Youth Fine Free Library Cards
On July 2, 2018 Santa Monica Public Library started a new initiative designed to encourage children and[…]
Story Slam in Santa Monica
The Fairview Branch will be presenting their first ever ‘Your Story’ Project this week as part of[…]
Santa Monica Public Library Earns a Top, Five-Star Rating
Santa Monica, California – For the seventh year in a row, the Santa Monica Public Library has[…]
Santa Monica Public Library Turns Outward
After ten years as a public librarian, I thought I knew what it meant to be outward.[…]
Profile of Youth Services Librarian Julia Casas
I wanted to share with you a profile in LA Parent Magazine of Ocean Park Branch Youth[…]
SMPL at the Beach 2016
It still feels like August in the Sahara Desert outside, but summer, and with it year two[…]
Designing New Programs with Launch Pad!
Launch Pad is a way for library staff to try out new program ideas. Coming up: We are[…]
Fierce Friday at SMPL
On Friday, April 29, the Library helped kick off the second annual YALLWEST Young Adult Book Festival[…]
EAT – PLAY – LOVE
In honor of National Pet Week, Library PALS (“Library Pets & Animal Lovers”) is hosting a pet supply[…]
P.A.L.S Update
Santa Monica Public Library is collaborating with Santa Monica Police Department – Animal Control to feature new[…]