December Programs at the Los Banos Branch of the Merced County Library
Dec. 17: Sensory Playgroup 10:30-11:30pm
Dec. 17: Family Coloring 5:00-7:00pm
Dec. 18: TinyTales StoryTime 10:30am
Dec. 19: Spanish Bilingual StoryTime 10:30am
Dec. 20: Lego Builders Club 12:00-2:00pm
Dec. 23: Adult Coloring 10:30-12:00pm
Dec. 23: Teen Cozy Coloring 3:00-5:00pm
Dec. 24: Sensory Playgroup 10:30-11:30pm
Dec. 24: Family Game Night 5:00pm-7:00pm
Dec. 25: Library Closed
Dec. 27: Lego Builders Club 12:00-2:00pm
Dec. 30: Adult Coloring 10:30-12:00pm
Dec. 30: Teen VR Headsets 3:00-5:00pm
December Programs at the Jerry O’Banion Library (Dos Palos Branch of the Merced County Library)
Kids ages 6-12 come into the Jerry O’Banion Library in December and play our Winter Scavenger Hunt Game. Find all of the different winter items hidden throughout the library, write down the vehicle name on a game log and win a prize!
Dec. 17: Teen Game Time (ages 13-19) @ 3:30 pm
Dec. 19: Tiny Tales Story Time (ages 3-6) @ 10:30 am
Dec. 19: Adult Coloring (ages 18+) @ 4:00 pm
Dec. 20: Family Lego Fun Time (all ages) @ 1:00 pm
Dec. 24: Holiday Card Decorating (all ages) 10:00 am – 4:30 pm
Dec. 26: Adult Virtual Reality Game Time (ages 18+) @ 3:30 pm
Dec. 27: Family Lego Fun Time (all ages) @ 1:00 pm
Dec. 31: Teen Coloring (ages 13-19) @ 3:30 pm
December Programs at the Santa Nella Branch of the Merced County Library)
Dec. 18: Tiny Tales (ages 1-6) 3-330 pm
Dec. 18: Yard Play (ages 2-11)
Dec. 18: Kid Craft– Popsicle stick snowman bookmarks (ages 5-12) 330-430
Dec. 23: Winter Craft: Make Pine Needles (ages 7-13) 2:30-400 pm
Dec. 23: Puzzle Palooza (all ages)–2-5 pm
Dec. 30: Winter Craft:- Hot Cocoa Craft (ages 4-10) 2:30-400 pm
Dec. 30: Board Games (all ages)–2-5pm
December Programs at the Firebaugh Branch of the Fresno County Library
Events can be found at Firebaugh library online schedule of events at https://www.fresnolibrary.org/branch/frb.html.
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
