Together: Connecting and Finding Comfort Thursday, Janurary 28, 2021 6:30 p.m. (PST) Zoom event (registration required) Join panelists Dr. Sara Cody, Santa Clara County Public Health Officer; Dr. James Doty, Clinical Professor in the Department of Neurosurgery at Stanford University School of Medicine and Founder/Director of the Center for Compassion and Altruism Research and Education…
Library Material Returns
Back in March when the County of Santa Clara implemented a shelter-in-place order due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Library decided it was best if patrons kept library materials until a time when it was safe for patrons to return them to the library. During that time, patrons did not incur fines for keeping the…
Jennifer Weeks Appointed County Librarian
The County of Santa Clara has made Acting County Librarian Jennifer Weeks its official leader, effective May 18. She became the eighth County Librarian for the Santa Clara County Library District (SCCLD) in its over 100-year history, following Nancy Howe, who retired at the end of March. "Jennifer has extensive experience developing impactful public programs and services…
Free Meals for Students During Shelter in Place
Free school meals are available to students in Santa Clara County during the shelter in place. Children have to be present during the meal pick ups, which are happening Monday through Friday until April 3. Meals are pre-packaged and cannot be consumed at the site. The meals include lunch for that day, and breakfast for…
Feng Shui for the Year of the Rat
Take a Stroll Down Memory Lane: the 2010s
Tracking some of the major literary and entertainment trends of the decade We asked a group of our librarians to reflect on some of the major developments over the past decade to identify which topics and technologies had the greatest impact. Here are the highlights: One of the major trends that came up was the…
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