Friends of the American Canyon Library Donation Day

Bow-Wow for Books: Read to Henli

Fri, Jan 02, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Napa Library - Children's Room

Young readers are invited to read to Zoey, Margey, or Narsi—all certified listening dogs. They are great listeners and provide a welcoming environment for kids to practice their reading skills.

Yarn Club

Fri, Jan 02, 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.

Coloring Hour

Fri, Jan 02, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Calistoga Library

Socialize and let your creativity flow at Coloring Hour. Coloring sheets, alcohol markers, and colored pencils are provided.

Sat, Jan 03, 10:00am - 11:00am

Yountville Library

Young readers are invited to read to Henli, a certified listening dog. Henli is a great listener and provides a welcoming environment for kids to practice their reading skills.

Generations and Books: Read with Grandma Joy

Mon, Jan 05, 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.

Memory Cafe

Mon, Jan 05, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Napa Library - Lifeworks Room

The brain is like a muscle—if you don't use it, you'll lose it! This class is perfect for those concerned about memory changes and want to be proactive in maintaining their brain health.

Bow-Wow for Books: Read to Bubbles

Mon, Jan 05, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Napa Library - Children's Room

Young readers are invited to Bubbles, a certified listening dog. Bubbles is a great listener and provides a welcoming environment for kids to practice their reading skills.

Family Movie Night: A Minecraft Movie

Mon, Jan 05, 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Napa Library - Community Meeting Room

Join us for a screening of A Minecraft Movie (2025)! In this exciting movie, four misfits are pulled through a mysterious portal and embark on an unexpected quest.

American Mah-Jongg: Open Play

Tue, Jan 06, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Yountville Library

Join us for an afternoon of American mah-jongg!

Generations and Books: Read with Kathy Mathe

Tue, Jan 06, 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.

Hora de conversación en inglés como segundo idioma - ESL Conversation Hour

Tue, Jan 06, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Calistoga Library

Practique su inglés con otros estudiantes en un ambiente amable e informal. Se ofrecerán botanas.

Children’s Craft: A Minecraft Slider Card

Wed, Jan 07, 10:30am - 11:30am

Napa Library - Community Meeting Room

Join us for a special craft inspired by A Minecraft Movie (2025)! Create your own slider card and draw your own adventure story. This craft may be modified for ages 3 to 12.

Bow-Wow for Books: Read to Kimmie, Rosie, or Orvie

Wed, Jan 07, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Napa Library - Children's Room

Young readers are invited to read to Kimmie, Rosie, or Orvie—all certified listening dogs. They are great listeners and provide a welcoming environment for kids to practice their reading skills.

Bow-Wow for Books: Read to Barney

Wed, Jan 07, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

American Canyon Library

Young readers are invited to read to Barney, a certified listening dog. Barney is a great listener and provides a welcoming environment for kids to practice their reading skills.

Fork in the Path: Mushroom Foraging

Wed, Jan 07, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Napa Library - Community Meeting Room

Join us for an interactive hour of exploring the world of mushrooms!

American Canyon Book Club

Wed, Jan 07, 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, Jan 08, 10:00am - 11:00am

Yountville Library

Join us the first Thursday of the month for a no-obligation book club. Discuss what you have read this month at our casual conversation Book Buzz!

Tech Help

Thu, Jan 08, 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. Please call 707-944-1888 to register.

Book Club

Thu, Jan 08, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

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: Gentlemen Prefer Blondes

Thu, Jan 08, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Napa Library - Community Meeting Room

Spend a glamourous afternoon with the dazzling 1953 musical classic Gentlemen Prefer Blondes!

Generations and Books: Read with Michal

Thu, Jan 08, 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.

Napa County Library Commission Meeting

Thu, Jan 08, 5:00pm - 6:30pm

Napa Library - Community Meeting Room

This meeting will be held in-person and virtually via zoom.

Remarkable Journeys: Mediterranean Marvels

Fri, Jan 09, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Yountville Library

Witness Stromboli, one of the world’s most active volcanoes, as it erupts every few minutes in a spectacular display of fire and light.

Generations and Books: Read with Dawn-Dawn

Fri, Jan 09, 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.

