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Paso Robles City Library May 2022

The Paso Robles City Library is a welcoming community hub where excellent information-seeking experiences ignite discovery and learning.

HURRAY! The Friends of the Library Book Sale is Back!

Thursday, May 26, 10-6 Early Bird Sale for Members Only (but you can join at the door!)

and

Friday, May 27, 10-6; Saturday, May 28, 10-4

Open to the Public

$1.50 per inch for cookbooks, crafts/gardening, paperback fiction, hard cover fiction and non-fiction, children's books, and more! Plus, standard low prices for tabletop books, sets/collections, CDs, vinyl, DVDs, audiobooks.

conference room filled with books stacked on tables

Linda Trapp's Art on Display in May

Art in the Library will feature the creative expression of artist Linda Abbott Trapp, who finds her inspiration in nature, faith, love, and culture. “My abstract watercolor works express my joy in nature, interpersonal relations, being alive in this beautiful world, full of people who bring love and challenges into my life,” states Trapp. Check out her work sometime during the month!


Abstract watercolor in oranges, pinks, blues, greens with two white birds

Learn Ukrainian Sunflower Embroidery

Registration Deadline:  Monday, May 9
Zoom Meetup: Thursday, May 26, 6-7 pm

The country of Ukraine is known for its beautiful traditional embroidery as well as its national flower, the sunflower. Gain a new appreciation of Ukrainian culture by creating a piece that celebrates both. Utilizing several stitching techniques, this sunflower embroidery piece is designed for intermediate embroiderers. Space is limited. Registration with Paso Robles City Library card is required for each participant. For ages 16+. 


Embroidered white daisies, yellow sunflowers, green leaves

Paso Robles Library Book Group Reads Everything Is Illuminated by Jonathan Safran Foer

Zoom Meeting: Thursday, May 19, 6-7 pm 

With only a yellowing photograph in hand, a young American man sets out with his grandfather, a family dog named Sammy Davis Junior Junior, and Alexi, a young Ukrainian translator who speaks in sublimely butchered English, to find the woman who might or might not have saved his grandfather from the Nazis. The title is available in the catalog. Space is limited. Registration is required for each participant. For ages 16+.

Bold graphic title and author name lettered with multi-colored highlighting

Weekly Children's Activities

Our great Grab & Go activity kits are available for you to pick up each week. All kits are available while supplies last.
Every Monday, pick up one of our age-appropriate craft kits:
· Toddler (ages 1-3)
· Preschool (ages 3-6)
· Animal Tales (1st-5th grade)
Every Tuesday, stop by to grab one of our Try It! (for children of all ages) kits, which includes everything you need to complete the activity – even instructions!

Join us on Facebook and Instagram for all the latest library news and activities. 

The Paso Robles City Library is located at 1000 Spring Street and is open for in-person service Monday-Friday, 9-7 and Saturday 9-4. Curbside service is available during open hours. Call the library at 805-237-3870 or visit prcity.com/library and the Library Facebook and Instagram sites for updates.


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1000 Spring Street, Paso Robles, CA 93446

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