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History of the Veterans Home

2026-05-20 17:30:00 2026-05-20 18:30:00 America/Los_Angeles History of the Veterans Home Learn about the history of the Yountville Veterans Home and how it has evolved from an orderly military institution with ranks and duties to a residence for disabled and retired veterans. Calistoga Library -

Wednesday, May 20
5:30pm - 6:30pm

Add to Calendar 2026-05-20 17:30:00 2026-05-20 18:30:00 America/Los_Angeles History of the Veterans Home Learn about the history of the Yountville Veterans Home and how it has evolved from an orderly military institution with ranks and duties to a residence for disabled and retired veterans. Calistoga Library -

Learn about the history of the Yountville Veterans Home and how it has evolved from an orderly military institution with ranks and duties to a residence for disabled and retired veterans.

Snacks will be provided. Please register for this free event.

This program will be presented by local historian and Napa Valley Register columnist Rebecca Yerger.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Genealogy & History |

Calistoga Library
Phone: 707-942-4833
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Napa Library - Children's Room
Our Library Grandparents are warm, enthusiastic volunteers who would love to read to you! Choose a library book to share or ask to hear one of their favorites.
Triple P: Crianza Positiva - Clases para padres/madres
Thu, Apr 23, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Napa Library - Lifeworks Room
Esta clase le ayudara a reconocer su fortaleza y usarla en la crianza de sus hijos mientras se conecta con otros padres para recibir apoyo.
Family Storytime
Thu, Apr 23, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Napa Library - Children's Room
We share stories, sing songs, learn fingerplays, and laugh along with puppets. Kids can discover their lifelong love of books and the library today. Everyone is welcome!
ESL Morning Class - Clase de inglés como segundo lenguaje
Fri, Apr 24, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Napa Library - Lifeworks Room
This class is a combined skills course integrating all four skill areas of English: listening, speaking, reading and writing. Students will practice new vocabulary in writing and speaking.
Friends of the Napa Library Book Sale
Fri, Apr 24, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Napa Library - Community Meeting Room
Are you looking to add to your home library and support the Friends of the Napa Library, too? You won't want to miss largest book sale in Napa County!
Shhh... Silent Cinema at the Library
Fri, Apr 24, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Yountville Library
We invite you to experience the magic of early cinema in a serene setting.
Generations and Books: Read with Dawn-Dawn
Fri, Apr 24, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
American Canyon Library
Our Library Grandparents are warm, enthusiastic volunteers who would love to read to you! Choose a library book to share or ask to hear one of their favorites.
MusicTime in the Library with Festival Napa Valley
Sat, Apr 25, 10:00am - 10:45am
Napa Library - Community Meeting Room
Enjoy fun, interactive concerts for kids (ages 2-8) and their adults.
Friends of the American Canyon Library Donation Day
Sat, Apr 25, 11:00am - 2:00pm
American Canyon Library - Community Meeting Room
Friends of the American Canyon Library are accepting donations of gently-used books and DVDs.
Friends of the Napa Library Book Sale
Sat, Apr 25, 12:00pm - 4:00pm
Napa Library - Community Meeting Room
Are you looking to add to your home library and support the Friends of the Napa Library, too? You won't want to miss largest book sale in Napa County!
Diamond Art Book Bling
Sat, Apr 25, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Napa Library - Lifeworks Room
Join us for a sparkling good time as we transform ordinary books into dazzling works of art!
This event is full
Friends of the Napa Library Book Sale
Sun, Apr 26, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Napa Library - Community Meeting Room
Are you looking to add to your home library and support the Friends of the Napa Library, too? You won't want to miss largest book sale in Napa County!
Take-Home Storytime Kits
Mon, Apr 27, All day
Children's Room
Check-out a storytime kit and share the gift of reading with your child!
Computer Skills Class/ Habilidades en computación
Mon, Apr 27, 10:00am - 11:30am
American Canyon Library - Community Meeting Room
Learn to use a laptop, the internet, basic computer security, email, and more.
Generations and Books: Read with Grandma Joy
Mon, Apr 27, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Napa Library - Children's Room
Our Library Grandparents are warm, enthusiastic volunteers who would love to read to you! Choose a library book to share or ask to hear one of their favorites.
Spring ESL Evening Class: Intermediate Level
Mon, Apr 27, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Napa Library - Lifeworks Room
Students at the intermediate level of English-language acquisition are able to understand and speak simple, high-frequency words that are used routinely in social and academic settings.
Talleres de tecnología
Tue, Apr 28, 9:00am - 10:30am
