Women's History Month is a great time to reflect on the ongoing struggle for women's liberation from the patriarchy. Below is a non-comprehensive timeline of achievements toward that goal over the past 100 years in the United States: 1918 New York v. Sanger, Margaret Sanger wins her fight for doctors to advise married women about…
Election Day is March 5
By Kelly
The Presidential Primary Election is fast approaching on Tuesday, March 5, 2024. Voter information guides have been mailed, ballot drop-off ballot boxes are available, and in-person Early Voting starts in Santa Clara County at the end of February. Three SCCLD libraries (Cupertino, Milpitas, and Saratoga) will host Early Voting centers from February 24 through March…
SMS Text Messages Now Available for Library Notifications
By Kelly
You can choose to receive library notifications by either email, phone call, or now SMS messaging! SMS messaging will allow you to receive your notifications by text messaging
Be-You-Tiful 2024 Multimedia Contest Open!
By Jenna
The annual Be-You-Tiful Multimedia contest, proudly presented by the Eating Disorders Resource Center (EDRC), is now accepting submissions! To enter, you must be a student in the Santa Clara County area between the grades of 6 and 12. Your entry may be in the form of an essay, poem, video, or visual art. The deadline…
Let’s Get Ready for Kindergarten!
By Chelsey
Learn how the library can help your child get ready for kindergarten!
What is Romantasy?
By Shannon
The romance genre is popular throughout the world, having a vast variety of sub-genres and tropes (themes). Because of its popularity, the romance genre is the highest earning genre in fiction, making over $1.44 billion in revenue every year. On BookTok—a side of TikTok where people discuss books—there is a new genre called “Romantasy”. But…
February Teen Book of the Month – Charisma’s Turn
By Hannah
Charisma's Turn Monique Couvson graphic novel black voices history environmentalism racism sexism restorative social justice community
Virtual Talk with Ellen Hagan, Author of Don’t Call Me a Hurricane
By Hannah
Silicon Valley Reads 2024 and SCCLD Teen Services Librarians present virtual author talk with Ellen Hagan on March 20th at 5pm, must register.
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