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Memorial Day traditionally commemorates soldiers who have died in wars and military actions; this year, as we are going through a global pandemic, it seems appropriate to reflect on everyone who serves their country and community, in all kinds of ways. We see you and are thankful for all you do. We hope that everyone …
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We send out a monthly email newsletter with updates and announcements of classes and events the Foundation & Friends funds, information about our book sales (which will happen again, once everything opens back up), and information about what’s going on at The Santa Clara City Library Foundation & Friends. If this is the kind of …
Dear Friends and Supporters, These are challenging times and all of us at Santa Clara City Library Foundation and Friends hope that you and your family are, and will stay, well. As you may know on March 13, 2020, we made the decision to pause all book donations, book sales and office volunteer roles at all …
It is with profound sadness that we announce that longtime volunteer Mike Kirsch passed away after a brief illness. Mike had volunteered with the Foundation & Friends for more than a decade, and our bookselling operation would not be what it is without him and his efforts. He developed important internal software for us, wrote and helped maintain our …
All three Santa Clara City Libraries are closed today for Presidents Day. Thanks for understanding, and we’ll see you tomorrow!
Many of you who knew Jan Lieberman know that she passed away last November. We have gotten some very heartfelt tributes to her, showing just how beloved she was by so many people throughout our community. This one particularly moved us: Dear Library, Jan Lieberman was my favorite teacher – by far – when I …
Have a happy thanksgiving! The library will be closed both today and tomorrow so the staff and our volunteers can spend the holiday with their families. We hope you have a great holiday!
The Santa Clara City Library staff is having a staff development meeting this morning. So all staff can attend, the library will be closed until 1pm. Thanks for understanding, and we hope to see you then!