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Open Mic Night with Aisha Rivera

2023-12-20 18:00:00 2023-12-20 19:30:00 America/Los_Angeles Open Mic Night with Aisha Rivera Join us for an Open Mic hosted by Napa County Poet Laureate Aisha Rivera. Napa Library - Community Meeting Room

Wednesday, December 20
6:00pm - 7:30pm

Add to Calendar 2023-12-20 18:00:00 2023-12-20 19:30:00 America/Los_Angeles Open Mic Night with Aisha Rivera Join us for an Open Mic hosted by Napa County Poet Laureate Aisha Rivera. Napa Library - Community Meeting Room

Napa Library

Community Meeting Room

Join us for an Open Mic hosted by Napa County Poet Laureate Aisha Rivera.

While all literary and musical talents are welcomed, the theme for the night is Climate Change. Throughout the night we'll present a few Climate Change Theater Action plays.

Thank you for following these guidelines:

  • Sign-ups will begin 1 hour before the event. Sign-ups must be in person.
  • Each performance slot (poetry or music) is limited to 5 minutes.
  • Each performer gets 1 slot. If time permits, we will allow people to perform again after everyone has had their turn.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Special Event | Social Gathering |

Napa Library

Phone: 707-253-4241

Hours

Today's hours

We're open 9:00AM to 8:00PM

Mon, May 13 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, May 14 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, May 15 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, May 16 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, May 17 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, May 18 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, May 19 1:00PM to 5:00PM

About the branch

The Napa Library is located in downtown Napa and has served the community for over 100 years as a free, public library.

Upcoming Events

Thu, May 16, 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. Registration is required. Please call 707-253-4235 to register.
Please contact the library to register for this event.

Thu, May 16, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Calistoga Library
Interested in writing and want to share with others and get some feedback? Join us for a family friendly writers' group! All types of writing welcome!

Thu, May 16, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Napa Library - Lifeworks Room
Basic arithmetic instruction in Spanish. Instruction aritmética básica en español.

Fri, May 17, 9:00am - 12:00pm
Yountville Library
Enjoy a cup of Nespresso and sweet treats on us every Friday! Pull up a chair, have a chat, and reminisce about your favorite library memories.

Fri, May 17, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Napa Library - Lifeworks Room
La clase de inglés como segundo lenguaje es para estudiantes a nivel básico e intermedio. Los estudiantes mejorarán sus habilidades de lectura, escritura, hablar y escuchar.

Fri, May 17, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Napa Library - Children's Room
Come join the fun! Elementary school-age readers are invited to read to a certified listening dog.

Fri, May 17, 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.

Sat, May 18, 10:00am - 11:00am
Yountville Library
Come join the fun! Elementary school-age readers are invited to read to a certified listening dog.

Sat, May 18, 10:00am - 11:00am
Calistoga Library
Interested in learning how to play the guitar, call to register 707-942-4833.

Sat, May 18, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Napa Library - Community Meeting Room
Children will construct and program robots using LEGO Education WeDo 2.0 robotics kits and laptops.

Sat, May 18, 10:30am - 11:15am
Napa Library - Children's Room
Enjoy stories and learn new things about nature with a local ranger! Recommended for ages 4+.

Sat, May 18, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Calistoga Library
100 years ago, kids didn't have the toys, video games, and electronic devices we have today. Join us for some old school fun playing jacks and marbles. You might get to take some home!

Sat, May 18, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
American Canyon Library - Community Meeting Room
Take a deep dive into crafting with us as we create vibrant clothespin fish. All ages welcome, all supplies provided.

Sat, May 18, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Yountville Library
Come to the Yountville Library for casual game play with other American Mahjong enthusiasts. Games are not competitive or played for money. Skill levels may vary.

Sun, May 19, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Napa Library - Community Meeting Room
In partnership with Napa Climate Now, we're screening documentaries and sharing climate healthy ways to live in our world.

Mon, May 20, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Napa Library - Children's Room
Our Library Grandparents are warm, enthusiastic volunteers who love to read to children. Choose a library book to share or ask to hear one of their favorites!

