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Matinee Movie Classics: Desk Set
2026-12-17 14:00:00 2026-12-17 16:00:00 America/Los_Angeles Matinee Movie Classics: Desk Set Grab your popcorn and settle in for Desk Set (1957), a sparkling romantic comedy starring the legendary Katharine Hepburn and Spencer Tracy. Napa Library - Community Meeting Room

Thursday, December 17
2:00pm - 4:00pm

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Napa Library

Community Meeting Room

Grab your popcorn and settle in for Desk Set (1957), a sparkling romantic comedy starring the legendary Katharine Hepburn and Spencer Tracy.

The film sharply balances mid-century office politics, a battle of wits, and the dawn of workplace automation, exploring timeless anxieties surrounding technology and human labor.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Movie & Film Screenings |

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Day of the Dead Altar / Ofrenda de Día de Muertos
Mon, Nov 02, All day
Napa Library - Community Meeting Room
In honor of Day of the Dead, the Napa Library will have a community altar open to the public from October 25 - November 2.
Memory Lab
Mon, Nov 02, All day
Napa Library
The Memory Lab is a free, do-it-yourself space for making high-quality digitized personal archive collections. We have multiple appointment times and dates each week.
Register
Computer Skills Class / Habilidades de computación
Mon, Nov 02, 10:00am - 11:30am
American Canyon Library - Community meeting room
Learn to use a laptop, the internet, and email, as well as basic computer security and more.
Generations and Books: Read with Grandma Joy
Mon, Nov 02, 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!
Understanding Medicare - Annual Choices and Changes
Mon, Nov 02, 11:00am - 12:30pm
American Canyon Library - Community Meeting Room
Join us for a workshop covering the newly announced changes to Medicare that will take effect in January 2027.
Catrina Craft - Manualidad de la Catrina
Mon, Nov 02, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Calistoga Library
Celebrate the beauty and tradition of the Day of the Dead by creating your own Catrina-inspired craft.
Registration is now closed
Bow-Wow for Books! - Read to Bubbles
Mon, Nov 02, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Napa Library
Young readers are invited to Bubbles - a certified listening dog. They are a great listener and provide a welcoming environment for kids to practice their reading skills.
Club de lectura: La corresponsal de Virginia Evans
Mon, Nov 02, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Napa Library - CMR
¡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.
Fall ESL Class: Intermediate Level
Mon, Nov 02, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Napa Library - Lifeworks Room
Sign up for our Intermediate English as a Second Language course.
Talleres Básico de Computación - Aprenda conceptos básicos de tecnología
Tue, Nov 03, 9:00am - 10:30am
Napa Library - Lifeworks Room
Los estudiantes aprenderán a utilizar una computadora portátil, Internet, seguridad informática básica, almacenamiento en la nube, gestión de archivos y la suite de Google.
Toddler Storytime
Tue, Nov 03, 10:00am - 10:25am
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 at the library today. Everyone is welcome!
Family Storytime
Tue, Nov 03, 10:30am - 11:00am
Calistoga Library
We share stories, sing songs, learn fingerplays, and laugh along with puppets. Kids can discover their lifelong love of books at the library today. Everyone is welcome!
Preschool Storytime
Tue, Nov 03, 10:30am - 11:00am
American Canyon Library
We share stories, sing songs, learn fingerplays, and laugh along with puppets. Kids can discover their lifelong love of books at the library today. Everyone is welcome!
Author Talk: You Are the Medicine by Asha Frost
Tue, Nov 03, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Virtual Library
Join us for an online conversation with Indigenous Medicine Woman Asha Frost.
Register
Computer Skills Class
Tue, Nov 03, 12:30pm - 2:00pm
Napa Library - Lifeworks Room
Students will learn to use a laptop, internet, basic computer security, cloud drive, file management, and Google suite. Use a laptop computer and access the digital skills needed to be independent.
Tile Tuesday: American Mah Jongg Open Play
Tue, Nov 03, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Yountville Library
Join us for an afternoon of American Mah Jongg!
