Lake County Library

10/17/2026

Here we are at That Ranch, and our first storytime starts in 10 minutes! If you miss this one, don't worry, we'll be doing another one at 5 pm. Come on down and have a fall-tastic good time!

10/14/2026

Join us at the Lakeport Library on Saturday, October 24, 2026, at 2:00 PM for an informative Medicare 101 session. This free presentation is perfect for anyone turning 65, transitioning into retirement, currently enrolled in Medicare, or looking to understand the upcoming 2027 plan changes. Get clear answers to your questions and learn how to maximize your options.

10/10/2026

Join Us for a Live Online Author Talk with David Epstein!

📅Tuesday, October 13th 2026 at 11:00 AM PDT
🔗Find Author Talks on our website under Events. Link in the profile!

Join us for an inspiring virtual conversation with bestselling author David Epstein as we explore his latest book, Inside the Box, and redefine how to approach our greatest challenges!

Funding for Author Talks is provided by the Friends of the Lake County Library.

10/09/2026

On Saturday, October 17th, Lake County Library is teaming up with That Ranch to bring you not one, but TWO free community storytimes! That's right, we will have the bookmobile set up for browsing from 2 to 6 pm, with a storytime and craft at 3 pm and 5 pm!
It's fall, y'all! Be sure to stop by and see us!

10/07/2026

USA Beyond the Headlines, The Italian Mediterranean, & Homeward Bound | NEW Books for Adults!

To borrow any of these books for free using your Lake County Library Card, visit our website (linked on our profile) or stop in at your home branch.

T h r i l l e r
Heart of Glass / Jennifer Hillier
The Amateur / Chris Bohjalian
Big Little Truths / Liane Moriarty
Brain damage / McFadden, Freida
N o n f i c t i o n
The Rise and Fall of the Artificial State / Jill Lepore
Your Fellow Americans / Peter Santenello
The Story of Birds / Brusatte, Steve
H i s t o r i c a l F i c t i o n
Sunlight Finds You / Laura Moriarty
The Bright Years / Sarah Damoff
The Half Life / Rachel Beanland
L i t e r a r y
Etna / Yoon, Paul
Whistler / Ann

10/06/2026

There are some spooky things going on at Redbud Library this month!

Are you ready for some haunted fun? Redbud Library is holding our annual Haunted Hunt on Saturday October 24th! Join us at 7 pm for an after-hours scavenger hunt in the library!
This event is open to ages 10 and up, and all participants MUST be accompanied by an adult. Since space is limited, sign ups are required, so call us at (707)994-5115 to reserve your spot today!

10/06/2026

Support free access to information by reading a banned book! All of these books have been targeted for restriction or removal in public or school libraries. Visit our displays at Redbud Libraryand Middletown Library for ideas- and check out a banned book!

10/06/2026

USA Beyond the Headlines, The Italian Mediterranean, & Homeward Bound | NEW Books for Adults!

To borrow any of these books for free using your Lake County Library Card, visit our website (linked on our profile) or stop in at your home branch.

T h r i l l e r
Heart of Glass / Jennifer Hillier
The Amateur / Chris Bohjalian
Big Little Truths / Liane Moriarty
Brain damage / McFadden, Freida
N o n f i c t i o n
The Rise and Fall of the Artificial State / Jill Lepore
Your Fellow Americans / Peter Santenello
The Story of Birds / Brusatte, Steve
H i s t o r i c a l F i c t i o n
Sunlight Finds You / Laura Moriarty
The Bright Years / Sarah Damoff
The Half Life / Rachel Beanland
L i t e r a r y
Etna / Yoon, Paul
Whistler / Ann

10/05/2026

All branches of the library will be closed Saturday, October 10 to observe Indigenous Peoples’ Day.

Normal hours will resume on Tuesday, October 13.

Visit our website and click on locations to find the holiday schedule. The link is in our profile.

10/03/2026

Banned Books Week starts tomorrow and what better way to partake than by joining a banned books discussion?

Banned Books Week is October 4th - 10th this year, and Lakeport and Redbud Libraries will be holding banned books discussions the following week.

Lakeport: Wednesday, October 14th at 5:30 pm
Redbud: Saturday, October 17th at 2 pm

To help you choose your book, we have compiled a list of banned and challenged books throughout the years, just click here to browse and request: https://lakecountyca.bibliocommons.com/v2/list/display/2805414427/3116727307