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Funding from the California State Library through the American Rescue Plan Act has provided libraries across the state with the resources needed to provide online job training, skill building, academic and vocational exam prep, and professional development. CAreer Pathways will be available at our very own South Pasadena Library to provide residents with free access …

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Head to the South Pasadena Library for our Annual Holiday Book Sale! The sale will include new and gently used high quality books across various categories. We will also be offering complimentary gift wrap while supplies last. These books will make the perfect Holiday gift for those who love to read. 11/19/21

On October 20, 2021 from 4:30-6:00 p.m., teens in grades 9-12 are invited to participate in a creative writing prose workshop with South Pasadena’s Poet Laureate, Ron Koertge. The program is being presented by South Pasadena Public Library’s Teen Advisory Board (TAB) and is sponsored by the Friends of the South Pasadena Public Library. The …

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The Library’s Citywide reading program, One City One Story, winds up with two librarian-led discussions of our 2021 title, Parable of the Sower, by Octavia Butler. Borrow the ebook, eaudiobook, or a hard copy from the Library. This Thursday, October 21 at 7PM, join us for the in-person book discussion in the Library Community Room …

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The Library invites you to attend a virtual talk and Q&A with Barbara Eisenstein, author of Wild Suburbia: Learning to Garden with Native Plants, on Wednesday, October 13, 2021 at 7:00 p.m. Register on EventBrite (required). Eisenstein will discuss sustainability and the benefits of gardening with California native plants. This fall the South Pasadena Public Library is …

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The Library invites you to attend a virtual talk and Q&A with Barbara Eisenstein, author of Wild Suburbia: Learning to Garden with Native Plants, on Wednesday, October 13, 2021 at 7:00 p.m. Register on EventBrite (required). Eisenstein will discuss sustainability and the benefits of gardening with California native plants. This fall the South Pasadena Public Library is …

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