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November 2026

Preschool Toy Time
EnrichmentStorytime
📅 Thu, Nov 12 · 11:00 AM–11:30 AM · 📍 Tracy Branch Library · 👶 Ages 2-5

Impromptu playtime for kids ages 2-5 and their grown-ups, with blocks, puppets and more. The session lasts 30 minutes. It is on Thursday, November 12, 2026, at 11:00 AM in the Wadsworth Room at the Tr…

Family Lego Club
EnrichmentWorkshop
📅 Thu, Nov 12 · 4:00 PM–5:00 PM · 📍 Tracy Branch Library · 👶 All ages

Open building time with Lego or Duplo for kids, teens and families. Builders create whatever they imagine and put it on display in the library, and all blocks are provided. It meets Thursday, November…

Origami
EnrichmentWorkshop
📅 Sat, Nov 14 · 1:00 PM–2:30 PM · 📍 Tracy Branch Library · 👶 Teens and adults

A hands-on origami workshop for adults and teens who want to learn the art of paper folding. Come and learn the art of Origami at the library branch. It takes place Saturday, November 14, 2026, from 1…

Practice SAT or ACT
EnrichmentWorkshop
📅 Sat, Nov 14 · 2:00 PM–5:00 PM · 📍 Tracy Branch Library · 👶 Teens

A practice SAT or ACT session for teens preparing for college entrance exams. Registration is part of the listing. It takes place Saturday, November 14, 2026, from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM at the Tracy Bran…

Chess Club
EnrichmentCommunity day
📅 Sun, Nov 15 · 1:00 PM–2:45 PM · 📍 Tracy Branch Library · 👶 All ages

A chess club open to all ages at the library. Players gather in the Wadsworth Community Room. It meets Sunday, November 15, 2026, from 1:00 PM to 2:45 PM at the Tracy Branch Library in Tracy. Check wi…

Fall Lanterns for Grades 6-12
EnrichmentWorkshop
📅 Mon, Nov 16 · 4:00 PM–5:00 PM · 📍 Tracy Branch Library · 👶 Teens

A fall lantern activity for teens in grades 6-12. It takes place in the Wadsworth Room at the library. Join on Monday, November 16, 2026, from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM at the Tracy Branch Library in Tracy.…

Family Bingo
EnrichmentCommunity day
📅 Tue, Nov 17 · 3:30 PM–4:30 PM · 📍 Mountain House Branch Library · 👶 All ages

A bingo session for all ages, so kids and grown-ups can play together. It is run by the Stockton-San Joaquin County Public Library. It takes place Tuesday, November 17, 2026, 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM at the…

Build a Bluetooth Speaker
EnrichmentWorkshop
📅 Tue, Nov 17 · 4:00 PM–5:00 PM · 📍 Tracy Branch Library · 👶 Ages 8-18

A hands-on workshop for kids and teens ages 8-18 to build their own Bluetooth speaker. It is offered by the Stockton-San Joaquin County Public Library. It takes place Tuesday, November 17, 2026, 4:00…

Learn to Draw Anime Your Way with Carlos Nieto III
EnrichmentWorkshop
📅 Tue, Nov 17 · 5:00 PM–6:00 PM · 📍 Mountain House Branch Library · 👶 Ages 12-19

A drawing workshop for teens ages 12-19 who want to learn to draw anime. It is led by Carlos Nieto III and held in the town hall boardroom. It takes place Tuesday, November 17, 2026, from 5:00 PM to 6…

Family Game Day
EnrichmentCommunity day
📅 Thu, Nov 19 · 4:00 PM–5:00 PM · 📍 Tracy Branch Library · 👶 All ages

A monthly game day for all ages with VR games, video games, board games and more. It is run by the Stockton-San Joaquin County Public Library. It takes place Thursday, November 19, 2026, 4:00 PM to 5:…

Makerspace Machines
EnrichmentWorkshop
📅 Sat, Nov 21 · 10:00 AM–12:00 PM · 📍 Tracy Branch Library · 👶 Ages 14+

An open makerspace session for teens ages 14 and up and adults who have a project idea but no equipment. Experienced users can work with a sewing machine, 3D printer, cutting machine, laminator, butto…

