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Trying to find something to do this week? Be a reading role model! Tackle that TBR list, take a moment to unwind and read. It will help your little ones become a readers when they grow up. #CreateLearnDiscoverWithStanLibrary #EarlyLearningTip #SchoolReadiness

The U.S. Marine Corps League Toys for Tots program will have collection points at several Stanislaus County libraries. Collection boxes will be outside in front of the libraries starting Nov. 3 during the following scheduled hours: Ceres Library Mon-Thurs 12-6, Fri 11-5 Empire Library Mon-Thurs 12-6, Fri 11-5 Modesto Library Mon-Thurs 10-6, Fri/Sat 10-5 Newman Library Mon-Thurs 12-6, Fri 11-5... Patterson Library Mon-Thurs 12-6, Fri 11-5 Riverbank Library Mon-Thurs 12-6, Fri 11-5 Salida Library Mon-Thurs 10-6, Fri/Sat 10-5 Waterford Library Mon-Thurs 12-6, Fri 11-5 See more

Books from Día de los Muertos Story Time today: La Catrina by Patty Rodriguez & Ariana Stein Día de lost Muertos by Hannah Eliot... La difunta familia Díaz by P.J. Bracegirdle Also in English The Dead Family Díaz by P.J. Bracegirdle

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Artists ages 10 to 18: Have you submitted your artwork for the anime bookmark contest? Entry forms and contest guidelines can be found here: http://stanislauslibrary.org//anime_bookmark_contest_entry

What do squirrels think about all day? Learn more about squirrels in, Squirrels Leap, Squirrels Sleep by April Pulley Sayre, read with permission from Macmillan Publishers Share your thoughts on our virtual children's programs by taking the survey found here in English: https://www.projectoutcome.org/responses/51570 and here in Spanish: https://www.projectoutcome.org/responses/51570?locale=es

This week’s school readiness tip is brought to you by SHAPES! Help teach your little ones shapes by pointing out shapes of everyday objects. It will help your little understand that uppercase and lowercase letters may look different but mean the same thing. It will also help them understand math concepts. #CreateLearnDiscoverWithStanLibrary #EarlyLearningTip #SchoolReadiness

Why shouldn't animals wear clothing? The book in today's Story Break will answer just that question. Story read with permission from Simon & Schuster. https://youtu.be/FJGJLTcd-jU Share your thoughts on our virtual children's programs by taking the survey found here in English: https://www.projectoutcome.org/responses/51570 ... and here in Spanish: https://www.projectoutcome.org/responses/51570?locale=es See more

There is still time to sign up for tomorrow's virtual trivia night! If you are a fan of the supernatural TV genre, and love shows such as Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Stranger Things, or Supernatural, this event is for you! The event will take place on Zoom at 7 pm on Friday, Oct. 23. For more information and to register for the event, sign up at https://bit.ly/2TiUb2I. See you there!

Program your own fashion walk in today's Coding Club activity! Interested in Coding Club, but not sure where to start? Email [email protected] with all your Coding Club questions!

Take the TeenTober Survey here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/PXF9XP8 Follow us on Twitter @StanCoLibrary for more library tips!

Thanks to everyone who voted for the Turlock Library as the Smartest HeyFave in HeyTurlock's 2nd annual HeyAwards. We look forward to serving the community with a newly expanded and renovated Turlock Library. Completion of the Turlock Library expansion and renovation project is expected in Spring 2021. Learn more at http://stanlibrary.org/turlock_expansion.shtm.

It's the perfect time of year for a reading of "Creepy Pair of Underwear"! Is the underwear in this story creepy, or just unique? You decide. Story read with permission from Simon & Schuster. Share your thoughts on our virtual children's programming by taking a short survey, found here in English: https://www.projectoutcome.org/responses/51570 and here in Spanish: https://www.projectoutcome.org/responses/51570?locale=es... https://youtu.be/367ZMqjPTCc