March is Women's History Month and we are celebrating the vital role of women in history. Throughout the month, storytimes and activities will feature books about women who've changed the world. Bring your little ones to our special women themed Little Learners on Wednesday, March 30.
We are spotlighting some of our eResources, such as:
Are you looking to make an impact on your community and library services? We are seeking applicants for three full-term seats on our Library Board and we need people dedicated to making a difference in Redwood City. Library Board Members are passionate about the mission of our library to cultivate community and advance equity by welcoming all people to experience the shared joys of literacy and learning.
April 6 is Library Giving Day. Started by the Seattle Public Library Foundation, this 1-day fundraising event encourages people who enjoy public libraries to support their local library. You can support our libraries through the Redwood City Library Foundation on April 6 or any day at this link: https://www.rclfdn.org/donate
April 21 is World Creativity and Innovation Day, designated by the United Nations to raise awareness of the role of creativity and innovation in human development. SAVE THIS DATE for an RCLF virtual event celebrating the activities and resources available in the Makerspace that allow you and your family to explore your creativity and innovation. See Makerspace demonstrations of a 3D printer, sewing, podcast creation, and coding with robots. Find more information or get tickets here: https://paybee.io/@rclf
An evening of poetry honoring local poet Kevin Madrigal Galindo and his new poetry chapbook “Hell\a Mexican”. Featuring poets Kevin Madrigal Galindo, Alan Chazaro, Hilary Cruz Mejia, & Nia McAllister.
Are you curious about how you can be a better advocate to the transgender and non-binary friends, family and neighbors in your life? Join us on March 30 for a workshop hosted by RCPL and San Mateo County Pride Center.
RethinkWaste's 2022 Trash to Art Contest is Now Open! 3rd-5th grade students & classes in the RethinkWaste service area can create an art piece using materials that would otherwise have been thrown away or recycled.