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Winter Reading Program is here! 🏒

Monday, Jan. 13 - Friday, Feb. 23

The Anaheim Ducks NHL hockey team is sponsoring Winter Reading this year! Sign-up on Beanstack, our new program software to track your reading minutes, earn prizes, badges, and more! Children, Teen, and Adult readers will be entered into a Grand Prize Raffle for four tickets to an Anaheim Ducks hockey game!

Book Recommendations

The New Year is here and so are a few new books, so don't miss out! Sign up by selecting your reading preferences and we'll send you monthly recommendations.

Fearless Reading &

Donut Eating Party (For Teens) 🍩

Monday, Jan. 13

4 p.m. - 5 p.m.

Central Library

New Library Card Alert 🧡

In Celebration of

Winter Reading Program

Monday, Jan 13. - Friday, Feb 23

Anaheim Public Library Closures

Closed system-wide in observation of the following dates below:

Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2025

City Holiday (New Year's Day)

Monday, Jan. 20 

(Martin Luther King Jr. Day)

Partial Branch Holiday Closures:

Regular system-wide business hours continue on Monday, Jan. 6

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Upcoming Programs & Events

500 W. Broadway

Monday – Friday: 11 a.m. – 7 p.m.

Saturday: 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Sunday: 12 p.m. – 6 p.m.

Families: Winter Reading Program Celebration

Children: Master Builders Academy

Thursday, Jan. 9

4 p.m. - 5 p.m. 

Teens: Journaling 101

Monday, Jan. 18

2 p.m. - 3 p.m.

Adults: Busy Gardener Series: Roses 101

Sunday, Jan. 12

2 p.m. - 3 p.m.

All ages: Jaque Mate: Chess Club

Tuesday, Jan. 21

4:30 p.m. - 6 p.m.

Older Adults: Alzheimer's OC

(Only via Zoom)

Tuesday, Jan. 21

2 p.m. - 3 p.m.

400 S. Scout Trail

Monday – Thursday: 11 a.m. – 7 p.m.

Friday: 11 a.m. – 6 p.m.

Saturday: 11 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Families: Adventures in STEAM: Kinetic Dough

Wednesday, Jan. 22

1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.

Children: Directed Drawing Class

Saturday, Jan. 11

 2 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Teens: Crochet Class:
Snowman Coasters

Saturday, Jan. 25

2:30 p.m. - 4 p.m.

Adults: Intro to Home Music Production Class

Saturday, Jan. 18

2 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Older Adults: Tech Café for

Older Adults

Every Thursday 

2 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.

All Ages: Lunar New Year Celebration

Monday, Jan. 27

4 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.

8201 E. Santa Ana Canyon Rd.

Monday – Thursday: 11 a.m. – 7 p.m.

Saturday: 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Sunday: 11 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Families: Pajamas & Pancakes

Saturday, Jan. 11

 11 a.m. -  12 p.m.

Children: STEAM Sunday: Pop Into the New Year Make Pop Rocks

Sunday, Jan. 19

1 p.m. - 2 p.m.

Adults: Talks & Treats:

Adult Book Discussion:

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot

Tuesday, Jan. 14

12 p.m. - 1 p.m.

All Ages: Lunar New Year Crafts

Wednesday, Jan. 29

3 p.m. - 5 p.m.

1340 S. Euclid St.

Monday – Friday: 11 a.m. – 7 p.m.

Families: Family STEAM Fun

Every Tuesday

5 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.

Children: Lunar New Year Special

Friday, Jan. 31

11 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

Teens: Video Game Day

Every Thursday

3:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Adults: Adult Book Club

Tuesday, Jan. 21

5 p.m. - 6 p.m.

All Ages: Ukulele Jammin'

Thursday, Jan. 9

4 p.m. - 5 p.m.

*Registration Required

2650 W. Broadway

Monday – Thursday: 11 a.m. – 7 p.m.

Friday: 11 a.m. – 6 p.m.

Saturday & Sunday: 11 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Families: Lunar New Year Celebration

Sunday, Jan. 26

2 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Children: STEMUp4Youth:

Let's Tinker with Electric Motors

Friday, Jan. 17

4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.

Adults: Artistic Afternoons

Sunday, Jan. 19

2 p.m. - 3 p.m.

 All Ages: Painter's Space:

Lunar New Year Painting

Sunday, Jan. 12
1 p.m. - 2 p.m.

240 E. Orangewood Ave.

Monday – Thursday: 4 p.m. – 7 p.m.

Saturday: 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Families: Biligual Family Storytime

Every Thursday

5 p.m. - 6 p.m.

Children: English & Math Tutoring

Saturday, Jan. 25

10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Adults: Dungeons & Dragons

Saturday, Jan. 11

2 p.m. - 4 p.m.

All Ages: Creative Artists: Stackable Calendars

Saturday, Jan. 11

11 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.

901 S. Sunkist St.

Monday – Friday: 11 a.m. – 7 p.m.

Saturday: 11 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Families: Lunar New Year

Family Storytime

Tuesday, Jan. 28

5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.

Children: Sunkist S.T.E.A.M:

Paper Snake Build

Friday, Jan. 17

4 p.m. - 5 p.m.

Teens: Teen Movie Day:

Mean Girls (2024, PG-13)

Friday , Jan. 10

2:30 p.m. - 5 p.m.

Adults: Lunar New Year Decorations

Tuesday, Jan. 28

1 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.

Older Adults: Senior Art Class: Leather Cover Journals & Purses

Tuesday, Jan. 28

 1 p.m. - 3 p.m.

All ages: Plant-Based Snack Demo

Friday, Jan. 31

3 p.m. - 4 p.m.

STEAM on the Go: Soaring Through the Air

Buckle up and get ready to take off! 

Each kit contains all the materials needed for your child to complete 3 to 5 experiments, art projects, and activities. 

Reserve this STEAM kit today.

"The New Year is here, and it's filled with exciting new programs and many returning favorites. We are always working on making APL even better than before. Be on the lookout for a community survey to understand the needs of our incredible patrons within our community." 

Sincerely,

Audrey A. Lujan
Your City Librarian
Anaheim Public Library

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