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Black History Movie Night: Origin
2025-02-25 17:45:00 2025-02-25 19:30:00 America/Los_Angeles Black History Movie Night: Origin Celebrate Black History Month with us as we watch the film Origin. Napa Library - Community Meeting Room

Tuesday, February 25
5:45pm - 7:30pm

Add to Calendar 2025-02-25 17:45:00 2025-02-25 19:30:00 America/Los_Angeles Black History Movie Night: Origin Celebrate Black History Month with us as we watch the film Origin. Napa Library - Community Meeting Room

Napa Library

Community Meeting Room

Celebrate Black History Month with us as we watch the film Origin.

Based on the book Caste by Isabel Wilkerson, Origin tells the story of Isabel Wilkerson's journey and personal tragedies as she researches and writes the book Caste.

A special guest speaker, Dr. Suraj Yengde, who plays himself in the movie and assisted Isabel Wilkerson with research, will join us via Zoom for a chat at 5:45 p.m. before the movie begins.

AGE GROUP: | Teens | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Movie & Film Screenings | Genealogy & History | Discussion |

Napa Library
Phone: 707-253-4241
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Mon, Jan 27 9:00AM to 8:00PM
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Wed, Jan 29 9:00AM to 8:00PM
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Fri, Jan 31 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Feb 01 10:00AM to 6:00PM
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The Napa Library is located in downtown Napa and has served the community for over 100 years as a free, public library.

Upcoming Events

Generations and Books: Read with Grandma Joy
Mon, Jan 27, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Napa Library - Children's Room
Our Library Grandparents are warm, enthusiastic volunteers who love to read to children. Choose a library book to share or ask to hear one of their favorites!
Coffee & Books
Mon, Jan 27, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Virtual Library
Looking to discuss books without the obligation of a book club? Pour yourself a cup of coffee, tea, hot cocoa, etc., and join us virtually for casual conversation as we chat about our current reads.
Bow-Wow for Books: Read to Bubbles
Mon, Jan 27, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Napa Library - Children's Room
Young readers are invited to read to a certified listening dog. The dogs are great listeners and provide an inviting environment for kids to practice their reading skills.
Spring ESL Evening Class - Intermediate Level
Mon, Jan 27, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Napa Library - Lifeworks Room
Students at the intermediate level of English-language acquisition are able to understand and speak simple, high-frequency words that are used routinely in social and academic settings.
Talleres de Tecnología en español - Aprenda Conceptos Básicos de Tecnología
Tue, Jan 28, 9:00am - 10:30am
Napa Library - Lifeworks Room
En estos talleres aprenderá a encender y apagar la computadora y otros dispositivos, como verificar conexión WIFI, como usar el navegador web, como usar correo electrónico y zoom.
An Inside Look at Working with a Literary Agent
Tue, Jan 28, 10:00am - 11:30am
Virtual Library
You’re writing a book (or thinking about it), but what happens next?
Register
Toddler Storytime - 18 months to 3 years old
Tue, Jan 28, 10:00am - 10:20am
Napa Library - Children's Room
We share stories, sing songs, learn fingerplays, and laugh along with puppets. And we always have fun!
Preschool Storytime - 3-5 years
Tue, Jan 28, 10:30am - 11:00am
American Canyon Library - Community Meeting Room
We share stories, sing songs, learn fingerplays, and laugh along with puppets. And we always have fun! 
Family Storytime
Tue, Jan 28, 10:30am - 11:00am
Calistoga Library
We share stories, sing songs, learn fingerplays, and laugh along with puppets. And we always have fun! Kids can discover their lifelong love of books and the library today. Everyone is welcome!
Prosetry: Writing Class
Tue, Jan 28, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Yountville Library
Join Marianne Lyon and Geoffrey Leigh as they guide poets and writers into a new genre called prosetry.
Generations and Books: Read with Kathy Mathe
Tue, Jan 28, 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Napa Library - Children's Room
Our Library Grandparents are warm, enthusiastic volunteers who love to read to children. Choose a library book to share or ask to hear one of their favorites!
Triple P: Crianza Positiva, clases para padres.
Tue, Jan 28, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Napa Library - Lifeworks Room
La clase de crianza positiva le dará tranquilidad y confianza. Gain confidence and skills as a parent.
di Rosa Art Workshop: Oil Pastels
Tue, Jan 28, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Napa Library - Community Meeting Room
We’ll create art pieces inspired by works from the collection of di Rosa Center for Contemporary Art and explore various mediums, including collage, pastels, assemblage, and sculpture.
This event is full
Bilingual Storytime
Tue, Jan 28, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Napa Library - Children's Room
Compartiremos cuentos, cantaremos canciones, aprenderemos rimas, y nos reiremos con los títeres. ¡Siempre es divertido! Los niños pueden descubrir el amor por los libros y la biblioteca.
Wee Wednesdays - 6-18 months
Wed, Jan 29, 10:00am - 10:20am
Napa Library - Children's Room
We share stories, sing songs, learn fingerplays, and laugh along with puppets. And we always have fun! Kids can discover their lifelong love of books and the library today.
Family Storytime
Wed, Jan 29, 11:15am - 11:45am
Yountville Library
We share stories, sing songs, learn fingerplays, and laugh along with puppets. And we always have fun! Kids can discover their lifelong love of books and the library today. Everyone is welcome!
Study Center
Wed, Jan 29, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Children's Room - Children's Room
Come to the FREE Study Center at the Napa Library where we offer homework help tools, computers, and a place to get your homework done!
Bow-Wow for Books: Read to Jazz, Kimmie, or Rosie
Wed, Jan 29, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Napa Library - Children's Room
Young readers are invited to read to a certified listening dog. The dogs are great listeners and provide an inviting environment for kids to practice their reading skills.
