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SCPL News & Announcements - Posts Tagged 'SCPL Friends'
The Festival of the Book
Congratulate the kids, adults, the whole family, and the entire community on an incredible summer designed for reading. The Festival ...
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Posted by cowend on July 27, 2017 at 1:15 p.m.
What Makes Great Mystery?
Find out with ward-winning Santa Cruz author, Laurie R. King. She'll share her secrets about writing the 2016 novel, The ...
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Posted by cowend on June 30, 2017 at 6 a.m.
Friends of the Library
The Spring Book Sale at the Civic is here! Shop from tens of thousands of books while supporting your Santa Cruz ...
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Posted by cowend on May 15, 2017 at 6:05 p.m.
Thank You SCPL Volunteers
Library volunteers help in every one of SCPL’s 10 branches and in various departments offering energy, support, and creativity to ...
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Posted by cowend on April 23, 2017 at 6 a.m.
SCPL and the Friends of the Santa Cruz Public Libraries would like to thank Plantronics for their generous support of STEM/STEAM children's programs ...
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Posted by phippsa on March 25, 2017 at 6:30 a.m.
Don't miss this special cookbook and vintage book sale! Most of these old treasures are $2 or less. All books are hand selected from ...
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Posted by cowend on March 23, 2017 at 6 a.m.
America Abandoned
Still trying to understand the results of our most recent national election? Local author, Jill Cody conducted research to establish a timeline of ...
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Posted by cowend on March 22, 2017 at 6 a.m.
Get your Holiday shopping done early while taking it easy on your budget and supporting library programs and services at these two Friends of the ...
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Posted by cowend on Nov. 22, 2016 at 10:18 a.m.
Get ready to shop until you drop at the Friends of the Libraries 2016 Annual Fall Book Sale! With over 10,000 books and media ...
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Posted by cowend on Oct. 17, 2016 at 6 a.m.
Comin’ Thru: The Golden Age of Women’s Polo 1934-1941
Author Talk with Colleen Meagher Saturday • August 20 12:00pm - 1:00pm La Selva Beach ...
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Posted by phippsa on Aug. 8, 2016 at 12:50 p.m.
Bring the whole family to our annual celebration of reading and the conclusion of the Summer Reading Program! We've had a great time playing ...
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Posted by phippsa on July 18, 2016 at 12:26 p.m.
John Parker & His Freestyle Team
Join pro rider John Parker and his Freestyle Team from BMX Impact to find out what action sports are all ...
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Posted by phippsa on July 13, 2016 at 12:39 p.m.
Love's Labour's Lost
Join us for a wonderful Shakespearean theatrical event the whole family will enjoy! In an ideal setting at the Boulder ...
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Posted by phippsa on May 8, 2016 at 11:30 p.m.
Craig Harwood’s “Quest for Flight” is a biography of a prolific scientific inventor and the principal aviation pioneer in the American west at the ...
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Posted by cowend on May 4, 2016 at 11:30 p.m.
Celebrate the Past Look to the Future
The entire community is invited to join us in celebration of the Capitola Library's past 16 years ...
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Posted by phippsa on March 19, 2016 at 11:30 p.m.
Craig Harwood’s “Quest for Flight” is a biography of a prolific scientific inventor and the principal aviation pioneer in the American west at the ...
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Posted by phippsa on March 11, 2016 at 8:31 a.m.
Mixed Media Art Installation
From the beginning of time, human beings have felt the need to express themselves, their beliefs and the world around them ...
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Posted by cowend on Jan. 12, 2016 at 10:49 a.m.
See plans for the new library and hear ideas about an outdoor children's exploration center that could be included in the project at this ...
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Posted by ann on Oct. 25, 2015 at 11:30 p.m.
Featuring Artists aged 8-98 years old...
At what age do people hit their stride artistically? Children’s art is said to defy rules and deal ...
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Posted by ann on Oct. 21, 2015 at 11:30 p.m.
Support Your Library at Discretion Brewing!
Discretion Brewing will donate 20% of their beer sales to the Friends of the Santa Cruz Public Libraries on ...
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Posted by phippsa on Jan. 22, 2015 at 9:41 a.m.
Join us at the Downtown Branch to get your holiday shopping done early! Find the perfect gift for the book lover in your life at ...
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Posted by teeterj on Nov. 26, 2014 at 10 a.m.
Mother and daughter weavers Ellen and Lucy Begay spent their lives in the enchanting land of the Diné, or Navaho, people in northeastern Arizona. Weaving ...