American Mah Jongg 101
Tue, Nov 03, 2:15pm - 4:00pm
Yountville Library
If you have no idea how to play American Mah Jongg but you're ready to learn, join us for a beginner-friendly instruction on how to play.
This event is full
Generations and Books: Read with Kathy Mathe
Tue, Nov 03, 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!
Hora de conversación en inglés como segundo idioma - ESL Conversation Hour
Tue, Nov 03, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Calistoga Library
Practique su inglés con otros estudiantes en un ambiente amable e informal. Se ofrecerán botanas.
Bilingual Storytime
Tue, Nov 03, 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 at the library today. Everyone is welcome!
Family Storytime
Wed, Nov 04, 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 at the library today. Everyone is welcome!
Wee Wednesdays
Wed, Nov 04, 10:00am - 10:25am
Napa Library
We share stories, sing songs, learn fingerplays, and laugh along with puppets. Kids can discover their lifelong love of books at the library today. Everyone is welcome!
Social Workers at the Library
Wed, Nov 04, 1:00pm - 6:00pm
American Canyon Library
Social Workers are available every Wednesday to provide support to patrons.
Di Rosa Art Workshop: The Self-Portrait
Wed, Nov 04, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Yountville Library
Using acrylic pens and colored paper, create a self-portrait that reveals your inner spirit from an unconventional perspective.
Bow-Wow for Books: Read to Barney
Wed, Nov 04, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
American Canyon Library
Young readers are invited to read to Barney, a certified listening dog. He is a great listener and provides a welcoming environment for kids to practice their reading skills.
Fall ESL Evening Class: Beginning Level
Wed, Nov 04, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Napa Library - Lifeworks Room
In this beginning-level ESL class, students will improve their listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills.
Di Rosa Art Workshop: The Self-Portrait
Wed, Nov 04, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Calistoga Library
Using acrylic pens and colored paper, create a self-portrait that reveals your inner spirit from an unconventional perspective.
American Canyon Book Club
Wed, Nov 04, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
American Canyon Library - Community Meeting Room
Expand your horizons by reading a new book with the American Canyon Book Club.
Preschool Storytime
Thu, Nov 05, 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 at the library today. Everyone is welcome!
Tech Help
Thu, Nov 05, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Calistoga Library
Have a question about your device? From tablets and phones, to email and ebooks, we can help Every Thursday from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Historic Yountville Walking Tour - George C. Yount Pioneer Cemetery
Thu, Nov 05, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Yountville Library
Stroll through time with Napa Valley Historian, Rebecca Yerger, as your guide. Discover the unique history of the George C. Yount Pioneer Cemetery and Ancient Indian Burial Grounds.
This event is full
Generations and Books: Read with Michal
Thu, Nov 05, 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!
Napa County Library Commission Meeting
Thu, Nov 05, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Napa Library - Community Meeting Room
This meeting will be held in-person and virtually via zoom.
Family Storytime
Thu, Nov 05, 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 at the library today. Everyone is welcome!
Tips, Tricks, and Tools - Advice from the Master Gardeners
Thu, Nov 05, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual Library
Looking to improve your gardening game? Join the Master Gardeners of Napa County for a fun talk sharing some helpful growing tips, hard-learned garden wisdom, and fresh ideas for you to consider!
Register
ESL Morning Class - Clase de inglés como segundo lenguaje
Fri, Nov 06, 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.
Generations and Books: Read with Dawn-Dawn
Fri, Nov 06, 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 Henli or Barney
Fri, Nov 06, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Napa Library - Children's Room
Young readers are invited to Henli or Barney - certified listening dogs. They are great listeners and provide a welcoming environment for kids to practice their reading skills.
Yarn Club
Fri, Nov 06, 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, Nov 06, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Calistoga Library
Socialize and let your creativity flow at Coloring Hour. Coloring sheets, alcohol markers, and colored pencils are provided.
Friends of the Calistoga Library Donation Day
Sat, Nov 07, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Calistoga Library
The Friends of the Calistoga Library accepts book donations on the first and third Saturday of each month at the library between 10:00 a.m. and 12:00 p.m.
Bow-Wow for Books: Read to Henli
Sat, Nov 07, 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.