Bow-Wow for Books: Read to Barney
Wed, Jan 29, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
American Canyon Library
Young readers are invited to read to a certified listening dog who are great listeners and provide a welcoming environment for kids to practice their reading skills.
Spring ESL Evening Class - Beginning Level
Wed, Jan 29, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Napa Library - Lifeworks Room
ESL for Beginning Level Students. Students will improve their listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills.
di Rosa Art Workshop: Oil Pastels
Wed, Jan 29, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Calistoga Library
We’ll create art pieces inspired by works from the collection of di Rosa Center for Contemporary Art and explore various mediums, including collage, pastels, assemblage, and sculpture.
Preschool Storytime - 3-5 years
Thu, Jan 30, 10:00am - 10:30am
Napa Library - Children's Room
We share stories, sing songs, learn fingerplays, and laugh along with puppets. And we always have fun! Kids can discover their lifelong love of books and the library today. For ages 3 to 5 years old.
Tech Help
Thu, Jan 30, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Yountville Library
Have a question about your device? From tablets and phones, to email and eBooks, we can help! Appointments are 30 minutes. Registration is required. Please call 707-944-1888 to register.
Please contact the library to register for this event.
Generations and Books: Read with Ms. Michal
Thu, Jan 30, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Napa Library - Children's Room
Our Library Grandparents are warm, enthusiastic volunteers who love to read to children. Choose a library book to share or ask to hear one of their favorites!
Open Mic Night
Thu, Jan 30, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Napa Library - Community Meeting Room
Join us for Open Mic Night! Take this opportunity share your prose and poetry with the Napa writing and reading community. Hosted by Napa Valley Writers.
Family Storytime - Ages 4 years and older
Thu, Jan 30, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Napa Library - Children's Room
We share stories, sing songs, learn fingerplays, and laugh along with puppets. And we always have fun! Kids can discover their lifelong love of books and the library today.
Clase de matematicas basicas
Thu, Jan 30, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Napa Library - Lifeworks Room
Instrucción básica de aritmética en español. This class offers basic arithmetic instruction in Spanish.
ESL Morning Class/ Clase de inglés como segundo lenguaje
Fri, Jan 31, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Napa Library - Lifeworks Room
This class is a combined skills course of and improving on all four skill areas of English: listening, speaking, reading and writing. Students will practice new vocabulary in writing and speaking.
Generations and Books: Read with Dawn-Dawn
Fri, Jan 31, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
American Canyon Library
Our Library Grandparents are warm, enthusiastic volunteers who love to read to children. Choose a library book to share or ask to hear one of their favorites!
Bow-Wow for Books: Read to Zoey
Fri, Jan 31, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Napa Library - Children's Room
Young readers are invited to read to a certified listening dog. The dogs are great listeners and provide an inviting environment for kids to practice their reading skills.
Bow-Wow for Books: Read to Henli
Sat, Feb 01, 10:00am - 11:00am
Yountville Library
Young readers are invited to read to a certified listening dog. The dogs are great listeners and provide an inviting environment for kids to practice their reading skills.
Children's Guitar Lesson
Sat, Feb 01, 10:00am - 11:00am
Calistoga Library
Is your child or teen interested in learning to play the guitar? Join us the first Saturday of the month at 10 a.m. and don't forget your guitar!
Sensory Friendly Storytime
Sat, Feb 01, 11:00am - 11:30am
Napa Library - Community Meeting Room
Sensory Friendly Storytime is a special 30-minute storytime for children ages 8 and younger who have a difficult time in larger groups or are on the autism spectrum.
Lunar New Year Party
Sat, Feb 01, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
American Canyon Library - Community Meeting Room
Kick off the Year of the Snake with us as we make crafts, eat yummy snacks, and celebrate the new year!
Mahjong
Sat, Feb 01, 12:30pm - 2:30pm
Yountville Library
Join us for an afternoon of American and traditional mahjong!
Lunar New Year
Sat, Feb 01, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Napa Library - Community Meeting Room
Celebrate the Lunar New Year in style with our vibrant and family-friendly Year of the Snake program!
Friendship Bracelets
Sat, Feb 01, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Calistoga Library
Come craft with us at the library and create friendship bracelets to share or keep for yourself.
A Place for All People - The National Museum of African American History and Culture
Mon, Feb 03, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Calistoga Library
"A Place for All People: Introducing the National Museum of African American History and Culture" is a commemorative poster exhibition celebrating the Smithsonian’s museum.
Essentials of Medicare: Part 1
Mon, Feb 03, 10:00am - 11:30am
American Canyon Library - Community Meeting Room
If you are new to Medicare or the Medicare Advantage Plan, this session is for you!
Generations and Books: Read with Grandma Joy
Mon, Feb 03, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Napa Library - Children's Room
Our Library Grandparents are warm, enthusiastic volunteers who love to read to children. Choose a library book to share or ask to hear one of their favorites!
Bow-Wow for Books: Read to Bubbles
Mon, Feb 03, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Napa Library - Children's Room
Young readers are invited to read to a certified listening dog. The dogs are great listeners and provide an inviting environment for kids to practice their reading skills.
Club de Lectura - Prohibido nacer de Trevor Noah
Mon, Feb 03, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Napa Library - Community Meeting Room
¡Bienvenides al club de lectura en español de la Biblioteca de Napa! Cada mes tendremos una sesión en persona para conversar sobre títulos de ficción.
Spring ESL Evening Class - Intermediate Level
Mon, Feb 03, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Napa Library - Lifeworks Room
Students at the intermediate level of English-language acquisition are able to understand and speak simple, high-frequency words that are used routinely in social and academic settings.
Talleres de Tecnología en español - Aprenda Conceptos Básicos de Tecnología
Tue, Feb 04, 9:00am - 10:30am
Napa Library - Lifeworks Room
En estos talleres aprenderá a encender y apagar la computadora y otros dispositivos, como verificar conexión WIFI, como usar el navegador web, como usar correo electrónico y zoom.
