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.
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...
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,...
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