Garfield Park Library Friends
Welcome!
Garfield Park Library is one of the remaining Carnegie libraries in California. The library has a welcoming vibe and is much loved in the neighborhood. Once a dedicated teen library and regular place for students to do homework after school, the library is located in the lower Westside neighborhood near Bayview Elementary and Santa Cruz High School. Amenities include a table dedicated to internet work with research resources just a few steps away.
705 Woodrow Ave, Santa Cruz (Get directions) 831-427-7704
Open Monday-Thursday 10am to 6pm, Friday-Saturday 10am-5pm, Sunday Closed
Participate
Join Garfield Library Friends and get involved! Support our community by attending and organizing unique events like the Quarterly Westside Author Series, Writers Over 55 Writing Group, Annual Spring Book Sale, and Our Community Reads. Your participation supports literacy programs at Garfield Park Library that are tailored for community members of all ages.
Volunteer
Become a volunteer with Garfield Library Friends! Join by emailing Chapter President Elbina Rafizadeh at elbina.rafizadeh@gmail.com or attend our public meeting every 2nd Thursday in the library community room. We are always looking for new members to join our teams in planning projects and fundraisers throughout the year.
Support
- Donate Online
- Mail a Check to Friends of the Santa Cruz Public Libraries PO Box 8472, Santa Cruz, CA 95061
- Donate Books
Join us!
Our Friends Chapter meets every 2nd Thursday in the Garfield Park Library community room. We always welcome new members, please attend our next meeting or send an email to: elbina.rafizadeh@gmail.com. Follow the Garfield Park Library Facebook page for updates on upcoming events and activities.
Stay Connected
Sign up for our monthly newsletter to be informed about upcoming events and ways that you can support your local branch.
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