MusicTime in the Library
Sat, Nov 07, 10:30am - 11:00am
Napa Library - Community Meeting Room
Enjoy free playful and interactive concerts for children (ages 2 - 8) and their families at the library with Festival Napa Valley!
STEM Explorers: Investigate Coding With Micro:bits - Part 2
Sat, Nov 07, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Napa Library - Lifeworks Room
Welcome to the STEM Explorers Program! In this program, students aged 8 - 18 are invited to explore various areas of STEM through hands-on activities that challenge and excite them.
Puzzle Swap
Sat, Nov 07, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Calistoga Library
Bring your puzzles ready to be rehomed and leave with a new-to-you puzzle. Please be sure that the puzzles you bring have all their pieces present.
Video Game Tournament: Rocket League
Sat, Nov 07, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Napa Library - Teen Room
Compete for bragging rights and prizes!
Computer Skills Class / Habilidades de computación
Mon, Nov 09, 10:00am - 11:30am
American Canyon Library - Community Meeting Room
Learn to use a laptop, the internet, and email, as well as basic computer security and more.
Generations and Books: Read with Grandma Joy
Mon, Nov 09, 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!
Beaded Corn Craft
Mon, Nov 09, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Calistoga Library
Fall is in the air! Join us for this fun and easy beaded corn craft, perfect to add to your fall decorations or Thanksgiving dinner table.
Bow-Wow for Books! - Read to Bubbles
Mon, Nov 09, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Napa Library
Young readers are invited to Bubbles - a certified listening dog. They are a great listener and provide a welcoming environment for kids to practice their reading skills.
Bienestar en Acción - Charlas y estrategias para el bienestar emocional
Mon, Nov 09, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Napa Library - Lifeworks Room
Bienestar en Acción es una serie de conversaciones en la biblioteca para charlar sobre nuestra salud mental, y aprender estrategias con la trabajadora social de salud mental; Jennifer Sanchez.
Fall ESL Class: Intermediate Level
Mon, Nov 09, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Napa Library - Lifeworks Room
Sign up for our Intermediate English as a Second Language course.
Di Rosa Art Workshop: The Self-Portrait
Mon, Nov 09, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Napa Library - Community Meeting Room
Using acrylic pens and colored paper, create a self-portrait that reveals your inner spirit from an unconventional perspective.
This event is full
Talleres Básico de Computación - Aprenda conceptos básicos de tecnología
Tue, Nov 10, 9:00am - 10:30am
Napa Library - Lifeworks Room
Los estudiantes aprenderán a utilizar una computadora portátil, Internet, seguridad informática básica, almacenamiento en la nube, gestión de archivos y la suite de Google.
Toddler Storytime
Tue, Nov 10, 10:00am - 10:25am
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 at the library today. Everyone is welcome!
Family Storytime
Tue, Nov 10, 10:30am - 11:00am
Calistoga Library
We share stories, sing songs, learn fingerplays, and laugh along with puppets. Kids can discover their lifelong love of books at the library today. Everyone is welcome!
Preschool Storytime
Tue, Nov 10, 10:30am - 11:00am
American Canyon Library
We share stories, sing songs, learn fingerplays, and laugh along with puppets. Kids can discover their lifelong love of books at the library today. Everyone is welcome!
Author Talk: A City on Mars by Kelly and Zach Weinersmith
Tue, Nov 10, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Virtual Library
Join us for an out-of-this-world online conversation with New York Times bestselling authors Kelly and Zach Weinersmith.
Register
Computer Skills Class
Tue, Nov 10, 12:30pm - 2:00pm
Napa Library - Lifeworks Room
Students will learn to use a laptop, internet, basic computer security, cloud drive, file management, and Google suite. Use a laptop computer and access the digital skills needed to be independent.
Generations and Books: Read with Kathy Mathe
Tue, Nov 10, 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!
Basuritas
Tue, Nov 10, 5:00pm - 6:15pm
Napa Library - Community Meeting Room
Basuritas es un proyecto que nació en el año 2011 con el objetivo de transformar materiales reciclables en arte y promover la creatividad en nuestras comunidades.
