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Introducing the Palo Alto City Library App
Download our free app to explore everything the library offers from your device!
Pride at PACL
Happy Pride Month! Join us in celebrating with special events, stories, films and more!
Care Kit Drive to Support Local Communities
Make a difference this June! Drop off items for our Care Kit Drive and support wellness and learning in our community.
Introducing the Palo Alto City Library App
Download our free app to explore everything the library offers from your device!
Pride at PACL
Happy Pride Month! Join us in celebrating with special events, stories, films and more!
Care Kit Drive to Support Local Communities
Make a difference this June! Drop off items for our Care Kit Drive and support wellness and learning in our community.
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What's New
What's New
Staff Picks
Staff Picks
Pride Month
Celebrate Pride Month with these titles highlighting LGBTQ+ authors, characters, and history!
Celebrate AANHPI Heritage Month
Celebrate AANHPI Heritage Month with books that highlight the diverse voices, stories, and experiences of these vibrant communities.
Jewish Heritage Month
"The opposite of love is not hate, it's indifference." — Elie Wiesel
Jazz Appreciation Month
Dive into the rich history, legendary artists, and cultural impact of jazz with our curated collection for Jazz Appreciation Month.
Pride Month
Celebrate Pride Month with these titles highlighting LGBTQ+ authors, characters, and history!
Celebrate AANHPI Heritage Month
Celebrate AANHPI Heritage Month with books that highlight the diverse voices, stories, and experiences of these vibrant communities.
Jewish Heritage Month
"The opposite of love is not hate, it's indifference." — Elie Wiesel
Jazz Appreciation Month
Dive into the rich history, legendary artists, and cultural impact of jazz with our curated collection for Jazz Appreciation Month.
eLibrary News
eLibrary News
AI Storytelling 2.0
One of our most popular programs —AI Storytelling— returned with a 2025 reboot! Read all about it & view finished AI projects on YouTube.
AI Wonder World Hackathon
In the AI Hackathon at Mitchell Park Library middle schoolers tackled climate change & mental health. Join the next on Mar 23, 2025!
Check out the New NoveList Plus — Launching June 16!
NoveList Plus has Librarian‑crafted lists spanning genres, themes, and age levels. This year the site is getting a major update!
Dad Lit
Celebrate Father’s Day with books about dads, fatherhood, and the special bonds they share with their families.
The Beauty of Math: People, Patterns, and Possibilities
Celebrate Women in Math Day (May 12th) with books honoring Maryam Mirzakhani and the brilliant, diverse minds behind mathematical discovery.
Bay Area Hiking Guides for Memorial Day Weekend
Trail maps in one hand, hiking book in the other. Weekend adventures honoring the journey—on foot and on the page.
Dad Lit
Celebrate Father’s Day with books about dads, fatherhood, and the special bonds they share with their families.
The Beauty of Math: People, Patterns, and Possibilities
Celebrate Women in Math Day (May 12th) with books honoring Maryam Mirzakhani and the brilliant, diverse minds behind mathematical discovery.
Bay Area Hiking Guides for Memorial Day Weekend
Trail maps in one hand, hiking book in the other. Weekend adventures honoring the journey—on foot and on the page.
Teen Reads: Mental Health Matters
May is Mental Health Awareness Month, check out these stories that share different experiences and stories around the topic.
Teen Volunteering in Palo Alto
Learn more about how to get involved with local service opportunities.
2024 PAUSD High School Required Reading - Part 1
Dive into the PAUSD required reading list at the library! Can’t find a copy? No worries—we have downloadable eBooks too!
Teen Reads: Mental Health Matters
May is Mental Health Awareness Month, check out these stories that share different experiences and stories around the topic.
Teen Volunteering in Palo Alto
Learn more about how to get involved with local service opportunities.
2024 PAUSD High School Required Reading - Part 1
Dive into the PAUSD required reading list at the library! Can’t find a copy? No worries—we have downloadable eBooks too!
PACL Recommends: Graphic Novels for Grades K-3
Check out these staff recommended graphic novels for grades K-3.
Book Recommendations by Reading Level
Looking for books for your child but not sure where to start? Check out this guide for recommendations based on reading level.
Family Resources at the Library: TK-5th Grade
Support your child's learning with a variety of literacy-based programs and resources available through the library.
PACL Recommends: Graphic Novels for Grades K-3
Check out these staff recommended graphic novels for grades K-3.
Book Recommendations by Reading Level
Looking for books for your child but not sure where to start? Check out this guide for recommendations based on reading level.
Family Resources at the Library: TK-5th Grade
Support your child's learning with a variety of literacy-based programs and resources available through the library.
