From June 1 – July 31, discover a summer of learning and entertainment through the Stanislaus County Library. All ages are invited to take the Summer Reading Challenge, enjoy exciting programs designed for a variety of interests, and attend our summer performer series. Get started on your discovery journey by visiting our online calendar of events to find out what is coming up this summer, and register for the Summer Reading Challenge!
Sign up for the Summer Reading Challenge
Have you checked out our new digital newsstand? You’ll find links to a variety of publications covering local, state, national, and global news. All listed publications are free to read and include full-color newspaper pages.
Get Started
Join us this July for Lunch at the Library at the Salida Library or at one of the many pop-up sites in the community! The library is partnering with local school districts to provide resources for youth at summer meal sites. Ages 0 to 18 are welcome to attend regardless of school district, and no identification is required.
Learn More about Summer Lunch Sites
Check out our new digital library option, for kids! This digital collection of audio-picture books for children offers titles in over 100 world languages, including bilingual editions, and narrated by native speakers. This free online platform and app supports language learning, English literacy, and cultural connection.
Explore LOTE4Kids
Join us and the Stanislaus County RecVan July 27 through 31 at parks throughout the county from 10:30 am to 12 pm! Library staff will read Cloudette by Tom Lichtenheld and lead a related STEAM* activity for kids. *Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math.
Park Dates and LocationsMain Phone: (209) 558-7800
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