Petaluma Regional Library

05/29/2026

Just as a garden nourishes the body, stories and ideas nourish the mind. This summer, whether you’re cultivating a new hobby, exploring new genres, or learning a new skill, we invite you to grow with us.

Sign up for our all-ages Summer Reading Challenge to earn prizes, discover new books, and enjoy free events across Sonoma County!

June 1-August 1, 2026

05/14/2026

05/10/2026

Notice that the library will be closed for Memorial Day on Monday. May 25.

05/08/2026

ARE YOU READY FOR ADVENTURE?
Come explore new worlds, roll the dice, and build your own story. All skill levels welcome. Supplies & snacks provided.

Fridays, May 1-July 31
3:45-5:30 pm
Ages 10-17
Exceptions: June 19 & July 3 (Library Closed)

The D&D campaign is limited to 6 players. Other games are available if the table fills up.

¿QUIERES AVENTURAS?
Ven a explorar nuevos mundos, rodar los dados y construir tu propia historia. Se aceptan todos los niveles de conocimiento. Se proporcionarán materiales y bocadillos.

Viernes 1 de mayo-31 de julio
3:45-5:30 pm
Edades 10-17
Excepciones: 19 de junio y 3 de julio (la biblioteca estará cerrada)

La campaña de calabozos y dragones (D&D) está limitada a 6 personas en el juego. Habrán otros juegos disponibles una vez que la mesa llegue a su capacidad måxima.

04/28/2026

Come pick up your free kids book at the library on Thursday, April 30 for Día de los Niños (while supplies last) and then join us again on Saturday, May 2nd at 10:45 to celebrate children and books by making word chains. Registration recommended: https://events.sonomalibrary.org/event/celebrate-dia-word-chains-106724

04/25/2026

Celebrate National Historic Preservation Month by learning to search Newspapers.com for stories about your family, your house, and Petaluma's colorful past. Discover tips for finding hidden treasures in our historical Argus-Courier and other local newspapers. Bring your own laptop or borrow one of ours!

Please register through our website link below. This event is first-come-first-served, due to room capacity.

04/23/2026

We are very happy that our library has been provided one of these new Health To Go vending machines! Our thanks go to The Sonoma County Health Services Department!

(En español abajo)
The Sonoma County Health Services Department has installed new Health To Go vending machines in additional parts of the county that are now providing free essential supplies 24/7 to whoever needs them. Each machine contains hygiene kits, Narcan, condoms, covid tests, dental hygiene kits, menstrual products, pregnancy tests, socks and cable gun locks.

You can find the new machines at the following locations:
• Roseland Library, 470 Sebastopol Rd, Santa Rosa (pictured above)
• Petaluma Library, 100 Fairgrounds Dr, Petaluma
• Sonoma Valley Library, 755 W Napa St, Sonoma
• Peoples Service Center, 6800 Hunter Dr, Ste B, Rohnert Park

For additional information about this program, please visit: https://sonomacounty.gov/vendingmachines

El Departamento de Servicios Sanitarios del Condado de Sonoma ha instalado nuevas máquinas expendedoras «Health To Go» en otras zonas del condado, que ahora ofrecen artículos de primera necesidad de forma gratuita las 24 horas del día, los 7 días de la semana, a quien los necesite. Cada máquina contiene kits de higiene, Narcan, pr*********os, pruebas de COVID, kits de higiene dental, productos de higiene menstrual, pruebas de embarazo, calcetines y candados para armas.

Puedes encontrar las nuevas máquinas en los siguientes lugares:
• Biblioteca de Roseland, 470 Sebastopol Rd, Santa Rosa (en la imagen superior)
• Biblioteca de Petaluma, 100 Fairgrounds Dr, Petaluma
• Biblioteca de Sonoma Valley, 755 W Napa St, Sonoma
• Peoples Service Center, 6800 Hunter Dr, Ste B, Rohnert Park

Para obtener más información sobre este programa, visite: https://sonomacounty.gov/vendingmachines

(Traducido por DeepL.com)

04/21/2026

Free Film Screening Wednesday, April 22 @ 5:30pm
Learn about the decline of civic participation and its impact on democratic life in this screening of Join or Die. The film makes a direct case: democracy depends on association and participation.

After the screening, stay for discussion and receive practical ways to reconnect through local clubs, service groups, and organizations from Aqus Community.

04/20/2026

THIS SATURDAY, APRIL 25 10am-12pm
Brought to you by the Master Gardeners of Sonoma County and the Sonoma County Library.

Bring cuttings from your succulents to the library and take home cuttings from new succulents to add to your collection. You don’t have to bring a plant to get a plant,and it's completely free!

Meet other water-wise gardeners, learn about plants, and have a great time. Families and all levels of gardening experience are welcome.

04/11/2026

Teens bring your phones and explore the art of writing letter poems with local author Kelly Gray. Thursday, April 16 at 3:45pm. Grades 7-12. Snacks Provided!