In observance of Labor Day, San Mateo County Libraries and Customer Care will be closed on Sunday, September 6, and Monday, September 7.

The rumors are true: our libraries will have limited-edition Laufey library cards beginning on Sunday, August 23! 🐇 Visit smcl.org/laufey for more info. ✨ #laufey #laufeybookclub #averylaufeyday

You're invited to Indie Author Fest 2026! 📚 🖊️ Bay Area Writers: Time to shine! Table spaces are limited. Apply now to showcase your self-published books and enrich our local literary scene. smcl.org/blogs/post/come-and…

We had such a lovely time hosting this 55+ field trip to CuriOdyssey. Our group walked along waterfront trails, learned about local wildlife and relaxed underneath redwood trees. 🌲 Give us a call at 1-833-937-7625 to learn about joining our next 55+ field trip. 🦉

Build confidence. Develop new skills. Achieve your goals. Explore upcoming events, online resources and 1:1 tutoring through San Mateo County Libraries to support your lifelong learning journey. 🏅 Learn more: smcl.org/blogs/post/start-yo…

Did You Know? 🔎 Youth in grades K-5 can practice their reading skills at the library through games and activities with our summer high school interns. Drop into a Summer Reading Buddies session today! 📓 smcl.org/readingbuddies

Happy Disability Pride Month! Learn more about disability rights with our selected picks for all ages this month. 💙 View our reading recommendations: smcl.org/explore/?post-type=…

Let's take a selfie! 📸 Visit smcl.org/events to capture your next photo-worthy moment at the library. 🎯

Summer Adventure prizes are here! 🎉 Have you completed 10 challenges on your 2026 Summer Adventure log? Stop by one of our libraries to choose from kids' binoculars, a rainbow kite or a special-edition library tote bag. 🪁 Bring your completed log to the library today! 🌞

POV: You attend a rainbow baby rave at the library. 🌈 ✨ Missed the party? No problem. We have two more baby raves coming up on July 19 at our Foster City and Millbrae libraries! 🪩 smcl.bibliocommons.com/v2/ev…

These four-legged friends are returning to our libraries! 🤠 Join us at Belmont Library and East Palo Alto Library later this month for an unforgettable storytime for animal lovers of all ages. 🐴 smcl.bibliocommons.com/v2/ev…

You're invited to join us for our Disability Pride Month programming! 💙 For more details, visit smcl.org/disabilitypride

The wild, rambunctious wrestling storytellers of Lucha Libro are coming back for another brawl in the library! 🥊 Don't miss this heartstopping show coming soon to our Foster City, Millbrae and Brisbane libraries. Visit smcl.org/events for more details. 💥