We just learned that Chick-fil-a has generously donated a large number of gift cards to the Summer Reading Program! These will be given out as prizes for our Summer Reading finishers. I know how much everyone loves a Chick-fil-a sandwich – so I’m sure these will be popular! You can still sign up online for …
It’s big check time! We’d like to say thanks to Keypoint Credit Union for their continued support of the Library’s Summer Reading Program. Doron Noyman officially presented the check to the Santa Clara City Library Foundation and Friends at the first Monday night summer reading concert on June 13. Thanks so much to Keypoint for sponsoring …
Thanks to all the folks at Intel who came out to record children’s books onto the AnyReader pens! We got many books recorded to help out this wonderful program.
Assemblymember Kansen Chu honored two of Santa Clara City Library’s best last month. Shanti Bhaskaran and Karen Masada were recognized as Inspirational Women on March 10th. They are two key people in Read Santa Clara, the library’s adult literacy program. Without them, events like In Our Own Words would not be possible. They do great things …
Liberated in the Library by Pat Bustamente, a poet To be welcomed is to feel esteemed… That warm feeling of highlights high-beamed… This is a place that for sure some good books Will fit the mood perfectly if one really looks. And the guardians of these treasures Certainly add to the pleasures… Polite, understanding, …
Jan Lieberman is former librarian at Santa Clara library, is a long-time library supporter, and has been active in Santa Clara for longer than it’s polite to talk about. She turned 85 a couple of weeks ago, and her friends threw her a party. At the party, they were proud to announce the new Jan …
A HUGE thank you to everyone who donated yesterday during Giving Tuesday! We wouldn’t exist without your generosity. Giving Tuesday is just one component of our year-end donation drive. Your donations help us provide all kinds of programs and supplies to the library throughout the year. So if you didn’t get a chance to donate …
We were proud to kick off Freshest Cargo’s new South Bay route at the Central Park Library today! The library, Kaiser Permanente, and Fresh Approach partnered on this event. Freshest Cargo is a mobile farmers market full of tasty, affordable, farm-fresh fruits and vegetables.
SCCLFF Newsletter for 2015 Each year, we send out a newsletter to all of the members of the Santa Clara City Library Foundation and Friends. If you’d like to get onto our mailing list and become a member, and get a copy mailed to you, in addition to the other benefits of membership, you can …
Last night, at the Santa Clara City Council meeting, the Library Foundation and Friends presented awards to five of our corporate partners. Through their generosity, and the generosity of our volunteers, donors, and supporters, the Foundation has supported more than four million dollars worth of programs in our City libraries over the past thirteen years. …
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