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Earth Day is celebrated each year on April 22. Discover more about Earth Day and ways to celebrate with these resources.
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National Geographic Kids History of Earth Day
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Library Announcement: The Library will be CLOSED on: Saturday, April 23 to complete a migration to our new Library computer system. Normal business hours will resume on Monday, April 25.
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Santa Maria Public Library Programs Check out some of the Library's upcoming fun events, below. For more information, or to register for events, please call (805) 925-0994, visit our website at www.cityofsantamaria.org/library, or click on any of the event images below to be redirected to our Library events calendar. |
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Tech Help Saturdays Saturdays, April 16 and April 30 11:00 a.m. in the Dorothea Nelson Conference Room For ages 18 and up. Registration is required.
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Spring Break Movies Monday April 18, Luca (PG, 101 minutes) 2021, Friday April 22, Encanto (PG, 99 minutes) 2021 2:00 p.m. in the Altrusa Theater For families. No registration is required.
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DIY Energy Savings Toolkit Webinar presented by 3C-REN Thursday, April 21 6:00 p.m. in Shepard Hall. For ages 18 and up. Registration is required.
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All Locations: Dia de los Niños Packs Pick up begins Saturday April 23 4:00 p.m. in the Altrusa Theater For ages 6 to 12. No registration is required.
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Preschool Yoga Story Time Friday, April 2911:00 a.m. in the Altrusa Theater For 3 to 5 with caregivers. No registration is required.
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Teen Fakescape Room Friday, April 29 4:00 p.m. in the Altrusa Theater For junior high and high school only. No registration is required.
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Getting Started with eBooks Saturday, April 30 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. in Shepard Hall For ages 18 and up. Registration is required.
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Valley Reads Book ClubTuesday, May 3 2:00 p.m. in Shepard Hall For ages 18 and up. Registration is required.
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Families Ready for Kinder Session 2: Saturdays May 7, May 14, May 21, and May 28 4:00 p.m. in Shepard Hall For 3 to 5 with caregivers. No registration is required.
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Familias Listas Para Kínder Sesión 2: los sábados 7 de mayo, 14 de mayo, 21 de mayo y 28 de mayo a las 4:00pm en Shepard Hall De 3 a 5 con cuidadores. No es necesario registrarse.
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Adult Book Recommendations Check out our recommended books below. Visit the Black Gold catalog, or call (805) 925-0994, to place a hold on these titles.
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The Tangleroot Palaceby Marjorie M. LiuThe award-winning author of the graphic novel Monstress, in this long-awaited debut collection of darkly enthralling short fiction, takes us into the heart of the tangled woods - a place rife with unexpected detours, dangerous magic and even more dangerous women.
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Nine Lives: a Novel by Peter SwansonWhen nine people, including FBI agent Jessica Winslow, receive a cryptic list with their names on it, they dismiss it as a joke, until bad things start happening, prompting Jessica to find the link that binds them all together to expose a murderous madman.
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Dignity in a Digital Age: Making Tech Work for all of Us by Ro KhannaCongressman Ro Khanna, who represents Silicon Valley, offers a roadmap for overcoming America’s digital divide, with ways to democratize technology and offer opportunities to those communities underserved by the tech revolution.
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Children's Book Recommendations |
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The Beatryce Prophecy by Kate DiCamilloBeatryce, the key to a prophecy, ventures into a dark wood in search of the castle of the one who wants her dead, knowing that if she loses her way, those who love her will never stop searching for her.
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Eyes that Speak to the Stars by Joanna HoA young Asian boy, who notices that his eyes look different from his friends’, realizes that his eyes—like his father’s, grandfather’s, and younger brother’s—rise to the skies, speak to the stars and are visionary.
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Teen Book Recommendations
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