(TPL) Temecula Public Library
Location: 30600 Pauba Road (951) 693-8900 Hours of Operation: Book Store: (951) 693-8990 Mon-Thu 10:00am-9:00pm Hours: Mon-Sat 10:00am-4:00pm Fri 10:00am-6:00pm Website: www.temeculapubliclibrary.org Sat 10:00am-5:00pm Sun 1:00pm-5:00pm
Make a Splash @ Your Library!
Library Summer Reading Program Jun 14-Aug 2
Please contact your local library for information about this year’s Summer Reading Program and other events for adults.
(TPL) Family Programs
*Space is limited. Please arrive early to ensure seating. We encourage carpooling. Program dates and times subject to change. Australia Great White Shark Expedition
Wed, Sep 15, 4:00pm Ages: All Come face-to-face with the most feared animal on earth!
Bubblemania
Wed, Sep 29, 4:00pm Ages: All Soapy science and fun bubble creations provide good clean family fun!
One World Rhythm
Wed, Oct 13, 4:00pm Ages: All A spontaneous, exciting and interactive music experience for the entire family!
D.I.Y. Halloween Craft
Wed, Oct 27, 4:00pm Ages: 3-12 Yrs Get crafty and create a fun and fabulous fall photo frame to take home. Register Oct 20 at 4:00pm
The First Thanksgiving
Wed, Nov 3, 4:00pm Ages: All Experience a pilgrim “Harvest Fest” in this educational and fun program.
GIS Contest
Nov 1-12 Ages: 5-12 Yrs Make a world map using recycled items and enter to win a talking globe! Winner will be announced at the GIS Day Celebration on Nov 17 at 4:00pm.
GIS Day Celebration
Wed, Nov 17, 4:00pm Ages: 5-12 Yrs Explore geography, play Geography Mapgo for prizes & enjoy yummy GIS cake!
Jim Gamble Puppets Present: “Twas the Night Bearfore Christmas”
Mon, Dec 6, 7:00pm Ages: All World famous puppets star in an adorable “bearody” of the famous poem.
Christmas Card Craft
Wed, Dec 8, 4:00pm Ages: 3-12 Yrs Create your own handcrafted holiday cards for family or friends. Register Dec 1 at 4:00pm.
Book Buzz Club
Sep 7-Nov 16 (1st & 3rd Tue) 6:00pm Ages: 9-12 Yrs Enjoy lively discussions and activities with friends! Register Aug 24 at 6:00pm
Paws to Read
Sat Mornings Young readers-in-training can bone up on their reading skills by reading to a licensed therapy dog. Please call 693-8980 to schedule an appointment.
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(TPL) Teen Programs
(7-12th Grade) *Space is limited. Register at Reception Desk two weeks prior to program date. Wed, Jun 16, 2:30-4:30pm Screen Print Beach Towels Join creative forces to design and create a customized beach towel!
Wed, Jun 23, 2:30-4:30pm Join us for a cool afternoon of Wii Rock Band & stick around for some treats to keep you cool during the summer heat.
Beat the Heat
Birch Aquarium - Squids Wed, Jun 30, 2:30-4:00pm Investigate the wild world of cephalopods by performing a squid dissection. Explore how squid move, eat, and protect themselves. Summer Fun Sand Art
Wed, Jul 7, 2:30-4:30pm Spend an afternoon making beach themed sand art & friendship bracelets.
Digital Photography Workshop Wed, Jul 14, 2:30-4:30pm Photography expert Mandis Razavi will guide you through a better understanding of the art of digital photography. Bring camera, manual and batteries. Ace of Cupcakes Wed, Jul 21, 2:30-4:30pm Join us for some sugary fun and cupcake decorating. We’ll provide the cupcakes, icing and decorations. All you need to bring is your creativity! Teen Talent Showcase Wed, Jul 28, 6:00-9:00pm Share your talents at the Teen Talent Showcase! All talents welcome, but some restrictions apply. Contact Teen Services Librarian for details. Registration begins one month prior to showcase. Refreshments will be served. Practice SAT Thu, Sep 9, 4:00-8:00pm Free, full length practice SAT test. Learn about the endurance and skills needed to get a high score. Register by calling Princeton Review at 1-800-2-Review.
Thu, Sep 23, 6:00-7:30pm How well did you do? Get your practice SAT results from the Sep 9 practice test and a personalized score report. Parents of test participants welcome. SAT Scoresback
Teen Read Week Trivia Thu, Oct 21, 4:00-5:30pm Brush up on your vampire, goblin & scary book trivia with an evening of Spooky Stories Jeopardy. After we’ll celebrate with ice cream sundaes. Get Published or Produce a CD
Thu, Nov 18, 4:00-5:30pm Learn how your dreams can be a reality! Published author Georgette Baker will show you how you can see your work in print or produce your own CD.
(TPL) Adult Programs Water Panel
Sat, Aug 21, 1:00-3:00pm Hear a panel of experts discuss water in Temecula, water around the world and the California Delta and how it affects you. Cold watermelon served after event.
*Programs sponsored by the Friends of the Temecula Libraries