Schools and Libraries
August 3, 2022
From: Pleasanton Public LibraryPleasanton Library Newsletter
LIBRARY SYSTEMS UPGRADE
Thank you for your patience and support while we upgraded to a new computer system!
If you continue having issues with your PIN number or any of our digital resources please contact us online or by phone (925) 931-3400.
Featured Programs
"PICTURE THIS" PUBLIC ART EXHIBIT
The City of Pleasanton has joined the other Tri-Valley cities for a new temporary public art exhibit called "Picture This."
Check out this beautifully designed frame on display at the Pleasanton Library and be sure to take a photo and share it using #PictureThisTriValley! Be on the look out for the other frames on display throughout the Tri-Valley until September 30.
SUMMER READING PROGRAM: READ BEYOND THE BEATEN PATH
We've crushed our community goal to read One Million Minutes this summer! Congratulations!
There is one week left to log your minutes, collect prizes, and enter into our raffle drawings!
Click here to view the final week of programs
Download the Beanstack app and track your reading and activities throughout the year.
Answer Our Library Newsletter Poll!
Last month we asked if you were participating in the Summer Reading Program. The responses were split down the middle if you were or not!
Check back every month for a new poll and to see how your response compares to the rest of the community!
ROBOT GARDEN FIX-IT-CLINIC
The Robot Garden Fix-It-Clinic is a free monthly community event to get assistance repairing a wide variety of household items. Reduce. Reuse. REPAIR. Recycle.
Saturday, August 20 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
No Registration Required
View all Robot Garden Fix-It-Clinic information here
Answer Our Library Newsletter Poll!
Last month we asked if you were participating in the Summer Reading Program. The responses were split down the middle if you were or not!
Check back every month for a new poll and to see how your response compares to the rest of the community!
Programs for Kids
FIRST PARTNER SUMMER BOOK CLUB
The First Partner’s Summer Book Club is a 9-week initiative to promote children’s literacy and participation in summer reading programs hosted by local libraries throughout the state.
POP UP GAMES
Drop in and join us for our last summer Pop Up Games, August 2 at Creekside Park! Program will take place weather permitting.
More Pop Up Game information here
New Young Adult Books
See all our new Young Adult books on display and check out what is currently available.
Find your next Young Adult Book here
Digital Resources
CAREER PATHWAYS
Free online tools that provide job training, skill building, test preparation, and professional development to public library users.
For information on the program, and detailed information about each resource, visit the California State Library's CAreer Pathways page. (Please note, not all resources will be available through this library).
View CAreer Pathways Resources here
The Friends of the Pleasanton Library
Only a few weeks left to drop off your gently used books and media each Friday morning during the summer! Please limit your donation to 2 bags/boxes per household per Friday.
June 10 - August 12
9 a.m. - 11 a.m.
Become a Friend of the Library
Inclusion Services
The Library and Recreation department invites people with and without disabilities to enjoy our sites, facilities, and programs.
Visit our Inclusion Services site