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SantaMonicaPL

  1. All Santa MonicaPLs will be closed on Wed 6/6. We re-open Thurs 6/7 w/ new Catalog & nifty ways to interact with our collections.
  2. Want 2 check out library materials? Dont forget to bring your library card with you June 1-5. More info: ht.ly/biM1W
  3. In preparation for our move to a new catalog, you won't be able to place hold requests until June 7th. smpl.org/uploadedFiles/…
  4. Due to a scheduling snafu, tonight's "Travelogue: England" program at the Fairview Branch has been canceled. We regret any inconvenience.
  5. @SMPL Blog: New Library Catalog Coming! goo.gl/fVVtk
  6. Is this thing on? Abby Stokes talks about nudging reluctant technophobes online. Thurs 5/24 6p MainLib calendar.smgov.net/library/events…
  7. Kids ages 5-9: come to the Crafty Kids Club. Learn how to make Angry Birds pompoms! Tues, 5/22, 3:45pm, Montana Branch. ht.ly/b20Kb
  8. Architectural historian Dana Hutt lectures on esteemed architect Ray Kappe on Thurs., 5/24, 7:00 p.m., Main Library. ht.ly/b0MCr
  9. Don't miss the Friends of the Library's semi-annual sale of special books this Sat, May 19 from 11am-2pm. ht.ly/b0qz5
  10. At tonight's Farmers Market Panel at Main Library @ 7pm, chefs & farmers teach you how to make fresh meals on the go. ht.ly/aYP1O
  11. Local actors read the play "A Man's Home: An Ode to Kafka's 'Castle,'" Sun., 4/20, 2 p.m., Main Library. Doors open 1:45; arrive early.
  12. Hey there eBook readers! Pew Research would your help with a new study. ht.ly/aWcc3
  13. Check out our new class DIY Legal & Consumer Research this Thursday, 4 pm in the computer classroom @ the Main Library ht.ly/aVMNH
  14. Here's a direct link to our Citywide Reads survey. surveymonkey.com/s/C2JQV8N
  15. Thanks! RT @bonesai: One of the reasons why I love Santa Monica. @SantaMonicaPL #librart @ Santa Monica Public Library instagr.am/p/KnOH63mSfk/
  16. Take our Citywide Reads survey.Let us know what you thought about our 2012 program & tell us what we should read in 2013....
  17. Join us for an Interviewing Workshop on Mon, 5/14, 7pm, Fairview Branch. Practice in a relaxed & supportive atmosphere. ht.ly/aSFzL
  18. Join us Saturday 5/12 at 3pm @ Main Library for a free concert by classical guitarist Richard Dawson. ht.ly/aRtnP
  19. Learn how to edit photos online using free websites. Tues 6p 5/15 Main Library calendar.smgov.net/library/events…
  20. Make Every Day a Masterpiece: a Classical Guitar Concert 5/12 Sat 3p Main Lib Richard Dawson performing. ht.ly/aPUoD