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NaNoWriMo NaNoWriMo.org, an internet based nonprofit started a movement to encourage all writers to strive for their dream of writing their story and getting it published. Through their Young Writers Program, they promote “writing fluency, creative education, and the sheer ...

Can’t wait for the annual Labor Day Book Sale?   Then check out our Store in Noyo Harbor! See you there!

People Like Us: Facts and Stories About the Homeless By Virginia Lee Siewert Homelessness in America is an epidemic of epic proportions.  As many as 3.5 million are homeless in any given year, 1 million of which are children. While homelessness ...

Volunteer Spotlight on…Mary Sue Rhoads Mary Sue, a retired elementary school teacher, has been volunteering for the Fort Bragg Library for over 6 years.  She’s well known around town for the various organizations she volunteers for and is often seen here at ...

When railroader, Joe, and  library associate, Kathy, retired from the LA scene and moved to the idyllic Northern California coast, they thought their days of hard work were over.  Little did they know what was in store for them volunteering ...

Friends of the Fort Bragg Library Annual Labor Day Weekend                                        Saturday August 30, 2014 10:00 am – 5:00 pm   Sunday (Bag Day) August 31, 2014 10:00 am ...

In March, the Mendocino County Library hosted 3 community meetings on strategic planning for the future direction of the library.  In continuing the move in this direction, the Library is hosting 2 additional public meetings: one at Round Valley Public ...

Paws To Read Mendocino County Library Summer Reading Program   Mendocino County Branch Libraries are offering a variety of programs to encourage you and your family to take time out (‘pause’) for quality reading time. Summer reading programs encourage reading as ...

Volunteers are the lifeblood of every successful community.  Without volunteers there would be very few food banks or youth sports programs, even less community theaters and sparsely run public libraries.  Even politicians would have a hard time campaigning for elections without volunteers. ...

The Good Earth by Pearl S. Buck was published in 1931 and awarded the 1932 Pulitzer Prize for Best Novel. A best-seller in the United States, The Good Earth became an influential factor in Buck’s winning the Nobel Prize for ...