Salinas Public Library News
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Celebrating the holidays together!
January 4, 2021
Fifty families proved it's not too hard to make a commitment to a weekly early literacy program, even when it's gone virtual! The families participating in the library's virtual Toddler Tales and Music & Movement programs celebrated together on December 21st by picking up activity kits and a special gift from our friends at the...
Santa's Elves Have Been Busy
December 14, 2020
All month long, Santa's helpers have been busy creating holiday activity kits for families and young children. This week, staff will distribute a new "Snow Much Fun" kit on Friday, December 18th, from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm during curbside service hours. The library team will be offering 200 kits which will include activities with...
'Tis the season for giving!
December 7, 2020
Once again, our Friends of the Salinas Public Library (FOSPL) is participating in the Monterey County Gives campaign. This year's "big idea" will support funding for our "Meeting the Digital Divide" project which will lend internet hotspots to families at four low-income schools in the Salinas City Elementary School...
Families for Literacy Celebration
December 1, 2020
"Be Safe, Be Healthy and Be Thankful" was the theme for the Salinas Public Library's Literacy Program celebration last Tuesday, November 24th. Families who participated in the Families For Literacy virtual programming over the past several months were rewarded for their commitment and participation in a drive-thru celebration where they received books, activities, and healthy...
Curbside Services Begin on the Bookmobile
November 25, 2020
Salinas Public Library is happy to announce that curbside services are now being offered with our bookmobile twice a week nearby two local elementary schools. The public will be able to browse adult, youth and teen collections, check out books, pick up holds, and get a new library card or replacement. This service is especially...