Friends of the Los Banos Library

06/23/2026

Lots of activities this week (June 23-27) at the Los Banos Library!!!

06/19/2026

Free Pass to state historic parks!!

In honor of Juneteenth and the 250th anniversary of American independence, California State Parks is offering free entry to 30+ state historic parks with the Historian Passport! Starting today through
July 6, you can download the passport and explore sites like Colonel Allensworth and Indian Grinding Rock state historic parks and learn how diverse groups helped shape California.

How it works:

Budget-Friendly: It’s FREE! One pass covers your whole group up to 4 people
History in Hand: From Juneteenth (June 19) through Dec. 31, 2026, unlock 6+
months of educational, immersive family trips.
Endless Exploration: Download the pass from their reservation system - ReserveCalifornia.com.

Immerse yourself in the state’s unvarnished, complex history. Get your free pass
here: https://reservecalifornia.com/passes/advancepasses

06/18/2026

Fathers Day Craft today, Thursday 18th, at the Los Banos Library!

All supplies will be provided.

06/17/2026

Summer Reading is for adults too! Make sure to sign up on Beanstack and start tracking your reading. You can receive a free book by reading 20 minutes a day for ten days (and they don't have to be consecutive). Join in on the fun!

Learn more on our website: https://www.countyofmerced.com/3977/Summer-Reading-at-Merced-County-Library

06/15/2026

This week (June 16 to June 20) at the Los Banos Library:

Tuesday:
Adult Coloring 🖍️
Teen Tuesday: cozy coloring

Wednesday:
Help me grow
Adult Diamond Painting Bookmark

Thursday:
Tint Tales Story Times
Fathers Day Craft

Friday:
Spanish Bilingual Story Time
Nintendo Switch

Saturday:
Lego Builders Club
Family Movie 🍿 🍿

Los Banos Library
1312 S Seventh St, Los Banos, CA

06/14/2026

EDITED- The Magic Show would be July 17th. Sorry for the confusion!

Magic is coming to Merced County Library! Join Magician Brady Lee for an entertaining show full of mind-bending tricks and laughter. Bring the family and prepare to be amazed! Fun for all ages.

June 15, 2026 - Merced Library @ 2:30pm
July 17, 2026 - Livingston Library @ 10:30am
July 17, 2026 - Los Banos @ 2:30pm

06/11/2026

06/08/2026

This week (June 8 to June 13) at the Los Banos Library:

Tuesday
Adult Coloring 🖍️
Teen Tuesday: Build a pillow ⬅️⬅️⬅️

Wednesday:
Sensory Play Group
Family Game Night

Thursday:
Animal Story with Candice 🦔 🐇🐿️🦡
Bean and Seed Art 🖼️ 🫘

Friday:
Spanish Bilingual Story Time
Digital Art Class for teens

Saturday:
Lego Builders Club
Family Movie 🍿 🍿

Los Banos Library
1312 S Seventh St, Los Banos, CA