There is so much to do here at the library! Check out books, DVDs, CDs, attend storytimes for families, book clubs for adults and game nights for teens. 

We will be singing songs, telling stories, making crafts and having fun. (3yrs. +). Registration required.

Adults -- Come to the Library and learn Technology.  With a different class each week,  we will cover such things at the Online Catalog, eResources, ebooks, and more!

Check the Facebook page, Events Page on our Website or call the Reference desk to find out the latest class.

Baby and Me Story Time is every Tuesday at 10:30am at the Calimesa Library! Babies can sit on their parents' laps while following rhythms and stories specially geared for very young children. Have fun with your little one and meet other parents in your community!

This class is conducted in Spanish.

No es necesario registrarse. Las clases tardan de una hora a hora y media, comienzan a las 10:30 AM. Algunas clases están divididas en dos partes, la participación en ambas no es necesaria. Todas las clases se imparten en el laboratorio de computación. Llame al 951-682-5485 para más información.

Join us in the community room for stories and a craft! For children aged 0-5 years.

For ages 0-3. Stories and songs with a special guest storyteller.

We will be singing songs, telling stories, and having fun! (Infants to 2yrs.) Limited to 15 children.

Enjoy a TED Talk on the big screen and join the discussion following the showing.  Bring your lunch and bring a friend.  This month, we'll watch Jason Rosenthal's "The Journey through Loss and Grief."  Water and cookies are provided.

Open to all Mah Jong players. All skilled and not so skilled players are welcome to join this spirited team of players.

Bring your own projects to work on.  Be inspired and share with fellow quilters, knitters, needle pointers and weavers.

 The Zone is a space for eating and relaxing after school with games, music, crafts and sometimes snacks! We are currently taking sign-ups for a 2018-2019 Teen Advisory Board who will choose The Zone's programs for the school year. Just see Mr. Jonathan for more info.!

Join us for Bilingual Storytime with Sergio! Bilingual Storytime is for Spanish-Learners and English-Learners, and we encourage everyone who is interested to join in the fun!

A program in English and Spanish, especially for children ages 3-8 who speak or want to learn Spanish/ Un programa en ingles y espanol especialmente para ninos edades 3-8 que hablan o desean aprender espanol. 

Join us at the INDIO LIBRARY for some adult coloring time.   Pencils and books will be provided.  If you have your own that you'd like to bring in that's great!  Come join us for some good coloring and some quiet chatting.

This month's book is "Flunked" by Jen Calonita. The first 5 tweens to register will receive a free copy of the book. Sign up at the Children's desk.

Come play Wii games in the library!

The Mystery Book Club meets in the Community Room of the Grace Mellman Community Library the second Tuesday of each month from 5:00 to 6:30 PM. We discuss the Mystery or Thriller we have read during the past month. To find out the title of the current book we are reading, please come to the Reference Desk.

Tuesdays 6:00pm

Stories ~ Songs ~ Games ~ Crafts ~ Guests

Scheduled Programs:

~The Wacko Show, A zany blend of magic and comedy 8/7

~"The End of the Journey", Celebrate the end of the Summer Reading Program with games, snacks, crafts, and prizes 8/15

Join us as we discuss “Signal to Noise" by Silvia Moreno-Garcia. We’ll meet next door at the La Quinta Wellness Center! Sign up at the Adult Reference Desk!

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!

A place for families to learn, make new friends and let our their energy. Children (2-5 years old) will listen to stories, sing and dance.