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Holiday Closures
The library will be closed on
Jan. 16, 2012
in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
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2nd Saturday Concert |
Blue Creek Band
Bluegrass music with a mix of gospel, blues, and swing.
Jan. 14, 2012
3:00 - 4:30 PM
Turrentine Room
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Friends' 1/2 Price Book Sale |  | |
January 21, 2012
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Turrentine Room |
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New Year, New Opportunities
@ the Escondido Public Library |
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Learn to Download Library eBooks
Bring your eReader (Kindle, Nook, iPad, Sony Reader, tablet, smartphone, etc) and learn how to download free library books at our informational session.
Wednesday, January 18th, 2012
11:00 AM - Noon
Turrentine Room
Participants should have a basic familiarity with using their eReader. This training is free and open to the public. Registration is not required, but early arrival is recommended.
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Flaunt Your Word Skills @ Scrabble-thon 2012
Are you an expert at Words with Friends? Show off your word building skills in person while raising money for the library's Literacy Services Department.
Saturday, February 4, 2012
Emmanuel Faith Community Church
639 E. 17th Ave.
Escondido, CA
Registration starts at 8 AM
Play begins at 9 AM
Find out more.
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Enjoy San Diego Symphony Concerts
 The San Diego Symphony's "Music Around the World" program will take school-age children on a journey across the globe with some of music's greatest composers.
Wednesday, February 1, 2012
1st performance @ 10:00 AM
2nd performance @ 11:15 AM
Turrentine Room
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Serve on Library Board of Trustees
 The City of Escondido invites you to serve on the Escondido Public Library Board of Trustees.
The Library Board of Trustees oversees library operations and advises on the development of plans, policies, and programs responsive to community needs. The 5-member board meets on the 2nd Thursday of the month at 2:00 p.m. Members must reside in the geographic boundaries of the General Plan.
Application forms are available in the office of the City Clerk, Escondido City Hall, 201 N. Broadway, Escondido or by visiting the City's website at http://www.escondido.org/city-clerks-office.aspx. Booklets and application forms are also available at the library.
The deadline to apply is February 16, 2012. Interviews will be held in the Mitchell Room at City Hall on March 7 from 3:30 to 4 p.m.
Contact the City Clerk's office at (760) 839-4617 for further information.
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Food for Fines Huge Success 
Congratulations to all of you who took advantage of the library's Food for Fines program. Not only were you able to remove up to $15 in library fines in exchange for your non-perishable food items, but you also helped collect more than 132 boxes of food and other vital items that were donated to families in need through Interfaith Community Services! Did you miss the holiday Food for Fines? Never fear...we will be offering this amazing opportunity again in July so stay tuned to your e-newsletter for more info. Find out more. |
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