Mini Totes
EnrichmentWorkshop
📅 Mon, Nov 23 · 2:00 PM–4:00 PM · 📍 Tracy Branch Library · 👶 Grades 6-12

A craft session for teens in grades 6-12 to make mini totes. It is offered by the Stockton-San Joaquin County Public Library. It takes place Monday, November 23, 2026, 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM in the Wadswo…

Fall Pinch Pots
EnrichmentWorkshop
📅 Mon, Nov 30 · 2:00 PM–3:00 PM · 📍 Tracy Branch Library · 👶 Grades 6-12

A pottery craft session for teens in grades 6-12 to make fall pinch pots. It is offered by the Stockton-San Joaquin County Public Library. It takes place Monday, November 30, 2026, 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM…

December 2026

Winter Reading Party
EnrichmentCommunity day
📅 Tue, Dec 1 · 4:00 PM–5:00 PM · 📍 Tracy Branch Library · 👶 Kids and teens

A party for kids and teens with a snow globe craft, marshmallow pops, a visit with Santa and winter reading sign-up. It is run by the Stockton-San Joaquin County Public Library. It takes place Tuesday…

Family Bingo
EnrichmentCommunity day
📅 Thu, Dec 3 · 4:00 PM–5:00 PM · 📍 Tracy Branch Library · 👶 All ages

A bingo session where families and friends of all ages play together. It is run by the Stockton-San Joaquin County Public Library. It takes place Thursday, December 3, 2026, 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM at the…

Machine Sewing Part 1
EnrichmentWorkshop
📅 Sat, Dec 5 · 1:00 PM–3:00 PM · 📍 Tracy Branch Library · 👶 Teens and adults

A beginner machine sewing class for teens and adults who want to learn the basics. All supplies are provided, and participants must attend both the Saturday and Sunday classes. It takes place Saturday…

Cookie Decorating for Grades 6-12
EnrichmentWorkshop
📅 Mon, Dec 7 · 4:00 PM–5:00 PM · 📍 Tracy Branch Library · 👶 Teens, grades 6-12

A cookie decorating session for teens in grades 6-12. Kids get hands-on time decorating cookies in a library program run by the Stockton-San Joaquin County Public Library. It takes place Monday, Decem…

Preschool Toy Time
EnrichmentStorytime
📅 Thu, Dec 10 · 11:00 AM–11:30 AM · 📍 Tracy Branch Library · 👶 Ages 2-5

Impromptu playtime for kids ages 2-5 and their grown-ups, with blocks, puppets and more. The session lasts 30 minutes. It is on Thursday, December 10, 2026, at 11:00 AM in the Wadsworth Room at the Tr…

Family Lego Club
EnrichmentWorkshop
📅 Thu, Dec 10 · 4:00 PM–5:00 PM · 📍 Tracy Branch Library · 👶 All ages

Open building time with Lego or Duplo for kids, teens and families. Builders create whatever they imagine and put it on display in the library, and all blocks are provided. It meets Thursday, December…

Breakfast with the Grinch and Santa
by City of Mountain House
EnrichmentCommunity day
📅 Sat, Dec 12 · 📍 Mountain House Unity Center · 👶 2+ · 💰 $12

A holiday pancake breakfast with the Grinch and a visit from Santa, with photos, at the Mountain House Unity Center. Two seatings on Saturday, December 12: 9:00 am and 10:30 am. Ages 2 and up, $12 per…

Sewing Basics for Grades 6-12
EnrichmentWorkshop
📅 Mon, Dec 14 · 4:00 PM–6:00 PM · 📍 Tracy Branch Library · 👶 Teens, grades 6-12

A beginner sewing workshop for teens in grades 6-12. Kids learn sewing basics in a library class run by the Stockton-San Joaquin County Public Library. It takes place Monday, December 14, 2026, from 4…

Family Bingo
EnrichmentCommunity day
📅 Tue, Dec 15 · 3:30 PM–4:30 PM · 📍 Mountain House Branch Library · 👶 All ages

A bingo session for all ages, so kids and grown-ups can play together. It is run by the Stockton-San Joaquin County Public Library. It takes place Tuesday, December 15, 2026, 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM at the…

