July Programs at the Los Banos Branch of the Merced County Library
Sign up for our Summer Reading Program on Beanstack!
Wednesdays – Drop-in Digital Help at 5 p.m.
Thursdays – Tiny Tales StoryTime at 10:30 a.m. (ages 3-6)
Fridays – Bilingual StoryTime at 10:30 a.m. (ages 3-6)
July 17: Sensory play group at 10:30 a.m.
July 23: Adult group puzzle competition at 11 a.m.
July 24: Sensory play group at 10:30 a.m.
July 30: Adult Coloring – all day
July 31: Harry Potter Coloring and House Sorting Quiz
*while supplies last
July Programs at the Dos Palos Branch of the Merced County Library
Our 2024 Summer Reading Program, “Read, Renew, Repeat” runs now through Aug. 3. This program is open to all ages. You can earn prizes throughout the summer by first registering on the Beanstack app. (visit your library or visit our website for details).
July 17 (Wed): Tiny Tales StoryTime (ages 3-6) at 10:30 a.m.
July 19 (Fri): Teen Tote Bag Painting (ages 14-19) at 3:30 p.m.
July 20 (Sat): Family Lego Fun Time (all ages) at 1 p.m.
July 24 (Wed): Tiny Tales StoryTime (ages 3-6) at 10:30 a.m.
July 26 (Fri): Kid’s Game Time (ages 7-12) at 3 p.m.
July 27 (Sat): Family Lego Fun Time (all ages) 1 p.m.
July 29 -Aug. 3: Happy Birthday, Harry Potter! Visit the library dress as your favorite HP character & receive a treat (While supplies last)
July 31 (Wed): Tiny Tales StoryTime (ages 3-6) at 10:30 a.m.
July 31 (Wed): Adult Coloring at 4 p.m.
Programs at the Santa Nella Branch of the Merced County Library
Coming in a future Westside Express edition
Programs at the Firebaugh Branch of the Fresno County Library
Through July 31—“Summer at Your Library”
Activities and events for all ages designed to make summer both fun and enjoyable
READING CHALLENGE—Readers of all ages can log their reading hours using a paper log or through the Beanstack app. Readers have a chance to win prizes, including a book to keep and a commemorative pin.
PROGRAMS—Reptile Ron’s Animal Presentations, where children can get up close and personal with fascinating reptiles.
Call The Firebaugh public library at 559.600.9274 for more information.
Hours, Addresses 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 Coalinga College Firebaugh Center) is open Monday through Thursday 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Friday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Telephone: (559) 600-9274