AARP Tax-Aide™️ Tax Preparation
Tue, Feb 04, 9:00am - 3:00pm
Napa Library - Community Meeting Room
Volunteer tax preparers from the AARP Foundation will file and complete your taxes as part of their free Tax-Aide program.
Register
A Place for All People - The National Museum of African American History and Culture
Tue, Feb 04, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Calistoga Library
"A Place for All People: Introducing the National Museum of African American History and Culture" is a commemorative poster exhibition celebrating the Smithsonian’s museum.
Toddler Storytime - 18 months to 3 years old
Tue, Feb 04, 10:00am - 10:20am
Napa Library - Children's Room
We share stories, sing songs, learn fingerplays, and laugh along with puppets. And we always have fun!
Preschool Storytime - 3-5 years
Tue, Feb 04, 10:30am - 11:00am
American Canyon Library - Community Meeting Room
We share stories, sing songs, learn fingerplays, and laugh along with puppets. And we always have fun! 
Family Storytime
Tue, Feb 04, 10:30am - 11:00am
Calistoga Library
We share stories, sing songs, learn fingerplays, and laugh along with puppets. And we always have fun! Kids can discover their lifelong love of books and the library today. Everyone is welcome!
Author Talk: How We Create Disease
Tue, Feb 04, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Virtual Library
Join us for this presentation with Smithsonian curator Sabrina Sholts as she talks about how the very fact of being human increases our pandemic risks—and gives us the power to save ourselves.
Register
Generations and Books: Read with Kathy Mathe
Tue, Feb 04, 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Napa Library - Children's Room
Our Library Grandparents are warm, enthusiastic volunteers who love to read to children. Choose a library book to share or ask to hear one of their favorites!
Beyoncé Paint Night
Tue, Feb 04, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Napa Library - Community Meeting Room
Channel your inner diva and unleash your creative spirit at our Beyoncé-themed paint night!
Triple P: Crianza Positiva, clases para padres.
Tue, Feb 04, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Napa Library - Lifeworks Room
La clase de crianza positiva le dará tranquilidad y confianza. Gain confidence and skills as a parent.
Read with a Ranger: Fish - Spanish/English
Tue, Feb 04, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Napa Library - Children's Room
Enjoy stories and discover new things about nature with a local park ranger.
AARP Tax-Aide™️ Tax Preparation
Wed, Feb 05, 9:00am - 3:00pm
Napa Library - Community Meeting Room
Volunteer tax preparers from the AARP Foundation will file and complete your taxes as part of their free Tax-Aide program.
Register
Wee Wednesdays - 6-18 months
Wed, Feb 05, 10:00am - 10:20am
Napa Library - Children's Room
We share stories, sing songs, learn fingerplays, and laugh along with puppets. And we always have fun! Kids can discover their lifelong love of books and the library today.
Family Storytime
Wed, Feb 05, 11:15am - 11:45am
Yountville Library
We share stories, sing songs, learn fingerplays, and laugh along with puppets. And we always have fun! Kids can discover their lifelong love of books and the library today. Everyone is welcome!
A Place for All People - The National Museum of African American History and Culture
Wed, Feb 05, 12:00pm - 8:00pm
Calistoga Library
"A Place for All People: Introducing the National Museum of African American History and Culture" is a commemorative poster exhibition celebrating the Smithsonian’s museum.
Study Center
Wed, Feb 05, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Children's Room - Children's Room
Come to the FREE Study Center at the Napa Library where we offer homework help tools, computers, and a place to get your homework done!
Bow-Wow for Books: Read to Jazz, Kimmie, or Rosie
Wed, Feb 05, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Napa Library - Children's Room
Young readers are invited to read to a certified listening dog. The dogs are great listeners and provide an inviting environment for kids to practice their reading skills.
Bow-Wow for Books: Read to Barney
Wed, Feb 05, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
American Canyon Library
Young readers are invited to read to a certified listening dog who are great listeners and provide a welcoming environment for kids to practice their reading skills.
Black History Movie Night: Origin
Wed, Feb 05, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
American Canyon Library - Community Meeting Room
Celebrate Black History Month with us as we watch the film Origin.
Unlocking the Universe - Revelations from the James Webb Space Telescope
Wed, Feb 05, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Napa Library - Community Meeting Room
Embark on a cosmic voyage and explore the captivating discoveries of the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) with assistant professor of astronomy and NASA Solar System Ambassador Katie Berryhill.
Spring ESL Evening Class - Beginning Level
Wed, Feb 05, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Napa Library - Lifeworks Room
ESL for Beginning Level Students. Students will improve their listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills.
American Canyon Book Club
Wed, Feb 05, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
American Canyon Library
Expand your horizons by reading a new book with the American Canyon Book Club. Our book club is welcoming place for all readers and engages in an in-depth discussion of our chosen title each month.
Book Buzz Book Club
Thu, Feb 06, 10:00am - 11:00am
Yountville Library
Join us the first Thursday of the month for a no-obligation book club. Come discuss what you have read this month at our casual conversation Book Buzz!
A Place for All People - The National Museum of African American History and Culture
Thu, Feb 06, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Calistoga Library
"A Place for All People: Introducing the National Museum of African American History and Culture" is a commemorative poster exhibition celebrating the Smithsonian’s museum.
Preschool Storytime - 3-5 years
Thu, Feb 06, 10:00am - 10:30am
Napa Library - Children's Room
We share stories, sing songs, learn fingerplays, and laugh along with puppets. And we always have fun! Kids can discover their lifelong love of books and the library today. For ages 3 to 5 years old.
