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Pleasanton Public Library Newsletter - February 2023

Schools and Libraries

February 2, 2023

From: Pleasanton Public Library

Pleasanton Library Newsletter
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SUPERBOOK WEEKEND BOOKSALE
Join the Friends of the Pleasanton Library as they host their book and media sale!
Thursday, February 9 from 2-7 p.m.
Friday, February 10 from 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Saturday, February 11 from 10 a.m.-4 p.m.

Sunday, February 12 from 11 a.m.-3 p.m.
Click here for more Superbook Weekend Booksale informationFeatured Programs

Featured Programs

BLACK HISTORY MONTH
We're celebrating Black History Month with Film Club and Book Club programs and performances at the Firehouse Arts Center!
Click here for all Black History Month program information

OVERDRIVE APP DISCONTINUED
The OverDrive app will be sunset at the end of April 2023.
Those at OverDrive encourage you to make the switch to Libby, their newer reading app. Libby is made by the same people, with the same goal of connecting you to your library and to your favorite books, audiobooks, and magazines.
Access Libby on your smartphone, tablet, or computer. 
Click here to learn how to make the switch to Libby
Have a question? Click here for FAQs

Library Closures
The library will be closed:
Monday, February 20 for Presidents' Day

Newsletter Poll Results
Last month we asked about your favorite titles from 2022 and here are the results:

Favorite Community Reads of 2022
Check back every month for a new poll and to see how your response compares to the rest of the community!

Take this month's poll

Programs for Kids

BABY STORYTIME
A gentle introduction to stories, songs, and playtime for infants!
Located at the Pleasanton Library Meeting Room
February 1
February 15
February 22
March 1

Register for Baby Storytimes here

FAMILY STORYTIME
Rhymes, songs, bounces, and books just right for the whole family!
Located at the Pleasanton Library Meeting Room
February 2
February 16
February 23
March 2

Register for Family Storytimes here

PAWS TO READ
Our Winter Session continues in February!

February 14 - Valentine's Day Pajama Party!

February 21

February 28
Drop in on program evenings at 6:30 p.m.
Click here for more Paws to Read Winter Session information

Programs for Teens

ADULTING 101: BULLET JOURNALING
Learn all about bullet journaling and how it can help you reach your goals!
For ages 11-18
Saturday, February 11 at 1 p.m. via Zoom

Click here for more Adulting 101: Bullet Journaling information

DIGITAL STUDENT CENTER

School is back in session and the library has a variety of resources to help meet all your academic goals.

One-on-one tutoring assistance

Access to research databases

e-books and audiobooks

Test prep and more!
Check out the Digital Student Center here

Programs for Adults

TAX PREP
The Tri-Valley Career Center is offering free tax preparations to individuals and families who earned $75,000 or less in 2022.
AARP offers free tax preparation to persons ages 50+ at several Tri-Valley locations.
See all Tax Preparation information here

Senior Center

SENIOR CENTER CLASSES AND PROGRAMS
The Pleasanton Senior Center is a recreation facility for the community ages 50 and up. We welcome you to try one of our engaging programs, visit www.pleasantonseniorcenter.com, or call us at 925-931-5365.

Click here to view all Mature Adult Classes and Programs

Activities Guide

SPRING ACTIVITIES GUIDE
Looking for a fun program or class to take? Check out the Spring Activities Guide to view all our Library and Recreation activities!

View the Spring Activities Guide here

Inclusion Services

The Library and Recreation department invites people with and without disabilities to enjoy our sites, facilities, and programs.
Visit our Inclusion Services site