The Friends of Santa Clarita Public Library welcomed author J.R. Sanders on Thursday for a free special event at the Old Town Newhall Library, perfectly timed to kick off the city’s annual Cowboy Festival weekend.  The evening celebrated the rich cultural legacy of the American West through a blend of historical fiction, silent film history, and Santa Clarita’s own local ...

Host: Matt Watson Guests: Chad Powell, Martha Spansel-Pellico, Gina Roberson On today’s show, your host Matt Watson talks with Chad Powell and Martha Spansel-Pellico about the offerings of SCVi schools.  Together, they discuss the benefits of the program which ranges from online learning to home study programs to in person learning at three different campuses. Learners are able to create ...

Officials with the Santa Clarita Public Library announced earlier this week the return of the Summer Book Bag Sale.  Officials with the Santa Clarita Public Library are set to host the Bag Sale event at the Valencia, Canyon Country and Old Town Newhall branches from Saturday, Aug. 7 through Friday, Aug. 13. “The sale will occur each day during normal ...

The City of Santa Clarita is set to provide its three Public Library locations as cooling centers due to “excessive heat” warning as temperatures are expected to exceed 100 degrees. As temperatures are rising in the Santa Clarita Valley, starting Tuesday the three branches of the Public Library are to be used as cooling centers available to the public. On ...

The Santa Clarita Public Library has chosen the book for its annual ‘One Story One City’ program, which promotes reading as well as discussion among residents of the Santa Clarita Valley every March. In March, officials are set to celebrate the book “Eat Joy: Stories & Comfort Food from 31 Celebrated Writers,” edited by Natalie Eve Garrett. The book delves ...

The Santa Clarita Public Library system has launched the “First Library Card” Program for children of ages six and under in the community. The program allows for children to obtain a special library card and check out books, audiobooks, eBooks and other educational resources from any of the public libraries in the City of Santa Clarita, officials said. September is ...

The Santa Clarita Public Library, PFLAG SCV and the local chapter of the Boston Scientific PRIDE employee resource group are coming together once again to deliver LGBTQ+ friendly books to youth and families in the community. PFLAG SCV and Boston Scientific PRIDE representatives will deliver a total of 117 books to the Old Town Newhall Library, to be evenly distributed ...

Officials with the City of Santa Clarita announced Wednesday curbside printing services are now available at the Old town Newhall Library. The new curbside printing service is one of the many ways the team at the Santa Clarita Public Library is continuing to support the community, according to City officials.  Print services are free and every visitor is allowed to ...

The Santa Clarita Public Library is to offer curbside pickup for items on hold at all locations starting Monday. Beginning Monday, all Santa Clarita public library locations are to begin offering “Curbside Service,” a contactless way to borrow books and other items. “The Santa Clarita Public Library is proud to offer a new, temporary service for curbside pickup of library ...

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 ...