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SCPL News & Announcements - Posts Tagged 'Santa Cruz'
Saturday, March 16, 2013
Santa Cruz Reads
We're thrilled with the response so far to this year's NEA Sponsored Big Read! We're continuing to delve into the work of ...
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Posted by teeterj on March 16, 2013 at 9 a.m.
Monday, March 4, 2013
Honor Our Fallen Officers
On Feb. 26, 2013 in the City of Santa Cruz, Sgt. Butch Baker and Officer Elizabeth Butler were killed in the line of duty. In ...
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Posted by teeterj on March 4, 2013 at 8:15 a.m.
Thursday, January 31, 2013
Art Exhibits and First Friday
Join us as we celebrate local artists at our Downtown and Scotts Valley Branches.
First Friday is coming to the Downtown Branch on February 1st ...
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Posted by teeterj on Jan. 31, 2013 at 11:30 a.m.
Monday, January 14, 2013
Coat Drive through January 19th
The library is participating in a coat drive in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Help spread Dr. King’s civic spirit by donating ...
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Posted by teeterj on Jan. 14, 2013 at 1:30 p.m.
Wednesday, November 28, 2012
Books on Parade
We're starting December off with a bang! We've got not one but two great booksales going on Saturday December 1st. The Friends of ...
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Posted by teeterj on Nov. 28, 2012 at 10 a.m.
Friday, September 21, 2012
Space Shuttle Endeavour Flies Overhead
It was an exciting morning at the Downtown branch! The Space Shuttle Endeavor flew over Santa Cruz this morning on its way from Edwards Air ...
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Posted by teeterj on Sept. 21, 2012 at 1:30 p.m.
Tuesday, July 24, 2012
Libraries Inside Out Fundraising Success
Thanks to everyone who participated, our Kickstarter campaign was a success! 65 contributors helped us raise $5150 to help fund our public art project.
Libraries ...
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Posted by teeterj on July 24, 2012 at 1:30 p.m.
Monday, March 26, 2012
Food for Fines Amnesty Event
National Library Week is coming up soon, from April 8 through the 14th. To celebrate, county residents are encouraged to bring non-perishable food items to ...
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Posted by teeterj on March 26, 2012 at 9:09 a.m.
Friday, August 19, 2011
Community Television of Santa Cruz County airs Teen Battle of the Bands
Community Television of Santa Cruz County will air their video production of the Santa Cruz Public Libraries' 3rd Annual Teen Battle of the Bands. If ... [Read More]
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Posted by teeterj on Aug. 19, 2011 at 9 a.m.
Monday, July 25, 2011
Battle of the Bands a Success!
Over 700 people enjoyed Saturday's 3rd annual Teen Battle of the Bands--and even more who couldn't be there in person watched a live ...
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Posted by teeterj on July 25, 2011 at 1:05 p.m.
Thursday, July 7, 2011
TEDx- TEDGlobal LiveCast
What is life? And how can it be better lived? TEDGlobal 2011 will be a celebration of life, in all its forms. TEDxSantaCruz is hosting ... [Read More]
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Posted by teeterj on July 7, 2011 at 5:02 p.m.
Thursday, April 22, 2010
Community Stories - Share Yours!
How has the Library changed your life or helped your community?
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Posted by ann on April 22, 2010 at 11:40 a.m.
Tuesday, February 9, 2010
Follow SCPL on Facebook and Twitter
Keep up on the latest news and events! Become a fan of the Santa Cruz Public Libraries on Facebook and follow SantaCruzPL on Twitter.
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Posted by ann on Feb. 9, 2010 at 10:53 a.m.
Friday, November 20, 2009
Remembering the 1989 Loma Prieta Earthquake
We've added a new album to the Local History Photograph Collection to commemorate the 20 year anniversary of the Loma Prieta earthquake. The album ...
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Posted by strickere on Nov. 20, 2009 at 12:49 p.m.
Monday, September 21, 2009
Wish List Partnerships
The Santa Cruz Public Libraries (SCPL) is joining with local bookstores to put materials on library shelves and support local businesses. Library supporters can buy ...
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Posted by ann on Sept. 21, 2009 at 4:49 p.m.
Wednesday, August 5, 2009
New Articles In Local History
We've added several new articles to the Local History Articles section of our website. The articles, by local authors Barry Brown and Paul Tutwiler ...
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Posted by strickere on Aug. 5, 2009 at 4:47 p.m.