Tech Teardown
EnrichmentWorkshop
📅 Tue, Dec 15 · 4:00 PM–5:00 PM · 📍 Tracy Branch Library · 👶 Children and teens

A hands-on tech program for children and teens. Kids take part in a library session run by the Stockton-San Joaquin County Public Library. It takes place Tuesday, December 15, 2026, from 4:00 PM to 5:…

Family Game Day
EnrichmentCommunity day
📅 Thu, Dec 17 · 4:00 PM–5:00 PM · 📍 Tracy Branch Library · 👶 All ages

A monthly game day for all ages with VR games, video games, board games and more. It is run by the Stockton-San Joaquin County Public Library. It takes place Thursday, December 17, 2026, 4:00 PM to 5:…

Kids' Night Out
by City of Tracy Parks & Recreation
EnrichmentCommunity day
📅 Fri, Dec 18 · 5:00 PM–9:00 PM · 📍 Lolly Hansen Senior Ctr · 👶 5-11 · 💰 $25.00 resident, $28.00 non-resident

A drop-off evening for kids 5 to 11 with arts and crafts, board games, a dance party and a movie, with pizza and dessert. Friday, December 18, 5:00-9:00 pm, at the Lolly Hansen Senior Center in Tracy,…

Family Movie: Elf and Make Your Own Tote Bags
EnrichmentCommunity day
📅 Wed, Dec 23 · 4:00 PM–6:00 PM · 📍 Mountain House Branch Library · 👶 All ages

A family movie showing of Elf paired with a tote bag craft, open to all ages. Kids and grown-ups can watch the film and make their own tote bags in the Community Room. It takes place Wednesday, Decemb…

Craft Clean Out
EnrichmentWorkshop
📅 Wed, Dec 30 · 5:00 PM–6:00 PM · 📍 Mountain House Branch Library · 👶 All ages

A craft session for all ages where families can get creative with supplies. It is held in the Community Room of the library. Join on Wednesday, December 30, 2026, from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the Mounta…

January 2027

Sign Language: A Form of Art?
by City of Tracy Parks & Recreation
EnrichmentCommunity day
📅 Sat, Jan 9 · 12:00 PM–1:00 PM · 📍 Grand Theatre Center for the Arts · 👶 6 and up · 💰 Free

A one-hour workshop for ages 6 and up on using American Sign Language vocabulary to tell stories and perform songs, taught by John Giehl, Ed.D. Saturday, January 9, 12:00-1:00 pm, at the Grand Theatre…

3D Defense Camp
by All American Sports Academy
CampsCommunity day
📅 Sat, Jan 9 – Sun, Jan 10 · 📍 All American Sports Academy · 👶 Youth

A softball defensive camp held at the Academy, with registration currently open. The camp flyer lists dates, times and pricing.

Polar Plunge at Joe Wilson Pool
by City of Tracy Parks & Recreation
EnrichmentCommunity day
📅 Sat, Jan 23 · 12:30 PM–3:30 PM · 📍 Joe Wilson Pool · 👶 At least 6m but less than 200 · 💰 Free

A winter dip in the heated pool at Joe Wilson Pool, followed by hot cocoa, games, crafts and holiday photos, for all ages. Saturday, January 23, 12:30-3:30 pm, in Tracy. Free.

February 2027

Cupid's Ball: A Sensory-Friendly Dance
by City of Tracy Parks & Recreation
DanceCommunity day
📅 Sat, Feb 6 · 6:00 PM–8:00 PM · 📍 Grand Theatre Center for the Arts · 👶 10 and up · 💰 $5.00

A sensory-friendly Valentine's dance and craft for people with special needs or disabilities, ages 10 and up. Saturday, February 6, 6:00-8:00 pm, at the Grand Theatre Center for the Arts in Tracy, $5.

Junior Paint Night
by City of Tracy Parks & Recreation
EnrichmentCommunity day
📅 Fri, Feb 12 · 7:00 PM–9:00 PM · 📍 Grand Theatre Center for the Arts · 👶 5-13 · 💰 $15.00

A step-by-step painting night for kids 5 to 13, held at the same time as the adult Paint Night, and every painter takes the finished canvas home. Friday, February 12, 7:00-9:00 pm, at the Grand Theatr…