Napa Library - Lifeworks Room
Aprenda los términos básicos de computación, y acceder a programas y mecanismos de la computadora.
Computer Skills Class - Learn Computer Basics
Tue, Apr 28, 12:30pm - 2:00pm
Napa Library - Lifeworks Room
Gain basic knowledge of computer terms and access related software and hardware.
Writers Roundtable
Tue, Apr 28, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Yountville Library
You are invited to join the Writers' Roundtable, hosted by Marianne Lyon, former Napa County Poet Laureate, and Geoffrey Leigh.
Tile Tuesday: American Mah Jongg Open Play
Tue, Apr 28, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Yountville Library
Join us for a casual afternoon of play following NMJL rules! This non-competitive gathering is the perfect spot for enthusiasts to connect and enjoy the game in a social setting.
Generations and Books: Read with Kathy Mathe
Tue, Apr 28, 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Napa Library - Children's Room
Our Library Grandparents are warm, enthusiastic volunteers who would love to read to you! Choose a library book to share or ask to hear one of their favorites.
Preserve Your Past - Napa Valley Genealogical Library and Napa Library Memory Lab
Tue, Apr 28, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Virtual Library
Join us for Preservation Week as we learn about the wealth of resources and equipment available at both the Napa Valley Genealogical Library and the Napa Library’s Memory Lab.
Register
Cascada de Flores Presents - “Aquiles va... un cuento! The Treasure of Aquiles”
Tue, Apr 28, 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Napa Library - Community Meeting Room
Come join the adventures of Achilles! Sing, dance and play with Cascada de Flores.
Bow-Wow for Books: Read to Jazz, Kimmie, Orvie or Rosie
Wed, Apr 29, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Napa Library - Children's Room
Young readers are invited to read to Jazz, Kimmie, Orvie, or Rosie—all certified listening dogs.
Bow-Wow for Books: Read to Barney
Wed, Apr 29, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
American Canyon Library
Young readers are invited to read to Barney, a certified listening dog. Barney is a great listener and provides a welcoming environment for kids to practice their reading skills.
Spring ESL Evening Class: Beginning Level
Wed, Apr 29, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Napa Library - Lifeworks Room
This class is a combined skills course integrating all four skills areas of English: listening, speaking, reading and writing. Students will practice new vocabulary in writing and speaking.
Open Mic Night
Wed, Apr 29, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Napa Library - Community Meeting Room
Share your poetry, prose, or a favorite piece of writing with the friendly Napa reading and writing community.
Cascada de Flores Presents - “Aquiles va... un cuento! The Treasure of Aquiles”
Wed, Apr 29, 6:00pm - 6:45pm
American Canyon Library - Community Meeting Room
Come join the adventures of Achilles! Sing, dance and play with Cascada de Flores.
Tech Help
Thu, Apr 30, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Yountville Library
Have a question about your device? From tablets and phones, to email and ebooks, we can help! Appointments are 30 minutes, and registration is required. Please call (707) 944-1888 to register.
Generations and Books: Read with Michal
Thu, Apr 30, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Napa Library - Children's Room
Our Library Grandparents are warm, enthusiastic volunteers who would love to read to you! Choose a library book to share or ask to hear one of their favorites.
Author Talk: Coach by Jason Reynolds
Thu, Apr 30, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Virtual Library
Join us in conversation with bestselling author Jason Reynolds as we discuss his latest work, Coach, the fifth–and last–entry in the highly popular Track series.
Register
Cascada de Flores Presents - “Aquiles va... un cuento! The Treasure of Aquiles”
Thu, Apr 30, 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Calistoga Library
Come join the adventures of Achilles! Sing, dance and play with Cascada de Flores.
Art, Craft, Color with Lisa Solomon - Author Talk & Craft
Thu, Apr 30, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Napa Library - Community Meeting Room
Join artist and author Lisa Solomon as she shares about her new book and guides a fun, air clay bead craft from its pages.
Triple P: Crianza Positiva - Clases para padres/madres
Thu, Apr 30, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Napa Library - Lifeworks Room
Esta clase le ayudara a reconocer su fortaleza y usarla en la crianza de sus hijos mientras se conecta con otros padres para recibir apoyo.
ESL Morning Class - Clase de inglés como segundo lenguaje
Fri, May 01, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Napa Library - Lifeworks Room
This class is a combined skills course integrating all four skill areas of English: listening, speaking, reading and writing. Students will practice new vocabulary in writing and speaking.
Bow-Wow for Books: Read to Henli
Fri, May 01, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Yountville Library
Young readers are invited to read to Henli, a certified listening dog. Henli is a great listener and provides a welcoming environment for kids to practice their reading skills.
