We are the Mountain View Public Library, a place for our community to share resources & ideas, find joy in reading, & experience the power of lifelong learning.
Mountain View, CA
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For up-to-date information about the Library, visit our website at MountainView.gov/Library
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Join us at Rengstorff Park on Saturday, May 21 for the Citywide Bike Rodeo. Learn about bike safety and have some fun in the sun at this free event.
Register to attend at MountainView.gov/SafeRoutes.
The Citywide Bike Rodeo will be held Saturday, May 21 from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. at the basketball court at Rengstorff Park.
During this free event, children will:
• Learn safe bicycle riding skills
• Have fun
• Stay safe
Register at MountainView.gov/SafeRoutes.
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The Library has expanded in-building services.
• Outdoor storytimes and other outdoor programs.
• Limited indoor programs.
• Evening hours on Tuesdays and Wednesdays - open until 9 p.m.
For more information:
mountainview.gov/depts/libra…
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Service Updates, Effective January 3:
•To minimize the amount of time spent indoors, visits will need to be as quick and efficient as possible.
•Computer use of up to 1 hour per person.
•Study rooms, seating and table use are not available.
mountainview.gov/depts/libra…
The Library building will be closed Thursday and Friday this week in celebration of Thanksgiving. We wish you all a happy holiday! Don't forget, our digital library is always open at mountainview.gov/depts/libra….
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Join us on Wednesday for a free virtual bystander training to learn how to de-escalate a hate incident before it leads to violence, how to create a safe space, and how to support someone being targeted. #UnitedAgainstHate @UAHWeek Register at mountainview.libcal.com/even….
Whether you are a journalist, a historian or simply someone interested in local history, we welcome you to visit our History Center on the second floor of the Library from 1-5 p.m. on Tuesdays to peruse our archives! Thanks for visiting, @tomoki_chien.
So, the 1980s being ancient history, I took a trip to the history center in the @MVPublicLibrary to sift through newspaper clippings that documented the story. Half of them were from now-defunct papers, but it was really cool to see stuff from
@latc and @mercnews in there too.
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Don't forget, the Mountain View Public Library building will be closed tomorrow (Thursday, November 11) in observance of Veterans Day. Our digital library is always open at mountainview.gov/depts/libra….
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Celebrate #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth with one of these great books for kids that celebrate the traditions and stories of Indigenous people: encore.mountainview.gov/iii/…
Today marks the start of #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth, which celebrates the traditions, languages and stories of Native American, Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian communities. Consider celebrating by reading one of these great books by a Native writer: encore.mountainview.gov/iii/….
This Wednesday, join @dr_jobradovic of @StanfordEd for a discussion of how parents can encourage their children’s development in key skills such as self-regulation and independence, especially as related to their school experiences. Register at mountainview.libcal.com/even…. #parenting
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Curious about #remotework? Whether you're #jobseeking for a position that will allow you to #workfromhome or to travel the world, join our free 1-hr Zoom workshop with specialist @itsaTravelOD on Tuesday, Nov. 2! More details & registration at mountainview.libcal.com/even….
For up-to-date information about the Library, visit our website at mountainview.gov/library
You can also follow us on Facebook at facebook.com/MVPLibrary and Instagram at instagram.com/mvpubliclibrar…
Mountain View’s Human Relations Commission is holding 4 listening forums with facilitated small group discussions about local policing. We want to hear about your experience with the Mountain View Police Department.
Sign up for the forum that works best for you. #mountainview
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Are you missing live music? Join us on Monday, 9/28 for a free virtual concert with renowned jazz trumpeter Dave Rocha!
Register to attend at mountainview.libcal.com/even…
Don't miss this week's Kindergarten Warm Up! Librarian Alex will lead a storytime all about opposites.
Register to attend at mountainview.gov/librarycale…
Due to poor air quality, Grab & Go Service for Tuesday, August 25 is cancelled.
We will continue to monitor the situation and further cancellations may be necessary.
#mountainview
Come join us on Friday at 1:00 PM for a virtual, behind-the-scenes look at Deer Hollow Farm.
The farm's Recreation Coordinator Lisa Cornelius will present a fun and educational exploration of this working homestead.
Register to attend at mountainview.libcal.com/even… #libraries
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You still have time to complete the Census!
The Census helps determine California’s federal funding for important community services that help support our families. You still have until September 30 to complete the Census online, by phone, or by mail.
my2020census.gov/
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It's like that sometimes. 😂📚
What are you reading this weekend?
#readers #books #publiclibraries #libraries #bookish #MountainView #TogetherMV
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