Talks & Readings: Talks/Lectures, History/Science CA State Archives Speaker Series: Mary Helmich on Railroad Shops Mary A. Helmich will discuss her new book, "A Legacy in Brick & Iron: Sacramento’s Central & Southern Pacific Railroad Shops," co-authored with Kevin V. Bunker, which describes the history of the Central and Southern Pacific Railroad shops – at one time th...	California State Archives Sacramento, CA Thu 5/30/19 at 5pm-7pm
Talks & Readings: Talks/Lectures, Education, Parents/Parenting Family Workshop: Summer Safety for Families Joel Bosserman, M.A., BCBA will cover the basics of Behavior Psychology and core strategies for parents. Childcare is available for a limited number of participants; pay for your childcare at least 48 hours in advance at http://bit.ly/OnsiteChildcare . Tho...	The Makers Place Sacramento, CA Thu 5/30/19 at 5:30pm-7pm
Talks & Readings: Talks/Lectures Panel Discussion for the Sixth Annual Sacramento Black Book Fair Discussion led by the featured authors: Betty Charbonnet Reid Soskin is an author, composer, singer, social and political activist, entrepreneur, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, historian, blogger, public speaker, and National Park Service Ranger ...	The Guild Theater Sacramento, CA Fri 5/31/19 at 7pm-9pm
Talks & Readings: Poetry Reading/Spoken Word, Gay and Lesbian, Signing/Readings Queer Sacramento Authors Collective Milk & Cookies Reading Come listen to eight local authors of queer fiction reading their works - and we'll have lots of milk and cookies too.	Lavender Library Sacramento, CA Fri 5/31/19 at 7pm-9pm
Talks & Readings: Signing/Readings, Poetry Reading/Spoken Word Stories on Stage Sacramento With Sharma Shields & Simeon Mills Shields' novel, "The Cassandra," is a re-telling of the Cassandra myth, set in the Hanford nuclear research plant during WWII. Mills's novel "The Obsoletes" is a fable set in the upper Midwest about two boys navigating high school, sibling rivalry, and bas...	CLARA Auditorium Sacramento, CA Fri 5/31/19 at 7:30pm-9pm
Talks & Readings: Signing/Readings Stories on Stage Sacramento: Sharma Shields & Simeon Mills Sharma Shields will read from her new novel, "The Cassandra." Her husband, Simeon Mills, will read from his debut novel "The Obsoletes." Both novels plunge us into twisty real worlds: The Cassandra is a modern re-telling of the Cassandra myth, set in the H...	CLARA Auditorium Sacramento, CA Fri 5/31/19 at 7:30pm-9pm
Talks & Readings: Talks/Lectures, Social Event Book Club: Killers of the Flower Moon The first Saturday of each month we discuss a novel or work of non-fiction title over a cup of coffee or tea. This month we will discuss "Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI" by David Grann. July's book: "Sing, Unburied S...	Sacramento Public Library - Colonial Heights Sacramento, CA Sat 6/1/19 at 2pm-3pm
Talks & Readings: Talks/Lectures, Living History D-Day Living History & Talk With WWII Triple Ace Col. Bud Anderson Living History interpretations kick off the day at 11 am. Learn what life was like during D-Day and World War II. At 1 pm, meet Meet National Aviation Hall of Famer and WWII Triple Ace Co. ud Anderson and US Navy Ace Dean “Diz” Laird. Colonel Anderson will...	Aerospace Museum of California McClellan, CA Sat 6/1/19 at 11am-3pm
Talks & Readings: Talks/Lectures, Class/Workshop Genealogy: Researching Revolutionary War Ancestry Do you want to trace your Revolutionary War ancestry, but don’t know how? Join us for this presentation by Dr. Melinda Kashuba, which will get you started in researching these valuable records.	Sacramento Public Library - Central Sacramento, CA Sun 6/2/19 at 10am-11:30am
Talks & Readings: Signing/Readings, Talks/Lectures, History/Science World War II Sacramento and D-Day Join SPL library tech Eric Webb and librarian James Scott for an observation of the 75th anniversary of the D-Day landings with a presentation on the Sacramento experience during World War II and a special look at the impacts of the invasion of Europe on t...	Sacramento Public Library - Central Sacramento, CA Sun 6/2/19 at 3pm-4:30pm
