Barstow

Branch Programs

Session 1

January 4, 2026 – February 14, 2026

Preschool Storytime
Tuesdays at 4:00 pm

Enjoy an engaging storytime geared toward the younger crowd featuring stories, songs, rhymes, a craft, and more. A letter is featured each day to help familiarize children with the sights and sounds of the alphabet.

Bilingual Book and Craft
Thursdays at 11:00 am

Learn, improve, and reinforce simple Spanish vocabulary for colors, numbers, and other common words with your little one. Sing short bilingual songs, hear a bilingual book, and make a cute craft to tie it all together.

Family Game Time
Tuesdays at 5:00 pm

Enjoy the fun and challenge of playing a variety of board games while making some new friends.

Craft Corner
Thursdays at 4:00 pm

Create wonderful, themed projects and learn new skills using all sorts of artistic supplies.

Discover Art
Saturdays at 1:00 pm

Learn about famous artists and exciting creative techniques in this hands-on program that highlights artistic movements, media, and skills.

Basic Computer Class
Tuesdays at 12:00 pm

Adults are invited to an introduction to common computer tasks, from how to use a mouse and keyboard, to basic typing, internet, and email functions.

Love Your Library Event
Saturday, January 17 from 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Join us for an afternoon creating fun crafts, playing games, reading books, and winning prizes.

Off Session

February 15, 2026 – February 28, 2026

Preschool Storytime
Tuesdays at 4:00 pm

Enjoy an engaging storytime geared toward the younger crowd featuring stories, songs, rhymes, a craft, and more. A letter is featured each day to help familiarize children with the sights and sounds of the alphabet.

Read for the Record
Thursday, February 26 at 11:00 am

Family Paint Event
Saturday, February 28 from 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Encourage your inner artist at this step-by-step painting lesson and leave with a masterpiece of your own.
Activity: Nighttime Fireworks Scene