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6 Apr 2022

Participate in the Alameda Free Library’s Bookmark Contest!

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The Alameda Free Library is sponsoring a 2022 Bookmark Design Contest. The theme for this year’s contest is the 2022 Summer Reading theme “Read Beyond the Beaten Path.” All ages are encouraged to participate, and entries will be judged according … Read More

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26 May 2019

Summer Reading Program starts June 1

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Popular annual event kicks off with June 8 Family Fun Day Registration for the 2019 Summer Reading Program at the Alameda Free Library, begins Friday, June 1. Created to encourage reading as well as life-long learning, this eight-week program is … Read More

28 Aug 2018

Summer reading program drew 2400 participants

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Thanks to Alameda City Councilmember Marilyn Ezzy Ashcraft for this photo and account of the Aug. 1 event celebrating the 2018 Summer Reading Program… Celebrating Alameda Free Library’s Summer Readers tonight at the “O” Club where some of the 2,400 Alameda … Read More

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ITS NOT TOO LATE TO END THE YEAR ON A HIGH NOTE!
Donate to our Annual Fund before the clock strikes twelve!  
As we approach the end of the year, please consider the services that The Alameda Free Library provides to our community.
Our library:
- Serves people of all ages, all economic levels and all abilities.
- Promotes literacy for all ages.
- Opens as a cooling center during hot weather.
- Serves as a clean air center (with HEPA air filtration) on smoke or smog-filled days.
- Is a place of respite for people seeking safety.
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Happy New Year!
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