Your library can be your haven, even when it's closed.
 
These are uncertain times, and anxiety levels are understandably high.  Kids are out of school, and many adults are either home from work or working from home.  We could all use a bright spot.
 
Your library is here to get you through these difficult days with the online library and virtual events.  We've got great escapes for everyone and we'll update you weekly with what's new and available. 

KIDS AND FAMILIES

Online Storytime 
You and your child can join in a live virtual session with a librarian or choose from our full list of online storytime options from podcasts to author storytime and activities to zoo webcams.  One thing is for sure, your little ones will have fun while keeping their early literacy and fine motor skills sharp! 
 
Join our Spring Reading Program 
Log some reading time and do some fun online activities for your chance to win prizes from your library!  For children 0-12 yrs old
Sign up today!

TEENS AND ADULTS

Teen Poetry Contest
Enter our contest for a chance to win prizes. Submit up to three poems. The winning poem will be entered into a national contest.
 
Learn more and submit your works today!
Ancestry Library
Great news!  Ancestry is temporarily available from home instead of inside a Library. Search genealogical records and discover more about your family history.
Get started today!

MORE FROM THE LIBRARY
 
Explore New eBooks
See the titles new to our collection, find our staff picks, and don't forget to put a hold on the April Teen Pick of the Month, Frankly in Love!
Get Counted in 2020
The results of the 2020 Census will help determine how billions of dollars in federal funding are allocated and the number of seats in Congress each state gets. 
To get counted, go to my2020census.gov 

  
NEED A LIBRARY CARD?
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Join the Library with an Instant Free eCard
 
If you live in Santa Clara County and do not have a library card with the Santa Clara County Library District (SCCLD), or would like additional household members to have their own library accounts, the instant free eCard is for you.  On a temporary basis during the COVID-19 crisis, eCards are available to all residents who live within Santa Clara County with a valid residential mailing address (P.O. Box not accepted).  An eCard gives you full access to our Online Library services, including eBooks, streaming movies, and more.
 
REGISTER HERE

Visit us at sccld.org