Bilingual Storytime
Tue, Nov 10, 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 at the library today. Everyone is welcome!
Author Talk: How Money Became God by Paul Vigna
Wed, Nov 11, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Virtual Library
Join us for a conversation with veteran journalist Paul Vigna as we examine his provocative book, The Almightier: How Money Became God, Greed Became Virtue, and Debt Became Sin.
Register
Social Workers at the Library
Wed, Nov 11, 1:00pm - 6:00pm
American Canyon Library
Social Workers are available every Wednesday to provide support to patrons.
Preschool Storytime
Thu, Nov 12, 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 at the library today. Everyone is welcome!
Tech Help
Thu, Nov 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Calistoga Library
Have a question about your device? From tablets and phones, to email and ebooks, we can help Every Thursday from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Let's talk books!
Thu, Nov 12, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Napa Library - Lifeworks Room
Join us every second Thursday at 1 p.m. to discuss the book of the month.
Intercambios with Michael
Thu, Nov 12, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Yountville Library
Practice English or Spanish and help other learners in a friendly atmosphere.
Generations and Books: Read with Michal
Thu, Nov 12, 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!
Book Buzz
Thu, Nov 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Calistoga Library
Want to discuss the last good book you read? Join us for a casual conversation with no "reading assignment" and share what you've been reading with others. Maybe you'll find your next great read!
Family Storytime
Thu, Nov 12, 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 at the library today. Everyone is welcome!
ESL Morning Class - Clase de inglés como segundo lenguaje
Fri, Nov 13, 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.
Tabletop Gaming Club
Fri, Nov 13, 2:00pm - 6:00pm
American Canyon Library - Community Meeting Room
Please join us at the American Canyon library for our tabletop gaming club where members of the community can play a wide array of tabletop games with other enthusiasts.
Generations and Books: Read with Dawn-Dawn
Fri, Nov 13, 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!
Art in the Library Reception: Thom Lichtenstein - Parallax Jazz: A Mixed Media Series
Fri, Nov 13, 6:15pm - 7:30pm
Napa Library
Join us for a reception celebrating the work of artist Thom Lichtenstein.
Discovery Lab: Lego Robotics - CLASS IS FULL
Sat, Nov 14, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Napa Library - Community Meeting Room
Children ages 7 to 10 years old will construct and program robots using LEGO Education Spike Essential robotics kits and laptops.
Saturday Crafternoons: Axolotl Alebrije
Sat, Nov 14, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
American Canyon Library - Community Meeting Room
Celebrate Día de Los Muertos by creating your very own colorful Axolotl Alebrije!
Line Dancing
Sat, Nov 14, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Napa Library - Community Meeting Room
This fun and energizing program is open to teens and adults, where you’ll learn the basics of line dancing while having a blast.
The Convivial Cook’s Book Club
Sat, Nov 14, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Yountville Library
Join the Convivial Cook’s Book Club for a delicious monthly gathering!
Memory Lab
Mon, Nov 16, All day
Napa Library
The Memory Lab is a free, do-it-yourself space for making high-quality digitized personal archive collections. We have multiple appointment times and dates each week.
Register
Computer Skills Class / Habilidades de computación
Mon, Nov 16, 10:00am - 11:30am
American Canyon Library - Community meeting room
Learn to use a laptop, the internet, and email, as well as basic computer security and more.
Generations and Books: Read with Grandma Joy
Mon, Nov 16, 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, Nov 16, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Napa Library
Young readers are invited to Bubbles - a certified listening dog. They are a great listener and provide a welcoming environment for kids to practice their reading skills.
Lawyers in the Library
Mon, Nov 16, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Napa Library - Community Meeting Room
The Lawyers in the Library program offers free appointments with local attorneys volunteering to answer legal questions.
Fall ESL Class: Intermediate Level
Mon, Nov 16, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Napa Library - Lifeworks Room
Sign up for our Intermediate English as a Second Language course.
Talleres Básico de Computación - Aprenda conceptos básicos de tecnología
Tue, Nov 17, 9:00am - 10:30am
Napa Library - Lifeworks Room
Los estudiantes aprenderán a utilizar una computadora portátil, Internet, seguridad informática básica, almacenamiento en la nube, gestión de archivos y la suite de Google.
