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Scotts Valley Library Friends Donor Tree

Celebrate Community with the Scotts Valley Library Friends Donor Tree

Friends Chapters / Friends

The Scotts Valley Library has always been more than a place to borrow books — it’s a community cornerstone. To […]

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Girls Who Code Scotts Valley Library Friends

Girls Who Code at the Scotts Valley Library

Programs / Friends

By Anne Janzer Thirty years ago, 37% of computer scientists were women. Today, it’s only 24%. The biggest drop off

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2025 Holiday Gift Shopping Guide

Friends Feel Good Holiday Gift Shopping Guide

Events / Friends

The holiday season is upon us, and as a Friend you have so many options to choose from when it

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Boulder Creek Library Friends

Boulder Creek Friends Celebrate a Festive Halloween Season

Events, Friends Chapters / Friends

The Boulder Creek Library Friends were busy this Halloween season, joining in three community celebrations that brought plenty of fun,

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Idea Fab Labs

Library Co-Sponsored Event Invites Everyone to Experience AI at Idea Fab Labs

Articles / Friends

By Carolyn Mish Tucked inside the Old Wrigley building, up a staircase, and behind decorated double doors, you’ll find Idea

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Our Community Reads 2026

Spare Parts Selected for Our Community Reads 2026

Programs / Friends

On September 25th close to 150 community members gathered in three separate library branches to cast their votes to select

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Filipino American History Month 2025

Filipino American History Month, Background and Book Display at Garfield Park Library

Articles / Friends

Filipino American History Month (FAHM) is a designated celebration of Filipinos’ first arrival at Morro Bay on October 18, 1587.

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Aptos Library Becky Olvera Schultz

Honoring Heritage Through Art: Becky Olvera Schultz at Aptos Library

Events / Friends

This fall, the Aptos Library will feature a tribute to Native American heritage and culture through the work of local

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Luke Jensen Art Reception and exhibit at Branciforte Library

Events / Friends

In a world that’s often too busy to look up, Luke Jensen reminds us to pause and gaze at the

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Mike Rotkin

Honoring Mike Rotkin

Articles / Friends

By Carolyn Mish Mike Rotkin–longtime UCSC lecturer and co-founder of the Community Studies program and five-time former mayor of the

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Our Community Reads 2026

Our Community Reads – Join us Sept 25 for the Annual Book Selection Party

Events, Programs / Friends

Our Community Reads brings members of the Santa Cruz County community together exploring one book that sparks connection, conversation, and inspiration.

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Final Checkout Murder Mystery Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz Murder Mystery Fundraiser for Garfield Park Library 

Events / Friends

For many people, the words ‘murder’ and ‘library’ don’t appear to have much to do with one another. But on

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