Theatre: Meet Jane Austen
Photo by Julia Koizumi Each year, PCPA tours a 50-minute literacy-based production to local schools with the support of the Children’s Creative Project. In 2023, in conjunction with its production…
Excellent Reads from an Avid Reader
Following college I worked for IBM for three years, then went to law school, and practiced law from 1967 until retirement in 2002. In retirement I read about 25 books…
Van Steenwyk Leaves Legacy to PR Library Foundation
The Paso Robles Library Foundation has received a $100,000 donation from the estate of Elizabeth Van Steenwyk, who was an advocate of reading and education. An award-winning author, she wrote…
Revamped Library Book Sale Set Oct. 27-30
This event has ended. To support current and upcoming events, please visit the organization's website for more information. A revamped San Luis Obispo Friends of the Library book sale of…
PCPA Outreach Program Offers Free Performances
This event has ended. To support current and upcoming events, please visit the organization's website for more information. Thanks to an outreach program provided free to schools and the public, two live…
CA Imagination Library Coming June 2023
Children across California will soon be able to receive a free book in the mail every month, thanks to Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library and bipartisan bill SB 1183. Governor Gavin…
Celebrate September with a Library Card
September is Library Card Sign-up Month, when libraries nationwide join the American Library Association to remind parents, caregivers, and students that signing up for a library card is the first…
How Many Banned Books Did You Read in 2021?
Banned Books Week is an annual event celebrating the freedom to read. Yes, it's a thing! This year’s iteration will be held September 18-24 with the theme “Books Unite Us.…