Toddler Storytime
Tue, Nov 17, 10:00am - 10:25am
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 at the library today. Everyone is welcome!
Family Storytime
Tue, Nov 17, 10:30am - 11:00am
Calistoga Library
We share stories, sing songs, learn fingerplays, and laugh along with puppets. Kids can discover their lifelong love of books at the library today. Everyone is welcome!
Preschool Storytime
Tue, Nov 17, 10:30am - 11:00am
American Canyon Library
We share stories, sing songs, learn fingerplays, and laugh along with puppets. Kids can discover their lifelong love of books at the library today. Everyone is welcome!
Computer Skills Class
Tue, Nov 17, 12:30pm - 2:00pm
Napa Library - Lifeworks Room
Students will learn to use a laptop, internet, basic computer security, cloud drive, file management, and Google suite. Use a laptop computer and access the digital skills needed to be independent.
Tile Tuesday: American Mah Jongg Open Play
Tue, Nov 17, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Yountville Library
Join us for an afternoon of American Mah Jongg!
Generations and Books: Read with Kathy Mathe
Tue, Nov 17, 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!
Hora de conversación en inglés como segundo idioma - ESL Conversation Hour
Tue, Nov 17, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Calistoga Library
Practique su inglés con otros estudiantes en un ambiente amable e informal. Se ofrecerán botanas.
Yoga in the Library
Tue, Nov 17, 5:00pm - 5:40pm
Napa Library - Community Meeting Room
Take a break from the busy pace of everyday life and join instructor Nicholas Westfall for yoga at the library.
This event is full
Bilingual Read with a Ranger - Ranger Kevin
Tue, Nov 17, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Napa Library - Children's Room
Enjoy stories and discover new things about nature with Ranger Kevin from Napa Parks and Recreation! This program is bilingual (English and Spanish).
Take-Home Craft: Flower Bouquet
Wed, Nov 18, 9:00am - 8:00pm
All Library Locations
From November 18 - 25, families may drop in anytime during library hours to pick up a free take-home flower bouquet kit, while supplies last.
Family Storytime
Wed, Nov 18, 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 at the library today. Everyone is welcome!
Wee Wednesdays
Wed, Nov 18, 10:00am - 10:25am
Napa Library
We share stories, sing songs, learn fingerplays, and laugh along with puppets. Kids can discover their lifelong love of books at the library today. Everyone is welcome!
Social Workers at the Library
Wed, Nov 18, 1:00pm - 6:00pm
American Canyon Library
Social Workers are available every Wednesday to provide support to patrons.
Tween Takeover: Not-So-Bored Games
Wed, Nov 18, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Napa Library - Lifeworks Room
Tweens ages 9-13 are invited to take over the library each month for a different craft or activity.
Bow-Wow for Books: Read to Barney
Wed, Nov 18, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
American Canyon Library
Young readers are invited to read to Barney, a certified listening dog. He is a great listener and provides a welcoming environment for kids to practice their reading skills.
Fall ESL Evening Class: Beginning Level
Wed, Nov 18, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Napa Library - Lifeworks Room
In this beginning-level ESL class, students will improve their listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills.
The Hardest Chapter Isn't the Whole Story - An Author Talk with Songs
Wed, Nov 18, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Napa Library - Community Meeting Room
What if the hardest thing isn't the truest thing?
Friends of the American Canyon Library Meeting
Wed, Nov 18, 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.
Rainbow Book Club
Wed, Nov 18, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Napa Bookmine - 1625 2nd Street, Napa
Join us at Napa Bookmine for Rainbow Book Club!
Register
Preschool Storytime
Thu, Nov 19, 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 at the library today. Everyone is welcome!
Tech Help
Thu, Nov 19, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Calistoga Library
Have a question about your device? From tablets and phones, to email and ebooks, we can help Every Thursday from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Bereavement Group
Thu, Nov 19, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Napa Library - Lifeworks Room
Could you use support after the passing of a loved one?
