Category: Inner Workings

Happy Valentines Day from the Foundation & Friends! We hope your day is full of friendship and love of all kinds.

Tracking information about book sales, classes, and events at the Library can be difficult through social media. Sign up for our email list to keep track of the information you want from the Santa Clara City Library Foundation and Friends instead. We usually send it once a month, though more often when there are special …

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Elizabeth Morris termed off our Board of Directors at the end of 2021. We’re going to miss her enthusiasm and attention to detail at our meetings. We’re happy she’s continuing to help us with her favorite event – Librarypalooza. A huge thanks to Elizabeth for everything she’s done for us on the Board and everything …

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The Friends President is an important role at the Foundation & Friends: they represent the voice of the volunteers on our Board of Directors and help our Bookselling Manager run our bookselling operation. We would like to thank our outgoing Friends President, Lind Gee, who has been wonderful at keeping our bookselling operation going through …

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Today, Monday January 17, 2022, is Martin Luther King Jr Day. The Foundation and Library are closed today in celebration.

Thank you to everyone who supported us in 2021. From those of you who bought books, donated books, volunteered their time, donated money (or stock), or even just said thank you – we appreciate you and your support. We wouldn’t be here without you. Sincerely, thank you from the bottom of our hearts.

Happy New Year! We wish you and yours a happy and prosperous 2022.

Happy Holidays! The Santa Clara City Library Foundation and Friends will be physically closed from today, December 24, until Monday January 3, 2022, when both will re-open.

There are so many ways to get information about what’s happening at the Santa Clara City Library. An easy way to get a summary is by signing up for our email list. We’ll let you know when we have upcoming book sales, *and* when our big indoor book sales return! Sign up today!

Happy Thanksgiving! From all of us at the Foundation & Friends – we hope you have a wonderful day full of gratitude. The Foundation and the Library will both be closed today and tomorrow in celebration of the holiday.