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How to Write a Bookmark Story Workshop
2025-04-01 16:00:00 2025-04-01 17:30:00 America/Los_Angeles How to Write a Bookmark Story Workshop Join us for our third Bookmark Stories competition! Learn how to write micro-fiction just in time to submit your story. Napa Library - Lifeworks Room

Tuesday, April 01
4:00pm - 5:30pm

Add to Calendar 2025-04-01 16:00:00 2025-04-01 17:30:00 America/Los_Angeles How to Write a Bookmark Story Workshop Join us for our third Bookmark Stories competition! Learn how to write micro-fiction just in time to submit your story. Napa Library - Lifeworks Room

Napa Library

Lifeworks Room

Join us for our third Bookmark Stories competition! Learn how to write micro-fiction just in time to submit your story.

Guidelines

1. Submit Bookmark Stories from April 7 through June 30, 2025 at https://yvillebookmark2025.artcall.org.

2. Submissions are open to current or former Napa County residents or those who work or attend school in the county.

3. People may submit two submissions for free.

4. Each story is limited to 60 words and must include a title.

5. Stories may NOT include profanity or disparaging remarks.

6. Submissions will undergo a blind review and the best five chosen.

7. Winners (3 adults, 2 youth) will receive a $100 prize and their story will be printed on bookmarks distributed through county libraries.

8. Discussions about ‘How To Write a Bookmark Story' will be held on March 25 from 10-11:30 at the Yountville Community Center Board Room (hosted by the Community Center) & April 1 from 4-5:30 pm at the Napa Library Lifeworks Room.

9. Bookmark Celebration held Thursday, September 25, in the Yountville Community Center Heritage Room

AGE GROUP: | Teens | School Age | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Classes & Learning | Arts & Crafts |

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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

