Salinas Public Library News
Below is a list of all Salinas Public Library website news articles, with the newest one at the top. To sign up for Salinas Public Library news by email, click here.
Special Thanks to the League of Women Voters Monterey County
August 19, 2020
It's hard to imagine that just a century ago women couldn't vote in elections, much less be nominated to hold the second highest office in the land, but today both are thankfully true.
Representatives from the League of Women Voters Monterey County presented Library & Community Services Director Kristan Lundquist with...
A New Way to Access Digital Magazines
August 11, 2020
Salinas Public Library patrons now have more choice to access their favorite digital magazines, with the addition of Flipster from EBSCO Information Services. The addition of this service, which has been made possible through funding allocation from Pacific Library Partnership , is especially timely with the increased need of...
Get on Board, Families wraps up with high scores!
August 5, 2020
The Salinas Public Library's Literacy Team concluded its 7-week online family literacy program, Get on Board, Families this week with a near 100% completion rate. Thirty-eight families completed all seven weeks of engagement, taking tours of famous museums and national parks, visiting some of the great wonders of the world, completing crafts activities, science experiments,...
Don't delay! Turn in your summer reading logs today!
July 28, 2020
Did you know adults and families now have more time to turn in their Summer Reading Challenge logs and receive a book prize? While the Summer Reading Challenge ends on Friday, July 31, the deadline for turning in logs (physical or virtual) has been extended to Friday, August 14.
Why do we reward readers...
El Gabilan Library Receives Prestigious Design Award
July 28, 2020
The Salinas Public Library is delighted to announce that the new El Gabilan Library has received a prestigious engineering award for its construction and design!
The Engineering News Record (ENR) recently named El Gabilan Library a Northern California 2020 Merit Award Winner in the Cultural/Worship category. Perhaps one of the reasons...
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