2024
- December 16: Winter Wonders at the Library: Teen Fun, MakerClub Magic, Local Adventures & More!
- December 9: RCPL CARES and more this week at the Library
- December 2: Holiday edition
- November 25: Giving thanks to our community
- November 18: Transgender Day of Remembrance Altar
- November 4: November at the Library
- October 28: Robotics at the Library
- October 21: Día de los Muertos is coming soon!
- October 15: RCPL's nature and tree-themed events series
- October 9: Celebrating our community in October
- September 30: Congrats Career Online High School grads!
- September 23: RCPL stands united against hate and book bans
- September 16: It's Welcoming Week!
- September 9: Happy Hispanic Heritage Month!
- September 3: Welcoming Week, Library Card Sign-up Month and more
- August 27: Raising a Reader? Try our Storytimes!
- August 20: Events for seniors and Back to School Tools
- August 12: This week at the Library
- July 29: National Night Out, August in the Teen Center and more
- July 22: All learning counts in the Summer Learning Challenge
- July 15: Sustainability grant awarded to RCPL
- July 9: Celebrating Disability Pride Month
- July 1: Book Clubs for Kids and more this week at RCPL
- June 24: Summer fun for teens and more this week at RCPL
- June 17: Summer Performers, Redwood Shores Play Area, and more this week at RCPL
- June 10: Lunch at YMCA, Summer Learning for Adults and more this week at RCPL
- June 3: Celebrating Pride Month, Summer Learning and more this week at RCPL
- May 27: June brings the Summer Learning Challenge
- May 20: Juneteenth art displays and more this week at RCPL
- May 13: Teen StreetCode workshops and more this week at your Library
- May 6: This week at your Library
- April 29: May happenings at your Library
- April 22: Happy Earth Day from your Library!
- April 15: Thanks to volunteers, Reading and Rocking, and more this week at the Library
- April 8: Library News: A special edition // Noticias de la Biblioteca: una edición especial
- April 1: Reading and Rocking with Joe Cepeda and Andy Z
- March 25: Comic Arts Fest, Solar Eclipse and more at the Library in April
- March 18: Spring into Reading at RCPL
- March 11: Seaside Story Hour at Redwood Shores Branch Library
- March 4: Teens Take Over the Library, Fixit Clinic news and more this week at RCPL
- February 26: Women's History Month, National Day of Reading, OYE and more coming in March
- February 20: 10 reasons to love your Library
- February 12: Art, Revolution, Resistance and more this week at the Library
- February 5: Happy Lunar New Year and more this week at the Library
- January 29: Celebrate Black History Month with RCPL
- January 23: See you at Storytime and more at RCPL this week
- January 16: Learn something new in 2024
- January 8: Happy New Year from Redwood City Public Library
2023
- December 18: Study for finals in the new Teen Study Space
- December 11: Holiday stories and Makerspace activities
- December 4: It's festive season at the Library
- November 27: A Project READ Thanksgiving
- November 20: Fall reflections from RCPL
- November 13: Pathways to Equity, Local History Room News and more
- November 5: Drag Story Hour and more for United Against Hate Week
- October 30: Meet Your Neighbors and more for United Against Hate Week
- October 24: Filipino American History Month and United Against Hate Week
- October 16: Celebrate Día de los Muertos
- October 6: Listening Sessions Coming Soon
- October 2: Disability Awareness and Hispanic Heritage Month at the Library
- September 26: Let Freedom Read at RCPL
- September 19: Library News: A special edition // Noticias de la Biblioteca: una edición especial
- September 11: Hispanic Heritage Month at your Library
- September 5: September at your Library: Fall programs, Welcoming Week, Library app news and more
- August 28: Welcoming Week Redwood City
- August 21: Events for adults, earn a diploma, Foundation news and more
- August 14: August happenings, Friends news and more
- August 8: RCPL back to school tools
- July 24: Out and about with the Library
- July 18: One more week of special summer programs
- July 10: Summer Learning is not just for kids
- July 3: Win prizes for reading this summer
- June 27: Summer in the Makerspace
- June 20: Redwood City named All-America City finalist and more this week at the Library
- June 12: Announcing the Teen Center mural contest winner
- June 5: Summer fun starts now
- May 29: Summer Learning Challenge is almost here!
- May 22: Redwood City Pride!
- May 15: Building a Robotics League at the Library
- May 9: Ride on down to our Bike Rodeo!
- May 1: What's happening in May at RCPL
- April 24: There's more to the story...
- April 17: What's new in the Teen Center
- April 10: Paint with us this week!
- April 3: Calling all Teen artists
- March 28: Join us in April for Arab American Heritage Month
- March 20: Collaborate, Construct, Create Community!
- March 13: Downtown Library upgrades coming soon, News from the Friends and more
- March 6: Celebrate Nowruz with us!
- February 27: If You Give Redwood City a Party!
