FSCPL News
June 2024 Newsletter
Thanks to the Library, you’ve probably lined up books, ebooks, or audiobooks…but have you read the library calendar? You’ll find that it should be at the top of your list. The Calendar is the Key [...]
April 2024 Newsletter
April is a month when we warm ourselves by celebrating poetry and libraries. It is National Poetry Month, and while libraries are assigned only one week in the middle of the month, the Friends celebrate libraries [...]
Executive Director – Friends of the Santa Cruz Public Libraries (FSCPL)
Background FSCPL is a 501(c)3 nonprofit corporation that supports the Santa Cruz Public Libraries which includes 10 branches, a bookmobile, and outreach services. Together our goal is to create stronger neighborhoods and a culturally enriched [...]
Cancelled! (Due to Rain) – La Selva Beach Holiday Fair and Used Book Sale
We’ve got what you need for the holidays at the La Selva Beach Holiday Fair on Saturday, November 18! Over 50 arts and crafts vendors will showcase their work on the outdoor lawn and adjacent [...]
Spook-Tacular Story Time
Scotts Valley Public Library kicks off the Spook-Tacular Celebration October 27! Julie Costa Langely reads her charming book about a little girl who learns that not everything about Halloween is scary. Where: Scotts Valley Public [...]
Marc Shargel – Above, Below and Around the World
A Wide-Ranging Portfolio of Photographs will be on exhibit in the Scotts Valley Library July 1 through September 26. Saturday July 8 from 2:00 to 4:00 PM Marc Shargel shares many extraordinary photos, traveling experiences [...]
FSCPL Newsletters
June 2024 Newsletter
Thanks to the Library, you’ve probably lined up books, ebooks, or audiobooks…but have you read the library calendar? You’ll find that it should be at the top of your list. The Calendar is the Key [...]
May 2024
Libraries are grand places to be in the summer for children and adults. The Santa Cruz Public Libraries 2024 summer theme is READ RENEW REPEAT and there will be programs, activities, and books about recycling and caring [...]
April 2024 Newsletter
April is a month when we warm ourselves by celebrating poetry and libraries. It is National Poetry Month, and while libraries are assigned only one week in the middle of the month, the Friends celebrate libraries [...]
Executive Director – Friends of the Santa Cruz Public Libraries (FSCPL)
Background FSCPL is a 501(c)3 nonprofit corporation that supports the Santa Cruz Public Libraries which includes 10 branches, a bookmobile, and outreach services. Together our goal is to create stronger neighborhoods and a culturally enriched [...]
March 2024 Newsletter
Is there a whirlwind in the FSCPL office? It’s our busy and talented Interim Executive Director, Monica Parikh, Ph.D. For two years before beginning her ED term on January 2, 2024, Monica sat on the FSCPL [...]
February 2024 Newsletter
February was the month to be in Aptos. Despite wind and rain, the new Aptos Branch Library opened on February 4 and 5 to a very warm welcome from the community. During its first [...]