Tech Help
Thu, Feb 06, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Yountville Library
Have a question about your device? From tablets and phones, to email and eBooks, we can help! Appointments are 30 minutes. Registration is required. Please call 707-944-1888 to register.
Please contact the library to register for this event.
Family Game Hour
Thu, Feb 06, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Calistoga Library
Interested in playing card games, board games, and meeting new people? Join us for family game hour every first Thursday at 3 p.m.
Generations and Books: Read with Ms. Michal
Thu, Feb 06, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Napa Library - Children's Room
Our Library Grandparents are warm, enthusiastic volunteers who love to read to children. Choose a library book to share or ask to hear one of their favorites!
The Death Penalty in America: Past, Present, and Future
Thu, Feb 06, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Napa Library - Community Meeting Room
The United States is almost alone among developed nations in keeping the death penalty.
Family Storytime - Ages 4 years and older
Thu, Feb 06, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Napa Library - Children's Room
We share stories, sing songs, learn fingerplays, and laugh along with puppets. And we always have fun! Kids can discover their lifelong love of books and the library today.
Clase de matematicas basicas
Thu, Feb 06, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Napa Library - Lifeworks Room
Instrucción básica de aritmética en español. This class offers basic arithmetic instruction in Spanish.
Planning a Cut Flower Garden - UC Master Gardeners
Thu, Feb 06, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual Library
Something changes when you put fresh flowers in a room. This summer, your garden can include beautiful, colorful flowers to cut and bring into your home.
Register
A Place for All People - The National Museum of African American History and Culture
Fri, Feb 07, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Calistoga Library
"A Place for All People: Introducing the National Museum of African American History and Culture" is a commemorative poster exhibition celebrating the Smithsonian’s museum.
Take and Make Spice Kit: Mexican Oregano
Fri, Feb 07, 10:00am - 6:00pm
All Library Locations
Explore the world of herbs and spices with our Mexican Oregano Kit. This kit includes a packet of dried Mexican oregano, recipes, and information about the herb's flavorful history.
Generations and Books: Read with Dawn-Dawn
Fri, Feb 07, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
American Canyon Library
Our Library Grandparents are warm, enthusiastic volunteers who love to read to children. Choose a library book to share or ask to hear one of their favorites!
Bow-Wow for Books: Read to Zoey
Fri, Feb 07, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Napa Library - Children's Room
Young readers are invited to read to a certified listening dog. The dogs are great listeners and provide an inviting environment for kids to practice their reading skills.
Yarn Club
Fri, Feb 07, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Napa Library - Lifeworks Room
Grab your yarn, hooks, and needles, and join us for Yarn Club! Meet other yarn lovers, work on your current projects, and get support from club members.
Virtual Zentangle Class with Romi Marks
Sat, Feb 08, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Virtual Library
Zentangle is a fun, relaxing, and easy-to-learn art form that uses repetitive patterns to create beautiful images while improving focus and creativity.
A Place for All People - The National Museum of African American History and Culture
Sat, Feb 08, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Calistoga Library
"A Place for All People: Introducing the National Museum of African American History and Culture" is a commemorative poster exhibition celebrating the Smithsonian’s museum.
Tax Help Day
Sat, Feb 08, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Napa Library - Lifeworks Room
Each year on Tax Help Day, local Enrolled Agents, “America’s Tax Experts,” meet with taxpayers at locations throughout California to answer questions on a wide variety of tax topics. .
Discovery Lab: Code & Go Robot Mouse
Sat, Feb 08, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Napa Library - Community Meeting Room
This is a fun, interactive, and screen-free opportunity to learn how to code by programming a robotic mouse!
Thumbprint Heart Magnet - Imán con forma de corazón con huellas
Sat, Feb 08, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Calistoga Library
Make a thumbprint heart magnet with us just in time for Valentine's Day! These heart magnets are the perfect keepsake gift for friends, family, or for yourself.
Saturday Crafternoons: Groundhog Puppets
Sat, Feb 08, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
American Canyon Library - Community Meeting Room
This month's edition of Saturday Crafternoons celebrates the world's most famous weather forecaster, Punxsutawney Phil.
Mahjong
Sat, Feb 08, 12:30pm - 2:30pm
Yountville Library
Join us for an afternoon of American and traditional mahjong!
STEM Explorers: Investigate Coding With Micro:bits, Part 1
Sat, Feb 08, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Napa Library - Community Meeting Room
Welcome to the STEM Explorers Program! In this program, students aged 10-18 are invited to explore various areas of STEM through hands-on activities that challenge and excite them.
This event is full
Memory Cafe - Spanish
Mon, Feb 10, 10:00am - 11:30am
Napa Library - Lifeworks Room
El cerebro es como un músculo: ¡si no lo usa, lo pierde! Esta clase es perfecta para quienes se preocupan por los cambios en la memoria y quieren mantener un cerebro saludable.
Generations and Books: Read with Grandma Joy
Mon, Feb 10, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Napa Library - Children's Room
Our Library Grandparents are warm, enthusiastic volunteers who love to read to children. Choose a library book to share or ask to hear one of their favorites!
Thumbprint Heart Magnet
Mon, Feb 10, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
American Canyon Library - Community Meeting Room
Make a thumbprint heart magnet just in time for Valentine's Day! These heart magnets are the perfect keepsake gift for friends, family, or for yourself.
Thumbprint Heart Magnet - Imán con forma de corazón con huellas
Mon, Feb 10, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Calistoga Library
Make a thumbprint heart magnet with us just in time for Valentine's Day! These heart magnets are the perfect keepsake gift for friends, family, or for yourself.
Bow-Wow for Books: Read to Bubbles
Mon, Feb 10, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Napa Library - Children's Room
Young readers are invited to read to a certified listening dog. The dogs are great listeners and provide an inviting environment for kids to practice their reading skills.