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Sat, Mar 08, All day
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Feeling crafty? The Friends of the Calistoga Library is hosting a book sale of craft books and a craft supplies exchange throughout the month of March.
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Sat, Mar 08, 10:30am - 12:00pm
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Sat, Mar 08, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
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Memory Cafe - Spanish
Mon, Mar 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.
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Join us for a hands-on cultural demonstration of artifacts and their uses by the Wappo, the First People of the Napa Valley.
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Register
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Prosetry: Writing Class
Tue, Mar 11, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
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Free Tax Help United Way VITA
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American Canyon Library - Community Meeting Room
Come get your taxes done for free with the assistance of United Way Volunteer Income Tax Assistants (VITA).
Generations and Books: Read with Kathy Mathe
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Napa Library - Community Meeting Room
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Bilingual Storytime
Tue, Mar 11, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Napa Library - Children's Room
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Napa Library - Community Meeting Room
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Register
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Napa Library - Children's Room
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Digging Deeper: A Non-Fiction Book Club - To Expand the Mind and Enrich the Soul
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Napa Library - Lifeworks Room
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Study Center
Wed, Mar 12, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Children's Room - Children's Room
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Wed, Mar 12, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
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Napa Library - Children's Room
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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.
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Napa Library - Lifeworks Room
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Napa Library - Community Meeting Room
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Please contact the library to register for this event.
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Thu, Mar 13, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
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Thu, Mar 13, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Napa Library - Community Meeting Room
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Generations and Books: Read with Ms. Michal
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Napa Library - Children's Room
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Genre Club: Adventure
Thu, Mar 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.
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Napa Library - Community Meeting Room
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This event is full
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Thu, Mar 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, Mar 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, Mar 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.
Dementia Caregiving Series - Learning to Speak Alzheimer's
Fri, Mar 14, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Napa Library - Community Meeting Room
Come join us for the third of a five-part series exploring different topics around dementia.
Register
Artful Insights: Avril Angevine’s Art Lecture Series - Art HerStory: Five Early Practitioners
Fri, Mar 14, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Yountville Library
Learn about five women artists who worked in Europe’s pre-Modern era.
Free Tax Help United Way VITA
Fri, Mar 14, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
American Canyon Library - Community Meeting Room
Come get your taxes done for free with the assistance of United Way Volunteer Income Tax Assistants (VITA).
Generations and Books: Read with Dawn-Dawn
Fri, Mar 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, Mar 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.
Art in the Library: Mark Coggins
Fri, Mar 14, 6:15pm - 7:30pm
Napa Library
Mark Coggins has an impressive background, excelling both as a novelist and a photographer.
Bow-Wow for Books: Read to Henli
Sat, Mar 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.
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Adult Guitar Lessons
Sat, Mar 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!
Read with a Ranger: Birds
Sat, Mar 15, 10:30am - 11:00am
Napa Library - Children's Room
Enjoy stories and discover new things about nature with a local park ranger.
Mahjong
Sat, Mar 15, 12:30pm - 2:30pm
Yountville Library
Join us for an afternoon of American and traditional mahjong!
Trashion Showcase Open Studio
Sat, Mar 15, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Napa Library - Community Meeting Room
Got a trashtastic idea but no where to build your Trashion creation? We will have tables, sewing machines, and supplies to help you create your garment along with some recycled materials.
Video Game Tournament: Super Smash Bros.
Sat, Mar 15, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Napa Library - Teen Room
Compete for bragging rights and prizes! Registration is recommended as walk-in spots cannot be guaranteed. Personal controllers are not permitted. For ages 11-18.
Slime Time
Sat, Mar 15, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Calistoga Library
Create your very own green slime just in time for St. Patrick's Day! Recommended for ages 5 and up.
Green Screen: Unstitched
Sun, Mar 16, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Napa Library - Community Meeting Room
In partnership with Napa Climate Now, we're screening documentaries and sharing climate-healthy ways to live on the Earth.
Generations and Books: Read with Grandma Joy
Mon, Mar 17, 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, Mar 17, 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, Mar 17, 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, Mar 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, Mar 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, Mar 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, Mar 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, Mar 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!
Free Tax Help United Way VITA
Tue, Mar 18, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
American Canyon Library - Community Meeting Room
Come get your taxes done for free with the assistance of United Way Volunteer Income Tax Assistants (VITA).
Generations and Books: Read with Kathy Mathe
Tue, Mar 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, Mar 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, Mar 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, Mar 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, Mar 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, Mar 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, Mar 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, Mar 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.
Mandala Coaster Art
Wed, Mar 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Napa Library - Teen Room
Paint your own unique mandala coasters that reflect your personality and style!
Bow-Wow for Books: Read to Barney
Wed, Mar 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, Mar 19, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Napa Library - Lifeworks Room
ESL for Beginning Level Students. Students will improve their listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills.
Preschool Storytime - 3-5 years
Thu, Mar 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, Mar 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.
Author Talk: How Women's Liberation Transformed America