Matinee Movie Classics: Casablanca
Thu, Nov 19, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Napa Library - Community Meeting Room
Grab your popcorn and join us for the glamorous, high-stakes romance of the 1942 masterpiece Casablanca!
Generations and Books: Read with Michal
Thu, Nov 19, 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, Nov 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Calistoga Library
Interested in writing and want to share with others and get some feedback? Join us for a friendly writers' group! All types of writing are welcome.
Author Talk with Rebecca Roanhorse
Thu, Nov 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Virtual Library
Step into a sprawling world of celestial magic, political intrigue, and ancient prophecies with New York Times bestselling author Rebecca Roanhorse.
Register
Family Storytime
Thu, Nov 19, 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 at the library today. Everyone is welcome!
Open Mic Night
Thu, Nov 19, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Napa Library - Community Meeting Room
Come share your poetry, prose, or a favorite piece of writing with the friendly Napa reading and writing community. Whether you’re a seasoned writer or just starting out, the mic is open for you!
ESL Morning Class - Clase de inglés como segundo lenguaje
Fri, Nov 20, 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.
Remarkable Journeys - The Galapagos with Marianne and Jim Lyon
Fri, Nov 20, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Yountville Library
The wonders of the Galapagos come alive in this inspiring, photo-driven presentation from Marianne and Jim Lyon's recent expedition.
Turkey Puppet
Fri, Nov 20, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Calistoga Library
Decorate a paper turkey puppet for Thanksgiving!
Generations and Books: Read with Dawn-Dawn
Fri, Nov 20, 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 Henli or Barney
Fri, Nov 20, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Napa Library - Children's Room
Young readers are invited to Henli or Barney - certified listening dogs. They are great listeners and provide a welcoming environment for kids to practice their reading skills.
Yarn Club
Fri, Nov 20, 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.
Sensory Friendly Library Hour
Sat, Nov 21, 9:00am - 10:00am
Napa Library - Children's Room
A before-hours library use time designed for children ages 10 and younger who have sensory processing challenges, are on the autism spectrum, or have difficulty navigating the Children's Room.
Friends of the Calistoga Library Donation Day
Sat, Nov 21, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Calistoga Library
The Friends of the Calistoga Library accepts book donations on the first and third Saturday of each month at the library between 10:00 a.m. and 12:00 p.m.
Bow-Wow for Books: Read to Henli
Sat, Nov 21, 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.
Tabletop Gaming Club
Sat, Nov 21, 2:00pm - 6:00pm
American Canyon Library - Community Meeting Room
Please join us at the American Canyon library for our tabletop gaming club where members of the community can play a wide array of tabletop games with other enthusiasts.
Iconic Holiday Scenes Live at the Library!
Sat, Nov 21, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Napa Library - Community Meeting Room
Come see some of your favorite Napa Valley actors bring iconic holiday scenes to life! Experience the magic, laughter, and nostalgia of the season through unforgettable holiday moments.
Computer Skills Class / Habilidades de computación
Mon, Nov 23, 10:00am - 11:30am
American Canyon Library - Community meeting room
Learn to use a laptop, the internet, and email, as well as basic computer security and more.
Generations and Books: Read with Grandma Joy
Mon, Nov 23, 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, Nov 23, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Napa Library
Young readers are invited to Bubbles - a certified listening dog. They are a great listener and provide a welcoming environment for kids to practice their reading skills.
Fall ESL Class: Intermediate Level
Mon, Nov 23, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Napa Library - Lifeworks Room
Sign up for our Intermediate English as a Second Language course.
Talleres Básico de Computación - Aprenda conceptos básicos de tecnología
Tue, Nov 24, 9:00am - 10:30am
Napa Library - Lifeworks Room
Los estudiantes aprenderán a utilizar una computadora portátil, Internet, seguridad informática básica, almacenamiento en la nube, gestión de archivos y la suite de Google.
Toddler Storytime
Tue, Nov 24, 10:00am - 10:25am
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 at the library today. Everyone is welcome!
Family Storytime
Tue, Nov 24, 10:30am - 11:00am
Calistoga Library
We share stories, sing songs, learn fingerplays, and laugh along with puppets. Kids can discover their lifelong love of books at the library today. Everyone is welcome!