- February 20: Join the LEGO Robotics League!
- February 15: RCPL News, February 15, 2023
- February 9: RCPL News, February 9, 2023
- January 31: Celebrating Black History month and more this February
- January 24: Congrats graduates!
- January 17: News from the Library, January 17, 2023
- January 10: A new park, Storytimes are back, a thanks to our Makers and more at the Library this week
- January 3: Happy New Year from RCPL
2022
- December 27: New hours for the Teen Center in 2023
- December 20: Share your RCPL Story and Happy Holidays!
- December 13: Branch upgrades, a Library art jury show, the Winter MakerClub and more
- December 6: Make with RCPL this holiday season
- November 29: Winter MakerClub, Giving Tuesday and more
- November 15: Giving thanks to our community
- November 8: This week's news from Redwood City Public Library
- November 1: Celebrating Día de los Muertos
- October 25: Save the date(s) for United Against Hate Week
- October 18: Project READ: Giving the gift of literacy
- October 11: Share your aspirations - we're listening!
- October 4: This week at the Library: Sewing, a fall book sale, digital help and more
- September 27: RCPL Listens: Share your aspirations with us
- September 20: What not to miss at RCPL this week
- September 13: Hispanic Heritage Month, new homeownership, community art and more this week at the Library
- September 6: Human Library is back!
- August 30: Join us for Welcoming Week
- August 23: This week at the Library: Library Foundation Pub Crawl, one week left of Summer Learning Challenge, NYTimes online and more
- August 16: Celebrating older adults
- August 9: Summer Storytimes news
- August 2: Summer honey harvest is here!
- July 26: Summer Learning Artist Maya Gonzalez
- July 19: Welcome New Library Foundation Members
- July 12: Summer Outreach
- July 5: Supporting Our Community Through Repair
- June 28: Parks and libraries... two great spaces that go great together!
- June 21: Meet us at Magical Bridge Playground
- June 14: Summer reading - it's important!
- June 7: Celebrate with us! Juneteenth, Pride Month and Friends of the Library
- May 31: Summer Learning Challenge starts tomorrow!
- May 24: Summer Learning Challenge is coming soon!
- May 17: Learn more about our Coding Club
- May 10: Reimagining Library Services, Bike to the Library Day and more
- May 3: Focus on wellness for Mental Health Month
- April 26: RCPL stands against banned books
- April 19: Join our free financial literacy series
- April 12: Explore State Parks with your library card
- April 5: Making is for everyone!
- March 29: Make poetry and more with us in April
- March 22: Celebrating our autistic and transgender neighbors
- March 15: Celebrating Women's History Month
- March 8: So much to look forward to this week
- March 1: Today's the day: in-library events are back!
- February 22: Create, Craft, Collaborate - Making is for everyone!
- February 15: At long last, in-library events are back! // ¡Por fin, eventos adentro de la biblioteca regresan!
- February 8: Water conservation art, February happenings, news from the Friends and more
- February 1: Celebrating Lunar New Year and Black History Month
- January 25: This week at the Library: The People's Budget, virtual classes for older adults, and more
- January 18: Confronting History: Stories of Internment
- January 11: Explore a new you in 2022
- January 4: Here's to a healthy and happy 2022
2021
- December 15: Happy Holidays from your Library
- December 7: Lots to celebrate this week!
- November 30: A story of giving on Giving Tuesday
- November 23: A letter of gratitude from the Library Director
- November 16: It's United Against Hate Week
- November 9: Redwood City stands United Against Hate // Redwood City se Une Contra el Odio
- November 2: Pop Up Chemistry won an award!
- October 26: Announcing 2022 Meeting Rooms
- October 19: Celebrating Friends of the Library Week
- October 12: Welcome back! / ¡Bienvenido nuevamente!
- October 5: Congrats to Summer Learning and ESL participants
- September 28: Restored hours and services start October 11 // El inicio de horas y servicios restaurados comienzan el 11 de octubre
- September 21: September at the Library
- September 14: Look up! at the Downtown Library
- September 7: We broke ground on the Makerspace!
- August 31: Belonging Begins With Us
- August 24: Try our new service: Dial-A-Story
- August 17: Library Back to School Tools
- August 10: What's new with Storytimes
- August 3: Looking for a meeting space?
- July 27: Library Makerspace coming soon
- July 20: Free museum passes from your Library
- July 13: Beat the Summer Slide with our Summer Learning Challenge
- July 6: Out and about in Redwood City
- June 29: Storytimes, reimagined
- June 22:RCPL cultivates community and advances equity
- June 15: Are you signed up yet?
- June 8: Happy Tuesdays at the Library
- June 1: Summer Learning Challenge starts today!
- May 25: It's a great week: the Library is open and Summer Learning Challenge is near!
- May 18: A message from the Library Director, Bee news, and one week to opening...
- May 11: Stories From Your Community, one year later
- May 4: One more Share Your RCPL Story video, 20 days to opening, and more.