Art in the Library Reception: Diane Benfield - Resilience. Inspiration. Expression.

Fri, Jan 09, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Napa Library - Children's Room

Young readers are invited to read to Zoey, Margey, or Narsi—all certified listening dogs. They are great listeners and provide a welcoming environment for kids to practice their reading skills.

Cafe y Chisme

Fri, Jan 09, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Calistoga Library

Ven a tomar un café o un té y conoce a otros padres mientras sus hijos juegan en la biblioteca. Habra manualidades para los niños disponibles.

Fri, Jan 09, 6:15pm - 7:30pm

Napa Library

Join us for a reception celebrating the work of artist Diane Benfield.

Virtual Zentangle Class

Sat, Jan 10, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Virtual Library

Relax, have fun, and learn a new art form all from the comfort of your home!

MusicTime in the Library with Festival Napa Valley

Sat, Jan 10, 10:00am - 10:45am

Calistoga Library

Enjoy a playful, interactive concert for children (ages 2-8) and their families.

Tales from Hawkins: A Stranger Things Celebration

Sat, Jan 10, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Napa Library - Community Meeting Room,Lifeworks Room

Step into the Upside Down—just for an afternoon—as our library transforms into a retro Hawkins hangout.

Napa County Library Call for Artists

Mon, Jan 12, All day

All Library Locations

The Napa County Library invites Napa County residents to apply to a juried competition with award winners’ work displayed in the Napa Main Library January 2027 through December 2027.

Generations and Books: Read with Grandma Joy

Mon, Jan 12, 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.

Medicare Fundamentals

Mon, Jan 12, 11:00am - 12:30pm

American Canyon Library - Community Meeting Room

This comprehensive educational seminar will provide you with a detailed understanding of Part A, Part B, Part D, Advantage Plans, penalties, timelines, and more.

Bow-Wow for Books: Read to Bubbles

Mon, Jan 12, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Napa Library - Children's Room

Young readers are invited to Bubbles, a certified listening dog. Bubbles is a great listener and provides a welcoming environment for kids to practice their reading skills.

Book Club

Tue, Jan 13, 10:00am - 11:00am

Calistoga Library

Join us in reading a new book each month and discussing it together. New members are always welcome!

Toddler Storytime - Ages 18 months - 3 years

Tue, Jan 13, 10:00am - 10:25am

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. Everyone is welcome!

Tue, Jan 13, 10:30am - 11:00am

American Canyon Library - Community Meeting Room

We share stories, sing songs, learn fingerplays, and laugh along with puppets. Kids can discover their lifelong love of books and the library today. Everyone is welcome!

Author Talk: How to Know a Person - by David Brooks

Tue, Jan 13, 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!

Tue, Jan 13, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Virtual Library

Join us for an online discussion with prominent cultural writer and bestselling author David Brooks on his book, How to Know a Person: The Art of Seeing Others Deeply.

American Mah-Jongg: Open Play

Tue, Jan 13, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Yountville Library

Join us for an afternoon of American mah-jongg!

Generations and Books: Read with Kathy Mathe

Tue, Jan 13, 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.

Bilingual Storytime

Tue, Jan 13, 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 - Ages 6 - 18 months

Tue, Jan 13, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Napa Library - Community Meeting Room

Join us for this special workshop led by Terese Edestam and Hugo Corro from di Rosa Center for Contemporary Art.

Wed, Jan 14, 10:00am - 10:20am

Napa Library - Children's Room

We share stories, sing songs, learn fingerplays, and laugh along with puppets. Kids can discover their lifelong love of books and the library today. Everyone is welcome!

Bow-Wow for Books: Read to Kimmie, Rosie, or Orvie

Wed, Jan 14, 10:00am - 10:30am

Yountville Library

We share stories, sing songs, learn fingerplays, and laugh along with puppets. Kids can discover their lifelong love of books and the library today. Everyone is welcome!

Youth Chess Club

Wed, Jan 14, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

American Canyon Library - Community Meeting Room

This monthly chess club for players up to age 17 is a fun and casual way to learn the game of chess, sharpen skills, and compete against other players.

Wed, Jan 14, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Napa Library - Children's Room

Young readers are invited to read to Kimmie, Rosie, or Orvie—all certified listening dogs. They are great listeners and provide a welcoming environment for kids to practice their reading skills.

