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.
And the Winners of the Graphic Novel Contest Are...
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June 30, 2022
Salinas Public Library is proud to announce the winners of the 2022 Graphic Novel Contest .
This year we had 73 entries! We had some really excellent entries which combined the elements of art, dialogue, and creativity into each novel. After some tough deliberation, we determined the Top Entries for each...
Video Games Now Available for Checkout!
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June 15, 2022
The Salinas Public Library is happy to announce that we now have video games available for checkout!
We currently have games for the following systems: Xbox One, Playstation 4, and Nintendo Switch. All games are rated Teen and below and are available to be borrowed for 7 days! Limit 2 games per card and...
No More Overdue Fines!
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June 14, 2022
Salinas Public Library is excited to announce that effective July 1st, 2022, overdue or late fines for all library patrons has been eliminated. This move was approved by the City Council through the removal of late fines for adult materials from the 2023 City-wide schedule of fees at the April 26th City Council Meeting, In...
Summer Learning Program Starts June 6
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May 27, 2022
Summer Learning Program is starting soon!
The Summer Learning Program begins June 6th and continues thru July 30th. Join us for fun and engaging free activities all summer long. A variety of drop-in and registration-based programs will be offered throughout the summer to promote learning and exploration. This year will also have a...
More Library Hours Starting April 23
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April 20, 2022
The Salinas Public Library is happy to announce the expansion of opening hours at the El Gabilan branch. Starting on April 23rd, the community will be able to access library services at this location from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm on Saturdays, including study rooms, free Wi-Fi, public computers, and diverse collections. Library staff...