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Santa Clarita Library Staff Gear Up For Fall Programming

As the Santa Clarita Public Libraries gear up for fall programming in September, residents are reminded to continue to use the wide variety of services and online resources during the August programming break.  Residents can come and visit the libraries during normal operating hours to check out books, use computers, leisure read, study and more.  Visitors must follow the L.A. ...

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Santa Clarita Public Library Announces Book Selection For 2020 ‘One Story One City’ Program

Old Town Newhall Library To Host Family Literacy Festival

Each year, the Santa Clarita Public Library’s “One Story One City” program promotes reading and encourages discussion amongst Santa Clarita residents through the celebration of one story during the month of March, officials said.  The Santa Clarita Public Library announced this year’s 2020 book selection is “Gods of Jade and Shadow” by award-winning author Silvia Moreno-Garcia.   “Gods of Jade and ...

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‘Food For Fines’ Returns To All Branches Of The Santa Clarita Public Library 

During the month of September, the Santa Clarita Public Library is set to host the “Food for Fines” program in partnership with the Santa Clarita Valley Food Pantry, Salvation Army and Santa Clarita Grocery.  This month-long program allows customers to donate food items to remove up to $20 of overdue library fines or replacement card fees from their account, according ...

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Santa Clarita Public Library Receives High-Speed Internet Connection Upgrade

Santa Clarita Public Library visitors can now enjoy one of the fastest internet speeds available after a state grant was awarded for an upgrade, officials said Tuesday. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. The upgrade to the internet connection, made possible through a grant from the State of California and the Corporation ...

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Los Angeles County Library Director Skye Patrick Named Librarian Of The Year

Los Angeles County Library Director Skye Patrick, who oversaw significant improvements in two branches in the Santa Clarita Valley, was recently named librarian of the year. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. Patrick was named 2019 Librarian of the Year by Library Journal for her notable achievements in Santa Clarita and across ...

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Santa Clarita Public Library Hiring For New Positions As City Moves Operations “In-House”

Old Town Newhall Library To Host Family Literacy Festival

The City of Santa Clarita is wrapping up system-wide hiring for every position at the Santa Clarita Public Library, as the city begins the process of moving operations of the library system “in-house.” Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. City staff have almost completed the “competitive” hiring process to fill the top ...

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Santa Clarita City Council Votes To Take Control Of Public Library System

Old Town Newhall Library

The Santa Clarita City Council voted unanimously to approve taking control of the city’s library system back from a private company among other actions taken at their Tuesday meeting. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. The council voted during their Jan. 9 meeting to end a contract with Library Systems and Services, ...

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Santa Clarita Libraries Keep Residents Informed About New Tax Law

The City of Santa Clarita Public Library invites residents and businesses to a series of Tax Talks, happening Wednesday, March 13 through Thursday, March 28 at all three branches. In partnership with H&R Block, the workshops will help residents learn about the new tax laws and the benefits they can provide to community members and businesses. Don’t miss a thing. ...

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