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Did You Know...

 

Teens can enter to win these summer reading grand prizes:

Nook 

Nook e-reader

iPod Touch

Digital Camera

Gift cards for food and fun!

 

Find out more. 

In the News

North County Times:

San Diego
Union Tribune:

D-Day Vet Tells Story

 

North County Times:
  
 

Travel the world without leaving town this summer!

Summer Reading Program Begins June 16, 2011!

 

SRP logos 

 

Finally...summer is here and that means reading for prizes instead of for grades! The Summer Reading Program runs from June 16 - July 31, 2011 and not only encourages kids and teens to read for fun but also helps them retain what they've learned during the school year. Here's the scoop...
  

Children's Summer Reading "One World, Many Stories"

  • Children Ages 3 - entering 6th grade next fall
  • Prizes for reading 10, 15, and 20 hours
  • Free craft programs every Tuesday
  • Free performances every Thursday
  • **New this summer** register and log reading hours ONLINE! 
  • Check out our promotional video!
Kids SRP video
EPL Kids SRP Video

 

Teen Summer Reading "You are Here!"

  • Teens going into Grades 7 - 12 next fall
  • Prizes for reading 10, 15, and 20 hours
  • Free programs and crafts every Wednesday
  • **New this summer** register and log reading hours ONLINE! 
  • Check out our promotional video!
EPL Teen SRP Video
EPL Teen SRP Video

 

 

 

 

 

Culture Connection Summer Series
  

Patio Playhouse Night Music

Patio Playhouse Community Theater kicks-off the summer series with

A Salute to Our Troops Past and Present. 

 

Saturday, June 4, 2011

2:00 p.m.
Turrentine Room, Main Library

 

This USO show will have you tapping your toes and humming your favorite tunes from the 1940s.

 

Attention Travelers:
 
We are hosting a Pecha Kucha travel photography night on August 9, 2011. We need volunteers to show off their travel photos - 20 photos discussed for 20 seconds each. If you're interested, please call 760-839-4825 to sign up or to find out more.

 

Check out all our summer Culture Connection events. 

 

 

 

 

 

Free Career and Resource Fair

 

Resume

 

Hosted by Congressman Brian Bilbray. Over 25 employers will be participating and all jobseekers are welcome. 

 

Friday, June 17, 2011

10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Main Library 

 

 

 

Workshops for Veteran Job Seekers

 

9:00 - 9:45 a.m.: Employer Panel on Interview tips, resume preferences and hiring processes  

 

12:00 - 1:30 p.m.: Veteran Resources: VA Health Care, Compensation and Benefits; Veteran Education and Employment

 

Dress to Impress- Bring plenty of resumes!

 

 

 

 

 

Coming this Summer: eBooks & eAudiobooks

 

eReader and Books

The wait is almost over! This summer the library is unveiling our two latest online services: eBooks and eAudiobooks. You will be able to download books and audiobooks to your computers, eBook readers (Kindle downloads not available just yet), smartphones and tablets (iPads, etc.) We will let you know as soon as everything is set up and ready to go. Stay tuned for details!

 

 

 

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