September 2024: News & Events

Constitution Day

"Constitution Day commemorates the signing of the U.S. Constitution on September 17, 1787 by the delegates to the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia." Read and listen to more from the American Bar Association here.

The library will participate in the Federal Bar Association's Constitution Day celebration at the Eastern District of California Federal Courthouse.

Our library renovation is now complete! We have returned to our regular hours:

The library is closed on September 2, 2024 for Labor Day and

on September 27, 2024 for Native American Day.

The library is otherwise open to the public Monday - Friday, 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

MCLEs, Programs, Services, & Updates

Ask A Lawyer Continues

The Housing & Economic Rights Advocates are providing free, topic-based webinars where members of the public may ask their legal questions on topics such as landlord/tenant law, consumer protection, estate planning, credit/debt issues, remedies for domestic violence, and more!

Join us on Zoom September 13th, at noon for

Calling all Animal Lovers: Tenants' Rental Rights (the law of pets).

Bring your questions!

Online registration is required for all.

Note: In-person attendance for August is limited to 12.

Reserve your seat via email,

first come first serve at programs@saclaw.org.

Lawyers in the Library Program

Our Lawyers in the Library Program offers free 20-minute consultations with volunteer attorneys.

September lottery dates:

Friday Sept. 13 for appointments on Wednesday Sept. 18; and

Friday Sept. 20 for appointments on Wednesday Sept 25.

Download an updated flyer for your library branch, campus, or community center here.

For information and registration instructions, visit our website.

LITL Program

The California Department of Civil Rights: Free Online Webinar

Fair Housing Rights for People with Disabilities

September 4, 2024

11:00 AM

Join us online to learn more about how California's civil rights laws protect people with disabilities! We'll go over renters' rights including reasonable accommodations and more. Renters, caregivers, landlords, and anyone interested in learning about disability rights are encouraged to register.

Circulation & Passports

Are you a member of the Sacramento County Bar Association interested in a library card?

If yes, click below!

Card Application

The time is always right to pay your overdue fees!

Complete your summer responsibly with a call to the circulation desk to find out how!

Call Circulation Desk

Planning a fall trip? Avoid waiting until the last minute to renew your passport.

Passport Services