Holiday Events And More This Month At The Suisun City Library

This month celebrate the holidays with the From a Winter Crafts Workshop, to a Holiday Musical, to a special Hawaiian Holiday celebration, the library is the place to go for fun this December.

“We have a lot of fun things this month,” said Jim Silverman, young adults librarian.

Those wanting to celebrate the New Year a little early with their family in a safe setting can enjoy the Noon Year’s Eve Party, complete with noisemakers and a 2012 ball drop at noon. Another event will be the new Recipe Circle. Though geared toward holiday recipes this time around, Silverman said there may be potential for it to continue into next year.

“We’ve got a lot of great resources that we put together for that and we’re hoping lots of people will bring in some favorite things,” he said.

The library will be closed on Dec. 25 and 26 in observance to the Christmas Holiday. Check out more of what the Suisun City Library has to offer this month below.

Monthly and Special Events

Recipe Circle: Swap the best of your holiday recipes. They meet Saturday, Dec. 10, from 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m.

Winter Crafts Workshop: The holiday edition to a crafts workshop, kids can make fun holiday art to bring home. The workshop will meet Tuesday, Dec. 13 from 2:30 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Scrabble Club: Scrabble for all levels, though the class is for adults. They meet this month on Tuesday, Dec.  13, at 6:30 p.m.

Poetry, Music & Songs: Join the library for a time of holiday music and poetry. This event will be held on Thursday, Dec. 15, at 6 p.m.

Hawaiian Holiday: Join Hale Hula O Na Pua in a holiday celebration, Hawaiian style. This event will be held Saturday, Dec. 17, at 11 a.m.

Noon Year’s Eve Party: A great way to celebrate the 2012 early. This event will be held on Saturday, Dec. 31, at 10:30 a.m.

Computer Workshop: This month’s class focuses on being safe online. Meets Friday, Dec. 9 at 10:30 a.m.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         

Online Teen Book Club: Teens can join a great book club from the comfort of their own home. Just go to solanoteens.4rumer.net

Weekly Events

Babies Love Books: Bring your baby, ages 0 to 18 months, for story and play time. This group will meet this month  on Tuesday, Dec. 6 and 13 at 10:30 a.m.

Cuentos y Cantos en Espanol: Fun and games for the kids in two languages! This group meets every Tuesday at 4:30 p.m.

Preschool Storytime: Bring your preschoolers in for crafts, stories and songs. Meetings will be held this month on Wednesday, Dec. 7 and 14, at 10:30 a.m.

PAWS for Reading: Bring your kids down to read to the library’s fun and friendly pup, Cooper. They meet on Wednesdays at 4 p.m.

Latin Dance: Learn traditional Mexican dance for kids ages 5 and up. This group meets every Thursday at 4:30 p.m.

Chess Club: Learn how to play, or practice improve you game. This group meets every Saturdays at 10 a.m.

Uke-Speriment: This free ukulele workshop is available for children ages 17 and younger. They meet this month on Saturday, Dec. 3 and 10 at 1 p.m

Homework Help: Kids ages 5 to 12 can drop in and get assistance for homework. Homework Help is open every Tuesday and Thursday from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m.