Preschool Storytime
Tue, Nov 24, 10:30am - 11:00am
American Canyon Library
We share stories, sing songs, learn fingerplays, and laugh along with puppets. Kids can discover their lifelong love of books at the library today. Everyone is welcome!
Computer Skills Class
Tue, Nov 24, 12:30pm - 2:00pm
Napa Library - Lifeworks Room
Students will learn to use a laptop, internet, basic computer security, cloud drive, file management, and Google suite. Use a laptop computer and access the digital skills needed to be independent.
Writers' Roundtable
Tue, Nov 24, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Yountville Library
You are invited to join the Writers' Roundtable, hosted by Marianne Lyon, former Napa County Poet Laureate, and Geoffrey Leigh.
Tile Tuesday: American Mah Jongg Open Play
Tue, Nov 24, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Yountville Library
Join us for an afternoon of American Mah Jongg!
Generations and Books: Read with Kathy Mathe
Tue, Nov 24, 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, Nov 24, 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 at the library today. Everyone is welcome!
Social Workers at the Library
Wed, Nov 25, 1:00pm - 6:00pm
American Canyon Library
Social Workers are available every Wednesday to provide support to patrons.
Digging Deeper: A Non-Fiction Book Club - To Expand the Mind and Enrich the Soul
Wed, Nov 25, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Napa Library - Lifeworks Room
Bring a non-fiction book you've read and would like to share with other readers. When you leave, you'll have a list of books to check out, ideas to consider, and perhaps some new friends too!
Bow-Wow for Books: Read to Barney
Wed, Nov 25, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
American Canyon Library
Young readers are invited to read to Barney, a certified listening dog. He is a great listener and provides a welcoming environment for kids to practice their reading skills.
Generations and Books: Read with Michal
Thu, Nov 26, 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!
Generations and Books: Read with Dawn-Dawn
Fri, Nov 27, 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!
Holiday Cardmaking
Sat, Nov 28, 10:00am - 5:00pm
Napa Library - Children's Room
Families are invited to help bring joy to seniors in local care facilities by creating holiday cards.
Puzzle and Board Game Swap
Sat, Nov 28, 11:00am - 3:00pm
American Canyon Library - Community Meeting Room
Bring your puzzles and board games to the American Canyon Library to swap with members of the community.
Puzzle Swap
Sat, Nov 28, 12:00pm - 5:00pm
Yountville Library
Bring a puzzle, take a puzzle! Looking for a new challenge or want to trade a previously loved puzzle for a fresh one? Join us at the library's Puzzle Swap!
Speed Puzzling Competition
Sat, Nov 28, 1:00pm - 3:30pm
Yountville Library
Celebrate International Games Month by being the fastest jigsaw puzzlers at the library! Teams of 2-4 will have 120 minutes to complete a 500-piece puzzle. The first to finish wins!
Take and Make Craft Kit: Wooden Bead Wreath Ornament
Mon, Nov 30, All day
American Canyon Library
Add boho-farmhouse charm to your Christmas tree with this sweet and simple wooden bead wreath ornament. This craft kit comes with everything you need to create your own decorative piece.
Computer Skills Class / Habilidades de computación
Mon, Nov 30, 10:00am - 11:30am
American Canyon Library - Community meeting room
Learn to use a laptop, the internet, and email, as well as basic computer security and more.
CPR Training
Mon, Nov 30, 10:30am - 11:30am
Napa Library - Lifeworks Room
Learn CPR from Napa firefighter Ernesto Martin. He will share an overview of CPR and the techniques you can use to help save someone's life. Class is limited to 15 attendees, so register today!
Generations and Books: Read with Grandma Joy
Mon, Nov 30, 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, Nov 30, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Napa Library
Young readers are invited to Bubbles - a certified listening dog. They are a great listener and provide a welcoming environment for kids to practice their reading skills.
Fall ESL Class: Intermediate Level
Mon, Nov 30, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Napa Library - Lifeworks Room
Sign up for our Intermediate English as a Second Language course.
