Sacramento Public Library Giving Away Prom AttireMarch 3, 2017 | Joanne SerriehLocal teens looking to attend their prom won’t need to go far or pay a high price for their formal wear. That’s because the Sacramento Public Library is giving away free prom attire throughout March and April at various library locations.
Arts and LifestyleBook First Helps Kids Take Reading HomeNovember 14, 2016 | Ja'Nel JohnsonA new program aims to ensure that every first grader attending an economically disadvantaged school in Sacramento county has books at home.
Jackson Bookstore Giving Away Thousands Of Books In StocktonJuly 28, 2016 | Rich IbarraHere’s something of note for booklovers, 80,000 of them will be given away in Stockton. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Libraries Lower Overdue Fines In Exchange For Reading TimeMarch 31, 2016 | Joanne SerriehStarting April 1, Yolo County Library cardholders, ages 18 and under, can exchange reading time for overdue fines as part of the “Read Off Your Fines” campaign.
Sacramento Public Library Helps Teens Dress For PromMarch 21, 2016 | Steve MilneTeenagers can get more than just books at some Sacramento Public Libraries this week. They can also shop for prom. The library is offering free formal wear to teens who can't afford dresses or tuxedos for their big high school event. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Parcel Tax For Sacramento Libraries Goes To VotersJanuary 19, 2016 | Bob MoffittVoters in the city of Sacramento will be asked in June to renew an annual parcel tax that pays for about one-third of the library's budget contribution from the city.
Library Of Things Launches On SaturdayMarch 12, 2015 | Steve MilneStarting Saturday you'll be able to check out a lot more than just books at Sacramento Public Libraries, including sewing machines, GoPro cameras and musical instruments. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Library Of Things Voting Ends TuesdayFebruary 9, 2015 | Steve MilneYou've got one more day to vote on Sacramento's "Library of Things" project. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
South Lake Tahoe Library Funding Tax Up For RenewalMay 30, 2014 | Ky PlaskonIf an initiative to fund a library in South Lake Tahoe fails it could financially impact other El Dorado County Libraries. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
