ESL Conversation Club
Fridays | 10 - 11 a.m.
January 10, January 24, February 7, February 21
DIY Studio
Practice your spoken English skills and meet new people in a relaxed and fun environment. ESL learners of all skill levels are welcome.

Morning Meditation
Saturdays | 9 a.m. - 10 a.m.
January 4, January 11, January 18, January 25, February 1, February 8, February 15, February 22
DIY Studio
Start your weekend more relaxed and focused with a heartfulness guided meditation session.

Stitchin in the Stacks
Saturdays | 10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
January 4 & February 1
DIY Studio
Whether you’ve been knitting or crocheting for decades or days, join this welcoming group of needlecrafters in the Library’s DIY Studio. Drop ins welcome. Ages 13+.

Books and Biscotti
Saturdays | 10 - 11 a.m.
January 25 & February 22
DIY Studio
Enjoy biscotti and a hot beverage as we discuss the month’s chosen title. From classics to contemporary, enthusiastic readers will explore interesting topics and make new friends.
December – Tom Lake by Ann Patchett
January – We Lie Here by Rachel Howzell Hall
February – The Wedding People by Alison Espach

Genealogy Investigators
Thursdays | 6:00 – 7:30 pm
January 9, January 23, February 13, February 27
DIY Studio
Stumped and need genealogy assistance? Visit the library and get help with all your genealogy questions from our skilled volunteers. This program is provided in partnership with Genealogical Society of North Orange County.

Genre Talk: Exploring the World of Fantasy & Thrillers
Saturday, January 11 | 6:30 p.m.
Community Room
Join us for an engaging conversation with bestselling author Rachel Howzell Hall as she shares insights into her inspirations, writing process, getting her books published, and her latest release, and GMA'S December Book Club The Last One. Don't miss out on the chance to have your book signed by the author after the conversation.
Registration with a valid Yorba Linda Public Library card is required. Registration for Yorba Linda residents and Friends of the Yorba Linda Public Library Members begins Saturday, December 14. Open registration begins Wednesday, December 18. Adults 18+.

DIY Dot Art Snowflake
Monday, January 13 | 6 - 7:30 p.m.
Wednesday, January 15 | 2 - 3:30 p.m.
Wednesday, January 15 | 6 - 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, January 18 | 2:30 - 4 p.m.
DIY Studio
Try your hand at dot art, embellishing a snowflake with your own intricate pattern of paint dots to capture the beauty of winter!
Registration with a valid Yorba Linda Public Library card is required & attendance is limited to one session. Registration for Yorba Linda residents and Friends of the Yorba Linda Public Library Members begins Saturday, December 14. Open registration begins Wednesday, December 18 Adults 18+.

Wellness Wednesday: Nutrition for a Healthy Heart
Wednesday, February 5 | 6 - 7:30 p.m.
Community Room
Choose a heart healthy lifestyle. Join us as Debra Tindle, registered dietitian, discusses possible heart disease risks, identifying lifestyle choices, and foods to include for heart healthy living. Debra Tindle, Registered Dietitian, Clinical Nutritional Manager. This program is provided in collaboration with UCI Health.

Yarn Swap
Saturday, February 15 | 10 - 11 a.m.
Community Room
Do you have a yarn stash that is languishing, unused and unappreciated? Then bring your unwanted yarn to our Yarn Swap! Rejuvenate your yarn collection, meet some wonderful people, and pick up some new yarn! Each attendee can choose up to one bag of yarn. Bag will be provided.

Grow It Now: Warm Season Vegetables
Wednesday, February 26 | 6 - 7:30 p.m.
Community Room
Get ready to dig in and start planting your warm season garden! Get the information you need to help you choose the right vegetables to grow during late spring through summer. Presented in partnership with UCCE Master Gardeners of Orange County.

Art Instruction: Weaving
Wednesday, February 19 | 6 - 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, February 22 | 2 - 3:30 p.m.
Monday, February 24 | 6 - 7:30 p.m.
DIY Studio
Learn the timeless craft of weaving and create your own unique bookmarks! An instructor from the Southern California Handweaver’s Guild will guide you through the basics of weaving while crafting beautiful, personalized bookmarks to use in your favorite books.
Registration with a valid Yorba Linda Public Library card is required & attendance is limited to one session. Registration for Yorba Linda residents and Friends of the Yorba Linda Public Library Members begins Saturday, February 1. Open registration begins Wednesday, February 5. Adults 18+.

DIY Wood Bead Heart Wreath
Saturday, February 8 | 2:30 - 4 p.m.
Monday, February 10 | 6 - 7:30 p.m.
Wednesday, February 12 | 2 - 3:30 p.m.
Wednesday, February 12 | 6 - 7:30 p.m.
DIY Studio
Join us for a heartfelt Valentine’s Day DIY, preparing for the season of love by stringing and shaping your own heart-shaped wood bead wreath to decorate your living space!
Registration with a valid Yorba Linda Public Library card is required & attendance is limited to one session. Registration for Yorba Linda residents and Friends of the Yorba Linda Public Library Members begins Saturday, January 18. Open registration begins Wednesday, January 22 Adults 18+.

A Year of Celebrations – Reading Bingo Challenge
January 2025 – December 2025
Embark on an exciting reading adventure filled with new discoveries, joyful reading, and a year full of celebrations! Teens (13+) and Adults (18+) explore a variety of holidays and celebrations throughout the year, with each bingo box representing a different festivity. From well-known holidays like President’s Day to quirky observances like Pet Lovers Month, there's something for everyone to enjoy.

Teen Craft for a Cause To-Go Kits
Teen Loft
Valentine's Day
Available beginning Monday, January 13, Due: Saturday, February 1
Teens (13+), spread some cheer and help us bring joy to residents of a local senior assisted living center by creating crafts and cards! Visit the Teen or Adult Services Desk to pick up a to-go kit. Use the materials provided to make two holiday cards and a craft, then return your completed creations to the library at the Adult Services Desk. For your contribution, you will earn two school community service hours. Please bring your school community service form.

Teen Anime Night
Tuesdays | 6 - 7:30 p.m.
January 14, February 18, March 11, April 8
DIY Studio
Teens (13+) are invited to watch anime, work on a fun fandom-inspired craft, enjoy Japanese snacks, and enter a monthly raffle!

Teen Winter Wonderland in a Bottle
Tuesday, January 21 | 6 – 7 p.m.
DIY Studio
Step into a world of imagination and craft your own winter wonderland in a bottle! We’ll provide the supplies; you bring the creativity. (Teens 13+)

Teen Stamp Making
Tuesday, January 28 | 6 – 7:30 p.m.
DIY Studio
Ready to make your mark? Unleash your creativity with personalized stamps out of erasers that will be perfect for decorating your favorite items. Instructions and supplies will be provided. (Teens 13+)