Vital Veggies was the first program of the Library’s Fast & Healthy Summer Cuisine series. These programs are sponsored by Kaiser Permanente and us! Chef Laura Stec, Innovative Cuisine, demonstrated easy ways to bring more health and happiness into your daily cooking and meals. “She was able to present a wealth of information in an entertaining yet educational manner,” …
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We were happy to facilitate a session on how to use LinkedIn at the Central Park Library last month! This program showed people how to use LinkedIn to find a job and keep their profiles updated. The majority of folks felt more confident about looking for a job and were appreciative that the LinkedIn representatives …
We are proud to support the ESL Book Clubs at the Santa Clara City Library! If you’re part of a book club, you know the struggle to find a copy – any copy! – of your monthly book. The Foundation & Friends will be buying extra copies of the books for the library’s ESL book …
Read Santa Clara recognized long time supporters the Santa Clara City Library Foundation & Friends and the Mission City Community Fund at their 20th anniversary. The Foundation & Friends sponsors the publication of “In Our Own Words: A Book of Learner Writings” each year. Congratulations to Read Santa Clara on their anniversary!
Dancing, Video Games and Fun! Saturday, April 25, 2015 from 7-10 PM Register at http://adultpromatnorthside.eventbrite.com A Fundraiser to Benefit the Santa Clara City Library Foundation & Friends
Join us on April 11, 2015 from 2-4pm at the Mission City Performing Arts Center to celebrate 20 years of In Our Own Words, the book of learner writings from the adult literacy program Read Santa Clara. The book of learner writings, In Our Own Words is sponsored by a grant from Mission City Community …
Check out this article in the Santa Clara Weekly about Janice Sellers, a professional genealogist, at the Central Park Library. http://www.santaclaraweekly.com/2015/Issue-10/genealogist_janice_sellers_gives_library_talk.html Janice spoke to a full house at the Library as part of the 2015 Silicon Valley Reads which is focused on the immigrant experience.
Did you know that heart disease is the #1 killer for women? Yet only 8% of American women consider heart disease and stroke to be their health threats! Join Dr. Uma Vadlakonda, a cardiologist, in an interactive conversation about heart disease in woman and some simple lifestyle changes that would make a difference. No reservations …
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The Foundation and Friends Holiday Craft Faire will be held Saturday, December 6, 2014. Applications are available now at the Library and online at lovethelibrary.org under the heading Events. If you have any questions or inquiries, please contact us at holidaycraftfaire@yahoo.com.