Electrification and Energy Efficiency for Your Home
Fri, May 01, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Yountville Library
Join staff from Napa County to learn more about opportunities to increase your home’s energy efficiency and switch to all-electric appliances.
Generations and Books: Read with Dawn-Dawn
Fri, May 01, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
American Canyon Library
Our Library Grandparents are warm, enthusiastic volunteers who would love to read to you! Choose a library book to share or ask to hear one of their favorites.
Bow-Wow for Books: Read Barney or Henli
Fri, May 01, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Napa Library - Children's Room
Young readers are invited to read to Barney or Henli—all certified listening dogs. They are great listeners and provide a welcoming environment for kids to practice their reading skills.
Yarn Club
Fri, May 01, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Napa Library - Lifeworks Room
Grab your yarn, hooks, and needles, and join us for Yarn Club! Meet other yarn lovers, work on your current projects, and get support from club members.
Coloring Hour
Fri, May 01, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Calistoga Library
Socialize and let your creativity flow at Coloring Hour. Coloring sheets, alcohol markers, and colored pencils are provided. 
Dungeons & Dragons Club
Sat, May 02, 9:00am - 12:00pm
American Canyon Library - Community Meeting Room
Join us each month to play the world's most beloved table top role playing game!
This event is full
Flower Pounding 101
Sat, May 02, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Yountville Library
Join us for a lively, hands-on intro to the art of flower pounding.
"Backstreet's back, alright!"
Sat, May 02, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Napa Library - Community Meeting Room
Whether you are team Nick, AJ, Brian, Howie, or Kevin, let’s make iconic, pins and friendship bracelets to add to your music festival outfit.
Computer Skills Class/ Habilidades en computación
Mon, May 04, 10:00am - 11:30am
American Canyon Library - Community Meeting Room
Learn to use a laptop, the internet, basic computer security, email, and more.
Memory Cafe
Mon, May 04, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Napa Library - Lifeworks Room
The brain is like a muscle—if you don’t use it, you lose it! This class is perfect for those concerned about memory changes and want to be proactive in maintaining their brain health.
Generations and Books: Read with Grandma Joy
Mon, May 04, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Napa Library - Children's Room
Our Library Grandparents are warm, enthusiastic volunteers who would love to read to you! Choose a library book to share or ask to hear one of their favorites.
DIY Pressed Flower Frame
Mon, May 04, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Calistoga Library
Spring is in the air, and it’s the perfect time to get creative! Join us for this fun and easy DIY Pressed Flower Frame workshop.
Bow-Wow for Books: Read to Bubbles
Mon, May 04, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Napa Library - Children's Room
Young readers are invited to Bubbles, a certified listening dog. Bubbles is a great listener and provides a welcoming environment for kids to practice their reading skills.
Club de lectura: Hábitos atómicos de James Clear
Mon, May 04, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Napa Library - Community Meeting Room
¡Bienvenides al club de lectura en español de la Biblioteca de Napa! Cada mes tendremos una sesión en persona para conversar sobre títulos de ficción.
Spring ESL Evening Class: Intermediate Level
Mon, May 04, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Napa Library - Lifeworks Room
Students at the intermediate level of English-language acquisition are able to understand and speak simple, high-frequency words that are used routinely in social and academic settings.
Talleres de tecnología
Tue, May 05, 9:00am - 10:30am
Napa Library - Lifeworks Room
Aprenda los términos básicos de computación, y acceder a programas y mecanismos de la computadora.
Computer Skills Class - Learn Computer Basics
Tue, May 05, 12:30pm - 2:00pm
Napa Library - Lifeworks Room
Gain basic knowledge of computer terms and access related software and hardware.
Tile Tuesday: American Mah Jongg Open Play
Tue, May 05, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Yountville Library
Join us for a casual afternoon of play following NMJL rules! This non-competitive gathering is the perfect spot for enthusiasts to connect and enjoy the game in a social setting.
Generations and Books: Read with Kathy Mathe
Tue, May 05, 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Napa Library - Children's Room
Our Library Grandparents are warm, enthusiastic volunteers who would love to read to you! Choose a library book to share or ask to hear one of their favorites.
Cinco de Mayo Celebration
Tue, May 05, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
American Canyon Library - Community Meeting Room
Happy Cinco de Mayo! Celebrate at the American Canyon library where we will create vibrant crafts in the spirit of the holiday.
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