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What's New at the Libraries! STAR WARS DAY
Get your head out of the clouds in Bespin and join all your Star Wars favorites here at the library! We know you've been waiting all year for film character look-a-likes, crafts, stories, cool displays, costume contests, books and all things Star Wars! Don't miss it!
Paul A. Biane Library, Victoria Gardens Cultural Center
May 26, 2012
1 pm - 4 pm
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Come help us kick off Summer Reading Club 2012 in style, with games, crafts, the Bookmobile and our special guest, world reknowned juggler David Cousin! All ages welcome! Open admission for courtyard activities. Free tickets for juggler available now at both libraries. Summer Reading Club sign-ups for all ages begin at the kick-off, and will continue at both libraries throughout the summer.
Paul A. Biane Library, Victoria Gardens Cultural Center
May 31, 2012
6 pm - 8 pm
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 | PUPPY RHYMES STORYTIME
Are you looking for a fun interactive reading program for your 6 – 9 year old? Is your child curious about animals and interested in learning more about them? We have just the program for you! This unique partnership between the Rancho Cucamonga Library and Animal Care and Adoption Center provides your "reluctant reader" an opportunity to read to a certified Therapy Dog. They also get to learn lots of fun animal facts and basic humane education at the same time. Visit the Animal Care web page for times. What better audience for a shy reader than a four-legged friend?
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 ONLINE STORYTIME REGISTRATION
Registration for all Storytimes can now be done online from home or library computers. No more waiting in line! Make sure you're ready, and create a free account with the Rancho Cucamonga Community Services Department. Next Storytime registration is May 16th at 12 noon. First-time users of the online registration system will need to create an account to register for storytimes. Register early as it may take up to 24 hours to process your request to create an account. For questions regarding your account, please call (909) 477-2765.
KINDLE USERS CAN NOW DOWNLOAD FREE LIBRARY EBOOKS
Now many of our downloadable ebooks are available for Kindle, too! Visit the Southern California Digital Library and click on the "Library Books for Kindle" icon for details.
 CHECK OUT OUR NEW DIGITAL STORYBOOKS!
Bookflix is a new online literacy resource that pairs classic video storybooks with related nonfiction eBooks to build a love of reading and learning. An engaging way to link fact and fiction, BookFlix reinforces early reading skills and introduces children to a world of knowledge and exploration. (If you're at home, click here to access Bookflix.)
NOT SURE WHAT TO READ NEXT?
Let Books and Authors help you out! With expert title recommendations, online reading rooms, librarian favorite lists, and more, you're sure to find your next great read!
RANCHO CUCAMONGA "PORTAL TO THE PAST" WEB SITE
Looking for historic photos? Interested in learning the history of your city? Check out our brand new Rancho Cucamonga "Portal to the Past" website! Brought to you through a collaboration between the Library and the Rancho Cucamonga Planning Department, this resource features historic photos, landmarks, digital stories from residents, and a ton of fascinating interactive elements to guide you through our city's rich history.
LOCAL HISTORY ROOM
The Rancho Cucamonga Library is proud to announce the arrival of our Local History Room, featuring historical artifacts, photos and the interactive I-Cell display!
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