Due to the growing number of participants, you MUST REGISTER for the program. For the month of May, there will be 2 sessions: one at 9:00am and one at 10:00am. Please sign up for only 1 session, and sign up each child individually. Thank you!

Improve your reading and other basic skills in this class made possible by Community Literacy Centers. This class meets every Tuesday and Thursday from 9:30-11:30am. 

Playing with your baby or toddler is not only important for bonding but is also an educational experience for your child. We are providing a special time for you to come to the library and spend one-on-one time playing with your little one.

Due to the growing number of participants, you MUST REGISTER for the program. For the month of May, there will be 2 sessions: one at 9:00am and one at 10:00am. Please sign up for only 1 session, and sign up each child individually. Thank you!

This outreach event will include a Storytime and activities for Ridgecrest Elementary School's kindergarten class. 

The Intermediate Tai Chi class teaches participants ways to improve their overall mind, body and spirit through a series of slow continuous movements. Beginners Tai Chi or previous Tai Chi experience is helpful.

Calling all Preschoolers, ages 3.5-5! What will be going on at the library today? Something exciting just for you! Will it be playtime, storytime, parachute play, or music play? No matter what, it will be fun, so come and see!

This 4 week series will teach you how to make knit caps using a loom. The completed caps may be donated to the Infant Crisis Center.  The loom and needle supplies are yours to keep!

All supplies provided. Registration Required.

We're tired of looking at pretty things. Help us create the ugliest piece of art you can imagine!

Take a break! Join us to meet new friends or spend time as a family playing together. Playing tabletop games helps to build skills such as: problem solving, teamwork, spatial reasoning, and communication.

Calling all kids Kindergarten through 5th grade! Each week we explore a new subject through books and activities. 

Teens, join us on the first Thursday of every month for Anime Club! We'll start off with a Japanese-inspired craft and then watch three episodes of a popular anime.

Improve your English in this class made possible by Community Literacy Centers. This intermediate level class meets every Tuesday and Thursday from 5:00-7:00pm. 

Do you like kids? Interested in baby-sitting this summer? Then come to our mini-series Baby-Sitting 101! There will be three sessions on Thursdays in May.

Ready to go head to head in local matches for supremacy?
Want to meet with others and hit the "open" road?
Then join us for E-Sports League as we play the most competitive game there is: Mario Kart!

Have you been wanting to get into D&D but don't know where to start? Are you an experienced player looking for a new campaign to join? Players of all skill levels are invited to play in-person every other Thursday January 25 - May 16.

Calling all adventurers! Have you always wondered what Dungeons & Dragons was all about? Join us to get started in the exciting world of D&D!

Learn the basics of English in this class made possible by Community Literacy Centers. This introductory level class meets every Tuesday and Thursday from 6:00-8:00pm. 

Learn the history of Cinco de Mayo, the commemoration of the victory of the Mexican army over the French army on May 5, 1862, and how it is celebrated.

Join us at the library for an in-person open game night! We'll have plenty of board games, a Nintendo Switch, and snacks!

Learn the basics of becoming a U.S. Citizen! The Southern Oaks Public Library is partnering with Community Literary Centers to provide free weekly classes that explore the steps of the naturalization process.