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Comic Celebration - Friday, 8/12/22

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Children ages 8 - 17 can join us this Friday, August 12th, for a fun-filled day celebrating comics! See the flyer below for more info.

Winter at Sea

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          This month we're diving into our reading goals with books about mermaids. If you'd like to spend some time in the depth of fantasy see if any of these books are for you. Click on the titles, or give us a call at (760) 564-4767 to put them on hold. Happy reading.   The Cerulean by Amy Ewing Sera has always felt as if she didn’t belong among her people, the Cerulean. She is curious about everything and can’t stop questioning her three mothers, her best friend, Leela, and even the High Priestess. Sera has longed for the day when the tether that connects her City Above the Sky to the earthly world below finally severs and sends the Cerulean to a new planet. But when Sera is chosen as the sacrifice to break the tether, she doesn’t know what to feel. To save her City, Sera must throw herself from its edge and end her own life. But something goes wrong and she survives the fall, landing in a place called Kaolin. She has heard tales about t...

Aprovecha tu tarjeta de la biblioteca de RCLS a lo máximo

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Inscribirse para obtener una tarjeta de la biblioteca es el primer paso en el camino hacia el logro académico y el aprendizaje permanente. No hay nada más enriquecedor que obtener su propia tarjeta de la biblioteca. Una tarjeta de la biblioteca les provee a los estudiantes las herramientas para tener éxito en la escuela a través del acceso a la tecnología, recursos de los medios de comunicación y programas educativos. Una tarjeta de la biblioteca no sólo empodera a los niños, sino que también les provee a personas de todas edades oportunidades para seguir sus sueños y pasiones. El Sistema de Bibliotecas del Condado de Riverside ofrece de todo, desde programas de alfabetización temprana, ayuda experta para veteranos, hasta un programa acreditado para obtener un diploma de escuela secundaria. A continuación, encontrará 10 beneficios que vienen de tener una tarjeta de la biblioteca del Sistema de Bibliotecas del Condado de Riverside: 60,000+ ARTÍCULOS DISPONIBLES PARA TOMAR PRESTADOS Se p...

Horror Movies for Autumn Nights

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           There are only 15 days left in Spooktober. Let's end the month with some good horror movies.      In addition to the movies we have in the Riverside County Library System, I also wanted to highlight an eResource we have available for our patrons, Kanopy. Kanopy is a free steaming service that has movies, children's shows, and more. To sign up, click here .      Click on the movie titles to place a hold on them, or give us a call at (760) 564-4767 , or click on the Kanopy links to stream them. You can stream 2 free movies on Kanopy a month. Available through the library: The Others Grace, the devoutly religious mother of Anne and Nicholas, moves her family to the English coast during World War II. She awaits word on her missing husband while protecting her children from a rare photosensitivity disease that causes the sun to harm them. Anne claims she sees ghosts, Grace initially thinks the new servants are playing tr...

Getting the Most Out of Your RCLS Library Card

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​Para leer esta publicación en español haga clic aquí. ​ Signing up for a library card is the first step on the path to academic achievement and lifelong learning. There is nothing more empowering than signing up for your own library card. Through access to technology, media resources and educational programs, a library card gives students the tools to succeed in the classroom. Not only does a library card empower children, but it also provides people of all ages opportunities to pursue their dreams and passions. Riverside County Library System offers everything from early literacy programs to expert help for Veterans to a way to earn an accredited high school diploma. Below, you’ll find 10 perks that come with having a Riverside County Library System library card: 60,000+ ITEMS AVAILABLE FOR CHECK-OUT We have a huge collection-- something for everyone! We have fiction & non-fiction sections (juvenile, YA, adult, Spanish), audiobooks, graphic novels, DVDs (TV, movie, foreign, Spani...

Resources for Students - 10 Ways We Can Help You

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After a very different year of distance learning for students and teachers, many are going back to in-person learning this week. We wish everyone the best in settling into this new routine and want you to know we're here to help! Below you'll find 10 ways we can help you to make this your best school year yet! Need to find sources to help with a research project? Want to read the next book in your favorite series? Looking for a certain AR book? Please visit us on Calle Tampico-- Our library staff would love to help! With your Riverside County Library System (RCLS) library card you also have access to SO MANY digital resources to aid you in your learning journey; a 24/7 digital library, free online tutoring, test prep, databases, and more. Don't have a library card? Visit us or another RCLS library branch to sign up for a library card. You can also go online to our website to apply for an eCard . Here are 10 ways we can help you: (Note: Items with an asterisk (*) are avail...