Community Corner
Have Fun At Library Events This Month
Play Wii games and make crafts at the library this month
The has special November activities planned for families the week of Nov. 14th to the 17th in preparation of the minimum days Suisun City schools are planning.
Children's Librarian, Julie Oglesby will be leading activities on Monday and Thursday of the week, where kids will have opportunity to play Wii games and make fun crafts in preparation for Thanksgiving.
“We’re having events so that families will have something to do that week,” she said. “Because (the children) will be getting out early, so they’ll have more time together.”
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Oglesby said the activities will begin at 2 p.m. and last for about an hour and a half, and, as always, the activities are free to all that are interested in joining.
“These are all aimed at school aged audience, but of course everyone is welcome to come,” she said.
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Check out what else is going on at the Suisun City Library for the month of November.
Monthly and Special Summer Events
Computer Workshop: Beginning Keyboarding and Mouse. Meets Friday, Nov. 4 at 10:30 p.m.
Scrabble Club: Scrabble for all levels, though the class is for adults. They meet this month on Tuesday, Nov. 8 at 6 p.m.
Adult Literacy New Student Meeting: Meetings are held Thursday, November 10, at 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. and at the Fairfield Civic Center Library on Wednesday, Nov. 16, from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
SAT /ACT Workshop: Teens can practice their SAT/ACT test taking skills to help prepare for college. The practice test will be held on Saturday, Nov. 5 at 10:30 a.m. Results will be given on Thursday, Nov. 10 at 6 p.m.
Minimum Days=Family Fun at 2 p.m.:
Nov. 14: Fun and games playing Wii means a great afternoon for the family.
November 15: Suisun Wildlife center will be doing a presentation of what they do and all the great things you can find at their facility.
Nov. 16: Izi’s Music for Children will be offering lessons for your young ones.
Nov. 17:Turkey Crafts will be offered in preparation for you and your family’s Turkey Day.
Essentials Oils: Learn about the use of essential oils for health. Their next meeting is Thursday, Nov. 17 at 7 p.m.
Computer Docent: Computer assistance if available by appointment only. For more information, contact library staff.
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, age 0 to 18 months, for story and play time. This group meets on Tuesdays 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.
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.
Preschool Storytime: Bring your preschoolers in for crafts, stories and songs. Meetings will be every Wednesday 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 p.m.