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Library Closure on May 1
All library locations will be closed on Wednesday, May 1 for Staff Development Day. Our eLibrary is available 24/7!
Palo Alto Earth Day Festival
Apr 21st | 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Come together for a day of fun and learning to celebrate our community’s efforts to make a positive impact on our planet!
SWANA Heritage Month
Celebrate Southwest Asian and North African (SWANA) Heritage Month with us this April!
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What's New
What's New
Staff Picks
Staff Picks
Earth Day
Celebrate Earth Day all year with books and movies that show us how to protect the planet.
Translated Fiction Worth Reading
Enjoy these fiction titles translated from Arabic, Turkish, Korean, Persian and Indian languages.
National Library Week, April 7-13
Ready, Set, Library! is this year's theme for National Library Week.
A Cosmic Fix for the Upcoming Total Solar Eclipse
A Total Solar Eclipse will occur on April 8, 2024! Get ready for this amazing spectacle by reading these books.
eLibrary News
eLibrary News
Can We Stream it? Yes We Can!
If you're reading this, you have probably borrowed an eBook from us, but did you know your library card can unlock even more?
Recap of our Conversation on AI with Dr. Anthony Chow
Palo Alto City Library welcomed Dr. Anthony Chow for a community discussion of AI in education, libraries and society.
Sewing in the Library
Did you know you can learn how to use a sewing machine or work on a sewing project at the Library? Join us for upcoming workshops!
Memory Care Kits
Do you have a loved one living with Alzheimer’s, dementia, or another memory care diagnosis? Memory Care Kits are available for checkout.
Celebrate Black Voices!
There is something for everyone in this list of brand new Teen books by Black authors.
Fiery Reads for the Year of the Dragon
Explore these books featuring tenacious, courageous, and adventurous AAPI characters in celebration of Lunar New Year!
Teen Blog Submissions!
We are excited to offer volunteer opportunities that highlight teen voices and creativity. Click here to learn more!
My Name Is Skye: The Journey of a Rescue Dog
Apr 30th | 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Join PACL and Project HumaneKind as we host Isabelle Cnudde, founder of micro-sanctuary Clorofil and owner of rescue dog Skye.
Earth Day Author Event: Heather Ferranti Kinser
Apr 20th | 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Celebrate Earth Day with us! Author Heather Ferranti Kinser will read aloud from her new book In a Cave and bring fun cave props to explore!
Picture Books Celebrating Black Joy
Enjoy heartwarming stories that beautifully capture shared moments, family bonds, and embracing what makes you unique.