Mon, May 20, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Virtual Library
Looking to discuss books without the obligation of a book club? Pour yourself a cup of coffee, tea, hot cocoa, etc., and join us virtually for casual conversation as we chat about our current reads.

Mon, May 20, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Napa Library - Children's Room
Come join the fun! Elementary school-age readers are invited to read to a certified listening dog.

Mon, May 20, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Napa Library - Lifeworks Room
La clase de inglés como segundo lenguaje es para estudiantes a nivel intermedio. Los estudiantes mejorarán sus habilidades de lectura, escritura, hablar y escuchar.
This event is full

Tue, May 21, 9:00am - 10:30am
Napa Library - Lifeworks Room
Los estudiantes aprenderán a identificar diferentes tipos de dispositivos, cómo encender/apagar, verificar la batería, conectarse a wifi, cómo descargar aplicaciones y/o programas. 

Tue, May 21, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Napa Library - Community Meeting Room
What you don’t know about fraud can and will hurt you. Crooks, scams, phishing, emails – what do you need to know to recognize and prevent your Medicare benefits from being stolen?

Tue, May 21, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Napa Library - Children's Room
Our Library Grandparents are warm, enthusiastic volunteers who love to read to children. Choose a library book to share or ask to hear one of their favorites!

Tue, May 21, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Napa Library - Lifeworks Room
Conozca los comportamientos infantiles típicos en determinadas edades y etapas de desarrollo.

Wed, May 22, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Napa Library
Come to the FREE Study Center in the Children's Room at the Napa Library where we offer homework help tools, computers, and a place to get your homework done!

Wed, May 22, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Napa Library - Children's Room
Come join the fun! Elementary school-age readers are invited to read to a certified listening dog.

Wed, May 22, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Napa Library - Community Meeting Room
Join us for a special movie night in honor of Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month!

Wed, May 22, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Napa Library - Lifeworks Room
La clase de inglés como segundo lenguajees para estudiantes a nivel básico. Losestudiantes mejorarán sus habilidades delectura, escritura, hablar y escuchar.

Thu, May 23, 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. Registration is required. Please call 707-253-4235 to register.
Please contact the library to register for this event.

Thu, May 23, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Yountville Library
What goes where? Green, Brown, Blue… You can do your part to help our environment by knowing what goes where and why.

Thu, May 23, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Napa Library - Lifeworks Room
Basic arithmetic instruction in Spanish. Instruction aritmética básica en español.

Fri, May 24, 9:00am - 12:00pm
Yountville Library
Enjoy a cup of Nespresso and sweet treats on us every Friday! Pull up a chair, have a chat, and reminisce about your favorite library memories.

Fri, May 24, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Napa Library - Lifeworks Room
La clase de inglés como segundo lenguaje es para estudiantes a nivel básico e intermedio. Los estudiantes mejorarán sus habilidades de lectura, escritura, hablar y escuchar.

Fri, May 24, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Napa Library - Children's Room
Come join the fun! Elementary school-age readers are invited to read to a certified listening dog.

Sat, May 25, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Virtual Library
Zentangle is a fun, relaxing and easy-to-learn art form that uses repetitive patterns to create beautiful images while improving focus and creativity.
This event is full

Sat, May 25, 11:00am - 2:00pm
American Canyon Library - Community Meeting Room
Come donate your good condition books and DVDs to help support the Friends of the American Canyon Library.

Sat, May 25, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Yountville Library
Come to the Yountville Library for casual game play with other American Mahjong enthusiasts. Games are not competitive or played for money. Skill levels may vary.

Canceled
Mon, May 27, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Napa Library
Come join the fun! Elementary school-age readers are invited to read to a certified listening dog.

Tue, May 28, All day
All Library Locations
Starting Tuesday, May 28th infants, children, teens, and adults may sign up to participate in our Summer Library Adventure.

Tue, May 28, 9:00am - 10:30am
Napa Library - Lifeworks Room
Los estudiantes aprenderán a identificar diferentes tipos de dispositivos, cómo encender/apagar, verificar la batería, conectarse a wifi, cómo descargar aplicaciones y/o programas. 