Spring ESL Evening Class - Intermediate Level
Mon, Feb 10, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Napa Library - Lifeworks Room
Students at the intermediate level of English-language acquisition are able to understand and speak simple, high-frequency words that are used routinely in social and academic settings.
Talleres de Tecnología en español - Aprenda Conceptos Básicos de Tecnología
Tue, Feb 11, 9:00am - 10:30am
Napa Library - Lifeworks Room
En estos talleres aprenderá a encender y apagar la computadora y otros dispositivos, como verificar conexión WIFI, como usar el navegador web, como usar correo electrónico y zoom.
AARP Tax-Aide™️ Tax Preparation
Tue, Feb 11, 9:00am - 3:00pm
Napa Library - Community Meeting Room
Volunteer tax preparers from the AARP Foundation will file and complete your taxes as part of their free Tax-Aide program.
Register
Toddler Storytime - 18 months to 3 years old
Tue, Feb 11, 10:00am - 10:20am
Napa Library - Children's Room
We share stories, sing songs, learn fingerplays, and laugh along with puppets. And we always have fun!
Book Club
Tue, Feb 11, 10:00am - 11:00am
Calistoga Library
Join us in reading a new book each month and discussing it together every second Tuesday of the month. New members are always welcome!
Preschool Storytime - 3-5 years
Tue, Feb 11, 10:30am - 11:00am
American Canyon Library - Community Meeting Room
We share stories, sing songs, learn fingerplays, and laugh along with puppets. And we always have fun! 
Family Storytime
Tue, Feb 11, 10:30am - 11:00am
Calistoga Library
We share stories, sing songs, learn fingerplays, and laugh along with puppets. And we always have fun! Kids can discover their lifelong love of books and the library today. Everyone is welcome!
Prosetry: Writing Class
Tue, Feb 11, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Yountville Library
Join Marianne Lyon and Geoffrey Leigh as they guide poets and writers into a new genre called prosetry.
Generations and Books: Read with Kathy Mathe
Tue, Feb 11, 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Napa Library - Children's Room
Our Library Grandparents are warm, enthusiastic volunteers who love to read to children. Choose a library book to share or ask to hear one of their favorites!
Author Talk: Dystopian Tropes from an Indigenous Perspective
Tue, Feb 11, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Virtual Library
You’re invited to a riveting conversation with bestselling author Waubgeshig Rice to chat about his newest book Moon of the Turning Leaves.
Register
Triple P: Crianza Positiva, clases para padres.
Tue, Feb 11, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Napa Library - Lifeworks Room
La clase de crianza positiva le dará tranquilidad y confianza. Gain confidence and skills as a parent.
The Street Project
Tue, Feb 11, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Napa Library - Community Meeting Room
Join us for a viewing of The Street Project, an inspiring documentary about the global, citizen-led fight to make streets safer.
Bilingual Storytime
Tue, Feb 11, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Napa Library - Children's Room
Compartiremos cuentos, cantaremos canciones, aprenderemos rimas, y nos reiremos con los títeres. ¡Siempre es divertido! Los niños pueden descubrir el amor por los libros y la biblioteca.
AARP Tax-Aide™️ Tax Preparation
Wed, Feb 12, 9:00am - 3:00pm
Napa Library - Community Meeting Room
Volunteer tax preparers from the AARP Foundation will file and complete your taxes as part of their free Tax-Aide program.
Register
Wee Wednesdays - 6-18 months
Wed, Feb 12, 10:00am - 10:20am
Napa Library - Children's Room
We share stories, sing songs, learn fingerplays, and laugh along with puppets. And we always have fun! Kids can discover their lifelong love of books and the library today.
Family Storytime
Wed, Feb 12, 11:15am - 11:45am
Yountville Library
We share stories, sing songs, learn fingerplays, and laugh along with puppets. And we always have fun! Kids can discover their lifelong love of books and the library today. Everyone is welcome!
Digging Deeper: A Non-Fiction Book Club - To Expand the Mind and Enrich the Soul
Wed, Feb 12, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Napa Library - Lifeworks Room
Bring a non-fiction book you've read and would like to share with other readers. In honor of Black History Month, we will discuss Caste: The Origins of Our Discontent, by Isabel Wilkerson.
Study Center
Wed, Feb 12, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Children's Room - Children's Room
Come to the FREE Study Center at the Napa Library where we offer homework help tools, computers, and a place to get your homework done!
Youth Chess Club
Wed, Feb 12, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
American Canyon Library - Community Meeting Room
This monthly chess club is a fun and casual way to learn the game of chess, sharpen skills, and compete against other players. This is a club for players up to age 17.
Bow-Wow for Books: Read to Jazz, Kimmie, or Rosie
Wed, Feb 12, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Napa Library - Children's Room
Young readers are invited to read to a certified listening dog. The dogs are great listeners and provide an inviting environment for kids to practice their reading skills.
Bow-Wow for Books: Read to Barney
Wed, Feb 12, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
American Canyon Library
Young readers are invited to read to a certified listening dog who are great listeners and provide a welcoming environment for kids to practice their reading skills.
Spring ESL Evening Class - Beginning Level
Wed, Feb 12, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Napa Library - Lifeworks Room
ESL for Beginning Level Students. Students will improve their listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills.
Black History Trivia Night
Wed, Feb 12, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
American Canyon Library - Community Meeting Room
How much do you really know about Black history? Test your knowledge at our Black History Trivia Night and compete for a prize! You never know, you may learn something new. (Ages 13+)
Sustainability Workshop - Solar and Backup Batteries for Home Resiliency
Wed, Feb 12, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Napa Library - Community Meeting Room
Learn how solar power systems and batteries can provide reliable energy during unexpected power outages and Public Safety Power Shutoffs (PSPS).
