Menlo Park Library

@MenloLibrary

Menlo Park Library and Belle Haven Library are operated by the City of Menlo Park.

Menlo Park, CA

Joined July 2015

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We've got another in-person Garden Talk up ahead! You can actually choose whether to attend our Aug. 6 talk via Zoom, or here at the library. The topic is Fall Crops to Grow Now. Spread the word, and join us! bit.ly/4nCey7V

MenloLibrary's tweet image. We've got another in-person Garden Talk up ahead! You can actually choose whether to attend our Aug. 6 talk via Zoom, or here at the library. The topic is Fall Crops to Grow Now. Spread the word, and join us! bit.ly/4nCey7V

Menlo Park Library@MenloLibrary · Jul 23

The big Friends of the Library Book Sale is this Friday and Saturday, July 25-26! Save on thousands of books, CDs, DVDs, puzzles and games, all in support of Menlo Park's libraries. bit.ly/3STTNqs

MenloLibrary's tweet image. The big Friends of the Library Book Sale is this Friday and Saturday, July 25-26! Save on thousands of books, CDs, DVDs, puzzles and games, all in support of Menlo Park's libraries. bit.ly/3STTNqs

Menlo Park Library@MenloLibrary · Jul 22

This Thursday morning, July 24 at 10:15: join us out on the library lawn to enjoy an Indonesian gamelan orchestra! We’ll be joined by members of Gamelan Sekar Swarasanti, an orchestra based in Santa Cruz County. Visit our profile link and scroll down to Events and programs.

Menlo Park Library@MenloLibrary · Jul 21

Stop by the library and check out our new picture books! We've always got new books for you to see--materials for readers of all ages (yes, even your age).

MenloLibrary's tweet image. Stop by the library and check out our new picture books! We've always got new books for you to see--materials for readers of all ages (yes, even your age).

Menlo Park Library@MenloLibrary · Jul 20

Join us this week! 7/20: Persian Storytime 7/20: Tea & Tarot 7/21: Virtual Visit: Museum of Us 7/22: Mini Puppet-Making Workshop 7/24: Gamelan music 7/25-26: Friends of the Library Book Sale 7/27: Puppet Show: Jack & the Beanstalk --and much more! bit.ly/3K3Toh0

MenloLibrary's tweet image. Join us this week!

7/20: Persian Storytime
7/20: Tea &amp; Tarot
7/21: Virtual Visit: Museum of Us
7/22: Mini Puppet-Making Workshop
7/24: Gamelan music
7/25-26: Friends of the Library Book Sale
7/27: Puppet Show: Jack &amp; the Beanstalk

--and much more! bit.ly/3K3Toh0

Menlo Park Library@MenloLibrary · Jul 19

Our latest Library adventure was a blast! We had hundreds of guests (some from distant galaxies) join us for scavenger hunts, crafting, and lots of fun. Our thanks to our visitors from the 501st Golden Gate Garrison and from The Fleet's USS Sequoia!

MenloLibrary's tweet image. Our latest Library adventure was a blast! We had hundreds of guests (some from distant galaxies) join us for scavenger hunts, crafting, and lots of fun. Our thanks to our visitors from the 501st Golden Gate Garrison and from The Fleet's USS Sequoia!

Menlo Park Library@MenloLibrary · Jul 19

Read the latest Library and Community Services Newsletter: publicinput.com/Email/f564801

Menlo Park Library@MenloLibrary · Jul 19

The illustrious Charles Gray as Ernst Stavro Blofeld in Diamonds are Forever, and as Judge Oliver Wright in Shock Treatment (the sequel to Rocky Horror, which also stars Gray). Join us Aug. 8 for an after-hours Shock Treatment screening! bit.ly/40CgDH3

MenloLibrary's tweet image. The illustrious Charles Gray as Ernst Stavro Blofeld in Diamonds are Forever, and as Judge Oliver Wright in Shock Treatment (the sequel to Rocky Horror, which also stars Gray). Join us Aug. 8 for an after-hours Shock Treatment screening! bit.ly/40CgDH3

Menlo Park Library@MenloLibrary · Jul 18

Get signed up right now, spread the word, and join us on Zoom Monday evening for a virtual visit to San Diegos @museumofus! We’ll get a look at the museum’s award-winning exhibit, “Race: Are We So Different?” bit.ly/3GFoywl

MenloLibrary's tweet image. Get signed up right now, spread the word, and join us on Zoom Monday evening for a virtual visit to San Diegos @museumofus! We’ll get a look at the museum’s award-winning exhibit, “Race: Are We So Different?” bit.ly/3GFoywl

Menlo Park Library@MenloLibrary · Jul 18

We were excited to have the team from UCA Hayward with us at Belle Haven Library, to teach us about the Afro-Brazilian art of Capoeira. Some of the kids in the audience even tried their hands--and feet--at it! Keep your eye on our calendar for more great experiences ahead.

