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Pacifica Libraries NewsletterOctober 2014
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The Pacifica Libraries will be closed on Friday, October 3 for Library Staff Development Day and Monday, October 13 for Columbus Day.
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Genealogy: Shaking Your Family Tree @ Sharp Park Library: Saturday, October 4 @ 10:00 a.m. @ Sanchez Library: Sunday, October 26 @ 1:00 p.m. Learn how to conduct a genealogy search and find people using billions of records of U.S. census data, vital records, directories, photos and genealogical records. You'll learn how to access and use the Library's Ancestry LE and Heritage Quest Genealogy search.
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French Bilingual Storytime @ Sharp Park Library Monday, October 6 @ 4:30 p.m. The French bilingual storytime gives children the opportunity to learn basic words and phrases in French. All ages.
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Share the Shore with the Snowy Plover @ Sharp Park Library Friday, October 10 @ 7:00 p.m. Discover the magic of the Western Snowy Plovers with our experts: Carleton Eyster, Snowy Plover Biologist and Margaret Goodale, Pacifica Shorebird Alliance. Everyone is welcome. Refreshments. Seating is limited. A collaboration of Pacifica Libraries and Pacifica Beach Coalition.
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"Please Bug Me" Kids Garden Program @ Sanchez Library Saturday, October 11 @ 11:00 a.m. Master Gardener program to educate kids about the beneficial insects that live in our gardens.
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The Day the World Series Stopped - A Film by Jon Leonoudakis @ Sharp Park Library Thursday, October 16 @ 6:30 p.m. Where were you at 5:04 p.m. October 14, 1989? Join us for a screening of The Day the World Series Stopped, with a Q & A session to follow.
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Drop-In Ukulele Classes @ Sharp Park Library Friday, October 17 @ 4:00 p.m. Friday, October 24 @ 4:00 p.m. Drop in with your own ukulele or borrow one from the library. All ages are welcome. Beginners only please. No sign up or reservation is required. Come have some fun strumming along with Nicol and Ashley!
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Teen Movie Night: Divergent @ Sharp Park Library Friday, October 17 @ 6:00 p.m. In an organized, divided society, a teenage girl learns that she is a Divergent. When she chooses to join a warring faction, she discovers that she is seen as a danger to the other fractions. Rated PG-13, 140 min. Refreshments provided. For ages 12+.
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Family Movie Night: Hotel Transylvania @ Sanchez Library Saturday, October 18 @ 7:15 p.m. (Doors open @ 7:00) Dracula, who operates a high-end resort away from the human world, goes into overprotective mode when a boy discovers the resort and falls for the count's teen-aged daughter. Rated PG. 91 min.
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Trycycle Music Fest: Halloween Dance Party withThe Pop Ups @ Sharp Park Library Saturday, October 25 @ 4:00 pm The Pop Ups are leaders of modern puppet rock with hand-painted sets, and truly cool sounds. Named one of 2012's best 15 bands for kids. In 2013, they earned a Grammy nomination. Wear your Halloween costume! A Radio Flyer tricycle will be raffled off to a lucky attendee!
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In Concert with Primal Mates @ Sharp Park Library Thursday, October 30 @ 7:00 p.m. Chris Lee and Colleen O'Brien make up Primal Mates, a contemporary chamber jazz duo. Their music combines chamber music with the improvisational interplay of jazz. Songs and poetry weave their way through a Primal Mates set.
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Sharp Park Library French Bilingual Storytime Monday 10/6, 11/3, 12/1 @ 4:30 p.m. Preschool Storytime Tuesdays @ 10:30 a.m. Family Storytime Wednesdays @ 7:00 p.m. Toddler Storytime Thursdays @ 10:30 a.m.
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Sanchez Library Babies & Books Storytime Mondays @ 11:00 a.m. Toddler Storytime Wednesdays @ 11:00 a.m.
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Check Out Our Calendar for All New & Ongoing Events
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Preview of Upcoming Library Events
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Find It: New York Times Bestsellers
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One Nation: What We Can All Do To Save America's Future
by Ben Carson
The acclaimed brain surgeon who made headlines with his keynote at the National Prayer Breakfast in February 2013 presents a sequel to the best-selling America the Beautiful that outlines recommendations for correcting what he believes to be the country's economic and moral shortcomings
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The Way Forward: Renewing the American Idea
by Paul Ryan
A congressman and former vice-presidential candidate provides his view on the state of the conservative movement today and a clear plan for what needs to be done to save America.
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The Long Way Home: A Chief Inspector Gamache Novel
by Louise Penny
At first enjoying a peaceful retirement, former Quebec homicide detective Armand Gamache reluctantly agrees to help a neighbor search for her missing estranged husband and teams up with two former colleagues on a search that reveals the workings of a psychologically damaged mind.
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Contact Information & Hours
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Sharp Park Library 104 Hilton Way, Pacifica, CA 94044 650-355-5196, email: pacifica@smcl.org Mon 12-8, Tues 12-6, Weds 12-6, Thurs closed, Fri 12-6, Sat 10-5 and Sun closed
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Sanchez Library 1111 Terra Nova Blvd., Pacifica, CA 94044 650-359-3397, email: pacifica@smcl.org Mon 11-8, Tues 11-8, Weds 11-8, Thurs 11-6, Fri closed, Sat 10-5, Sun closed
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