Thursday March 17, 2016 at 6:00pm Latino/Hispanic Community Meeting Room, Main Library, Lower Level Historian Abby Smith Rumsey will discuss her new book, "When We Are No More: How digital memory is shaping our future." She writes that our personal and cultural memories are intimately intertwined, shaped and sometimes controlled by political forces and economic … Continue reading Memory is About the Future an Event at the San Francisco Public Library
The History of Kaiser Permanente in South San Francisco
Kaiser Permanente historian Lincoln Cushing will present a slideshow about the origins of the health plan that opened to the public in 1945. Learn about how industrialist Henry J. Kaiser paired up with physician Sidney Garfield to build a system of health care and hospitals that now serves as a model for the nation. This … Continue reading The History of Kaiser Permanente in South San Francisco
October 18th: Library 2 Library Bicycle Tour
If you've enjoyed the recent posts about Mountain View Public Library's Bike Events, now is the time to attend one yourself! On October 18th, the Mountain View Public Library will join three other local libraries to host the Library 2 Library Bicycle Tour: a fun bicycle tour for library lovers, bicycle enthusiasts, and bibliophiles. It will … Continue reading October 18th: Library 2 Library Bicycle Tour
Released: BayNet Newsletter Fall 2014
The most recent issue of the BayNet Newsletter has been released! You can find the current issue at https://baynetlibs.org/news/current-newsletter In the Fall 2014 issue: The Power of Personal Stories by Marta Fuchs: Learn how to use personal stories to connect with groups. Becoming a Successful Indie Author/Publisher by Deborah Hunt and David Grossman: Two successful indie authors/publishers share … Continue reading Released: BayNet Newsletter Fall 2014
MVPL Bike Stop: How to Ditch Your Car and Shop by Bike Workshop
Editor's Note: This is the second Mountain View Public Library Bike Stop blog post focusing on the results of their Pacific Library Partnership Innovation and Technology Opportunity Grant Program. This series is written by Emily Weak, Adult Services Librarian at Mountain View Public Library. Our library received a Pacific Library Partnership Innovation and Technology Opportunity Grant … Continue reading MVPL Bike Stop: How to Ditch Your Car and Shop by Bike Workshop
The Mountain View Public Library’s Bike Stop
EDITOR'S NOTE: This is the first in a series of guest posts by Emily Weak, an Adult Services Librarian at the Mountain View Public Library. New installments will be posted every Monday. One of our City’s Council’s goals for the current two fiscal years is to make it easier for our community to access the … Continue reading The Mountain View Public Library’s Bike Stop
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