Salinas Public Library News
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Celebrating the holidays together!

January 4, 2021
Fifty families proved it's not too hard to make a commitment to a weekly early literacy program, even when it's gone virtual! The families participating in the library's virtual Toddler Tales and Music & Movement programs celebrated together on December 21st by picking up activity kits and a special gift from our friends at the...
Collaborating with MCFL during Library Closure

April 23, 2020
Salinas Public Library is collaborating with the Monterey County Free Libraries to create masks for frontline responders during this pandemic. The masks are being created using 3-D printers that mold several parts of the mask into a durable, germ-resistant mask that includes 5 HEPA filters.
According to Dawn Vest, an MCFL Librarian who is...
Get Free Tax Help From VITA

February 13, 2020
It's tax season again! Experts from the United Way's Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) can help individuals earning less that $56,000 a year file their 2019 income taxes at the library!
Tax help takes place on Fridays at Cesar Chavez Library from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. and is offered on a "first-come, first-served"...
Got Taxes? We can help

January 23, 2019
The Salinas Public Library has been a resource for low to moderate income adults needing to file their tax returns for many years now. This year, in addition to hosting the United Way Vita FREE tax prep program, the library will also be offering Myfreetaxes.com workshops at John Steinbeck Library. At these workshops, adults will...
Self-Service Hold Shelves Now Available

January 4, 2019
If you need a book from the library but don't have time to search for it in the stacks, the Salinas Public Library has just made it easier to access library collections with our new Self-Service Hold Shelves.
You can now browse materials online and request items in the library catalog. After submitting your...
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