Features at the Library

Mendocino County Library presents: Join us for a fun, educational program featuring varieties of rescued Northern California bats, such as the Hoary Bat, the Western Red Bat, Canyon Bats and many more!  Learn about their habitats, physical features, diets, behavior ...

Love books?  Write one! Join us for a summer session of novel writing.  Teens interested in the program can join us at the library on June 18th to find out more about how Camp NaNoWriMo works and sign up.  If ...

Under the Boardwalk: A Ukulele Love Story June 23 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm Join us for a free showing of Under the Boardwalk: A Ukulele Love Story.  Experience the story of one of the largest ukulele clubs in ...

Whether you’re new to knitting or an old pro, our drop-in knitting club is for you. Bring your current project and share the beauty of this much loved craft. **disclaimer…Russell Crowe will not be present at all club meetings, however, ...

You’re invited! Holiday Open House Fort Bragg Library Saturday, December 13th, 10 AM to 5 PM Cookies, cider and coffee available throughout the day, a ‘make it yourself’ holiday craft,  local choirs dropping by for a carol or two, and our favorite origami expert, Kathy ...

People Like Us: Facts and Stories About the Homeless By Virginia Lee Siewert Homelessness in America is an epidemic of epic proportions.  As many as 3.5 million are homeless in any given year, 1 million of which are children. While homelessness ...

Volunteers are the lifeblood of every successful community.  Without volunteers there would be very few food banks or youth sports programs, even less community theaters and sparsely run public libraries.  Even politicians would have a hard time campaigning for elections without volunteers. ...

Etchings and Engravings by Doug Desmond, Larry Thomas and Jacob Hewko Etchings are a traditional form of intaglio printmaking. The artwork is scratched through a wax ground on a metal plate. The exposed metal is then bitten with an acid ...

BOOKS Are Here! Can’t find your favorite author at the library?  Looking for the first in a series but it’s not in the catalog?  Interested in an obscure title no one else has heard of?  How about that bestseller from ...