Events

Wild Things — Thursday, Jan. 19 at 4:00 p.m.

See animals/insects from around our area and throughout California. Amazing and fun!

Sponsored by Tracy Friends of the Library

Tracy Library Chess Club — Saturdays at noon

Join us at the library to learn to play chess! All age and experience levels are welcome to participate in the library's new chess club, which will meet Saturdays beginning at noon, and running through 2 p.m. Feel free to bring a friend or chess board with you! Occassional chess lectures will also be held free of charge during the first 30 minutes, so don't be late.

Farmstead Chef — Thursday, Jan. 26 at 4:00 p.m.

You don't need to be a chef to be a great cook. Whether you're an urban farmer, farmers' market regular or savor the flavors of fresh, local, seasonal cuisine, join award-winning co-authors Lisa Kivirist and John Ivanko as they share simple tips for homegrown and homemade cooking, from preserving the harvest to stocking the pantry to building local community around your kitchen table. In celebration of the authors' newest book, Farmstead Chef, local chef Linda Johnson of Crave Personal Chef and Catering Services will prepare recipes from the book for audience members to sample.

Sponsored by Tracy Friends of the Library

Chemistry Magic — Thursday, Feb. 9 at 4:00 p.m.

Linda Brsezinski, a high school chemistry teacher, will be sharing the magic in chemistry. This is a hands-on program, so lots of fun!

Sponsored by Tracy Friends of the Library

Family Storytime — Mondays at 6:00 p.m.

Storytime for preschoolers and their parents/caregivers features stories, poetry, songs, fingerplays, movement and lots of fun. The program lasts for approximately 20 minutes with a craft and an extended playtime afterward.

Sponsored by Tracy Friends of the Library

Beginning Chapter Book Club — Mondays (when library is open) at 3:30 p.m.

For students in grades 2nd-5th. Check regular library website for current book.

Sponsored by Tracy Friends of the Library

Easy Reader Book Club — Mondays (when library is open) at 3:00 p.m.

For students k-2nd grade. Students read a book at home. Come to the library to discuss the book and do an activity. Check regular library website to see current book.

Sponsored by Tracy Friends of the Library