The 2024 Summer Olympics are heating up in Paris, and the library is the perfect place to join the excitement.
Summer Reading: Halfway Through and the Adventure Continues!
With the summer sun blazing overhead and long shadows stretching out, it's the perfect time to dive headfirst into a thrilling adventure! We're at the halfway point of our Summer Reading program, "Adventure at the Library," and we want to celebrate all the fearless readers who've joined us. Unveiling Epic Tales We've been amazed by…
Celebrating Freedom: Reflections on Independence Day with Your Library!
Every year on the Fourth of July, the United States bursts into a vibrant display of red, white, and blue. Fireworks light up the night sky, parades snakes through cities and towns, and backyard barbecues fill the air with delicious aromas. Beyond the festive atmosphere lies a deeper meaning - a celebration of independence and…
Pride and Prejudice in Santa Clara County: Ken Yeager Shares Lessons in Political Courage for Today’s Activists
Former Santa Clara County Supervisor Ken Yeager shared stories from his political career and gave advice for aspiring elected officials at a talk at the Campbell Community Center on Monday, June 24. Yeager is the author of Run! My Story of LGBTQ+ Political Power, Equality, and Acceptance in Silicon Valley and two other works. Yeager…
Conquering Caps and Gowns: Reflections on Graduation
A palpable sense of accomplishment hangs in the air, a blend of eager anticipation and poignant farewells. Graduation season is upon us, and for many, it marks the culmination of years of dedication, late nights, and triumphs. As graduates, or perhaps cheering on loved ones in their academic journeys, this time brings a wave of…
Celebrate Every Kind of Dad This Father’s Day!
Father figures come in all shapes and sizes – dads, stepdads, grandfathers, uncles, family friends, or even role models you admire. This June 16th, let's celebrate them all! Get the Right Gift This Father's Day, whether you're planning on getting a big gift or something smaller, why not look at Consumer Reports to get the…
Juneteenth: A Celebration of Freedom and Resilience
Juneteenth, also known as Freedom Day or Emancipation Day, commemorates the emancipation of enslaved African Americans in the United States. This significant day of historical and cultural importance marks the end of slavery and the pursuit of freedom for all. On June 19, 1865, Union soldiers arrived in Galveston, Texas, to deliver news of the…
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