Woodside Library

Have you visited our Story Café playlist yet, where local storytellers read some of their best work? This week, Bay Area fantasy and steampunk writer Laurel Anne Hill shared her short story, "Foul Consequences." Don't miss out on some of the best stories and authors from your very own community! Follow the link to explore Hill's story and visit smcl.org/between-the-lines for more great content. https://youtu.be/gShchvRH5d0 #StoryCafe #ExploreSMCL #BetweenTheLines... Want to stay up to date with the latest offerings and events from your library? This account will be moving to our #SMCLibraries main account TOMORROW, so be sure to follow @SMCLibaries to stay connected to virtual fun and exploration!

Did you know that reading to a therapy dog can improve a child's reading performance? That's why we're excited to announce that our popular Paws for Tales reading program is returning with a virtual format! Join our next Paws for Tales session on Wednesday, Sept. 30 at 4 PM. To register or learn more, visit smcl.org/blogs or follow this link: https://smcl.org/blogs/post/paws-for-tales-goes-online/ #PawsforTales #ExploreSMCL... Want to stay up to date with the latest offerings and events from your library? This account will be moving to our #SMCLibraries main account tomorrow, so be sure to follow @SMCLibaries to stay connected to virtual fun and exploration!

Voter Registration Day is in one week! This election season, #SMCLibraries is excited to share reliable voting information with you. Did you know that starting on Oct. 5, residents of San Mateo County can drop off completed election ballots in a secure drop-off box? This is a safe, distanced, and secure way to make your voice count. Official County drop box locations include a number of city halls and public libraries near you. Check smcvote.org for the list of locations! ... Check your registration status here: https://voterstatus.sos.ca.gov/ #Election2020 #BallotDropOff #SMCVote #VoterRegistrationDay

At our next "Book, Please!" discussion, let’s continue our conversation about books and media that shine a light on social justice issues. Staff are excited to share their book recommendations and we would love to hear what you are reading, too! Register at smcl.org/events or follow the full link: https://smcl.bibliocommons.com/eve/5f6102f5321ea23a005fe26b #BookPlease #ExploreSMCL ... Want to stay up to date with the latest offerings and events from your library? This account will be moving to our #SMCLibraries main account in three days, so be sure to follow @SMCLibaries to stay connected to virtual fun and exploration!

Are you wondering how the Census count will impact our representation and local funding? Are you feeling anxious about voting during a pandemic? You are not alone! We’ve put together a panel of experts to walk through what you need to know about Census 2020 and the November election. Join us on Thursday, Sept. 24 at 10 AM! For more info or to register, visit smcl.org/events or follow the full link: https://smcl.bibliocommons.com//e/5f57d54ae12d77450058ddac #SMCLVotes #C...ensus2020 Want to stay up to date with the latest offerings and events from your library? This account will be moving to our #SMCLibraries main account in three days, so be sure to follow @SMCLibaries to stay connected to virtual fun and exploration!

Join our next virtual Author Talk event on Tuesday, Sept. 29 at 6:30 PM with Dr. Jennifer Eberhardt! We're thrilled to hear this important lecture from Dr. Eberhardt, an author and social psychologist at Stanford, based on her book, "Biased: Uncovering the Hidden Prejudice That Shapes What We See, Think, and Do." For more info or to register, visit: https://smcl.org//author-talk-with-jennifer-l-eberhardt-p/ Want to stay up to date with the latest offerings and events from your library? This account will be moving to our #SMCLibraries main account in four days, so be sure to follow @SMCLibaries!