Opioid Overdose Prevention

Santa Clara County, like so many communities across the country, has been affected by the opioid crisis. Being informed and having access to proper training and medication can save lives. The Santa Clara County Library District, in partnership with the Q Corner’s Harm ReduQion Project, is offering free trainings, open to anyone, to recognize an…
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Alzheimer’s Awareness Month

November is Alzheimer's Awareness Month, a time to raise awareness of the disease and show support for those suffering from it, as well as their caregivers. More than 6.2 million Americans are living with Alzheimer's. How can you show support? Go teal! On November 1st, more than 1300 structures will be "going teal" to raise awareness…
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Learning About the Day of the Dead at the Library

November 2nd marks Día de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, a Mexican holiday honoring deceased loved ones during All Souls’ Day. To commemorate the departed, families create ofrendas—altars adorned with photographs, favorite foods, vibrant orange marigolds, and other cherished belongings. The Origins of Día de los Muertos The roots of this tradition can…
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Public Safety Power Shutoff to Affect Portions of Santa Clara County Starting Evening of Thursday, November 17

The National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning starting the evening of Thursday, October 17 through Sunday, October 20. Due to strong expected winds Thursday and Friday evenings, low humidity levels and dry conditions, there is an elevated chance of fire. As a precaution, PG&E has issued a Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS…
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