Upcoming Events
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Oct03
John Steinbeck Library
• 10:00amParent-Child Playgroups
Each playgroup provides sensory play and exploratory activities that develop speech and language, creative play, cognitive development, and...
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Oct03
El Gabilan Library
• 12:00pmJoin us for storytime at El Gabilan Library. We will read books, sing songs and have a fun activity at the end! For ages 0-4, and older children are more than welcome to join...
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Oct03
El Gabilan Library
• 3:30pmGet ready for a super fun time at El Gabilan Library. We're having cool painting and drawing sessions with watercolors. It's happening every other Tuesday, starting from...
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Oct03
John Steinbeck Library
• 4:00pmLevel up your Digital Skills in the year 2023. Join our Intermediate and Advanced class and expand your basic computing skills. Complete a variety of individual and group...
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Oct03
Cesar Chavez Library
• 5:30pmWe are pleased to announce our Citizenship Preparation Expanded hours starting May 9.
English class: Tuesdays @ Cesar Chavez Library 5:30pm to 7pm...
Recent News Posts

Laptops Now Available for 30 Day Loan at Cesar Chavez Library
September 21, 2023
New to computers or already a seasoned pro looking for a portable, easy to use device? We've got what you need! Windows laptops are now...

Friends Gather to Honor Salinas Librarians
September 11, 2023
On Thursday, August 31st friends and colleagues gathered at El Gabilan Library to witness the unveiling of a plaque dedicated to the memory of two of our wonderful librarians past: Vanessa Bautista and Anthony Lacono. Deputy Librarian, Mila Rianto, opened the event by talking about their...

Get Books Delivered with Zip Books!
September 8, 2023
Zip Books service is restarting this month at Salinas Public Library. This service, which is funded by the State of California and administered by the California State Library, provides an opportunity for library patrons to request and receive books that the library doesn't have in our...

Get in Your Element this Fall with a Library Card
August 25, 2023
Community members are invited to join library staff on September 12 where the Salinas City Council will proclaim September as Library Card Sign-Up Month in Salinas, during their scheduled City Council meeting. "Salinas Public...