Tue, May 28, 10:00am - 11:30am
Yountville Library
What you don’t know about fraud can and will hurt you. Crooks, scams, phishing, emails – what do you need to know to recognize and prevent your Medicare benefits from being stolen?

Tue, May 28, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Napa Library - Children's Room
Our Library Grandparents are warm, enthusiastic volunteers who love to read to children. Choose a library book to share or ask to hear one of their favorites!

Tue, May 28, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Napa Library - Lifeworks Room
Conozca los comportamientos infantiles típicos en determinadas edades y etapas de desarrollo.

Wed, May 29, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Calistoga Library
What you don’t know about fraud can and will hurt you. Crooks, scams, phishing, emails – what do you need to know to recognize and prevent your Medicare benefits from being stolen?

Wed, May 29, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Napa Library - Children's Room
Come join the fun! Elementary school-age readers are invited to read to a certified listening dog.

Wed, May 29, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Napa Library - Community Meeting Room
Under most state and federal laws, animals primarily are regarded as property and have little or no legal rights of their own.

Thu, May 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. Registration is required. Please call 707-253-4235 to register.
Please contact the library to register for this event.

Thu, May 30, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Napa Library - Lifeworks Room
Basic arithmetic instruction in Spanish. Instruction aritmética básica en español.

Thu, May 30, 6:00pm - 7:15pm
Napa Library - Community Meeting Room
The Napa County Library invites you to exercise your right to read banned books.

Fri, May 31, 9:00am - 12:00pm
Yountville Library
Enjoy a cup of Nespresso and sweet treats on us every Friday! Pull up a chair, have a chat, and reminisce about your favorite library memories.

Fri, May 31, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Napa Library - Lifeworks Room
La clase de inglés como segundo lenguaje es para estudiantes a nivel básico e intermedio. Los estudiantes mejorarán sus habilidades de lectura, escritura, hablar y escuchar.

Fri, May 31, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Napa Library - Community Meeting Room
Whether you're seeking resources for yourself, a loved one, or simply looking to learn more about mental health, our fair is open to all.

Fri, May 31, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Napa Library - Children's Room
Come join the fun! Elementary school-age readers are invited to read to a certified listening dog.

Sat, Jun 01, 10:00am - 11:00am
Yountville Library
Come join the fun! Elementary school-age readers are invited to read to a certified listening dog.

Sat, Jun 01, 10:00am - 11:00am
Calistoga Library
Interested in learning how to play the guitar, call to register 707-942-4833. (Ages 8+)

Sat, Jun 01, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Napa Library - Community Meeting Room
An interactive event designed for children ages 8 and younger who have a difficult time in large groups, are on the autism spectrum, have sensory processing challenges, or other special needs.

Sat, Jun 01, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
American Canyon Library - Community Meeting Room
In partnership with Napa Climate Now, we'll screen short videos focused on climate healthy ways to live in our world followed by a family-friendly craft.

Sat, Jun 01, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Yountville Library
Come to the Yountville Library for casual game play with other American Mahjong enthusiasts. Games are not competitive or played for money. Skill levels may vary.

Mon, Jun 03, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Napa Library - Children's Room
Our Library Grandparents are warm, enthusiastic volunteers who love to read to children. Choose a library book to share or ask to hear one of their favorites!

Mon, Jun 03, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Napa Library - Children's Room
Come join the fun! Elementary school-age readers are invited to read to a certified listening dog.

Mon, Jun 03, 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.

Tue, Jun 04, 9:00am - 10:30am
Napa Library - Lifeworks Room
Los estudiantes aprenderán a identificar diferentes tipos de dispositivos, cómo encender/apagar, verificar la batería, conectarse a wifi, cómo descargar aplicaciones y/o programas. 

Tue, Jun 04, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Yountville Library
Eleven countries, thousands of years, millions of people: explore the cultures of Southeast Asia as reflected in secular and religious artworks from this fascinating region.

Tue, Jun 04, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Napa Library - Children's Room
Our Library Grandparents are warm, enthusiastic volunteers who love to read to children. Choose a library book to share or ask to hear one of their favorites!

