Salinas Public Library News
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RBdigital Migrates to Libby/OverDrive
September 11, 2020
Salinas Public Library is happy to announce the migration of RBdigital audio and eBook resources to the OverDrive platform effective September 22nd. Any eBooks and/or audiobooks currently offered through RBdigital will move to Libby —the free, award-winning reading app from OverDrive . After the transition to Libby, any current...
Addressing Mental Health Issues during COVID-19
September 9, 2020
September is National Suicide Prevention Awareness month , and the Salinas Public Library is partnering with the Monterey County Behavioral Health Bureau to provide workshops for teens and adults. These virtual workshops will provide helpful information about suicide, facts and myths, warning signs, as well as healthy copings skills for you or...
September is Library Card Sign-Up Month!
September 3, 2020
As students in Salinas get settled into their new school routines, there is one essential school supply that requires no shopping and doesn't cost a penny - it's a library card.
Every September, Salinas Public Library joins the American Library Association (ALA) and libraries nationwide for Library Card Sign-up Month to...
Meeting the Digital Divide
September 2, 2020
Library & Community Services Director, Kristan Lundquist, announced today receipt of a grant in the amount of $50,000 from the David and Lucile Packard Foundation Fund of the Community Foundation of Monterey County for a new program called "Meeting the Digital Divide."
"We realize the community need for equity in digital access is so...
Watch a new release documentary on a Virtual Cinema Platform!
August 21, 2020
Patrons can claim one of 20 seats available to watch John Lewis: Good Trouble on our virtual cinema page. What is virtual cinema? It's a video-on-demand streaming service facilitated by independent film distributors and art-house theaters to release new films. We offer it to you for FREE.
Discover the inside...