Friends of the American Canyon Library meeting
Wed, Feb 12, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Virtual Library
This is the monthly meeting of the Friends of the American Canyon library to discuss organizational business. Meetings are open to the public.
Rainbow Book Club - All Boys Aren't Blue: A Memoir-Manifesto
Wed, Feb 12, 6:00pm - 7:15pm
Napa Bookmine - 1625 2nd Street Napa
The Rainbow Book Club is cohosted by Mindy from Napa County Library and Napa Bookmine staff members Kass and Fern. The book club focuses on books that explore and embrace queer identity.
Register
Preschool Storytime - 3-5 years
Thu, Feb 13, 10:00am - 10:30am
Napa Library - Children's Room
We share stories, sing songs, learn fingerplays, and laugh along with puppets. And we always have fun! Kids can discover their lifelong love of books and the library today. For ages 3 to 5 years old.
Tech Help
Thu, Feb 13, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Yountville Library
Have a question about your device? From tablets and phones, to email and eBooks, we can help! Appointments are 30 minutes. Registration is required. Please call 707-944-1888 to register.
Please contact the library to register for this event.
Book Club - Horse, by Geraldine Brooks
Thu, Feb 13, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Napa Library - Lifeworks Room
Let's talk books! Join us every second Thursday at 1 p.m. to discuss the book of the month.
Matinee Movie Classics - A Raisin in the Sun
Thu, Feb 13, 2:00pm - 4:45pm
Napa Library - Community Meeting Room
In honor of Black History Month watch award-winning actor Sidney Poitier in A Raisin the Sun.
Generations and Books: Read with Ms. Michal
Thu, Feb 13, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Napa Library - Children's Room
Our Library Grandparents are warm, enthusiastic volunteers who love to read to children. Choose a library book to share or ask to hear one of their favorites!
Genre Club: Fantasy
Thu, Feb 13, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Napa Library - Lifeworks Room
Tweens (ages 10-13) are invited to share their love of books! Read any book that falls in line with the genre/theme of the month and we'll discuss them together.
Family Game Night
Thu, Feb 13, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Napa Library - Community Meeting Room
Join us for an evening of fun playing board and card games! Enjoy classic games or learn new ones. Use ours or share one of your own. Bring a friend or make a new one! Family friendly (Ages 8+)
Family Storytime - Ages 4 years and older
Thu, Feb 13, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Napa Library - Children's Room
We share stories, sing songs, learn fingerplays, and laugh along with puppets. And we always have fun! Kids can discover their lifelong love of books and the library today.
Clase de matematicas basicas
Thu, Feb 13, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Napa Library - Lifeworks Room
Instrucción básica de aritmética en español. This class offers basic arithmetic instruction in Spanish.
ESL Morning Class/ Clase de inglés como segundo lenguaje
Fri, Feb 14, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Napa Library - Lifeworks Room
This class is a combined skills course of and improving on all four skill areas of English: listening, speaking, reading and writing. Students will practice new vocabulary in writing and speaking.
Artful Insights: Avril Angevine’s Art Lecture Series - A Powerful Vision of Kara Walker
Fri, Feb 14, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Yountville Library
Learn about MacArthur Foundation award winner Kara Walker and her current installation at SFMOMA, "Fortuna and the Immortality Garden (Machine)."
Generations and Books: Read with Dawn-Dawn
Fri, Feb 14, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
American Canyon Library
Our Library Grandparents are warm, enthusiastic volunteers who love to read to children. Choose a library book to share or ask to hear one of their favorites!
Bow-Wow for Books: Read to Zoey
Fri, Feb 14, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Napa Library - Children's Room
Young readers are invited to read to a certified listening dog. The dogs are great listeners and provide an inviting environment for kids to practice their reading skills.
MusicTime at the Library with Festival Napa Valley
Sat, Feb 15, 10:00am - 11:00am
Napa Library - Community Meeting Room
Join us for a series of playful, interactive concerts that encourage children ages 2 - 8 and their families to discover different musical instruments.
Bow-Wow for Books: Read to Henli
Sat, Feb 15, 10:00am - 11:00am
Yountville Library
Young readers are invited to read to a certified listening dog. The dogs are great listeners and provide an inviting environment for kids to practice their reading skills.
Adult Guitar Lessons
Sat, Feb 15, 10:00am - 11:00am
Calistoga Library
Are you interested in learning to play the guitar? Join us the third Saturday of the month at 10 a.m. and don't forget your guitar!
Mahjong
Sat, Feb 15, 12:30pm - 2:30pm
Yountville Library
Join us for an afternoon of American and traditional mahjong!
STEM Explorers: Investigate Coding With Micro:bits, Part 2
Sat, Feb 15, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Napa Library - Community Meeting Room
Welcome to the STEM Explorers Program! In this program, students aged 10-18 are invited to explore various areas of STEM through hands-on activities that challenge and excite them.
Talleres de Tecnología en español - Aprenda Conceptos Básicos de Tecnología
Tue, Feb 18, 9:00am - 10:30am
Napa Library - Lifeworks Room
En estos talleres aprenderá a encender y apagar la computadora y otros dispositivos, como verificar conexión WIFI, como usar el navegador web, como usar correo electrónico y zoom.
AARP Tax-Aide™️ Tax Preparation
Tue, Feb 18, 9:00am - 3:00pm
Napa Library - Community Meeting Room
Volunteer tax preparers from the AARP Foundation will file and complete your taxes as part of their free Tax-Aide program.
Register
Toddler Storytime - 18 months to 3 years old
Tue, Feb 18, 10:00am - 10:20am
Napa Library - Children's Room
We share stories, sing songs, learn fingerplays, and laugh along with puppets. And we always have fun!
Preschool Storytime - 3-5 years
Tue, Feb 18, 10:30am - 11:00am
American Canyon Library - Community Meeting Room
We share stories, sing songs, learn fingerplays, and laugh along with puppets. And we always have fun! 