- April 27: Tomorrow! Share Your RCPL Story Day
- April 20: Coming soon - Welcome back to RCPL
- April 13: Save the date - our Share Your Story day is coming soon!
- April 6: Behind the Scenes for National Library Week
- March 30: National Poetry Month, Share your RCPL stories, and more
- March 23: RCPL named finalist for prestigious National Medal
- March 16: The Pandemic: one year later
- March 9: Drive Up Kindercard Super Saturday
- March 2: It's Women's History Month at the Library
- February 23: News from the Library Director // Noticias del director de la biblioteca
- February 16: Fair Oaks Branch Library News // Noticias de la Biblioteca Sucursal Fair Oaks
- February 9: New Curbside Services, eMagazines, and Library Board Openings
- February 2: Honoring new graduates and Black History Month
- January 26: Black History Month at the Library
- January 19: Our visual 2020 wrap-up
- January 12: RCPL CARES - a look back at 2020
- January 5: Tune into Stories from Your Community
2020
- December 29: Wishing you a Happy New Year
- December 22: Happy holidays, Redwood City!
- December 15: Laugh along with our 2020 Blooper Reel
- December 8: Holiday Celebrations Around You
- December 1: RCPL Stands United Against Hate
- November 24: We are thankful for you
- November 17: Your Tuesday Library update
- November 10: Connect with your Neighbors through Human Library
- November 3: It's Election Day!
- October 27: GOOD NEWS! // ¡BUENAS NOTICIAS! Branch Curbside Service coming soon! // ¡El servicio en la acera de las sucursales estará disponible pronto!
- October 20: Front door curbside, expanded WiFi, an event with Meg Medina and more
- October 13: Curbside service changes, coming soon! // ¡Pronto habrá cambios en el servicio de recogida en la acera!
- October 6: Fall fun with Redwood City Public Library
- September 29: STEAM at the Library, Reading George, and other Fall happenings
- September 22: STEAM, Summer Learning wrap up, Census 2020 and more
- September 15: A September of welcoming, bikes and more at the Library
- September 8: How we're celebrating Welcoming Week
- September 1: The Power of a Library Card (it's Library Card Sign-up Month!)
- August 25: Have you finished the Summer Learning Challenge?
- August 18: Welcome back to school, news from the Foundation, honey for sale, and more.
- August 11: Back to school: your Library is here for you.
- August 4: Hello, August. Summer happenings at your Library.
- July 28: Expanded Curbside, meet a beekeeper, services for kids, and more...
- July 21: A race reading list, an update from the Library Foundation, and more
- July 14: Read more, worry less. Your Library is fine free! // Lea más, preocúpese menos. ¡Ahora tú biblioteca está libre de multas!!
- July 7: RCPL CARES, bees, summer events, and more
- June 30: How to Talk to Your Kids About Race, curbside hotspots, and more Library happenings
- June 23: Summer Learning Curbside, Anti-Racism eBooks and more
- June 16: Come get your Library holds and more summer news!
- June 11: Library Curbside Pickup is here! ¡El servicio de recogida en la acera ya está aquí!
- June 3: RCPL CARES - Cultivating and Advancing Racial Equity Systemically
- Library Service During COVID-19 eNews: March 16, March 31, April 8, April 15, April 21, April 28, May 5, May 12, May 19, May 26
- March: March Madness at Your Library
- Mid-February: Happy Valentine's Day from your Library!
- February: Making a Makerspace, Black History Month, Bees and more...
- Mid-January: 2020 Vision from the Library Director
- January: Looking forward to 2020
2019
- Mid-December: New veterans services, give to the Foundation, holiday fun, and more
- December: Holiday happenings and more on Library Takeover
- Mid-November: United Against Hate Week and more
- November: Witching you a Happy Halloween
- Mid-October: Disability Awareness, News from the Library Foundation and more
- October: Announcing the Bookdrop Art Contest winners!
- Mid-September: Welcoming Week, Wild Wild West, and more...
- September: A Takeover announcement and more about the Bees...
- Mid-August: Festivals, Bees, Charity, oh my!
- August: Summer Learning All Summer Long
- Mid-July: Inspiring Summers, our 4th of July award, and more
- July: Library High School graduates, 4th of July, Summer Learning, and more.
- June: Takeover the Library, Summer Learning and more
- Mid-May: Takeover the Library, Designing a Makerspace, and more
- May: May at Your Library
- Mid-April: Meet the Authors of MARCH, STEAM fest, and more
- April: STEAM Fest, Human Library, Nowruz, and more
- Mid-March: Human Library returns!
- March: March at Your Library
- mid-February: Happy Valentine's Day, Love Your Library
- February: What's New at Your Library: Bees, The New York Times, Streaming Movies
- mid-January: All A-buzz About Library Bees
- January: Happy New Year from your Library!
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