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Posted by teeterj on Nov. 15, 2014 at 5 p.m.
Come shop from THOUSANDS of books at the Friends of the Santa Cruz Public Libraries annual Fall Book Sale!
November 14 — Friends Members Only
5 ...
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Posted by teeterj on Nov. 4, 2014 at 8 p.m.
Come join the Friends of the Santa Cruz Libraries at Community Tuesdays at Shadowbrook Restaurant! When you make your reservation or order, be sure to ...
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Posted by teeterj on Oct. 29, 2014 at 8:30 p.m.
Come join the Friends of the Santa Cruz Libraries at Woodstocks!
When you order, tell them you love your libraries and Woodstocks will donate up ...
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Posted by teeterj on Oct. 16, 2014 at 7 p.m.
Join the Friends of the Santa Cruz Public Libraries for a cold beer and great books at Santa Cruz Mountain Brewing.
11:30am - 10:00pm ...
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Posted by teeterj on Sept. 27, 2014 at 11:30 p.m.
The Friends of the Scotts Valley Library invites you to "Hops & Harvest," a celebration featuring live music with pairings of food and drink from local ...
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Posted by teeterj on Sept. 15, 2014 at 8:30 p.m.
Join us at the Downtown Branch for a talk by Beth Baker, author of With With a Little Help from our Friends: Creating Community as ...
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Posted by teeterj on Sept. 2, 2014 at 4:30 p.m.
Come to the End of Summer Book Sale at the Aptos Branch, hosted by the Friends of the Santa Cruz Public Libraries.
End of Summer ...
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Posted by teeterj on Aug. 13, 2014 at 1 p.m.
Join us for the Spring Book Sale hosted by The Friends of the Santa Cruz Public Libraries!
10-11am — Members only
11-3pm — Open to the Public ...
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Posted by teeterj on April 29, 2014 at 12:30 p.m.
Today Discretion Brewing is supporting the SCPL Friends during Love Mondays. It was so much fun last time that we are back today from 11 ...
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Posted by teeterj on Jan. 27, 2014 at 11 a.m.
Come support your libraries and get a great deal on books at the Friends of the Santa Cruz Public Library's two day book sale ...
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Posted by teeterj on Nov. 4, 2013 at 1:30 p.m.
Come out to the Shadowbrook Restaurant this Tuesday to support your libraries! Shadowbrook will be donating a third of all sales on the 22nd to ...
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Posted by teeterj on Oct. 17, 2013 at 11 a.m.
The Friends of the Scotts Valley Library invites the local community to "Hops & Harvest," a celebration featuring live music with pairings of food and drink ...
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Posted by teeterj on Sept. 29, 2013 at 1 a.m.
The Scotts Valley Library’s ‘Art in the Library’ program is busy with preparations to showcase eight local, diverse, well-traveled photographers in its next installation ...
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Posted by teeterj on Aug. 12, 2013 at 10 a.m.
To grow support for our libraries' tutoring program, Poet Laureate David Swanger invites you to an after-hours mixer with drinks and appetizers at the Branciforte ...
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Posted by teeterj on May 31, 2013 at 10:30 a.m.
The Friends of the Santa Cruz Public Libraries invite you to join us at our Spring Book Sale -- this year we'll be in the ...
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Posted by teeterj on May 12, 2013 at 11 a.m.
Never before have we attempted it: a library benefit sale devoted entirely to electronic media. From music to movies to audiobooks, you'll find all ...
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Posted by teeterj on Feb. 28, 2013 at 4 p.m.
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.
We may have a job for you! The Aptos Branch has an immediate need for the following:
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Posted by ann on April 14, 2010 at 12:35 p.m.
Architectural drawings are now available for viewing. These renderings, created by Group 4 Architects, can be viewed at the Scotts Valley Chapter of the Friends ...
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Posted by cowend on April 8, 2010 at 1:57 p.m.
Our popular brown bag series for business owners is back! This year's theme is "Business 2.010". Once a month, from 11:45am- 1pm ...
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Posted by ann on Jan. 25, 2010 at 12:02 p.m.
The January 2010 Friends of the Library Newsletter was printed and mailed with a calendar error. Munching with Mozart and the Central Branch Book Discussion ... [Read More]
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Posted by cowend on Jan. 4, 2010 at 1:44 p.m.
Bliss Salon in Aptos raised $1065 on Saturday, November 14 for the Friends of the Santa Cruz Public Library System Book & Media Fund. One hundred ...
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Posted by ann on Nov. 17, 2009 at 4:19 p.m.