Family Storytime
Tue, Feb 18, 10:30am - 11:00am
Calistoga Library
We share stories, sing songs, learn fingerplays, and laugh along with puppets. And we always have fun! Kids can discover their lifelong love of books and the library today. Everyone is welcome!
Author Talk: I Am Nobody's Slave
Tue, Feb 18, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Virtual Library
Join us for an online conversation with Pulitzer Prize finalist, Lee Hawkins.
Register
Generations and Books: Read with Kathy Mathe
Tue, Feb 18, 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Napa Library - Children's Room
Our Library Grandparents are warm, enthusiastic volunteers who love to read to children. Choose a library book to share or ask to hear one of their favorites!
Triple P: Crianza Positiva, clases para padres.
Tue, Feb 18, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Napa Library - Lifeworks Room
La clase de crianza positiva le dará tranquilidad y confianza. Gain confidence and skills as a parent.
Bilingual Storytime
Tue, Feb 18, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Napa Library - Children's Room
Compartiremos cuentos, cantaremos canciones, aprenderemos rimas, y nos reiremos con los títeres. ¡Siempre es divertido! Los niños pueden descubrir el amor por los libros y la biblioteca.
AARP Tax-Aide™️ Tax Preparation
Wed, Feb 19, 9:00am - 3:00pm
Napa Library - Community Meeting Room
Volunteer tax preparers from the AARP Foundation will file and complete your taxes as part of their free Tax-Aide program.
Register
Wee Wednesdays - 6-18 months
Wed, Feb 19, 10:00am - 10:20am
Napa Library - Children's Room
We share stories, sing songs, learn fingerplays, and laugh along with puppets. And we always have fun! Kids can discover their lifelong love of books and the library today.
Family Storytime
Wed, Feb 19, 11:15am - 11:45am
Yountville Library
We share stories, sing songs, learn fingerplays, and laugh along with puppets. And we always have fun! Kids can discover their lifelong love of books and the library today. Everyone is welcome!
Study Center
Wed, Feb 19, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Children's Room - Children's Room
Come to the FREE Study Center at the Napa Library where we offer homework help tools, computers, and a place to get your homework done!
Bow-Wow for Books: Read to Jazz, Kimmie, or Rosie
Wed, Feb 19, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Napa Library - Children's Room
Young readers are invited to read to a certified listening dog. The dogs are great listeners and provide an inviting environment for kids to practice their reading skills.
Bow-Wow for Books: Read to Barney
Wed, Feb 19, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
American Canyon Library
Young readers are invited to read to a certified listening dog who are great listeners and provide a welcoming environment for kids to practice their reading skills.
Spring ESL Evening Class - Beginning Level
Wed, Feb 19, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Napa Library - Lifeworks Room
ESL for Beginning Level Students. Students will improve their listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills.
The Street Project
Wed, Feb 19, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
American Canyon Library - Community Meeting Room
Join us for a viewing of The Street Project, an inspiring story about the global, citizen-led fight to make streets safer.
A Place for All People - The National Museum of African American History and Culture
Thu, Feb 20, 9:00am - 8:00pm
Napa Library - Community Meeting Room
"A Place for All People: Introducing the National Museum of African American History and Culture" is a commemorative poster exhibition celebrating the Smithsonian’s museum.
Preschool Storytime - 3-5 years
Thu, Feb 20, 10:00am - 10:30am
Napa Library - Children's Room
We share stories, sing songs, learn fingerplays, and laugh along with puppets. And we always have fun! Kids can discover their lifelong love of books and the library today. For ages 3 to 5 years old.
Tech Help
Thu, Feb 20, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Yountville Library
Have a question about your device? From tablets and phones, to email and eBooks, we can help! Appointments are 30 minutes. Registration is required. Please call 707-944-1888 to register.
Please contact the library to register for this event.
Grief & Bereavement Group
Thu, Feb 20, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Napa Library - Lifeworks Room
Could you use support after the passing of a loved one?
Generations and Books: Read with Ms. Michal
Thu, Feb 20, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Napa Library - Children's Room
Our Library Grandparents are warm, enthusiastic volunteers who love to read to children. Choose a library book to share or ask to hear one of their favorites!
Writers Group
Thu, Feb 20, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Calistoga Library
Are you interested in writing and want to share with others and get some feedback? Join us for a family friendly writers' group! All types of writing are welcome.
Empower Your Financial Future - Marriage, Money, and Kids
Thu, Feb 20, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Napa Library - Lifeworks Room
Join us for an enlightening and empowering four-part series designed to help you take control of your financial future.
Family Storytime - Ages 4 years and older
Thu, Feb 20, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Napa Library - Children's Room
We share stories, sing songs, learn fingerplays, and laugh along with puppets. And we always have fun! Kids can discover their lifelong love of books and the library today.
Clase de matematicas basicas
Thu, Feb 20, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Napa Library
Instrucción básica de aritmética en español. This class offers basic arithmetic instruction in Spanish.
ESL Morning Class/ Clase de inglés como segundo lenguaje
Fri, Feb 21, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Napa Library - Lifeworks Room
This class is a combined skills course of and improving on all four skill areas of English: listening, speaking, reading and writing. Students will practice new vocabulary in writing and speaking.
Documentary Days: Discover & Discuss
Fri, Feb 21, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Yountville Library
Enjoy a thought-provoking documentary screening from our Kanopy database, followed by a lively discussion where you can share insights and connect with fellow film enthusiasts.
Generations and Books: Read with Dawn-Dawn
Fri, Feb 21, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
American Canyon Library
Our Library Grandparents are warm, enthusiastic volunteers who love to read to children. Choose a library book to share or ask to hear one of their favorites!
