November Programs at the Los Banos Branch of the Merced County Library 

Nov. 22 (Weds): Sensory Playgroup 10:30-11:30 a.m.

Nov. 23 and 24 (Thurs/Fri): Library Closed

Nov. 29 (Weds): Sensory Playgroup 10:30-11:30 a.m.

Nov. 30 (Thurs): Tiny Tales and Craft at 10:30 a.m.

November Programs at the Dos Palos Branch of the Merced County Library

During the month of November, pick up a Teen Book Scavenger Hunt form at the Dos Palos Library. Return your completed form to library staff to be entered in a prize drawing at the end of the month (Ages 13-17).

Nov. 22 (Wed): Tiny Tales StoryTime at 10:30 a.m. (Ages 3-6)

Nov. 22 (Wed): Special Kid’s Thanksgiving Craft at 4 p.m. (Ages 6-12)

Nov. 24 (Fri): Library closed (Day after Thanksgiving)

Nov. 25 (Sat): Spanish Bilingual StoryTime at 10:30 a.m. (Ages 3-6)

Nov. 25 (Sat): Family Lego Fun Time at 1 p.m. (All ages)

Nov. 29 (Wed): Tiny Tales StoryTime at 10:30 a.m. (Ages 3-6)

Nov. 29 (Wed): Adult Coloring at 3 p.m. (Ages 18+)

Nov. Programs at the Santa Nella Branch of the Merced County Library

Nov. 23 (Thurs): Closed-Happy Thanksgiving!

Nov. 28 (Tues): Tiny Tales at3:30 p.m.

Nov. 30 (Thurs): Coffee at the Library at 1 p.m. Adult Coloring

Hours and Telephone Numbers of Westside libraries:

LOS BANOS branch of the Merced County Library (1312 S. 7th St.): Tuesday and Thursday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m.; Wednesday, 10 a.m.-8 p.m.; Friday and Saturday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.. Closed Sunday and Monday.  Telephone: (209) 826-5254

DOS PALOS branch of the Merced County Library (2002 Almond St.): Wednesday, 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.; Friday: 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.; Saturday: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Closed Sunday, Monday, Tuesday and Thursday. Telephone: (209) 392-2155

SANTA NELLA branch of the Merced County Library (29188 W. Centinella Ave.) are Tuesday, 1 – 6 p.m. and Thursday, 1 – 6 p.m. Closed Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday. (209) 826-6059

FIREBAUGH Branch of the Fresno County Library (900 O St. in conjunction with West Hills College) is now open:  Monday through Thursday 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Friday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Telephone: (559) 600-9274.

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