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Park Rangers from Yosemite National Park will team up with Sacramento Public Library and the REI Village at the Belle Cooledge branch of the Sacramento Public Library on Saturday, September 17, 2016 from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm to celebrate the Centennial of the National Park Service. Park Rangers from …

When wildfires burn in our national parks, we naturally worry about the forest. But what about the photographs, maps and documents that tell the stories of our parks? How do we keep those important archives safe? FM89’s Alice Daniel spoke with Emily Lin, librarian and head of digital curation at …

The former Masonic Lodge on East Green Street in downtown Tehachapi is soon to become the new home of the city’s branch of the Kern County Library . The move to the new, larger, more modern space has been long awaited by the residents of the mountain community. We spoke …

You’ve probably heard of a school library, public library, or even a toy lending library, but what about a human library? A local community college held its first event of this kind, where readers take out much more than books. Browse the shelves at a more typical library and you’ll …

Downtown Fresno’s 116-year old ‘Helm Home’ has been a landmark for generations because of its distinctive shape. The mission revival-style home, sometimes called the Alamo House was once at risk of being condemned, but today it’s been impeccably restored to its former glory with high ceilings and flawless wooden floors. …

Westside veterans can now research services and apply for benefits at the new “Veterans Connect” space in the Los Banos Library. The library at 1312 Seventh St. provides resources to … Click to Continue »

The UC Merced Library is hosting a traveling exhibit of photos of the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta through November that will feature a talk with the photographer on Thursday. The exhibit, … Click to Continue »

Specimens salvaged during Plainsburg-Arboleda Freeway Project along Highway 99 Fossils include remains from mammoths, bison, camels and more Fossils will be on display at the Merced County Library all summer … Click to Continue »

Building at 2125 M St. was Merced County’s first high school Building housed the county library for decades Renovation effort retired with Kathleen Crookham … Click to Continue »

Burbank Elementary students collected books for Rivera Elementary, a new school Their donation tripled the new school’s collection Library was part of new construction … Click to Continue »

Students at Burbank Elementary gathered and donated nearly 2,000 books to their peers at Rivera Elementary, which has a new library, essentially tripling the size of the collection on Friday, March 11, 2016. (Thaddeus Miller/tmiller@mercedsunstar.com) … Click to Continue »