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News Date: 
May 4 2018 - 1:00pm
In East Salinas, the Cesar Chavez Library is packed with children and families after school doing homework, attending programs, receiving tutoring, reading and playing educational games. Families there are taking...
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Laptops Now Available for 30 Day Loan at Cesar Chavez Library

News Date: 
Sep 21 2023 - 8:00am

New to computers or already a seasoned pro looking for a portable, easy to use device? We've got what you need! Windows laptops are now available for...

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JSL Bike Safety Check

John Steinbeck Library

Come celebrate National Bike Month with the Salinas Public Library.  The John Steinbeck Library will be hosting a free bike safety check provided by Bobcat Bicycles to ensure bikes are safe to ride

Test - 2018 Summer Reading Challenge

Summer Reading Program: June 10 - July 28

Join us for the Summer Learning Challenge , which includes:

  • 7-week reading adventure
  • Fun learning experiences
  • Drop-in entertainment events and programs

Registration begins June 10, 2018

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Ages 13-18

VR Party:

John Steinbeck Library

Tuesdays, June 5-26,  3:00-4:00 pm

Cesar Chavez Library

Fridays, July 6-27,  3:00-4:00 pm

 

3D Design Class:

John Steinbeck Library

Wednesday-Saturday, July 18-21,  12:00-2:00 pm

Space is limited. Registration opens July 5th.
Please register in person at your library or call 831-758-7311.

Ages 8-12

Passport Club:

John Steinbeck Library

Tuesday-Friday, July 17-20,  2:00-3:00 pm

Space is limited. Registration opens July 3rd.
Please register in person at your library or call 831-758-7311.

Cesar Chavez Library

Tuesday-Friday, June 26-29,  2:00-3:00 pm

Space is limited. Registration opens June 12th.
Please register in person at your library or call 831-758-7345.

 

Ages 5-7

Family Storytime:

Ages 4-10

John Steinbeck Library

Saturdays, 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Cesar Chavez Library

Wednesdays, 4:00 - 5:00 pm (bilingual)

 

Pajama Storytime:

Ages 4-7

John Steinbeck Library

Thursdays, 6:00 - 7:00 pm

 

Reader's Theater:

John Steinbeck Library

Ages 0-5

Drop-in Playgroups:

Ages 0-5

John Steinbeck Library

Mondays & Fridays, 10:00 - 11:30 am

Cesar Chavez Library

Mondays, 10:00 - 11:30 am

Fridays, 10:00 - 11:30 am and 4:30 - 6:00 pm

Saturdays, 10:00 - 11:30 am and 1:30 - 3:00 pm

 

JSL First Saturday History Walk

John Steinbeck Library

Join us as we explore different parts of central Salinas and discover the city’s rich heritage.