Did you resolve to learn something new this year? Or how about get more involved with your community. Or maybe you set a goal to have more fun and creativity in 2026. No matter your plans, the library has you covered. How?
 
Here are a few ideas for January:
  • Learn about mushrooms or plan for your financial future
  • Become a literacy tutor at our volunteer training and work one-on-one with members of our community
  • Tap into your artistic side with a diamond art craft night or a special di Rosa workshop
Find out more about these programs and more below. And, of course, if you resolved to read more in 2026, we can help with that, too! Browse the catalog or come in and see what we have on the shelves.

Upcoming Holiday Closures
Monday, January 19 - Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
 
You are welcome to browse our digital library any time. Read books, magazines, and newspapers, listen to music, watch movies, and more—all for free with your library card!

Featured Events 

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Wednesday, January 7 from 6 to 7 p.m.
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Saturday, January 10 from 1 to 3 p.m.
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Wednesday, January 14 from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Register
🖼️ Art in the Library Reception: Diane Benfield Friday, January 9 from 6:15 to 7:30 p.m.
✏️ di Rosa Art Workshop: Draw What You See Tuesday, January 13 from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Ages 16+ Register
📝 Your Life, Your Lines: A SoulCollage® Obituary-Writing Workshop Wednesday, January 14 from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Register
💰 Empower Your Financial Future Thursday, January 15 from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Register
📖 Adult Literacy Tutor Two-Day Training Wednesday, January 21 and Wednesday, January 28 from 5 to 8 p.m. Register
Explore more events at Napa Library by age group:

Black History Month Student Contest

Napa County students in grades 3-12 are invited to participate in a contest celebrating Black history and culture as part of Black History Month 2026.
 
This year’s theme, “A Century of Black History Commemorations,” encourages a reflection on the history of celebrating Black history and culture, as well as continuing to “Promote, Protect, and Preserve" it. The contest encourages students to build their skills in writing and public speaking.
The Student Oratorical Contest, sponsored by the Napa County Office of Education Community of Belonging, is open to all eligible students. Entries will be judged by a panel and winners will receive prizes.
 
The deadline to submit entries is January 30, 2026. For details and to register visit bit.ly/NCOEcontest2026 or contact Mollie Drossos at mdrossos@napacoe.org.

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(707) 253-4241

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