Tuesday, Jul 22: Come watch Thor (PG-13) in the Digital Media Lab! (Visalia Branch Blue Room, 2:00pm - 5:00pm, Teens)
Tuesday, Jul 22: Join us for the final book discussion of the Adult Summer Reading Program on a variety of science and science-fiction books. (Visalia Branch Purple Room, 3:00pm - 4:30pm, Adults)
Wednesday, Jul 23: Time to discuss the Tween book club book, What We Found in the Sofa (And How it Saved the World) by Henry Clark. Program is limited to the first 15 Tweens who picked up copies at the beginning of summer! (Visalia Branch Blue Room, 2:00pm - 4:00pm, Tweens)
Thursday, Jul 24: Sing along with Oklin Bloodworth!! (Visalia Children's Wing, 11:00am and 3:00pm, Children)
Thursday, Jul 24: E&M Reptile Family (Orosi Branch Library, 3:30pm - 5:00pm Children)
Thursday, Jul 24: Albert Einstein portrayed by Duffy Hudson! (Visalia Branch Blue Room, 6:30pm- 8:00pm, Adults)
Friday, Jul 25: Come out and play video games on this last day of teen summer reading! (Visalia Branch Blue Room, 2:00pm - 5:00pm, Teens)
Friday, Jul 25: Timothy the Magician. (Tipton Branch Library, 3:00pm - 4:30pm)
Friday, Jul 25: Show off what you've read and collect prizes on this last day of summer reading! (Visalia Branch Library, Children, Teens, Tweens)
This is the final week for programs and events for summer reading programs and prizes! Thanks for your participation and enthusiasm!!
Tuesday, Jul 15: Wild Child Adventures (Strathmore Branch Library, 10:30am - 11:30am, Children)
Tuesday, Jul 15: Come watch The Monuments Men (PG-13) in the Digital Media Lab! (Visalia Branch Blue Room, 2:00pm - 5:00pm, Teens)
Wednesday, Jul 16: Storytime and craft (Dinuba Branch Library, 10:30am, Children)
Wednesday, Jul 16: Wild Child Adventures. (Woodlake Branch Library, 10:30am - 11:30am, Children)
Wednesday, Jul 16: Show off your skills by battling it out on the Wii U! (Visalia Branch Blue Room, 2:00pm - 4:00pm, Tweens)
Thursday, Jul 17: Let Dave the Horn Guy blow you away!! (Visalia Children's Wing, 11:00am and 3:00pm, Children)
Thursday, Jul 17: Wild Child Adventures (Springville Branch Library, 2:00pm - 3:00pm Children)
Thursday, Jul 17: Stars and Stories at the Sam Peña Planetarium! (Meet at the Planetarium, 6:00pm- 8:00pm, Adults)
Friday, Jul 18: Come and play the card game designed by the Visalia TAG members! (Visalia Branch Blue Room, 2:00pm - 5:00pm, Teens)
Friday, Jul 18: Mad Scientist Party! Last day of summer reading programs at Dinuba! (Dinuba Branch Library, 3:00pm, Teens)
Saturday, Jul 19: Come check out Gattaca, the last movie in our sci-fi film series! (Visalia Branch Purple Room, 2:00pm - 4:00pm, Adults)
Tuesday, Jul 8: Come watch Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit (PG-13) in the Digital Media Lab! (Visalia Branch Blue Room, 2:00pm - 5:00pm, Teens)
Wednesday, Jul 9: Magic Show! (Dinuba Branch Library, 10:30am, Children)
Wednesday, Jul 9: Learn how to make Oobleck! (Visalia Branch Blue Room, 2:00pm - 4:00pm, Tweens)
Thursday, Jul 10: A special presentation by Chaffee Zoo! Please note: seating is limited. Tickets are required for entrance. (Visalia Children's Wing, 10:00am, 11:00am, 12:30pm, and 1:30pm, Children)
Thursday, Jul 10: E&M Reptile Family (Exeter Branch Library, 10:30am - 12:30pm, Children)
Thursday, Jul 10: Green cleaning demo with Teri Van Huss! (Visalia Branch Blue Room, 6:30pm - 8:00pm, Adults)
Friday, Jul 11: Teen Banned Book Club: "The Giver" by Lois Lowry (Dinuba Branch Library, 3:00pm, Teens)
Friday, Jul 11: Timothy the Magician (Earlimart Branch Library, 3:30pm, Children)
Saturday, Jul 12: Come watch Stargate, the next movie in our sci-fi film series! (Visalia Branch Purple Room, 2:00pm - 4:00pm, Adults)
Wednesday, Jul 2: Storytime and Crafts - Planting Seeds (Dinuba Branch Library, 10:30am, Children).
Thursday, Jul 3: Join us in welcoming the Omnipresent Puppet Theater! (Visalia Children's Wing, 11:00am and 3:00pm, Children).
Thursday, Jul 3: Come learn about composting and recycling! (Visalia Branch Blue Room, 6:30pm - 8:00pm, Adults).
Friday, Jul 4: No programs today! All locations, including our central Visalia location and all 15 branches, will be closed for the Fourth of July Holiday.
Saturday, Jul 5: What is Soylent Green? Come find out when we air the 1973 film starring Charlton Heston, Leigh Taylor-Young, and Edward G. Robinson. (Visalia Branch Purple Room, 2:00pm - 4:00pm, Adults).