Bow-Wow for Books: Read to Barney

Wed, Jan 14, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

American Canyon Library

Young readers are invited to read to Barney, a certified listening dog. Barney is a great listener and provides a welcoming environment for kids to practice their reading skills.

Your Life, Your Lines - A SoulCollage® Obituary-Writing Workshop

Wed, Jan 14, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Napa Library - Lifeworks Room

Join us for a meaningful workshop where you will learn to use images to write your own obituary.

Conserving American Canyon’s Wildlife Habitat

Wed, Jan 14, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

American Canyon Library - Community Meeting Room

Join us for a presentation from Mark Stephenson, President of the Napa-Solano Audubon Society.

Diamond Art Book Bling

Wed, Jan 14, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Napa Library - Community Meeting Room

Join us for a sparkling good time as we transform ordinary books into dazzling works of art!

Generations and Books: Read with Michal

Thu, Jan 15, 10:00am - 10:30am

Napa Library - Children's Room

We share stories, sing songs, learn fingerplays, and laugh along with puppets. Kids can discover their lifelong love of books and the library today. Everyone is welcome!

Tech Help

Thu, Jan 15, 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. Please call 707-944-1888 to register.

Thu, Jan 15, 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.

Writers' Group

Thu, Jan 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Calistoga Library

Are you interested in writing and want to share your work with others and get some feedback? Join us for a friendly writers' group! All types of writing welcome!

Triple P: Crianza Positiva - clases para padres/madres

Thu, Jan 15, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Napa Library - Community Meeting Room

Esta clase le ayudara a reconocer su fortaleza y usarla en la crianza de sus hijos mientras se conecta con otros padres para recibir apoyo.

Empower Your Financial Future (Four-Part Series)

Thu, Jan 15, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

Napa Library - Children's Room

We share stories, sing songs, learn fingerplays, and laugh along with puppets. Kids can discover their lifelong love of books and the library today. Everyone is welcome!

Thu, Jan 15, 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.

Generations and Books: Read with Dawn-Dawn

Fri, Jan 16, 3:00pm - 4:30pm

Yountville Library

Join us for this special workshop led by Terese Edestam and Hugo Corro from di Rosa Center for Contemporary Art.

Fri, Jan 16, 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 Henli

Fri, Jan 16, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Napa Library - Children's Room

Young readers are invited to read to Zoey, Margey, or Narsi—all certified listening dogs. They are great listeners and provide a welcoming environment for kids to practice their reading skills.

Yarn Club

Fri, Jan 16, 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.

Sat, Jan 17, 10:00am - 11:00am

Yountville Library

Young readers are invited to read to Henli, a certified listening dog. Henli is a great listener and provides a welcoming environment for kids to practice their reading skills.

Saturday Crafternoons: Stranger Things Rock Painting

Sat, Jan 17, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

American Canyon Library - Community Meeting Room

Join us this month at the American Canyon Library for one of our favorite craft activities: rock painting!

KPop Demon Hunters Button Makerspace

Sat, Jan 17, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Calistoga Library

Stop by and make your own KPop Demon Hunters-inspired buttons and listen to the movie's soundtrack with us. All materials will be provided.

Hora de conversación en inglés como segundo idioma - ESL Conversation Hour

Sat, Jan 17, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Calistoga Library

Practique su inglés con otros estudiantes en un ambiente amable e informal. Se ofrecerán botanas.

Toddler Storytime - Ages 18 months - 3 years

Tue, Jan 20, 10:00am - 10:25am

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. Everyone is welcome!

Tue, Jan 20, 10:30am - 11:00am

American Canyon Library - Community Meeting Room

We share stories, sing songs, learn fingerplays, and laugh along with puppets. Kids can discover their lifelong love of books and the library today. Everyone is welcome!

Author Talk: Nature, Art, and Service as Medicine - with Julia Hotz

Tue, Jan 20, 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!

Tue, Jan 20, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Virtual Library

Jump start your new year with us as we chat virtually with journalist and author Julia Hotz about her book The Connection Cure: The Prescriptive Power of Movement, Nature, Art, Service, and Belonging.

