Upcoming Events

CCL - Fall Computing for Beginners Class
Fall Computing for Beginners Class
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Nov15
Cesar Chavez Library
• 10:00amFall Computing for Beginners Class
Sign up and be part of this class, it is perfect for you. Be part in our new redesigned, hand-on course designed...
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Nov15
El Gabilan Library
• 12:30pmPokémon Club
Join us every other Saturday at El Gabilan Library for Pokémon Club where kids can play Pokémon games and do fun crafts and activities. Catch them all...
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Nov18
All Locations
• 11:00amIn this groundbreaking book, Charles Duhigg unravels the secrets of the supercommunicators to reveal the art - and the science - of successful communication. He unpicks the...
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Nov18
El Gabilan Library
• 12:00pmJoin us for storytime at El Gabilan Library. We will read books, sing songs and have a fun activity at the end! For ages 0-4, and older children are more than welcome to join...
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Nov18
John Steinbeck Library
• 2:00pmFall Independent Studies Computer Lab
Join our Independent Study open lab to enhance your skills with two weekly one-hour classes focusing on Gmail,...
Recent News Posts

Kinder/TK Boot Camp Returns!
July 1, 2025
Prepare your soon-to-be kindergartener to confidently step into the first day of school with the help of the Salinas Public Library's Kinder Boot Camp! Our Kinder Boot Camp will be accepting incoming kindergarten students in additional to transitional kindergarten (TK) students. These camps are...

Join FOSPL for Sip & Paint Fundraiser!
March 8, 2025
Friends of the Salinas Public Library (FOSPL) presents the 4th annual Sip & Paint fundraising event to be held this year on March 8, 6pm at El Gabilan Library.
Join us for this fun event where you can express your creativity while showing support for Salinas Public Library...

El Gabilan Library Celebrates 5 Years
March 6, 2025
We would like to express a massive Thanks! to the nearly 1,500 people that joined us on March 1st to celebrate the 5-year anniversary of our "new" El Gabilan Library. This event had it all: storytime; musical performances; arts and crafts for the entire family; free ice cream...

A Year to Celebrate
December 18, 2024
As 2024 comes to a close, we’re reflecting on the milestones we’ve reached in the Literacy Program. This is our 40th year of hard work, growth, and heartfelt celebrations—proof that our learning community is thriving!
This fall, our third annual Fall Family Festival was our best-attended...




















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