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Thanks for Joining the 2024 Summer Library Program! Kids and Teens who earned 80 points by July 31 in the Summer Library Program received an invitation to a special finisher event – we hope to see you there! Adults who earned 80 points by July 31 in the Summer Library Program had an option to attend the Adult Finale on Saturday, August 16. Your invitation includes event locations and times. Questions? Please contact us at 510-577-3971. Thanks to the Friends of the Library for generously sponsoring the Summer Library Program! |
No Storytime from August 1-August 31 There will be no storytime from Aug 1- 31. Storytime will resume the week of September 2. Check the website calendar for September dates and times. |
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Family Fun Night: Animal Show! Wednesday, August 28, 6:30pm Conservation Ambassadors’ Wild Things offers an educational and exciting presentation that includes animal facts, anecdotes and live animals! All ages welcome. Doors open at 6:20pm, and the show begins at 6:30pm. Doors will close if we reach posted room capacity. |
Now Accepting Teen Volunteers for the School Year! Gain work experience and give back to the community! School year teen volunteer applications open August 12. Positions are open to teens in grades 9-12. Learn more at www.sanleandro.org/teenvolunteer
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Rides and Readers Car Show at the Main Library Join the San Leandro Public Library for our 3rd annual car show event at the library! Car registration opens August 1st. If you have a vehicle that is from 1975 or older (preferred, not limited to), and would like to participate in this event please visit our online registration at tinyurl.com/SLPLCarShow or pick up a paper registration form from the Main or Manor Library. Registration closes September 7th. |
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Friends of the Library DVD Sale Saturday, August 10, 10:00am - 3:00pm The Friends of the San Leandro Library will hold a special DVD Sale. Cinema classics, contemporary favorites and foreign language films will all be available at just $1 per disc. Buy 3 discs and get one free! All proceeds benefit the San Leandro Library. Credit cards accepted. |
Thursday, August 22, 6:30pm Learn about the resources we have here at the library to digitize your memories! Attending an orientation will allow you to book an appointment to use the DIY Memory Lab to digitize your photos, slides, negatives, VHS tapes and audiocassette tapes. Register at sanleandro.libcal.org and search for memorylab in the search bar. |
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How To Pay For College with Bay Area Financial Education Foundation Tuesday August 27, 6:00pm For youth ages 14-22 and their parents/guardians We’ll discuss saving for and financing college, covering the financial aid process and best practices for college-bound students. We’ll talk about student loans, equipping you to read and comprehend loan documents. |
Free Job Support and Resources Info Session Thursday, August 29th: 2 Sessions! 12-1pm & 6-7pm Join Diane Jesus from the Workforce Innovation & Opportunity Act & America's Job Center of California. Learn details of the program to help you find work and WIOA benefits! Call to register: (510) 577-3971 |
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VOLUNTEER AS AN ADULT LITERACY TUTOR Project Literacy, the library's adult literacy and ESL program, is training new volunteer tutors in September. Volunteer tutors help adult students improve their basic reading, writing, and English language skills so they can meet their goals and live more fulfilling lives. Required training consists of an online orientation and three workshops: Wednesday, September 18, 2024 - 6:00-7:30 PM Wednesday, September 25, 2024 - 6:00-7:30 PM Wednesday, October 2, 2024 - 6:00-7:30 PM
To access the online orientation and sign up for the in-person workshops, visit this link. For more information, email projectliteracy@sanleandro.org or call 510-577-3944. |
Brainfuse Online Tutoring connects people who want to learn with experts who love to teach. Get online homework help, writing lab assistance, test prep, resume help and more for FREE. |
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Career, College and Homework Resources for Teens With back to school just weeks away, the Library has free resources to support high school students, from online tutoring to test prep and career exploration. View our free resources |
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Visit the Museum!
The History Museum tells the story of San Leandro, beginning with the first people, the Muwekma Ohlone, and follows the changes through Spanish/Mexican California, the Gold Rush, the beginnings of a new American town and the developments of the 20th Century through World War II. Our newest exhibit looks at the history of redlining and housing discrimination in San Leandro.
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Visit our social media or website for more happenings! |
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