American Mah-Jongg: Open Play

Tue, Jan 20, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Yountville Library

Join us for an afternoon of American mah-jongg!

Generations and Books: Read with Kathy Mathe

Tue, Jan 20, 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.

Wee Wednesdays - Ages 6 - 18 months

Tue, Jan 20, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

American Canyon Library - Community Meeting Room

Join us for this special workshop led by Terese Edestam and Hugo Corro from di Rosa Center for Contemporary Art.

Bilingual Storytime

Tue, Jan 20, 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.

Wed, Jan 21, 10:00am - 10:20am

Napa Library - Children's Room

We share stories, sing songs, learn fingerplays, and laugh along with puppets. Kids can discover their lifelong love of books and the library today. Everyone is welcome!

Digging Deeper: A Nonfiction Book Club - A Book Club to Expand the Mind and Enrich the Soul

Wed, Jan 21, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Napa Library - Lifeworks Room

Book Club

Bow-Wow for Books: Read to Kimmie, Rosie, or Orvie

Wed, Jan 21, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Napa Library - Children's Room

Young readers are invited to read to Kimmie, Rosie, or Orvie—all certified listening dogs. They are great listeners and provide a welcoming environment for kids to practice their reading skills.

Bow-Wow for Books: Read to Barney

Wed, Jan 21, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

American Canyon Library

Young readers are invited to read to Barney, a certified listening dog. Barney is a great listener and provides a welcoming environment for kids to practice their reading skills.

Adult Literacy Tutor Training

Wed, Jan 21, 5:00pm - 8:00pm

Napa Library - Community Meeting Room

Napa County Literacy Center is seeking volunteers to tutor adult learners one-on-one.

Spring ESL Evening Class: Beginning Level

Wed, Jan 21, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Napa Library - Lifeworks Room

This class is a combined skills course integrating all four skills areas of English: listening, speaking, reading and writing. Students will practice new vocabulary in writing and speaking.

Friends of the American Canyon Library Meeting

Wed, Jan 21, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Calistoga Library

Join us for this special workshop led by Terese Edestam and Hugo Corro from di Rosa Center for Contemporary Art.

Wed, Jan 21, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

American Canyon Library - Community Meeting Room

The monthly meeting of the Friends of the American Canyon library to discuss organizational business. Meetings are open to the public.

Napa County Library Blood Drive

Thu, Jan 22, 10:00am - 10:30am

Napa Library - Children's Room

We share stories, sing songs, learn fingerplays, and laugh along with puppets. Kids can discover their lifelong love of books and the library today. Everyone is welcome!

Thu, Jan 22, 10:30am - 3:00pm

Napa Library - Community Meeting Room

Are you looking for a way to give back to the community? The Napa Library is hosting a blood drive!

Tech Help

Thu, Jan 22, 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. Please call 707-944-1888 to register.

Shhh... Silent Cinema at the Library

Thu, Jan 22, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Yountville Library

We invite you to experience the magic of early cinema in a serene setting.

Bereavement Group

Thu, Jan 22, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Napa Library - Lifeworks Room

Could you use support after the passing of a loved one?

Generations and Books: Read with Michal

Thu, Jan 22, 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.

Triple P: Crianza Positiva - clases para padres/madres

Thu, Jan 22, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

Napa Library - Children's Room

We share stories, sing songs, learn fingerplays, and laugh along with puppets. Kids can discover their lifelong love of books and the library today. Everyone is welcome!

Thu, Jan 22, 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Napa Library - Community Meeting Room

Esta clase le ayudara a reconocer su fortaleza y usarla en la crianza de sus hijos mientras se conecta con otros padres para recibir apoyo.

Free Tax Help United Way VITA

Fri, Jan 23, 10:00am - 2:30pm

American Canyon Library - Community Meeting Room

Come get your taxes done for free with the assistance of United Way Volunteer Income Tax Assistants (VITA).

ESL Morning Class - Clase de inglés como segundo lenguaje

Fri, Jan 23, 10:00am - 12:30pm

Napa Library - Lifeworks Room

This class is a combined skills course integrating all four skill areas of English: listening, speaking, reading and writing. Students will practice new vocabulary in writing and speaking.