Thu, Mar 20, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Virtual Library
Join us for a transformative conversation with award-winning journalist and author, Clara Bingham.
Register
Grief & Bereavement Group
Thu, Mar 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, Mar 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, Mar 20, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
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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.
Your Write to Resilience
Thu, Mar 20, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Napa Library - Community Meeting Room
Would you like to improve your health and wellbeing with a new self-care practice?
This event is full
Family Storytime - Ages 4 years and older
Thu, Mar 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, Mar 20, 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, Mar 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.
Dementia Caregiving Series - Managing Challenging Behaviors
Fri, Mar 21, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Napa Library - Community Meeting Room
Come join us for the fourth of a five-part series exploring different topics around dementia.
Register
Documentary Days: Discover & Discuss
Fri, Mar 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.
Free Tax Help United Way VITA
Fri, Mar 21, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
American Canyon Library - Community Meeting Room
Come get your taxes done for free with the assistance of United Way Volunteer Income Tax Assistants (VITA).
Generations and Books: Read with Dawn-Dawn
Fri, Mar 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, Mar 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, Mar 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.
MusicTime at the Library with Festival Napa Valley
Sat, Mar 22, 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.
Virtual Zentangle Class with Romi Marks
Sat, Mar 22, 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.
Friends of the American Canyon Library Donation Day
Sat, Mar 22, 11:00am - 2:00pm
American Canyon Library - Community Meeting Room
It's time to check your shelves and closets for your extra books, DVDs, and CDS (books and music) and bring them to the American Canyon library!
Mahjong
Sat, Mar 22, 12:30pm - 2:30pm
Yountville Library
Join us for an afternoon of American and traditional mahjong!
Succulent Swap
Sat, Mar 22, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Napa Library - Community Meeting Room
Are you looking to add variety to your succulent garden? Bring cuttings from your succulents and take cuttings from new succulents home. This is one of our most popular community exchanges!
Generations and Books: Read with Grandma Joy
Mon, Mar 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, Mar 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, Mar 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, Mar 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, Mar 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, Mar 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, Mar 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, Mar 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, Mar 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, Mar 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.
Free Tax Help United Way VITA
Tue, Mar 25, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
American Canyon Library - Community Meeting Room
Come get your taxes done for free with the assistance of United Way Volunteer Income Tax Assistants (VITA).
Women of the Vine, and More, from Napa Valley's Past
Tue, Mar 25, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Yountville Library
Meet the local women from yesteryear whose destiny it was to blaze the trail into non-traditional roles in the world of viticulture to become winemakers, grape-growers, and wine writers.
Generations and Books: Read with Kathy Mathe
Tue, Mar 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!
Bilingual Storytime
Tue, Mar 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, Mar 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, Mar 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, Mar 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, Mar 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!
Bow-Wow for Books: Read to Jazz, Kimmie, or Rosie
Wed, Mar 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.
Author Talk: Dreams We Chase with Novelist Jennifer Weiner
Wed, Mar 26, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Virtual Library
You’re invited to an online conversation with bestselling author Jennifer Weiner as we chat about the emotional depth of her books that have been inspiring readers toward self-discovery for decades.
Register
Bow-Wow for Books: Read to Barney
Wed, Mar 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, Mar 26, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Napa Library - Lifeworks Room
ESL for Beginning Level Students. Students will improve their listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills.
Influential Women of Napa Valley's Past
Wed, Mar 26, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
American Canyon Library - Community Meeting Room
Join local historian Rebecca Yerger for a special presentation in honor of Women's History Month.
Family Game Night
Wed, Mar 26, 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+)
Preschool Storytime - 3-5 years
Thu, Mar 27, 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, Mar 27, 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, Mar 27, 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!
Neoliberalism and the Economic Decline of the Working Class
Thu, Mar 27, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Napa Library - Community Meeting Room
Professor Amy Kittelstrom explores what the economic climate means for the future of the American working class.
Family Storytime - Ages 4 years and older
Thu, Mar 27, 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, Mar 27, 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, Mar 28, 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.
Dementia Caregiving Series - Self-Care for the Care Partner
Fri, Mar 28, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Napa Library - Community Meeting Room
Come join us for the last of a five-part series exploring different topics around dementia.
Register
Shhh... Silent Cinema at the Library
Fri, Mar 28, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Yountville Library
We invite you to experience the magic of early cinema in a serene setting.
Free Tax Help United Way VITA
Fri, Mar 28, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
American Canyon Library - Community Meeting Room
Come get your taxes done for free with the assistance of United Way Volunteer Income Tax Assistants (VITA).
Generations and Books: Read with Dawn-Dawn
Fri, Mar 28, 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, Mar 28, 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.
Mahjong
Sat, Mar 29, 12:30pm - 2:30pm
Yountville Library
Join us for an afternoon of American and traditional mahjong!
Open Mic Saturday
Sat, Mar 29, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
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.
STEM Explorers: Investigate Coding With Micro:bits, Part 2
Sat, Mar 29, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Napa Library - Lifeworks 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.
Spring ESL Evening Class - Intermediate Level
Mon, Mar 31, 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, Apr 01, 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, Apr 01, 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, Apr 01, 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!
Pajama Day at the Calistoga Library
Tue, Apr 01, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Calistoga Library
Join us for a cozy and fun Pajama Day at the Library just in time for April Fools Day! Come dressed in your comfiest pajamas.
Preschool Storytime - 3-5 years
Tue, Apr 01, 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, Apr 01, 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!
Free Tax Help United Way VITA
Tue, Apr 01, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
American Canyon Library - Community Meeting Room
Come get your taxes done for free with the assistance of United Way Volunteer Income Tax Assistants (VITA).
