Redwood City Public Library eNews
    February 2019
COLLECTION SPOTLIGHT
hoopla BHM In celebration of Black History Month this month, we are highlighting books, films, music and streaming collections by and about African Americans.  
 
For staff recommendations, go here.
 
For Kanopy streaming movies, go here.
 
For Hoopla's curated collection, go here for movies and here for eBooks.
 
For Overdrive eBooks and eAudiobooks, go here.  
WHAT'S NEW?
NEW YORK TIM ES ONLINE W ITH YOUR LIBRARY CARD
We now offer free access to the New York Times online! Thanks to the Calif ornia State Library, enjoy complimentary unlimited access to the world's finest journalism on
NYTimes.com

Register remotely and provide your library card number to register an account. Learn more here
 
NEW STREAMING MOVIES 
Have you tried our new streaming video service, Kanopy! If you have a Redwood City Public Librar y card, download the app or visit our Kanopy page for instant access to over 30,000 videos. Create your account and watch up to 10 movies every month! Get started here.   
 
OUR SECOND BOOKDROP ART CONTEST!
Calling all artists for our second Bookdrop Art Contest! You can have your artwork covering our Redwood Shores Branch Library and Schaberg Branch Library bookdrops!

Submit an original design to be reproduced as a bookdrop wrap by April 30, 2019. Enter here.
TOP PICKS IN LIBRARY EVENTS
Happy Birds
HAPPY BIRDS!
WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 13, 4 pm
FAIR OAKS BRANCH LIBRARY

SATURDAY FEBRUARY 16 , 11 am
REDWOOD SHORES BRANCH LIBRARY

Book Club for Kids at Redwood City Public Library
BOOK CLUB FOR KIDS 
THURSDAYS , 6 pm 
DOWNTOWN LIBRARY 
For children in grades 3-5. Books will be provided. Please sign up at the Children's Desk!  Learn More
Fun with Computers
GIRLS ONLY - FUN WITH COMPUTERS! 
SATURDAYS , 2 pm
DOWNTOWN LIBRARY 
Learn computer programming in an all-girls setting through fun activities with Scratch! For elementary school age girls.   Learn More
Library Book Club
LET'S TALK BOOKS
THURSDAY FEBRUARY 21 , 12 pm
DOWNTOWN LIBRARY 
Join us every third Thursday of the month at noon at the Downtown Library to discuss a good book or two.  Learn More 
Effective Communication Strategies
LEGAL PLANNING FOR ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE
THURSDAY FEBRUARY 28 , 10:30 am
DOWNTOWN LIBRARY 
An interactive program where you will have a chance to learn about important legal issues to consider   Learn More
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The Daily Journal 
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