Bow-Wow for Books: Read to Zoey
Fri, Feb 21, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Napa Library - Children's Room
Young readers are invited to read to a certified listening dog. The dogs are great listeners and provide an inviting environment for kids to practice their reading skills.
Yarn Club
Fri, Feb 21, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Napa Library - Lifeworks Room
Grab your yarn, hooks, and needles, and join us for Yarn Club! Meet other yarn lovers, work on your current projects, and get support from club members.
Mahjong
Sat, Feb 22, 12:30pm - 2:30pm
Yountville Library
Join us for an afternoon of American and traditional mahjong!
Generations and Books: Read with Grandma Joy
Mon, Feb 24, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Napa Library - Children's Room
Our Library Grandparents are warm, enthusiastic volunteers who love to read to children. Choose a library book to share or ask to hear one of their favorites!
Coffee & Books
Mon, Feb 24, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Virtual Library
Looking to discuss books without the obligation of a book club? Pour yourself a cup of coffee, tea, hot cocoa, etc., and join us virtually for casual conversation as we chat about our current reads.
Bow-Wow for Books: Read to Bubbles
Mon, Feb 24, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Napa Library - Children's Room
Young readers are invited to read to a certified listening dog. The dogs are great listeners and provide an inviting environment for kids to practice their reading skills.
Spring ESL Evening Class - Intermediate Level
Mon, Feb 24, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Napa Library - Lifeworks Room
Students at the intermediate level of English-language acquisition are able to understand and speak simple, high-frequency words that are used routinely in social and academic settings.
Talleres de Tecnología en español - Aprenda Conceptos Básicos de Tecnología
Tue, Feb 25, 9:00am - 10:30am
Napa Library - Lifeworks Room
En estos talleres aprenderá a encender y apagar la computadora y otros dispositivos, como verificar conexión WIFI, como usar el navegador web, como usar correo electrónico y zoom.
AARP Tax-Aide™️ Tax Preparation
Tue, Feb 25, 9:00am - 3:00pm
Napa Library - Community Meeting Room
Volunteer tax preparers from the AARP Foundation will file and complete your taxes as part of their free Tax-Aide program.
Register
Toddler Storytime - 18 months to 3 years old
Tue, Feb 25, 10:00am - 10:20am
Napa Library - Children's Room
We share stories, sing songs, learn fingerplays, and laugh along with puppets. And we always have fun!
Preschool Storytime - 3-5 years
Tue, Feb 25, 10:30am - 11:00am
American Canyon Library - Community Meeting Room
We share stories, sing songs, learn fingerplays, and laugh along with puppets. And we always have fun! 
Family Storytime
Tue, Feb 25, 10:30am - 11:00am
Calistoga Library
We share stories, sing songs, learn fingerplays, and laugh along with puppets. And we always have fun! Kids can discover their lifelong love of books and the library today. Everyone is welcome!
Prosetry: Writing Class
Tue, Feb 25, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Yountville Library
Join Marianne Lyon and Geoffrey Leigh as they guide poets and writers into a new genre called prosetry.
Generations and Books: Read with Kathy Mathe
Tue, Feb 25, 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Napa Library - Children's Room
Our Library Grandparents are warm, enthusiastic volunteers who love to read to children. Choose a library book to share or ask to hear one of their favorites!
Black History Movie Night: Origin
Tue, Feb 25, 5:45pm - 7:30pm
Napa Library - Community Meeting Room
Celebrate Black History Month with us as we watch the film Origin.
Triple P: Crianza Positiva, clases para padres.
Tue, Feb 25, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Napa Library - Lifeworks Room
La clase de crianza positiva le dará tranquilidad y confianza. Gain confidence and skills as a parent.
Bilingual Storytime
Tue, Feb 25, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Napa Library - Children's Room
Compartiremos cuentos, cantaremos canciones, aprenderemos rimas, y nos reiremos con los títeres. ¡Siempre es divertido! Los niños pueden descubrir el amor por los libros y la biblioteca.
AARP Tax-Aide™️ Tax Preparation
Wed, Feb 26, 9:00am - 3:00pm
Napa Library - Community Meeting Room
Volunteer tax preparers from the AARP Foundation will file and complete your taxes as part of their free Tax-Aide program.
Register
Wee Wednesdays - 6-18 months
Wed, Feb 26, 10:00am - 10:20am
Napa Library - Children's Room
We share stories, sing songs, learn fingerplays, and laugh along with puppets. And we always have fun! Kids can discover their lifelong love of books and the library today.
Family Storytime
Wed, Feb 26, 11:15am - 11:45am
Yountville Library
We share stories, sing songs, learn fingerplays, and laugh along with puppets. And we always have fun! Kids can discover their lifelong love of books and the library today. Everyone is welcome!
Study Center
Wed, Feb 26, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Children's Room - Children's Room
Come to the FREE Study Center at the Napa Library where we offer homework help tools, computers, and a place to get your homework done!
It's PokémON at the Library!
Wed, Feb 26, 2:30pm - 4:00pm
American Canyon Library - Community Meeting Room
Tweens ages 9 - 13 are invited to celebrate World Pokémon Day at the library! Fold an origami Pikachu, make a Snorlax bookmark, bring some cards to swap, and connect with other players and fans.
Bow-Wow for Books: Read to Jazz, Kimmie, or Rosie
Wed, Feb 26, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Napa Library - Children's Room
Young readers are invited to read to a certified listening dog. The dogs are great listeners and provide an inviting environment for kids to practice their reading skills.
Bow-Wow for Books: Read to Barney
Wed, Feb 26, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
American Canyon Library
Young readers are invited to read to a certified listening dog who are great listeners and provide a welcoming environment for kids to practice their reading skills.
Spring ESL Evening Class - Beginning Level
Wed, Feb 26, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Napa Library - Lifeworks Room
ESL for Beginning Level Students. Students will improve their listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills.
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