MenloLibrary's tweet image. We were excited to have the team from UCA Hayward with us at Belle Haven Library, to teach us about the Afro-Brazilian art of Capoeira. Some of the kids in the audience even tried their hands--and feet--at it! Keep your eye on our calendar for more great experiences ahead.

Menlo Park Library@MenloLibrary · Jul 17

Just about a week until the next huge Friends of the Library Book Sale! Save on thousands of books, CDs, DVDs, puzzles and games, all in support of Menlo Park's libraries. bit.ly/3STTNqs

MenloLibrary's tweet image. Just about a week until the next huge Friends of the Library Book Sale! Save on thousands of books, CDs, DVDs, puzzles and games, all in support of Menlo Park's libraries. bit.ly/3STTNqs

Menlo Park Library@MenloLibrary · Jul 17

7/16: There's something happening at Menlo Park Library--it's A LIBRARY ADVENTURE, and it's out of this world! The fun continues until 7 p.m.

MenloLibrary's tweet image. 7/16: There's something happening at Menlo Park Library--it's A LIBRARY ADVENTURE, and it's out of this world! The fun continues until 7 p.m.

Menlo Park Library@MenloLibrary · Jul 16

What we're reading: Trust Exercise, by Susan Choi. In the early 1980s, the outside world fails to penetrate the walls of a highly competitive performing arts high school--until it does. Check it out, and join us online for a discussion Aug. 8. bit.ly/4lUBeyR

MenloLibrary's tweet image. What we're reading: Trust Exercise, by Susan Choi. In the early 1980s, the outside world fails to penetrate the walls of a highly competitive performing arts high school--until it does. Check it out, and join us online for a discussion Aug. 8. bit.ly/4lUBeyR

Menlo Park Library@MenloLibrary · Jul 15

Our Library Adventure is about to happen (Weds., July 16), and one of the challenges is REALLY DIFFICULT! Are you a puzzler? Are you up to it? Drop in from 3:30-7 p.m. for: - Scavenger Hunts - Prizes - Special Guests - Photo Booth bit.ly/445ZqXw

MenloLibrary's tweet image. Our Library Adventure is about to happen (Weds., July 16), and one of the challenges is REALLY DIFFICULT! Are you a puzzler? Are you up to it? Drop in from 3:30-7 p.m. for:

- Scavenger Hunts
- Prizes
- Special Guests
- Photo Booth

bit.ly/445ZqXw

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Menlo Park Library@MenloLibrary · Jul 15

We're just a week away from our virtual visit with the Museum of Us in San Diego! The museum's Race: Are We So Different? exhibition explores a short word with a long history. Sign up now: bit.ly/3GFoywl

Menlo Park Library@MenloLibrary · Jul 14

We're a month away from the 50th anniversary of the Rocky Horror Picture Show -- and we'll be celebrating by showing the sequel! Join us after hours at the library on Friday, Aug. 8 for a special showing of "Shock Treatment." bit.ly/40CgDH3

MenloLibrary's tweet image. We're a month away from the 50th anniversary of the Rocky Horror Picture Show -- and we'll be celebrating by showing the sequel! Join us after hours at the library on Friday, Aug. 8 for a special showing of "Shock Treatment." bit.ly/40CgDH3

Menlo Park Library@MenloLibrary · Jul 13

This week: 7/13: African Village Celebration with Baba Shibambo 7/16: A Library Adventure! 7/19: Teen Board Game On! 7/20: Global Language Storytime: Persian 7/20: Tea & Tarot --plus storytimes, English Conversation Club, and THREE book groups! bit.ly/3K3Toh0

MenloLibrary's tweet image. This week:

7/13: African Village Celebration with Baba Shibambo
7/16: A Library Adventure!
7/19: Teen Board Game On!
7/20: Global Language Storytime: Persian
7/20: Tea &amp; Tarot

--plus storytimes, English Conversation Club, and THREE book groups! bit.ly/3K3Toh0

Menlo Park Library@MenloLibrary · Jul 12

We're a month away from the Peanuts Naturally Science Festival! On Tuesday, Aug. 12, the library lawn will become a hands-on science museum for students in Grades K-6, with fun, nature-related activities powered by the Charles M. Schulz Museum. bit.ly/4nrlBQY

MenloLibrary's tweet image. We're a month away from the Peanuts Naturally Science Festival! On Tuesday, Aug. 12, the library lawn will become a hands-on science museum for students in Grades K-6, with fun, nature-related activities powered by the Charles M. Schulz Museum. bit.ly/4nrlBQY

Menlo Park Library@MenloLibrary · Jul 12

Read the latest Library and Community Services Newsletter: publicinput.com/Email/n654500

Menlo Park Library@MenloLibrary · Jul 11

Save the date & join us Monday evening, July 21 for a virtual visit to San Diego's Museum of Us! Our presenter will share an eye-opening look at human nature and biology, as we get a look at the museum’s award-winning exhibit, “Race: Are We So Different?” bit.ly/3GFoywl