Fiction is the section with stories, and non-fiction is the section with facts and figures. True or false? Believe it or not, this is actually false. Not everything in the non-fiction section of the library is factual. You will find folklore, fairy tales, religious parables, ghost stories, poetry, and UFO…
Daylight savings is observed twice a year, when we adjust our clocks so that the sun will rise earlier or later. Benjamin Franklin first suggested that shops could close earlier to save on the cost of lighting, an early proposal of what would become daylight savings time. But it…
TumbleBooks es uno de los recursos digitales que ofrece la Biblioteca Pública de Santa Clarita. Esta es una amplia colección de libros electrónicos con imágenes animadas diseñada para niños. Por medio de libros electrónicos que constituyen un recurso literario ideal para los niños que empiezan a leer, Tumblebooks promueve el…
Spring, my friends, is less than a month away! Birds are chirping, flowers are blooming and everyone is looking for a great book to read. Why not try Kevin Henkes newest title, When Spring Comes? This beautiful story explores the changes that happen as winter gives way to spring. Told…
On Thursday, February 11th 2016 scientists announced that they have detected gravitational waves in space! Why is this so important? Well, many years ago (in 1916 to be exact!) Albert Einstein predicted that gravitational waves happen in space based on his theory of general relativity. It took 100 years of…
National African American History Month or Black History Month is celebrated every February in the United States to recognize the accomplishments of African Americans. It acknowledges their struggle for equal rights in as citizens in our country and focuses on the important roles African Americans have played in shaping our…
Miss Angie here. I work at Canyon Country Library, and I lead the 2’s and 3’s Storytimes. They are Monday and Wednesday at 9:30. As a Children’s Librarian, I have a lot of responibilities at the library. I help maintain our collection of kids books. I help kids find that…
Storytimes are being offered at your local branch of the Santa Clarita Library. These programs are full of delightful books, finger plays, songs and rhymes. Bring your children and your playful spirit as you join us for an entertaining storytime at your local library. The Santa Clarita Public Library offers…
Put more color in your life with a trip to the library. When rain clouds and raindrops make the days feel boring or gray, I start dreaming of colorful illustrations and picture books. My favorite line from Dr. Seuss’ Cat in the Hat says it best, “I know it is…
If you enjoy dog movies you’ve come to the right place. We have some adorable dog movies for the whole family to enjoy this Christmas through streaming video on Overdrive. Look for these cute and cuddly titles and more: And for even more tail wagging fun check out these titles on our…