Talleres Básico de Computación - Aprenda conceptos básicos de tecnología
Tue, Dec 01, 9:00am - 10:30am
Napa Library - Lifeworks Room
Los estudiantes aprenderán a utilizar una computadora portátil, Internet, seguridad informática básica, almacenamiento en la nube, gestión de archivos y la suite de Google.
Napa County Landmarks Gingerbread House Display
Tue, Dec 01, 9:00am - 8:00pm
Napa Library
Ring in the local holiday spirit with Napa County Landmarks’ Gingerbread Contest in partnership with the Napa County Library.
Toddler Storytime
Tue, Dec 01, 10:00am - 10:25am
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 at the library today. Everyone is welcome!
Family Storytime
Tue, Dec 01, 10:30am - 11:00am
Calistoga Library
We share stories, sing songs, learn fingerplays, and laugh along with puppets. Kids can discover their lifelong love of books at the library today. Everyone is welcome!
Preschool Storytime
Tue, Dec 01, 10:30am - 11:00am
American Canyon Library
We share stories, sing songs, learn fingerplays, and laugh along with puppets. Kids can discover their lifelong love of books at the library today. Everyone is welcome!
Medicare: Annual Choices and Changes
Tue, Dec 01, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Yountville Library
Join us for a workshop covering the newly announced changes to Medicare that will take effect in January 2027. The annual enrollment period runs from October 15 to December 7.
Author Talk: Your Grief, Your Way by Shelby Forsythia
Tue, Dec 01, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Virtual Library
Join us online for a conversation with grief guide and author Shelby Forsythia as we explore her book, Your Grief, Your Way: A Year of Practical Guidance and Comfort After Loss.
Register
Computer Skills Class
Tue, Dec 01, 12:30pm - 2:00pm
Napa Library - Lifeworks Room
Students will learn to use a laptop, internet, basic computer security, cloud drive, file management, and Google suite. Use a laptop computer and access the digital skills needed to be independent.
World AIDS Day
Tue, Dec 01, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Napa Library - Community Meeting Room
Join us in observance of World AIDS Day as we admire the Napa Valley AIDS Memorial Quilt, hear from local leaders, and participate in the creation of the 2026 World AIDS Day Community Quilt.
Tile Tuesday: American Mah Jongg Open Play
Tue, Dec 01, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Yountville Library
Join us for an afternoon of American Mah Jongg!
American Mah Jongg 101
Tue, Dec 01, 2:15pm - 4:00pm
Yountville Library
If you have no idea how to play American Mah Jongg but you're ready to learn, join us for a beginner-friendly instruction on how to play.
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Generations and Books: Read with Kathy Mathe
Tue, Dec 01, 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!
Hora de conversación en inglés como segundo idioma - ESL Conversation Hour
Tue, Dec 01, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Calistoga Library
Practique su inglés con otros estudiantes en un ambiente amable e informal. Se ofrecerán botanas.
Bilingual Storytime
Tue, Dec 01, 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 at the library today. Everyone is welcome!
Family Storytime
Wed, Dec 02, 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 at the library today. Everyone is welcome!
Wee Wednesdays
Wed, Dec 02, 10:00am - 10:25am
Napa Library
We share stories, sing songs, learn fingerplays, and laugh along with puppets. Kids can discover their lifelong love of books at the library today. Everyone is welcome!
Social Workers at the Library
Wed, Dec 02, 1:00pm - 6:00pm
American Canyon Library
Social Workers are available every Wednesday to provide support to patrons.
Bow-Wow for Books: Read to Barney
Wed, Dec 02, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
American Canyon Library
Young readers are invited to read to Barney, a certified listening dog. He is a great listener and provides a welcoming environment for kids to practice their reading skills.
Story and a Craft - Llama Llama Holiday Drama
Wed, Dec 02, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
American Canyon Library - Community Meeting Room
Join our librarian for a special night-time storytime and craft.
Fall ESL Evening Class: Beginning Level
Wed, Dec 02, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Napa Library - Lifeworks Room
In this beginning-level ESL class, students will improve their listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills.
American Canyon Book Club
Wed, Dec 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.
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