Join us at Mare Island Brewery Ferry Taproom to discuss monthly book themes! In celebration of the new year, the theme this month will be: New Year, New Book! Pick a genre that you do not normally read. Go out of your comfort zone and expand your reading horizons in 2026.  

Happy fans, Happy Honmoon! Come celebrate the movie everyone's raving about, KPop Demon Hunters! We'll sing, dance, craft, decorate photocards, and cosplay. All ages welcome.

Please join us for our monthly painting & drawing night on the 3rd Thursday of each month. 

Happy New Year, which means it's a new year for Book Club picks! We're starting 2026 off with Nikki Erlick's "The Measure" on January 22 at 7pm.

It seems like any other day. You wake up, pour a cup of coffee, and head out.

But today, when you open your front door, waiting for you is a small wooden box. This box holds your fate inside: the answer to the exact number of years you will live.

Poetry By The Bay is a free spokenword open mic event in Vallejo, CA. Since 2008 we've welcomed and encouraged artists to express who they are and grow as a person and an artist in a safe space.

Hailing from Sonoma County, California. Osito is an Alternative rock/Indie rock band. With a musical repertoire so extensive it hurts, Osito is bound to please everyone with at least one of their songs!

A casual weekly gathering. Hang out and draw together! Bring your own pencils, pens and paper. Limited supplies will be provided. For all ages and all experience levels. Children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Please no ink or paints. The art gallery is open during the Drawing Club. Free, everyone is welcome!

Vallejo local singer, Joyce Grant returns to the Ferry Taproom with her powerful mix of jazz, blues, and R&B.

R50 recreates the sound, precision, and energy of Rush with jaw-dropping accuracy—Neil-inspired drum work, Geddy-level bass/keys and vocals, and Alex-style guitar tones—delivering a high-energy show that has fans air-drumming and singing all night.

From the biggest hits to deep cuts across every era, R50 brings the iconic catalog to life for devoted fans and new listeners alike.

Come in to your local store for a free kids crafting event! We are going to be "painting" with yarn, and creating cute shapes and characters. All supplies are free for this event.

An Afternoon of Filipino Art Songs and Favorite Arias, benefiting the Vallejo Symphony

Spooky Book Club meets on the last Wednesday of each month at 6 pm. Read any title on-theme and join us for great conversation and community. This is our club, so you can bring questions to present to the group, discussion points to address, or just chill and vibe with us.

January Theme is Monsters & Creatures: Vampires, werewolves, demons, cryptids, or anything non-human and terrifying. 

Feeling Fishy? Come to the JFK Library to try and beat our aquarium-themed escape room in under 30 minutes!

Registration is suggested to secure a spot, but not required. Please register your group to experience the activity together.

This is an ALL AGES event, with a difficulty recommended for ages 13+.

Join us at 6PM on Thursday, January 29th for a stuffy sleepover storytime! Pajamas and blankets and pillows are encouraged. We will have songs, movement and stories, and we will end with a goodnight story and put our stuffies to sleep.

Come back after noon the next day, Friday, January 30th, to see what fun your stuffy got into overnight in the library!

Come join to unwind and work on papercrafts every 4th Thursday of the month. All skill levels welcome, we will learn together while we work. We will be providing all materials.

WE ARE CELEBRATING THE BAY AREA'S
 PLACE IN THE PACIFIC FLYWAY 

January 31-February 1, 2026

An all-day roller derby showcase featuring skaters from around the region to celebrate the Fun Tomato at the Solano County Fairgrounds January 31st. This year's theme is 80s Arcade Mayhem- costumes welcomed and encouraged!

A casual weekly gathering. Hang out and draw together! Bring your own pencils, pens and paper. Limited supplies will be provided. For all ages and all experience levels. Children must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Please no ink or paints. The art gallery is open during the Drawing Club. Free, everyone is welcome!

Feeling Fishy? Come to the JFK Library to try and beat our aquarium-themed escape room in under 30 minutes!

Registration is suggested to secure a spot, but not required. Please register your group to experience the activity together.

This is an ALL AGES event, with a difficulty recommended for ages 13+.

Cosmo & Leslie are a songwriting duo from Napa that play a mix of folk, rock, blues, and country. Their music is rooted in acoustic guitar and vocal harmonies, with occasional percussion, keyboard, and live looping.

Get ready for a night of high-energy funk, soulful vocals, and deep West Coast groove as BeaufunK brings their powerhouse sound to the stage. Since forming in 2007, BeaufunK has become one of the Bay Area’s premier funk bands, known for tight musicianship, dynamic performances, and a contagious rhythm that turns every show into a full-room dance experience.

WE ARE CELEBRATING THE BAY AREA'S
 PLACE IN THE PACIFIC FLYWAY 

January 31-February 1, 2026

2nd Planet, discovered in the year 2000, is a diverse music experience specializing in the styles of contemporary jazz, rock, r&b and funk. The San Francisco Bay area based band consist of 4 musicians who will utilize their creative gifts to electrify music listeners with their original brand of music as displayed in the band’s first CD release “Beyond the Surface” and their second release titled “The Next Level”.

With over fifty years of experience, Juan has toured extensively across Asia, Europe, the Caribbean, and the United States. His collaborative spirit has led him to perform and record with an impressive roster of artists, including Prince, Tony Toni Tone, Miguel, El Chicano, Con Funk Shun, Patti LaBelle, Amerie, Chingy, Jody Watley, Lou Bega, MC Hammer, Lionel Richie, En Vogue, El DeBarge, Freddie Hubbard, Barry White, Herbie Hancock, Cyndi Lauper, Teri Lynn Carrington, Bobby McFerrin, Tito Puente, Cheryl Lynn, Raphael Saadiq, and Carlos Santana, among many others.

Alvon Johnson is a versatile American blues, jazz, and R&B musician, singer, and entertainer. He is widely known for his time as a vocalist and guitarist with the legendary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame group, The Coasters, and for his dynamic solo career.

A community celebration honoring Black history, culture, creativity, and excellence right here in Downtown Vallejo.

Ron Burris is a talented saxophonist who is based in Vallejo, California. His early background was in R&B, including performing with Project Soul, a group that later had success as Con-Funk-Shun. After becoming inspired by Gene Ammons, he switched his focus to jazz. A few years ago, Burris released his debut CD, Mr. Cool, soon followed by a second album, Shades Of Jazz, and now presenting his third and latest album, Ron Burris Jazz... Never Felt So Good.