The AWE computers are one of the most popular features in the children’s section of the library. If your child is already a fan, this will come as no surprise. With a wide variety of games featuring fun storylines and familiar characters like Dora the Explorer, it’s easy to understand…
A new school year brings new excitements and new fears! Perhaps your child is worried about bullies, or has been bullied in the past. Maybe you want a book to teach your child about bullies as a precaution and would like to provide an example of how they can respond. The books…
Listen up! Narrated eBooks are now supported on OverDrive! These enhanced eBooks include professional narration along with the text. Some eBooks also include sound effects and soundtracks! Some also have the feature of highlighting the word that is being read aloud – perfect for children learning to read. Look for…
The Santa Clarita Public Library, as part of its extensive program, will continue offering Bilingual Storytimes. This is an opportunity for Spanish speaking families, as well as anyone else interested of having a second language or an intercultural experience, to have an exciting storytime experience. As we all know it is…
Are you ready for a family night out? The Santa Clarita Public Library has just what you need. As part of the library’s summer reading program, the library will be presenting Rusty in Let’s Go Save the Butterflies on Friday, July 17, 2015, at 6:00 p.m. This event is being…
Learn about the most influential figures in history. Biography Reference Center is a comprehensive collection of full-text biographies, as well as thousands of narrative biographies. Looking for a biography on the First Lady? Famous inventors? Historical figures? We’ve got you covered with Biography Reference Center! Here are some of the…
It’s that time again, folks. Storytimes will be returning to all the Santa Clarita Public Libraries next Monday, January 12th. We offer many different Storytimes, each one geared for a specific age. Please pay close attention to these age requirements. You child will get more out of the program…
Enjoy reading the following about Youth Services Librarian Emily Circhirillo who works at the Valencia Branch. 1.What influenced you to become a children’s librarian? Since I was little, I always thought I would become a teacher. While I was pursing my undergraduate degree, I had an internship inside of the…
Time certainly seems to be flying by and before we all know it, storytime will be resuming again at all three Santa Clarita Public Library branches. We will be offering a variety of storytimes for all age groups of children, ranging from babies through elementary school students as well as…
It is your first time in the children’s area of the library since you were a child. You’ve come back to the library to bring your own children and are feeling a little overwhelmed. Don’t panic. Here is a guide to help you navigate in this strange land. First and…