**Saturday, Jul 5 is also the first day that you can pick up your ticket for any of the four Chaffee Zoo presentations on Thursday, Jul 10. Tickets will be handed out at the Children's Desk in Visalia.
Tuesday, Jun 24: Come watch The Secret Life of Walter Mitty in the Digital Media Lab (Visalia Branch Blue Room, 2:00pm - 5:00pm, Teens).
Tuesday, Jun 24: Join us for the first of two book discussions of a variety of science and science-fiction books. (Visalia Branch Purple Room, 3:00pm - 4:30pm, Adults).
Wednesday, Jun 25: Science-Dipity Science Show (Dinuba Branch Library, 10:30am, Children).
Wednesday, Jun 25: Science-Dipity Science Show & Experiments (Dinuba Branch Library, 12:00pm, Teens).
Wednesday, Jun 25: Marshmallow Towers: Who can build the highest tower using just marshmallows and toothpicks? (Visalia Branch Blue Room, 2:00pm - 4:00pm, Tweens).
Thursday, Jun 26: Come laugh with us and Boswick the Clown! (Visalia Children's Wing, 11:00am and 3:00pm, Children).
Thursday, Jun 26: Join us for a Scavenger Hunt for prizes! First three teams to successfully complete the hunt, which will take place in downtown Visalia, win a prize. Wear comfortable shoes and bring a bottle of water. (Visalia Branch Blue Room, 6:00pm - 8:00pm, Adults).
Friday, Jun 27: Tabletop Game Day! Play The Logo Game, Apple to Apples, Fact or Crap...any games you want. Just play to win (Visalia Branch Blue Room, 2:00pm - 5:00pm, Teens).
Friday, Jun 27: Independent Film Series: screening of Three Worlds. (Dinuba Branch Library, 6:00pm, Adults).
Saturday, Jun 28: Come out for a viewing of Logan's Run, the third movie in the Adult Summer Reading Program Sci-Fi Film Series! (Visalia Branch Purple Room, 2:00pm - 4:00pm, Adults).
Tuesday, Jun 17: Come watch Frankenstein in the Digital Media Lab (Visalia Branch Blue Room, 2:00pm - 5:00pm, Teens).
Tuesday, Jun 17: Wild Child Adventures. (Ivanhoe Branch Library, 2:00pm - 3:00pm, Children).
Wednesday, Jun 18: Storytime and Craft - Jellyfish Decorations. (Dinuba Branch Library, 10:30am, Children).
Wednesday, Jun 18: Join us for a showing of the Lego Movie! (Visalia Branch Blue Room, 2:00pm - 4:00pm, Tweens).
Wednesday, Jun 18: Omnipresent Puppet Theater (Three Rivers Branch Library, 10:30am - 12:00pm, Children).
Thursday, Jun 19: Join us, and be awed by E&M Reptile Family! (Visalia Children's Wing, 11:00am and 3:00pm, Children).
Thursday, Jun 19: Brush up your knowledge with the Tule Gem and Mineral Society. (Visalia Branch Blue Room, 6:30pm - 8:00pm, Adults).
Friday, Jun 20: Gamers unite for Video Game Day! (Visalia Branch Blue Room, 2:00pm - 5:00pm, Teens).
Friday, Jun 20: Banned Book Club: The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky. (Dinuba Branch Library, 3:00pm, Teens).
Saturday, Jun 21: Come out for a viewing of Batteries Not Included, the second movie in the Adult Summer Reading Program Sci-Fi Film Series! (Visalia Branch Purple Room, 2:00pm - 4:00pm, Adults).
Tuesday, Jun 10: Come watch Ride Along (PG-13) in the Digital Media Lab (Visalia Branch Blue Room, 2:00pm - 5:00pm, Teens).
Tuesday, Jun 10: Timothy James, the Magician. (Alpaugh Branch Library, 3:00pm - 4:30pm, Children).
Wednesday, Jun 11: Reptile Show. (Dinuba Branch Library, 10:30am, Children).
Wednesday, Jun 11: Building with Legos! Put your skills to the test.
(Visalia Branch Blue Room, 2:00pm - 4:00pm, Tweens).
Wednesday, Jun 11: Reptile Show. (Lindsay Branch Library, 3:00pm - 4:30pm, Children).
Thursday, Jun 12: Join us, and be amazed by Timothy James, the Magician! (Visalia Children's Wing, 11:00am and 3:00pm, Children).
Thursday, Jun 12: How to Survive a Zombie Attack. (Dinuba Branch Library, 4:00pm, Teens).
Thursday, Jun 12: Learn how to solve crimes with the Jim Potts Visalia Crime Lab.
(Visalia Branch Blue Room, 6:30pm - 8:00pm, Adults).
Friday, Jun 13: Tabletop Game Day! Come play Munchkin, Gloom, or Family Business. Play for bragging rights and points!
(Visalia Branch Blue Room, 2:00pm - 5:00pm, Teens).
Saturday, Jun 14: Get weird with us, and come join us for a viewing of 2001: A Space Odyssey, the first movie of the Adult Summer Reading Program Sci-Fi Film Series!
(Visalia Branch Purple Room, 2:00pm - 4:00pm, Adults).
Teens, are you ready to lose your heart to a good book this summer?
Rules for the teen summer reading program, which is absolutely free and open to teens between the ages of 13-18, can be found here.
Please see Faythe, our Teen Librarian, at the Reference Desk of the Visalia Branch Library to sign up for the program. The desk is right next to the Young Adult section.
