off this week and with it comes exciting events and programs we're sure you'll enjoy. 🎞🍎

More event details below:

▪ Craft Corner - Join us for a fun dinosaur craft that ties in with this week's theme: Past.

▪ Hidden Valley Nature Center Presentation - Patrons will have the opportunity to meet and lean about local furry (and non-furry) friends.

▪ Indoor Picnic & Cinema - Bring your picnic blankets and join us for an (air conditioned) Picnic Lunch and a movie. School aged youth will be provided lunch during this program.

▪ Bingo - Come and join in on the excitement of Bingo every Friday. Win pizza, prizes, and have some fun!

See you at the library! 😄

There's lots of more fun this week at the Woodcrest Library

On top of our awesome regularly scheduled programming, the Woodcrest Library would love to invite you to enjoy our special events!

Patrons can stop by tomorrow June 6th and pick up a free succulent! This Friday, we have the UC Young Master Gardeners coming in to teach youth food growth through hands on activities!

See you at the library!