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!
"I found gold in this place!"
January 8, 2019
Those were the words of Patricia Heywood when she had an opportunity to share what the program meant to her at last month's Computer Literacy Celebration.
Patricia was one of 40 students who received a certificate for completing the 8-week program with the Adult Learning Program at Salinas Public Library. Twenty students qualified for a free laptop from Loaves, Fishes & Computers, a local nonprofit committed to digital literacy.
If you or someone you know wants to learn basic or intermediate computer skills in a supportive environment, please call the Literacy Center at...
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 request, Library staff will retrieve your materials and make them available for pick-up on the new Self-Service Hold Shelves near the front desks in both the Cesar Chavez and John Steinbeck Libraries. You will receive an email notification when your...
Self-Checkout and new payment options available!
December 18, 2018
We've made checking out materials easier and faster with self-checkout kiosks that are now equipped to take cash or credit card payments. Come into the John Steinbeck Library or the Cesar Chavez Library today and try them for yourself. We think you'll like the ability to check out multiple items at once, renew your items and pay your library fines securely and conveniently. In November, more than 80% of checkouts and renewals were completed through self checkout.
The library is also offering a new online payment option for you to pay any library fines...
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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)
Interim Director of Libraries & Community Services
Kristan Lundquist
Kristan Lundquist
Phone Numbers:
(831) 758-7311
