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Latest Blogs
Adventures in Quaranteen: The Odyssey
While we shelter in place, we can still go on adventures with these teen books!
TeenHQ
05/16/2020 - 9:00 AM
YA Friday: Asian and Pacific Islander American Heritage Month
Celebrate Asian and Pacific Islander American Heritage month with these YA books
Leizel Case
05/15/2020 - 1:00 PM
How One Man Rescued A Million Books, And Saved a Language And A Culture From Extinction
The Story of Aaron Lansky and the Yiddish Book Center
Deborah Estreicher
05/15/2020 - 9:00 AM
Join us for the Caregiver Café
A calm, safe, and non-judgmental space for caregivers to chat & connect with adult peers in an informal setting, with discussions led by Library staff.
Nari Ferderer
05/15/2020 - 8:00 AM
Make a Video from a Basic PowerPoint Presentation
Learn how to convert a PowerPoint presentation into a basic video format that you can upload.
Ila Langner
05/13/2020 - 10:00 PM
Join Us Online for Storytime Live!
Join us for weekly storytimes on Facebook Live and Zoom.
Nari Ferderer
05/11/2020 - 12:00 PM
Adventures in Quaranteen: Road Trips
While we shelter in place, we can still go on adventures with these teen books!
TeenHQ
05/09/2020 - 10:00 AM
YA Friday: While You Wait for The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes
While waiting for The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes, try these Hunger Games read-a-likes for action-packed, intense stories of teens fighting for their lives and the survival of their communities.
Megan Maloy
05/08/2020 - 7:15 PM
Resources for Kids About the Coronavirus
Web resources to help kids learn about the coronavirus, staying safe, and dealing with these challenging times.
Tim Reif
05/07/2020 - 9:00 PM
Graphic Novel Making Contest 2020
Submit your graphic novel to the annual Graphic Novel Making Contest!
Jessica Novak
05/07/2020 - 11:48 AM
Graphic Novel Making Contest: FAQ
Frequently asked questions about participating in our 2020 Graphic Novel Making Contest.
Jessica Novak
05/07/2020 - 11:30 AM
Adapt in Place: Nordic Noir
Sheltering in place goes best when there is something to read and something to watch. For Viewers Advisory, these essential distractions help one adapt in place. Lucky for us, SJPL can help!
Viewers Advisory
05/07/2020 - 10:00 AM