Generations and Books: Read with Kathy Mathe
Tue, Apr 01, 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Napa Library - Children's Room
Our Library Grandparents are warm, enthusiastic volunteers who would love to read to you! Choose a library book to share or ask to hear one of their favorites.
di Rosa Art Workshop - Sculpture
Tue, Apr 01, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Yountville Library
Join us for a hands-on art-making series!
How to Write a Bookmark Story Workshop
Tue, Apr 01, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Napa Library - Lifeworks Room
Join us for our third Bookmark Stories competition! Learn how to write micro-fiction just in time to submit your story.
ESL Conversation Hour
Tue, Apr 01, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Calistoga Library
Practice your English with other English learners in a friendly, casual environment. Snacks will be provided.
Triple P: Crianza Positiva, clases para padres.
Tue, Apr 01, 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, Apr 01, 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, Apr 02, 9:00am - 3:00pm
Napa Library - Lifeworks 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, Apr 02, 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, Apr 02, 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, Apr 02, 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!
Teen Hangout
Wed, Apr 02, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Calistoga Library
Calling all teens to hang out at the library with free snacks, games, and more! Stop by every Wednesday from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m.
Bow-Wow for Books - Read to Jazz, Kimmie, or Rosie
Wed, Apr 02, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Napa Library - Children's Room
Young readers are invited to read to a certified listening dog. These dogs are great listeners and provide a welcoming environment for kids to practice their reading skills.
Author Talk: Wordsmith and Wonder, Jodi Picoult
Wed, Apr 02, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Virtual Library
Join us online as we chat with the highly acclaimed New York Times bestselling author Jodi Picoult about her newest novel, By Any Other Name.
Register
Bow-Wow for Books: Read to Barney
Wed, Apr 02, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
American Canyon Library
Young readers are invited to read to Barney, a certified listening dog who is a great listener and provides a welcoming environment for kids to practice their skills.
Spring ESL Evening Class - Beginning Level
Wed, Apr 02, 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 - Sculpture
Wed, Apr 02, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Calistoga Library
Join us for a hands-on art-making series!
American Canyon Book Club
Wed, Apr 02, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
American Canyon Library - Community Meeting Room
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, Apr 03, 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!
Preschool Storytime - 3-5 years
Thu, Apr 03, 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, Apr 03, 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, and registration is required.
Generations and Books: Read with Michal
Thu, Apr 03, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Napa Library - Children's Room
Our Library Grandparents are warm, enthusiastic volunteers who would love to read to you! Choose a library book to share or ask to hear one of their favorites.
Family Storytime - Ages 4 years and older
Thu, Apr 03, 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.
di Rosa Art Workshop - Sculpture
Thu, Apr 03, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Napa Library - Lifeworks Room
Join us for a hands-on art-making series!
Clase de matematicas basicas
Thu, Apr 03, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Napa Library
Instrucción básica de aritmética en español. Basic arithmetic instruction in Spanish.
Companion Planting: Using Plant Partners to Boost Benefits - UC Master Gardeners
Thu, Apr 03, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual Library
Join the UC Master Gardeners of Napa County to learn how companion planting can maximize your space, boost garden productivity, protect against pests, suppress weeds, and more!
Register
ESL Morning Class/ Clase de inglés como segundo lenguaje
Fri, Apr 04, 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.
Free Tax Help United Way VITA
Fri, Apr 04, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
American Canyon Library - Community Meeting Room
Come get your taxes done for free with the assistance of United Way Volunteer Income Tax Assistants (VITA).
Generations and Books: Read with Dawn-Dawn
Fri, Apr 04, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
American Canyon Library
Our Library Grandparents are warm, enthusiastic volunteers who would love to read to you! Choose a library book to share or ask to hear one of their favorites.
Bow-Wow for Books: Read to Zoey
Fri, Apr 04, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Napa Library - Children's Room
Young readers are invited to read to a certified listening dog. These dogs are great listeners and provide a welcoming environment for kids to practice their reading skills.
Yarn Club
Fri, Apr 04, 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.
Adult Coloring Hour
Fri, Apr 04, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Calistoga Library
Grab some crayons, markers, or colored pencils and let your creativity flow at Adult Coloring Hour. It's a perfect time to unwind, have fun, and add some color to your day!
Friends of the Library Book Sale
Sat, Apr 05, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Napa Library - Community Meeting Room
Are you looking to add to your home library and support the Friends of the Napa Library, too? You won't want to miss the spring book sale!
Children's Guitar Lesson
Sat, Apr 05, 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!
Bow-Wow for Books - Read to Henli
Sat, Apr 05, 10:00am - 11:00am
Yountville Library
Young readers are invited to read to Henli, a certified listening dog. He is a great listener and provides a welcoming environment for kids to practice their reading skills.
Mahjong
Sat, Apr 05, 12:30pm - 2:30pm
Yountville Library
Join us for an afternoon of American and traditional mahjong!
Succulent Swap
Sat, Apr 05, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Calistoga Library
Are you looking to add variety to your succulent garden? Bring cuttings from your succulents and take cuttings from new succulents home. This is one of our most popular community exchanges!
Hunger Games Watch Party
Sat, Apr 05, 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Napa Library - Teen Room
Let’s watch the first Hunger Games movie and celebrate the release of the newest book in the Hunger Games series!
Friends of the Library Book Sale
Sun, Apr 06, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Napa Library - Community Meeting Room
Are you looking to add to your home library and support the Friends of the Napa Library, too? You won't want to miss the spring book sale!
3rd Annual Bookmark Story Contest
Mon, Apr 07, All day
Virtual Library
Join us for our third Bookmark Stories competition! Apr 7, 2025 - Jun 30, 2025
Friends of the Library Book Sale
Mon, Apr 07, 10:00am - 7:00pm
Napa Library - Community Meeting Room
Are you looking to add to your home library and support the Friends of the Napa Library, too? You won't want to miss the spring book sale!
Generations and Books: Read with Grandma Joy
Mon, Apr 07, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Napa Library - Children's Room
Our Library Grandparents are warm, enthusiastic volunteers who would love to read to you! Choose a library book to share or ask to hear one of their favorites.
Bow-Wow for Books: Read to Bubbles
Mon, Apr 07, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Napa Library - Children's Room
Young readers are invited to read to a certified listening dog. These dogs are great listeners and provide a welcoming environment for kids to practice their reading skills.
Club de lectura: Dentro de casa de Lisa Jewel
Mon, Apr 07, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Napa Library
¡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, Apr 07, 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.
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