Tue, Jun 04, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Napa Library - Community Meeting Room
In this interactive and educational cooking demo, you will embark on a culinary journey to the Mediterranean.

Tue, Jun 04, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Napa Library - Lifeworks Room
Conozca los comportamientos infantiles típicos en determinadas edades y etapas de desarrollo.

Wed, Jun 05, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Napa Library - Children's Room
Come join the fun! Elementary school-age readers are invited to read to a certified listening dog.

Wed, Jun 05, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
American Canyon Library - Community Meeting Room
A monthly book club discussion for adventurous readers to try new books, and to discuss them in a fun environment with fellow book lovers.

Thu, Jun 06, 10:00am - 11:00am
Yountville Library
Join us the first Thursday of the month for a "No-Obligation" Book Club. Come discuss what you have read this month at our casual conversation Book Buzz!

Thu, Jun 06, 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. Registration is required. Please call 707-944-1888 to register.
Please contact the library to register for this event.

Thu, Jun 06, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Napa Library - Lifeworks Room
Basic arithmetic instruction in Spanish. Instruction aritmética básica en español.

Thu, Jun 06, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual Library
Have you ever wondered what you can do with that gorgeous lavender growing in your backyard? The short answer is that it depends on what type you grow!
Register

Fri, Jun 07, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Napa Library - Lifeworks Room
La clase de inglés como segundo lenguaje es para estudiantes a nivel básico e intermedio. Los estudiantes mejorarán sus habilidades de lectura, escritura, hablar y escuchar.

Fri, Jun 07, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Napa Library - Children's Room
Come join the fun! Elementary school-age readers are invited to read to a certified listening dog.

Fri, Jun 07, 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.

Sat, Jun 08, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Napa Library - Community Meeting Room
Children will have a hands-on opportunity to collaborate and create codes using markers to program an Ozobot robot.

Sat, Jun 08, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Calistoga Library
Unleash your inner fashion designer as you adorn vintage-style paper dolls and jerseys. Let your imagination run wild as you journey into the past filled with style and nostalgia!

Sat, Jun 08, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
American Canyon Library - Community Meeting Room
Come let your colors shine at this month's Saturday Crafternoons where we will be making the perfect accessories, colorful pipe cleaner bracelets! All ages welcome, all supplies provided.

Sat, Jun 08, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Yountville Library
Come to the Yountville Library for casual game play with other American Mahjong enthusiasts. Games are not competitive or played for money. Skill levels may vary.

Mon, Jun 10, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Napa Library - Children's Room
Our Library Grandparents are warm, enthusiastic volunteers who love to read to children. Choose a library book to share or ask to hear one of their favorites!

Mon, Jun 10, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Napa Library - Children's Room
Come join the fun! Elementary school-age readers are invited to read to a certified listening dog.

Tue, Jun 11, 9:00am - 10:30am
Napa Library - Lifeworks Room
Los estudiantes aprenderán a identificar diferentes tipos de dispositivos, cómo encender/apagar, verificar la batería, conectarse a wifi, cómo descargar aplicaciones y/o programas. 

Tue, Jun 11, 9:00am - 4:30pm
Yountville Library
Create a card to honor your father, father figures, or other cherished family members in your life. This is a drop-in program; it takes approximately 10 minutes and is yours to keep.

Tue, Jun 11, 10:00am - 11:00am
Calistoga Library
Join us in reading a new book each month and discussing at the next meeting. New members always welcome!

Tue, Jun 11, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Napa Library - Children's Room
Our Library Grandparents are warm, enthusiastic volunteers who love to read to children. Choose a library book to share or ask to hear one of their favorites!

Tue, Jun 11, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Napa Library - Community Meeting Room
Come join us for an evening of fun playing board and card games! Enjoy classic games or learn new ones - Use ours or share one of your own - Bring a friend or make a new one.

Tue, Jun 11, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Napa Library - Lifeworks Room
Conozca los comportamientos infantiles típicos en determinadas edades y etapas de desarrollo.

Wed, Jun 12, 9:00am - 4:30pm
Yountville Library
Create a card to honor your father, father figures, or other cherished family members in your life. This is a drop-in program; it takes approximately 10 minutes and is yours to keep.

