There are two great ways to find out what’s happening at the Santa Clara City Library! The first, that you are probably aware of, is the online events calendar. This is a great way to keep up with classes and events that are happening at the library. The second is the Library’s monthly newsletter. It’s …
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We are so happy that The Rotary Club of Santa Clara has made a donation to help Mission Library develop a collection of bilingual/foreign language children’s books! This generous donation will allow children to read more books in their native languages. Thank you!
All three Santa Clara City Libraries are closed today for Presidents Day. Have a great day off!
In addition to raising money from our amazing community for the Mission Library, the Santa Clara City Library Foundation & Friends also made a major donation to the Mission Library. We were recognized in front of City Council on Tuesday November 27, and we are so proud to have contributed to this amazing project. Use …
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The Santa Clara Holiday Historic Home Tour, celebrating its 40th anniversary this year, is scheduled for Friday, December 7 and Saturday, December 8. Four private homes plus two of the oldest historic buildings in Santa Clara — the Santa Clara Woman’s Club Adobe and the False Front Italianate-style 1860s-era Larder House on the Santa Clara University campus will be on this …
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Thanks to Silicon Valley Voice for profiling Justin Wasterlain and the Mission Library! Head over to their site to read more about him and his plans for Mission Library.
Tickets are on sale for the Santa Clara Historic Home Tour! This tradition is in its 40th year in Santa Clara; you get guided tours of 6 historic houses in historic Santa Clara on Friday December 7 and/or Saturday December 8. Best of all, we’ll be hosting an open house at Mission Library Friday evening, …
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We were happy to welcome KLA-Tencor to the kickoff class of Girls Who Code at the Mission Library two weeks ago! Thanks to a very generous donation, we’re able to provide laptops for this multi-session class that will give these girls a chance to learn how to program, some of them for the first time.
One of our favorite activities every year is recognizing our major donors in front of the Santa Clara City Council. It’s great to give them the recognition they deserve for all the good they’ve done for their community. The companies and organizations thanked this year include: Irvine Corporation Keypoint Credit Union Kaiser Permanente AMD Santa …
You probably saw our posts about Channel Fireball, right? How they had a fundraising day for us earlier this month? This is them presenting the check to us at Comic Con earlier this month! We were so happy to work with them to make that day a success. Please support them as they support the …