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2300 Wellesley Street
Palo Alto, CA 94306
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Palo Alto, CA 94301
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270 Forest Avenue,
Palo Alto, CA 94301
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Thanksgiving Holiday Closure
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FREE Author Event with Jean Oda Moy
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Paws to Read
Kids! Read Books to Dogs- Nov. 21
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Volunteering at the Library
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Teens! Give the gift of chocolate.
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Find the Library on Facebook
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Palo Alto Library Named One of America's Star Libraries
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LINK+ is Here!
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T-Lab Returns to Mitchell Park
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Computer Use at the Library
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Donating Materials to the Library
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Saturday Showcase: Stories with John Weaver
Storytelling at Mitchell Park- December 5
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Game Day
Chess, Scrabble and so much more! - Nov. 25
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Nourish Your Boomer Brain with Software
Free access to brain enhancing software programs at two locations
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Job Seekers Series Begins
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Palo Alto Libraries Go Through Changes
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WOW! 1.6 million items checked out!
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New for 2009! Online Resources from EBSCO
New in July 2009
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College Terrace Library Temporary Closure
Closed beginning July 13, 2009 for renovations.
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Kids Yoga with Shyamoli
Workout with the Kids- Dec. 6
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Pay Library Fines/Fees Online
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Library Calendar Now Online
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Online Resources for Homework and Research
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Learn a Language Online
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Storytimes at the Library
Weekly storytimes for preschoolers and toddlers.
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Online Library Forms
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History at the Library
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Use a Laptop With Your Library Card
Innovative Loaner Laptop Program allows customers to borrow laptop computers
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California Missions E-Books
Full-length electronic books on the Missions are available to read or download.
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Reading Scales
The Library has lists of titles on various levels of the Reading Recovery system used by the Palo Alto Unified School District.
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Library Resources for Persons with Disabilities
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Dylan Donkin, Musician
Kids Rock and Roll! - Dec. 16
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Children's Library Bay Area's Most Child-Friendly
SF Examiner compares libraries for kids.
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President Obama Writes to Palo Alto Kids
Yes, an autographed picture and letter from the President!
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The Children's Library Project
The Children's Library re-opened Sept. 29, 2007
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