Wed, Jun 12, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Napa Library - Lifeworks Room
Transcend: The New Science of Self-Actualization by Scott Barry Kaufman, PhD Appendix 1 & 2 (p. 257 – p. 309)

Wed, Jun 12, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
American Canyon Library - Community Meeting Room
Come play chess against other players in a fun environment with other chess enthusiasts. All skill levels are welcome, and an instructor will be present to teach the basics of chess to any newcomers.

Wed, Jun 12, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Napa Library - Children's Room
Come join the fun! Elementary school-age readers are invited to read to a certified listening dog.

Wed, Jun 12, 6:00pm - 7:15pm
Napa Bookmine - 1625 2nd Street Napa
The Rainbow Book Club is cohosted by Mindy from Napa County Library and Napa Bookmine staff members Kass and Fern. The book club focuses on books that explore and embrace queer identity.

Thu, Jun 13, 9:00am - 4:30pm
Yountville Library
Create a card to honor your father, father figures, or other cherished family members in your life. This is a drop-in program; it takes approximately 10 minutes and is yours to keep.

Thu, Jun 13, 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. Registration is required. Please call 707-944-1888 to register.
Please contact the library to register for this event.

Thu, Jun 13, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Napa Library - Community Meeting Room
Let's talk Books! Join us every second Thursday at 1 p.m. to discuss the book of the month.

Thu, Jun 13, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Napa Library - Lifeworks Room
Join a group of like-minded readers as we explore a variety of genres.

Thu, Jun 13, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Napa Library - Community Meeting Room
What are the triumphs and disappointments of Artificial Intelligence throughout its 80-year history?

Thu, Jun 13, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Napa Library - Lifeworks Room
Basic arithmetic instruction in Spanish. Instruction aritmética básica en español.

Fri, Jun 14, 9:00am - 8:00pm
All Library Locations
It's all about love with this month's craft kit. Our Love is Love Needlepoint Kit will be available for pick up beginning June 14 at all Napa County Library locations, while supplies last! (Ages 11+)

Fri, Jun 14, 9:00am - 4:30pm
Yountville Library
Create a card to honor your father, father figures, or other cherished family members in your life. This is a drop-in program; it takes approximately 10 minutes and is yours to keep.

Fri, Jun 14, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Napa Library - Lifeworks Room
La clase de inglés como segundo lenguaje es para estudiantes a nivel básico e intermedio. Los estudiantes mejorarán sus habilidades de lectura, escritura, hablar y escuchar.

Fri, Jun 14, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Napa Library - Community Meeting Room
Getting ready for a summer adventure? Rather than struggling to find your luggage in the crowd, make a colorful luggage tag that will make your bag stand out and easy to find.

Fri, Jun 14, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Napa Library - Children's Room
Come join the fun! Elementary school-age readers are invited to read to a certified listening dog.

Sat, Jun 15, 9:00am - 4:30pm
Yountville Library
Create a card to honor your father, father figures, or other cherished family members in your life. This is a drop-in program; it takes approximately 10 minutes and is yours to keep.

Sat, Jun 15, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Virtual Library
Zentangle is a fun, relaxing and easy-to-learn art form that uses repetitive patterns to create beautiful images while improving focus and creativity.

Sat, Jun 15, 10:00am - 11:00am
Yountville Library
Come join the fun! Elementary school-age readers are invited to read to a certified listening dog.

Sat, Jun 15, 10:00am - 11:00am
Calistoga Library
Interested in learning how to play the guitar, call to register 707-942-4833.

Sat, Jun 15, 10:30am - 11:15am
Napa Library - Children's Room
Enjoy stories and learn new things about nature with a local ranger. Recommended for ages 4+.

Sat, Jun 15, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Yountville Library
Come to the Yountville Library for casual game play with other American Mahjong enthusiasts. Games are not competitive or played for money. Skill levels may vary.

Sat, Jun 15, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Napa Library - Teen Room
Immerse yourself in an afternoon of adventure. Kick back with your favorite films in a relaxed setting. Snacks will be provided. We look forward to seeing you there! Rated PG-13