Category: Central Park Library

Mission: Mars Author Headlines Emma Kaliterna Author Event During Children’s Book Week

D. Pascal Lee will discuss progress being made around the world, from the Arctic to Antarctica, from basement labs to the International Space Station, to achieve the first human voyage to Mars. He will examine in turn the what, why, how, when, and who of the first human mission to Mars. Copies of Mission:  Mars will …

Shred Day is Coming

April 25 9am – Noon – ARMA Silicon Valley Shred Day –  St. Justin’s Parking Lot In partnership with ARMA and Iron Mountain we present you with an opportunity to shred documents you no longer need to keep…for free! Limit 3 boxes of 4 cubic feet per person, and shredding will end when the truck …

Genealogy and Immigration are Hot Topics at the Library

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.

Yelpers Love their Library!

See what they say about our wonderful library! http://www.yelp.com/biz/santa-clara-city-library-santa-clara-2  

Only One More Week to Get Early Bird Prices on Lollapalooza Tickets

Don’t wait!  Register now for the Love Our Library Lollapalooza at www.lovethelibrary.dojiggy.com.  Early bird tickets are $50 until January 23rd.  Afterward, tickets are $60. Come for the people, come for the fun, come for the auction and support your Library!

Need a Last Minute Gift?

Stop by our book sale on Sunday, December 21 from 1-4pm in front of the Central Park Library!

Holiday Craft Faire Applications Available

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.

Summer Reading in Full Swing

Summer Reading is in full swing here at the Library!  You can pick up your award books and prizes here at the Library between July 21 and August 17. Don’t miss the last family concert next Monday, July 28 at 7:00pm.  Tempos de Outrora will be performing.  The group shares the traditional songs and dances …

Summer Reading Kicks off with great performance from the Alphabet Rockers

It’s officially summer again; and that means Monday night should be spent in Central Park Pavillion at the Summer Reading Family Fun Night! Tonight, at our opening event, Keypoint Credit Union presented a check for $15,000 to the Santa Clara Library Foundation to provide the funding for many of the Summer Reading programs.  And, then, …