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Below is a list of all Salinas Public Library website news articles, with the newest one at the top. To sign up for Salinas Public Library news by email, click here.

Kinder Boot Camp is Back! Little Learners, Fall In!

A young boy and a girl sit at a table and practice writing at Kinder Boot Camp.

July 1, 2026

Registration is FULL.

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 designed to make a smoother transition...

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Join FOSPL for the 5th Annual Sip & Paint Fundraiser!

Ad for the friends of the library's 5th annual Sip & Paint fundraiser on March 14 2026 featuring a dark blue background and beautiful swoopy title

March 14, 2026

Friends of the Salinas Public Library (FOSPL) presents the 5th Annual Sip & Paint fundraising event to be held this year on Saturday, March 14 at 6:00 PM at Cesar Chavez Library.

Join us for this fun event where you can express your creativity while showing support for Salinas Public Library.

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Winter Reading Challenge: Free Book for Readers!

Illustrated winter scene. Text: Winter Reading Challenge. December 20 - January 17.

December 12, 2025

Winter Reading Challenge December 20 - January 17 Ages 0-18

The Winter Reading Challenge is back! This Winter Break read for 15 minutes a day for 14 days, and you earn a FREE book! The challenge is open to all Salinas children and teens from December 20, 2025 – January 17, 2026. This...

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Kinder/TK Boot Camp Returns!

Two students attending Kinder Boot Camp.

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 designed to make a smoother transition to school life by introducing...

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Join FOSPL for the 4th Annual Sip & Paint Fundraiser!

An easel with two orange wildflowers is set up on a light green background to promote the friends of the library sip and paint event in March 2025

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.

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