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There's still time to apply for the Library Board! Recruitment for the Library Board and other @cityofredwoodcity Boards, Commissions and Committees are open through April 17, 2022 at 11:59 p.m. Learn more and apply here: redwoodcity.org/bccrecruitment
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Are you looking to make an impact on your community and library services? We are seeking applicants for three seats on our Library Board and we need people dedicated to making a difference in Redwood City! Recruitment is open through 4/17. Apply here: redwoodcity.org/bccrecruitment
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We are thrilled to announce that on March 1, 2022 we will begin to have indoor events at all Redwood City Public Library locations. Check our calendar for in-person and virtual programming here.
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During Black History Month, it’s particularly important to learn this local history through the stories of the leaders who built it.
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It's Makerspace Sneak Preview Day! The Tesla Coil is being installed by on the Downtown Library Plaza now. There's still time to get tickets to the Sneak Preview from the here: paybee.io/quickpay.html?
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Courthouse Square is shining extra bright this year with the addition of a brand-new oversized illuminated ornament ✨. Spread some holiday cheer with a photo inside the ornament and share it on social media with the hashtags #LifeSizeHoliday and #RCIAShinesBright
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We’ve laid out our vision for 24/7 renewable power, why it is critical to tackling climate change, our progress to date and how we are planning to achieve this trendsetting goal by 2025
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The makerspace is truly the modern library. Proud to be a part of this in a small way.
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The Teens' Top Ten is here! How do your teens like these titles? ala.org/yalsa/teenstop
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Libraries are key partners in addressing health misinformation. When you care, you check before you share. #librarylove #notsuredontshare bit.ly/3H85KSf
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NEW: Today, I released a Community Toolkit for Addressing Health Misinformation. As Surgeon General, I’ve seen how health misinformation sows confusion and mistrust, harms people’s health, and undermines public health efforts.
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For United Against Hate Week (Nov. 14-20, 2021), Redwood City stands united against hate, and we hope you will too. Join us by attending one of our events. redwoodcity.org/unitedagainsth
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United Against Hate Week is coming up, November 14-20. As a symbol of your solidarity, consider displaying a United Against Hate Week sign. Available for pickup at all Redwood City Public Library locations. Learn more: redwoodcity.org/unitedagainsth
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¡Bienvenido nuevamente a las horas y servicios restaurados! A partir de hoy, estamos encantados de ofrecer a nuestra comunidad horarios y servicios restaurados de biblioteca. redwoodcity.org/departments/li
Welcome back to restored hours and services! Beginning today, we are thrilled to offer our community restored library hours and services.
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Did you know eNews is THE BEST way to keep up with Library news? Our weekly newsletter includes service announcements, like our Monday return to full hours, news of our successes and innovations, and a full list of upcoming events. Subscribe here: redwoodcity.org/departments/li
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Did you hear the news? On Monday October 11, we are excited to offer our community expanded library hours and services. In addition to returning to our pre-COVID hours, we are bringing back many of our signature services. More here: redwoodcity.org/departments/li
Jimena, 2nd grade Orion School student is the winner of our 2021 Summer Learning Challenge $1,000 grand prize! Library Director, Derek Wolfgram bestowed the certificate and @friendsofrwclibrary President, Mary, was there to congratulate Jimena too. Congrats!
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Welcome back to restored hours and services on October 11, 2021! After a long year and a half, we are excited to offer our community expanded library hours and services. redwoodcity.org/departments/li
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Today we broke ground on the Downtown Library’s Makerspace! Zone 4 Construction of San Carlos has begun building the creation and collaboration space of our dreams. Redwood City Library Foundation has less than $100,000 left to raise. Donate here: rclfdn.org/makerspace
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Over 6,000 kids, teens, and adults accepted the challenge to beat the summer slide. Thank you for joining all our virtual programs this summer! Stay tuned for the announcement of our $1,000 scholarship winner!
Sponsored in part by The Friends of the Redwood City Public Library
You have just under a week to complete the challenge. Submit your finished logs in person or online by August 31 for prizes and a chance at a $1,000 scholarship. redwoodcity.org/summerlearning
Sponsored in part by the Friends of the Redwood City Public Library
You till have time to accept the challenge! Finish by August 31 for prizes and a chance at a $1,000 Scholarship. redwoodcity.org/summerlearning
Sponsored in part by the Friends of the Redwood City Public Library
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Please join a virtual storytime that will feature a very special guest reader, Governor ! Join the Governor as he reads “If You Plant A Seed" by !
View the storytime here:
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SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT🚨🚨
TherActivist: They/ Them/ Theirs Documentary will be having its 1st Virtual Screening on August 25th from 6-7pm pdt! The screening is being brought to you by
Register at this link: theractivistfilmrcpl.eventbrite.com
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🔥Weds. Aug. 25th 6pm PDT
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🔥Film trailer here: youtu.be/cU8XWghBQto
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There are a few weeks left to accept the challenge! Submit your finished logs in person or online for prizes and a chance at a $1,000 Scholarship. redwoodcity.org/summerlearning
Sponsored in part by the Friends of the Redwood City Public Library
There is still time to accept the challenge! Submit your finished logs in person or online by August 31 for prizes and a chance at a $1,000 scholarship. redwoodcity.org/summerlearning
Sponsored in part by the Friends of the Redwood City Public Library
Please join a virtual storytime that will feature a very special guest reader, Governor ! Join the Governor as he reads “If You Plant A Seed" by !
View the storytime here:
bit.ly/FPBookClub
#CAKidsRead #CAForAllKids
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Come learn how to save your garden's seeds to share and grow again next season with UCCE Master Gardeners Betsy Colby and Carolyn Dorsch on Saturday, July 10. This is a virtual activity presented by online through Zoom. Register here: redwoodcity.zoom.us/webinar/regist.
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Last night City Council approved a grant award of $270,000 from the Redwood City Library Foundation for the Library Makerspace Project. We are thrilled that Zone 4 Construction of San Carlos will begin work in August!
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Accept the Challenge TODAY! Finish by August 31 for prizes and a chance at a $1,000 Scholarship. redwoodcity.org/summerlearning
Sponsored in part by the Friends of the Redwood City Public Library
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There is still time to accept the challenge! Finish by August 31 for prizes and a chance at a $1,000 Scholarship. redwoodcity.org/summerlearning
Sponsored in part by the Friends of the Redwood City Public Library
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Stop the summer slide. Accept the challenge TODAY! Finish by August 31 for prizes and a chance at a $1,000 Scholarship. For more information, redwoodcity.org/summerlearning
Sponsored in part by the Friends of the Redwood City Public Library
The pandemic has shown us that we are surrounded by everyday heroes!
Join @CHHSAgency's Dr. Ghaly as he reads Outside Inside, which celebrates the selflessness of our essential workers. #CAKidsRead
bit.ly/FPBookClub
Accept the challenge TODAY! Finish by August 31 for prizes and a chance at a $1,000 Scholarship. For more information, redwoodcity.org/summerlearning
Sponsored in part by the Friends of the Redwood City Public Library
Accept the challenge TODAY! Finish by August 31 for prizes and a chance at a $1,000 Scholarship. For more information, redwoodcity.org/summerlearning
Sponsored in part by the Friends of the Redwood City Public Library
Yesterday's eNews includes a letter from the Library Director with our approach to Redwood City Reimagined, 's phased approached to in-person services and our new Mission Statement highlighting our commitment to advancing equity. conta.cc/3vONCpq
Yesterday Juneteenth became the 11th holiday recognized by the federal government. Want to learn more? We are hosting local author and community activist, Dana TherActivist Johnson. Register here:
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