Talks & Readings: Talks/Lectures, Health & Wellness/Nutrition, Social Event Sacramento Near-Death Experience Support Group A new monthly near-death experience (NDE) support group, a local chapter of the International Association for Near-Death Studies (IANDS.org), will begin in Sacramento on October 1, 2018, 7pm - 9pm, at 2820 R Street, Sacramento, CA 95816, located at the Sac...	Sacramento Natural Foods Co-op Sacramento, CA Mon 6/3/19 at 7pm-9pm Mon 7/1/19 at 7pm-9pm Mon 8/5/19 at 7pm-9pm
Talks & Readings: Talks/Lectures, Parents/Parenting Raising Safe Kids Program In this parenting class, you will learn and use positive discipline, anger management, and conflict resolutions skills. Presented by Certified Psychologist. Everything you need to know about parenting in a simple words.	San Francisco Public Library San Francisco, CA Tue 6/4/19 at 6pm-8:30pm Tue 7/2/19 at 6pm-8:30pm Tue 8/6/19 at 6pm-8:30pm
Talks & Readings: Animals Bat Talk & Walk Did you know that colonies of migratory bats live under the Yolo Causeway during the summer? Following a 45-minute indoor presentation on bats, the group will carpool to the Yolo Bypass Wildlife Area to watch the “flyout” of the largest colony of Mexican f...	Yolo Bypass Wildlife Area Headquarters Davis, CA Fri 6/7/19 at 6:45pm-9:30pm Sun 6/23/19 at 6:45pm-9:30pm
Talks & Readings: Talks/Lectures, Animals Bats in the Library Come see live bats and learn about them at the Colonial Heights Library. All ages are welcome.	Sacramento Public Library - Colonial Heights Sacramento, CA Sat 6/8/19 at 1pm-2pm
Talks & Readings: Talks/Lectures, Nature Bird Walk Expect to see birds common to a woodland/riparian habitat such as Towhees, Dippers, Various Wood Peckers, Blue Birds, Kinglets, Phoebes, Quail, Bald Eagles during the winter breeding season and the many spring migrants in the park (Warblers, Grosbeaks, Sw...	South Yuba River State Park Penn Valley, CA Sat 6/8/19 at 8am-10am Sat 7/13/19 at 8am-10am Sat 8/10/19 at 8am-10am
Talks & Readings: Conference, Health & Wellness/Nutrition Live Your Best Life: Advances in Treatment for Blood Cancers Patients, caregivers and health care professionals are invited to attend this free event focusing on treatments for blood cancers and patient support. New topics and dynamic speakers. Meet hematologist-oncologists who will share information about treatmen...	University of California, Davis – Medical Education Building Davis, CA Sat 6/8/19 at 9:30am-2pm
Talks & Readings: Talks/Lectures, Education, Parents/Parenting Free Family Workshop: Understanding & Managing Behavior Joel Bosserman, M.A., BCBA will cover the basics of behavioral psychology and core strategies for parents. Childcare is available for a limited number of participants; pay for childcare at least 48 hours in advance at http://bit.ly/OnsiteChildcare. Those w...	The Makers Place Sacramento, CA Tue 6/11/19 at 5:30pm-7pm
Talks & Readings: Signing/Readings, Talks/Lectures Local Authors Panel Connect with a panel of local writers to hear readings from their books and chat with the trio about their writing careers. Join Tim Brown, Squatter’s Gold; Andy Furillo, The First Year; and Bob Sylva, The King of Karaoke and Other Stories for a modera...	Sacramento Public Library – McKinley Sacramento, CA Tue 6/11/19 at 6pm-7pm
Talks & Readings: Talks/Lectures, Class/Workshop DIY Pest Control Pest Control Sacramento Pro’s will show you how to combat those little Ants and Mice that get into your home. We will show you the most affordable way without hiring a $400 a hr Pest Control company.	DIY Pest Control Pros Sacramento, CA Fri 6/14/19 at 8am-9am Fri 7/12/19 at 8am-9am Fri 8/9/19 at 8am-9am
Talks & Readings: Talks/Lectures, Parents/Parenting Parenting 101: Understanding Your Child All you need to know about the proper upbringing of children. A professional child psychologist will answer all possible questions and talk about the best methods of raising children.	Los Banos Library Los Banos, CA Fri 6/14/19 at 6:30pm-8:30pm Fri 7/12/19 at 6:30pm-8:30pm Fri 8/9/19 at 6:30pm-8:30pm