Adult Summer Reading Program

Summer Reading is NOT just for kids!

Check out and read any 10 books from Palm Desert Library by August 31 and get valuable free and reduced-price coupons to local merchants! Pick up a form at the Circulation Desk, fill out the author and title of the books you read, and turn it in at the Circulation Desk by August 31! You’re guaranteed to be an automatic winner. Watch this space for more details.

The Library is having a Reading Challenge! If the community reads 750 books during August, we will host a Snow Cone Social for everyone!

Today is National Senior Citizens Day.

We're having a viewing party of the Total Solar Eclipse and everyone is welcome to join in the fun. Special viewing telescopes will be provided. Special viewing glasses will be handed out plus live stream of the eclipse via NASA. We should experience an estimated 70% totality. Activities for children too.

The Fit After 50 exercise program emphasizes improving strength, balance and mobility, using stretching, resistance training and core exercises.  This program is appropriate for all fitness levels.

Come join the fun of these weekly games sponsored by the Forest Folk senior group. Bring a board if you like. All are welcome.

Join us for an exciting experience in viewing the FIRST SOLAR ECLIPSE OF THE 21ST CENTURY!  Check back closer to the event for further details and information!!!

Help with family history.

Chair Yoga is a modification of a traditional Hatha and Ashtanga yoga. Come stretch, relax, and harmonize your mind with your body increasing your stamina, strength, and flexibility; giving you a sense of well-being and peace of mind. For more information please contact Carolina Bojorquez at (951)788-3471.

Space is limited, please arrive promptly.

8/07 Computer Basics

8/21 Microsoft Word

9/11 Email Intermediate

9/25 Facebook and Social Media

Bring your youngest children for a special time of stories, songs and activities! In this fun, interactive half-hour you’ll prepare your child socially and educationally for pre-school while strengthening the bond between you, the caregiver, and your little ones.

We will be reading stories and singing songs in both English and Spanish; plus making crafts!

OUR APOLOGIES.  THERE WILL BE NO PRESCHOOL STORYTIME TODAY. Please come next Thursday, August 31st.

Join us for stories, songs, snacks, and fun!

A fun interactive story time for ages 3 and under. 

This multicultural program includes stories, fingerplays and songs in Spanish & English. Ages 3-8. *Space is limited. Please arrive early to best ensure seating. We encourage carpooling. Program dates &times subject to change. Available name tags issued on a first-come basis 15 minutes prior.

The Adult Coloring Club meets every 1st and 3rd Monday of the month in the Community Room. Coloring pages, pencils, and tea provided, or you may bring your own. Do bring your own cup. Enjoy a calm hour in the middle of your daily bustle.

The Fit After 50 exercise program emphasizes improving strength, balance and mobility, using stretching, resistance training and core exercises. The program uses low impact exercises that are appropriate for all fitness levels and are for anyone over the age of 50! This program is FREE!

Our week-long craft for August will be mini bookends! We'll be decorating wooden bookends with a platform that you can use to display your treasures. All supplies will be provided. This is a free program for teens and preteens and no registration is required.

Come learn about the history and some of the practical uses of essential oils in this informative class. (Sign-ups available in the library. Class is limited to the first 20 sign-ups. Adults only, please.) 

Do you want to become a U.S. citizen? Join us to practice for  the U.S. citizenship test. No registration is required.

For more information, please contact the Mecca Library at 760-396-2363.

At each meeting you'll share your photo and receive a new theme.