The Peninsula Friends of the Library hosts the monthly used book sale at the Malaga Cove branch this weekend, so plan to visit and find lots of bargains on more than 25,000 books, DVDs, CDs, videos and records. Friday and Saturday, February 17 and 18, 2012 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. 2400 Via [...]
Wednesday, February 8, 2012
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We hope you are planning to attend the annual gala sponsored by the Peninsula Friends of the Library on Saturday, March 10. You can order your tickets by mail or click Purchase Tickets Online. The gala, which you can read more about in the February 2012 edition of the Friends Newsletter, is always a lot [...]
Tuesday, February 7, 2012
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Thanks to PFL’s Newsletter Editor Marion Martelli, the February edition of the Peninsula Friends of the Library Newsletter is complete and should arrive in your snail mail any day now. To tempt your appetite for news, page one is included below. If you double click it, it will enlarge. But, for your convenience, please click [...]
Sunday, January 29, 2012
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Like several members of our Palos Verdes Library District, when traveling Board of Trustees member Fran Wielin takes time to visit libraries in the towns and cities on their itinerary. When she and her husband Sid toured China in November 2010, one of their library visits included the Shanghai City Public Library. In this photo, [...]
Saturday, January 28, 2012
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With the Peninsula Friends of the Library as publisher and benefactor, the first book ever written under the auspices of the Palos Verdes Library District debuted on Thursday, Dec. 8, and is available for purchase now at all three Palos Verdes Library’s branches at the circulation desks as well as the Library Shop at Peninsula [...]
Wednesday, January 25, 2012
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In November, at the annual meeting of the California Library Association (CLA), Palos Verdes Library Director Kathy Gould was awarded the CLA’s Member of the Year Award. The award recognizes outstanding leadership and achievements in service to California Libraries.The Palos Verdes Library District Board of Trustees nominated Director Gould for the award. The nomination stated that [...]
Wednesday, January 18, 2012
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All book lovers, are you prepared to smile? Check out this video:
Tuesday, January 17, 2012
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The Peninsula Friends of the Library (PFL) will sponsor a free planned giving seminar on January 21, 2012, 2 p.m., Malaga Cove Library Community Room, 2400 Via Campesina, Palos Verdes Estates. Edward W. Long of Serious Givers will speak about “Seven Smart and Easy Ways to Leave Gifts to Charity,” and moderate a question and answer [...]
Tuesday, January 17, 2012
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If you are looking for unique gifts, be sure to visit the Peninsula Friends of the Library Shop at the Peninsula Center Library–and best of all, there is a big sale going on. When you enter the Peninsula Center Library, 701 Silver Spur Road, Rolling Hills Estates, CA., at the main entrance, you’ll find the gift shop [...]
Monday, January 9, 2012
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With the Peninsula Friends of the Library as publisher and benefactor, the first book ever written under the auspices of the Palos Verdes Library District debuted on Thursday, Dec. 8, and is available for purchase now at all three Palos Verdes Library’s branches at the circulation desks as well as the Library Shop at Peninsula [...]
Thursday, February 16, 2012
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