Friends of the Sonoma Valley Library

10/12/2026

ICYMI: we had another fantastic artist reception on Friday! Everyone enjoyed chatting with Sonoma artist Carol Kelley and admiring her lovely fabric art!

Carol's exhibit will be on display for the entire month of October, so be sure to stop by the Forum Room at the Sonoma Valley Regional Library before then. The exhibit is open during Library business hours when the Forum Room is not in use.

And, many thanks to Cathy Coleman for taking photos at our event!

10/06/2026

Please join us this Friday, October 9 from 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm at our artist reception for Carol Kelley in the Forum Room at the Sonoma Valley Regional Library! You'll have a chance to chat with Carol about her beautiful fabric art, and enjoy music, w**e, and tapas.

Carol's art will also be available to view for the entire month of October during open hours when the Forum Room is not in use.

10/04/2026

If you missed our fabulous book sale today, be sure to stop by tomorrow between 1 pm - 4 pm at the Sonoma Valley Regional Library! There are still plenty of treasures to discover! Plus, enjoy "Happy Hour" from 3 - 4 pm, when everything is Buy One, Get One Free!

Credit/debit cards encouraged. Cash accepted. No checks please. Please bring your own bags. Street parking only.

09/27/2026

It’s time for our Fall Book Sale - two days of book buying fun this coming Saturday and Sunday at the Sonoma Valley Regional Library!

Hardback books are $3 each. Softcover books are $2 each, as are DVDs, CDs, and vinyl. Children’s books are $1 each -and- each child receives one free book at checkout!

Please share this post with anyone you know who might be interested!

Note: Credit/debit cards encouraged. Cash accepted. No checks please. Bring your own bags. Street parking only.

09/20/2026

Be sure to put the dates of our upcoming Artist Showcase receptions on your calendar now! And - it is not too late to stop by to see Wendy Walter's lovely oil and acrylic paintings on display until the end of September!

All exhibits are in the Forum Room of the Sonoma Valley Regional Library!

09/14/2026

ICYMI: our first Artist Reception of the 2026-2027 season was a fabulous event! Everyone who attended enjoyed meeting Sonoma artist Wendy Walter and admiring her beautiful oil and acrylic paintings!

Wendy's exhibit will be on display until September 30, so be sure to stop by the Forum Room at the Sonoma Valley Regional Library before then. The exhibit is open during Library business hours when the Forum Room is not in use.

09/07/2026

Please join us this Friday, September 11 from 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm at our artist reception for Wendy Walter in the Forum Room at the Sonoma Valley Regional Library! Wendy paints both abstraction and realism in oil and acrylic. Stop by to take in her paintings, and enjoy small bites, w**e, and music too!

Wendy's paintings will also be available to view for the month of September during open hours when the Forum Room is not in use.

09/05/2026

What can we say but thank you, thank you, thank you, Sabine, for all you have done for the Sonoma Valley Regional Library! We will miss you but are so excited for you to start your next amazing chapter!

Celebrating Branch Manager Sabine Salek!

After 7 Years of Service, Sabine is retiring today.
Come stop by and wish her well as she begins her next chapter.

Thank you, Sabine, for your leadership and for all you have given to our community. We wish you all the best in your retirement.

09/03/2026

Don't forget about our upcoming Book Donation Day on Thursday, September 9 from 9:00 am - 10:30 am at the Sonoma Valley Regional Library (behind the library)! We always appreciate books that are in very good/excellent condition, as well as CDs, DVDs, and vinyl records!

Please help us by reviewing our guidelines as you choose books to donate: svfol.org/donate-books.

08/30/2026

Be sure to join our next Cookbook Club on Saturday, September 12 from 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm at the Sonoma Valley Regional Library! Prepare a recipe inspired by a memorable meal you enjoyed, and share your story with fellow food lovers!