Salinas Public Library
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John Steinbeck Library Computer Lab
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The Salinas Public Library has three branches:
John Steinbeck Library,
350 Lincoln Avenue, Salinas, CA 93901 • (831) 758-7311
Cesar Chavez Library,
615 Williams Road, Salinas, CA 93905 • (831) 758-7345
El Gabilan Public Library,
1400 North Main Street, Salinas, CA 93906 • (831) 758-7302
Library Hours Schedule:
| Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday |
1:00pm - 6:00pm 10:00am - 6:00pm 12:00pm - 8:00pm 12:00pm - 6:00pm 12:00pm - 8:00pm 10:00am - 6:00pm 10:00am - 6:00pm |
The Koha Integrated Online Catalog of materials includes an “Amazon-style” look with photos of new books and the ability for each person to design their own “library shelf.” Check your account online, put items on hold, extend your checkout times, or find out about an authors work. Whether you’re at home or online Koha is available to everyone, anytime day or night!
Call for Local Artist Participation
November 13, 2019
The Library & Community Services hosted a public meeting last Thursday, November 7th, for local visual and graphic artists to learn about opportunities to create artwork for the new El Gabilan Library's outdoor learning spaces. The design team for the El Gabilan Library welcomed a dozen or more artists and outlined the project parameters.
All visual and graphic artists are encouraged to submit their qualifications to create artwork for art-and-educational features/canvases for the new library.The theme for the artwork must be biology and agriculture, with a focus on water, history, animals & chemicals, and...
Are you good enough to ESCAPE?
November 1, 2019
It goes something like this:
You and your team are in a dark room that is "locked," and the only way out is to beat the one-hour timer. With flashlights in hand, you and your team face puzzles that require everything from walking around the room looking for hidden numbers, to turning to a page in a book and using a clear page to highlight a word on the page, which then is used on an alphabet lock, which opens a drawer with another half of a math problem. Sound complicated? It is!...
Strong demand for computer literacy instruction!
October 22, 2019
Last week's Computer Orientation sessions were well attended by a variety of adults wanting to learn basic computer skills. Students were fully engaged with the presentation and eager to also learn more about how to use a Chromebook and Google Apps.
"We had a record number of students at Cesar Chavez Library, a total of 24 which is a lot!" said Margarita Medina-Romero, Literacy Assistant for the library, and the class facilitator.
Adults who missed the Computer Orientations can contact the Literacy Center at John Steinbeck Library by calling (831)...
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Library
Contact Email (link sends e-mail)
Street Address: 350 Lincoln Ave Salinas
Regular Hours:
Contact Phone Number: Phone:
(831) 758-7311
Fax:
(831) 758-7336
Organization Chart:
Library And Community Services Org Chart (PDF)
Director of Libraries & Community Services
Kristan Lundquist
Kristan Lundquist
Phone Numbers:
(831) 758-7311
